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Legal Assistant

Santa Ana, California
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • Support a group of attorneys with a broad range of litigation-related administrative and document tasks in a high-volume practice. • Coordinate and submit court filings in state courts and assist with federal filings when needed, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Prepare legal documents and assemble tables of authorities, tables of contents, correspondence, and other case materials for attorney review. • Maintain attorney schedules by tracking deadlines, appointments, and key case-related commitments while helping keep priorities organized. • Process expense reports and related administrative items for assigned attorneys using internal systems and firm procedures. • Manage document handling and file organization within the firm’s document management platform and other office technologies. • Provide general litigation support by assisting with client communications, formatting documents, and maintaining organized records. • Contribute to smooth daily office operations while adapting to workload changes across multiple attorney desks.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Irvine, California
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Looking to join a modern, growing litigation firm where your career can continue to evolve? Our client, a tech-forward civil litigation firm in Irvine, is seeking a Legal Assistant with 3+ years of litigation experience 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.This position offers the chance to work closely with experienced attorneys while receiving ongoing training and professional development in a supportive team environment. What You'll Do<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>What They're Looking For<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>Why This Firm?<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>Schedule<ul><li>Onsite daily – Irvine</li></ul>If you're looking for a firm that values professional development, embraces innovation, and offers long-term growth, I'd love to connect.Please send your resume to Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com> for a confidential discussion.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Irvine, California
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
If you're a seasoned Litigation Legal Assistant looking for a firm where people build careers—not just jobs—this opportunity deserves your attention.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. 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.This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, professional environment that offers long-term career stability, challenging work, and a supportive team culture.Responsibilities<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>Qualifications<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>Why Consider This Opportunity?<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>Benefits<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>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.Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Santa Ana, California
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Support a group of attorneys by coordinating day-to-day administrative and litigation-related tasks across an active caseload.• Prepare, format, revise, and finalize legal documents, correspondence, tables of contents, and tables of authorities with close attention to detail.• Handle electronic court filings in state and, when needed, federal courts while ensuring submissions meet procedural requirements and deadlines.• Maintain attorney schedules by organizing meetings, tracking commitments, and helping keep calendars and priorities aligned.• Process attorney expense reports and related administrative documentation in a timely and accurate manner.• Assist with client-facing materials, including drafting and editing routine correspondence and other legal support documents.• Work within document management platforms to organize files, retrieve records, and maintain efficient document control practices.• Provide dependable office support that helps attorneys stay prepared, responsive, and organized throughout the litigation process.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Los Angeles, California
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Temporary / Contract
36.1 - 41.8 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join a busy litigation team in Los Angeles, California. This Contract position will provide dedicated support to multiple partners and work closely with fellow support staff to keep case activity organized, timely, and accurate. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with litigation documentation, court filing procedures, and deadline coordination in a fast-paced law firm setting. Responsibilities: • Support a group of six partners with daily litigation-related administrative and case management tasks while collaborating with two other legal secretaries. • Draft, edit, format, and finalize pleadings, correspondence, briefs, and other legal materials with a high level of accuracy. • Prepare and update Tables of Contents and Tables of Authorities for filings and court-submitted documents. • Oversee attorney calendars, track critical dates, and coordinate case deadlines to help ensure timely action on litigation matters. • Submit electronic court filings through approved filing platforms, including Nationwide Legal when required. • Organize and maintain case records, correspondence, and supporting documents to promote efficient file management. • Proofread legal documents carefully for formatting, grammar, consistency, and compliance with court requirements. • Provide administrative assistance related to labor and employment matters as needed by the practice group.
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Irvine, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Exciting opportunity for a Legal Secretary to join a sophisticated BIG FIRM! 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. We have placed people at this firm who love the work and the firm's environment! Highlights<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>Responsibilities<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>Qualifications<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>This is an outstanding opportunity for a polished legal support professional seeking sophisticated work, stability, and the resources of a respected international law firm. To apply, please submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Irvine, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We're partnering with a highly respected Am Law firm seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join its collaborative team. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a prestigious firm that truly values its staff. We've successfully placed multiple legal professionals with this firm, and they consistently speak highly of the supportive culture, professional development opportunities, and long-term career growth. Qualifications:<ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience in a law firm.