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32 results for Entry Level Paralegal in Laguna Niguel, CA

Paralegal
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal to join a boutique law firm specializing in insurance coverage and bad faith litigation. This position offers a mostly remote work arrangement, with occasional onsite requirements for trials or other legal proceedings. The firm values work-life balance and fosters a supportive and collaborative environment, making it an excellent opportunity for professionals passionate about civil litigation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive support to attorneys throughout all stages of insurance coverage litigation, including research, pleadings, discovery, trial preparation, and document management.<br>• Draft and review legal documents such as motions, correspondence, and pleadings, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Assist in trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, preparing privilege logs, and conducting privilege reviews.<br>• Attend trials as needed, ensuring seamless support for attorneys during proceedings.<br>• Conduct legal research, summarize findings, and provide actionable insights.<br>• Manage case files, litigation calendars, and records for appellate briefings.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to maintain a collegial and efficient work environment.<br>• Ensure billable hour requirements are met, with a focus on delivering high-quality work.<br>• Communicate availability and deadlines effectively to maintain workflow.<br>• Take on occasional non-billable tasks while prioritizing billable responsibilities.
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A law firm with multiple offices throughout California and the East Coast is seeking a Litigation Paralegal for their DTLA office.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Prepare for (and attend) trial, including assembling exhibits, witness lists, and jury instructions</li><li>Direct the e-discovery lifecycle, including platform administration, data integrity, and the review, redaction, and production of documents.</li><li>Review discovery materials, summarize depositions, and assist in drafting formal discovery responses.</li><li>Analyze medical and billing records to generate detailed page-and-line summaries and comparative charts.</li><li>Prepare subpoenas, gather expert witness information, and maintain professional communication with clients, counsel, and court personnel.</li></ul><p>We have made multiple placements at this firm! They have a corporate trainer, beautiful office, and practice high-end litigation! </p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Personal Injury Paralegal
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Personal Injury Paralegal to join our team in Newport Beach, California, on a contract with the potential for a permanent position. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing cases from initial intake through settlement or trial, ensuring accuracy and compliance with deadlines. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to meaningful legal work in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle a high-volume caseload of personal injury cases, overseeing all aspects from intake to resolution.<br>• Draft and prepare litigation documents, including complaints, motions, subpoenas, deposition notices, discovery responses, mediation briefs, and trial binders.<br>• Manage pre-litigation demands by preparing demand letters, summarizing medical records, and creating treatment timelines.<br>• Coordinate communications with clients, medical providers, insurance adjusters, experts, and opposing counsel.<br>• E-file documents in California state courts and maintain detailed calendaring of hearings, depositions, discovery deadlines, and statute dates.<br>• Organize case valuations, damages summaries, and exhibits for mediation, arbitration, and trial.<br>• Track liens, medical bills, and settlement statements to ensure accurate accounting and timely resolution.<br>• Maintain well-organized electronic case files and support attorneys in trial preparation and overall case strategy.<br>• Utilize case management software to streamline processes and ensure effective documentation.<br>• Ensure compliance with legal procedures and deadlines at every stage of case management.
