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- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
- <p>A prestigious <strong>AmLaw firm</strong> is seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Legal Secretary</strong> to join its Downtown Los Angeles office. This is an excellent opportunity for a polished legal professional looking to join a sophisticated, high-end firm with an exceptional benefits package and a <strong>37.5-hour workweek</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have <strong>5+ years of litigation legal secretary experience</strong> and strong knowledge of both <strong>California state and federal court procedures</strong>. Experience supporting labor & employment litigators is highly preferred.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support attorneys handling sophisticated labor & employment litigation matters</li><li>Prepare, revise, format and proofread legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Handle <strong>state and federal court filings</strong>, including e-filing</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, deadlines and court dates</li><li>Assist with discovery, pleadings, motions and trial preparation</li><li>Coordinate meetings, depositions and other case-related activities</li><li>Manage documents and maintain organized electronic case files</li><li>Provide high-level administrative support in a fast-paced professional environment</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of litigation legal secretary experience</strong></li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>California state and federal court rules and procedures</strong></li><li>Labor & employment litigation experience strongly preferred</li><li>Excellent document formatting, proofreading and organizational skills</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Professional communication skills and ability to work with attorneys at all levels</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>Prestigious <strong>AmLaw firm</strong></li><li><strong>37.5-hour workweek</strong></li><li>Sophisticated labor & employment litigation practice</li><li>High-end, professional working environment</li><li>Excellent long-term career opportunity</li><li><strong>Medical, dental and vision insurance</strong></li><li><strong>401(k)</strong></li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li></ul><p><strong>Workplace:</strong> Onsite – Downtown Los Angeles</p><p>Qualified candidates interested in learning more are encouraged to apply confidentially, Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
- 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
- Irvine, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We're partnering with a highly respected <strong>Am Law</strong> firm seeking an experienced <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to join its collaborative team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an exceptional opportunity to join a prestigious firm that truly values its staff. We've successfully placed multiple legal professionals with this firm, and they consistently speak highly of the supportive culture, professional development opportunities, and long-term career growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience in a law firm.</li><li>Experience supporting multiple attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of state and federal court filings, calendaring, and litigation deadlines.</li><li>Experience preparing pleadings, correspondence, TOAs/TOCs, discovery, and other legal documents.</li><li>Excellent organizational, proofreading, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritize competing deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems.</li></ul><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid work schedule.</li><li>Competitive compensation.</li><li>Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits.</li><li>401(k) with employer contribution.</li><li>Generous PTO and paid holidays.</li><li>Annual bonus potential.</li><li>Outstanding firm culture with strong employee retention.</li><li>A collaborative team where legal support staff are valued and recognized.</li></ul><p>We've placed professionals with this firm who continue to thrive and are genuinely happy in their roles—a testament to the firm's culture and commitment to its employees.</p><p>If you're an experienced legal secretary looking to join a top-tier firm with excellent benefits and long-term stability, we'd love to speak with you.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
- 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
- 38 - 44 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a busy litigation team in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is suited for a highly organized legal team member who can support attorneys across active civil litigation matters while maintaining accuracy under tight deadlines. The role offers the chance to contribute to a respected law firm environment and collaborate with attorneys handling sophisticated litigation work for a diverse client base.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p>• Prepare, revise, and finalize legal correspondence, pleadings, discovery materials, and memoranda with close attention to accuracy and presentation.</p><p>• Format litigation documents in accordance with firm standards, ensuring each filing is complete, accurate, and ready for submission.</p><p>• Submit electronic filings in California state courts and assist with federal court filings when required.</p><p>• Assemble court-ready materials, including exhibits, service documents, searchable PDF files, and properly organized filing packages.</p><p>• Coordinate hearing dates, depositions, mediations, meeting spaces, and court reporting services to support case activity.</p><p>• Maintain attorney schedules by organizing Outlook calendars, tracking important dates, and updating case-related appointments.</p><p>• Assist with litigation preparation by organizing records, managing electronic case files, and supporting attorneys before hearings and related proceedings.</p><p>• Provide shared administrative and document support for multiple attorneys and practice areas as workload demands shift.</p>
