<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support attorneys handling criminal tax and complex litigation matters in Dallas, Texas. This role focuses on managing sensitive case materials, maintaining accurate court and deadline tracking, and coordinating filings, discovery, and client documentation with a high degree of discretion. The ideal candidate brings strong federal court filing experience, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work carefully under attorney guidance in fast-moving legal matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain case calendars for criminal tax matters, monitoring key dates related to subpoenas, summons responses, statutes of limitation, court rules, and trial timing requirements for attorney awareness and review.</p><p>• Review federal court dockets regularly, submit filings electronically, and ensure documents are properly served in accordance with court procedures.</p><p>• Draft, organize, and format routine pleadings and other legal documents for attorney review prior to filing.</p><p>• Coordinate the collection of client records responsive to government requests while preserving accurate production logs, chain-of-custody documentation, and Bates-stamped records.</p><p>• Receive and organize government discovery materials, upload and index documents in the designated document management system, and handle restricted materials in compliance with protective orders.</p><p>• Assist with the identification and separation of privileged or work-product content and prepare privilege logs based on attorney direction.</p><p>• Track joint defense and common interest arrangements and help facilitate approved document exchanges with co-counsel.</p><p>• Arrange logistics and assemble materials for proffer meetings, witness or client interviews, and conferences with prosecutors or investigative agents.</p><p>• Support attorneys during pretrial and trial preparation by organizing case files, exhibits, and related materials.</p><p>• Monitor pretrial release conditions, reporting requirements, and court-ordered obligations, and notify attorneys of upcoming deadlines while safeguarding confidential matter access.</p><p>Email your resume directly to --</p><p>rosemarie.jones< at >roberthalf.< com ></p>
<p>We are looking for a Litigation Legal Assistant to provide dedicated support within our client's Real Estate Litigation practice group. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for an organized administrative assistant who can manage legal support tasks with accuracy and strong attention to detail. The position will work closely with two attorneys, including the practice leader, while collaborating with an experienced support team in a welcoming office environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, format, and proofread legal correspondence and other written materials for attorney review and distribution.</p><p>• Scan, organize, and maintain case-related documents to ensure records are complete and easy to retrieve.</p><p>• Assist with the creation, editing, and finalization of legal documents and supporting files.</p><p>• File and categorize documents within Netdocs in accordance with established records procedures.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative support to two attorneys, including the head of the department.</p><p>• Coordinate document handling and information flow to help keep litigation matters organized and on schedule</p>
We are looking for a highly organized Legal Assistant to support a busy litigation team. This permanent, on-site position plays an important role in keeping matters organized, court deadlines on track, and attorneys prepared for each stage of the litigation process. The ideal candidate brings strong law firm experience, excellent judgment, and the ability to manage both legal and administrative work with accuracy and care.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, revise, and proofread pleadings, correspondence, and other litigation documents to ensure accuracy, consistency, and proper formatting.<br>• Maintain organized case files and discovery materials so attorneys can access critical information efficiently throughout each matter.<br>• Coordinate electronic and court-related filings, including service of documents, while monitoring filing requirements and deadlines.<br>• Manage attorney calendars by scheduling hearings, depositions, meetings, and other case-related commitments.<br>• Track key litigation dates and follow up proactively to help the team meet court deadlines and internal priorities.<br>• Support day-to-day case administration by organizing client records, drafting routine communications, and handling document distribution.<br>• Serve as a reliable point of contact with courts, clients, and opposing counsel regarding scheduling, filings, and general case logistics.<br>• Work closely with attorneys and internal staff to promote smooth case progression and high-quality client service.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support a busy team in Portland, Maine in a Contract position. This opportunity combines executive support, office coordination, and legal administrative work, making it ideal for someone who is highly organized and eager to expand their skills. The role will provide direct assistance to senior leaders while also partnering with legal counsel on documentation, filings, and entity-related matters. Candidates who are adaptable, proactive, and comfortable balancing shifting priorities will be well suited for this position.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate complex calendars, schedule meetings, and manage travel arrangements for senior leadership while keeping daily priorities organized.<br>• Provide broad office support by handling administrative tasks, maintaining smooth day-to-day operations, and responding quickly to team needs.<br>• Partner with legal counsel to assist with business entity setup, prepare formation documents, and track related filing deadlines.<br>• Draft, review, and organize agreements and other legal documents with close attention to accuracy and completeness.<br>• Submit filings to state agencies and support electronic filing activities in accordance with applicable requirements.<br>• Maintain legal and administrative records, ensuring documents are properly stored, updated, and easy to retrieve.<br>• Assist with court-related and civil litigation support tasks as needed, including filing coordination and document preparation.<br>• Take on additional office coordination and legal support duties as training is provided and responsibilities expand.
