Department: Unassigned
About Us:
Ballard Spahr, LLP is a renowned national law firm with more than 750 lawyers across 18 offices in the United States. A career at Ballard Spahr offers a diverse group of mentors, colleagues, and friends, and strong leadership that provides support and encouragement for career growth.
Ballard Spahr LLP is seeking an entry-level Legal Support Assistant (LSA) in the Philadelphia office. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for individuals eager to kickstart their career in the legal field. The selected candidate will play a vital role in supporting Legal Administrative Assistants while handling various general office duties. This position requires 5 days per week in the Philadelphia office. The hours are Monday thru Friday 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Why Join Us?
Innovative Work Environment: Become part of a forward-thinking firm that enjoys substantial support and visibility from the firm's executive leadership.
Professional Development: Take advantage of continuous learning opportunities and avenues for career growth.
Inclusion: Join a Business Resource Group and share cultural, experiential, or job-related interests, experiences, and/or backgrounds.
Impactful Contributions: Play a pivotal role in developing industry-leading solutions that make a significant difference in legal practice and client service.
Your Role:
As a Legal Support Assistant within our team your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Preparing mailings, filing documents (physical and electronic), creating and updating pleadings, entering time and processing narrative edits.
Preparing check requests, submitting expense reports, coordinating conference room services and travel requests.
Preparing and formatting correspondence and documents, converting PDFs to Word documents, conducting blackline/redline documents and assisting with preparing closing/hearing binders.
Reviewing, editing and invoicing of proformas, running monthly reports and pulling documents from the Court or Recorder website.
What We're Looking For:
Growth Mindset: Agile, self-motivated and highly collaborative with a passion for continuous learning and problem-solving.
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
Detail-Oriented: Keen attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines independently.
Required Experience:
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, college is a plus. A minimum of three years of administrative experience. Experience supporting Public Finance is a plus. Excellent technical, interpersonal, communication and organizational skills are essential to be successful in this position. Candidates should be comfortable working in a large professional environment, and have working knowledge of the firm's computer applications, document management system, and Microsoft Office, particularly with Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Ballard Spahr offers an excellent benefits package. A summary of available benefits can be found here in the Careers section of the Firm's website.
Ready to Grow with Us?
If you are ready to play a vital role in the Firm's success, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our commitment to excellence.
At Ballard Spahr, we believe that our skills, perspectives, and backgrounds drive innovation and excellence, while our unique culture fosters collaboration and success. Our culture of thriving together forms the cornerstone of how we deliver exceptional service and position our firm for a strong future. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
Ballard Spahr is an equal opportunity employer. We offer equal consideration to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, age, national origin, handicap or disability, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, transgender status, sex stereotyping, genetic information, ancestry, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.
The firm is not accepting resumes from search firms for this position.
$44k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
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Legal Administrative Assistant
Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider LLP 4.7
New York, NY jobs
Incisive. Inclusive. Invested. We're Axinn. Experienced, tenacious, and always trial-ready, we are committed to understanding complex legal challenges that impact the future of our clients' businesses, globally. Focusing on antitrust, intellectual property, and high-stakes litigation, our extensive teams in the U.S. possess deep knowledge and client-side experience across a range of sectors, including technology, healthcare, life sciences, and consumer products.
At Axinn, inclusivity is central to who we are. We have a purpose that goes beyond profit, which includes fostering a fair, welcoming workplace and supporting the communities where we live and work. We actively recognize talent and promote opportunities for all team members. By embracing the unique experiences and perspectives of our people, we fuel creativity and deliver results for our clients.
Under the supervision of the Administrative Team Manager, this position has primary responsibility for the performance of clerical/administrative activities and coordination of activities and events as necessary. This position will perform a variety of administrative and staff support duties for the assigned area or pool, with limited supervision.
Responsibilities and Duties:
General administrative support services
Maintain calendar and contacts
Room scheduling/reservations (individual and group meetings)
Meet/greet clients; arrange meetings (including any beverage/food and AV requirements)
Track monthly expenses, prepare expense reports and manage corporate card accounts
Make travel arrangements
Respond timely to emails requesting other assistance
Documentation
Proofread documents upon attorney request
Perform photocopying, scanning, faxing, binding, filing, etc.
Create TOCs and TOAs
Prepare legal correspondence, documents, electronic filings, etc.
Create and maintain files
Prepare new client/matter forms; engagement letters, etc.
Create binders
Track attorney bar/court admissions/CLE information
Conduct minor non-billable research for assigned attorneys (i.e., filings, court cases, patents, etc...)
Enter attorney hours into time management system and manage contract attorney time as applicable
Review and edit of monthly prebills; drafting cover letters for same
Minor personal work for a Partner
Provide back-up services for other admins or office personnel
Other duties and special projects as assigned
Education, Experience, and Skills Required:
Associate's degree preferred
2+ years general office experience required, prior law firm experience is preferred.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
General knowledge of office equipment and tools.
Strong Microsoft Office skills - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and various document management tools.
Ability to build rapport with attorneys and professional staff.
Strong organizational skills with great attention to detail.
The ability to work independently but within a team environment.
Benefits
At Axinn, we offer market competitive wages and generous benefit options to our valued employees. This includes, but is not limited to, the following:
Competitive starting pay and annual discretionary bonus and raise eligibility
Generous paid time off benefits (vacation, personal days, holidays, and sick leave)
Firm paid short and long-term disability, plus life and accident insurance
401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Cash Balance Retirement Plan with generous employer contributions (please ask for further details re: eligibility requirements)
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
Flexible spending and health savings accounts (medical plan dependent)
Firm paid comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Student loan refinancing discounts
Fitness/Gym dues reimbursement program
Hybrid remote work schedules are available for most employees (per current policy, in-office presence is required at least 3-days per week and fully remote roles are not available)
Position Details
This is a full-time, benefits eligible, non-exempt level position. Final rate of pay will be commensurate with the incumbent's experience, with a targeted hiring range of $39.00 - $46.00 hourly. This position is currently available in our NY office location only.
Axinn is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to creating an environment that draws upon the strength of the diversity of its workforce to achieve excellence in the Firm's field and beyond
$39-46 hourly 5d ago
Insurance Coverage Attorney - Hybrid (California)
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP 4.5
San Francisco, CA jobs
A national law firm in San Francisco seeks an attorney to join its Insurance Services practice group. The position involves representing clients in complex insurance coverage matters and requires strong civil litigation experience. Ideal candidates will have admission to the California bar and excellent research and writing skills. The firm values work-life balance and offers hybrid work arrangements. Competitive salary estimated at $140,000 to $180,000.
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$140k-180k yearly 5d ago
Legal Secretary
Baker & McKenzie 4.9
Los Angeles, CA jobs
The Legal Secretary will provide secretarial and administrative support as required to attorneys.
Main responsibilities:
Prepare attorneys' correspondence and other legal documents as requested
Draft information on behalf of the timekeeper with little or no direction
Manage attorneys' calendars
Schedule and organize complex activities such as meetings, travel, and seminars
Interact with Accounting to process monthly Bills (i.e., interact with other timekeepers and distribute bills for their review, review to ensure revisions have been made to bills, if needed, etc.).
Update and proof visual presentations
Organize and prioritize large volumes of email and phone calls
Respond to regularly occurring requests for information
Prepare expense reports, check requests, enter time into Intapp Time, and process Vendor and Outside Counsel invoices for payment
Experience in making extensive travel arrangements through FCM Travel (i.e., International and Domestic, last-minute travel changes, etc.) and check-in for flights
Type general correspondence, memos, charts, tables, graphs, business plans, etc., proofread copy for spelling and grammar, making appropriate changes
Volunteer to assist others in practice groups and the office
Work harmoniously in a team environment and foster team spirit
Share information and expertise readily with staff members at all levels
Skills and experience:
A high school diploma or equivalent; a secretarial degree is preferred
A large amount of legal secretarial experience; work experience in a legal or professional services environment
Minimum of 8+ years of LA Litigation experience, including strong knowledge of California courts and California legal processes
A minimum of Intermediate knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Intermediate knowledge of office systems (i.e., Intapp Time, Intapp Open, etc.)
