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Senior Corporate Paralegal

Irvine, CA
remote
Temporary to Hire
39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Corporate Paralegal to join a collaborative legal team in Irvine, California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position works closely with senior counsel and legal operations on corporate governance, entity administration, and day-to-day legal support across domestic and international matters. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, excellent organizational skills, and a proactive approach to managing legal records, coordination, and operational priorities. Responsibilities: • Oversee corporate entity records, governance materials, and ongoing compliance documentation to help maintain accurate and up-to-date company information. • Prepare and process materials related to board, director, and officer updates, ensuring records are completed accurately and on time. • Maintain and update information within the company’s corporate management platform, including entity and governance data. • Provide support on litigation and dispute-related matters by assisting with documentation, coordination, and related legal tasks as needed. • Partner with internal and international stakeholders to help coordinate cross-border legal and administrative matters. • Manage organizational signature workflows and related approval processes to support timely execution of legal documents. • Organize, retain, and archive electronic legal files while maintaining clear and accessible records management practices. • Develop internal presentations, charts, summaries, and reports for legal team members and business stakeholders. • Assist with legal operations activities such as billing support, purchase order coordination, meeting preparation, and general support for senior counsel and related teams.
2026-06-30T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will provide comprehensive support to attorneys handling employment litigation cases, including large-scale class action lawsuits. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with experienced legal professionals in a collaborative and dynamic environment. Responsibilities: • Manage employment litigation cases from initiation through trial, ensuring all aspects of case management are handled efficiently. • Support attorneys in handling class action lawsuits, coordinating efforts with senior legal professionals. • Conduct discovery activities, including summarizing depositions and preparing related documentation. • Assist with drafting and filing motions and other legal documents. • Review and organize case-related documents to ensure accuracy and completeness. • Attend hearings and provide in-person support when necessary. • Collaborate with attorneys on case strategy and trial preparation. • Maintain detailed records using case management software. • Ensure compliance with legal procedures and deadlines. • Provide administrative support as needed to facilitate smooth case progression.
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

San Diego, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Paralegal Robert Half is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Paralegal to support a busy legal team. This position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of legal matters while collaborating closely with attorney and legal staff. The ideal candidate is proactive, adaptable, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Prepare, draft, edit, and organize legal documents, correspondence, agreements, and reports. Maintain legal files, records, and document management systems. Conduct legal research and gather supporting documentation. Assist with contract administration, due diligence, and compliance-related projects. Coordinate document execution, filings, and record retention. Manage calendars, deadlines, and matter tracking. Support attorneys with case management, corporate governance, and operational initiatives as needed. Communicate with internal departments, external counsel, clients, and third parties.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
Are you a litigation paralegal looking to join a nationally recognized AM Law firm where you can work on sophisticated matters, collaborate with exceptional attorneys, and build a long-term career?Our client, a highly respected and growing AM Law firm, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with 3+ years of experience to support its Commercial Litigation Practice Group in Irvine. This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm known for its collaborative culture, high-quality work, and commitment to professional growth. We have made multiple successful placements with this firm, and our candidates consistently praise the supportive team environment, diversity of cases, strong leadership, and exciting vision for continued growth. What You'll Do<ul><li>Support attorneys through all phases of complex commercial litigation</li><li>Draft, prepare, and manage pleadings, discovery, subpoenas, and court filings</li><li>Coordinate and manage document productions and case files</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, witness coordination, and exhibit management</li><li>Prepare trial binders, hearing materials, and other litigation support documents</li><li>Maintain case calendars and track litigation deadlines</li><li>Collaborate closely with attorneys, clients, experts, and vendors</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>3+ years of litigation paralegal experience</li><li>Commercial litigation experience strongly preferred</li><li>Experience supporting cases in California state and/or federal court</li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Paralegal certificate preferred</li></ul>Why This Opportunity?<ul><li>Join a prestigious AM Law firm with a strong reputation and stable growth</li><li>Work on diverse, sophisticated commercial litigation matters</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture with excellent attorney mentorship</li><li>Opportunity for long-term career development and advancement</li><li>Hybrid schedule available after successful completion of the first 90 days</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Firm-paid medical benefits</li><li>Dental and vision coverage</li><li>Generous paid vacation and PTO</li><li>Paid holidays</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid parking</li><li>Professional development and growth opportunities</li></ul>If you're looking for a firm where your contributions are valued and where you can be part of an exceptional litigation team, we'd love to hear from you. Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>Robert Half.<com>
2026-07-15T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

