<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Nashville, Tennessee. This long-term contract position involves providing administrative support by managing records, interacting with stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Respond to inquiries from the public, state and federal agencies, and other external stakeholders to provide accurate information.</p><p>• Process fees for certificates and services, and draft correspondence to request additional documents or payments as needed.</p><p>• Update and amend records in the database to ensure compliance with Vital Records laws and policies.</p><p>• Review legal documents, court orders, and applications to determine compliance and process requests for certificates or records.</p><p>• Verify scanned documents for accuracy and ensure proper attachment to electronic records.</p><p>• Manage daily cash operations, maintain the cash drawer, and monitor customer service areas for safety and efficiency.</p><p>• Retrieve original certificates from storage for inclusion in sealed record files and assess supporting documents for accuracy.</p><p>• Report suspicious documents, behaviors, or activities to supervisors for investigation.</p><p>• Track and locate records using database systems to issue certificates or confirm no record exists.</p><p>• Enforce Vital Records laws and policies while explaining procedures to customers.</p>
<p>Reputable estate planning firm is seeking an experienced trust administration paralegal to join their team. This position is full-time in the office with no overtime. This is a perfect opportunity for someone who is seeking a collaborative and supportive environment that promotes a healthy work life balance. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle the preparation and drafting of various legal documents related to estate planning</p><p>• Coordinate and manage the probate and estate administration process</p><p>• Perform legal research and analysis on relevant laws and regulations pertaining to estate planning and administration</p><p>• Collaborate with the legal team to ensure efficient processing and execution of estate plans</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and files</p><p>• Address client inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally</p><p>• Monitor ongoing cases and report any significant changes or issues</p><p>• Work closely with attorneys to prepare for court proceedings</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all legal standards and regulations related to estate planning and probate administration</p><p>• Assist in the development and implementation of improved workflow processes within the legal team.</p>
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a respected law firm in the Metro area to support their team of attorneys and paralegals. In this role, you will be in supporting the litigation team with a focus on plaintiff cases. You will handle a variety of tasks from managing electronic and paper files, communicating with clients, to filing documents in state and federal courts. If you are qualified for this position, please send your resume to amy.thomas@roberthalf[dot][com] for immediate consideration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Set-up and maintain large electronic and paper files for easy accessibility and efficient workflow.</p><p>• Request and organize necessary medical, financial, and other case-related documents and records.</p><p>• Calculate and calendar state and federal deadlines to ensure timely submission of legal documents.</p><p>• File documents electronically across state and federal courts, adhering to jurisdictional requirements.</p><p>• Maintain direct contact with clients, providing updates and addressing inquiries in a timely manner.</p><p>• Utilize case management software to track and manage cases effectively.</p><p>• Leverage proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat to create, edit, and manage documents.</p><p>• Utilize the Automated City Register Information System (ACRIS) for accessing public records.</p><p>• Assist in handling civil and complex litigation cases.</p><p>• Develop and maintain positive client relations while ensuring a high level of professionalism.</p><p>• Employ excellent communication skills to effectively convey information verbally and in writing.</p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a full-time Legal Assistant to join a reputable law firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in managing case files, communicating with various partners, and supporting the legal team with administrative and procedural tasks. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and skilled at multitasking in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle a high volume of case files and ensure all documentation is up to date.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers to facilitate case progress.</p><p>• Coordinate with insurance representatives to secure necessary authorizations for client medications, treatments, and surgeries.</p><p>• Draft legal documents such as routine motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.</p><p>• Compile and prepare special reports for insurance carriers to support claims.</p><p>• Request and manage itemized bills and medical records from healthcare providers.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with case management software.</p><p>• Assist in billing functions and calendar management to keep schedules organized and deadlines met.</p><p>• Stay updated on workers' compensation laws and procedures to provide accurate support</p>
<p>We are looking for a Paralegal to join our team in San Rafael or Oakland, CA. Minimum 3 days/ week in office. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and process a variety of legal documents including deeds, transfer letters, and affidavits of death</p><p>• Carry out thorough legal research on various issues related to Business Law and Real Estate</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of Business Formation documents, applying for EINs from the IRS, and handling designation of Registered Agent for Service of Process</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with an AV Rated Florida law firm seeking an Intellectual Property Paralegal. This position offers a base salary up to $75,000, a competitive benefits package (health, dental, vision, PTO, flexible 9–5 schedule), and the opportunity to join a collaborative team culture with no billable hours. You’ll gain exposure to transactional intellectual property and trademark work, managing a docket and working directly with attorneys and clients.