<p>A well-established, full-service law firm in Downtown San Diego is seeking a <strong>transactional legal secretary</strong> to replace their retiring one.</p><p><br></p><p>This firm has an excellent reputation in the San Diego legal community, and the role will <strong>support a real estate partner. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><em>Please do not apply if you've never worked in a law firm. The attorneys require this experience.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare transactional real estate documents such as purchase & sale agreements, escrow documents, and corporate formation materials - <em>prior experience in this transactional practice area is a must!</em></p><p>• Monitor and manage the attorney's calendar (including providing regular reminders of deadlines)</p><p>• Draft and redline contracts such as commercial leases</p><p>• Compose correspondence and manage email communication with attorney clients</p><p>• Check for potential conflicts of interest with clients</p><p>• Work with title companies on preliminary title reports and escrow closings</p><p>• Prepare and distribute meeting minutes from annual meetings</p><p>• Handle the process of sending out contracts for signature via DocuSign</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of closing binders for real estate transactions</p><p>• Conduct research to obtain statements of information from Secretary of State website for various entities</p><p>• Process client invoices</p><p><br></p><p>Transactional legal secretaries with knowledge of AIA, AIR, and CAR are strongly encouraged to apply!</p><p><br></p><p><em>Pay is contingent upon fluency with the duties above. For a candidate who checks <u>all </u>the boxes above, a six-figure salary may be plausible. </em></p>
<p>We are offering a permanent employment opportunity for a <strong><em>Legal Secretary</em></strong> for a law firm based in Honolulu, Hawaii. The <strong><em>Legal Secretary</em></strong> role involves a high level of organization, attention to detail, and interaction with clients and outside parties. As a <strong><em>Legal Secretary</em></strong>, you will handle a range of duties including proofreading and formatting legal documents, maintaining client files, coordinating meetings, and managing communication channels.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Proofread, format, and process various legal documents, including court and government filings</p><p>• Ensure effective correspondence with clients and outside parties</p><p>• Manage and maintain computerized client files and calendars, including scheduling court and other deadlines, and organizing pleadings and other documents</p><p>• Coordinate meetings both internally and with outside parties</p><p>• Retrieve and post mail, as well as coordinate messenger and copying services</p><p>• Assist timekeepers occasionally in booking travel arrangements</p><p>• Receive and direct general telephone calls and emails</p><p>• Utilize various software including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom for teleconference and videoconference setup</p><p>• Manage documents and cases using legal computer systems</p><p>• Develop new skills, especially computer-based skills, and maintain a detail-oriented communication level.</p>
<p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Plaintiff litigation case file support and/or management.</li><li>Prepare settlement demands and manage settlement disbursements efficiently.</li><li>E-file documents in federal court and coordinate scheduling for depositions and mediations.</li><li>Maintain consistent communication and case progress, avoiding unnecessary delays.</li><li>Utilize Westlaw and legal technology to support case management and research.</li><li>Handle a high volume of personal injury and auto accident cases.</li><li>Draft complaints and pleadings based on action reports, demonstrating fast and accurate typing skills.</li></ul>
<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>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>
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join a prestigious law firm in Midland, Texas. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with a dedicated legal team in a supportive environment that values work-life balance. As a Contract to permanent position, it provides the potential for long-term career growth with competitive compensation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the workflow and provide comprehensive support for an assigned attorney, ensuring the smooth operation of daily legal tasks.<br>• Prepare and organize legal documents, including briefs, contracts, and trial preparation materials.<br>• Assist with litigation tasks, offering reliable support during the preparation phase for trials.<br>• Maintain accurate billing records and oversee calendar management for deadlines and court schedules.<br>• Utilize legal research tools like LexisNexis to provide pertinent case information and updates.<br>• Coordinate dictation and documentation processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with team members to foster a positive and productive work environment.<br>• Demonstrate initiative and a solution-oriented approach to problem-solving.<br>• Stay updated on relevant technology and software to streamline legal operations.<br>• Uphold a detail-oriented and proactive attitude to meet the needs of the firm.
