We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our team on a long-term contract basis. Based in Austin, Texas, this role offers an exciting opportunity to work in civil litigation, trial preparation, and discovery processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a keen attention to detail to support a dynamic legal team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough legal research using tools such as Westlaw to support litigation and appellate cases.<br>• Assist with discovery processes, including document review and preparation.<br>• Draft, proofread, and redline legal briefs, motions, and other court documents.<br>• Perform cite checking to ensure accuracy and compliance with legal standards.<br>• Manage case files and maintain organization using case management software.<br>• Coordinate trial preparation tasks, including assembling exhibits and preparing case summaries.<br>• Support attorneys in drafting and editing legal documents for civil litigation.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure deadlines are met and all documentation is complete.<br>• Review and finalize legal briefs for submission to courts.<br>• Provide administrative support to ensure the smooth operation of litigation processes.
<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>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join our team in Sacramento, California. This is a long-term contract opportunity for an individual who excels in providing administrative support within a legal setting. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in court filings, e-filing, and calendar management while ensuring the seamless operation of daily tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file legal documents electronically, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.<br>• Manage court filings and deadlines to maintain timely submissions.<br>• Coordinate and maintain attorneys' calendars, including scheduling meetings, hearings, and appointments.<br>• Transcribe dictation to draft legal correspondence and documents.<br>• Act as a point of contact for communication with courts, clients, and other legal professionals.<br>• Organize and maintain physical and digital case files for easy access and reference.<br>• Conduct basic research to support legal proceedings and document preparation.<br>• Assist with administrative tasks such as photocopying, scanning, and document distribution.<br>• Monitor changes in court procedures and ensure adherence to updated filing protocols.
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role is based in Sacramento, California, and requires expertise in providing administrative and legal support to attorneys. The ideal candidate will bring strong skills in e-filing, calendar management, and document preparation to ensure seamless operations within the legal team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.<br>• Handle electronic filing (e-filing) of legal documents with state and federal courts.<br>• Manage attorneys’ calendars, including scheduling meetings, court dates, and deadlines.<br>• Coordinate and track court filings to ensure timely submissions.<br>• Transcribe dictations and prepare correspondence as needed.<br>• Maintain organized case files and manage document storage systems.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, court personnel, and other legal professionals.<br>• Assist with the preparation of trial materials, exhibits, and other legal documentation.<br>• Monitor and prioritize incoming communications, including emails and phone calls.<br>• Perform general administrative tasks, such as processing invoices and managing office supplies.
<p>Robert Half Legal has partnered with a multi office plaintiff law firm in Irvine looking for a full time Associate Attorney. The firm has roughly 20 attorneys across California, Hawaii, Arizona and New Mexico and their main practice areas include construction defect, class action and consumer law. </p><p><br></p><p>This is truly a family oriented environment where the partners care about their employees. They are open to any type of background (Plaintiff, Defense, or entry level) as they are willing to train. The role will have a hybrid work model with a few days in the office and a few days remote.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Independently work with a partner to manage a heavy caseload</li><li>Civil Pleadings, Motions, Discovery, and Trial Work</li><li>Regularly attend court appearances, depositions, and meetings</li><li>Communicate with clients and draft status reports</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Firm brings in lunch once or twice a week (this week they had a Bastille Day breakfast, the office manager brought in French food)</li><li>“We are doing something to help people! These are homeowners who have put a big deposit on a house… it’s very rewarding in that matter, rather than working for a corporation to make more money.” – office manager</li><li>Everyone who works here is very smart! The attorneys are very experienced… In the end, you’ve learned and helped society to build better homes.” – office manager</li><li>Rainy day tradition: cater lunch and let people go home early.</li><li>Birthday/anniversary lunch once a month – those with celebrations pick the food!</li><li>Business casual, except for mediations/hearings [via Zoom]</li><li>The legal assistant we placed there two years ago is still there. He’s gotten two raises in two years!</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Legal Operations Manager to join our team in the Silicon Valley. In this role, you will oversee key aspects of legal and investment operations, ensuring seamless management of equity and debt portfolios, vendor contracts, and compliance processes. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, is detail-oriented, and is eager to contribute to process optimization and technology implementation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with legal and finance teams to support investment and exit transactions, including compliance checks, document preparation, due diligence, and post-closing administration.</p><p>• Manage portfolio-related requests, such as processing stockholder consents, audit confirmations, and due diligence tasks.</p><p>• Coordinate vendor and contract management processes, including negotiation, onboarding, and payment processing for various contract types.</p><p>• Oversee the operation and management of key programs, such as external consultant initiatives and workflow optimization.</p><p>• Maintain and optimize legal technology solutions, including platforms like Ironclad, SimpleLegal, DocuSign, and AODocs.</p><p>• Drive process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness within legal operations.</p><p>• Compile, organize, and analyze data to support internal and external reporting requirements, including public filings.</p><p>• Perform administrative tasks, such as document filing, data organization, and tracking daily activities to ensure smooth legal operations.</p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a prestigious, boutique law firm in Century City, seeking a litigation associate with 2+ years of experience (and ideally less than 10). This litigation associate will handle business/real estate/probate litigation matters that are complex and diverse!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><p>o Discovery – propounding and responding to</p><p>o Depositions – taking and defending</p><p>o Drafting legal documents - complaints and motions</p><p>o Preparing for trial - do trial experience required, but firm does go to trial</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><p>· <u>Hours</u>: 9-6 in the office</p><p>· <u>Billables: </u> 1800 target, but not a requirement (year-end discretionary bonuses are in part contingent upon billable hours)</p><p>· <u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</p><p>o 2-6 years of civil litigation experience ideally</p><p>o Friendly personality, outgoing (not super Type A)</p><p>o Someone who wants to make a career of litigation</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><p>· Training for junior associates</p><p>· Cases are not cookie cutter! Cases all have different issues, interesting and complex matters</p><p>· Associates get to help prepare for trial – draft exhibit books, cross examine witnesses, even opening statements – it’s not just reserved for partners and senior folks</p><p>· Associates enjoy working with each other (go to lunches, happy hour). “We are friendly with each other!”</p><p>· Solid work life balance: no work on the weekends + people take 2-week vacations!</p><p>· Lunch provided every other Friday</p><p>· RHL placed someone there 15 years ago who is still there, and raves about how the team treats their staff!</p>
<p>Reputable defense firm is seeking a litigation attorney to join their team. The successful litigation attorney candidate will handle high-value litigation cases, often in federal court, and will be expected to correspond with high-ranking professionals such as hospital chiefs of staff and expert doctors. </p><p><br></p><p>This firm is offering the litigation attorney 100% remote flexibility, 1800 billable requirement and a comprehensive benefits package. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><p>• Managing and overseeing 6-15 cases involving clients such as County of LA, USC, Providence Hospital</p><p>• Handling high-value litigation cases, primarily from AIG</p><p>• Ensuring all litigation activities, including briefing, civil litigation, and depositions, are carried out effectively</p><p>• Utilizing Case Management Software for efficient case handling</p><p>• Maintaining and managing Document Management systems</p><p>• Exercising excellent writing skills for correspondence with hospitals' chief of staff, expert doctors, etc.</p><p>• Demonstrating stability and consistency in managing defense litigation</p><p>• Contributing to the firm's emphasis on diversity </p><p>• Ensuring licensed attorney practices are adhered to throughout all operations.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove < at > RobertHalf. < com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCalRHL</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Saint Louis, Missouri. This role is ideal for professionals with expertise in estate planning, probate law, and trust administration who thrive in a collaborative and detail-oriented environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting tax and legal processes while maintaining excellent communication with clients and advisors.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare estate, gift, and income tax returns, including Forms 1041, 1065, and 706.</p><p>• Assist with trust funding, administration, and managing required notices.</p><p>• Draft estate planning documents and coordinate trust funding processes.</p><p>• Support probate administration tasks, such as opening and closing estates, e-filing, handling accountings, and transferring assets.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients and financial advisors to address inquiries and provide updates.</p><p>• Ensure beneficiary designation forms are completed accurately and in a timely manner.</p><p>• Maintain strong organizational practices to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe tools to complete documentation and administrative tasks efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>The pay range for this position is $33.25 to $38.50. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated and experienced attorney to join our boutique class action firm in LA County. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on quality over quantity, with a strong emphasis on employment and class action litigation. Whether you prefer a hybrid or fully remote work arrangement, this position is designed to provide flexibility while maintaining proximity for occasional in-person responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive discovery processes, including managing and attending depositions.</p><p>• Draft and file pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Represent clients during court appearances and ensure effective advocacy.</p><p>• Handle law and motion practices to address various legal issues.</p><p>• Work autonomously or under senior attorneys depending on experience level, managing cases effectively.</p><p>• Maintain a minimum of 1,500 billable hours annually, tracking time accurately for attorneys’ fees.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team during weekly meetings and contribute to the firm's shared legal strategies.</p><p>• Participate in firm-wide discussions and activities to maintain a positive and team-oriented culture.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Trusts and Estates Paralegal to join our team in Rockville, Maryland. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in supporting attorneys by designing, drafting, and proofreading estate plans, while working directly with clients and partners. This is an excellent opportunity for a meticulous individual seeking to contribute to a dynamic and collaborative legal environment. For immediate consideration, apply TODAY and contact Grace Nowlin at (202) 998-8423 for additional information.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and design estate plans with precision, ensuring documents meet legal standards and client requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with attorneys and partners to review and finalize estate planning documents.</p><p>• Communicate directly with clients to gather necessary information and address inquiries related to estate planning.</p><p>• Proofread legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with applicable laws.</p><p>• Manage and organize case files using appropriate case management software.</p><p>• Conduct legal research related to trusts, estates, and related civil litigation matters.</p><p>• Support attorneys in trial preparation and discovery processes.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all client interactions.</p><p>• Provide independent support for new cases and clients, demonstrating self-sufficiency and initiative.</p>
<p>We are looking for an <strong><u>experienced Regulatory Legal Specialist</u></strong> to join our team on a contract basis in New York, New York. This role involves supporting regulatory compliance efforts, drafting legal documentation, and collaborating with subject matter experts to ensure adherence to healthcare regulations. <strong><u>The ideal candidate will bring expertise in healthcare law, regulatory affairs, or PBM/TPA operations</u></strong> to help streamline processes and maintain legal accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Track, monitor, and assess the implications of changes to federal and state laws and regulations relevant to the organization.</p><p>• Maintain a centralized repository of regulatory updates and oversee the progress of their implementation.</p><p>• Partner with subject matter experts (SMEs) to confirm implementation plans and timelines.</p><p>• Create regulatory summaries, impact analyses, and internal guidance materials tailored to business needs.</p><p>• Draft and update policies and procedures aligned with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Participate in cross-functional meetings to foster collaboration, ensure alignment, and uphold accountability across teams.</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a Well-Known Client and sourcing for a contract-to-hire Legal Administrative Assistant. You will play a pivotal role in supporting the transactional legal process. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive administrative support for transactional legal matters, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Assist in drafting, reviewing, and organizing agreements and related documents.</p><p>• Manage the filing process, ensuring all records are properly maintained and easily accessible.</p><p>• Coordinate the collection and confirmation of signatures for legal documents.</p><p>• Open and maintain files for transactional matters, ensuring all relevant information is documented.</p><p>• Locate and retrieve documents as needed to support legal operations.</p><p>• Perform general administrative tasks, such as scheduling, correspondence, and data entry.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite to create and edit documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.</p><p>• Collaborate with legal team members to streamline processes and ensure compliance.</p><p>• Support corporate transactions by providing timely and organized assistance.</p>
<p>Senior Complex Litigation Paralegal </p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a leading commercial litigation law firm in downtown Denver is seeking an experienced 7 plus years litigation paralegal to support partners and associates in complex litigation matters. The ideal candidate would have solid trial experience, strong eDiscovery skills, and be able to manage a complex case load from start to finish. We are looking for a strong technology aptitude with experience in database products such as Summation, Concordance, Eclipse or Relativity. Experience cite checking using the Bluebook is preferred. A 4 year degree, and a paralegal certificate are preferred. The litigation paralegal must have 5 plus years of experience managing all phases of complex litigation including going to trial. We are looking for a 5 plus years litigation paralegal who has strong communication & excellent written skills; high attention to detail, and the ability to multitask and switch between tasks easily. Competence with Microsoft Office suite of products is essential. Prior experience of working in the Appellate court systems is required for this position. The firm offers an excellent pay and benefits. If you are qualified for this position, please email your resume to Director, mala.saraogi@roberthalf[dot][com] for immediate consideration!</p>
