LEGAL ASSISTANT
- Draft, proofread, edit, and finalize legal documents, including contracts, agreements, closing documents, letters, and correspondence.
- Assist with the preparation of transactional documents such as corporate formations, amendments, and other entity filings.
- Ensure documents comply with firm standards and applicable legal formatting requirements.
- Prepare closing binders and maintain transaction checklists to ensure all deliverables are met.
- Manage attorney calendars, schedule meetings, calls, and deadlines related to client matters.
- Track key dates, critical deadlines, and follow-ups for transactions, filings, and deliverables.
- Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, and third parties to schedule and confirm meetings or closings.
- Handle routine administrative tasks such as time entry, expense reports, and billing coordination for attorneys.
- Manage travel arrangements, meeting logistics, and other administrative needs.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive client and firm information.