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Corporate Transactional Paralegal
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Full-Service, Friendly Firm Seeks Corporate Paralegal</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>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. <strong>No one leaves this firm!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Corporate Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Support attorneys with mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and transactional matters.</p><p> • Assist with drafting, reviewing, and organizing contracts, agreements, and corporate records.</p><p> • Prepare and maintain entity formations, resolutions, and governance documentation.</p><p> • Coordinate deal closings, including managing checklists, signatures, and post-closing deliverables.</p><p> • Organize and maintain electronic files using document management systems.</p><p> • Assist with calendaring, deadlines, and compliance tracking in coordination with attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p> • 40-hour workweek with flexibility on start time.</p><p> • Overtime is extremely rare.</p><p> • No billable hour requirement for this Corporate Paralegal role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> • Lifestyle-focused firm with strong work-life balance.</p><p> • Exposure to sophisticated, high-end corporate and transactional matters.</p><p> • Long-tenured team with nearly nonexistent turnover.</p><p> • Firm growth has been consistent and sustainable, not reactive.</p><p> • 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> • $100,000 - $120,000 (Dependent on M&amp;A experience)</p><p> • Additional bonus opportunities, including quarterly billable-hour bonuses and a discretionary year-end bonus.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> • Medical plan options (Anthem or Kaiser), with a monthly employer contribution toward employee and dependent coverage.</p><p> • Dental coverage paid by the firm for the employee.</p><p> • 401(k) with discretionary profit-sharing contribution.</p><p> • Paid time off beginning in the first year of employment.</p><p> • Paid sick time in accordance with firm policy.</p><p> • Annual performance reviews.</p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
Business Litigation Firm: Hybrid Paralegal
  • El Segundo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Business Litigation Firm Seeks Paralegal</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Respected California-based firm with a strong reputation in business and real estate litigation seeks a Litigation Paralegal to join its growing team. This Litigation Paralegal will support attorneys handling sophisticated state court matters in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Hybrid schedule (3 days onsite).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Prepare and file state court pleadings and manage all aspects of state court filings</p><p> · Coordinate and calendar deadlines using Clio </p><p> · Manage written discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests</p><p> · Schedule mediations and depositions</p><p> · Assist attorneys with trial preparation</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · Quarterly team lunches</p><p> · Ongoing service projects and team-building events</p><p> · Supportive, collaborative culture</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>$85,000–$110,000 (DOE)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>Medical, dental, and vision (75% employer-paid for base HMO plan; additional HMO and PPO options available). </p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Bankruptcy Litigation Paralegal
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.25 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Part-Time Bankruptcy Litigation Paralegal to join our legal team on a contract basis. In this role, you will provide essential support for adversary actions, avoidance cases, and other tasks related to bankruptcy litigation in both state and federal courts. Proficiency in Korean is a plus but not mandatory, and prior experience in bankruptcy matters is highly preferred.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Format legal documents and handle electronic filing (efile) in state and federal courts.<br>• Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and coordinating logistical needs.<br>• Draft and manage discovery requests and responses, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Provide paralegal support for adversary actions and avoidance cases.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to maintain organized case files and meet critical deadlines.<br>• Monitor court filings and deadlines to ensure compliance with procedural requirements.<br>• Conduct legal research to support case development and strategy.<br>• Maintain effective communication with clients and legal team members.
  • 2026-03-26T00:00:00Z
Transactional Legal Assistant-Jr Corporate Paralegal
