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Administrative Assistant

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • People, HR & Administration
  • $55K - $65K
  • New York

Requirements

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask effectively
  • Organized and detail oriented
  • Strong knowledge of Word, Outlook, Excel
  • Flexible attitude, enthusiastic and self-motivated
  • Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently
  • Able to adapt to changing priorities
  • Flexibility to work overtime as requested/needed
  • Experience required:
  • Client service or administrative support experience desired.
  • Commissioned Notary preferred.
  • Education requirements:
  • Bachelor’s Degree strongly preferred, high school degree or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide general in-office administrative support, working closely with Legal Secretaries and fee-earners
  • Assist with client file opening, conflict checks, and other processes related to onboarding new clients and opening new matters
  • Assist with the monthly billing process, including time entry, producing billing guides, transferring time, and creating pdf bill packs
  • Prepare letters and enclosures
  • Prepare and submit expenses using Chrome River
  • Photocopy, scan, and print documents
  • Review and proofread documents
  • Scan/e-file documents and provide back-up assistance with digital mail
  • Assist with maintaining e-files and hard copy filing
  • Provide Notary and witness services
  • Assist other team and support departments
  • Additional duties as required
  • Coverage for front desk as needed

FAQs

What are the typical work hours for the Administrative Assistant position at Withers Bergman LLP?

The standard hours for this position are 11:30 AM – 7:30 PM, Monday through Friday.

What are the main responsibilities of the Administrative Assistant at Withers Bergman LLP?

The Administrative Assistant provides general in-office administrative support to the firm in a detail-oriented, efficient, and organized manner.

Is the Administrative Assistant position at Withers Bergman LLP required to be in the office full-time?

Yes, this position is required to be in the office five days a week.

What qualities are important for candidates applying for the Administrative Assistant position at Withers Bergman LLP?

Candidates must be self-starters who are capable of multi-tasking while maintaining consistent and precise attention to details.

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