Legal Administrative Assistant/Receptionist

Harfenist Kraut & Perlstein LLP

Legal Administrative Assistant/Receptionist

Lake Success, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Bonus based on performance

    Company parties

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Profit sharing

    Our Lake Success office is seeking a full-time, on-site administrative assistant/receptionist for a fast-paced, diverse law firm.

    Job Summary

    · The administrative assistant/receptionist will serve as support to the firm by performing various administrative tasks.

    General Responsibilities:

    · Answering phones, forwarding calls, and taking messages

    · Opening and distributing daily mail

    · Scanning

    · Typing letters

    · Opening and closing case files

    · Greet clients, opposing counsel, and visitors with warmth and professionalism

    · Setting up virtual and in-person conference room meetings

    · Maintaining a clean office, conference rooms, and restocking supplies as needed

    · Assist with various administrative tasks

    Job Qualifications

    · Minimum 2+ years in a professional office environment (legal experience is a plus).

    · Clear and effective communication skills, including the ability to work independently and problem solve

    · Planning/Organizing – Prioritizes and plans work activities with an emphasis on time management and efficacy

    · Interpersonal Skills – Qualified candidate must demonstrate effective listening skills, maintain confidential information

    · Professionalism – Treats others with respect and consideration; maintains composure and reacts well under pressure; Follows through on commitments

    Required Skills

    · Strong computer skills, including proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and Adobe