<p>If you're a seasoned Litigation Legal Assistant looking for a firm where people build careers—not just jobs—this opportunity deserves your attention.</p><p>Our client is a highly respected Orange County litigation firm with a thriving commercial and employment practice, a strong reputation in the legal community, and a track record of retaining top talent. As the firm continues to grow, they are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their collaborative team.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm continues to experience steady growth and is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support a busy team of attorneys handling sophisticated litigation matters in state and federal courts.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, professional environment that offers long-term career stability, challenging work, and a supportive team culture.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support attorneys handling commercial and employment litigation matters</li><li>Prepare, revise, and proofread pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>E-file documents in California State and Federal Courts</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars and track litigation deadlines</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and client meetings</li><li>Prepare TOAs, TOCs, exhibits, and litigation binders</li><li>Manage case files and document organization</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and related litigation support</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>7+ years of litigation legal assistant experience</li><li>Strong experience with both California State and Federal Court procedures</li><li>Advanced e-filing experience in state and federal courts</li><li>Experience supporting commercial litigation, employment litigation, or other complex civil litigation matters</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and litigation support software</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>Join a thriving and highly regarded Orange County litigation firm</li><li>Sophisticated commercial and employment litigation practice</li><li>Stable, growing firm with an excellent reputation in the legal community</li><li>Supportive attorneys and collaborative team environment</li><li>Meaningful work with direct exposure to complex litigation matters</li><li>Long-term career growth potential</li><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package</li></ul><p>Benefits</p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays</li><li>Professional development opportunities</li><li>Additional benefits to be discussed during the interview process</li></ul><p>If you're an experienced litigation legal assistant seeking a stable firm, sophisticated work, and a team-oriented culture, we'd love to connect with you.</p><p>Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to provide contract administrative support to an attorney in Los Angeles, California through the end of May. This Contract position focuses on day-to-day clerical assistance, meeting support, document preparation, and accurate case file upkeep. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling a steady flow of administrative tasks in a legal setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Capture clear written notes during virtual and in-person meetings to support attorney follow-up and documentation.<br>• Assist with communication needs during online meetings, phone calls, and related events to help information flow smoothly.<br>• Read documents, reports, and correspondence aloud when needed to support content accessibility and review.<br>• Review drafted materials for grammar, formatting, and consistency before finalization by the supervising attorney.<br>• Assemble, prepare, and coordinate outgoing mail and shipment materials in a timely manner.<br>• Create and maintain electronic project or case records within case management systems, including entry of required demographic information and routine updates.<br>• Perform general clerical duties that help keep daily legal administrative operations organized and efficient.
We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to join a manufacturing organization in Fullerton, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. This position supports both payables and receivables operations, helping maintain accurate financial records and timely transaction processing. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable handling a mix of invoice, payment, and general accounting tasks in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter supplier invoices into the accounting system with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Reconcile purchase orders, invoices, and payment records to confirm transactions are complete and properly supported.<br>• Maintain organized digital records by scanning and filing invoice documentation for audit readiness and future reference.<br>• Work with vendors and internal purchasing teams to investigate and resolve billing differences or pricing issues.<br>• Coordinate scheduled and off-cycle payment runs while ensuring disbursements are processed correctly and on time.<br>• Secure approvals for invoices outside the purchase order process and apply appropriate general ledger classifications.<br>• Record incoming customer payments promptly and allocate receipts accurately within the accounting system.<br>• Prepare customer billing from shipping documentation and issue invoices on a daily basis.<br>• Review employee expense submissions for required support and policy compliance, and assist with journal entry processing or other accounting projects as needed.
