Legal assistant jobs in District of Columbia

A leading global law firm is seeking a Senior Litigation Paralegal to join the team in Washington, D.C. Who You Are You have at least 10 years of experience as a Litigation Paralegal Bachelor's degree and paralegal certification, preferred You have arbitration and trial experience Deeply familiar with litigation procedures, terminology, and jurisdictional processes Strong understanding of legal billing processes and timekeeping systems Advanced proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and document editing/comparison tools Skilled in online legal research using LexisNexis, Westlaw, PACER, CM/ECF, and other electronic court databases What You'll Do Coordinate, organize, and prepare complex legal documents under attorney supervision Build and maintain case files; manage document organization and review Conduct factual research using internal and external resources Assist attorneys with deposition preparation and logistics Perform e-discovery searches using platforms like Relativity and coordinate document productions Format and cite-check briefs and motions for compliance Proofread and edit legal documents for accuracy before filing Support trial preparation, attend court proceedings, and manage logistics including travel arrangements What Success Looks Like Legal documents and filings are delivered accurately and on schedule Collaboration with attorneys and internal teams across multiple cases is consistently maintained Trial and deposition support ensures proceedings run smoothly Research, formatting, and compliance standards are upheld at the highest level Salary Range: $110,000 - 155,000 annually, based on experience Location: Washington, D.C. - Hybrid Gainor is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Gainor are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, national origin, immigration status, marital or familial status, citizenship status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic or status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Senior Legal Secretary for (5) partners Practice: Litigation Firm: AmLaw50 Onsite Logistics: 3 Days on and Friday WFH Salary: $90,000 - $115,000 with an additional Bonus Responsibilities: Calendar Management Client Correspondence State and Federal Filing Domestic and International Travel Arrangement Expense Reimbursement Attorney Time Tracking

Major, Lindsey & Africa's Interim Legal Talent group is seeking a self-driven temporary Senior Paralegal / Legal Operations Specialist for a technology-focused client's legal department. Overview: Our client seeks an Interim Trademark Paralegal to join a cross-functional legal team supporting brand protection and trademark compliance. The initial assignment is 6+ months with potential for expanded responsibility and permanent employment. The role is anticipated to be full-time (minimum 32-40 hours/week). Company: National Membership Organization (Advocacy & Education focus) Experience: 3 years min. required Location: HYBRID (Washington, D.C. metro) Responsibilities Include: Trademark Portfolio Management Maintain the organization's domestic and international trademark docket, monitor deadlines, and prepare status reports. Assist with USPTO filings, including applications, renewals, and assignments. Trademark Enforcement & Education Support brand protection efforts by corresponding with internal teams and external stakeholders regarding proper mark usage. Develop educational materials and guidance promoting correct trademark usage. Search & Clearance Conduct knockout and preliminary searches using Corsearch, public search engines, and other platforms. Prepare detailed search and clearance reports for internal review. Legal & Administrative Support Assist with UDRP proceedings and domain name matters as needed. Prepare corporate filings and maintain accurate records. Provide general legal team support, including special projects and administrative tasks. Collaboration & Operations Partner across legal, communications, and brand teams; contribute to process improvements and SOPs for trademark workflows. Qualifications Include: Bachelor's degree required; Paralegal certificate preferred. Minimum 3 years of paralegal experience with exposure to trademark law. Familiarity with USPTO procedures and trademark management tools (e.g., Corsearch). Proven ability to manage concurrent projects in high-volume environments. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Preferred Attributes: Collaborative, positive attitude and strong stakeholder communications. Genuine interest in intellectual property and brand protection. Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting. Pay Rate: $42/hr Information regarding benefits can be found on MLA's Website on the Consultant Resources Page: ************************************************* All interested and qualified candidates should apply directly with Major, Lindsey & Africa for review and consideration. Major, Lindsey & Africa does not discriminate against applications on the basis of age, sex, race or any other protected characteristics pursuant to applicable state or federal laws. JOB ID: 236913

