<p> Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded trial firm based in El Segundo to find a Litigation Legal Secretary to join their team. This exciting contract-to-hire opportunity offers a hybrid schedule and the chance to work with a dedicated trial team in a dynamic legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative support to litigation attorneys by managing case files, court documents, and correspondence.</li><li>Handle eDiscovery and e-filing processes in compliance with court rules and deadlines.</li><li>Schedule meetings, depositions, and court appearances, ensuring all logistics are covered.</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing communications, including drafting correspondence and organizing records.</li><li>Collaborate seamlessly with attorneys, paralegals, and other staff to prepare for trial.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is proud to partner with a highly esteemed midsize personal injury firm in their search for a skilled Litigation Legal Secretary. This is a full-time and on-site opportunity located in El Segundo, California, with the potential for conversion to a permanent role following the contract period. If you’re a polished and professional legal secretary with a passion for supporting litigation teams in a fast-paced environment, this could be the role for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide direct administrative support to attorneys specializing in personal injury litigation.</li><li>Prepare, edit, and proofread legal documents such as pleadings, discovery responses, motions, and correspondence.</li><li>Manage court filings, including e-filing with state and federal courts.</li><li>Maintain and organize client files, physical and electronic, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.</li><li>Schedule and calendar hearings, depositions, deadlines, and other case-related events.</li><li>Perform client communication and liaison duties, including intake calls and correspondence.</li><li>Assist in trial preparation, including assembling exhibits, trial binders, and support documents.</li><li>Handle general administrative tasks such as timekeeping, expense reports, and office supply maintenance.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our team in El Segundo, California. This is a long-term contract position supporting litigation attorneys in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The role offers a hybrid schedule with two days onsite and three days remote each week, providing flexibility while maintaining collaboration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive litigation support to attorneys, ensuring all case-related tasks are handled efficiently.<br>• Manage and maintain calendars, deadlines, and critical dates using Clio software.<br>• Handle electronic filing in state courts and coordinate attorney service requests through the firm’s portal.<br>• Schedule depositions, hearings, and meetings with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Prepare legal documents, correspondence, and shells, ensuring accuracy and professionalism.
<p>Are you looking to use your expertise in contracts management to make a difference? A start-up non-profit organization in the Raleigh, NC area is seeking a detail-oriented and highly skilled <strong>Contract Specialist</strong> for a <strong>contract position</strong> with the potential to convert to a permanent role. If you have over 5 years of experience in managing service contracts, a knack for vendor negotiations, and top-notch Excel skills, we want to hear from you! This role does have the ability to be remote. </p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>As the Contract Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in the non-profit’s operations by ensuring efficient and cost-effective contracting and procurement processes, as well as legal compliance. Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li><strong>Contract Lifecycle Oversight</strong>: Oversee the entire lifecycle of contracts, from negotiation to execution and renewal, ensuring compliance with legal and financial standards.</li><li><strong>Financial Management</strong>: Manage and monitor the financial terms of contracts, ensuring accuracy in pricing, payment terms, and deliverables to align with organizational goals.</li><li><strong>Collaboration with Internal Teams</strong>: Work closely with the finance team and department leaders to support budget planning, ensuring contracts align with financial projections and addressing any financial discrepancies or issues.</li><li><strong>Vendor Negotiations</strong>: Lead communications with vendors to secure favorable terms, identify cost savings, and foster strong partnerships.</li><li><strong>Financial Risk Mitigation</strong>: Identify and manage financial risks associated with contracts, ensuring that effective risk mitigation strategies are implemented to protect the organization’s interests.