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We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our client in Baltimore, Maryland. This contract position requires a motivated individual with strong organizational skills to support the bankruptcy department. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in legal filing systems and technology, ensuring efficient management of court filings and administrative tasks.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and submit electronic filings for bankruptcy cases, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

• Manage case calendars, deadlines, and schedules to support the legal team efficiently.

• Handle court filings and documentation for both creditor and debtor bankruptcy proceedings.

• Utilize PACER and other legal systems to review and organize case information.

• Maintain meticulous records and file management for legal documents.

• Assist attorneys in drafting correspondence and legal forms as needed.

• Coordinate with courts and other legal entities for case updates and filings.

• Ensure compliance with all procedural requirements for bankruptcy filings.

• Support the team with administrative tasks related to bankruptcy cases.

• Collaborate with the legal team to meet tight deadlines and manage priorities effectively.

Requirements • Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Legal Assistant or in a similar role.

• Proficiency in e-filing systems and court filing procedures.

• Strong knowledge of bankruptcy processes, including creditor and debtor cases.

• Familiarity with PACER and other legal technology platforms.

• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Attention to detail and accuracy in handling legal documents and filings.

• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Ability to adapt to fast-paced environments and meet deadlines consistently.

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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