<p>A real estate law firm is seeking a Litigation Secretary / Paralegal to join their team. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity supporting a dynamic litigation practice with responsibilities across secretarial, legal research, and administrative functions. The position will be primarily onsite in Encino, with the flexibility of one remote day per week.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• E-filing with state and federal courts.</p><p>• Maintain attorney calendars, schedule deadlines, and coordinate hearings and meetings (experience with MyCase or similar systems preferred).</p><p>• Support a 3 to 1 desk.</p><p>• Draft, prepare, and format pleadings, motions, oppositions, briefs, and other legal documents.</p><p>• Create templates and standard forms based on attorney guidance.</p><p>• Assist with both litigation and transactional matters as needed.</p>
<p>We have partnered for years with a prominent, highly regarded <strong>Downtown Los Angeles trial firm</strong> and have successfully placed multiple professionals with this team. The firm is currently seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Legal Secretary</strong> to support its busy litigation practice.</p><p>This role is ideal for a seasoned legal secretary who thrives in a fast-paced trial environment and enjoys working closely with attorneys on complex matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level litigation support to attorneys in a trial-focused practice</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, motions, and correspondence</li><li>Prepare and manage TOAs and TOCs</li><li>Handle e-filing in state and federal courts</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and trial schedules</li><li>Coordinate trial preparation, including binders, exhibits, and filings</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and opposing counsel</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of litigation legal secretary experience</strong> (trial firm experience strongly preferred)</li><li>Proficiency with state and federal court filings</li><li>Strong knowledge of civil litigation procedures and deadlines</li><li>Excellent organizational, time management, and proofreading skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and prioritize in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Professional, dependable, and team-oriented</li></ul><p><strong>Role Details</strong></p><ul><li>Location: Downtown Los Angeles</li><li>Practice focus: Civil litigation / trial</li><li>Environment: High-performing, collaborative, and detail-driven</li><li>Stability: Long-term opportunity with a respected trial team</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a premier trial firm and contribute meaningfully to high-stakes litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join a General Practitioner on a long-term contract basis in Encino, California. This position requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is adept at managing a heavy workload. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in civil litigation and be proficient in dictation, document preparation, and e-filing tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily calendar activities, including scheduling hearings, appointments, and deadlines.</p><p>• Prepare and format legal documents with precision, ensuring all requirements are met.</p><p>• Handle e-filing processes for court submissions and maintain accurate filing records.</p><p>• Perform dictation and transcription tasks efficiently to support attorneys.</p><p>• Monitor deadlines and court schedules to ensure timely submissions.</p><p>• Provide administrative support, including answering calls, drafting correspondence, and managing office supplies.</p><p>• Assist with civil litigation tasks, including research and document reviews.</p>
<p>A well‑respected litigation defense firm is seeking a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> with 10+ years of California civil litigation experience. This role offers stability, a supportive team environment, and long‑term growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support a <strong>desk of 3–4 attorneys</strong></li><li>Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents (pleadings, discovery, motions, briefs, TOAs/TOCs, etc.)</li><li>Handle <strong>state and federal e‑filings</strong></li><li>Maintain attorney <strong>calendars</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>trial preparation</strong></li><li>Provide occasional administrative support</li><li><strong>37.5-hour work week</strong></li></ul><p><strong>What the Firm Offers</strong></p><ul><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Annual performance reviews and raises</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Long‑term disability and life insurance</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>PTO + paid holidays</li><li>Paid parking</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><em>My team placed an attorney and a legal secretary with this firm 2 years ago, and they are still with the firm!</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
