Legal Executive Assistant

About the role

The Legal Executive Assistant (LEA), working in collaboration with and in support of the firm's strategic initiatives , supports lawyers by managing the daily functions of an attorney's practice, allowing them to concentrate on developing and sustaining their practice. The LEA serves as an executive level assistant for the attorney, creating connections, delivering critical information, ensuring meetings and materials are accurate, and serving as a trusted business partner to help deliver against the priorities of the practice and clients. The LEA serves as a collaborative partner to Legal Administrative Assistants (LAA) and Legal Support Assistant (LSA) team members who provide support to the attorney's legal team. This role requires both administrative competence and a thorough understanding of the procedures, relevant business context of tasks, terminology, and documents seen in an attorney's practice. The Legal Executive Assistant plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of the attorney's practice area and representing the Firm in a professional and positive manner. Location This position is located in our New York office and offers a hybrid work schedule.