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697 results for Entry Level Legal Secretary jobs

Part-Time Legal Secretary
  • Owings Mills, MD
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A small, client-focused law office is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented <strong>Legal Secretary/Paralegal</strong> to support a busy attorney specializing in <strong>Personal Injury</strong> and <strong>Workers’ Compensation</strong> cases. This role offers a mix of administrative and legal support responsibilities, with opportunities for independent work and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare legal documents, routine correspondence, pleadings, and letters.</li><li>Maintain client contact, including answering calls, taking messages, and triaging inquiries.</li><li>Request medical records and draft letters to providers.</li><li>Track client expenses and office supplies.</li><li>Assist with filing new claims and managing case documentation.</li><li>Use legal software tools including <strong>Amicus Attorney</strong>, <strong>Olympus Dictation</strong>, <strong>Outlook</strong>, and <strong>Stamps.com</strong>.</li><li>Occasionally support another attorney who shares the office space.</li><li>Perform basic legal research and document review.</li><li>Familiarity with <strong>CompHub</strong> and <strong>MDEC</strong> systems is a plus (though filing is typically handled by the attorney).</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-07T14:58:44Z
Legal Secretary
  • Arlington, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Legal Secretary to join our client's team in Arlington, Virginia. This permanent role involves supporting attorneys specializing in land use practice, requiring strong organizational and administrative skills. The ideal candidate will excel in managing legal documentation, proofreading, and assisting with various administrative tasks in a detail-oriented legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys in the land use practice area.</p><p>• Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents and correspondence with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Manage court filings and e-filing processes efficiently to ensure timely submissions.</p><p>• Organize and maintain case files using document management systems such as Worldox or iManage.</p><p>• Coordinate and maintain attorneys’ schedules, including meetings, deadlines, and court dates.</p><p>• Communicate with clients and external parties to facilitate case progress.</p><p>• Assist with research and preparation of materials related to land use cases.</p><p>• Monitor deadlines and ensure compliance with legal procedures and requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth workflow and support for attorneys.</p><p>• Handle general office tasks, including phone calls and correspondence, as needed.</p>
  • 2025-10-31T11:24:03Z
Legal Secretary
  • Austin, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 78000.00 - 82000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Austin, Texas. This role involves providing comprehensive support to attorneys in both Litigation and Transactional practice areas. The ideal candidate will excel in organization, multitasking, and client service while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and format legal documents, including motions, briefs, and filings, with precision.<br>• File legal documents electronically in both state and federal courts, ensuring compliance with court procedures.<br>• Manage attorney calendars, monitor deadlines, and coordinate meetings effectively.<br>• Process billing, time entries, and expense reports accurately under attorney supervision.<br>• Organize case files, maintain document storage systems, and uphold confidentiality standards.<br>• Serve as a detail-oriented liaison between attorneys, clients, and internal staff, ensuring excellent client service.<br>• Monitor and manage case details using tools like Court Alert.<br>• Assist in proofreading and editing legal documents to ensure accuracy and clarity.<br>• Provide administrative support and handle dictation tasks as needed.<br>• Support attorneys in complex business and commercial litigation processes.