- 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong>Litigation Secretary</strong></p><p><strong>Costa Mesa or Century City, CA | Hybrid Schedule (3 Days in Office / 2 Days Remote)</strong></p><p><strong>Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 DOE</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A highly regarded Southern California law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary to support a busy litigation practice. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside top-tier attorneys handling sophisticated business disputes and other complex litigation matters in a collaborative, professional environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li>Proven client with multiple successful placements</li><li>Hybrid schedule with flexibility and work-life balance</li><li>Stable, well-respected firm with an impressive client base</li><li>High-level litigation work and exposure to sophisticated matters</li><li>Strong support staff infrastructure and collaborative team environment</li><li>Excellent retention and long-tenured employees</li><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, file, and serve legal documents in state, federal, and appellate courts</li><li>Maintain litigation calendars and monitor court deadlines</li><li>Draft, revise, proofread, and format pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal documents</li><li>Coordinate filings, service of process, and case-related documentation</li><li>Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including exhibits, witness materials, and hearing binders</li><li>Prepare and update Tables of Contents and Tables of Authorities</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, travel arrangements, and client communications as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Troy, MI
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy law firm in Troy, Michigan. This position is suited for a highly organized, detail-oriented individual who can manage legal documentation, coordinate filings, and keep case materials accurate and current. The role requires sound judgment, strong written communication, and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and format a wide range of legal documents, including pleadings, notices, and related case materials, with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Prepare routine written correspondence and ensure documents are organized, updated, and ready for attorney review or distribution.<br>• Submit filings to state and federal courts in accordance with applicable rules, deadlines, and procedural requirements.<br>• Track service activity and maintain complete records of communications and status updates involving process servers.<br>• Review legal paperwork carefully to correct errors, improve consistency, and confirm that final documents meet firm standards.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative support by managing files, handling copying and mail tasks, and keeping records well organized.<br>• Use legal terminology confidently while supporting litigation matters and assisting with case-related documentation.<br>• Safeguard confidential client and case information while balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment.
- 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
- Crescent Springs, KY
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a Legal Secretary to provide dependable administrative support to an attorney handling criminal and family law matters in Crescent Springs, Kentucky. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is organized, responsive, and comfortable managing legal documents and court-related deadlines in a fast-paced practice. The role focuses on keeping cases moving efficiently through accurate filing, case intake coordination, and day-to-day office support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support an attorney with administrative and case-related tasks across criminal and family law matters.<br>• Prepare and submit electronic court filings through appropriate filing platforms while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Open new matters, organize case records, and maintain complete documentation for active files.<br>• Manage calendars, track important deadlines, and help coordinate schedules related to court and client matters.<br>• Use established templates to format routine legal documents and correspondence as needed.<br>• Transcribe or process dictated content to produce clear and accurate legal documentation.<br>• Monitor filing confirmations and follow up on submission issues to help keep matters on schedule.
- 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
- Columbus, OH
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to provide day-to-day support for attorneys handling litigation matters in Columbus, Ohio. This position offers the chance to work in a detail-oriented, team-focused law firm environment where accuracy, responsiveness, and organization are highly valued. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys managing multiple priorities while contributing to the smooth progress of active legal cases.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft, format, and finalize legal documents such as pleadings, discovery materials, correspondence, and other case-related paperwork for attorney review.<br>• Submit documents to courts through electronic filing systems and monitor filings to help ensure deadlines and procedural requirements are met.<br>• Maintain attorney calendars by organizing appointments, court dates, case deadlines, and other time-sensitive commitments.<br>• Arrange hearings, depositions, and related meetings while coordinating schedules with clients, courts, and outside parties.<br>• Prepare case exhibits and keep electronic files organized, current, and easy to retrieve for ongoing litigation matters.<br>• Support billing and administrative tracking by entering time, assisting with invoicing tasks, and helping maintain accurate records.<br>• Use dictation and standard office software to produce clear legal documentation and routine communications efficiently.
