We are looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support our legal team in Baltimore, Maryland. In this long-term contract role, you will play a vital part in managing civil litigation cases, ensuring the smooth execution of discovery processes, and assisting attorneys with trial preparation. If you have a strong background in case management and a proactive approach to client communication, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and manage the e-filing of legal documents, including motions and discovery materials.<br>• Organize case pleadings and maintain accurate and up-to-date file systems.<br>• Schedule depositions and other key case-related events while managing attorney calendars effectively.<br>• Provide comprehensive support in trial preparation, ensuring all necessary materials and information are readily available.<br>• Draft and review discovery requests, responses, and legal pleadings.<br>• Communicate professionally with clients to address concerns and provide updates on case progress.<br>• Utilize case management software to track deadlines, progress, and case details.<br>• Assist attorneys with calendar management, scheduling meetings, and tracking critical dates.<br>• Collaborate with the legal team to ensure timely and efficient handling of litigation matters.<br>• If familiar with Needles or Neos software, apply this expertise to streamline case management processes.
<p>Our client is a boutique law firm with multiple offices. As they continue to grow, they are looking for a dedicated and experienced Paralegal to work remotely. This role requires expertise in affordable housing, particularly Low-Income Tax Credit Housing (LITCH), and the ability to work independently on real estate transactions. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and the ability to handle closing logistics seamlessly.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed reviews of due diligence materials and provide weekly updates to closing checklists.</p><p>• Analyze and interpret title commitments and surveys to ensure compliance with transaction requirements.</p><p>• Prepare Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) filings and related documentation.</p><p>• Examine real estate-related contracts and legal documents for accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Perform searches related to litigation, judgments, bankruptcies, and other organizational matters.</p><p>• Draft recording instruction letters and ensure proper documentation for submissions.</p><p>• Coordinate closing logistics, including pre-closing preparations and post-closing follow-ups.</p><p>• Manage real estate deals with minimal supervision, ensuring timely and accurate completion.</p><p>• Collaborate with lenders and stakeholders to facilitate smooth transactions.</p><p>• Maintain a consistent workload of 40 hours per week while meeting deadlines.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join a boutique law firm in Baltimore, Maryland. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a team of attorneys in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient operation of legal processes and supporting the team with essential administrative and legal tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>While this role will primarily support litigation, there will be opportunity to assist in the corporate group as well.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain court calendars, including scheduling hearings, depositions, and client meetings.</p><p>• Organize and oversee both physical and electronic files to ensure accessibility and accuracy.</p><p>• Draft and prepare preliminary versions of legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and subpoenas.</p><p>• Coordinate discovery processes and assist in trial preparation to support attorneys effectively.</p><p>• Handle electronic filing tasks for legal documents in compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Schedule and coordinate depositions, hearings, and meetings with clients and other parties.</p><p>• Proofread legal documents to ensure precision and adherence to formatting standards.</p><p>• Facilitate document management processes and ensure proper organization and storage.</p><p>• Utilize NetDocuments or similar systems to manage legal data efficiently.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated <strong>Trademark Legal Assistant</strong> to join a boutique law firm in Northern, VA. In this role, you will provide essential support for trademark-related tasks, ensuring accurate and timely management of filings and deadlines. This is a <strong>fully remote position</strong> but must be commutable to Alexandria, VA for occasional in office meetings. The ideal candidate will have exceptional organizational skills and experience handling intellectual property matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and manage trademark-related calendars to ensure all deadlines are met.</p><p>• Prepare and file trademark applications, renewals, and other necessary documents with the USPTO.