  • 2025-11-11T15:49:33Z
Legal Secretary
  • Lexington-fayette, KY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 21.85 - 24.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Lexington is looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join a team in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an opportunity to support a dynamic medical/malpractice defense team while contributing to high-quality legal operations. The ideal candidate will excel in administrative tasks, document management, and transcription while maintaining exceptional attention to detail in a fast-paced legal environment. Requires prior legal administrative experience. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide administrative support to 3-4 attorneys and a paralegal, ensuring smooth workflow and communication.</p><p>• Transcribe legal documents and correspondence from dictation with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Manage and organize legal documents, maintaining confidentiality and adhering to filing protocols.</p><p>• Assist with calendar management, scheduling appointments, and coordinating meetings for attorneys.</p><p>• Serve as a backup for other legal secretaries within the practice group when needed.</p><p>• Prepare and handle confidential correspondence and legal filings in compliance with industry standards.</p><p>• Utilize case management software and tools such as Aderant and Adobe Acrobat to complete tasks.</p><p>• Support client relations by handling inquiries and ensuring timely communication.</p><p>• Perform general administrative duties, including data entry, filing, and document preparation.</p><p>• Ensure all tasks are completed within specified deadlines, maintaining high standards of accuracy.</p>
  • 2025-11-14T18:23:42Z
Legal Secretary
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Job Summary</p><p>We are seeking a Legal Secretary for a position in Sacramento CA. In this role, you will provide essential administrative and paralegal support to attorneys, contributing to seamless case management and client service. We welcome applications for both direct hire and temp-to-hire arrangements.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage calendars, schedule appointments, and coordinate court appearances, depositions, and client meetings for multiple attorneys.</li><li>Prepare, file, and organize legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and settlement agreements related to personal injury claims.</li><li>Handle client communications via phone, email, and in-person interactions, providing updates on case progress and gathering initial intake information for accident or injury reports.</li><li>Conduct basic research on case details, such as medical records, accident reports, and insurance policies, to support trial preparation.</li><li>Maintain confidential client files, ensuring compliance with legal standards and firm protocols for sensitive personal injury documentation.</li><li>Assist with billing, expense tracking, and contingency fee calculations, while coordinating with medical providers and expert witnesses.</li><li>Perform general office duties, including data entry, transcription of attorney notes, and preparation of correspondence for negotiations or settlements.</li><li>Support the firm's 24/7 availability by managing urgent inquiries and facilitating quick responses during off-hours as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-14T23:54:01Z
Legal Secretary
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Exciting Legal Secretary opportunity with a top law firm in their Century City office. We have placed staff who are happy! </p><p><br></p><p>This firm is seeking a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This role is ideal for an experienced individual who excels in providing comprehensive support to attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment. The position involves working with a collaborative team in a prestigious AM Law 100 firm known for its strong federal practice and commitment to pro bono efforts.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage high-volume state and federal court filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal deadlines.</p><p>• Edit, format, and proofread legal documents to maintain high standards.</p><p>• Prepare and submit expense reports and assist with time entry tasks.</p><p>• Utilize various software such as iManage and Chrome River to facilitate document management and administrative processes.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to attorneys, including scheduling meetings, managing calendars, and booking travel arrangements.</p><p>• Collaborate with office clerks and other secretaries to ensure seamless workflow and efficient operations.</p><p>• Offer specialized support to assigned practice groups, including consumer finance, with flexibility in work hours.</p><p>• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality in all communications and tasks.</p><p>• Participate in firm-wide initiatives and contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at > RobertHalf.< com ></p>
  • 2025-10-24T22:24:21Z
Legal Secretary
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-established boutique plaintiff litigation firm is seeking a legal secretary with 5+ years of experience in civil litigation. This legal secretary will work with another legal secretary to support the attorneys. </p><p> </p><p><strong>This role is 100% onsite in West LA</strong>, and the work hours are 9 am to 5 pm. This legal secretary will prepare legal documents and file in state and federal courts, serve subpoenas, and create TOAs/TOCs.</p><p> </p><p>The firm has excellent stability and will pay 100% for parking, paid holidays, 2 weeks of vacation time, and 1 week for sick time. </p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this Legal Secretary opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCalRHL</p>
  • 2025-10-28T23:48:56Z
Legal Secretary
  • Fresno, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 52000.00 - 62400.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Fresno, California. The ideal candidate will support attorneys in civil litigation and personal injury cases, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality legal documentation. This role requires someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong understanding of legal procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and draft legal documents, including motions and pleadings, with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Organize and maintain case files to ensure accessibility and compliance with legal standards.<br>• Assist attorneys with depositions, ensuring all necessary materials and arrangements are in place.<br>• Conduct research to support civil litigation and personal injury cases.<br>• Facilitate communication between attorneys, clients, and other parties involved in legal processes.<br>• Manage scheduling and deadlines for court appearances and other legal proceedings.<br>• Review and proofread legal documents to ensure accuracy and adherence to regulations.<br>• Provide administrative support to attorneys, including handling correspondence and managing calendars.<br>• Stay updated on changes in civil litigation and personal injury law to enhance case preparation.<br>• Coordinate with licensed attorneys to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
  • 2025-11-14T15:23:43Z
Litigation Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to join our team in San Francisco, California. This role is essential in providing comprehensive administrative and legal support to attorneys, ensuring smooth case management and efficient operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of legal processes and a proactive approach to managing deadlines and priorities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate attorney schedules by organizing meetings, depositions, court appearances, and travel plans while tracking filing deadlines and court requirements.<br>• Prepare and format legal documents, including pleadings and correspondence, ensuring accuracy and compliance with state and federal standards.<br>• Manage document submissions for court filings, discovery processes, arbitration, mediation, and hearings.<br>• Handle incoming and outgoing mail efficiently, ensuring timely delivery and proper routing as needed.<br>• Draft correspondence, analyze information, and arrange logistics for court reporters, expert witnesses, and other legal resources.<br>• Create and maintain reminder systems for deadlines and calendar events to support case preparation.<br>• Organize and maintain both client-specific and general files, periodically reviewing them for archiving or closure.<br>• Oversee conflict checks and new matter request forms, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to protocols.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism to uphold attorney-client relationships.<br>• Assist with time entry, billing reviews, and document assembly, as well as any additional administrative tasks as required.
