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Legal Assistant

Beverly Hills, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
High-End Plaintiff Trial Firm Seeks Litigation Legal Assistant About Firm & Position:A highly regarded California-based plaintiff trial firm headquartered in Beverly Hills seeks a Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys handling complex personal injury and civil litigation matters. The environment is professional, collaborative, and trial-focused, with a reputation for strong mentorship and long employee tenure. This Litigation Legal Assistant position will support two attorneys and play an important role in keeping cases moving efficiently through the litigation process. The Litigation Legal Assistant will work closely with attorneys handling active litigation matters in both federal and state courts. This Litigation Legal Assistant role offers the opportunity to be involved in sophisticated litigation matters while working alongside experienced trial lawyers in a supportive environment. Litigation Legal Assistant Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support two attorneys in managing active litigation matters.</li><li>Prepare, format, and file pleadings in federal and California state courts.</li><li>Draft correspondence, pleadings, and basic litigation documents for attorney review.</li><li>Maintain litigation calendars including court deadlines, hearings, and discovery schedules.</li><li>Organize and maintain litigation files and case documentation.</li></ul>Hours: 40-hour work week.Perks:<ul><li>High-end plaintiff trial practice handling sophisticated litigation matters.</li><li>Supportive firm culture with strong employee retention.</li><li>We have successfully placed multiple legal assistants with the firm who have remained long-term, including one assistant celebrating eight years with the firm this week.</li></ul>Salary: $85,000-$105,000 (DOE) Benefits:<ul><li>100% employer-paid medical benefits for employee</li><li>401(k) eligibility after 12 months of employment</li></ul> TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Akron, OH
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Akron, Ohio. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys, ensuring smooth operations and efficient handling of litigation cases. This position requires strong organizational skills and familiarity with legal processes, including e-filing and civil litigation procedures. Responsibilities: • Manage the scheduling and calendaring of important deadlines, court dates, and client meetings. • Handle e-filing for legal documents in compliance with court requirements. • Assist attorneys with litigation tasks, including document preparation and case management. • Coordinate court filings and ensure accuracy in submitted documents. • Maintain organized records and files for ongoing legal cases. • Communicate effectively with clients and legal professionals to facilitate case progress. • Support attorneys with administrative tasks to enhance workflow efficiency. • Monitor deadlines and proactively address any scheduling conflicts. • Prepare and organize legal documents for hearings and trials. • Ensure compliance with legal protocols and procedures in all tasks.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Park Ridge, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half looking for a full-time Legal Assistant to support a busy Trusts and Estates practice in Park Ridge, Illinois. This position is ideal for someone who can manage sensitive legal matters, coordinate deadlines, and communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and outside parties. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to estate planning, probate, and related legal work within a collaborative and client-centered law firm environment. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support attorneys with day-to-day legal and administrative tasks related to trusts, estates, and probate matters.</li><li>Maintain organized paper and digital case records to ensure documents are accurate, accessible, and up to date.</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, and third parties in a clear and effective manner regarding case status, documentation, and scheduling needs.</li><li>Oversee attorney calendars by arranging meetings, tracking deadlines, and coordinating appointments and court-related dates.</li><li>Perform legal research and gather supporting information to assist with ongoing matters and case preparation.</li><li>Process file intake and closure in accordance with firm procedures and recordkeeping standards.</li><li>Assist with preparation and handling of court filings and legal documents connected to estate planning and estate administration.</li></ul>
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Denver, CO
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Permanent / Full Time
72000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
Litigation Assistant- Two positions Our client, the Denver office of a regional law firm is looking for a 3 plus years Litigation Legal Assistant who would be responsible for proactively providing legal administrative support to the attorneys primarily commercial litigation group. The individual will be working in a dynamic environment that requires excellent organization, handling a multitude of tasks simultaneously, independent thinking and self-direction, the ability to work well with people, and determination to get the job done. The Legal Assistant Assistant interacts with clients and firm staff at all levels in a fast paced environment, sometimes under pressure, while remaining flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient, with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality; maintains accurate filing and organizational systems of both paper and electronic files with the highest regard for ease of use and timely retrieval of documents; assists with database updates and data management; assists with the preparation of legal documents, including discovery requests, deposition notices, subpoenas, motions, and other pleadings; assists with e-discovery including review and identification of responsive documents for production to opposing party, as well as, review and categorization of documents provided in response to discovery requests; communicates effectively and professionally with courts, clients, and opposing counsel when needed; e-files court documents; prepares correspondence; manages busy calendars, prioritizing meeting requests with internal and external groups; interfaces with clients and other outside entities regarding assigned matters; and contributes to the overall team effort by working with all members and levels of the firm. The firm offers a very competitive salary, a hybrid working environment, excellent benefits, 401k, and bonus! We are looking to be making hires right away for the right candidate. If you are interested, please email your resume to Director, mala.saraogi@roberthalf[dot][com] for immediate consideration!