Able to complete fine hand manipulation (heavy typing, dialing, filing); sitting/standing/walking/stooping; ability to lift to 25 lbs
Can work independently, prioritizing work and meeting deadlines
Knowledge of marketing resources and relevant materials
Excellent English verbal and written communication skills
Actively pursues opportunities for self-development/collaboration
Can understand the Firm's structure and available resources
Look for ways to improve processes and/or procedures
Some analytical ability is required to find solutions to various administrative problems and prioritize workloads
Reports to: Secretarial Management Supervisor
Travel Requirements: Occasional travel may be required
Position Type: In-Market
Development Framework: Business Support
About us
At Baker McKenzie we are different in the way we think, work and behave. With our team of 13,000 people, including over 6,500 locally admitted lawyers, in over 70 offices worldwide, we have a passionately collaborative community of 60 nationalities and are committed to world-class career development to everyone in every job at every level. Baker McKenzie can offer you both the uncompromising commitment to excellence expected of a top firm paired with a passionately global and genuinely collaborative working environment.
Additional Information
This position is bonus-eligible and offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans, based on the number of hours worked. The US base compensation for this position is expected to be $110,000 to $115,000 annually if located in an office in the state of California. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
California notice: We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories (arrest and conviction records), in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.
Baker McKenzie is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion for all. Our unique international culture is reflected in the drawing together of a worldwide family of individuals from diverse cultures and backgrounds in all of our offices. We encourage the best people - regardless of race, religion or belief if any, gender, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation or age - to fulfill their professional aspirations with us. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible experience for all candidates.
AmLaw Firm's Century City office is seeking a Legal Secretary to support a mix of corporate transactional and litigation attorneys. This is a high-visibility role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident managing a broad range of administrative and legal support tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct support to attorneys, including partners, associates, and counsel.
Handle court filings (state and federal) independently-experience with e-filing is essential.
Manage administrative functions such as calendaring, scheduling, complex travel reservations, responding to calls/emails, opening new client matters, and processing conflict checks.
Liase with departments to assist in billing coordination and records management.
Prioritize urgent requests and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
Practice areas supported will include Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital, Global Finance, and
Top Qualifications:
Minimum 5 years of legal secretary experience.
Hands-on experience with court filings (state and federal).
Background supporting both transactional and litigation practices.
Previous experience in a large firm environment is highly preferred.
Compensation & Benefits:
Salary Range: $90,000-$105,000
Work Schedule: On-site with potential for 1 remote day per week after training
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package available
Parking: Covered
Interview & Hiring Process:
Skills testing, virtual and onsite interview, and background check will be coordinated for those chosen to move through the process.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.
Job Reference: JN -112025-410255
$90k-105k yearly 5d ago
Legal Support Assistant
Alston & Bird 4.9
Los Angeles, CA jobs
THE FIRM
As a leading international law firm, we are dedicated to excellence through impactful communication, collaboration, and community involvement. Our company culture has earned us one of the "100 Best Companies to Work For" for 26 consecutive years. This honor, along with many others, highlights our commitment to innovation and professional development. At Alston & Bird LLP, our foundation is made of trust, reliability, and compassion.
JOB DESCRIPTION
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
* Work alongside Legal Administrative Assistants to support with various administrative duties and projects for attorneys.
* Using Chrome River, process expense reports in a timely manner for reimbursement.
* Assist with entering in attorney time records into the time entry application prior to deadlines.
* Coordinate travel and create detailed itineraries.
* Reserve conference rooms and coordinate meeting details, such as technology, food and beverage requirements.
* Assist with drafting and formatting correspondence.
* Process UPS shipping labels.
* Create and quality control mailing projects, labels, nametags.
* Answer incoming calls for lawyers and redirect as needed.
* Handle incoming mail with confidentiality.
* Serve as back-up to Guest Services Specialist.
* Miscellaneous administrative tasks.
SKILLS NEEDED TO BE SUCCESSFUL
* Knowledge of and experience with general office software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook is preferred.
* A working knowledge of general office procedures and filing techniques, along with the capability to concentrate on details and prioritize work is essential.
* Ideal candidates should have the ability to work independently, communicate effectively, efficiently handle a shifting workload, and analyze complex situations.
* Strong candidates will offer flexibility to extend their working hours occasionally when required by business need. This includes performing a variety of administrative duties including: project work; database entry; file maintenance; file organization; file indexing; file closing; preparation of file labels and folders; document production; binder organization; and assisting with copying.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
* Previous experience in a professional work environment.
