This list contains only the countries for which job offers have been published in the selected language (e.g., in the French version, only job offers written in French are displayed, and in the English version, only those in English).
Robert Half is partnering with a highly respected mid-size law firm in Downtown Seattle that is seeking an experienced Legal Practice Assistant to support a busy team of litigation attorneys and paralegals. This is a senior-level role for a seasoned professional who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, exercises excellent judgment, and delivers exceptional client service.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare, format, and proofread correspondence, pleadings, memos, and court filings under tight deadlines
E‑file in state, federal, and appellate courts
Maintain positive, professional relationships with attorneys, clients, court personnel, and colleagues
Perform conflict checks, open new matters, and prepare engagement letters
Calendar and track case deadlines and manage attorney schedules
Coordinate meetings, travel, and logistics for the litigation team
Organize and maintain electronic client files in the firm’s document management system
Review and edit timekeeper billing entries
Prioritize daily workflow and provide overflow support to the broader litigation team
Requirements:
10+ years of litigation legal assistant experience
Experience supporting multiple attorneys
Strong working knowledge of state and federal court rules and procedures
Hands-on experience with state and federal e‑filing across multiple jurisdictions
Exceptional proofreading, formatting, and editing capabilities
Ability to manage competing deadlines in a high-volume environment
Proficiency with MS Office, Adobe Acrobat, document management systems, and e‑filing platforms
Professional demeanor, strong communication skills, and sound judgment
A collaborative mindset and the ability to build strong internal and external relationships
Nice to have:
Insurance billing experience is a plus
What we offer:
Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
Paid parental leave
2 weeks' Paid vacation, WA sick leave policy, and paid court holidays