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Legal Assistant

Annapolis, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join a respected personal injury law firm in Annapolis, Maryland. This role is essential in supporting attorneys throughout the litigation process, ensuring smooth case management, and delivering exceptional service to clients during critical pre-trial and trial phases. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong organizational and communication skills. Responsibilities: • Draft, review, and file legal documents, including complaints, motions, and discovery materials. • Manage and organize both physical and electronic case files to ensure accurate and efficient access. • Schedule and track court dates, deadlines, and attorney appointments to maintain compliance and efficiency. • Facilitate clear communication between attorneys, clients, medical providers, and expert witnesses. • Conduct research and gather evidence, such as medical records, accident reports, and other relevant documentation. • Assist attorneys in preparing for depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials. • Coordinate eDiscovery processes and oversee document production. • Provide logistical and administrative support for trial preparation, ensuring all materials and schedules are in place.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an early-career litigation attorney to join a respected legal practice serving commercial landlords, with some work involving residential landlord matters, in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers substantial courtroom experience and direct mentorship from a senior partner, creating a strong environment for practical skill development. The role is well suited for someone who wants hands-on exposure to hearings, motion practice, and case strategy in a fast-moving litigation setting. Responsibilities: • Advocate for landlords and property owners in a range of disputes involving lease enforcement, possession, unpaid rent, and related litigation matters. • Attend court regularly and handle appearances in district and other appropriate courts for hearings, trials, and procedural proceedings. • Prepare litigation documents such as complaints, motions, affidavits, briefs, and discovery materials with close attention to legal accuracy and deadlines. • Support case strategy by partnering with senior counsel on matter assessment, hearing preparation, and overall litigation planning. • Research statutory and case law issues and translate findings into practical guidance for clients facing landlord-tenant and contract-related disputes. • Manage matters involving breach of lease, guaranty enforcement, wrongful detainer claims, post-judgment activity, and other contested proceedings. • Assist with bankruptcy-related creditor matters, including stay relief requests and court hearings when applicable. • Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other stakeholders throughout the life of each case. • Contribute to continuity of client matters during the senior partner’s transition toward retirement while maintaining consistent service and representation. • Stay informed on legal developments affecting landlord-tenant litigation and incorporate changes into daily practice.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Real Estate Attorney

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
16000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an attorney to support sophisticated real estate and business transactions in Baltimore, Maryland. This role focuses on advising clients involved in mixed-use development projects, including developers, investors, homebuilders, landlords, and tenants. The attorney will contribute to matters spanning property transactions, development planning, financing arrangements, leasing, and business ownership agreements. Responsibilities: • Advise clients on mixed-use real estate developments from early planning through transaction execution. • Handle legal work related to property purchases, sales, and other transfer matters tied to commercial real estate investments. • Support site development efforts by reviewing project documents, coordinating due diligence, and helping address land use considerations. • Structure and organize business entities to align with project goals, ownership interests, and investment strategies. • Assist with financing transactions by preparing, reviewing, and negotiating documents connected to project funding. • Draft and negotiate lease agreements and related occupancy documents for landlords and tenants. • Prepare and review joint venture, operating, and stockholder agreements for business and investment arrangements. • Contribute to the acquisition and sale of businesses by supporting transaction documents, negotiations, and closing activities.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Real Estate Attorney

