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Legal Operations Manager

El Segundo, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are working with a leading medical device company to find a Legal Operations Manager to join their El Segundo team on a contract-to-hire basis. This individual plays a critical role in supporting the efficiency, execution, and impact of the Legal Department. This role partners with Legal leadership and attorneys to drive day-to-day operational excellence, manage projects and initiatives (including cross-functional activities), and support the delivery of legal services to business partners. Responsibilities:· Manage, execute, and strategize regarding legal operations projects and initiatives, including process improvements and technology implementations that are cross‑functional in nature.· including oversight of projects, programs, processes, and/or technology initiatives that are cross-functional in nature Support attorneys and Legal leadership with project planning, milestone tracking, timelines, and execution related to Legal’s strategic initiatives.· Manage and optimize legal tools and systems (e.g., matter management, contract lifecycle management, e‑billing).· Support the development and maintenance of metrics, dashboards, and operational reporting to improve business visibility into Legal’s workload, performance, and priorities.· Coordinate training for Legal team members and business partners on systems, tools, and processes as needed.· Manage outside counsel and legal vendors to promote efficiency, consistency, and cost containment.· Support Legal Department’s annual budgeting and forecasting activities, including tracking department spend. · Assist with communications and change management for Legal initiatives, including new tools, processes, or policies, for the Legal Department and beyond.· Over time, contribute to more strategic planning, long‑term roadmap development, and department‑level initiatives, as experience and familiarity with the business grow.· Other tasks as assigned. Details:<ul><li>Contract-to-hire</li><li>2 days on site in El Segundo, 3 days remote</li><li>Full time 40-hour work week</li><li>Starts immediately</li></ul>
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Glendale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to provide high-level support in a busy litigation practice in Glendale, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage competing priorities, communicate effectively with legal teams, and maintain accuracy in a deadline-driven environment. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to case preparation, court filings, and day-to-day legal administrative operations while supporting attorneys with professionalism and sound judgment. Responsibilities: • Support attorneys, paralegals, and other legal staff with a wide range of litigation-related administrative and secretarial tasks. • Maintain critical case calendars by tracking filing deadlines, court dates, depositions, and other important milestones. • Create and organize draft templates and supporting materials for pleadings, discovery, motions, and related legal documents. • Prepare, revise, proofread, and submit court filings while ensuring compliance with applicable procedural and formatting requirements. • Assist with trial readiness by coordinating exhibits, compiling witness materials, and organizing case documentation. • Review court-specific rules and filing instructions to help ensure timely and accurate submissions. • Keep physical and digital case records well organized, current, and easily accessible for the legal team. • Handle administrative tasks such as new matter intake, time entry support, and expense documentation. • Adjust priorities as workloads shift and provide coverage for team members when additional support is needed.
2026-05-19T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Exciting opportunity for a Legal Secretary to join a sophisticated BIG FIRM! An international law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary with 5+ years of litigation support experience to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to support high-level attorneys within a sophisticated and collaborative law firm environment. We have placed people at this firm who love the work and the firm's environment! Highlights<ul><li>Prestigious international law firm platform</li><li>Sophisticated litigation practice</li><li>Competitive compensation + bonus potential</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Stable, team-oriented environment</li><li>Long-term growth opportunity</li></ul>Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide high-level administrative and litigation support to attorneys</li><li>Prepare, revise, and format legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings</li><li>Manage calendaring, deadlines, and scheduling</li><li>Coordinate meetings, depositions, travel, and client communications</li><li>Maintain case files and assist with trial preparation</li><li>Process time entries and expense reports</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience within a law firm environment</li><li>Strong experience with both state and federal court filings</li><li>Excellent knowledge of court rules, calendaring, and litigation procedures</li><li>Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal technology platforms</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment supporting multiple attorneys</li></ul>This is an outstanding opportunity for a polished legal support professional seeking sophisticated work, stability, and the resources of a respected international law firm. To apply, please submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Cheviot Hills, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 43 USD / Hourly
We are excited to offer an opportunity to join a collaborative in-house legal team as a legal assistant. This is a large company owning a portfolio of notable food and beverage brands. The role is ideal for a detail-oriented litigation legal assistant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys being a key contributor to case management and daily legal operations. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity that starts immediately. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Directly support 4 litigation attorneys</li><li>Prepare and file legal documents in state and federal courts (First Legal and PACER)</li><li>Assist with discovery processes, including drafting and formatting objections and responses</li><li>Calendar litigation deadlines</li><li>Create and maintain document shells, templates, and standardized filings</li><li>Manage and organize case files using iManage</li><li>Support attorneys and paralegals with document management, file organization, and case tracking</li><li>Process and submit expense reports through Concur</li><li>Collaborate closely with paralegals to ensure efficient workflow and organization across matters</li></ul> Details<ul><li>Contract to hire</li><li>Hybrid work schedule - Monday - Wednesday in office, Thursday - Friday work from home</li><li>Full time 40-hour work week</li><li>Starts immediately</li></ul>We have successfully placed multiple legal support candidates with this company who speak very highly of the culture and work/life balance and successfully transitioned to permanent employees.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Los Angeles, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
