<p>Litigation Legal Assistant </p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a well-established law firm located in Denver, CO, has an immediate need for a Litigation Legal Secretary with 5+ years of law firm and Litigation experience to support their complex commercial litigation practice. Strong Litigation Legal Assistant and some basic litigation paralegal duties are incorporated in this position. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint), Adobe Acrobat Pro, iManage, Elite, and DocuSign (or similar document management and time entry programs). The ideal candidate will take the initiative, have strong attention to detail, highly organized & has impeccable communication skills. Job duties include but are not limited to:</p><p>• Must be well versed in both federal and state court procedure and filing requirements, to include E-Filing in Federal Court.</p><p>• Pre-trial prep and trial assistance experience required.</p><p>• Experience handling multiple attorneys with full caseloads.</p><p>• Coordinate heavy scheduling and calendaring for attorney meetings, court deadlines, depositions, etc.</p><p>• Heavy client contact, contact with witnesses and opposing counsel to obtain information pertinent to the case matter.</p><p>• Document production and organization a must.</p><p>• Organize records, documents, correspondence, and files into a manageable format.</p><p>• Follow the ethical requirements as set forth by the Rules of Professional Conduct of the State.</p><p>• Must demonstrate a strong worth ethic and a consistent schedule.</p><p>The firm offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, paid parking downtown, excellent bonus, and time off, and a 37.5 hour work week, paid OT over 40 hours. This is a hybrid working environment, and a great place to work. If you are qualified for this position, please email your resume to Director, mala.saraogi@roberthalf[dot][com] for immediate consideration!</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join a civil litigation firm in Northbrook, Illinois. This Contract position focuses on providing critical support to a team of four attorneys specializing in insurance defense. If you have a background in civil litigation and excel at managing legal processes, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit legal documents through e-filing systems to ensure timely and accurate filings.<br>• Draft initial motions and appearances on behalf of attorneys, adhering to procedural requirements.<br>• Maintain and organize attorney calendars, ensuring deadlines and appointments are effectively managed.<br>• Coordinate and schedule depositions with all relevant parties.<br>• Utilize legal practice management tools, such as Practice Master or similar systems, to streamline workflows.<br>• Provide administrative support tailored to the needs of a civil litigation team.<br>• Collaborate with the legal team to ensure smooth case management and communication.<br>• Assist in preparing case-related documents and maintaining proper documentation for insurance defense matters.
<p>A leading Plaintiff Personal Injury firm in Tacoma is looking to add a Legal Assistant to their team. This is a great position for someone who is looking to grow into a Paralegal role in the future! Firm has amazing training and a collegial work environment. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Open claims with insurance carriers</li><li>Maintain status of various reports requested from third-parties (insurance representatives, police departments, medical providers) </li><li>Assist with the preparation of demand letters </li><li>Verify balances with insurance carriers</li><li>Prepare case documentation to be provided to case managers and attorneys</li><li>Assist with the maintenance of case calendar and observe deadlines </li><li>Assist with other administrative duties as requested </li></ul><p>Firm offers full medical benefits, 401K, monthly transportation stipend, 12 days PTO, paid court holidays, bonus opportunities, and excellent room for career growth and mentorship.</p><p><br></p><p>To submit your resume confidentially please send to Sam(dot)Sheehan(at)RobertHalf(dot)(com)</p>
We are in search of a Paralegal to be part of our Intellectual Property team in Boston, Massachusetts. This role is centred around assisting with trademark due diligence, filing documents with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), and monitoring important deadlines. The successful candidate will be involved in a wide variety of tasks, including managing communications with clients and foreign associates, processing invoices, and coordinating trademark disputes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist in preparing documents for attorney review and filing with the USPTO, including Applications, Office Action Responses, Declarations of Use and Incontestability, Applications for Renewal, and Extensions of Time to Oppose.<br>• Handle the drafting of appropriate identifications of goods and services and the identification of appropriate specimens.<br>• Be responsible for ordering, conducting, and reviewing trademark searches and preparing preliminary summaries.<br>• Take on the task of managing the execution and legalization of documents.<br>• Review investigative summaries and prepare reports and recommendations.<br>• Engage in correspondence with foreign associates regarding searches, filing and prosecuting applications, oppositions, registration maintenance and transfers.<br>• Communicate with clients regarding trademark maintenance requirements.<br>• Assist with trademark due diligence, prepare and record assignments and undertake other chain of title activities related to corporate transactions.<br>• Monitor watch notices and deadlines and coordinate with the docketing team.<br>• Coordinate trademark opposition, cancellation, and other trademark disputes.<br>• Process invoices from foreign associates and other vendors.
