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Legal Receptionist

Dallas, TX
onsite
Temporary
22 - 26 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a law firm is seeking a professional and personable Legal Receptionist to be the first point of contact for our clients and visitors. This role is integral to maintaining a welcoming office environment and providing critical administrative support to our attorneys and staff.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Greet clients, guests, and vendors in a courteous and professional manner</li><li>Answer and direct incoming calls promptly; respond to inquiries and relay messages accurately</li><li>Manage the office calendar, including scheduling meetings, conference rooms, and appointments</li><li>Maintain office records and handle incoming/outgoing mail and deliveries</li><li>Assist with clerical tasks such as data entry, document preparation, filing, copying, and scanning</li><li>Support attorneys and staff with administrative tasks as assigned</li><li>Ensure the reception area and common spaces are clean and organized</li></ul>
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Legal Office Clerk

Rochester, NY
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
18 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Office Clerk to join our team in Rochester, New York. This Contract to permanent position requires someone who can efficiently handle administrative tasks and data entry while ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards. If you excel in organization, communication, and maintaining confidentiality, this role may be the perfect fit for you. Responsibilities:• Enter and update legal data into designated systems with precision and timeliness.• Review data for errors and verify its compliance with legal requirements.• Utilize and apply legal terminology accurately to ensure proper data entry.• Generate detailed reports and respond to inquiries related to stored data.• Create and maintain logs, records, and documentation of daily activities.• Follow data security and integrity policies to safeguard sensitive information.• Perform periodic backups to preserve critical data.• Conduct regular audits to verify the accuracy and completeness of data.• Collaborate with the legal team to collect and process required information.• Uphold the confidentiality of all legal files and information handled.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Santa Clara, CA
onsite
Temporary
28 - 38 USD / Hourly
A larger mid‑size law firm in Santa Clara is seeking a motivated Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary with 1+ year of litigation experience to support a busy litigation team. This role is ideal for someone with a mix of legal administrative and entry‑level litigation experience who is eager to contribute immediately in a fast‑paced, professional environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys handling active matters</li><li>Draft, format, and proofread legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings</li><li>Assist with court filings and service of documents, including California state and federal e‑filing</li><li>Track deadlines, manage calendars, and maintain accurate case files and records</li><li>Support discovery processes, including organizing documents and preparing basic discovery materials</li><li>Coordinate depositions, hearings, and meetings</li><li>Handle general legal administrative tasks such as file management, billing support, and client communication</li></ul>
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Emeryville, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Emeryville, California. In this role, you will support our legal professionals in managing litigation cases, ensuring smooth coordination of administrative and legal processes. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in litigation and e-filing, along with a proactive approach to organizational and communication tasks. This firm also offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plans. Responsibilities:• Prepare and format legal documents and pleadings for submission in state and federal courts through e-filing systems.• Maintain and monitor case calendars, ensuring all deadlines and court appearances are accurately tracked.• Organize and manage both physical and electronic case files, including discovery materials and correspondence.• Draft, proofread, and finalize legal correspondence, including letters and memoranda.• Coordinate with attorneys, clients, and court staff to update case statuses and ensure procedural compliance.• Assist in trial preparation by compiling exhibits, creating witness lists, and assembling trial binders.• Schedule and organize meetings, depositions, and conference calls, as well as arrange travel plans when necessary.• Respond promptly to attorney and client inquiries, proactively managing workflows to meet critical deadlines.
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Chicago, IL
onsite
Temporary
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join our team on a contract basis in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will support multiple attorneys by managing legal documents, drafting correspondence, and ensuring all materials are accurate and ready for distribution. This position requires exceptional organizational skills and proficiency with legal software and Microsoft Office tools. Responsibilities: • Prepare, review, and distribute legal documents, ensuring they are accurate and free of errors. • Draft correspondence, including special letters, using templates and legal terminology. • Utilize legal software such as Law Manager and NetDocs to manage and organize documents. • Support 3-4 attorneys by handling administrative tasks and managing a high volume of legal documents. • Conduct thorough reviews of attorney-drafted letters for grammar and formatting accuracy. • Maintain an organized workflow to ensure timely completion of tasks in a fast-paced environment. • Use Microsoft Office applications to create and manage various legal documents. • Adapt to the needs of the attorneys by providing tailored administrative support. • Coordinate and send out finalized legal documents to the appropriate parties.
