Corporate Legal Assistant

  • Full-Time
  • On-Site
  • 48,000-91,000 USD / Month

Job Description:

Legal Assistant


Minneapolis, MN | Hybrid


A respected Twin Cities law firm is seeking a Corporate Legal Assistant to support attorneys and legal professionals across multiple practice areas. This position will initially focus on supporting a Trust & Estates team while offering the opportunity to gain exposure to additional areas of law over time.

The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment where professionalism, responsiveness, and exceptional client service are valued.


Responsibilities

  • Draft, format, edit, and proofread legal and business documents
  • Manage attorney calendars, meetings, appointments, and deadlines
  • Coordinate communication between attorneys, clients, and third parties
  • Organize and maintain electronic files and records
  • Assist with document management, file openings, and administrative workflows
  • Monitor attorney correspondence and support document processing
  • Process invoices, expense reports, and administrative requests
  • Maintain accurate records and client information
  • Provide responsive support to attorneys, legal professionals, and clients
  • Assist with special projects and additional practice group support as needed

Qualifications

  • Previous legal assistant, legal administrative assistant, executive assistant, or related professional support experience preferred
  • Experience within a law firm environment preferred
  • Trust & Estates and/or Intellectual Property experience is a plus
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills
  • Strong typing, proofreading, and document formatting abilities
  • Experience with document management systems is a plus

Success Factors

  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent grammar, proofreading, and communication skills
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
  • Professional demeanor and strong client service skills
  • Ability to work effectively with a variety of personalities and work styles
  • Adaptable, resourceful, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong sense of accountability, urgency, and follow-through

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Hybrid work environment
  • Long-term career growth opportunities

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative legal team and build a long-term career within a well-established professional services environment.

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Minneapolis, MN 55402