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Corporate Paralegal

Gardena, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
Our client, a well-established food manufacturing and food processing company, is seeking a Corporate Paralegal to join its in-house legal team in Gardena, California. This is an excellent opportunity to support a dynamic legal department with a broad range of litigation, contract, and corporate legal matters while partnering closely with business leaders and outside counsel. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment where balancing multiple priorities is key. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage litigation matters by organizing case files, maintaining legal records, and ensuring documentation remains accurate and up to date throughout each stage of the legal process.</li><li>Support attorneys with all phases of discovery, including gathering records, coordinating document production, tracking deadlines, and preparing materials for review.</li><li>Assist with trial and arbitration preparation by organizing exhibits, compiling evidence, preparing witness files, and assembling hearing and trial binders.</li><li>Maintain case management systems, monitor litigation calendars, court deadlines, filings, and other critical milestones to ensure timely case progression.</li><li>Draft, review, revise, and route contracts, amendments, NDAs, and other legal documents while ensuring consistency, accuracy, and compliance with company standards.</li><li>Conduct legal and factual research to support litigation strategy, contract interpretation, risk assessment, and ongoing legal matters.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between internal business partners, outside counsel, vendors, and third parties to facilitate efficient communication and timely resolution of legal issues.</li><li>Track action items, prioritize competing deadlines, and proactively manage projects to ensure legal matters move forward efficiently and in accordance with procedural requirements.</li><li>Support the legal department with a variety of corporate governance and operational legal initiatives as needed.</li></ul>Why Join This Team?<ul><li>Diverse mix of corporate, contract, and litigation work</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with experienced in-house counsel and business leaders</li><li>Stable, well-established organization with long-term growth potential</li><li>Collaborative and team-oriented legal department</li><li>Meaningful work supporting a nationally recognized food manufacturing business</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid time off and company holidays</li><li>Opportunity for long-term career growth within a stable organization</li></ul>This is an outstanding opportunity for a paralegal seeking a diverse in-house role where they can gain exposure to both corporate legal operations and complex litigation while making a meaningful impact on the business. Onsite daily. Please send your resume to Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com > for a confidential discussion.
2026-10-16T23:43:47Z

Paralegal

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join a boutique litigation firm in Los Angeles, California. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with skilled attorneys on sophisticated business litigation cases, with occasional white-collar criminal defense matters. The firm provides a collaborative and supportive environment, offering hybrid flexibility and competitive compensation. Responsibilities:• Manage a diverse caseload while working directly with multiple partners to ensure timely and accurate case progress.• Draft and prepare discovery responses, including creating shells and integrating information provided by attorneys or adjustors.• Develop and organize trial documents, pleadings, and other essential legal materials.• Conduct thorough document reviews to support litigation needs.• Provide backup support for electronic filings in both state and federal courts.• Assist with calendaring deadlines and managing case schedules to ensure compliance with court requirements.• Collaborate effectively with legal assistants and other staff members to maintain smooth operations.• Utilize case management software to organize and track case details efficiently.• Ensure all legal documentation is prepared and filed in accordance with regulatory standards.
2026-11-06T19:33:46Z

Senior Paralegal

Westminster, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35.63 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join a healthcare organization's Legal and Regulatory Affairs team in Westminster, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a legal team member who can balance contract administration, compliance support, and litigation-related coordination in a fast-paced environment. The role will contribute to legal operations by helping maintain corporate records, supporting regulatory matters, and ensuring sensitive information is handled with discretion. Responsibilities: • Oversee the preparation, review, routing, and tracking of a wide range of legal agreements, including confidentiality documents, supplier contracts, provider-related agreements, business associate agreements, and contract revisions. • Support corporate governance activities by organizing entity records, coordinating required filings, and maintaining accurate legal documentation. • Conduct research on legal and regulatory issues, summarize findings, and assist attorneys with due diligence and case-related analysis. • Provide support for disputes and legal proceedings by helping manage arbitration, mediation, litigation materials, and related documentation. • Prepare and submit licensure materials, regulatory forms, and official correspondence in alignment with legal and compliance requirements. • Monitor legal assignments, deadlines, and departmental workflows to help keep projects moving efficiently and on schedule. • Assist with legal operations improvements by maintaining organized systems, tracking matters, and supporting process-focused initiatives. • Safeguard confidential legal, corporate, and operational information while working across sensitive matters with care and discretion.
2026-10-26T22:04:24Z

