<p>Robert Half is partnering with a fast-growing employment law firm with great, tenured attorneys and staff. This firm is moving to Woodland Hills.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will handle a diverse caseload, primarily focused on single plaintiff matters, including wage and hour disputes, discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination claims. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where innovation and client advocacy are at the forefront.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a caseload of 30-40 employment law matters independently, ensuring cases are handled efficiently and effectively.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and settlement agreements.</p><p>• Conduct settlement negotiations and represent clients in mediations.</p><p>• Prepare for and lead depositions, including witness preparation and questioning.</p><p>• Monitor and adhere to litigation deadlines while maintaining high-quality legal work.</p><p>• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and witnesses to provide updates and gather necessary information.</p><p>• Perform thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies.</p><p>• Supervise and guide support staff and paralegals to ensure smooth case management.</p><p>• Stay up-to-date with developments in employment law and apply insights to case strategies.</p>
<p><strong>This role supports the licensing portfolio of a global leader of apparel and design - </strong>by ensuring that contractual obligations are captured, managed, and executed across our enterprise systems. The ideal candidate is an expert in contract lifecycle management with a strong understanding of intellectual property, licensing law, royalty structures, compliance frameworks, and audit negotiation. They will play a pivotal role in managing our royalties contract management system, driving compliance with licensor requirements, and reducing contractual risk to the business.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Contract Lifecycle Management</em></strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary administrator and subject matter expert for the company's licensing and royalties contract management platform.</li><li>Draft, review, and maintain licensing agreements, amendments, and renewals in partnership with Licensing and Finance teams.</li><li>Ensure all contracts are accurately captured, tagged, and categorized within the system, including metadata for licensor, brand, territory, product category, royalty structure, and approval requirements.</li><li>Oversee version control, clause tracking, and full audit trail maintenance.</li><li>Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders resulting in effective decision-making and risk management within the licensing framework.</li></ul><p><strong><em>Licensing & Royalty Compliance</em></strong></p><ul><li>Interpret complex contractual terms and obligations (e.g., minimum guarantees, tiered royalty rates, caps, audit rights, approval workflows) and ensure they are accurately reflected in operational systems.</li><li>Identify and mitigate business risks related to contract terms and performance.</li><li>Proactively monitor and track contractual obligations, including reporting deadlines, renewals, minimum ad spend requirements, pre-approval conditions, and geographic restrictions.</li><li>Facilitate internal compliance by generating and distributing compliance checklists and obligation summaries to relevant departments.</li><li>Coordinate with finance and ERP teams to align contract terms with royalty calculation processes and payment schedules.</li></ul><p><strong><em>System Administration & Process Ownership</em></strong></p><ul><li>Lead day-to-day administration of the royalties contract management solution, including user provisioning, role-based access control, and escalation workflows.</li><li>Configure alerts and automated notifications for key contractual events (e.g., renewals, reporting deadlines, obligation thresholds).</li><li>Collaborate with IT and Operations teams to ensure system integrations (ERP, PLM) support seamless data flow and reporting.</li><li>Support data ingestion and validation efforts for legacy contract migration, including OCR/NLP extraction accuracy reviews.</li></ul><p><strong><em>Governance, Risk & Reporting</em></strong></p><ul><li>Maintain comprehensive audit trails for all contract actions and approvals.</li><li>Support internal and external audits, providing documentation and evidence of compliance as needed.</li><li>Generate and distribute royalty and compliance reports for licensors, brand managers, and executive stakeholders.</li><li>Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying process inefficiencies and recommending enhancements to workflows, system capabilities, or policy documentation.</li></ul>
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p> · Provide secretarial support to litigation attorneys.</p><p> · Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, correspondence, and discovery materials. </p><p> · Manage and organize case files. </p><p> · Maintain attorney calendars, schedule meetings, depositions, court appearances, and deadlines, and make necessary arrangements.</p><p> · Electronic filing (e-filing) procedures in state and federal courts.</p><p> · Perform other administrative to support the team. </p><p><br></p>
Overview<br>We are seeking an experienced Office Manager to oversee day-to-day operations across multiple office locations. This highly visible role works closely with leadership, vendors, and internal teams to ensure smooth operations, reinforce organizational policies, and foster a positive workplace culture.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br>Manage office operations and collaborate with leadership to drive organizational goals.<br>Oversee facilities management, including maintenance, contractors, space planning, purchasing, and inventory control.<br>Supervise office support staff, including receptionists, legal assistants, and administrative teams; maintain regular communication with attorneys and leadership.<br>Assist with payroll processes and support hiring initiatives.<br>Coordinate onboarding and training programs for new employees.<br>Organize office meetings, events, and team-building activities.<br>Partner with HR and Finance on performance management, recruiting, and compliance.<br>Utilize management software to design and deliver training programs.<br>Build and maintain strong relationships with colleagues, leadership, and external vendors.<br><br><br>Required Skills & Qualifications<br>Bachelor’s degree preferred.<br>Minimum 3+ years of leadership experience in office operations or a related field.<br>Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.<br>Strong written and verbal communication abilities.<br>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and management software.<br>Ability to meet deadlines, multitask, and maintain attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.<br>Quick decision-making skills and a proactive mindset.<br>Professional, friendly, and client-focused demeanor.<br>Proven experience in budgeting, performance management, and project management.<br>Ability to travel to multiple office locations as needed.
