Connect Staffing, Inc.

Legal Assistant- Commercial Real Estate

Connect Staffing, Inc.  •  Atlanta, GA (Onsite)  •  23 days ago
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Job Description

A well-established law firm in the Perimeter area is seeking a Legal Assistant to support its Commercial Real Estate Leasing team This is a highly visible role working closely with approximately four attorneys, offering a blend of administrative and legal responsibilities.

The team is collaborative and fast-paced, so flexibility and a team-first mindset are essential. If you’re someone who can pivot when needed, stay organized under pressure, and keep attorneys a step ahead—you’ll fit right in.

What You’ll Do

Attorney & Team Support

  • Manage complex calendars, coordinate meetings, and track key deadlines
  • Assist with day-to-day workflow for a group of attorneys, ensuring nothing slips through the cracks
  • Coordinate travel, client meetings, and occasional events

Document & File Management

  • Draft, revise, and format legal documents, leases, and correspondence
  • Open and maintain client/matter files (electronic and hard copy)
  • Organize and manage documents within the firm’s document management system

Operational & Administrative Duties

  • Handle incoming/outgoing mail and coordinate messenger services as needed
  • Assist with time entry, billing coordination, and expense tracking
  • Maintain strict confidentiality across all client matters

Team Contribution

  • Jump in to assist across the team when priorities shift
  • Partner with other assistants and departments to keep operations running smoothly

What They’re Looking For

  • 3+ years of legal assistant experience (law firm environment preferred)
  • Experience supporting multiple attorneys simultaneously
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
  • Excellent organization, communication, and follow-through skills
  • Ability to work independently while staying aligned with a team

Nice to Have (But Not Required):

  • Commercial Real Estate (CRE) experience, especially leasing
  • Experience with systems like iManage, Litera, or Orion

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Connect Staffing, Inc.

About Connect Staffing, Inc.

Connect Staffing is your link to successful recruiting – connecting the best people with the right jobs. We specialize in staffing for corporate and legal positions and offer the convenience of permanent and contract options. Our unique approach combines thorough screening and testing, cutting-edge technology and spot-on intuition. We put this to work for Atlanta's most respected corporations and law firms for the mutual benefit of clients and candidates. Our unique approach combines thorough screening and testing, cutting-edge technology and spot-on intuition. We put this to work for Atlanta's most respected corporations and law firms for the mutual benefit of clients and candidates. Visit our website at http://www.connectstaffinginc.com/.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Woodstock, GA
Year Founded
Unknown
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