* A four-year college degree is preferred.
* General knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook is highly desirable.
The salary range for this position is $65,000 - $75,000 and represents the Firm's good faith minimum and maximum range for this role at this time of posting. The actual compensation offered to a candidate will be dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, and locations. This range is specific to our Los Angeles office and may not be applicable to other locations.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Alston & Bird LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer does not discriminate on the bases of any status protected under federal, state, or local law. Applicants will be considered regardless of their sex, race, age, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition (associated with cancer, a history of cancer, or genetic characteristics), HIV/AIDS status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, military and veteran status, or other protected category under the law on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, veteran status or disability in relation to our recruiting, hiring, and promoting practices.
The statements contained in this position description are not necessarily all-inclusive, additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned, and requirements may vary from time to time.
Professional business references and a background screening will be required for all final applicants selected for a position.
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability you may contact *************************.
Alston & Bird is not currently accepting resumes from agencies for this position. If you are a recruiter, search firm, or employment agency, you will not be compensated in any way for your referral of a candidate even if Alston & Bird hires the candidate.
$65k-75k yearly 5d ago
Legal Secretary
Appleone 4.3
Los Angeles, CA jobs
File court documents and handle correspondence, memorandum, pleadings, law and motion, and related documents. Prepare and Serve discovery and subpoenas. Schedule hearings, meetings, depositions, conference calls, and assist with travel arrangements when necessary
Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected Veterans
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For temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AppleOne is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team.
AppleOne participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program.
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We also consider for employment qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements, including, if applicable, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, including, if applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
$35k-45k yearly est. 5d ago
Paralegal
Consigli 3.1
New York, NY jobs
Employment Type: Full-Time
FSLA: Salary/Exempt
Division: Finance
Department: Legal
Reports to: General Counsel
Supervisory Duties: No
The Paralegal provides legal and operational support to the Legal Department of an ENR Top 50 construction company, working directly with department lawyers and administrative staff. This role focuses on managing legal aspects of subcontracts and procurement documents, assisting with litigation and dispute resolution, and supporting departmental processes to improve efficiency and compliance. This is a full-time position (40 hours) with a 4-day in-office requirement.
Responsibilities / Essential Functions
Review and respond to requested edits to standard subcontracts and procurement documents.
Assist in preparing and reviewing owner contracts, NDAs, leases, licenses, and other agreements.
Provide pre-litigation and litigation support, including research, claim investigation, discovery management, and drafting correspondence.
Manage document control activities for litigation and administrative proceedings.
Support entity maintenance and corporate secretarial functions for all legal entities.
Participate in team meetings, help divide workshare, and track progress on the Legal Department Operations Plan.
Maintain and develop content for the Legal Department's intranet presence, including forms library, legal memos, and training materials.
Assist with compliance, ethics, and other special projects as needed.
Key Skills
Judgment & Integrity: Ability to issue spot and exercise discretion.
Problem-Solving: Develop sound solutions under pressure.
Time Management: Prioritize and manage multiple deadlines effectively.
Independence & Initiative: Work autonomously and collaboratively.
Organization: Meticulous document and process management.
Communication: Strong verbal and written skills.
Collaboration: Commitment to quality and teamwork.
Adaptability: Thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Required Experience
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
Minimum 5 years' experience as a paralegal, contract administrator, law clerk, or similar role.
Experience with business process administration and legal matter management systems.
Ability to produce clear, concise communication and analytical memoranda.
Knowledge of construction industry preferred.
Proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, Excel; interest in leveraging AI for efficiency.
Prior experience working directly with department leaders.
$44k-65k yearly est. 5d ago
Paralegal
Avata Partners 4.1
Los Angeles, CA jobs
Litigation Paralegal About the Role Join an experienced litigation team as a full-time Litigation Paralegal supporting attorneys through all phases of complex legal matters. This role is ideal for someone with strong trial support experience, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage the details of large, fast-moving cases.