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team on a contract basis in Hamilton, New Jersey. This role offers an exciting opportunity to provide critical administrative and legal support within the dynamic field of personal injury litigation. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct client intake and gather necessary medical records to support legal cases.<br>• Prepare and draft pleadings, discovery demands, responses, and motions with precision.<br>• File documents electronically with State and Federal courts using appropriate systems.<br>• Monitor deadlines and ensure all tasks are completed within the required timeframes.<br>• Coordinate schedules for attorneys, mediations, court appearances, settlement meetings, and trials.<br>• Collaborate with witnesses and other law firms to organize depositions and trial testimonies.<br>• Perform administrative tasks such as scanning, copying, filing, mailing, and handling general office duties.<br>• Draft and proofread legal documents, correspondence, and reports to ensure accuracy.<br>• Process expense reimbursements and service invoices as required.<br>• Prepare settlement disbursement reports and manage departmental mail efficiently.
<p>A well-established boutique plaintiff litigation firm is seeking a legal secretary with 5+ years of experience in civil litigation. This legal secretary will work with another legal secretary to support the attorneys. </p><p> </p><p><strong>This role is 100% onsite in West LA</strong>, and the work hours are 9 am to 5 pm. This legal secretary will prepare legal documents and file in state and federal courts, serve subpoenas, and create TOAs/TOCs.</p><p> </p><p>The firm has excellent stability and will pay 100% for parking, paid holidays, 2 weeks of vacation time, and 1 week for sick time. </p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this Legal Secretary opportunity, please 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><strong>Legal Secretary/Assistant Opportunity – Prestigious Law Firm </strong></p><p>Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for the legal field? Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Legal Secretary/Assistant on behalf of a well-respected law firm located in Honolulu. This dynamic role offers exposure to a variety of legal matters and the opportunity to support an esteemed partner or collaborate with several associates, depending on your experience. For more information, please contact <strong>Erica Huggins at 808.452.0256</strong>. Preference will be given to applicants currently residing in Hawaii due to the nature of the job requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative support, including calendar and appointment management, scheduling meetings, and processing correspondence.</li><li>Draft, edit, and proofread legal documents such as pleadings, contracts, briefs, and other materials.</li><li>Organize and maintain legal documentation, both digital and physical, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with firm protocols.</li><li>Conduct research to support case preparation and court filings and compile relevant case documentation.</li><li>Serve as a liaison with clients, witnesses, and court personnel, representing the firm with professionalism and discretion.</li><li>Oversee billing processes: record billable hours, prepare invoices, and maintain accurate financial records.</li><li>Coordinate travel arrangements and accommodations for attorneys as needed.</li><li>Manage office supplies and interface with vendors to support smooth office operations.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our team in Charleston, South Carolina. This is a contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to support personal injury attorneys in a dynamic legal environment. The role requires strong organizational skills, familiarity with case management systems, and the ability to handle various legal administrative tasks effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage case files and ensure all documentation is accurate and up-to-date.</p><p>• Utilize MyCase or similar case management software to organize and track case progress.</p><p>• Coordinate with medical professionals to obtain records and bills for insurance settlements.</p><p>• Draft and prepare legal documents, including briefs, agreements, and demand letters.</p><p>• Communicate with insurance companies to facilitate claims and settlements.</p><p>• Support attorneys in preparing for court proceedings and client meetings.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with legal billing procedures and deadlines.</p><p>• Analyze medical records and summarize relevant information for legal purposes.</p><p>• Assist in managing the workflow of legal cases, ensuring timely completion of tasks.</p><p>• Provide general administrative support to attorneys, including scheduling and correspondence.</p>
