<p>A respected insurance defense firm in Roseland, NJ is seeking a dependable and experienced <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> for a <strong>2+ week in-office contract assignment</strong>. This role supports attorneys with essential administrative and legal tasks and requires someone who can hit the ground running in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Roseland, NJ (On-site, Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM)</p><p><strong>Type:</strong> <strong>Short-Term Contract (2+ weeks)</strong></p><p> <strong>Practice Area:</strong> Insurance Defense</p><p><strong>Start date</strong>: ASAP</p><p><strong>Pay:</strong> $25+/hour</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and file legal documents with state and federal courts</li><li>Transcribe dictation and draft legal correspondence</li><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls professionally</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and track deadlines</li><li>Organize and manage case files (physical and electronic)</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, and legal professionals</li><li>Provide general administrative support to attorneys and staff</li></ul><p> </p><ul><li><br></li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Seeking a Legal Assistant to join a litigation defense law firm in NW Atlanta, GA. This role is integral to our operations within the insurance defense litigation sector. As a Legal Assistant, you will be tasked with managing multiple projects, delivering high-quality work products, and navigating the demands of a bustling legal environment. Your responsibilities will cover a variety of tasks from electronic filing to client billing activities.</p><p><br></p><p>• Supporting attorneys with high-volume work, ensuring consistent production and delivery of high-quality work products.</p><p>• Applying your proven knowledge of electronic filing requirements to manage state and federal court filings in Georgia.</p><p>• Prioritizing and executing tasks with a keen attention to detail, demonstrating your ability to organize and manage multiple projects with competing deadlines.</p><p>• Working both proactively and independently, as well as collaboratively, in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p>• Utilizing your excellent written and verbal communication skills to provide clear communications.</p><p>• Maintaining a detail-oriented demeanor and a positive attitude with attorneys, colleagues, and vendors as needed.</p><p>• Demonstrating proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Outlook and PDF maker (Nuance or Adobe Pro), and efficiency in navigating the internet.</p><p>• Applying your knowledge of client billing activities, including billing submission and appeals.</p><p>• Performing regular administrative duties such as opening files, keeping files in order, arranging travel, and preparing expense reports.</p><p>• Managing attorneys' calendars, docketing court dates and other relevant activities.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Insurance Defense paralegal to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Dallas, Texas. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting attorneys through all stages of the litigation process, including legal research, case management, and trial preparation. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and compile background information to support attorneys in case preparation.</p><p>• Assist in managing litigation cases, including organizing and electronically filing pleadings and legal documents.</p><p>• Coordinate and schedule calendars for hearings, depositions, meetings, and mediations.</p><p>• Prepare legal documents, respond to interrogatories, and coordinate requests between internal and external counsel.</p><p>• Gather and summarize medical records, depositions, and other case-related information.</p><p>• Collaborate with courts, mediators, and opposing counsel to facilitate legal proceedings.</p><p>• Prepare pre-trial and trial materials, including exhibits, trial notebooks, and related documentation.</p><p>• Assist attorneys during trials by providing in-court support and ensuring all materials are readily available.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records, files, and calendars to ensure seamless case management.</p><p>• Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as assigned by attorneys.</p>
<p>We are assisting a San Francisco insurance defense firm in hiring a reliable Legal Assistant to support attorneys working on auto, liability, and construction defect matters. This is a fast-paced team that values clear communication and strong organizational support.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to attorneys handling insurance defense litigation including auto accidents, premises liability, and property damage</li><li>Assist with preparation and finalization of legal documents such as discovery, motions, and status reports</li><li>Coordinate depositions, IMEs, mediations, and court appearances</li><li>Track case deadlines and maintain internal calendar for multiple attorneys</li><li>Format, redline, and proofread correspondence and case documents</li><li>Assist in client communication, billing, and case updates as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our team in Fort Worth, Texas. This Contract-to-permanent position focuses on insurance defense and personal injury law, offering an opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting attorneys throughout the litigation process, ensuring cases are managed efficiently and effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist attorneys in drafting legal documents, pleadings, and discovery responses to support case preparation.<br>• Conduct legal research, gather case facts, and organize files for trial readiness.<br>• Manage and maintain case files, including electronic filing in state and federal courts.<br>• Prepare for depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials by organizing exhibits, witness files, and case binders.<br>• Communicate with clients, witnesses, experts, and opposing counsel to facilitate case progress.<br>• Summarize medical records, deposition transcripts, and other legal documents for attorney review.<br>• Coordinate deadlines and support attorneys in managing their schedules effectively.<br>• Collaborate on trial preparation by creating trial binders and visual exhibits.<br>• Ensure compliance with filing deadlines and court requirements.<br>• Provide administrative support during all phases of litigation.