<p>A well-established law firm in Center City Philadelphia is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to provide direct administrative support to a Partner in its litigation practice. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Interested candidates with legal and executive administrative experience, should reach out to Kevin Ross w/ Robert Half in Philadelphia. </p>
<p>One of our best Am Law clients- a firm in Costa Mesa - is seeking a litigation legal assistant to add to their <strong>commercial litigation or product liability</strong> team. <em>Our 6 prior legal assistants we’ve placed rave about the firm! </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>· Tight orientation schedule so onboarding goes smoothly & you’re matched with a mentor, too!</p><p>· Servant leadership and transformative leadership mentality from management</p><p>· High level of respect for staff, no micromanaging, no drama</p><p>· Firm prioritizes pro bono work, and partner closely with Public Law Center</p><p>· No debt law firm</p><p>· Diverse practice groups allow for stability; when bankruptcy is slow, real estate might be hot</p><p>· Excellent stability; multiple secretaries have been with their attorneys for 20-40 years!</p><p>· Their firm administrator offers 1:1 career coaching</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>Will support 2 associates and 1 partner, all busy. They care about proactive communication and super organizational skills.</p><p>o eFiling –Filing & serving documents is the most important part of the job! Firm uses OneLegal and FirstLegal for state, and PACER for federal.</p><p>o Formatting – they have a word processing dept. in PHX, but this LAA will have to format occasionally as well, so this skillset is important (knowing which font, the precise spacing, local judges’ rules, etc.).</p><p>o Calendaring – for 3 attorneys. They have a docketing dept. Dates comes through the docketing department, but the attorneys then want their Outlook calendars updated. Docketing supports with any deadline-related questions.</p><p>o Billing – send out cover letters with each bill to client.</p><p>o Trial preparation: jury instructions, scheduling depos, reaching out to witnesses, binders </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Onsite/Hybrid/Remote</u></strong>:</p><p>· Onsite daily.</p><p>· Trustworthy employees earn the privilege of a day remote per week, usually after 3-6 months.</p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a reputable large law firm that's seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant with at least 3-5+ years of experience to support attorneys handling medical malpractice and insurance defense litigation. The Litigation Legal Assistant will partner closely with attorneys to keep cases moving, ensure deadlines are met, and deliver polished, trial‑ready work product. This position is paying between $65-85K plus an annual bonus. In addition, the firm offers a flexible hybrid WFH schedule and comprehensive benefits package including M/D/V, PTO, 401(k) + match, LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, pre-tax commuter benefits, and more. </p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Litigation Legal Assistant Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Assist with filings, service, and deadlines; liaise with clients, experts, vendors, and opposing counsel</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars for depositions, hearings, and court appearances</li><li>Coordinate depositions end‑to‑end (parties, court reporters, interpreters, videographers)</li><li>Issue and track notices, subpoenas, and confirmations; manage logistics, exhibits, and calendar entries</li><li>Track, collect, and organize medical and billing records; follow up on outstanding requests</li><li>Create indexed sets and<strong> </strong>summaries/chronologies highlighting key treatment, providers, gaps, and damages</li><li>Maintain case files (physical/electronic), indexes, and discovery databases</li><li>Assist with trial preparation including organizing trial binders (witness, exhibit, motions, jury instructions)</li><li>Identify and vet experts; manage engagement letters and conflicts</li><li>Prepare and send expert materials (pleadings, records, discovery, demonstratives)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to support attorneys in a dynamic services environment in Austin, Texas. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong law firm experience, excellent judgment, and the ability to keep complex schedules, documents, and priorities moving efficiently. The successful candidate will play a key part in day-to-day practice support while handling sensitive information with a high level of professionalism and discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage attorney schedules, coordinate meetings, oversee travel arrangements, and help maintain organized communication across calendars and inboxes.<br>• Track assignments, deadlines, and ongoing priorities to keep legal work progressing smoothly with limited oversight.<br>• Draft, revise, format, and review legal documents, client correspondence, presentations, and other practice-related materials for accuracy and professionalism.<br>• Support matter intake activities by coordinating conflict checks, opening files, and maintaining organized document records.<br>• Assist with billing processes, budget tracking, client-related financial coordination, and alternative fee arrangement administration.<br>• Serve as a liaison among attorneys, clients, and internal teams to ensure timely communication and efficient follow-through.<br>• Contribute to business development efforts by helping prepare presentation materials, supporting client events, and updating relationship management databases.<br>• Handle confidential information with discretion while applying sound judgment in daily administrative and legal support activities.<br>• Use legal technology and productivity tools to streamline workflows, including support for filings and document management tasks.<br>• Provide additional administrative assistance and project support as practice needs evolve.