</li><li>Experience supporting multiple attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of state and federal court filings, calendaring, and litigation deadlines.</li><li>Experience preparing pleadings, correspondence, TOAs/TOCs, discovery, and other legal documents.</li><li>Excellent organizational, proofreading, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritize competing deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems.</li></ul>What the Firm Offers:<ul><li>Hybrid work schedule.</li><li>Competitive compensation.</li><li>Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits.</li><li>401(k) with employer contribution.</li><li>Generous PTO and paid holidays.</li><li>Annual bonus potential.</li><li>Outstanding firm culture with strong employee retention.</li><li>A collaborative team where legal support staff are valued and recognized.</li></ul>We've placed professionals with this firm who continue to thrive and are genuinely happy in their roles—a testament to the firm's culture and commitment to its employees.If you're an experienced legal secretary looking to join a top-tier firm with excellent benefits and long-term stability, we'd love to speak with you. To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Newport Beach, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Litigation Legal Assistant – HYBRID in Newport BeachRobert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded, full-service business law firm to identify a Litigation Legal Assistant. With over 50 years in the market and a national footprint, this firm is known for delivering sophisticated legal counsel across a wide range of complex transactions and disputes while maintaining a collaborative, team-oriented culture. This opportunity is best suited for a Litigation Legal Assistant with strong federal court experience who can independently manage filings, deadlines, and procedural requirements across multiple jurisdictions. Candidates must be comfortable navigating federal rules (including outside of California) and supporting attorneys in a fast-paced, high-expectations environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide high-level litigation support to attorneys across complex civil matters</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, motions, discovery, affidavits, complaints, and legal memoranda</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings, including e-filings and occasional paper filings</li><li>Manage litigation calendars, court deadlines, and procedural timelines using firm software</li><li>Identify and submit documents for docketing and ensure compliance with all court requirements</li><li>Assist attorneys with reviewing, organizing, and summarizing case materials and correspondence</li><li>Prepare matrices, charts, spreadsheets, and privilege logs as needed</li><li>Support arbitration and trial preparation, including document organization and logistics</li><li>Maintain accurate time records for billable tasks</li></ul>Why Join This Firm<ul><li>Established firm with 50+ years of success and over 100 attorneys across multiple offices</li><li>Offers sophisticated, “big firm” work with a more flexible and collaborative environment</li><li>Team-oriented culture where support staff are valued and cross-trained</li><li>Hybrid work schedule (4 days onsite, 1 day remote)</li><li>Beautiful penthouse office in Newport Beach</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance starting day one</li><li>401(k) with profit sharing</li><li>Paid time off, including vacation and sick time</li><li>Additional voluntary benefits including disability, supplemental insurance, and wellness programs</li><li>Access to financial planning resources and educational seminars</li></ul>CompensationSalary range: $80,000–$105,000, plus performance-based holiday bonus.Compensation will vary based on federal court experience, technical skillset, and overall career stability.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Los Angeles, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a well-established law firm in Los Angeles, California. This position supports a busy civil litigation practice and is ideal for someone who thrives in a fully onsite environment with strong administrative systems and long-tenured support teams. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys on employment and related litigation matters while contributing to efficient case management and document preparation. Responsibilities: • Manage electronic court submissions in state and federal jurisdictions, ensuring filings meet procedural and service requirements. • Prepare, revise, and format legal correspondence, pleadings, discovery templates, and other case-related documents with accuracy and consistency. • Assemble tables of contents and tables of authorities for briefs, motions, and other formal filings. • Maintain organized case files by tracking records, correspondence, and legal documents in both digital and physical formats. • Handle general administrative support such as scanning, copying, faxing, and processing document distribution. • Coordinate the preparation of hearing binders and provide support for trial readiness and related case materials. • Support multiple attorneys in a shared-desk structure while helping manage shifting priorities across active litigation matters. • Enter and track attorney time when needed and assist with day-to-day practice support using firm-approved software tools.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Los Angeles, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We're partnering with a prestigious Am Law firm with multiple offices nationwide to identify an experienced Legal Secretary for its Downtown Los Angeles office.This is an exceptional opportunity to join a well-established firm known for its collaborative culture, extensive administrative support, and long-term career opportunities. We've partnered with this firm for years and have successfully placed numerous professionals who continue to thrive and speak highly of the firm's culture and leadership.Qualifications:<ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience in a law firm.</li><li>Experience supporting multiple attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of state and federal court filings, calendaring, and litigation deadlines.</li><li>Experience preparing pleadings, correspondence, TOAs/TOCs, discovery, and other legal documents.</li><li>Excellent organizational, proofreading, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems.</li></ul>What the Firm Offers:<ul><li>Hybrid work schedule.</li><li>Competitive compensation.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>401(k) with employer contribution.</li><li>Generous PTO and paid holidays.</li><li>Annual bonus opportunity.</li><li>Am Law platform with multiple offices and abundant administrative resources and support.</li><li>Stable, team-oriented environment with excellent opportunities for long-term career growth.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced legal secretary looking to join a top-tier firm where you'll have the support, resources, and infrastructure to be successful.Apply today or contact me confidentially to learn more about this opportunity. To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Litigation Legal Assistant

