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Legal Assistant

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Robert Half

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Location:
United States, Cincinnati

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Category:
Legal

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

Our client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join their legal team. This is an excellent opportunity to provide direct support to attorneys and legal professionals in a fast-paced and rewarding environment. The ideal candidate will be skilled at multitasking, managing legal documentation, and delivering exceptional administrative assistance to ensure efficiency in legal processes.

Job Responsibility:

  • Prepare, file, and manage a variety of legal documents, including correspondence, contracts, affidavits, and pleadings
  • maintain organized case files and documentation to ensure accuracy and easy retrieval
  • manage and coordinate schedules, arrange meetings, and help plan travel or logistical requirements for attorneys
  • monitor court deadlines, filing obligations, and compliance standards, ensuring no deadlines are missed
  • conduct basic legal research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, or other legal databases and summarize findings for attorneys
  • interface professionally with clients, witnesses, outside counsel, and court officials as required
  • answer phones, direct calls, and assist with general office administrative needs
  • track billable hours, generate invoices, and maintain proper documentation for billing and accounting purposes.

Requirements:

  • Associate’s degree or equivalent experience in legal studies or business administration
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required
  • familiarity with litigation, transactional law, or specific legal practice areas such as real estate, intellectual property, or labor law is a plus
  • strong verbal and written communication skills with attention to accuracy and professionalism
  • highly organized and efficient, capable of managing multiple tasks with tight deadlines
  • proficient in Microsoft Office Suite such as Word, Excel, and Outlook as well as legal management software or tools
  • comfortable working both collaboratively and independently
  • experience managing sensitive and confidential information in compliance with legal protocols.

Nice to have:

Familiarity with litigation, transactional law, or specific legal practice areas such as real estate, intellectual property, or labor law.

What we offer:
  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • enrollment in company 401(k) plan
  • access to free online training through Robert Half.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 23, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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