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Michael Page

Legal Secretary

Michael Page, Old Greenwich, Connecticut, United States, 06870

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Legal Secretary

Join a top law firm with over 100 years in the legal space. Partner directly with an equity member attorney. Job Description

Provide high-level administrative and legal support to one Equity Member Attorney. Prepare, format, and proofread correspondence, legal documents, wills, trusts, and estate planning documents. Maintain and organize client files, both electronic and physical. Manage attorney's calendar, schedule meetings, and coordinate client appointments. Handle time entry, billing assistance, and expense reporting. Communicate professionally with clients, financial advisors, and outside counsel. Assist with document filing and retrieval, including document production and execution. Ensure sensitive information is handled with the utmost confidentiality and care. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant

Minimum 5 years of experience as a Legal Secretary, preferably in Trusts & Estates. Strong knowledge of estate planning and probate procedures. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel), document management systems, and time entry software. High attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Professional demeanor and discretion when interacting with high-net-worth clients. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks independently. What's On Offer

Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and 401(k). Beautifully maintained office in downtown Greenwich with a collaborative, collegial culture.