We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will provide essential administrative and legal support to attorneys, ensuring smooth operations and efficient case management. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment, contributing to the success of the team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents, including pleadings, correspondence, and other filings.<br>• Manage attorneys' calendars, ensuring deadlines, court dates, and appointments are accurately scheduled.<br>• Coordinate the filing and service of legal documents, both electronically and physically, in compliance with court requirements.<br>• Organize and maintain client files in both electronic and paper formats for easy access and retrieval.<br>• Schedule meetings, hearings, and mediations, ensuring all logistics are arranged.<br>• Perform general administrative tasks, such as handling mail, scanning documents, and maintaining accurate data records.<br>• Assist attorneys and staff with additional administrative support as needed to facilitate day-to-day operations.
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to support our team in Boston, Massachusetts. This Contract-to-permanent role involves providing essential assistance in document preparation, transcription, and trial preparation, ensuring smooth legal processes. Ideal candidates will bring expertise in insurance defense litigation and familiarity with e-filing systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and format legal documents with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Manage e-filing processes, with preference for experience in Massachusetts and Rhode Island systems.<br>• Transcribe legal dictations and notes to assist attorneys with case preparation.<br>• Organize and maintain calendars to ensure timely scheduling of court filings and trial dates.<br>• Handle court filings and ensure compliance with procedural requirements.<br>• Assist in trial preparation, including compiling evidence and coordinating logistics.<br>• Maintain communication with attorneys and legal staff to ensure case updates are accurately reflected.<br>• Monitor deadlines and manage priorities to meet legal and procedural obligations.
<p>A well-known top plaintiff trial firm is seeking a Legal Assistant with 5+ years of experience in civil litigation. This Legal Assistant will work with 2 trial attorneys who handle plaintiff personal injury and employment matters.</p><p> </p><p><strong>This Legal Assistant will work on-site for the first 3 months and then will get to work permanently remote for 3 days/week!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>This Legal Assistant <strong><u>must</u></strong> have personal injury experience. The ideal Legal Assistant will have experience in calendaring/scheduling, State and Federal court filings, preparing legal documents, and transcribing dictation.</p><p> </p><p>The firm is offering this Legal Assistant a fantastic compensation package that includes 100% firm-paid benefits (medical/dental/vision) for the employee AND pays the majority of the premium for dependents, 401k with matching, paid parking, vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and more!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Legal Assistant 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 detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join a boutique domestic and family law firm in Birmingham, Alabama. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys by managing case files, coordinating schedules, and facilitating court filings. Your expertise in legal procedures and organizational skills will be crucial in ensuring the smooth operation of our legal processes.</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare and submit electronic court filings in compliance with legal procedures and deadlines.</p><p>• Assist attorneys in managing civil litigation cases, including drafting documents and organizing case files.</p><p>• Maintain and update calendars for court appearances, client meetings, and deadlines.</p><p>• Provide litigation support by conducting research and gathering necessary case materials.</p><p>• Coordinate family law matters, including document preparation and communication with clients.</p><p>• Organize and maintain legal documents to ensure accessibility and accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor case progress and follow up on pending tasks to ensure timely completion.</p><p>• Communicate with court officials, clients, and other parties to facilitate case management.</p>
<p><strong>Legal Assistant – Civil Litigation</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Dallas, TX</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description: </strong>Our client, a <strong>Dallas-based law firm</strong> is seeking a highly skilled and proactive <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> with a strong background in <strong>civil litigation</strong> to join their legal team. This role is ideal for candidates who thrive in fast-paced environments, demonstrate meticulous attention to detail, and excel at providing comprehensive administrative support to attorneys. If you have at least <strong>five years of litigation experience</strong>, including expertise in <strong>federal and state civil procedures</strong>, and wish to contribute to a team that values professionalism and integrity, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare attorneys for <strong>court proceedings</strong>, <strong>hearings</strong>, and <strong>trials</strong> through efficient organizational and administrative support.</li><li>Draft, review, and proofread legal documents such as <strong>motions, pleadings, discovery responses, briefs</strong>, and subpoenas.</li><li>Monitor deadlines, manage case files, and ensure all documents are filed promptly and accurately (<strong>Texas state/federal e-filing systems</strong> experience required).</li><li>Schedule and coordinate appointments, meetings, court appearances, and travel arrangements.</li><li>Act as a point of <strong>communication</strong> with clients, witnesses, opposing counsel, and court personnel.