<p><strong><u>LONG-TERM, GREAT CULTURE, ONE OF OUR FAVORITE CLIENTS DUE TO GENUINE NICE CULTURE, LONG-TERM PLACEMENTS, PEOPLE LOVE IT HERE!</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>A well-established law firm with multiple offices is seeking a Litigation Paralegal. The firm has been established for approximately 35 years and is known for handling sophisticated, high-end matters across its practice groups while maintaining a true lifestyle-focused culture. With 30 attorneys, the firm offers the resources and caliber of work of a substantial practice while maintaining a close-knit, collaborative environment. This Litigation Paralegal will handle a combination of substantive paralegal responsibilities and non-billable work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Discovery</li><li>Trial Preparation</li><li>Trial Binders</li><li>Utilize Microsoft Office, Adobe, and iManage/DeskSite for daily document and matter management.</li></ul><p>This Litigation Paralegal is <strong><u>100% onsite </u></strong>near the OC airport. 40 hours/week. Limited to no overtime. No billable requirement/minimum.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical coverage through Anthem or Kaiser with a $350/month firm contribution toward employee and dependent coverage, firm-paid employee dental, 401(k) with discretionary profit sharing, 10 days of PTO in the first year & increases.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
<p><strong><u>LONG-TERM, GREAT CULTURE, ONE OF OUR FAVORITE CLIENTS DUE TO GENUINE NICE CULTURE, LONG-TERM PLACEMENTS, PEOPLE LOVE IT HERE!</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>A well-established law firm with multiple offices is seeking a Litigation Paralegal. The firm has been established for approximately 35 years and is known for handling sophisticated, high-end matters across its practice groups while maintaining a true lifestyle-focused culture. With 30 attorneys, the firm offers the resources and caliber of work of a substantial practice while maintaining a close-knit, collaborative environment. This Litigation Paralegal will handle a combination of substantive paralegal responsibilities and non-billable work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Discovery</li><li>Trial Preparation</li><li>Trial Binders</li><li>Utilize Microsoft Office, Adobe, and iManage/DeskSite for daily document and matter management.</li></ul><p>This Litigation Paralegal is <strong><u>100% onsite in Del Mar</u></strong>. 40 hours/week. Limited to no overtime. No billable requirement/minimum.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong>: Medical coverage through Anthem or Kaiser with a $350/month firm contribution toward employee and dependent coverage, firm-paid employee dental, 401(k) with discretionary profit sharing, 10 days of PTO in the first year & increases.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
<p>Are you a litigation paralegal looking to join a nationally recognized AM Law firm where you can work on sophisticated matters, collaborate with exceptional attorneys, and build a long-term career?</p><p>Our client, a highly respected and growing AM Law firm, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with 3+ years of experience to support its Commercial Litigation Practice Group in Irvine.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm known for its collaborative culture, high-quality work, and commitment to professional growth. We have made multiple successful placements with this firm, and our candidates consistently praise the supportive team environment, diversity of cases, strong leadership, and exciting vision for continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Support attorneys through all phases of complex commercial litigation</li><li>Draft, prepare, and manage pleadings, discovery, subpoenas, and court filings</li><li>Coordinate and manage document productions and case files</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, witness coordination, and exhibit management</li><li>Prepare trial binders, hearing materials, and other litigation support documents</li><li>Maintain case calendars and track litigation deadlines</li><li>Collaborate closely with attorneys, clients, experts, and vendors</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>3+ years of litigation paralegal experience</li><li>Commercial litigation experience strongly preferred</li><li>Experience supporting cases in California state and/or federal court</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Paralegal certificate preferred</li></ul><p>Why This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>Join a prestigious AM Law firm with a strong reputation and stable growth</li><li>Work on diverse, sophisticated commercial litigation matters</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture with excellent attorney mentorship</li><li>Opportunity for long-term career development and advancement</li><li>Hybrid schedule available after successful completion of the first 90 days</li></ul><p>Benefits</p><ul><li>Firm-paid medical benefits</li><li>Dental and vision coverage</li><li>Generous paid vacation and PTO</li><li>Paid holidays</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid parking</li><li>Professional development and growth opportunities</li></ul><p>If you're looking for a firm where your contributions are valued and where you can be part of an exceptional litigation team, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p>Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>Robert Half.<com></p>