<p>Legal Biller Needed! Join a busy and well-established firm where your billing expertise truly matters. This Legal Biller opening is a great opportunity to work with a collaborative team, enjoy a flexible work schedule, and grow your career in a supportive environment that values accuracy, efficiency, and work-life balance. This Legal Biller will report directly to the Billing Manager and work alongside a close-knit team of three billing professionals, giving you both support and room to make an impact. The ideal Legal Biller will have 2+ years of legal billing experience, electronic billing experience, and prior experience with systems such as Aderant, Rainmaker, 3E, etc. Other responsibilities of this Legal Biller will be but not be limited to:</p><p><br></p><p>Legal Biller Job Duties:</p><ul><li>Prepare, review, and distribute client invoices based on attorney time entries and expenses</li><li>Manage electronic billing (e-billing) using platforms such as Aderant</li><li>Ensure invoices comply with client billing guidelines, coding requirements, and formatting standards</li><li>Review attorney time entries for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Generate billing and financial reports for attorneys and management</li><li>Resolve billing issues, invoice rejections, and client inquiries in a timely, professional manner</li><li>Track outstanding invoices and follow up on overdue accounts</li><li>Maintain compliance with billing agreements, including discounts, fee caps, and alternative fee arrangements</li><li>Maintain organized and accurate billing records and documentation</li></ul><p>This Legal Biller position is paying between $75,000 and $85,000 annually depending on experience. If interested in this Legal Billied role apply today!</p>
Prominent AM Law 200 law firm with multiple regional office locations seeks a Legal Technology Training Specialist for our Hackensack, New Jersey office to join our IT team and support the Firm’s technology training initiatives. In this hybrid role, you’ll assist in developing and delivering skills-based training, expanding our eLearning library, supporting strategies for user adoption, and coordinating training logistics. Reporting to the Legal Technology Trainer, you’ll play a key role in enhancing how our attorneys and staff are made aware of the available legal tools and become productive with them. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys teaching, content creation, and helping others get the most out of technology in a professional services environment.<br><br>Applicants must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong interpersonal ability, and the aptitude to learn new tasks quickly. The role requires adherence to established procedures, strong documentation discipline, and the ability to work effectively both independently and in a team environment. Periodic travel to other Firm offices is required. A law firm or professional services background is necessary. An associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a legal or technology field or equivalent work experience, is also preferred.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Biller to join our services team in New York, New York. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, requiring three days onsite each week. The ideal candidate will excel in handling legal billing processes and demonstrate proficiency in managing billing systems and statements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review accurate legal billing statements for a team of attorneys.<br>• Ensure timely submission of invoices and follow up on outstanding payments.<br>• Utilize computerized billing systems to manage and track billing records.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to resolve billing discrepancies effectively.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date billing documentation for auditing purposes.<br>• Generate detailed billing reports and summaries as required.<br>• Assist with client inquiries regarding invoices and payment processes.<br>• Provide support in streamlining billing procedures to improve efficiency.<br>• Uphold confidentiality and accuracy in all billing-related tasks.
