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375 results for Junior Paralegal jobs

Legal Administrative Assistant
  • Los Gatos, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 22.00 - 24.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Boutique law firm based in Campbell, CA has an immediate opening for a Legal Administrative Assistant! This Legal Administrative Assistant will support one attorney with civil litigation and office support. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic legal environment while providing essential administrative support. The ideal candidate will excel in organization, attention to detail, and managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting. This position requires full-time on-site work in Campbell, CA. The ideal candidate will have at least 1-3+ years of administrative experience, including experience working in a law firm. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Manage attorney and court calendars to ensure deadlines and appointments are effectively scheduled.</p><p>• Handle state and federal e-filing processes, including preparation and submission of legal documents.</p><p>• Proofread legal documents and correspondence with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Organize and maintain physical file systems and ensure proper documentation.</p><p>• Process and distribute incoming and outgoing mail efficiently.</p><p>• Assist in litigation filing and administrative support for civil cases.</p><p>• Answer and direct calls on a multi-line phone system professionally.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-10T15:34:06Z
Legal Secretary
  • Sacramento, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Position Overview</p><p>We are hiring for multiple Litigation Secretary roles in the Sacramento area. These positions are offered on both contract and contract-to-hire bases. We are looking for candidates with extensive expertise in litigation support, calendaring, and running a legal desk while supporting several attorneys. The role demands attention to detail, excellent organizational abilities, and the capacity to excel in a fast-paced setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li><strong>Litigation Support</strong>: Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation, including drafting, formatting, and filing legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery materials.</li><li><strong>Calendaring</strong>: Manage complex attorney schedules, including court appearances, depositions, hearings, and deadlines, ensuring accurate and timely calendar updates.</li><li><strong>Legal Desk Management</strong>: Oversee the administrative operations of a legal desk, including document management, case file organization, and correspondence.</li><li><strong>Attorney Support</strong>: Provide comprehensive administrative support to multiple attorneys, including scheduling meetings, coordinating travel, and handling client communications.</li><li><strong>Document Preparation</strong>: Prepare, proofread, and finalize legal documents, ensuring compliance with court rules and firm standards.</li><li><strong>Client Interaction</strong>: Serve as a point of contact for clients, maintaining professionalism and confidentiality in all communications.</li><li><strong>Case Management</strong>: Track case progress, maintain case files, and ensure all deadlines are met in accordance with court and firm requirements.</li><li><strong>Technology Proficiency</strong>: Utilize legal software (e.g., case management systems, e-filing platforms) and Microsoft Office Suite to streamline workflows.</li><li><strong>E-Filing</strong>: Handle electronic filing of legal documents with state and local courts, ensuring compliance with specific court requirements and deadlines.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-04T17:49:00Z
Sr. Legal Secretary
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A powerhouse litigation firm in Costa Mesa is seeking an experienced litigation secretary to join their team-oriented group of legal secretaries. The ideal litigation secretary will have 8+ years of experience in complex business law. Stability on the resume is a must. They want someone to join this team for the rest of their career! </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><ul><li>Working on silicosis cases:</li><li>eFiling in state, federal, and appellate courts (plus occasional filings under seal)</li><li>calendaring litigation deadlines (CompuLaw) – no docketing department</li><li>trial preparation (binders, exhibits, etc.) – office services department does the printing/tabbing</li><li>creating discovery shells and TOAs/TOCs - no word processing department</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>There is a night secretary who can finish up work after hours.</li><li>Strong tenure. Many support staff have been there 10, 15, 20 years.</li><li>Complex, high-end cases with notable clients.</li><li>“The environment here is very nice. we do not allow any disrespect of anyone - from offices services up. We want to know about issues right away to take care of them. We don't wany anyone to feel like they are on an island. Even Todd, he will ask me what is going on. He doesn't want to assume no news is good news.” – office manager</li><li>Team pitches in to help each other out when one person is slammed.</li><li>“The secretaries operate as a team. If you have 4 attorneys, and one is doing an MSJ, that will take you all day. If you have other things you need to, we can put out an SOS like "who is available to help out with this?" and inevitably, a few will say "I can take it!" We are looking for someone willing to do that. You have to be nice! If not, you'll bring down the whole team!” – office manager </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><ul><li><u>Hours</u>: 7.5 hour days. OT during trial preparation. 8:30-5 or 9-5:30, but depends on attorney needs.</li><li><u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</li><li>Law firm experience, not in-house litigation.</li><li>Little movement on the resume (they will not entertain folks who switch jobs every year or two).</li><li>Someone willing to step up and help others. The secretary team really does pitch in and help each other out.</li><li>Comfortable supporting high-end attorneys on complex cases</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-05T22:03:53Z