  • 2025-11-05T17:39:26Z
Litigation Legal Secretary
  • Emeryville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Litigation Legal Secretary in Emeryville, California. This position involves supporting 2-3 attorneys in a law firm setting, with a strong focus on coordinating deadlines, maintaining large case files, and managing attorney calendars. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain large case files to ensure efficient workflow and timely case progression</p><p>• Coordinate deadlines and ensure thorough follow-through to avoid any legal complications</p><p>• Prepare correspondence and discovery documents, ensuring accuracy and completeness</p><p>• Handle e-filings and traditional mail filings, adhering to all legal procedures and deadlines</p><p>• Schedule hearings, ensuring all parties are informed and available</p><p>• Manage attorney calendars, preventing scheduling conflicts and ensuring optimal time management</p><p>• Maintain a master calendar for follow-up actions, ensuring no tasks are overlooked</p><p>• Leverage proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook to manage work and communicate effectively</p><p>• Cultivate strong client relations, providing excellent customer service while handling sensitive information</p><p>• Contribute to team efforts, working collaboratively to achieve firm goals.</p>
  • 2025-11-05T18:33:46Z
Legal Secretary
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a Legal Assistant for a busy and growing plaintiff personal injury law firm. This is a full-time, in-office role with an excellent opportunity for long-term growth and advancement. The position is located in Santa Barbara, CA (100% on site) and pays $75,000-$90.000 per year with excellent benefits (100% paid for employee).</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• E-file documents in both state and federal courts</p><p><br></p><p>• Draft, edit, and format correspondence, pleadings, and legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>• Maintain and organize physical and digital client files</p><p><br></p><p>• Calendar deadlines, hearings, depositions, and appointments</p><p><br></p><p>• Communicate with clients, courts, insurance adjusters, and medical providers</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare case files for depositions, hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences</p><p><br></p><p>• Propound and serve written discovery</p><p><br></p><p>• Notice and coordinate depositions, mediations, and arbitrations</p><p><br></p><p>• Assist with trial preparation including trial binders, exhibit lists, and logistics</p><p><br></p><p>• Coordinate with expert witnesses (scheduling, records, communication, etc.)</p><p><br></p><p>• Provide general administrative and legal support to attorneys and case managers</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-07T16:19:06Z
Sr. Legal Secretary
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A powerhouse litigation firm in Costa Mesa is seeking an experienced litigation secretary to join their team-oriented group of legal secretaries. The ideal litigation secretary will have 8+ years of experience in complex business law. Stability on the resume is a must. They want someone to join this team for the rest of their career! </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><ul><li>Working on silicosis cases:</li><li>eFiling in state, federal, and appellate courts (plus occasional filings under seal)</li><li>calendaring litigation deadlines (CompuLaw) – no docketing department</li><li>trial preparation (binders, exhibits, etc.) – office services department does the printing/tabbing</li><li>creating discovery shells and TOAs/TOCs - no word processing department</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>There is a night secretary who can finish up work after hours.</li><li>Strong tenure. Many support staff have been there 10, 15, 20 years.</li><li>Complex, high-end cases with notable clients.</li><li>“The environment here is very nice. we do not allow any disrespect of anyone - from offices services up. We want to know about issues right away to take care of them. We don't wany anyone to feel like they are on an island. Even Todd, he will ask me what is going on. He doesn't want to assume no news is good news.” – office manager</li><li>Team pitches in to help each other out when one person is slammed.</li><li>“The secretaries operate as a team. If you have 4 attorneys, and one is doing an MSJ, that will take you all day. If you have other things you need to, we can put out an SOS like "who is available to help out with this?" and inevitably, a few will say "I can take it!" We are looking for someone willing to do that. You have to be nice! If not, you'll bring down the whole team!” – office manager </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><ul><li><u>Hours</u>: 7.5 hour days. OT during trial preparation. 8:30-5 or 9-5:30, but depends on attorney needs.</li><li><u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</li><li>Law firm experience, not in-house litigation.</li><li>Little movement on the resume (they will not entertain folks who switch jobs every year or two).</li><li>Someone willing to step up and help others. The secretary team really does pitch in and help each other out.</li><li>Comfortable supporting high-end attorneys on complex cases</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-14T23:58:42Z
