Senior Litigation Legal Assistant

Description

Robert Half is partnering with a well‑respected mid-sized law firm in Seattle to recruit an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned legal support professional to join a collaborative, high-performing team with a strong presence in commercial and construction litigation.

Our client is seeking a candidate with 7+ years of litigation experience, strong technical proficiency, and the ability to manage a busy workflow while supporting multiple attorneys in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Draft, prepare, and manage litigation documents including pleadings, discovery materials, and correspondence with exceptional attention to detail

+ Manage state and federal e‑filings and ensure compliance with all court rules and deadlines

+ Maintain complex attorney calendars, including hearings, deadlines, and court appearances

+ Proofread and finalize legal documents to meet firm standards

+ Serve as a communication hub between attorneys, clients, and external contacts

+ Organize and maintain case files and document systems

+ Assist with trial preparation, including exhibits, binders, and logistics

+ Provide high-level administrative support to up to three attorneys

+ Stay current on relevant legal procedures and court requirements

+ Collaborate with the broader litigation team on commercial and construction matters

Compensation & Benefits:

+ Salary: $85,000 - $110,000 DOE

+ PTO: 18 days PTO + Washington State sick leave

+ Healthcare:
Full medical coverage

+ Retirement: 401(k) + profit‑sharing program

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Schedule:

Hybrid work options available

+ Perks:
Free parking and additional firm‑specific benefits

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Requirements

- Minimum of seven years of experience as a litigation legal assistant.

- Proficiency in state and federal E-filing systems and calendaring processes.

- Exceptional organizational and time management skills to handle multiple priorities.

- Ability to proofread and edit legal documents with a high level of accuracy.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with attorneys and clients.

- Proficiency in legal software and tools to manage case files and documents.

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