<p>A powerhouse litigation firm in Costa Mesa is seeking an experienced litigation secretary to join their team-oriented group of legal secretaries. The ideal litigation secretary will have 8+ years of experience in complex business law. Stability on the resume is a must. They want someone to join this team for the rest of their career! </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><ul><li>Working on silicosis cases:</li><li>eFiling in state, federal, and appellate courts (plus occasional filings under seal)</li><li>calendaring litigation deadlines (CompuLaw) – no docketing department</li><li>trial preparation (binders, exhibits, etc.) – office services department does the printing/tabbing</li><li>creating discovery shells and TOAs/TOCs - no word processing department</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>There is a night secretary who can finish up work after hours.</li><li>Strong tenure. Many support staff have been there 10, 15, 20 years.</li><li>Complex, high-end cases with notable clients.</li><li>“The environment here is very nice. we do not allow any disrespect of anyone - from offices services up. We want to know about issues right away to take care of them. We don't wany anyone to feel like they are on an island. Even Todd, he will ask me what is going on. He doesn't want to assume no news is good news.” – office manager</li><li>Team pitches in to help each other out when one person is slammed.</li><li>“The secretaries operate as a team. If you have 4 attorneys, and one is doing an MSJ, that will take you all day. If you have other things you need to, we can put out an SOS like "who is available to help out with this?" and inevitably, a few will say "I can take it!" We are looking for someone willing to do that. You have to be nice! If not, you'll bring down the whole team!” – office manager </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><ul><li><u>Hours</u>: 7.5 hour days. OT during trial preparation. 8:30-5 or 9-5:30, but depends on attorney needs.</li><li><u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</li><li>Law firm experience, not in-house litigation.</li><li>Little movement on the resume (they will not entertain folks who switch jobs every year or two).</li><li>Someone willing to step up and help others. The secretary team really does pitch in and help each other out.</li><li>Comfortable supporting high-end attorneys on complex cases</li></ul>
<p>A well-established boutique plaintiff litigation firm is seeking a legal secretary with 5+ years of experience in civil litigation. This legal secretary will work with another legal secretary to support the attorneys. </p><p> </p><p><strong>This role is 100% onsite in West LA</strong>, and the work hours are 9 am to 5 pm. This legal secretary will prepare legal documents and file in state and federal courts, serve subpoenas, and create TOAs/TOCs.</p><p> </p><p>The firm has excellent stability and will pay 100% for parking, paid holidays, 2 weeks of vacation time, and 1 week for sick time. </p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this Legal Secretary opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCalRHL</p>
<p>Exciting Legal Secretary opportunity with a top law firm in their Century City office. We have placed staff who are happy! </p><p><br></p><p>This firm is seeking a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This role is ideal for an experienced individual who excels in providing comprehensive support to attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment. The position involves working with a collaborative team in a prestigious AM Law 100 firm known for its strong federal practice and commitment to pro bono efforts.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage high-volume state and federal court filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal deadlines.</p><p>• Edit, format, and proofread legal documents to maintain high standards.</p><p>• Prepare and submit expense reports and assist with time entry tasks.</p><p>• Utilize various software such as iManage and Chrome River to facilitate document management and administrative processes.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to attorneys, including scheduling meetings, managing calendars, and booking travel arrangements.</p><p>• Collaborate with office clerks and other secretaries to ensure seamless workflow and efficient operations.</p><p>• Offer specialized support to assigned practice groups, including consumer finance, with flexibility in work hours.</p><p>• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality in all communications and tasks.</p><p>• Participate in firm-wide initiatives and contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at > RobertHalf.< com ></p>
<p>Robert Half is working with an established law firm in Glendale looking to add a legal secretary to its employment litigation team. This role involves providing comprehensive support to attorneys specializing in employment defense, ensuring smooth case preparation and management. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate exceptional organizational and attention-to-detail skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide direct administrative support to the Special Counsel and an Associate handling employment defense cases.</p><p>• Manage document productions during informal discovery, including redaction of large volumes of wage statements, time records, and meal/rest break documentation.</p><p>• Prepare and file legal documents in state courts, with occasional filings in federal and appellate courts.</p><p>• Coordinate legal calendaring and scheduling for meetings, depositions, mediation sessions, and other case-related activities.</p><p>• Assist with mediation preparation, ensuring all necessary documentation and logistics are in order.</p><p>• Learn and apply the firm's proprietary naming conventions for case documents.</p><p>• Utilize office tools such as Time Matters, Microsoft Word macros, Outlook, and Adobe for case management and document formatting.</p><p>• Collaborate with the office clerk for scanning and saving pleadings and discovery materials.</p><p>• Uphold meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of case preparation and administrative tasks.</p><p>• Maintain a consistent onsite presence four days per week to align with the team's schedule.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary specializing in bankruptcy law to join our dynamic team in Los Angeles, California. This role supports a close-knit group of attorneys and plays a crucial part in ensuring efficient operations within a growing firm. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have exceptional organizational skills, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative and legal support to a team of attorneys, including partners, counsel, and associates.<br>• Manage court filings, including electronic filing and ensuring timely submissions.<br>• Coordinate schedules and maintain accurate court calendars.<br>• Arrange travel logistics for depositions and other legal proceedings.<br>• Communicate with court clerks to obtain case updates and resolve filing issues.<br>• Assist with drafting and formatting legal documents, including tables of contents.<br>• Collaborate with the office manager/paralegal to ensure smooth workflow and task prioritization.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with legal procedures and firm policies.<br>• Provide support for cases involving Chapter 11 bankruptcy, offering specialized expertise.<br>• Handle administrative tasks such as dictation, correspondence, and document organization.
