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384 results for Patent Agent jobs

Patent Agent
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-09-03T18:13:54Z
Legal Assistant
  • Dallas, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <p>This Prominet downtown Dallas Law Firm is looking for someone with strong administrative support skills and IP docketing experience using (PATTSY, CPI). Are you familiar with the general process of patent applications? This position has your name all over it!</p><p><br></p><p>ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:</p><p>• Monitors filing deadlines noted on docket reports for all US and foreign patent applications; assists with review/clearing of docketing and communicates details to Docketing.</p><p>• Assists with the preparation and filing of patent applications, responses to office actions and related documents with the USPTO, and ensures legal documents are processed in a timely and efficient manner complying with the firm’s quality control requirements and USPTO regulations and deadlines.</p><p>• Assists with the preparation and filing of Post Grant proceedings, including inter partes review, covered business method, ex parte re-examination, post-grant review and other documents in ongoing post-grant proceedings, in a timely and efficient manner complying with the firm’s quality control requirements and USPTO regulations and deadlines.</p><p>• Assists in the preparation of PCT applications and correspondence to foreign associates.</p><p>• Prepares routine correspondence for attorney/paralegal; creates reporting letters and legal documents utilizing in-house software/database tool.</p><p>• Creates, maintains and organizes electronic files; maintains and organizes paper files; maintains client preferences and contacts within firm applications; provides support to and maintains internal client information site.</p><p>• Assists with coordination of incoming and outgoing file transfers.</p><p>• Assumes responsibility for ensuring the efficient daily administrative operations of the assigned legal team. Communicates with attorneys and helps balance the team’s workload to ensure completion of projects within established time frames and quality standards; seeks assistance from the Secretarial Resources Manager when workload demands and deadlines require.</p><p>• Composes routine and non-routine correspondence for attorney review as requested and also has strong proofreading skills. Becomes expert at the firm’s policies and all applicable administrative procedures.</p><p>• Provides administrative support to assigned legal team by ensuring the organization of workflow, maintain files in firm application, process timesheets, client bills and expense vouchers.</p><p>• Assists in organizing work schedules by maintaining calendar and contacts, scheduling appointments and coordinating travel arrangements.</p><p>• Demonstrates teamwork by providing secretarial and administrative support to neighboring legal teams.</p><p>The best time to begin your job search is now. E-mail your resume directly to --</p><p>rosemarie.jones< at >roberthalf.< com > </p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-15T18:54:06Z
Patent Docketing Specialist
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 55000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-09-12T13:53:44Z
IP Legal Assistant
  • Wilmington, DE
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Intellectual Property Legal Assistant | Law Firm | Wilmington, DE </strong></p><p>Hybrid (3 Remote / 2 In‑Office) </p><p>Direct Hire, Permanent, Full Time </p><p>3 to 5 + Years IP Experience | $85K‑140K DOE</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Our client, a highly-ranked Delaware-based IP litigation practice in a top Law Firm in downtown / Center City Wilmington, Delaware, seeks a full‑time Legal Assistant to join its high‑stakes Intellectual Property litigation team (patent, trademark, copyright). Known for its premier patents and IP litigation matters in federal court, the team has consistently earned Band 1 rankings in national legal guides. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys through all phases of intellectual property litigation, including document preparation, summarization, and court filings</li><li>Draft and format legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and exhibits for attorney review, ensuring compliance with court rules</li><li>Prepare and manage electronic filing (e-filing) of documents in federal and state courts, with emphasis on Delaware CM/ECF systems</li><li>Maintain and organize case files, exhibits, deposition materials, and trial binders for use in hearings, depositions, and trials</li><li>Track litigation deadlines and manage attorney calendars to ensure timely filings and preparedness</li><li>Assist with deposition and trial preparation, including document review and summarization</li><li>Provide administrative and litigation support, including scheduling, client communication, and coordination of service of process</li><li>Conduct research and assist with drafting legal summaries and other case-related materials</li><li>Handle confidential information with professionalism in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-12T18:58:57Z
Paralegal
  • Denver, CO
