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Litigation Legal Assistant

Legal & Compliance/Legal

LHH

$80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per Year

Seattle, Washington

Permanent

Legal

Legal & Compliance

Job Title: Litigation Legal Assistant
Location: Seattle, Washington
Schedule: Hybrid (3 days in-office/2 remote after training period)
Salary: $80,000-$95,000
Employment Type: Direct Hire

Job Description:
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.

Responsibilities:
  • 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 processes: 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

Qualifications:
  • 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


Benefits:
  • 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


Pay Details: $80,000.00 to $95,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Keaton Anderson

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled



To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy



The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:


  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Ref US_EN_27_872279_3083071

Litigation Legal Assistant

Legal & Compliance/Legal

LHH

$80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per Year

Seattle, Washington

Permanent

Legal

Legal & Compliance

Job Title: Litigation Legal Assistant
Location: Seattle, Washington
Schedule: Hybrid (3 days in-office/2 remote after training period)
Salary: $80,000-$95,000
Employment Type: Direct Hire

Job Description:
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.

Responsibilities:
  • 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 processes: 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

Qualifications:
  • 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


Benefits:
  • 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


Pay Details: $80,000.00 to $95,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Keaton Anderson

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled



To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy



The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:


  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Ref US_EN_27_872279_3083071
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