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a collaborative law office on a long-term contract assignment beginning in December. This fully onsite role supports both front desk operations and the Intellectual Property team, making it well suited for someone who is highly organized, comfortable with technology, and able to work confidently with minimal supervision after training. The initial engagement is expected to continue through March, with the possibility of extension based on business needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome visitors, oversee reception coverage, and ensure deliveries and incoming guests are handled professionally and efficiently.<br>• Process incoming and outgoing mail and courier shipments while helping maintain office supply levels for daily operations.<br>• Provide administrative support to the Intellectual Property team by assisting with routine legal and office coordination tasks.<br>• Create, revise, and maintain standardized documents, templates, and matter-related forms with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Track information in spreadsheets, prepare reports, and organize electronic records so files remain current and easy to access.<br>• Upload, retrieve, and arrange digital documents across firm systems while preserving file integrity and naming consistency.<br>• Complete document formatting, conversion, and cleanup tasks to prepare materials for internal and external use.<br>• Use tools such as Microsoft Office, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, NetDocuments, and OneNote to manage documents, communication, and workflow activities.
<p>Litigation Legal Assistant Downtown Denver!!</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a leading regional law firm is looking for a 5 plus years litigation legal secretary to support senior partners in their complex, multi-party construction litigation group. Construction law experience and or experience of working on multi- party litigation cases are required for this position. Legal Assistant candidates must have 5+ years experience supporting commercial litigation attorneys, e-filings experience with the court systems at the state and federal level, strong Microsoft skills, and the ability to work well in a team are required. Our client offers a very competitive pay, benefits package that includes medical, dental, a hybrid work environment, vision, 401k + match, profit sharing, and vacation/sick/personal time off, parking/ transportation allowance, in addition this role pays overtime for hours worked above 40 per week. Qualified candidates please e-mail your resumes to Director, Mala Saraogi at mala.saraogi@roberthalf[dot][com] for immediate consideration! </p>
We are looking for a Probate Paralegal to join a law firm in Walpole, Massachusetts and support the full lifecycle of estate administration matters. This position is well suited for someone who can manage probate files from initial filing through final distribution while maintaining accuracy, organization, and responsiveness. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience preparing court documents, coordinating estate filings, and assisting with related tax documentation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage probate and estate administration matters from case opening through final closure, ensuring deadlines and required filings are completed on time.<br>• Prepare and organize petitions, inventories, accountings, and other court documents needed for estate proceedings.<br>• Assist with collecting, reviewing, and maintaining records related to estate assets, liabilities, and distributions.<br>• Coordinate the preparation and filing of estate tax returns and supporting documentation with careful attention to detail.<br>• Communicate with clients, courts, financial institutions, and other parties to obtain information and move matters forward efficiently.<br>• Track case progress, maintain complete file documentation, and support attorneys with status updates and next steps.<br>• Help finalize estates by preparing closing materials and confirming completion of required administrative steps.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal/Legal Assistant to support an in-house litigation team. Company is based in South San Francisco, California. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of litigation experience and strong case management experience. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee litigation files from initial complaint through resolution, helping maintain progress at each stage of the case.</p><p>• Coordinate calendars, monitor court deadlines, and ensure key dates, hearings, and filing requirements are tracked accurately.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and electronically submit pleadings and other legal documents to the appropriate courts.</p><p>• Draft case management conference statements and assist with related court-mandated submissions.</p><p>• Support discovery efforts by preparing written discovery, organizing responses, and following up on required documentation.</p><p>• Communicate with clients to gather information and records needed for discovery responses and ongoing case development.</p><p>• Assist with motion-related filings and help organize supporting responses and related documentation.</p><p>• Compile, format, and finalize court documents and filing materials in advance of hearings and trial preparation.</p>
