Overview

Practice Assistant Jobs in New York City Metropolitan Area at Legacy Legal Recruiting

Title: Practice Assistant

Company: Legacy Legal Recruiting

Location: New York City Metropolitan Area

A well-established and highly respected law firm is seeking a Practice Assistant to support a busy team of attorneys. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, professional environment and enjoys being at the center of day-to-day legal operations and document management for a busy Equity partner.

What You’ll Do:

  • Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents (correspondence, pleadings, contracts, etc.)
  • Manage complex calendars, scheduling, and deadlines
  • Serve as a key point of contact for client communication
  • Assist with billing, time entry, and expense coordination
  • Support travel arrangements and logistical planning
  • Help manage new matter intake, conflicts checks, and file setup
  • Provide day-to-day administrative and operational support to attorneys
  • Utilize legal and business systems to maintain efficient workflows
  • Provide coverage for other team members

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience in a similar legal support or administrative role within a law firm
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication and professionalism
  • High level of discretion and confidentiality
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Native Word Format, and legal systems

This role offers the opportunity to join a collaborative, high-performing legal team where you can make a meaningful impact.

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