Legal Assistant

Robert Half is looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to provide short-term onsite support in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This is a Contract position expected to last 1–2 weeks, with a flexible schedule of approximately 6 hours per day. The role will support a solo legal practice handling personal injury, general litigation, and labor and employment matters by helping maintain organized workflow and timely case progress.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and transcribe legal correspondence, pleadings, and other case-related documents with a high level of accuracy.

• Provide day-to-day administrative and secretarial support to assist with the demands of an active legal practice.

• Monitor calendars, deadlines, and case milestones to help ensure litigation matters stay on track.

• Coordinate and submit court filings, including electronic filings, in accordance with applicable court procedures.

• Organize legal documents, case materials, and related records so information is readily accessible.

• Assist with ongoing projects and priority tasks to support timely handling of active litigation matters.

Qualifications:

• Prior experience working as a Legal Assistant, Paralegal, or in a similar law office support role.
• Hands-on knowledge of civil litigation processes and legal document preparation.
• Experience with court filings and electronic filing systems.
• Strong calendar management skills with the ability to track deadlines accurately.
• Proficiency in transcription and drafting correspondence from dictated or recorded content.
• Ability to work onsite in Minneapolis, Minnesota for the duration of the assignment.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment.

Compensation

$19.00-$22.00 Hourly

About Us

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