What You'll Do
Prepare and organize case materials for depositions, hearings, trials, and arbitrations
Assist with trial prep, including exhibit management and coordination of logistics
Conduct legal and factual research and draft case summaries or supporting materials
Oversee document review workflows using e-discovery platforms like DISCO or Relativity
Manage case files, track deadlines, and maintain litigation calendars
Coordinate with attorneys, experts, and litigation support teams
Attend trials or arbitrations and provide on-site support when needed
What You'll Need
7 or more years of litigation experience, including hands-on trial support
Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program and a bachelor's degree
Experience handling complex cases with minimal supervision
Proficiency with litigation tools and e-discovery platforms such as DISCO or Relativity
Strong written communication, organization, and analytical skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
Willingness to work overtime and travel for trial when required
Why Apply
If you're looking for meaningful litigation work and want to be part of a collaborative, experienced team, this role offers challenge, variety, and long-term career potential.
*This pay range represents Avata Partners' good faith minimum and maximum range for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation offered will be dependent on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, and location.
We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with the California Fair Chance Act and applicable local ordinances. Avata Partners is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Job Requirements
Litigation
$47k-67k yearly est. 5d ago
Litigation Assistant
Adams & Martin Group 4.3
Los Angeles, CA jobs
A law firm in the heart of Los Angeles is seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary to support multiple attorneys in a fast-paced environment. This role involves managing complex litigation tasks, ensuring compliance with court procedures, and delivering exceptional client service.
Key Responsibilities & Qualifications
Organize files, produce accurate legal documents, and perform e-filing in state, federal, and administrative courts.
Draft, proofread, and edit correspondence and legal filings with attention to detail.
Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and attorneys while managing multiple calendars and travel arrangements.
Maintain legal calendars using Juralaw and other electronic court rule programs.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Coyote timekeeping, and DMS (iManage) or similar software.
Minimum of 3 yearsexperience as a litigation secretary supporting multiple attorneys; knowledge of transactional law and administrative hearings is a plus.
High school diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred.
Please submit your resume in MS Word format for immediate and confidential consideration.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county , to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
Job Reference: JN -012026-412304
$58k-77k yearly est. 5d ago
Family / Matrimonial Law Paralegal
Abrams Fensterman 3.3
New York, NY jobs
Our legal team is dedicated to providing clients with high-quality counsel, innovative solutions, and personalized service. Established in 2000, our firm has grown to include over 115 attorneys with extensive experience and strong problem-solving skills developed over decades of practice.
We are a dynamic, fast-paced, and expanding full-service law firm seeking a Paralegal to join our Family Law / Matrimonial Department in Brooklyn. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience as a Paralegal or LegalAssistant and a strong interest in family and matrimonial law.
Key Responsibilities:
Draft and prepare motions, pleadings, judgments, statements, and other legal documents, including debt and asset lists, child support worksheets, and responsive pleadings
Act as a liaison between clients and attorneys, including conducting client interviews
Prepare trial notebooks and assist during trials as needed
Compile and review discovery packages, including disclosure statements, interrogatories, and document production
Maintain detailed calendars using Outlook and coordinate scheduling of internal and external meetings
Serve pleadings, discovery documents, and demands
Assist with litigation document preparation
Plan and schedule appointments
Answer inbound phone calls
Maintain organized filing systems (electronic and physical)
Perform general office and administrative tasks as needed
Handle court filings, including e-filing in Family Court, state, and federal courts
Track court dates and deadlines
Review bank statements and financial documents
Manage a heavy caseload while maintaining a high level of organization
Request conflict checks, open new client matters, submit electronic approvals, and assist with administrative tasks
Use MS Office applications, including Excel, as well as Westlaw and ProLaw
Communicate professionally with clients, attorneys, and staff
Complete other ad hoc projects as required
Required Knowledge, Skills & Attributes:
2-4 years of experience as a Paralegal or LegalAssistant, preferably in family or matrimonial law
Paralegal certificate required
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Experience reviewing financial and disclosure documents
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and other office software
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with attorneys and staff
Compensation and Benefits:
Salary range: $55,000-$70,000, commensurate with experience
Comprehensive benefits package including 401(k), medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, and more
Position based in Brooklyn, NY
$55k-70k yearly 5d ago
Insurance Coverage Attorney
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP 4.5
San Francisco, CA jobs
Hinshaw & Culbertson, a leading national law firm, seeks an attorney to join its Insurance Services practice group in San Francisco.
