<p>We are partnering with a well-established and growing <strong>mid-sized law firm</strong> that is seeking an experienced <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to support <strong>three busy partners</strong> across their <strong>bankruptcy, real estate, and employment</strong> practice groups.</p><p>This firm is known for its <strong>friendly, team-oriented culture</strong> and genuine commitment to taking care of its staff. If you're a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> looking for stability, a great team, and the opportunity to grow with a firm that values your contributions—this could be the right fit for you.</p><p><br></p><p>This Legal Secretary opportunity offers a hybrid work schedule. </p><p><br></p><p><strong> Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level legal administrative support to three attorneys/partners</li><li>Draft, revise, and format legal documents including pleadings, contracts, and correspondence</li><li>Manage calendars, court deadlines, and scheduling for meetings, depositions, and travel</li><li>Handle e-filing in both state and federal courts</li><li>Maintain client files, both digital and physical</li><li>Coordinate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel</li><li>Assist with billing and time entry</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Why This Role Stands Out:</p><ul><li><strong>Supportive team</strong> with low turnover and a positive work environment</li><li><strong>Direct access</strong> to experienced attorneys who value their support staff</li><li><strong>Competitive compensation and benefits</strong></li><li><strong>Growth potential</strong> as the firm continues to expand</li></ul><p><br></p><p> <strong>To Apply:</strong></p><p> Please send your <strong>resume</strong> (Word format preferred) to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are partnered with a reputable real estate organization and are currently looking for a senior accountant to report directly to the Assistant Controller. This Senior Accountant will be responsible for:</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Reporting & Budgeting</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee monthly financial reporting for multiple properties to ensure accuracy and timeliness.</li><li>Review financials, sub-ledgers, and reconciliations, including acquisitions, dispositions, and closing entries.</li><li>Reconcile capital expense accounts and ensure proper coding of operating and capital expenses.</li><li>Deliver accurate financial statements to stakeholders and provide required lender reporting and compliance.</li><li>Support annual budget planning and provide analysis for operating and partnership expenses.</li></ul><p><strong>Distributions & Capital Management</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and review cash flow reports to calculate and execute distributions.</li><li>Maintain preferred return and IRR schedules.</li><li>Manage capital improvement draws, capital calls, and verify supporting documentation for funding.</li></ul><p><strong>Audits, Tax, & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Lead interim and annual audits, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams and external auditors to provide required documentation.</li><li>Support tax return preparation, including financial data, cost segregation studies, and delivery of required filings.</li></ul>
<p>A boutique real estate litigation law firm in Encino is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to join their team. This contract-to-hire opportunity offers the chance to support a dynamic practice across secretarial, legal research, and administrative functions. The position is primarily onsite, with the potential for one remote day per week after the initial 90-day period.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to four attorneys, with primary support to one lead litigator.</li><li>Draft, prepare, and format pleadings, motions, oppositions, briefs, and other legal documents.</li><li>File documents with state and federal courts via electronic filing (e-filing).</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, track deadlines, and coordinate hearings and meetings (experience with MyCase or similar systems preferred).</li><li>Conduct legal research using DataTree and other resources as directed.</li><li>Create templates and standard forms based on attorney guidance.</li><li>Assist with both litigation and transactional matters as needed.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate preparation of case files and correspondence.</li></ul>
<p>A boutique real estate litigation law firm in Encino is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to join their team. This contract-to-hire opportunity offers the chance to support a dynamic practice across secretarial, legal research, and administrative functions. The position is primarily onsite, with the potential for one remote day per week after the initial 90-day period.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to four attorneys, with primary support to one lead litigator.</li><li>Draft, prepare, and format pleadings, motions, oppositions, briefs, and other legal documents.</li><li>File documents with state and federal courts via electronic filing (e-filing).</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, track deadlines, and coordinate hearings and meetings (experience with MyCase or similar systems preferred).</li><li>Conduct legal research using DataTree and other resources as directed.</li><li>Create templates and standard forms based on attorney guidance.</li><li>Assist with both litigation and transactional matters as needed.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate preparation of case files and correspondence.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced In-House Contracts Counsel to join our team in Laguna Hills, California. This role involves drafting, redlining, and negotiating a wide range of legal agreements and contracts independently - 5 years of contracts experience is required. </p><p><br></p><p>This In-House Contracts Counsel will require having a proactive approach and the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple departments. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in contract negotiations and legal analysis to operate with minimal oversight. This is not an entry-level position. </p><p><br></p><p>The Contracts Counsel will draft, review, redline, and negotiate various types of contracts, including sales agreements, vendor contracts, software licenses, NDAs, real estate agreements, and research and development contracts. They will also conduct detailed business and risk analyses and leverage the contract management software, Agiloft, to streamline processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Personality Fit</u></strong>:</p><p>o Confidence to work independently. </p><p>o Friendly, collaborative, and someone who enjoys coming to work in-office. </p><p>o Someone who wants to work on contracts almost exclusively. </p><p>o Resourcefulness. “We are happy to answer questions, but want someone who is always trying to figure it out, coming like “this is what I’m thinking…” A self-starter mentality…”</p><p>o “If someone came in rigid, that might not work well here. Sometimes, we have to get creative and need to be flexible.”</p><p>o Someone who asks, “what can we do” not shut down ideas immediately saying “we can’t do that.”</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><p>· In-house: no billable hours, limited overtime.</p><p>· Flexibility on start/end time.</p><p>· Collaborative, collegial culture. “If someone has no sense of humor, they won’t be a great fit here!”</p><p><br></p><p>Pay is contingent upon experience. This role requires being in Dana Point 3x/week (including Monday).</p>
