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Legal Secretary

Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to provide administrative and legal support to attorneys in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of state and federal rules, administrative procedures, and legal support functions, with the ability to work independently on a variety of litigation-related tasks.Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide administrative support to attorneys, including managing documents, correspondence, and case-related materials.</li><li>Prepare and revise pleadings, discovery, motions, and other legal documents with a high level of accuracy.</li><li>Handle e-filing in both state and federal courts.</li><li>Manage case files, docketing, document review, exhibit preparation, and e-discovery processes.</li><li>Maintain organized records and ensure deadlines are tracked and met.</li><li>Support attorneys with day-to-day case management and related legal administrative tasks.</li></ul>
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Irvine, CA
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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

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
38 - 44 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a highly organized Legal Secretary to support attorneys within a busy services environment in Los Angeles, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can balance legal administrative work with litigation support while maintaining accuracy under tight deadlines. The successful candidate will contribute to case coordination, document preparation, and court filing activities, while helping attorneys stay on track across a range of active matters. Responsibilities: • Coordinate day-to-day administrative and legal support for attorneys, including handling correspondence, organizing matter-related documents, and maintaining case materials. • Draft, format, proofread, and update legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery materials, and other case-related filings with close attention to detail. • Submit court documents electronically in compliance with applicable state and federal filing procedures and deadlines. • Maintain case files and litigation records in an orderly manner to support efficient access, tracking, and follow-up. • Monitor calendars, docket activity, and key deadlines to help ensure timely completion of filings and other legal tasks. • Assist with document review, exhibit organization, and e-discovery coordination for ongoing litigation matters. • Provide ongoing support for attorney workflow, including dictation-related tasks and general case management assistance.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

West Los Angeles, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33.725 - 39.05 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy civil litigation practice in Los Angeles, California. This Contract position is best suited for a highly organized, detail-oriented individual who can balance competing deadlines, produce accurate legal documents, and provide dependable administrative support in an in-office setting. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to a respected litigation team while handling a broad range of court filing and case coordination duties. Responsibilities: • Prepare, revise, and finalize litigation documents for submission, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with court rules. • Manage electronic and traditional filings in California state and federal courts, tracking deadlines and confirming timely submissions. • Develop Tables of Contents and Tables of Authorities manually for briefs, motions, and other court-ready materials. • Draft, process, and coordinate service of subpoenas for matters within California and in other jurisdictions. • Organize and maintain client records, case materials, and supporting documentation so files remain current and accessible. • Handle incoming telephone calls courteously, routing messages and inquiries to the appropriate parties. • Oversee attorney calendars, monitor key case dates, and assist with day-to-day litigation support activities to keep matters on schedule.
2026-08-17T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Irvine, CA
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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>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Irvine, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a respected law firm in Irvine, California. This Long-term Contract position will provide essential support to litigation attorneys handling matters from initial filing through trial readiness. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of California civil litigation procedures, excellent organizational judgment, and the ability to keep multiple priorities on track in a deadline-driven legal setting. Responsibilities: • Support attorneys throughout the litigation lifecycle by organizing documents, tracking case activity, and helping move matters forward efficiently. • Draft, revise, format, and proofread pleadings, correspondence, and other legal materials for filing in California state and federal courts. • Monitor critical dates and coordinate calendars for hearings, depositions, mediations, court appearances, and trial-related events. • Arrange court submissions, service of process, and production of case materials while maintaining accurate filing records. • Maintain orderly case files and attorney schedules to help ensure compliance with procedural rules and filing deadlines. • Assemble trial preparation materials such as binders, exhibit sets, witness documents, and other supporting case resources. • Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court staff, outside vendors, and expert witnesses regarding scheduling and case logistics. • Manage electronic filing tasks through California court platforms and support document administration within firm systems and databases.
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Los Angeles, CA
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>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Newport Beach, CA
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, CA
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

