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Temporary Legal AssistantEmerald Search Partners • Seattle, WA, US
Temporary Legal Assistant

Temporary Legal Assistant

Emerald Search Partners • Seattle, WA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

A respected Seattle law firm is seeking a  Temporary Legal Assistant (4901)  to join its busy civil litigation team. This position offers the opportunity to work with experienced attorneys on a range of litigation matters in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. There is potential that this role develop into a permanent position.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys, including calendar management, scheduling, and document preparation
  • Draft, proofread, and file pleadings, correspondence, and reports in State and Federal courts
  • Manage and organize case files, exhibits, and discovery materials
  • Coordinate communication with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and vendors
  • Open new case files, maintain case management systems, and track deadlines
  • Assist in trial preparation and ensure timely service and filing of legal documents
  • Process invoices and manage administrative tasks efficiently

Qualifications :

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Legal Assistant, preferably in a litigation practice
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and familiarity with court filing procedures
  • Strong understanding of legal terminology and case management processes
  • Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and time management skills
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Professional demeanor and discretion with confidential information
  • This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on litigation experience in a respected Seattle firm known for its collegial environment and high professional standards. The role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the possibility of extension based on workload and performance.

    Compensation :  $27.00 to $35.00 Hourly, DOE

    Company Description

    Based in the Pacific Northwest, Emerald Search Partners excels in recruiting and placing top-tier professionals in law firms and corporate legal departments both locally and nationally.

    At Emerald Search Partners, we are committed to learning your story and utilizing our extensive insight and experience to assist you in achieving your goals. Whether on a temporary assignment or in a direct hire search, we are invested in your professional future. Ours is a partnership that lasts beyond the placement.

    We are always looking for talented, motivated professionals who want to grow their careers and make an impact. By joining our network, you gain access to exclusive opportunities, personalized guidance, and a team that champions your success every step of the way.

    Apply today and let us help you take the next step in your career!

    Company Description

    Based in the Pacific Northwest, Emerald Search Partners excels in recruiting and placing top-tier professionals in law firms and corporate legal departments both locally and nationally.\r\n\r\nAt Emerald Search Partners, we are committed to learning your story and utilizing our extensive insight and experience to assist you in achieving your goals. Whether on a temporary assignment or in a direct hire search, we are invested in your professional future. Ours is a partnership that lasts beyond the placement.\r\n\r\nWe are always looking for talented, motivated professionals who want to grow their careers and make an impact. By joining our network, you gain access to exclusive opportunities, personalized guidance, and a team that champions your success every step of the way.\r\n\r\nApply today and let us help you take the next step in your career!

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    Legal Assistant • Seattle, WA, US