CareerPlan

Legal Practice Assistant (formerly Legal Secretary)

New York, NY, USFull-time$100k–$115k2026-10-07 → 2026-11-09
Hybrid

Core

Provides comprehensive administrative and practice support to attorneys in the Land Use Department, managing documents, client records, and business development logistics.

Role type

Senior Legal Practice Assistant (Administrative)

Builds

Document packages, client intake materials, event logistics, and departmental records.

Domain

Law / Real Estate / Land Use

Required skills

Document production and formatting, Records management, Calendar and meeting coordination, Expense reimbursement processing, PDF assembly and redlining, Client and matter list maintenance

Preferred skills

Business development tracking, Event coordination, Proforma organization

Technologies

Microsoft Word, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, Document comparison tools

Responsibilities

Schedule meetings and reserve conference rooms; Draft, format, and proofread legal memoranda and letters; Maintain accurate client and matter lists; Coordinate charitable events and track payments; Manage document versions and filing systems.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC