NYC Legal Research Assistant ($40-50k)
As an emerging dominant player in a multi-billion-dollar niche market, our work overlaps legal, business and finance sectors.
The ideal candidate must be a well-organized, detail-oriented individual who has the ability to effectively and efficiently manage simultaneous projects.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
High level of communication with C-level executives and attorneys
Conduct internet and other research, including recent filings, court decisions, and market research.
Track and record relevant data points from research and formulate reports.
Update internal records and systems with updates from research, including uploading documents into various databases and management systems.
Calendaring of dates and appointments.
Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations and internal processes and procedures
Perform department business while maintaining strict confidentiality.
Schedule meetings and conference calls and prepare relevant materials.
Answer telephones, screen calls, and take messages.
Bachelor's degree required. Law Firm, Finance or Banking experience preferred.
High-level proficiency in Excel preferred.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint.
Excels at research.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are key requirements.
Professional and clear communication skills.
Strong sense of accountability, ownership, and responsibility.
Excellent attention to detail, high level of accuracy, and willingness to take initiative; self-starter who is organized and able to work without close supervision.
Demonstrated ability to assume greater responsibility as circumstances dictate.
Ability to manage multiple request, assess priorities and achieve solutions under deadlines.
Experience with legal document management systems preferred.
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