</li><li><strong>Process Improvement</strong>: Implement and streamline financial processes and systems to improve operational efficiency and reduce errors in contract management.</li><li><strong>Legal and Regulatory Compliance</strong>: Ensure contracts adhere to internal policies and external regulations while preparing for audits and promptly addressing any identified issues</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Legal Operations Manager to join our team in the Silicon Valley. In this role, you will oversee key aspects of legal and investment operations, ensuring seamless management of equity and debt portfolios, vendor contracts, and compliance processes. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, is detail-oriented, and is eager to contribute to process optimization and technology implementation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with legal and finance teams to support investment and exit transactions, including compliance checks, document preparation, due diligence, and post-closing administration.</p><p>• Manage portfolio-related requests, such as processing stockholder consents, audit confirmations, and due diligence tasks.</p><p>• Coordinate vendor and contract management processes, including negotiation, onboarding, and payment processing for various contract types.</p><p>• Oversee the operation and management of key programs, such as external consultant initiatives and workflow optimization.</p><p>• Maintain and optimize legal technology solutions, including platforms like Ironclad, SimpleLegal, DocuSign, and AODocs.</p><p>• Drive process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness within legal operations.</p><p>• Compile, organize, and analyze data to support internal and external reporting requirements, including public filings.</p><p>• Perform administrative tasks, such as document filing, data organization, and tracking daily activities to ensure smooth legal operations.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Litigation Secretary/Assistant to provide comprehensive support to attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment. This long-term contract position is based in Chicago, Illinois, and requires a highly organized individual with exceptional communication and multitasking skills. The role involves handling detailed legal documentation, managing court filings, and maintaining strict adherence to deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, proofread, and edit a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, agreements, and correspondence, ensuring accuracy and compliance with deadlines.<br>• Manage extensive court filings at both state and federal levels, including serving pleadings on opposing and associated counsel across multiple venues.<br>• Open and organize new client and matter files, ensuring proper documentation and accessibility.<br>• Create and maintain trial binders, working papers, and materials for business development purposes.<br>• Coordinate schedules for appointments, depositions, and meetings, while managing attorney calendars and travel arrangements.<br>• Track litigation deadlines, update docketing systems, and verify accurate entries for court compliance.<br>• Record attorney time entries in time-keeping software for billing purposes.<br>• Prepare and submit expense and reimbursement reports in accordance with firm policies.<br>• Assist other secretaries and attorneys as needed, contributing to team efficiency and workflow management.
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Intake Specialist to join our team in Plantation, Florida. In this role, you will support attorneys and other staff by conducting client interviews, managing intake processes, and ensuring compliance with program requirements. This is a long-term contract position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause while enhancing your legal support experience.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct client interviews to gather necessary information, complete prescreens, and determine eligibility for services.<br>• Schedule and manage intake appointments while performing conflict checks and collecting required documents.<br>• Maintain accurate records, case notes, and daily time entries in the case management system.<br>• Facilitate client understanding of compliance documents and obtain necessary signatures.<br>• Coordinate case referrals and acceptance from external organizations, including legal aid providers.<br>• Participate in community outreach initiatives, both in-person and virtually, to educate clients and stakeholders.<br>• Ensure adherence to program and grant requirements while completing reports in a timely manner.<br>• Collaborate closely with team members across various units to support organizational goals.<br>• Attend mandatory training sessions and provide training to other staff as needed.<br>• Take on additional tasks as assigned by management to meet program objectives.
