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Description We are offering an engaging opportunity for a Legal Assistant in the legal industry, situated in BALTIMORE, Maryland, United States. This role presents a short term contract employment opportunity where you will play a crucial part in managing legal documentation, liaising with attorneys, and handling case management in an office environment.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for drafting and filing legal pleadings and court filings.

• Undertake litigation support tasks as directed by attorneys.

• Manage legal documentation and correspondences in strict confidence.

• Contribute to the case management process and ensure all cases are progressing as planned.

• Efficiently manage and record all inbound and outbound calls.

• Assist attorneys in managing their calendars and schedule appointments as necessary.

• Handle the electronic filing (e-Filing) of legal documents.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date file management systems.

• Oversee the booking of appointments and manage the calendar docket.

• Assist in other administrative tasks as required in the office setting. Requirements • Must possess strong skills in drafting legal documents and pleadings

• Experience in litigation and case management is necessary

• Proficiency in handling legal documentation and court filings

• Familiarity with e-Filing and other file management systems

• Experience with court filing procedures

• Ability to answer inbound calls in a professional manner

• Proven track record of assisting attorneys in various legal matters

• Strong skills in calendar and docket management

• Ability to schedule and book appointments efficiently

• Must have excellent communication and organizational skills

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software

• Bachelor's degree in law or related field is preferred

• Prior experience in a similar role within the legal industry is a plus.

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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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