We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join a fast-paced trust and probate litigation team in Irvine, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can quickly provide dependable onsite support to attorneys handling a high-volume caseload. The position requires strong litigation coordination skills, sound judgment, and the ability to keep deadlines, filings, and daily legal operations running smoothly.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee attorney schedules by organizing calendars, monitoring court dates, and maintaining accurate litigation deadlines.<br>• Maintain docket accuracy by reviewing applicable court procedures and updating deadline tracking systems for active matters.<br>• Prepare, submit, and monitor electronic court filings with California Superior Courts, ensuring documents are filed correctly and on time.<br>• Create initial drafts and formatted templates for pleadings, discovery materials, and other litigation documents for attorney review.<br>• Arrange virtual meetings and case-related conferences through platforms such as Microsoft Teams and Zoom.<br>• Provide day-to-day litigation and administrative assistance to support attorneys in managing active trust and probate disputes.<br>• Help maintain organized case materials and legal documents so attorneys can respond efficiently to ongoing case demands.
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Orange, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will handle post-judgment collections in landlord-tenant cases while navigating the complexities of California legal procedures. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel at managing detailed legal processes, this role is an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle post-judgment collections for landlord-tenant disputes while ensuring compliance with California laws.<br>• Prepare and file various post-judgment enforcement documents, including writs of execution, wage garnishments, bank levies, and claims of exemption.<br>• Communicate effectively with judgment debtors to negotiate payment plans and settlements.<br>• Collaborate with California courts and sheriff’s offices to coordinate enforcement actions.<br>• Maintain accurate records and ensure meticulous attention to detail throughout all legal processes.<br>• Manage a high-volume caseload, meeting strict daily deadlines and prioritizing tasks efficiently.<br>• Provide detail oriented and consistent communication with clients, ensuring their needs are addressed.<br>• Work collaboratively within a team-oriented legal office environment.<br>• Conduct judgment debtor examinations as required by case specifics.
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to provide comprehensive support to attorneys and ensure the efficient operation of legal cases and firm processes. This role requires a proactive individual who excels in managing legal documentation, scheduling, correspondence, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a deep understanding of litigation procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Open and close legal cases by obtaining necessary contracts, authorizations, and case details, and ensure proper documentation is circulated.<br>• Draft, prepare, and send legal correspondence, including communications with clients and other relevant parties.<br>• Coordinate travel arrangements for attorneys and manage incoming mail and service documents appropriately.<br>• Order and organize investigation reports and medical records for case files.<br>• Transcribe dictation promptly and maintain attorney calendars for appointments, depositions, and court schedules.<br>• Create, maintain, and organize both physical and electronic case files, ensuring all documents are saved and routed correctly.<br>• Prepare and file complaints, motions, and other pleadings in state and federal courts, adhering to deadlines and filing requirements.<br>• Schedule court appearances, depositions, and client meetings, arranging for interpreters or videographers when necessary.<br>• Assist in trial preparation by organizing trial binders, exhibits, and other materials, and coordinating expert witnesses and jury instructions.<br>• Manage discovery processes, ensuring timely receipt and distribution to attorneys, paralegals, and clients.
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to support a busy litigation practice in San Francisco, California. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment and can balance document preparation, court filing coordination, and administrative support with a high level of accuracy. The successful candidate will work closely with attorneys and colleagues while helping maintain organized case files, manage deadlines, and provide attentive service to clients.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, format, and finalize litigation materials such as pleadings, motions, discovery papers, correspondence, and other case-related documents for submission and distribution.<br>• Manage electronic filing activities in state and federal courts, including trial and appellate matters, while monitoring filing requirements and deadlines.<br>• Open and organize digital matter files, maintain accurate records, and support ongoing file administration through the firm's document management tools.<br>• Draft, revise, and process legal and administrative documents, memoranda, and communications with strong attention to detail and consistency.<br>• Coordinate client onboarding tasks and maintain complete, up-to-date case information throughout the life of each matter.<br>• Handle administrative support functions including billing assistance, travel arrangements, and expense report processing for assigned attorneys.<br>• Track calendars, deadlines, and litigation milestones to help ensure timely responses and effective workflow management.<br>• Communicate clearly with clients, attorneys, court personnel, and internal team members to support smooth day-to-day litigation operations.
