<p><strong><em>Top Downtown LA Law Firm Seeks Experienced Legal Secretary</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>A firm with a strong litigation practice is seeking a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to join their team. The firm is known for its high-caliber attorneys, collaborative environment, and long-standing reputation in state and federal court matters. This role will support a group of 4 attorneys in litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Legal Secretary Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage litigation calendaring deadlines (secretaries handle their own calendaring).</li><li>File both hard copy and electronic court documents in state and federal courts.</li><li>Prepare subpoenas and request medical records.</li><li>Draft pleadings, including TOAs and TOCs.</li><li>Research and ensure compliance with state and federal rules of court.</li><li>Handle filings for MSJs (motions for summary judgment).</li><li>Schedule depositions, court reporters, and travel for attorneys.</li><li>Enter attorneys’ billable time accurately.</li><li>Utilize NetDocs as the document management system.</li></ul><p>Hours:</p><p>Standard schedule is 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Overtime is rare but may be required depending on deadlines.</p><p>Perks:</p><p>We have successfully placed multiple legal secretaries with this firm—several have been there for years and thrive in the supportive culture.</p><p>Salary:</p><p>Up to $95K base salary, commensurate with experience.</p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility begins the first of the month following 60 days of employment. Additional benefits such as 401(k), paid time off, and firmwide perks.</p><p><strong><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></strong></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is proud to partner with a highly regarded mid-size law firm located in Century City seeking an experienced Legal Secretary.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>As a Legal Secretary, you will play a critical role in supporting a busy team of attorneys. You will be responsible for providing high-level administrative and legal support, ensuring the efficient and effective operation of the practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents, correspondence, and reports.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, schedule meetings, hearing dates, and court appearances.</li><li>File legal documents with state and federal courts, including e-filing.</li><li>Organize and maintain both electronic and hard copy case files.</li><li>Liaise with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel in a professional manner.</li><li>Conduct basic legal research as directed.</li><li>Assist with billing, time entry, and expense report preparation.</li><li>Provide general administrative support, including answering phones and managing mail.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Opportunity:</strong></p><ul><li>Join a well-respected firm with a collaborative culture.</li><li>Engage in challenging, meaningful work.</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package.</li><li>Prime Century City location.</li></ul><p>If qualified, available, and interested, please email your resume and a few bullet points to dominic.trento@roberthalf[dotcom].</p>