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Patent Prosecution Paralegal</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a leading Rocky Mountain Law firm is looking for a 5 plus years patent prosecution paralegal to join their dynamic and growing Intellectual Property practice. Minimum 8+ years of domestic and foreign patent prosecution experience required. </p><p>Knowledge of USPTO systems and processes</p><p>Knowledge of patent preparation and prosecution</p><p>This position supports attorneys in a wide range of IP services, including trademarks, copyrights and licenses, and patents including, but not limited to, portfolio development, trademark disputes, patent prosecution, marketplace enforcement, and IP transactions. This position performs both US and foreign patent services. The Patent Paralegal will main a working knowledge of foreign trademark and patent law; prepare patent filing documents, shells, correspondence, etc. relating to USPTO, foreign offices, and foreign associates on patent matters; prepare basic U.S., provisional, non-provisional, convention and design application documents, including transmittals, and IP docketing for timely reporting of communications to the client and foreign associates. This position will require the patent paralegal to review dockets and complaints for active patents and trademarks; timely handling of various prosecution formalities, reviews and analysis of IP search reports, determining status and ownership of properties. 5 plus years of USPTO and PCT filings experience is required for this position. Thorough knowledge of patent procedural requirements and USPTO practices required. Understanding of docketing and deadlines and action(s) required. The Patent Paralegal should be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint), Adobe Acrobat Pro, Nuance Power PDF, OneDrive, iManage, Elite, and DocuSign (or similar document management and time entry programs); and have great communication skills. This job operates in a professional office and/or remote environment. The firm offers a very competitive salary and excellent benefits. Minimum 8+ years of domestic and foreign patent prosecution experience required. Knowledge of USPTO systems and processes. Knowledge of patent preparation and prosecution. The firm offers a very competitive salary, excellent benefits, bonus, and paid overtime over 40 hours. If you are qualified for this position, please email your resume to Director, mala.saraogi@roberthalf [dot] [com] for immediate consideration!</p>
  • 2025-09-15T22:24:08Z
Paralegal
  • Dallas, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client Law Firm looking for a detail-oriented and highly organized Paralegal with expertise in intellectual property law to join their team in Dallas, Texas. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys by managing legal filings, maintaining intellectual property portfolios, and ensuring compliance with U.S. and international regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong background in patent, trademark, and copyright law.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and file patent, copyright, and trademark applications for both U.S. and international jurisdictions.</p><p>• Manage communications and filings with foreign counsel for international intellectual property matters.</p><p>• Maintain and track deadlines using IP docketing systems to ensure timely filings, renewals, and responses.</p><p>• Conduct preliminary searches and assist with trademark screening and clearance reviews.</p><p>• Audit and manage intellectual property portfolios to ensure compliance with relevant rules and regulations.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents, including correspondence, reports, and agreements.</p><p>• Assist attorneys with litigation or enforcement activities related to intellectual property.</p><p>• Perform ownership, lien, assignment, and security interest searches for IP assets in connection with legal filings.</p><p>• Support the preparation and review of IP-related agreements, such as licensing and assignments.</p><p>• Provide general administrative support to attorneys, including organizing and finalizing client correspondence</p><p>If this position is speaking out to YOU, email your resume directly to</p><p>rosemarie.jones< at >roberthalf.< com ></p>
  • 2025-09-19T22:24:04Z
Legal Secretary
  • Downers Grove, IL
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.75 - 27.50 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Downers Grove, Illinois. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in civil litigation and business litigation, along with experience in real estate or probate matters. This role provides the opportunity to support multiple attorneys and partners, ensuring their schedules and tasks are efficiently managed.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain calendars for three partners and two attorneys, ensuring all appointments, deadlines, and meetings are organized and prioritized.<br>• Coordinate and schedule meetings, conferences, and other events, handling logistical arrangements as needed.<br>• Prepare legal documents such as Notices of Motions and Certificates of Service with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Handle e-filing and court filings for legal documents, ensuring compliance with all procedural requirements.<br>• Monitor and docket deadlines for briefings, maintaining a clear and up-to-date tracking system.<br>• Perform general secretarial duties, including copying, dictation, and document organization.<br>• Utilize color coding techniques for effective scheduling and task management.<br>• Provide administrative support for civil and business litigation cases, assisting attorneys with case preparation.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate communication between legal teams and external parties.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions and tasks.
