We are looking for a Legal Assistant to support a boutique law firm in Charlotte, North Carolina on a Contract basis. This position focuses on keeping daily operations organized by coordinating schedules, maintaining case-related records, and providing dependable administrative support to attorneys and office staff. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, responsive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and track important deadlines to support daily legal operations.<br>• Maintain docket information and monitor key dates to help ensure timely follow-up on active matters.<br>• Prepare, organize, and file legal and administrative documents in both physical and electronic formats.<br>• Provide regular updates on case or task status so attorneys and team members remain informed of progress.<br>• Support general office administration by handling correspondence, organizing records, and assisting with routine operational needs.<br>• Review incoming information for completeness and route documents or requests to the appropriate parties promptly.