</li><li>Compile and organize exhibits and other materials needed for court proceedings.</li><li>Prepare correspondence, presentations, expense reports, and other administrative duties as required.</li><li>Uphold strict <strong>confidentiality standards</strong>, ensuring compliance with ethical guidelines.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Robert Half Legal Permanent Placement</strong> is seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate<strong> Family Law Legal Assistant</strong> to join our family law practice in Boston, MA. This role involves providing comprehensive administrative and clerical support to attorneys, ensuring seamless case management and efficient office operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to handle sensitive information with professionalism. <strong>Fulltime in the office 5 days a week.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Organize and maintain client files, including both physical and digital records, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.</p><p>• Manage case calendars, tracking important deadlines and coordinating court appearances, consultations, and meetings.</p><p>• Draft, review, and proofread legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and correspondence to ensure precision and compliance.</p><p>• File legal documents with the court and serve them to opposing counsel or involved parties as required.</p><p>• Liaise with court clerks and other legal professionals to confirm schedules, filings, and case details.</p><p>• Utilize legal software and case management systems to streamline processes and maintain accurate case information.</p><p>• Provide administrative support, including scheduling appointments, managing communications, and organizing office tasks.</p><p>• Conduct basic legal research to assist attorneys in case preparation and strategy.</p><p>• Ensure strict confidentiality when handling sensitive client information and legal matters.</p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a respected <strong>civil litigation firm in Oakland</strong> seeking a detail-oriented and experienced <strong>Litigation Secretary</strong> to join their team on a <strong>contract-to-hire</strong> basis. This role is ideal for candidates who thrive in a fast-paced litigation practice and enjoy supporting attorneys through all phases of civil litigation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, format, and proofread pleadings, motions, and correspondence</li><li>Handle <strong>e-filing</strong> in state and federal courts</li><li>Manage <strong>calendaring</strong>, including court deadlines, hearings, and depositions</li><li>Coordinate attorney schedules and case management tasks</li><li>Assist with <strong>trial preparation</strong>, including assembling exhibits and trial binders</li><li>Provide general administrative and litigation support to attorneys</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a successful mid-sized law firm in Boston, is seeking a Legal Assistant to join their team in the Family Law department. In this role, you will play a key part in assisting with administrative tasks for multiple attorneys within the family law department in cases including divorce, custody, child support, alimony, adoption, and domestic violence matters. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location</strong>: Boston, MA</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $65,000 - $75,000 (DOE) + great benefits</p><p><strong>Role:</strong> Legal Assistant - Family Law</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> First few months in person, then hybrid (3 days in, 2 days remote)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and coordinate court filings through electronic filing systems.</li><li>Maintain and organize attorneys’ schedules, including appointments, deadlines, and court dates.</li><li>Processing incoming and outgoing mail.</li><li>Managing client payments and invoices, ensuring payment from clients on monthly invoices</li><li>Draft and send precise and well-crafted email correspondence to clients and legal contacts.</li><li>Record and track attorney time entries for billing purposes.</li><li>Oversee case management processes to ensure accurate documentation and timely updates.</li><li>Communicate regularly with clients, court staff, couriers and constables to address inquiries and provide updates.</li><li>Process vendor invoices and ensure accurate record-keeping.</li><li>Assist with administrative tasks to support the smooth operation of the family law team.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys to prepare legal documents and case materials.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Legal Admin/Office Clerk to join a team in Lexington, Kentucky. This Contract-to-long-term position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment, supporting various types of cases such as civil litigation, human rights issues, and special education advocacy. The role requires strong organizational and customer service skills, as well as the ability to manage both paper-based and electronic files. Prior legal office experience is preferred. Apply today to be considered! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and organize legal documents, including briefs, correspondence, and case notes.</p><p>• Manage and maintain paper files and electronic records with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Coordinate schedules and meetings to ensure seamless communication among team members.</p><p>• Handle phone calls, take messages, and provide exceptional customer service to clients.</p><p>• Track and file important case-related documentation to meet deadlines and ensure smooth workflows.</p><p>• Assist in weekly case meetings to align on goals, timelines, and priorities with the team.</p><p>• Support attorneys with dictation tasks, calendar management, and scheduling needs.</p><p>• Actively contribute to the coordination of legal cases involving civil litigation, human rights, and special education.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive information and correspondence.</p><p>• Demonstrate intuitive problem-solving skills to address client needs effectively.</p>
