Legal Practice Assistant - Litigation (DC)
Company: C M Legal Search
Location: Washington
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description This Washington, DC-based law firm is seeking a
Litigation Legal Practice Assistant with over four years of
experience supporting litigation attorneys and paralegals. The role
involves performing administrative and secretarial tasks, managing
court filings, and supporting trial preparation, with proficiency
in legal software such as PacerPro, Lexis, Westlaw, iManage, and MS
Office. The position offers a hybrid schedule with three days
on-site and a 37.5-hour workweek. Responsibilities include
maintaining positive relationships with clients and staff, ensuring
error-free work, managing calendars, scheduling vendors, and
assisting with billing and collections. The ideal candidate
demonstrates strong organizational skills, attention to detail,
multitasking ability, and familiarity with court procedures and
technology. A bachelor’s degree or relevant experience is
preferred. Compensation ranges from $68,000 to $95,750 annually.
The firm values proactive, independent professionals capable of
handling fast-paced environments and continual learning to support
effective litigation practices.
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