<p>Our client is seeking experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our team in Wilmington, Delaware. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in supporting attorneys throughout various stages of the litigation process. This position requires a strong background in medical malpractice and complex litigation, as well as exceptional organizational and research skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Interested candidates should reach out for immediate consideration to Kevin Ross at Robert Half in Philadelphia. </p><p><br></p><p>Paid for Parking, Tons of PTO, Paid for Cell Phone, Hybrid Schedule, No Billable Requirement, Tons of Paralegal Tenure!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, vendors, and other stakeholders involved in case management.</p><p>• Maintain and oversee case calendars, deadlines, and correspondence to ensure timely progress.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research using tools such as Westlaw and LexisNexis to support case strategies.</p><p>• Handle the filing of legal documents in both state and federal courts, adhering to proper procedures and formatting requirements.</p><p>• Draft and prepare legal documents, including complaints, subpoenas, deposition summaries, and trial exhibits.</p><p>• Coordinate depositions, expert evaluations, and court reporting services to facilitate case preparation.</p><p>• Organize and manage medical records, case files, and other essential materials for litigation.</p><p>• Participate in case strategy meetings and provide detailed notes from expert consultations.</p><p>• Assist in trial preparation by compiling exhibits and other necessary documentation.</p>
<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>Growing boutique firm is seeking a paralegal to join their team. This role is key to our operations in the litigation industry, and involves tasks such as preparing and submitting filings, managing case schedules, maintaining case files, assisting with legal and factual research, and much more. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist attorneys with comprehensive legal and factual research, including the preparation of case timelines and the analysis and synthesis of facts.</p><p>• Organize and manage case files, client information, and records to ensure accuracy and easy retrieval.</p><p>• Prepare and submit filings to State and Federal Courts and arbitration tribunals, adhering to all relevant guidelines and procedures.</p><p>• Provide support in all aspects of litigation, from investigations and discovery to trial preparation, including the creation and maintenance of document databases and logs, document production, and on-site trial support.</p><p>• Facilitate effective case management by maintaining organized schedules and providing timely reminders of hearings, appointments, and deadlines.</p><p>• Help in the preparation of discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, pleadings, motions, correspondence, spreadsheets, and declarations.</p><p>• Ensure accurate formatting, proofreading, cite-checking, and blue-book documentation.</p><p>• Record time in line with ABA litigation guidelines, ensuring all case-related administrative and billable duties are performed.</p><p>• Utilize skills in e-filing and e-service across multiple jurisdictions, using online file and serve portals such as PACER, CM/ECF, and File & ServeXpress.B</p>
<p>We are partnering with a top law firm with a national presence to find an experienced Legal Executive Assistant for their Minneapolis office. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring the smooth operations of a successful and growing corporate practice group.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li><strong>Practice Management:</strong> Support the day-to-day operations of the corporate practice group and ensuring smooth workflow and communication within the team.</li><li><strong>Client and Professional Relationships:</strong> Develop a strong understanding of the attorneys’ practice areas and client needs. Maintain professional relationships with clients, opposing counsel, courts, agencies, and professional organizations.</li><li><strong>Calendar Management:</strong> Organize and manage schedules for senior attorneys, ensuring efficient time management and prioritization.</li><li><strong>Travel Coordination:</strong> Arrange and oversee travel plans, including booking flights, accommodations, and preparing detailed itineraries.</li><li><strong>Billing Oversight:</strong> Handle pre-billing processes, monitor budgets, and resolve billing issues to maintain accuracy and efficiency.</li><li><strong>Team Coordination:</strong> Delegate tasks to the legal support team and act as a central point of communication for internal workflow.</li><li><strong>Meeting Preparation:</strong> Plan and organize internal meetings, including preparing materials and coordinating agendas.</li><li><strong>Administrative Support:</strong> Provide high-level administrative assistance to ensure seamless day-to-day operations of the practice group.</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Corporate Paralegal to join our team in Seattle, Washington. In this role, you will play a critical part in supporting corporate governance and compliance activities for both domestic and international entities. Your expertise will ensure the seamless management of corporate records, filings, and legal processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate the preparation and submission of annual corporate governance documents, including officer and director elections and related consents.<br>• Collaborate with internal legal counsel to manage and update corporate databases and records management systems.