</p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys in intellectual property, trademark, and franchise law matters.</li><li>Collect client data and prepare trademark applications, assignments, licenses, and franchise documents.</li><li>Assist with dispute matters, including docket management and maintaining deadlines.</li><li>Provide timely status reports to attorneys and clients.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is sourcing for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant for a contract opportunity in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, you will provide vital administrative support to attorneys specializing in intellectual property litigation, ensuring that cases run smoothly and efficiently. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to high-stakes legal work while honing your skills in document management, legal research, and court filings.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Organize and manage case files, exhibits, deposition transcripts, and other legal materials to ensure efficient retrieval and use.</p><p>• Format and prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and discovery materials in adherence to court requirements.</p><p>• Handle electronic filing of documents across various court systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance with deadlines.</p><p>• Conduct research on intellectual property filings, including patents, trademarks, and copyrights, using publicly available databases.</p><p>• Maintain attorneys’ calendars, tracking critical deadlines and court dates to support case management.</p><p>• Provide administrative assistance to attorneys, helping to keep cases organized and progressing as planned.</p><p>• Collaborate with legal teams to ensure all documentation and filings meet procedural standards.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our client, a family law firm in the SW Metro area. This role focuses on estate planning and administration, requiring someone who is experienced in trust management, document preparation, and client communication. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering exceptional legal support, please send your resume for immediate consideration to amy.thomas@roberthalf[dot][com]. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and draft estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.</p><p>• Manage all aspects of trust and probate administration, including filing court pleadings and maintaining accurate records.</p><p>• Coordinate with clients, attorneys, and third parties to ensure smooth communication and timely document execution.</p><p>• Draft and notarize legal documents such as deeds and affidavits.</p><p>• Organize and maintain client files, ensuring confidentiality and accessibility.</p><p>• Create detailed spreadsheets and correspondence to support legal processes.</p><p>• Conduct research and provide assistance in cases related to guardianships and conservatorships.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with legal standards and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>• Handle multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Litigation Secretary/Assistant to provide comprehensive support to attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment. This long-term contract position is based in Chicago, Illinois, and requires a highly organized individual with exceptional communication and multitasking skills. The role involves handling detailed legal documentation, managing court filings, and maintaining strict adherence to deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, proofread, and edit a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, agreements, and correspondence, ensuring accuracy and compliance with deadlines.<br>• Manage extensive court filings at both state and federal levels, including serving pleadings on opposing and associated counsel across multiple venues.<br>• Open and organize new client and matter files, ensuring proper documentation and accessibility.<br>• Create and maintain trial binders, working papers, and materials for business development purposes.<br>• Coordinate schedules for appointments, depositions, and meetings, while managing attorney calendars and travel arrangements.<br>• Track litigation deadlines, update docketing systems, and verify accurate entries for court compliance.<br>• Record attorney time entries in time-keeping software for billing purposes.<br>• Prepare and submit expense and reimbursement reports in accordance with firm policies.<br>• Assist other secretaries and attorneys as needed, contributing to team efficiency and workflow management.
<p>Robert Half is searching for a full-time Legal Assistant to join a wonderful firm in Brookfield, Wisconsin. As a Legal Assistant, your role will involve supporting the team on various transactional matters such as trust and estates, real estate transactions, contracts, and other business-related legal activities. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Accurately draft, edit, and proofread legal documents, including contracts and agreements.</p><p>• Prepare transactional documents such as closing binders and deal summaries.</p><p>• Open new client files and maintain them efficiently.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation, review, and editing of client billing.</p><p>• Prepare and file legal documents in a timely and organized manner.</p><p>• Manage attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments related to transactions.</p><p>• Maintain transactional documents and files, both electronically and in hard copy.</p><p>• Handle phone calls, emails, and other correspondence related to transactional matters with professionalism.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with filing deadlines and requirements related to transactions while maintaining client confidentiality</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented paralegal to join a boutique law firm in Charlotte, North Carolina. In this role, you will support attorneys in estate planning and probate matters, ensuring all legal processes are handled efficiently and accurately. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist attorneys with estate planning tasks, including drafting legal documents and organizing client information.</p><p>• Handle probate and estate administration processes, ensuring compliance with all applicable laws.</p><p>• Conduct legal research related to probate law and estate planning to support case preparation.</p><p>• Prepare and review documentation related to private wealth management and preservation strategies.