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Phoenix, Arizona. This role involves supporting one attorney with various administrative and legal tasks, requiring strong organizational skills and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will have experience in labor and employment law and be proficient in handling e-filings, calendaring, and docketing across multiple states.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage e-filing processes for legal documents across multiple jurisdictions.<br>• Coordinate and maintain the attorney’s calendar to ensure deadlines and appointments are consistently met.<br>• Handle court filings and ensure all necessary documentation is completed accurately and on time.<br>• Support the attorney with transcription tasks, utilizing AI and the word processing department as needed.<br>• Monitor and update case dockets, ensuring all records are current and properly organized.<br>• Collaborate with the attorney on labor and employment law cases, providing necessary administrative assistance.<br>• Maintain clear communication with clients and legal professionals to facilitate case progress.<br>• Prepare and organize legal documents, correspondence, and reports.<br>• Assist in managing office workflows and ensuring smooth operation of day-to-day tasks.<br>• Uphold confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions and document handling.
<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>
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Austin, Texas. This role involves providing comprehensive support to attorneys in both Litigation and Transactional practice areas. The ideal candidate will excel in organization, multitasking, and client service while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and format legal documents, including motions, briefs, and filings, with precision.<br>• File legal documents electronically in both state and federal courts, ensuring compliance with court procedures.<br>• Manage attorney calendars, monitor deadlines, and coordinate meetings effectively.<br>• Process billing, time entries, and expense reports accurately under attorney supervision.<br>• Organize case files, maintain document storage systems, and uphold confidentiality standards.<br>• Serve as a detail-oriented liaison between attorneys, clients, and internal staff, ensuring excellent client service.<br>• Monitor and manage case details using tools like Court Alert.<br>• Assist in proofreading and editing legal documents to ensure accuracy and clarity.<br>• Provide administrative support and handle dictation tasks as needed.<br>• Support attorneys in complex business and commercial litigation processes.
<p>San Francisco law firm looking for Litigation Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary with at least 3-5 years of experience to join a thriving legal practice.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p> · Provide secretarial support to litigation attorneys.</p><p> · Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, correspondence, and discovery materials. </p><p> · Manage and organize case files. </p><p> · Maintain attorney calendars, schedule meetings, depositions, court appearances, and deadlines, and make necessary arrangements.</p><p> · Electronic filing (e-filing) procedures in state and federal courts.</p><p> · Perform other administrative to support the team. </p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled and highly organized Legal Secretary to join a dynamic plaintiff personal injury practice in Oakland, California. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of legal procedures, case management, and trial preparation, with a focus on supporting attorneys through efficient and detail-oriented administrative tasks. This role requires excellent multitasking skills and a proactive approach to managing case files from intake to trial.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and manage case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date.<br>• Handle intake processes and organize medical records for ongoing cases.<br>• Prepare and file legal documents electronically, adhering to court deadlines and procedures.<br>• Maintain and update calendars, scheduling hearings, deadlines, and client meetings.<br>• Support discovery processes, including gathering information and drafting responses.<br>• Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and coordinating logistics.<br>• Manage dictation and transcription tasks with precision and timeliness.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and other legal professionals.<br>• Utilize case management software to track deadlines and ensure compliance with California legal protocols.
We are looking for a skilled Litigation Legal Secretary to join our dynamic legal team in Oakland, California. In this role, you will provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to attorneys across various practice areas. The ideal candidate will excel in managing legal documentation, maintaining organization, and ensuring seamless communication within a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, format, and revise legal documents, pleadings, correspondence, and forms based on handwritten drafts, notes, or dictation.<br>• Proofread legal materials thoroughly to ensure accuracy in spelling, grammar, and formatting.<br>• Handle electronic court filings in both state and federal courts with precision and efficiency.<br>• Manage scheduling and calendaring for meetings, depositions, hearings, and other legal events.<br>• Provide legal calendaring support to track deadlines and court dates.<br>• Assist attorneys with special projects and general administrative tasks as needed.<br>• Facilitate the opening and closing of legal matters with attention to detail.<br>• Compare, edit, and finalize documents using document comparison software to produce redlined versions.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to complete complex assignments under tight deadlines.