<p><strong><em>Top Downtown LA Law Firm Seeks Experienced Legal Secretary</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>A firm with a strong litigation practice is seeking a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to join their team. The firm is known for its high-caliber attorneys, collaborative environment, and long-standing reputation in state and federal court matters. This role will support a group of 4 attorneys in litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Legal Secretary Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage litigation calendaring deadlines (secretaries handle their own calendaring).</li><li>File both hard copy and electronic court documents in state and federal courts.</li><li>Prepare subpoenas and request medical records.</li><li>Draft pleadings, including TOAs and TOCs.</li><li>Research and ensure compliance with state and federal rules of court.</li><li>Handle filings for MSJs (motions for summary judgment).</li><li>Schedule depositions, court reporters, and travel for attorneys.</li><li>Enter attorneys’ billable time accurately.</li><li>Utilize NetDocs as the document management system.</li></ul><p>Hours:</p><p>Standard schedule is 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Overtime is rare but may be required depending on deadlines.</p><p>Perks:</p><p>We have successfully placed multiple legal secretaries with this firm—several have been there for years and thrive in the supportive culture.</p><p>Salary:</p><p>Up to $95K base salary, commensurate with experience.</p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility begins the first of the month following 60 days of employment. Additional benefits such as 401(k), paid time off, and firmwide perks.</p><p><strong><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></strong></p>
<p>A well-regarded and established Orange County law firm is seeking an experienced <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> with <strong>5+ years of civil litigation defense</strong> background to join their team. </p><p><br></p><p>This Legal Secretary opportunity is five days in office. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys handling complex civil defense matters.</li><li>Prepare, format, and file pleadings, discovery, motions, and other legal documents in both state and federal courts.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and case scheduling; coordinate meetings, depositions, and court appearances.</li><li>Maintain case files (electronic and physical), ensuring accuracy and compliance with firm procedures.</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel in a professional manner.</li><li>Handle billing, time entry, and other administrative tasks as assigned.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum <strong>5 years’ experience</strong> as a litigation secretary in a civil defense practice.</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>state and federal court rules, e-filing procedures, and trial preparation</strong>.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with document management and billing systems preferred.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li><li>Professional communication skills, both written and verbal, with strong attention to detail.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join:</strong></p><ul><li>Work with a respected Orange County law firm with a longstanding reputation for excellence.</li><li>Support a collaborative team of attorneys dedicated to providing high-quality defense representation.</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package offered.</li></ul><p>To apply, submit resumes to Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
<p>A prestigious law firm boasting a team of 12 accomplished attorneys is currently seeking a highly motivated Litigation Paralegal to join their ranks. With a focus on plaintiff litigation, this is a unique opportunity to learn from some of the most revered legal minds in the industry. The firm, recognized as one of the top three trial firms in Southern California, is known for its unwavering commitment to justice and excellence in the legal field.</p><p><br></p><p>Paralegal will handle:</p><ul><li>Manage calendars and schedules for attorneys</li><li>Prepare and file court documents and pleadings</li><li>Draft and distribute deposition notices</li><li>Summarize depositions and discovery materials</li><li>Assist in preparing discovery requests and responses</li><li>Maintain organized digital case files in our paperless environment</li><li><strong>Position is ONSITE</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p>The law firm has garnered a stellar reputation in Los Angeles County for championing the rights of consumers. The law firm specializes in representing individuals affected by unfair business practices, wrongful conduct, negligence, and fraud</p>
<p>Join a national defense firm in Irvine! Our law firm client is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join its team of 40+ talented attorneys. The ideal legal assistant will have 3+ years of experience in California civil litigation, with at least some of that experience in employment litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>As a Legal Assistant, you'll support four attorneys who handle labor & employment defense matters. <strong>This firm is offering this Legal Assistant the ability to work hybrid remotely</strong>. <strong><u>This Legal Assistant must be able to commute to Irvine.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>The firm offers an excellent compensation package with a comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, profit sharing, paid vacation, sick days, holidays, and more)!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Legal Assistant opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCalRHL</p>
