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    Legal Administrative Assistant - Worcester, United States - Bowditch & Dewey, LLP

    Bowditch & Dewey, LLP
    Bowditch & Dewey, LLP Worcester, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    Company Overview:

    Join Bowditch & Dewey, as a legal assistant in our Trust & Estate and Tax practice area. In this role, you'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering top-notch legal services in a collaborative and supportive environment. You will have the opportunity to work a hybrid schedule, of 4 days per week in office, and 1 day per week remotely (Monday-Friday 8:30AM-5PM) This position will work out of the Worcester office.

    Position Overview:

    We are seeking highly organized and detail-oriented individuals to join our team as a Legal Administrative Assistant for the Trust & Estate and Tax Practice. In this role, you will provide crucial administrative support to our attorneys and staff, ensuring smooth and efficient operations within our firm. This individual will handle a variety of tasks, ranging from administrative to client facing duties. The position requires a strong focus on providing sophisticated administrative support for the Trust & Estates and Tax group.

    Responsibilities:

    • Manage and coordinate attorney schedules, including appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements.
    • Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents, correspondence, and reports with accuracy and attention to detail.
    • Assist with the preparation of trust and estate plan signings.
    • Assist in maintaining electronic and physical filing systems, ensuring documents are organized and easily accessible.
    • Assist with billing and invoicing processes, including time entry and client billing inquiries.
    • Provide general administrative support, such as answering phones, greeting clients, and handling incoming and outgoing mail.
    • Provide reception desk coverage for short periods of time on an as needed basis.
    • Perform other duties specific to the role as assigned.

    Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's degree preferred, but not required.
    • 3-5 years of experience in professional services setting or law firm preferred.
    • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines effectively.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
    • Strong client service skills
    • Advanced computer skills including experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) Kofax Power PDF, or similar/equivalent PDF program, BigHand Create and Hyperstyles or similar/equivalent Styles and Templates software, and NetDocs; willingness and ability to learn different technologies
    • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
    • Enthusiasm for learning and willingness to adapt to changing priorities and workflows.

    Benefits:

    • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
    • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off.
    • Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the firm.
    • A supportive and collaborative work environment with a team of dedicated professionals.

    **Join Our Team**

    If you are a motivated individual with a passion for excellence and a desire to contribute to a reputable law firm, we encourage you to apply for our Legal Administrative Assistant position. Take the next step in your career and become part of our success story today

    Dedicated to Diversity: Bowditch & Dewey focuses on inclusive hiring of those candidates having excellent skills with a broad range of experiences, knowledge, and perspectives. Diversity within the Firm promotes an open and mutually respectful workplace and the delivery of superior service to its clients. Equal Opportunity Employer

    Company DescriptionBowditch is a highly-regarded law firm handling sophisticated transactions, challenging litigation and complex regulatory issues for businesses, families and institutions throughout Massachusetts, the region and beyond.

    With more than 70 lawyers seamlessly connected in three strategic Massachusetts offices – Boston, Framingham and Worcester ­– Bowditch is a preeminent law firm, deep in the areas of business and finance, real estate and environmental, litigation, employment and labor, and estate and tax planning, delivering outstanding client satisfaction and big-firm quality legal services.

    Company Description

    Bowditch is a highly-regarded law firm handling sophisticated transactions, challenging litigation and complex regulatory issues for businesses, families and institutions throughout Massachusetts, the region and beyond.\r
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    With more than 70 lawyers seamlessly connected in three strategic Massachusetts offices – Boston, Framingham and Worcester ­– Bowditch is a preeminent law firm, deep in the areas of business and finance, real estate and environmental, litigation, employment and labor, and estate and tax planning, delivering outstanding client satisfaction and big-firm quality legal services.


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