  • Pasadena, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>In House Corporate Legal Team Seeks Junior Corporate Transactional Paralegal or Legal Assistant (Hybrid onsite 3 days)</u></strong></p><p>A well-established GLOBAL company is seeking a <strong>Corporate Legal Assistant</strong> to join its in-house legal department. </p><p><br></p><p>This newly created <strong>Corporate Legal Assistant</strong> role was carved out of a broader paralegal function due to company growth and increased regulatory demands. The Corporate Legal Assistant will work closely with senior legal leadership and cross-functional departments to support multi-state compliance initiatives. This is a hybrid position (3 days onsite) based in Pasadena, California.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Corporate Legal Assistant Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Track renewal deadlines and compliance requirements to ensure timely submissions and prevent lapses.</p><p> • Research and monitor regulatory changes across jurisdictions, including evolving state requirements impacting operations.</p><p> • Communicate with state agencies, training providers, and internal stakeholders to facilitate onboarding and ongoing compliance.</p><p> • Support corporate legal leadership with administrative and compliance-related initiatives.</p><p>The Corporate Legal Assistant will play a critical role in ensuring regulatory continuity across a large operational footprint. This position offers strong visibility within the legal team and exposure to sophisticated corporate compliance matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p> Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Hybrid: 3 days onsite in Pasadena)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>GROWTH into paralegal position</li><li> Established, stable organization with a national footprint</li><li> Friendly and collaborative legal team</li><li>We have successfully placed professionals with this group who report strong satisfaction and positive culture</li><li>Hybrid flexibility</li></ul><p><strong>Salary: up to $78,000 (DOE)</strong></p><p> Up to $78,000 base salary</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> • 401(k) (no employer match)</p><p> • Medical, dental, and vision insurance</p><p> • Health savings account (HSA)</p><p> • Life insurance</p><p> • Paid time off (2 weeks) plus sick time</p><p><br></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>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Discovery-Law & Motion Paralegal
  • Long Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><u>Law &amp; Motion Paralegal – Expanding Team</u></p><p><br></p><p>A well-respected, nationally recognized litigation firm is seeking a Law &amp; Motion Paralegal to join its growing team. Known for its meticulous approach to discovery and motion practice, this firm has built a strong reputation for handling complex, high-stakes matters across multiple jurisdictions. The team prides itself on collaboration, in-depth case analysis, and developing winning strategies through law and motion practice. This is a <em><u>newly created position due to influx of work</u></em>.</p><p><br></p><p><u>About the Role</u></p><p>This Law &amp; Motion Paralegal will play a critical role in supporting the litigation team with discovery and motion drafting. The position is fully onsite, based in Long Beach, California, and offers the chance to work on cases that have national impact.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Paralegal Responsibilities</u></p><ul><li>Draft and manage discovery responses from scratch, with each response requiring in-depth review and analysis (no templates provided).</li><li>Extract and synthesize information from deposition summaries (approx. 20 depositions per client).</li><li>Assist attorneys with drafting and refining motions in limine (some templates provided).</li><li>Contribute to detailed motion drafting, which is a core driver of the firm’s litigation success.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><u>Paralegal Profile</u></p><p>The successful candidate will be a detail-oriented paralegal who thrives on research, analysis, and writing. This role is best suited for paralegal who enjoys law and motion work exclusively—without trial prep responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><u>Compensation &amp; Benefits</u></p><ul><li>Salary: Up to $150K DOE.</li><li>Hours: 40 hours per week (no overtime).</li><li>Benefits&#39; package + bonus.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><u>Why Join?</u></p><p>This is a rare opportunity for a Paralegal who wants to focus exclusively on drafting discovery and motions at a firm that values precision and depth in litigation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY: Send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com].</strong></p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Upland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 24 - 26.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Upland, California. This role involves supporting essential legal processes, including estate planning, document preparation, and administrative tasks, all while ensuring the highest standards. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced legal environment and excel in providing outstanding client service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and prepare estate planning documents such as living trusts and deeds.<br>• Process incoming mail and payments while ensuring accurate recordkeeping.<br>• Welcome clients, escort them to meetings, and contribute to a positive office atmosphere.<br>• Organize and manage scheduling, appointments, and confidential records.<br>• Perform scanning and document management tasks to maintain efficient office workflows.<br>• Provide general administrative support, including receptionist duties.<br>• Collaborate with staff to ensure seamless operations and attentive client interactions.<br>• Uphold confidentiality and high standards in all communications and activities.