Litigation Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 42.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are partnering with an AMLAW 100 litigation firm to source a Litigation Legal Secretary with proven expertise in state and federal e-filing, litigation calendaring, and trial preparation to join their team on a long-term contract basis. This fully remote role requires a California-based candidate who can provide critical support across a wide range of civil litigation matters. It is a long-term, open-ended contract position that offers both stability and meaningful, ongoing work with one of the country’s leading litigation firms. While there is potential for full-time conversion depending on headcount, the immediate priority is to bring on a skilled legal secretary who can begin contributing right away.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage state and federal e-filing processes for diverse litigation cases.</li><li>Maintain and organize litigation calendars, ensuring deadlines are met for various case types.</li><li>Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including exhibits, binders, and witness coordination.</li><li>Draft, proofread, and edit legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and TOCs/TOAs.</li><li>Collaborate with legal teams on different cases, adapting to the unique requirements of each.</li><li>Handle administrative tasks associated with diverse litigation matters.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-04T01:44:30Z
Legal Secretary
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 16.50 - 17.50 USD / Hourly
  • <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>
  • 2025-09-02T20:28:58Z
Litigation Legal Secretary
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is recruiting a Litigation Secretary for our international law firm client in the Silicon Valley (hybrid telecommute) with a leading intellectual property (IP) and commercial litigation practice. </p><p><br></p><p>To qualify, candidates should have at least 2 years of experience formatting and finalizing pleadings for e-filing (or manual) in Federal & state courts, tables of contents (TOC's) and tables of authorities (TOA's), case management, trial preparation and procedure, discovery and large document productions, and calendaring. Experience supporting IP litigators in patent infringement lawsuits is preferred. Technically, candidates should ideally be proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Outlook, and Excel), PC Docs, and PDF/Adobe. Soft skills required include detail-oriented, very organized, excellent verbal/written communication, dependable, timely, efficient, and team player.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a direct-hire opportunity and hours are 37.5 per week (sometimes overtime). Our prestigious client is offering a base salary of $85,000 - 125,000+/yr, DOE, employment benefits (including 401k Plan with Firm contributions), and 20 days PTO and 10 firm holidays. For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2025-09-03T18:13:54Z
Legal Secretary
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join our team in Sacramento, California. This role is essential in providing administrative and legal support within the litigation sector. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess exceptional organizational and communication skills.<strong> This exciting position is HYBRID, 2 days onsite after training! </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, format, and edit legal documents and correspondence with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Manage case files and maintain comprehensive records for litigation matters.</p><p>• Coordinate schedules and appointments for attorneys, ensuring efficient time management.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel regarding case-related matters.</p><p>• Handle billing processes, including tracking time entries and preparing invoices.</p><p>• File legal documents with courts and agencies, adhering to deadlines and procedural requirements.</p><p>• Conduct research to support case preparation and provide attorneys with relevant information.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in all legal matters.</p><p>• Assist with administrative tasks, such as answering phone calls and managing office supplies.</p>
  • 2025-08-19T16:53:46Z
Legal Secretary
  • Youngstown, OH
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 17.10 - 19.80 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Legal Secretary to provide exceptional administrative support to a busy legal team. This is a Contract-to-permanent position based in Youngstown, Ohio, offering a focused and organized environment and a Monday through Friday schedule. The ideal candidate will excel in dictation, transcription, and legal documentation, with a proven ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform dictation and transcription of legal documents, correspondence, and reports with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Draft, edit, and proofread legal documents, ensuring precision and compliance with legal standards.<br>• Organize and maintain case files, both digital and physical, for easy accessibility and accuracy.<br>• Coordinate attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and manage appointments efficiently.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, court personnel, and external contacts.<br>• Ensure adherence to legal procedures and maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information.<br>• Utilize case management software and other tools to streamline administrative tasks.<br>• Support billing functions and assist with tracking and processing invoices.<br>• Manage briefing tasks and prepare documentation for court filings.<br>• Oversee calendar management, ensuring deadlines and appointments are met consistently.
