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Legal Assistant

O'Connell & Aronowitz

Join Our Team

We have won the local Top Workplace award for seven years in a row! We are seeking a full-time, experienced legal assistant to join our team in the health department at our Latham location. The position will be filled by a candidate with the following qualifications:

  • 2+ years' experience as a civil and commercial legal assistant
  • Experience drafting legal documents, such as pleadings and discovery demands
  • Experience preparing for trials, including drafting, and overseeing service of subpoenas
  • Willingness to learn additional areas of specialized litigation practice
  • Ability to organize and review medical records for discovery
  • Experience with commercial real estate transactions
  • High level of proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Knowledge in the use of NetDocuments and TABS (STI) legal billing program preferable
  • Experience with E-filing documents with local and Federal Courts
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Organized and the ability to prioritize tasks
  • Must be able to work independently but also follow direction when given

The legal assistant will perform the following:

  • Manage and coordinate attorneys schedules;
  • Case management and file review
  • Draft various types of legal documents and correspondence
  • Prepare cases for deposition and trial;
  • Manage discovery and trial schedules
  • Review, organize and bate stamp medical records
  • Other duties and special projects as assigned

Benefits:

  • Team-oriented, positive work environment; supportive of work/life balance and personal goals
  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance
  • Voluntary Dental and Vision insurance
  • 401K after 1 year of employment
  • Sign up bonus

37.5 hour work week – Monday through Friday

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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