<p><strong>Entry-Level Legal Assistant: Immigration Law Firm $24/hour (ONSITE)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Thriving full-service immigration firm seeks Legal Assistant to join their team. This is an exciting entry-level legal assistant role for candidates interested in gaining experience <em>prior </em>to law school.</p><p><br></p><p>The Legal Assistant will interface with clients, write letters and draft memos, and perform legal research under the direction of the attorney. FULL training will be provided. You will be taught how to write legal memos (not doing administrative work), which is great experience to gain prior to law school. There is a comprehensive training, which takes six months. Due to this paid training and time investment, the position will not consider candidates who have taken the LSAT.</p><p><br></p><p>The Legal Assistant position is full-time, permanent, with full benefits. The hours are 9am-6pm with a 1 hour lunch. This entry-level legal assistant position is <strong>onsite</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>Pay is $24/hour-$27/hour (dependent on legal work experience) with 100% paid medical/dental/vision benefits and retirement plan.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>For entry-level, new grads, the pay is $24/hour + 100% covered health benefits.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY, send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Austin, Texas. This role involves providing comprehensive support to attorneys in both Litigation and Transactional practice areas. The ideal candidate will excel in organization, multitasking, and client service while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and format legal documents, including motions, briefs, and filings, with precision.<br>• File legal documents electronically in both state and federal courts, ensuring compliance with court procedures.<br>• Manage attorney calendars, monitor deadlines, and coordinate meetings effectively.<br>• Process billing, time entries, and expense reports accurately under attorney supervision.<br>• Organize case files, maintain document storage systems, and uphold confidentiality standards.<br>• Serve as a detail-oriented liaison between attorneys, clients, and internal staff, ensuring excellent client service.<br>• Monitor and manage case details using tools like Court Alert.<br>• Assist in proofreading and editing legal documents to ensure accuracy and clarity.<br>• Provide administrative support and handle dictation tasks as needed.<br>• Support attorneys in complex business and commercial litigation processes.
<p>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>
<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>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join a prominent law firm in Louisville, Kentucky. The ideal candidate will provide dedicated support to attorneys, manage legal documentation, and ensure smooth coordination of schedules and deadlines. This role requires exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, along with a strong understanding of litigation processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and manage legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Coordinate and schedule attorney appointments, court dates, and deadlines to maintain an organized calendar.</p><p>• Handle e-filing processes for legal documentation across various court systems.</p><p>• Support attorneys by managing dictation tasks, correspondence, and other administrative duties.</p><p>• Maintain and update case files, ensuring all records are properly stored and accessible.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, court personnel, and other legal professionals.</p><p>• Track and manage deadlines to ensure timely submission of required documentation.</p><p>• Assist in preparing materials for hearings, trials, and meetings.</p><p>• Perform routine administrative tasks to ensure smooth office operations.</p><p>• Manage incoming and outgoing communications, including email correspondence and phone calls.</p>
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.
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.