<p><strong><u>Orange County Firm Seeks Estate Planning Paralegal: NO BILLABLES</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Established and highly respected Orange County law firm seeks an Estate Planning Paralegal to join its sophisticated trusts and estates practice. This well-known regional firm has served clients for decades and maintains a strong reputation for handling high-level matters across multiple practice areas.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Estate Planning Paralegal Responsibilities: 50% Estate Planning & 50% Trust Administration</strong></p><p>• Draft revocable living trusts, wills, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, trust amendments, trust restatements, certifications of trust, and related estate planning documents.</p><p>• Prepare trust funding documentation and assist with asset transfers involving real property, business interests, and financial accounts.</p><p>• Prepare and record deeds, including grant deeds, quitclaim deeds, and transfer deeds.</p><p>• Assist with trust administration matters, including trustee acceptance documents, beneficiary notifications, and administration checklists.</p><p>• Track trust administration deadlines and compliance requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours: NO BILLABLE HOUR REQUIREMENT</strong></p><p>• 40-hour work week (no overtime)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Lifestyle-oriented firm with excellent work-life balance.</p><p>• Exceptional culture with almost nonexistent turnover.</p><p><strong>• We have successfully placed more than 10 attorneys and legal support professionals with this firm, and nearly all remain with the organization today.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>• $90,000-$125,000 annually, depending on experience, plus bonus opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• Medical coverage with employer contribution toward employee and dependent plans.</p><p>• Dental coverage for employees.</p><p>• 401(k) plan with discretionary profit-sharing contribution.</p><p>• Year-end bonus.</p><p>• PTO and paid sick leave.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
<p>We are looking for a paralegal to support a busy plaintiff-side personal injury practice in Newport Beach, California. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to matters ranging from straightforward pre-litigation claims to complex injury cases, while working closely with attorneys, clients, and a collaborative support team. The position is well suited for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing litigation tasks across multiple stages of a case.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage plaintiff personal injury files through different phases of litigation, ensuring deadlines, filings, and case materials remain organized and current.</p><p>• Prepare and coordinate written discovery, including drafting responses, gathering supporting information from clients, and serving discovery requests on opposing parties.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation, filing, and service of pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents in accordance with court procedures.</p><p>• Support trial readiness by organizing exhibits, compiling case materials, and assisting attorneys with pre-trial preparation activities.</p><p>• Maintain litigation calendars and monitor key deadlines by applying knowledge of California state and federal court rules.</p><p>• Review medical, billing, and case-related records to create concise summaries, chronologies, and damage-related overviews as needed.</p><p>• Communicate with clients to collect documents, clarify case information, and help keep matters moving efficiently.</p><p>• Use case management and office software to track progress, draft documents, and support day-to-day litigation operations.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Paralegal to provide legal support for a long-term contract assignment in San Diego, California. In this role, you will partner with legal counsel and cross-functional teams to help manage litigation activity, compliance work, and contract-related tasks for a global manufacturing organization. This position offers potential hybrid flexibility and is intended to provide coverage during an extended leave while maintaining continuity across legal operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with attorneys, outside counsel, and internal teams to move litigation matters forward efficiently and keep stakeholders aligned on next steps.</p><p>• Administer legal hold processes, help coordinate witness discussions, support deposition readiness, and assist with subpoena-related activities.</p><p>• Gather, organize, and track records and case materials needed for disputes, investigations, and other legal proceedings.</p><p>• Contribute to compliance-focused assignments and assist with broader legal department projects as business needs arise.</p><p>• Review, revise, and prepare supplier agreements and internal legal documents to support day-to-day operations.</p><p>• Communicate with business partners, vendors, and legal representatives to maintain momentum on active matters and ensure timely follow-through.</p><p>• Help maintain accurate matter documentation and use legal technology tools to support reporting, case tracking, and document management.</p><p>• Work closely with the existing team during transition and onboarding to ensure seamless coverage throughout the contract period.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join a collaborative legal team in Costa Mesa, California on a Long-term Contract basis. In this role, you will help keep legal operations organized and efficient by supporting litigation activity, contract processes, claims coordination, and matter administration. This opportunity offers broad exposure to in-house legal work within a fast-moving business environment and regular interaction with legal, operational, and external partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the progress of litigation, claims, and other legal matters from initial intake through final resolution, ensuring accurate documentation and timely follow-up.<br>• Organize and maintain contracts, legal records, and related materials while supporting smooth day-to-day workflow across the legal department.<br>• Monitor important dates, legal budgets, invoices, and outside counsel spending to help the team stay aligned with deadlines and cost expectations.<br>• Maintain and update matter management tools, legal databases, and standardized templates to support consistent recordkeeping and reporting.<br>• Assist with trademark support, corporate documentation, and contract administration tasks across a variety of legal matters.<br>• Work closely with internal business partners, external law firms, and third-party vendors to coordinate information, documents, and next steps.<br>• Support litigation preparation activities by gathering files, organizing case materials, and helping ensure readiness for discovery and trial-related needs.
