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Legal Assistant
- Robert Half Legal (Washington, DC)
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Description We are looking for an entry-level Legal Assistant to join a prestigious real estate law firm located in Washington, District of Columbia. This position is ideal for recent college graduates eager to gain hands-on experience in the legal field before pursuing law school or a career in public policy. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys in a collaborative and detail-oriented environment.
Responsibilities:
• Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys and paralegals in real estate and policy-related practice areas.
• Draft, proofread, and edit legal documents, correspondence, and reports with attention to detail.
• Organize and maintain case files and client records to ensure accuracy and accessibility.
• Manage attorneys’ calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate day-to-day office tasks.
• Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, and internal team members.
• Assist with research tasks and compile information relevant to legal cases and projects.
• Support team members in preparing materials for hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings.
• Ensure compliance with firm policies and procedures while handling confidential information.
• Collaborate with colleagues to streamline processes and improve workflow efficiency. Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree is required; recent college graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Demonstrated interest in law, real estate, or public policy.
• Previous internship experience in a legal, political, or highly organized setting is highly desirable.
• Strong organizational, communication, and writing skills.
• Ability to work onsite on a consistent basis and commute reliably to Washington, District of Columbia.
• Commitment to a two-year tenure in the position.
• Detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant tools for administrative tasks.
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