<p><strong>Labor and Employment Legal Assistant Opportunity!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected labor and employment law firm known for its nationally recognized attorneys and sophisticated litigation practice. The firm is currently seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> with strong litigation experience to support a team of accomplished attorneys in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Highlights:</strong></p><p> The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and skilled in handling complex employment matters, including wage and hour, wrongful termination, and discrimination claims.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents including pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>File documents in state and federal courts (including e-filing and docketing deadlines)</li><li>Manage attorney calendars and schedule depositions, mediations, and court appearances</li><li>Coordinate client communication and maintain case files</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, exhibit binders, and witness coordination</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li>Nationally recognized in labor and employment law</li><li>Supportive, team-oriented culture with low turnover</li><li>Competitive compensation and generous benefits</li><li>High-profile cases and ongoing professional development opportunities</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p><p>Please send resumes to Vice President Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will provide vital support to attorneys specializing in employee benefits, labor, and employment law. Your organizational expertise and attention to detail will ensure smooth operations and effective case management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage calendars and schedules for attorneys, ensuring all appointments and deadlines are accurately tracked.<br>• Prepare and format legal documents, including those related to employee benefits and labor laws.<br>• Conduct research and assist with case preparation in areas such as employment and labor law.<br>• Maintain and organize client files, both physically and electronically, using tools like Time Matters and Tabs3.<br>• Coordinate meetings and appointments, ensuring smooth scheduling processes.<br>• Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence, ensuring timely and precise communication.<br>• Perform data entry and maintain accurate records to support legal processes.<br>• Assist with billing and administrative tasks, ensuring compliance with firm standards.<br>• Provide typing support with proficiency in typing speeds between 45-60 WPM.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Word and other technology tools to create and edit legal documents effectively.
<p><strong>Senior Litigation Secretary – Construction Law Practice</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a <strong>highly respected mid-sized law firm in Orange County</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Senior Litigation Secretary</strong> to support its busy <strong>construction law practice group</strong>. Known for its <strong>excellent culture, long-term employee tenure, and strong reputation in the industry</strong>, this firm offers a collaborative and supportive environment for legal professionals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>The Senior Litigation Secretary will provide <strong>high-level administrative and litigation support</strong> to a team of attorneys, managing complex calendars, preparing legal documents, and ensuring the smooth operation of daily workflow.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, revise, and format legal documents (pleadings, discovery, correspondence, etc.)</li><li>File documents in state and federal courts, including e-filing</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and track deadlines</li><li>Manage case files, organize exhibits, and assist with trial preparation</li><li>Coordinate with clients, experts, and court personnel as needed</li><li>Handle expense reports, billing support, and time entry</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>7+ years of litigation secretary experience</strong> (construction law or complex litigation preferred)</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>state and federal court rules</strong> and e-filing procedures</li><li>Proficiency with <strong>MS Office Suite</strong> and legal document management software</li><li>Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to handle multiple priorities and work independently</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>7-hour workday</strong> for better work-life balance</li><li>Supportive, collegial team with <strong>long-standing employee tenure</strong></li><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Opportunity to join a <strong>well-regarded construction law practice</strong> with a stellar reputation</li></ul><p><strong>To Apply:</strong></p><p>Please send your <strong>resume</strong> and a brief cover letter to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Litigation Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team in Walnut Creek, California. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to supporting the success of litigation efforts. As part of a national defense law firm, you will play a key role in case preparation and management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate the acquisition and review of medical, employment, and educational records through subpoenas, nonparty requests, and Open Records Act inquiries.<br>• Create detailed medical chronologies to assist in case evaluation and strategy development.<br>• Collaborate closely with attorneys and legal staff to ensure timely completion of tasks and adherence to case deadlines.<br>• Safeguard sensitive legal documents and uphold confidentiality standards.<br>• Organize case files, conduct document reviews, and manage databases to support litigation activities.<br>• Utilize legal research tools and document management software effectively to enhance case preparation and workflow.