<p>Position Overview</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established and growing Orange County law firm is seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Secretary</strong> to support a high-performing team handling sophisticated litigation matters. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with accomplished attorneys in a collaborative environment, while also stepping into a more <strong>senior, leadership-oriented support role</strong> within the firm.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is detail-driven, highly organized, and confident managing litigation support from case inception through trial. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned litigation secretary who enjoys being a go-to resource for attorneys and contributing to the overall efficiency of the practice.</p><p><br></p><p>Practice Areas</p><ul><li>Complex commercial litigation</li><li>Intellectual property</li><li>Class actions</li><li>White collar defense</li><li>Government and regulatory matters</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Handle <strong>e-filing in federal court</strong>, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all filing requirements</li><li>Support attorneys throughout all phases of litigation, from case opening through trial</li><li>Maintain and organize case files to ensure deadlines, filings, and materials are properly tracked</li><li>Manage and maintain <strong>litigation calendars</strong>, including court deadlines and key case milestones</li><li>Prepare, revise, and format pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence in accordance with applicable rules and civil procedure</li><li>Provide hands-on support for hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A business litigation, real estate, and employment defense firm in Sherman Oaks has partnered with Robert Half Legal in their search for a contract Legal Secretary. This is a high-end, mid-sized firm looking for a sharp and skilled legal assistant who is comfortable supporting attorneys handling complex legal matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Supporting 2-3 attorneys</li><li>Handling calendaring (Outlook)</li><li>Assist with court e-filings (Federal and State)</li><li>Document formatting (Prolaw) and TOA’s & TOC’s</li><li>Assist with Discovery</li></ul><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><ul><li>4 days in office, 1 day work from</li><li>Hours: 8:30am - 5:30pm</li><li>Contract - covering a 4+ month leave</li><li>Starts in February</li></ul>
<p>Our client is looking for a Litigation Legal Assistant to join their team in Newport Beach, California. This is a Contract to permanent position where you will play a vital role in supporting legal operations and ensuring efficient case management. The ideal candidate will have expertise in civil litigation processes and be highly skilled in handling court filings and calendaring tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage case files and ensure documents are organized, updated, and easily accessible.</p><p>• Perform e-filing in district, state, and federal courts with precision and adherence to deadlines.</p><p>• Prepare litigation documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery materials.</p><p>• Handle calendar management by scheduling court dates, deadlines, and appointments.</p><p>• Coordinate with attorneys and clients to ensure all case-related needs are met efficiently.</p><p>• File legal documents with courts and maintain compliance with filing requirements.</p><p>• Assist with administrative tasks, including correspondence and document preparation.</p><p>• Conduct research and gather information to support litigation cases.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Litigation Legal Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Monrovia, California. This role involves managing a high-volume caseload, supporting litigation processes, and ensuring compliance with court procedures. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in legal documentation, discovery, and e-filing systems to support attorneys and legal staff effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee a large caseload of approximately 400 cases, ensuring deadlines are met and records are accurately maintained.<br>• Facilitate discovery processes by drafting and responding to interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admission.<br>• Conduct frequent e-filings using File & ServeXpress, adhering to court requirements and ensuring timely submissions.<br>• Prepare and proofread legal documents in Microsoft Word, ensuring accuracy, proper formatting, and inclusion of required entity details.<br>• Coordinate with attorneys, paralegals, and other legal professionals to meet case milestones and support litigation strategies.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance when handling sensitive legal matters and client information.
<p><b><u>One of the most well-known Law Firms Seeks Legal Secretary--want to work for the BEST?</u></b></p><p><br></p><p>The Legal Secretary will work with some of the BEST attorneys in nation! </p><p><br></p><p>The Legal Secretary will handle:</p><ul><li>Court filings (state & federal)</li><li>Drafting legal documents including pleadings</li><li>Ordering medical records</li></ul><p>There is growth! I've placed two legal assistants who are here 8+ years!</p><p><br></p><p>40 hours per week. This is a fully onsite position--entire firm is onsite.</p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
<p>Thriving boutique civil litigation defense firm seeks an Attorney to join its employment defense team! The ideal Attorney will have 3+ years of California civil litigation experience, with most of that experience being in employment (plaintiff or defense) litigation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>I have placed a legal secretary, paralegal, and attorney with this firm. All are still happily with the firm, and the paralegal and attorney work 100% remotely! This firm will permanently allow this new attorney to work either hybrid remote or 100% remote.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The billable requirement is 1900.</p><p><br></p><p>This Attorney will work on a team and handle the following:</p><ul><li>Drafting law & motion</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Court appearances</li><li>Depositions</li><li>Trial preparation and trial</li></ul><p><br></p><p>The firm is offering this Attorney a competitive salary package that includes bonuses (billable bonus, discretionary yearend bonus, and origination bonus) and benefits (medical, dental, 401k with a match, unlimited PTO, paid holidays, and paid bar dues and MCLEs)!</p><p> </p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