Costa Mesa, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
One of our best Am Law clients- a firm in Costa Mesa - is seeking a litigation legal assistant to add to their commercial litigation team. Our 6 prior legal assistants we’ve placed rave about the firm! Perks of Firm:· Tight orientation schedule so onboarding goes smoothly & you’re matched with a mentor, too!· Servant leadership and transformative leadership mentality from management· High level of respect for staff, no micromanaging, no drama· Firm prioritizes pro bono work, and partner closely with Public Law Center· No debt law firm· Diverse practice groups allow for stability; when bankruptcy is slow, real estate might be hot· Excellent stability; multiple secretaries have been with their attorneys for 20-40 years!· Their firm administrator offers 1:1 career coaching Responsibilities:Will support 2 associates and 1 partner, all busy. They care about proactive communication and super organizational skills.o eFiling –Filing & serving documents is the most important part of the job! Firm uses OneLegal and FirstLegal for state, and PACER for federal.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.).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.o Billing – send out cover letters with each bill to client.o Trial preparation: jury instructions, scheduling depos, reaching out to witnesses, binders Onsite/Hybrid/Remote:· Onsite daily.· Trustworthy employees earn the privilege of a day remote per week, usually after 3-6 months.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Litigation Assistant

Los Angeles, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
A well-known, equity-minded, national law firm's Los Angeles office is looking to grow their complex commercial litigation and employment litigation team! The firm has excellent technology, processes & procedures, and we've placed numerous happy legal assistants at this firm! Must-Haves: o Calendaring litigation deadlineso E-filing pleadings in State and Federal courto Generating TOAs and TOCso Keeping track of attorney time (in a legal software and/or document management system). Logistics:<ul><li>This litigation assistant will work 40 hours a week with occasional (but not regular) overtime.</li><li>The role is onsite 4 days in DTLA with one work from home day, after the 90 day training period.</li><li>This litigation assistant will support a partner and two associates.</li></ul>
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Patent Prosecution Legal Assistant