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and organized case files, ensuring timely updates and accessibility for attorneys.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients to gather necessary information and provide updates on case progress.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline workflows and improve service delivery.</p><p>• Stay informed about changes in estate and probate laws to ensure up-to-date practices.</p><p>• Facilitate the filing of legal documents with courts and other relevant agencies.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to attorneys, including scheduling meetings and managing case deadlines</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a local law firm in the <strong>Portland, Oregon </strong>area<strong> </strong>to identify a Estate Planning Paralegal who is ready to IMMEDIATELY jump in to assist and possibly join their team. This position is contract with potential for extension/conversion into a permanent role..</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Downtown Portland</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $30-35 per hour</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Duration</strong>: 6+ month contract, potential for contract to hire!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> M-F, 8am-5pm, On-site</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct thorough discovery processes by gathering, organizing, and reviewing relevant documentation.</li><li>Monitor and maintain compliance with current estate planning laws and regulations as applicable to drafting work.</li><li>Draft and review estate planning documents, including wills and trusts.</li><li>Research and prepare deeds, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal requirements.</li></ul>
We are looking for a meticulous Senior Legal Assistant to provide crucial support to a team of attorneys in Albany, New York. This role involves performing advanced administrative and clerical tasks, preparing complex legal documents, managing client interactions, and ensuring deadlines are met with precision. The ideal candidate will be skilled in legal software, adept at multitasking, and experienced in mentoring less experienced team members.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and format legal documents, correspondence, memos, and various forms with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Proofread materials to ensure proper grammar, punctuation, spelling, and formatting.<br>• Organize tasks to meet deadlines and prioritize assignments established by attorneys.<br>• Open and maintain client files, including records management for both clients and the firm.<br>• Communicate professionally with clients on behalf of attorneys and facilitate client interactions.<br>• Manage State and Federal electronic filing processes and ensure compliance with rules of practice.<br>• Prepare detailed Table of Contents, Table of Authorities, and transcripts as required.<br>• Maintain attorney calendars and coordinate scheduling efficiently.<br>• Perform billable tasks as needed to support the practice team.<br>• Guide and mentor less experienced Legal Assistants, contributing to their growth.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Junior Paralegal to join our client's team in Tolland, Connecticut. This Contract-to-Hire position offers an excellent opportunity for candidates eager begin their legal career by contributing to administrative and compliance tasks in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and the ability to support legal operations effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Input and update compliance-related data using Salesforce and other software tools.</p><p>• Verify and maintain the accuracy of customer information, including names and addresses, for record-keeping purposes.</p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews to ensure compliance documentation meets legal and administrative standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members on various administrative projects as assigned.</p><p>• Organize and manage legal documents and records to facilitate efficient access and use.</p><p>• Assist with compliance reviews by gathering necessary information and preparing reports.</p><p>• Provide support in the preparation and maintenance of legal correspondence.</p><p>• Address and resolve discrepancies in customer data promptly and effectively.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to organizational policies and procedures in all administrative tasks.</p>
<p>Position Overview</p><p>We are hiring for multiple Litigation Secretary roles in the Sacramento area. These positions are offered on both contract and contract-to-hire bases. We are looking for candidates with extensive expertise in litigation support, calendaring, and running a legal desk while supporting several attorneys. The role demands attention to detail, excellent organizational abilities, and the capacity to excel in a fast-paced setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li><strong>Litigation Support</strong>: Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation, including drafting, formatting, and filing legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery materials.</li><li><strong>Calendaring</strong>: Manage complex attorney schedules, including court appearances, depositions, hearings, and deadlines, ensuring accurate and timely calendar updates.</li><li><strong>Legal Desk Management</strong>: Oversee the administrative operations of a legal desk, including document management, case file organization, and correspondence.</li><li><strong>Attorney Support</strong>: Provide comprehensive administrative support to multiple attorneys, including scheduling meetings, coordinating travel, and handling client communications.</li><li><strong>Document Preparation</strong>: Prepare, proofread, and finalize legal documents, ensuring compliance with court rules and firm standards.</li><li><strong>Client Interaction</strong>: Serve as a point of contact for clients, maintaining professionalism and confidentiality in all communications.</li><li><strong>Case Management</strong>: Track case progress, maintain case files, and ensure all deadlines are met in accordance with court and firm requirements.</li><li><strong>Technology Proficiency</strong>: Utilize legal software (e.g., case management systems, e-filing platforms) and Microsoft Office Suite to streamline workflows.</li><li><strong>E-Filing</strong>: Handle electronic filing of legal documents with state and local courts, ensuring compliance with specific court requirements and deadlines.