Legal Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Shook, Hardy and Bacon Full time
Position Overview
Role Summary


Are you seeking a workplace that fosters a stimulating, fulfilling, and enjoyable environment? A firm that invests in its personnel and provides opportunities to engage in various legal disciplines? You have found the right opportunity.

Shook, Hardy & Bacon is currently in search of a Legal Support Specialist with experience in New York State Court. This role involves drafting and preparing legal documents, electronic filing, managing schedules, and delivering clerical, administrative, and organizational assistance to attorneys, paralegals, and analysts.

The anticipated salary range for this role in New York, NY is between $72,907 and $109,362 annually.
Actual compensation may differ based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience, tenure in the position, base salary of internal colleagues, past performance, area of expertise, and geographic location.


Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED); three years of relevant experience.
  • ALS, PLS, or CPS certification or a paralegal certificate may substitute for experience.
  • An Associate's Degree is preferred.
  • Typing proficiency of 50 WPM.
  • Familiarity with basic legal terminology and court filing protocols.
  • Ability to utilize legal citations in firm documents.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word (including styles and tables), Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Skilled in using a redlining tool.
  • Basic understanding of office operations.


Benefits Overview


Shook, Hardy & Bacon offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package for professional staff, which includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, a retirement plan with a generous contribution, and paid time off.


Compensation Statement


The expected salary range for this position may vary based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience, tenure in the role, base salary of internal colleagues, past performance, area of expertise, and geographic location.


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