<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>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>A well-known, equity-minded, national law firm's Los Angeles office is looking to grow their complex commercial litigation and employment litigation team!</p><p><br></p><p>The firm has excellent technology, processes & procedures, and we've placed numerous happy legal assistants at this firm!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Must-Haves: </u></strong></p><p>o Calendaring litigation deadlines</p><p>o E-filing pleadings in State and Federal court</p><p>o Generating TOAs and TOCs</p><p>o Keeping track of attorney time (in a legal software and/or document management system).</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Logistics:</u></strong></p><ul><li>This litigation assistant will work 40 hours a week with occasional (but not regular) overtime.</li><li><strong>The role is onsite 4 days in DTLA with one work from home day, after the 90 day training period.</strong></li><li>This litigation assistant will support a partner and two associates.</li></ul>
<p><strong><u>Downtown LA Firm Seeks Paralegal: MANY MANY HAPPY PLACEMENTS HERE!</u></strong></p><p>40 attorney firm in Downtown LA seeks Litigation Paralegal. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Why this Firm</u>: We've placed attorneys, paralegals, and legal secretaries (some have been there 10 years!) The firm is HEAVILY involved in community and has a great reputation! </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Hours</u></strong>: 40-hour-per-week position with consistent hours of either <strong>8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.</strong> The <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> will have a monthly billable requirement of <strong>125 hours</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Paralegal Responsibilities</u>:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft discovery responses and assist with other discovery-related matters.</li><li>Review and summarize document productions, including claims for damages, complaints, answers, and discovery pleadings.</li><li>Review and summarize medical records and billing records.</li><li>Prepare medical chronologies and billing summaries.</li><li>Review deposition transcripts and prepare deposition summaries.</li><li>Prepare and issue deposition notices, amended deposition notices, subpoena deposition notices, and notices to consumers.</li><li>Maintain records acquisition logs to track collection and retrieval of subpoenaed records.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Full-time, 40 hours per week.</strong></li><li>Hours are generally <strong>8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.</strong></li><li>Overtime may occur but is not common.</li><li>Monthly billable requirement: <strong>125 hours</strong>.</li><li>3 DAYS ONSITE.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary and Benefits: FULL BENEFITS! $92,000 - $100,000</strong></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>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>A well-established financial services organization is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join its in-house legal department. This position will support a collaborative team of attorneys and legal professionals handling litigation, arbitration, claims, and regulatory matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation paralegal interested in transitioning from a law firm environment into an in-house legal role while gaining exposure to arbitration matters and corporate legal operations.</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.</p><p><strong>Work Arrangement:</strong> Fully onsite</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Consider This Role?</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to move in-house and broaden legal experience</li><li>Exposure to arbitration matters and specialized dispute resolution processes</li><li>Collaborative legal team with approachable leadership and mentorship (RHL placed your would-be boss 3+ years ago!)</li><li>Stable organization with strong employee retention</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and other employee benefits</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Organize and maintain case files, legal records, calendars, and critical deadlines.</li><li>Review incoming claims and disputes, gather relevant documentation, and prepare factual summaries and chronologies.</li><li>Draft notices, correspondence, settlement-related documents, promissory notes, tender notices, and related legal documents.</li><li>Coordinate discovery efforts, including document collection, review, production tracking, and follow-up on outstanding requests.</li><li>Work closely with outside counsel by compiling client records and supporting documentation necessary for litigation and arbitration matters.</li><li>Partner with various internal departments to obtain records and information needed for legal matters.</li><li>Review and summarize pleadings, deposition transcripts, and other case materials.</li><li>Respond to subpoenas and assist with document retrieval and production.</li><li>Track assignments, monitor deadlines, and help keep matters progressing efficiently.</li><li>Assist with document management and records organization across multiple matters.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary is commensurate with experience and fluency with the tasks above, generally not to exceed <strong>$90,000.</strong></li><li>Potential discretionary bonus eligibility.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, retirement savings plan with employer match, paid vacation, and additional paid time off.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Sr. Litigation Paralegal to join our on-site legal team in Los Angeles, California. <strong>This position supports ex-Big Law attorneys who started their own firm handling high-end, complex, federal cases.</strong> The personality fit for this Sr. Litigation Paralegal is someone who enjoys being client-facing and wants to be a part of the camaraderie of the firm – no ‘camera off’ people who just click in and out (this role will interact with clients on Zoom calls and have a public face, not just back-office!).</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>· Firm is strict about quality! They have fewer cases and handle them at a high standard; it’s not high volume.</p><p>· “If the paralegal has a better way of doing something, we are open to that!” Can help shape processes + procedures of the firm.</p><p>· Firm does interesting work: white collar criminal investigations, financial mismanagement, harassment and discrimination, all fascinating cases and fact patterns!</p><p>· “We take our work seriously but not ourselves! We like to have fun!” They go out to lunch for birthdays, Dodger games, etc.</p><p>· Majority women-owned.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation</u></strong>:</p><p>· Salary: $90-130K (high end reserved for paralegals who have worked at large or notable firms) </p><p>· Bonus: Discretionary performance bonus, year-end (focused on contributions and quality of work).</p><p>· Benefits:</p><p>o Healthcare: Blue Cross, a PPO or HMO is available. They pay 100% of employee premiums.</p><p>o PTO: 2 weeks, but flexible if you need to take more time you can (unpaid). They observe all federal holidays.</p><p>o Other Benefits: $50 per month cell phone allowance and if working from home, can provide equipment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Propounding and responding to discovery, and assisting with e-discovery activities.</p><p>• Drafting pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other litigation documents.</p><p>• Preparing for trial: exhibits, hearing notebooks, trial binders, etc.</p><p>• Conducting legal research to support case development and attorney preparation.</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.