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a highly organized, detail-oriented professional with a passion for the legal field? An established Personal Injury Law Firm in Albuquerque is looking for an enthusiastic <strong>Legal Coordinator</strong> to join our team. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels at managing multiple priorities, and is eager to make a meaningful impact within a growing team.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Case Management:</strong> Coordinate and monitor case progression, ensuring deadlines, filings, and reporting requirements are met.</li><li><strong>Document Preparation:</strong> Draft, proofread, and organize pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents.</li><li><strong>Client and Attorney Support:</strong> Serve as a liaison between clients, attorneys, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless communication and case updates.</li><li><strong>Legal Research:</strong> Perform or coordinate targeted legal research to support case strategies.</li><li><strong>Administrative Oversight:</strong> Maintain calendars, schedules, and filing systems while supporting the overall operational efficiency of the firm.</li><li><strong>Billing and Records Management:</strong> Track billable hours and manage case-related financial reporting and recordkeeping.</li></ul>
<p>*** This role can sit in LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) or ORANGE COUNTY (IRVINE) or SAN DIEGO (DOWNTOWN) ***</p><p><br></p><p>A state-wide law firm with over 100 attorneys and offices in San Francisco, San Diego, Ventura County, and Costa Mesa is seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant (Legal Secretary).</p><p> </p><p>The San Diego office has 8 attorneys, 2 legal assistants, 1 paralegal, 1 receptionists/admin, 1 office services clerk/IT clerk, and 1 part time file clerk. This firm is like a boutique firm within a regional firm: great resources but intimate team.</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><p>Very busy desk: civil litigation, including labor & employment and business law. Must be familiar with:</p><ul><li>trial prep</li><li>litigation calendaring (no docket clerk)</li><li>TOA/TOCs</li><li>eFiling (60% state, 40% federal, occasional appellate – but the latter is not a deal breaker)</li><li>discovery shells (from macros)</li><li>redlining legal documents</li></ul><p>Fluency in the following software is helpful: CompuLaw for calendaring, Best Authority for TOA/TOCs, iManage for document management, and Adobe for bate stamping.</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>· Firm has an in-house trainer who helps get people set up</p><p>· Laid back environment</p><p>· Longevity of staff</p><p>· Strong benefits – besides standard benefits, the firm covers EAP counseling, travel allowance, and supplemental insurance</p><p>· Staff appreciation lunches, birthday celebrations, holiday gifts, raffles, prizes</p><p>· LA and SD team work very closely/collaboratively with each other and share work. Thus, there is never trouble hitting paralegals. </p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a boutique Miami law firm seeking a Real Estate Paralegal to join its team. This position offers a base salary up to $90,000, performance-based bonus, paid time off, health insurance contribution, parking, and a supportive environment that values growth and work-life balance. The role has no billable hour requirements, maintains office hours of 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. with some hybrid flexibility, and provides direct client interaction with exposure to significant real estate transactions.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of residential real estate transactions, including pre-closing, closing, and post-closing</li><li>Prepare closing statements, escrow letters, and closing checklists</li><li>Order and review title searches, lien searches, estoppels, and surveys</li><li>Clear title and prepare title insurance policies</li><li>Maintain client contact with professionalism and a positive attitude</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal for a long-term contract basis in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in managing contracts, assisting with insurance tracking, and coordinating organizational processes. This position requires a proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate organizational processes and ensure accurate tracking of relevant documentation.</p><p>• Assist in monitoring and managing insurance-related tracking systems.</p><p>• Maintain and oversee contract management processes, ensuring compliance with necessary standards.</p><p>• Draft, review, and manage Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) and other legal documents.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to address contract-related inquiries and resolve issues efficiently.</p><p>• Work independently to manage assigned tasks while meeting deadlines.</p><p>• Provide exceptional customer and client service to support the needs of the organization.</p><p>• Identify and implement solutions to streamline processes and improve efficiency.</p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is recruiting a Trusts, Estates & Probate Paralegal for its well-regarded estate and tax planning law firm client in downtown San Francisco (close to BART/MUNI). The firm services the estates of many of the Bay Area's high net worth and ultra-high net worth families.</p><p><br></p><p>The following are the responsibilities of the Paralegal position:</p><p>- Help the attorneys draft, revise, and finalize trusts, wills, and other estate planning and real estate transaction documents (e.g., purchase & sale agreements);</p><p>- Perform online research (on LexisNexis) and County records research with the various Recorders Offices to gather information on asset transfers, prepare real estate conveyance documents and the transfer of stocks and bonds, partnership and corporate interests, and other assets;</p><p>- Handle filings with the Probate Courts per court procedures and manage those petitions through final distribution;</p><p>- Conduct business entity formation, filings, and maintenance; and</p><p>- Assist with court supervised trust & estate administrations, as well as accountings.</p><p><br></p><p>The following are the qualifications for the Paralegal position:</p><p>- 3++ years of paralegal experience doing estate planning work, and ideally has expertise in Probate Code, Probate Court proceedings, and Heggstad petitions;</p><p>- Paralegal Certificate, Attorney Attestation of Paralegal Work, or otherwise qualified under California Business & Professions Code §6450 et seq.;</p><p>- Software proficiency: MS Word for word processing, Excel (preferred), and Adobe;</p><p>- Notary Public commission is preferred, but can become active once hired; and</p><p>- Flexible work style, able to work independently and complete projects on time, comfortable working on rush assignments, and dedicated to providing high quality legal work product to law firm clientele.