Legal Assistant

Description

Robert Half is partnering with a public sector legal team in Washington State to identify a Legal Assistant who is ready to IMMEDIATELY jump in to assist and possibly join their team. This position is contract with potential for extension/conversion into a permanent role. The position focuses heavily on document review and redaction, while also assisting with public records matters and related administrative legal work.

Responsibilities:

+ Review legal and public-facing documents carefully to identify confidential or protected information.

+ Assist with the handling of public records requests by organizing materials, tracking responses, and helping prepare documentation for release in accordance with applicable guidelines.

+ Provide day-to-day legal support through document preparation, file maintenance, and coordination of records related to active assignments.

+ Maintain clear, well-organized digital files and ensure records are stored in a manner that supports compliance and easy retrieval.

Requirements

+ 2+ years of experience as a legal assistant or paralegal with prior exposure to public records request processes.

The salary range for this position is $28-33/hr benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit  for more information.

If you qualify, apply now - this position will be filled fast.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit  for more information.

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