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Robert Half Administrative Assistant in New York, New York

Description We are currently seeking an Administrative Assistant to join our legal team in New York. The role will mainly involve providing administrative support to a team of corporate legal professionals, including Corporate and Litigation Attorneys. This role will also involve managing calendars, reviewing expense reimbursement documents, and providing some litigation support.

Responsibilities:

• Carry out general administrative duties such as calendar management and document management

• Review expense reimbursement documents and ensure they are processed accurately

• Provide litigation support when necessary

• Run conflict checks as part of the firm's due diligence process

• Open new client/matter engagements in accordance with firm procedures

• Set up billing requirements for clients in a timely and accurate manner

• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word) to prepare and edit documents

• Answer inbound calls and provide excellent customer service

• Carry out data entry tasks and manage email correspondence

• Schedule appointments and meetings for the legal team. Requirements • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar administrative role in the legal industry

• Proven ability to answer inbound calls professionally and efficiently

• Strong customer service skills and ability to handle client inquiries

• Proficient in data entry with a high level of accuracy

• Experience in managing email correspondence in a professional setting

• Ability to handle both inbound and outbound calls effectively

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word

• Experience in scheduling appointments and managing calendars for senior staff

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to multitask and prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

• Legal industry knowledge and understanding of basic legal terminology is a plus

• High school diploma or equivalent; higher degree or certification in Administrative studies will be appreciated.

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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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