Wilson Elser

Wilson Elser

Legal Administrative Assistant

Boston, Massachusetts · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$70k-$80kDetected 22 days ago
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About the role

  • Wilson Elser's Boston office is currently seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant to join a leading litigation team.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare legal filings: format documents, pull exhibits, proofread and redact documents
  • Document management and organization and saving to networks
  • Schedule conferences and depositions, maintain attorney calendars
  • Manage bills for third party vendors, process check requests and follow up with accounting
  • Manage large file transfers and document sharing platforms (e.g., Dropbox)

Requirements

  • Familiarity with court procedures and e-filings in Massachusetts and/or New Hampshire
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team-based setting with other Legal Secretaries supporting a group of attorneys
  • Excellent attention to detail with ability to multitask
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to integrate into a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent typing skills with proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Word, Outlook, Excel)
  • Open to taking on new responsibilities and challenging tasks
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have

  • 3+ years Litigation experience, familiarity with insurance defense a plus

Compensation

  • $70,000 - $80,000 USD
  • Why Should You Apply?
  • Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
  • Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal.
  • We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place.
  • We appreciate your understanding.

Benefits

  • Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
  • Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits

Company info

  • At Wilson Elser, we are redefining what it means to work at a national law firm.
  • With more than 1,400 attorneys across 46 offices nationwide, we are recognized among the top 100 law firms by The American Lawyer and ranked #36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms.
  • Our continued success is built on a culture of collaboration, innovation, client service, and mutual respect.
  • We are committed to fostering an environment where employees are empowered to grow their careers, contribute meaningfully, and thrive professionally.
  • Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation.
  • If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Legal Administrative Assistant position in our Boston Office.
  • The Position
  • We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • cisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental d

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