Naviga Recruiting & Executive Search is proud to partner with a leading global business law firm to find a collaborative, results-oriented Legal Executive Assistant-Corporate to join their team. This prestigious law firm, headquartered in Chicago, IL, and London, England, is known for its multi-billion-dollar operations, employing over 3,600 lawyers worldwide. The firm fosters a culture of collaboration, high standards, and professional growth. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment that values problem-solving and innovation while supporting some of the top professionals in the legal industry.
What You Will Do
Support multiple partners by executing a broad range of tasks that positively impact their ability to manage clients, deadlines, and projects.
Proactively manage calendars using Outlook; coordinate meetings, resolve scheduling conflicts, and organize travel.
Collaborate with Legal Support Assistants and Legal Administrative Assistants by delegating tasks while maintaining responsibility for project outcomes.
Prepare agendas, reports, correspondence, and presentations—some of which may contain confidential content.
Participate in and coordinate logistics for internal and client-facing meetings, ensuring accuracy and completeness of materials.
Draft and proof correspondence and communications, maintaining professionalism in tone and format.
Develop relationships with internal departments and external contacts, including clients, to ensure smooth workflow and communication.
Support billing activities, including prebill review, coordination with billing and collections teams, and budget tracking.
Ensure all electronic and paper files are organized in compliance with Information Governance policies.
Participate in practice group meetings and contribute to the preparation, review, and distribution of related materials.
Who You Are
Minimum of 5 years of professional executive administrative experience, preferably in a legal or professional services setting.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Ability to manage multiple high-priority tasks simultaneously with precision and professionalism.
Strong discretion, sound judgment, and the ability to handle confidential matters appropriately.
Proactive, dependable, and adaptable in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Demonstrated success in supporting high-level executives or partners in complex scheduling, travel coordination, and billing processes.
Why Join This Team?
Support a renowned, multi-billion-dollar global law firm with a reputation for excellence
Work closely with high-level partners and clients, managing critical operations
Join a culture of collaboration and high performance, fostering professional growth
Hybrid work flexibility available after onboarding
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
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About Naviga Recruiting & Executive Search
Naviga Recruiting & Executive Search is a leading provider of Contingent Workforce Solutions, Executive Search, Leadership and Individual Contributor hiring, empowering businesses to achieve their strategic objectives through expert talent acquisition. Our specialties include sales, marketing, finance/accounting and operations hiring. With a commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of market trends, Naviga Recruiting & Executive Search helps organizations build high-performing teams and navigate complex workforce challenges. Naviga Recruiting & Executive Search specializes in U.S. Hiring for Global Businesses.