JOB-1200
JOB SUMMARY
A well-established law firm is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Administrative Assistant to support their Tax, Trusts & Estates practice. This position plays a key role in ensuring attorneys and clients receive timely, accurate, and professional administrative support. The ideal candidate will be proactive, reliable, and comfortable handling sensitive materials with discretion.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist in preparing Trusts and Estates binders, including compiling letters, emails, and relevant documents.
- Assemble final binder sets for mailing; prepare FedEx labels, tables of contents, and ensure formatting accuracy.
- Print, sticker, and prepare documents for outgoing mailings, including FedEx shipments.
- Support attorneys by organizing and preparing documents for client meetings.
- Submit check requests and track them as needed.
- Accurately save, organize, and maintain documents within the firm’s document management system (e.g., MyCase, MyManage, or similar).
- Assist with new file openings, including preparing administrative documents and running conflict checks.
- Provide backup coverage for the Client Services Representative in managing original documents and vault responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Prior administrative or legal support experience preferred, ideally within trusts, estates, or tax law.
- Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail.
- Proficiency with document management systems and MS Office Suite.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor.
- Dependable and able to work onsite five days per week.