  • 2025-09-10T16:34:03Z
Legal Administrative Assistant
  • Washington, DC
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 79000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Administrative Assistant to join a prestigious law firm in Washington, District of Columbia. In this role, you will provide essential support to a team of attorneys across various practice areas, including litigation. This position offers an excellent opportunity to thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment while contributing to high-level legal operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Deliver comprehensive administrative support to a group of approximately 10 attorneys, including partners, counsel, and associates.</p><p>• Organize and coordinate travel plans, expense reports, and reimbursements.</p><p>• Manage scheduling needs, including setting up meetings and maintaining calendars for multiple attorneys.</p><p>• Prepare legal documents such as binders, tables of contents, and conduct light research as needed.</p><p>• Welcome and assist on-site visitors, ensuring conference rooms and catering arrangements are properly handled.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT teams to set up virtual meetings and resolve technical issues.</p><p>• Maintain strict attention to detail while handling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>• Ensure smooth communication and follow-up for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Uphold professionalism in both virtual and in-person interactions.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and organization of case files and legal documentation.</p>
  • 2025-09-10T19:34:13Z
Legal Secretary
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 88000.00 - 92000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a multiservice midsized firm in NYC is seeking to add a Legal Secretary (floater and CLE responsibilities) to their firm. </p><p><br></p><p>works closely with attorneys to understand their specific needs.</p><p>• collaborates with and mutually supports the secretarial team.</p><p>• is flexible and able to “wear different hats.”</p><p>• is responsive and communicative.</p><p>• can juggle various tasks simultaneously, efficiently and accurately.</p><p>• has excellent attention to detail.</p><p>• is confident and professional.</p><p>• will be a highly motivated team player.</p><p>• is eager to learn and share their own knowledge and experience.</p><p>• wants to be part of a collaborative team</p><p>• enjoys working with internal / external clients that they support.</p><p>• can positively contribute to the professional and collegial environment in which they work.</p><p>• strives to develop their professional skills and advance their own career.</p><p>• fosters an inclusive and diverse environment in which unique characteristics are valued.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Support various attorneys, most of whom are self-sufficient.</p><p> Support Secretarial Team with special requests, as needed.</p><p> Time Entries / Billing.</p><p> Routine word processing editing and formatting.</p><p> Expense reporting.</p><p> Actively support the Word Processing / Secretarial team.</p><p> Assist attorneys with infrequent travel arrangements.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Maintain CE Manager, the firm's MCLE tracking system, including data entry, profile maintenance,</p><p>course creation, and reporting.</p><p> Maintain attendance records for all CLE programs.</p><p> Monitor attorneys’ compliance in all states, as appropriate.</p><p> Coordinate year-end reporting requirements.</p><p> Coordinate National Academy of Continuing Legal Education (NACLE) membership.</p><p> Support the Business Development team with CLE event requirements.</p><p> Assist with firm’s accredited provider status in multiple states, including NY, NJ, PA.</p><p> Keep abreast of CLE regulatory requirements, rules, and procedures.</p><p> Maintain CLE mailbox.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-07T17:28:45Z
Legal Secretary
  • Houston, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2025-08-25T13:29:05Z
Legal Secretary
  • Memphis, TN
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Memphis, Tennessee. This is a long-term contract position that requires exceptional organizational abilities and attention to detail to support legal professionals effectively. The ideal candidate will be proficient in administrative tasks and legal processes, ensuring seamless operations within a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Attend meetings and accurately document notes for reference and follow-up.<br>• Conduct legal research and provide concise, relevant findings to support case preparation.<br>• Communicate professionally with clients and opposing counsel to coordinate case-related activities.<br>• Manage e-filing processes for court documents, ensuring compliance with filing requirements.<br>• Schedule depositions and hearings while maintaining an organized calendar of deadlines and appointments.<br>• Prepare and transcribe legal documents, correspondence, and reports with precision.<br>• Create detailed indexes and organize legal materials for easy accessibility.<br>• Handle dictation tasks and transcribe audio recordings into written documents.<br>• Draft and edit legal documents and correspondence in alignment with established standards.
