Legal Administrative Assistant
White Plains, NY (On-site)
$58K/yr – $68K/yrFull time
Posted 3 weeks ago
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Job Description
Title: Legal Administrative Assistant – Matrimonial Department
Location: Onsite in White Plains, NY
A highly regarded full-service law firm is seeking an organized and detail-oriented Legal Administrative Assistant to support its busy Matrimonial Department. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal administrative professional who enjoys client interaction, managing multiple priorities, and supporting attorneys in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct client intake and open new matters.
- Prepare engagement letters and onboarding documentation.
- Track retainers, billing, invoices, accounts receivable, and payment activity.
- Enter and edit attorney time entries.
- Maintain calendars, case files, and critical deadlines.
- Coordinate meetings and assist with scheduling.
- Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, attorneys, and internal teams.
- Organize case files and provide day-to-day administrative support.
- Assist with additional projects as needed to support the Matrimonial practice.
Qualifications:
- 3–5 years of legal administrative, legal billing, or client services experience.
- Prior experience supporting a Matrimonial or Family Law practice is strongly preferred.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Experience with legal billing systems and case management software preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Professional, proactive, and collaborative work style with strong attention to detail.
Compensation & Benefits:
- $58,000–$68,000 (commensurate with experience)
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical and dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Life insurance
If interested and to learn more, apply today!
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