Legal Assistant/Admin

We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant/Admin to support a busy law practice. This is a Contract position for someone who can keep legal documents organized, manage deadlines, and assist attorneys with day-to-day administrative and case support work. The role will focus primarily on civil litigation matters, with occasional exposure to criminal law, and requires someone who is comfortable working in a fast-paced legal environment.
Responsibilities: • Prepare, format, and revise legal correspondence, pleadings, and other case-related documents for attorney review and filing. • Submit court documents through electronic filing platforms, including Odyssey, while ensuring accuracy and compliance with filing requirements. • Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, deadlines, appointments, and other important case milestones. • Organize and manage physical and electronic case files so records remain current, accessible, and complete. • Provide administrative and paralegal-style support to attorneys handling mainly civil litigation matters and some criminal law work. • Monitor court notices, filing confirmations, and case updates to help keep matters progressing on schedule.

The pay range for this position is 17.50 to 20. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
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Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of experience in a legal assistant, legal administrative, or similar law office support role.
• Practical knowledge of civil litigation procedures and legal document handling in a law firm setting.
• Experience with electronic court filing systems, including e-filing platforms such as Odyssey.
• Strong calendar management skills with the ability to track multiple deadlines accurately.
• Ability to draft, proofread, and organize legal documents with close attention to detail.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, detail-focused environment.

Compensation

$19.00-$22.00 Hourly

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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