</p><p>• Conduct USPTO searches and assist with trademark prosecution processes.</p><p>• Handle e-filing tasks efficiently and ensure compliance with procedural requirements.</p><p>• Monitor and update the docketing system to track trademark applications and filings.</p><p>• Support billing processes by preparing and maintaining accurate records.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of reports and documentation related to intellectual property matters.</p><p>• Communicate with clients regarding trademark procedures and requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys to ensure smooth execution of trademark filing strategies.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our Medical Malpractice Department in Baltimore, Maryland. This role requires someone with strong organizational skills and a deep understanding of legal processes related to medical malpractice cases. You will play a vital role in supporting attorneys by managing case files, conducting research, and coordinating with clients and experts to ensure the smooth progression of cases.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Investigate case details and gather medical records, reviewing clinical documents to identify key issues and complexities.<br>• Organize and maintain case files, monitor deadlines, and coordinate schedules for hearings, depositions, and court appearances.<br>• Draft and prepare legal documents, including discovery requests, pleadings, subpoenas, motions, and correspondence.<br>• Assist with trial preparation by organizing exhibits, compiling witness lists, and arranging demonstrative materials.<br>• Extract, summarize, and chronologize medical records to identify relevant facts and standard-of-care issues.<br>• Communicate with hospitals, clinics, and billing departments to obtain necessary records and documentation.<br>• Conduct thorough legal and medical research to support case strategies.<br>• Coordinate and prepare expert witnesses, including scheduling, communication, and briefing on case details.<br>• Serve as the primary liaison for clients, healthcare providers, court personnel, insurers, and opposing counsel.<br>• Handle other assigned tasks to ensure efficient case management.
<p>We are looking for an experienced paralegal to join our client's legal team in Washington, District of Columbia. This role focuses on managing high-volume, complex commercial leasing matters, including drafting and revising lease documents, coordinating workflows, and supporting deal administration. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate exceptional organizational and communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and revise commercial leases and amendments based on firm templates and letters of intent.</p><p>• Analyze lease provisions to identify inconsistencies, missing terms, or potential structural issues.</p><p>• Ensure all lease documents reflect accurate details such as key dates, rent structures, and commencement terms.</p><p>• Track and prioritize active leasing matters, deadlines, and open items across multiple deals.</p><p>• Coordinate signatures, finalize documents, and oversee the completion of leasing transactions.</p><p>• Maintain communication with attorneys regarding workflow progress and next steps.</p><p>• Monitor the status of leases and amendments throughout each stage of the process.</p><p>• Organize and update internal files, tracking systems, and portfolio records for leasing matters.</p><p>• Perform quality control checks, document comparisons, and manage critical dates within leasing documents.</p><p>• Serve as a reliable administrative support anchor for the leasing practice.</p>
We are looking for an experienced paralegal specializing in estates and trusts to join our team in Hunt Valley, Maryland. This role is primarily focused on the administration of estates and trusts, including handling complex matters for high-net-worth clients. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in preparing relevant tax filings and probate documentation, along with proficiency in related software tools.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare federal and Maryland estate tax returns, fiduciary income tax returns, and federal gift tax returns.<br>• Complete Maryland probate filings, including petitions, inventories, and accountings.<br>• Assist with drafting and organizing simpler estate planning documents as needed.<br>• Utilize software tools and Excel to manage and process estate and trust administration tasks.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and other team members to ensure accurate and timely completion of client matters.<br>• Research and interpret relevant laws and regulations related to estates and trusts.<br>• Maintain detailed and organized records for all filings and documentation.<br>• Communicate professionally with clients and external parties regarding estate and trust matters.<br>• Provide support in the preparation of reports and analyses for complex estate cases.