Legal Assistant

Santa Ana, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an organized Legal Assistant to support a busy civil litigation practice in California. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced law firm environment, manages multiple priorities with care, and produces high-quality work with minimal supervision. You will work closely with attorneys on litigation support, document preparation, filing coordination, and day-to-day administrative needs while contributing to a collaborative office culture. Responsibilities: • Support a group of attorneys with a broad range of litigation-related administrative and document tasks in a high-volume practice. • Coordinate and submit court filings in state courts and assist with federal filings when needed, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. • Prepare legal documents and assemble tables of authorities, tables of contents, correspondence, and other case materials for attorney review. • Maintain attorney schedules by tracking deadlines, appointments, and key case-related commitments while helping keep priorities organized. • Process expense reports and related administrative items for assigned attorneys using internal systems and firm procedures. • Manage document handling and file organization within the firm’s document management platform and other office technologies. • Provide general litigation support by assisting with client communications, formatting documents, and maintaining organized records. • Contribute to smooth daily office operations while adapting to workload changes across multiple attorney desks.
2026-11-06T19:58:47Z

In-House Litigation Paralegal

Orange, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
About the OpportunityA well-established financial services organization is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join its in-house legal department. This position will support a collaborative team of attorneys and legal professionals handling litigation, arbitration, claims, and regulatory matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation paralegal interested in transitioning from a law firm environment into an in-house legal role while gaining exposure to arbitration matters and corporate legal operations.Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Work Arrangement: Fully onsite Why Consider This Role?<ul><li>Opportunity to move in-house and broaden legal experience</li><li>Exposure to arbitration matters and specialized dispute resolution processes</li><li>Collaborative legal team with approachable leadership and mentorship (RHL placed your would-be boss 3+ years ago!)</li><li>Stable organization with strong employee retention</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and other employee benefits</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Organize and maintain case files, legal records, calendars, and critical deadlines.</li><li>Review incoming claims and disputes, gather relevant documentation, and prepare factual summaries and chronologies.</li><li>Draft notices, correspondence, settlement-related documents, promissory notes, tender notices, and related legal documents.</li><li>Coordinate discovery efforts, including document collection, review, production tracking, and follow-up on outstanding requests.</li><li>Work closely with outside counsel by compiling client records and supporting documentation necessary for litigation and arbitration matters.</li><li>Partner with various internal departments to obtain records and information needed for legal matters.</li><li>Review and summarize pleadings, deposition transcripts, and other case materials.</li><li>Respond to subpoenas and assist with document retrieval and production.</li><li>Track assignments, monitor deadlines, and help keep matters progressing efficiently.</li><li>Assist with document management and records organization across multiple matters.</li></ul>Compensation<ul><li>Base salary is commensurate with experience and fluency with the tasks above, generally not to exceed $90,000.</li><li>Potential discretionary bonus eligibility.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, retirement savings plan with employer match, paid vacation, and additional paid time off.</li></ul>
2026-11-03T01:33:35Z

Paralegal

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced PI paralegal to join a growing personal injury law firm in Ktown. This role focuses on litigation support and offers the opportunity to take ownership of substantive case work while collaborating closely with attorneys and a senior paralegal. The position begins onsite to support onboarding and team integration, with the possibility of a hybrid schedule after an initial ramp-up period. Responsibilities:• Manage a litigation caseload in partnership with assigned attorneys, supporting personal injury matters from early case development through trial preparation.• Prepare substantive legal documents such as complaints, motions, discovery requests, and discovery responses with strong attention to detail and deadlines.• Review client treatment progress and medical-related case activity to help keep matters moving forward effectively.• Maintain consistent communication with clients, providing updates, answering questions, and helping ensure they remain engaged in the legal process.• Coordinate with internal support staff, including records and calendaring personnel, to keep case files organized and litigation timelines on track.• Use case management and productivity tools, including CasePeer, Microsoft Office, and Teams, to document activity and manage workflow.• Assist with trial preparation and other advanced litigation tasks as cases progress toward resolution.• Work under the guidance of assigned attorneys and the senior paralegal while contributing independently to day-to-day case advancement.
2026-11-06T19:53:45Z