<p><strong>Labor and Employment Legal Assistant Opportunity!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected labor and employment law firm known for its nationally recognized attorneys and sophisticated litigation practice. The firm is currently seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> with strong litigation experience to support a team of accomplished attorneys in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Highlights:</strong></p><p> The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and skilled in handling complex employment matters, including wage and hour, wrongful termination, and discrimination claims.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents including pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>File documents in state and federal courts (including e-filing and docketing deadlines)</li><li>Manage attorney calendars and schedule depositions, mediations, and court appearances</li><li>Coordinate client communication and maintain case files</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, exhibit binders, and witness coordination</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li>Nationally recognized in labor and employment law</li><li>Supportive, team-oriented culture with low turnover</li><li>Competitive compensation and generous benefits</li><li>High-profile cases and ongoing professional development opportunities</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p><p>Please send resumes to Vice President Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
<p>Prestigious mid-sized firm with multiple offices is expanding! Are you an experienced Litigation Paralegal/Secretary with a knack for managing complex cases and supporting a top-tier legal team? Do you have a strong background in business litigation and want to be part of a dynamic, growing firm with a vision for excellence? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for YOU!</p><p><br></p><p>Why Join this team?</p><ul><li><strong>Fast-Paced, Cutting-Edge Environment:</strong> Work on high-stakes, complex business litigation cases alongside a team of legal experts.</li><li><strong>Rapid Growth & Opportunities:</strong> As a growing firm with multiple offices, there’s immense opportunity for career development and advancement.</li><li><strong>Collaborative & Supportive Culture:</strong> Be part of a close-knit, supportive team that values innovation, dedication, and work-life balance.</li><li><strong>Competitive Compensation:</strong> We offer top-notch salaries, benefits, and incentives to ensure your hard work is well-rewarded.</li></ul><p>What You’ll Be Doing:</p><ul><li>Provide essential <strong>support</strong> for complex business litigation matters, from case initiation to resolution.</li><li>Manage and organize <strong>discovery</strong>, <strong>pleadings</strong>, and <strong>motions</strong> for high-stakes litigation.</li><li>Prepare <strong>draft legal documents</strong>, correspondence, and filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Coordinate <strong>scheduling</strong>, <strong>court filings</strong>, and <strong>trial preparation</strong> for attorneys handling major business disputes.</li><li>Keep track of key <strong>deadlines</strong>, manage case files, and assist with trial preparation and post-trial motions.</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, witnesses, experts, and opposing counsel to ensure smooth case management.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you're ready to take on exciting challenges in a rapidly expanding firm, with the opportunity for career growth and the satisfaction of being part of a talented team, we want to hear from you!</p><p><strong>Apply Now and Make Your Mark at a Leading Complex Business Litigation Firm!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes <strong>ONLY</strong> to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
<p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We’re seeking a <strong>Junior Associate or Post-Bar Law Clerk</strong> who is eager to build a strong foundation in litigation and trial work. You’ll be mentored by senior attorneys, gain exposure to all phases of civil litigation, and develop the skills necessary to become a confident and effective advocate.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm</strong></p><p>Join a highly respected trial firm known for its results, reputation, and commitment to excellence in advocacy. Our team handles complex civil litigation matters with a focus on strategic case management, client service, and trial preparation. This is an opportunity to work directly with the Managing Partner and gain hands-on mentorship from a seasoned litigator recognized for their courtroom expertise.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Draft pleadings, discovery, and motions under direct attorney supervision</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda and case summaries</li><li>Assist in trial preparation, including exhibit organization and witness coordination</li><li>Observe and participate in depositions, hearings, and mediations</li><li>Collaborate closely with the Managing Partner on active case strategy</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us</strong></p><ul><li>Direct mentorship from the Managing Partner and senior trial attorneys</li><li>Exposure to high-impact cases and meaningful client interactions</li><li>Opportunity to gain trial experience and WIN!</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is offering an exciting opportunity for a Paralegal in Beverly Hills, California. This paralegal will focus on lemon law matters. . </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Motion work </li><li>Review the court’s guidance on what is required for a motion.</li><li>Summarizing discovery responses</li><li>Preparing discovery shells & helping with responses</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Bilingual Spanish Paralegal to join our team on a contract basis in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys and clients, ensuring efficient case management and organizational coordination. This position requires strong communication skills in Spanish and English, as well as a commitment to delivering high-quality, attentive services.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform data entry, word processing, and organization of program data and case files.<br>• Scan, copy, and manage documents while maintaining accurate records of case-related materials.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, staff, volunteers, and external partners to ensure seamless collaboration.<br>• Assist attorneys with case-related tasks, including client communication and documentation.<br>• Conduct intake procedures for potential clients and gather necessary information.<br>• Coordinate services for assigned projects, including collaboration with partner organizations and preparation of grant reports.<br>• Organize and facilitate webinars, trainings, and community events both virtually and in person.<br>• Provide translation services between Spanish and English for written and oral communications.<br>• Manage administrative tasks to support the team and ensure operational efficiency.