<p>We are looking for a Litigation Legal Assistant to join a dynamic and growing boutique litigation firm in DT Minneapolis. This role involves providing essential support for legal matters related to insurance, real estate and collections. <strong>This is an ideal opportunity for someone with 2+ years of civil litigation experience who is looking to grow their career. </strong>This is a fully on-site position.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and organize case files and calendars</li><li>Prepare and format legal documents, correspondence, and court filings</li><li>File documents with state and federal courts (electronic and physical)</li><li>Schedule meetings, depositions, and court appearances</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel</li><li>Assist attorneys with administrative tasks related to litigation and collections</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Family Law Legal Assistant to join our team in San Jose, California. This role focuses primarily on supporting attorneys in family law cases and requires a high level of organization, communication skills, and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate proficiency in legal administrative tasks while delivering excellent client service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and revise legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and court forms specific to family law matters.</p><p>• File legal documents through e-filing systems, ensuring adherence to court deadlines and procedures.</p><p>• Manage attorneys’ calendars, including scheduling court appearances, client meetings, depositions, and case deadlines.</p><p>• Collect and organize case-related documents from clients, ensuring timely submission and compliance with case requirements.</p><p>• Maintain and organize both physical and electronic case files for quick and efficient access.</p><p>• Perform conflict checks and ensure compliance with firm policies and procedures.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys to develop case strategies and conduct legal research as needed.</p><p>• Work with colleagues across practice areas when cases intersect with other fields, such as litigation or estate planning.</p><p>• Assist with special projects related to family law or broader firm operations.</p>
We are looking for a meticulous Legal Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Atlanta, Georgia. This role involves supporting immigration law processes, managing legal documentation, and utilizing specialized software tools to streamline operations. The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational skills and have experience in providing administrative support within a legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain and organize calendars for attorneys and legal staff, ensuring appointments and deadlines are met.<br>• Conduct client intake processes and gather necessary documentation to support immigration cases.<br>• Assist in preparing and managing legal documents, filings, and case-related correspondence.<br>• Utilize software tools such as Docketwise and Docbox to manage case information and workflow efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and clients to ensure compliance with immigration law requirements.<br>• Handle administrative tasks related to case management, including data entry and file organization.<br>• Monitor case progress and provide updates to attorneys and clients as needed.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for client inquiries, offering prompt and timely responses.<br>• Support team members in maintaining accurate records and ensuring all legal procedures are followed.