2026-04-14T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Honolulu, HI
onsite
Temporary
22 - 26 USD / Hourly
Our client, a respected law firm specializing in medical malpractice, is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant for a four-month assignment to provide critical support to an experienced of counsel attorney. The successful candidate will be comfortable working with a Dictaphone, have strong typing and MS Word skills, and possess the full range of legal assistant competencies necessary for a fast-paced, professional environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Transcribe legal documents, correspondence, and memoranda from Dictaphone recordings with speed and accuracy.</li><li>Draft, format, and revise pleadings, discovery, correspondence, and other legal documents using MS Word.</li><li>Manage case files, maintain an organized filing system (digital and/or hard copy), and ensure timely document retrieval.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of trial binders, exhibits, medical chronologies, and summaries.</li><li>Perform basic legal research and prepare standard reports as directed.</li><li>File documents with courts and liaise with court personnel as necessary.</li><li>Screen and route incoming communications for the attorney.</li><li>Track deadlines and ensure timely calendar management.</li><li>Support billing processes and time entry as needed.</li><li>Maintain professionalism and confidentiality at all times.</li></ul>Assignment Details:Duration: 4 months' vacation coverage for the right person that will commit to this durationHours: Full-time, 40 hours/week, M-F, 8AM - 5PMOn-site or hybrid work environment (based on client requirements)Parking is not provided in the downtown Honolulu area - bus accessible
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Brewster, NY
remote
Contract / Temporary to Hire
24.7 - 26 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join our team in Brewster, New York. This remote Contract to permanent position is a great opportunity for an individual with experience in legal administrative support and a strong understanding of legal filing processes. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our legal team by managing documentation, coordinating schedules, and assisting with case preparation. Responsibilities:• Prepare and format legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.• Manage e-filing processes for court submissions, adhering to all deadlines and procedural requirements.• Organize and maintain case files, including physical and electronic records.• Handle correspondence with clients, courts, and opposing counsel in a detail-oriented manner.• Assist with the preparation of legal briefs, pleadings, and other case-related materials.• Conduct administrative tasks such as filing, scanning, and maintaining office supplies.• Ensure all court filings are completed accurately and in a timely manner.• Provide general support to attorneys and legal staff as needed.
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in San Francisco, California. Responsibilities:• Prepare and format legal documents in compliance with local court rules.• Submit filings electronically and physically to the appropriate courts.• Maintain and update case and trial lists on a regular basis.• Coordinate trial preparation tasks, including creating binders, indices, and exhibits.• Schedule meetings, depositions, and conference rooms, ensuring all technological needs are arranged.• Communicate professionally with clients, vendors, and opposing counsel.• Process invoices and ensure timely submission to the accounting department.• Manage calendars by recording events in ProLaw and Microsoft Outlook, while calculating and monitoring legal deadlines.• Keep files organized and up to date in electronic formats, adhering to firm policies.• Assist with general office tasks such as sorting mail, maintaining common areas, and ordering supplies.
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Newport Beach, CA
onsite
Temporary
42.75 - 49.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Newport Beach, California. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in litigation support, including calendaring and e-filing in state and federal courts, and demonstrate strong organizational skills. This position is fully on-site and offers the opportunity to work closely with legal professionals in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities:• Prepare and file legal documents electronically, ensuring compliance with court regulations.• Manage and maintain court calendars, coordinating deadlines and hearings.• Handle federal court filings with precision and attention to detail.• Provide administrative support, including scheduling meetings and managing correspondence.• Assist with cases, offering comprehensive litigation support.• Oversee document preparation, proofreading, and formatting to meet legal standards.• Coordinate with attorneys and other staff to ensure seamless case management.• Track deadlines and maintain organized case files for easy access.• Perform general administrative tasks as needed to support the team.