Legal Secretary/Paralegal
  • East Syracuse, NY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 23.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled and motivated Legal Secretary/Paralegal to join our team in East Syracuse, New York. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual seeking to grow their expertise in the legal field. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude to support legal operations effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft legal documents including motions, summons, and complaints with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Manage and organize case files to ensure timely access to important information.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and other legal staff to provide comprehensive administrative support.<br>• Conduct research and compile information relevant to legal cases.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Word and Excel proficiently for document creation and data management.<br>• Maintain communication with clients and external parties as needed to support case management.<br>• Ensure compliance with legal procedures and deadlines.<br>• Adapt to cloud-based legal systems and tools to streamline workflows.<br>• Assist in preparing materials for court proceedings and meetings.
  • 2025-10-29T15:23:46Z
Legal Assistant
  • South San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 30.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>An AV-rated, management-side employment law firm in South San Francisco has an urgent need for an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to support a team of four attorneys on a contract-to-hire basis. This is a hands-on litigation support role covering case management from start to finish. The ideal candidate is a seasoned litigation legal assistant or legal secretary with deep knowledge of state and federal court procedures, impeccable attention to detail, and the ability to operate with minimal supervision. This is a fully onsite role offering stability, a collegial environment, and an opportunity to join a well-established boutique firm known for its high-quality work and strong employee tenure.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Support litigation matters from case opening through resolution</p><p>• Prepare, file, and serve documents in state and federal courts</p><p>• Manage and maintain court calendars, deadlines, and hearing schedules</p><p>• Open new matters and organize case files</p><p>• Assist attorneys with day-to-day case management and workflow</p><p>• Perform light administrative duties (filing, scanning, organizing documents)</p><p>• Manage monthly billing cycles in coordination with the firm’s billing system</p><p>• Draft simple correspondence and assist with formatting documents as needed</p><p>• Communicate with court personnel, opposing counsel, and clients when appropriate</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite and adapt to new or evolving legal software</p>
  • 2025-11-19T20:14:37Z
Corporate Legal Secretary
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a well-respected firm in downtown Sacramento is looking for a Corporate Legal Secretary. They are onsite 5 days/week, collegial work environment, and competitive compensation. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p>·      Performs secretarial and clerical duties.</p><p>·      Processes mail daily. </p><p>·      Handles phone calls for attorneys and paralegals.</p><p>·      Responds to and generates email messages.</p><p>·      Transcription from dictation and voicemail.</p><p>·      Drafts routine correspondence and documents on own initiative for approval by attorneys.</p><p>·      Schedules appointments and other events.</p><p>·      Receives clients arriving for appointments (including beverages).</p><p>·      Maintains electronic calendar for attorneys and self.</p><p>·      Enters attorneys’ time electronically.</p><p>·      Makes travel arrangements, hotel reservations and continuing education registrations for attorneys.</p><p>·      Familiarity with law libraries.</p><p>·      Familiarity with Courts, Secretary of State and County Recorder filing procedures and requirements.</p><p>·      Familiarity with Internet usage.</p><p>·      Performs conflicts checks for potential new clients and existing clients.</p><p>·      Perfects documents for filing with various administrative agencies; files such documents and follow through as necessary.</p><p>·      Prepares and edits complex Word and Excel documents, including preparation of indices and tables of contents.</p><p>·      Opens New Client / Matters in accordance with firm procedure.</p><p>·      Creates and maintains files, keeps records and prepares reports as requested.</p><p>·      Performs other duties as required. </p>
  • 2025-11-05T18:39:10Z
Legal Secretary
