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13 results for Paralegal in Washington, DC

Paralegal
  • Columbia, MD
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 21.774 - 25.212 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our team in Columbia, Maryland. This Contract to permanent position offers the opportunity to contribute in a dynamic legal environment where you will support attorneys specializing in trusts, estates, and Medicaid-related matters. The role is fully in-person and involves close collaboration with a small team to ensure efficient case management and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist attorneys with drafting and preparing legal documents related to trusts, estates, and Medicaid applications.<br>• Conduct research on Medicaid eligibility requirements and claims to support case preparation.<br>• Manage case files and ensure all documentation is organized and up to date.<br>• Handle discovery processes, including gathering and reviewing relevant information for cases.<br>• Support trial preparation by coordinating materials, timelines, and logistics.<br>• Utilize case management software to track deadlines, tasks, and case progress.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and the office administrator to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Review and file legal documents with courts and other relevant agencies.<br>• Maintain effective communication with clients regarding case updates and requirements.<br>• Monitor changes in Medicaid regulations to provide accurate and timely guidance.
  • 2026-04-02T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Bowie, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client’s Office of the General Counsel is seeking a temporary Litigation Paralegal or Legal Specialist to support a high‑volume workload. This role will provide hands‑on assistance with document collection, legal research, drafting, and preparation of responses for a legal brief. The position is fully onsite and requires immediate availability.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate with staff across multiple departments to gather, compile, and organize responsive records</li><li>Pull and review documents from various internal systems and units</li><li>Assist with legal research using Westlaw and LexisNexis</li><li>Draft, edit, and review responses to claims and other legal documents</li><li>Support attorneys with litigation‑related tasks and background preparation</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion with sensitive and privileged information</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Litigation Paralegal
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys by managing case files, preparing legal documents, and conducting research. If you have a strong background in litigation and a keen eye for detail, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.</p><p>• Conduct research on case law and medical records to support litigation efforts.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, addressing inquiries and providing updates on case progress.</p><p>• Coordinate case management activities, maintaining organized and accessible case files.</p><p>• Assist attorneys in trial preparation, including drafting discovery and organizing evidence.</p><p>• Utilize legal software and tools to manage case-related information efficiently.</p><p>• Organize and analyze medical records to support cases involving medical malpractice or personal injury.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with attorneys and colleagues in a team-oriented environment.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive information.</p>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Alexandria, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our client&#39;s team in Northern Virginia. This position focuses on supporting patent prosecution efforts, providing exceptional client management, and ensuring the efficient handling of legal documents and correspondence. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in intellectual property law and a commitment to accuracy and organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and file patent-related documents, including applications, amendments, and responses to office actions.</p><p>• Review incoming correspondence from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and foreign associates to manage essential docketing tasks.</p><p>• Facilitate communication between attorneys and clients, proactively maintaining and updating client portfolios.</p><p>• Maintain and organize patent files, ensuring all case management systems are up-to-date.</p><p>• Monitor deadlines and assist attorneys in meeting critical filing requirements.</p><p>• Coordinate with foreign associates to ensure proper handling of international patent applications.</p><p>• Conduct administrative tasks, including updating spreadsheets and managing documents.</p><p>• Provide verbal and written communication support for attorneys and clients.</p><p>• Assist with trademark prosecution processes when required.</p>
  • 2026-03-23T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for skilled Legal Assistant to join a dynamic, mid-sized law firm in Baltimore, Maryland. Ideal candidates will bring a keen attention to detail, strong organizational abilities, and experience in litigation support. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments and can balance multiple priorities effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and schedule appointments, depositions, and other legal proceedings to ensure smooth case management.</p><p>• Handle electronic court filing processes in both state and federal jurisdictions with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Draft and organize interrogatories, pleadings, and other legal documents to support litigation efforts.</p><p>• Manage document handling and retrieval using advanced document management systems.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and other team members to facilitate case preparation and strategy.</p><p>• Maintain meticulous records and track deadlines to ensure compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Provide administrative support, including correspondence preparation and file maintenance.</p><p>• Prioritize and manage multiple projects to meet deadlines and client expectations.</p><p>• Conduct research to gather information relevant to cases and legal proceedings.</p><p>• Ensure confidentiality and security of sensitive legal information at all times.</p>