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Manhattan Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Legal Secretary to join a reputable law firm in Manhattan Beach, California. This firm has built a strong reputation over decades, specializing in defense work. The role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, alongside a team that values longevity and camaraderie.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate and manage scheduling activities, including maintaining and updating calendars for attorneys and court appearances.</p><p>• Prepare and process electronic filings (e-filing) for court submissions with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Draft, edit, and organize legal documents, including formatting and creating tables of authorities.</p><p>• Monitor deadlines and ensure timely submission of legal filings and court documents.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with attorneys, support staff, and external contacts to facilitate seamless workflow.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with legal standards and firm policies.</p><p>• Assist in organizing team activities and fostering a welcoming work environment.</p><p>• Provide administrative support such as managing correspondence, tracking hours, and maintaining accurate records.</p><p>• Collaborate with the team on various projects to support the firm’s growth and operations.</p>
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
Legal Practice Assistant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 112000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A mid-sized regional law firm with multiple offices throughout California is looking for a Litigation Practice Assistant to join their heavy-hitting trial team.<strong> 5+ years of complex civil litigation experience in California is required.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><p>·      eFiling pleadings in state and federal courts </p><p>·      preparing for trial substantively</p><p>·      generating TOAs/TOCs</p><p>·      formatting legal docs (firm uses CCC macros – this is a must have!)</p><p><em> ^ The firm is unable to train on these fundamentals of running a litigation desk; please do not apply without the experience above.</em></p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>o  Often named among the 2022 Most Admired Law Firms by the Los Angeles Business Journal</p><p>o  Very collegial environment and team</p><p>o  Paid parking in the building </p><p>o  Team building events </p><p>o  RHL has placed numerous people in their NorCal and SoCal offices</p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Corporate Paralegal – Hybrid | El Segundo
  • El Segundo, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 42 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a global shipping and logistics company in El Segundo to help them add a Corporate Paralegal to their legal team. This contract-to-hire opportunity pays $115,000–$125,000 per year upon conversion and offers a hybrid schedule (2 days onsite, 3 days remote).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform due diligence and support a variety of corporate transactions.</li><li>Oversee entity maintenance, including formations, dissolutions, and annual filings.</li><li>Support corporate governance, including board/committee materials, resolutions, and meeting minutes.</li><li>Assist with document drafting and management.</li><li>Coordinate regulatory filings and maintain corporate records.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-08T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary Hybrid
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 102000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><em>Top Downtown LA Law Firm Seeks Experienced Legal Secretary</em></strong></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: 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 $100,000 </p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Additional benefits such as 401(k), paid time off, and firmwide perks.</p><p><br></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>
  • 2026-03-24T00:00:00Z
Litigation Assistant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-known, national law firm&#39;s Los Angeles office is looking to grow their complex litigation team!</p><p><br></p><p>The firm has excellent technology, processes &amp; procedures, and we&#39;ve placed numerous happy legal assistants at this firm!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Must-Haves: </u></strong></p><p>o  Calendaring litigation deadlines</p><p>o  E-filing pleadings in State and Federal court</p><p>o  Generating TOAs and TOCs</p><p>o  Keeping track of attorney time (in a legal software and/or document management system).</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Logistics:</u></strong></p><ul><li>This litigation assistant will work 40 hours a week with occasional (but not regular) overtime.</li><li><strong>The role is onsite 4 days in DTLA with one work from home day, after the 90 day training period.</strong></li><li>This litigation assistant will support a partner and two associates.</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Transactional Legal Secretary