This position offers the opportunity to work with a collaborative team, representing national and international insurance clients in a wide range of complex coverage areas, including-but not limited to-bad faith, professional liability, pollution, construction defect, personal and advertising injury, cyber liability, and excess liability matters.
Position Requirements
Must be admitted to the California bar in good standing.
Ideal candidates will have civil litigation experience in both state and federal courts.
Experience representing clients in insurance coverage litigation matters is preferred.
Candidates should also have strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a team that offers a high level of responsibility in an exciting, growing practice. Our firm is dedicated to your professional development, providing comprehensive training, mentorship, and support to help you succeed and advance within the firm. You will be entrusted with a diverse and challenging caseload and will take on significant responsibilities.
We value work-life balance and offer hybrid work arrangements, allowing you to work from both the office and remotely.
To apply, please submit your resume, writing samples, and unofficial law school transcript to:
California Candidates Only:
Estimated $140,000 to $180,000. The estimated salary range displayed is specifically for those applicants who will perform work in California if selected for the role and is not applicable to other locations. Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary range, market data, applicant skills, relevant experience, degrees, or certifications.
Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA). It does not discriminate in employment practices based on age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
Kindly note: Direct applicants only. This position is not accepting recruiter candidates.
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$140k-180k yearly 5d ago
Paralegal
Abacus Service Corporation 4.5
New York, NY jobs
Job Details: One of New York's top personal injury law firms is seeking a bilingual Personal Injury Paralegal to join our dynamic team. This is a full-time, on-site position based in our New York Office. As a Personal Injury Paralegal, you will play a key role in delivering a professional and compassionate to experience to our clients. We are looking for a self-starter who can work independently with minimal guidance and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Client service is at the heart of what we do, so strong communication skills, professionalism, and the ability to build trust are essential. If you are experienced, highly organized, and passionate about helping other, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain organized electronic case files and ensure all key deadlines and statues of limitations are met
Draft and prepare legal documents, including:
Notice of Claims
Summonses and Complaints
Bill of Particulars
Discovery Demands and Responses
Notes of Issue
Subpoenas
Trial preparation materials
Electronically file legal documents in compliance with NYS and NYC court rules
Prepare demand packages and support attorneys with discovery and case development
Qualifications and Skills:
Minimum of 3 years of experience as a personal injury paralegal handling New York cases
Strong understanding of NYS and NYC statutes, court rules, and legal procedures
Experience with electronic court filing systems in New York
Familiarity with SmartAdvocate (preferred but not required)
NYS Notary Public license or willingness to obtain one
Excellent attention to detail and follow-through
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team
Demonstrates empathy, confidentiality, and a client-first mindset
Punctual, accountable, and committed to going the extra mile for clients and colleagues
Comprehensive Benefits:
Paid Holidays
PTO Package
Health Benefits
401 K
Location:
Onsite: Monday through Friday
$42k-59k yearly est. 5d ago
Real Estate Paralegal
Akerman 4.9
New York, NY jobs
Founded in 1920, Akerman is recognized as one of the nation's premier law firms, with more than 700 lawyers across the United States. Akerman is seeking an experienced Commercial Transactional Real Estate Paralegal to support the Real Estate Practice Group in its New York Office.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of seven (7) years of substantive real estate paralegal experience, with a demonstrated focus on commercial transactions and significant lender-side representation. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, strong organizational and communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Akerman has adopted a hybrid work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Support attorneys in all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, financings, and leasing.
Oversee and coordinate due diligence, title and survey review, and closing processes.
Draft, review, and manage transaction documents and closing checklists.
Liaise effectively with attorneys, clients, lenders, title companies, and other stakeholders.
Manage post-closing documentation and ensure compliance with transaction requirements.
Qualifications:
Minimum of seven (7) years of commercial real estate paralegal experience, with a strong emphasis on lender-side transactions.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
Flexibility to work overtime as needed to meet transaction timelines.
We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package.
Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week); Monday - Friday (Overtime as needed)
Salary Range: $105,000 - $135,000 (Actual salary is based on experience and job qualifications.)
