Legal Assistant

New York , NY , United States

27 May 2021

At Polizzi & Medley we have integrity and experience all our clients can count on. Legal issues can be complicated, but having a compassionate and zealous advocate to guide clients through can make all the difference. Our office guides clients through the legal process.
Laura and Angela share the belief that as counselors of law their role is to transform difficult situations into manageable ones for our clients.  Through their knowledge and application of the law, they provide clients with the leadership, guidance and direction necessary to navigate through whatever tough legal issues they are faced with. 
We handle a wide variety of cases, including business case, a complicated divorce or custody matter, or a property dispute, the law firm of Polizzi & Medley Law will protect our clients rights zealously.

Polizzi & Medley has a great opportunity for a highly skilled and motivated Legal Assistant who is looking to grow their legal career. If you are a motivated self-starter and standout colleague with good computer skills and ability to multi-task, with a real passion for the legal industry, this may be the position for you.

How you will make an impact
• E-filing litigation documents in both State and Federal Courts
• Knowledge of litigation documents (summons, complaint, answer, motions), and of Federal and State court rules and procedures
• Maintaining calendars to monitor deadlines
• Drafting, revising and reformatting litigation documents, and specifically creating a Table of Contents and Table of Authorities
• Scheduling meetings and travel arrangements

Job Requirements What we're looking for
• 2+ years of experience as a Legal Assistant in a litigation law firm
• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook
• Self-starter with efficient time management and organizational skills
• Eagerness to learn quickly • Strong communication skills and able to receive criticism well
• Knowledgeable with Internet research, Google suite functions, calendaring, Microsoft Word and Excel.

This is an excellent opportunity for you to take the next step in your legal career and become part of a dynamic, growing firm. If you are eager to work in a strong team-oriented environment, we want to hear from you! Contact us today to grow your legal career!

Benefits include
• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
• 401K plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Year-end bonuses and referral fee programs
• Positive company culture

Entry Level

Full Time

New York NY United States


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