<p>Our client, a <strong>nationally recognized litigation firm</strong>, is seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> to join its team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a highly regarded group of trial attorneys on sophisticated matters in both <strong>federal and state court</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>This Litigation Paralegal offers hybrid remote flexibility, work/life balance, no billable requirement!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys through all phases of <strong>complex litigation</strong>, including case management, discovery, trial preparation, and filings</li><li>Draft, review, and organize legal documents, pleadings, and exhibits</li><li>Manage large document productions and coordinate with outside vendors as needed</li><li>Prepare deposition summaries, trial binders, and court filings (electronic and paper)</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, experts, and opposing counsel</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of litigation experience</strong> in a law firm setting (federal and state court required)</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>complex commercial litigation</strong> procedures and discovery rules</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management skills</li><li>Proficiency with litigation support tools and document management systems</li><li>Bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certificate preferred</li></ul><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Highly competitive compensation and benefits package</strong></li><li><strong>Top law firm environment</strong> with a strong reputation for trial excellence</li><li><strong>Flexible / remote work options</strong> available</li></ul><p>If you or someone in your network would like to learn more about this opportunity, please reach out confidentially to <strong>Qui Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join an established defense firm in downtown Los Angeles. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong experience in insurance defense and personal injury cases who can effectively manage legal documentation and court filings. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to supporting attorneys with exceptional organizational and administrative skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has made successful placements at this firm!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Prepare and manage legal documents, including tables of authorities (TOAs), tables of contents (TOCs), and trial-related materials.</p><p>• Handle e-filing processes in state and federal courts, with emphasis on appellate e-filing.</p><p>• Coordinate and maintain accurate calendaring for court dates, deadlines, and meetings.</p><p>• Assist with trial preparation by organizing exhibits, documents, and other necessary materials.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients and insurance carriers to address inquiries and provide updates.</p><p>• Support attorneys with traditional legal secretary duties, ensuring smooth operations in the office.</p><p>• Collaborate with paralegals and other staff to ensure thorough handling of cases.</p><p>• Adapt to flexible working hours with options for varied start and end times.</p><p>• Maintain a high level of confidentiality and attention to detail in all tasks.</p>
<p><strong>National Trial Boutique Seeks Commercial Litigation Paralegal</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>Prominent 50-attorney litigation firm handling high-stakes commercial disputes and providing strategic counsel to businesses seeks a Commercial Litigation Paralegal to join its team. The firm’s founder is nationally recognized among top trial lawyers and built the platform on complex, trial-driven advocacy.</p><p><br></p><p>This Commercial Litigation Paralegal will support attorneys in sophisticated state and federal matters within a collaborative, high-performance environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Hybrid schedule: First 30 days fully onsite, then minimum 2 days/week onsite (additional in-office time required for trial prep, depositions, etc.). Schedule may flex on designated onsite days.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Commercial Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Manage detailed calendaring for litigation matters</p><p> · Prepare and file pleadings in state and federal courts</p><p> · Coordinate deadlines and court requirements</p><p> · Support attorneys in active commercial litigation matters</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>7.5-hour workday (typically 8:00–5:30 or 8:30–5:00) + overtime as required for trial</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · High-stakes commercial litigation exposure</p><p> · Virtually no turnover among support staff</p><p> · Recently remodeled onsite gym</p><p> · Two-story office with restaurants onsite</p><p> · Breakfast and lunch provided; stocked kitchen with meals, smoothies, and kombucha</p><p> · Paid parking </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>$95,000–$125,000 (DOE)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>Comprehensive benefits include annual reviews with merit bonuses; 100% firm-paid HMO medical (Blue Shield of CA) plus firm-paid dental, vision, long-term disability, and TELADOC; PPO and HSA options with firm contributions; $100,000 life insurance; 401(k); paid parking or transportation; and paid holidays and parental leave.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
