Legal Administrative Assistant

Posted 2 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

Overview: We’re seeking a detail-oriented and organized Legal Assistant to provide administrative and document management support to our Legal team. This role involves handling documentation, scheduling, correspondence, and data tracking with precision and consistency. The ideal candidate is tech-savvy, disciplined, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Document Management: Save, rename, and organize files per established naming conventions and SharePoint paths; prepare Hub notes and Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) documentation. Calendaring & Follow-Up: Create calendar invites for filings, deadlines, calls, and reminders; monitor timelines and send follow-ups when needed. Correspondence Support: Draft and send emails, track replies, and maintain communication logs. Tracking & Reporting: Maintain and update Legal trackers and tables in Excel and Word. Preferred Skills & Experience: Strong attention to detail and excellent file management discipline. Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Word, Excel, Adobe, and PDF tools. Clear written communication and organization skills. Prior experience supporting a legal, compliance, or administrative function (preferred but not required). Additional Information: This is a remote, contract-based role. Must be reliable, proactive, and able to handle confidential information with discretion.

  • More than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 6+ months
    Duration
  • Entry level
    Experience Level
  • $8.00

    -

    $10.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Google Docs
Google Sheets
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:50+
  • Last viewed by client:yesterday
  • Interviewing:
    2
  • Invites sent:
    2
  • Unanswered invites:
    2
About the client
Member since Oct 23, 2023
  • United States
    Franklin2:45 AM
  • $1.8M total spent
    140 hires, 34 active
  • 184,109 hours
  • Health & Fitness
    Large company (100-1,000 people)

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