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11 results for Legal Operations Specialist in Cambridge, MA

Legal Operations Manager – Paralegal
  • Burlington, MA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 62 - 76 USD / Hourly
  • <p>The remote Legal Operations Manager opportunity will focus on improving legal operations, coordinating intellectual property activities, and enhancing the processes that enable efficient legal service delivery across the business. The role works closely with legal leadership and cross-functional partners to help manage governance, compliance, legal risk, and strategic initiatives in a complex corporate environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct daily legal operations activities by refining workflows, improving service delivery, and supporting scalable processes across global legal teams</p><p>• Oversee legal budget planning, monitor external counsel spending, and help ensure vendor and law firm resources are used effectively</p><p>• Coordinate patent, trademark, and related intellectual property matters with internal teams and outside counsel, including filings, registrations, and ongoing portfolio support</p><p>• Maintain organized records, tracking tools, and docket-related information to support intellectual property compliance and visibility across jurisdictions</p><p>• Build and maintain operational policies, governance practices, and legal procedures that support compliance and internal legal advisory work</p><p>• Partner with stakeholders across Finance, HR, Product, Sales, and other business functions to align legal support with broader organizational needs</p><p>• Contribute to legal support activities tied to contract administration, dispute coordination, privacy initiatives, and compliance programs</p><p>• Lead legal projects such as entity simplification efforts, compliance rollouts, and legal technology implementations while managing timelines and stakeholder expectations</p>
  • 2026-06-08T00:00:00Z
Legal Billing Specialist
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a successful civil litigation law firm, is seeking an experienced Legal Billing Specialist to join their team in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing all aspects of legal billing and invoice processing, ensuring compliance and accuracy across various client platforms.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Boston, MA</p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 days remote)</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>$100,000 - $125,000 (depending on experience)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, generate, and manage attorney pre-bills for review and submission</li><li>Maintain and manage attorney time entries and billing data</li><li>Must be conversant in LEDES (Legal Electronic Data Exchange Standard)</li><li>Submit invoices and manage billing through client e-billing platforms, including but not limited to: TimeSlips, Tymetrix, Legal Tracker, Legal X, SimpleLegal, TeamConnect, Acuity, and Brightflag.</li><li>Ensure compliance with client billing guidelines and resolve billing rejections or issues</li><li>Track billing status and follow up on outstanding invoices</li><li>Coordinate vendor payments and ensure expenses are properly invoiced and billed</li><li>Work closely with the firm’s external bookkeeper during monthly visits</li><li>Assist with check requests and internal financial coordination</li><li>Interface with outsourced payroll and HR vendors as needed</li><li>Provide general administrative and billing support to attorneys and managing partners</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-29T00:00:00Z
Legal Administrator
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Legal Administrator to support estate planning and probate matters for a Contract position based in Boston, Massachusetts. This role focuses on preparing legal documentation, coordinating client interactions, and keeping case activity organized from intake through filing. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing deadlines, maintaining accurate records, and providing dependable administrative support in a legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft, revise, and assemble estate planning materials such as wills, trusts, and powers of attorney for attorney review and finalization.<br>• Assist with probate and trust administration filings by preparing documentation, submitting materials electronically or with the court, and monitoring key due dates.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for clients by scheduling meetings, gathering required information, and communicating next steps clearly and effectively.<br>• Organize and maintain matter files, legal records, and supporting asset documentation to ensure information is current and easily accessible.<br>• Manage calendars for appointments, filing deadlines, and case-related milestones to help keep legal matters on track.<br>• Provide administrative support through correspondence preparation, document handling, and routine office coordination related to active legal matters.<br>• Support billing activities by helping prepare invoices, tracking time-related information, and maintaining accurate administrative records.<br>• Use case management software to update matter status, store documentation, and track progress across multiple files.