  • 2025-09-25T20:13:58Z
Paralegal
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and adaptable Paralegal to join our team in Oakland, California. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in civil litigation and possess the ability to quickly learn and adapt to established workflows. This role offers an excellent opportunity for professionals eager to expand their legal expertise in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist attorneys with discovery processes, including organizing and reviewing relevant documentation.<br>• Manage case files and ensure efficient tracking through case management software.<br>• Prepare for trials by coordinating materials, documents, and exhibits.<br>• Handle court filings, including e-filing and physical submissions, in compliance with legal requirements.<br>• Conduct legal research and compile findings to support litigation efforts.<br>• Maintain clear communication with clients, attorneys, and court personnel.<br>• Organize and maintain litigation-related documentation to ensure accessibility and accuracy.<br>• Provide administrative support during hearings and depositions.<br>• Ensure consistent adherence to legal procedures and deadlines.
  • 2025-09-23T22:43:45Z
Legal Assistant
  • Windsor Locks, CT
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support intellectual property attorneys in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This Contract position is based in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, and offers an opportunity to work on critical tasks such as patent filing, case tracking, and legal research. The role demands excellent organizational skills and a proactive approach to managing administrative responsibilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist attorneys in managing intellectual property cases, ensuring all filings and deadlines are tracked accurately.<br>• Perform comprehensive legal research and compile necessary documentation to support patent applications and prosecutions.<br>• Maintain and update case trackers and databases to ensure efficient case management.<br>• Generate detailed reports related to intellectual property filings and case statuses.<br>• Facilitate the e-filing process for patent applications, ensuring compliance with legal standards.<br>• Provide administrative support to attorneys, including scheduling and communication management.<br>• Participate in cross-training opportunities to expand knowledge and skills.<br>• Conduct data analysis to identify trends and improve case management strategies.<br>• Collaborate with team members to optimize workflows and contribute to process improvements.
  • 2025-09-16T14:38:44Z
Paralegal
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a well-regarded mid-sized law firm with multiple offices, is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join their Los Angeles team. This is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative environment supporting a group of accomplished attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide 3:1 support to litigation attorneys</li><li>Discovery and eDiscovery</li><li>Subpoenas and document production</li><li>Assist attorneys preparing for depositions, trials, and arbitration</li><li>May need to provide backup support with court filings, calendaring, and admin tasks</li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>5+ years of California civil litigation experience</li><li>Paralegal certificate or attorney declaration</li><li>Discovery and eDiscovery experience</li><li>Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive</li></ul><p>Why This Role:</p><ul><li>Business casual environment</li><li>37.5-hour work week</li><li>Competitive compensation + year-end bonus</li><li>Full benefits package including medical, 401(k) with match, paid parking, wellness and phone stipends</li><li>Generous PTO, sick leave, and paid holidays</li></ul><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
  • 2025-09-24T23:58:41Z
Litigation Legal Secretary
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is recruiting a Litigation Secretary for our international law firm client in the Silicon Valley (hybrid telecommute) with a leading intellectual property (IP) and commercial litigation practice. </p><p><br></p><p>To qualify, candidates should have at least 2 years of experience formatting and finalizing pleadings for e-filing (or manual) in Federal & state courts, tables of contents (TOC's) and tables of authorities (TOA's), case management, trial preparation and procedure, discovery and large document productions, and calendaring. Experience supporting IP litigators in patent infringement lawsuits is preferred. Technically, candidates should ideally be proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Outlook, and Excel), PC Docs, and PDF/Adobe. Soft skills required include detail-oriented, very organized, excellent verbal/written communication, dependable, timely, efficient, and team player.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a direct-hire opportunity and hours are 37.5 per week (sometimes overtime). Our prestigious client is offering a base salary of $85,000 - 125,000+/yr, DOE, employment benefits (including 401k Plan with Firm contributions), and 20 days PTO and 10 firm holidays. For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2025-09-03T18:13:54Z
