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Executive Assistant to Co-Founder; Law Firm

Job in Barrington, Lake County, Illinois, 60011, USA
Listing for: Kelleher + Holland, LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-17
Job specializations:
  • Administrative/Clerical
  • Law/Legal
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Executive Assistant to Co-Founder (Law Firm)
Location: Barrington

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative and personal support to the Co-Owner of our law firm. This role requires exceptional professionalism, discretion, strong communication skills, and advanced proficiency with modern office and legal technologies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct administrative and personal support to the Co-Owner
  • Manage a complex calendar, appointments, meetings, travel, and project days
  • Screen and respond to phone calls, emails, and electronic communications
  • Communicate with clients on behalf of the Co-Owner and summarize key matters
  • Draft, proofread, and format correspondence, engagement letters, and documents
  • Transcribe voicemails and dictated messages
  • Conduct internet and legal-related research as requested
  • Organize files, track expenses, and manage continuing education records
  • Maintain strict confidentiality and work independently
  • Follow firm directives and complete additional projects as assigned
Requirements Required

Skills & Qualifications
  • 5+ years of executive assistant or senior administrative experience (law firm referred)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong proofreading ability
  • Highly organized with strong time-management skills
  • Typing speed of 60 WPM or higher
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams)
  • Strong working knowledge of Adobe Acrobat (PDF editing, redaction, e-signatures)
  • Experience with chat/collaboration tools and cloud-based document systems
  • Comfort using modern and AI-assisted productivity tools
Education

Associate or Bachelor’s Degree and/or equivalent professional experience.

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