Description We are offering a long term contract employment opportunity for a Litigation Assistant to join our team in Towson, Maryland. The ideal candidate is ready to hit the ground running for their next role and has prior experience with litigation. Responsibilities: • Handle inquiries and maintain communication with clients, attorneys, and staff. • Prepare and proofread legal documents, ensuring accuracy and completeness. • Assist in the drafting and reviewing of legal contracts, leases, and buy and sell agreements. • Perform redlining tasks, managing changes made by multiple individuals to a document. • Operate switchboard phones, managing 1-10 lines as needed. • Collaborate closely with another team member to get acclimated to the work environment. • Ensure the quality control of legal documents, checking for errors and making necessary corrections. • Oversee the movement of documents across different practices within the firm. Requirements • Proven experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary • Prior experience with litigation • Ability to handle inquiries and manage switchboards with 1-10 lines • Proficiency in proofreading and redlining legal documents • Demonstrated capacity to perform quality control • Familiarity with legal terminologies and procedures • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills • High level of discretion for handling confidential information • Strong written and oral communication skills • Proficiency in using office software including word processing, spreadsheets, and databases • Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. 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 roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .