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Legal Support Specialist

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2026 CLOSED ON 6/25/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Legal Support Specialist position at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP?

Washington, District of Columbia

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities

Attorney time entry and editing pre-bills.

Creating, revising, and formatting legal documents.

Preparing expense reports, check requests, and new business memos. Mailings and creation of binders.

Entering contacts and maintaining electronic files.

Assisting with travel arrangements and scheduling meetings. Conducting research as needed.

Providing back-up coverage for other Legal Support Specialist

Special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess a BA/BS degree.

Minimum of 2 years of experience in a legal/administrative or professional setting.

Professional organized self-starter with the ability to interact with attorneys, staff and clients at all levels in a fast-paced, challenging legal work environment.

Excellent attention to detail and strong time management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Strong technical skills.

Possess a strong work ethic and the ability to work cohesively within a team environment. Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with the appropriate discretion.

Physical Requirements

Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Must be able to lift 15 lbs at a time.

Washington DC pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on skillset and experience, is up to $65k

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

If you require an accommodation in order to apply for a position, please contact us at PillsburyWorkday@pillsburylaw.com.

Salary : $65,000

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