A government services company in Washington, DC is seeking an experienced Paralegal Specialist. The role involves supporting the Department of Health and Human Services with case documentation and Medicare appeals. Responsibilities include maintaining accurate case files and preparing certified records for federal court. Ideal candidates will have a Master's degree and experience in legal research and documentation. This is a full-time position with competitive salary and benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Crowell & Moring LLP is an international law firm with offices in the United States, Europe, MENA, and Asia that represents clients in litigation and arbitration, regulatory and policy, intellectual property, and transactional and corporate matters. The firm is internationally recognized for its representation of Fortune 500 companies in high-stakes litigation and government-facing matters, as well as its ongoing commitment to pro bono service and diversity, equity, and inclusion. Job Summary The Legal Secretary is accountable for providing advanced administrative support to assigned practice groups, and assisting the Support Services Department with administrative tasks in order to meet critical deadlines within established guidelines. Assigned attorneys may include members of the firm's Executive Committee and/or Management Board. Job Responsibilities Assembles and handles confidential and sensitive information. Composes and formats legal documents, correspondence, memos, reports, and presentation materials while proofreading for accuracy, spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Prepares client bills involving collecting, entering and editing time using InTapp and 3E. Resolves issues involving external client service coordination, billing and adjustment or special information needs over the telephone or in person. Coordinates domestic and international travel. Prepares, submits, and tracks travel and expense reimbursements. Coordinates meetings, conferences, and special events, making sure to gather and prepare related materials for distribution in advance. Maintains calendar of meetings, appointments, business travel and special events. Assists with the scanning, photocopying, and preparation of binders. Assists with digital document transcription, using proper format and proofing for accuracy. Receives and screens telephone calls in a manner consistent with office policy and attorney preference. Creates and maintains filing systems and databases in compliance with office policy to ensure accurate and efficient retrieval of data. May assist practice group leaders and business managers in the development of various data or documents. Coordinates projects with other secretaries, service departments and outside vendors, as appropriate. Opens, sorts, and distributes mail in compliance with office policy and individual preferences. Serves as an information resource on firm policies and procedures, refers questions to Administration when appropriate. Performs other duties as assigned. Management Board/EC Tasks (as assigned) Performs heavy meeting scheduling across offices, coordinates comp season meetings, travel arrangements, and schedules debriefings, maintaining a high level of confidentiality. Qualifications Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to perform both routine and non-routine tasks with care, attention to detail, and efficiency. Demonstrated proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office 365 software and advanced knowledge of MS Outlook, Nuance, Litera Change Pro, Acrobat (including extracting and converting PDF files) and any additional software the firm utilizes in the future. Extensive knowledge of advanced functions such as TOC, TOA, Best Authority, Cross-referencing, Track Changes, Tables, Styles and ability to learn any additional software the firm utilizes in the future. Familiarity with graphics and picture manipulation, including resizing, copying and pasting functions in connection with PowerPoint presentations. Demonstrated ability to follow directions and work effectively both independently and with others in a cooperative, enthusiastic and friendly manner to accomplish position functions and participate in team efforts. Must possess a thorough command of the English language including excellent spelling, grammar and punctuation. Working knowledge of legal terminology and procedures. Ability to accurately type 80 words per minute. Ability to work overtime hours as requested. Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing with attorneys, staff, vendors, and external contacts. Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with attorneys and staff. Ability to lift, move and carry items without assistance, weighing up to 25 lbs. Education The position requires a High School Diploma or GED. AA/BA/BS degree or equivalent specialized training a plus. Experience The position requires seven (7) years of administrative experience. Legal administrative experience a plus. Additional Information Crowell & Moring LLP offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package. Our benefits include healthcare, vision, dental, retirement, and all-purpose leave and progressive options such as back up childcare, wellness programs, cultural events and social activities. We take great pride in our positive, friendly culture that rewards hard work and success, at the same time recognizing the importance of family and community service. Our Firm is committed to fair and equitable compensation practice in accordance with applicable laws. The salary range for this position is $74,400-$97,650. Additional compensation may include a discretionary bonus. The salary for this position may vary based on location, market data, an applicant's skills and prior experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other factors. EOE m/f/d/v Crowell & Moring LLP participates in the E-Verify program.