<p>An in-house legal department is seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> to join their attorney and contracts manager. This role is hybrid, out of Azusa, CA. This role is a dynamic mix of <strong>litigation support (approx. 60%)</strong> and <strong>transactional/contract administration (approx. 40%)</strong>. <em>This is not an entry-level position - a foundation in litigation is required. </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p><strong>Litigation & Insurance Support (Approx. 60%)</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Subpoena Management:</strong> Serve as the primary point person for receiving, tracking, and managing all incoming legal subpoenas, including communicating with internal teams to gather necessary information.</li><li><strong>Discovery Management:</strong> Request and collect documentation for discoery purposes, and calendar discovery deadlines<em> (knowing how to calculate these deadlines is critical).</em></li><li><strong>Litigation Deadlines:</strong> Proactively calendar/docket litigation deadlines (e.g., discovery, responses) for the attorney per CA civil codes & procedures. <em>Cannot train on discovery deadlines.</em></li><li><strong>Insurance Claims:</strong> Communicate with brokers and insurance carriers to file and manage various insurance claims, ensuring proper documentation, follow-up, and tracking on the master spreadsheet.</li></ul><p><strong>Contract & Vendor Administration (Approx. 40%)</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Contract Administration:</strong> Support the Contract Manager by maintaining the contract management system, including document organization, tracking, and maintaining comprehensive contract files.</li><li><strong>Vendor Onboarding:</strong> Facilitate the vendor onboarding process, which includes communicating with Branch Managers and Sales Teams to gather required documentation and inputting vendor packet information into Excel.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><em>Pay is contingent upon fluency in the tasks above, with the high end reserved for Legal Assistants who check every box.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><p>· <u>Hours</u>: 8am to 5pm</p><p>· <u>Hybrid Schedule:</u> Onsite Monday, Tuesday, Thursday. Work from home Wednesday and Friday.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Role</u></strong>:</p><p>· I placed the supervising attorney here almost two years ago. He is caring, down-to-earth, reasonable, and willing to provide training.</p><p>· In-house work-life balance. “You will have a better life here than at a law firm” –supervising attorney</p><p>· Positive work environment – the attorney is not going to be a person who creates work for no reason. “Sometimes there is 120% utilization, other times it is light. I won’t add to their workload if I don’t have to.” –supervising attorney</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our in-house legal team in El Segundo, California. In this role, you will provide comprehensive support to the Employment Law team, Human Resources, and other departments on a wide range of legal matters. This is a long-term contract position that offers an opportunity to work on business immigration, employment law litigation, administrative tasks, and internal legal projects. This company has a great work culture, incredible product, and opportunity for growth. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist legal counsel with various employment law matters, including immigration, recruitment, compensation, benefits, workplace safety, and compliance with government audits.</p><p>• Monitor and track immigration petitions, ensuring timely submission of required documents and updates to case files.</p><p>• Provide litigation support by managing case files, coordinating tasks with internal teams and external partners, and reviewing legal documents.</p><p>• Draft objections and responses to subpoenas and employment record requests, ensuring accuracy and adherence to legal standards.</p><p>• Prepare document preservation notices and maintain the Employment Law team’s preservation system.</p><p>• Participate in drafting and updating contracts, policies, procedures, handbooks, and agreements as part of long-term and short-term legal projects.</p>
<p>We are partnering with a leading plaintiffs auto consumer warranty firm based in Century City to find a Legal Assistant to join their team. The firm is open to reviewing candidates with light legal experience who is looking to grow their skillset and get well versed in e-filing documents. This role is contract-to-hire and 5 days on site in Century City</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support day to day tasks for the attorney resource group</li><li>Help finalize and prepare documents for filing</li><li>File and serve documents with State and Federal Courts using Rapid Legal </li><li>Work with legal documents, making sure they are properly named, saved, and filed in document management system</li></ul><p>Details</p><ul><li><strong>Hours are 2pm - 10pm</strong>, this will be a night shift</li><li>5 days on site in Century City</li><li>Contract-to-hire</li><li>Role can start immediately</li></ul>
<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>