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Pedro, CA
onsite
Temporary
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join a busy personal injury litigation firm in San Pedro, California. This is a part-time, contract position requiring on-site work one to two days per week (8–16 hours). In this role, you will assist with critical legal tasks, including document preparation, calendaring, and file organization, while ensuring smooth operations for the firm. Responsibilities: • Prepare, format, and edit legal pleadings and discovery documents to ensure accuracy and compliance. • Manage court and discovery deadlines by maintaining and tracking the firm's calendar. • Draft and file responses to discovery requests in a timely and detail-oriented manner. • Conduct e-filing and e-service of legal documents in accordance with court requirements. • Organize and maintain physical files and case-related documents for easy access and reference. • Provide general administrative support to the legal team as needed.
2026-04-14T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Join a firm where people stay—and genuinely enjoy where they work. Our client, a well-established defense firm in Downtown Los Angeles, is seeking a Legal Secretary to support a team of friendly, down-to-earth attorneys. We’ve successfully placed legal secretaries with this firm who have remained long-term and are happy, supported, and thriving—a true testament to the firm’s culture. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys in a defense litigation practice</li><li>Prepare, format, and proofread pleadings, correspondence, and legal documents</li><li>Manage court filings (state and federal)</li><li>Maintain calendaring and deadlines (court rules, hearings, depositions)</li><li>Coordinate meetings, depositions, and travel arrangements</li><li>Handle document management, redlining, and e-filing</li></ul> Qualifications:<ul><li>3+ years of legal secretary experience (defense litigation preferred)</li><li>Strong knowledge of state and federal court procedures</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word formatting, TOAs/TOCs)</li><li>Excellent organizational and communication skills</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative environment</li></ul>What’s Offered:<ul><li>Competitive compensation </li><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision benefits</li><li>Paid time off (PTO)</li><li>Transportation stipend</li><li>Supportive, friendly team with excellent retention and long-term growth</li></ul>To apply submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Cheviot Hills, CA
onsite
Temporary
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are excited to offer an opportunity to join a collaborative in-house legal team as a legal assistant. This is a large company owning a portfolio of notable food and beverage brands. The role is ideal for a detail-oriented litigation legal assistant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys being a key contributor to case management and daily legal operations. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity that starts immediately. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Directly support 4 litigation attorneys</li><li>Prepare and file legal documents in state and federal courts (First Legal and PACER)</li><li>Assist with discovery processes, including drafting and formatting objections and responses</li><li>Calendar litigation deadlines</li><li>Create and maintain document shells, templates, and standardized filings</li><li>Manage and organize case files using iManage</li><li>Support attorneys and paralegals with document management, file organization, and case tracking</li><li>Process and submit expense reports through Concur</li><li>Collaborate closely with paralegals to ensure efficient workflow and organization across matters</li></ul> Details<ul><li>Contract to hire</li><li>Hybrid work schedule - Monday - Wednesday in office, Thursday - Friday work from home</li><li>Full time 40-hour work week </li><li>Starts immediately</li></ul>We have successfully placed multiple legal support candidates with this company who speak very highly of the culture and work/life balance and successfully transitioned to permanent employees.
2026-04-08T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Youngstown, OH
onsite
Temporary
17.4135 - 20.163 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Youngstown, Ohio. This is a long-term contract opportunity for someone who is detail oriented and experienced in providing administrative support to legal teams. If you excel in managing schedules, handling legal filings, and maintaining accurate documentation, we encourage you to apply. Responsibilities: • Manage and coordinate calendars for attorneys, ensuring all appointments, deadlines, and meetings are accurately scheduled. • Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents, correspondence, and reports as needed. • Handle electronic court filings (e-Filing) and ensure all documents comply with court requirements. • Maintain and organize client files, ensuring all records are complete and up-to-date. • Conduct dictation and transcription tasks with speed and accuracy. • Monitor and manage deadlines for legal filings and case-related tasks. • Communicate effectively with clients, court personnel, and legal professionals. • Assist with general administrative duties, such as answering phones, managing emails, and ordering supplies. • Ensure confidentiality and security of all legal and client information. • Provide support for special projects or assignments as directed by attorneys.