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent direct-hire (perm) opportunity with a boutique wealth planning practice that has done very well. The office is very familial-like (good team of paralegals) and is a fairly laid-back atmosphere with very little need for overtime. The base salary range is $80,000-110,000+/yr, DOE, and the employment benefits package is competitive. For confidential consideration, please email your 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 Legal Administrative Assistant with 2 years of law firm experience to join a well-respected law firm in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role involves supporting litigation attorneys by managing legal documents, court filings, and schedules while ensuring seamless administrative operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong communication, organizational, and technical skills, this position will offer you a dynamic and rewarding experience. Litigation experience preferred, but other law firm experience is strongly considered.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a 100% in office position in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and edit legal documents, agreements, and correspondence, including document comparisons, conversions, and manipulation of PDF files.</p><p>• File litigation pleadings and other legal documents electronically with state, federal, and appellate courts nationwide.</p><p>• Manage docketing requirements, including court scheduling orders, briefing schedules, and other mandated litigation timelines.</p><p>• Organize and maintain electronic client files, including pleadings indices, original documents, and other legal materials.</p><p>• Review attorney and paralegal time entries, finalize billing details, and coordinate client invoicing.</p><p>• Provide administrative support such as managing calendars, scheduling meetings, conferences, and depositions, and handling routine correspondence.</p><p>• Deliver high-quality client service by responding promptly to inquiries and ensuring attentive interactions with attorneys and colleagues.</p><p>• Adapt to changing priorities and work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members while maintaining a dependable and detail-oriented demeanor.</p><p>• Assist with trial preparation and ensure all necessary materials are organized and readily accessible.</p>
<p><strong>Legal Assistant – Bankruptcy Section</strong></p><p>Robert Half has partnered with a prestigious Dallas law firm seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant who will provide comprehensive administrative support to a team of attorneys in the Bankruptcy Section. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident, detail-oriented professional to work in a fast-paced, collaborative legal environment. If you thrive on organization, strong multitasking, and delivering excellent support, read on!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview: </strong>You will play a critical role in managing daily administrative operations, coordinating legal filings in bankruptcy courts, maintaining case files, and ensuring the attorneys meet their deadlines. Your contributions will directly impact the success of the attorneys you work with, as well as the overall efficiency of the firm. Confidentiality, attention to detail, and professionalism are essential qualities for this role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><em>Legal Administrative Support</em></p><p> • Draft and format legal documents, including briefs, complaints, motions, discovery requests, subpoenas, and summonses, using firm templates.</p><p> • File legal documents electronically through PACER, adhering to local and federal bankruptcy filing rules.</p><p> • Coordinate multi-document filings and assist in preparing materials (binders, exhibits, digital files) for hearings and submissions.</p><p><em>Case and Document Management</em></p><p> • Maintain organized, accurate documentation in the firm’s document management system (NetDocs).</p><p> • Conduct conflict checks and assist with client/matter intake processes, including setup in the firm’s systems.</p><p> • Collaborate with attorneys and litigation support to manage workflow and ensure deadlines are met.</p><p><em>Attorney Support & Communication</em></p><p> • Manage attorney calendars, meeting schedules, and reminders for deadlines.</p><p> • Proofread documents to ensure accuracy in grammar, formatting, and content.</p><p> • Coordinate travel arrangements for attorneys, including logistics for flights, accommodations, and reimbursements.</p><p><em>Customer Service</em></p><p> • Serve as the first point of contact for clients by providing excellent service via phone, email, and in person.</p><p> • Maintain confidentiality in client communications and attorney-client relationships.</p><p><em>Firm Operations Support</em></p><p> • Assist in firm-specific administrative processes, such as billing, time entry, expense reporting, and scheduling backup support as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our team on a contract basis in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In this role, you will provide essential support to two attorneys, assisting with contract management, privacy-related projects, and data aggregation tasks. This position offers an opportunity to utilize your expertise in legal processes while contributing to meaningful initiatives within the education industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and analyze contract terms to identify risks and recommend necessary edits.<br>• Support attorneys by preparing contracts for finalization and signature.<br>• Handle privacy-related projects, including collecting and organizing data across multiple entities.<br>• Aggregate and analyze data using Excel, ensuring accuracy and completeness.<br>• Assist with various agreements such as research agreements, non-sponsored research agreements, and student activity agreements based on established templates.<br>• Conduct research and compile relevant legal documentation as required.<br>• Collaborate effectively with the risk office to ensure smooth project execution.<br>• Maintain organized records and documentation for all ongoing projects.<br>• Utilize tools such as Adobe Acrobat and case management software to streamline legal processes.