<p>A Burlingame-based law firm is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support a Trusts & Estates team. This is a process-driven, administrative-focused role supporting a group of paralegals with document management, file organization, and day-to-day workflow coordination.</p><p>This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a structured environment, takes ownership of routine processes, and can work independently with strong attention to detail.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily document flow, including scanning, organizing, and filing incoming mail and client documents </li><li>Maintain and organize physical and electronic client files, including file creation and ongoing file management </li><li>Prepare and process outgoing correspondence and document transmittals </li><li>Finalize documents for signature, ensuring accuracy and completeness </li><li>Track certified mail receipts and delivery confirmations </li><li>Assemble exhibits and supporting documentation for legal filings, tax returns, and petitions </li><li>Coordinate administrative filings, including lodging wills and recording deeds </li><li>Prepare proofs of service and assist with post-recording document processing </li><li>Support file audits, document organization, and records management projects </li><li>Provide administrative support to a team of five paralegals, including remote team members </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>High-End Plaintiff Trial Firm Seeks Litigation Legal Assistant</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A highly regarded California-based plaintiff trial firm headquartered in Beverly Hills seeks a Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys handling complex personal injury and civil litigation matters. </p><p><br></p><p>The environment is professional, collaborative, and trial-focused, with a reputation for strong mentorship and long employee tenure. This Litigation Legal Assistant position will support two attorneys and play an important role in keeping cases moving efficiently through the litigation process.</p><p><br></p><p>The Litigation Legal Assistant will work closely with attorneys handling active litigation matters in both federal and state courts. This Litigation Legal Assistant role offers the opportunity to be involved in sophisticated litigation matters while working alongside experienced trial lawyers in a supportive environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Legal Assistant Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support two attorneys in managing active litigation matters.</li><li>Prepare, format, and file pleadings in federal and California state courts.</li><li>Draft correspondence, pleadings, and basic litigation documents for attorney review.</li><li>Maintain litigation calendars including court deadlines, hearings, and discovery schedules.</li><li>Organize and maintain litigation files and case documentation.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p> 40-hour work week.</p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>High-end plaintiff trial practice handling sophisticated litigation matters.</li><li>Supportive firm culture with strong employee retention.</li><li>We have successfully placed multiple legal assistants with the firm who have remained long-term, including one assistant celebrating eight years with the firm this week.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary: </strong>$85,000-$105,000 (DOE)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>100% employer-paid medical benefits for employee</li><li>401(k) eligibility after 12 months of employment</li></ul><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a dynamic law firm in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys through legal research, document management, and coordination of case timelines. If you have a strong background in civil litigation and excellent organizational skills, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparations and ongoing litigation.<br>• Manage and review legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.<br>• Coordinate schedules and maintain calendars to ensure timely court filings and meetings.<br>• Assist in drafting and filing court documents, including e-filing procedures.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to gather information and prepare for interviews.<br>• Monitor and track deadlines for municipal cases and ensure timely submission of required documentation.<br>• Provide administrative support, including managing correspondence and maintaining case files.<br>• Communicate effectively with court personnel and other legal professionals to facilitate case progress.<br>• Organize and maintain case timelines to ensure seamless case management.<br>• Ensure adherence to legal procedures and standards within all assigned tasks.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support our legal team in Akron, Ohio. This role involves providing essential administrative and litigation assistance to ensure smooth workflows and effective case management. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to supporting attorneys in various legal tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and manage court filings, including handling e-filing processes accurately and efficiently.<br>• Assist with scheduling and maintaining attorneys' calendars to ensure timely coordination of meetings, deadlines, and court appearances.<br>• Provide litigation support by organizing case documents, drafting correspondence, and managing discovery materials.<br>• Coordinate with insurance companies and other parties involved in personal injury cases.<br>• Maintain a comprehensive and organized filing system to ensure quick access to legal records and documentation.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and court personnel to facilitate case progress.<br>• Monitor case deadlines and ensure compliance with all legal requirements.<br>• Offer administrative support by preparing reports, memos, and other legal materials as needed.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to streamline case management and optimize workflow efficiency.