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Butler, PA
onsite
Permanent
40000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Secretary to join our team in Butler, Pennsylvania. This permanent position supports a boutique Personal Injury Law Firm and requires onsite work five days a week. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing efficient administrative and legal support to attorneys while ensuring seamless office operations. Responsibilities: • Provide comprehensive administrative assistance to attorneys to maintain smooth office workflows. • Conduct initial client intake and assist with the screening process. • Transcribe legal correspondence and documents accurately from dictation. • Organize and maintain legal files and filing systems in adherence to firm protocols. • Prepare, draft, and file various legal documents, including motions, petitions, and appeals. • Gain proficiency in the firm’s case management and legal technology systems to support record-keeping and workflow. • Manage attorney schedules by coordinating calendars, organizing agendas, and providing timely reminders of deadlines.
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled and highly organized Legal Secretary to join a dynamic plaintiff personal injury practice in Oakland, California. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of legal procedures, case management, and trial preparation, with a focus on supporting attorneys through efficient and detail-oriented administrative tasks. This role requires excellent multitasking skills and a proactive approach to managing case files from intake to trial. Responsibilities: • Coordinate and manage case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date. • Handle intake processes and organize medical records for ongoing cases. • Prepare and file legal documents electronically, adhering to court deadlines and procedures. • Maintain and update calendars, scheduling hearings, deadlines, and client meetings. • Support discovery processes, including gathering information and drafting responses. • Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and coordinating logistics. • Manage dictation and transcription tasks with precision and timeliness. • Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and other legal professionals. • Utilize case management software to track deadlines and ensure compliance with California legal protocols.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
San Francisco law firm looking for Litigation Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary with at least 3-5 years of experience to join a thriving legal practice. Responsibilities: · Provide secretarial support to litigation attorneys. · Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, correspondence, and discovery materials. · Manage and organize case files. · Maintain attorney calendars, schedule meetings, depositions, court appearances, and deadlines, and make necessary arrangements. · Electronic filing (e-filing) procedures in state and federal courts. · Perform other administrative to support the team.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Our client, a plaintiff-side personal injury law firm located in Oakland, is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. This opportunity is best suited for someone with substantial, hands-on personal injury experience who is looking for a long-term role and the opportunity to grow with a collaborative and fast-paced plaintiff-side practice. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide high-level administrative and litigation support to plaintiff personal injury attorneys</li><li>Draft, revise, proofread, and format legal correspondence, pleadings, discovery, and other litigation documents</li><li>Prepare and file documents in California state courts, including e-filing and service processing</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, court deadlines, statutes of limitations, hearings, depositions, and trial dates</li><li>Coordinate and track discovery, including Form Interrogatories, Special Interrogatories, Requests for Production, and Requests for Admission</li><li>Request, follow up on, organize, and maintain medical records, billing, and lien documentation</li><li>Manage case files throughout the full personal injury lifecycle—from pre-litigation through litigation, settlement, or trial</li><li>Assist with deposition and trial preparation, including scheduling, exhibit organization, and trial binders</li><li>Support settlement-related tasks, including drafting demand packages, tracking liens, preparing release documentation, and coordinating disbursements</li><li>Serve as a professional point of contact with clients, courts, experts, medical providers, and opposing counsel</li></ul>
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Corte Madera, CA
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is recruiting a Legal Secretary for the Marin office of our large law firm client. The Legal Secretary will assist 3-4 commercial litigation, labor & employment law, and public entity defense attorneys. A legal secretary with good experience managing civil litigation documents and court filings and who enjoys a diverse and interesting caseload. Required qualifications: • 2++ years of civil litigation support experience as a legal secretary;• Good knowledge of state, Federal, and administrative court rules and procedures for preparing pleadings (incl. some cite checking) and doing e-filings and service on the parties;• Software skills include MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe, and electronic document management systems (e.g., IManage); and• High attention to detail, strong organizational and administrative skill set, and great word processing, editing and proofreading skills. This is a direct-hire opportunity at a nice firm that ensures good work-life balance and cordial workplace culture. Our client offers a base salary of $75,000 - 100,000/yr., DOE, plus year-end discretionary bonus, and comprehensive benefits (incl. multiple medical/dental/vision insurance plans, 410k Plan with 3% Firm match, and good vacation & sick leave). 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!
