Overview

General Liability Associate Attorney Jobs in Garden City, NY at Wilson Elser – Attorneys

Company Overview

At VanDerGinst Law, we are dedicated to helping individuals navigate the complexities of the legal system, focusing on personal injury cases and community support. Our mission extends beyond the courtroom as we strive to assist those in need, including the injured, children, and veterans.

Job Summary: The preferred candidate will have a demonstrated ability to assist a multi-attorney practice, in Chicago, by performing receptionist and legal assistant duties as assigned. Must be able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities include:

Greet clients in person and phone, documenting all information needed to determine how to route the guest.
Accurately enter client information into client data base system.
Prepare requested tracking and spreadsheet information.
Assist Paralegals and Attorneys in administrative tasks such as photocopying, scanning, file organization, and phone calling.
Request and organize medical records and bills
Possess a professional demeanor with effective communication and phone skills.
Strong attention to detail, ability to organize tasks and responsibilities, and timely follow up as required
Able to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
Help coordinate the day-to-day operations of this office location.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Translate for clients and documents if multilingual

Required experience:

Microsoft Office Experience including MSWord, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, Adobe
Experience with Case Management Software
Experience with phone customer interaction
Demonstrated record of regular work attendance
Must be dependable and reliable

Preferred experience:

2+ years’ experience in a professional office or setting
Experience in a legal office or working in a legal/law office environment
Spanish speaking is a plus

All job offers are contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check. This employer is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. In compliance with all Federal and State equal employment laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, gender preference, gender identity, or non-job related disability.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18- $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 – $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

Chicago, IL 60606: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Title: General Liability Associate Attorney

Company: Wilson Elser – Attorneys

Location: Garden City, NY

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