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Prime Legal Staff Corporation

Legal Administrative Assistant - Commercial Bankruptcy

Pay: $69,000/yr

Posted: 6 weeks ago

Location: Falls Church, VA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/20/2026

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What they do

A Paralegal or Legal Assistant assists attorneys and law offices with a variety of tasks ranging from administrative support to legal research and writing. Maintains and organizes files or file databases. Conducts legal or other background research, assists with preparation for trials or hearings, and drafts documents to be filed. Uses software for electronic discovery of materials such as email for a trial. May specialize in a particular area of the law such as corporate or criminal law, family law or real estate law.

$62,784 / year median in Virginia

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Legal Administrative Assistant - Commercial Bankruptcy Prime Legal Staff Corporation Falls Church, VA Job Details Full-time $60,000 - $78,000 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Administrative experience Legal administrative experience Law office experience General & commercial litigation Full Job Description Prime Legal is working with a prominent, East-Coast based law firm on their search for a Legal Administrative Assistant to support a small team of Commercial Bankruptcy/Creditors Rights Attorneys for Litigation matters. Candidates with prior experience supporting in a similar area of law

STRONGLY

preferred. Candidates will receive

EXCELLENT

benefits, autonomy and appreciation for their work, and a supportive team that values your experience!

RESPONSIBILITIES

Preparing and proofreading various legal documents withing a Litigation team Support court filings and have experience filing in state and federal courts for bankruptcy matters preferred. Manage attorneys billing entries, office administrative tasks, calendaring/scheduling, and preparing trial related matters.

REQUIREMENTS

2+ years of experience in a Legal Administrative Assistant role is

REQUIRED

Prior experience in a finance, bankruptcy, creditors rights, or similar area of law for commercial/defense clients Ability to work in a deadline focused environment as a member of a fast paced team Knowledgeable and comfortable with various legal technologies Are you looking for a new job? Prime Legal is your legal staffing and recruitment specialist providing top legal secretary, legal assistant and paralegal jobs, as well as attorney and partner level jobs for law firms and corporations nationwide. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$60,000.00 - $78,000.00 per hour

Experience:

Legal administrative: 2 years (Required)

Litigation:

1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person