<p>A national law firm is seeking a paralegal with 5+ years of civil litigation experience. This paralegal will work on subrogation and catastrophic insurance litigation. </p><p><br></p><p>The firm is happy to consider paralegals with any civil litigation practice experience. The ideal paralegal will have experience with discovery, document review, and preparing damage summaries. </p><p><br></p><p>This firm has <strong>no billable hour requirement</strong> and paralegals enjoy excellent work/life balance. </p><p><br></p><p>The firm is also offering this paralegal a top-notch compensation package that includes a generous base salary, phenomenal bonus potential, and stellar benefits!</p>
<p><strong>Mid-Level Litigation Paralegal Opportunity – Top-Tier Trial Firm</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A highly regarded litigation firm is seeking a skilled <strong>Mid-Level Litigation Paralegal</strong> to join its dynamic team. With over 40 attorneys, this firm is known for handling complex, high-stakes litigation and boasts a founder ranked among the nation’s top trial lawyers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Paralegals: Why Join This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Paralegals are integral to case strategy meetings</strong> – you will have a voice at the table.</li><li><strong>Hybrid work model</strong> – primarily remote, but must be available to commute in for key litigation events (trial prep, trial, depositions).</li><li><strong>Stable and supportive environment</strong> – virtually no turnover among support staff.</li><li><strong>Premium workplace amenities</strong> – onsite gym, stocked kitchen with meals, smoothies, and kombucha, plus breakfast and lunch provided.</li><li><strong>Convenient commute perks</strong> – Uber rides to work or parking covered.</li></ul><p><strong>Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft pleadings, perform legal research, manage discovery, and conduct document review.</li><li>Prepare deposition summaries, hearing binders, and assist in all phases of trial preparation.</li><li>Attend trial as the "hot seat" paralegal, ensuring seamless presentation of evidence.</li><li>Work on cases from inception to resolution rather than being assigned to a specific attorney.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys on case strategy and execution.</li></ul><p><strong>7.5 hour day</strong></p><p><br></p><p>come into LA office 1 day/week</p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
<p><u>Law & Motion Paralegal – Expanding Team</u></p><p><br></p><p>A well-respected, nationally recognized litigation firm is seeking a Law & Motion Paralegal to join its growing team. Known for its meticulous approach to discovery and motion practice, this firm has built a strong reputation for handling complex, high-stakes matters across multiple jurisdictions. The team prides itself on collaboration, in-depth case analysis, and developing winning strategies through law and motion practice. This is a <em><u>newly created position due to influx of work</u></em>.</p><p><br></p><p><u>About the Role</u></p><p>This Law & Motion Paralegal will play a critical role in supporting the litigation team with discovery and motion drafting. The position is fully onsite, based in Long Beach, California, and offers the chance to work on cases that have national impact.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Paralegal Responsibilities</u></p><ul><li>Draft and manage discovery responses from scratch, with each response requiring in-depth review and analysis (no templates provided).</li><li>Extract and synthesize information from deposition summaries (approx. 20 depositions per client).</li><li>Assist attorneys with drafting and refining motions in limine (some templates provided).</li><li>Contribute to detailed motion drafting, which is a core driver of the firm’s litigation success.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><u>Paralegal Profile</u></p><p>The successful candidate will be a detail-oriented paralegal who thrives on research, analysis, and writing. This role is best suited for paralegal who enjoys law and motion work exclusively—without trial prep responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><u>Compensation & Benefits</u></p><ul><li>Salary: Up to $150K DOE.</li><li>Hours: 40 hours per week (no overtime).</li><li>Benefits' package + bonus.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><u>Why Join?</u></p><p>This is a rare opportunity for a Paralegal who wants to focus exclusively on drafting discovery and motions at a firm that values precision and depth in litigation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY: Send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com].</strong></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal has partnered with the largest child development service provider and advocate for families and childcare providers in South Los Angeles in their search for contract-to-hire Corporate Paralegal. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your legal support expertise in a mission-driven organization while gaining valuable experience in contract and compliance matters. This position is on-site, full-time, five (5) days per week in Culver City.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>Contract Management & Compliance</strong>:</li><li>Assist in the preparation and routing of various agreements, including vendor service agreements, consulting agreements, MOUs, leases, NDAs, releases, purchase orders, and hotel agreements.