Legal Assistant
Company: Experis
Location: New York
Posted on: May 4, 2024
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Job Description:
Role: Legal Assistant
Location: New York, NY -10013 (Onsite)
Position type: 12 months with high possibility of
extension/Conversion
Job description:
A visually impaired Assistant General Counsel is seeking an
assistant/paralegal to join the Client Legal Department. This
position is ideal for candidates who have an interest in learning
and working within a financial firm's Legal and Compliance group.
This role will provide the right candidate the experience in a
corporate, legal setting.
This position will require 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.
The ideal candidate will have an interest in pursuing a legal
career and whose educational background was focused on writing and
research. The candidate must have an exceptional attention to
detail and precision in writing and document creation. The
candidate must have an excellent command of Microsoft Office and
the ability to create and manage red-line documents. A successful
candidate will have the temperament to work well under pressure in
a demanding business environment.
This position provides the unique opportunity to be exposed to
sales, trading, capital markets, operations, and asset management,
in a fast-paced environment of a worldwide company.
Responsibilities:
--- Heavy reading assistance
--- Assisting with editing and creating documents
--- Tracking status of matters and metrics
--- Maintaining relevant databases
--- Basic administrative support tasks
--- Ad hoc projects as needed
Qualifications:
--- Strong Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
experience
--- Experience working in corporate legal department, law firm,
financial services, consulting, technology firm or related
industry
--- Must have excellent organizational skills, attention to detail,
exceptional verbal communication and listening skills
--- Knowledge of legal customs and practices
--- Project administration skills
--- Knowledge and understanding of the financial services
industry
Education:
--- Bachelor's Degree with a strong GPA
If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more,
click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to
discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with
you!
About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:Manpower, Experis, Talent
Solutions, and Jefferson Wells
ManpowerGroup - (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions
company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of
work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent
that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for
hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them
with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable
employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries
and skills. Our expert family of brands - Manpower, Experis, Talent
Solutions, and Jefferson Wells - creates substantial value for
candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and
territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized
consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women,
Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2022 ManpowerGroup was
named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 13th year -
all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand
talent.
Keywords: Experis, Bloomfield , Legal Assistant, Legal , New York, New Jersey
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