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Fresno, CA
onsite
Permanent
52000 - 62400 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Fresno, California. The ideal candidate will support attorneys in civil litigation and personal injury cases, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality legal documentation. This role requires someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong understanding of legal procedures. Responsibilities: • Prepare and draft legal documents, including motions and pleadings, with precision and attention to detail. • Organize and maintain case files to ensure accessibility and compliance with legal standards. • Assist attorneys with depositions, ensuring all necessary materials and arrangements are in place. • Conduct research to support civil litigation and personal injury cases. • Facilitate communication between attorneys, clients, and other parties involved in legal processes. • Manage scheduling and deadlines for court appearances and other legal proceedings. • Review and proofread legal documents to ensure accuracy and adherence to regulations. • Provide administrative support to attorneys, including handling correspondence and managing calendars. • Stay updated on changes in civil litigation and personal injury law to enhance case preparation. • Coordinate with licensed attorneys to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Lafayette, CA
onsite
Temporary
30 - 42 USD / Hourly
Our client, a civil litigation firm in Lafayette, is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to step in and provide on-site support while a team member is out on medical leave. This is an immediate contract opportunity, with the need to start as early as this coming week. The role will support active litigation matters, including trial preparation with an upcoming trial date already on calendar. While the initial need is contract coverage, the firm is open to the possibility of ongoing support depending on business needs and fit. Responsibilities<ul><li>Serve as sole legal secretarial support in the office</li><li>Draft and revise pleadings, discovery, and legal correspondence</li><li>Prepare TOCs, TOAs, subpoenas, and assist with service and filings</li><li>Handle state and federal e-filing</li><li>Manage calendaring, deadlines, scheduling, and attorney support</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including assembling trial materials, binders, and exhibits</li><li>Process incoming and outgoing mail</li><li>Create, organize, and maintain electronic case files and document management systems</li><li>Provide light phone coverage as needed</li><li>Assist with time entry and billing support (no minimum billing requirements)</li></ul>
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Growing civil litigation law firm based in San Jose, CA is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join our collaborative and expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-performing legal practice where every team member’s work is valued and professional growth is encouraged. You will work closely with attorneys on a variety of complex civil litigation matters, and your attention to detail and organizational skills will be essential to the firm’s continued success. This position requires hybrid on-site work and at least 2+ years of California-based civil litigation experience. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare, format, and proofread a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, correspondence, and discovery materials.</li><li>Perform court e-filing in state and federal courts, ensuring documents comply with local rules and deadlines.</li><li>Manage and maintain attorney calendars, including scheduling hearings, depositions, meetings, and court deadlines.</li><li>Coordinate case logistics, including service of process and document production.</li><li>Maintain case files in both electronic and hard copy formats, ensuring all materials are up-to-date and organized.</li><li>Communicate with courts, opposing counsel, clients, and outside agencies in a professional manner.</li><li>Assist with time entry, billing, and other administrative tasks as needed.</li></ul>
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Richmond, VA
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our team in Richmond, Virginia. This is a Contract to permanent position that offers an opportunity to work in a highly detail-oriented and secure environment. The ideal candidate will support a team of attorneys with a focus on litigation defense, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and efficient handling of legal processes. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com]. Responsibilities:• Manage litigation-related tasks, including e-filing and court filings, with precision and adherence to deadlines.• Provide administrative support to attorneys, including calendar management and coordination of schedules.• Handle attorney time entry and collaborate with the billing department to ensure accurate records.• Utilize NetDocs software to organize and maintain legal documents and files.• Assist with dictation and other legal transcription tasks as required.• Coordinate workload distribution among attorneys to ensure balance and efficiency.• Perform general office duties in a detail-oriented business environment.• Uphold security protocols and procedures in a highly secured building, including daily item scanning.• Communicate effectively with attorneys, staff, and external parties to ensure seamless workflow.
