37 results for Attorneylawyer in Washington, DC

Associate Attorney Role: Attorney - Employment LawLocation: Washington, D.C. | Fully RemoteSalary: Depending on experience | $100-140K+Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, etc. Description: A Law Firm is seeking an Attorney with a passion for employment and labor law, particularly representing federal employees and military members in employment law disputes. This opportunity involves representing federal employees before the U.S. Equal Opportunity Commission (EEOC), U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), Office of Special Counsel (OSC) regarding removals, suspensions, and other disciplinary actions. Responsibilities:• Representing clients in front of the U.S. Equal Opportunity Commission (EEOC), U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), Office of Special Counsel (OSC)• Handling whistleblower retaliation matters and Office of Special Counsel (OSC) Complaints• Representing federal employees who work at the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), and the National Security Agency (NSA)• Participate in hearings and depositions on behalf of federal employee clients.• Conduct depositions and witness examinations• Prepare Discovery Requests/Responses and conduct document review• Prepare and attend pre-hearing/hearing, mediations, trial, etc. Representing clients in front of the U.S. Equal Opportunity Commission (EEOC). This will include handling matters involving the following:•Advocacy and protection for federal employees•Race discrimination, sex/gender discrimination, religious discrimination, age discrimination, retaliation & reprisal•EEO complaints involving corrective actions, reversal of disciplinary records and removal of any evidence from Official Personnel File (OPF), equitable relief, such as reassignment or change in duties Represent clients in front of U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB). This will include handling matters involving the following: •Appeals of Adverse Actions taken against federal employees•Individual Right of Action appeals against federal employees for protected whistleblower disclosures•Appeals taken under the Uniformed Services Employment•Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA)•Veteran Employment Opportunities Act (VEOA)•Appeals of Office Personnel Management (OPM) decisions concerning retirement and annuity calculations and entitlements. Handling whistleblower retaliation matters and Office of Special Counsel (OSC) Complaints:•Filing Prohibited Personnel Practices (PPP) complaint with the U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC)•Issuing Individual Right of Action (IRA)•Fighting whistleblower retaliation cases

Attorney/Lawyer Description: Robert Half is partnering with a well-established boutique law firm specializing in community association law to recruit a Junior Associate Attorney. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Virginia-licensed attorney with 1+ years of experience—or a strong interest—in community association law, real estate, litigation, or related areas. The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm for client advocacy, trial work, and advising condominium and homeowners associations on a variety of legal matters. Selling Point: This role offers partnership track potential, hands-on experience, and mentorship within a collaborative team environment that offers decades of experience. The average length of employment at this firm exceeds 15 years! Responsibilities:• Provide legal counsel to condominium and homeowners associations on governance, compliance, and operational matters.• Draft, review, and revise contracts, governing documents, resolutions, and policies to support client needs.• Represent clients in litigation, enforcement actions, collections, and alternative dispute resolution processes.• Offer guidance on compliance with the Virginia Property Owners’ Association Act and Condominium Act.• Attend and advise at board and annual meetings, providing strategic legal recommendations to association boards.• Stay informed on legislative developments that may impact community associations and communicate updates to clients.• Collaborate with team members to deliver high-quality legal solutions and ensure client satisfaction.

Attorney/Lawyer Role: Legal Aid Attorney [Family Law or Criminal Law experience is required] A mission-driven nonprofit legal organization is seeking a DC Licensed Attorney interested in public sector work. This person will oversee the legal services program while maintaining a caseload focused on defending families involved with child protective services and related matters. This role involves direct representation, program development, mentorship of legal staff and volunteers, and collaboration on advocacy initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring strong litigation or administrative advocacy experience, a deep commitment to racial and economic justice, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced nonprofit environment. Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide legal services to families, primarily parents involved in investigations by child protection authorities </li><li>Draft discovery, pleadings, and conduct legal research </li><li>Support and manage support staff - paralegal </li><li>Grant application work </li><li>Represent organization at community events </li><li>Court attendance, mediations, hearings, motions practice, etc. </li><li>Make a difference in the lives of families in the DMV area </li></ul>