<p>An urgent search is on!!! An exceptional Litigation Legal Assistant is needed immediately for 3 Partners at one of the finest firms in Uptown! This role is ideal for someone with significant experience in litigation support and a strong understanding of legal procedures. If you excel in managing complex tasks, thrive under deadlines, and are passionate about supporting attorneys and clients, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys specializing in Business Litigation cases.</p><p>• Prepare, format, and manage legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Handle electronic filing systems for submitting court documents efficiently and in a timely manner.</p><p>• Coordinate schedules and manage calendars to track court dates, deadlines, and appointments.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive client and case information while adhering to high standards of professionalism.</p><p>• Utilize case management software and tools like Adobe Acrobat to organize and track case details.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and team members to facilitate smooth operations.</p><p>• Prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines.</p><p>• Stay updated on litigation procedures and assist in keeping the team informed of any changes or updates.</p><p>Things will be so much better than ok if you look into this open position. Confidentially send your resume to rosemarie.jones<at>roberthalf.<com></p>
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to support daily client-facing and administrative operations for a busy legal team. This Contract position is ideal for someone who communicates clearly, stays organized in a fast-paced environment, and can manage scheduling, intake, and front office coordination with accuracy. The role will help create a positive experience for clients while keeping attorney schedules and case information up to date.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle a large volume of incoming phone calls, respond clearly to inquiries, and direct matters to the appropriate team members.<br>• Coordinate initial meetings by arranging consultation appointments and following up with clients to confirm attendance.<br>• Welcome visitors, oversee reception activities, and maintain an organized and detail-oriented front desk presence.<br>• Complete client intake processes by collecting key background details and ensuring information is recorded accurately.<br>• Obtain, track, and organize required documents in advance of consultations so attorneys are prepared for meetings.<br>• Maintain and update calendars for attorneys and staff, including scheduling changes, appointment coordination, and availability tracking.<br>• Enter and manage information within case management software to keep records current, complete, and easy to access.<br>• Support a consistent and detail-oriented client experience by providing timely communication and organized administrative assistance.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Akron, Ohio. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys, ensuring smooth operations and efficient handling of litigation cases. This position requires strong organizational skills and familiarity with legal processes, including e-filing and civil litigation procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the scheduling and calendaring of important deadlines, court dates, and client meetings.<br>• Handle e-filing for legal documents in compliance with court requirements.<br>• Assist attorneys with litigation tasks, including document preparation and case management.<br>• Coordinate court filings and ensure accuracy in submitted documents.<br>• Maintain organized records and files for ongoing legal cases.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients and legal professionals to facilitate case progress.<br>• Support attorneys with administrative tasks to enhance workflow efficiency.<br>• Monitor deadlines and proactively address any scheduling conflicts.<br>• Prepare and organize legal documents for hearings and trials.<br>• Ensure compliance with legal protocols and procedures in all tasks.
<p>Mid‑size litigation team seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys across all phases of litigation. This Litigation Legal Assistant role is ideal for someone who is detail‑oriented, deadline‑driven, and comfortable managing multiple cases in a fast‑paced environment, offering close collaboration with attorneys and exposure to complex litigation matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Key responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support litigation attorneys with pleadings, discovery, motions, and trial preparation</li><li>Draft, format, file, and serve legal documents in state and federal courts</li><li>Manage calendars, deadlines, and court rules compliance</li><li>Coordinate filings, e‑filings, and service of process</li><li>Organize and maintain case files (electronic and physical)</li><li>Communicate with courts, clients, and opposing counsel as needed</li></ul>
<p>Litigation Assistant- Two positions </p><p>Our client, the Denver office of a regional law firm is looking for a 3 plus years Litigation Legal Assistant who would be responsible for proactively providing legal administrative support to the attorneys primarily commercial litigation group. The individual will be working in a dynamic environment that requires excellent organization, handling a multitude of tasks simultaneously, independent thinking and self-direction, the ability to work well with people, and determination to get the job done. The Legal Assistant Assistant interacts with clients and firm staff at all levels in a fast paced environment, sometimes under pressure, while remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient, with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality; maintains accurate filing and organizational systems of both paper and electronic files with the highest regard for ease of use and timely retrieval of documents; assists with database updates and data management; assists with the preparation of legal documents, including discovery requests, deposition notices, subpoenas, motions, and other pleadings; assists with e-discovery including review and identification of responsive documents for production to opposing party, as well as, review and categorization of documents provided in response to discovery requests; communicates effectively and professionally with courts, clients, and opposing counsel when needed; e-files court documents; prepares correspondence; manages busy calendars, prioritizing meeting requests with internal and external groups; interfaces with clients and other outside entities regarding assigned matters; and contributes to the overall team effort by working with all members and levels of the firm. The firm offers a very competitive salary, a hybrid working environment, excellent benefits, 401k, and bonus! We are looking to be making hires right away for the right candidate. If you are interested, please email your resume to Director, mala.saraogi@roberthalf[dot][com] for immediate consideration!</p>