- 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
- Independence, OH
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support daily operations for a client south of Cleveland. This position blends client-facing service with detailed administrative and document support, making it ideal for someone who is organized, discreet, and comfortable working in a legal environment. The successful candidate will help keep schedules, files, correspondence, and meetings running smoothly while maintaining a high standard of accuracy and consistency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Welcome guests to the office and connect them with the appropriate attorneys or staff members in a courteous and attentive manner.</p><p>• Coordinate meeting logistics by reserving conference spaces, arranging conference calls, and helping prepare rooms for internal and client meetings.</p><p>• Communicate with clients regarding routine matters and assist with the preparation and distribution of correspondence and legal documents.</p><p>• Maintain organized physical and electronic records by filing, scanning, photocopying, and safeguarding confidential department materials.</p><p>• Draft, proofread, revise, transcribe, and format legal and business documents, including pleadings, contracts, outlines, and related correspondence.</p><p>• Open, update, and manage client files and governing documents to ensure information remains accurate and accessible.</p><p>• Enter client contract information into document management systems and review entries carefully for completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Support presentations, reports, and special events by assisting with materials, setup, and general administrative coordination.</p><p>• Help maintain shared office areas, including conference rooms and kitchen spaces, to ensure they remain orderly and ready for use.</p>
- 2026-10-27T00:00:00Z
- Houston, TX
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 33 - 38 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to support legal staff in a fast-paced office environment. This long-term contract position requires someone who can keep legal documents organized, manage deadlines with precision, and ensure filings are completed accurately and on time. The ideal candidate is highly dependable, communicates clearly, and is comfortable handling administrative and case-related support responsibilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, format, and submit legal documents through electronic filing systems while ensuring compliance with court rules and deadlines.<br>• Maintain calendars by coordinating hearings, meetings, appointments, and other time-sensitive commitments.<br>• Transcribe dictated notes, correspondence, and legal materials into clear and accurate documents.<br>• Track filing dates, court deadlines, and case milestones to help keep matters moving efficiently.<br>• Organize, update, and manage legal files, records, and related documentation for easy retrieval and accuracy.<br>• Communicate with courts, clients, and internal team members in a timely manner regarding scheduling and document status.<br>• Review documents for completeness, formatting consistency, and proper submission requirements before filing.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative support to legal staff, including document handling, correspondence, and case coordination.
- 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy commercial litigation practice. This role is well suited for a confident, detail-oriented individual who can manage competing priorities, maintain accuracy under pressure, and contribute effectively in a high-volume, partner-driven environment. The ideal candidate brings strong litigation support experience, takes initiative without constant direction, and is ready to assume ownership of daily responsibilities from the start.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and submit court filings in state and federal courts, ensuring all documents meet procedural rules and deadlines.<br>• Maintain complex litigation calendars by tracking hearings, filing dates, court appearances, and other case-related milestones.<br>• Support attorneys with document preparation, revisions, formatting, and transcription from dictated material as needed.<br>• Coordinate case materials, correspondence, and legal records so files remain organized, current, and readily accessible.<br>• Monitor multiple active matters at once and adjust priorities quickly to meet urgent deadlines in a fast-paced practice.<br>• Communicate with attorneys, court personnel, and internal teams to facilitate efficient handling of litigation matters.<br>• Take ownership of assigned work by anticipating needs, following through on deliverables, and helping keep matters on schedule.
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- Newport Beach, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong><u>Litigation Legal Assistant – HYBRID - Newport Beach</u></strong></p><p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded, full-service business law firm to identify a Litigation Legal Assistant. With over 50 years in the market and a national footprint, this firm is known for delivering sophisticated legal counsel across a wide range of complex transactions and disputes while maintaining a collaborative, team-oriented culture.