<p>Robert Half is searching for entry-level Accounting Assistants for ongoing opportunities. The Accounting Assistants' duties will include: data entry, matching invoices to purchase orders or vouchers, and assisting with the processing of accounts payable and accounts receivable. If this sounds like you, please apply today!</p><p>Bookkeeping:</p><p>· Assist in maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records.</p><p>· Record daily transactions, including accounts payable and accounts receivable entries.</p><p>Invoice Processing:</p><p>· Process and verify invoices from vendors.</p><p>· Ensure proper coding and documentation before submitting invoices for approval.</p><p>Expense Reconciliation:</p><p>· Reconcile credit card statements and receipts.</p><p>· Verify and reconcile employee expense reports with receipts and company policies.</p><p>Data Entry:</p><p>· Enter financial data into accounting software or spreadsheets.</p><p>· Maintain organized and well-documented records for easy retrieval.</p><p>Assist with Financial Reporting:</p><p>· Support the preparation of financial reports, including income statements and balance sheets.</p><p>· Provide necessary information and documentation for financial audits.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Administrative Support </p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> Temporary Assignment (June 2026 – October 2026)</p><p>Position Overview</p><p>A nonprofit organization is seeking an Administrative Support professional to provide direct support to the Chief Compliance Officer/General Counsel. This role is ideal for someone with prior experience supporting attorneys, legal teams, or executives in a professional office environment. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling confidential information.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments</li><li>Prepare meeting agendas, minutes, correspondence, and other administrative documents</li><li>Maintain filing systems and organize electronic and physical records</li><li>Process invoices, timesheets, and expense tracking</li><li>Route contracts and other documents for signatures and execution</li><li>Assist with subpoenas, liens, document requests, and legal documentation</li><li>Support meeting, event, and training logistics</li><li>Provide administrative assistance to executive leadership as needed</li><li>Communicate professionally with internal departments, Board members, and external stakeholders</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Administrative Support (Legal Department)</p><p><strong>Duration:</strong> Temporary Assignment (June 2026 – October 2026)</p><p>Position Overview</p><p>A nonprofit organization is seeking an Administrative Support professional to provide direct support to the Chief Compliance Officer/General Counsel. This role is ideal for someone with prior experience supporting attorneys, legal teams, or executives in a professional office environment. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable handling confidential information.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments</li><li>Prepare meeting agendas, minutes, correspondence, and other administrative documents</li><li>Maintain filing systems and organize electronic and physical records</li><li>Process invoices, timesheets, and expense tracking</li><li>Route contracts and other documents for signatures and execution</li><li>Assist with subpoenas, liens, document requests, and legal documentation</li><li>Support meeting, event, and training logistics</li><li>Provide administrative assistance to executive leadership as needed</li><li>Communicate professionally with internal departments, Board members, and external stakeholders</li></ul>
We are looking for a part-time Office Assistant to join a compassionate team in Cerritos, California in a Contract to Permanent position. This role supports daily office operations by assisting visitors, organizing records, coordinating schedules, and helping maintain accurate administrative processes. The ideal candidate brings strong clerical skills, a detail-oriented communication style, and the ability to handle sensitive interactions with care and respect.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome visitors, respond to incoming questions, and provide courteous front-office support.<br>• Help guests locate property areas and offer clear directions when needed.<br>• Coordinate appointments and assist with arranging service-related schedules, including burial planning with funeral homes.<br>• Prepare customer documentation, support payment collection activities, and organize daily work and service orders.<br>• Create and maintain both physical and electronic files for customers and decedents while entering accurate information into internal databases.<br>• Manage filing, sort and distribute mail, and assist with proofreading and general administrative tasks.<br>• Keep the lobby and office presentable by restocking materials, tidying shared spaces, and monitoring basic supply levels.<br>• Track headstone deliveries and placements, and communicate with customers regarding missing markers or related updates.<br>• Participate in staff meetings and provide administrative support across departments as needed.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Jr. Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations in Santa Monica, California. This is a Contract position suited for someone who can keep schedules organized, coordinate travel, and provide dependable administrative support across a busy team. The ideal candidate is comfortable handling meeting logistics, maintaining documentation, and helping communication flow smoothly throughout the workday.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage calendars for team members by arranging meetings, updating schedules, and resolving timing conflicts<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative support, including preparing materials, organizing information, and assisting with routine office tasks<br>• Coordinate travel plans such as transportation, lodging, and itinerary details to support business needs<br>• Prepare, organize, and maintain export and import documentation with accuracy and attention to deadlines<br>• Schedule and support conference calls by confirming participants, distributing details, and helping meetings run efficiently<br>• Track appointments, follow-ups, and key deadlines to help the team stay organized and on schedule
<p><strong>Part Time Administrative Bookkeeper / Office Support Coordinator (Beverly Hills)</strong></p><p>A wholesale trade company is seeking a part-time Administrative Bookkeeper / Office Support Coordinator to provide administrative and operational support with a strong emphasis on bookkeeping and financial recordkeeping. This role requires you to be onsite 2 days a week, the days are flexible.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare customer invoices and maintain accurate billing records</li><li>Compile and distribute weekly accounts receivable reports</li><li>Follow up with customers regarding outstanding invoices and payment status</li><li>Assist with order-related profit analysis and reporting</li><li>Support accounts payable processing, including preparation of vendor checks</li><li>Perform bank reconciliations and maintain cash flow tracking</li><li>Prepare weekly and monthly financial and administrative reports</li><li>Assist with monthly profit and loss statements and balance sheet reporting</li><li>Process payroll-related documentation, including 941 payroll preparation</li><li>Coordinate with the external accountant regarding year-end financial statements</li><li>Maintain organized financial files, spreadsheets, and administrative records</li><li>Provide general administrative support related to accounting and office operations</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation:</strong></p><ul><li>$30-$35 per hour</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum Associate degree required</li><li>At least 5 years of experience in a corporate environment</li><li>Strong proficiency in Outlook, Excel, Microsoft Office Suite, and advanced QuickBooks Desktop</li><li>Advanced spreadsheet and reporting skills</li><li>Strong organizational, follow-up, and administrative coordination skills</li></ul>
We are looking for an Escrow Administrative Assistant to support escrow-related operations for a construction and contractor environment in Corona, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable managing administrative and financial documentation with accuracy. The role will contribute to smooth transaction processing, document control, and customer support while working with accounting and reporting systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate escrow administrative activities by preparing, organizing, and maintaining transaction files and supporting documentation.<br>• Process checks, financial records, and related data entries with a high level of accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Assist with closing activities by verifying required documents, tracking deadlines, and helping ensure files are complete.<br>• Maintain deeds, escrow paperwork, and customer records in internal systems for reliable access and audit readiness.<br>• Support buying and purchasing-related processes by updating records, reviewing documentation, and monitoring workflow progress.<br>• Generate reports and summaries using accounting and reporting tools, including Crystal Reports, to support operational needs.<br>• Provide responsive customer service by answering inquiries, sharing status updates, and directing issues to the appropriate team members.<br>• Use accounting software, CRM platforms, and data processing systems to enter, review, and reconcile information across escrow files.
<p>A prestigious AmLaw firm is seeking a contract Legal Recruiting Assistant to support its in-house legal recruiting function. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organized, detail-oriented professional who is interested in gaining hands-on experience within legal recruiting at a top-tier law firm. This role will work closely with the firm’s Legal Recruiter and interact with attorneys, partners, and internal departments to support both recruiting and administrative operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Recruiting Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with candidate sourcing efforts and resume review</li><li>Coordinate and schedule phone screenings and interviews</li><li>Utilize the firm’s Applicant Tracking System (ATS) to post job openings and track candidate activity</li><li>Conduct basic candidate searches within the ATS</li><li>Monitor job postings and response volume; provide updates to the recruiting team</li><li>Communicate with candidates and internal stakeholders throughout the recruiting process</li></ul><p><strong>Onboarding & Administrative Support:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with onboarding new attorneys, including creating and maintaining physical and electronic files</li><li>Prepare onboarding materials, coordinate training schedules, and ensure all documentation is properly organized and scanned</li><li>Assemble folders and maintain accurate records for new hires</li></ul><p><strong>Operations & Coordination:</strong></p><ul><li>Support contractor onboarding and invoicing processes</li><li>Manage timecard approvals and run weekly timekeeping reports for partner review</li><li>Follow up with partners to ensure timely approvals of time and invoices</li><li>Coordinate with internal departments (e.g., accounting) on various requests</li><li>Provide general administrative support to the recruiting function and legal team</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity:</strong></p><ul><li>Gain exposure to legal recruiting within a highly respected AmLaw firm</li><li>Work closely with partners and leadership</li><li>Opportunity to develop recruiting and HR-related skills</li></ul><p><strong>Details</strong>:</p><ul><li>Ongoing contract</li><li>5 days on site in Torrance</li><li>Full time 40-hour work week</li><li>Starts ASAP</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an organized Human Resources Assistant to support daily HR operations in Los Angeles, California. This Human Resources Assistant position will help maintain employee records, coordinate onboarding documentation, and provide administrative assistance across a range of personnel activities. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, comfortable handling confidential information, and able to keep multiple tasks moving efficiently in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Process check requests and record related expenses accurately within budget tracking processes.</p><p>• Assemble and prepare onboarding packets and personnel folders for incoming employees.</p><p>• Maintain organized filing systems for both new employee and separation documentation.</p><p>• Draft and update employee letters related to transfers, status changes, and other personnel actions.</p><p>• Keep organizational charts current by reflecting staffing updates and reporting changes.</p><p>• Gather, review, and upload required compliance documents to ensure records remain complete.</p><p>• Coordinate the distribution of employee recognition items for milestones such as birthdays and work anniversaries.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> Health, Dental, Vision, 401k, and Sick Time Off.</p>
<p>We currently have excellent ongoing opportunities for highly skilled and motivated Office Managers to lead operations at a growing company. Are you a deeply passionate self-starter who is looking to grow their career? Then we have a position for you. Please apply today for immediate consideration.</p><p>How you will make an impact</p><p>· Leading overall office administration</p><p>· Handling copy services, word processing, mail and distribution services, office reception, office equipment, utility services and communication systems</p><p>· Evaluating and improving office production</p><p>· Assisting in developing and revising office policies and procedure for improved work flow</p><p>· Assisting the Operations Manager and Director in monitoring budget for office related items and staff</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Office Manager to support the daily operations of a busy CPA firm in California. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a detail-focused accounting environment and can keep administrative, client-facing, and operational activities running smoothly. The role calls for strong judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate multiple priorities while supporting accounting and tax staff.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily office operations to ensure administrative processes, front-office activity, and internal support functions run efficiently.<br>• Partner with firm leadership and staff to organize workloads, maintain schedules, and keep priorities on track across the office.<br>• Coordinate calendars, meetings, and client correspondence while promoting a responsive experience.<br>• Monitor administrative timelines tied to tax and accounting cycles, helping the team stay organized around key deadlines.<br>• Maintain accurate client files, engagement documents, and recordkeeping systems with a high level of confidentiality.<br>• Support billing activities by preparing invoices, tracking receivables, and following up on outstanding balances as needed.<br>• Oversee office vendors, supply ordering, and facility needs to maintain a well-functioning workplace.<br>• Assist with onboarding coordination and other routine human resources administrative tasks.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline office procedures and improve overall administrative efficiency.