Temecula, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
31 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Litigation Paralegal to join a plaintiff-side personal injury practice in San Diego, California. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail who can manage a busy caseload, support matters from intake through trial preparation, and work closely with attorneys and clients in a collaborative office environment. The position offers hands-on involvement in case development, discovery, filings, and trial support while maintaining consistent communication and strong organizational control across active files. Responsibilities:• Oversee a substantial personal injury caseload by keeping files current, organized, and moving efficiently through each stage of litigation.• Conduct new client intake activities, gather preliminary case information, and assist attorneys with early matter assessment.• Assemble and maintain case materials for state and federal court matters, ensuring records, pleadings, and supporting documents are properly organized.• Review medical documentation and prepare clear summaries to support case strategy and damages evaluation.• Draft demand packages and other case-related materials with accuracy and attention to detail.• Coordinate discovery by preparing requests, drafting responses, and tracking deadlines to keep matters on schedule.• Manage filing and calendar obligations through e-filing platforms such as OneLegal, Outlook, and related case management tools.• Prepare trial binders, exhibits, and supporting materials, and provide direct assistance during trial preparation and selected trial proceedings.• Maintain regular communication with clients, attorneys, and team members to provide updates, resolve questions, and support case progress.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
A 12-attorney firm in the heart of Downtown San Diego looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support a busy practice. This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse litigation docket that includes business, real estate, healthcare, probate, and data privacy matters. Responsibilities:• Oversee day-to-day paralegal support for litigated matters involving commercial, real estate, healthcare, probate, and cybersecurity-related cases.• Draft, organize, and manage written discovery, including preparing responses, coordinating production, and maintaining accuracy across case files.• Handle document collection and production for eDiscovery.• Manage subpoena preparation and responses.• Assist attorneys with deposition logistics, exhibit organization, summaries, and witness materials.• Prepare for trial multiple times per year.• Track billable work (100 hours per month) Perks of Company:· Managing partners eat lunch with the file clerks – very congenial atmosphere.· Regular potlucks and holiday parties.· Attorneys coach each other’s kids’ soccer and baseball games.· Actively in a growth phase - it’s a time of opportunity at the firm.· Firm has systems, processes, and procedures in places (including manuals on how to do things like submit a reimbursement). It’s easy to assimilate!· You are not sat down at a desk and expected to fend for yourself.· They actually try cases. “We are not just litigators, we are trial attorneys!” -managing partner· “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· No yellers/screamers/bullies tolerated!
2026-07-10T00:00:00Z

Jr. Paralegal

San Diego, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
45 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Jr. Paralegal to join a growing litigation team in San Diego, California. This opportunity offers close partnership with senior legal staff and hands-on involvement in active state and federal court matters. The role is well suited for someone who brings strong litigation support experience, enjoys managing case materials efficiently, and can contribute in a hybrid work environment. Responsibilities:• Prepare, revise, and organize legal documents within SharePoint while maintaining accurate version tracking and meeting filing deadlines.• Format pleadings, motions, and related court submissions for matters pending in both state and federal courts.• Assist with all phases of discovery, including drafting requests, organizing productions, and preparing responses for attorney review.• Support deposition preparation by coordinating schedules, assembling exhibits, and helping develop supporting materials.• Serve as a point of contact with court personnel and outside counsel regarding filings, hearing logistics, and case status updates.• Help attorneys and senior paralegals with trial preparation tasks, ensuring case materials are complete, organized, and accessible.• Maintain orderly case files and monitor deadlines using case management tools and established litigation support processes.
2026-07-30T00:00:00Z