Litigation Legal Assistant
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-09-12T13:53:44Z
Legal Assistant
  • East Lansing, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.80 - 26.40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in East Lansing, Michigan. This role requires someone with strong organizational skills and the ability to balance multiple priorities effectively. If you have experience in litigation support and administrative proceedings, this position offers an excellent opportunity to grow your career.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist attorneys with preparing legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and trial materials.<br>• Manage e-filing processes for federal, state, and administrative court systems.<br>• Organize and maintain legal records, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date.<br>• Conduct research to support litigation and arbitration proceedings.<br>• Coordinate schedules and deadlines for hearings, trials, and administrative filings.<br>• Provide administrative support by handling correspondence and maintaining calendars for attorneys.<br>• Collaborate with legal teams to ensure smooth workflow and project completion.<br>• Utilize legal document management systems to streamline processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Prepare materials for arbitration hearings and pre-trials.<br>• Support trial preparation by gathering relevant information and assembling necessary documentation.
  • 2025-09-05T14:58:58Z
Legal Assistant
  • Maryville, TN
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>✨ <strong>Calling All Legal Assistants in Knoxville, TN!</strong> ⚖️&#128194;</p><p><br></p><p>Are you an organized multitasker with a passion for supporting attorneys and delivering exceptional service in the legal field? Join a thriving law firm in the <strong>Knoxville, TN area</strong>, where your skills will make a real impact in helping clients navigate a variety of legal matters, including estate planning, litigation, family law, real estate, and more!</p><p><br></p><p>&#128188; <strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p>✔️ Provide vital <strong>administrative support</strong> to attorneys, including scheduling, document preparation, and file management.</p><p>✔️ Handle <strong>client communications</strong> and build strong relationships with witnesses, judges, and other attorneys.</p><p>✔️ Assist attorneys with <strong>trials, mediations, estate matters, and closings</strong>—keeping the process streamlined and efficient.</p><p>✔️ Manage deadlines, <strong>billing and collections</strong>, and organize calendars to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.</p><p>✔️ Prepare and file <strong>legal documents</strong> while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.</p><p>✔️ Backup and support colleagues to ensure seamless coverage for attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p>✨ <strong>What It Takes to Succeed:</strong></p><p>✔️ Proven experience as a <strong>legal assistant or secretary</strong>. </p><p>✔️ Working knowledge of <strong>law, procedures, protocols, and the court system</strong>. </p><p>✔️ Computer literacy and proficiency in <strong>case management software</strong>. </p><p>✔️ Excellent <strong>organizational and communication skills</strong>. </p><p>✔️ Ability to multitask, handle deadlines, and function under pressure.</p><p>✔️ Professionalism, discretion, and a <strong>positive team-player attitude</strong>.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-24T17:08:42Z
Legal Secretary
  • Chicago, IL
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a dynamic legal team in Chicago, Illinois. This role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual adept at supporting multiple attorneys across various practice areas, including litigation, bankruptcy, labor and employment, and environmental law. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess exceptional organizational and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to a team of five attorneys across different practice areas, ensuring seamless workflow.<br>• Manage e-filing procedures for both state and federal courts with accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Draft, proofread, and edit legal documents, correspondence, and filings to maintain high standards of quality.<br>• Coordinate schedules, meetings, and travel arrangements for attorneys as needed.<br>• Handle time entry tasks for specific attorneys, ensuring timely and precise recordkeeping.<br>• Collaborate effectively with litigation attorneys to meet deadlines and support case preparation.<br>• Assist with bankruptcy-related administrative tasks, including document organization and filing.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while managing sensitive legal information.<br>• Adapt quickly to changing priorities and provide proactive solutions to administrative challenges.