  • 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 72000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client a successful law firm, is seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant to work in their Family Law department. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, dependable, and comfortable managing priorities in a collaborative legal environment. You will work closely with attorneys and colleagues across offices, helping maintain smooth daily operations through strong communication, scheduling, and document coordination.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Locations:</strong> Boston office OR Worcester office</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $72,000 - $100,000 (depending on experience)</p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Hybrid (4 days in, 1 day remote)</p><p><strong>Hours: </strong>8:30am - 5:00pm</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate and maintain attorney calendars, including scheduling appointments, meetings, court appearances, and travel arrangements</li><li>Draft, proofread, and format legal documents, correspondence, and reports with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Support attorneys with case management by organizing, updating, and maintaining case files and related documentation</li><li>Prepare and process legal documents, including pleadings, motions, e-filings, and correspondence, while ensuring compliance with legal procedures and deadlines</li><li>Maintain electronic and physical filing systems to ensure records are accurate, organized, and easily accessible</li><li>Assist with billing and invoicing functions, including time entry, expense tracking, and responding to client billing inquiries</li><li>Provide administrative support by managing phone communications, greeting clients, and coordinating incoming and outgoing mail</li><li>Collaborate with and provide backup support to other legal administrative assistants as needed</li><li>Perform additional administrative and operational duties as assigned to support the legal team and office operations</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-12T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Southborough, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 66000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a successful full-service law firm, is seeking a <strong>Legal Administrative Assistant to support their busy Litigation team. </strong>This position is suited to someone who brings sound judgment, strong organizational ability, and a service-focused approach to daily legal support work. The ideal candidate is comfortable working closely with attorneys and colleagues across offices while maintaining accuracy, professionalism, and responsiveness in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Southborough, MA</p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Hybrid (4 days in office,1 day remote)</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>$66,000 - $85,000 (depending on experience)</p><p><strong>Hours: </strong>8:30am - 5:00pm (40-hour work week, 1 hour lunch)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate and manage attorneys’ calendars, including scheduling appointments, meetings, court appearances, and travel arrangements.</li><li>Draft, proofread, edit, and format legal documents, correspondence, and reports while ensuring accuracy, consistency, and attention to detail.</li><li>Support attorneys with case management activities by organizing, maintaining, and updating case files and related documentation.</li><li>Prepare and process legal documents, including pleadings, motions, e-filings, and correspondence, ensuring compliance with court rules and legal procedures.</li><li>Maintain both electronic and physical filing systems, ensuring records are organized, up-to-date, and readily accessible.</li><li>Assist with billing and invoicing functions, including time entry, invoice preparation, and responding to client billing inquiries.</li><li>Provide administrative support by answering and directing phone calls, welcoming clients and visitors, and managing incoming and outgoing mail.</li><li>Collaborate with and provide backup support to other legal administrative professionals as needed to ensure seamless office operations.</li><li>Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned to support attorneys and the overall needs of the firm.</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-09T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support a busy litigation practice in Boston, Massachusetts. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can keep case activity organized, manage court-related filings, and help attorneys stay ahead of deadlines. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced legal environment and contributing to matter preparation from discovery through trial support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and submit electronic filings for matters in both state and federal courts while helping ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Coordinate discovery activities by tracking document requests, organizing productions, assisting with subpoenas, and supporting deposition logistics.<br>• Maintain litigation calendars by monitoring court dates, filing deadlines, and key case milestones, and update docket information as needed.<br>• Organize and maintain case records, correspondence, pleadings, and supporting materials so files remain complete and accessible.<br>• Assist attorneys and the litigation support team with trial preparation, including exhibit assembly, document organization, and readiness planning.<br>• Communicate with internal stakeholders, courts, and outside parties to help keep case-related administrative tasks moving efficiently.