<p>Robert Half is working with an established law firm in Glendale looking to add a legal secretary to its employment litigation team. This role involves providing comprehensive support to attorneys specializing in employment defense, ensuring smooth case preparation and management. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate exceptional organizational and attention-to-detail skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide direct administrative support to the Special Counsel and an Associate handling employment defense cases.</p><p>• Manage document productions during informal discovery, including redaction of large volumes of wage statements, time records, and meal/rest break documentation.</p><p>• Prepare and file legal documents in state courts, with occasional filings in federal and appellate courts.</p><p>• Coordinate legal calendaring and scheduling for meetings, depositions, mediation sessions, and other case-related activities.</p><p>• Assist with mediation preparation, ensuring all necessary documentation and logistics are in order.</p><p>• Learn and apply the firm's proprietary naming conventions for case documents.</p><p>• Utilize office tools such as Time Matters, Microsoft Word macros, Outlook, and Adobe for case management and document formatting.</p><p>• Collaborate with the office clerk for scanning and saving pleadings and discovery materials.</p><p>• Uphold meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of case preparation and administrative tasks.</p><p>• Maintain a consistent onsite presence four days per week to align with the team's schedule.</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Ops Administrator to join our team in Los Angeles, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing business operations, coordinating training programs, and optimizing processes within the Law and Global Compliance organization. This role requires a proactive approach, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee library subscriptions, including coordinating with suppliers, processing invoices, and tracking renewals to ensure timely payments and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare detailed expense reports and subscription status updates to support budget planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Facilitate user access to subscription licenses, conduct audits to optimize usage, and identify opportunities for cost savings.</p><p>• Organize and coordinate development training sessions and continuing education programs with external vendors and internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of completed training activities and provide compliance reports to relevant teams.</p><p>• Plan and execute projects aimed at improving efficiency within business operations, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.</p><p>• Create executive-level presentations and talking points to support leadership communication and strategy.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide access to library resources and address subscription-related inquiries.</p><p>• Monitor project progress and track milestones to ensure successful implementation of organizational initiatives.</p><p>• Assist with legal administration tasks, including compliance tracking and paralegal support.</p>
We are looking for a Legal Sales expert with strong attention to detail to join our team in El Segundo, California. In this role, you will focus on fostering relationships with law firms of all sizes and promoting a range of class action and mass tort administration services. This position offers an exciting opportunity to combine legal expertise with business development strategies to drive revenue and client engagement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and execute strategies to generate new business opportunities within the legal sector.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure continued revenue growth and satisfaction.<br>• Lead the preparation and facilitation of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) to secure new contracts.<br>• Collaborate with internal consulting teams to create accurate estimates, select team members, and oversee client engagements.<br>• Educate potential clients on the company’s class action and mass tort administration services, as well as other offerings.<br>• Maintain an up-to-date database of prospects and clients, ensuring accurate tracking within the company’s CRM system.<br>• Identify opportunities for up-selling and cross-selling services to existing clients.<br>• Stay informed about industry trends by attending conferences, monitoring competitors, and evaluating market strategies.<br>• Organize networking events and target key decision-makers to expand the company’s reach.<br>• Participate in regular team meetings to review pipeline activity, coordinate proposals, and discuss business development efforts.
We are looking for a highly skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Houston, Texas. This role is ideal for an experienced and detail-oriented individual with extensive expertise in legal administrative support, document preparation, and court filings. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of legal processes while maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage attorney calendars, track litigation deadlines, and coordinate schedules to avoid conflicts and ensure timely appointments.<br>• Draft and prepare court documents such as complaints, answers, discovery materials, briefs, motions, and correspondence.<br>• Revise and finalize legal documents, ensuring they are properly filed, served, and delivered within required timelines.<br>• Handle court filings at state, federal, appellate, and arbitration levels, including electronic filing procedures across various venues.<br>• Conduct basic legal research using internet resources and provide requested case materials for attorneys.<br>• Open and manage new legal files, perform conflict of interest checks, and organize both electronic and hard-copy files.<br>• Collaborate with accounting teams and timekeepers to oversee billing processes, including editing prebills, generating reports, and issuing invoices.<br>• Work closely with administrative support staff and maintain a team-oriented approach to handling overload tasks such as typing, filing, and reception relief.<br>• Perform additional duties as requested, ensuring flexibility and responsiveness to the needs of attorneys and office management.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Administrator to join our team on a contract basis in Loveland, Colorado. In this role, you will provide critical support for legal and contract administration functions, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with expertise in legal files, e-filing, and contract management to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain legal files to ensure proper documentation and accessibility.<br>• Oversee e-filing processes, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.<br>• Support the administration of contracts by preparing, reviewing, and organizing agreements.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to provide sales support through the preparation and review of legal documents.<br>• Utilize CRM tools to track and manage contract-related data efficiently.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and legal standards in all administrative processes.<br>• Communicate with external stakeholders to address legal or contract-related inquiries.<br>• Assist in process improvements to enhance the efficiency of legal and administrative operations.<br>• Conduct research on legal and regulatory matters as needed to support the team.
