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Legal Secretary

The Ford Agency
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 6/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/29/2026
The Ford Agency is seeking a Legal Secretary to join a public interest law firm that focuses on energy policy. Ideal candidates will have demonstrated experience working in a legal or professional services firm and strong knowledge of litigation and regulatory processes and filings. This is a long-term temporary role with the possibility for temp to hire so please apply today!
  
Responsibilities Include:
 • Prepare, proofread, and edit attorney-client documents
 • Work with both digital and hard copy documents and ensure proper handling of both
 • Upload and manage documents in electronic filing systems for various courts
 • Assist with time entry, travel booking, schedules/calendars, expense reports and other administrative tasks
 
Qualifications Include:
 • Bachelor's Degree
 • 3 years' legal administrative experience required
 • Experience with bluebook and cite-checking a plus
 • Knowledge of eFilings 
 • Ability to work independently and problem solve

Compensation:
 • $25 hourly DOE

Candidates for this position must be based in DC, MD, or VA area or have independent plans for relocation.

The Ford Agency is a recruiting firm based in Washington, DC. We represent a broad range of organizations including: non-profits, associations, legal, consulting, and government relations firms. This position is an opening with one of our clients.

To see more positions available through The Ford Agency, please check out our website at www.ford-agency.com.

Salary : $25

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