<br>• Handle business filings and oversee corporate records for a portfolio of entities across multiple jurisdictions.<br>• Maintain physical and digital corporate record books to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage the annual filing of reports and keep corporate minute books current.<br>• Administer certification processes for compliance programs, such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.<br>• Facilitate entity lifecycle events, including formations, dissolutions, and withdrawals.<br>• Provide administrative support by organizing office supplies, coordinating meeting logistics, and managing internal resources.<br>• Assist legal team members with expense reporting and ensure efficient use of e-signature platforms like DocuSign.<br>• Respond to subpoenas by collecting, certifying, and tracking required documents.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Litigation Legal Assistant to support our client law firm based in Los Angeles, California. This role will support attorneys in civil litigation, including insurance defense and labor & employment matters. The position offers a hybrid work schedule, combining on-site and remote work after initial training.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform e-filing duties for both state and federal courts, utilizing tools like First Legal and direct court filing systems as needed.</p><p>• Prepare and format legal documents such as pleadings, discovery, and tables of authorities/contents.</p><p>• Collaborate with other legal assistants to access and adapt existing templates for document preparation.</p><p>• Assist with light trial preparation tasks, coordinating with paralegals for more complex needs.</p><p>• Manage case files and documentation using Office software and iManage tools.</p><p>• Maintain accurate calendars for court deadlines and attorney schedules.</p><p>• Support attorneys in handling civil litigation tasks, including insurance defense and labor & employment matters.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with court filing procedures and document formatting requirements.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced commercial real estate Senior Paralegal to join an inhouse legal team in Greenville, South Carolina. This role focuses on providing high-level support in commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, financings, land development, and dispositions. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in transactional law and contract drafting to ensure seamless and efficient legal operations.</p><p><br></p><p>• Assist in managing and coordinating commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, financings, land development, and dispositions.</p><p>• Draft and review contracts, purchase agreements, sale agreements, and other transactional documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct thorough due diligence for real estate transactions to support informed decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and stakeholders to ensure all documentation complies with legal standards and requirements.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and execution of legal documents related to real estate development and construction projects.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support in resolving legal issues and challenges that arise during transactions.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of all legal documents and correspondence related to commercial real estate projects.</p><p>• Research and stay updated on relevant laws and regulations affecting real estate transactions.</p><p>• Facilitate communication between clients, legal teams, and other involved parties to ensure smooth transaction processes.</p>
<p>Our client, a research-led, innovative, global pharmaceutical company, is looking for a senior corporate paralegal to join their team in Elmwood Park, NJ. </p><p><br></p><p>• Draft, review, and revise non-disclosure, vendor, service, and commercial agreements and other legal and corporate documents under the direction and supervision of attorneys.</p><p>• Draft, review, and prepare contract templates.</p><p>• Draft, review, and revise legal presentations, training materials, and other legal documents. </p><p>• Research and analyze statutes, regulations and other legal resources.</p><p>• Gather information and conduct research relative to legal issues under the direction and supervision of attorneys.</p><p>• Issue and track litigation holds under the direction and supervision of attorneys.</p><p>• Maintain electronic records database and physical files for all correspondence, business contracts and agreements and litigations.</p><p>• Ensure contract database tracker (Excel worksheet) and relevant contracts are complete and up-to-date. </p><p>• Interface and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders on agreements, as needed.</p><p>• Serve as custodian of Legal Department records.</p><p>• Lead and manage the collection of required information and data for transparency reporting.</p><p>• Draft, file and maintain Legal Department documents and Board of Director resolutions, agendas, minutes, and other documents.</p><p>• Assist in process improvement and resource development to meet current and future needs of Legal Department.</p><p>• Collaborate regularly with attorneys and internal stakeholders for assigned projects to find solutions to routine legal issues.</p><p>• Attend Legal Department and cross functional team meetings and draft meeting minutes.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to attorneys in the Legal Department and to the Board of Directors, such as scheduling meetings, arranging travel, preparing expense reports, preparing meeting minutes, drafting correspondence, tracking legal training and other organizational tasks, obtaining documents and signatures, and other tasks as needed.