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will provide comprehensive support to attorneys handling employment litigation cases, including large-scale class action lawsuits. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with experienced legal professionals in a collaborative and dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage employment litigation cases from initiation through trial, ensuring all aspects of case management are handled efficiently.<br>• Support attorneys in handling class action lawsuits, coordinating efforts with senior legal professionals.<br>• Conduct discovery activities, including summarizing depositions and preparing related documentation.<br>• Assist with drafting and filing motions and other legal documents.<br>• Review and organize case-related documents to ensure accuracy and completeness.<br>• Attend hearings and provide in-person support when necessary.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys on case strategy and trial preparation.<br>• Maintain detailed records using case management software.<br>• Ensure compliance with legal procedures and deadlines.<br>• Provide administrative support as needed to facilitate smooth case progression.
<p><strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong></p><p><strong>Downtown San Diego | Hybrid (3 Days In Office / 2 Days Remote)</strong></p><p><strong>Salary: $80,000-$110,000 </strong></p><p> </p><p>A growing and highly collaborative full-service law firm is seeking a <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> to support its busy litigation practice in Downtown San Diego.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li>Established multi-office law firm with a strong reputation and continued organic growth</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture with approachable attorneys and leadership</li><li>Direct involvement in case strategy, discovery, depositions, and trial preparation</li><li>Strong track record of employee retention and successful previous placements</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all phases of discovery, including drafting subpoenas and discovery requests</li><li>Review, organize, and summarize records, documents, and discovery materials</li><li>Prepare chronologies, page summaries, litigation binders, and attorney trial materials</li><li>Track case deadlines, court deadlines, discovery deadlines, and key case milestones</li><li>Coordinate depositions and assist with deposition preparation</li><li>Support attorneys with trial preparation, exhibits, witness materials, and courtroom logistics</li><li>Maintain organized case files and ensure litigation documents are accurately managed</li><li>Provide ongoing litigation support from case inception through trial</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Preferred Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Construction litigation experience strongly desired</li><li>Experience supporting multiple trials is a plus</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Base Salary:</strong> $80,000-$110,000</li><li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>Paid Parking</li><li>PTO, Holidays, and Sick Time</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support a busy litigation practice in Irvine, California. This permanent opportunity is well suited for someone with at least three years of experience who is confident managing case materials, preparing litigation documents, and assisting attorneys through all phases of civil matters. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in construction defect and/or insurance defense work, along with excellent organizational judgment, legal writing ability, and technical proficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support attorneys in civil litigation matters by organizing case files, tracking deadlines, and maintaining accurate records throughout the life of each case.<br>• Prepare, revise, and file legal documents such as pleadings, discovery requests and responses, motions, and other case-related materials.<br>• Conduct legal and factual research to assist with case strategy, motion practice, and ongoing matter development.<br>• Create page-line summaries, assemble exhibits, and help coordinate materials needed for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trial.<br>• Assist with drafting motions in limine and other pretrial documents while ensuring compliance with court rules and filing requirements.<br>• Use case management and office software to manage correspondence, calendars, document production, and litigation workflows efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and internal team members to support timely case progression and high-quality client service.<br>• Meet billable work expectations and contribute consistently to a fast-paced litigation environment, with eligibility for a monthly bonus tied to approved billed hours.<br>• Work primarily on-site in Irvine, California, with the option to work from home one designated day per week, subject to team guidelines and advance approval for any changes.
