Legal Assistant

at  Robert Half

We are seeking a Legal Assistant to join our team in Bethesda, Maryland. This role is essential in the legal field, offering a unique opportunity to work closely with attorneys and clients. Your tasks will primarily involve litigation support, case management, and client relations.

• Assisting in the preparation and filing of legal documents using Aderant and Adobe Acrobat.
• Utilizing the Automated City Register Information System (ACRIS) for case tracking.
• Operating Case Management Software for the organization and management of legal cases.
• Employing CompuLaw for effective calendar management and scheduling.
• Handling billing functions accurately, ensuring all financial records are up-to-date.
• Ensuring effective calendar management for attorneys and other legal staff.
• Administering claim processes, from initiation to resolution.
• Building and maintaining strong client relations, serving as a key point of contact.
• Facilitating effective communication within the team, with clients, and other stakeholders.
• Assisting in the organization and management of legal documents and records.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Legal Assistant or related role.
• Proficiency in Aderant, Adobe Acrobat, Automated City Register Information System (ACRIS), and CompuLaw.
• Experience with case management software and billing functions.
• Proven ability to manage calendars and administer claims effectively.
• Strong client relations and communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize them effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proactive, organized, and able to work independently and in a team.
• Legal authorization to work in the country is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in law or related field is preferred.
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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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