Attorney/Lawyer We are looking for a dedicated Attorney to join our construction litigation team in Baltimore, Maryland. This role provides a unique opportunity to support commercial construction companies through legal counsel while working alongside an experienced and detail-oriented group. The position combines in-office collaboration with some remote flexibility and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Responsibilities:• Handle commercial litigation cases, including dispute resolution and motions practice.• Conduct thorough legal research and draft high-quality legal documents.• Represent clients during court appearances and other legal proceedings.• Collaborate closely with supervising attorneys to develop case strategies.• Provide legal counsel to clients within the commercial construction industry.• Stay informed about construction law principles to enhance expertise.• Ensure attention to detail in all aspects of case management.• Communicate effectively with clients and team members to ensure clarity and understanding.• Manage billable hour requirements while maintaining high-quality work standards.

Attorney/Lawyer We are looking for a skilled Trusts & Estates Attorney to join our team in Chevy Chase, Maryland. In this role, you will provide expert legal counsel on estate planning, probate, and trust administration matters. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with clients on complex legal issues and make a meaningful impact in their lives. Responsibilities: • Advise clients on estate planning strategies, including drafting wills, trusts, and other legal documents. • Handle probate and estate administration cases, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. • Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and client needs. • Review, draft, and manage legal documents using document management systems. • Collaborate with clients to address concerns and provide personalized legal solutions. • Represent clients in court proceedings related to probate and estate matters. • Stay updated on legal trends and changes in estate law to maintain high-quality service. • Utilize case management software to track case progress and deadlines effectively. • Prepare and present legal briefs and other documentation as required. • Work closely with other legal professionals to ensure a seamless client experience.

Attorney/Lawyer We are providing an exciting opportunity for a proficient Attorney/Lawyer, ideally with a focus on Family Law, to join our team in Bethesda, Maryland. In this role, you will be responsible for managing assigned legal cases, maintaining accurate case files and records, and assisting other team members as needed. This position is office-based. Responsibilities: • Take charge of assigned family law cases, including all related tasks from drafting motions to conducting depositions and discovery. • Negotiate effectively with opposing counsel to achieve desired outcomes. • Make regular court appearances to represent clients and support senior attorneys on their caseload. • Ensure all case files and records are accurately maintained and organized for easy access and review. • Assist other staff members with general administrative tasks as needed. • Handle complex civil litigation cases and manage complaint handling processes. • Utilize case management software to efficiently manage all cases and documents. • Prepare for and conduct jury trials, ensuring all necessary briefing is done accurately and timely.

eDS Attorney/Lawyer Robert Half Legal is seeking attorneys with prior litigation experience to join an existing long-term remote project with a government agency starting July/ August 2025. This is not a document review project but a hands-on administrative procedure project requiring high technical aptitude, ability to work independently and at minimum 1 year of legal dispute experience. Project information: <ul><li>Start: July/ August 2025 (with additional onboarding waves throughout the year)</li><li>Duration: Anticipated 1 year with the possibility of extension</li><li>Pay: $41.50 per hour</li><li>Location: Remote (technology provided)</li><li>Hours: Full-time 40 hours/week with some overtime (time and a half)</li><li>Schedule: 8 hours/day between the hours of 7:00 am Est – 7:00 pm est. Training will last approximately 2 weeks and consists of 1-3 mandatory meetings per day, self-study, shadowing, and Q& A sessions.</li></ul> Responsibilities include: <ul><li>Represent client in non-judicial administrative hearings.</li><li>Analyzing files to assess what stage of the administrative claims process each case is in.</li><li>Communicating and supporting the negotiation of possible settlements with counsel or directly with the claimants then preparing documents surrounding the outcome of those communications.</li><li>Attending virtual hearings and conferences, interviewing witnesses, drafting subpoenas, drafting closing statements, and keeping parties apprised at various stages of the administrative matter.</li><li>Handle high volume case load.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Must be a licensed attorney in good standing in a US state jurisdiction (client is looking for attorneys for their skillsets and analytical abilities, but the role does not involve the practice of law.)</li><li>Full time availability during regular business hours (EST will be the prevailing time zone)</li><li>Ability to work independently with little to no supervision and to seek out answers to questions utilizing available resources and colleagues.</li><li>Demonstrable high level of tech-savviness</li><li>Ability to be flexible, organized, and proficient in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Complete and clear pre-placement process including fingerprints in a timely manner.</li></ul>