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity is best suited for a Litigation Legal Assistant with strong federal court experience who can independently manage filings, deadlines, and procedural requirements across multiple jurisdictions. Candidates must be comfortable navigating federal rules (including outside of California) and supporting attorneys in a fast-paced, high-expectations environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level litigation support to attorneys across complex civil matters</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, motions, discovery, affidavits, complaints, and legal memoranda</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings, including e-filings and occasional paper filings</li><li>Manage litigation calendars, court deadlines, and procedural timelines using firm software</li><li>Identify and submit documents for docketing and ensure compliance with all court requirements</li><li>Assist attorneys with reviewing, organizing, and summarizing case materials and correspondence</li><li>Prepare matrices, charts, spreadsheets, and privilege logs as needed</li><li>Support arbitration and trial preparation, including document organization and logistics</li><li>Maintain accurate time records for billable tasks</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join This Firm</strong></p><ul><li>Established firm with 50+ years of success and over 100 attorneys across multiple offices</li><li>Offers sophisticated, “big firm” work with a more flexible and collaborative environment</li><li>Team-oriented culture where support staff are valued and cross-trained</li><li>Hybrid work schedule (4 days onsite, 1 day remote)</li><li>Beautiful penthouse office in Newport Beach</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance starting day one</li><li>401(k) with profit sharing</li><li>Paid time off, including vacation and sick time</li><li>Additional voluntary benefits including disability, supplemental insurance, and wellness programs</li><li>Access to financial planning resources and educational seminars</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation</strong></p><p>Salary range: $80,000–$105,000 + performance-based holiday bonus.</p><p><em>Compensation will vary based on federal court experience, technical skillset, and overall career stability.</em></p>
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- San Diego, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
- <p><strong><u>LEGAL SECRETARY ROLE - HYBRID IN DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>This firm is seeking a polished, detail‑oriented Legal Secretary with strong litigation experience in California state and federal courts. This role supports multiple attorneys with a balanced caseload and offers stability, strong mentorship, and an excellent work environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, format, and revise legal documents (pleadings, motions, discovery, TOAs/TOCs)</li><li>E‑file in state and federal courts (California and Federal CM/ECF)</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, deadlines, and reminders (CompuLaw or firm system; training offered)</li><li>Schedule hearings, depositions, mediations, and client meetings</li><li>Handle document management, proofreading, redlining, and administrative support</li><li>Process expenses, time entries, and assist with billing as needed</li><li>Provide reliable support for trial prep, filings, and case logistics</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary:</strong> $85K–$105K DOE</li><li><strong>Schedule:</strong> 40‑hour week; onsite or hybrid depending on firm</li><li><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical/dental/vision, 401(k), PTO, paid holidays</li><li><strong>Perks:</strong> Paid parking, professional development, supportive firm culture</li></ul>
- 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
- Santa Rosa, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 72000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a civil litigation practice in California. This role is ideal for a highly organized, detail-oriented individual who can manage court-related documentation, maintain critical deadlines, and communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, and external parties. The successful candidate will bring strong knowledge of filing procedures, calendaring requirements, and document preparation standards in a fast-paced legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day communication with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and internal team members to keep matters moving efficiently.<br>• Prepare, revise, and format legal documents in accordance with applicable court rules and filing standards.<br>• Draft litigation materials such as pleadings and discovery documents under attorney direction.<br>• Submit documents through electronic filing systems and complete physical court filings when required for state and federal matters.<br>• Maintain organized electronic case records, monitor litigation databases, and ensure firm procedures are followed consistently.<br>• Track and calculate filing dates and other key deadlines using local, state, federal, and appellate rules.<br>• Coordinate attorney schedules by managing court appearances, meetings, and case-related deadlines.<br>• Arrange litigation logistics, including depositions, inspections, and other case events, while keeping stakeholders informed of upcoming obligations.<br>• Provide administrative and trial preparation support throughout all stages of civil litigation and assist colleagues with coverage as needed.
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy litigation practice in San Francisco, California. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a demanding legal setting, brings strong commercial litigation knowledge, and can manage priorities with confidence and precision. The successful candidate will play a key role in keeping matters organized, filings on track, and attorneys well supported in a sophisticated, partner-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, format, and revise litigation materials such as pleadings, motions, discovery documents, correspondence, and other court-related submissions.<br>• Handle electronic filing for matters in state and federal courts, including trial and appellate filings, while ensuring compliance with applicable rules and deadlines.<br>• Maintain organized electronic matter files and manage document workflows within the firm's records and document management systems.<br>• Coordinate new matter intake and support ongoing file administration to ensure records remain accurate, accessible, and up to date.<br>• Assist with attorney time entry, billing support, travel arrangements, and expense processing as part of daily practice operations.<br>• Manage calendars and track important litigation deadlines, court dates, and related scheduling needs for assigned attorneys.<br>• Communicate professionally with clients, attorneys, court personnel, and internal staff to support efficient handling of active matters.<br>• Provide dependable administrative and litigation support in a high-volume practice, taking initiative and maintaining ownership of assigned work.