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 29.2695 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are partnering with an established law firm to find a Transactional Legal Secretary to join their team in Costa Mesa, California. This contract-to-hire position offers an excellent opportunity to support attorneys in a dynamic legal environment, focusing on transactional matters such as commercial leasing, corporate entity formation, and purchase agreements. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced setting, providing essential administrative and legal support while ensuring the seamless management of files and documentation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents, including commercial leasing agreements and purchase contracts.</p><p>• Assist attorneys in forming partnerships and corporate entities.</p><p>• Prepare, organize, and maintain transactional files to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Provide comprehensive administrative support for legal transactions and operations.</p><p>• Utilize billing software for tracking and invoicing purposes - QuickBooks &amp; TimeSolv</p><p>• Collaborate on loan document preparation and estate planning tasks as needed.</p><p>• Ensure effective communication and documentation within case management systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Details:</p><ul><li>5 days on site in Costa Mesa</li><li>Contract-to-hire</li><li>Starts immediately</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Litigation Associate
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal has partnered with a <strong>multi office plaintiff law firm</strong> in Irvine looking for a full time Litigation Associate. The firm has roughly 20 attorneys across California, Hawaii, Arizona and New Mexico and their main practice areas include construction defect, class action and consumer law. <strong>They represent individuals, not big corporations, and take pride in that. </strong></p><p><br></p><p>This is truly a family-oriented environment where the partners care about their employees. They are open to any type of background (plaintiff, defense, or entry level) as they are willing to train. The role will have a hybrid work model with a few days remote possible after training.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Independently work with a partner to manage a heavy caseload</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery</li><li>Prepare for trial</li><li>Regularly attend court appearances, depositions, and meetings</li><li>Communicate with clients and draft status reports</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Firm brings in lunch once or twice a week (this week they had a Bastille Day breakfast, the office manager brought in French food)</li><li>“We are doing something to help people! These are homeowners who have put a big deposit on a house… it’s very rewarding in that matter, rather than working for a corporation to make more money.” – office manager</li><li>Everyone who works here is very smart! The attorneys are very experienced… In the end, you’ve learned and helped society to build better homes.” – office manager</li><li>Rainy day tradition: cater lunch and let people go home early.</li><li>Birthday/anniversary lunch once a month – those with celebrations pick the food!</li><li>Business casual, except for mediations/hearings [via Zoom]</li><li>The legal assistant we placed there two years ago is still there. He’s gotten two raises in two years!</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Bilingual Legal Assistant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are working with an established plaintiff-side personal injury law firm to find a Legal Assistant to join their team and support their litigation practice on a contract basis. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Translate written and verbal communications for Spanish-speaking clients (or other languages, as applicable)</li><li>Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys on plaintiff personal injury cases</li><li>Assist with case management, document preparation, and file organization</li><li>Communicate with clients, medical providers, and other parties as needed</li><li>Support general office operations</li></ul><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><ul><li>Contract assignment through June</li><li>5 days on site in Encino</li><li>Starts immediately</li><li>Full time 40-hour work week</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Employment Counsel
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 60 - 80 USD / Hourly
  • <p>An established Orange County company seeks an In-House Counsel with strong California employment law experience. In this hybrid role, you’ll advise on Wage &amp; Hour matters, partner with HR on payroll audits, leaves of absence (LOAs), accommodations, and coordinate with outside counsel as needed. Required: JD, active Bar license in any state, and direct experience supporting law firm or corporate clients on CA employment regulations. Strong communication and collaborative skills are essential.</p><p>Ready to discuss this opportunity? Contact our team today Jennifer.Cotton[at]RobertHalf[dotcom]. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide expert legal counsel on California employment law matters, including Wage &amp; Hour compliance and leave of absence policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with HR teams to conduct payroll audits and ensure accurate record-keeping.</p><p>• Review and update employee handbooks to reflect current employment regulations and best practices.</p><p>• Advise on ADA accommodations and ensure compliance with relevant laws and company policies.</p><p>• Support the organization in managing employee leaves of absence, including FMLA and other statutory requirements.</p><p>• Partner with HR to address workplace issues and implement effective solutions.</p><p>• Conduct training sessions for management and staff on employment law topics.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documentation related to employment matters, such as policies, procedures, and agreements.</p><p>• Stay up-to-date on changes in employment law and provide proactive guidance to the company.</p>