2026-04-19T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Boulder, CO
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Intellectual Property Legal Assistant One of our top clients in Boulder, a reputable law firm that works with Fortune 500 corporations, is seeking an Intellectual Property Specialist to support their patent practice. The IP Specialist ideally will have 3 plus years of patent/trademark prosecution/litigation experience. The IP Legal Assistant must have exceptional attention to detail, a strong work ethic, a team-oriented and positive attitude, the ability to quickly learn new skills, superior oral and written communication skills, and the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines. Intellectual property experience is highly preferred as well as work experience that demonstrates the ability to meet the skills previously mentioned is required. Patent and Trademark Prosecution/litigation experience is highly preferred. This law firm offers excellent compensation and outstanding benefits. If you want to be part of a professional, dynamic, growing law firm, email your resume to Director, Mala Saraogi at mala.saraogi@roberthalf [dot] [com] for immediate consideration! Feel free to call Mala at 720-678-9516 with any questions!
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Dallas, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys specializing in Business Litigation cases.• Prepare, format, and manage legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with court requirements.• Handle electronic filing systems for submitting court documents efficiently and in a timely manner.• Coordinate schedules and manage calendars to track court dates, deadlines, and appointments.• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive client and case information while adhering to high standards of professionalism.• Utilize case management software and tools like Adobe Acrobat to organize and track case details.• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and team members to facilitate smooth operations.• Prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines.• Stay updated on litigation procedures and assist in keeping the team informed of any changes or updates.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>
2026-04-25T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Fort Worth, TX
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Permanent / Full Time
0 - 0 USD / Yearly
This well-known Fort Worth Law Firm is looking for a commercial litigation Legal Assistant who can manage a busy desk working for 3 to 4 attorneys.Ideal candidate should have at least 4 years experience as a litigation legal assistant in a law firm. Must be Proficient in Word, e-filing, and have good written and verbal communication skills. Should enjoy collaborating with a team as well as being able to work independently.Responsibilities• Provide administrative support to lawyers• Handle communication with clients• Locate and develop case relevant information• Keeping up with the calendar• Strong written skills and attention to detailSlow down! This open position has been searching for you. Email your resume directly to:rosemarie.jones<at>roberthalf.<com>
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Saint Louis, MO
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Permanent / Full Time
45000 - 50000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support litigation matters involving the collection and organization of medical documentation in Saint Louis, Missouri. This role is well suited for someone who can manage deadlines, coordinate record requests, and maintain accuracy while working in a fast-paced legal setting. The ideal candidate brings experience with plaintiff-side litigation support and understands how medical records contribute to case development and court-related activities. Responsibilities:• Coordinate the end-to-end process for obtaining medical records, including preparing requests, tracking responses, and following up with providers as needed.• Review incoming medical documentation for completeness, organize records for attorney use, and identify missing or outstanding materials.• Support plaintiff litigation matters by maintaining case files and ensuring critical documents are properly stored and easily accessible.• Prepare and submit court-related documents through electronic filing systems in accordance with jurisdictional requirements and deadlines.• Manage calendars for case milestones, filing dates, and record-request follow-ups to help keep matters on schedule.• Assist with civil litigation workflows by updating case information, monitoring deadlines, and communicating status updates to the legal team.• Analyze medical records to help sort, summarize, and categorize information relevant to asbestos litigation and related claims.• Maintain accurate tracking logs and documentation related to requests, filings, and correspondence to support efficient case management.