  • 2026-03-23T00:00:00Z
Law Clerk
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33.25 - 36 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a motivated Law Clerk to join our team on a contract basis in Washington, District of Columbia. This role involves supporting legal professionals through document review and analysis, focusing on immigration law and litigation processes. If you are detail-oriented and eager to contribute to impactful legal work, we encourage you to apply. 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>• Conduct thorough review and analysis of legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Assist in researching immigration law and litigation-related topics to support case strategies.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys to organize and manage case files effectively.</p><p>• Draft and edit legal documents, including briefs, memos, and correspondence.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for litigation processes, including scheduling and coordination.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in handling sensitive information.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in immigration law and relevant legal developments.</p><p>• Contribute to the preparation of materials for court proceedings or client meetings.</p><p>• Monitor deadlines and ensure timely submissions of required documents.</p><p>• Support other legal tasks as needed to facilitate smooth operations.</p>
  • 2026-04-08T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A benefits company in Nottingham, MD is seeking an Administrative Assistant to join their team! This role will support the company with answering phones, customer support, data entry, reconciliations and customization of various spreadsheets and as needed for their clients.</p><p>Duties/Responsibilities:</p><p>• Interacts with clients via telephone and email to provide support and information on employee benefits.</p><p>• Data entry of benefit enrollments, terminations, and changes</p><p>• Assistance with provider searches, billing issues, claims issues and reconciliations.</p><p>• Preparation, data entry and customization for various Excel spreadsheets.</p><p>• Preparation of employee enrollment kits.</p><p>• Performs other related duties as assigned.</p><p>Required Skills/Abilities</p><p>• Excellent communication and organization skills.</p><p>• Service-oriented, detail-oriented, and ability to multi-task</p><p>• Proficient computer skills, specifically using Microsoft Excel and Word, with the ability to learn new systems.</p><p>• Strong analytical skills.</p><p>• Ability to research issues, identify and give directions to resolve the problem at hand as well as explain the process taken to do so.</p><p>• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>• Knowledge of, or ability to learn about health and ancillary benefits.</p><p>• Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment with associates.</p><p>• Effective planning and priority setting. Ability to manage several complex projects simultaneously while working under pressure to meet deadlines.</p>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Glen Burnie, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Administrative Assistant to join our team in Glen Burnie, Maryland. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who thrives in a healthcare environemnt, providing essential support to ensure smooth daily operations. You will play a key role in managing administrative tasks, facilitating communication, and maintaining accurate records.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to ensure the efficient functioning of daily operations.</p><p>• Manage and respond to inbound calls with attention to detail, addressing inquiries and directing them appropriately.</p><p>• Perform accurate data entry to maintain and update office records and databases.</p><p>• Serve as a receptionist, welcoming visitors and providing assistance as needed.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to organize data, create reports, and support office functions.</p><p>• Coordinate schedules, meetings, and appointments for staff and stakeholders.</p><p>• Assist with office correspondence, including drafting and proofreading documents.</p><p>• Maintain an organized and detail-focused office environment, ensuring supplies and resources are readily available.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline processes and improve workflow.</p><p>• Uphold confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.</p>
  • 2026-04-07T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Administrative Assistant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This role is part of the Financial Services industry and offers the opportunity to support daily office operations with precision and professionalism. As a Long-term Contract position, it provides a stable work environment for individuals eager to contribute their organizational and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and organize administrative tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the office.<br>• Answer and direct inbound calls promptly, providing excellent customer service.<br>• Perform accurate data entry to maintain and update records.<br>• Support reception duties, including greeting visitors and handling inquiries.<br>• Coordinate schedules, appointments, and meetings as needed.<br>• Assist in preparing reports, presentations, and other documentation.<br>• Maintain office supplies inventory and handle procurement processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures in all administrative activities.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.<br>• Handle additional tasks as assigned to support overall office functions.
