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Legal Receptionist

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Epiq Systems

Epiq Systems

New York, NY
On-site
Posted April 22, 2026

Job Description

It's fun to work at a company where people truly believe in what they are doing!

Job Description:

We are seeking a professional and highly organized Legal Receptionist to be the welcoming face and voice at our client's midtown office. In this pivotal role, you will ensure smooth office operations by managing receptionist responsibilities, supporting administrative functions, and maintaining client confidentiality. If you thrive in a professional business environment, possess strong technical acumen, and can provide elevated concierge style customer service we invite you to join the our dynamic team.

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • Be the office ambassador for all firm staff and clients

  • Answer incoming telephone calls and forward to the appropriate person

  • Take accurate and complete messages for those who are unavailable

  • Promptly greet and announce visitors in a friendly and business-like manner

  • Work with practice administrators to order food and arrange vendors

  • Assist with firm events

  • Maintain a neat and organized reception desk and front lobby area

  • Order and stock supplies as needed

  • Perform other duties as requested

Qualifications & Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • Minimum of 1 year work experience as a Receptionist, preferably in a legal environment

  • Previous experience in a client service field preferred

  • Ability to multitask with attention to detail

  • Ability to handle complaints with professionalism, patience, and diplomacy

  • Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel and Outlook

  • Strong technical acumen to utilize conference room management software

  • Ability to lift or move 40 lbs. or greater

  • Ability to grasp, lift or carry packages on a standard wheeled cart with a load capacity of 75 lbs.

  • Ability to walk, bend, kneel, stand or sit for an extended period of time

  • ​Shift: 8:30am to 5:30pm (Occasional Overtime Required)

The Compensation range for this role is up to 23.50 USD per hour and may be eligible for an annual bonus. Actual compensation within that range will be dependent upon the individual's location, skills, experience and qualifications.

 

This position is part of the Opensity Solutions team.  For Information on Opensity’s benefits please visit opensitybenefits.com.

 

Opensity is a technology‑enabled managed services organization that helps leading law firms and professional services organizations modernize how their operations run. We bring together talented people, innovative technology, and integrated services to create scalable, efficient environments where teams can do their best work and grow their careers.

It is Opensity’s policy to comply with all applicable equal employment opportunity laws by making all employment decisions without unlawful regard or consideration of any individual’s race, religion, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expressions, transgender status, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, marital status, age, national origin, genetic information, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, veteran or family status or any other basis protected by applicable national, federal, state, provincial or local law. Opensity’s policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on any of these impermissible bases, as well as any bases or grounds protected by applicable law in each jurisdiction. In addition, Opensity will take affirmative action for minorities, women, covered veterans and individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. Opensity is pleased to provide such assistance and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request. Pursuant to relevant law, where applicable, Opensity will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.