Corporate Paralegal

Irvine, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
57 - 66 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Corporate Paralegal to support a global public company’s legal team in Irvine, California, on a Contract basis. This opportunity is well suited for an experienced, detail-oriented individual who excels in corporate governance work, can manage a high volume of entity-related matters, and brings a practical, improvement-minded approach to legal operations. The role offers the chance to partner closely with legal leadership while helping maintain strong governance practices across a complex subsidiary structure. Responsibilities: • Oversee and organize governance records for a broad portfolio of U.S. subsidiary entities, ensuring documentation remains current and accessible. • Coordinate key entity maintenance activities, including company formations, dissolutions, leadership updates, and structural changes across subsidiaries. • Draft, revise, and preserve corporate documents such as resolutions, written consents, officer and director records, and related governance materials. • Support projects involving legal entity reorganization, intercompany matters, and other subsidiary transactions requiring careful documentation. • Prepare and manage tax and regulatory filings connected to entity governance and corporate maintenance obligations. • Monitor compliance with applicable corporate requirements, with a strong emphasis on Delaware entity standards and related governance rules. • Evaluate existing legal department workflows and recommend practical improvements that increase efficiency and strengthen governance processes. • Work closely with attorneys and cross-functional stakeholders to provide reliable support, share observations, and help address day-to-day corporate governance needs.
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Estate Planning Paralegal

Newport Beach, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Orange County Firm Seeks Estate Planning Paralegal: NO BILLABLES 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. Estate Planning Paralegal Responsibilities: 50% Estate Planning & 50% Trust Administration• Draft revocable living trusts, wills, powers of attorney, advance healthcare directives, trust amendments, trust restatements, certifications of trust, and related estate planning documents.• Prepare trust funding documentation and assist with asset transfers involving real property, business interests, and financial accounts.• Prepare and record deeds, including grant deeds, quitclaim deeds, and transfer deeds.• Assist with trust administration matters, including trustee acceptance documents, beneficiary notifications, and administration checklists.• Track trust administration deadlines and compliance requirements. Hours: NO BILLABLE HOUR REQUIREMENT• 40-hour work week (no overtime) Perks:• Lifestyle-oriented firm with excellent work-life balance.• Exceptional culture with almost nonexistent turnover.• We have successfully placed more than 10 attorneys and legal support professionals with this firm, and nearly all remain with the organization today. Salary:• $90,000-$130,000 annually, depending on experience, plus bonus opportunities. Benefits:• Medical coverage with employer contribution toward employee and dependent plans.• Dental coverage for employees.• 401(k) plan with discretionary profit-sharing contribution.• Year-end bonus.• PTO and paid sick leave. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Trial Paralegal

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Trial ParalegalOn-Site in Orange County, CA$100,000–$130,000 About the FirmOur 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. Why Join This Firm?<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> Work Schedule<ul><li>Fully onsite (5 days per week)</li></ul> Responsibilities<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> Compensation + Benefits:<ul><li>$100,000–$130,000 - depending on experience level</li><li>Medical, dental vision</li><li>401k with employer match</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Real Estate Paralegal

Irvine, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
45 - 60 USD / Hourly
A well-established law firm and real estate-focused organization in Irvine is seeking a Real Estate Paralegal for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented legal professional with experience supporting commercial and residential real estate transactions, leasing matters, due diligence, and property-related legal documentation. The successful candidate will work closely with attorneys, clients, lenders, title companies, and brokers to facilitate real estate matters from inception through closing. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist attorneys with commercial and residential real estate transactions from contract through closing</li><li>Prepare, review, and organize purchase and sale agreements, leases, amendments, closing documents, and related agreements</li><li>Conduct due diligence reviews, including title reports, surveys, zoning documentation, and property records</li><li>Coordinate escrow, title, and closing activities with brokers, lenders, and third-party vendors</li><li>Draft correspondence, legal documents, summaries, and transaction checklists</li><li>Maintain transaction files and monitor critical deadlines</li><li>Review and abstract leases and contract provisions</li><li>Assist with entity formation and organizational documents related to real estate holdings</li><li>Communicate with clients, title companies, lenders, and opposing counsel regarding transaction status</li><li>Prepare closing binders and post-closing documentation</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Insurance Defense Paralegal

