• Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant

    Robert Half Legal (Seattle, WA)


    Description

    A leading Seattle law firm is looking to add a Legal Assistant to support their Commercial Litigation Attorneys. role requires someone who excels in organization, communication, and multitasking to support litigation processes. Ideal candidates will bring strong knowledge of local, state, and federal court rules, along with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

    Responsibilities:

    • Prepare and manage filings for federal and state courts, ensuring compliance with all applicable rules.

    • Format, proofread, and finalize legal documents, including correspondence, briefs, pleadings, and discovery materials.

    • Maintain case files throughout their lifecycle, including conducting conflict checks and opening new matters.

    • Track deadlines and manage calendars using docketing systems to ensure timely actions.

    • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, court staff, and court reporters.

    • Coordinate service of legal documents and filings as required.

    • Assist in trial preparation and case management from pre-suit through trial stages.

    • Support document management and timekeeping processes to maintain accurate records.

    • Handle multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining precision and meeting strict deadlines.

     

    Firm offers full benefits including medical/dental/vision coverage, 401K, profit sharing, free parking or transit pass, hybrid work, 2 weeks PTO, 9 days sick leave, 11 paid holidays, and more!

     

    To submit your resume confidentially please send to Sam(dot)Sheehan(at)RobertHalf(dot)(com)

    Requirements

    5+ YOE as a Litigation Legal Assistant

     

    Federal Court experience

     

    Experience supporting multiple attorneys on a desk

     

    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.

     

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