<p>Our client is confidentially seeking a permanent full-time insurance defense/personal injury litigation Paralegal to join their inhouse legal team in the Atlanta, GA region. This role will help support a high volume of small personal injury related matters in multiple states.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join a civil litigation firm in Northbrook, Illinois. This Contract position focuses on providing critical support to a team of four attorneys specializing in insurance defense. If you have a background in civil litigation and excel at managing legal processes, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit legal documents through e-filing systems to ensure timely and accurate filings.<br>• Draft initial motions and appearances on behalf of attorneys, adhering to procedural requirements.<br>• Maintain and organize attorney calendars, ensuring deadlines and appointments are effectively managed.<br>• Coordinate and schedule depositions with all relevant parties.<br>• Utilize legal practice management tools, such as Practice Master or similar systems, to streamline workflows.<br>• Provide administrative support tailored to the needs of a civil litigation team.<br>• Collaborate with the legal team to ensure smooth case management and communication.<br>• Assist in preparing case-related documents and maintaining proper documentation for insurance defense matters.
<p>Litigation Paralegal</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal with 3+ years of experience, ideally in insurance defense litigation, to join their team on a direct-hire basis. This role offers the opportunity to handle a wide range of paralegal responsibilities in a collaborative and dynamic legal environment.</p><p>Primary Responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Case management and organization</li><li>Conducting legal research and analysis</li><li>Managing docketing and calendaring deadlines</li><li>Drafting and proofreading legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Colorado state and federal eFiling</li><li>Providing direct support to attorneys, including trial preparation</li><li>Assisting with document review and discovery processes</li><li>Other duties as assigned</li></ul><p>Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of Colorado state and federal court procedures and eFiling; strong organizational and communication skills; and defense or general civil litigation experience. This position is 100% in-office in the Denver Tech Center. Salary range is $65-75k + a comprehensive benefits package. If interested, please send your resume to corey.tasker@roberthalf[[dot]com for immediate consideration!</p>
<p>**Job Title: Paralegal**</p><p><br></p><p>**Location:** Kansas City Area (Hybrid Work Environment)</p><p><br></p><p>**Company:** Join our esteemed law firm in the heart of Kansas City, renowned for its excellence in litigation practice and commitment to fostering a supportive work culture.</p><p><br></p><p>**Position Overview:**</p><p>We are seeking a talented Litigation Paralegal to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our legal staff, you will provide essential support to attorneys in all phases of the litigation process.</p><p><br></p><p>**Responsibilities:**</p><p>- Assist attorneys with case preparation, including drafting legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence.</p><p>- Conduct legal research and analysis using various databases and resources.</p><p>- Manage case files and maintain organized documentation.</p><p>- Coordinate with clients, witnesses, and external parties.</p><p>- Prepare for hearings, trials, and depositions, including organizing exhibits and witness materials.</p><p>- Assist with trial logistics and provide courtroom support as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>**Requirements:**</p><p>- ABA Approved Paralegal Certification or Degree, and Bachelor's degree and/or paralegal certificate preferred.</p><p>- Proven experience as a litigation paralegal.</p><p>- Proficiency in legal research and writing.</p><p>- Strong organizational and multitasking skills.</p><p>- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.</p><p>- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>**Benefits:**</p><p>- Competitive compensation package.</p><p>- Hybrid work environment offering flexibility.</p><p>- Exceptional mentorship and professional development opportunities.</p><p>- Outstanding work-life balance.</p><p>- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and retirement plans.</p><p><br></p><p>Join our team and become part of a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued, and your professional growth is supported. Apply now to embark on an exciting career journey with our incredible Kansas City area law firm.</p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a respected <strong>insurance defense firm in Emeryville</strong> seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> to join their team on a <strong>contract-to-hire</strong> basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled paralegal to contribute to complex defense cases while building a long-term career with a dynamic legal team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and respond to discovery requests</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including exhibit binders, witness coordination, and trial notebooks</li><li>Conduct legal and factual research to support defense strategies</li><li>Summarize depositions, medical records, and expert reports</li><li>Manage case calendars, deadlines, and filings (state and federal courts)</li><li>Provide comprehensive litigation support through trial and resolution</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role requires an individual with a strong background in litigation, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to support attorneys in delivering high-quality legal services.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file legal documents electronically, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.<br>• Manage litigation schedules, including maintaining calendars and coordinating court appearances.<br>• Support attorneys by organizing case files, drafting correspondence, and conducting preliminary research.<br>• Handle scheduling tasks, such as arranging meetings and depositions.<br>• Monitor deadlines and ensure timely submission of court filings.<br>• Facilitate communication with clients, court personnel, and other legal professionals.<br>• Assist in the preparation of legal pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in all legal matters.<br>• Stay updated on e-filing procedures and court regulations.