Bonus: Discretionary holiday bonus
Benefits: Paid Time Off, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, 401k Profit Sharing Plan, and Transportation Program
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$105k-135k yearly 2d ago
Strategic Legal Practice Growth Consultant - Bay Area
Lexisnexis Risk Solutions 4.6
San Francisco, CA jobs
A global provider of legal solutions is seeking a Legal Practice Area Consultant in San Francisco. This role involves supporting law schools and firms, developing customized account plans, and promoting company products. Ideal candidates have a Juris Doctorate and 1-2 years of practice experience, along with excellent networking and communication skills. The position offers flexible working hours and an attractive compensation range between $71,600 - $119,400, plus an annual incentive bonus.
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$71.6k-119.4k yearly 1d ago
Legal Practice Area Consultant- SF Bay Area
Lexisnexis Risk Solutions 4.6
San Francisco, CA jobs
.Legal Practice Area Consultant- SF Bay Area page is loaded## Legal Practice Area Consultant- SF Bay Arealocations: San Francisco, CA: Californiatime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R107177**This position is based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Only local candidates will be considered.****About our Team** LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of , a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today's top model creators for each individual legal use case.**About the Role**This position exists to create preference and active-users in law schools and law firms in an assigned territory by assessing the needs of the customer, developing school & firm-specific business plans, and promoting the advantages of LexisNexis products and services. The **Practice Area Consultant** will also assist the commercial account team in uncovering leads and opportunities that result in revenue and POS.**Responsibilities:*** Acting as a Consultative Sales Person, by supporting law school and law firm customers in order increase active users* Working at all levels of a law school and law firm, including students, faculty, associates, partners, librarians and leadership (i.e. law school Dean-level and law-firm managing partners)* Developing strategic account plans (which will differ school-by-school and firm-by-firm), recognize sales* Managing law school account independently and partner with law firm client managers* Demonstrating deep product, content or practice area knowledge; acts as internal resource for sales, marketing and segment* Preparing and deliver specialized customer presentations that communicate our value proposition and differentiators to create new active users* Conducting research, analysis of findings and shares information with product, segment and marketing* Developing and executing marketing strategies to meet the needs of students, faculty, and staff at law schools and partners.**Requirements:*** Have Juris Doctorate* 1-2 years practice experience* Display excellent verbal and written communication skills* Experience developing and executing on account plans and coordinating key stakeholders and resources to positively impact clients* Demonstrate outstanding networking capabilities and exhibit a professional demeanor, business maturity, and technical knowledge**Work in a way that works for you** We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.* Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive**About the Business** LexisNexis Legal & Professional provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis and NexisU.S. National Base Pay Range: $71,600 - $119,400. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates.This job is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.**We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. Click** **to access benefits specific to your location.**We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our or please contact **************.**Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams** **.**Please read our .We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.***USA Job Seekers:***.[](blob:**************************************************************************** / 3:41RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
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$71.6k-119.4k yearly 1d ago
Legal Assistant
Hepco, Inc. 3.5
New York, NY jobs
We're seeking an organized and motivated LegalAssistant to support a client's regulatory compliance efforts. This is a great opportunity for a candidate with a legal background who thrives in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment and is ready to contribute to meaningful work in the financial services sector.
Reviewing and responding to written correspondence from regulated financial entities related to cybersecurity compliance
Handling phone calls and voicemails pertaining to the Cybersecurity Regulation and related matters
Supporting the legal team in tracking and managing case files and correspondence
Performing other duties as assigned
Minimum Candidate Qualifications
A Bachelor's Degree
At least one year of full-time work experience with the same employer
Understanding of basic legal processes, terminology, and forms
Ability to conduct legal research and synthesize findings
Ability to interpret laws, legal documents, and written materials
Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Sick Time
401k
Location: One State Street, New York, NY 10004
Duration: approximately 2 years
Apply by deadline: 8/26/2025
Shift Days/Times: M-F 37.5 hrs per week, TBD
Pay Range: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour (Depending on experience and qualifications)
By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from HEPCO, Inc and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
$20-25 hourly 20d ago
Strategic Legal Practice Area Consultant
Lexisnexis Risk Solutions 4.6
San Francisco, CA jobs
A leading analytics and legal solutions provider has opened a position for a Legal Practice Area Consultant in San Francisco. This role focuses on increasing active users within law schools and firms, requiring a Juris Doctorate and 1-2 years of practice experience. Key responsibilities include developing strategic account plans, acting as a Consultative Sales Person, and delivering presentations. This job offers a competitive salary range and an annual bonus.