<p>A small, client-focused law office is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented <strong>Legal Secretary/Paralegal</strong> to support a busy attorney specializing in <strong>Personal Injury</strong> and <strong>Workers’ Compensation</strong> cases. This role offers a mix of administrative and legal support responsibilities, with opportunities for independent work and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare legal documents, routine correspondence, pleadings, and letters.</li><li>Maintain client contact, including answering calls, taking messages, and triaging inquiries.</li><li>Request medical records and draft letters to providers.</li><li>Track client expenses and office supplies.</li><li>Assist with filing new claims and managing case documentation.</li><li>Use legal software tools including <strong>Amicus Attorney</strong>, <strong>Olympus Dictation</strong>, <strong>Outlook</strong>, and <strong>Stamps.com</strong>.</li><li>Occasionally support another attorney who shares the office space.</li><li>Perform basic legal research and document review.</li><li>Familiarity with <strong>CompHub</strong> and <strong>MDEC</strong> systems is a plus (though filing is typically handled by the attorney).</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with a boutique law firm known for its sophisticated commercial real estate practice, including complex leasing and high-value real estate transactions. This role will provide primary support to a high-volume leasing partner/attorney who handles a constant flow of drafting, revising, and managing intricate amendments and leases.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm:</strong></p><p>The firm represents clients across the full commercial real estate lifecycle, including:</p><p>• Acquisition, development, and sale of commercial (retail, industrial) and mixed-use properties.</p><p>• Sophisticated leasing matters for both landlords and tenants involving office, retail, industrial, and ground leases.</p><p>• Representation of borrowers and lenders in a wide range of real estate financing, including acquisition, construction, permanent, and mezzanine loans for office buildings, multifamily projects, hotels, land development, and shopping centers.</p><p>• Representation of building owners regarding telecommunications, cable and wiring, satellite dish, and related services.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and revise commercial lease agreements and amendments, ensuring clear and accurate terms are reflected.</p><p>• Analyze lease provisions to identify discrepancies, missing terms, and structural issues.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys to prioritize and manage workflows across numerous leasing transactions.</p><p>• Coordinate the finalization of documents, including obtaining necessary signatures and organizing deal completion.</p><p>• Maintain organized records, tracking active matters and deadlines across the leasing portfolio.</p><p>• Monitor the progress of leases and amendments, ensuring they advance through each stage of the process.</p><p>• Perform quality control checks, document comparisons, and track critical dates from leasing agreements.</p><p>• Serve as a reliable administrative support for the leasing practice, facilitating communication and progress updates.</p><p>• Support efficient deal management by keeping internal files and status lists up to date.</p>
<p>One of our top clients is looking for an experienced Commercial Real Estate Paralegal to join their team in Rockville, Maryland. This role involves negotiating retail leases, drafting legal documents, and working closely with tenants to finalize agreements. The ideal candidate will bring experience in retail leasing and a strong ability to manage lease negotiations independently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and review retail lease agreements to ensure compliance with legal and business standards.</p><p>• Negotiate lease terms with tenants, addressing specific concerns and resolving conflicts effectively.</p><p>• Participate in meetings with tenants to discuss lease provisions and support negotiation efforts.</p><p>• Identify situations requiring escalation to attorneys for complex legal matters.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to address tenant needs related to co-tenancy and exclusivity clauses.</p><p>• Analyze leasing proposals and provide recommendations to ensure alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Facilitate communication between landlords, tenants, and legal teams to ensure smooth transactions.</p><p>• Maintain accurate documentation of lease agreements and negotiation outcomes.</p><p>• Offer guidance on legal and business implications of retail lease terms.</p><p>• Stay informed of industry trends impacting commercial real estate leasing.</p>
<p><strong>We’re seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant to join a welcoming boutique law firm in Fairfax, Virginia.</strong> In this role, you’ll provide vital administrative and operational support to keep the firm’s transactional practice running smoothly. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with seasoned attorneys in a collaborative, dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>What makes this firm unique? <strong>Exceptionally low turnover.</strong> The position is only available due to a retirement—most team members have been with the firm for over a decade!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage time entry processes efficiently, utilizing software such as Tabs to maintain accurate billing records.</p><p>• Transcribe notes and type documents from partner handwriting, ensuring proper formatting and organization within legal document management systems such as NetDocs.</p><p>• Notarize documents as required, maintaining adherence to legal standards.</p><p>• Reconcile credit card statements and coordinate with third-party bookkeeping services to support financial processes.</p><p>• Organize and maintain legal files, ensuring compliance with internal policies and procedures.