Strategic Legal Secretary — Contracts & Compliance

Egreenservices; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

CliftonLarsonAllen in Alexandria, VA is seeking a Legal Secretary to support criminal law and compliance-focused work. The role blends legal administration with business-minded problem solving and stakeholder coordination in the Virginia market.

You will work on contract-related tasks, navigate SOX requirements, and help maintain processes across aligned teams while reporting to local leadership. This position offers stability and growth potential in a dynamic, client-facing environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years putting Criminal Law to work in a general setting.
• Practical command of SOX Compliance, with bonus points for Contract Negotiation.
• Ability to defend a recommendation in front of skeptics.
• Experience with eDiscovery processes and related workflows.

Responsibilities

• Own your mistakes loudly and your wins quietly.
• Deliver entrepreneurial results that align with broader business objectives.
• Anticipate the VA compliance wrinkle before it becomes a fire.
• Chase down the root cause instead of slapping on a patch.
• Carry general projects from napkin sketch to Alexandria, VA rollout.
• Hand off Contract Negotiation work clean enough that nobody has to ask twice.
• Keep Alexandria, VA stakeholders briefed without burying them in updates.

Skills

Criminal Law

Collaboration

SOX Compliance

Contract Negotiation

eDiscovery

Defense of recommendations

Job description

CliftonLarsonAllen in Alexandria, VA is seeking a Legal Secretary to support criminal law and compliance-focused work. The role blends legal administration with business-minded problem solving and stakeholder coordination in the Virginia market.

You will work on contract-related tasks, navigate SOX requirements, and help maintain processes across aligned teams while reporting to local leadership. This position offers stability and growth potential in a dynamic, client-facing environment.