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Shawnee Mission, KS
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 62000 USD / Yearly
Family Law Legal Assistant – Overland Park, KSA well-established, mid-sized law firm is seeking an experienced Family Law Legal Assistant to join its Overland Park, KS office. This role is ideal for an experienced legal assistant who enjoys providing high-level support and playing a key role in helping newer attorneys build their practices. Position OverviewThis position supports attorneys and is critical to maintaining organization, efficiency, and excellent client service across family law matters. Responsibilities include drafting and preparing legal correspondence, pleadings, and discovery; managing attorney calendars and deadlines; assisting with case strategy and file management; and providing comprehensive administrative and organizational support. The role also involves mentoring and guiding newer attorneys as they develop their practices. Strong communication and organizational skills, the ability to manage competing priorities, exceptional attention to detail, and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset are essential. Ongoing collaboration, mentorship, and participation in continued learning are expected.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Farmington Hills, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Farmington Hills, Michigan. This role involves providing comprehensive support to attorneys, managing legal documentation, and ensuring smooth scheduling and e-filing processes. If you have experience in civil litigation, a strong understanding of legal procedures, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Prepare, file, and manage legal documents, including e-filing and court submissions. • Coordinate and maintain attorneys’ schedules, ensuring all deadlines and appointments are met. • Assist with civil litigation tasks, including drafting correspondence and legal documentation. • Act as a liaison between attorneys, clients, and court personnel to facilitate communication. • Ensure all court filings are accurate and submitted in a timely manner. • Support attorneys with administrative tasks, such as organizing case files and maintaining records. • Monitor and update calendars with key dates, hearings, and deadlines. • Handle scheduling of meetings, hearings, and depositions. • Conduct research to support case preparation and legal proceedings. • Provide general office support to ensure smooth daily operations.
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Akron, OH
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support our legal team in Akron, Ohio. This role involves providing essential administrative and litigation assistance to ensure smooth workflows and effective case management. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to supporting attorneys in various legal tasks. Responsibilities: • Prepare and manage court filings, including handling e-filing processes accurately and efficiently. • Assist with scheduling and maintaining attorneys' calendars to ensure timely coordination of meetings, deadlines, and court appearances. • Provide litigation support by organizing case documents, drafting correspondence, and managing discovery materials. • Coordinate with insurance companies and other parties involved in personal injury cases. • Maintain a comprehensive and organized filing system to ensure quick access to legal records and documentation. • Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and court personnel to facilitate case progress. • Monitor case deadlines and ensure compliance with all legal requirements. • Offer administrative support by preparing reports, memos, and other legal materials as needed. • Collaborate with attorneys to streamline case management and optimize workflow efficiency.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Pittsburgh, PA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to support a busy civil litigation practice in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This position is ideal for a dependable and motivated detail-oriented individual who can manage competing priorities, maintain accuracy under pressure, and handle sensitive information with discretion. The successful candidate will work closely with attorneys and colleagues to keep matters organized, prepare legal materials, and help ensure deadlines are met in a fast-paced law firm setting. Responsibilities: • Prepare, revise, and finalize pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents for attorney review and filing. • Coordinate court submissions, including electronic filings and service of legal documents, while tracking deadlines and procedural requirements. • Maintain litigation calendars by monitoring hearings, filing dates, appointments, and other case-related commitments. • Enter attorney time accurately and support the timely organization of billing-related records. • Manage client and matter files, ensuring documents are stored, updated, and handled in a confidential manner. • Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys, including transcription or dictation-based document preparation as needed. • Communicate clearly and courteously with clients, court personnel, and internal team members regarding case-related matters and scheduling. • Assist with day-to-day clerical and secretarial tasks that contribute to the smooth operation of the litigation practice.
