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Legal Assistant/Receptionist

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Barry Mctiernan & Moore

Join Barry McTiernan & Moore as a full-time Legal Assistant/Receptionist in Prince, Manhattan. We are a long-established defense litigation firm seeking a professional who excels at balancing front-desk responsibilities with substantive legal support in a dynamic, fast-paced practice environment.

About the Role

We represent Fortune 500 companies and their insurance carriers in complex, high-exposure litigation across general liability, negligence, premises liability, products liability, New York State Labor Law, and related defense matters. As our Legal Assistant/Receptionist, you'll serve as the professional front line for clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel, while simultaneously delivering critical behind-the-scenes support to our litigation teams.

What You'll Do

  • Greet and direct visitors, manage incoming calls, and provide polished customer service to external clients and stakeholders
  • Maintain and coordinate attorney calendars, schedule depositions and court appearances, and oversee conference room logistics
  • Draft and proofread legal correspondence, pleadings, discovery requests, and other case documents
  • Organize and maintain client files, ensuring strict confidentiality and proper document management protocols
  • Support trial preparation by assembling exhibits, tracking court deadlines, and coordinating case materials
  • Handle general office administration including appointments, billing coordination, and vendor management

What We're Looking For

  • Proven experience in a legal or corporate reception and administrative role
  • Strong command of legal terminology and experience preparing litigation documents
  • Excellent organizational abilities with capacity to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Professional written and verbal communication skills appropriate for client-facing interactions
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management systems
  • Exceptional attention to detail, discretion, and dedication to confidentiality

About Barry McTiernan & Moore

Since 1930, Barry McTiernan & Moore has built a reputation as a premier defense litigation practice, defending complex, high-stakes matters for major corporations across multiple practice areas. Our full-service approach and deep litigation expertise make us a trusted partner for Fortune 500 clients nationwide.

How to Apply

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New York State corporate filing: Domestic Limited Liability Company · New York County, on file since Nov 29, 2011 (New York) — NY Dept. of State registry

Nearby history: 101 Spring Street, listed 1978 (174m away) — via National Register of Historic Places

  • Elevation 32m (105 ft)

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