<p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Policy Development Consultant</strong> to lead a comprehensive initiative to modernize, standardize, and digitize our organizational policies. This temporary role will support the development of a U.S.-based employee handbook and ensure alignment across departments and global offices.</p><p>We’re looking for a high-performing <strong>Paralegal</strong>, <strong>Documentarian</strong>, or <strong>Librarian</strong> with strong project management skills and a passion for clarity, compliance, and organizational excellence.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Policy Development Consultant (Temporary)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid – 2–3 days onsite in New York, NY</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> 6–9 months</p><p><strong>Pay: $30+/hour</strong></p><p><strong>Start Date:</strong> ASAP</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p><strong>Policy Inventory & Stakeholder Engagement</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct a full inventory of existing policies across all departments.</li><li>Establish relationships with policy owners and stakeholders.</li><li>Create a digital catalog of policies with metadata and version control.</li><li>Assess which policies are outdated, current, or no longer relevant.</li><li>Categorize policies by legal requirement vs. management discretion.</li><li>Present findings to the Risk Management Task Force (RMTF) for endorsement.</li></ul><p><strong>Policy Standardization & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Develop naming conventions and review timelines for all policies.</li><li>Design a standardized policy template for consistency.</li><li>Define preferred terminology (e.g., “supervisor” vs. “manager”).</li><li>Prioritize policies for revision, fast-tracking, or retirement.</li><li>Ensure legal compliance with federal, state, and local regulations (e.g., Crown Act).</li><li>Identify policies requiring employee attestation and establish tracking in PowerDMS.</li></ul><p><strong>Policy Publishing & Staff Education</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare finalized policies for upload into PowerDMS and/or the Stoop.</li><li>Confirm policy owners and contact points for each document.</li><li>Collaborate with Internal Communications on rollout strategy.</li><li>Host office hours and develop educational materials for staff.</li><li>Create a presentation deck for RMTF members to share at the December all-staff meeting.</li><li>Design an annual policy awareness event to promote engagement and understanding.</li></ul><p><strong>Global Policy Expansion</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with international offices to replicate the policy development process.</li><li>Adapt U.S.-based frameworks to meet local compliance and cultural needs.</li><li>Support global alignment and consistency in policy documentation and access.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with an international, AM100 law firm that's hiring a Trust & Estates Paralegal with at least 5-8+ years of experience to join their team. This Trust & Estates Paralegal is responsible for providing paralegal support to attorneys in the administration of all aspects of trusts and estates in probate within established administrative procedures. This position is paying between $95-130K+ plus bonus and phenomenal benefits. In addition, this firm a highly flexible hybrid WFH schedule. Yearly billable requirement is 1,700 hours. If you are looking to join one of the top law firms in the world, then this is the opportunity for you!</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Trust & Estates Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the entire process of trusts and estates in probate</li><li>Prepare, file, and manage probate documents associated with opening and closing estates</li><li>Handle the collection and distribution of estate or decedent’s assets</li><li>Establish and manage estate checking accounts</li><li>Prepare and file Illinois state and federal estate tax returns, including court inventory</li><li>Coordinate asset transfers and trust funding, communicating with relevant parties when necessary</li><li>Ensure compliance with the Corporate Transparency Act and firm policy in maintaining beneficial ownership information</li><li>Prepare for federal audits by compiling necessary information</li></ul><p> </p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, AVP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