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$62k-104k yearly est. 1d ago
Paralegal
Appleone 4.3
New York, NY jobs
This role involves legal research, document preparation, and collaboration with corporate attorneys across multiple practice areas. Key Responsibilities: Provide general legal support to attorneys and the legal team. Conduct legal research using statutes, case law, legal articles, treaties, and constitutions.
Research and analyze legal codes to prepare documents such as briefs, pleadings, appeals, contracts, and other legal materials.
Assist corporate attorneys in areas including litigation, real estate, bankruptcy, loan documentation, contract drafting, leasing, and foreclosure.
Resolve routine legal issues under the direction of an attorney.
May lead or direct the work of others as needed.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
1-3 years of paralegal or relevant legal experience.
Knowledge of general legal principles and procedures.
Strong research, analytical, and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently while following attorney direction.
Ability to manage moderately routine work under general policies.
Proficiency in legal research tools and document preparation.
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We also consider for employment qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements, including, if applicable, the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Pursuant to applicable state and municipal Fair Chance Laws and Ordinances, we will consider for employment-qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, including, if applicable, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For Los Angeles, CA applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
$36k-50k yearly est. 5d ago
Paralegal, Trusts & Estates
Ballard Spahr 4.8
Legal assistant job at Ballard Spahr
Department: Business and Transactions
About Us:
Ballard Spahr is a renowned national law firm with more than 750 lawyers across 18 offices in the United States. A career at Ballard Spahr offers a diverse group of mentors, colleagues, and friends, and strong leadership that provides support and encouragement for career growth.
As a Trusts and Estates Paralegal, you will play a vital role in managing estates and trusts, working closely under the guidance of a seasoned Business and Transactions lawyer. This hybrid position allows you to shine both in the office and beyond, with a flexible schedule of just three days a week in the office.
Why Join Us?
Innovative Work Environment: Become part of a forward-thinking firm that enjoys substantial support and visibility from the firm's executive leadership.
Professional Development: Take advantage of continuous learning opportunities and avenues for career growth.
Inclusion: Join a Business Resource Group and share cultural, experiential, or job-related interests, experiences, and/or backgrounds.
Impactful Contributions: Play a pivotal role in developing industry-leading solutions that make a significant difference in legal practice and client service.
Your Role:
As a Trusts and Estates Paralegal within our Private Client Services team
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you will:
Prepare probate documents and related papers;
Identify, gather and arrange valuation of decedent's assets and perform tasks required to administer estates from probate through final settlement;
Maintain financial records for use in fiduciary accounting and tax preparation;
Prepare inheritance and estate tax returns, fiduciary accountings, tax projections and liquidity estimates; and
Prepare Distribution Schedules, Family Settlement Agreements and related documentation for settlement of estates and trusts
What We're Looking For:
Growth Mindset: Self-motivated with a passion for continuous learning and problem-solving.
Communication: Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
Detail-Oriented: Keen attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines independently.
Required Experience:
Previous relevant experience in Trusts and Estates; a bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate preferred. Experience with accounting and tax preparation software such as OneSource/Zane, GEMs or ProSystem fx. Proficiency with Outlook, Word and Excel.
Ballard Spahr offers an excellent benefits package. A summary of available benefits can be found here in the Careers section of the Firm's website.
Ready to Grow with Us?
If you are ready to play a vital role in the Firm's success, we encourage you to apply and be a part of our commitment to excellence.
At Ballard Spahr, we believe that our skills, perspectives, and backgrounds drive innovation and excellence, while our unique culture fosters collaboration and success. Our culture of thriving together forms the cornerstone of how we deliver exceptional service and position our firm for a strong future. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.
Ballard Spahr is an equal opportunity employer. We offer equal consideration to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, age, national origin, handicap or disability, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, transgender status, sex stereotyping, genetic information, ancestry, veteran status or any other category protected by applicable law.
The firm is not accepting resumes from search firms for this position.