<p><strong>Litigation Paralegal | Irvine</strong></p><p>A respected commercial litigation firm in Orange County is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced trial attorneys handling sophisticated commercial and civil litigation matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Firm?</strong></p><p>The firm has built a strong reputation for handling complex, high-stakes litigation while maintaining a supportive, lifestyle-oriented culture.</p><ul><li>Stability and tenure: Support staff members have been with the firm for 12+ years.</li><li>Lifestyle-focused environment: Collaborative, casual culture with <em>no billable hour requirement.</em></li><li>High-impact litigation: Work on significant matters involving business disputes, employment, healthcare, insurance, real estate, professional liability, and bankruptcy litigation.</li><li>Trial exposure: Assist attorneys through every phase of litigation, including trial preparation and courtroom support.</li><li>Recognized excellence: The firm's attorneys have earned numerous professional distinctions and have secured multi-million-dollar judgments in complex litigation matters.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary Range</strong></p><p>$65,000 - $90,000+ DOE</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hybrid Schedule</strong></p><ul><li>First 90 days onsite for training</li><li>Hybrid schedule available thereafter; 4 days onsite / 1 day remote</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys through all phases of litigation, from case inception through trial.</li><li>Draft, prepare, and file pleadings, discovery requests and responses, motions, and court documents.</li><li>Manage discovery, including document review, production, subpoenas, and compliance tracking.</li><li>Coordinate depositions and summarize deposition transcripts and expert materials.</li><li>Conduct legal and factual research.</li><li>Prepare trial exhibits, witness files, hearing notebooks, and trial binders.</li><li>Manage case calendars, litigation deadlines, and court filings.</li><li>Coordinate with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel.</li><li>Maintain accurate case files, records, and billable time entries.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Firm-paid 100% employee medical coverage</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>Cash balance retirement plan</li><li>Discretionary annual bonus</li><li>Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays</li></ul>
<p><strong><u>Trial Paralegal</u></strong></p><p><strong><u></u>$100,000–$130,000 </strong></p><p><strong>On-Site in Orange County, CA</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm</strong></p><p>Our client is one of California's largest and most respected full-service regional law firms, with a strong presence in Orange County. The firm is known for its sophisticated work in business litigation, corporate law, real estate, tax, labor & employment, and trusts & estates matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li>Prestigious California-based law firm with a longstanding reputation for excellence</li><li>Modern office with panoramic Orange County views</li><li>Complimentary gym access with towel service</li><li>Daily breakfast provided by the firm</li><li>Strong employee retention and opportunities for advancement</li><li>Large quarterly networking and employee appreciation events</li><li>Low annual billable requirement of 1,450 hours</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Work Schedule</strong></p><ul><li>Fully onsite (5 days per week)</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys in all phases of state and federal litigation from case inception through trial and appeal</li><li>Draft and prepare motions, including motions in limine, motions to compel, and other litigation filings</li><li>Propound and respond to written discovery</li><li>Manage document review and e-discovery using Relativity</li><li>Prepare trial materials, exhibits, witness files, and trial binders</li><li>Coordinate filings and case management in both state and federal courts</li><li>Utilize trial presentation software such as OnCue or Trial Director during hearings and trial</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, document organization, and case strategy support</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation + Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>$100,000–$130,000 depending on experience level</li><li>Medical, dental vision</li><li>401k with employer match</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced Corporate Paralegal to join a fast-growing fintech company in Irvine, California on a contract-to-permanent basis. In this highly visible role, you will partner closely with the General Counsel and senior leaders to strengthen legal operations, support corporate governance, and help build efficient processes across the legal function. This opportunity is well suited for a proactive legal team member who is comfortable managing multiple priorities, improving workflows, and collaborating across departments in a dynamic business environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee day-to-day legal operations by creating and refining procedures, tracking workflows, and improving the overall efficiency of the legal department.