Legal Assistant

Roessel Joy
  • Boston, Massachusetts
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    A well-established, full-service law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join its growing team. This is a permanent opportunity to support multiple attorneys in a collaborative, professional environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and brings strong writing and administrative skills along with a proven track record of stability and longevity in previous roles.

    This position is best suited for someone who thrives in a fast-paced legal setting, enjoys managing competing priorities, and values being part of a supportive, team-oriented culture.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to 3–5 attorneys

    • Draft, edit, and format professional written communications and legal documents

    • Manage calendars, scheduling, and coordination of meetings and deadlines

    • Maintain and organize case files and documentation

    • Assist with billing activities, including tracking and recording billable time

    • Support litigation-related tasks as needed

    • Ensure accuracy, attention to detail, and adherence to firm processes

    Qualifications

    • 5+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant or Paralegal

    • Demonstrated tenure and stability in prior positions (no frequent job changes)

    • Strong written communication and editing skills

    • High attention to detail and organizational ability

    • Computer proficiency and comfort learning new systems

    • Litigation experience preferred

    • Professional, collaborative personality with strong interpersonal skills


    If you are interested email me at emily.clough@roesseljoy.com


    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBoston, Massachusetts
    Websiteroesseljoy.com

    Skills

    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Billingunmatched
    • Calendar Managementunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Editingunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Legal Documentsunmatched
    • Legal Support Skillsunmatched
    • Litigationunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Paralegalunmatched
    • Plan Meetingsunmatched
    • Schedule Developmentunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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