<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>
<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>
<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>
<p><strong>Transactional Legal Assistant </strong></p><p> </p><p>A sophisticated boutique law firm in is seeking a detail oriented and proactive Transactional Legal Assistant to provide general and legal administrative support in a variety of business and corporate transactions to a stellar team of Entertainment and Corporate attorneys. This role will be based out of the New York office. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p><br></p><p> The Legal Assistant will provide high-level administrative and technical support to attorneys in a fast-paced, client-service oriented environment. This role requires strong judgment, proactive communication, and the ability to manage complex schedules, logistics, and client interactions while maintaining strict confidentiality.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>· Manage complex attorney calendars; coordinate and prioritize internal and external meetings, conference calls, and related logistics.</p><p>· Serve as a primary point of contact for clients; handle a high volume of phone and email communication with professionalism and timely follow-up.</p><p>· Coordinate domestic (and occasional international, as needed) travel arrangements and process related business requests.</p><p>· Support attorneys in managing deadlines, tracking key dates, and maintaining up-to-date client and matter information.</p><p>· Prepare, revise, and proofread legal and transactional materials, correspondence, and presentations; assist with document compilation and formatting as needed.</p><p>· Conduct new client intake, including conflict checks, engagement letters, and waivers.</p><p>· Establish and maintain organized paper and electronic files; retrieve and file documents in iManage.</p><p>· Assist with attorney time entry and coordinate the monthly billing process, including pre-edits and final bill submissions.</p><p>· Assist with special projects and overflow work as assigned.</p><p>· Partner collaboratively with other assistants and departments and provide backup support when necessary.</p><p> </p><p><br></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team on a contract basis in Hamilton, New Jersey. This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide critical administrative and legal support within the dynamic field of personal injury litigation. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct client intake and gather necessary medical records to support legal cases.<br>• Prepare and draft pleadings, discovery demands, responses, and motions with precision.<br>• File documents electronically with State and Federal courts using appropriate systems.<br>• Monitor deadlines and ensure all tasks are completed within the required timeframes.<br>• Coordinate schedules for attorneys, mediations, court appearances, settlement meetings, and trials.<br>• Collaborate with witnesses and other law firms to organize depositions and trial testimonies.<br>• Perform administrative tasks such as scanning, copying, filing, mailing, and handling general office duties.<br>• Draft and proofread legal documents, correspondence, and reports to ensure accuracy.<br>• Process expense reimbursements and service invoices as required.<br>• Prepare settlement disbursement reports and manage departmental mail efficiently.
<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>
<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>
<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>
<p><strong>✨ Legal Assistant / Paralegal Opportunity – Join a Premier Litigation Team! ✨</strong></p><p>📍 <strong>Location:</strong> Atlanta, GA </p><p> 🕒 <strong>Schedule:</strong> Full-time | 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM | Occasional OT with compensation</p><p> 💼 <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>
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.
<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>
<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>
<p><strong><em>Top Downtown LA Law Firm Seeks Experienced Legal Secretary</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>A firm with a strong litigation practice is seeking a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to join their team. The firm is known for its high-caliber attorneys, collaborative environment, and long-standing reputation in state and federal court matters. This role will support a group of 4 attorneys in litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Legal Secretary Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage litigation calendaring deadlines (secretaries handle their own calendaring).</li><li>File both hard copy and electronic court documents in state and federal courts.</li><li>Prepare subpoenas and request medical records.</li><li>Draft pleadings, including TOAs and TOCs.</li><li>Research and ensure compliance with state and federal rules of court.</li><li>Handle filings for MSJs (motions for summary judgment).</li><li>Schedule depositions, court reporters, and travel for attorneys.</li><li>Enter attorneys’ billable time accurately.</li><li>Utilize NetDocs as the document management system.</li></ul><p>Hours:</p><p>Standard schedule is 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Overtime is rare but may be required depending on deadlines.</p><p>Perks:</p><p>We have successfully placed multiple legal secretaries with this firm—several have been there for years and thrive in the supportive culture.</p><p>Salary:</p><p>Up to $95K base salary, commensurate with experience.</p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility begins the first of the month following 60 days of employment. Additional benefits such as 401(k), paid time off, and firmwide perks.</p><p><strong><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></strong></p>
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.