<p><strong><em>Top Downtown LA Law Firm Seeks Experienced Legal Secretary</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>A firm with a strong litigation practice is seeking a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to join their team. The firm is known for its high-caliber attorneys, collaborative environment, and long-standing reputation in state and federal court matters. This role will support a group of 4 attorneys in litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Legal Secretary Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage litigation calendaring deadlines (secretaries handle their own calendaring).</li><li>File both hard copy and electronic court documents in state and federal courts.</li><li>Prepare subpoenas and request medical records.</li><li>Draft pleadings, including TOAs and TOCs.</li><li>Research and ensure compliance with state and federal rules of court.</li><li>Handle filings for MSJs (motions for summary judgment).</li><li>Schedule depositions, court reporters, and travel for attorneys.</li><li>Enter attorneys’ billable time accurately.</li><li>Utilize NetDocs as the document management system.</li></ul><p>Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Overtime is rare but may be required depending on deadlines.</p><p>Perks:</p><p>We have successfully placed multiple legal secretaries with this firm—several have been there for years and thrive in the supportive culture.</p><p>Salary:</p><p>Up to $100,000 </p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Additional benefits such as 401(k), paid time off, and firmwide perks.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></strong></p>
<p><strong>High-End Real Estate Law Firm Group Seeks Litigation Paralegal</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A highly regarded <strong>boutique litigation firm</strong> based on the Westside of Los Angeles is seeking a <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> to support a sophisticated real estate litigation practice. This firm represents prominent real estate developers and property owners in complex disputes and is known for receiving a steady stream of referral work from leading transactional practices. The team is intentionally lean, collaborative, and stable, with a strong emphasis on mentorship and long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and manage <strong>state court filings</strong>, including e-filing and service of process</li><li>Maintain detailed <strong>litigation calendaring</strong> and deadline tracking</li><li>Assist with all phases of <strong>discovery</strong>, including document management and responses</li><li>Support attorneys with <strong>trial preparation</strong>, including exhibits, binders, and coordination</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><ul><li>Full-time <strong>40-hour work week</strong></li><li>Onsite position</li></ul><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Sophisticated real estate litigation work</strong> with direct exposure to high-value matters</li><li><strong>Low-turnover environment</strong> with a collegial, mentorship-oriented culture</li><li>We’ve placed multiple professionals with this firm — <strong>all are still there and happy</strong></li><li>Opportunity to work closely with partners who are well-connected and invested in developing their team</li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><ul><li>$85,000–$125,000 (DOE)</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Full benefits package</li><li>Bonus eligibility</li></ul><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
<p>We are looking for a Legal Secretary for an est. 6-week assignment (medical leave coverage) in Ventura, California. This position requires an organized, detail-oriented individual who can assist with administrative and clerical duties in support of legal operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage court date calendaring and ensure all schedules are accurate and up-to-date.</p><p>• Prepare and type thorough correspondence, including legal letters and documents.</p><p>• Handle e-filing and court filings efficiently and in compliance with required standards.</p><p>• Provide one-on-one desk support to the attorney, addressing additional administrative needs as required.</p><p>• Coordinate daily operations and assist with receptionist duties as needed.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our client on a contract basis in Costa Mesa, California. This role involves supporting attorneys with civil litigation cases, trial preparation, and document review. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, highly organized, and proficient in case management software.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist attorneys in preparing for trials by organizing evidence, exhibits, and legal documents.</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive reviews of discovery materials and summarize findings for attorney use.</p><p>• Manage litigation calendars and deadlines to ensure timely filing of legal documents.</p><p>• Analyze and organize case files for civil litigation proceedings.</p><p>• Perform detailed docket reviews and document assessments to maintain accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Coordinate with legal teams to compile and maintain trial binders.</p><p>• Support attorneys in drafting legal correspondence and filings.</p>
