<p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Washington, District of Columbia. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in legal administrative support, who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. As part of a non-profit organization, you will play a key role in ensuring the seamless operation of legal processes and documentation. 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>• Prepare and manage legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Handle electronic filing (e-filing) of legal documents across various platforms and jurisdictions.</p><p>• Coordinate and maintain schedules, appointments, and deadlines through effective calendar management.</p><p>• Draft correspondence and perform dictation tasks with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Facilitate court filings by tracking deadlines and organizing necessary documentation.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for legal proceedings, including organizing case files and maintaining records.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, and external parties to ensure smooth workflow.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in handling sensitive information.</p><p>• Assist in preparing reports, presentations, and other legal materials as required.</p><p>• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to legal documentation and filing systems.</p>

• Proven experience as a Legal Secretary or in a similar legal administrative role.<br>• Proficiency in electronic filing (e-filing) and familiarity with court filing procedures.<br>• Strong organizational skills with expertise in calendar management and scheduling.<br>• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including dictation proficiency.<br>• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a deadline-driven environment.<br>• High level of attention to detail and accuracy in handling legal documentation.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other legal software tools.<br>• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to legal ethical standards.

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