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 82000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Collegial growing firm is seeking a tech-savvy Legal Secretary to join their boutique law firm in Sacramento, California. In this role, you will provide critical administrative support to attorneys by managing calendars, creating and revising legal documents, and ensuring all correspondence adheres to the firm’s high standards. This is a unique opportunity to work in a non-litigation-focused environment with high-profile clients while contributing to a collegial and dynamic team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, format, and revise correspondence, reports, and legal documents, ensuring accuracy and adherence to firm guidelines.</p><p>• Manage attorney schedules and calendars, coordinating meetings and appointments efficiently.</p><p>• Proofread and edit documents for grammar, punctuation, and style consistency.</p><p>• Utilize advanced features of Microsoft Office to create complex tables, headings, and tables of contents.</p><p>• Analyze data and compile reports as needed for attorneys and clients.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive client information and uphold the firm’s high standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with multiple attorneys to support their administrative needs while managing competing priorities.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate completion of assigned tasks with strong attention to detail.</p>
  • 2025-11-05T18:33:46Z
Legal Administrative Assistant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-10-25T00:04:08Z
In-House Legal Assistant
  • Azusa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>An in-house legal department is seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> to join their attorney and contracts manager. This role is hybrid, out of Azusa, CA. This role is a dynamic mix of <strong>litigation support (approx. 60%)</strong> and <strong>transactional/contract administration (approx. 40%)</strong>. <em>This is not an entry-level position - a foundation in litigation is required. </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p><strong>Litigation & Insurance Support (Approx. 60%)</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Subpoena Management:</strong> Serve as the primary point person for receiving, tracking, and managing all incoming legal subpoenas, including communicating with internal teams to gather necessary information.</li><li><strong>Discovery Management:</strong> Request and collect documentation for discoery purposes, and calendar discovery deadlines<em> (knowing how to calculate these deadlines is critical).</em></li><li><strong>Litigation Deadlines:</strong> Proactively calendar/docket litigation deadlines (e.g., discovery, responses) for the attorney per CA civil codes & procedures. <em>Cannot train on discovery deadlines.</em></li><li><strong>Insurance Claims:</strong> Communicate with brokers and insurance carriers to file and manage various insurance claims, ensuring proper documentation, follow-up, and tracking on the master spreadsheet.</li></ul><p><strong>Contract & Vendor Administration (Approx. 40%)</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Contract Administration:</strong> Support the Contract Manager by maintaining the contract management system, including document organization, tracking, and maintaining comprehensive contract files.</li><li><strong>Vendor Onboarding:</strong> Facilitate the vendor onboarding process, which includes communicating with Branch Managers and Sales Teams to gather required documentation and inputting vendor packet information into Excel.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><em>Pay is contingent upon fluency in the tasks above, with the high end reserved for Legal Assistants who check every box.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><p>·      <u>Hours</u>: 8am to 5pm</p><p>·      <u>Hybrid Schedule:</u> Onsite Monday, Tuesday, Thursday. Work from home Wednesday and Friday.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Role</u></strong>:</p><p>·      I placed the supervising attorney here almost two years ago. He is caring, down-to-earth, reasonable, and willing to provide training.</p><p>·      In-house work-life balance. “You will have a better life here than at a law firm” –supervising attorney</p><p>·      Positive work environment – the attorney is not going to be a person who creates work for no reason. “Sometimes there is 120% utilization, other times it is light. I won’t add to their workload if I don’t have to.” –supervising attorney</p>
  • 2025-11-06T23:48:54Z
Legal Secretary - Bankruptcy
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary specializing in bankruptcy law to join our dynamic team in Los Angeles, California. This role supports a close-knit group of attorneys and plays a crucial part in ensuring efficient operations within a growing firm. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have exceptional organizational skills, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative and legal support to a team of attorneys, including partners, counsel, and associates.<br>• Manage court filings, including electronic filing and ensuring timely submissions.<br>• Coordinate schedules and maintain accurate court calendars.<br>• Arrange travel logistics for depositions and other legal proceedings.<br>• Communicate with court clerks to obtain case updates and resolve filing issues.<br>• Assist with drafting and formatting legal documents, including tables of contents.<br>• Collaborate with the office manager/paralegal to ensure smooth workflow and task prioritization.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with legal procedures and firm policies.<br>• Provide support for cases involving Chapter 11 bankruptcy, offering specialized expertise.<br>• Handle administrative tasks such as dictation, correspondence, and document organization.