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to provide essential administrative and clerical support to our legal team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage confidential information efficiently. Preference will be given to applicants currently residing in Hawaii due to the nature of the job requirements. If you are interested in this opportunity, please call us at 808-531-0800 to learn more and apply. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, proofread, and process legal documents and correspondence in a timely manner</li><li>Maintain and organize physical and electronic case files, including pleadings, discovery documents, and client records</li><li>Schedule meetings, court dates, depositions, and maintain attorneys’ calendars</li><li>Answer, screen, and direct phone calls and emails professionally</li><li>Coordinate delivery and filing of legal documents with courts and other parties</li><li>Assist attorneys with time entry, billing, and expense reporting</li><li>Conduct basic research and gather information as requested by attorneys and staff</li><li>Provide excellent customer service to clients, court staff, and vendors</li><li>Perform general administrative tasks, such as copying, scanning, and filing</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Farmington Hills, Michigan. This is a <strong>part-time/ (mostly remote) </strong>position. This Contract to permanent position offers an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented individual with experience in litigation, real estate, and business disputes. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and adept at managing legal documents, filings, and motions efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and format legal documents, ensuring accuracy and adherence to court requirements.</p><p>• Manage e-filing processes for various legal cases, including litigation and real estate matters.</p><p>• Draft motions and other legal paperwork to support attorneys and streamline case preparation.</p><p>• Organize and maintain legal files, ensuring easy access and proper documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and other team members to meet deadlines and address case priorities.</p><p>• Provide administrative support, including scheduling, to ensure smooth operations.</p><p>• Review and edit legal documents for consistency and clarity before submission.</p><p>• Assist in managing business dispute cases, including document preparation and correspondence.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and uphold high standards in all aspects of work.</p>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and draft legal documents, including motions and pleadings, with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Organize and maintain case files to ensure accessibility and compliance with legal standards.<br>• Assist attorneys with depositions, ensuring all necessary materials and arrangements are in place.<br>• Conduct research to support civil litigation and personal injury cases.<br>• Facilitate communication between attorneys, clients, and other parties involved in legal processes.<br>• Manage scheduling and deadlines for court appearances and other legal proceedings.<br>• Review and proofread legal documents to ensure accuracy and adherence to regulations.<br>• Provide administrative support to attorneys, including handling correspondence and managing calendars.<br>• Stay updated on changes in civil litigation and personal injury law to enhance case preparation.<br>• Coordinate with licensed attorneys to ensure compliance with legal requirements.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Administrative Assistant to support trusts and estates administration in our Providence, Rhode Island office. This role requires a proactive individual who can efficiently manage legal documents, coordinate schedules, and ensure accurate communication with beneficiaries. The ideal candidate will be skilled in technology and organization, contributing to the seamless operation of trust and estate processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Organize and maintain legal documents related to trusts and estates.<br>• Coordinate schedules and plan meetings for attorneys and relevant stakeholders.<br>• Communicate effectively with beneficiaries, providing updates and addressing inquiries.<br>• Monitor accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Enter and manage financial data using accounting software such as QuickBooks.<br>• Process invoices and maintain detailed financial records.<br>• Utilize business intelligence tools to analyze data and improve operational efficiency.<br>• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards in all administrative activities.<br>• Support document management processes, ensuring accessibility and proper organization.
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Secretary to join our team in Austin, Texas. In this long-term contract role, you will play a vital part in supporting legal professionals by managing essential administrative tasks, ensuring smooth daily operations, and maintaining accurate documentation. This position is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail within a legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and manage legal documents, including drafting, formatting, and organizing materials for court filings.<br>• Handle e-filing processes to ensure timely submission of documents to relevant courts.<br>• Maintain and update calendars for attorneys, including scheduling appointments, meetings, and deadlines.<br>• Perform dictation tasks and transcribe legal correspondence or reports accurately.<br>• Oversee document control and management systems to ensure efficient retrieval and storage of files.<br>• Coordinate daily operations to support attorneys and legal staff in their work.<br>• Utilize iManage to organize and maintain digital document repositories.<br>• Monitor and track deadlines to ensure compliance with legal requirements.<br>• Liaise with court officials and other parties regarding filings and case updates.<br>• Assist in maintaining an organized and efficient work environment for all legal team members.