Irvine, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
40 - 55 USD / Hourly
A reputable Orange County law firm is seeking an Insurance Defense Paralegal for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented paralegal with experience supporting attorneys in insurance defense matters, including personal injury, premises liability, product liability, construction defect, and general liability cases. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support attorneys throughout all phases of insurance defense litigation</li><li>Draft, review, and manage pleadings, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, and correspondence</li><li>Coordinate and manage document production, case files, and litigation databases</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, including organizing exhibits and summarizing testimony</li><li>Review and summarize medical records, billing records, and expert reports</li><li>Coordinate independent medical examinations (IMEs), expert witnesses, and court reporting services</li><li>Prepare trial binders, witness files, exhibits, and other trial support materials</li><li>Track court deadlines and ensure compliance with calendaring and filing requirements</li><li>Manage e-filing in California state and federal courts</li><li>Communicate with clients, insurance adjusters, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
A respected Orange County law firm is seeking a Legal Assistant for a contract-to-hire opportunity. This role is ideal for a highly organized and proactive professional with experience supporting attorneys and legal teams in a fast-paced environment. The Legal Assistant will provide administrative and legal support, assist with case management, prepare legal documents, and help ensure the efficient operation of the practice. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys and paralegals</li><li>Prepare, format, proofread, and revise legal documents, correspondence, and reports</li><li>Assist with case and file management, both electronic and physical</li><li>Coordinate attorney calendars, meetings, court dates, and client appointments</li><li>Draft routine correspondence and maintain client communications</li><li>Assist with preparing pleadings, discovery, and other litigation-related documents</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing mail, email, and document distribution</li><li>Coordinate document filing, including California state and federal court e-filings as needed</li><li>Organize and maintain legal records, exhibits, and case materials</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, vendors, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Perform general administrative duties, including data entry, expense reports, and scheduling</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
If you're a seasoned Litigation Legal Assistant looking for a firm where people build careers—not just jobs—this opportunity deserves your attention.Our client is a highly respected Orange County litigation firm with a thriving commercial and employment practice, a strong reputation in the legal community, and a track record of retaining top talent. As the firm continues to grow, they are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their collaborative team. The firm continues to experience steady growth and is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support a busy team of attorneys handling sophisticated litigation matters in state and federal courts.This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, professional environment that offers long-term career stability, challenging work, and a supportive team culture.Responsibilities<ul><li>Support attorneys handling commercial and employment litigation matters</li><li>Prepare, revise, and proofread pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>E-file documents in California State and Federal Courts</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars and track litigation deadlines</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and client meetings</li><li>Prepare TOAs, TOCs, exhibits, and litigation binders</li><li>Manage case files and document organization</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and related litigation support</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>7+ years of litigation legal assistant experience</li><li>Strong experience with both California State and Federal Court procedures</li><li>Advanced e-filing experience in state and federal courts</li><li>Experience supporting commercial litigation, employment litigation, or other complex civil litigation matters</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and litigation support software</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>Join a thriving and highly regarded Orange County litigation firm</li><li>Sophisticated commercial and employment litigation practice</li><li>Stable, growing firm with an excellent reputation in the legal community</li><li>Supportive attorneys and collaborative team environment</li><li>Meaningful work with direct exposure to complex litigation matters</li><li>Long-term career growth potential</li><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays</li><li>Professional development opportunities</li><li>Additional benefits to be discussed during the interview process</li></ul>If you're an experienced litigation legal assistant seeking a stable firm, sophisticated work, and a team-oriented culture, we'd love to connect with you.Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Corporate Transactional Paralegal

