Legal Administrative Assistant - Princeton, NJ
Princeton, NJ
Archer & Greiner, P.C. (“Archer”), one of the region’s leading full-service law firms, is seeking a full-time Legal Administrative Assistant to join its Real Estate Tax Appeal Practice Group in its Princeton, NJ office. This is an in-office position, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Responsibilities
This position will provide administrative and legal support to the attorneys in the Real Estate Tax Appeal Practice Group, including, but not limited to the following:
- Prepare, format, edit, and proofread legal documents and correspondence.
- Assist with the preparation and electronic filing of documents in Pennsylvania and New Jersey courts, ensuring compliance with applicable court rules, filing requirements, and deadlines.
- Manage attorney calendars, including scheduling meetings, court appearances, and conference calls.
- Communicate professionally and effectively with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and other outside contacts.
- Open, organize, maintain, and close physical and electronic client and matter files.
- Assist with client billing, expense reports, and other financial and administrative tasks.
- Maintain the confidentiality of sensitive client, case, and firm information.
Qualifications
Qualified candidates must have:
- A minimum of five years of experience as a Legal Administrative Assistant supporting litigation matters.
- Prior experience with tax appeals is a plus.
- Experience with electronic court filing systems in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong organizational, prioritization, and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines.
- The ability to handle confidential information with discretion and exercise sound judgment.
- A college degree is preferred but not required.
Compensation and Benefits
Archer offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. The salary range for this position is $60,000-$68,000, commensurate with experience.
Benefits Include:
- Medical insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Profit sharing
- Paid time off
- Short-term and long -term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Parental leave
- Additional benefits, subject to the terms and conditions of each plan
Interested candidates should send resumes to recruit@archerlaw.com.
About Archer:
For more than 95 years, Archer & Greiner has provided full-service litigation and transactional legal services to clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to closely held and family-owned businesses. With approximately 175 attorneys across nine offices, Archer serves clients across a diverse range of industries and is committed to delivering exceptional legal service through collaboration, innovation, and a client-focused approach.
Archer & Greiner, P.C. is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.