<p>We are supporting one of the Northeast’s premier insurance defense law firms, committed to delivering exceptional client service and strong legal results. Their Baltimore, Maryland office is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> to join this litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with prior law firm experience who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys being an integral part of case preparation and trial support. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and an employer-matched 401k program.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> As a Legal Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting our attorneys and ensuring cases move smoothly through every stage of litigation. Responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Drafting, formatting, and editing a wide range of legal documents.</li><li>Assisting with case preparation from inception to trial or settlement.</li><li>Drafting and e-filing pleadings, motions, and other filings with Maryland courts (via MDEC).</li><li>Preparing Discovery Requests, Responses, and correspondence for attorney review.</li><li>Managing and maintaining attorney calendars, deadlines, and scheduling.</li><li>Coordinating depositions, IMEs, and related documentation.</li><li>Organizing and maintaining both electronic and hard-copy case files.</li><li>Preparing Tables of Contents and Authorities for briefs.</li><li>Tracking vendor invoices and processing payments.</li></ul>

<p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>1–3 years of prior law firm litigation experience required.</li><li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Team-oriented, yet able to work independently with minimal supervision.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Word styles and formatting, automatic paragraph numbering, Excel, PDF).</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>A proactive mindset with a strong attention to detail.</li></ul>

<p>Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.</p> <p>Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app" target="_blank">Download the Robert Half app</a> and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.</p> <p>All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit <a href="https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/" target="_blank">roberthalf.gobenefits.net</a> for more information.</p> <p>© 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms">Robert Half’s Terms of Use</a>.</p>