Legal Assistant
$37,440–$49,920 year
On-siteMelville, New York, United States
Melville, New York, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$37,440–$49,920 yearLegalMedium
Full TimeMediumLegal
Job Summary
Review legal files and validate documents while managing court deadlines to ensure timely filings. Draft legal documents, conduct research on complaints, cases, statutes, and regulations, and calculate fees. Assist attorneys with projects and assignments, manage client interactions and communication, and perform data entry and proofreading. This full-time role in our Melville, NY office requires immediate availability and includes comprehensive benefits.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma
- Microsoft Office skills including MS Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint
- Experience with data entry, proofreading and editing documents
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment to meet client deadlines
- Strong word processing and proof reading skills
- Strong attention to detail and organization
- Ability to work independently and take initiate as appropriate
- Ability to adapt to change
- Passing of our background, drug test and credit check
Desired Qualifications
- Previous experience in a law firm, title, bankruptcy, foreclosure and/ or mortgage banking
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