Practice Assistant

Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer

Silicon Valley, CA, US
Base: $60,000 to $80,000; bonus/equity: not specif...
Hybrid
Calendar management and meeting scheduling
Expense reimbursement processing
Proficiency in microsoft office
The Practice Assistant is a member of the Support Services Team providing professional administrative support to Senior Associates

Job Summary

  • The Practice Assistant is a member of the Support Services Team providing professional administrative support to Senior Associates.
  • The role offers opportunities to develop administrative, technical, and professional skills through structured training, coaching, and exposure to a broad range of work.
  • Freshfields US LLP is committed to equal employment opportunity and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Matching Summary

The Practice Assistant is a member of the Support Services Team providing professional administrative support to Senior Associates.

Salary

Base: $60,000 to $80,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Calendar management and meeting scheduling
  • Expense reimbursement processing
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Domestic and international travel logistics
  • Confidential information handling
  • Hybrid work with in-office presence

Nice-to-have

  • Familiarity with legal practice management platforms
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Proactive self-starter
  • Team collaboration and relationship building
  • Flexible and adaptable approach

Key Requirements

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree
  • 0–3 years administrative support experience
  • Preferably legal or professional services background
  • Ability to learn best-practice support standards
  • Hybrid role requiring four days in office
  • Strong technical skills including Microsoft Office

Work Rights

Not specified

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