<p>Robert Half is partnering with a growing legal services organization seeking a <strong>Legal Billing Specialist with strong e-billing experience</strong> to support a busy finance and billing team. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in deadline-driven environments, understands complex client billing guidelines, and has hands-on experience managing electronic invoice submissions through multiple billing portals. This role offers the opportunity to convert to a permanent position based on performance and business needs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle legal billing processes including pre-bills, edits, invoice generation, and final billing submissions</li><li>Process and submit invoices through client e-billing platforms and resolve rejected invoices in a timely manner</li><li>Ensure compliance with outside counsel guidelines and client billing requirements</li><li>Review attorney time entries, billing narratives, rates, and expense allocations for accuracy</li><li>Work with attorneys and internal teams to resolve billing discrepancies and approval issues</li><li>Prepare and maintain LEDES invoice formats and support UTBMS coding requirements when applicable</li><li>Track invoice status, troubleshoot submission errors, and manage billing follow-up activities</li><li>Assist with month-end billing close and reporting activities</li><li>Support collections and billing reconciliation efforts as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A respected commercial construction contractor is seeking an experienced Construction Billing Specialist to manage project billing and support accounting operations. This role is perfect for someone who understands the unique billing requirements of the construction industry and enjoys working closely with project managers to keep projects financially on track.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Project Billing</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and submit progress billings, time-and-material invoices, and final project billings</li><li>Review subcontractor invoices and supporting documentation</li><li>Track contract values, change orders, retainage, and billing milestones</li><li>Monitor outstanding invoices and coordinate with customers regarding payment status</li><li>Process lien releases and assist with project closeout documentation</li></ul><p><strong>Accounting Support</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain project billing records and customer files</li><li>Reconcile billing activity with the general ledger</li><li>Assist with month-end reporting and revenue recognition</li><li>Partner with project managers to resolve billing discrepancies</li></ul>
<p>Exciting opportunity for a Legal Secretary to join a sophisticated BIG FIRM! </p><p><br></p><p> 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.</p><p><br></p><p>We have placed people at this firm who love the work and the firm's environment!</p><p><br></p><p>Highlights</p><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><p>Responsibilities</p><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><p>Qualifications</p><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><p>This is an outstanding opportunity for a polished legal support professional seeking sophisticated work, stability, and the resources of a respected international law firm.</p><p><br></p><p> </p><p>To apply, please submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p>We're partnering with a highly respected <strong>Am Law</strong> firm seeking an experienced <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to join its collaborative team.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><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><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><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><p>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.</p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p><strong><u>Litigation Legal Assistant – HYBRID in Newport Beach</u></strong></p><p>Robert 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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><strong>Why Join This Firm</strong></p><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><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><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><p><strong>Compensation</strong></p><p>Salary range: $80,000–$105,000, plus performance-based holiday bonus.</p><p><em>Compensation will vary based on federal court experience, technical skillset, and overall career stability.</em></p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a well-established North County San Diego company seeking an experienced Billing Specialist to support its growing accounting operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working with customers and internal stakeholders, and takes pride in ensuring billing accuracy. The organization offers a positive team culture, stable leadership, and opportunities for advancement within the accounting and finance department.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and process customer invoices</li><li>Review billing documentation for completeness and accuracy</li><li>Research and resolve billing discrepancies</li><li>Communicate with customers regarding invoice questions</li><li>Maintain billing records and supporting documentation</li><li>Assist with accounts receivable collections activities</li><li>Process billing adjustments and credit memos</li><li>Reconcile customer accounts</li><li>Generate billing reports for management review</li><li>Support month-end close related billing activities</li></ul>
We are looking for a Litigation Paralegal to join our team in San Diego, California. This Contract to permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to assist with trust and estate litigation, probate matters, and conservatorships while supporting a lead partner in a dynamic litigation department. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and expertise in managing multiple cases simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met and cases progress efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a caseload of 25-30 litigation cases, focusing on calendaring, deadline tracking, and case progression in collaboration with the supervising attorney.<br>• Organize and maintain case files, ensuring all documents are properly categorized and accessible.<br>• Assist in the preparation of estate planning documents, including trusts, wills, powers of attorney, and advance health care directives.<br>• Conduct legal research using tools such as Data Tree and Nationwide to support case development.<br>• Utilize Share File and Best Authority to create tables of contents and authorities for legal filings.<br>• Support probate and estate litigation processes, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.<br>• Coordinate conservatorship matters, providing administrative and legal assistance as required.<br>• Prepare and submit legal billing using appropriate software.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and other stakeholders to facilitate case progression.