We are looking for a dependable Legal Assistant to support a trusts and estates practice in Burlingame, California. This position plays an important role in keeping client files, correspondence, and administrative workflows organized for a group of paralegals. The right candidate is comfortable handling recurring processes, communicating clearly, and maintaining a high level of accuracy in a structured office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily incoming and outgoing mail by sorting materials, preparing correspondence, and ensuring timely distribution to the appropriate team members.<br>• Create, update, and maintain organized paper and digital client files, including document intake, scanning, indexing, and ongoing records upkeep.<br>• Prepare documents for signature by reviewing formatting, completeness, and supporting materials before circulation.<br>• Draft transmittal letters and other client-facing correspondence to send completed documents and related information.<br>• Monitor certified mail activity, including receipt tracking and confirmation of delivery for important legal communications.<br>• Support legal and administrative filings by coordinating check requests, lodging wills, recording deeds, and preparing proofs of service.<br>• Assemble exhibits and backup documentation for petitions, tax filings, and other matters handled by the trusts and estates team.<br>• Assist with post-recording follow-up by attaching confirmations, updating files, and sending final transmittal materials as needed.
<p>We are a collaborative civil litigation firm in downtown San Jose looking for an experienced <strong>Litigation Specialist</strong> to join our team. We are seeking someone who is organized, proactive, and confident supporting attorneys with the day-to-day demands of active litigation. If you enjoy being a key part of a busy legal team and take pride in keeping cases moving forward, we would love to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Handle state and federal court filings, including TrueFiling, OneLegal, and CM/ECF</li><li>Format legal documents and prepare TOC/TOA for motions, memoranda, and briefs</li><li>Manage calendars, deadlines, and communications with attorneys and clients</li><li>Assist with discovery, document production, Bates stamping, and file organization</li><li>Help prepare pleadings, notices, stipulations, proposed orders, and exhibits</li><li>Support deposition and trial preparation, including binders, exhibits, and logistics</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Legal Admin Assistant to support a busy patent prosecution team. This position plays an important role in keeping administrative workflows organized, preparing written communications, and maintaining accurate case records for attorneys and paralegals. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing time-sensitive documentation, handling high-volume correspondence, and helping the team stay aligned with filing requirements and deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>This position does not require experience working with patents, just a desire to learn. </u></em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide administrative and clerical support to patent prosecution attorneys and paralegals, helping manage daily workflow efficiently.</p><p>• Draft routine client updates, reporting letters, and clear email communications with accuracy and clarity.</p><p>• Enter citation information into designated records systems and verify data for completeness.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation and ongoing maintenance of Information Disclosure Statement forms and related patent prosecution documents.</p><p>• Review correspondence and legal materials for grammar, formatting, and content accuracy before distribution or filing.</p><p>• Monitor incoming communications from clients and foreign associates, confirm receipt, and organize records appropriately.</p><p>• Open new matter files, maintain electronic case records, and keep prosecution documents updated in document management systems.</p><p>• Retrieve published applications, patents, and related materials from U.S. and international patent databases to support legal work.</p><p>• Help track deadlines, maintain patent status reporting, and provide docketing and expense report support as needed.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in Oakland, California. This role requires expertise in civil litigation procedures and fluency in both English and Spanish. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proficient in legal document preparation, and possess excellent organizational and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and draft routine legal documents, including complaints, discovery materials, motions, and briefs.<br>• Manage e-filing processes and ensure timely submission of court documents.<br>• Coordinate and maintain legal calendars, including deadlines and court appearances.<br>• Conduct thorough analysis and prioritization of legal tasks and projects.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat Pro efficiently to support legal operations.<br>• Communicate effectively in English and Spanish to assist with bilingual legal needs.<br>• Apply in-depth knowledge of California Superior Court civil litigation rules and procedures.<br>• Ensure accuracy and compliance in all court filings and documentation.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and other team members to meet case deadlines and objectives.
