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60 results for Administrative Assistant in Washington, DC

Receptionist
  • Herndon, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 18 USD / Hourly
  • <p>ur client is seeking a dependable and friendly Receptionist to provide temporary, as-needed support on various days when needed. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys helping out, has strong communication skills, and can step in to support front desk operations as needed. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Greet visitors and clients in a professional and welcoming manner. </li><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls.</li><li>Provide front desk coverage and general administrative support as needed. </li><li>Assist with scheduling, filing, data entry, and other clerical tasks.</li><li>Maintain a clean and organized reception area. </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Receptionist
  • McLean, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 18 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a professional and friendly Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for visitors, clients, and employees. This role is responsible for managing front desk operations, answering and directing calls, greeting guests, and providing administrative support to help ensure the office runs smoothly. Seeking someone available to provide temporary, as-needed support on various days as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Greet and assist visitors in a courteous and professional manner. </li><li>Answer, screen, and direct incoming phone calls. </li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries. </li><li>Maintain the reception area and ensure it remains organized and presentable. </li><li>Schedule appointments and conference rooms as needed.</li><li>Support internal teams with additional clerical tasks and special projects.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
receptionist
  • Vienna, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 17.1 - 19.8 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support front desk operations in Vienna, Virginia. This is a Contract position covering evening and weekend shifts, ideal for someone who is dependable, organized, and comfortable serving as the first point of contact for visitors and callers. The role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage reception duties efficiently in a busy environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome guests and provide a courteous, positive first impression at the front desk.<br>• Answer incoming phone calls, direct inquiries to the appropriate contacts, and take accurate messages when needed.<br>• Monitor the reception area during assigned evening and weekend hours to ensure smooth daily coverage.<br>• Assist with visitor check-in procedures and communicate arrivals to internal staff promptly.<br>• Maintain a neat and organized front desk area while supporting general administrative tasks as requested.<br>• Handle basic clerical duties such as filing, data entry, and document organization with accuracy.<br>• Respond to routine questions from visitors and callers in a helpful and timely manner.
  • 2026-06-17T00:00:00Z
Receptionist
  • McLean, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 18 - 18 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a professional and customer-focused Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for visitors, clients, and employees. The Receptionist will manage front desk operations, handle incoming calls, greet guests, and provide administrative support to help ensure the office runs smoothly. If you are looking for temporary summer work with availability on various days. this is the position for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Greet and welcome visitors in a friendly and professional manner. .</li><li>Answer, screen, and direct incoming phone calls. </li><li>Manage the front desk and maintain a clean, organized reception area. </li><li>Handle incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries. </li><li>Schedule meetings and assist with calendar coordination. </li><li>Provide general administrative support, including filing, data entry, and document preparation. </li><li>Maintain office supplies and assist with basic office coordination tasks.</li><li>Support internal teams with additional clerical duties as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Columbia, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-focused Commercial Title Processor to support sophisticated commercial real estate matters in Columbia, Maryland. This role is well suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment, balances multiple priorities effectively, and brings strong judgment to title-related work. The position involves close coordination with attorneys and transaction stakeholders on high-value deals spanning multiple jurisdictions. This role is a hybrid position - must live in a commutable distance to Columbia, MD.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist attorneys with commercial real estate transactions, including matters involving mixed-finance structures, nonprofit organizations, affordable housing initiatives, and tax credit developments.</p><p>• Analyze title searches, surveys, and zoning materials to support underwriting for acquisitions, refinances, leasehold interests, and construction-related transactions.</p><p>• Prepare title commitments, final policies, and endorsements in accordance with applicable jurisdictional requirements and underwriting guidelines.</p><p>• Investigate title exceptions and curative issues, then work with relevant parties to resolve obstacles that could delay or prevent closing.</p><p>• Organize and maintain complete transaction files while tracking open matters, issued policies, and related production or revenue data.</p><p>• Communicate regularly with attorneys, clients, lenders, and other stakeholders to provide updates and obtain information needed to move transactions forward.</p><p>• Contribute to compliance and quality-control efforts by supporting file reviews, monitoring receivables, and following legal and firm standards.</p><p>• Manage competing deadlines effectively and provide administrative support across multiple complex commercial title matters.</p><p>• Participate in overtime work when transaction volume or closing schedules require additional support.</p>