  • 2026-03-02T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 150000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <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&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A thriving national defense firm is seeking an Attorney to join its team! The ideal Attorney candidate will have at least 1 full year of California civil litigation experience as a licensed attorney and an interest in employment litigation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Along with mentorship and training, this firm is offering this Attorney the ability to work hybrid remotely</strong>. <strong><u>This Attorney must be able to commute to Downtown Los Angeles.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>This Attorney will primarily handle employment defense litigation matters from inception. Duties will include but are not limited to independently handling court appearances, taking and defending depositions, discovery, drafting motions, and trial preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include health, vision, dental, 401(k) with employment matching, and a defined billable bonus plan that is paid out quarterly. </p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Tess Poliakin at Tess [dot] Poliakin [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
  • 2026-03-10T00:00:00Z
Business Litigation Attorney LOW Billables
  • El Segundo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 165000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Business &amp; Real Estate Litigation Firm Seeks Litigation Associate--LOW Billables</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p> A well-established boutique California law firm with approximately 10 attorneys is seeking a <strong>Litigation Associate</strong> to join its growing practice. The firm is known for handling sophisticated matters across business litigation and real estate litigation, with additional exposure to probate litigation, real estate transactions, and estate planning. This <strong>Litigation Associate</strong> role offers meaningful responsibility, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to manage cases from early discovery through resolution. A hybrid schedule is available.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Associate Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle business litigation and real estate litigation matters from inception through trial.</li><li>Manage all phases of discovery, including drafting and responding to written discovery.</li><li>Take and defend depositions.</li><li>Prepare for and attend hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences.</li><li>Participate in trial preparation and attend trial as needed.</li><li>Negotiate settlements and collaborate with partners on litigation strategy.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum billable requirement of 1,400 hours to remain in good standing.</li><li>Bonus eligibility begins at higher billable tiers.</li></ul><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Litigation Associate may select the billable-hour tier that best fits their practice style.</li><li>Billable requirement well below other firms.</li><li>Sophisticated business litigation and real estate litigation work.</li><li>Lunch &amp; Learn programs for the entire firm.</li><li>Quarterly team lunches and regular firm-wide gatherings.</li><li>Multiple service projects and team-building opportunities throughout the year.</li><li>Paid state and local bar memberships and Central District Court renewals.</li><li>Collaborative environment with low turnover and a collegial culture.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><ul><li>up to $225,000 (DOE)</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Medical, Dental, Division</li><li>Bar dues</li><li>PTO</li><li>Retirement plan 401(k)</li></ul><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
Accountant - Entry Level
  • Glendora, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Entry-Level Accountant to join our team in Glendora, California. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to grow your career in mutual fund administration and client servicing. In this role, you will support various tasks related to fund compliance, reporting, and client coordination, gaining valuable hands-on experience in the financial sector.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor mutual fund holdings to ensure compliance with the 1940 Act, prospectus disclosures, and other regulatory requirements.<br>• Assist in preparing monthly liquidity rule reports and fair valuation action records.<br>• Compile and review information for registration statements and other required filings.<br>• Coordinate distributions by preparing income estimates and related memos.<br>• Review and analyze statistical data for fund factsheets and reports provided to third-party data collection companies.<br>• Prepare comprehensive reports for board meetings and assist in filing proxy voting forms.<br>• Support new fund setup by obtaining necessary identifiers, such as CUSIPs and tax identification numbers, and coordinating registration with industry tracking organizations.<br>• Contribute to special projects, including tasks that improve processes and enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate completion of assigned responsibilities.
  • 2026-03-19T00:00:00Z
Accountant - Entry Level
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Accountant to join our hospitality team in Los Angeles, California. This role is a Contract to permanent position, offering a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be eager to learn and contribute to ensuring smooth financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) transactions efficiently and accurately.<br>• Perform data entry tasks to maintain up-to-date financial records.<br>• Assist in reconciling accounts and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems to manage financial activities and reporting.<br>• Conduct account coding and analysis to ensure proper classification and compliance.<br>• Prepare and post accounting entries in alignment with organizational standards.<br>• Collaborate with team members to support day-to-day accounting functions.<br>• Operate ERP solutions and Dynamics NAV to streamline financial processes.<br>• Generate and review reports using Adobe Acrobat for accuracy and completeness.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to enhancing efficiency.
