<p>We are in search of a skilled Patent Agent to become a part of our team. The role will be based in our San Francisco office, and will involve working with a range of patent prosecution activities within the biotech and pharmaceutical industries. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle patent prosecution tasks with a focus on maintaining accurate records and processing applications</p><p>• Utilize technical knowledge in cellular biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, immunology, virology, chemistry, organic chemistry, and pharmacy to enhance job functions</p><p>• Conduct detailed prior art searches for patentability and freedom to operate analyses</p><p>• Analyze patents and scientific papers to support patent preparation, prosecution, and counseling </p><p>• Ensure excellent written and verbal communication in English during all interactions</p><p>• Monitor customer accounts and take appropriate action when necessary</p><p>• Maintain a broad technical knowledge to aid in job functions</p><p>• Maintain a focus on customer inquiries, resolving them efficiently and effectively</p><p>• Ensure all customer credit applications are processed accurately and efficiently</p><p>• Uphold a high standard of service, maintaining accurate customer credit records.</p>
<p>A global law firm in the Twin Cities seeks a <strong>detail-oriented Patent Agent</strong> with proven experience in patent prosecution. This position offers direct collaboration with inventors and attorneys on <strong>cutting-edge technologies</strong> to secure and protect valuable intellectual property. If you are passionate about innovation, this is an excellent opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with inventors and researchers to assess the patentability of innovative technologies.</p><p>• Draft, file, and prosecute patent applications with a focus on wireless technologies, artificial intelligence (AI), and processor and memory systems.</p><p>• Respond to United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) actions effectively and in a timely manner.</p><p>• Maintain and manage patent portfolios for clients, ensuring alignment with their strategic objectives.</p><p>• Stay informed about advancements in 5G, Wi-Fi, and other wireless technologies, as well as AI and related fields.</p><p>• Provide expert guidance to clients regarding intellectual property strategies and best practices.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth research on prior art to support patent applications and strengthen intellectual property claims.</p><p>• Engage in client meetings to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements throughout the patent prosecution process.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our team in Dallas, Texas. This role offers an exciting opportunity to support attorneys in various aspects of litigation and intellectual property (primarily patent litigation) matters. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of legal processes, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively with e-discovery platforms and case management systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, file, and manage legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and other filings in federal district courts nationwide.</p><p>• Assist attorneys in all phases of litigation, including case management, discovery, and trial preparation.</p><p>• Organize and maintain case files, deadlines, and document databases to ensure efficient workflow.</p><p>• Prepare exhibits, trial binders, and materials required for hearings, depositions, and trials.</p><p>• Oversee docketing and ensure timely filings in compliance with relevant rules and procedures.</p><p>• Support intellectual property matters by preparing and filing documents with the Patent Trial and Appeal Board and the United States Patent and Trademark Office.</p><p>• Handle e-discovery tasks, including data collection, review, and production using advanced e-discovery platforms.</p><p>• Utilize tools such as Everlaw, Relativity, or similar systems to manage electronically stored information effectively.</p><p>• Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys in Texas and other jurisdictions as necessary.</p><p>For confidential consideration, email your resume directly to rosemarie.jones< at >roberthalf.< com ></p>
<p>Are you seeking an opportunity to contribute your organizational and analytical skills to the world of intellectual property? An exciting opportunity is available for a detail-oriented <strong>Patent Docketing Specialist</strong> to join a dynamic team within the legal field. This role offers the chance to support critical patent filing, prosecution, and maintenance processes while working alongside talented professionals at the forefront of innovation. <strong>Though this position is remote, at this time candidates need to be local to the Minneapolis, MN or Denver, CO areas.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately analyze and docket new patent application filings, office actions, formalities, and other correspondence related to patent matters.</li><li>Review documents from the USPTO, international patent offices, and foreign agents to ensure deadlines are identified and docketed following established procedures.</li><li>Maintain accurate records in the IP docket database and conduct periodic system audits as needed.</li><li>Monitor open due dates and proactively follow up with attorneys or internal client teams, advancing deadlines per country-specific laws and procedural guidelines.</li><li>Generate and distribute relevant docket reports to attorneys and internal teams based on established practices.</li><li>Create new docket records within the IP database system and assist with patent file intake, transfer-outs, and corresponding audits.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys, support staff, and other docketing professionals to handle overflow or provide administrative assistance as required.</li></ul>
We are looking for a skilled and diligent Paralegal to join our team in Dallas, Texas. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a vital role in supporting legal professionals with patent prosecution and intellectual property matters. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently under time constraints.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Ensure compliance with ethical standards set by the Texas Bar Association and firm policies.<br>• Draft, proofread, and finalize patent documents for electronic filing.<br>• Coordinate formal drawings, foreign licensing requests, and certified copies as needed.<br>• Manage client communications, including reporting updates and maintaining follow-ups.<br>• Conduct audits and oversee patent portfolios to ensure adherence to patent prosecution processes.<br>• Research and draft responses to office actions in a timely manner.<br>• Monitor client dockets and collaborate with the docketing department to maintain accuracy.<br>• Prepare necessary patent-related documents to support prosecution efforts.<br>• Work irregular hours or overtime when required to meet deadlines and deliver quality results.