We are looking for a meticulous and highly organized Legal Operations Specialist to join our team in Henderson, Nevada. This role is essential in managing legal and financial documentation, coordinating court filings, and ensuring compliance with procedural requirements, particularly in Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to perform effectively under tight deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and filing of legal documents, ensuring compliance with applicable court procedures and deadlines.<br>• Manage and organize case documentation, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records for ongoing matters.<br>• Coordinate court filings, including electronic submissions and adherence to jurisdiction-specific requirements.<br>• Assist in preparing fee and retention applications, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness in all submissions.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Office applications and AI-assisted tools to streamline document preparation and analysis.<br>• Provide administrative and operational support to legal and financial professionals, addressing case-related inquiries promptly.<br>• Monitor deadlines and follow up on outstanding tasks to ensure timely completion of all responsibilities.<br>• Collaborate with team members to maintain efficient workflows and uphold high standards of accuracy.<br>• Conduct critical reviews of legal templates and documents, implementing necessary updates and improvements as required.
<p>Established San Francisco law firm is seeking an Intellectual Property Litigation Secretary to support their growing practice. This role requires an experienced individual with a deep understanding of litigation processes and filing procedures across multiple patent venues. Join a dynamic team that values precision, efficiency, and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys specializing in Intellectual Property litigation.</p><p>• Prepare, edit, and proofread legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, and patent filings.</p><p>• File legal documents in various patent venues, such as NDCal, CDCal, WDTex, EDTex, and DDel, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements.</p><p>• Maintain organized case files and track deadlines to ensure timely submissions.</p><p>• Handle time entries and billing processes with attention to detail.</p><p>• Liaise with clients and external parties to facilitate communication and case progress.</p><p>• Conduct research and gather information relevant to ongoing cases.</p><p>• Assist with administrative tasks, including notary public services and document management.</p><p>• Support partners in building and expanding their Intellectual Property practice.</p>
<p>We are on the lookout for a diligent and high energy Litigation Secretary to join a growing law firm in San Francisco, California. As a Legal Secretary, your role will involve providing comprehensive administrative and clerical support to litigation attorneys, facilitating meetings, managing attorneys' calendars and handling court filings. This role operates within the legal industry and offers an exciting opportunity to engage with various aspects of the legal process.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><p>• Traveling to and attending trials with the Partner.</p><p>• Providing administrative and clerical support to Litigation Attorneys in relation to their cases and clients</p><p>• Drafting and editing correspondence, memos, and other legal documents</p><p>• Handling court filings and e-filings</p><p>• Facilitating meetings, depositions, and client calls</p><p>• Maintaining attorneys' calendars and coordinating with the records and conflicts departments in the opening and closing of matters</p><p>• Entering and editing attorney time as necessary</p><p>• Utilizing strong organizational skills to manage various tasks and deadlines</p><p>• Demonstrating excellent verbal and written skills in communication with clients, attorneys, and courts</p><p>• Displaying strong word processing and formatting skills, including experience generating tables of contents and tables of authorities</p><p>• Independently e-filing in accordance with court rules</p><p>• Leveraging civil litigation experience and knowledge of state and federal court rules, procedures, and calendaring requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Skills required for this role include Civil Litigation, Civil Litigation Experience, e-Filing, Court Filing, Courts - Federal, Courts - State, and Managing Calendar.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Contracts Specialist to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in managing and negotiating construction-related agreements, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a strong background in contract management and excellent communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, draft, and negotiate various contracts, including master service agreements, subcontracts, purchase orders, and vendor agreements.<br>• Ensure all contract terms align with company policies, industry standards, and risk tolerance.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams such as project management, procurement, legal, and operations to address contractual needs.<br>• Identify potential risks in agreements and propose actionable solutions to minimize exposure.<br>• Manage the contract lifecycle, including tracking status, obligations, and renewals.<br>• Maintain compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.<br>• Serve as a liaison between internal stakeholders and external parties to support business objectives.<br>• Provide guidance on contract-related matters to ensure smooth execution of agreements.
