Foley Mansfield is a national law firm with more than 110 attorneys in offices from coast to coast. We are seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to join our team. As Executive Assistant, you'll be a trusted right hand to one of our busiest CA trial attorneys, helping keep both the legal work and their travel and client meetings well organized and running smoothly. This role offers meaningful exposure to firm leadership and a wide range of responsibilities that make every day a little different.
What You'll Do
- Draft, transcribe, and prepare a wide range of documents and correspondence with precision and accuracy for attorney review
- Prepare client and insurer reports to meet routine and as-needed requirements
- Enter time for the Partner in adherence with firm time entry standards
- Gather information to open new client and matter files
- Prepare expense reports
- Manage a busy flow of emails, calls, mail, and faxes
- Schedule appointments and coordinate travel arrangements
- Collaborate across departments — billing, accounting, tech support, business development — and with attorneys, paralegals, and LAAs to hit deadlines and advance firm goals
- Provide secondary backup support to other Legal Administrative Assistants
- Take on other duties as assigned
What We're Looking For
A proactive, adaptable professional who brings strong writing and organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to juggle competing priorities with a calm, collaborative approach. Prior legal administrative or executive support experience is required.
Why should you work for Foley Mansfield?
- Competitive salary and benefits (including medical, dental, and vision)
- Free mental health and therapy benefit (Modern Health app)
- Employer-paid life and disability coverage
- 401k with employer contribution
Foley & Mansfield believes that diversity and inclusion among our employees, staff, applicants, and candidates is critical to our success as a national firm, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. Foley & Mansfield is an equal opportunity employer and provides an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and candidates without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable state and federal laws.
Skills Required
- Prior legal administrative or executive support experience
- Strong writing skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Sound judgment
- Ability to manage competing priorities calmly and collaboratively
- Ability to adapt in a varied, fast-paced environment
What We Do
Foley & Mansfield is a national law firm providing strategic legal counsel, litigation defense, and transactional services to businesses and individuals across the United States. Its lawyers handle commercial and business disputes, employment matters, contract and financial-compliance issues, product and professional liability, toxic torts, construction, and other litigation. The firm combines local service with national reach, developing practical, client-focused strategies and drawing on extensive trial experience across multiple jurisdictions.