<p>We are seeking an experienced <strong>Patent Prosecution Paralegal</strong> to support attorneys in managing U.S. and international patent filings. This role requires strong knowledge of USPTO and PCT procedures, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and file U.S. provisional/non-provisional and international patent applications with USPTO and International Bureau.</li><li>Manage multiple client-specific dockets and ensure all deadlines are met.</li><li>Draft and file USPTO documents (IDS, Office Action responses, Declarations, Assignments, POAs).</li><li>Coordinate international patent filings and liaise with foreign associates.</li><li>Conduct patent searches and gather prior art references for IDS filings.</li><li>Maintain client patent portfolios, including records, status reports, and client communications.</li><li>Independently correspond with clients, inventors, and patent examiners.</li><li>Ensure compliance with USPTO rules and firm policies.</li><li>Extract and analyze data from USPTO, PCT, and foreign patent office databases.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an IP Docketing Specialist to join a prominent firm in Detroit, Michigan. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing intellectual property deadlines, coordinating communications, and ensuring the smooth operation of docketing processes. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail and a passion for intellectual property.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Review, download, and docket incoming emails and documents related to intellectual property matters.</p><p>• Generate and distribute docketing reports to attorneys and team members, ensuring deadlines are clearly communicated.</p><p>• Manage communications with external agencies and organizations to confirm deadlines and maintain accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee the docketing of U.S. and international patent and trademark deadlines.</p><p>• Coordinate with foreign agents, attorneys, and team members across multiple office locations to ensure seamless operations.</p><p>• Ensure all deadlines are met by efficiently organizing and prioritizing workload.</p><p>• Proofread intellectual property documents and handle filings with relevant authorities.</p><p>• Respond to inquiries from clients, attorneys, and staff regarding docketing and calendar-related matters.</p><p>• Maintain and update calendars with all relevant deadlines.</p><p>• Assist in client billing processes and coordinate billing matters efficiently.</p>
<p>Our client, a premier boutique IP litigation firm, is seeking an experienced IP Legal Assistant to support partners in its Short Hills, NJ office. The ideal candidate will have strong experience supporting intellectual property litigation matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare document shells and litigation filings</li><li>Maintain docketing and calendaring systems</li><li>Assist with expense reports and billing support</li><li>Arrange attorney travel and scheduling</li><li>Provide comprehensive administrative support to partners</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Patent Prosecution Paralegal to join our team in Santa Clara, California. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of patent processes and procedures, including U.S. filings, international coordination, and client communications. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where attention to detail and organizational skills are key.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file U.S. patent applications, amendments, appeals, and maintenance fees, ensuring compliance with all required protocols.<br>• Coordinate international patent prosecution activities, including liaising with foreign counsel and managing annuity payments.<br>• Manage docketing and calendaring tasks to track deadlines and maintain accurate records.<br>• Compile and deliver detailed status reports to clients, providing clear updates on case progress.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients to address inquiries and ensure smooth handling of patent matters.<br>• Support billing activities by reviewing and processing invoices related to prosecution tasks.<br>• Utilize case management software to organize and maintain documentation efficiently.<br>• Assist with discovery, trial preparation, and civil litigation tasks as needed.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline workflows and improve operational efficiency.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join an established defense firm in downtown Los Angeles. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong experience in insurance defense and personal injury cases who can effectively manage legal documentation and court filings. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to supporting attorneys with exceptional organizational and administrative skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has made successful placements at this firm!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Prepare and manage legal documents, including tables of authorities (TOAs), tables of contents (TOCs), and trial-related materials.