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Dentons

Temporary Legal Administrative Assistant

Dentons

Temporary Part-Time Legal Administrative Assistant providing support to lawyers in Washington, DC. Responsibilities include document preparation, client billing, and administrative tasks.

Posted 7/22/2026part-timeWashington • District of Columbia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $40 - $64 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in legal secretarial and administrative support, including document preparation, client billing, and familiarity with court rules. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for managing sensitive information and client interactions.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Legal Secretarial ExperienceDocument PreparationClient BillingMS Office ProficiencyKnowledge of Court Rules

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Hard Skills
Legal Secretarial TasksDocument EditingFile MaintenanceTime EntryElectronic Court Filings
Soft Skills
Exceptional Organizational SkillsStrong Interpersonal SkillsEffective Communication Skills
Tools & Technologies
MS WordMS OutlookMS ExcelMS PowerPoint
Industry Keywords
Law Firm ExperienceState Court RulesFederal Court RulesConfidential Information Handling

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide secretarial and administrative support to lawyers
  • Document preparation, editing, file maintenance, and client billing
  • Work with timekeepers, input time entry, file electronic court filings, pleadings
  • Client contact in person and over the phone
  • Travel arrangements and reimbursements
  • Handle administrative confidential/sensitive firm and/or client information

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a mid to large sized law firm
  • proficiency in legal secretarial and administrative tasks
  • Familiar with state and federal court rules
  • Exceptional organizational skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proficient in MS Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • 401k
  • profit sharing
  • short-term/long-term disability
  • life insurance
  • tuition reimbursement
  • paid time off
  • paid holidays
  • discretionary bonuses