Attorney/Lawyer We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer in the Real Estate & Property industry at our location in Washington, District of Columbia. The chosen candidate will be involved in various real estate transactions with a focus on affordable housing and community development work that enhances the local communities. Responsibilities• Handle real estate transactions with precision• Develop an understanding of regulatory analyses• Engage in affordable housing and community development projects• Work comfortably across different time zones, specifically West Coast and Hawaii• Ensure complete availability during the work schedule• Be involved in complex real estate transactions when required• Maintain a strong interest in strengthening communities through your work For immediate and confidential consideration, please submit resumes directly to Vice President of Permanent Placement, Anne-Laure McGrory at anne-laure [dot] mcgrory [at] roberthalf [dot] [com].

Attorney/Lawyer We are looking for an experienced Commercial Real Estate Attorney to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in handling complex real estate transactions, including acquisitions, developments, and financing. This role requires exceptional communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a proven track record of managing multiple priorities effectively. Responsibilities:• Oversee the acquisition, development, and sale of commercial, retail, industrial, residential, and mixed-use real estate projects.• Prepare and finalize documentation for the purchase and sale of real estate, secured loans, general commercial loans, and land development transactions.• Negotiate and manage lease agreements for office, retail, industrial, and ground leases on behalf of both landlords and tenants.• Represent borrowers and lenders in various real estate financing transactions, including acquisition, construction, permanent, and mezzanine loans for diverse property types.• Advise building owners on telecommunications, cable wiring, satellite dish installations, and related service agreements.• Draft and review government lease proposals, respond to RFPs, and handle claims under government leases in compliance with the Contract Disputes Act.• Facilitate Section 1031 tax-deferred exchanges and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.• Structure and negotiate partnership and joint venture agreements related to the acquisition, financing, and development of real property.• Manage condominium creation and conversion projects while ensuring compliance with applicable laws.• Navigate tenant rights regulations in the District of Columbia, including the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA). For immediate and confidential consideration, please submit resumes directly to Vice President of Permanent Placement, Anne-Laure McGrory at anne-laure [dot] mcgrory [at] roberthalf [dot] [com].

Attorney/Lawyer We are looking for a skilled Attorney/Lawyer to join our team on a contract basis in Washington, District of Columbia. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in legal case management, document preparation, and civil litigation, supporting our mission within the university education sector. This is a dynamic opportunity to apply your legal knowledge while working with advanced tools and technologies. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com]. Responsibilities:• Draft, review, and finalize legal documents with precision and accuracy.• Manage case files using case management software and ensure timely updates.• Conduct legal research to support case strategies and decision-making.• Prepare and present briefs for internal and external stakeholders.• Handle civil litigation cases, including claim administration and complaint resolution.• Oversee document management processes to maintain compliance and organization.• Collaborate with clients and colleagues to ensure effective communication and case progression.• Utilize tools like Adobe Acrobat and Conveyancer to streamline legal workflows.• Provide legal advice and guidance on consumer electronics-related claims and disputes.