Mayer Brown is an international law firm positioned to represent the world's major corporations, funds, and financial institutions in their most important and complex transactions and disputes. We are recognized by our clients as strategic partners with deep commercial instincts and a commitment to creatively anticipating their needs and delivering excellence in everything we do. We are a collegial, collaborative firm where highly motivated individuals with an unwavering commitment to excellence receive the opportunity, support, and development they need to grow, thrive, and realize their greatest potential all while supporting the Firm's client service principles of excellence, strategic partnership, commercial instinct, integrated strengths, innovation, and collaboration across our international firm. If you enjoy working with team members whose defining characteristics are exceptional client service, initiative, professionalism, responsiveness, and adaptability, you may be the person we are seeking to join our Secretarial department in our Washington, D.C. office, as a Legal Practice Assistant. The Legal Practice Assistant collaborates directly with attorneys to provide all aspects of administrative assistance. Responsibilities Essential Functions: Creates, formats, revises, and proofs correspondence, client bills, and documents for accuracy and grammar, handling varied degrees of complexity Provides phone support, interacting with both internal and external clients Manages calendars, schedules and coordinates meetings or conferences, including facilities, catering, invitations, agendas and other details Organizes and maintains legal correspondence and document files according to Firm processes and systems Coordinates and prepares conflict checks and the opening of new matters Executes complex and confidential tasks, including maintaining client contacts, travel arrangements, compiling documents, assisting with new business presentations, entering attorney time, preparing expense reports and reconciling corporate credit card accounts Handles and/or coordinates photocopying and scanning Continuing education by actively pursuing opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge Performs other tasks as assigned or required to meet the Firm's goals and objectives Qualifications Education/Training/Certifications: High school diploma or equivalent required Four-year college degree preferred Professional Experience: Minimum of five years secretarial experience required Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office products; accurate typing, grammar and spelling skills Performance Traits : Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to communicate effectively and in a professional manner with all levels of the Firm and outside vendors Ability to work in a diverse team environment and effectively support the demanding needs of the Firm Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines with shifting priorities and collaborate with others Must be a self-starter with a high level of initiative Strong customer service skills, able to anticipate needs Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects and responsibilities Maintains confidentiality and exercises discretion Exercises solid strategic thinking and problem-solving skills The typical pay scale for this position is between $75,000 and $100,000, although the actual wage or salary could be lower or higher if the candidate's education, experience, skills and internal pay alignment are different from those specified. The above is a general description of the essential duties associated with this position and does not represent an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all duties. The Firm may modify and amend this job description at any time at its sole discretion. Nothing herein creates a contract of employment or otherwise modifies the at-will nature of employment. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical/dental/vision/life/and AD&D insurance, 401(k) savings plan, back-up childcare and eldercare, generous paid time off (PTO), as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. Thank you for your interest in Mayer Brown. We are committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities and disabled veterans. To request a reasonable accommodation related to the application process and/or job interview, please email **********************************. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #LI-HYBRID #LI-LG1

Job Title: Executive Legal Administrative Assistant Salary/Payrate: $100K-$120K annually and AWESOME benefits!!! Work Environment: Hybrid (3 days WFH) Term: Permanent / Fulltime Bachelor's degree required: No Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired JOB DESCRIPTION #LI-FL1 Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Executive Assistant to support our attorneys with both administrative and legal tasks. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience in a law firm or legal department, with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. This role combines oversight of the firm's daily operations with hands-on support for legal staff, including case-related and administrative responsibilities. Success in this position requires exceptional attention to detail, excellent time management, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic legal setting. Key Responsibilities Executive Legal Assistant Duties: Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents and correspondence. File legal documents with courts and administrative agencies. Maintain and organize case files, both physical and digital. Assist attorneys with time entry, billing, and expense tracking. Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel professionally and promptly. Conduct basic legal research and compile case-related information as needed. Qualifications Prior experience in a law firm or legal department required. Strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures. Proficiency in legal software (e.g., Clio, Document Management, Microsoft Office Suite). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to handle confidential information with discretion. Strong multitasking and time management abilities. Experience managing office operations or administrative teams preferred. Preferred Skills Paralegal experience is a plus. Experience in healthcare law is a plus. Familiarity with legal billing and coding practices. Project coordination experience

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Legal Secretary to join Sidley's Global Arbitration, Trade and Advocacy and Privacy and Cybersecurity practice groups. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, proactive problem-solver who exercises sound judgment, demonstrates exceptional communication and organizational skills, and thrives on providing first-class support. Discretion, client service, and adaptability are essential for success in this role. Duties and Responsibilities Coordination & Operational Support Provide high-level administrative and operational support to attorneys within the practice group. Manage workflows, track deadlines, and align priorities across multiple projects. Partner with legal secretaries, paralegals, and other staff to ensure seamless operations. Anticipate attorney and client needs, taking initiative to resolve issues and enhance efficiency. Communications & Calendar Management Maintain attorney calendars, schedule internal/external meetings, and coordinate logistics. Screen and prioritize emails and calls; draft correspondence where appropriate. Prepare attorneys for meetings by compiling materials, agendas, and background documents. Liaise professionally with high-profile clients, regulators, and stakeholders. Accounting & Billing Support billing processes, including time entry, review of proformas, and submission of invoices. Track budgets, prepare financial summaries, and monitor client billing arrangements. Coordinate with Accounting on utilization reports and compliance with engagement terms. Assist with new matter intake forms and conflict checks. Travel Arrangements Coordinate domestic and international travel (flights, accommodations, itineraries, visas). Proactively resolve last-minute changes with urgency and professionalism. Salaries vary by location and are based on numerous factors, including, but not limited to, the relevant market, skills, experience, and education of the selected candidate. If an estimated salary range for this role is available, it will be provided in our Target Salary Range section. Our compensation package also includes bonus eligibility and a comprehensive benefits program. Benefits information can be found at Sidley.com/Benefits. Target Salary Range $66,000 - $100,000 if located in Washington, DC Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the Duties and Responsibilities (Duties) above satisfactorily and meet the requirements below. The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. If you need such an accommodation, please email ************************** (current employees should contact Human Resources). Education and/or Experience: Required: 3+ years of legal secretarial experience in a professional services or law firm environment. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, and document management systems. Preferred: Strong typing and document formatting skills (55+ wpm). Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. Prior experience in a global law firm and/or supporting a partner Other Skills and Abilities Problem Solving: Anticipates needs, exercises sound judgment, and manages issues effectively. Interpersonal Skills: Builds trust and rapport with colleagues, attorneys, and clients. Ownership & Initiative: Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to operational excellence. Communication Skills: Excellent oral and written communication, including professional correspondence. Discretion: Maintains strict confidentiality with sensitive information. Sidley Austin LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer #LI-EC1

