Staffworks
Administrative Assistant Job at Staffworks in Utica
Staffworks, Utica, NY, US
Job Description
Job Description
Administrative Assistant
Hours: Monday - Friday. 9:00am – 5:00pm
Temp to Hire
Administrative Assistant Responsibilities:
- Schedule appointments, maintain calendars, make photocopies, answer telephones, and perform other administrative duties
- Interact with clients, courts and others by phone, email, or in person
- Draft, and proofread, legal documents, such as motions, memoranda of law, briefs, and correspondence.
- Create and maintain case files, organize evidence, and prepare materials for meetings, trials, and pleadings
- Schedule depositions, witnesses, and other tasks
- Maintain contact lists, monitor deadlines, and record case costs
- Build and maintain positive relationships with clients
Administrative Assistant Required Skills:
- Proficient in office software like Microsoft Word, Excel
- Understanding of Legal Terminology and Procedures preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Great multi-tasking and time-management skills
- Outstanding research skills
- Detail-oriented and organized
- Performs well under pressure
- Associate's and bachelor's degree preferred