Legal Assistant

 

Spears & Imes LLP is a boutique law firm in New York City that devotes its practice to white collar criminal defense, securities enforcement matters, and complex financial and commercial litigation. Working at Spears & Imes offers attorneys, legal assistants, and staff an opportunity to work in a small-firm setting on a broad range of sophisticated and complex matters with experienced, accomplished attorneys who maintain the highest professional and ethical standards. We are committed to a non-hierarchical approach to practicing law and believe this approach not only enhances the quality of services we provide our clients but also gives attorneys and legal assistants the opportunity to grow professionally. We currently have eleven attorneys and two legal assistants.

 

The legal assistant will work closely with partners and associates. Duties may include organizing and analyzing documents; case management; court filings; preparing for witness interviews, court proceedings, and conferences; and any additional assistance our attorneys may need. This position requires some overtime and occasional travel. The firm seeks a two-year commitment. The starting salary is $50,000 per year plus overtime, benefits, and a discretionary year-end bonus. We are looking for candidates available to start no later than June 2023. Please submit a cover letter, your transcript, and your résumé to Polina Solovyeva at psolovyeva@spearsimes.com.