Attorney/Lawyer We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Attorney Legal Director to join a leading law firm in Fairfax, Virginia. This role requires a licensed attorney who will play a pivotal role in managing a substantial legal team and ensuring the smooth operation of the firm's legal department. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a strategic mindset to drive the department's success and growth. Responsibilities:• Lead and manage a team of over 20 attorneys and legal support staff, overseeing recruitment, onboarding, training, and performance evaluations.• Direct the legal department's operations, ensuring high-quality legal services, client satisfaction, and profitability.• Develop and implement policies and procedures to optimize efficiency, monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), and identify opportunities for technological advancements.• Enhance the firm's legal training resources and collaborate with leadership to improve overall sales and operational performance.• Partner with firm leadership to plan legal department initiatives, including hiring strategies and quarterly projects that align with annual goals.• Ensure compliance with all legal standards and maintain a consistent focus on delivering exceptional client experiences.• Provide strategic oversight of case management, briefing, and litigation processes to uphold the firm's high standards.

Attorney/Lawyer We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer in the legal industry. The role is based in Manassas, Virginia, 20110, United States. As an Attorney/Lawyer, you will be expected to provide legal advice, draft legal documents, and handle a variety of legal proceedings. Responsibilities: • Providing legal counsel and guidance on family law matters• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating legal documents • Representing clients in court proceedings relating to family law• Conducting legal research and preparing legal briefs• Administering claims and handling complaints in accordance with family law regulations • Communicating effectively with clients and displaying professionalism at all times• Engaging in civil litigation processes as required• Handling matters related to consumer electronics laws when necessary.

Litigation Associate Our client is an established and respected regional law firm with sophisticated work and top tier Attorneys. They are looking for a dedicated mid-level litigation associate to join our commercial litigation practice in Baltimore, Maryland. This role offers an opportunity to work closely with experienced partners on a range of complex legal matters, providing meaningful contributions to client representation and case strategy. Responsibilities:• Represent clients effectively in both state and federal courts, ensuring their interests are advocated for at every stage.• Communicate with clients regularly to provide case updates and explain legal processes in a clear and meticulous manner.• Develop case strategies by thoroughly analyzing applicable laws, regulations, and precedents.• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and settlement agreements.• Prepare case files and evidence for court appearances, ensuring all materials are organized and ready for litigation.• Collaborate with senior attorneys on trial preparation, offering support and contributing to strategic planning.• Participate in negotiations and settlement discussions to resolve disputes effectively and in the client’s best interest.

Attorney/Lawyer We are looking for a highly skilled Attorney with a strong background in tax and estate planning to join our team in Virginia. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented legal expert who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about helping high-net-worth clients preserve and grow their wealth. The position involves working on complex legal structures, managing client entities, and providing strategic guidance on wealth transfer and tax planning. Responsibilities:• Analyze and manage estate planning documents, including trusts and wills, ensuring they align with client goals.• Provide leadership in developing and implementing intergenerational wealth transfer strategies, including charitable giving and family partnerships.• Collaborate with financial advisors, accountants, and external legal teams to create and execute sophisticated planning frameworks.• Oversee the operations of client entities, including managing distributions, gifts, and regular financial transactions.• Utilize advanced tax planning software to model scenarios and present optimal strategies to clients.• Stay updated on changes in federal and state tax laws, proactively adjusting client plans to maintain compliance and effectiveness.• Offer internal training on estate and income tax planning and act as a key resource for complex legal inquiries.• Participate in the preparation and review of compliance filings, reports, and other critical documentation.

Attorney/Lawyer We are looking for a skilled Trusts & Estates Attorney to join our team in Washington, District of Columbia. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work directly with clients on complex estate planning matters, wealth transfers, and legal documentation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate planning and be passionate about providing tailored solutions to meet clients’ needs. Responsibilities:• Develop comprehensive estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, property agreements, and powers of attorney for financial and healthcare matters.• Advise clients on effective strategies for intergenerational wealth transfers, including business legal structures, buy/sell agreements, and succession planning.• Provide guidance to trustees, executors, and beneficiaries on interpreting legal documents, addressing tax concerns, and resolving disputes.• Assist clients with probate administration and post-death management of living trusts.• Prepare gift and estate tax returns and counsel clients on tax-related matters.• Offer legal expertise to clients on charitable trusts, private foundations, family limited partnerships, and other specialized entities.• Collaborate with clients to address management succession issues and ensure smooth transitions for business owners.• Stay updated on regulations and best practices in estate planning and trust administration.• Maintain a billable hour target of 1300 hours annually while delivering high-quality legal services. For immediate and confidential consideration, please submit resumes directly to Vice President of Permanent Placement, Anne-Laure [dot] McGrory [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com].