Pikesville, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
17500 - 225000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced attorney with expertise in commercial real estate to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This role offers the flexibility to work remotely while managing complex legal matters related to property acquisition, financing, development, leasing, and sales. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in representing borrowers and lenders during real estate financing transactions. Responsibilities: • Draft and negotiate legal agreements, including purchase and sale contracts, leases, and loan documents. • Provide expert legal advice on commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, development, financing, leasing, and dispositions. • Represent clients in real estate financing transactions, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. • Review and analyze complex legal documents to identify risks and opportunities. • Collaborate with clients and stakeholders to structure and close real estate deals. • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to understand their business needs and provide tailored legal solutions. • Manage legal aspects of development-related agreements, ensuring all terms align with client objectives. • Conduct thorough legal research to support decision-making and strategy development. • Ensure all documentation and processes adhere to local, state, and federal regulations. • Stay updated on industry trends and legal developments to provide informed counsel.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support legal matters in Baltimore, Maryland. This role focuses on preparing court filings, drafting litigation-related documents, and organizing materials for depositions and trial proceedings. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with electronic filing platforms, legal research tools, and time-sensitive case documentation in a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare, review, and submit civil case documents such as pleadings, affidavits, subpoenas, motions, and related court filings. • Draft legal correspondence and case documents, including complaints, demand letters, and notices involving contract disputes. • Assemble and organize deposition materials to ensure attorneys have accurate and complete documentation for proceedings. • Manage electronic filing activities through Maryland Electronic Courts and PACER in accordance with court requirements and deadlines. • Create, label, and compile trial exhibits and notebooks to support hearing and trial preparation. • Provide courtroom support when needed by coordinating and handling exhibits during trial. • Conduct case lookup and document retrieval through Westlaw to assist with ongoing litigation matters. • Perform targeted legal research and gather supporting information for attorneys as requested.
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z

Corporate Paralegal

Rockville, MD
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Corporate Paralegal to support litigation matters and legal operations for a team based in Rockville, Maryland. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an organized individual who can manage case documentation, coordinate discovery activities, and assist attorneys through all phases of civil litigation. The role requires strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and confidence using case management software in a fast-paced legal environment. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com]. Responsibilities:• Organize and maintain legal files, pleadings, correspondence, and evidence to ensure accurate and accessible case records.• Support attorneys throughout civil litigation by preparing filings, tracking deadlines, and coordinating materials for hearings and court submissions.• Manage discovery workflows, including collecting documents, reviewing records, and assisting with the preparation of responses and production sets.• Help assemble trial materials by creating exhibit binders, preparing witness files, and ensuring key documents are ready for proceedings.• Update and monitor case management software to keep matter information, schedules, and documentation current.• Communicate with internal stakeholders, outside counsel, and vendors to facilitate the timely movement of litigation-related tasks.• Review legal documents for completeness, consistency, and compliance with procedural requirements before submission.• Track case activity and provide administrative and paralegal support to keep litigation matters progressing efficiently.
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Corporate Paralegal

Gaithersburg, MD
remote
Temporary / Contract
51.4615 - 59.587 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a Paralegal / Contracts Specialist with strong experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry to support a dynamic legal team. This is a remote, temp-to-perm opportunity offering exposure to clinical trial contracting and contract lifecycle management in a fast-paced environment. Starte Date: ASAP Hours: Full time: Standard Business Hours (east coast hours required) Location: Remote Employment Type: Temporary-to-Permanent Pay Rate: $40–$60/hour (DOE) Equipment: Technology provided Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft, review, and manage a variety of agreements, including: </li><li>Clinical trial agreements</li><li>Vendor and consulting agreements</li><li>Confidentiality agreements and statements of work</li><li>Support contract lifecycle management, including tracking, reporting, and execution processes</li><li>Maintain contract trackers, status reports, and documentation systems</li><li>Assist in developing and refining: </li><li>Contract templates</li><li>Playbooks and workflows</li><li>Intake forms and process improvements</li><li>Ensure agreements align with company standards and approved terms</li><li>Track key contract milestones, renewals, and deadlines</li><li>Support compliance-related documentation (e.g., privacy, clinical trial documentation)</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors</li></ul>
2026-05-23T00:00:00Z