</p><p>• Handle e-filing processes in state and federal courts, with emphasis on appellate e-filing.</p><p>• Coordinate and maintain accurate calendaring for court dates, deadlines, and meetings.</p><p>• Assist with trial preparation by organizing exhibits, documents, and other necessary materials.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients and insurance carriers to address inquiries and provide updates.</p><p>• Support attorneys with traditional legal secretary duties, ensuring smooth operations in the office.</p><p>• Collaborate with paralegals and other staff to ensure thorough handling of cases.</p><p>• Adapt to flexible working hours with options for varied start and end times.</p><p>• Maintain a high level of confidentiality and attention to detail in all tasks.</p>
My client is looking for a detail oriented with significant patent prosecution experience across cutting-edge domains, including 5G, Wi-Fi, AI, processor/memory systems, image processing, and RF front-end. This role offers a clear, long-term career path—from Counsel to Senior Counsel, with the potential for future consideration for Partnership. This is an exceptional opportunity for detail-oriented candidates passionate about innovation and ready for significant detail oriented growth within a prestigious organization. <br> Responsibilities: • Manage patent prosecution matters, focusing on advanced technologies such as 5G, Wi-Fi, AI, image processing, and RF front-end systems. • Collaborate with clients to build, develop, and manage their intellectual property portfolios. • Conduct thorough research and prepare filings with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). • Provide strategic legal advice on patent-related matters to clients across a range of industries. • Work closely with clients to understand their business goals and align intellectual property strategies accordingly. • Draft, review, and prosecute patent applications with a focus on technologies like autonomous vehicles, robotics, and wireless communications. • Keep up-to-date with advancements in patent law and technology trends to provide insightful guidance. • Contribute to the growth of the firm's practice by providing high-quality legal services and building strong client relationships. • Mentor entry-level attorneys and contribute to teamwork and knowledge sharing within the firm. • Support business development efforts by identifying opportunities to expand the firm's client base.
<p>Our downtown Minneapolis law firm client is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant with strong Litigation experience to join their team. As a Legal Assistant, you will prepare various legal documents, manage electronic client files, and provide high-quality administrative support to busy Attorneys. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Preparation of legal correspondence, agreements, and documents, including conversions and comparisons of documents and manipulation of PDF files</p><p>• Electronic filing of pleadings and other documents in local and national state, federal, and appellate courts</p><p>• Docketing of court orders, schedules, and other litigation requirements</p><p>• Management of electronic client files, including pleadings and indices, along with original client documents and pleadings</p><p>• Review and finalization of time entries for attorneys and paralegals and handling of client invoices</p><p>• Provision of general legal administrative support, including managing calendars, scheduling and coordinating attorney and client meetings, conferences and depositions, and handling routine correspondence</p><p>• Using Case Management Software and Microsoft Office Suites for various tasks</p><p>• Delivering quality, responsive customer service to clients, attorneys, and team members.</p><p><br></p><p>Position offers fantastic benefits, including: health, dental, 401k, profit sharing, PTO</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Boston, Massachusetts. In this role, you will provide essential administrative support to attorneys and paralegals specializing in commercial litigation. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced, collaborative environment while ensuring the smooth operation of legal processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage client files and documents with precision, ensuring proper organization and accessibility.<br>• Format, proofread, and edit legal documents to maintain accuracy and professionalism.<br>• Handle online filings for federal and state cases, ensuring compliance with all regulations.<br>• Coordinate travel arrangements and process expense reimbursements for attorneys and paralegals.<br>• Assist with timekeeping tasks and effectively utilize document management systems.<br>• Communicate efficiently with all levels of staff, including attorneys, paralegals, and administrative personnel.<br>• Perform administrative tasks such as calendar management and scheduling to support litigation processes.<br>• Utilize legal software and Microsoft Office Suite to execute tasks efficiently.<br>• Provide consistent support to attorneys and paralegals in a fast-paced commercial litigation environment.