<p>We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented <strong>Legal Administrative Assistant</strong> to provide comprehensive support to our team in Albany, New York. In this contract role, you will manage essential administrative tasks, coordinate schedules, and ensure seamless operations within our organization. This is a long-term contract position offering a dynamic opportunity to contribute to various legal and technical processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Prepare, review, and proofread legal and technical documents to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Organize and maintain both electronic and physical files, including initiating, archiving, and closing case files.</p><p>• Input and update data in case management systems, ensuring deadlines, citizen complaints, and litigation matters are properly recorded.</p><p>• Coordinate logistics for expert witnesses, depositions, court reporters, and both paper and electronic court filings.</p><p>• Manage database systems such as Oracle-based platforms and archive management tools to support operational needs.</p><p>• Oversee the bureau library, ensuring resources are updated and well-maintained.</p><p>• Draft and distribute correspondence and reference materials for the bureau.</p><p>• Schedule and facilitate meetings, video conferences, and conference calls with precision.</p><p>• Arrange travel plans, secure approvals, and process reimbursement information through the Statewide Financial System.</p><p>• Support onboarding and offboarding processes, contract ID badge management, and bureau equipment inventory as needed.</p>
<p>A national law firm with 30 offices nationwide and over 700 attorneys, is seeking a Litigation Assistant for their Commercial Litigation Group. This role will be supporting two partners and two associates. This is a congenial office that gets together and collaborates!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Duties:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Electronically filing pleadings with state and federal courts</li><li>Calendaring litigation deadlines and scheduling depositions</li><li>Formatting briefs, motions, discovery shells, etc. per CA civil codes + procedures</li><li>Handling attorney expense reports and time entry</li></ul><p>*** Experience with iManage, FileSite and Anaqua are a plus.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Keys/Must haves</u></strong>: </p><p>· The more years of litigation experience, the better. The commercial litigation group is extremely busy.</p><p>· Knowledge of eFiling in state (and ideally federal) courts.</p><p>· Ability to commute to downtown San Diego daily.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><p>· Robert Half has placed two other litigation assistants in this office!</p><p>· I cannot say enough about the office managing partner and his team. They are casual, approachable, and easy to work with. The partners feel that the most junior person is equally important as the most senior level person. Everyone is an important to the puzzle. They place so much value on everyone. They care about their peoples’ lives: “let’s do whatever we can to support this person.” – ex-firm administrator</p><p>· Once a month, they take the team out to lunch or dinner. They are big on team building activities!</p><p>· Monthly wellness and team building activities (March Madness party, volunteer events, succulent planting party)</p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded plaintiff-side personal injury law firm in Emeryville to identify an experienced Litigation Secretary who thrives in a fast-paced, trial-driven environment. This is an on-site role, ideal for a detail-oriented secretary who enjoys being an integral part of litigation success from intake through trial.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, format, revise, and proofread litigation documents including pleadings, motions, discovery, correspondence, and subpoenas</li><li>Handle state and federal e-filing in California courts (including superior and appellate courts, as applicable)</li><li>Maintain and manage litigation calendars, deadlines, and court appearances with accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Coordinate trial preparation, including trial binders, exhibits, witness lists, and logistics</li><li>Manage document organization and electronic file maintenance</li><li>Assist with service of process and filings with opposing counsel and courts</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, court staff, vendors, and opposing counsel</li><li>Provide general administrative and litigation support to assigned attorneys</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half Legal is pleased to partner with a highly respected mid-size defense law firm in Beverly Hills to recruit a skilled Litigation Legal Secretary for a contract-to-hire position.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>This is a contract-to-hire opportunity supporting a dynamic defense litigation team. The Litigation Legal Secretary will play a key role in managing case documentation, scheduling, and supporting attorneys in trial preparation and ongoing litigation matters. Successful performance in the contract period offers the potential for transition to a permanent role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, format, and revise legal documents including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, correspondence, and trial binders.</li><li>File court documents electronically and physically with state and federal courts.</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, plan meetings, schedule depositions, court appearances, and deadlines.</li><li>Organize, update, and maintain both electronic and hard copy case files with accuracy and confidentiality.</li><li>Professionally communicate with clients, court officials, opposing counsel, and external vendors.</li><li>Assist attorneys with billing, time entry, and the preparation of expense reports.</li><li>Provide additional administrative support as needed, including answering phones and managing office correspondence.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is proud to partner with a highly regarded mid-size law firm located in Century City seeking an experienced Legal Secretary.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>As a Legal Secretary, you will play a critical role in supporting a busy team of attorneys. You will be responsible for providing high-level administrative and legal support, ensuring the efficient and effective operation of the practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents, correspondence, and reports.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, schedule meetings, hearing dates, and court appearances.</li><li>File legal documents with state and federal courts, including e-filing.</li><li>Organize and maintain both electronic and hard copy case files.</li><li>Liaise with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel in a professional manner.</li><li>Conduct basic legal research as directed.</li><li>Assist with billing, time entry, and expense report preparation.</li><li>Provide general administrative support, including answering phones and managing mail.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:</strong></p><ul><li>Join a well-respected firm with a collaborative culture.</li><li>Engage in challenging, meaningful work.</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package.</li><li>Prime Century City location.</li></ul><p>If qualified, available, and interested, please email your resume and a few bullet points to dominic.trento@roberthalf[dotcom].</p>