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join a collaborative legal team in Costa Mesa, California on a Long-term Contract basis. In this role, you will help keep legal operations organized and efficient by supporting litigation activity, contract processes, claims coordination, and matter administration. This opportunity offers broad exposure to in-house legal work within a fast-moving business environment and regular interaction with legal, operational, and external partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the progress of litigation, claims, and other legal matters from initial intake through final resolution, ensuring accurate documentation and timely follow-up.<br>• Organize and maintain contracts, legal records, and related materials while supporting smooth day-to-day workflow across the legal department.<br>• Monitor important dates, legal budgets, invoices, and outside counsel spending to help the team stay aligned with deadlines and cost expectations.<br>• Maintain and update matter management tools, legal databases, and standardized templates to support consistent recordkeeping and reporting.<br>• Assist with trademark support, corporate documentation, and contract administration tasks across a variety of legal matters.<br>• Work closely with internal business partners, external law firms, and third-party vendors to coordinate information, documents, and next steps.<br>• Support litigation preparation activities by gathering files, organizing case materials, and helping ensure readiness for discovery and trial-related needs.
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to provide dedicated litigation support in our office. This position plays an important role in helping attorneys and paralegals manage case activity, maintain organized records, and prepare legal materials with accuracy and discretion. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment while delivering dependable service to internal and external stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support litigation attorneys and paralegals with day-to-day administrative and case-related tasks, while remaining available to assist other legal teams when needed.<br>• Prepare, revise, and proofread legal correspondence, memoranda, and other case documents using approved technology and document management tools.<br>• Track court dates, filing deadlines, and other critical milestones to help ensure matters move forward on schedule.<br>• Coordinate electronic court submissions and assist with the drafting and formatting of filings and related legal documents.<br>• Communicate effectively with court staff, attorneys, clients, and internal personnel to gather information, respond to inquiries, and help resolve routine issues.<br>• Handle payment requests and reimbursement submissions in a timely and accurate manner.<br>• Organize, maintain, archive, and retire legal files in accordance with established records and information governance practices.<br>• Transcribe dictated material and convert it into clear, well-structured documents.<br>• Protect sensitive information at all times and exercise sound discretion when managing confidential legal matters.
<p>Legal Assistant</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, leading premier regional law firm is seeking a 3 plus years' litigation legal secretary for their Denver office. The Litigation Legal Assistant will have strong knowledge of MS Outlook, Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat and accurate typing of 60 wpm required. This position will support partners and associates in the litigation practice supporting the commercial litigation group. Advanced knowledge of litigation required with a minimum of 3 years' experience. Employment law experience would be preferred for this position. Colorado State and Federal filings experience is required for this position. Specific competencies include strong attention to detail; dependable; good interpersonal skills; ability to work well with clients and the team; a high level of organizational abilities; ability to multi-task, schedule meetings, conferences, travel and other administrative work; ability to exercise good judgment and problem solve; be self-motivated and flexible; and work effectively under pressure to meet tight deadlines. The client has gained a reputation for providing its clientele with the highest quality legal services. They offer excellent salaries, paid RTD, hybrid work, profit sharing, a very generous time off policy, other outstanding benefits, and a very professional work environment. If you are qualified, please e-mail your resume and professional references to Director, mala.saraogi@roberthalf [dot] [com] for immediate consideration.</p>
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to support a busy legal team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role focuses on litigation-related administrative and case support, helping attorneys stay organized and prepared for court deadlines and client matters. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable managing filings, schedules, and documentation in a fast-paced legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and submit court documents through electronic filing systems while ensuring accuracy and compliance with procedural requirements.<br>• Coordinate attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing deadlines, meetings, and other case-related commitments.<br>• Arrange meetings, court dates, and other legal appointments, confirming all scheduling details with internal and external parties.<br>• Provide day-to-day support to attorneys handling commercial litigation matters, including document organization and matter coordination.<br>• Maintain case files and litigation records so materials are current, accessible, and properly documented.<br>• Assist with court filings and related legal paperwork by following deadlines, formatting standards, and jurisdictional rules.
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to support a non-profit organization in Stone Mountain, Georgia with a wide range of legal and administrative activities. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who can manage documentation, coordinate case-related tasks, and help keep legal matters organized in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings experience in civil litigation and employment law, along with the ability to communicate clearly and handle sensitive information with care.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, organize, and maintain legal files, correspondence, and supporting documentation for active matters.<br>• Assist with case coordination by tracking deadlines, scheduling meetings, and ensuring timely follow-up on legal tasks.<br>• Draft and format routine legal documents, letters, and reports for attorney review.<br>• Support civil litigation activities by gathering records, organizing evidence, and helping manage court-related materials.<br>• Provide administrative assistance for employment law matters, including document collection and case file maintenance.<br>• Communicate with internal stakeholders, outside counsel, courts, and relevant agencies in a thorough and organized manner.<br>• Conduct basic legal and factual research to support ongoing matters and case preparation.<br>• Help monitor legal workflows and update tracking systems to maintain accurate status records.