<p><strong>Legal Secretary/Assistant Opportunity – Prestigious Law Firm </strong></p><p>Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for the legal field? Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Legal Secretary/Assistant on behalf of a well-respected law firm located in Honolulu. This dynamic role offers exposure to a variety of legal matters and the opportunity to support an esteemed partner or collaborate with several associates, depending on your experience. For more information, please contact <strong>Erica Huggins at 808.452.0256</strong>. Preference will be given to applicants currently residing in Hawaii due to the nature of the job requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative support, including calendar and appointment management, scheduling meetings, and processing correspondence.</li><li>Draft, edit, and proofread legal documents such as pleadings, contracts, briefs, and other materials.</li><li>Organize and maintain legal documentation, both digital and physical, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with firm protocols.</li><li>Conduct research to support case preparation and court filings and compile relevant case documentation.</li><li>Serve as a liaison with clients, witnesses, and court personnel, representing the firm with professionalism and discretion.</li><li>Oversee billing processes: record billable hours, prepare invoices, and maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Coordinate travel arrangements and accommodations for attorneys as needed.</li><li>Manage office supplies and interface with vendors to support smooth office operations.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting a Litigation Secretary for a highly regarded plaintiff-side personal injury and civil rights litigation law firm in the North Bay. The Legal Secretary will play a pivotal role in keeping the office functioning efficiently, assisting the partners with court filings, coordinating meetings, maintaining electronic case files, and working with clients to gather information and documents for discovery. A good candidate is organized, diligent, can work both independently and as part of a team, and is passionate about helping individual and family clients achieve justice and full recovery.</p><p><br></p><p>Principle responsibilities:</p><p>• Format, proofread, and finalize detailed correspondence, pleadings, and other legal documents;</p><p>• File pleadings with both state and Federal trial courts;</p><p>• Work with paralegal to prepare and serve discovery;</p><p>• Process and handle incoming subpoenas and obtain medical records;</p><p>• Communicate with clients in person, over the phone, and via email;</p><p>• Create and maintain digital case files for each client;</p><p>• Perform administrative duties, such as maintaining lawyers’ calendars, scheduling depositions and entering deadlines to the master calendar; and</p><p>• Screen, process, direct, and prioritize incoming calls, emails, and mail.</p><p><br></p><p>Desired qualifications:</p><p>• 5+ year litigation legal assistant experience;</p><p>• Knowledge of state and Federal (ECF) e-filing platforms, rules, and eDockets is preferred;</p><p>• Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English is a plus factor;</p><p>• Good written (including editing and proofreading) and verbal communication skills;</p><p>• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, incl. ability to handle multiple projects;</p><p>• Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks with competing deadlines efficiently; and</p><p>• Solid office software, word processing, database maintenance, and internet research skills.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a terrific direct-hire opportunity with some telecommute flexibility to work remotely part of the week. Our client is offering an annual base salary range of $75,000 – 100,000+/year, depending on experience, for a regular 35-hour workweek (7-hour workday). Some overtime available, but it’s not common. There is bonus compensation and some employment benefits including HMO medical insurance plan, commuter checks, disability insurance, 401k Plan after at least one years of service, and paid vacation and paid sick leave. The attorneys and the office are very friendly and is a nice place to work.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, VP & Sr. Recruiting Mgr. for Permanent Placement Services, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</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 recruiting a Legal Secretary for the Marin office of our large law firm client. The Legal Secretary will assist 3-4 commercial litigation, labor & employment law, and public entity defense attorneys. A legal secretary with good experience managing civil litigation documents and court filings and who enjoys a diverse and interesting caseload.</p><p><br></p><p>Required qualifications: </p><p>• 2++ years of civil litigation support experience as a legal secretary;</p><p>• Good knowledge of state, Federal, and administrative court rules and procedures for preparing pleadings (incl. some cite checking) and doing e-filings and service on the parties;</p><p>• Software skills include MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe, and electronic document management systems (e.g., IManage); and</p><p>• High attention to detail, strong organizational and administrative skill set, and great word processing, editing and proofreading skills.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a direct-hire opportunity at a nice firm that ensures good work-life balance and cordial workplace culture. Our client offers a base salary of $75,000 - 100,000/yr., DOE, plus year-end discretionary bonus, and comprehensive benefits (incl. multiple medical/dental/vision insurance plans, 410k Plan with 3% Firm match, and good vacation & sick leave). For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</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><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>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>