Costa Mesa, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 93000 USD / Yearly
A national law firm is seeking a Patent Legal Assistant, with a focus on patent prosecution (prior experience in this practice area is a must-have). This firm boasts a 7.5 hour work day, beautiful renovated office with snacks, and we have placed 5 legal assistants here in the last two years - all are super happy! Responsibilities of Role: § Preparing and filing new patent (and occasional trademark) applications and associated documents (application data sheets, inventor declarations, powers of attorney, information disclosure statements, preliminary amendments, office action responses, and appeals) with the USPTO· Ensure all three elements of the patent application is correct (such as claims set). Filing daily! § Creating shells for attorneys (such as for office action responses)§ Docketing – this person will do backup calendaring for attorneys in Outlook or Excel (and reminding them of deadlines)§ Searching IP databases (such as the USPTO, TEAS, TARR, WIPO, and foreign patent offices – like Japan, Australia, Canada, and the EU).· Software: Anaqua, NetDocs, inTapp, iTimekeeper, CPi, AMS, Adobe. Perks of Firm:· Robert Half has placed 5 legal assistants here in the last 2 years. All are still there, happy, and thriving!· The IP attorneys are approachable, polite, and a congenial group.· The Sr. legal assistant in the IP group, is a great trainer and has been with the firm for 22 years. She’s been doing IP for 30. Many staff have strong tenure!· High level of respect for staff, no micromanaging, no drama.· Firm prioritizes pro bono work, and partner closely with nonprofits.· The firm administrator offers 1:1 career coaching. Soft Skills:o Ability to multitask and jump from one thing to another.o Extremely high attention to detail. Should be able to catch if the partner misses a detail such as inventor name/filing deadline.o Someone who takes direction well. Ideally, they’d say, “I’ve done this before, but how does your team do it?” Must have a learner mentality.o Someone who is not a social butterfly, but is drama free!o Someone who is not on their phone during the workday. It will not be tolerated. <-- if you know this is you, please do not applyo Someone who is punctual. Tardiness and lax attendance is not tolerated. <-- if you know this is you, please do not apply
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant (Corporate M&A + Trial)

Costa Mesa, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
CORPORATE M&A LEGAL ASSISTANT - COSTA MESAA highly respected international law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support their corporate M&A practice. M&A experience is required. Please do not apply if you have not worked on mergers & acquisitions in the past. This role is 4 days on site in Costa Mesa, 1 day remote. Responsibilities<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> Compensation & Benefits<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>Supportive team environment, strong administrative resources, and long-term career stability with many employees holding lengthy tenures.</li></ul>
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Los Angeles, California
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
A large national law firm is seeking a Trial Paralegal with 5+ years of civil litigation experience. The ideal paralegal will have experience with trial prep and attending trial. This paralegal will work on commercial litigation matters and handle discovery, eDiscovery (Relativity), legal research, trial preparation, and trial attendance. A true team player who can come in and hit the ground running is a must! If you are a strong Trial Paralegal seeking to join a high-achieving team, this might be the perfect position for you, so apply today! The firm is VERY flexible, and the paralegal can work mostly remote. The paralegal will only need to go in the Downtown LA office for trial preparation. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, 401K, profit sharing, paid time off, paid holidays, and more! For immediate consideration for this exciting litigation paralegal opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Los Angeles, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced PI paralegal to join a growing personal injury law firm in Ktown. This role focuses on litigation support and offers the opportunity to take ownership of substantive case work while collaborating closely with attorneys and a senior paralegal. The position begins onsite to support onboarding and team integration, with the possibility of a hybrid schedule after an initial ramp-up period. Responsibilities:• Manage a litigation caseload in partnership with assigned attorneys, supporting personal injury matters from early case development through trial preparation.• Prepare substantive legal documents such as complaints, motions, discovery requests, and discovery responses with strong attention to detail and deadlines.• Review client treatment progress and medical-related case activity to help keep matters moving forward effectively.• Maintain consistent communication with clients, providing updates, answering questions, and helping ensure they remain engaged in the legal process.• Coordinate with internal support staff, including records and calendaring personnel, to keep case files organized and litigation timelines on track.• Use case management and productivity tools, including CasePeer, Microsoft Office, and Teams, to document activity and manage workflow.• Assist with trial preparation and other advanced litigation tasks as cases progress toward resolution.• Work under the guidance of assigned attorneys and the senior paralegal while contributing independently to day-to-day case advancement.
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Irvine, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • Support attorneys in civil litigation matters by organizing case files, tracking deadlines, and maintaining accurate records throughout the life of each case. • Prepare, revise, and file legal documents such as pleadings, discovery requests and responses, motions, and other case-related materials. • Conduct legal and factual research to assist with case strategy, motion practice, and ongoing matter development. • Create page-line summaries, assemble exhibits, and help coordinate materials needed for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trial. • Assist with drafting motions in limine and other pretrial documents while ensuring compliance with court rules and filing requirements. • Use case management and office software to manage correspondence, calendars, document production, and litigation workflows efficiently. • Collaborate with attorneys and internal team members to support timely case progression and high-quality client service. • Meet billable work expectations and contribute consistently to a fast-paced litigation environment, with eligibility for a monthly bonus tied to approved billed hours. • 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.
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Business Immigration Legal Assistant