<p>Robert Half looking for a full-time Legal Assistant to support a busy Trusts and Estates practice in Park Ridge, Illinois. This position is ideal for someone who can manage sensitive legal matters, coordinate deadlines, and communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and outside parties. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to estate planning, probate, and related legal work within a collaborative and client-centered law firm environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys with day-to-day legal and administrative tasks related to trusts, estates, and probate matters.</li><li>Maintain organized paper and digital case records to ensure documents are accurate, accessible, and up to date.</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, and third parties in a clear and effective manner regarding case status, documentation, and scheduling needs.</li><li>Oversee attorney calendars by arranging meetings, tracking deadlines, and coordinating appointments and court-related dates.</li><li>Perform legal research and gather supporting information to assist with ongoing matters and case preparation.</li><li>Process file intake and closure in accordance with firm procedures and recordkeeping standards.</li><li>Assist with preparation and handling of court filings and legal documents connected to estate planning and estate administration.</li></ul>
<p>Litigation Legal Assistant </p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a leading litigation firm in downtown Denver. The firm represents sophisticated clients in high-stakes civil trials, appeals and related litigation ranging from complex commercial to class actions to multidistrict litigations. This position is a floater litigation legal assistant position where you would be working in various litigation practice areas. It is a full time, 37.5-hour work week with excellent benefits. This is a non-exempt position and is entitled to overtime pay. Regular hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., including lunch hour. This position supports the Firm’s timekeepers by completing the position’s essential duties and responsibilities and projects as assigned.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>Provide support to billable staff including lawyers and paralegals.</p><p>Responsible for document handling including drafting, proofreading, photocopying or scanning, and distribution as needed. May also finalize and file court documents as needed. Maintain document management system for assigned matters.</p><p>Coordinate correspondence including email correspondence for team distribution, and proper filing in document management system.</p><p>Prepare, edit, proofread, and finalize timekeeping entries for team members, and review and proofread billing correspondence, ensuring compliance with billing guidelines and budgets as applicable.</p><p>Prepare and submit conflict checks, new business memoranda, and engagement agreements as requested. Monitor and maintain billable staff calendars and assist with scheduling as needed.</p><p>Prepare and submit expense requests. May be asked to assist with travel or other related items.</p><p>Ability to locate and download court documents from State and Federal jurisdictions as requested.</p><p>Other special duties or projects may be requested depending on billable staff needs.</p><p>This position required experience with 3 plus years of e-filings with the court systems and federal filings experience is highly preferred. Proficiency in Office Suite programs and strong attention to detail is required to be successful in this position! The client offers an excellent pay and a very competitive benefits package. If you are qualified for this position, please email your resume to Director, mala.saraogi@roberthalf[dot][com] for immediate consideration!</p>
<p>Legal Assistant to join our team in San Francisco, California.</p><p><br></p><p>Duties: </p><ul><li>Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery materials. </li><li>TOCs and TOAs</li><li>Electronic and paper filing </li><li>Prepare binders and document production </li><li>Provide administrative assistance on complex litigation processes and deadlines</li><li>Support attorneys with time management tasks, time entry and billing coordination </li></ul>
<p>A San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support its civil litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering hands-on experience in a collaborative, plaintiff-side law firm environment with long-term potential. The Legal Assistant will provide essential administrative and case support to attorneys and paralegals handling civil litigation matters, primarily personal injury cases. This role is ideal for a legal professional looking to deepen their litigation experience while contributing to the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced firm.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys and paralegals</li><li>Assist with drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Help prepare and organize pleadings, discovery, and case materials</li><li>Maintain and organize electronic and physical case files</li><li>Track deadlines, assist with calendaring, and schedule meetings and appointments</li><li>Coordinate with clients, court personnel, experts, and vendors as needed</li><li>Assist with court filings and service of documents under attorney direction</li><li>Support trial preparation and other litigation-related tasks as assigned</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Danvers, Massachusetts. In this role, you will provide comprehensive support to attorneys, ensuring smooth case management and efficient litigation processes. The ideal candidate possesses strong organizational skills, a thorough understanding of court procedures, and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal assistance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate attorneys’ schedules, including depositions, hearings, meetings, and travel arrangements.<br>• Prepare and electronically file legal documents in both state and federal courts.<br>• Draft and organize pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and exhibits.<br>• Conduct legal research and maintain both electronic and physical case files.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff to facilitate case progress.<br>• Assist in trial preparation by gathering documentation, organizing evidence, and preparing witnesses.<br>• Manage new case openings, track attorney time entries, and compile expense reports.