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to support legal operations. This is a Long-term Contract position suited for someone who can manage administrative priorities in a fast-paced legal environment while maintaining accuracy and professionalism. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, confidence handling court-related documentation, and the ability to keep calendars and correspondence moving efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and submit legal documents through electronic filing systems in accordance with court rules and deadlines.<br>• Coordinate attorney calendars by scheduling hearings, meetings, deadlines, and other case-related commitments.<br>• Produce high-quality legal correspondence and documentation from dictation, notes, and other source materials.<br>• Track important filing dates and follow up on time-sensitive court submissions to help maintain compliance.<br>• Organize case files, records, and supporting materials so information is easy to access and up to date.<br>• Communicate with courts, clients, and internal team members regarding scheduling, filings, and document status.
- 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to support litigation matters in Redwood City, California. This role focuses on preparing court-ready documents, coordinating filings, and maintaining organized case materials while working closely with attorneys, paralegals, and litigation support colleagues. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of filing procedures, excellent document formatting skills, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, revise, proofread, and finalize litigation documents such as motions, briefs, and related court submissions before filing.</p><p>• Produce accurate tables of contents and tables of authorities, and apply advanced formatting tools to ensure consistency across legal documents.</p><p>• Prepare final filing sets in PDF format, including bookmarking, pagination, and layout adjustments that meet court submission requirements.</p><p>• Partner with paralegals and legal team members to assemble exhibits, appendices, and supporting records for filings and case materials.</p><p>• Monitor applicable court rules, filing procedures, and judge-specific requirements to help maintain compliance across matters.</p><p>• Keep case information records current by updating deadlines, court details, captions, and service lists with accuracy.</p><p>• Manage the storage and organization of draft and final documents within litigation document management systems while preserving accessibility and security.</p><p>• Support shared litigation workflows by responding to team assignments, assisting with filing requests, and helping coordinate coverage for urgent or after-hours submissions.</p><p>• Follow established litigation support procedures and practice guidelines to promote consistency, quality, and compliance in daily work.</p>
- 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We're partnering with a prestigious <strong>Am Law firm</strong> with multiple offices nationwide to identify an experienced <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> for its Downtown Los Angeles office.</p><p>This is an exceptional opportunity to join a well-established firm known for its collaborative culture, extensive administrative support, and long-term career opportunities. We've partnered with this firm for years and have successfully placed numerous professionals who continue to thrive and speak highly of the firm's culture and leadership.</p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience in a law firm.</li><li>Experience supporting multiple attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of state and federal court filings, calendaring, and litigation deadlines.</li><li>Experience preparing pleadings, correspondence, TOAs/TOCs, discovery, and other legal documents.</li><li>Excellent organizational, proofreading, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems.</li></ul><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid work schedule.</li><li>Competitive compensation.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>401(k) with employer contribution.</li><li>Generous PTO and paid holidays.</li><li>Annual bonus opportunity.</li><li>Am Law platform with multiple offices and abundant administrative resources and support.</li><li>Stable, team-oriented environment with excellent opportunities for long-term career growth.</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced legal secretary looking to join a top-tier firm where you'll have the support, resources, and infrastructure to be successful.</p><p><strong>Apply today or contact me confidentially to learn more about this opportunity.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
- 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
- Northbrook, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded, nationally recognized boutique law firm in Northbrook, IL who is seeking a <strong>Corporate/Transactional & Commercial Litigation Attorney</strong> with <strong>3–5+ years of experience</strong> to join its growing team.</p><p>This firm is a leader in <strong>franchise law</strong> and provides sophisticated counsel to clients on a wide range of <strong>corporate, transactional, and commercial litigation matters</strong>. This is a unique opportunity for an attorney who enjoys a diverse practice and wants exposure to both transactional work and litigation in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of corporate and commercial agreements</li><li>Support mergers, acquisitions, business formations, and other transactional matters</li><li>Advise clients on franchise-related legal issues and business matters</li><li>Manage commercial litigation cases through all stages, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and dispute resolution</li><li>Conduct legal research and provide strategic counsel to business clients</li><li>Collaborate closely with partners and clients on complex legal matters</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary ranging from <strong>$140,000–$200,000+</strong>, depending on experience</li><li>Annual discretionary bonus</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) plan</li><li>Generous PTO</li><li>Cell phone reimbursement</li><li>Flexible hybrid work schedule</li><li>Additional comprehensive firm benefits</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>How to Apply:</u></strong></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