Office Services Associate

Santa Monica, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
19.95 - 21 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Office Services Associate to support day-to-day administrative and operational services for a client site in Santa Monica, California. This Contract position is ideal for someone who enjoys a fast-moving environment and takes pride in delivering dependable copy, mail, scanning, and workplace support. The role requires strong customer service, careful handling of sensitive materials, and the ability to balance multiple requests while maintaining quality and turnaround expectations. Responsibilities: • Manage incoming office service requests by reviewing instructions, confirming job details, and documenting work accurately before production begins. • Provide copy, printing, scanning, mail, and intake support across both physical and digital workflows while following established service standards. • Organize tasks based on urgency and committed delivery times to ensure completed work reaches clients and internal teams on schedule. • Monitor the quality of completed assignments, checking for accuracy and consistency in your own output and assisting with quality review when needed. • Communicate proactively with supervisors and clients regarding deadlines, request changes, service issues, or questions that may affect completion times. • Resolve routine equipment and production issues, replenish paper and toner, and keep machines ready for daily use. • Handle confidential documents with discretion and follow company and client policies for secure processing and distribution. • Support additional workplace services, which may include reception, hospitality, audio/visual assistance, or other back-office functions as business needs change.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Office Services Associate

Santa Monica, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
19 - 20 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Office Services Associate to support daily administrative and print operations at a client site in Santa Monica, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable in a small office setting and can manage document handling, mail support, and basic reprographics tasks with accuracy and care. The role requires strong customer service, sound judgment, and the ability to keep work moving efficiently while maintaining quality and confidentiality. Responsibilities:• Operate office printing and copying equipment to complete routine print requests, including submitting jobs, monitoring output, and handling standard machine functions.• Process incoming office services requests by reviewing job instructions, confirming details are complete, and ensuring work is started accurately.• Support day-to-day back-office operations such as copying, scanning, mail handling, and document intake in both physical and digital formats.• Track assignments through appropriate logs and maintain organized records for completed and active requests.• Manage workload priorities to meet service deadlines and coordinate with supervisors or clients when timing or job specifications require clarification.• Perform basic troubleshooting on office equipment, replenish paper and toner, and help keep machines ready for daily use.• Check completed work for accuracy and presentation quality before distribution or delivery.• Handle confidential materials with discretion and follow site policies, safety standards, and workplace expectations.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Paralegal - Office Manager

Yorba Linda, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a versatile Paralegal - Office Manager to support litigation matters while helping maintain an efficient and organized office in El Segundo. This role is helping set up the firm's Los Angeles office; their headquarters is on the East Coast. This position offers a blend of litigation and operational responsibilities (roughly 50/50), making it ideal for someone who enjoys balancing litigation case support with day-to-day office coordination. Responsibilities:Litigation -• Manage filings in state and federal courts, with significant involvement in federal court procedures and deadlines.• Prepare initial drafts of routine legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and business correspondence for attorney review.• Assemble exhibits, document tables, and other supporting materials needed for filings, hearings, and case organization.• Perform factual investigation and targeted legal research to support ongoing litigation matters.Operational -• Support partners with business development activities by helping create presentation materials, proposals, and other marketing content.• Coordinate administrative and office management tasks to help maintain smooth daily operations in a growing legal environment.• Serve as a point of contact for external technology providers and other service vendors to address office needs.• Help guide and support entry-level team members while contributing to the development of effective office processes and infrastructure. Perks of Firm:· You can have a hand in building and growing an office – exciting!· The East Coast director can provide guidance. “They will not be on an island on their own!”· Quickly growing, evolving firm.· Strong tenure from support staff in their headquarters. Logistical Details:· Billable Hours: None· Certificate: Not required but preferred· Software/Tech: Clio, Westlaw, Outlook, Trellis (court filings), PACER· Working Hours: Standard business hours· Reports to: Partner in LA office.· Benefits: Kaiser plans for medical + dental + vision + 401K + PTO
2026-08-13T00:00:00Z

Litigation Assistant

Los Angeles, CA
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>
2026-08-14T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant (Corporate M&A + Trial)

Costa Mesa, CA
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

Resources and Referrals Assistant

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
19 - 20 USD / Hourly
Position Overview A well-established nonprofit organization is seeking a Resources & Referrals Assistant to support families and community members by providing information, resources, and referrals to available programs and services. This position serves as a key point of contact for inquiries and requires someone who is customer-focused, organized, professional, and comfortable managing a high volume of calls while maintaining accurate records and confidentiality.Responsibilities <ul><li>Answer and manage high-volume incoming calls from families and community partners.</li><li>Provide information regarding available programs, services, and eligibility requirements.</li><li>Assist callers with referrals to appropriate community resources and childcare providers.</li><li>Accurately document interactions and maintain participant records in the database.</li><li>Respond to inquiries via phone, email, and other communication channels.</li><li>Schedule appointments and assist with program intake processes.</li><li>Perform data entry and administrative support tasks.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of client information and ensure compliance with agency policies.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure quality customer service.</li></ul>
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z