</p><p>• Act as subject matter expert for current e-billing system.</p><p>• Proactively manage all invoices for compliance with outside counsel guidelines and approve invoices pertaining to legal matters and litigations, checking for accuracy, cost center coding, and cost containment, and ensure invoices are approved and paid on time.</p><p>• Prepare budget status reports monthly or as needed, pertaining to outside counsel/vendor expenses; analyze actual and projected costs vs. budgeted amounts, including breakdown of costs by product, vendor, and other applicable categories.</p><p>• Prepare ad hoc budget reports as needed (e.g., spend for a particular vendor for a particular time frame).</p><p>• Notarize documents.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to provide support to attorneys specializing in real estate and corporate law in Kansas City, Missouri. This role involves preparing and reviewing legal documents, assisting with transactions, and maintaining organized files to ensure smooth operations. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, a team player, and comfortable managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced, office-based environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and review a variety of legal documents related to real estate, loans, and construction, such as agreements, leases, and contracts.<br>• Prepare key documents including deeds, easements, affidavits, closing certificates, and escrow instructions.<br>• Assist attorneys with the coordination and organization of real estate transactions and closings.<br>• Ensure legal documents are proofread for accuracy and consistency before submission.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to support a wide range of real estate projects and transactions.<br>• Manage and prioritize multiple assignments to meet tight deadlines.<br>• Organize and maintain both physical and electronic legal files for easy access and retrieval.<br>• Record deeds electronically or manually, depending on jurisdiction requirements.<br>• Support attorneys with corporate formations, organizational documents, and required filings.<br>• Coordinate schedules and prepare documentation for corporate closings.
We are seeking a skilled Paralegal to join our team in our San Jose, California branch. The role involves working closely with attorneys in handling various aspects of litigation within the industry that requires a high level of attention to detail. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your skills in Civil Litigation, Motions, Briefs, and Trial Preparation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assisting attorneys with the management and preparation of legal documents, including motions, complaints, and briefs.<br>• Handling client and witness interviews for hearing, deposition, and trial.<br>• Conducting thorough and accurate legal support work as permitted by the rules of the California State Bar.<br>• Utilizing exceptional communication and analytical skills to resolve complex legal issues.<br>• Working independently and collaboratively with the team to ensure legal tasks are completed efficiently.<br>• Managing evidence in an organized manner to assist attorneys in the litigation process.<br>• Utilizing creative thinking and problem-solving skills to tackle legal challenges.<br>• Maintaining a high level of performance and delivering measurable results.
<p><strong>International Law Firm seeks Trusts & Probate Paralegal</strong></p><p>Am Law firm in Century City is adding to their team!</p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities</u>: • Serve as the primary agent to high-wealth clients, trustees, and family members • Prepare estate and gift tax returns • Direct dealings with financial institutions to collect estate assets • Handle administration of decedent's assets with the ability to resolve obstacles • Oversee preparation and filing of petitions and ongoing accountings related to guardianship and conservatorship proceedings</p><p><br></p><p><u>In Office</u>: 4 days per week in Century City</p><p><br></p><p><u>Hours</u>: 37.5 hour week with occasional overtime</p><p><br></p><p><u>Perks</u>: We've placed multiple candidates with the team over the years, who are happy and like this group!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Paralegal to join our fast-paced legal team in Boston, Massachusetts. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to litigation cases while working in a collaborative and supportive environment. The ideal candidate will have experience in civil litigation and a strong ability to manage tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation and strategy.<br>• Draft and review legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, and discovery materials.<br>• Manage e-filing procedures for court documents to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and preparing case files.<br>• Coordinate discovery processes, including gathering and analyzing evidence.<br>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and documentation.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients and external parties to facilitate case progress.<br>• Provide administrative support to attorneys during hearings and trials.<br>• Monitor deadlines and ensure compliance with court requirements.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Administrative Assistant to join a prestigious law firm in Washington, District of Columbia. In this role, you will provide essential support to a team of attorneys across various practice areas, including litigation. This position offers an excellent opportunity to thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment while contributing to high-level legal operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Deliver comprehensive administrative support to a group of approximately 10 attorneys, including partners, counsel, and associates.