Attorney/Lawyer We are looking for an experienced Attorney to join a prestigious global law firm in Washington, District of Columbia. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in litigation who is eager to tackle complex legal challenges. The successful candidate will work on high-stakes cases involving commercial disputes, antitrust issues, data breaches, and more. Responsibilities:• Lead all stages of litigation, from initial case analysis to resolution.• Conduct thorough investigations and evaluate potential claims.• Draft legal documents, including memos, complaints, and briefs, with precision and clarity.• Oversee all aspects of discovery, including depositions, document review, and interrogatories.• Prepare for and represent clients during trials and hearings.• Engage in settlement discussions and negotiations for complex cases.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop case strategies and solutions.• Stay updated on legal precedents and industry developments to provide informed counsel. For immediate and confidential consideration, please submit resumes directly to Vice President of Permanent Placement, Anne-Laure McGrory at anne-laure [dot] mcgrory [at] roberthalf [dot] [com].

Commercial Litigation Attorney Our client is seeking a skilled Litigation Associate Attorney with 4–5 years of experience in commercial and personal injury matters to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney looking to take the next step in their career with a firm that values professional development and entrepreneurial growth. Supportive, growth-oriented environment with hands-on business development opportunitiesOpportunity to develop your practice within the firm’s strong networkFlexible hybrid work scheduleDynamic caseload offering exposure to both commercial and civil litigation

Paralegal We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join a boutique law firm in McLean, Virginia. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys by managing a variety of business transaction tasks and ensuring seamless client service. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with an accomplished legal team on a wide range of corporate and business law matters. Responsibilities: • Prepare and organize documentation related to business entity formation, restructuring, and governance, including LLCs, S-corporations, and partnerships. • Assist attorneys in drafting and reviewing corporate documents such as operating agreements, bylaws, shareholder agreements, and meeting minutes. • Conduct legal research and stay updated on federal and state regulations that may affect clients. • Draft executive and employment agreements in compliance with relevant employment laws. • Maintain corporate records and ensure timely and accurate regulatory filings. • Collaborate with accountants and other advisors on general counsel and tax-related matters. • Provide administrative and transactional support to attorneys handling business law cases. • Monitor and manage deadlines to ensure all legal documentation and filings are completed on time.

Attorney We are offering an exciting opportunity in the legal industry for an Attorney, situated in Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States. This role primarily involves practicing family law, providing effective communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills, and demonstrating compassion, empathy, and professionalism. Responsibilities: • Utilize your Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school to provide quality legal advice and representation. • Maintain good standing with the Virginia bar, ensuring compliance with all relevant statutes, regulations, and procedures. • Leverage your experience in family law to handle sensitive family matters with empathy and professionalism. • Use your excellent communication skills to negotiate on behalf of clients and advocate for their interests. • Independently manage a busy workload in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating your abilities in organization and time management. • Utilize your skills with 3M, Adobe Acrobat, Case Management Software, Conveyancer, and Document Management to effectively manage cases and client information. • Employ your expertise in civil litigation, claim administration, and complaint handling to ensure the best possible outcomes for clients. • Stay updated on developments in consumer electronics to provide well-informed legal advice and representation.

Attorney We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Attorney in Arlington, Virginia, United States. The selected candidate will be entrusted with the duty of handling family law cases, engaging in negotiations, and advocating for clients. In addition, the candidate will be required to maintain a high level of professionalism and empathy when dealing with sensitive family matters. Responsibilities: • Handle family law cases with a comprehensive understanding of statutes, regulations, and procedures. • Engage in negotiations and advocate for clients while demonstrating excellent communication skills. • Operate independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. • Use Case Management Software and Adobe Acrobat for document management and conveyancing. • Administer claims and handle complaints with a sense of professionalism and empathy. • Utilize 3M for efficient briefing and civil litigation. • Showcase experience in civil litigation while dealing with consumer electronics. • Maintain a high level of compassion and empathy when dealing with sensitive family matters.