<p>Entry-Level Legal Front Office Assistant/Receptionist *ON-SITE West Los Angeles</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>A growing law firm with 20+ attorneys is hiring a front office assistant/receptionist to join their team. The team is collaborative, supportive, and known for a positive, team-oriented environment. This firm does r<strong>egular outings and employee appreciation events</strong> to celebrate its team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>My team has placed 9 legal professionals with this firm, and every one of them is still there and genuinely enjoying the experience.</strong></p><p> </p><p>The front office assistant will answer and direct calls, greet guests, set up conference rooms, order supplies, assist with mail and packages, and perform various administrative tasks.</p><p> </p><p>This position is full-time, permanent, with full benefits. The position is <strong>on-site,</strong> and the hours are 8 am - 5 pm.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What they are looking for:</strong></p><p>· Bachelor’s degree</p><p>· <em>No grad school plans before Fall 2028</em></p><p>· Ability to work onsite daily in West Los Angeles, CA</p><p> </p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong></p><p>· Salary range: $50,000 to $65,000 DOE</p><p>· Benefits: 100% employer paid medical/dental/vision, 401 (k) with employer-matching, paid vacation, sick days, paid holidays, paid parking, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, and more!</p><p> </p><p><strong><em>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin at Tess.Poliakin[at]RobertHalf[dotcom]</em></strong></p>
<p>Exciting opportunity for a Legal Secretary to join a sophisticated BIG FIRM! </p><p><br></p><p> An international law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary with 5+ years of litigation support experience to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to support high-level attorneys within a sophisticated and collaborative law firm environment.</p><p><br></p><p>We have placed people at this firm who love the work and the firm's environment!</p><p><br></p><p>Highlights</p><ul><li>Prestigious international law firm platform</li><li>Sophisticated litigation practice</li><li>Competitive compensation + bonus potential</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Stable, team-oriented environment</li><li>Long-term growth opportunity</li></ul><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Provide high-level administrative and litigation support to attorneys</li><li>Prepare, revise, and format legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings</li><li>Manage calendaring, deadlines, and scheduling</li><li>Coordinate meetings, depositions, travel, and client communications</li><li>Maintain case files and assist with trial preparation</li><li>Process time entries and expense reports</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience within a law firm environment</li><li>Strong experience with both state and federal court filings</li><li>Excellent knowledge of court rules, calendaring, and litigation procedures</li><li>Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal technology platforms</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment supporting multiple attorneys</li></ul><p>This is an outstanding opportunity for a polished legal support professional seeking sophisticated work, stability, and the resources of a respected international law firm.</p><p><br></p><p> </p><p>To apply, please submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p>A prestigious <strong>Am Law firm</strong> in Century City is seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Legal Secretary</strong> to support a busy team handling sophisticated matters in both <strong>state and federal court</strong>. This firm offers a <strong>collaborative, team-oriented environment</strong> and has a strong track record of long-term employee satisfaction—we’ve successfully placed professionals here who are thriving.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Prepare, revise, and finalize legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence</p><p> • E-file in <strong>state and federal courts</strong> (including CM/ECF) with accuracy and efficiency</p><p> • Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and court filings</p><p> • Coordinate meetings, depositions, and travel arrangements</p><p> • Maintain case files and assist with trial preparation</p><p> • Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel</p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p> • 3+ years of litigation legal secretary experience, ideally within an Am Law or large firm environment</p><p> • Strong knowledge of <strong>state and federal court filing procedures</strong></p><p> • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting</p><p> • Professional, detail-oriented, and team-focused</p><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><p> • Competitive compensation (commensurate with experience)</p><p> • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO</p><p> • <strong>Hybrid schedule (4 days in-office)</strong></p><p> • Collaborative culture with strong attorney and staff support</p><p> • Proven track record of employee satisfaction and retention</p><p><br></p><p>To apply submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
We are looking for a Litigation Assistant to join a busy personal injury practice in Irvine, California, and provide day-to-day support across active litigation matters. This fully onsite role is a contract opportunity with potential for a permanent position for a highly organized, detail-oriented individual who is comfortable working in a fast-moving environment and partnering closely with attorneys throughout each stage of a case. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of California civil procedure, manages deadlines with precision, and helps keep files progressing efficiently from initial filings through trial preparation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare litigation documents, including subpoenas and related case paperwork, with accuracy and attention to court requirements.<br>• Coordinate service of process and oversee the collection of records and other case-related documentation from outside parties.<br>• Submit pleadings and other legal documents through state and federal e-filing systems in a timely and compliant manner.<br>• Provide ongoing support to attorneys handling personal injury matters from case opening through trial readiness.<br>• Monitor case activity, maintain litigation calendars, and track deadlines to help ensure matters stay on schedule.<br>• Organize files, update case information, and handle procedural and administrative tasks for a high-volume caseload.<br>• Communicate with courts, vendors, and internal team members to facilitate smooth case progression and document handling.