</p><p>• Organize and coordinate travel plans, expense reports, and reimbursements.</p><p>• Manage scheduling needs, including setting up meetings and maintaining calendars for multiple attorneys.</p><p>• Prepare legal documents such as binders, tables of contents, and conduct light research as needed.</p><p>• Welcome and assist on-site visitors, ensuring conference rooms and catering arrangements are properly handled.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT teams to set up virtual meetings and resolve technical issues.</p><p>• Maintain strict attention to detail while handling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>• Ensure smooth communication and follow-up for internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Uphold professionalism in both virtual and in-person interactions.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation and organization of case files and legal documentation.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Scottsdale, Arizona. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys and paralegals by managing legal documentation, conducting research, and ensuring smooth administrative operations. This is an in-office position offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft, proofread, and file legal documents, including court pleadings, letters, and other correspondences.<br>• Conduct research and compile information critical for legal cases and administrative tasks.<br>• Manage and coordinate schedules, appointments, and calendar deadlines to ensure timely completion of tasks.<br>• Communicate effectively with attorneys, paralegals, vendors, and clients to facilitate smooth workflow.<br>• Organize and maintain legal files to ensure accuracy and accessibility for staff.<br>• Support litigation processes, including e-filing and managing court filings.<br>• Assist in dictation and transcription tasks as needed.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address administrative and procedural needs.<br>• Ensure compliance with legal procedures and deadlines in all assigned tasks.<br>• Utilize legal software and Microsoft Office tools to streamline daily operations.
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join our team in Wheaton, Illinois. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop legal administrative skills in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational abilities, effective communication skills, and a proactive approach to managing tasks and deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative support, including drafting client correspondence, answering calls, and handling mail distribution.<br>• Maintain and manage office supplies, ensuring all materials are ordered and stocked as needed.<br>• Coordinate and schedule client appointments, maintaining an organized and up-to-date calendar.<br>• Perform data entry tasks with accuracy, supporting various management functions.<br>• Monitor deadlines and manage the master calendar to ensure timely task completion.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Word and Outlook to create, edit, and manage documents and communications.<br>• Welcome visitors and ensure a well-organized and friendly office environment.<br>• Assist with additional tasks as assigned to support the team and office operations.
<p>Our client, a small law firm, is looking for a Legal Administrative Assistant to join their firm in Rochester, New York. Your contributions will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of legal processes and client services within business law, estate planning, Medicaid planning, and real estate practice areas. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Rochester, NY </p><p><strong>Role: </strong>Legal Administrative Assistant</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $53,000 - $65,000 (depending on experience)</p><p><strong>Schedule: </strong>Hybrid (4 days in office, Fridays remote)</p><p><strong>Hours: </strong>Flexible (Can be 9-5, 7-3, 8-4, etc.)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, proofread, and format legal documents (wills, trusts, powers of attorney, business formation docs, real estate contracts, deeds, etc.)</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients.</li><li>Maintain organized client files (physical and digital) and ensure compliance with firm protocols</li><li>Assist with client intake, case tracking, and follow-up communications</li><li>Assist with real estate closings, prepare closing documentation, and liaise with title companies</li><li>Assist with Medicaid application preparation and documentation gathering</li><li>Maintain accurate timekeeping records for attorney billable hours</li><li>Generate and send client invoices; assist with billing cycle and accounts receivable follow-up</li><li>Perform basic bookkeeping functions, including recording expenses, reconciling accounts, and tracking trust account activity</li><li>Support calendar management, including appointments, deadlines, and court dates</li><li>Assist with legal research and case file organization as needed</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly organized Legal Assistant / Office Manager to join our client's law firm in Wilmington, Delaware. This dynamic role combines legal administrative support with office management responsibilities, making it an essential position within our growing law firm. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating exceptional multitasking abilities and a proactive approach to problem-solving.