<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 are looking for an experienced Executive Associate to join our team in Ontario, CA. This role involves supporting high-level professionals in commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, leasing, and financing. As a long-term contract position, this role requires excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, review, and manage legal documents related to real estate transactions, such as purchase agreements, leases, and closing documentation.</p><p>• Coordinate and oversee the entire lifecycle of real estate transactions, from initiation to finalization.</p><p>• Conduct detailed reviews of title and survey documents, identifying and resolving any discrepancies or issues.</p><p>• Assist with due diligence efforts by analyzing leases, contracts, and corporate records.</p><p>• Maintain well-organized files and track critical dates, deadlines, and deliverables.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior brokers and staff to provide support in document preparation, client communication, and scheduling.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, lenders, title companies, and other stakeholders.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to company policies and compliance with relevant legal standards.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative support to executive-level team members.</p><p>• Utilize software tools like Microsoft Office Suite and document management systems to enhance efficiency.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Loan Servicing Support Specialist in Gardena, California. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the loan documentation and servicing processes for bridge loans while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. The role requires strong organizational skills, collaboration with multiple stakeholders, and a commitment to delivering timely and accurate results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and finalize loan documents and assignments for bridge loans, ensuring compliance with lending policies and state regulations.<br>• Collaborate with loan officers, borrowers, title companies, and escrow agents to gather necessary information and facilitate smooth loan closings.<br>• Monitor and address potential risks in loan files prior to document finalization and funding.<br>• Provide clear and timely updates to clients regarding loan document status and requirements.<br>• Utilize loan origination software and document management systems to streamline workflows and maintain accurate records.<br>• Ensure all documentation activities align with company policies and regulatory standards.<br>• Support compliance efforts by maintaining knowledge of lending regulations, with training provided as necessary.<br>• Coordinate with third-party entities to ensure timely delivery of required documentation.<br>• Contribute to process improvements to enhance efficiency in loan servicing operations.
We are looking for an experienced Recruiting Coordinator to join our dynamic team in Thousand Oaks, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in sourcing, scheduling, and coordinating candidates to support our talent acquisition efforts. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the growth of an organization within the Real Estate & Property industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Proactively identify and engage potential candidates through platforms such as job boards, LinkedIn, social media, referrals, and other sourcing channels.<br>• Build and maintain a robust pipeline of candidates with relevant experience to meet both immediate and future hiring needs.<br>• Initiate outreach to passive and active candidates, delivering a compelling introduction to the company.<br>• Monitor and update candidate activity within Workday, ensuring accurate and consistent tracking.<br>• Coordinate interview schedules, ensuring timely communication of logistics to candidates.<br>• Manage rescheduling requests and resolve conflicts with professionalism and efficiency.<br>• Foster a positive candidate experience throughout the scheduling and coordination process.<br>• Collaborate with hiring managers and team members to ensure smooth communication and alignment.<br>• Maintain compliance with HR policies and procedures during all recruitment activities.
We are in search of a Financial Analyst to join our team in San Clemente, California. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating, managing, and optimizing our investments, assets, and financial resources. Your tasks will encompass a wide range of activities, including data analysis, report preparation, and providing recommendations to enhance the value of our assets. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate and analyze the financial and operational performance of our current assets, including investment portfolios and real estate holdings.<br>• Conduct market research to assess the value, opportunities, and risks associated with various assets.<br>• Monitor market changes that could potentially impact asset performance.<br>• Prepare detailed financial models and forecasts to predict future asset performance.<br>• Develop accurate and concise reports summarizing your findings and recommendations.<br>• Present data-driven insights to support decision-making processes for asset acquisition, divestiture, or optimization.<br>• Ensure our asset management and investments comply with internal policies, industry regulations, and financial standards.<br>• Assist in financial audits and oversee the accuracy of records related to asset performance.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve the efficiency and profitability of portfolio holdings.<br>• Provide actionable recommendations to mitigate risk and enhance return on investment.<br>• Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and benchmarks to measure asset success against organizational goals.<br>• Collaborate with finance, accounting, operations, legal, and IT teams to ensure effective asset management.<br>• Act as a liaison between internal teams, clients, and third-party vendors.
<p>**Real Estate Firm seeking a Staff accountant in West LA**</p><p><br></p><p>Please email Eric Herndon for consideration</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a stable Real Estate Firm in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will manage multiple sets of books, oversee the full accounting cycle, and ensure smooth month-end closing processes. You will collaborate with management and offsite teams to deliver accurate financial reports and support organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and oversee the general ledger for multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare journal entries and manage daily cash accounting tasks.</p><p>• Conduct month-end closing processes, including reconciliations and variance analysis.</p><p>• Collaborate with management to produce monthly financial reports and provide insights into budget-to-actual variances.</p><p>• Assist in the preparation of annual budgets and year-end tax packages for external accounting firms.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.</p><p>• Support offsite managers and internal personnel in financial reporting and operational accounting needs.</p><p>• Contribute to the development of selected management financial reports to aid decision-making.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team in Long Beach, California. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an opportunity to work on diverse accounting tasks, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting operations and a detail-oriented approach to managing financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, code, and process accounts payable transactions, including handling month-end accruals.<br>• Process payments such as A/P checks and initiate wire transfers as required.<br>• Maintain sub-ledger schedules for prepaid expenses, fixed assets, and accrued expenses.<br>• Record and post daily cash transactions accurately.<br>• Monitor accounts receivable, ensuring timely collection of past-due invoices.<br>• Manage and update the vendor master file, including vendor reviews and approvals.<br>• Maintain customer master files, including processing credit applications.<br>• Assist in preparing monthly financial statements and performing month-end close activities.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements on a monthly basis.<br>• Prepare and review quarterly and annual sales tax, city taxes, and personal property tax returns.