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join our team in Baltimore, Maryland. This contract position offers flexibility, allowing you to manage your schedule while providing essential support in criminal defense and personal injury cases. The role is ideal for candidates with a strong background in legal procedures and a dedication to delivering high-quality assistance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage e-filing and court filings for various cases, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Provide support in criminal defense and personal injury litigation, assisting in case preparation and documentation.<br>• Coordinate and maintain schedules, including calendar management for attorneys and court appearances.<br>• Prepare and organize legal documents, ensuring compliance with court requirements.<br>• Conduct legal research to support case development and strategy.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and court officials to facilitate case progress.<br>• Assist in drafting pleadings, motions, and other legal correspondence as needed.<br>• Ensure proper filing and organization of case files for easy access and retrieval.<br>• Monitor deadlines and follow up on pending tasks to ensure timely completion.<br>• Support attorneys in trial preparation and other critical legal processes.
<p>Our client a highly respected law firm looking for a skilled Litigation Legal Assistant to join our team in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys by managing litigation tasks, maintaining case files, and coordinating schedules. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational abilities, excellent communication skills, and a thorough understanding of legal procedures.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is hybrid but primarily on-site. Ideal candidates should have large law firm experience and be able to work with multiple attorneys. If you are interested in being considered immediately please reach out to Kevin Ross at Robert Half in Philadelphia. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, edit, and format legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.</p><p>• Organize attorney schedules, coordinate meetings, and track critical deadlines for court filings.</p><p>• Handle state and federal court filings, including electronic submissions and physical documentation as needed.</p><p>• Maintain detailed case files, compile exhibits, and assist with trial preparation activities.</p><p>• Draft precise correspondence, engagement letters, and other routine communications.</p><p>• Oversee document production processes, including labeling and organizing discovery materials.</p><p>• Support billing processes by managing time entry and reviewing monthly invoices.</p><p>• Perform administrative tasks such as arranging travel, preparing expense reports, and managing scanning and printing needs.</p>
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><strong>Transactional Legal Assistant </strong></p><p> </p><p>A sophisticated boutique law firm in is seeking a detail oriented and proactive Transactional Legal Assistant to provide general and legal administrative support in a variety of business and corporate transactions to a stellar team of Entertainment and Corporate attorneys. This role will be based out of the New York office. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><p><br></p><p> The Legal Assistant will provide high-level administrative and technical support to attorneys in a fast-paced, client-service oriented environment. This role requires strong judgment, proactive communication, and the ability to manage complex schedules, logistics, and client interactions while maintaining strict confidentiality.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Primary Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>· Manage complex attorney calendars; coordinate and prioritize internal and external meetings, conference calls, and related logistics.</p><p>· Serve as a primary point of contact for clients; handle a high volume of phone and email communication with professionalism and timely follow-up.</p><p>· Coordinate domestic (and occasional international, as needed) travel arrangements and process related business requests.</p><p>· Support attorneys in managing deadlines, tracking key dates, and maintaining up-to-date client and matter information.</p><p>· Prepare, revise, and proofread legal and transactional materials, correspondence, and presentations; assist with document compilation and formatting as needed.</p><p>· Conduct new client intake, including conflict checks, engagement letters, and waivers.</p><p>· Establish and maintain organized paper and electronic files; retrieve and file documents in iManage.</p><p>· Assist with attorney time entry and coordinate the monthly billing process, including pre-edits and final bill submissions.</p><p>· Assist with special projects and overflow work as assigned.</p><p>· Partner collaboratively with other assistants and departments and provide backup support when necessary.</p><p> </p><p><br></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to a team of attorneys. This role involves preparing legal documents, managing deadlines, coordinating communications, and maintaining organized systems that ensure smooth workflow within the litigation practice. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of managing a diverse, high-volume workload while supporting attorneys, legal assistants, and others as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide legal secretarial and administrative support to assigned attorneys</li><li>Prepare letters, memos, pleadings, and other legal documents</li><li>File pleadings electronically or in person with the appropriate courts</li><li>Enter and manage deadlines in the central docketing system</li><li>Coordinate travel arrangements and prepare expense reimbursement forms</li><li>Provide documentation to clients, opposing counsel, and other parties</li><li>Enter conflict information and prepare supporting materials for conflict checks</li><li>Maintain organized filing systems for attorney and client materials</li><li>Answer and manage incoming calls for assigned attorneys</li><li>Enter attorney time entries accurately and promptly</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys, legal assistants, and staff across practice areas as needed</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></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><strong>About the Firm:</strong></p><p>This established San Diego litigation firm has built a reputation over nearly six decades for excellence in trial advocacy and client service. The attorneys are known for their dedication, professionalism, and hands-on approach to complex civil matters. The firm’s practice spans professional liability defense, personal injury, real estate and construction disputes, and employment litigation. With multiple attorneys recognized among the top practitioners in Southern California, the firm has earned Martindale-Hubbell’s highest AV® rating and numerous listings in <em>Best Lawyers in America</em> and <em>Super Lawyers</em>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The firm seeks a highly organized <strong>Litigation Secretary</strong> to support a team of trial attorneys managing a large volume of active cases. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment and enjoy working collaboratively with a close-knit team of experienced litigators.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and file motions in <strong>state court</strong> (federal filing experience is a plus, training provided)</li><li>Coordinate <strong>discovery and deposition notices</strong>, including scheduling and reserving court reporters</li><li>Handle <strong>calendaring</strong> of court dates, deadlines, and attorney schedules</li><li>Manage case files and maintain organization across approximately <strong>450 active matters</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>CMS data entry</strong>, filing answers, and drafting <strong>Tables of Authorities (TOAs)</strong></li><li>Support attorneys in trial preparation and document management</li><li>Utilize <strong>MS Office, Worldox, Adobe Pro, and Essential Forms</strong> for daily tasks</li></ul><p><strong>Soft Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Extremely organized and proactive with task management</li><li>Strong communicator with a positive, team-oriented mindset</li><li>Able to prioritize and manage deadlines across multiple cases</li></ul><p><strong>Work Plan:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule: <strong>3 days in office / 2 remote</strong> after initial 30-day training period</li></ul><p><strong>Perks & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Supportive, collegial culture with <strong>10–14 year average staff tenure</strong></li><li>Mutual respect across all levels of the organization</li><li><strong>Catered lunches twice a month</strong>, firm-sponsored social events and happy hours</li><li>Outdoor deck space for staff gatherings and team events</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Paralegal to join our team in Dallas, Texas. The ideal candidate will provide vital support to attorneys, ensuring smooth case preparation and effective client communication. This role requires a deep understanding of Texas Family Law and a proactive approach to managing legal tasks in a fast-paced environment. This position will start out working for different attorneys as needed. Soon, the position will settle in supporting his/her own attorney.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and court orders, for attorney review and approval.</p><p>• Communicate with clients and create spreadsheets and documents for Inventory and Appraisement as well as Proposed Support Decisions.</p><p>• File legal pleadings with court clerks and ensure all documentation meets required deadlines.</p><p>• Coordinate the delivery of subpoenas to witnesses and involved parties, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Conduct intake calls with potential clients and assist in preparing attorneys for initial consultations.</p><p>• Support attorneys during mediations, depositions, hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings by organizing case materials.</p><p>• Assist in analyzing and resolving recurring issues in family law cases with a problem-solving mindset.</p><p>• Draft discovery requests, manage calendars for due dates, and handle correspondence with opposing counsel or parties.</p><p>• Guide clients through the discovery process and assist in compiling requested documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your resume directly to:</p><p>rosemarie.jones< at > roberthalflegal.< com ></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Paralegal to provide litigation support to attorneys within a fast-paced legal environment in Jersey City, New Jersey. This position involves assisting with legal research, preparing case materials, and ensuring compliance with court procedures. As a Long-term Contract role, the position offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys and legal teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and serve discovery demands and responses under attorney supervision, ensuring timely and accurate compliance with legal requirements.<br>• Prepare pleadings, discovery documents, and procedural motions for attorney review while supporting case preparation for trial.<br>• Conduct basic legal research, including statutes and medical conditions, to support case development.<br>• Draft and issue subpoenas for medical records and monitor vendor responses to ensure timely delivery.<br>• Assist with preparation for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials, including creating binders and court submissions.<br>• Manage court filings, including e-filing, and ensure all documents are accurately prepared and submitted on time.<br>• Communicate professionally with attorneys, clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other stakeholders.<br>• Stay updated on applicable court rules and procedures while developing proficiency in legal and business writing.<br>• Monitor case management systems and ensure effective organization and prioritization of tasks.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality litigation support.
