Arlington, VA, 22212, USA
3 days ago
Legal Assistant
Description We are offering an opportunity for a Legal Assistant in the legal industry, based in Arlington, Virginia. The successful candidate will support attorneys with commercial litigation practices in a law firm setting and must have experience in e-filing and working in a law office. This role is crucial in the smooth operation of our legal team and the upkeep of our professional reputation. Responsibilities: • Support attorneys with commercial litigation practices • File documents electronically with state and federal courts • Maintain accurate records of all legal documents • Conduct thorough legal research as needed for cases • Assist in the preparation of legal reports and documents • Ensure the efficient and organized management of workload and case management • Liaise with clients in a professional and respectful manner • Utilize e-Filing systems proficiently • Ensure compliance with all legal standards and regulations. 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]. Requirements • Proficiency in e-Filing systems and Law Office management software • Demonstrable experience as a Legal Assistant or similar role in a law firm • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel, and PowerPoint • High attention to detail and problem-solving skills • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines • Knowledge of legal terminologies and court system • Proven ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information • Familiarity with legal research methods and ability to draft legal documents. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. 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. © 2024 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
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