Legal Assistant Position: Legal AssistantLocation: Columbia, MD Description: The ideal candidate will be proactive, organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Candidates considered must be able to work well both independently and within a team. Strong administrative, time management, and communication skills are required. Responsibilities:<ol><li>Providing support to attorneys and paralegals with extensive document management assistance, editing and proofreading documents, maintaining transactional spreadsheets, and assisting with closing logistics and binder assembly.</li><li>Coordinating and maintaining schedules and calendars, making travel arrangements, updating contracts, creating new business intake forms, saving and directing incoming and outgoing documents, overseeing document checklists, and organizing and maintaining files.</li><li>Tracking attorney expenses and ensuring time entries comply with firm and client guidelines, and assisting with new client business proposals as needed.</li></ol> Benefits:<ol><li>Medical, dental and vision coverage;</li><li>Life insurance, short and long-term disability;</li><li>401(k) retirement savings plan with a firm contribution; and a generous paid time off program.</li><li>Health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts,</li><li>Paid parental leave; family and medical leave; employee assistance program;</li><li>Pre-tax transportation benefit.</li></ol> Schedule:This full-time position is 5 days a week in the office, with an option to work a hybrid schedule of 4 days a week in the office after 1 year. May require overtime during peak periods or to meet deadlines. Time worked in excess of 40 hours per week will be paid at time and one-half of the hourly rate. For immediate and confidential consideration, please submit resumes directly to Vice President of Permanent Placement, Anne-Laure McGrory at anne-laure [dot] mcgrory [at] roberthalf [dot] [com].

Paralegal Position: Litigation ParalegalLocation: Vienna, VAWork Setting: In Office Responsibilities:• Assist in drafting of initial pleadings, including discovery, briefs, memos and findings offacts, etc.• Support attorneys in significant litigation and/or other trial-related matters, to includeassistance with trial research, preparation, and presentation; prepare affidavits, gather andorganize evidence and other information, and draft position statements or briefs for suchproceedings.• Establish, organize and maintain pleading boards, attorney trial notebooks, expert witnessnotebooks, document indexes and lists. Devise file organization scheme and supervise filemaintenance, prepare privilege logs. Prepare exhibits and schedules.• Preparation of areas of inquiry or questions for attorneys to use during depositions andtrial.• Perform assigned legal research tasks using all available resources including libraries andcomputer data systems.• Assist with investigations- both documentary and witness interviews.• Manage document productions, prepare exhibits and coordinate demonstrative evidencefor hearings and trials, cite check and finalize briefs.• Summarize depositions, transcripts and records. Prepare case summaries, chronologies,correspondence and memoranda• Design computer adaption for documents and deposition testimony including key wordindex for ease of retrieval;• Attend and contribute to organization and strategy meetings;• Act as the sounding board, the right hand, the confidant of the attorney with whom theyare working so as to glean a good understanding of the facts, issues, problems and directionto be pursued in order to reach the ultimate goal set;• When appropriate, act as liaison between attorney and client so as to better cement clientconfidence. Requirements:-The Litigation Paralegal must have a minimum of 5 to 7 years of experience. -Experience within a law firm environment strongly preferred.-The Paralegal should also be able to effectively utilize digital litigation support and electronic document production applications.-Strong knowledge of Compulaw, Lotus Notes, Lexis, Westlaw and Adobe platforms.-Possess a thorough knowledge of state and federal court rules, litigation procedures and discovery processes (including electronic discovery). For immediate and confidential consideration, please submit resumes directly to Vice President of Permanent Placement, Anne-Laure McGrory at anne-laure [dot] mcgrory [at] roberthalf [dot] [com].