<br>• Coordinate the full contract administration process, including request intake, document routing, execution follow-up, template usage, and status reporting.<br>• Maintain and enhance legal technology tools used for document management, e-signature, matter tracking, and project coordination.<br>• Prepare and monitor legal reporting metrics such as workload trends, contract turnaround times, departmental performance indicators, and risk-related data.<br>• Manage relationships with external legal vendors and outside counsel, including invoice review, spend monitoring, and budget support.<br>• Organize corporate governance records by maintaining minute books, resolutions, entity documents, and other required legal files.<br>• Support board and committee meeting activities by assembling agendas, distributing materials, tracking deadlines, and preparing meeting documentation.<br>• Monitor filing deadlines, annual corporate obligations, and compliance requirements while assisting with audits and broader regulatory readiness efforts.<br>• Partner with Finance, HR, Sales, Product, and executive stakeholders on projects that require legal coordination, executive summaries, and process improvement initiatives.
<p><strong><u>Litigation Paralegal</u></strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> San Diego, CA 92127</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Hybrid – 3 days in office / 2 days remote</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $90,000–$110,000 + bonus</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>A San Diego boutique law firm is seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> to support attorneys handling complex federal and state litigation matters, with a focus on intellectual property and business litigation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, format, and file pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents</li><li>Manage discovery, including drafting, responding to, and organizing discovery requests and productions</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, including exhibits, outlines, and scheduling</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and case management</li><li>Coordinate filings, hearings, and deadlines with courts and opposing counsel</li><li>Communicate with court clerks regarding filings and procedural matters</li><li>Maintain case files and litigation documents</li><li>Manage documents through SharePoint and maintain version control</li><li>Provide general litigation support to attorneys throughout the life of a case</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary of $90,000–$110,000</li><li>Annual bonus eligibility</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) with profit sharing</li><li>Flexible PTO</li><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>Opportunity for hands-on trial and federal court experience</li></ul>
<p>A thriving high-end, full-service, mid-sized firm seeks a Paralegal to join its Trusts & Estates department!</p><p><br></p><p>This Trusts & Estates Paralegal will communicate with clients, prepare estate and gift tax returns, and draft various trust administration documents.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>This Paralegal must live in and be able to commute to Irvine, CA.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include medical, life insurance, FSA, 401K, profit sharing, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid holidays, and more!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting trusts & estates paralegal opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
We are looking for an organized Legal Assistant to support a busy civil litigation practice in California. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced law firm environment, manages multiple priorities with care, and produces high-quality work with minimal supervision. You will work closely with attorneys on litigation support, document preparation, filing coordination, and day-to-day administrative needs while contributing to a collaborative office culture.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support a group of attorneys with a broad range of litigation-related administrative and document tasks in a high-volume practice.<br>• Coordinate and submit court filings in state courts and assist with federal filings when needed, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Prepare legal documents and assemble tables of authorities, tables of contents, correspondence, and other case materials for attorney review.<br>• Maintain attorney schedules by tracking deadlines, appointments, and key case-related commitments while helping keep priorities organized.<br>• Process expense reports and related administrative items for assigned attorneys using internal systems and firm procedures.<br>• Manage document handling and file organization within the firm’s document management platform and other office technologies.<br>• Provide general litigation support by assisting with client communications, formatting documents, and maintaining organized records.<br>• Contribute to smooth daily office operations while adapting to workload changes across multiple attorney desks.