<p>A leading law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys in complex construction and commercial litigation matters. This hybrid position is based in Philadelphia and offers the opportunity to work on high-profile cases from discovery through trial. This is a great opportunity to join a highly respected law firm that is growing and has a terrific culture. Hybrid Role, high compensation for direct experience, and terrific culture and benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>Interested candidates that want to be considered immediately please reach out to Kevin Ross at Robert Half in Philadelphia. </p>
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Sacramento, California, on a long-term contract basis. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in legal administrative tasks and demonstrate exceptional organizational skills. This position offers an opportunity to support legal professionals in a dynamic and detail-oriented services environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage court filings and e-filing processes with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Organize and maintain legal calendars, ensuring deadlines and appointments are tracked effectively.<br>• Prepare legal documents and correspondence based on dictation and other instructions.<br>• Coordinate scheduling and communication between attorneys, clients, and court personnel.<br>• Maintain and update case files to ensure all records are current and accessible.<br>• Assist in drafting and formatting legal pleadings and contracts.<br>• Conduct administrative tasks such as answering calls, managing emails, and handling office supplies.<br>• Ensure compliance with legal procedures and deadlines.<br>• Provide support in organizing meetings and preparing agendas.<br>• Perform other administrative duties to support the smooth operation of legal services.
<p>A growing law firm in West Los Angeles is seeking a <strong>Transactional Attorney</strong> to join their team on a <strong>contract-to-hire</strong> or <strong>long-term contract</strong> basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with a strong background in business or real estate transactions to work directly with clients and gain hands-on experience in a collaborative team environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm handles a wide range of transactional matters, including <strong>real estate, corporate governance, contract drafting and negotiations, and general business advisory work</strong>. This role offers hybrid flexibility (2–3 days onsite in West LA, remainder remote).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of agreements (commercial leases, vendor agreements, service contracts, NDAs, etc.).</li><li>Advise clients on corporate governance, entity formation, and compliance matters.</li><li>Support M& A, real estate, or financing transactions from LOI through closing.</li><li>Conduct legal research and provide strategic business counsel.</li><li>Collaborate with firm partners and clients to advance deal flow and mitigate legal risks.</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our team on a contract basis in Birmingham, Michigan. In this role, you will provide critical support to attorneys by managing various legal tasks and ensuring the smooth operation of daily activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in litigation processes and document preparation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, format, and file legal documents such as complaints, pleadings, and answers using e-filing systems.<br>• Assist with estate planning documentation and ensure all related materials are accurate and complete.<br>• Manage and organize case files using WordDox and other document management tools.<br>• Coordinate schedules, meetings, and correspondence using Outlook.<br>• Provide administrative support by maintaining records and tracking deadlines.<br>• Handle communication with clients and external parties professionally and efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to ensure the accuracy of legal documents and timely submission.<br>• Utilize Word to draft and edit various legal documents as needed.<br>• Conduct research and gather information relevant to ongoing cases.<br>• Ensure compliance with all legal procedures and deadlines.
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to support a dynamic law firm in Troy, Michigan. In this role, you will provide essential assistance with legal documentation, administrative tasks, and trial preparation. This opportunity is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and extensive experience in litigation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and prepare legal documents, including summons, complaints, and notices, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage and compose standard correspondence and other legal-related documents.<br>• File court documents with federal and state courts, adhering to established protocols and deadlines.<br>• Maintain detailed records and coordinate follow-ups with process servers to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Review and proofread legal documentation to guarantee consistency and precision.<br>• Perform administrative duties such as photocopying, organizing files, and managing outgoing mail.<br>• Apply knowledge of legal terminology to support tasks and communications effectively.<br>• Handle calendar management to schedule meetings, court dates, and other critical appointments.<br>• Safeguard sensitive information and uphold confidentiality in all interactions.
