Legal Administrative Assistant

Lee Hecht Harrison

  • Seattle, WA
  • 3 days ago
  • $52,000–$60,000 Per Year

Highlights

LHH is seeking a dedicated Legal Administrative Assistant to join our client's collaborative and fast-paced legal team. Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.

Numbers & Facts

LocationSeattle, WA
Salary$52,000–$60,000 Per Year

Description

Legal Administrative Assistant

Location: On-site, Seattle, WA

Work Schedule: Monday- Friday (Full-Time, On-Site)

Employment Type: Direct Hire

37.5 hour work week

Compensation: $52,000- $60,000 annually

Annual Merit Increases

Paid parking or transit costs

LHH is seeking a dedicated Legal Administrative Assistant to join our client's collaborative and fast-paced legal team. This is a newly opened position, and it is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow within the legal administrative field. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and eager to learn.

Key Responsibilities

  • Open new legal matters and maintain accurate records

  • Manage office supply orders and inventory

  • Distribute daily mail and manage incoming/outgoing correspondence

  • Assist Legal Assistants and receive hands-on training for advancement

  • Support Paralegals with administrative and clerical tasks

  • Set up conference rooms and coordinate meeting logistics

  • Order lunches and assist with office hospitality

  • Receive training on docketing and legal filing procedures

  • Provide file clerk support, including document organization and archiving

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2+ years of administrative experience (legal environment preferred)

  • Strong multitasking and organizational abilities

  • High attention to detail and accuracy in daily work

  • Proficiency in standard office software and technology

  • Eagerness to learn and adapt to new tasks

Preferred Soft Skills

  • Personable and professional demeanor

  • Ability to work well with various personalities

  • Dedicated focus on client service and team support

  • Quick learner with a proactive attitude

Interview Process

  • Round 1: Virtual interview with HR

  • Round 2: In-person interview with Attorneys

Benefits

  • Medical: $500 deductible, 90/10 coverage

  • HSA: Firm contributes $1,500 per year

  • Retirement:

  • 401(k) eligible immediately

  • 3% safe harbor contribution plus match up to 4%

  • 3.5% profit sharing

  • Paid Time Off:

  • 2 weeks PTO accrued immediately

  • 3 weeks after 5 years (usable after 90 days)

  • Transportation: Parking reimbursement or transit reimbursement (bus/ORCA/ferry)

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

Pay Details: $52,000.00 to $60,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Ariel Dunlap

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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