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Alliance Defending Freedom Legal Administrative Assistant in Lansdowne, Virginia

Everyone says they want to change the world. We’re looking for people who actually will.

Alliance Defending Freedom is an alliance-building legal organization that advocates for the right of people to freely live out their faith. Please visit www.adflegal.org/about-us/careers to view our Statement of Faith and Doctrinal Distinctives.

Legal Administrative Assistant

Alliance Defending Freedom is looking for a highly organized Legal Administrative Assistant to join us in our Lansdowne, VA Office. As the Legal Administrative Assistant, you are a vital part of the Legal Team. In this role, you will report to the Litigation Support Manager, and are responsible for assisting the respective team in a variety of administrative tasks.

Your Essential Responsibilities:

In this position, you will:

  • Act in a confidential capacity.

  • Anticipate needs of your assigned team members.

  • Manage a variety of clerical responsibilities and projects with direct supervision.

  • Work and communicate with team members in the department and with other departments. Proofread documents. Review grammar and sentence structure.

  • Prepare binders for attorneys, such as pleadings binders and research notebooks.

  • Maintain case file information in Litigation database.

  • Maintain documents in electronic document management system.

  • Prepare correspondence to be sent to clients, courts, and other attorneys. File basic court documents either by traditional “paper” methods or via CM/ECF.

  • Prepare basic form documents such as pro hac vice motions, court appearances, and court admissions paperwork.

  • Prepare and coordinate travel itineraries.

  • Reconcile purchase card expenses and prepare vouchers to submit invoices for payment.

  • Maintain and manage administration needs (i.e., office supplies, IT support, etc.)

  • Fax, scan, copy, and collate legal documents and exhibits

  • Prepare UPS/FedEx shipping labels, packages, and letters.

  • Create and edit presentations, correspondence, memos, reports, graphs, organizational charts, and faxes.

  • Create, maintain, and organize hard copy files.

  • Manage Outlook calendar for assigned attorneys.

  • Coordinate meetings, events, and office lunches, etc.

  • Assist with special projects as needed.

  • Serve as backup for other assistants.

Other Responsibilities (Non-Essential):

  • You will be asked to perform related duties or special projects as assigned.

    Skills you need to succeed:

Demonstrated proficiency in:

  • Strong administrative skills.

  • Strong time management skills.

  • Strong computer skills, including experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

  • Excellent organizational skills.

  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Ability to:

  • Professionally handle confidential information.

  • Make sound decisions under demanding conditions.

  • Learn and apply other software applications.

Education and/or experience:

  • 1-3 years of legal administrative experience preferred

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR AN ORGANIZATION WITH A COMPETITIVE

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS PACKAGE, TOO?

We have it! Alliance Defending Freedom offers team members a competitive compensation and benefits package that includes major medical insurance, dental care, medical and dependent care reimbursement, paid disability, long-term care insurance, and life insurance. We also offer a 401(k) plan with a generous company match. Work and life balance is important to the well-being of our team members. You will receive paid time off (PTO) that starts accruing from your hire date and 11 paid holidays per year.

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