<p>Established law firm is seeking a skilled Legal Secretary to join their close-knit team in Emeryville, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with extensive experience in litigation and proficiency in electronic filing systems for state and federal courts. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting attorneys and ensuring smooth case management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, review, and file legal documents and pleadings using electronic filing systems for state and federal courts.</p><p>• Manage case calendars, track deadlines, and coordinate court appearances to ensure all schedules are maintained.</p><p>• Organize and maintain both physical and electronic case files, including discovery materials and correspondence.</p><p>• Draft, proofread, and edit legal correspondence such as memos, letters, and other official documents.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, and court personnel to handle procedural requirements and case updates.</p><p>• Assist in trial preparation by compiling exhibits, witness lists, and creating trial binders.</p><p>• Schedule meetings, depositions, conference calls, and oversee travel arrangements whenever necessary.</p><p>• Respond promptly to attorney and client requests, ensuring workflows are managed efficiently to meet deadlines.</p>
<p>A well-established, full-service law firm in Downtown San Diego is seeking a <strong>transactional legal secretary</strong> to replace their retiring one.</p><p><br></p><p>This firm has an excellent reputation in the San Diego legal community, and the role will <strong>support a real estate partner. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><em>Please do not apply if you've never worked in a law firm. The attorneys require this experience.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare transactional real estate documents such as purchase & sale agreements, escrow documents, and corporate formation materials - <em>prior experience in this transactional practice area is a must!</em></p><p>• Monitor and manage the attorney's calendar (including providing regular reminders of deadlines)</p><p>• Draft and redline contracts such as commercial leases</p><p>• Compose correspondence and manage email communication with attorney clients</p><p>• Check for potential conflicts of interest with clients</p><p>• Work with title companies on preliminary title reports and escrow closings</p><p>• Prepare and distribute meeting minutes from annual meetings</p><p>• Handle the process of sending out contracts for signature via DocuSign</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of closing binders for real estate transactions</p><p>• Conduct research to obtain statements of information from Secretary of State website for various entities</p><p>• Process client invoices</p><p><br></p><p>Transactional legal secretaries with knowledge of AIA, AIR, and CAR are strongly encouraged to apply!</p><p><br></p><p><em>Pay is contingent upon fluency with the duties above. </em></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a small boutique 5-attorney law firm located downtown that's hiring a Senior Legal Secretary with at least 10+ years of experience to join their team. This position will support up to 4 partners who handle a mix of commercial litigation and real estate. The role will primarily be handling commercial litigation but will also assist with real estate transaction documentation and support. The ideal candidate will have prior experience supporting defense litigation attorneys including assisting with attorney time and billing. This position is paying between $80-95K, plus bonus and the firm operates on a flexible hybrid WFH schedule (2 days WFH per week). In addition, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, generous PTO, 401k (plus 3% profit share), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, train reimbursement, and more. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Senior Legal Secretary Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Handle electronic filing (e-filing) tasks for legal documents in compliance with court procedures.</li><li>Support attorneys with commercial litigation processes, including drafting and organizing case materials.</li><li>Manage scheduling and calendar coordination for meetings, court appearances, and deadlines.</li><li>Assist with time entry and billing processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial records.</li><li>Collaborate with third-party services to oversee accounts payable and maintain financial systems.</li><li>Coordinate semi-monthly payroll processing using designated tools.</li><li>Maintain organized records and documentation for legal and administrative purposes.</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and third-party vendors to address inquiries and resolve issues.</li><li>Assist with real estate transaction support including reviewing various real estate contracts/documents, and assisting with closing support.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
<p>Our team is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to support two attorneys. This role is vital in ensuring the efficient operation of our legal office and delivering high-quality assistance for casework and administrative tasks.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support two attorneys by maintaining and submitting timesheets accurately and on time (due every Friday, within 2–3 days).</li><li>Prepare and process a variety of legal documents, including summons, subpoenas, complaints, appeals, motions, and pretrial agreements.</li><li>Handle federal and California state court filings—both manual and electronic.</li><li>Format legal briefs, including creating tables of contents and tables of authorities.</li><li>Draft and file pleadings; draft and serve discovery documents as requested.</li><li>Manage the delivery (mail, fax, courier) of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses, and court officials.</li><li>Answer and place telephone calls; schedule and coordinate appointments.</li><li>Support office administration, including photocopying correspondence, documents, and other printed materials.</li><li>Organize and maintain physical and electronic documents, and case files.</li><li>Assist attorneys in collecting case-related information and performing preliminary research.</li><li>Attend legal meetings, hearings, depositions, or client interviews; take detailed notes.</li><li>Review legal publications and conduct database searches to identify relevant laws and court decisions for pending cases.</li><li>Submit articles, case law, or search results to attorneys for review and possible use.</li><li>Complete forms and applications—such as accident reports, trial and courtroom requests, and client documentation.</li><li>Perform other office or case-related duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