Corporate Paralegal

Washington, DC
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Temporary / Contract
39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Corporate Paralegal to support legal and regulatory work for a financial services environment in Washington, District of Columbia. This Long-term Contract position is suited for a highly organized candidate who can manage litigation support activities, coordinate discovery, and assist with trial readiness while maintaining organized case records. The role requires strong judgment, accuracy, and the ability to work across legal matters with consistent follow-through. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com]. Responsibilities:• Support attorneys with legal and regulatory matters by organizing documentation, tracking deadlines, and maintaining complete case files.• Coordinate discovery activities, including gathering records, preparing responses, and managing document production in a timely manner.• Assist with litigation preparation by compiling exhibits, summarizing case materials, and helping attorneys prepare for hearings and trial proceedings.• Maintain accurate information in case management software and ensure legal records are current, accessible, and properly categorized.• Conduct research on regulations, filings, and legal issues relevant to financial services matters to support ongoing case strategy.• Monitor case activity and procedural requirements to help ensure compliance with court schedules and internal legal standards.• Prepare drafts of legal correspondence, reports, and supporting documentation for attorney review.• Work with internal stakeholders and external parties to collect information, resolve documentation gaps, and facilitate efficient case handling.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support a trusts and estates practice in Baltimore, Maryland. This role focuses on guiding estate and trust matters from initiation through completion, with substantial involvement in tax-related filings, beneficiary communications, and fiduciary documentation. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a client-facing legal environment. Responsibilities:• Oversee probate administration from opening through final resolution, ensuring filings, deadlines, and court-related requirements are completed accurately and on time.• Support the administration of trusts by preparing fiduciary accountings, coordinating distributions, and maintaining organized records for ongoing matters.• Draft and assemble federal and state estate tax returns, while assisting with tax calculations and scenario-based projections related to estate and trust matters.• Coordinate the collection of valuation materials and work with appropriate parties to obtain appraisals needed for estate administration and tax reporting.• Facilitate the preparation of individual and fiduciary income tax return materials by gathering financial information and working closely with internal and external stakeholders.• Communicate with clients, beneficiaries, attorneys, accountants, and other professionals to keep matters moving efficiently and provide clear status updates.• Manage a high-volume workload with careful attention to detail, prioritizing competing tasks across complex estates and a range of trust structures.• Use legal and office technology to prepare documents, organize case information, track deadlines, and support the overall workflow of the trusts and estates team.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Bethesda, MD
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Temporary / Contract
17 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support civil litigation matters in Bethesda, Maryland. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to contribute across the full case lifecycle, from document management and discovery coordination to trial readiness. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable working with case management software in a fast-paced legal environment. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com]. Responsibilities:• Organize and maintain litigation files, case records, and supporting documentation to keep matters progressing efficiently.• Coordinate discovery activities by gathering, reviewing, and tracking documents, responses, and deadlines.• Assist attorneys with civil litigation matters by preparing materials needed for hearings, filings, and case strategy discussions.• Support trial preparation through exhibit organization, witness materials, document indexing, and logistics planning.• Enter, update, and monitor information in case management software to ensure accurate records and timely follow-up.• Review case-related materials for completeness and help prepare legal documents in accordance with established procedures.• Track court dates, filing deadlines, and key litigation milestones to support timely case execution.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Alexandria, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Corporate Paralegal to join its legal team in McLean, Virginia. This hybrid role requires three days per week in the office and offers the opportunity to support a broad range of corporate legal functions. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in contract tracking, commercial real estate transactions, entity management, and litigation tracking, along with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com]. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and maintain contract databases, including tracking key terms, deadlines, renewals, and obligations. </li><li>Support the legal team with the review, organization, and administration of corporate contracts and related documentation. </li><li>Assist with commercial real estate transactions, including due diligence, document preparation, closing coordination, and post-closing file management. </li><li>Oversee entity management activities, including formation, dissolution, qualification, annual filings, and maintenance of corporate records and minute books. </li><li>Monitor and track litigation matters, maintain case files, manage deadlines, and coordinate with outside counsel as needed. </li><li>Prepare, organize, and file legal and corporate documents with various state agencies and regulatory bodies. </li><li>Support corporate governance matters and help ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures. </li><li>Partner cross-functionally with internal stakeholders, including legal, finance, compliance, and business teams. </li><li>Assist with special projects and other legal operations responsibilities as assigned. </li></ul>
2026-05-21T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Hunt Valley, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Paralegal to support a dynamic legal practice. This opportunity offers meaningful exposure to multiple areas of law, including real estate, estates and trusts, and corporate, with the ability to develop depth in one area while contributing across several practice groups. The ideal candidate is organized, research-driven, and comfortable managing a varied workload in a collaborative environment. Responsibilities:• Conduct legal and factual research to support attorneys handling matters related to property transactions, estate planning and administration, and corporate deals.• Draft, revise, and organize legal documents, correspondence, closing materials, and case files with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.• Assist with transaction coordination by tracking deadlines, gathering supporting documentation, and preparing materials for review and execution.• Support real estate matters involving commercial and other property-related work, including document review and file management.• Contribute to estates and trusts matters by helping assemble probate, estate administration, and related legal documentation.• Provide assistance on mergers and acquisitions projects by organizing due diligence materials, maintaining checklists, and supporting closing preparation.• Communicate with attorneys, clients, and external parties to collect information, monitor outstanding items, and help keep matters moving efficiently.• Maintain well-organized records and ensure legal files, supporting documents, and internal tracking systems remain current and complete.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Baltimore, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Senior Commercial Real Estate ParalegalLocation: MarylandJob Type: Full-TimeIndustry: Law FirmOverviewA well-established law firm in Maryland is seeking an experienced Senior Commercial Real Estate Paralegal to support attorneys in a sophisticated real estate practice. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented legal professional with strong experience handling complex commercial real estate transactions, from due diligence through closing.The successful candidate will bring deep knowledge of commercial real estate matters, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple transactions in a fast-paced law firm environment.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist attorneys with all aspects of commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, financing, and development matters</li><li>Prepare, review, and revise legal documents such as purchase and sale agreements, leases, loan documents, closing checklists, and closing binders</li><li>Coordinate and manage due diligence review, including title and survey analysis, zoning materials, entity documents, and other transaction-related records</li><li>Order and review title commitments, title exception documents, UCC, judgment, and lien searches</li><li>Prepare title and survey summaries and assist in resolving title and survey issues</li><li>Coordinate closings, including preparing signature pages, compiling execution documents, and managing post-closing deliverables</li><li>Maintain transaction files, calendars, and critical deadlines</li><li>Communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, lenders, title companies, surveyors, and opposing counsel</li><li>Support entity formation and corporate governance documentation related to real estate holdings and transactions</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>5+ years of paralegal experience in commercial real estate, preferably within a law firm setting</li><li>Strong experience supporting complex commercial real estate transactions from inception through closing</li><li>Knowledge of title, survey, leasing, and financing documentation</li><li>Familiarity with due diligence processes and closing procedures</li><li>Excellent drafting, proofreading, and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to prioritize competing deadlines and work independently</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and legal document management systems</li><li>Paralegal certificate preferred; bachelor’s degree is a plus</li></ul>Preferred Experience<ul><li>Experience with large-scale acquisitions, sales, and financing transactions</li><li>Knowledge of Maryland real estate practices and recording requirements</li><li>Experience working directly with lenders, developers, and commercial property owners</li></ul>
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

In-House Attorney - Real Estate/Leasing

Windsor Mill, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Established, privately held company known for employee tenure and exceptional culture is hiring! We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will handle complex real estate transactions, including lease negotiations and legal document preparation, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate across departments and contribute to the success of our real estate operations. Responsibilities:• Draft, review, and negotiate leases and other transactional documents to ensure accuracy and compliance.• Communicate effectively with lenders, opposing legal counsel, brokers, tenants, and financial institutions regarding leasing matters.• Prepare concise lease abstracts and analyze lease agreements for key terms and conditions.• Organize, draft, and circulate legal documents pertinent to real estate transactions.• Monitor and ensure compliance with contracts, governing laws, and company standards.• Collaborate with internal departments during lease negotiations to address deal-specific details.• Advise teams on deadlines, legal processes, and potential issues to facilitate smooth operations.• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information related to the company and its clients.• Provide support to the Assistant Vice President of Legal and contribute to the overall leasing team.• Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned.
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

In-House Transactional Attorney

Baltimore, MD
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
185000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a transactional attorney to join a well-established investment platform in Baltimore, Maryland. This opportunity is ideal for an Associate with 3-5 years' experience in a law firm who wants to stay close to sophisticated real estate and financing work while taking on greater ownership and partnering directly with business stakeholders. The role offers a collaborative environment, the chance to contribute across a broad range of high-value transactions and only requires 2 days per week in office. Key Responsibilities· Draft, review, and negotiate documents for real estate acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, financing, and development transactions.· Assist with complex debt and equity financing transactions, including loan documents, guarantees, and related agreements.· Support corporate and entity-level matters, including structuring, governance, and entity maintenance.· Conduct and manage legal due diligence, including title, survey, organizational, and contract review.· Work directly with investment and asset management teams and coordinate with outside counsel.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Associate General Counsel

Columbia, MD
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Assistant General Counsel to support a healthcare organization in Columbia, Maryland. This position focuses on legal guidance, internal investigations, and risk management across home healthcare operations. The role works closely with clinical, operational, compliance, and leadership teams to address complex matters involving patient safety, regulatory obligations, and organizational exposure. Responsibilities:• Lead sensitive investigations tied to home healthcare services, including concerns related to patient treatment, clinical standards, employee behavior, safety events, and regulatory issues across field and branch locations.• Manage each stage of investigative work by evaluating incoming matters, defining scope, preserving records, interviewing relevant parties, preparing thorough documentation, and delivering clear findings.• Analyze investigation outcomes to identify recurring risks and partner with operational and clinical leaders to strengthen policies, training, and corrective actions.• Provide practical legal counsel to branch and corporate teams on matters that affect business operations, liability, and compliance within a multi-site healthcare environment.• Develop and deliver guidance sessions for leaders on investigation methodology, documentation practices, and strategies that reduce legal and operational risk.• Oversee claims and litigation involving the organization, including coordination of defense strategy and initiation of legal action when warranted.• Advise senior regional and area leadership on high-impact issues involving patient welfare, workforce accountability, and organizational ethics.• Work closely with Legal, Compliance, Risk, Human Resources, Clinical, Quality, and Operations teams to ensure investigations are handled consistently and in alignment with applicable laws and standards.• Present well-supported risk assessments and investigation conclusions to senior leadership and contribute to ongoing improvements in legal department processes and reporting.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

File Clerk

Rockville, MD
onsite
Temporary / Contract
18 - 20 USD / Hourly
Our team is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented File Clerk to support daily administrative operations. This role is responsible for organizing, maintaining, retrieving and updating physical and digital records while ensuring accuracy, confidentiality and efficiency. Responsibilities: • Organize, file, and retrieve company records in both physical and digital formats. • Maintain accurate filing systems and ensure documents are properly labeled and indexed. • Assist with scanning, data entry, and document distribution as needed. • Handle confidential information with professionalism and integrity. • Support general administrative functions when needed.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

File Clerk

McLean, VA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
18 - 18 USD / Hourly
Our company is seeking a detail-oriented File Clerk to support daily administrative operations by organizing, maintaining and retrieving records efficiently. The ideal candidate is highly organized, dependable and able to manage both physical and electronic filing systems with accuracy. This is an onsite position. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Organize, sort and file documents in paper and digital filing systems</li><li>Retrieve requested records and files promptly</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure files are up to date</li><li>Label, scan and archive documents as needed</li><li>Assist with records management and document retention procedures</li><li>Handle confidential information with discretion</li><li>Support general office and administrative tasks as assigned</li></ul>
2026-05-20T00:00:00Z