Newport Beach, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Full-Service, Friendly Firm Seeks Corporate Paralegal This established, full-service law firm has been part of the Southern California legal community for over three decades and is widely respected for its sophisticated work across multiple practice areas. The firm operates with a collaborative structure and supports a broad client base through offices in Southern California. The Corporate Paralegal position supports attorneys handling high-level transactional matters, with direct exposure to complex corporate work and long-term growth opportunities within a stable environment. No one leaves this firm! Corporate Paralegal Responsibilities:• Support attorneys with mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and transactional matters.• Assist with drafting, reviewing, and organizing contracts, agreements, and corporate records.• Prepare and maintain entity formations, resolutions, and governance documentation.• Coordinate deal closings, including managing checklists, signatures, and post-closing deliverables.• Organize and maintain electronic files using document management systems.• Assist with calendaring, deadlines, and compliance tracking in coordination with attorneys. Hours:• 40-hour workweek with flexibility on start time.• Overtime is extremely rare.• No billable hour requirement for this Corporate Paralegal role. Perks:• Lifestyle-focused firm with strong work-life balance.• Exposure to sophisticated, high-end corporate and transactional matters.• Long-tenured team with nearly nonexistent turnover.• Firm growth has been consistent and sustainable, not reactive.• We’ve placed multiple attorneys and support staff with this firm over several years — the majority remain there and speak highly of the culture and leadership. Salary:• $100,000 - $120,000 (Dependent on M&A experience)• Additional bonus opportunities, including quarterly billable-hour bonuses and a discretionary year-end bonus. Benefits:• Medical plan options (Anthem or Kaiser), with a monthly employer contribution toward employee and dependent coverage.• Dental coverage paid by the firm for the employee.• 401(k) with discretionary profit-sharing contribution.• Paid time off beginning in the first year of employment.• Paid sick time in accordance with firm policy.• Annual performance reviews. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-07-06T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Exciting opportunity for a Legal Secretary to join a sophisticated BIG FIRM! An international law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary with 5+ years of litigation support experience to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to support high-level attorneys within a sophisticated and collaborative law firm environment. We have placed people at this firm who love the work and the firm's environment! Highlights<ul><li>Prestigious international law firm platform</li><li>Sophisticated litigation practice</li><li>Competitive compensation + bonus potential</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Stable, team-oriented environment</li><li>Long-term growth opportunity</li></ul>Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide high-level administrative and litigation support to attorneys</li><li>Prepare, revise, and format legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings</li><li>Manage calendaring, deadlines, and scheduling</li><li>Coordinate meetings, depositions, travel, and client communications</li><li>Maintain case files and assist with trial preparation</li><li>Process time entries and expense reports</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience within a law firm environment</li><li>Strong experience with both state and federal court filings</li><li>Excellent knowledge of court rules, calendaring, and litigation procedures</li><li>Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal technology platforms</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment supporting multiple attorneys</li></ul>This is an outstanding opportunity for a polished legal support professional seeking sophisticated work, stability, and the resources of a respected international law firm. To apply, please submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Santa Ana, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join a growing law firm in Santa Ana, California. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment within a nationally recognized firm specializing in defense litigation. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of legal processes to support attorneys in delivering exceptional service to clients. Responsibilities:• Handle electronic filings for both state and federal courts, ensuring accuracy and compliance.