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to support a busy civil litigation practice in California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a highly organized individual who can manage litigation support tasks with accuracy, urgency, and sound judgment in a fast-moving environment. The role offers the chance to work closely with attorneys on active matters while helping keep filings, deadlines, and case materials on track from start to finish.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee litigation calendars by monitoring court dates, filing deadlines, and key case milestones to help matters progress smoothly.<br>• Draft, revise, and finalize pleadings, letters, and other legal materials with careful attention to formatting, grammar, and accuracy.<br>• Submit court documents through California state e-filing systems and confirm that all filings are completed correctly and on time.<br>• Maintain organized case records and document repositories so attorneys and staff can quickly access essential information.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative and litigation support to attorneys handling civil disputes and related case activity.<br>• Coordinate filings, task tracking, and deadline management across matters from initial intake through resolution.<br>• Partner effectively with attorneys and support team members to keep case-related work moving efficiently in a remote setting.<br>• Review documents before submission to ensure compliance with court rules and internal quality standards.
<p>One of our top law firm clients is seeking an experienced <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> to join its growing Irvine office. This is a highly regarded boutique firm with a <strong>collaborative, team-oriented culture</strong> and a sophisticated practice spanning business litigation, transactions, employment, and personal injury.</p><p>The firm continues to grow and is looking for a Legal Assistant who enjoys being an integral part of the legal team and can confidently manage the day-to-day demands of a busy civil litigation practice. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking <strong>stability, mentorship, professional development, and long-term growth</strong> with a firm that values and invests in its team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage litigation calendars, including court deadlines, hearings, filing dates, and other critical case deadlines</li><li>Prepare, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings, including electronic filings, while ensuring compliance with applicable court rules and deadlines</li><li>Support attorneys throughout all phases of civil litigation and assist with day-to-day case management</li><li>Coordinate and organize case materials, discovery, and litigation documents</li><li>Maintain accurate and well-organized electronic and physical case files</li><li>Assist with attorney scheduling, correspondence, and administrative workflow</li><li>Provide overflow support to attorneys and other members of the legal team as needed</li><li>Collaborate closely with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative staff in a <strong>team-oriented, onsite environment</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>Prior experience supporting attorneys in a civil litigation practice</li><li>Strong knowledge of California court procedures, calendaring, and e-filing</li><li>Excellent proofreading, formatting, and organizational skills</li><li>Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Detail-oriented, dependable, proactive, and collaborative</li><li>Interested in continuing to develop their skills and grow within the firm</li></ul><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity:</strong></p><ul><li>Growing boutique firm with a <strong>strong, collaborative culture</strong></li><li><strong>Mentorship and professional development</strong> from experienced attorneys and legal professionals</li><li>Opportunity to <strong>grow within the role and take on increased responsibility</strong></li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Stable, long-term opportunity with a firm that values its employees</li></ul><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com> </p>
<p><strong>Looking to join a modern, growing litigation firm where your career can continue to evolve?</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a <strong>tech-forward civil litigation firm in Irvine</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant with 3+ years of litigation experience</strong> to join its collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, values mentorship, and wants to be part of a firm that embraces technology and continuous improvement.</p><p>This position offers the chance to work closely with experienced attorneys while receiving ongoing training and professional development in a supportive team environment.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Support attorneys throughout all phases of civil litigation</li><li>Prepare, revise, and proofread legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and court filings</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, and hearings</li><li>Prepare discovery, pleadings, and trial-related documents</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Maintain electronic files and utilize the firm's technology-driven systems</li></ul><p>What They're Looking For</p><ul><li>3+ years of civil litigation legal assistant experience</li><li>Experience with California state court filings (federal experience is a plus)</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication</li><li>Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines in a fast-paced practice</li><li>Positive attitude with a desire to learn and grow</li></ul><p>Why This Firm?</p><ul><li>Growing civil litigation practice with long-term stability</li><li>Tech-forward environment utilizing modern legal technology</li><li>Direct mentorship from experienced attorneys and leadership</li><li>Ongoing training and career development</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact as the firm continues to expand</li></ul><p>Schedule</p><ul><li><strong>Onsite daily – Irvine</strong></li></ul><p>If you're looking for a firm that values professional development, embraces innovation, and offers long-term growth, I'd love to connect.</p><p><strong>Please send your resume to Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com> for a confidential discussion.</strong></p>