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join a respected insurance defense firm in Atlanta, Georgia. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to support dynamic legal teams and contribute to high-stakes litigation cases. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in litigation and the ability to manage complex cases from inception to trial.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and prepare litigation documents, including pleadings, discovery materials, and trial-related paperwork.<br>• Conduct E-filing in state and federal courts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court regulations.<br>• Organize and oversee discovery processes, including document collection, review, and production.<br>• Assist attorneys in trial preparation, including creating witness lists, assembling exhibits, and compiling trial notebooks.<br>• Maintain and manage case files, deadlines, and schedules to ensure smooth workflow.<br>• Track and record billable hours, meeting the daily requirement of seven billable hours.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to prioritize and execute tasks effectively.
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a reputable mid-sized law firm that's seeking a Litigation Paralegal with at least 3-5+ years of experience handling medical malpractice or insurance defense litigation to join their team. The Litigation Paralegal is responsible for assisting with managing all aspects of large-scale complex litigation reporting directly to partners. This Litigation Paralegal will assist medical malpractice and insurance defense attorneys with a yearly billable hour target of 1400 hours. The salary on this position is paying between $80-100K plus bonus and full benefits. </p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Responsible for organizing and managing electronic and hard copy document collections</li><li>Manages document production processes</li><li>Assists with the collection of material from client, opposing parties, and third parties (hard copies, electronic data, physical evidence)</li><li>Manages logistics of production of documents - hard copy, images, native</li><li>Coordinates preparation and filing of briefs and legal documents</li><li>Research local rules of procedure for relevant court venues, and obtain info re same</li><li>Drafts routine filings (e.g., attorney appearances, notices of filings, notices of motions)</li><li>Checks legal cites for proper format, content and standing (Westlaw, Lexis, Blue Book)</li><li>Research and checks fact cites for proper format, content, and accuracy (Blue Book)</li><li>Manages service of process; files with court and serves on parties; coordinates with local counsel</li><li>Manages trial and hearing preparation and support including preparing pretrial documents, managing trial transcripts, and compiling and tracking trial exhibits</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in New Orleans, Louisiana. In this short-term contract to full time position, you will play a key role in supporting multiple attorneys by managing legal documentation, scheduling, and correspondence. This role is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in litigation support.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and manage legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, and correspondence, with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Handle e-filing processes in compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Transcribe dictation and draft documents to support attorneys efficiently.</p><p>• Manage attorneys’ calendars, including scheduling meetings, court appearances, and deadlines.</p><p>• Utilize case management software to organize and track case files and related information.</p><p>• Provide billing support by maintaining accurate records and assisting with invoicing processes.</p><p>• Communicate with clients to schedule appointments, provide updates, and address inquiries.</p><p>• Assist in civil litigation case management, ensuring all deadlines and tasks are met.</p><p>• Coordinate with legal teams to ensure timely and effective case preparation.</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>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>
<p>Our client, a well-regarded mid-sized law firm with multiple offices, is seeking a skilled Litigation Legal Assistant to join their Los Angeles team. This is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative environment supporting a group of accomplished attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide 3:1 support to litigation attorneys</li><li>Manage calendaring and court filings (state & federal)</li><li>Format and proofread legal documents</li><li>Coordinate travel and handle expense reports</li><li>Utilize iManage for document management</li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>5+ years of California civil litigation experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of state and federal court procedures</li><li>Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive</li><li>Able to take direction well and adapt to evolving priorities</li></ul><p>Why This Role:</p><ul><li>Business casual environment</li><li>37.5-hour work week</li><li>Competitive compensation + year-end bonus</li><li>Full benefits package including medical, 401(k) with match, paid parking, wellness and phone stipends</li><li>Generous PTO, sick leave, and paid holidays</li></ul><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY 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><strong>Robert Half </strong>is partnering with a reputable litigation plaintiff law firm located in West LA to fill a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> position on a contract-to-hire basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrative professional to join a high-performing team at a firm known for its exceptional legal services and supportive, collaborative work environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The ideal candidate</strong> has prior legal secretary or legal assistant experience supporting litigation attorneys, with strong organizational skills and a detail-oriented approach to managing case materials.