<p><strong>Legal Assistant – Collections & Bankruptcy</strong></p><p>A prominent, well-established South Carolina defense firm is expanding its <strong>Columbia</strong> team. We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support a high-volume Collections and Bankruptcy practice. This is an ideal role for a professional who thrives in a focused, "roll-up-your-sleeves" environment and prefers direct, person-to-person collaboration over endless email chains.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The Legal Assistant Role</strong></p><p>In this position, you will provide comprehensive case management and administrative support to a Managing Director within a busy practice group. You will be joining an established, collaborative team that includes a Paralegal and a Junior Associate.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Case Coordination:</strong> Manage the full lifecycle of files, including database maintenance and tracking critical deadlines for hearings, depositions, and trials.</li><li><strong>Document Production:</strong> Draft and proofread essential legal filings such as discovery responses, motions, and subpoenas.</li><li><strong>Court Filings:</strong> Execute electronic filings (E-filing) within South Carolina and US District Courts.</li><li><strong>Administrative Flow:</strong> Handle incoming communications, schedule appointments, and coordinate travel logistics for attorneys.</li><li><strong>Office Synergy:</strong> Engage in frequent in-person briefings with leadership to ensure tasks are aligned and deadlines are met.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are partnering with a well‑established national law firm to hire an experienced <strong>Litigation Administrative Assistant</strong> to support Labor & Employment and Commercial Litigation attorneys in its Chicago office. This role provides high‑level support in a collaborative, professional environment and offers a hybrid schedule.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prioritize and manage workload independently to meet competing deadlines</li><li>Prepare, edit, file, and manage litigation documents including pleadings, motions, discovery, subpoenas, and correspondence</li><li>Confidently e‑file in state and federal courts</li><li>Open new matters, run conflicts checks, and assist with engagement letters</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, court deadlines, depositions, mediations, and trial logistics</li><li>Coordinate travel arrangements and prepare itineraries</li><li>Maintain client files (digital and hard copy) throughout the full lifecycle</li><li>Communicate professionally with courts, clients, opposing counsel, and internal teams</li><li>Process incoming and outgoing mail and emails</li><li>Utilize document management and workflow systems to manage work volume efficiently</li><li>Enter and release attorney time as needed and maintain billing numbers</li><li>Prepare and submit expense reports</li><li>Answer and screen phone calls with discretion</li><li>Handle additional administrative tasks as requested</li></ul>
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Waterloo, Iowa. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting legal operations, handling client-related tasks, and ensuring smooth case management. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple responsibilities efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct client intake processes to gather necessary information and establish case files.<br>• Handle client file management using Clio, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records.<br>• Request and manage medical records to support case documentation.<br>• Oversee a caseload of 20-40 car accident and personal injury cases, maintaining attention to detail and organization.<br>• Coordinate and maintain schedules through effective calendar management.<br>• Communicate with clients and other stakeholders to provide updates and address inquiries.<br>• Assist in preparing legal documents and correspondence as needed.<br>• Ensure compliance with legal standards and procedures in all case-related activities.<br>• Support attorneys with administrative tasks to streamline case workflows.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join a dedicated plaintiff litigation team in Englewood, Colorado. In this role, you will provide critical support to attorneys handling personal injury cases, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional client service. The ideal candidate combines professionalism with strong organizational and communication skills. If you are qualified for this position, please send your resume to amy.thomas@roberthalf[dot][com]. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and manage legal documents, including filing with courts and tracking deadlines.</p><p>• Coordinate and maintain attorneys’ calendars to ensure timely scheduling of hearings and appointments.</p><p>• Handle e-filing and court submissions with precision and adherence to procedural requirements.</p><p>• Assist in drafting correspondence, pleadings, and other legal materials as needed.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients to address inquiries and provide case updates.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and other legal staff to support case preparation and execution.</p><p>• Conduct research and gather information relevant to personal injury cases.</p><p>• Monitor case progress and maintain organized records for quick reference.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with legal standards and firm procedures in all tasks performed.</p><p>• Provide general administrative support to the legal team, including handling phone calls and managing supplies.</p>
