Legal Assistant

Goldberg Segalla

Buffalo, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$20–$35 Per Hour
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Attorney, Billing, Detail Oriented, Editing, Establish Priorities, Expense Reports, Insurance, Legal, Legal Documents, Litigation, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Proofreading, Risk Analysis, Team Player, Travel Planning
LOCATION
Buffalo, NY
POSTED
Today

Goldberg Segalla is a national civil litigation law firm that represents major national and regional companies and insurance carriers in all aspects of business counseling, risk assessment and dispute resolution including representation in various types of claims, controversies and litigation involving personal and other injuries, property damage, contract disputes and business torts. While our Am Law 200 and Chambers ranked firm employs more than 1,000 people, we operate as one tight-knit and highly collaborative team.Goldberg Segalla has an immediate opportunity for a Legal Assistant in its Buffalo office.The Legal Assistant will provide administrative and secretarial support to assigned attorneys and provide backup to other attorneys as requested. The position requires the ability to multitask effectively and balance working on multiple requests and projects on a daily basis. Strong analytical and organizational skills and attention to detail are required.This role is eligible to be hybrid after on site training is complete.ResponsibilitiesAbility to handle pressure, interruptions and multiple projects with frequently changing priorities and deadlinesMust have the ability to work as part of a team, as well as to work independently, with minimal supervisionProficient in the use of Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPointPerform administrative duties, including proofreading and editing all materials for extreme accuracy and clarity and processing invoices.E‑filing knowledge in preparation to file all types of discovery requests, responses to opposing counsel, and motionsKnowledge of legal documents and terminologyKnowledge of expense reporting, billing and dictationAssist with calendar calls and deposition scheduling, as neededAssist with travel plans, as neededOther duties as assigned by the Director of Human ResourcesExperience / Qualifications2-3 years of experience working in a law firmCivil Litigation experience is requiredExceptional organization skillsPositive attitudeExcellent writing and communication skillsAbility to multitask and prioritize workloadTeamwork orientedAbility to work in a fast-paced and challenging environmentProficient in Microsoft Office programsBenefitsThis role offers an hourly salary and bonus opportunity. The hourly salary range for this position is $20.00 to $35.00. Actual pay may be adjusted based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. This position also offers a full benefits package. Our benefits package includes, but is not limited to, health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) plan, flexible spending and more.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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