<p>An established Fort Worth law firm is hiring a <strong>Litigation Legal Assistant</strong> to support attorneys with active litigation matters. This <strong>contract-to-permanent hire </strong>role is ideal for someone who is comfortable working with court filings, deadlines, and a fast-moving caseload while maintaining excellent attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Prepare, format, proofread, and file pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>Assist attorneys with case organization and litigation-related deadlines</li><li>Manage calendars, hearings, meetings, and electronic case files</li><li>E-file documents and communicate with courts, opposing counsel, clients, and other parties</li><li>Support approximately three to four attorneys with day-to-day legal and administrative needs</li><li>Schedule<strong>:</strong> Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., fully onsite (free parking)</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support attorneys with litigation-related administrative and document management work in Chicago, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment and can balance deadlines, court requirements, and attorney support needs with professionalism. The role involves close coordination with legal teams, clients, courts, and other external contacts while maintaining accuracy, discretion, and strong organizational control. <br> Responsibilities: • Manage attorney schedules by organizing meetings, tracking deadlines, and maintaining court-related calendar entries with accuracy. • Prepare, revise, and finalize legal pleadings, correspondence, filings, and other case documents in accordance with applicable court rules and judicial procedures. • Support hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and productions by assembling exhibits, scanning materials, and applying Bates numbering as needed. • Oversee litigation files by keeping electronic records current, docketing court activity, and maintaining complete case documentation. • Coordinate the preparation and timely delivery of audit letter responses in partnership with attorneys and accounting personnel. • Review billing materials for accuracy, assist with invoice follow-up, and communicate with insurance carriers regarding questions or payment issues. • Process administrative items such as expense submissions, payment requests, and new client or matter intake documentation. • Provide broader office support when needed, including assisting operational teams such as reception or shared service functions. <br> The pay range for this position is 25 to 32. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. <br> Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to support a busy Trusts & Estates practice serving high-net-worth clients in Charlotte, North Carolina. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is well suited for someone who can keep matters organized, manage competing deadlines, and contribute to tax preparation and estate planning work with accuracy and care. The ideal candidate brings prior exposure to trusts and estates, with additional experience in tax or corporate legal support viewed favorably.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate attorney calendars, schedule client meetings, and track critical filing and tax-related deadlines to keep matters moving efficiently.<br>• Prepare, format, and revise legal and administrative documents related to estate planning, trusts, and related client matters.<br>• Support the team with document collection, correspondence, and case file organization for high-net-worth client engagements.<br>• Assist with tax preparation workflows by gathering required information, monitoring deliverables, and helping maintain timely submission schedules.<br>• Communicate with clients, attorneys, and internal stakeholders clearly and attentively regarding documentation and next steps.<br>• Maintain accurate records, organize electronic and physical files, and help ensure all matter materials are complete and accessible.<br>• Provide general administrative support to the Trusts & Estates team, including drafting routine communications and handling follow-up items as needed.
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to support a busy general practice law firm in Baltimore, Maryland. This position is suited for someone who can coordinate litigation-related administrative work, manage competing priorities, and communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, and court personnel. The ideal candidate brings prior law firm experience, strong technical proficiency, and the ability to contribute both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage attorneys’ calendars by organizing meetings, court deadlines, appointments, and litigation-related scheduling needs.<br>• Coordinate deposition logistics, including setting dates, confirming participants, and preparing supporting materials.<br>• Prepare, format, and submit legal documents through state and federal electronic filing systems while ensuring compliance with court requirements.<br>• Assist with drafting, revising, and organizing litigation documents such as interrogatories, correspondence, and case-related filings.<br>• Maintain accurate case records, monitor deadlines, and keep legal files and document repositories updated and accessible.<br>• Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and internal team members regarding case status and scheduling matters.<br>• Prioritize multiple assignments efficiently while providing dependable administrative support to attorneys across active matters.