Paralegal

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
A large national law firm is seeking a Trial Paralegal with 5+ years of civil litigation experience. The ideal paralegal will have experience with trial prep and attending trial. This paralegal will work on commercial litigation matters and handle discovery, eDiscovery (Relativity), legal research, trial preparation, and trial attendance. A true team player who can come in and hit the ground running is a must! If you are a strong Trial Paralegal seeking to join a high-achieving team, this might be the perfect position for you, so apply today! The firm is VERY flexible, and the paralegal can work mostly remote. The paralegal will only need to go in the Downtown LA office for trial preparation. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, 401K, profit sharing, paid time off, paid holidays, and more! For immediate consideration for this exciting litigation paralegal opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com >
2026-10-23T14:18:44Z

Plaintiff Paralegal - Multiple Successful Placements!

Manhattan Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
A well-known top plaintiff trial firm is seeking a paralegal with 5+ years of experience in civil litigation. This paralegal will be working with 2 attorneys who handle plaintiff personal injury matters. My team has placed 2 paralegals and 1 legal assistant with this firm!! The role is onsite for the first 3 months, and then the paralegal will work 3 days onsite and 2 days from home. This paralegal must have plaintiff personal injury experience. The ideal paralegal will have experience propounding and responding to discovery, legal research, trial preparation, and assisting attorneys during trial. The firm is offering this paralegal a fantastic compensation package that includes 100% firm-paid benefits (medical/dental/vision) for the employee AND pays the majority of the premium for dependents, 401k with matching, paid parking, vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and more! For immediate consideration for this exciting Paralegal opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com >
2026-11-06T15:08:43Z

Leasing Paralegal

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
95000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
High End Real Estate Group Seeks Leasing Paralegal: Retail Leasing Experience Required A high-end real estate organization in Mid-City Los Angeles is seeking a Leasing Paralegal to join its in-house leasing team. The Leasing Paralegal will focus on landlord-side commercial leasing matters, with an emphasis on retail leasing. Leasing Paralegal Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review and abstract retail leases, amendments, renewals, and other leasing documents.</li><li>Prepare and revise lease-related documents, including drafts, redlines, and correspondence.</li><li>Track important lease provisions, options, deposits, deadlines, and other contractual obligations.</li><li>Coordinate with attorneys, brokers, tenants, and internal business teams regarding leasing documentation and execution.</li></ul>Hybrid: 4 days/week onsite Position is up to $110,000 + 10% bonus + benefits Full benefits' package!
2026-10-28T16:28:48Z

Discovery-Law & Motion Paralegal

Long Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
Law & Motion Paralegal – Expanding Team A well-respected, nationally recognized litigation firm is seeking a Law & 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 newly created position due to influx of work. About the RoleThis Law & 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. Paralegal Responsibilities<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> Paralegal ProfileThe 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. Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Salary: Up to $150K DOE.</li><li>Hours: 40 hours per week (no overtime).</li><li>Benefits' package + bonus.</li></ul> Why Join?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. TO APPLY: Send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com].
2026-10-17T16:23:41Z

Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
Looking to join a modern, growing litigation firm where your career can continue to evolve? Our client, a tech-forward civil litigation firm in Irvine, is seeking a Legal Assistant with 3+ years of litigation experience to join its collaborative team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, values mentorship, and wants to be part of a firm that embraces technology and continuous improvement.This position offers the chance to work closely with experienced attorneys while receiving ongoing training and professional development in a supportive team environment. What You'll Do<ul><li>Support attorneys throughout all phases of civil litigation</li><li>Prepare, revise, and proofread legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and court filings</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, and hearings</li><li>Prepare discovery, pleadings, and trial-related documents</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Maintain electronic files and utilize the firm's technology-driven systems</li></ul>What They're Looking For<ul><li>3+ years of civil litigation legal assistant experience</li><li>Experience with California state court filings (federal experience is a plus)</li><li>Strong organizational and time management skills</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication</li><li>Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines in a fast-paced practice</li><li>Positive attitude with a desire to learn and grow</li></ul>Why This Firm?<ul><li>Growing civil litigation practice with long-term stability</li><li>Tech-forward environment utilizing modern legal technology</li><li>Direct mentorship from experienced attorneys and leadership</li><li>Ongoing training and career development</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture</li><li>Opportunity to make a meaningful impact as the firm continues to expand</li></ul>Schedule<ul><li>Onsite daily – Irvine</li></ul>If you're looking for a firm that values professional development, embraces innovation, and offers long-term growth, I'd love to connect.Please send your resume to Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com > for a confidential discussion.
2026-10-16T23:43:47Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Riverside, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced attorney to join a litigation practice serving clients in California. This role focuses on handling defense matters involving public entities and insurance-related claims, with a caseload that may include sensitive abuse matters, premises liability disputes, and personal injury cases. The position offers flexibility in work arrangement based on experience and provides the opportunity to work with a collaborative legal team that values autonomy and work-life balance. Attorneys will be able to work remote after settling in; attorneys experienced with public entity defense may be able to start remote if they are not local to Riverside. Responsibilities:• Manage a docket of civil litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution, balancing case volume based on complexity.• Prepare and file legal pleadings, motions, briefs, and other court documents in support of defense strategies.• Conduct all phases of discovery, including drafting written responses, propounding requests, and evaluating produced materials.• Represent clients at hearings, depositions, and other litigation proceedings while advancing case strategy effectively.• Coordinate trial preparation activities, including witness preparation, exhibit review, and development of case themes.• Handle matters involving public entity defense, with a significant portion of the caseload related to abuse or assault allegations, along with premises and injury claims.• Maintain accurate time entry and billing documentation to support case management and reporting expectations.• Collaborate with attorneys, support staff, and paralegal support to move matters forward efficiently in a primarily remote or hybrid environment.• Adapt to evolving office operations, including remote work arrangements during office renovation activities.
2026-11-06T19:58:47Z

Litigation Paralegal *hybrid

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 102000.00 USD / Yearly
Downtown LA Firm Seeks Paralegal: MANY MANY HAPPY PLACEMENTS HERE!40 attorney firm in Downtown LA seeks Litigation Paralegal. Why this Firm: We've placed attorneys, paralegals, and legal secretaries (some have been there 10 years!) The firm is HEAVILY involved in community and has a great reputation! Hours: 40-hour-per-week position with consistent hours of either 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. The Litigation Paralegal will have a monthly billable requirement of 125 hours. Paralegal Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft discovery responses and assist with other discovery-related matters.</li><li>Review and summarize document productions, including claims for damages, complaints, answers, and discovery pleadings.</li><li>Review and summarize medical records and billing records.</li><li>Prepare medical chronologies and billing summaries.</li><li>Review deposition transcripts and prepare deposition summaries.</li><li>Prepare and issue deposition notices, amended deposition notices, subpoena deposition notices, and notices to consumers.</li><li>Maintain records acquisition logs to track collection and retrieval of subpoenaed records.</li></ul> Schedule:<ul><li>Full-time, 40 hours per week.</li><li>Hours are generally 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.</li><li>Overtime may occur but is not common.</li><li>Monthly billable requirement: 125 hours.</li><li>3 DAYS ONSITE.</li></ul>Salary and Benefits: FULL BENEFITS! $92,000 - $100,000 TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-11-06T15:43:44Z

Corporate Transactional Paralegal

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000.00 - 125000.00 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]
2026-10-17T16:23:41Z

Litigation Legal Assistant

Costa Mesa, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000.00 - 95000.00 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 or product liability 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.
2026-11-06T16:18:44Z

Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 110000.00 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 >
2026-10-30T20:18:44Z

Legal Assistant (Corporate M&A + Trial)

Costa Mesa, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
CORPORATE M& A LEGAL ASSISTANT - COSTA MESAA highly respected international law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support their corporate M& A practice. M& A experience is required. Please do not apply if you have not worked on mergers & acquisitions in the past. This role is 4 days on site in Costa Mesa, 1 day remote. Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and organize M& A signature packets</li><li>Assist with compiling and distributing transaction documents</li><li>Format complex corporate documents, including tables of contents using Styles</li><li>Support attorneys and paralegals on corporate transactions</li></ul> Compensation + Benefits<ul><li>Base salary: $90,000-$125,000</li><li>Discretionary year-end bonus</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>Three weeks of PTO, no accrual</li><li>Ten paid holidays plus a paid volunteer day</li><li>Supportive team environment, strong administrative resources, and long-term career stability with many employees holding lengthy tenures.</li></ul>
2026-10-16T23:33:42Z