2026-05-11T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Boston, MA
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Permanent / Full Time
72000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Our client a successful law firm, is seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant to work in their Family Law department. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, dependable, and comfortable managing priorities in a collaborative legal environment. You will work closely with attorneys and colleagues across offices, helping maintain smooth daily operations through strong communication, scheduling, and document coordination. Locations: Boston office OR Worcester officeSalary: $72,000 - $100,000 (depending on experience)Schedule: Hybrid (4 days in, 1 day remote)Hours: 8:30am - 5:00pm Responsibilities:<ul><li>Coordinate and maintain attorney calendars, including scheduling appointments, meetings, court appearances, and travel arrangements</li><li>Draft, proofread, and format legal documents, correspondence, and reports with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Support attorneys with case management by organizing, updating, and maintaining case files and related documentation</li><li>Prepare and process legal documents, including pleadings, motions, e-filings, and correspondence, while ensuring compliance with legal procedures and deadlines</li><li>Maintain electronic and physical filing systems to ensure records are accurate, organized, and easily accessible</li><li>Assist with billing and invoicing functions, including time entry, expense tracking, and responding to client billing inquiries</li><li>Provide administrative support by managing phone communications, greeting clients, and coordinating incoming and outgoing mail</li><li>Collaborate with and provide backup support to other legal administrative assistants as needed</li><li>Perform additional administrative and operational duties as assigned to support the legal team and office operations</li></ul>
2026-05-08T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Macon, GA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support litigation matters and help keep legal operations organized in Macon, Georgia. This position is ideal for someone who can manage deadlines, prepare court-related documents, and coordinate daily administrative activities in a fast-paced legal environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accurate filings, obtaining medical records, tracking schedules, and assisting attorneys with case support. Responsibilities:• Prepare, review, and submit legal documents through electronic filing systems while ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.• Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing deadlines, meetings, and other time-sensitive case events.• Support litigation matters by organizing case materials, updating files, and assisting with document preparation.• Coordinate court filings and related documentation to help matters move forward without delays.• Monitor case activity and follow up on deadlines, responses, and required submissions.• Communicate with courts, clients, and internal team members regarding scheduling, filing status, and case documentation.• Keep legal records and correspondence organized so attorneys can quickly access critical information.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Santa Ana, CA
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Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join a fast-paced trust and probate litigation team in Irvine, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can quickly provide dependable onsite support to attorneys handling a high-volume caseload. The position requires strong litigation coordination skills, sound judgment, and the ability to keep deadlines, filings, and daily legal operations running smoothly. Responsibilities: • Oversee attorney schedules by organizing calendars, monitoring court dates, and maintaining accurate litigation deadlines. • Maintain docket accuracy by reviewing applicable court procedures and updating deadline tracking systems for active matters. • Prepare, submit, and monitor electronic court filings with California Superior Courts, ensuring documents are filed correctly and on time. • Create initial drafts and formatted templates for pleadings, discovery materials, and other litigation documents for attorney review. • Arrange virtual meetings and case-related conferences through platforms such as Microsoft Teams and Zoom. • Provide day-to-day litigation and administrative assistance to support attorneys in managing active trust and probate disputes. • Help maintain organized case materials and legal documents so attorneys can respond efficiently to ongoing case demands.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Burlingame, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
A Burlingame-based law firm is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support a Trusts & Estates team. This is a process-driven, administrative-focused role supporting a group of paralegals with document management, file organization, and day-to-day workflow coordination.This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a structured environment, takes ownership of routine processes, and can work independently with strong attention to detail. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage daily document flow, including scanning, organizing, and filing incoming mail and client documents </li><li>Maintain and organize physical and electronic client files, including file creation and ongoing file management </li><li>Prepare and process outgoing correspondence and document transmittals </li><li>Finalize documents for signature, ensuring accuracy and completeness </li><li>Track certified mail receipts and delivery confirmations </li><li>Assemble exhibits and supporting documentation for legal filings, tax returns, and petitions </li><li>Coordinate administrative filings, including lodging wills and recording deeds </li><li>Prepare proofs of service and assist with post-recording document processing </li><li>Support file audits, document organization, and records management projects </li><li>Provide administrative support to a team of five paralegals, including remote team members </li></ul>