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Fresno, California. The ideal candidate will support attorneys in civil litigation and personal injury cases, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality legal documentation. This role requires someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong understanding of legal procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and draft legal documents, including motions and pleadings, with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Organize and maintain case files to ensure accessibility and compliance with legal standards.<br>• Assist attorneys with depositions, ensuring all necessary materials and arrangements are in place.<br>• Conduct research to support civil litigation and personal injury cases.<br>• Facilitate communication between attorneys, clients, and other parties involved in legal processes.<br>• Manage scheduling and deadlines for court appearances and other legal proceedings.<br>• Review and proofread legal documents to ensure accuracy and adherence to regulations.<br>• Provide administrative support to attorneys, including handling correspondence and managing calendars.<br>• Stay updated on changes in civil litigation and personal injury law to enhance case preparation.<br>• Coordinate with licensed attorneys to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
<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>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join a prominent law firm in Louisville, Kentucky. The ideal candidate will provide dedicated support to attorneys, manage legal documentation, and ensure smooth coordination of schedules and deadlines. This role requires exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, along with a strong understanding of litigation processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and manage legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Coordinate and schedule attorney appointments, court dates, and deadlines to maintain an organized calendar.</p><p>• Handle e-filing processes for legal documentation across various court systems.</p><p>• Support attorneys by managing dictation tasks, correspondence, and other administrative duties.</p><p>• Maintain and update case files, ensuring all records are properly stored and accessible.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, court personnel, and other legal professionals.</p><p>• Track and manage deadlines to ensure timely submission of required documentation.</p><p>• Assist in preparing materials for hearings, trials, and meetings.</p><p>• Perform routine administrative tasks to ensure smooth office operations.</p><p>• Manage incoming and outgoing communications, including email correspondence and phone calls.</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><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>
Essential Job Duties:<br><br>Secretarial, word processing, and legal administrative support for multiple partners and associate attorneys in a variety of practice areas.<br>Create, revise, and format legal documents, pleadings, correspondence, and forms from handwritten drafts, notes, or dictation. Apply track changes, formatting, and styles; edit, label, and redact documents; compare documents using document comparison software and produce redlined versions; ability to produce TOA and TOC<br>Proofread documents for spelling, grammatical, typographical, and formatting errors<br>Experience with E-filing in both State and Federal courts<br>Assist attorneys with special projects and other general administrative duties.<br>Schedule and calendar meetings, depositions, hearings, and court reporters.<br>Perform legal calendaring<br>Assist with the opening and closing of matters<br>Interact with clients, visitors, attorneys, and staff via telephone and email<br>Qualifications:<br><br>3+ years of experience as a litigation legal secretary within a law firm environment<br>Ability to support multiple attorneys in a fast-paced environment<br>Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask<br>Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills<br>Ability to take direction and work independently with little or no supervision, as well as part of a team<br>Ability to handle complex assignments and complete projects under tight deadlines, must be able to adapt to changing priorities quickly<br>Strong commitment to client service<br>Must be a team player<br>Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills<br>Ability to work overtime on an occasional basis<br>Minimum Requirements:<br><br>High School diploma or GED, required<br>3+ years of litigation experience required<br>Strong knowledge with Office 365 and Adobe Acrobat or FoxIt PDF<br>Experience with a Document Management System such as IManage, Filesite, NetDocs<br>Candidate must be able to work 5 days in the office for the first 90 days, and then a hybrid work schedule of 3 days in the office