  • 2025-09-16T19:08:48Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Family Law Legal Assistant to join our team in San Jose, California. This role focuses primarily on supporting attorneys in family law cases and requires a high level of organization, communication skills, and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate proficiency in legal administrative tasks while delivering excellent client service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and revise legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and court forms specific to family law matters.</p><p>• File legal documents through e-filing systems, ensuring adherence to court deadlines and procedures.</p><p>• Manage attorneys’ calendars, including scheduling court appearances, client meetings, depositions, and case deadlines.</p><p>• Collect and organize case-related documents from clients, ensuring timely submission and compliance with case requirements.</p><p>• Maintain and organize both physical and electronic case files for quick and efficient access.</p><p>• Perform conflict checks and ensure compliance with firm policies and procedures.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys to develop case strategies and conduct legal research as needed.</p><p>• Work with colleagues across practice areas when cases intersect with other fields, such as litigation or estate planning.</p><p>• Assist with special projects related to family law or broader firm operations.</p>
  • 2025-09-23T16:43:59Z
Paralegal
  • Dallas, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-09-12T23:44:08Z
Estate Planning & Probate Legal Assistant
  • Seattle, WA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 49000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A prestigious national law firm in Seattle, WA is seeking a skilled<strong> Estate Planning and Probate Legal Assistant </strong>to support multiple attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range is 49-110k DOE, plus additional bonus earnings. They offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance, 15 days PTO / sick time, 401k with profit sharing contributions, 11 paid holidays and additional family and individual perks.</p><p><br></p><p>Tasks assigned to this role include:</p><p>- Initiate client/matter openings, including conflicts checks, and engagement letters.</p><p>- Proactively review calendars to maintain an overview of attorneys’ deadlines; anticipate next steps and implement follow-up procedures to ensure deadlines are met.</p><p>- Create, edit, revise, redline, and/or proofread documents.</p><p>- Enter attorneys’ time, ensure accuracy by proofreading, using spellcheck and appropriate task codes to comply with firm policies. </p><p>- Assist with the billing process, including distributing monthly proformas, reviewing and editing proformas, and sending invoices and related correspondence to clients. </p><p>- Maintain client files, both electronic and hard copy; file electronic documents promptly and accurately in Outlook and document management system.</p><p>- Process and route incoming mail and electronic communications upon receipt as well as prepare outgoing mail (including packages for shipment) for prompt delivery.</p><p>- Process reimbursement requests, check requests, and vendor invoices.</p><p>- Coordinate attorney meetings and appointments, including scheduling conference rooms.</p><p>- Coordinate travel arrangements, including flights, hotels, and rental cars.</p><p>- Maintain attorney CLE records, including seminar registration and reporting.</p><p>- Delegate administrative tasks to Department Administrative Assistants.</p><p>- Provide a high level of customer service to attorneys and clients.</p>
  • 2025-09-12T22:43:57Z
Legal Assistant
  • Lexington, KY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.79 - 22.91 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Lexington, Kentucky. This position offers an excellent opportunity to support attorneys in various legal matters, including corporate law, family law, real estate, and insurance defense. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit electronic filings for court cases in compliance with legal procedures.<br>• Assist in civil litigation processes by organizing documentation and supporting attorneys with case preparation.<br>• Manage and maintain attorney calendars, including scheduling court appearances and meetings.<br>• Handle court filings and ensure all deadlines are met accurately and efficiently.<br>• Provide administrative support for corporate, family law, real estate, and insurance defense cases.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism while managing sensitive legal documents.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and court personnel to facilitate smooth case handling.<br>• Conduct basic research to gather relevant legal information and case-related data.<br>• Organize and update case files, ensuring all information is easily accessible and current.
