Overview
Temporary Litigation Legal Assistant Jobs in Washington, District of Columbia, USA at LHH
Position: TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT LITIGATION LEGAL ASSISTANT
Job
***** Litigation Legal Assistant
***** Seattle, Washington
***** Hybrid (3 days in-office/2 remote after training period)
***** $80,000-$95,000
Employment
***** Direct Hire
Job ****
* LHH Recruitment Solutions is working with a Seattle law firm to find a Litigation Legal Assistant to join their team! The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of litigation experience in both Washington state and federal courts, and will be a proactive self-starter with strong organizational and document management skills. This role will support attorneys with a variety of administrative tasks including case and matter management, client billing, calendaring, travel coordination, and tracking deadlines.
Draft, edit, and proofread legal documents, correspondence, and internal communications
Manage e-filing in Washington State and federal courts; ensure compliance with court rules and litigation procedures
Maintain and organize client files and correspondence using a document management system
Coordinate attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and handle related logistics
Support billing
***** enter time, prepare monthly invoices, track expenses, and process reimbursements
Assist with business development tasks and legal research using internal resources
Open new matters, perform conflict checks, and help onboard new clients
Book domestic and international travel and prepare related documentation
Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth daily operations and provide backup support when needed
~3–5 years of experience in a legal assistant or administrative support role, ideally in a law firm or professional services environment
~ Solid understanding of litigation processes and Washington State court systems
~ Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365; experience with iManage, Elite 3E, Adobe Acrobat, Concur, and Intapp is a plus
~ Strong written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail
~ Highly organized with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks under deadlines
~ Proactive, professional, and team-oriented attitude
~ A high school diploma is required; a degree or certificate from a business or administrative program is preferred
~ Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
~401(k) with potential profit sharing
~ Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave
~ Disability coverage and mental health support
~ Flexible spending and health savings accounts
~ Commuter, travel, and relocation benefits
~ Family support services, including back-up care and family-building resources
~ Student loan assistance and professional development opportunities
~ Hybrid/remote work options and employee discounts
Title: Temporary Litigation Legal Assistant
Company: LHH
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Category: Administrative/Clerical (Legal Secretary), Law/Legal (Legal Secretary)