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Paralegal/Legal Administrative Assistant

Roessel Joy
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/30/2026

A law firm is seeking an experienced Paralegal / Legal Administrative Assistant to join their team on a direct hire basis. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative, high-performing firm that works with high-profile and high-net-worth clients. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment.

This role combines administrative and paralegal responsibilities, supporting attorneys with case preparation, document management, scheduling, and deadline tracking. The firm is seeking someone looking for long-term stability and growth within a close-knit team.

Responsibilities

  • Answer phones and serve as a professional point of contact for clients

  • Prepare legal documents and case materials

  • Manage e-filings and ensure compliance with court requirements

  • Organize, maintain, and update legal files and documentation

  • Coordinate calendars and monitor important deadlines

  • Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys as needed

Qualifications

  • 5 years of legal experience required (family law experience preferred)

  • Prior e-filing experience

  • Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask

  • Proven tenure and stability in previous roles

  • Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment


If you are interested email me at emily.clough@roesseljoy.com

Salary : $80,000

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