  • 2026-04-08T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Washington, District of Columbia. This role is ideal for someone who excels in managing reception areas, supporting administrative tasks, and providing exceptional service to clients and staff. The position requires a proactive approach to handling daily operations and ensuring a seamless work environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide attentive phone coverage by answering client lines and screening incoming sales calls.<br>• Welcome visitors, announce their arrival to staff or clients, and ensure a positive first impression.<br>• Complete administrative tasks promptly, particularly for high-priority clients.<br>• Maintain the reception area and lobby to ensure a clean and organized environment.<br>• Oversee conference room bookings, equipment rentals, and non-office log management.<br>• Support delivery acceptance processes, including logging incoming packages for clients.<br>• Assist with administrative duties at other company locations upon request by management.<br>• Record and track changes related to administrative activities for accuracy and reporting purposes.<br>• Offer general administrative assistance as needed to staff and management.
  • 2026-04-09T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Herndon, VA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 20 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Administrative Assistant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Reston, Virginia. In this role, you will provide vital support to senior leadership, including the Head of HR and VP of Engineering, ensuring the smooth operation of daily administrative tasks. This part-time position requires a commitment of 25 hours per week, offering flexibility while maintaining high standards of attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Please only candidates looking for part time working 25 hours a week- 5 hours a day during core business hours to apply. Need to have 3+ years of administrative experience, prior experience supporting executives as well. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and coordinate calendars for senior executives, ensuring schedules are organized and conflicts are minimized.</p><p>• Arrange travel plans and accommodations, including booking flights, hotels, and transportation.</p><p>• Prepare and process expense reports with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Oversee vendor relationships and ensure timely communication and follow-up.</p><p>• Organize and execute events, including logistics planning and coordination.</p><p>• Handle inbound calls, emails, and other communications, providing prompt and detail-oriented responses.</p><p>• Utilize Office Suite to create documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and manage email correspondence.</p><p>• Maintain a systematic approach to data entry and administrative record-keeping.</p><p>• Ensure effective follow-up on tasks and communication to support team objectives.</p><p>• Deliver excellent customer service and maintain confidentiality in all interactions.</p>
  • 2026-04-06T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21.85 - 25.3 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Administrative Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Washington, District of Columbia. This role requires a proactive individual who can efficiently manage office operations, maintain organization, and support various administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will possess excellent multitasking abilities and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Organize and maintain office files and ensure proper use of digital tools, including OneDrive, for document management.<br>• Monitor and replenish office supplies to maintain a well-stocked and functional workspace.<br>• Perform data entry tasks and ensure accuracy in administrative records and reports.<br>• Provide front desk support by answering inbound calls and managing receptionist duties.<br>• Assist with scheduling, coordinating meetings, and managing calendars for team members.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel and Word to create, edit, and manage documents and spreadsheets.<br>• Ensure the office environment remains organized and conducive to productivity.<br>• Collaborate with team members to adapt to various protocols and processes.<br>• Support inventory management and tracking to meet office needs.<br>• Handle additional administrative duties as assigned to support overall operations.
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Chantilly, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for organization and supporting business operations? Join our commercial property management team as an Administrative Assistant, where your skills will help maintain efficient workflows and excellent client service in a fast-paced environment. You will be working onsite Monday to Friday and must have your own transportation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to property managers and operations team.</li><li>Answer incoming calls, respond to emails, and greet tenants, vendors, and visitors professionally.</li><li>Coordinate property management documentation, including lease agreements, maintenance requests, and vendor contracts.</li><li>Schedule meetings, property tours, and coordinate calendars for management staff.</li><li>Manage digital and physical records, ensuring up-to-date and accurate filing.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable, receivables, and basic bookkeeping tasks as needed.</li><li>Prepare correspondence, reports, spreadsheets, and presentation materials.</li><li>Support key property management projects and tasks as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-18T00:00:00Z