Legal Assistant | General Practice 147370 Job at Mission Recruiting, Washington DC

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  • Mission Recruiting
  • Washington DC

Job Description

A leading law firm is seeking Pro Bono Legal Practice Assistants for its New York and Washington, D.C. offices starting June 2025. This entry-level role supports immigration and Spanish-language pro bono matters through translation, case tracking, and administrative assistance. It offers a meaningful opportunity to work directly with attorneys and clients on impactful legal work.

 

Qualifications

  • Fluent in Spanish; skilled in translating documents and interpreting conversations.
  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • Strong interpersonal and cultural competency skills, especially around sensitive topics.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel); ability to learn new software systems.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail, organization, and research ability.
  • Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Discretion and ability to handle confidential matters.

 

Responsibilities

  • Serve as main contact for Spanish-speaking pro bono clients.
  • Interpret meetings between attorneys and clients (phone, video, in-person).
  • Translate documents and correspondence between Spanish and English.
  • Track pro bono immigration cases and generate internal reports.
  • Support preparation and filing of legal documents and case materials.
  • Assist with case-related research using tools like Westlaw, LexisNexis, and PACER.
  • Coordinate meetings and assist with scheduling and follow-ups.
  • Maintain organized and accurate electronic and paper case files.

 

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with year-end discretionary bonus.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) savings plan and voluntary benefits.
  • Generous paid time off and parental leave options.
  • Professional development and learning opportunities.
  • Wellness programs and employee support resources.
  • Opportunities to contribute to community impact initiatives.

 

Mission Recruiting is proud to represent some of the most prestigious organizations in the country. Contact us today to learn how we can help you explore this and other exciting opportunities.

 

Salary Range: DOE

 

Reference: 147370

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