We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland, on a long-term contract basis. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong interest in litigation, case management, and legal processes to develop and expand their skills in a focused and detail-oriented setting. Ideal candidates will thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy working independently, and excel at managing critical legal documents and responsibilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, draft, and review legal pleadings and documentation with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Manage case files, ensuring all information is organized and up-to-date using file management systems.<br>• Assist attorneys in litigation strategy, claims processing, and case management.<br>• Handle court filings and e-filing processes in adherence to legal deadlines and procedures.<br>• Provide calendar and docket management support, including scheduling appointments and booking meetings.<br>• Respond to inbound calls with professionalism and maintain effective communication with clients and legal teams.<br>• Coordinate and implement legal processes while adhering to firm policies and procedural guidelines.<br>• Conduct research and gather information to support case preparation and strategy.<br>• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive legal documents and case-related information.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely and efficient completion of assigned tasks.

• Minimum of 1-2 years of legal experience, particularly in workers' compensation claims or Maryland litigation processes.<br>• Strong communication skills with the ability to follow up effectively on tasks and inquiries.<br>• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational abilities.<br>• Familiarity with case management software such as Time Matters is preferred but not required.<br>• Proficiency in drafting legal documents and managing court filings.<br>• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Experience in calendar management, including scheduling and organizing appointments.<br>• A solid understanding of legal procedures and terminology.

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