A national law firm in DC is seeking a full-time Legal Practice Assistant to join their team. This person will be responsible for supporting associates and paralegals within the areas of Bankruptcy, Corporate, Environmental, Litigation, Real Estate and Tax, Trusts & Estates. Responsibilities: Assist attorneys with pretrial and trial preparations, depositions Knowledge of court rules and procedures Organizing and maintaining files Preparing legal documents and correspondence Proofreading and formatting documents Requirements 3+ years of experience working within law firm environment as a legal assistant Excellent communication and organizational skills. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and 3E required Knowledge of IManage and PowerPoint a plus. Associate Degree or higher preferred.

Job DescriptionAscension Global Staffing & Executive Search, a Hispanic Women Owned & Operated National Recruiting Firm stands at the forefront of innovation and excellence. Led by a visionary team with a deep commitment to diversity and inclusion, our firm is dedicated to identifying and attracting top talent across the nation. With a unique blend of cultural insight and professional expertise, we pride ourselves on creating an environment that fosters success for both employers and candidates.Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search is seeking an Immigration Legal Assistant for its client's Washington DC office. Experience working with Labor & Employment with a focus on Immigration is preferred but experience in varying practice groups is welcomed. The right candidate should demonstrate resourcefulness, initiative, a team-player mentality, a desire to forge powerful relationships, hone their skills and deliver excellent work. Responsibilities Support attorneys in connection with all aspects of case management and document production, heavy document editing, proofreading and finalizing legal documents in Microsoft Word. E-filing in USCIS, state, federal and appellate courts. Maintain attorney calendars, schedule meetings and conferences, enter billable time and process expense reports. Update electronic records, upload documents, and run reports. Adept at using all of Microsoft's Office tools. Maintain and organize case files, organize paper and electronic documents for use in depositions or trials. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum 3-5 years of legal experience. Immigration law experience preferred. Exceptional technical skills required including knowledge of MS Word, MS Outlook, Adobe Professional, LawLogix and electronic document management. Ideal candidate will have strong organizational, communication and client service skills. Ability to switch gears and self-manage multiple, competing expectations with little to no supervision. Must be a team player with strong communication skills and a solid work ethic. Must be detailed oriented. Excellent grammar and spelling skills are essential. Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment are essential. Position requires in-office presence, 5 days per week. This is not a remote work position.