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to litigation attorneys.</li><li>Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, including scheduling hearings, depositions, client meetings, and travel arrangements.</li><li>File legal documents with state and federal courts (e-filing and paper filing as applicable).</li><li>Maintain and organize case files, ensuring timely updates to the document management system.</li><li>Act as a liaison between attorneys, clients, court staff, and opposing counsel.</li></ul>
<p><strong>Legal Assistant – St. Louis, MO</strong></p><p>Are you an organized and detail-oriented professional with excellent transcription and legal assistant skills? Our client, a well-established legal office in St. Louis, is seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> to join their team. If you bring experience in workers' compensation or are eager to learn, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong>Provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to attorneys.</p><ul><li>Handle accurate and timely transcription of legal documents.</li><li>Assist in preparing and managing case files.</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and other legal entities.</li><li>Maintain schedules, deadlines, and ensure overall office efficiency.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a boutique commercial litigation trial firm in Downtown Los Angeles, is hiring a Litigation Secretary to support up to 5 attorneys in a fast-paced, trial-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>🔹 What You’ll Do:</p><p>• Handle state and federal court filings</p><p>• Manage calendaring and scheduling (hearings, depositions, etc.)</p><p>• Support trial prep (up to 2x/year)</p><p>• Format TOAs/TOCs in Word</p><p>• Prepare expense reports</p><p>• Organize documents in iManage</p><p>• Occasional late-night filings & OT during trial periods</p><p><br></p><p>🗓 Schedule:</p><p>• <strong>Hybrid: First 90 days – 4 days onsite; then 2 days onsite/week</strong></p><p>• <strong>7-hour workday (9 AM–5 PM)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>✅ What You Bring:</p><p>• 5+ years of California civil litigation experience in:</p><p>– Business/Commercial</p><p>– Employment</p><p>– Intellectual Property</p><p>– Real Estate</p><p>• State and federal court filing experience is required</p><p>• Strong formatting & calendaring skills</p><p>• Comfortable in a high-performance, trial-focused setting</p><p>• Bachelor’s degree preferred</p><p><br></p><p>🎁 Perks & Benefits:</p><p>• Year-end discretionary bonus</p><p>• Paid vacation + sick days</p><p>• Medical, dental, and vision coverage</p><p>• Paid parking</p><p>• 401(k) + profit sharing</p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY 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><strong>Robert Half </strong>is partnering with a boutique litigation plaintiff law firm located in Sherman Oaks to fill a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> position on a contract-to-hire basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrative professional to join a high-performing team at a firm known for its exceptional legal services and supportive, collaborative work environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The ideal candidate</strong> has prior legal secretary or legal assistant experience supporting litigation attorneys, with strong organizational skills and a detail-oriented approach to managing case materials.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to litigation attorneys.</li><li>Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, including scheduling hearings, depositions, client meetings, and travel arrangements.</li><li>File legal documents with state and federal courts (e-filing and paper filing as applicable).</li><li>Maintain and organize case files, ensuring timely updates to the document management system.</li><li>Act as a liaison between attorneys, clients, court staff, and opposing counsel.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our team on a Contract basis in Santa Clara, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in bankruptcy law, particularly Chapter 7 and 11 cases, and be comfortable managing legal filings, client interactions, and case documentation. This position is 100% on-site and requires someone who is detail oriented and adept at handling sensitive client situations with care and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and file bankruptcy petitions, with a focus on Chapter 7 and 11 cases, using BestCase and Jubilee software.</p><p>• Manage federal court filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with deadlines and legal standards.</p><p>• Organize and maintain client case files, utilizing case management tools such as Clio and Dropbox.</p><p>• Communicate with clients, including those in emotionally charged situations, to provide updates and address concerns.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents, such as petitions and other court-related paperwork.