As a Paralegal, you will participate in all phases of the litigation process from the initiation of a case, through trial and post-trial findings and appeals. • Legal Research: You will conduct unique legal research, investigate regulations, legal articles and laws. • Record Keeping: File and organize exhibitions, briefs, appeals, and other legal documents with the court or opposing counsel and maintain all records for each case. • Trial Prep: Assist attorney(s) in preparation for hearings and trials by preparing arguments, motions, contracts, and agreements. You will summarize interrogatories, testimonies, and depositions. • Investigate: Aid the attorney(s) by calling clients, witnesses, lawyers, and outside parties to schedule interviews, meetings and depositions. • Administrative Support: Support the attorney(s) by obtaining affidavits and other formal legal documents, reviewing trial transcriptions, and monitoring the attorney’s deadlines and calendars. • Billable Work: Manage, complete, and submit billable work. Manage the entering of billable hours for attorneys. • Medical Record Management: requesting, organizing and maintaining medical and billing records • Deposition preparation: preparing for witness and expert depositions including research and exhibit preparation • E-filing: in Missouri, Kansas and Federal courts <br> What we’re looking for: • Two to five plus years of prior legal experience in litigation, medical injury, product liability, and (or) wrongful death • Must be comfortable utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook • Have the ability to edit and proofread correspondence and legal documents • Knowledge of court procedures • Ability to work collaboratively with others in a team-oriented environment • Must be well organized, detail-orientated and able to work in a fast-paced environment with changing work priorities • Ability to type accurately and efficiently from draft or dictation • Ability to work professionally and effectively with both internal and external clients on all levels <br> Education and Qualifications: • High School Diploma or equivalent required • Bachelor’s Degree • Two to five years of prior legal experience required • Experience in litigation, medical injury, product liability, and (or) wrongful death <br> The pay range for this position is $33 to $39. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
<p>We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Paralegal Manager to join our team in Dallas, Texas. In this Contract to hirerole, you will oversee the paralegal team, ensuring efficient operations, high-quality legal support, and adherence to detail-oriented standards. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead and shape a skilled team while contributing to the firm’s overall success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and guide the paralegal team to ensure high standards of work and compliance with legal and firm procedures.</p><p>• Monitor workloads and availability of paralegals, effectively allocating tasks and projects.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys to address special requests and ensure timely completion of both routine and complex assignments.</p><p>• Lead the recruitment process for paralegal roles, including interviewing and onboarding new hires.</p><p>• Conduct performance evaluations and identify training needs to support team development.</p><p>• Design and implement comprehensive training programs for new and existing paralegals.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver regular reports on paralegal productivity and administrative tasks to management.</p><p>• Oversee client procedures to ensure accuracy and adherence to established guidelines.</p><p>• Work closely with the Director of Administration to evaluate staffing levels and identify opportunities for promotions.</p><p>• Maintain punctuality and flexibility to meet the demands of the position, which may require extended or irregular hours.</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.