<p>An in-house legal department is seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> to join their attorney and contracts manager. This role is hybrid, out of Azusa, CA. This role is a dynamic mix of <strong>litigation support (approx. 50%)</strong> and <strong>transactional/contract administration (approx. 50%)</strong>. <em>This is not an entry-level position - a foundation in litigation is required. </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p><strong>Litigation & Insurance Support (about 50%)</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Subpoena Management:</strong> Serve as the primary point person for receiving, tracking, and managing all incoming legal subpoenas, including communicating with internal teams to gather necessary information.</li><li><strong>Discovery Management:</strong> Request and collect documentation for discovery purposes, and calendar discovery deadlines<em> (knowing how to calculate these deadlines is critical; please do not apply without this knowledge).</em></li><li><strong>Litigation Deadlines:</strong> Proactively calendar/docket litigation deadlines (e.g., discovery, responses) for the attorney per CA civil codes & procedures. <em>Cannot train on calculating litigation deadlines.</em></li><li><strong>Insurance Claims:</strong> Communicate with brokers and insurance carriers to file and manage various insurance claims, ensuring proper documentation, follow-up, and tracking on the master spreadsheet.</li></ul><p><strong>Contract & Vendor Administration (about 50%)</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Contract Administration:</strong> Support the Contract Manager by maintaining the contract management system, including document organization, tracking, and maintaining comprehensive contract files.</li><li><strong>Vendor Onboarding:</strong> Facilitate the vendor onboarding process, which includes communicating with Branch Managers and Sales Teams to gather required documentation and inputting vendor packet information into Excel.</li></ul><p><em>Pay is contingent upon fluency in the tasks above, with the high end reserved for Legal Assistants who check every box.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><p>· <u>Hours</u>: 8am to 5pm</p><p>· <u>Hybrid Schedule:</u> Onsite Monday, Tuesday, Thursday. This job will start 5x/week in the office; a day or two remote per week will be awarded after training.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Role</u></strong>:</p><p>· I placed the supervising attorney here almost two years ago. He is caring, down-to-earth, reasonable, and willing to provide training.</p><p>· In-house work-life balance. “You will have a better life here than at a law firm” –supervising attorney</p><p>· Positive work environment – the attorney is not going to be a person who creates work for no reason. “Sometimes there is 120% utilization, other times it is light. I won’t add to their workload if I don’t have to.” –supervising attorney</p>
<p><strong><u>Mid-Sized Firm Seeks Litigation Paralegal</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>This minority-owned, highly respected regional litigation firm is known for its diverse practice spanning labor and employment, real estate development, environmental compliance, redevelopment, public agency law, construction law, premises liability, tort litigation, and legislative advocacy. The in-office environment is collegial, friendly, and genuinely family-oriented with a true open-door culture. Attorneys and staff regularly participate in community initiatives and professional networking events, including charitable legal programs and fundraising efforts.</p><p><br></p><p>The <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> will play a critical role in managing discovery, deposition preparation, and trial preparation in a collaborative environment where paralegals are valued members of the litigation strategy team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare detailed medical chronologies and billing summaries</li><li>Summarize depositions and prepare deposition digests</li><li>Coordinate and schedule depositions for parties, witnesses, and medical experts</li><li>Prepare and issue deposition notices, amended notices, subpoenas, and notices to consumers</li><li>Maintain records acquisition logs for tracking purposes</li><li>Prepare, file, and serve litigation documents including jury instructions, exhibit lists, witness lists, and trial subpoenas</li><li>Utilize NetDocs and Coyote for document management and billing support</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p> 8:30am–5:00pm or 9:00am–5:30pm | 40-hour work week. Overtime is rare.</p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule after initial 60-day training period (2 days onsite / 3 remote)</li><li>Collegial, respectful, and supportive office culture with very low turnover</li><li>Opportunities to attend networking and community fundraising events</li><li>Minority-owned firm with strong community involvement</li><li>We have successfully placed legal professionals with this firm who value the positive environment</li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> $85,000–$105,000</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO</p><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment, specializing in areas such as toxic torts, construction defects, and general liability insurance defense. The ideal candidate will thrive in a hybrid work setting and contribute to high-quality legal support for attorneys across various cases.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage assigned caseloads while collaborating with multiple attorneys to ensure timely and accurate legal support.<br>• Draft discovery responses, including preparing initial templates and incorporating information provided by attorneys and adjusters.<br>• Organize trial preparation materials, including exhibits, witness lists, and trial binders.<br>• Prepare legal pleadings and other court documents to support case progress.<br>• Conduct thorough document reviews to identify key information and ensure compliance.<br>• Assist with electronic filing in both state and federal courts, ensuring adherence to filing requirements.<br>• Utilize document management systems effectively to organize and retrieve case files.<br>• Track billable hours using tools like Aderant and iTimekeep to meet annual requirements.<br>• Provide backup support for administrative tasks to maintain seamless office operations.
