Overview
Legal Associate Jobs in New York, United States at Motion Recruitment
Title: Legal Associate
Company: Motion Recruitment
Location: New York, United States
Legal Associate
New York New York (hybrid schedule 3 days onsite per week)
Contract Duration: 6+ Months
Job Description:
Grow your career as a Legal Associate with an innovative global bank in New York, NY. Contract role with strong possibility of extension. Will require working a hybrid schedule 3 days onsite per week.
Join one of the world’s most renowned global banks and trusted brand with over 200 years of continuously evolving financial services worldwide. You will work alongside some of the smartest minds in the industry who are excited to share their knowledge and to learn from you.
Required Skills & Experience
Bachelor’s degree with a strong GPA.
Experience working in corporate legal department, law firm, financial services, consulting, technology firm or related industry.
Knowledge of legal customs and practices.
Project administration skills.
Knowledge and understanding of the financial services industry.
Strong Microsoft suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) experience.
Able to create and manage red-line documents.
Exceptional attention to detail and precision in writing and document creation.
What You Will Be Doing
Heavy reading assistance consisting of reading documents aloud, editing agreements and other memoranda, typing and creating documents, legal research, and work organization and management. Responsibilities will also include traditional administrative tasks such as calendar management, phones, and data base maintenance.
Assist with editing and creating documents.
Track status of matters and metrics.
Maintain relevant databases.
Ad hoc projects as needed.