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a full-service law firm, is seeking a Litigation Legal Administrative Assistant to support daily legal operations. This role is ideal for someone who can manage administrative priorities while maintaining accuracy in document preparation and case-related coordination. The position requires strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to work efficiently in a legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Litigation Legal Administrative Assistant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Boston, MA</p><p><strong>Salary: </strong>$80,000 - $110,000 (depending on experience) + amazing benefits</p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Hybrid (4 days in, 1 day remote) after onboarding period</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepares and proofreads standard legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.</li><li>Ensures that legal documents are compliant with court rules and filed properly.</li><li>Efficiently create, organize, and maintain client files.</li><li>Conduct comprehensive research using various tools, including Westlaw, PACER, and different state court dockets.</li><li>Act as a liaison with courts and various litigation-related vendors such as process servers and couriers.</li><li>Assist attorneys in preparing for trial and hearing by organizing and summarizing relevant documents.</li><li>Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties to gather information and answer questions.</li><li>Prepares and assembles materials, documents, and exhibits for various court appearances, depositions and meetings.</li><li>Receives and screens telephone calls responding to inquiries on a variety of matters such as case status and attorney scheduling.</li><li>Handle general administrative duties, including organizing litigation binders, managing phone coverage, processing incoming mail, and overseeing the office calendar with case deadlines.</li><li>Manages incoming mail and outgoing mail and properly files in case file and scans to office document management files.</li><li>Manages attorney’s calendars including scheduling appointments and adding new appearances as received in the attorney’s mail.</li><li>Organize and maintain case files, including physical and electronic files.</li><li>Performs additional duties as requested.</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Quincy, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Danvers, Massachusetts. In this role, you will provide comprehensive support to attorneys, ensuring smooth case management and efficient litigation processes. The ideal candidate possesses strong organizational skills, a thorough understanding of court procedures, and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal assistance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate attorneys’ schedules, including depositions, hearings, meetings, and travel arrangements.<br>• Prepare and electronically file legal documents in both state and federal courts.<br>• Draft and organize pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and exhibits.<br>• Conduct legal research and maintain both electronic and physical case files.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff to facilitate case progress.<br>• Assist in trial preparation by gathering documentation, organizing evidence, and preparing witnesses.<br>• Manage new case openings, track attorney time entries, and compile expense reports.
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a Legal Assistant to support a busy law firm in Boston, Massachusetts. This role is ideal for someone who can blend strong administrative capabilities with hands-on legal support in a fast-paced Family Law practice. The firm values sound judgment, attention to detail, and a collaborative, team-oriented approach. This position is fully onsite.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, organize, and maintain case files, pleadings, and supporting documentation with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Draft correspondence, client communications, and routine legal documents for attorney review.</p><p>• Manage court filings and related submissions, including electronic filing, while tracking deadlines and ensuring timely follow-up.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day support on Family Law matters, including divorce, custody, and support cases, assisting with document preparation and case coordination.</p><p>• Communicate with clients in a professional and empathetic manner, gathering information and responding to routine inquiries.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation of financial statements, discovery materials, and other case-related documentation.</p><p>• Coordinate attorney calendars, court dates, client meetings, and general administrative functions in a fully in-office environment.</p>
  • 2026-06-10T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Manchester, NH
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a law firm in the greater Manchester, NH area in their search for a Litigation Legal Assistant. This role offers an exciting opportunity to support litigation processes and ensure the smooth operation of legal procedures. The ideal candidate will bring professionalism, organization, and a strong understanding of legal practices to the team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and file legal documents electronically, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court standards.</p><p>• Manage calendars and schedules for attorneys, including appointments, deadlines, and court dates.</p><p>• Coordinate and oversee the filing of civil litigation documents, maintaining thorough records.</p><p>• Communicate with clients, legal professionals, and court officials to facilitate case progress.</p><p>• Conduct research and compile information to support legal cases.</p><p>• Maintain organized files and documentation for ongoing litigation matters.</p><p>• Assist in drafting correspondence, motions, and other legal documents.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to legal protocols and procedures in all administrative tasks.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to attorneys during court proceedings and meetings.</p><p>• Monitor and track case deadlines to ensure timely submissions.</p>
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Nashua, NH
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support a busy family law practice in Nashua, New Hampshire. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to assist with case coordination, client communication, and preparation of legal materials in an on-site setting. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, familiarity with family law matters, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome new clients, gather intake information, and help ensure case files are organized from the start of each matter.<br>• Prepare, format, and revise family law documents, correspondence, and supporting materials for attorney review.<br>• Coordinate court-related submissions by handling electronic filing tasks accurately and within required deadlines.<br>• Maintain calendars for hearings, meetings, and case milestones to help keep legal matters on track.<br>• Communicate with clients, court personnel, and internal team members regarding scheduling, documentation, and case status updates.<br>• Organize and maintain legal records, pleadings, and supporting documents in a clear and accessible manner.<br>• Assist with administrative and procedural tasks that support the daily operations of a family law office.
  • 2026-06-08T00:00:00Z