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to support a busy litigation practice in San Francisco, California. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment and can balance document preparation, court filing coordination, and administrative support with a high level of accuracy. The successful candidate will work closely with attorneys and colleagues while helping maintain organized case files, manage deadlines, and provide attentive service to clients. Responsibilities: • Prepare, format, and finalize litigation materials such as pleadings, motions, discovery papers, correspondence, and other case-related documents for submission and distribution. • Manage electronic filing activities in state and federal courts, including trial and appellate matters, while monitoring filing requirements and deadlines. • Open and organize digital matter files, maintain accurate records, and support ongoing file administration through the firm's document management tools. • Draft, revise, and process legal and administrative documents, memoranda, and communications with strong attention to detail and consistency. • Coordinate client onboarding tasks and maintain complete, up-to-date case information throughout the life of each matter. • Handle administrative support functions including billing assistance, travel arrangements, and expense report processing for assigned attorneys. • Track calendars, deadlines, and litigation milestones to help ensure timely responses and effective workflow management. • Communicate clearly with clients, attorneys, court personnel, and internal team members to support smooth day-to-day litigation operations.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Berkeley, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Berkeley, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic plaintiff IP firm by supporting various administrative, legal, and organizational tasks. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring versatility to a team-oriented office setting. Responsibilities: • Manage reception duties, including answering phones and greeting visitors with professionalism. • Coordinate court filings and handle e-filing processes accurately and efficiently. • Support civil litigation tasks through calendar management and scheduling. • Assist with administrative responsibilities such as document organization and office setup. • Perform light paralegal duties as required, including aiding in litigation preparation. • Maintain organized records and ensure timely updates to legal documents. • Collaborate with attorneys and staff to meet deadlines and client needs. • Provide general office support to ensure smooth daily operations. • Handle correspondence and communication with courts and clients. • Adapt to a variety of tasks, combining administrative, secretarial, and paralegal work.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Beverly Hills, MI
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Temporary / Contract
20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support a busy law firm in Bingham Farms, Michigan on a Contract assignment. This role is well suited to someone who is comfortable handling legal administrative work in an organized office setting, with the ability to manage dictation, maintain organized documentation, and coordinate daily communications. Experience in family law is highly valued, and strong familiarity with Microsoft Outlook and broader Microsoft Office tools will help you succeed in this position. Responsibilities: • Prepare, format, and organize legal correspondence, case materials, and other administrative documents with a high level of accuracy. • Transcribe dictated notes and convert them into clear legal documentation and communications. • Manage calendars, schedule appointments, and help keep deadlines and meetings on track through effective coordination. • Monitor and respond to email activity using Microsoft Outlook while maintaining clear communication standards. • Support attorneys and legal staff with day-to-day office administration in a law firm environment. • Maintain orderly records and case-related files so documents are easy to retrieve and properly updated. • Assist with tasks related to family law matters when applicable, depending on prior experience and assignment needs.
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Boise, ID
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Legal Assistant Our client, a leading Rocky Mountain law firm is looking for a 4 plus years experienced Litigation Assistant to support their senior partners in their Boise Office. The Litigation Legal Assistant will have strong knowledge of MS Outlook, Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat and accurate typing of 60 wpm required. This position will support partners and associates in the litigation practice supporting the commercial litigation group. Advanced knowledge of litigation required with a minimum of 4 years' experience. Litigation and Environmental Law experience would be preferred for this position. Idaho State and Federal filings experience is required for this position. Specific competencies include strong attention to detail; dependable; good interpersonal skills; ability to work well with clients and the team; a high level of organizational abilities; ability to multi-task, schedule meetings, conferences, travel and other administrative work; ability to exercise good judgment and problem solve; be self-motivated and flexible; and work effectively under pressure to meet tight deadlines. The client has gained a reputation for providing its clientele with the highest quality legal services. They offer excellent salaries, hybrid work, profit sharing, a very generous time off policy, other outstanding benefits, and a very professional work environment. If you are qualified, please e-mail your resume and professional references to Director, mala.saraogi@roberthalf [dot] [com] for immediate consideration!
2026-05-12T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support a busy law firm. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on litigation experience who can manage filings, maintain case documentation, and help attorneys stay organized in a fast-paced legal setting. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to active matters while working closely with legal staff on day-to-day case support. Responsibilities: • Prepare, review, and submit court filings through electronic filing systems with close attention to deadlines and jurisdictional requirements. • Coordinate litigation support activities by organizing case files, tracking important dates, and maintaining accurate legal records. • Assist attorneys with drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal documents, correspondence, and case-related materials. • Communicate with courts, clients, and outside parties to support scheduling, document exchange, and general case administration. • Monitor calendars for hearings, filings, and other case milestones to help ensure timely completion of legal tasks. • Conduct administrative and paralegal support duties that contribute to efficient handling of civil and corporate legal matters.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Columbia, SC
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