<p>An urgent search is on!!! An exceptional Litigation Legal Assistant is needed immediately for 3 Partners at one of the finest firms in Uptown! This role is ideal for someone with significant experience in litigation support and a strong understanding of legal procedures. If you excel in managing complex tasks, thrive under deadlines, and are passionate about supporting attorneys and clients, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys specializing in Business Litigation cases.</p><p>• Prepare, format, and manage legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Handle electronic filing systems for submitting court documents efficiently and in a timely manner.</p><p>• Coordinate schedules and manage calendars to track court dates, deadlines, and appointments.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive client and case information while adhering to high standards of professionalism.</p><p>• Utilize case management software and tools like Adobe Acrobat to organize and track case details.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and team members to facilitate smooth operations.</p><p>• Prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines.</p><p>• Stay updated on litigation procedures and assist in keeping the team informed of any changes or updates.</p><p>Things will be so much better than ok if you look into this open position. Confidentially send your resume to rosemarie.jones< at >roberthalf.< com ></p>
<p>A reputable law firm in Little Rock is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Legal Assistant/Paralegal to provide essential administrative and legal support to attorneys. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of legal procedures, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, draft, and proofread legal documents, correspondence, and contracts.</li><li>Organize and maintain case files, discovery materials, and legal records.</li><li>Assist attorneys in case preparation, including research, fact-checking, and assembling exhibits.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate court appearances.</li><li>File pleadings, motions, and other documents with state and federal courts, both electronically and in person.</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, court staff, and other stakeholders in a professional manner.</li><li>Track case deadlines and ensure timely completion of tasks.</li><li>Assist with billing preparation and entry of time records.</li><li>Handle confidential information with discretion and in accordance with firm policies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal Recruitment Services places thousands of legal jobs annually. New job opportunities become available continuously, so we encourage all legal professionals in Columbia, SC region to apply to this posting as a general application. </p><p><br></p><p>When a new position aligned with your skillset becomes available, we will contact you directly to gauge interest. </p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Litigation Legal Assistant to join a wonderful firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will provide vital support to attorneys by managing cases, coordinating communications, and ensuring the smooth flow of legal operations. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a high volume of cases, ensuring all details are tracked and deadlines are met.</p><p>• Serve as the primary liaison with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers.</p><p>• Coordinate with insurance adjusters and claim representatives to secure authorizations for treatments, medications, and surgeries.</p><p>• Draft and edit legal documents, including motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.</p><p>• Compile and prepare special documentation for submission to insurance carriers.</p><p>• Request and organize itemized bills and medical records from clients and healthcare providers.</p><p>• Utilize case management software to maintain accurate and up-to-date records.</p><p>• Support billing functions and calendar management to optimize workflow efficiency.</p><p>• Assist in personal injury plaintiff and civil litigation matters.</p><p>• Contribute to client relations by providing clear and precise communication</p>
<p>We are offering a permanent employment opportunity for an experienced <strong><em>Legal Assistant</em></strong> in HONOLULU, Hawaii. The role involves generating legal documents, conducting research, and managing scheduling tasks within the industry. As the <strong><em>Legal Assistant</em></strong>, you will be expected to leverage your skills in legal terminology and documentation, client relations, and case management to support our team. Familiarity with Hawaii court rules required.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Generate legal correspondence and memos in a timely and accurate manner</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case management</p><p>• Schedule appointments, manage calendars, and ensure all engagements are tracked</p><p>• Utilize Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office Suites, and case management software to maintain records and facilitate communication</p><p>• Nurture client relations through effective communication and prompt response to inquiries</p><p>• Manage legal documentation and ensure all records are up-to-date and accessible</p><p>• Draft and review legal memoranda as part of case preparation</p><p>• Maintain familiarity with state and federal court rules to ensure compliance in all legal proceedings.</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented individual to join our client's boutique law firm in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This role involves supporting a fast-paced commercial real estate finance practice, requiring a deep understanding of legal processes and the ability to manage high volumes of transactions effectively. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in legal support, with a focus on real estate financing and client-focused demands.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive legal support for a high-volume commercial real estate finance practice.</p><p>• Draft, review, and manage legal opinions and documentation related to real estate transactions.</p><p>• Coordinate with clients and practice groups to meet deadlines and ensure seamless workflow.</p><p>• Assist in preparing and organizing materials for real estate financing transactions.</p><p>• Conduct thorough research and analysis to support legal decision-making processes.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders to address inquiries and provide updates.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and organized records of all legal documents and correspondence.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and other team members to ensure the timely completion of projects.</p><p>• Adapt to the demands of a dynamic work environment, including occasional overtime as needed.</p>
<p>This Prominet downtown Dallas Law Firm is looking for someone with strong administrative support skills and IP docketing experience using (PATTSY, CPI). Are you familiar with the general process of patent applications? This position has your name all over it!</p><p><br></p><p>ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:</p><p>• Monitors filing deadlines noted on docket reports for all US and foreign patent applications; assists with review/clearing of docketing and communicates details to Docketing.</p><p>• Assists with the preparation and filing of patent applications, responses to office actions and related documents with the USPTO, and ensures legal documents are processed in a timely and efficient manner complying with the firm’s quality control requirements and USPTO regulations and deadlines.</p><p>• Assists with the preparation and filing of Post Grant proceedings, including inter partes review, covered business method, ex parte re-examination, post-grant review and other documents in ongoing post-grant proceedings, in a timely and efficient manner complying with the firm’s quality control requirements and USPTO regulations and deadlines.</p><p>• Assists in the preparation of PCT applications and correspondence to foreign associates.</p><p>• Prepares routine correspondence for attorney/paralegal; creates reporting letters and legal documents utilizing in-house software/database tool.</p><p>• Creates, maintains and organizes electronic files; maintains and organizes paper files; maintains client preferences and contacts within firm applications; provides support to and maintains internal client information site.</p><p>• Assists with coordination of incoming and outgoing file transfers.</p><p>• Assumes responsibility for ensuring the efficient daily administrative operations of the assigned legal team. Communicates with attorneys and helps balance the team’s workload to ensure completion of projects within established time frames and quality standards; seeks assistance from the Secretarial Resources Manager when workload demands and deadlines require.</p><p>• Composes routine and non-routine correspondence for attorney review as requested and also has strong proofreading skills. Becomes expert at the firm’s policies and all applicable administrative procedures.</p><p>• Provides administrative support to assigned legal team by ensuring the organization of workflow, maintain files in firm application, process timesheets, client bills and expense vouchers.</p><p>• Assists in organizing work schedules by maintaining calendar and contacts, scheduling appointments and coordinating travel arrangements.</p><p>• Demonstrates teamwork by providing secretarial and administrative support to neighboring legal teams.</p><p>The best time to begin your job search is now. E-mail your resume directly to --</p><p>rosemarie.jones< at >roberthalf.< com > </p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team in San Jose, California. This role offers the flexibility of a hybrid schedule and is open to remote candidates with exceptional qualifications. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in civil litigation, trial preparation, and case management while contributing to a dynamic legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist with discovery processes, including gathering and organizing relevant documents.<br>• Provide comprehensive support in civil litigation cases, ensuring deadlines and filings are met.<br>• Prepare trial materials and documentation, collaborating with attorneys for effective case presentation.<br>• Manage case files using specialized software, maintaining accuracy and organization.<br>• Conduct legal research and draft correspondence to support attorneys in various matters.<br>• Monitor billable hours to meet monthly and annual targets efficiently.<br>• Handle family law cases with attention to detail and client confidentiality.<br>• Coordinate with clients and legal teams to ensure effective communication and case progress.<br>• Support hybrid legal assistant and paralegal responsibilities as required.<br>• Maintain compliance with legal standards and procedures throughout all casework.
<p>Robert Half is partnered with a great law firm in downtown St Paul seeking a full-time Legal Assistant/Paralegal. The position is in office every day. Remote flexibility on a case to case basis after 1 year.</p><p><br></p><p>You will be responsible for drafting and preparing legal motions and pleadings, scheduling court hearings. Coordinate with attorneys and clients updating firm’s case management and clients management systems. </p><p><br></p><p>Bring your 1+ years of experience working in a law firm or legal department. Familiarity with real estate title matters would be helpful. You have strong communication skills and are able to maintain a professional demeanor in a busy environment. Must have a positive attitude, excellent work ethic, and be detail-oriented. </p>