<p>A reputable law firm in the <strong>South Bay</strong> is seeking a <strong>Transactional Attorney</strong> to join their team on a <strong>contract-to-hire</strong> or <strong>long-term contract</strong> basis. This is a great opportunity for attorneys looking to work with a diverse client base, ranging from small businesses to established corporations, in a collaborative, mid-sized firm environment.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm handles a wide range of transactional matters, including <strong>real estate, corporate governance, contract drafting and negotiations, and general business advisory</strong>. The role offers hybrid flexibility (2–3 days onsite in the South Bay, remainder remote).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements (leases, vendor contracts, NDAs, purchase agreements, etc.).</li><li>Advise clients on business formation, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Support M& A, real estate, or financing transactions from LOI through closing.</li><li>Conduct legal research and provide practical, business-minded legal guidance.</li><li>Work closely with partners and clients to support ongoing business operations.</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a well-regarded mid-sized law firm with multiple offices, is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join their Los Angeles team. This is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative environment supporting a group of accomplished attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide 3:1 support to litigation attorneys</li><li>Discovery and eDiscovery</li><li>Subpoenas and document production</li><li>Assist attorneys preparing for depositions, trials, and arbitration</li><li>May need to provide backup support with court filings, calendaring, and admin tasks</li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>5+ years of California civil litigation experience</li><li>Paralegal certificate or attorney declaration</li><li>Discovery and eDiscovery experience</li><li>Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive</li></ul><p>Why This Role:</p><ul><li>Business casual environment</li><li>37.5-hour work week</li><li>Competitive compensation + year-end bonus</li><li>Full benefits package including medical, 401(k) with match, paid parking, wellness and phone stipends</li><li>Generous PTO, sick leave, and paid holidays</li></ul><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
<p>WRobert Half’s client is urgently seeking a <strong>Licensed Attorney</strong> to provide interim legal support focused on recovering funds from auto and workers’ compensation insurance carriers. This role is ideal for an attorney with a strong background in healthcare litigation and familiarity with New Jersey insurance regulations.</p><p><br></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Pennington, New Jersey (on-site)</p><p> <strong>Duration:</strong> 4+ months</p><p> <strong>Rate:</strong> $55+/hour (DOE)</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead litigation efforts to recover unpaid or denied claims from auto and workers’ compensation insurers</li><li>Draft and file legal pleadings, motions, and discovery documents</li><li>Represent the organization in court proceedings and settlement negotiations</li><li>Collaborate with internal legal, billing, and claims teams to resolve complex disputes</li><li>Analyze insurance policies, medical records, and legal documentation</li><li>Maintain detailed case files and ensure compliance with New Jersey legal standards</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Active license to practice law in New Jersey (required)</li><li>3+ years of experience in healthcare litigation or insurance recovery</li><li>Strong knowledge of New Jersey auto and workers’ compensation laws</li><li>Excellent legal writing, negotiation, and analytical skills</li><li>Ability to manage a high-volume caseload independently</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is currently partnering with a boutique law firm client in Charlotte, NC, in their search for a skilled <strong>Personal Injury Paralegal</strong> to join their team on a temporary basis. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced legal professional to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced personal injury law practice.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Conduct client interviews to gather facts and documentation related to personal injury cases.</li><li>Draft legal documents, pleadings, correspondence, and other case-related materials.</li><li>Perform legal research and prepare written summaries of findings.</li><li>File documents with the court and ensure compliance with filing deadlines.</li><li>Manage case files, including organizing and maintaining electronic and physical records.</li><li>Request and review medical records, police reports, and other discovery documentation.</li><li>Assist attorneys in trial preparation, including witness coordination and preparation of exhibits.</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and other parties involved in each case.</li><li>Monitor case calendars and deadlines to keep tasks on schedule.</li></ul>
<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>
<p>A polished and growing insurance defense law firm in Walnut Creek is seeking a Legal Secretary to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a family-oriented, collaborative office culture with a strong reputation in the Bay Area legal community.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, proofread, and format motions, pleadings, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>Manage E-filing in state and federal courts</li><li>Handle trial preparation, including exhibits, witness coordination, and case files</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, deadlines, and case schedules</li><li>Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys and paralegals</li></ul>