Litigation Paralegal

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
LONG-TERM, GREAT CULTURE, ONE OF OUR FAVORITE CLIENTS DUE TO GENUINE NICE CULTURE, LONG-TERM PLACEMENTS, PEOPLE LOVE IT HERE! A well-established law firm with multiple offices is seeking a Litigation Paralegal. The firm has been established for approximately 35 years and is known for handling sophisticated, high-end matters across its practice groups while maintaining a true lifestyle-focused culture. With 30 attorneys, the firm offers the resources and caliber of work of a substantial practice while maintaining a close-knit, collaborative environment. This Litigation Paralegal will handle a combination of substantive paralegal responsibilities and non-billable work. Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:<ul><li>Discovery</li><li>Trial Preparation</li><li>Trial Binders</li><li>Utilize Microsoft Office, Adobe, and iManage/DeskSite for daily document and matter management.</li></ul>This Litigation Paralegal is 100% onsite in Del Mar. 40 hours/week. Limited to no overtime. No billable requirement/minimum. Benefits: Medical coverage through Anthem or Kaiser with a $350/month firm contribution toward employee and dependent coverage, firm-paid employee dental, 401(k) with discretionary profit sharing, 10 days of PTO in the first year & increases. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-11T15:58:44Z

Estate Planning Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
65000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
Established full-service, mid-sized firm seeks a Legal Assistant to join its Estate Planning department! This Estate Planning Legal Assistant will communicate with clients, draft estate planning documents, schedule and calendar meetings, and perform various general administrative tasks. This legal assistant will join an Estate Planning department with 2 other legal assistants and 4 paralegals. This Legal Assistant must live in and be able to commute to Irvine, CA. Benefits include medical, life insurance, FSA, 401K, profit sharing, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid holidays, and more! For immediate consideration for this exciting Estate Planning Legal Assistant opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com >
2026-10-09T17:28:44Z

Paralegal

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support a busy litigation practice in Irvine, California. This permanent opportunity is well suited for someone with at least three years of experience who is confident managing case materials, preparing litigation documents, and assisting attorneys through all phases of civil matters. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in construction defect and/or insurance defense work, along with excellent organizational judgment, legal writing ability, and technical proficiency. Responsibilities: • Support attorneys in civil litigation matters by organizing case files, tracking deadlines, and maintaining accurate records throughout the life of each case. • Prepare, revise, and file legal documents such as pleadings, discovery requests and responses, motions, and other case-related materials. • Conduct legal and factual research to assist with case strategy, motion practice, and ongoing matter development. • Create page-line summaries, assemble exhibits, and help coordinate materials needed for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trial. • Assist with drafting motions in limine and other pretrial documents while ensuring compliance with court rules and filing requirements. • Use case management and office software to manage correspondence, calendars, document production, and litigation workflows efficiently. • Collaborate with attorneys and internal team members to support timely case progression and high-quality client service. • Meet billable work expectations and contribute consistently to a fast-paced litigation environment, with eligibility for a monthly bonus tied to approved billed hours. • Work primarily on-site in Irvine, California, with the option to work from home one designated day per week, subject to team guidelines and advance approval for any changes.
2026-11-06T19:58:47Z

Paralegal

Costa Mesa, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
31.66 - 36.66 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join a collaborative legal team in Costa Mesa, California on a Long-term Contract basis. In this role, you will help keep legal operations organized and efficient by supporting litigation activity, contract processes, claims coordination, and matter administration. This opportunity offers broad exposure to in-house legal work within a fast-moving business environment and regular interaction with legal, operational, and external partners. Responsibilities: • Oversee the progress of litigation, claims, and other legal matters from initial intake through final resolution, ensuring accurate documentation and timely follow-up. • Organize and maintain contracts, legal records, and related materials while supporting smooth day-to-day workflow across the legal department. • Monitor important dates, legal budgets, invoices, and outside counsel spending to help the team stay aligned with deadlines and cost expectations. • Maintain and update matter management tools, legal databases, and standardized templates to support consistent recordkeeping and reporting. • Assist with trademark support, corporate documentation, and contract administration tasks across a variety of legal matters. • Work closely with internal business partners, external law firms, and third-party vendors to coordinate information, documents, and next steps. • Support litigation preparation activities by gathering files, organizing case materials, and helping ensure readiness for discovery and trial-related needs.
2026-10-13T23:58:43Z