<p>National immigration law firm has an immediate opening for an entry level Legal Assistant! This Legal Assistant will perform challenging, substantive legal work with a focus on preparing immigration applications. The firm provides comprehensive training and support to ensure your success, including ongoing workshops, legal practice meetings, and a client service team structure that facilitates mentoring from senior professionals. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to build a rewarding career in immigration law and the legal field. This Legal Assistant must be able to work on-site full-time in San Jose, CA. The ideal candidate will be a recent college graduate or have 1-2+ years of experience working in the legal field.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Perform tasks related to case preparation and filing of petitions with government agencies, including document gathering, document review, case drafting, and case filing.</li><li>With the guidance of your supervisor, communicate with foreign nationals and client contacts, providing clear and prompt responses regarding case status or other general inquiries.</li><li>Meet assigned deadlines that adhere to Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and communicate case progress, status, escalations to supervisor.</li><li>Compile and summarize large quantities of data within case management systems for reporting to clients, managers and team.</li><li>Understand and contribute to team and individual productivity goals.</li><li>Demonstrate flexibility and initiative.</li><li>Follow documented firm standards and policies to mitigate risk and ensure regulatory, operational and client compliance (e.g., following Data Privacy protocols, using Connect accurately and in line with team and client protocols, etc.).</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A Reno law office is looking for a Legal Assistant to play a key role in supporting attorneys through case development, evidence management, case tracking, and trial preparation.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Keeps cases organized by establishing and organizing files; monitoring calendars; meeting deadlines; documenting actions; inputting information into file database and case management software; confirming case status with attorney.</li><li>Helps develop cases by maintaining contact with people involved in the case; scheduling depositions; preparing and forwarding summonses and subpoenas; drafting complaints; preparing and filing discovery requests; preparing responses to opposing counsel; generating status reports.</li><li>Keeps clients informed by maintaining contact; communicating case progress.</li><li>Maintains case costs by verifying outstanding balances with attorney, clients, and providers.</li><li>Supports case preparation by preparing case summaries and materials for mediation conferences; preparing pleadings; monitoring and obtaining discovery responses; organizing materials for team case review.</li><li>Enhances trial proceedings by organizing evidence; preparing exhibits; scheduling witnesses; ensuring that witnesses are ready when needed; taking courtroom notes.</li><li>Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications.</li><li>Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a boutique law firm in the <strong>Greater Seattle Area </strong>to identify a Legal Assistant who is ready to IMMEDIATELY jump in to assist and possibly join their team. This position is contract with potential for extension.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Coordinate attorney calendars, track court deadlines, and maintain accurate scheduling for hearings, filings, and case-related activities.</li><li>Prepare, organize, and submit legal documents through e-filing in WA, OR, and Federal courts.</li><li>Provide direct administrative and case support to two partners and one associate across an active litigation caseload.</li><li>Assist with billing-related tasks by recording time, supporting invoicing processes, and helping maintain accurate matter records.</li><li>Use legal and office software, including Microsoft Office and Clio, to prepare correspondence, update case information, and manage workflow.</li><li>Help maintain smooth office operations through consistent communication, follow-up, and coordination with attorneys and court-related processes.</li></ul>