<p><strong>Large, Full-Service Los Angeles Firm Seeks Litigation Paralegal</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> Established full-service firm with 22 attorneys in its Los Angeles office (and growing) seeks a Litigation Paralegal to support employment and business litigation matters. The firm offers the resources and infrastructure of a larger platform while maintaining a close-knit, collaborative culture. This Litigation Paralegal will work in a 3:1 desk supporting multiple attorneys handling sophisticated state and federal matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Prepare and file pleadings in state and federal courts</p><p> · Manage calendaring and deadlines using Compulaw</p><p> · Coordinate scheduling for depositions, mediations, and hearings</p><p> · Draft and prepare discovery</p><p> · Assist with trial, deposition, and mediation preparation</p><p> · Format and finalize legal documents</p><p> · Track billable time <strong>(no set requirement)</strong></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p> 40-hour work week (8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. with 1-hour lunch)</p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · Resources of a large firm with the friendly environment of a smaller team</p><p> · Supportive attorneys and approachable leadership</p><p> · Opportunity for the Litigation Paralegal to take on substantive work</p><p> · Successful long-term placement (3+ years and thriving)</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> $85,000–$115,000 (DOE)</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> Medical, dental, and vision (effective first of the month following hire).</p><p> 401(k) eligibility first of the month after start date, with annual 3% safe harbor contribution.</p><p> FSA; firm-paid life and disability insurance.</p><p> Parking reimbursement up to $125/month (nearby lot; through April 15, 2025).</p><p> $25/month gym reimbursement.</p><p> Time off (pro-rated first year): 10 days PTO, 8 sick days.</p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
<p><strong><u>Business Litigation Firm Seeks Paralegal</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Respected California-based firm with a strong reputation in business and real estate litigation seeks a Litigation Paralegal to join its growing team. This Litigation Paralegal will support attorneys handling sophisticated state court matters in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Hybrid schedule (3 days onsite).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Prepare and file state court pleadings and manage all aspects of state court filings</p><p> · Coordinate and calendar deadlines using Clio </p><p> · Manage written discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests</p><p> · Schedule mediations and depositions</p><p> · Assist attorneys with trial preparation</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · Quarterly team lunches</p><p> · Ongoing service projects and team-building events</p><p> · Supportive, collaborative culture</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>$85,000–$110,000 (DOE)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>Medical, dental, and vision (75% employer-paid for base HMO plan; additional HMO and PPO options available). </p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
<p><strong>Mid-Level Litigation Paralegal Opportunity – Top-Tier Trial Firm -- 2 DAYS ONSITE</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A highly regarded litigation firm is seeking a skilled <strong>Mid-Level Litigation Paralegal</strong> to join its dynamic team. With over 40 attorneys, this firm is known for handling complex, high-stakes litigation and boasts a founder ranked among the nation’s top trial lawyers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Paralegals: Why Join This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Paralegals are integral to case strategy meetings</strong> – you will have a voice at the table.</li><li><strong>Hybrid work model</strong> – primarily remote, but must be available to commute in for key litigation events (trial prep, trial, depositions).</li><li><strong>Stable and supportive environment</strong> – virtually no turnover among support staff.</li><li><strong>Premium workplace amenities</strong> – onsite gym, stocked kitchen with meals, smoothies, and kombucha, plus breakfast and lunch provided.</li><li><strong>Convenient commute perks</strong> – Uber rides to work or parking covered.</li></ul><p><strong>Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft pleadings, perform legal research, manage discovery, and conduct document review.</li><li>Prepare deposition summaries, hearing binders, and assist in all phases of trial preparation.</li><li>Attend trial as the "hot seat" paralegal, ensuring seamless presentation of evidence.</li><li>Work on cases from inception to resolution rather than being assigned to a specific attorney.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys on case strategy and execution.</li></ul><p><strong>7.5 hour day</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Come into Century City office 2 day/week</p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
<p><strong>Defense Firm Seeks Legal Secretary HYBRID onsite</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Legal Secretary responsibilities:</p><ul><li>3:1 desk</li><li>Calendaring, drafting pleadings, TOA’s & TOC’s, scheduling hearings, depositions, meetings</li><li>Calendaring program syncs with Outlook</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Legal Secretary hours:</p><ul><li>8:30-5:00 or 9-5:30 w/ 1 hour lunch</li><li>7.5 hour day</li><li>3 days onsite (after 90 day training period)</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Benefits:</li><li>HMO is 100% paid for employee. Can upgrade plans.</li><li>Kicks in 1st of the month following 60 days of employment.</li><li>401k kicks in after 1 year of employment</li><li>Parking or monthly transportation allowance</li><li>Paid holidays</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul><p><strong><em>We placed an attorney a year ago and he LOVES it here! Exciting cases and work! </em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to a collaborative and well-established firm recognized for its excellence in meticulous services. The ideal candidate will support attorneys in various administrative and legal tasks while enjoying a positive and growth-oriented environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to 4-5 attorneys, ensuring workloads are balanced and manageable.<br>• Manage legal documents and filings, including e-filing and processing court submissions accurately and efficiently.<br>• Maintain attorneys’ calendars, scheduling meetings, deadlines, and court appearances to ensure efficient time management.<br>• Coordinate communication between attorneys, clients, and external parties to facilitate case progress.<br>• Prepare and organize case files, ensuring all necessary materials are readily accessible and up to date.<br>• Collaborate with team members to uphold the firm’s standards of service and attention to detail.<br>• Assist in drafting and proofreading legal correspondence and documents.<br>• Utilize firm resources to streamline processes and maintain consistency across administrative tasks.<br>• Uphold confidentiality and compliance with legal protocols and procedures.<br>• Participate in firm-wide initiatives and activities to foster a collaborative work environment.
