Lawyers On Demand

Temporary Legal Administrative Specialist

McLean, District of Columbia, US

Role snapshot

Lawyers On Demand is hiring a Temporary Legal Administrative Specialist on a contract basis. This is an on-site role based in McLean, District of Columbia, US.

Company
Lawyers On Demand
Location
McLean, District of Columbia, US
Work mode
On-site
Job type
Contract
Posted
Nov 6, 2026

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About the role

Lawyers on Demand, a Consilio Company, is seeking a temporary legal administrative specialist for an assignment with our client, a top global firm.


Start: ASAP

Pay Rate: $30/hr

Location: on-site

Duration: 2 months with possibility of permanent hire for the right candidate


Job Description

Our client, a top global firm, is hiring a temporary legal administrative specialist to provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys and other members of the immigration team, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality client service. This is an excellent opportunity for an early legal professional to grow a career with a top firm.


Key Responsibilities

  • Compile and assist with the submission of immigration filings, including requesting filing fee checks and shipping labels and scanning submissions into the case management system
  • Prepare daily mail logs, processes government notices, and sends client notifications regarding same
  • Perform document production, including memos, letters, legal services agreements, emails, client information, address change applications, premium processing upgrades, reentry permit applications, visa approval packages, and other small applications/filings
  • Conduct data entry, including uploading documents received from clients and government agencies and entering client details in the case management system.
  • Update appropriate fields in the case management system and send email notifications to clients regarding government notices
  • Correspond with government agencies, including appointment rescheduling requests and case inquiries
  • Review and submit invoice payments and expense requests
  • Manage and track document deliveries
  • Perform administrative tasks including handling phone calls, calendaring, and managing incoming and outgoing correspondence
  • Organize meetings, conference calls, and visitor office setups
  • Coordinate travel plans and manage expense reports
  • Manage time entry and assists with billing invoices
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality client service
  • Notify clients of receipt and scheduling notices
  • Assist with overflow work and perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned


Qualifications

  • Ability to work independently to follow instructions and execute tasks in a timely manner while keeping stakeholders informed
  • Strong attention to detail with ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced work environment
  • Proactive and willingness to take on additional duties to support the team
  • Law firm or one year of experience in a corporate setting is strongly preferred
  • Flexibility to work overtime as needed


LOD is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity and inclusion is a core part of our Ways of Working, and we celebrate and embrace it. We know the individual differences of our people make us collectively better and we encourage all applicants; including people with disability, career breaks, gender diverse, LGBTQIA, and culturally diverse communities to join us so we can do great things together.