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee probate administration from opening through final resolution, ensuring filings, deadlines, and court-related requirements are completed accurately and on time.</p><p>• Support the administration of trusts by preparing fiduciary accountings, coordinating distributions, and maintaining organized records for ongoing matters.</p><p>• Draft and assemble federal and state estate tax returns, while assisting with tax calculations and scenario-based projections related to estate and trust matters.</p><p>• Coordinate the collection of valuation materials and work with appropriate parties to obtain appraisals needed for estate administration and tax reporting.</p><p>• Facilitate the preparation of individual and fiduciary income tax return materials by gathering financial information and working closely with internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Communicate with clients, beneficiaries, attorneys, accountants, and other professionals to keep matters moving efficiently and provide clear status updates.</p><p>• Manage a high-volume workload with careful attention to detail, prioritizing competing tasks across complex estates and a range of trust structures.</p><p>• Use legal and office technology to prepare documents, organize case information, track deadlines, and support the overall workflow of the trusts and estates team.</p>
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 76000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to support personal injury pre-litigation matters in Baltimore, Maryland. This permanent role is ideal for someone who can keep case files moving efficiently while providing thoughtful, clear communication to clients throughout the process. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys on plaintiff-side matters from initial intake through resolution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee a large volume of personal injury matters during the pre-litigation phase, ensuring each file progresses steadily from opening through settlement.<br>• Interview new clients, gather initial case details, and provide consistent updates regarding treatment status, documentation, and next steps.<br>• Obtain and organize medical records, billing statements, lien information, insurance materials, and other supporting evidence needed for each claim.<br>• Prepare legal and case-related documents, including letters of representation, client correspondence, demand submissions, and settlement paperwork.<br>• Coordinate with insurance representatives, healthcare providers, and clients to secure information, address routine case issues, and keep matters on track.<br>• Monitor key dates, treatment developments, and case milestones so deadlines are met and attorneys have timely visibility into file status.<br>• Support attorneys by assembling damages summaries, reviewing case facts, and helping compile persuasive demand materials.<br>• Maintain complete and accurate electronic case records within the firm’s case management platform and assist with settlement disbursement and file closure procedures.
  • 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to support a busy family law practice in Baltimore, Maryland. This position is well suited for a detail-oriented individual who brings strong judgment, excellent organizational skills, and a calm approach when handling confidential and emotionally sensitive matters. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across the full lifecycle of domestic relations cases while partnering closely with attorneys, clients, and court personnel.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, revise, and finalize pleadings, correspondence, discovery responses, reports, and other legal materials with careful attention to accuracy, formatting, and completeness.<br>• Handle Maryland and federal court filings, including electronic submission, service coordination, deadline tracking, and adherence to applicable procedural requirements.<br>• Support all phases of discovery by organizing records, coordinating subpoenas, arranging service of process, and monitoring follow-up items.<br>• Assist with hearing and trial readiness by compiling exhibits, assembling case materials, and ensuring attorneys have well-organized documentation for proceedings.<br>• Maintain orderly digital and hard-copy case files while safeguarding confidential client information and preserving records in a timely manner.<br>• Communicate professionally with clients, attorneys, court staff, and outside parties regarding scheduling, document requests, and case-related updates.<br>• Provide administrative and case support through calendar management, time entry, billing assistance, and oversight of incoming communications.<br>• Contribute to the progression of family law matters such as divorce, custody, support, alimony, protective order, and post-judgment cases by keeping tasks and deadlines on track.
  • 2026-06-08T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support civil litigation matters for a Contract position based in Bethesda, Maryland. This role will contribute to case development through document management, discovery coordination, and trial preparation while working closely with attorneys and legal staff. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and comfortable handling multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment. 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>• Manage litigation files from intake through resolution, ensuring materials are organized, current, and readily accessible.</p><p>• Coordinate discovery activities by collecting, reviewing, tracking, and preparing documents for production and response deadlines.</p><p>• Assist attorneys with trial readiness by assembling exhibits, preparing hearing binders, and organizing supporting case materials.</p><p>• Maintain accurate case information and deadlines within case management software to support efficient workflow and compliance.</p><p>• Support civil litigation matters by conducting file review, summarizing records, and helping prepare materials for pleadings and court submissions.</p><p>• Monitor key dates and procedural requirements to help keep matters progressing in accordance with court schedules and legal team priorities.</p>
  • 2026-06-16T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 28.29 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a Baltimore-based law firm, is seeking a temporary Disability Case Assistant to provide support with a high volume of disability case work. This assignment will focus heavily on medical records management and case file organization within a fast-paced legal environment. This is an ongoing temporary opportunity. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Enter disability applications into the firm’s case management system (Time Matters) and maintain accurate updates throughout the lifecycle of each case</li><li>Communicate with medical providers via phone, email, and fax to obtain necessary medical records</li><li>Organize and review medical records, including creating chronologies (sorting records by date and removing duplicates)</li><li>Analyze case files to identify outstanding or missing medical documentation</li><li>Compile comprehensive medical briefs, including large PDF files of relevant records and corresponding tables of contents</li><li>Schedule Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs) and Functional Capacity Evaluations (FCEs), as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
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