Los Angeles, California
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 23 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Business Immigration Legal Assistant to join a national law firm supporting a high volume of employment-based immigration matters in Los Angeles, California. This is a Contract position well suited for someone interested in building legal experience in a fast-paced, detail-focused environment. Training will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for candidates who are early in their legal careers and eager to learn. The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, and able to absorb new information quickly while handling time-sensitive work. Responsibilities: • Prepare, organize, and submit business immigration applications and supporting materials for attorney review and filing. • Maintain accurate electronic case records, upload legal documents, and keep file documentation current throughout each matter. • Track deadlines, manage calendars, and help ensure immigration filings and related follow-up tasks are completed on schedule. • Support the preparation of employment-based immigration matters, including H-1B and other case types, by gathering required information and documentation. • Coordinate with attorneys and internal team members to monitor case progress and resolve administrative issues efficiently. • Review forms and supporting documents for completeness, consistency, and compliance before submission through appropriate filing channels. • Assist with high-volume legal support work during increased filing periods while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary - Hybrid

Los Angeles, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
One our BEST Law Firm clients, a prominent, well-established defense law firm in Downtown Los Angeles is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to join its team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for long-term stability, work-life balance, and a genuinely positive working environment.The firm has an exceptionally tenured and collaborative team, and we have made multiple successful placements with the firm who have been extremely happy with their experience.Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide comprehensive litigation support to two attorneys</li><li>Prepare, revise, format, and proofread pleadings, correspondence, motions, discovery, and other legal documents</li><li>Handle State and Federal court filings and e-filing</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars and accurately track court dates, hearings, depositions, and litigation deadlines</li><li>Coordinate depositions, meetings, court reporters, experts, and other case-related matters</li><li>Assist with discovery, document production, and case organization</li><li>Prepare attorneys for hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials</li><li>Maintain electronic and physical case files</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and vendors</li><li>Provide additional administrative and litigation support as needed</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>5+ years of litigation legal assistant experience; defense litigation experience strongly preferred</li><li>Strong knowledge of California State and Federal court procedures and filing requirements</li><li>Excellent calendaring and deadline-management skills</li><li>Strong proofreading, formatting, and document-production abilities</li><li>Highly organized with excellent attention to detail</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines independently</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document/case management systems</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Competitive compensation based on experience</li><li>Firm-paid benefits</li><li>2 weeks of PTO</li><li>Paid parking</li><li>Hybrid 3/2 schedule</li><li>40-hour work week</li><li>Stable, supportive environment with excellent employee tenure</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant seeking a manageable desk, hybrid flexibility, strong benefits, and long-term stability with a highly regarded defense firm. To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary - Mass Torts

Costa Mesa, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Experienced Litigation Secretary (MASS TORTS) – HYBRID in Costa MesaRobert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded litigation boutique focused on complex business and commercial disputes to identify an experienced Litigation Secretary to join their Mass Tort team. This firm is known for sophisticated casework, rigorous procedural standards, and a collaborative professional culture. This opportunity is best suited for a Litigation Secretary with substantial experience handling mass torts, calendaring, document production, and trial prep Candidates must be confident managing court rules, deadlines, and filing requirements independently. Extensive experience is highly valued. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide high‑level litigation support to trial attorneys in mass tort matters</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>Handle state, federal, and appellate court filings, including e‑filings and filings under seal</li><li>Handle document management and production</li><li>Manage litigation calendars, court deadlines, and procedural timelines</li><li>Coordinate filing requirements related to motions, hearings, and trial preparation</li><li>Maintain and organize case files in compliance with court and firm standards</li></ul> Why Join This Firm<ul><li>Consistently positive feedback from previously placed candidates</li><li>Known for strong culture, independence, and sophisticated litigation work</li><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>Modern, professional office environment in Costa Mesa</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary ranging from $90,000-110,000</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401k</li><li>Paid time off, including holidays, sick time, and vacation</li></ul>
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

