Legal Assistant
Robert Half Legal
Description We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for a Legal Assistant in the Non-Profit industry, based in Dallas, Texas. You will be working within a team, focusing on transactional legal tasks, and providing support to the attorneys and other team members in various capacities.
Responsibilities:
• Review and process Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) meticulously.
• Manage data effectively and ensure its accuracy.
• Conduct low-level contract reviews.
• Proactively engage in the support of team members, as required.
• Ensure accurate record keeping of legal documents and transactions.
• Take initiative and ask questions when needed to clarify tasks or objectives.
• Maintain a high level of organization to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities.
• Uphold a detail oriented demeanor while interacting with team members and others.
• Adapt to varying tasks and demonstrate flexibility in task assignments.
• Utilize legal assistant skills to enhance the efficiency of the team. Requirements • Applicants should hold at least a Bachelor's Degree in Law or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience as a Legal Assistant in the non-profit sector is highly desirable.
• Excellent knowledge of legal terminology and procedures is required.
• Proficiency in office software and the ability to work with legal technology (court-filing computer systems, transcription software, legal research platforms) is necessary.
• Strong research and report-writing abilities are expected.
• Familiarity with the non-profit sector's laws and regulations is a plus.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to interact with clients and legal staff.
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
• Must be a team player with a high level of dedication.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage numerous projects and confidential documents.
• Availability to work overtime if necessary.
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.
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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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