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys, including scheduling meetings, calculating docket deadlines, and coordinating travel arrangements.</p><p>• Draft and prepare legal documents such as pleadings, correspondence, and engagement letters, ensuring accuracy and adherence to legal standards.</p><p>• Handle e-filing processes with state and federal courts, including preparing Tables of Authorities and Tables of Contents.</p><p>• Manage logistics for depositions, hearings, and trials, including preparing case binders and organizing materials.</p><p>• Conduct conflict searches and assist with client matter setup, ensuring smooth onboarding processes.</p><p>• Oversee office operations, including supply management, equipment maintenance, and hybrid workforce coordination.</p><p>• Organize schedules, team meetings, and events, both in-person and virtually, to foster collaboration.</p><p>• Act as the primary liaison between internal teams, vendors, and external partners to streamline workflows.</p><p>• Assist with onboarding new staff, creating a welcoming and efficient experience.</p><p>• Develop and implement systems to improve administrative efficiency and communication within the office.</p>
<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 California-based defense litigation firm is seeking a skilled Contract Paralegal to join their team in a hybrid capacity. The role involves providing comprehensive support, including document management, drafting and organizing discovery, and overseeing case and file management. The ideal candidate has experience in California litigation processes, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced legal environment. This contract position offers an indefinite duration and the potential to transition into a permanent role with the firm. Competitive compensation and a collaborative, supportive work environment are provided. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: • Assist with discovery processes, including organizing and reviewing case documentation. • Draft motions using established templates to support legal proceedings. • Prepare trial materials and provide comprehensive support during trial preparation. • Manage case calendars and ensure important deadlines are met. • Coordinate claim administration and maintain accurate records. • Utilize legal software such as Aderant, Adobe Acrobat, and CompuLaw for efficient case management. • Handle billing functions and ensure timely processing of legal expenses. • Communicate effectively with clients and team members to support case progression. • Conduct research and maintain updated knowledge of relevant laws and regulations.</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in San Jose, California. This role involves providing vital administrative support to attorneys and paralegals, primarily within the Intellectual Property litigation practice group. The ideal candidate will possess extensive litigation experience, particularly in Federal Court, and excel in managing case deadlines, preparing legal documents, and maintaining organized workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and organize client and administrative files, ensuring timely opening and closing of matters in compliance with firm policies.</p><p>• Prepare, format, proofread, and edit litigation documents, including administrative correspondence and court filings, with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Schedule and monitor court appearances, depositions, and discovery deadlines, ensuring all associated dates are accurately recorded in attorney calendars.</p><p>• Coordinate the preparation of exhibits, evidence, briefs, and trial binders for hearings, trials, and meetings.</p><p>• Manage incoming mail by scanning, filing, and calendaring important dates, while determining appropriate next steps.</p><p>• Provide administrative support such as arranging attorney travel, booking accommodations, and organizing development events.</p><p>• Oversee document profiling and management in compliance with practice group guidelines throughout the course of engagements.</p><p>• Assist attorneys with timekeeping, invoice processing, and monitoring receivables to ensure financial tasks are handled efficiently.</p><p>• Coordinate with court reporters and handle scheduling for hearings and depositions.</p><p>• Greet and assist clients and visitors, manage conference room reservations, and ensure technical needs are met.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our team in Syracuse, New York. This Contract-to-Permanent position is ideal for a meticulous individual who excels in legal documentation and organizational tasks. The role involves working closely with attorneys and clients to ensure efficient case management and compliance with legal procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents, contracts, and correspondence with precision and accuracy.<br>• Manage case files and ensure all records are properly maintained and up to date.<br>• Coordinate schedules and deadlines using tools like CompuLaw and calendar management systems.<br>• Handle client inquiries and maintain strong relationships.<br>• Utilize Aderant and Automated City Register Information System (ACRIS) for case organization and tracking.<br>• Conduct research and compile case-related information to support legal proceedings.<br>• Oversee the briefing process, ensuring timely and effective communication.<br>• Maintain electronic records and ensure the security of confidential information.<br>• Draft and review legal documents in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.<br>• Support attorneys with administrative tasks and ensure smooth workflow within the legal team.
