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Legal / Administrative Assistant

Handel & Carlini, LLP
Poughkeepsie, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/8/2026

Growing law firm seeks candidate for legal assistant position for immediate hire. Preferred candidate should have a minimum of 2 years of law firm experience. Litigation experience is preferred including the use of NYSCEF and E-track systems. Bankruptcy experience is a plus. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated and detail oriented. Responsibility will include the handling of calendars for multiple attorneys, client and court contact, assisting attorneys with bankruptcy related matters; drafting and filing of legal documents etc. In addition the position requires the performance of administrative functions such as reception duties, handling mail, etc.

There is substantial room to grow in this position

Please respond with resume and cover letter including salary requirements.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Law office: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21 - $24

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