About the Legal Assistant Role at Robert Half

Robert Half is proud to present an exciting opportunity for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a dynamic legal team in Manchester, New Hampshire, United States. This long-term contract position is perfect for organized professionals with a solid background in litigation who excel in high-precision environments. As a Legal Assistant, you will be the backbone of legal operations, ensuring attorneys can focus on winning cases while you handle the critical administrative and operational details. Our client seeks someone who thrives on managing complex case files, electronic filings, and seamless client communications in a fast-paced law firm setting.

Manchester, NH, offers an ideal backdrop for legal careers, combining a thriving professional community with a high quality of life. Working with Robert Half means accessing top-tier placements, career advancement resources, and a network dedicated to your success in the legal support field. If you have expertise in tools like NetDocuments, Microsoft Word, and Adobe Acrobat, this role will allow you to leverage your skills for impactful contributions.

Key Responsibilities

Administrative and Case Management Support

Your day-to-day will involve providing comprehensive administrative support to attorneys. This includes meticulous scheduling of appointments, drafting and managing correspondence, and overseeing case management to keep everything on track. You'll coordinate attorney calendars, prioritizing critical meetings, deadlines, and court appearances to prevent any oversights in this high-stakes environment.

Document Handling and Electronic Filing

A core part of the role is managing electronic filing of legal documents with various court systems. Accuracy and compliance are non-negotiable, as you'll ensure all submissions meet stringent legal standards. Additionally, you'll organize, retrieve, and update case files and correspondence using advanced document management systems, with a preference for NetDocuments expertise. Prepare, format, proofread, and edit legal documents using Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat, delivering polished work ready for court or client review.

Communication and General Office Duties

Act as the key liaison by handling communication with clients, court personnel, and other legal professionals, fostering smooth interactions and efficient workflows. Support daily office functions through tasks like scanning, filing, and mail distribution, contributing to a well-oiled operation.

Required Qualifications

To succeed in this Legal Assistant position, candidates must bring proven experience in litigation support and a keen eye for detail. Key qualifications include proficiency in document management systems like NetDocuments, advanced Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat skills, and strong organizational abilities to juggle multiple priorities. Excellent communication skills are essential for client and court interactions, alongside a commitment to compliance and precision. A background in electronic court filing and general legal administration is highly desirable. Robert Half values candidates who are proactive, reliable, and passionate about legal support careers in Manchester, NH.

Why Join Us at Robert Half?

Joining Robert Half as a Legal Assistant opens doors to long-term contract stability, competitive pay estimated at $48,000-$62,000 annually (based on Manchester, NH market rates), and unparalleled professional growth. Benefit from our extensive training resources, flexible arrangements, and a supportive network that connects you to premier legal opportunities across the United States. In Manchester's vibrant legal scene, you'll contribute to meaningful cases while building a rewarding career. Robert Half is committed to diversity, inclusion, and empowering talent—apply today to elevate your legal assistant journey!

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