Legal Assistant We are looking for a meticulous Legal Assistant to join a dynamic law firm in Washington, District of Columbia. In this role, you will provide administrative and organizational support to a team of attorneys, including partners, counsel, and associates. This position requires adaptability and the ability to work across multiple practice areas, such as litigation, antitrust, and intellectual property. Responsibilities: • Assist attorneys with case management tasks, including organizing client files and maintaining accurate records. • Manage attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements. • Prepare, edit, and format legal documents using tools like Adobe Acrobat and case management software. • Handle billing functions and ensure timely processing of invoices and expense reports. • Conduct research and compile information using systems such as Aderant and Automated City Register Information System (ACRIS). • Act as a liaison between attorneys and clients, ensuring clear and effective communication. • Monitor deadlines and court dates using tools like CompuLaw to ensure compliance. • Support claim administration processes, including tracking and reporting claims. • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and adherence to firm guidelines.

Paralegal We are seeking experienced Paralegals for ongoing temporary and temp-to-perm positions with top law firms and corporate legal departments in the Annapolis area. These roles offer an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, expand your legal expertise, and transition into long-term placements. Practice Areas May Include:<ul><li>Litigation</li><li>Family Law</li><li>Corporate/Transactional</li><li>Real Estate</li><li>Personal Injury</li><li>Trusts & Estates</li><li>Government/Administrative Law</li></ul>Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Drafting and reviewing legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence</li><li>Organizing case files and managing discovery</li><li>Conducting legal research and summarizing findings</li><li>Filing documents with courts and government agencies (including e-filing)</li><li>Managing calendars, deadlines, and case timelines</li><li>Supporting attorneys during hearings, trials, and closings</li><li>Communicating with clients, courts, and opposing counsel</li></ul>

Paralegal My client is a fast-growing plaintiff-side litigation boutique formed partners with a background in elite appellate and complex litigation work. The team brings a rigorous, high-caliber approach to mass torts and appellate litigation. This firm is building a lean, dynamic team that values precision, ownership, and adaptability. About the Role: This is not your ordinary Paralegal role. We’re not just looking for someone to check boxes—we’re looking for someone who wants to build. This role is ideal for a paralegal who’s eager, ambitious, and motivated—someone who thrives in a fast-paced, startup-style environment and wants to be part of something bigger than themselves. As our Paralegal, you’ll be deeply involved in meaningful, high-stakes litigation, but you’ll also have the chance to shape internal processes, take ownership of key workflows, and grow with the firm. Above all else, we want someone who sees this as more than just a job—someone who takes pride in their work, is hungry to learn, and is excited by the idea of being a foundational team member at a firm on the rise. What We’re Looking For:<ul><li>A self-starter who takes initiative, thinks critically, and executes with care</li><li>Someone who is hungry to grow—not just professionally, but as a core contributor to a larger mission</li><li>Comfortable wearing multiple hats and jumping in wherever needed—this is a startup-style team, and flexibility is key</li><li>Emotionally intelligent, highly dependable, and driven by pride in producing excellent work</li><li>Motivated by being part of a lean team where your voice matters and your contributions are visible</li><li>Able to handle pressure, juggle multiple deadlines, and still maintain high attention to detail</li><li>Open to feedback and genuinely interested in continuous learning and development</li><li>Has experience with civil litigation or complex litigation (including trial preparation)</li><li>Has experience with managing tight court deadlines and filing documents with state and federal courts</li></ul> What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Support complex state and federal litigation filings, including cite-checking, Blue booking, and ensuring compliance with court rules</li><li>Manage court dockets, deadlines, and filings (primarily federal, with occasional state work)</li><li>Assist attorneys with document preparation, briefing logistics, case summaries, and legal research</li><li>Communicate with clients and external stakeholders when needed; contribute to intake systems and client coordination</li><li>Serve as a “go-to” problem-solver for legal operations: proposing process improvements, and managing case-related logistics</li><li>Collaborate with operations and case management staff to ensure high standards of client service and internal coordination</li><li>Handle tech-driven tools and litigation software to streamline internal workflows and filings</li></ul>