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a respected organization in Newport Beach, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This fully onsite role supports an active in-house legal team and is ideal for someone who thrives in a corporate setting where litigation support and legal operations intersect. The position offers the chance to partner closely with attorneys and internal stakeholders while helping keep matters organized, timely, and moving forward. Candidates should be comfortable working in the office Monday through Friday.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with attorneys on active disputes and pre-dispute matters, providing administrative and case support from opening through resolution.<br>• Monitor case activity by maintaining status reports, tracking hearings and filing deadlines, and updating settlement-related information as matters progress.<br>• Prepare routine legal documents and assist with drafting responses to discovery requests in coordination with counsel.<br>• Oversee calendaring for legal matters to help ensure court dates, response deadlines, and related obligations are met on time.<br>• Coordinate service of process, distribute legal correspondence, and manage communications with outside parties and internal teams.<br>• Handle document production tasks such as organizing files, scanning, printing, mailing, Bates labeling, and assembling materials for review or submission.<br>• Draft clear correspondence and help facilitate communication with opposing counsel, vendors, and business partners across the organization.<br>• Maintain attorney schedules, arrange meetings, and preserve organized legal records to support the day-to-day workflow of the department.<br>• Contribute to departmental initiatives and special projects while serving as a dependable point of contact for cross-functional collaboration.
<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>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!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>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.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, 401K, profit sharing, paid time off, paid holidays, and more!</p><p><br></p><p>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></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join a boutique litigation firm in Los Angeles, California. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with skilled attorneys on sophisticated business litigation cases, with occasional white-collar criminal defense matters. The firm provides a collaborative and supportive environment, offering hybrid flexibility and competitive compensation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a diverse caseload while working directly with multiple partners to ensure timely and accurate case progress.</p><p>• Draft and prepare discovery responses, including creating shells and integrating information provided by attorneys or adjustors.</p><p>• Develop and organize trial documents, pleadings, and other essential legal materials.</p><p>• Conduct thorough document reviews to support litigation needs.</p><p>• Provide backup support for electronic filings in both state and federal courts.</p><p>• Assist with calendaring deadlines and managing case schedules to ensure compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate effectively with legal assistants and other staff members to maintain smooth operations.</p><p>• Utilize case management software to organize and track case details efficiently.</p><p>• Ensure all legal documentation is prepared and filed in accordance with regulatory standards.</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 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>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage a litigation caseload in partnership with assigned attorneys, supporting personal injury matters from early case development through trial preparation.</p><p>• Prepare substantive legal documents such as complaints, motions, discovery requests, and discovery responses with strong attention to detail and deadlines.</p><p>• Review client treatment progress and medical-related case activity to help keep matters moving forward effectively.</p><p>• Maintain consistent communication with clients, providing updates, answering questions, and helping ensure they remain engaged in the legal process.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal support staff, including records and calendaring personnel, to keep case files organized and litigation timelines on track.</p><p>• Use case management and productivity tools, including CasePeer, Microsoft Office, and Teams, to document activity and manage workflow.</p><p>• Assist with trial preparation and other advanced litigation tasks as cases progress toward resolution.</p><p>• Work under the guidance of assigned attorneys and the senior paralegal while contributing independently to day-to-day case advancement.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Paralegal/Legal Secretary to join a busy legal practice in California on a Long-term Contract basis. This permanent opportunity supports a plaintiff-side construction defect practice where many matters are resolved before trial, requiring someone who can keep cases moving efficiently through pre-litigation, arbitration, and active litigation stages. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage deadlines and legal support tasks with minimal supervision in a small-firm setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee case schedules by tracking court dates, filing deadlines, and procedural requirements to help matters progress without delay.</p><p>• Prepare, finalize, and submit legal documents through electronic filing systems in both state and federal courts.</p><p>• Arrange and coordinate key case events, including hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and meetings with expert witnesses.</p><p>• Support pre-litigation activity by organizing case materials, assisting with settlement preparation, and monitoring next steps.</p><p>• Review, sort, and maintain document productions so records remain accurate, accessible, and ready for attorney review.</p><p>• Serve as a point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, experts, and outside service providers regarding case-related logistics and updates.</p><p>• Maintain well-organized physical and digital case files while ensuring day-to-day litigation support needs are handled promptly.</p><p>• Assist with knowledge transfer and cross-training activities associated with the transition of responsibilities within the practice.</p>
