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Legal Administrative Assistant

Law firm in Greensboro is looking for an Administrative Assistant to join their team. Temp to permanent. Regular business hours. Pay: $19 - 22/hour based on experience.

Responsibilities:

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Provide administrative support to attorney teams office-wide, including, but not limited to, the following:

• Prepare legal correspondence, printing, scanning, or converting various documents;
• Process check requests and attorneys' expenses as needed;
• Prepare materials for filing with courts and coordinate delivery to local courts;
• Prepare overnight/mail service deliveries;
• Create and maintain original and electronic client case files, including using appropriate document management software;
• Search and review electronic files and circulate to appropriate parties per instructions;
• Ensure proper indexing and filing of legal documents;
• Retrieve case files and prepare files for closing in accordance with the Information Governance departmental procedures;
• Prepare closed case files for off-site storage;
• Work collaboratively and proactively with the Office Administrator to complete local office projects, tasks and initiatives.
• Work collaboratively and proactively with the CST Specialists, ARC Team, and other Legal Team Assistants;
• Collaborate with resources inside and outside the firm as appropriate to complete projects and tasks; and
• Adhere to all firm policies, procedures, standards and guidelines while maintaining confidentiality.

ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS:

• Other related duties, as assigned;
• Main backup to all front-end activities;
• Understanding of all Records processes.

QUALIFICATIONS (EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES):

Education:

• Associate's Degree preferred; applicable work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Experience:

• Minimum of three (3) years related experience in a law firm environment preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:

• Must exhibit initiative in managing multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast-paced, high-pressure, deadline-driven and detail-oriented work environment utilizing excellent judgment, initiative, decision-making skills and the ability to work independently.
• Working knowledge of office equipment, including personal computer, copier, telephone, transcription equipment, etc.
• Keyboarding skills of 60 wpm or higher required.
• Working knowledge of the MS Office Suite including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills. High level of interpersonal skills required to handle sensitive and confidential situations.
• Position requires a highly professional demeanor and appearance including possessing excellent poise, tact and diplomacy and the ability to maintain highest level of confidentiality and provide outstanding customer service to internal and external clients/contacts.

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