</p><p>• Coordinate scheduling and meetings, including virtual platforms like Zoom and Teams, to facilitate seamless communication.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for court filings, e-filing, and case management tasks.</p><p>• Assist with calendar management to prioritize deadlines and streamline operations.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Alexandria, Virginia. This role involves providing crucial administrative support to attorneys in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment. The position requires strong organizational skills, exceptional communication abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple tasks efficiently. For immediate consideration, submit your application and contact Grace Nowlin at (202) 998-8423 for additional information.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and maintain the calendar for the Executive Vice President-General Counsel and Compliance Officer, ensuring seamless scheduling.</p><p>• Input and update legal information into tracking spreadsheets to maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Process invoices using financial management tools such as NetSuite, ensuring timely and accurate handling.</p><p>• Review charitable registration renewal submissions to verify the accuracy of submitted information.</p><p>• Perform e-filing and manage court filings to ensure compliance with deadlines.</p><p>• Provide support with civil litigation tasks, assisting attorneys with document preparation and case management.</p><p>• Handle general administrative duties, including correspondence and file organization.</p><p>• Ensure effective communication with internal and external stakeholders to support legal processes.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Senior Paralegal specializing in corporate law to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This role involves supporting attorneys with a variety of corporate legal matters, including drafting and filing legal documents, organizing case files, and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, technical expertise, and a deep understanding of corporate legal procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Organize, draft, and file corporate legal documents, including Articles of Incorporation, amendments, consents, and merger-related documentation.<br>• Assist in the formation and maintenance of entities such as corporations, LLCs, and non-profits, including filing annual reports and managing compliance.<br>• Prepare and manage closing documents, closing checklists, and closing books for corporate transactions such as mergers and acquisitions.<br>• Conduct due diligence, compile findings, and assist with Blue Sky research and filings.<br>• Support private company functions, including managing stock issuance, transfers, and maintaining stock option records.<br>• Draft and file documentation with state and federal agencies, such as Secretary of State and Department of Corporations filings.<br>• Maintain and update capitalization tables, stock ledgers, and electronic and physical minute books.<br>• Manage data rooms and ensure all matter files are accurate and up-to-date.<br>• Prepare and file S-8 Registration Statements and Section 16 filings as needed.<br>• Coordinate efforts between attorneys, clients, outside counsel, and other parties to ensure seamless execution of legal tasks.
We are looking for an experienced Legal Executive Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Baltimore, Maryland. In this role, you will provide high-level administrative support to the Senior Vice President and General Counsel, ensuring seamless management of their schedule and legal portfolio. This position requires exceptional organizational skills and the ability to handle sensitive legal matters with discretion and professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and maintain the complex calendar of the Senior Vice President and General Counsel, prioritizing appointments and meetings.<br>• Prepare detailed materials for legal meetings and ensure readiness for all engagements.<br>• Organize and manage the legal portfolio, keeping files and documents systematically updated.<br>• Assist in trial preparation by compiling necessary information and documentation.<br>• Facilitate e-filing processes and maintain legal records with accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with the Chief of Staff and Deputy General Counsel on legal and administrative matters.<br>• Schedule and organize meetings with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring smooth communication.<br>• Maintain a docket system to track deadlines and legal commitments.<br>• Provide support in tasks related to education law and other specialized legal areas.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Legal Secretary to join our client's team in Arlington, Virginia. This permanent role involves supporting attorneys specializing in land use practice, requiring strong organizational and administrative skills. The ideal candidate will excel in managing legal documentation, proofreading, and assisting with various administrative tasks in a detail-oriented legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys in the land use practice area.</p><p>• Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents and correspondence with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Manage court filings and e-filing processes efficiently to ensure timely submissions.</p><p>• Organize and maintain case files using document management systems such as Worldox or iManage.</p><p>• Coordinate and maintain attorneys’ schedules, including meetings, deadlines, and court dates.</p><p>• Communicate with clients and external parties to facilitate case progress.</p><p>• Assist with research and preparation of materials related to land use cases.</p><p>• Monitor deadlines and ensure compliance with legal procedures and requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth workflow and support for attorneys.</p><p>• Handle general office tasks, including phone calls and correspondence, as needed.</p>