<p>A 12-attorney firm in the heart of Downtown San Diego looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support a busy practice.</p><p><br></p><p>This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse litigation docket that includes business, real estate, healthcare, probate, and data privacy matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Oversee day-to-day paralegal support for litigated matters involving commercial, real estate, healthcare, probate, and cybersecurity-related cases.</p><p>• Draft, organize, and manage written discovery, including preparing responses, coordinating production, and maintaining accuracy across case files.</p><p>• Handle document collection and production for eDiscovery.</p><p>• Manage subpoena preparation and responses.</p><p>• Assist attorneys with deposition logistics, exhibit organization, summaries, and witness materials.</p><p>• Prepare for trial multiple times per year.</p><p>• Track billable work (100 hours per month)</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><p>· Managing partners eat lunch with the file clerks – very congenial atmosphere.</p><p>· Regular potlucks and holiday parties.</p><p>· Attorneys coach each other’s kids’ soccer and baseball games.</p><p>· Actively in a growth phase - it’s a time of opportunity at the firm.</p><p>· Firm has systems, processes, and procedures in places (including manuals on how to do things like submit a reimbursement). It’s easy to assimilate!</p><p>· You are not sat down at a desk and expected to fend for yourself.</p><p>· They actually try cases. “We are not just litigators, we are trial attorneys!” -managing partner</p><p>· “When someone has trouble, we make sure they are taken care of. You are not just a number on our list! If someone is having a bad day, we ask “what can we do to help?”” -managing partner</p><p>· No yellers/screamers/bullies tolerated! </p>
<p><strong>A well‑established business and real estate law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney with a minimum of 3 years of California civil litigation experience to join its growing team.</strong> This firm offers a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture, a clear path to partnership, and a strong emphasis on work‑life balance. Attorneys are encouraged to pursue professional development and engage in outside activities that matter to them.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The firm is very flexible, and this Litigation Attorney will work 100% remotely! </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Client communication</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Drafting law and motion</li><li>Attending court appearances</li><li>Taking and defending depositions</li><li>Assisting with trial preparation</li><li>Annual billable requirement: <strong>1750 hours</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p>The firm offers a competitive compensation package, including bonus potential and a comprehensive benefits suite: medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); PTO, sick time, paid holidays; paid bar dues and MCLE credits; and more!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p><strong>Respected OC Mid-Sized Firms Seeks Trust Litigation Attorney – Lifestyle firm LOW BILLABLES</strong></p><p><br></p><p>An established Orange County-based boutique law firm—recognized for its high-end work, community reputation, and low turnover—is seeking a <strong>trust litigation attorney</strong> to join its probate and estate litigation practice. With more than three decades in practice, this full-service firm has a thriving caseload, loyal client base, and a strong footprint in Southern California, with offices in Newport Beach and Del Mar.</p><p>This opportunity offers a mix of courtroom work, strategic litigation, and close client interaction. This is not a back-office role—clients meet face-to-face and expect sharp, personable advocacy. The firm provides training, career development, and a proven partnership track for attorneys ready to commit to long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Trust Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Handle probate and trust litigation matters from A to Z</li><li>Manage all phases of discovery and draft substantive motions</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions</li><li>Prepare for and attend court hearings and trial</li><li>Directly interface with clients and support case strategy development</li></ul><p>Hours:</p><ul><li><strong>Billable goal: 120–130 hours/month</strong></li></ul><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>High-profile, high-value cases</li><li>Direct client interaction</li><li>Collegial, lifestyle-oriented firm culture</li><li>Formalized partnership track and training program</li><li>Proven attorney retention—nearly all prior placements remain with the firm</li></ul><p>Salary:</p><p>$120K to $200K+ depending on experience</p><p> Significant bonus potential, including:</p><ul><li>Quarterly bonuses for billable hours</li><li>Year-end discretionary bonuses</li></ul><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Healthcare: Anthem or Kaiser plans available; firm pays $350/month toward premiums (often fully covers base plan for employee + dependents)</li><li>Dental: 100% employer-paid for employee</li><li>401(k) with discretionary profit sharing</li><li>PTO: 10 vacation days in year one</li><li>Sick time: 3 days in year one, increases to 6 days after January 1</li><li>Annual performance reviews</li></ul><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</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>
