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Legal Assistant

Milwaukee, WI 53024

Posted: 06/09/2026 Employment Type: Temp to Hire Industry: Legal Secretary Pay Rate: $18-$22/hour

Job Description

One of our growing legal clients is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their expanding team. This position is ideal for a highly organized professional who is comfortable working in a fast-paced legal environment and providing support to attorneys, clients, and teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage attorney calendars, schedule meetings, court dates, priority dates, client consultations, and all other appointments.
  • Draft, proofread, format, and prepare legal correspondence, pleadings, motions, contracts, and other legal documents.
  • Assemble, organize, and file legal documents with courts, government agencies, and other entities while ensuring all deadlines are met.
  • Maintain accurate and secure electronic and physical case files, ensuring all information is properly documented and easily accessible.
  • Monitor attorney and case-related outlook email communications, prioritize urgent matters, and assist with timely responses.
  • Conduct legal and factual research to support attorneys in case preparation and ongoing matters.
  • Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, vendors, and other legal professionals.
  • Prepare billing worksheets, track attorney time, and assist with invoicing and expense management.
  • Generate monthly NIV log reports
  • Maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion when handling sensitive client and case information.
  • Provide administrative and operational support to attorneys and leadership as needed.
  • Occasionally assist with urgent matters outside of standard business hours when case deadlines require additional support.

Job Requirements

  • Strong passion of law
  • Desire to support attorneys, team members, and team leaders
  • Degree in social work, political science, and/or law
  • Strong administrative skills

Meet Your Recruiter

Ava Peterson
Recruiter

Ava began her career here at Hatch Staffing Services in June of 2026 and has a year of experience in Human Resources. She recently graduated the University of Iowa with degrees in HR Management and Spanish. She has a deep understanding of talent acquisition processes, how to find the best suited candidate for the right job, and recruiting. She has a great passion for people, which has helped her build a strong network. She can't wait to work with you!

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