Legal Administrative Assistant

LHH
Washington, DC

A highly regarded, mid-sized law firm with a strong national reputation is seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant to support a team of senior attorneys in its Washington, DC office. This is an excellent opportunity for a polished legal admin who enjoys being a trusted partner in a fast-paced, professional environment.


What You’ll Do:

  • Support 4–6 attorneys, including senior/shareholder-level professionals
  • Manage complex calendars, priorities, and day-to-day administrative needs
  • Balance attention across multiple attorneys in a fast-moving environment
  • Partner with a regional administrative leader and attorney support team
  • Use legal and financial systems to keep work flowing efficiently

Location & Schedule:

  • Hybrid: minimum 3 days onsite (Washington, DC)
  • Standard office hours, with flexibility as needs shift
  • Overtime eligible; availability outside standard hours is important
  • Occasional local travel for meetings or training



Ideal Candidates Have:

  • Law firm experience supporting attorneys in a fast‑paced environment (4-10 years)
  • Background as a Legal Administrative Assistant and/or Executive Assistant, particularly supporting senior professionals
  • Experience managing multiple stakeholders, priorities, and shifting deadlines
  • Comfort operating at a high-support, high‑touch level without needing an EA title
  • Clear, flexible communication style and comfort with evolving tools and technology (AI, Elite/3E)
  • Ability to supporting multiple attorneys simultaneously
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