Legal Assistant – Bankruptcy & Receivership | Leading Mid-Size Law Firm (Seattle, WA)Robert Half is partnering with a respected mid-size law firm in Downtown Seattle to identify an experienced Legal Assistant with a strong background in bankruptcy and receivership. This firm offers a highly collaborative environment, competitive compensation, and an excellent benefits package.This role supports both bankruptcy and transactional attorneys, making it a great fit for a legal administrative professional who enjoys variety, thrives under competing deadlines, and brings a polished, proactive work style. Compensation & BenefitsThis firm offers a highly competitive package, including:<ul><li>Salary: $75,000 – $100,000 DOE</li><li>Hybrid work options</li><li>Full healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision)</li><li>401(k) with employer contribution</li><li>Profit sharing</li><li>Annual bonuses</li><li>Transportation/ORCA coverage</li><li>11 paid holidays</li><li>Washington State paid sick leave</li><li>Additional firm‑wide benefits and perks</li></ul>Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide proactive administrative support to multiple attorneys; anticipate needs and help keep matters on track.</li><li>Prepare, revise, proofread, and format legal documents—including correspondence, memoranda, pleadings, agreements, and business documents—under time‑sensitive deadlines.</li><li>Conduct general research, including reviewing and applying court rules across jurisdictions.</li><li>Organize and maintain documents, information packets, presentations, exhibits, and case files (paper and electronic).</li><li>Open new matters and manage conflict check procedures.</li><li>Maintain attorney and client files, including electronic document management and email organization.</li><li>Route and process incoming mail with appropriate attachments and follow‑through.</li><li>Perform electronic court filings; maintain familiarity with applicable rules and deadlines.</li><li>Enter, review, and edit attorney time daily in 3E or similar billing software.</li><li>Assist with billing tasks such as reviewing and editing pre‑bills.</li><li>Support trial preparation, deposition scheduling, and coordination with court reporters.</li><li>Create motion and trial binders; arrange and track process service.</li><li>Collaborate with paralegals to maintain accurate file indexes and case files.</li></ul>To submit your resume confidentially please send to Sam(dot)Sheehan(at)RobertHalf(dot)(com)

3+ years of legal assistant experience, with bankruptcy and receivership exposure.Additional support experience in transactional or other practice areas is a plus.Exceptional proofreading, editing, and organizational skills; meticulous attention to detail.

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Seattle, WA
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Legal Assistant – Bankruptcy & Receivership | Leading Mid-Size Law Firm (Seattle, WA)Robert Half is partnering with a respected mid-size law firm in Downtown Seattle to identify an experienced Legal Assistant with a strong background in bankruptcy and receivership. This firm offers a highly collaborative environment, competitive compensation, and an excellent benefits package.This role supports both bankruptcy and transactional attorneys, making it a great fit for a legal administrative professional who enjoys variety, thrives under competing deadlines, and brings a polished, proactive work style. Compensation & BenefitsThis firm offers a highly competitive package, including:<ul><li>Salary: $75,000 – $100,000 DOE</li><li>Hybrid work options</li><li>Full healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision)</li><li>401(k) with employer contribution</li><li>Profit sharing</li><li>Annual bonuses</li><li>Transportation/ORCA coverage</li><li>11 paid holidays</li><li>Washington State paid sick leave</li><li>Additional firm‑wide benefits and perks</li></ul>Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide proactive administrative support to multiple attorneys; anticipate needs and help keep matters on track.</li><li>Prepare, revise, proofread, and format legal documents—including correspondence, memoranda, pleadings, agreements, and business documents—under time‑sensitive deadlines.</li><li>Conduct general research, including reviewing and applying court rules across jurisdictions.</li><li>Organize and maintain documents, information packets, presentations, exhibits, and case files (paper and electronic).</li><li>Open new matters and manage conflict check procedures.</li><li>Maintain attorney and client files, including electronic document management and email organization.</li><li>Route and process incoming mail with appropriate attachments and follow‑through.</li><li>Perform electronic court filings; maintain familiarity with applicable rules and deadlines.</li><li>Enter, review, and edit attorney time daily in 3E or similar billing software.</li><li>Assist with billing tasks such as reviewing and editing pre‑bills.</li><li>Support trial preparation, deposition scheduling, and coordination with court reporters.</li><li>Create motion and trial binders; arrange and track process service.</li><li>Collaborate with paralegals to maintain accurate file indexes and case files.</li></ul>To submit your resume confidentially please send to Sam(dot)Sheehan(at)RobertHalf(dot)(com)
2026-02-16T00:00:00Z