  • 2025-09-09T18:18:46Z
Legal Secretary
  • Lexington-fayette, KY
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 20.00 - 24.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Lexington is looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join a team in Lexington-Fayette, Kentucky. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers the opportunity to support a growing group of attorneys specializing in government and healthcare law. As a key member of the team, you will handle vital administrative and legal tasks, ensuring smooth operations and efficient document management. Prior Legal Admin support experience is required. Apply today to be considered! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide administrative and legal support to a team of attorneys, including managing schedules, correspondence, and client interactions.</p><p>• Assist with document preparation, transcription from dictation, and proofreading legal materials for accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Handle a high volume of paperwork, ensuring proper filing and organization of confidential documents.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and paralegals to meet deadlines and support case management efforts.</p><p>• Offer backup assistance for other secretaries within the practice group when needed.</p><p>• Maintain calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate travel arrangements as required.</p><p>• Utilize case management software, Adobe Acrobat, and other tools to streamline tasks and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Support attorneys in healthcare and government law by preparing briefings and managing confidential correspondence.</p><p>• Adapt to evolving team needs as additional attorneys join the group.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with firm policies and maintain a meticulous demeanor in all interactions.</p>
  • 2025-09-26T15:13:47Z
Legal Administrative Assistant
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Legal Administrative Assistant with 2 years of law firm experience to join a well-respected law firm in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota. This role involves supporting litigation attorneys by managing legal documents, court filings, and schedules while ensuring seamless administrative operations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess strong communication, organizational, and technical skills, this position will offer you a dynamic and rewarding experience. Litigation experience preferred, but other law firm experience is strongly considered.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a 100% in office position in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and edit legal documents, agreements, and correspondence, including document comparisons, conversions, and manipulation of PDF files.</p><p>• File litigation pleadings and other legal documents electronically with state, federal, and appellate courts nationwide.</p><p>• Manage docketing requirements, including court scheduling orders, briefing schedules, and other mandated litigation timelines.</p><p>• Organize and maintain electronic client files, including pleadings indices, original documents, and other legal materials.</p><p>• Review attorney and paralegal time entries, finalize billing details, and coordinate client invoicing.</p><p>• Provide administrative support such as managing calendars, scheduling meetings, conferences, and depositions, and handling routine correspondence.</p><p>• Deliver high-quality client service by responding promptly to inquiries and ensuring attentive interactions with attorneys and colleagues.</p><p>• Adapt to changing priorities and work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members while maintaining a dependable and detail-oriented demeanor.</p><p>• Assist with trial preparation and ensure all necessary materials are organized and readily accessible.</p>
  • 2025-09-05T14:24:22Z
Litigation Legal Assistant
  • Arlington, TX
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Litigation Legal Assistant</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Arlington, TX</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-time | Direct Hire</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Position:</strong></p><p>Robert Half Legal is seeking a skilled <strong>Litigation Legal Assistant</strong> to join a reputable law firm located in Arlington, TX. This dynamic position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-performing legal team specializing in <strong>Business Litigation</strong>, while honing your expertise in litigation support. If you have litigation experience in Texas with exceptional organizational skills, proficiency with legal processes, and a passion for collaborating in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect role for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>e-Filing:</strong> Manage extensive e-filing with state and federal courts, ensuring timely and accurate submission of legal documents.</li><li><strong>Proofing & Document Revision:</strong> Review and revise litigation documents with precision, including motions, pleadings, discovery, and correspondence.</li><li><strong>Word Processing:</strong> Assist attorney by transcribing documents from dictation and formatting / reviewing documents.</li><li><strong>Mailing & Correspondence:</strong> Prepare and handle outgoing mail, as well as maintain meticulous records of all correspondence.</li><li><strong>Calendar Management:</strong> Coordinate and manage attorney schedules, including deadlines, meetings, court dates, depositions, and other critical events.</li><li><strong>Expense Reporting:</strong> Compile, organize, and submit attorney expense reports in compliance with firm protocols.</li><li><strong>Scheduling Depositions:</strong> Arrange depositions and ensure proper communication with clients, opposing counsel, and court reporters.</li><li><strong>Trial Preparation:</strong> Provide thorough trial support, including creating trial notebooks, organizing exhibits, and other prep activities.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-08T13:54:07Z