Accelerant Law was founded by entrepreneurial-minded attorneys who strive to modernize the current approach to estate planning by incorporating 21st-century business practices and technology into a sophisticated estate planning practice. Our firm aims to provide ultra-high net worth families with contemporary estate planning strategies, in a transparent, proactive, and innovative manner. Position: Accelerant Law is seeking a Legal Assistant to provide high-quality administrative and client-facing support to ensure the smooth, efficient operation of the Firm's trust and estate practice. This role serves as a key point of coordination between clients, attorneys, and paralegals, handling communications, meetings, and document preparation with professionalism, discretion, and attention to detail. The Legal Assistant also supports daily office operations to maintain an organized and welcoming environment. Location: This role is based in Washington, DC and requires 4 days per week in-office. Essential Responsibilities: Positively and professionally interact with clients and team members on behalf of the Firm while maintaining strict confidentiality. Monitor visitor access and maintain office security in accordance with Firm policies. Work closely with attorneys and paralegals to support trust administration and estate administration work, including tracking deadlines and ensuring timely completion of assigned tasks. Prepare and send Firm engagement letters, cover letters, signing instructions, and other communications to accompany legal documents, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and proper formatting. Coordinate administrative meeting preparations and onsite meeting support, including preparing meeting packets, printing materials, confirming clients, issuing document copies, and providing hospitality. Coordinate catering requests and manage meeting logistics to ensure a professional client experience. Schedule appointments and assist with other client communications accurately and promptly. Provide general administrative assistance including photocopying, scanning, printing, organizing, and filing legal documents; mailing and shipping; meeting registrations; expense tracking; travel arrangements; and other administrative requests. Manage and maintain master client lists, Firm and client opening procedures, and Firm administrative lists. Create, implement, and manage systems for client documents and information, including organizing and maintaining legal documents in Box and the Firm's physical vaults. Conform executed copies, create client share folders, and prepare client indices to ensure proper retention within the Firm's systems. Manage and maintain office inventory systems, office equipment, and kitchen supplies (e.g., food and beverages). Maintain cleanliness of the office with attention to reception, conference rooms, kitchen, and other common spaces. Assist with the preparation of reports and presentations as needed. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Ability to support preparation of legal documents and related materials with strict confidentiality. A resourceful self-starter who takes initiative to quickly assimilate and apply new knowledge; comfortable wearing multiple hats and assisting others as needed. Ability to prioritize workload and adapt to changes in a dynamic work environment, effective under pressure and in high-volume situations with multiple priorities and deadlines. Meticulous, organized, self-motivated, practical, and flexible. Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally; open to receiving and giving feedback. Ability to work independently while also developing strong internal and external relationships. Builds trust, honors commitments, and treats all with respect; uses those skills to reach consensus, produce high-quality work, and meet deadlines. Strong aptitude for technology with proficiency in MS Office Suite, Google products, and Clio. Experience / Education Requirements: Associate or technical degree in business, law, accounting, or administrative support required, bachelor's degree preferred. Minimum of 3 years of administrative experience in a law firm or other professional services environment required; experience in Trusts & Estates preferred. Experience working with ultra-high-net-worth families and individuals preferred. Demonstrated related experience may be substituted for required education. Compensation: The hourly rate range for this role is $28.00 - $32.00, based on relevant experience.

At Littler, we understand that workplace issues can't wait. With access to more than 1,600 employment attorneys in over 100 offices around the world, our clients don't have to. We aim to go beyond best practices, creating solutions that help clients navigate a complex business world. With deep experience and resources that are local, everywhere, a diverse team of the brightest minds, and powerful proprietary technology, we deliver groundbreaking innovation that prepares employers for what's happening today, and what's likely to happen tomorrow. Because at Littler, we're fueled by ingenuity and inspired by you. RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepares legal documents, shells, and/or general correspondence from handwritten, dictation, taped, oral, boiler plate or printed copy. Prepares court documents for service to opposing parties. Completes electronic/hard copy filing of documents in the office of the clerk of the court. Drafts\writes routine business correspondence as requested. Create New Case Memos (NCM) and routinely update information in Virtual Binder. Maintain attorney contact list through Outlook and calendar scheduling for court dates, meetings and travel arrangements. Review and revise attorneys' expense reports and pre-bills. Actively maintain firm court docket and alert attorneys of deadlines. Pull cites using West Get & Print. Answer attorneys' telephone professionally and take messages when necessary. Proactively seeks guidance from other resources, i.e. attorneys or management when questions arise from clients or outside vendors. Maintain a professional, calm and pleasant demeanor when speaking with clients. Sound judgment and confidentiality is required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES REQUIRED: Five years of extensive litigation experience required. Experience in labor and employment law strongly preferred. Strong written and verbal communication. Extensive knowledge of court rules, ECF procedures. Professional demeanor to communicate with all levels of management, clients attorneys and staff. Work occasionally requires a high level of mental effort when performing a high volume of administrative tasks and performing other essential duties. Ability to work standard office equipment, including computer, copier, facsimile and telephone. May have to work over 40 hours per week to perform the essential duties. Ability to sit for extended period of time in a minimum eight-hour day in two- or three-hour increments. Advanced knowledge of MS Office, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint. Familiarity with document management applications a plus. EMPLOYMENT WITH LITTLER MENDELSON: The above statements describe the general nature of the job and do not represent that all such duties will be performed by all individuals who hold the job. The list of duties is not exhaustive in that incumbents may be assigned other duties besides those shown. All employees of the firm are expected to: Promote positive work habits, including effective and timely communication, teamwork and respect for co-workers. Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties who do business with the firm. Comply with safe work practices, including the use of safe work procedures, maintenance of a safe working area, and using safety equipment. Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to clients. Understand and appropriately apply the firm's practices and procedures.