</li><li>Ensure all agreements comply with funder requirements (if applicable) and align with the organization's signature authority policy.</li><li><strong>Corporate Filings & Documentation:</strong></li><li>Aid in the preparation of corporate filings, insurance applications, and resolutions.</li><li>Organize and maintain the agency’s contract database for accuracy and easy reference.</li><li><strong>Legal Research</strong>:</li><li>Conduct basic legal research regarding matters such as contracts, real estate and lease issues, employment and labor laws, Head Start regulations, governance, insurance, property, and intellectual property, as needed.</li><li><strong>Special Projects</strong>:</li><li>Handle additional legal tasks and support special projects as assigned by the Chief Compliance Officer and General Counsel.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a skilled <strong>Litigation Secretary</strong> looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in a dynamic and fast-paced legal environment? Our client is seeking an organized and detail-oriented professional to support a thriving litigation practice. If you excel under pressure, have exceptional organizational and multitasking skills, and are passionate about providing top-tier support, we want to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>As a Litigation Secretary, you will be a critical member of the legal team, ensuring seamless support through:</p><ul><li><strong>Case Management</strong>: Organizing, maintaining, and updating case files, pleadings, and discovery documents.</li><li><strong>Calendaring & Scheduling</strong>: Coordinating deadlines, court dates, depositions, and meetings with attorneys, clients, and external parties.</li><li><strong>Document Preparation</strong>: Drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, agreements, and briefs, while ensuring confidentiality.</li><li><strong>E-Filing & Filing</strong>: Submitting documents electronically through state and federal court systems with a thorough understanding of jurisdictional requirements.</li><li><strong>Attorney Support</strong>: Managing attorney billing, timesheets, and travel arrangements while assisting with administrative and organizational tasks.</li><li><strong>Professional Communication</strong>: Acting as the point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and colleagues, always maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join This Firm?</strong></p><p>By joining this firm, you will enjoy:</p><ul><li>A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.</li><li>Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and development within a respected and established legal practice.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is working with a high-end litigation firm in Pasadena, CA looking for a skilled and detail-oriented paralegal to join its growing team.</p><p><br></p><p>This role involves supporting a variety of legal cases, including business litigation, post-judgment enforcement, and appellate matters. This opportunity offers exposure to compelling, high-profile cases across diverse industries.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Assist attorneys in business litigation, post-judgment enforcement, and appellate cases, ensuring timely and accurate support.</p><p>• Draft, prepare, and serve subpoenas and other legal documents in compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Manage e-filing processes for state, federal, and appellate courts.</p><p>• Conduct discovery tasks, with a focus on drafting and propounding discovery requests.</p><p>• Organize and prepare trial materials, including bookmarking, creating tables, and managing exhibits.</p><p>• Maintain accurate calendaring and deadline tracking to ensure case milestones are met.</p><p>• Collaborate with legal teams to provide comprehensive trial preparation support.</p><p>• Review and analyze legal documents to ensure accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Operate without billable hour requirements, focusing on delivering high-quality support to the team.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Litigation Secretary to join our team in Pasadena, California. This contract position offers an opportunity to work closely with attorneys and legal professionals, providing essential administrative and litigation support. Ideal candidates will bring expertise in legal documentation, calendaring, and trial preparation, ensuring smooth operations and timely submissions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Organize and maintain legal documents, ensuring proper formatting and efficient filing.<br>• Prepare and submit filings in compliance with federal and state court requirements.<br>• Manage schedules and deadlines using legal calendaring systems, including DocketCalendar and Outlook.<br>• Coordinate trial preparation tasks, overseeing all aspects from initial documentation to final submissions.<br>• Edit and prepare PDFs for legal purposes using software tools such as Foxit.<br>• Perform general office administrative tasks, ensuring the workspace remains organized and operational.<br>• Collaborate with team members, including another assistant, to support attorneys and associates effectively.<br>• Work extended hours occasionally to meet deadlines for urgent filings.