We are looking for a Litigation Legal Secretary to support a busy legal team in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an organized individual who can manage court-related administrative work with accuracy and sound judgment. The role requires strong organization, the ability to prioritize shifting deadlines, and confidence handling litigation support tasks in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and submit court documents through electronic filing systems while ensuring compliance with applicable rules and deadlines.<br>• Coordinate attorney calendars by scheduling hearings, depositions, meetings, and other case-related commitments.<br>• Draft, format, and finalize legal correspondence, pleadings, and other litigation documents from dictation and attorney notes.<br>• Monitor case deadlines and maintain accurate records to support timely filings and case activity.<br>• Communicate with courts, clients, and opposing counsel regarding scheduling, filings, and document processing.<br>• Organize and maintain case files, both electronic and physical, to ensure materials are current and easy to access.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative support to attorneys handling litigation matters, including document preparation and follow-up tasks.
<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>
<p><strong>Business Litigation Attorney | 5+ Years | Hybrid | Work-Life Balance</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you an experienced business litigation attorney looking for sophisticated work without sacrificing your quality of life?</p><p>We're partnering with a growing and highly respected business litigation firm seeking a <strong>Litigation Attorney with 5+ years of experience</strong> to join its collaborative team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an attorney who enjoys handling complex matters while working in an environment that truly values work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>We've partnered with this firm for years and have successfully placed multiple attorneys who continue to thrive and speak highly of the firm's culture, leadership, and commitment to its people.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of business, commercial, or complex civil litigation experience.</li><li>Experience managing cases from inception through resolution.</li><li>Strong motion practice, discovery, depositions, mediations, and court appearance experience.</li><li>Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with attorneys and staff.</li><li>Excellent analytical, writing, and advocacy skills.</li><li>Active California Bar membership in good standing.</li></ul><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid remote work schedule.</li><li>Low annual billable hour requirement that promotes a healthy work-life balance.</li><li>Competitive compensation and bonus opportunity.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Collaborative, mentorship-focused culture.</li><li>Sophisticated business litigation matters with direct client contact.</li><li>A growing firm with a clear path for long-term career development.</li></ul><p>If you're looking to join a firm where you'll do meaningful, high-level litigation while maintaining balance outside the office, we'd love to connect. All inquiries will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Apply today or reach out confidentially to learn more about this opportunity. </strong>To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<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>Our client, a well-established <strong>food manufacturing and food processing company</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Corporate Paralegal</strong> to join its in-house legal team in <strong>Gardena, California</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity to support a dynamic legal department with a broad range of litigation, contract, and corporate legal matters while partnering closely with business leaders and outside counsel.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment where balancing multiple priorities is key.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage litigation matters by organizing case files, maintaining legal records, and ensuring documentation remains accurate and up to date throughout each stage of the legal process.</li><li>Support attorneys with all phases of discovery, including gathering records, coordinating document production, tracking deadlines, and preparing materials for review.</li><li>Assist with trial and arbitration preparation by organizing exhibits, compiling evidence, preparing witness files, and assembling hearing and trial binders.</li><li>Maintain case management systems, monitor litigation calendars, court deadlines, filings, and other critical milestones to ensure timely case progression.</li><li>Draft, review, revise, and route contracts, amendments, NDAs, and other legal documents while ensuring consistency, accuracy, and compliance with company standards.</li><li>Conduct legal and factual research to support litigation strategy, contract interpretation, risk assessment, and ongoing legal matters.