  • 2025-09-10T15:58:51Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Rafael, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Reputable firm is seeking a legal admin assistant for their office in San Rafael, California. As a legal admin assistant, you will assist attorneys with a variety of secretarial tasks, manage client files, answer phones, and maintain the Confidentiality Agreement program. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in document revisions, formatting, and finalizing</p><p>• Prepare and manage engagement letters</p><p>• Manage and organize client files efficiently</p><p>• Answer phone calls professionally and promptly</p><p>• Circulate letters and other legal documents via email and physical mail</p><p>• Circulate documents for execution via DocuSign</p><p>• Handle the administrative management of the Confidentiality Agreement program</p><p>• Utilize management systems and Microsoft Office Suites effectively</p><p>• Perform billing functions and calendar management</p><p>• Format documents using ProLaw and PDF</p><p>• Proofread and draft legal documents as required.</p>
  • 2025-08-29T19:39:07Z
Litigation Assistant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>One of RHL's long-time clients, a boutique real estate litigation firm in downtown San Diego with a 37.5 hour work week, is seeking a <strong>Litigation Assistant </strong>to join the team and provide essential administrative support to our attorneys. This role requires proficiency in eFiling, court calendaring, document formatting, and discovery management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>eFile pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with state and federal courts.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date court calendars and trial deadlines.</li><li>Format and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, motions, correspondence, and discovery requests, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court rules.</li><li>Manage and organize electronic and physical case files.</li><li>Assist with the preparation and service of discovery requests and responses.</li><li>Coordinate and schedule depositions.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-05T22:03:53Z
Legal Secretary
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a respected <strong>mid-sized civil litigation defense firm</strong>, is seeking an experienced <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to support a busy team of attorneys. The ideal Legal Secretary candidate has a strong background in <strong>civil litigation</strong> and thrives in a fast-paced, team‑oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide <strong>comprehensive administrative and litigation support</strong> to attorneys handling civil defense matters.</li><li>Prepare, proofread, and file <strong>pleadings, discovery, motions, and correspondence</strong> in state and federal courts.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, <strong>schedule depositions, hearings, and client meetings</strong>.</li><li>Handle <strong>court filings (electronic and physical)</strong> and maintain case files.</li><li>Communicate with clients, court staff, and opposing counsel in a professional manner.</li><li>Assist with <strong>billing and time entry</strong> for assigned attorneys.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p> ✅ <strong>3+ years of legal secretary experience</strong> with a focus on civil litigation.</p><p> ✅ Proficiency in <strong>e-filing (state and federal)</strong> and knowledge of court rules and procedures.</p><p> ✅ Strong organizational and time-management skills – able to handle multiple deadlines.</p><p> ✅ Proficiency in <strong>MS Office Suite</strong> (Word, Outlook, Excel); experience with legal case management software a plus.</p><p> ✅ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Firm?</strong></p><p> ✨ Competitive salary & comprehensive benefits package.</p><p> ✨ Collegial, mid‑sized firm environment with a strong reputation.</p><p> ✨ Direct exposure to a variety of civil litigation matters.</p><p> ✨ Opportunities for growth and professional development.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>&#128231; Please send your <strong>resume</strong> (and writing sample if available) <strong>in confidence</strong> to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com > with the subject line: <em>Irvine Legal Secretary </em></p>
  • 2025-08-29T16:38:45Z
Legal Secretary (Temp – Hybrid, Century City)
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 32.50 - 37.50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to support partners and associates in their Century City office. This long-term temporary role (3–6 months) with the potential to extend or convert to permanent, and offers a hybrid schedule (3 days onsite and 2 days remote). The ideal candidate has strong litigation experience, preferably in commercial matters, and thrives in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative support to partners and associates, including calendar management and workflow coordination.</li><li>Handle e-filing in both state and federal courts with accuracy and attention to deadlines.</li><li>Manage billing processes, conflict checks, and time entry using legal software tools.</li><li>Prepare, review, and organize litigation documents, ensuring compliance with court and firm standards.</li><li>Maintain organized records and support case management for commercial litigation matters.</li></ul>