Employment Type: Full-Time, Entry Level Department: Legal As a CGS Legal Assistant, you will work under the direction of a Supervisory Paralegal or Project Supervisor. You will provide litigation and administrative support to a group of United States Attorneys. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success: The Contractor shall provide two legal assistants to perform the following job duties to support attorneys, investigators, and paralegals: Provide a variety of direct legal support assistance services to include: * Receive and review incoming material and independently determines the need for assembly and preparation of a variety of legal documents, e.g., charging instruments, motions, orders, pleadings, deposition notices, trial subpoenas and grand jury subpoenas. In preparation of documents, considers the nature and the status of the case involved. * Proofread and edit drafts of legal documents such as motions, orders, correspondence, discovery requests and responses, and other pleadings. Complete variable aspects of preparing recurring legal documents that conform to the rules governing their style and format. * Electronically file documents on behalf of and at the directive of the attorneys with the appropriate state or federal court, applying knowledge of local court rules and practices. * Provide assistance with trial preparation by performing duties such as independently compiling trial notebooks and witness and exhibit lists. * Prepare and track grand jury subpoenas and returns. Aid in processing and organizing legal data and other supportive material. Organize, process and copy documents in accordance with requirements. Assemble record materials for court filings. * Compose original letters that require a good working knowledge of legal procedures and specialized terminology, e.g., transmittal of pleadings, requests for extensions of time in certain cases, advising of actions taken or developments in cases referred by other federal departments and agencies, and notices to attorneys representing defendants. Provide a variety of ancillary office support functions requiring some subject-matter knowledge of the United States Attorneys programs and operations. Typical assignments may include the following: * Perform docketing duties such as opening, updating and closing cases through use of the automated case tracking system. As necessary, searches database for required information. * Obligate funds for litigation expenses and monitors for continued necessity. * Review bills and invoices and submits to budget office for payment. * Maintain calendar of assigned active cases. Track filing, hearing, and trial dates, and scheduling conferences and interviews. Develop and maintain suspense system for ongoing cases and informs the attorneys of pending dates and deadlines. Maintain calendar(s) of the attorney(s), scheduling appointments, interviews, and conferences, and provides reminders of commitments and court appearances. * Assemble the physical files and electronic files for new cases by filing materials in chronological order, preparing and printing conflict of interest sheets for assigned attorneys, and numbering the initial case materials and discovery. Upon receipt, send additional discovery to outside parties as directed by the assigned attorney. * Prepare files for closing by putting the documents in chronological order, ensuring that the relevant documents are in the file, and prepare a closing sheet for the assigned attorney's signature. * Receive visitors, answer telephone and refer callers to staff members or take messages as appropriate. Deliver to and retrieve papers from the federal courthouse. Furnish requested information concerning pending and closed matters and cases, functions and general procedures of the office. Determine which matters should be referred to the AUSA and the urgency of the matter. * Attend meetings and trainings as may be required and appropriate. * Produce a variety of written documents and materials utilizing a wide range of office software applications, such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS Access, Adobe Acrobat Professional or other databases. For example, assignments may include integrating output from different software types, e.g., tables produced by database applications and charts and graphs produced by electronic spreadsheet applications, into word processing or desktop publishing text. Products include complicated tables, graphs and charts, which may be incorporated into legal documents or courtroom presentations. Ensures all documents contain the proper format, spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and grammar. * When appropriate, provide automated litigation assistance to attorneys in trial preparation and courtroom presentations, including transcribing dictation. Utilize various software applications and graphics hardware such as scanners and plotters. Prepare documents, charts, and visual materials used in trials. Provide technical support e.g., enlarging charts and photographs, duplicating tapes and videos, and marking exhibits. * Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications: * At least one year of specialized litigation experience required, however over three years is preferred. * Specialized experience is defined as experience reviewing legal documents such as complaints, motions, orders, answers, pleadings, subpoenas, and libels for completeness of information; retrieving and assembling information for hearing and/or trial use, researching a variety of legal sources to obtain and/or verify information; maintaining file systems; and using automated software to produce legal related reports, documents, correspondence and related materials. * Requires excellent written and oral communication skills. * Should have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, such as MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat. * Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important. * Ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance Our commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. * Health, Dental, and Vision * Life Insurance * 401k * Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter) * Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of meaningful government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: ************************************* For more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact: Email: [email protected] #CJ $45,000 - $53,000 a year We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Global Channel Management is a technology company that specializes in various types of recruiting and staff augmentation. Our account managers and recruiters have over a decade of experience in various verticals. GCM understands the challenges companies face when it comes to the skills and experience needed to fill the void of the day to day function. Organizations need to reduce training and labor costs but at same requiring the best "talent " for the job. Qualifications Knowledge of the legal process 1-2 years relevant experience resolving customer and equipment printing issues Perform basic copying, faxing, printing and scanning functions Perform basic device cleaning, and replacement of operator accessible parts and consumables per equipment specifications Pro-actively manage consumables and supplies using the Days Of Supply calculator Maintain on-site operator replaceable parts inventory Collect equipment meter information and submit for billing purposes Perform basic equipment problem diagnosis Serve as the primary customer contact for equipment support and service Coordinate Move/Add/Change (MAC) process Perform Data Entry for activity and asset tracking Additional Information $16/hr 12 months