Paralegal

Newport Beach, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a paralegal to support a busy plaintiff-side personal injury practice in Newport Beach, California. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to matters ranging from straightforward pre-litigation claims to complex injury cases, while working closely with attorneys, clients, and a collaborative support team. The position is well suited for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing litigation tasks across multiple stages of a case. Responsibilities:• Manage plaintiff personal injury files through different phases of litigation, ensuring deadlines, filings, and case materials remain organized and current.• Prepare and coordinate written discovery, including drafting responses, gathering supporting information from clients, and serving discovery requests on opposing parties.• Assist with the preparation, filing, and service of pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents in accordance with court procedures.• Support trial readiness by organizing exhibits, compiling case materials, and assisting attorneys with pre-trial preparation activities.• Maintain litigation calendars and monitor key deadlines by applying knowledge of California state and federal court rules.• Review medical, billing, and case-related records to create concise summaries, chronologies, and damage-related overviews as needed.• Communicate with clients to collect documents, clarify case information, and help keep matters moving efficiently.• Use case management and office software to track progress, draft documents, and support day-to-day litigation operations.
2026-11-06T19:58:47Z

Legal Assistant

Newport Beach, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
31.66 - 36.66 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a respected organization in Newport Beach, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This fully onsite role supports an active in-house legal team and is ideal for someone who thrives in a corporate setting where litigation support and legal operations intersect. The position offers the chance to partner closely with attorneys and internal stakeholders while helping keep matters organized, timely, and moving forward. Candidates should be comfortable working in the office Monday through Friday. Responsibilities: • Partner with attorneys on active disputes and pre-dispute matters, providing administrative and case support from opening through resolution. • Monitor case activity by maintaining status reports, tracking hearings and filing deadlines, and updating settlement-related information as matters progress. • Prepare routine legal documents and assist with drafting responses to discovery requests in coordination with counsel. • Oversee calendaring for legal matters to help ensure court dates, response deadlines, and related obligations are met on time. • Coordinate service of process, distribute legal correspondence, and manage communications with outside parties and internal teams. • Handle document production tasks such as organizing files, scanning, printing, mailing, Bates labeling, and assembling materials for review or submission. • Draft clear correspondence and help facilitate communication with opposing counsel, vendors, and business partners across the organization. • Maintain attorney schedules, arrange meetings, and preserve organized legal records to support the day-to-day workflow of the department. • Contribute to departmental initiatives and special projects while serving as a dependable point of contact for cross-functional collaboration.
2026-10-27T23:38:42Z

Litigation Paralegal

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 115000.00 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 >
2026-10-30T20:13:45Z

Legal Assistant

La Jolla, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join a detail-oriented services firm in La Jolla, California, supporting attorneys focused on commercial real estate and lending matters. This Long-term Contract opportunity offers onsite work and is ideal for someone who thrives in a transactional legal setting with steady deadlines and detailed documentation. The position will play a central role in keeping deals organized, coordinating closing activities, and ensuring files are completed accurately from intake through post-closing follow-up. Responsibilities: • Support attorneys throughout commercial real estate and lending matters by organizing transaction workflow, maintaining files, and helping move matters forward on schedule. • Gather, review, and maintain due diligence materials such as entity records, public filings, title-related items, and supporting reports for active transactions. • Draft, format, and finalize legal correspondence, transaction documents, and complete closing binders with a high level of accuracy and consistency. • Coordinate closing logistics with lenders, opposing counsel, title representatives, and escrow contacts to help ensure timely execution of loan and real estate transactions. • Monitor post-closing requirements by tracking recorded instruments, title policies, and other outstanding items until each matter is fully completed. • Provide day-to-day administrative and project coordination support, including scheduling, document handling, and deadline follow-up for attorneys and transaction teams. • Maintain organized calendars and assist with filing processes, including electronic document submission and related records management when needed.
2026-10-28T17:38:44Z

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