Legal Secretary
  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 68000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About the Firm:</strong></p><p>Our client is a boutique law firm in New York City, focusing on domestic and international corporate, litigation, and arbitration matters, particularly in Latin America. We are seeking a Full-Time Legal Secretary/Administrative Assistant to support three partners in our Corporate/Latin American Department<strong>.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>This role provides administrative and legal support at the partner level—two partners have full workloads, and the third requires lighter assistance. The ideal candidate is college-educated, fully bilingual in Spanish and English, and highly organized, with strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple time-sensitive tasks in a fast-paced legal environment<strong>.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Answer incoming calls, schedule conference calls, and respond to emails on behalf of attorneys</li><li>Open and manage new client matters</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars and schedule meetings, conferences, and travel arrangements</li><li>Enter attorney time using Aderant timekeeping and billing software</li><li>Prepare and submit attorney expense reports</li><li>Input, format, and edit legal and business documents</li><li>Complete corporate forms and documentation for bank and brokerage accounts</li><li>Organize and maintain client and attorney files (physical and electronic)</li><li>Prepare and distribute billing invoices to clients</li><li>Monitor and manage deadlines, meetings, and key dates</li><li>Transcribe dictations from computer or Dictaphone</li><li>Update and maintain contact databases and mailing lists</li><li>Handle clerical tasks including FedEx, faxing, scanning, and filing</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
  • 2025-09-22T20:08:59Z
Legal Secretary
  • Atlanta, GA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 65000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>&#128227;✨ <strong>Now Hiring: Legal Secretary in Atlanta, GA!</strong> ⚖️&#128194;</p><p><br></p><p>Are you a meticulous multitasker with a passion for supporting legal operations? A leading law office in <strong>Atlanta, GA</strong> is seeking an experienced <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to join their dynamic team! This is your chance to thrive in a fast-paced, professional environment while playing a vital role in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.</p><p><br></p><p>&#128203; <strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p>✔️ Manage and organize <strong>client files</strong> (both physical and electronic) for easy access and secure storage.</p><p>✔️ Prepare critical legal documents, including <strong>affidavits, liens, pleadings, and addendums</strong>. </p><p>✔️ Draft <strong>mediation, arbitration, and trial binders</strong> to assist legal proceedings.</p><p>✔️ Oversee <strong>court filings</strong> across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring compliance with electronic filing requirements.</p><p>✔️ Coordinate <strong>calendar management</strong> and support attorneys with deadline tracking.</p><p>✔️ Design professional <strong>PowerPoint presentations</strong> for attorney-led events.</p><p>✔️ Help with meeting logistics, including <strong>scheduling conference rooms and setup/cleanup</strong>. </p><p>✔️ Provide invaluable <strong>administrative support</strong> as part of a team-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-23T16:28:45Z
Business Transactions Paralegal
  • Eugene, OR
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 51000.00 - 83000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A small regional firm with offices in Eugene, OR is seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant or Paralegal</strong> to join their Business Transactions team to support multiple attorneys. </p><p><br></p><p>The salary range is 51-83k DOE, the firm provides medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k with employer contributions between 5-10% annually, 15 days PTO, health spending account contributions, and 13 paid holidays. This position is in-office daily with other support staff and attorneys present. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>Working alongside other experienced staff to perform a wide variety of work including drafting corporate and LLC agreements including formation documents, operating agreements, employment agreements, purchase and sale agreements, lease agreements, and annual meeting minutes. Filing with the secretary of state. </p>
  • 2025-09-17T19:43:50Z
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