<p>We're partnering with a well-respected boutique law firm in Orange County that is seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Legal Assistant</strong> to join its growing team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment supporting attorneys who represent public entities and educational institutions. The firm is known for its positive culture, manageable attorney ratios, and commitment to professional development.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of legal assistant experience in a law firm.</li><li>Experience supporting litigation matters from inception through trial.</li><li>Strong knowledge of state court e-filing, calendaring, and litigation deadlines.</li><li>Experience preparing pleadings, discovery, correspondence, and trial documents.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal calendaring software.</li></ul><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid work schedule after onboarding.</li><li>Competitive compensation.</li><li>Employer-paid benefits.</li><li>Paid time off and holidays.</li><li>Supportive, collegial team environment.</li><li>Long-term growth and career development opportunities.</li><li>Opportunity to work with a highly respected boutique practice in a niche area of law.</li></ul><p>If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a firm that values its employees and offers meaningful work in a collaborative setting, we'd love to connect.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com> </p>
<p>A highly regarded mid-sized law firm in Orange County is seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Legal Assistant</strong> to join its growing Business Litigation practice.</p><p>This is an outstanding opportunity to work alongside a collaborative team of attorneys handling sophisticated commercial and business litigation matters in a professional, supportive environment. The firm offers long-term stability, excellent benefits, and a flexible hybrid work schedule.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of litigation legal assistant experience in a law firm.</li><li>Experience supporting business, commercial, or complex civil litigation matters.</li><li>Strong knowledge of California state court procedures, e-filing, calendaring, and litigation deadlines.</li><li>Experience preparing pleadings, discovery, correspondence, trial binders, and other litigation documents.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple attorney calendars and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, and client service skills.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems.</li></ul><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid work schedule.</li><li>Competitive salary based on experience.</li><li>Employer-paid medical benefits.</li><li>Generous PTO and paid holidays.</li><li>401(k) with employer contribution.</li><li>Supportive, team-oriented culture with excellent attorney and staff retention.</li><li>Opportunity to work on sophisticated business litigation matters with a respected mid-sized firm.</li></ul><p>If you're an experienced litigation legal assistant looking to grow your career with a stable and well-respected Orange County firm, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
Are you a driven and detail-oriented detail oriented with strong experience in billing and collections? Do you enjoy learning and adapting to new systems in a dynamic work environment? We’re looking for a Medical Billing/Collections Specialist to join our team and contribute to the success of our mental health practice. This role involves working within our proprietary Windows-based billing software—a user-friendly system that’s easy to master—with training and support available every step of the way. <br> The right candidate will bring at least 2 years of billing and collections experience, demonstrate common sense, and show a willingness to ask questions when facing challenges. You won’t need coding expertise, but you should have a clear understanding of medical billing processes. <br> Key Responsibilities Utilize in-house proprietary billing software to manage billing and collections tasks. Process accounts with accuracy, maintaining compliance with billing procedures and organizational standards. Take initiative to master the software tools provided, ensuring correct workflows and timely account management. Address billing issues and resolve account discrepancies while adhering to ICD-10 standards (no coding experience required). Progress through a structured training program that starts with simpler accounts and builds toward more complex tasks as your understanding deepens. Communicate effectively with teammates, supervisors, and external stakeholders to achieve timely resolutions for billing inquiries. Exhibit a proactive, aggressive attitude toward learning and performing your duties at a high standard.
<p>We are looking for an attorney with employment experience to join a tenured, growing in San Diego, California. This role focuses on employment litigation defense, including managing class action lawsuits, conducting depositions, and attending court hearings. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative, family-friendly environment while handling complex legal matters with precision and attention to detail.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage employment litigation cases from initiation through trial, ensuring thorough preparation and strategic execution.</p><p>• Participate in defending large class action lawsuits alongside firm principals and senior attorneys.</p><p>• Conduct depositions and court appearances as part of discovery and case proceedings.</p><p>• Draft and file pleadings, motions, and legal briefs with attention to detail and compliance.</p><p>• Represent clients effectively in hearings and other courtroom settings.</p><p>• Maintain clear and detail-oriented communication with clients, insurance carriers, and opposing counsel.</p><p>• Only <strong>130 billable hours per month!</strong></p><p>• Collaborate with the firm's transactional group on employment-related matters as needed.</p><p>• Stay updated on California and federal labor laws to provide informed counsel.</p><p>• Contribute to the firm's positive and stable work environment through teamwork and reliability.</p>
<p>One of our best Am Law clients- a firm in Costa Mesa - is seeking a litigation legal assistant to add to their team. <em>Our 5 prior legal assistants we’ve placed rave about the firm! </em></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><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><strong><u>Experienced Litigation Secretary (MASS TORTS) – HYBRID in Costa Mesa</u></strong></p><p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded litigation boutique focused on complex business and commercial disputes to identify an experienced <strong>Litigation Secretary </strong>to join their Mass Tort team. This firm is known for sophisticated casework, rigorous procedural standards, and a collaborative professional culture.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join This Firm</strong></p><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><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><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>
