<p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to support a busy litigation practice in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This Contract position is ideal for an organized candidate who can manage legal and administrative work with minimal direction while maintaining a high standard of client service. The role involves supporting matters across commercial litigation, dispute resolution, and bankruptcy-related proceedings in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee case files from opening through conclusion, ensuring records remain current, organized, and accessible throughout the life of each matter.</p><p>• Draft, format, and revise legal correspondence, memoranda, pleadings, and other substantive documents with strong attention to accuracy and presentation.</p><p>• Prepare filing packages for state and federal courts and submit documents electronically in accordance with court-specific rules and deadlines.</p><p>• Coordinate new matter intake activities and assist with related administrative steps needed to onboard clients and open files.</p><p>• Provide responsive support to attorneys and clients by balancing shifting priorities and maintaining consistent follow-through on urgent requests.</p><p>• Enter attorney time, assist with billing support, arrange business travel, and process expense reimbursements in a timely manner.</p><p>• Maintain calendars and track important dates, court deadlines, and case-related obligations to support smooth matter management.</p>

<p>• 3+ years of experience supporting commercial litigation, dispute resolution, or bankruptcy matters within a law firm or similar setting.</p><p>• Demonstrated ability to work independently, anticipate needs, and make sound decisions with limited supervision.</p><p>• Hands-on experience preparing court documents and completing electronic filings in both state and federal courts.</p><p>• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.</p><p>• Familiarity with document management platforms as well as timekeeping and billing software is preferred.</p><p>• Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion while maintaining accuracy in a deadline-driven environment.</p><p>• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments, prioritize effectively, and maintain close attention to detail.</p>

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