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between internal business partners, outside counsel, vendors, and third parties to facilitate efficient communication and timely resolution of legal issues.</li><li>Track action items, prioritize competing deadlines, and proactively manage projects to ensure legal matters move forward efficiently and in accordance with procedural requirements.</li><li>Support the legal department with a variety of corporate governance and operational legal initiatives as needed.</li></ul><p>Why Join This Team?</p><ul><li>Diverse mix of corporate, contract, and litigation work</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with experienced in-house counsel and business leaders</li><li>Stable, well-established organization with long-term growth potential</li><li>Collaborative and team-oriented legal department</li><li>Meaningful work supporting a nationally recognized food manufacturing business</li></ul><p>Benefits</p><ul><li>Comprehensive <strong>medical, dental, and vision</strong> insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid time off and company holidays</li><li>Opportunity for long-term career growth within a stable organization</li></ul><p>This is an outstanding opportunity for a paralegal seeking a diverse in-house role where they can gain exposure to both <strong>corporate legal operations and complex litigation</strong> while making a meaningful impact on the business. Onsite daily. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Please send your resume to Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com> for a confidential discussion.</strong></p>
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join a healthcare organization's Legal and Regulatory Affairs team in Westminster, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a legal team member who can balance contract administration, compliance support, and litigation-related coordination in a fast-paced environment. The role will contribute to legal operations by helping maintain corporate records, supporting regulatory matters, and ensuring sensitive information is handled with discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation, review, routing, and tracking of a wide range of legal agreements, including confidentiality documents, supplier contracts, provider-related agreements, business associate agreements, and contract revisions.<br>• Support corporate governance activities by organizing entity records, coordinating required filings, and maintaining accurate legal documentation.<br>• Conduct research on legal and regulatory issues, summarize findings, and assist attorneys with due diligence and case-related analysis.<br>• Provide support for disputes and legal proceedings by helping manage arbitration, mediation, litigation materials, and related documentation.<br>• Prepare and submit licensure materials, regulatory forms, and official correspondence in alignment with legal and compliance requirements.<br>• Monitor legal assignments, deadlines, and departmental workflows to help keep projects moving efficiently and on schedule.<br>• Assist with legal operations improvements by maintaining organized systems, tracking matters, and supporting process-focused initiatives.<br>• Safeguard confidential legal, corporate, and operational information while working across sensitive matters with care and discretion.
<p>High-end boutique law firm located in Irvine; CA has an immediate opportunity for a litigation attorney to join their team. This firm is offering the litigation attorney mentorship and development as well as the opportunity to work on complex litigation matters related to commercial litigation, employment law and real estate. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle employment and business litigation cases</p><p>• Utilize case management software and legal software such as LexisNexis for efficient management of cases</p><p>• Employ strong litigation skills with a minimum of 5 years of experience</p><p>• Demonstrate significant state and federal court experience</p><p>• Show familiarity with class action procedural rules and ESI discovery</p><p>• Handle PAGA cases and A-Z class action employment </p><p>• Conduct depositions and manage law & motion </p><p>• Apply trial experience in handling cases</p><p>• Use management systems for efficient workflow</p><p>• Conduct briefings and present complex legal information in an understandable manner.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove <at> RobertHalf. <com></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCalRHL </p><p><br></p>
<p>We’re partnering with a well-established insurance company seeking an experienced Litigation Defense Attorney to join its in-house legal team. This is a <strong>100% remote</strong> role, but courtroom presence is still key—travel for trials will be required across Southern California (from Orange County to Ventura).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What they’re looking for:</strong></p><p>• 2+ years of California personal injury litigation experience as a licensed Attorney (open to plaintiff or defense)</p><p>• Active California Bar license</p><p>• Trial preparation experience</p><p>• Currently reside in California <em>**DO NOT APPLY IF DON'T CURRENTLY LIVE IN CALIFORNIA</em></p><p><br></p><p>This is a rare in-house opportunity for an Attorney who is looking for the stability and focus of working directly with one client. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Benefits</u></strong></p><p>• Company car</p><p>• Company paid phone</p><p>• Medical, dental, and vision,</p><p>• 401K</p><p>• PTO</p><p>• Life Insurance </p><p>• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability</p><p>• HSA and FSA options</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Bonuses:</u></strong></p><p>• Holiday bonus</p><p>• Referral bonus</p><p>• Performance bonus</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Remote Attorney 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>**Local applicants only</p>