<p>Our client, a well-established and highly respected national defense litigation firm, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with 2+ years of experience to join its growing team.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated paralegal looking to work remotely while supporting sophisticated litigation matters alongside experienced attorneys in a collaborative and supportive environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Consider This Opportunity?</strong></p><p>• 100% remote position</p><p>• Stable, nationally recognized litigation practice</p><p>• Supportive team culture and strong attorney mentorship</p><p>• Opportunity to work on complex defense litigation matters</p><p>• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation</p><p>• Draft and prepare pleadings, discovery, subpoenas, and correspondence</p><p>• Manage document productions and organize case files</p><p>• Review and summarize medical records, deposition transcripts, and discovery responses</p><p>• Coordinate filings in state and federal courts</p><p>• Maintain litigation calendars and monitor deadlines</p><p>• Assist with trial preparation, exhibits, and witness materials</p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p>• 2+ years of defense litigation paralegal experience</p><p>• Strong understanding of state and federal court procedures</p><p>• Experience managing discovery and document-intensive cases</p><p>• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail</p><p>• Ability to work independently in a remote environment</p><p>• Paralegal certificate preferred</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></p><p>• Competitive salary based on experience</p><p>• Medical, dental, and vision coverage</p><p>• 401(k)</p><p>• Generous PTO and paid holidays</p><p>• Long-term growth opportunities within a respected national firm</p><p><br></p><p>We have successfully placed professionals with this firm and have received consistently positive feedback regarding the culture, leadership, flexibility, and quality of work.</p><p>For confidential consideration, please contact Qui Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
We are looking for a Litigation Assistant to join a busy personal injury practice in Irvine, California, and provide day-to-day support across active litigation matters. This fully onsite role is a contract opportunity with potential for a permanent position for a highly organized, detail-oriented individual who is comfortable working in a fast-moving environment and partnering closely with attorneys throughout each stage of a case. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of California civil procedure, manages deadlines with precision, and helps keep files progressing efficiently from initial filings through trial preparation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare litigation documents, including subpoenas and related case paperwork, with accuracy and attention to court requirements.<br>• Coordinate service of process and oversee the collection of records and other case-related documentation from outside parties.<br>• Submit pleadings and other legal documents through state and federal e-filing systems in a timely and compliant manner.<br>• Provide ongoing support to attorneys handling personal injury matters from case opening through trial readiness.<br>• Monitor case activity, maintain litigation calendars, and track deadlines to help ensure matters stay on schedule.<br>• Organize files, update case information, and handle procedural and administrative tasks for a high-volume caseload.<br>• Communicate with courts, vendors, and internal team members to facilitate smooth case progression and document handling.
<p>A well-established, full-service law firm in Downtown San Diego is seeking a <strong>litigation assistant. </strong>This desk will focus on business litigation - in both state and federal court.</p><p><br></p><p>This firm has an excellent reputation in the San Diego legal community, and the role will <strong>support 3 attorneys. </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>o e-filing in state and federal courts (using OneLegal)</p><p>o maintaining and updating 2-3 attorney calendars</p><p>o preparing exhibit and trial/hearing binders</p><p>o typing and preparing pleadings including proofreading</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><p>· RHL has placed two legal assistants in the last year who are happy!</p><p>· Many employees have strong tenure and stick around </p><p>· Every other month or so, the firm sponsors lunches to celebrate milestones</p><p>· Fancy Christmas party at a steakhouse downtown </p><p>· Transportation allowance </p><p>· This role boasts a 7.5 hour work day!</p>
<p>A prestigious, long-standing San Diego law firm is seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Assistant</strong> to support attorneys and paralegals within a busy litigation practice group. This will support a probate, trusts & estates litigation desk. but the attorneys will train on the practice area. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, proofread, and revise pleadings, discovery responses, and general correspondence.</li><li>Manage State and Federal court filings (e-filing), manage service of process, and prepare exhibit binders for hearings/trials.</li><li>Manage complex litigation calendars, schedule depositions/client meetings, and handle new matter openings and conflict checks.</li><li>Conduct intake with<b> </b>clients, call court staff, and coordinate opposing counsel.</li></ul><p>Pay is contingent upon fluency in the litigation tasks above.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>The firm is good at training. Mentorship comes from the supervising attorneys. </li><li>The partner and senior associate on this desk are fun! They don’t take themselves too seriously.