Legal Administrative Assistant

Legal Administrative AssistantPolsinelli does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Please, no phone calls or emails. At Polsinelli, What a Law Firm Should Be is not just our tagline - it is what we live every day. We strive to create an environment where our team members are encouraged to bring their creativity and professional passions into the workplace so they can thrive. Are you a people person with a keen eye for detail, who thrives in a professional environment and wants to be part of a dynamic team? We have the perfect role for an engaging professional like you! Our Philadelphia office has an immediate opening for an entry-level or junior-level Legal Administrative Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for recent college graduates looking to enter the legal field and/or candidates who are newly entering the profession.CORE RESPONSIBILITIES/REQUIREMENTSStrong organizational skillsAbility to adapt to various departmental needsAbility to prioritize multiple responsibilitiesAbility to perform each task with meticulous attention to detailThe role requires proficiency in building relationships with practice group members, including leadership and staff.Candidates must be able to handle confidential information with discretion and demonstrate the highest level of customer and client service.Responsibilities may include managing schedules, coordinating meetings, handling correspondence (phone/email/written), maintaining files and databases, and managing travel arrangements.Candidates must be proficient in working with the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint), particularly Outlook.Experience working with the following programs is beneficial. New technology and software will be introduced from time to time, so a willingness to learn new systems and programs is essential.Interaction iManage Chrome River InTapp Internet search enginesCandidates must be willing to work on-site to successfully perform job duties. Previous executive-level administrative experience in a professional office setting is a plus.Polsinelli is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender identity or expression, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, ancestry, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.BehaviorsPreferred: Team Player: Works well as a member of a groupPreferred: Loyal: Shows firm and constant support to a causePreferred: Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done wellPreferred: Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrityMotivationsPreferred: Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside helpPreferred: Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goalsPreferred: Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organizationEducationPreferred: Bachelor's or better.