• Prepare legal documents, including Tables of Authorities (TOAs) and Tables of Contents (TOCs), as well as assist with drafting client correspondence.• Manage expense processing for assigned partners using firm-specific systems.• Maintain and oversee attorneys’ calendars to ensure deadlines and meetings are effectively managed.• Support general office operations, demonstrating proficiency with document management systems.• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to prepare case-related documents and manage administrative tasks.• Assist with coordinating schedules and maintaining smooth communication among team members.• Provide exceptional organizational support to attorneys handling general liability, toxic torts, and construction defect cases.• Adapt to a hybrid work schedule with flexibility in start times to meet the firm's needs.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We're partnering with a highly respected Am Law firm seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join its collaborative team. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a prestigious firm that truly values its staff. We've successfully placed multiple legal professionals with this firm, and they consistently speak highly of the supportive culture, professional development opportunities, and long-term career growth. Qualifications:<ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience in a law firm.</li><li>Experience supporting multiple attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of state and federal court filings, calendaring, and litigation deadlines.</li><li>Experience preparing pleadings, correspondence, TOAs/TOCs, discovery, and other legal documents.</li><li>Excellent organizational, proofreading, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritize competing deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems.</li></ul>What the Firm Offers:<ul><li>Hybrid work schedule.</li><li>Competitive compensation.</li><li>Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits.</li><li>401(k) with employer contribution.</li><li>Generous PTO and paid holidays.</li><li>Annual bonus potential.</li><li>Outstanding firm culture with strong employee retention.</li><li>A collaborative team where legal support staff are valued and recognized.</li></ul>We've placed professionals with this firm who continue to thrive and are genuinely happy in their roles—a testament to the firm's culture and commitment to its employees.If you're an experienced legal secretary looking to join a top-tier firm with excellent benefits and long-term stability, we'd love to speak with you. To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-07-08T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Litigation Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
One of our best Am Law clients- a firm in Costa Mesa - is seeking a litigation legal assistant to add to their commercial litigation team. Our 6 prior legal assistants we’ve placed rave about the firm! Perks of Firm:· Tight orientation schedule so onboarding goes smoothly & you’re matched with a mentor, too!· Servant leadership and transformative leadership mentality from management· High level of respect for staff, no micromanaging, no drama· Firm prioritizes pro bono work, and partner closely with Public Law Center· No debt law firm· Diverse practice groups allow for stability; when bankruptcy is slow, real estate might be hot· Excellent stability; multiple secretaries have been with their attorneys for 20-40 years!· Their firm administrator offers 1:1 career coaching Responsibilities:Will support 2 associates and 1 partner, all busy. They care about proactive communication and super organizational skills.o eFiling –Filing & serving documents is the most important part of the job! Firm uses OneLegal and FirstLegal for state, and PACER for federal.o Formatting – they have a word processing dept. in PHX, but this LAA will have to format occasionally as well, so this skillset is important (knowing which font, the precise spacing, local judges’ rules, etc.).o Calendaring – for 3 attorneys. They have a docketing dept. Dates comes through the docketing department, but the attorneys then want their Outlook calendars updated. Docketing supports with any deadline-related questions.o Billing – send out cover letters with each bill to client.o Trial preparation: jury instructions, scheduling depos, reaching out to witnesses, binders Onsite/Hybrid/Remote:· Onsite daily.· Trustworthy employees earn the privilege of a day remote per week, usually after 3-6 months.
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Senior Administrative Assistant

