Legal Northwest is exclusively devoted to the recruitment and placement of temporary and full-time legal staff and has served the legal community since 1985 providing staffing for Portland and Vancouver area top law firms, corporations and sole practitioners.  Legal Northwest recruits, qualifies, and places all levels of legal professionals from file clerks to legal administrators, tailoring our search to meet your needs.  Our staff members have accomplished backgrounds in law office management, and human resource recruitment and therefore understand the legal industry and the demands of legal staffing.

Our team understands that the success of a law firm depends upon the quality of its staff.  Because of its expertise and devotion to quality and efficiency, Legal Northwest serves more than 300 law firms, corporate counsels, and governmental agencies. In turn, the company’s work with these firms and businesses further enhances its knowledge of the legal profession and expands the ability to serve its clients.

Legal Northwest is able to retain several experienced, full time temporary employees who enjoy the flexibility and versatility of temporary work. These legal professionals are available for long or short term assignments and are often able to return to your firm when you have additional needs. You save time on training and are able to handle last minute needs, big projects and overflow work. Our full time temporary employees are able to work a flexible schedule, are eligible for benefits right away, and gain exposure to the city's best firms. In addition, long-term temporary employees are eligible for PTO and holiday pay, bonuses and 401k!

One of our full time temporary employees was recently profiled in an article; she has an amazing story and is a valuable member of our team.  Follow the link below to hear her story about what it is like to be a professional temporary employee!  Temporary Legal Secretary through Legal Northwest.