- 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
- Fort Worth, TX
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 28 - 33 USD / Hourly
- <p>An established Fort Worth law firm is hiring a <strong>Litigation Legal Assistant</strong> to support attorneys with active litigation matters. This <strong>contract-to-permanent hire </strong>role is ideal for someone who is comfortable working with court filings, deadlines, and a fast-moving caseload while maintaining excellent attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Prepare, format, proofread, and file pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>Assist attorneys with case organization and litigation-related deadlines</li><li>Manage calendars, hearings, meetings, and electronic case files</li><li>E-file documents and communicate with courts, opposing counsel, clients, and other parties</li><li>Support approximately three to four attorneys with day-to-day legal and administrative needs</li><li>Schedule<strong>:</strong> Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., fully onsite (free parking)</li></ul>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to provide dedicated litigation support in our office. This position plays an important role in helping attorneys and paralegals manage case activity, maintain organized records, and prepare legal materials with accuracy and discretion. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment while delivering dependable service to internal and external stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support litigation attorneys and paralegals with day-to-day administrative and case-related tasks, while remaining available to assist other legal teams when needed.<br>• Prepare, revise, and proofread legal correspondence, memoranda, and other case documents using approved technology and document management tools.<br>• Track court dates, filing deadlines, and other critical milestones to help ensure matters move forward on schedule.<br>• Coordinate electronic court submissions and assist with the drafting and formatting of filings and related legal documents.<br>• Communicate effectively with court staff, attorneys, clients, and internal personnel to gather information, respond to inquiries, and help resolve routine issues.<br>• Handle payment requests and reimbursement submissions in a timely and accurate manner.<br>• Organize, maintain, archive, and retire legal files in accordance with established records and information governance practices.<br>• Transcribe dictated material and convert it into clear, well-structured documents.<br>• Protect sensitive information at all times and exercise sound discretion when managing confidential legal matters.
- 2026-10-26T00:00:00Z
- Costa Mesa, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
- <p>One of our best Am Law clients- a firm in Costa Mesa - is seeking a litigation legal assistant to add to their <strong>commercial litigation or product liability</strong> team. <em>Our 6 prior legal assistants we’ve placed rave about the firm! </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>· Tight orientation schedule so onboarding goes smoothly & you’re matched with a mentor, too!</p><p>· Servant leadership and transformative leadership mentality from management</p><p>· High level of respect for staff, no micromanaging, no drama</p><p>· Firm prioritizes pro bono work, and partner closely with Public Law Center</p><p>· No debt law firm</p><p>· Diverse practice groups allow for stability; when bankruptcy is slow, real estate might be hot</p><p>· Excellent stability; multiple secretaries have been with their attorneys for 20-40 years!</p><p>· Their firm administrator offers 1:1 career coaching</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>Will support 2 associates and 1 partner, all busy. They care about proactive communication and super organizational skills.</p><p>o eFiling –Filing & serving documents is the most important part of the job! Firm uses OneLegal and FirstLegal for state, and PACER for federal.</p><p>o Formatting – they have a word processing dept. in PHX, but this LAA will have to format occasionally as well, so this skillset is important (knowing which font, the precise spacing, local judges’ rules, etc.).</p><p>o Calendaring – for 3 attorneys. They have a docketing dept. Dates comes through the docketing department, but the attorneys then want their Outlook calendars updated. Docketing supports with any deadline-related questions.</p><p>o Billing – send out cover letters with each bill to client.</p><p>o Trial preparation: jury instructions, scheduling depos, reaching out to witnesses, binders </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Onsite/Hybrid/Remote</u></strong>:</p><p>· Onsite daily.</p><p>· Trustworthy employees earn the privilege of a day remote per week, usually after 3-6 months.</p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Minneapolis, MN