Del Mar, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 30 USD / Hourly
Our client, a growing biotechnology company in Del Mar, CA is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Administrative Assistant to provide high-level administrative support in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a proactive professional who excels at managing multiple priorities, coordinating across departments, and maintaining confidentiality while supporting day-to-day business operations. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide administrative support to senior leadership and department managers.</li><li>Manage complex calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate conference rooms.</li><li>Arrange domestic and international travel, including itineraries and expense reports.</li><li>Prepare correspondence, presentations, reports, and meeting materials.</li><li>Coordinate meetings, take meeting notes, and track action items.</li><li>Process purchase orders, invoices, and expense reimbursements.</li><li>Maintain organized electronic and physical filing systems.</li><li>Assist with onboarding activities, office operations, and special projects.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between internal teams, vendors, and external partners.</li><li>Handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion.</li><li>Support cross-functional teams while ensuring deadlines and priorities are met.</li></ul>
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

SEC Counsel / Senior Corporate Counsel

Tustin, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
190000 - 270000 USD / Yearly
SEC Counsel / Senior Corporate CounselLake Forest, CA | Hybrid (4 Days Onsite)$190,000 – $270,000 Base Salary + Bonus About the CompanyOur client is a publicly traded, global medical technology company that develops innovative products used by healthcare professionals around the world. With operations spanning more than 75 countries and a strong growth trajectory, the company offers attorneys the opportunity to work on sophisticated legal matters while partnering directly with executive leadership and the Board of Directors. Why This Opportunity<ul><li>Work directly with executive leadership and the Board of Directors on high-impact corporate matters</li><li>Gain exposure to enterprise-wide legal strategy and risk management initiatives</li><li>Opportunity to broaden your experience beyond securities work into commercial, compliance, and business advisory functions</li><li>Exposure to international operations and cross-border business matters</li><li>Collaborative, people-focused leadership team</li><li>Clear path for professional growth and advancement</li></ul> Key Responsibilities<ul><li>This Senior Corporate Counsel / SEC Counsel will lead enterprise risk management initiatives and support organizational compliance efforts</li><li>Oversee the company's SEC compliance function, including preparation and review of Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, proxy statements, and other public company filings</li><li>Advise senior leadership on securities laws, public company reporting obligations, and corporate governance matters</li><li>Support the Board of Directors by preparing board materials, coordinating meetings, and assisting with corporate secretary responsibilities</li><li>Review earnings releases, investor communications, and other public disclosures</li><li>Provide legal support for securities transactions, financings, strategic initiatives, and M&A activity</li></ul> Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Base salary: $190,000 – $270,000, depending on experience</li><li>Bonus opportunity</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) with company match</li><li>Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays</li><li>Bar dues and CLE reimbursement</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Complimentary EV charging stations</li></ul>
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Litigation Assistant

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
A well-established, full-service law firm in Downtown San Diego is seeking a litigation assistant. This desk will focus on business litigation - in both state and federal court. This firm has an excellent reputation in the San Diego legal community, and the role will support 3 attorneys. Responsibilities:o e-filing in state and federal courts (using OneLegal)o maintaining and updating 2-3 attorney calendarso preparing exhibit and trial/hearing binderso typing and preparing pleadings including proofreading Perks of Company:· RHL has placed two legal assistants in the last year who are happy!· Many employees have strong tenure and stick around · Every other month or so, the firm sponsors lunches to celebrate milestones· Fancy Christmas party at a steakhouse downtown · Transportation allowance · This role boasts a 7.5 hour work day!
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Litigation Assistant

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
A prestigious, long-standing San Diego law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Assistant 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. Key Responsibilities:<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 clients, call court staff, and coordinate opposing counsel.</li></ul>Pay is contingent upon fluency in the litigation tasks above. Perks of Firm:<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>
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Sr. Attorney

Irvine, CA
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Temporary to Hire
79.1635 - 91.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Pre-litigation Attorney to join a respected boutique law firm in California in a contract capacity with the potential to become permanent. This opportunity is ideal for a licensed attorney who is energized by a fast-moving practice, values strong client advocacy, and works well within a collaborative legal team. The role focuses on guiding pre-litigation personal injury matters toward resolution while delivering thoughtful communication, sound judgment, and consistent follow-through. Responsibilities:• Oversee a substantial portfolio of pre-litigation personal injury matters, moving each case forward from active treatment through final resolution.• Communicate regularly with clients to explain next steps, provide meaningful progress updates, and maintain a high standard of service throughout the case lifecycle.• Evaluate medical records, billing materials, and supporting evidence to assess damages and strengthen claim value.• Assemble persuasive demand submissions for insurance carriers that clearly present liability, injuries, and recovery considerations.• Lead settlement discussions with insurance representatives and pursue favorable outcomes through effective negotiation strategies.• Partner with attorneys, case management professionals, and administrative staff to keep files organized, responsive, and on schedule.• Monitor deadlines, outstanding documentation, and follow-up tasks to ensure matters continue progressing without unnecessary delay.• Recognize opportunities to improve client recovery while upholding ethical standards and sound legal judgment.• Contribute to team meetings and case planning conversations by sharing updates, priorities, and strategic recommendations.
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z