Legal Assistant
Robert Half Legal
Description
We are in search of a Legal Assistant to join our team in Morristown, New Jersey. As a Legal Assistant, you will work independently, managing calendars and expenses, handling non-billable work, and interacting with clients as needed. Your role will be essential for maintaining an organized and efficient work environment within our legal industry. This is a part-time, ongoing contract role.
Responsibilities:
• Managing the calendar to ensure all appointments and deadlines are met
• Overseeing expense management for the team
• Ordering office supplies and materials as needed for efficient operation
• Greeting and assisting guests visiting the office
• Primarily working within bankruptcy law
• Maintaining excellent organization skills to manage workload
• Potentially interacting with clients, providing high-quality customer service
• Leveraging legal assistant experience in a law firm setting, or similar roles such as executive assistant
• Utilizing software tools such as Aderant, Adobe Acrobat, Automated City Register Information System (ACRIS), and Case Management Software for various tasks
• Managing claim administration and client relations, demonstrating excellent communication skills.
Requirements • Proficiency in Aderant, a comprehensive legal software
• Ability to use Adobe Acrobat for document processing
• Familiarity with Automated City Register Information System (ACRIS)
• Proficiency in using Case Management Software for organizing and managing legal cases
• Experience with CompuLaw, a leading legal calendar platform
• Capable of handling Billing Functions efficiently
• Proficient in Calendar Management for scheduling meetings, deadlines, etc.
• Experience in Claim Administration, managing and processing legal claims
• Excellent Client Relations skills to maintain and enhance client relationships
• Strong Communication skills for effective internal and external communication
• Previous experience as a Legal Assistant
• Experience with Calendaring, scheduling and managing appointments and deadlines in a legal setting
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
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