  • 2025-11-07T23:09:07Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A national law firm with 30 offices nationwide and over 700 attorneys, is seeking a Litigation Assistant for their Commercial Litigation Group. This role will be supporting two partners and two associates. This is a congenial office that gets together and collaborates!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Duties:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Electronically filing pleadings with state and federal courts</li><li>Calendaring litigation deadlines and scheduling depositions</li><li>Formatting briefs, motions, discovery shells, etc. per CA civil codes + procedures</li><li>Handling attorney expense reports and time entry</li></ul><p>*** Experience with iManage, FileSite and Anaqua are a plus.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Keys/Must haves</u></strong>: </p><p>·      The more years of litigation experience, the better. The commercial litigation group is extremely busy.</p><p>·      Knowledge of eFiling in state (and ideally federal) courts.</p><p>·      Ability to commute to downtown San Diego daily.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><p>·      Robert Half has placed two other litigation assistants in this office!</p><p>·      I cannot say enough about the office managing partner and his team. They are casual, approachable, and easy to work with. The partners feel that the most junior person is equally important as the most senior level person. Everyone is an important to the puzzle. They place so much value on everyone. They care about their peoples’ lives: “let’s do whatever we can to support this person.” – ex-firm administrator</p><p>·      Once a month, they take the team out to lunch or dinner. They are big on team building activities!</p><p>·      Monthly wellness and team building activities (March Madness party, volunteer events, succulent planting party)</p>
  • 2025-10-25T00:04:08Z
Legal Secretary
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>About the Firm</strong></p><p>Our client is a reputable law firm recognized for its excellence in corporate and financial legal services. They pride themselves on fostering a collaborative and professional work environment with a strong commitment to client service and internal growth.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly organized and proactive <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> with <strong>3–5 years of experience</strong> supporting attorneys in a <strong>corporate or finance legal department</strong>. The ideal candidate will be skilled in managing a high-volume workload, handling confidential materials, and providing exceptional administrative and legal support. Legal Secretary will support 1 Partner and 2 Associates. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Reason for opening: </strong>Replacing another Legal Secretary </p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide direct support to attorneys in the Corporate and Finance departments.</li><li>Prepare, proofread, and revise legal documents including agreements, correspondence, and memos.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements.</li><li>Handle client communications and maintain client files in accordance with firm policies.</li><li>File documents with various courts and government agencies as needed.</li><li>Assist with billing, time entry, and expense reporting.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of all firm and client information.</li></ul><p> </p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-31T18:59:02Z
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Atlanta, GA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>✨ Legal Assistant / Paralegal Opportunity – Join a Premier Litigation Team! ✨</strong></p><p>&#128205; <strong>Location:</strong> Atlanta, GA </p><p> &#128338; <strong>Schedule:</strong> Full-time | 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM | Occasional OT with compensation</p><p> &#128188; <strong>Role Type:</strong> Hybrid Legal Assistant / Paralegal</p><p><br></p><p>Are you an <strong>organized, detail-oriented professional</strong> who thrives in a fast-paced environment? Do you want to work with a <strong>sophisticated legal team</strong> on high-stakes civil litigation matters? If so, this is your chance to elevate your career!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do As A Legal Assistant / Paralegal :</strong></p><p>✅ Organize and maintain case files in both digital and physical formats</p><p>✅ Prepare and proofread correspondence for clients, courts, and opposing counsel</p><p>✅ Coordinate attorney schedules, travel arrangements, and deadlines</p><p>✅ Handle electronic and paper filings for motions and pleadings in state and federal courts</p><p>✅ Assist with drafting, reviewing, and formatting legal documents and trial materials</p><p>✅ Support attorneys during hearings, depositions, and trial preparation</p><p>✅ Contribute to trial team efforts when needed</p>