</li><li>Beautiful office view, a gym onsite, and cool amenities. </li><li>Fun events throughout the year like golf tournaments, Padres game suite, fancy half-day holiday party. “This firm likes to party!” -HR </li><li>Tons of organic fruit delivered each Monday.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Litigation Associate to join a respected civil defense practice in Orange, California on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This opportunity is well suited for an attorney with at least 3 years of experience who is eager to take on substantive case responsibility, strengthen courtroom and case strategy skills, and work closely with an experienced legal team. The role offers broad exposure to civil defense matters while providing a collaborative environment that values strong advocacy, sound judgment, and effective client service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee litigation matters through each stage of the case lifecycle, from initial filings and case assessment through resolution or trial.<br>• Represent clients in civil defense disputes involving personal injury, premises liability, habitability, product-related claims, and transportation matters.<br>• Perform legal research and prepare persuasive pleadings, motions, briefs, and other court submissions in support of case strategy.<br>• Manage written discovery, review records and documents, and evaluate materials for responsiveness, relevance, and privilege concerns.<br>• Prepare for and participate in depositions, mediations, settlement discussions, hearings, and other court-related proceedings.<br>• Support trial readiness by organizing exhibits, coordinating witnesses, and assisting with overall case presentation planning.<br>• Maintain clear and effective communication with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and court personnel to move matters forward efficiently.
<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>We are looking for a Litigation Associate to join a complex federal practice. This firm has multiple offices around the country, but is looking for an Associate onsite in San Diego, California.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity is well suited for an attorney with at least a year of civil litigation experience in a high-end, writing intensive practice area. Those with clerkship experience are strongly encouraged to apply! </p><p><br></p><p>The role offers meaningful exposure to sophisticated litigation work, regular collaboration with experienced partners, and a practice environment that values strong judgment, excellent writing, and high-quality advocacy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>San Diego office has almost 100 attorneys who all focus on this complex federal practice area.</li><li>Top plaintiff securities litigation firm. They take pride in helping shareholders and individuals.</li><li>Associates work with multiple managing partners (mentorship from multiple senior attorneys – you’re not set a practice group). You have a diverse team depending on case!</li><li>Training on the practice area: one of the managing partners that does a securities litigation crash course every year, for first years or people who want it. </li></ul><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Craft litigation strategy</p><p>• Preparing cases for trial</p><p>• Write and appear on motions in federal courts</p><p>• Correspond with clients and opposing counsel</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</strong></p><ul><li>An accounting or finance background would be wonderful! Knowing about the stock market/economy is helpful.</li><li>Mass tort background is welcome.</li><li>No medical malpractice, family law, workers’ compensation, or criminal. Probably not employment law either (unless class action).</li><li>Strong schooling and academic performance and writing skills are important. </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong><u>Am Law Firm Seeks Complex Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney</u></strong></p><p>Placed 6 attorneys in this group--ALL HAPPY!!!</p><p><br></p><p>Am Law 200 law firm seeks a Commercial Litigation Attorney to join its growing litigation practice. The firm maintains multiple offices and is known for handling sophisticated business disputes, intellectual property matters, real estate litigation, unfair competition claims, contract disputes, professional liability matters, and complex employment-related litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle sophisticated business and commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution.</p><p>• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation-related documents.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and prepare strategic case analyses.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions and participate in mediations.</p><p>• Manage client communications and provide litigation strategy recommendations.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice groups on complex disputes.</p><p>• Participate in court appearances, hearings, arbitrations, and trial preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Billables: 1850/year (1800 for Senior Counsel)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Sophisticated commercial litigation practice with diverse, high-profile matters.</p><p>• Clear partnership-track opportunity.</p><p>• Hybrid schedule with flexibility and strong emphasis on team collaboration.</p><p>• Robust attorney mentorship and training programs.</p><p>• Exceptional firm culture with a focus on professionalism, respect, and long-term career development.</p><p>• We've successfully placed multiple attorneys with this team who continue to report positive experiences regarding mentorship, leadership, and firm culture.</p><p>• Financially stable organization with a longstanding reputation in the California legal community.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>• Up to $225,000 base salary, depending on experience.</p><p>• Additional compensation opportunities through a multi-tier bonus structure.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.</p><p>• 401(k) and retirement benefits.</p><p>• Profit-sharing program.</p><p>• THREE WAYS to bonus opportunities, including productivity and annual performance incentives. Paid throughout the year!</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>