Legal Assistant
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Norfolk, Virginia. This Contract position offers an exciting opportunity to support attorneys and contribute to the smooth operation of a dynamic legal office. The role combines administrative tasks and legal support responsibilities, providing a chance to work closely with experienced litigators and corporate attorneys. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com].</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage time entry and billing processes for partners to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Handle receptionist duties, including greeting clients and managing front desk operations.</p><p>• Provide administrative support such as scheduling, correspondence drafting, and document preparation.</p><p>• Assist with trial preparation by organizing materials, editing legal documents, and coordinating logistics.</p><p>• Maintain case files and legal records using iManage and Aderant software.</p><p>• Conduct e-filing and manage court submissions for civil litigation and corporate cases.</p><p>• Oversee calendar management to ensure deadlines and appointments are tracked effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys on commercial litigation and corporate-related tasks.</p><p>• Ensure all court filings and legal procedures are completed efficiently and in compliance with regulations.</p>
• Previous experience working in a law firm is required, ideally within commercial litigation or corporate practice areas.<br>• Proficiency in using iManage and Aderant software.<br>• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.<br>• Ability to handle e-filing and court submission processes.<br>• Effective calendar management skills to track deadlines and appointments.<br>• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities.<br>• Demeanor suitable for a business casual office environment, with a focus on being detail oriented.<br>• Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in a similar role.
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- Mclean, VA
- onsite
- Temporary
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20.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Norfolk, Virginia. This Contract position offers an exciting opportunity to support attorneys and contribute to the smooth operation of a dynamic legal office. The role combines administrative tasks and legal support responsibilities, providing a chance to work closely with experienced litigators and corporate attorneys. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com].</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage time entry and billing processes for partners to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Handle receptionist duties, including greeting clients and managing front desk operations.</p><p>• Provide administrative support such as scheduling, correspondence drafting, and document preparation.</p><p>• Assist with trial preparation by organizing materials, editing legal documents, and coordinating logistics.</p><p>• Maintain case files and legal records using iManage and Aderant software.</p><p>• Conduct e-filing and manage court submissions for civil litigation and corporate cases.</p><p>• Oversee calendar management to ensure deadlines and appointments are tracked effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys on commercial litigation and corporate-related tasks.</p><p>• Ensure all court filings and legal procedures are completed efficiently and in compliance with regulations.</p>
- 2025-10-21T17:58:46Z