  • 2025-11-17T18:59:07Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>About the Firm:</strong></p><p>This established San Diego litigation firm has built a reputation over nearly six decades for excellence in trial advocacy and client service. The attorneys are known for their dedication, professionalism, and hands-on approach to complex civil matters. The firm’s practice spans professional liability defense, personal injury, real estate and construction disputes, and employment litigation. With multiple attorneys recognized among the top practitioners in Southern California, the firm has earned Martindale-Hubbell’s highest AV® rating and numerous listings in <em>Best Lawyers in America</em> and <em>Super Lawyers</em>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The firm seeks a highly organized <strong>Litigation Secretary</strong> to support a team of trial attorneys managing a large volume of active cases. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment and enjoy working collaboratively with a close-knit team of experienced litigators.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and file motions in <strong>state court</strong> (federal filing experience is a plus, training provided)</li><li>Coordinate <strong>discovery and deposition notices</strong>, including scheduling and reserving court reporters</li><li>Handle <strong>calendaring</strong> of court dates, deadlines, and attorney schedules</li><li>Manage case files and maintain organization across approximately <strong>450 active matters</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>CMS data entry</strong>, filing answers, and drafting <strong>Tables of Authorities (TOAs)</strong></li><li>Support attorneys in trial preparation and document management</li><li>Utilize <strong>MS Office, Worldox, Adobe Pro, and Essential Forms</strong> for daily tasks</li></ul><p><strong>Soft Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Extremely organized and proactive with task management</li><li>Strong communicator with a positive, team-oriented mindset</li><li>Able to prioritize and manage deadlines across multiple cases</li></ul><p><strong>Work Plan:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule: <strong>3 days in office / 2 remote</strong> after initial 30-day training period</li></ul><p><strong>Perks & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Supportive, collegial culture with <strong>10–14 year average staff tenure</strong></li><li>Mutual respect across all levels of the organization</li><li><strong>Catered lunches twice a month</strong>, firm-sponsored social events and happy hours</li><li>Outdoor deck space for staff gatherings and team events</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-13T19:09:03Z
Legal Secretary
  • Buffalo, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.00 - 24.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join our team in Buffalo, New York. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting legal investigations, preparing correspondence, and managing administrative tasks. This is a long-term contract position offering an opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist in investigating administrative complaints by developing investigative plans and gathering relevant materials.<br>• Review, document, and track investigative activities using appropriate databases and software tools.<br>• Prepare detailed investigative summary reports for case evaluations.<br>• Coordinate, research, and draft responses to Freedom of Information Law requests for internal review and approval.<br>• Manage inquiries from executive offices by preparing, proofreading, and submitting responses.<br>• Handle subpoena-related tasks, including research, documentation, and communication with stakeholders.<br>• Present investigations before committees and provide supporting documentation.<br>• Draft and proofread correspondence for subjects, witnesses, complainants, and other external parties.<br>• Organize and maintain records, including scanning documents, updating files, and distributing materials to appropriate personnel.<br>• Schedule and facilitate meetings, ensuring proper technological setup and coordination.
  • 2025-11-07T14:29:06Z
Legal Assistant
  • Independence, OH
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 55000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a skilled and experienced <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> to join a prominent law firm in the Independence area. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting managing attorneys by ensuring the efficient handling of legal processes, documentation, and client communications. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and experienced in litigation or corporate law with strong organizational and multitasking abilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive support to attorneys in preparing legal documents, correspondence, and case materials related to litigation or corporate matters.</li><li>Coordinate and manage attorney schedules, including meetings, court appearances, and filing deadlines.</li><li>Handle e-filing of legal documents and ensure timely, accurate submissions.</li><li>Communicate with clients to provide updates, respond to inquiries, and facilitate smooth information exchange.</li><li>Prepare, organize, and maintain court filings and other essential legal documentation.</li><li>Maintain well-organized and accessible records of legal files and case materials.</li><li>Draft letters, reports, and other correspondence as needed to support attorneys.</li><li>Track and monitor case deadlines to ensure compliance with all court and procedural requirements.</li><li>Work collaboratively with the legal team to enhance workflow efficiency and ensure timely case progression.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-17T17:49:25Z
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