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 26 - 35 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a Litigation Legal Assistant to provide dedicated support within our client's Real Estate Litigation practice group. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for an organized administrative assistant who can manage legal support tasks with accuracy and strong attention to detail. The position will work closely with two attorneys, including the practice leader, while collaborating with an experienced support team in a welcoming office environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, format, and proofread legal correspondence and other written materials for attorney review and distribution.</p><p>• Scan, organize, and maintain case-related documents to ensure records are complete and easy to retrieve.</p><p>• Assist with the creation, editing, and finalization of legal documents and supporting files.</p><p>• File and categorize documents within Netdocs in accordance with established records procedures.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative support to two attorneys, including the head of the department.</p><p>• Coordinate document handling and information flow to help keep litigation matters organized and on schedule</p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a reputable large law firm that's seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant with at least 3-5+ years of experience to support attorneys handling medical malpractice and insurance defense litigation. The Litigation Legal Assistant will partner closely with attorneys to keep cases moving, ensure deadlines are met, and deliver polished, trial‑ready work product. This position is paying between $65-85K plus an annual bonus. In addition, the firm offers a flexible hybrid WFH schedule and comprehensive benefits package including M/D/V, PTO, 401(k) + match, LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, pre-tax commuter benefits, and more. </p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Litigation Legal Assistant Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Assist with filings, service, and deadlines; liaise with clients, experts, vendors, and opposing counsel</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars for depositions, hearings, and court appearances</li><li>Coordinate depositions end‑to‑end (parties, court reporters, interpreters, videographers)</li><li>Issue and track notices, subpoenas, and confirmations; manage logistics, exhibits, and calendar entries</li><li>Track, collect, and organize medical and billing records; follow up on outstanding requests</li><li>Create indexed sets and<strong> </strong>summaries/chronologies highlighting key treatment, providers, gaps, and damages</li><li>Maintain case files (physical/electronic), indexes, and discovery databases</li><li>Assist with trial preparation including organizing trial binders (witness, exhibit, motions, jury instructions)</li><li>Identify and vet experts; manage engagement letters and conflicts</li><li>Prepare and send expert materials (pleadings, records, discovery, demonstratives)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
- 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
- Wilmington, DE
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Our client a National Law firm is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to support a busy legal team in Wilmington, Delaware with a wide range of corporate litigation and administrative duties. </p><p><br></p><p>Interested candidates with applicable experience should reach out to Kevin Ross with Robert Half in Philadelphia. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive administrative and litigation support to attorneys, helping manage day-to-day workflow across active matters.</p><p>• Draft, format, review, and finalize legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery materials, letters, and related case correspondence.</p><p>• Assemble complex filings and supporting materials, including exhibits, tables of contents, and tables of authorities, with close attention to accuracy and presentation.</p><p>• Handle electronic filing submissions in state and federal courts and track related confirmations, deadlines, and procedural requirements.</p><p>• Support trial readiness by organizing case materials, coordinating exhibits and witness documents, and assisting with scheduling and logistics.</p><p>• Maintain attorney calendars, monitor court dates and filing deadlines, and help ensure timely follow-through on case activities.</p><p>• Record attorney time, prepare expense documentation, and assist with billing and matter administration tasks as needed.</p><p>• Assist with opening new matters, processing conflict checks, preparing engagement documentation, and maintaining well-organized electronic and paper files.</p><p>• Work closely with attorneys, paralegals, and internal staff to deliver responsive, high-quality support throughout the litigation process.</p>
- 2026-10-13T00:00:00Z
- Baltimore, MD
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 68500 - 77500 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to support a commercial litigation team in Baltimore, Maryland. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented candidate who thrives in a fast-paced legal setting and can help attorneys manage complex matters before state and federal courts. The position offers the chance to contribute to high-level business dispute work within a collaborative law firm environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support several attorneys in the commercial litigation practice by handling day-to-day administrative and case-related tasks.<br>• Draft, edit, proofread, and finalize litigation documents such as motions, pleadings, discovery materials, briefs, and client correspondence.<br>• Submit court filings through Maryland state court platforms and federal electronic filing systems while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Track schedules, maintain calendars, and monitor critical case deadlines to help keep matters moving efficiently.<br>• Arrange depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and meetings with clients and other case participants.<br>• Assemble exhibits, hearing packets, and trial preparation materials in an organized and court-ready format.<br>• Maintain physical and electronic case records, keeping document management systems current and well organized.<br>• Assist with administrative processes including timekeeping, billing support, expense submissions, and conflict check coordination.<br>• Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, experts, and outside service providers as needed.
- 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z