<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>
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join a San Diego law firm. This role will support attorneys with document preparation, file management, client communication, and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities while providing strong day-to-day support to a busy legal team. This role is fully onsite in San Diego.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, revise, and format legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Maintain electronic and physical client files</li><li>Draft routine correspondence and legal forms</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, meetings, and deadlines</li><li>Coordinate client meetings, conference calls, and appointments</li><li>Open new matters and maintain case information</li><li>Assist with document collection, organization, and production</li><li>Monitor incoming mail and correspondence</li><li>Support attorneys with administrative and legal projects</li><li>Perform data entry and maintain firm records</li></ul>
<p>Established full-service, mid-sized firm seeks a Legal Assistant to join its Estate Planning department!</p><p><br></p><p>This Estate Planning Legal Assistant will communicate with clients, draft estate planning documents, schedule and calendar meetings, and perform various general administrative tasks. This legal assistant will join an Estate Planning department with 2 other legal assistants and 4 paralegals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>This Legal Assistant must live in and be able to commute to Irvine, CA.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include medical, life insurance, FSA, 401K, profit sharing, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid holidays, and more!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Estate Planning Legal Assistant opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p>One of our best Am Law clients- a firm in Costa Mesa - is seeking a litigation legal assistant to add to their <strong>commercial litigation or product liability</strong> team. <em>Our 6 prior legal assistants we’ve placed rave about the firm! </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>· Tight orientation schedule so onboarding goes smoothly & you’re matched with a mentor, too!</p><p>· Servant leadership and transformative leadership mentality from management</p><p>· High level of respect for staff, no micromanaging, no drama</p><p>· Firm prioritizes pro bono work, and partner closely with Public Law Center</p><p>· No debt law firm</p><p>· Diverse practice groups allow for stability; when bankruptcy is slow, real estate might be hot</p><p>· Excellent stability; multiple secretaries have been with their attorneys for 20-40 years!</p><p>· Their firm administrator offers 1:1 career coaching</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>Will support 2 associates and 1 partner, all busy. They care about proactive communication and super organizational skills.</p><p>o eFiling –Filing & serving documents is the most important part of the job! Firm uses OneLegal and FirstLegal for state, and PACER for federal.</p><p>o Formatting – they have a word processing dept. in PHX, but this LAA will have to format occasionally as well, so this skillset is important (knowing which font, the precise spacing, local judges’ rules, etc.).</p><p>o Calendaring – for 3 attorneys. They have a docketing dept. Dates comes through the docketing department, but the attorneys then want their Outlook calendars updated. Docketing supports with any deadline-related questions.</p><p>o Billing – send out cover letters with each bill to client.</p><p>o Trial preparation: jury instructions, scheduling depos, reaching out to witnesses, binders </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Onsite/Hybrid/Remote</u></strong>:</p><p>· Onsite daily.</p><p>· Trustworthy employees earn the privilege of a day remote per week, usually after 3-6 months.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to support a busy civil litigation team in Santa Ana, California. This role is well suited for someone who thrives in a fast-paced law firm environment, brings strong organizational judgment, and can manage multiple attorney needs with accuracy and professionalism. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a respected national practice while working closely with attorneys on civil litigation matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Support a group of attorneys by coordinating day-to-day administrative and litigation-related tasks across an active caseload.</p><p>• Prepare, format, revise, and finalize legal documents, correspondence, tables of contents, and tables of authorities with close attention to detail.</p><p>• Handle electronic court filings in state and, when needed, federal courts while ensuring submissions meet procedural requirements and deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain attorney schedules by organizing meetings, tracking commitments, and helping keep calendars and priorities aligned.</p><p>• Process attorney expense reports and related administrative documentation in a timely and accurate manner.</p><p>• Assist with client-facing materials, including drafting and editing routine correspondence and other legal support documents.</p><p>• Work within document management platforms to organize files, retrieve records, and maintain efficient document control practices.</p><p>• Provide dependable office support that helps attorneys stay prepared, responsive, and organized throughout the litigation process.</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>