This is a full-time summer internship that takes place from May 11, 2026 to August 28, 2026. The Intern, Law works closely with the Legal department to assist in providing the highest quality, cost effective and pro-active legal services to CN to protect and promote the organization's people, business, and reputation. During the internship, the candidate will assist the legal department on key projects. Major Responsibilities * Perform legal research and draft memos * Help prepare for and attend hearings with Counsel * Review contracts * Assist with the preparation of department communications (e.g., gather subjects, help with the drafting and revision of the texts) * Assist Counsel on various projects Requirements * Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) * Knowledge of legal search databases (CanLii, Bloomberg Law, Lexis, and Nexus) * Collaborates with others and shares information * Demonstrates active listening * Applies critical thinking * Communicates with impact Education * Working towards university-based Juris Doctor (JD), Bachelor of Law (LL.B.), Bachelor of Civil Law (B.C.L.), or equivalent program

As the leading global association of mutual funds, ETFs, and other regulated funds, the mission of the Investment Company Institute (ICI) is to strengthen the foundation of the asset management industry for the ultimate benefit of the long-term individual investor. We currently have an internship opportunity available in our Law department during the summer. This is a great opportunity to work with attorneys developing policy positions and analyzing legislative and regulatory proposals relevant to the mutual fund industry. Interns also will have the opportunity to attend meetings with mutual fund industry participants. The intern will assist securities and/or international attorneys in the following ways: Research legal and regulatory issues (e.g., rule proposal and adoptions and enforcement actions) and summarize findings in emails and/or memoranda. Contribute to written advocacy (e.g., comment letters) and educational materials (e.g., issue-specific website materials). Draft communications to law department staff (e.g., summaries of conferences) and members. Work on various policy projects as needed. If you have the following credentials, we encourage you to apply: Current law student with excellent academic credentials (including coursework in corporate and securities law). Knowledge and interest in investing and the investment management industry is a plus. Related work or internship experience. Based in Washington, DC, ICI is conveniently located next to McPherson Square Metro station. This opportunity will be hybrid with a maximum of three days in the office per week. To learn more about ICI, visit ************ To be considered for the internship, please provide your cover letter, resume, transcript, and writing sample. ICI is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity in the workplace.

At CN, we are committed to our pursuit of excellence. We take pride in delivering work of the highest standard, continually innovating to shape the railroad of the future. As responsible railroaders, we make the right decisions every time, putting safety first, acting with unwavering integrity, and holding ourselves accountable for our actions. We believe in succeeding together-by fostering inclusivity and collaboration, we sustainably deliver exceptional results for our customers. We welcome students aboard to join our team and play a valuable role in the engine that keeps the North American economy on track. Expect an exciting environment where you'll be encouraged to learn, grow, and be recognized for your unique ideas and contributions. Work on pivotal projects with experienced collaborators who will encourage you to share your perspectives, and thrive in our close-knit, safety-focused culture. The careers we offer are meaningful because the work we do matters. Join us and get your career moving! Starting hourly rate range : $19.05 - 29.95 Per hour Please note that hourly rates for this position are based on type of degree and expected date of graduation. In addition to exciting work projects and exposure to real-world challenges, CN interns benefit from a variety of activities specifically developed for them. These include train yard tours, intern game-hours, case competitions, speaker series, learning sessions, and opportunities to join intern-led committees. With a 93% satisfaction rating, CN's internship program successfully develops the leaders of tomorrow! **Intern, Law (Regulatory Affairs) US** This is a full-time summer internship that takes place from May 11, 2026 to August 28, 2026. **Job Summary** The Intern, Law works closely with the Legal department to assist in providing the highest quality, cost effective and pro-active legal services to CN to protect and promote the organization's people, business, and reputation. During the internship, the candidate will assist the legal department on key projects. **Major Responsibilities** + Perform legal research and draft memos + Help prepare for and attend hearings with Counsel + Review contracts + Assist with the preparation of department communications (e.g., gather subjects, help with the drafting and revision of the texts) + Assist Counsel on various projects **Requirements** + Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) + Knowledge of legal search databases (CanLii, Bloomberg Law, Lexis, and Nexus) + Collaborates with others and shares information + Demonstrates active listening + Applies critical thinking + Communicates with impact **Education** + Working towards university-based Juris Doctor (JD), Bachelor of Law (LL.B.), Bachelor of Civil Law (B.C.L.), or equivalent program **About CN** CN is a premium railroad that sustainably generates value for our customers, shareholders, employees, and stakeholders with an unwavering commitment to safety and service. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. CN's network connects Canada's Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. South through a 20,000-mile rail network. CN and its affiliates have been contributing to community prosperity and sustainable trade since 1919. CN powers the North American economy and is committed to programs supporting social responsibility and environmental stewardship. At CN, we are dedicated to building North America's safest (***************************** , most inclusive (*************************************** and sustainable (********************************************************* railroad, which includes reflecting the communities in which we operate. Research shows that candidates often don't apply unless they feel they fit the job posting at 100%. To all potential applicants, even if you don't meet every job requirement listed in a posting, we still encourage you to apply. If you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations), please get in touch with our team at **cnrecruitment@cn.ca** . As an equal opportunity employer, qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. Please monitor your email on a regular basis as communication to applicants is done via email.