<p>A well-known, national law firm's Los Angeles office is looking to grow their complex commercial litigation team!</p><p><br></p><p>The firm has excellent technology, processes & procedures, and we've placed numerous happy legal assistants at this firm!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Must-Haves: </u></strong></p><p>o Calendaring litigation deadlines</p><p>o E-filing pleadings in State and Federal court</p><p>o Generating TOAs and TOCs</p><p>o Keeping track of attorney time (in a legal software and/or document management system).</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Logistics:</u></strong></p><ul><li>This litigation assistant will work 40 hours a week with occasional (but not regular) overtime.</li><li><strong>The role is onsite 4 days in DTLA with one work from home day, after the 90 day training period.</strong></li><li>This litigation assistant will support a partner and two associates.</li></ul>
<p>Are you an experienced Legal Secretary looking for a long-term home with a respected Orange County defense firm?</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is a well-established litigation firm known for its strong reputation, supportive culture, and exceptional staff retention. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>We have successfully placed professionals with this firm, and the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive—employees consistently praise the collaborative environment, approachable leadership, and commitment to work-life balance.</strong></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support attorneys in a busy litigation practice</li><li>Prepare, format, proofread, and finalize legal documents</li><li>E-file in California State and Federal Courts</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, court deadlines, and scheduling</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and trial preparation</li><li>Draft correspondence and maintain case files</li><li>Prepare TOAs, TOCs, and litigation-related documents</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>7+ years of litigation legal secretary experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of California court rules and procedures</li><li>Experience with state and federal e-filing</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Office skills</li><li>Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>Stable, reputable defense firm with an excellent reputation in the legal community</li><li>Low turnover and long-tenured staff</li><li>Team-oriented, supportive culture</li><li>Direct access to experienced attorneys and leadership</li><li>Opportunity to join a firm where employees build long-term careers</li><li>Competitive compensation and outstanding benefits package</li></ul><p>Benefits</p><ul><li><strong>100% employer-paid Medical, Dental & Vision coverage for employees</strong></li><li>Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability coverage</li><li>401(k) Safe Harbor Plan with a <strong>3% employer match at 100%</strong>, eligible after 90 days</li><li>Profit-sharing program</li><li>PTO: 10 vacation days annually</li><li>5 paid sick days annually</li><li>8 paid holidays (to be confirmed)</li><li>Benefits begin the <strong>1st of the month following 60 days of employment</strong></li><li>Fully covered parking</li><li>Complimentary access to on-site gym facilities</li></ul><p>If you're seeking a stable firm with great people, meaningful work, and a culture that truly values its staff, we'd love to connect with you.</p><p>Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p><strong><u>CORPORATE M&A + TRIAL LEGAL ASSISTANT - 4 DAYS ON SITE IN COSTA MESA</u></strong></p><p>A highly respected international law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support both corporate M&A and litigation practices. This firm will train on litigation, as they have two senior secretaries on the team. M&A expertise is required.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is 4 days on site in Costa Mesa, 1 day remote. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>Corporate Support</p><ul><li>Prepare and organize M&A signature packets</li><li>Assist with compiling and distributing transaction documents</li><li>Format complex corporate documents, including tables of contents using Styles</li><li>Support attorneys and paralegals on corporate transactions</li></ul><p>Litigation Support<em> (will train on litigation)</em></p><ul><li>Draft, format, revise, and proofread pleadings, discovery, motions, briefs, and correspondence</li><li>Coordinate state and federal court filings</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars and track court deadlines</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including witness coordination and trial materials</li><li>Open new client matters, coordinate conflicts checks, and prepare engagement documentation</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary: $90,000 - $125,000</li><li>Discretionary year-end bonus</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>Three weeks of PTO, no accrual</li><li>Ten paid holidays plus a paid volunteer day</li><li>Paid parking</li><li>Short- and long-term disability coverage</li><li>Life insurance</li></ul><p>This firm offers a supportive team environment, strong administrative resources, and long-term career stability with many employees holding lengthy tenures.</p>