  • 2026-03-13T00:00:00Z
IP Legal Secretary
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A national law firm is seeking an <strong>IP Legal Assistant</strong>, with a focus on <strong>patent prosecution (prior experience in this practice area is a must-have)</strong>. This firm boasts a 7.5 hour work day, beautiful renovated office with snacks, and we have placed 5 legal assistants here in the last two years - all are super happy!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><p>§ Preparing and filing new patent (and occasional trademark) applications and associated documents (application data sheets, inventor declarations, powers of attorney, information disclosure statements, preliminary amendments, office action responses, and appeals) with the USPTO</p><p>·      Ensure all three elements of the patent application is correct (such as claims set)</p><p>·      Current volume of filings is anywhere from 5 per day to less than 1</p><p>§ Creating shells for attorneys (such as for office action responses)</p><p>§ Docketing – the department exists in Phoenix, but this person will do backup calendaring for attorneys in Outlook or Excel (and reminding them of deadlines)</p><p>§ Searching IP databases (such as the USPTO, TEAS, TARR, WIPO, and foreign patent offices – like Japan, Australia, Canada, and the EU).</p><p>·      Software: Anaqua, NetDocs, inTapp, iTimekeeper, CPi, AMS, Adobe (bate stamping/labeling, signatures, page numbers). They are paperless.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Soft Skills</u></strong>:</p><p>o  Ability to multitask and jump from one thing to another.</p><p>o  Extremely high attention to detail. Should be able to catch if the partner misses a detail such as inventor name/filing deadline.</p><p>o  Someone who takes direction well. Ideally, they’d say, “I’ve done this before, but how does your team do it?” Must have a learner mentality.</p><p>o  Someone who is not a social butterfly, but is drama free!</p><p>o  Someone who is not on their phone during the workday. &lt;-- <em>if you know this is you please do not apply; it will not be tolerated.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>·      The IP attorneys are approachable, polite, and a congenial group.</p><p>·      The Sr. legal assistant in the IP group, is a great trainer and has been with the firm for 22 years. She’s been doing IP for 30. Many staff have strong tenure!</p><p>·      High level of respect for staff, no micromanaging, no drama.</p><p>·      Firm prioritizes pro bono work, and partner closely with nonprofits.</p><p>·      The firm administrator offers 1:1 career coaching.</p>
  • 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z
High End Family Law Firm: Family Law Associate
  • Manhattan Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 145000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Premier Family Law Firm Seeks Family Law Associate</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p> A highly respected Southern California family law firm is seeking a <strong>Family Law Attorney</strong> to join its growing Los Angeles team. This firm is known for handling sophisticated, high-net-worth family law matters and has built a strong reputation for courtroom excellence, thoughtful advocacy, and long-term attorney retention. We placed a happy senior attorney! </p><p><br></p><p>The <strong>Family Law Attorney</strong> will join a collaborative group of attorneys and support staff in a firm that is actively expanding its footprint across Los Angeles and Orange County. This role offers meaningful courtroom exposure, flexible work arrangements, and a sustainable billable structure designed to support longevity in practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Family Law Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Represent clients in complex family law matters, including high-asset dissolutions and contested proceedings.</p><p> • Appear regularly in court for hearings, conferences, and trials.</p><p> • Manage cases from inception through resolution with appropriate attorney oversight.</p><p> • Draft pleadings, motions, declarations, and settlement documents.</p><p> • Collaborate with colleagues on strategy, case preparation, and trial readiness.</p><p> • Maintain professional client relationships while navigating emotionally charged matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p> • Target billable goal of approximately 6 hours per day (variable based on caseload).</p><p> • Flexible schedule with the ability to work mostly remote within Los Angeles County, with access to South Bay or Westside office locations as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> • Sophisticated family law practice with exposure to high-net-worth and high-profile matters.</p><p> • Significant courtroom opportunities for a <strong>Family Law Attorney</strong> who wants to litigate.</p><p> • Firm culture focused on retention, mentorship, and long-term career development.</p><p> • Growing firm with multiple Southern California offices and strong market reputation.</p><p> • We’ve successfully placed attorneys with this firm — they remain there and speak very highly of the environment and leadership.</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> • Up to $225,000 base salary, depending on background and experience</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> • Bonus eligibility</p><p>Full benefits!</p>
  • 2026-02-27T00:00:00Z
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