Newport Beach, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
LONG-TERM, GREAT CULTURE, ONE OF OUR FAVORITE CLIENTS DUE TO GENUINE NICE CULTURE, LONG-TERM PLACEMENTS, PEOPLE LOVE IT HERE! 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. Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:<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>This Litigation Paralegal is 100% onsite near the OC airport. 40 hours/week. Limited to no overtime. No billable requirement/minimum. Benefits: 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. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

Irvine, California
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
A respected Orange County law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented legal professional with experience supporting attorneys throughout all phases of litigation. The successful candidate will assist with case management, discovery, trial preparation, court filings, and day-to-day litigation support in a fast-paced legal environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support attorneys through all phases of litigation from inception through trial</li><li>Draft, review, and organize pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, and correspondence</li><li>Prepare and file documents in California state and federal courts</li><li>Coordinate service of process and manage court filing deadlines</li><li>Manage case files, document production, and litigation databases</li><li>Conduct legal and factual research</li><li>Assist with discovery, including document review, collection, and production</li><li>Prepare deposition summaries, chronologies, and case summaries</li><li>Coordinate and prepare trial binders, exhibits, witness files, and hearing materials</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, court personnel, and opposing counsel</li><li>Maintain calendaring and ensure compliance with litigation deadlines</li></ul> Why This Opportunity<ul><li>Contract-to-hire role with long-term career potential</li><li>Exposure to sophisticated litigation matters</li><li>Collaborative and team-oriented work environment</li><li>Direct attorney interaction and hands-on case responsibility</li><li>Competitive compensation and career growth opportunities</li><li>Convenient Irvine location</li></ul>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

Irvine, California
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
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?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. 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. What You'll Do<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>Qualifications<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>Why This Opportunity?<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>Benefits<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>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. Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>Robert Half.<com>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Office Assistant

Glendale, California
onsite
Temporary / Contract
20 - 22 USD / Hourly
We have local ongoing opportunities for Office Assistants / Administrative Assistants. Are you a self-starter who loves handling multiple projects at once with a positive outlook? Then we have a position for you. Please email your resume and call 626.463.2031 for immediate consideration. How you will make an impact· Filing, copying and faxing for multiple departments· Maintain office facility· Route calls appropriately· Data entry If you have a winning team attitude approach and you are eager to grow your career to the next level, we want to hear from you! This position is perfect for you if you love thriving in a dynamic environment. Contact us now!
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Irvine, California
onsite
Temporary / Contract
60 - 90 USD / Hourly
A respected Orange County law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for a motivated attorney who enjoys managing litigation matters from inception through resolution and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. The firm is open to candidates with experience across a variety of civil litigation practice areas, including business litigation, employment, insurance defense, real estate, construction, professional liability, and general commercial disputes.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage litigation matters through all phases of the case lifecycle</li><li>Draft and review pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and settlement documents</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on substantive and procedural issues</li><li>Take and defend depositions, attend hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and settlement conferences</li><li>Develop case strategies and provide legal analysis and recommendations</li><li>Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and court personnel</li><li>Prepare witnesses, exhibits, and trial materials for litigation proceedings</li><li>Attend court appearances and assist with trial preparation and trial support</li><li>Manage case deadlines and ensure compliance with court rules and filing requirements</li><li>Work collaboratively with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to advance client matters</li></ul> Preferred Practice Area Experience<ul><li>Business Litigation</li><li>Employment Litigation</li><li>Insurance Defense</li><li>Real Estate Litigation</li><li>Construction Litigation</li><li>Professional Liability</li><li>General Civil Litigation</li></ul>Why This Opportunity<ul><li>Contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term career growth potential</li><li>Exposure to sophisticated and challenging litigation matters</li><li>Collaborative and team-oriented environment</li><li>Significant client contact and hands-on case responsibility</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits potential upon conversion</li><li>Established and respected Orange County practice</li></ul>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z