What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Assistant position at Pierro, Connor & Strauss, LLC?
Pierro, Connor & Strauss, LLC is a rapidly expanding New York State law practice with offices in Albany, New York City, Long Island, and Hudson specializing in estate planning, special needs, business planning, tax planning, elder care, and estate/trust administration. We offer a team of exceptional people passionate about the law and our clients.
Our firm is currently seeking an energetic, reliable, motivated legal assistant with Estate Planning and/or Estate Litigation experience. The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a keen sense of urgency
- Ability to work independently
- Highly organized and exceptionally detail-oriented
- Skilled at multi-tasking with a high degree of efficiency
- Strong communication skills via telephone, email, or in-person
- Ability to think critically and proactively, and remain effective under pressure
- Problem-solving capabilities with regard to workflow obstacles
- Collaborative team player as well as a self-motivated independent agent
- High degree of professionalism and confidentiality when handling sensitive information
- Pleasant demeanor and outgoing personality with a client service focus
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Legal Assistant: 3 years (Required)
- Trust and Estates: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000