Legal Assistant – Collections & BankruptcyA prominent, well-established South Carolina defense firm is expanding its Columbia team. We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support a high-volume Collections and Bankruptcy practice. This is an ideal role for a professional who thrives in a focused, "roll-up-your-sleeves" environment and prefers direct, person-to-person collaboration over endless email chains. The Legal Assistant RoleIn this position, you will provide comprehensive case management and administrative support to a Managing Director within a busy practice group. You will be joining an established, collaborative team that includes a Paralegal and a Junior Associate. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Case Coordination: Manage the full lifecycle of files, including database maintenance and tracking critical deadlines for hearings, depositions, and trials.</li><li>Document Production: Draft and proofread essential legal filings such as discovery responses, motions, and subpoenas.</li><li>Court Filings: Execute electronic filings (E-filing) within South Carolina and US District Courts.</li><li>Administrative Flow: Handle incoming communications, schedule appointments, and coordinate travel logistics for attorneys.</li><li>Office Synergy: Engage in frequent in-person briefings with leadership to ensure tasks are aligned and deadlines are met.</li></ul>
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Chicago, IL
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are partnering with a well‑established national law firm to hire an experienced Litigation Administrative Assistant to support Labor & Employment and Commercial Litigation attorneys in its Chicago office. This role provides high‑level support in a collaborative, professional environment and offers a hybrid schedule. Responsibilities<ul><li>Prioritize and manage workload independently to meet competing deadlines</li><li>Prepare, edit, file, and manage litigation documents including pleadings, motions, discovery, subpoenas, and correspondence</li><li>Confidently e‑file in state and federal courts</li><li>Open new matters, run conflicts checks, and assist with engagement letters</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, court deadlines, depositions, mediations, and trial logistics</li><li>Coordinate travel arrangements and prepare itineraries</li><li>Maintain client files (digital and hard copy) throughout the full lifecycle</li><li>Communicate professionally with courts, clients, opposing counsel, and internal teams</li><li>Process incoming and outgoing mail and emails</li><li>Utilize document management and workflow systems to manage work volume efficiently</li><li>Enter and release attorney time as needed and maintain billing numbers</li><li>Prepare and submit expense reports</li><li>Answer and screen phone calls with discretion</li><li>Handle additional administrative tasks as requested</li></ul>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Centennial, CO
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Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join a dedicated plaintiff litigation team in Englewood, Colorado. In this role, you will provide critical support to attorneys handling personal injury cases, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional client service. The ideal candidate combines professionalism with strong organizational and communication skills. If you are qualified for this position, please send your resume to amy.thomas@roberthalf[dot][com]. Responsibilities:• Prepare and manage legal documents, including filing with courts and tracking deadlines.• Coordinate and maintain attorneys’ calendars to ensure timely scheduling of hearings and appointments.• Handle e-filing and court submissions with precision and adherence to procedural requirements.• Assist in drafting correspondence, pleadings, and other legal materials as needed.• Communicate effectively with clients to address inquiries and provide case updates.• Collaborate with attorneys and other legal staff to support case preparation and execution.• Conduct research and gather information relevant to personal injury cases.• Monitor case progress and maintain organized records for quick reference.• Ensure compliance with legal standards and firm procedures in all tasks performed.• Provide general administrative support to the legal team, including handling phone calls and managing supplies.
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Denver, CO
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a national law firm located in downtown Denver is seeking a Trusts & Estates Legal Secretary. This position provides direct support within a fast-paced Estate Planning and Estate Administration practice and requires someone confident, proactive, and comfortable managing substantial workflows and sophisticated clients. The ideal candidate is self-directed, professional, and capable of thriving in a busy environment. Success in the role requires adaptability, strong communication, and the ability to manage competing priorities. Legal Secretary experience in the Trusts & Estates area is preferred.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide full-service legal assistant support to attorneys with a sophisticated private client financial practice.</li><li>Manage calendaring, meeting scheduling, reminders, and deadline tracking.</li><li>Maintain electronic and physical file systems, ensuring accuracy, organization, and compliance.</li><li>Prepare, revise, and proofread correspondence, engagement letters, and client-facing materials.</li><li>Assist with estate plan execution processes, including witnessing, notarizing when applicable, and scheduling signing appointments.</li><li>Handle attorney time entry, billing assistance, and expense reporting.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for clients with professionalism and discretion.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>2+ years of legal assistant experience.</li><li>Trusts and estates experience, including estate planning, private client, or high-net-worth legal practice areas, preferred</li><li>Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Comfortable receiving constructive feedback; maintains composure and professionalism.</li><li>Strong organizational skills with an effective system for managing multiple competing deadlines.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal practice management systems.</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree, preferred</li></ul>The firm offers a great place to work, excellent pay & benefits, a hybrid work environment, and paid overtime. If you are qualified for this position, please your resume to Director, mala.saraogi@roberthalf[dot][com] for immediate consideration!
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z