LEGAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Agile Connection Group
Boston, MA
POSITION OVERVIEW
The firm is seeking a Senior Legal Administrative Assistant with 8–10 years of experience supporting attorneys within a sophisticated Private Client / Trusts & Estates practice.

This is a dedicated right-hand support role. The individual will work closely with specific attorneys, becoming deeply familiar with their clients, workflows, and practice needs while serving as a critical part of the day-to-day operations of the group.

The work is highly substantive and client-focused, offering meaningful involvement with sophisticated estate planning and fiduciary matters in a stable, professional environment.

This opportunity is especially well suited for candidates with experience supporting:
  • Trusts & Estates attorneys
  • Private Client practices
  • High-net-worth individuals and families
  • Family office environments
  • Wealth management professionals
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Serve as the dedicated right hand to Private Client attorneys, developing deep familiarity with their practices, clients, and workflows
  • Manage the flow of inbound requests and communications from internal and external clients through completion
  • Draft, edit, format, and proofread legal documents, PowerPoint presentations, and Excel spreadsheets with expert-level accuracy
  • Manage attorney calendars, conflict checks, time entry, and client billing preparation
  • Coordinate meetings, in-person signings, travel arrangements, events, conference calls, and expense reconciliation
  • Track business development activities and attorney follow-ups
  • Facilitate communication across attorneys, associates, paralegals, clients, and firm staff
  • Maintain client and matter files and coordinate service of process and hand deliveries when necessary
  • Provide occasional overtime support during active matters or filing deadlines
Experience & Background
  • 8–10 years of legal administrative assistant or executive assistant experience within a law firm environment
  • E xperience supporting attorneys in a dedicated (non-pool) support structure
  • Strong background supporting Private Client, Trusts & Estates, or related practice areas
  • Demonstrated employment stability, including 4+ years in at least one prior position
  • Experience supporting high-net-worth clients, family offices, or wealth management environments strongly preferred
  • Prior experience with billing, time entry, conflict checks, and business development tracking required
Technical Skills
  • Expert-level Microsoft Word skills, including styles, formatting, templates, and document production
  • Strong proficiency with Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel
  • Experience with Kofax, Adobe Acrobat, or comparable PDF/document management tools
  • Hands-on experience with legal billing and timekeeping systems such as Aderant, Elite, Intapp Time, or equivalent platforms
EDUCATION
  • ​​​​​​​ Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required
  • Relevant legal administrative experience carries the greatest weight
Posted 2026-05-14

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