<p>Our client, a well-respected firm in Sacramento is looking for a transactional secretary. </p><p>Responsibilities </p><ul><li>Performs secretarial and clerical duties. </li><li>Processes mail daily. </li><li>Handles phone calls for attorneys and paralegals. </li><li>Responds to and generates email messages. </li><li>Transcription from dictation and voicemail. </li><li>Drafts routine correspondence and documents on own initiative for approval by attorneys. </li><li>Schedules appointments and other events. </li><li>Receives clients arriving for appointments (including beverages). </li><li>Maintains electronic calendar for attorneys and self. </li><li>Enters attorneys’ time electronically. </li><li>Makes travel arrangements, hotel reservations and continuing education registrations for attorneys. </li><li>Familiarity with law libraries. </li><li>Familiarity with Courts, Secretary of State and County Recorder filing procedures and requirements. </li><li>Familiarity with Internet usage. Performs conflicts checks for potential new clients and existing clients. </li><li>Perfects documents for filing with various administrative agencies; files such documents and follow through as necessary. </li><li>Prepares and edits complex Word and Excel documents, including preparation of indices and tables of contents. </li><li>Opens New Client / Matters in accordance with firm procedure. </li><li>Creates and maintains files, keeps records and prepares reports as requested. </li><li>Performs other duties as required </li></ul>
<p><strong>About the Firm:</strong></p><p>This boutique San Diego-based litigation firm was founded by experienced large-firm attorneys seeking to provide top-tier representation with the personal touch of a smaller practice. The firm handles complex business, employment, securities, and intellectual property disputes for a diverse client base, emphasizing practical results, direct partner involvement, and exceptional service. Known for its collegial culture, open-door communication, and collaborative environment, the firm offers a balanced, professional setting where every team member’s contribution is valued.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The firm seeks an experienced <strong>Litigation Secretary</strong> to support a busy team of attorneys handling sophisticated civil litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, excellent attention to detail, and a proactive approach to managing deadlines and supporting multiple attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Calendar and maintain all litigation-related deadlines and court schedules</li><li>Coordinate depositions, including scheduling, booking court reporters, and reserving conference rooms</li><li>Prepare and format legal documents (pleadings, discovery, motions, exhibits, TOAs/TOCs, trial binders)</li><li>Handle e-filing in both state and federal courts</li><li>Draft correspondence and shells for attorney review</li><li>Support 2-3 attorneys in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including exhibit management and logistics coordination</li><li>Maintain organized electronic and physical files in accordance with firm protocols</li></ul><p><strong>Work Plan:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule: <strong>3 days on-site, 2 days remote</strong> after training</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary:</strong> $90,000-$110,000 DOE (up to $115,000 for exceptional candidates)</li><li><strong>Bonus:</strong> Discretionary annual bonus</li><li><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with <strong>4% match</strong> and profit sharing; PTO (2 weeks vacation, 5 sick days, 7 holidays + 1 floating holiday)</li><li><strong>Perks:</strong> Company lunches, open communication, weekly team meetings, and a strong sense of community</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A prominent municipal entity in Oakland is seeking a skilled Civil Litigation Secretary to join their legal team on a long-term contract and hybrid basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented legal professional with strong civil litigation support experience, and someone seeking flexibility to work 3 days remote, and 2 days on-site!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform high-volume state and federal e-filing</li><li>Manage complex calendaring, deadlines, and court schedules</li><li>Draft, revise, and format litigation documents, including TOAs/TOCs</li><li>Support attorneys with administrative and litigation tasks</li><li>Maintain organized case files and assist with document preparation</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a small law firm, is looking for a Legal Administrative Assistant to join their firm in Rochester, New York. Your contributions will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of legal processes and client services within business law, estate planning, Medicaid planning, and real estate practice areas. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Rochester, NY </p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Legal Administrative Assistant</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $53,000 - $65,000 (depending on experience)</p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Hybrid (4 days in office, Fridays remote)</p><p><strong>Hours: </strong>Flexible (Can be 9-5, 7-3, 8-4, etc.)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, proofread, and format legal documents (wills, trusts, powers of attorney, business formation docs, real estate contracts, deeds, etc.)</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients.</li><li>Maintain organized client files (physical and digital) and ensure compliance with firm protocols</li><li>Assist with client intake, case tracking, and follow-up communications</li><li>Assist with real estate closings, prepare closing documentation, and liaise with title companies</li><li>Assist with Medicaid application preparation and documentation gathering</li><li>Maintain accurate timekeeping records for attorney billable hours</li><li>Generate and send client invoices; assist with billing cycle and accounts receivable follow-up</li><li>Perform basic bookkeeping functions, including recording expenses, reconciling accounts, and tracking trust account activity</li><li>Support calendar management, including appointments, deadlines, and court dates</li><li>Assist with legal research and case file organization as needed</li></ul>