</p><p>• Coordinate schedules and deadlines through effective calendar management.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and other staff to ensure smooth case progression and resolution.</p><p>• Utilize Excel for tracking case data and managing related documentation.</p><p>• Handle filings with the appropriate courts and agencies, including electronic submissions.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to ensure the office operates efficiently and meets client expectations.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join a vibrant and growing law firm in Charlotte, North Carolina. In this role, you will provide critical support for litigation processes, ensuring smooth operations and accurate documentation. Your expertise will play a vital part in managing schedules, filing legal documents, and assisting with trial preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive litigation support, including drafting and reviewing legal documents.</p><p>• Manage calendars and ensure timely scheduling of critical deadlines for court filings and appearances.</p><p>• Organize and maintain legal records, ensuring all documentation is accurately filed and accessible.</p><p>• Coordinate trial preparations by gathering necessary materials and assisting attorneys with case strategies.</p><p>• Track and update case information using docketing systems to ensure deadlines and case progress are monitored.</p><p>• Facilitate communication between attorneys, clients, and court personnel to streamline case management.</p><p>• Conduct research on litigation matters to support case development and legal arguments.</p><p>• Prepare correspondence and reports related to ongoing cases and legal proceedings.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with legal procedures and protocols in all tasks.</p><p>• Assist in administrative duties related to the legal department.</p>
<p>Robert Half is currently seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Legal Secretary to support our client an attorney at a law firm for a contract to permanent opportunity. The ideal candidate will bring a high degree of professionalism, strong multitasking ability, and excellent communication skills to assist with preparation and execution of legal processes. This role involves a variety of administrative and legal support responsibilities and requires an ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>•Manage the attorney's calendar, scheduling appointments, litigation proceedings, mediations, closings, and meetings.</p><p>•File, scan, copy, and maintain physical and electronic records.</p><p>•Maintain file organization and management to ensure instant accessibility of case materials.</p><p>•Serve as the first point of contact for client, prospective client, and witness communication while maintaining utmost professionalism and confidentiality.</p><p>•Answer, screen, and direct phone calls, ensuring accurate message delivery to the attorney or appropriate parties.</p><p>•Provide updates and information to clients and external parties as directed by the attorney, always adhering to firm protocols.</p><p>•Aid in preparing for trials, including assembling trial binders, coordinating with courtroom personnel, and arranging travel or schedules as needed.</p><p>•Monitor deadlines across multiple cases and maintain a master calendar for attorney and team scheduling.</p><p>•Communicate upcoming deadlines to the attorney and ensure timely filing of necessary documents.</p><p>•Juggle multiple responsibilities and calendars effectively to ensure organized and seamless operations.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration contact Brenda Rodriguez (865)-370-2206</p>
<p>We are partnering with a well-established and growing <strong>mid-sized law firm</strong> that is seeking an experienced <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to support <strong>three busy partners</strong> across their <strong>bankruptcy, real estate, and employment</strong> practice groups.</p><p>This firm is known for its <strong>friendly, team-oriented culture</strong> and genuine commitment to taking care of its staff. If you're a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> looking for stability, a great team, and the opportunity to grow with a firm that values your contributions—this could be the right fit for you.</p><p><br></p><p>This Legal Secretary opportunity offers a hybrid work schedule. </p><p><br></p><p><strong> Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level legal administrative support to three attorneys/partners</li><li>Draft, revise, and format legal documents including pleadings, contracts, and correspondence</li><li>Manage calendars, court deadlines, and scheduling for meetings, depositions, and travel</li><li>Handle e-filing in both state and federal courts</li><li>Maintain client files, both digital and physical</li><li>Coordinate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel</li><li>Assist with billing and time entry</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Why This Role Stands Out:</p><ul><li><strong>Supportive team</strong> with low turnover and a positive work environment</li><li><strong>Direct access</strong> to experienced attorneys who value their support staff</li><li><strong>Competitive compensation and benefits</strong></li><li><strong>Growth potential</strong> as the firm continues to expand</li></ul><p><br></p><p> <strong>To Apply:</strong></p><p> Please send your <strong>resume</strong> (Word format preferred) to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p>