  • 2025-08-28T16:14:13Z
Legal Secretary
  • Austin, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join our team in Austin, Texas. In this role, you will provide vital support to attorneys, particularly within the litigation group, ensuring seamless operations and effective case management. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic legal environment while utilizing your organizational and technical expertise.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support attorneys by managing daily administrative tasks, including drafting, proofreading, and formatting legal documents.<br>• Handle e-filing processes and ensure timely submission of court filings.<br>• Maintain and update attorneys’ calendars, scheduling meetings and court appearances as needed.<br>• Organize and manage case files, ensuring all relevant information is easily accessible.<br>• Conduct research and compile information to assist attorneys with case preparation.<br>• Coordinate correspondence by reading, verifying, and routing communications to the appropriate channels.<br>• Assist with dictation and transcription tasks, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Monitor deadlines and ensure compliance with court procedures and filing requirements.<br>• Facilitate communication with clients, courts, and other legal professionals.<br>• Provide additional administrative support as needed within the litigation group.
  • 2025-08-14T19:29:01Z
Legal Secretary
  • Williamsville, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.00 - 20.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team on a contract basis in Williamsville, New York. The ideal candidate will provide essential administrative and legal support to ensure the smooth operation of daily activities. This role requires a proactive individual with exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and manage legal documents, including court filings and correspondence.<br>• Coordinate and maintain calendars to schedule meetings, hearings, and deadlines effectively.<br>• Handle e-filing processes for legal documents in compliance with court requirements.<br>• Answer inbound calls and communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.<br>• Draft and compose correspondence with clarity and accuracy.<br>• Transcribe dictation and notes efficiently to produce high-quality legal documents.<br>• Organize and maintain confidential files and records.<br>• Ensure all deadlines are met by tracking and monitoring case progress.<br>• Assist attorneys with administrative tasks to streamline workflow.
  • 2025-09-03T18:29:02Z
Legal Secretary
  • Glendale, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-09-05T21:24:10Z
Litigation Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-regarded San Francisco-based litigation firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to support a busy team of 5–6 attorneys on a remote, long-term, contract-to-hire basis. This position is open due to the current secretary being on intermittent leave, with the potential to transition to full-time employment based on performance and fit.</p><p>The firm handles a wide range of complex civil litigation matters, including high-profile work for public and private clients such as the City of San Francisco and PG& E. The ideal candidate will be technically strong, highly organized, and experienced with Filevine, and must be comfortable stepping into a high-volume desk with limited onboarding and supporting multiple attorneys simultaneously.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, revise, and finalize litigation documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery, and appellate briefs</li><li>E-file documents in California state, federal, and appellate courts</li><li>Format filings in compliance with court-specific rules and procedures</li><li>Create and finalize TOAs/TOCs; perform cite checking and proofreading</li><li>Manage complex litigation calendars and court deadlines using Filevine </li><li>Monitor incoming case communications and intake new assignments via Filevine</li><li>Organize and maintain electronic case files; support ongoing trial preparation</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys across multiple litigation matters in a remote environment</li><li>No billing, transcription, or dictation required</li></ul><p> </p>
  • 2025-09-03T17:29:04Z
Legal Secretary
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-09-05T22:28:54Z
Legal Secretary
  • Sherman Oaks, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-08-29T16:38:45Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2025-08-22T20:29:20Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-08-29T18:59:34Z
Litigation Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-08-21T22:23:42Z
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