2026-04-03T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Shawnee Mission, KS
onsite
Permanent
41600 - 49920 USD / Yearly
Our Firm has an immediate opening for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our Criminal Defense legal team. The ideal candidate will, among other duties assigned, organize and maintain law libraries, documents and case files, schedule appointments, answer phones, make photocopies, draft and type office memos, mail, fax, or arrange for delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses and court officials. Assist attorneys in collecting employment, medical and other records. Prepare and process legal documents and papers; summonses, subpoenas, complaints, appeals, motions and pretrial agreements. Excellent communication, organizational skills, ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, participation in on-going learning and development and demonstration of initiative are essential in this role. Must have a working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. Requirements: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and one - five years related experience. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20 - $24 per hour Benefits: • Dental Insurance • Health Insurance • Pediatric Dental & Vision Insurance • Life Insurance • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Long Term Disability Insurance • Flexible Benefit Spending Plan (Section 125) • 401(k) with Firm Matching • Free Parking • Paid Holidays • Paid Time Off • Discounted Legal Services • Pet-friendly Workplace Work Location: In person in our Overland Park office Work Remotely: No Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
2026-03-30T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Alameda, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 91000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join a midsized firm in the East Bay. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with substantial experience in litigation matters, ideally with exposure to labor and employment cases. You will play a critical role in supporting attorneys through administrative tasks, document preparation, court filings, and calendar management. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits. Responsibilities:• Draft and format legal documents, including correspondence, reports, pleadings, and memoranda, using word processing software.• File legal documents electronically and physically with district and federal courts, as well as administrative agencies, ensuring compliance with rules and deadlines.• Manage schedules and deadlines by maintaining calendar and docket systems, sending reminders, and organizing appointments.• Handle incoming phone calls, take detailed messages, and route calls appropriately.• Coordinate outgoing mail and deliveries to ensure timely distribution.• Organize and maintain client files, ensuring all documents are appropriately indexed and accessible.• Assist with travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and other logistics.• Conduct research on state and federal court rules and procedures as needed.• Train new team members on office procedures and specialized software.• Communicate with courts, clients, co-counsel, opposing counsel, and arbitrators to schedule hearings, arbitrations, and other events.
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Newport Beach, CA
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Litigation Legal Assistant – HYBRID in Newport BeachRobert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded, full-service business law firm to identify a Litigation Legal Assistant. With over 50 years in the market and a national footprint, this firm is known for delivering sophisticated legal counsel across a wide range of complex transactions and disputes while maintaining a collaborative, team-oriented culture. This opportunity is best suited for a Litigation Legal Assistant with strong federal court experience who can independently manage filings, deadlines, and procedural requirements across multiple jurisdictions. Candidates must be comfortable navigating federal rules (including outside of California) and supporting attorneys in a fast-paced, high-expectations environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide high-level litigation support to attorneys across complex civil matters</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, motions, discovery, affidavits, complaints, and legal memoranda</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings, including e-filings and occasional paper filings</li><li>Manage litigation calendars, court deadlines, and procedural timelines using firm software</li><li>Identify and submit documents for docketing and ensure compliance with all court requirements</li><li>Assist attorneys with reviewing, organizing, and summarizing case materials and correspondence</li><li>Prepare matrices, charts, spreadsheets, and privilege logs as needed</li><li>Support arbitration and trial preparation, including document organization and logistics</li><li>Maintain accurate time records for billable tasks</li></ul>Why Join This Firm<ul><li>Established firm with 50+ years of success and over 100 attorneys across multiple offices</li><li>Offers sophisticated, “big firm” work with a more flexible and collaborative environment</li><li>Team-oriented culture where support staff are valued and cross-trained</li><li>Hybrid work schedule (4 days onsite, 1 day remote)</li><li>Beautiful penthouse office in Newport Beach</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance starting day one</li><li>401(k) with profit sharing</li><li>Paid time off, including vacation and sick time</li><li>Additional voluntary benefits including disability, supplemental insurance, and wellness programs</li><li>Access to financial planning resources and educational seminars</li></ul>CompensationSalary range: $80,000–$105,000, plus performance-based holiday bonus.Compensation will vary based on federal court experience, technical skillset, and overall career stability.
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z