Hawthorne Lane is a DC staffing firm specializing in recruitment for legal administrative roles in Washington, DC, Maryland, and Virginia. We work with a select group of law firms and corporate legal departments that seek top quality legal professionals. These firms offer opportunities across litigation, corporate, real estate, regulatory, family, trusts and estates, IP, and a number of alternative practice groups. Whether you are early in your career looking to get a foot in the door or a more seasoned legal administrative assistant seeking a better opportunity, reach out today to explore more roles that fit your needs! If your qualifications meet the requirements for any of our openings, our recruiting experts will reach out to set up a first consultation. They can collaborate with you to help you to identify which of our many opportunities is the right match for your specific career goals. Key Responsibilities: Currently recruiting for a variety of legal administrative support roles ranging from team support to one-on-one assignments support busy partners. Our clients are seeking candidates with prior scheduling and client communication experience, along with skills including editing, proofreading, MS Suite savviness, expense reporting, billing, research, and project management experience. Why You'll Love Working Here: Employers who value their legal administrative professionals and show appreciation. Fun and lively work cultures with a variety of in-person and hybrid environments. Competitive compensation packages with medical insurance, PTO, 401(k), bonus eligibility and opportunity for paid overtime. What We're Looking For: Experienced. You have a minimum of 2-5 years or more of legal administrative experience. Interested. You are excited about working with attorneys and understand how critical quality work is to a case. Communicative. You have strong verbal and written communication skills, and you proactively provide status updates to keep your team apprised on your progress. Unruffled. You thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, and you stay calm during heightened times. Effective. Because you'll be working closely with busy attorneys, partners and staff, you have excellent time management, customer service and follow-through skills. Discrete. You have excellent professional judgment, people skills, and an appreciation for differences that make people unique. Adaptable. You can adjust your work style to fit the needs of the attorneys. Team oriented. You are proactive, possess a positive attitude, and enjoy filling in the missing pieces that make a team stronger. Hawthorne Lane is privileged to partner on new and upcoming opportunities continually, so if you don't see an immediate fit on our website, send in your resume to start a conversation for when the right match opens! Essential to Hawthorne Lane's success is our ability to attract talent from a range of backgrounds. Our network reflects the diverse community around us, and we believe in a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed. Applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

As the leading global association of mutual funds, ETFs, and other regulated funds, the mission of the Investment Company Institute (ICI) is to strengthen the foundation of the asset management industry for the ultimate benefit of the long-term individual investor. We currently have an internship opportunity available in our Law department during the summer. This is a great opportunity to work with attorneys developing policy positions and analyzing legislative and regulatory proposals relevant to the mutual fund industry. Interns also will have the opportunity to attend meetings with mutual fund industry participants. The intern will assist securities and/or international attorneys in the following ways: Research legal and regulatory issues (e.g., rule proposal and adoptions and enforcement actions) and summarize findings in emails and/or memoranda. Contribute to written advocacy (e.g., comment letters) and educational materials (e.g., issue-specific website materials). Draft communications to law department staff (e.g., summaries of conferences) and members. Work on various policy projects as needed. If you have the following credentials, we encourage you to apply: Current law student with excellent academic credentials (including coursework in corporate and securities law). Knowledge and interest in investing and the investment management industry is a plus. Related work or internship experience. Based in Washington, DC, ICI is conveniently located next to McPherson Square Metro station. This opportunity will be hybrid with a maximum of three days in the office per week. To learn more about ICI, visit ************ To be considered for the internship, please provide your cover letter, resume, transcript, and writing sample. ICI is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity in the workplace.