Legal Support Assistant

Overview

Jones Day is a global law firm with 40 offices in major centers of business and finance throughout the world. Covering 19 countries on five continents, our unique governance system fosters an unparalleled level of integration and contributes to our ranking as one of the best in the world in client service.

Jones Day seeks to employ the most qualified people, capable of delivering superior client service through professional excellence and teamwork, for every position in the Firm. We offer competitive compensation and benefits in a stimulating work environment.

Are you interested in the opportunity to work for a global leading law firm that will give you the experience and exposure you need to build your knowledge and skills as well as advance your career? If you are, then Jones Day may be the firm for you.

Summary of

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The Legal Support Assistant responsibilities include providing clerical, secretarial, and administrative support and other duties as assigned.

Position is full time - 7 hours per day, 5 days per week, 9:00 a.m to 5:00 p.m., with overtime as required.

• High school diploma or equivalent required, some college preferred.
• Experience in law or other professional services firm preferred.
• Expertise in Windows and MS Office applications.
• Thorough knowledge of database and spreadsheet software.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, including grammar, spelling and punctuation.
• Ability to meet deadlines and respond to changing priorities.
• Ability to work overtime, as needed.

Jones Day offers competitive salaries and benefits to all employees. Compensation is determined upon the market in which the position is located, the responsibilities of the position, the experience and skills of the applicant, and other job-related factors. The starting pay scale for this Boston position is $60,000 - $67,000.

Jones Day is an Equal Opportunity Employer.