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Executive Assistant to Founding Partner

LaneGray, Inc., San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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Executive Assistant to Managing Partner – Law Firm (San Francisco) Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–5:30pm

We’re partnering with a nationally recognized, purpose-driven plaintiffs’ law firm seeking an experienced

Executive Assistant

to support its Managing Partner. This is a senior, high-trust role in a fast-paced litigation environment — ideal for someone who thrives as a true gatekeeper and takes pride in keeping leadership operating at peak performance.

This role centers on execution, judgment, and reliability. You’ll manage the flow of your executive’s day, anticipate needs, and ensure priorities move forward without friction.

What You’ll Do Executive & Administrative Support

Own a complex and dynamic calendar — scheduling meetings, calls, depositions, and court hearings

Anticipate conflicts, manage last‑minute changes, and resolve issues before they escape

Prepare briefing materials, agendas, notes, and follow‑ups

Act as primary gatekeeper and point of contact for all inbound communications

Draft and edit professional correspondence and documents

Travel & Logistics

Coordinate domestic and international travel (flights, hotels, ground transportation, itineraries)

Manage expenses and reimbursements accurately and on time

Office & Operations

Maintain digital and physical filing systems

Handle mail and document production (scanning, filing, copying)

Provide word processing, spreadsheet updates, and presentation support

Support office operations and welcome visitors

Troubleshoot urgent issues as they arise

Additional Responsibilities

Partner with the estate manager on personal coordination

Organize internal events, leadership dinners, and firm gatherings

Support special projects as needed

About You

5+ years of Executive Assistant experience, ideally in a law firm or professional services environment

Confident, polished, and well‑spoken — comfortable representing senior leadership

Naturally proactive and anticipatory — you stay two steps ahead

Highly organized and detail‑driven, with excellent follow‑through

Calm under pressure and adaptable when priorities shift

Discreet and trustworthy with sensitive information

Strong writing and communication skills

Comfortable serving as a firm gatekeeper

Qualifications

Legal background strongly preferred

Typing speed of 75 WPM with high accuracy

Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat

Excellent grammar, proofreading, and professional correspondence skills

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