A prestigious Am Law firm in Century City is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to support a busy team handling sophisticated matters in both state and federal court. This firm offers a collaborative, team-oriented environment and has a strong track record of long-term employee satisfaction—we’ve successfully placed professionals here who are thriving. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare, revise, and finalize legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence • E-file in state and federal courts (including CM/ECF) with accuracy and efficiency • Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and court filings • Coordinate meetings, depositions, and travel arrangements • Maintain case files and assist with trial preparation • Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, and opposing counselQualifications: • 3+ years of litigation legal secretary experience, ideally within an Am Law or large firm environment • Strong knowledge of state and federal court filing procedures • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting • Professional, detail-oriented, and team-focusedWhat the Firm Offers: • Competitive compensation (commensurate with experience) • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO • Hybrid schedule (4 days in-office) • Collaborative culture with strong attorney and staff support • Proven track record of employee satisfaction and retention To apply submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-05-13T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Litigation Legal Assistant – HYBRID in Newport BeachRobert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded, full-service business law firm to identify a Litigation Legal Assistant. With over 50 years in the market and a national footprint, this firm is known for delivering sophisticated legal counsel across a wide range of complex transactions and disputes while maintaining a collaborative, team-oriented culture. This opportunity is best suited for a Litigation Legal Assistant with strong federal court experience who can independently manage filings, deadlines, and procedural requirements across multiple jurisdictions. Candidates must be comfortable navigating federal rules (including outside of California) and supporting attorneys in a fast-paced, high-expectations environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide high-level litigation support to attorneys across complex civil matters</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, motions, discovery, affidavits, complaints, and legal memoranda</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings, including e-filings and occasional paper filings</li><li>Manage litigation calendars, court deadlines, and procedural timelines using firm software</li><li>Identify and submit documents for docketing and ensure compliance with all court requirements</li><li>Assist attorneys with reviewing, organizing, and summarizing case materials and correspondence</li><li>Prepare matrices, charts, spreadsheets, and privilege logs as needed</li><li>Support arbitration and trial preparation, including document organization and logistics</li><li>Maintain accurate time records for billable tasks</li></ul>Why Join This Firm<ul><li>Established firm with 50+ years of success and over 100 attorneys across multiple offices</li><li>Offers sophisticated, “big firm” work with a more flexible and collaborative environment</li><li>Team-oriented culture where support staff are valued and cross-trained</li><li>Hybrid work schedule (4 days onsite, 1 day remote)</li><li>Beautiful penthouse office in Newport Beach</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance starting day one</li><li>401(k) with profit sharing</li><li>Paid time off, including vacation and sick time</li><li>Additional voluntary benefits including disability, supplemental insurance, and wellness programs</li><li>Access to financial planning resources and educational seminars</li></ul>CompensationSalary range: $80,000–$105,000, plus performance-based holiday bonus.Compensation will vary based on federal court experience, technical skillset, and overall career stability.
2026-05-18T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join a busy law firm team, supporting attorneys across matters involving construction, commercial disputes, government contracts, surety, and bankruptcy. This permanent, onsite role is a contract position with the potential to become permanent and is well suited for someone who thrives in a fast-moving legal environment, manages competing priorities with precision, and brings a strong service mindset to attorney support. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative practice while building toward long-term growth. Responsibilities: • Prepare, proofread, and finalize pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents for filing and distribution. • Maintain accurate case calendars and monitor litigation deadlines to help ensure timely filings and responses. • Research court rules, procedural requirements, and filing timelines using available legal and court resources. • Communicate with courts and related offices regarding filing status, scheduling matters, and case updates. • Coordinate depositions by arranging dates, confirming participants, and managing supporting logistics. • Provide day-to-day legal and administrative assistance for multiple attorneys across several practice areas. • Support document handling and case organization through systems such as iManage, SurePoint, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Acrobat. • Assist with additional office and case support tasks such as file intake, matter opening, invoice entry, time entry, and reimbursement processing when needed.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary Hybrid

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 102000 USD / Yearly
Top Downtown LA Law Firm Seeks Experienced Legal Secretary A firm with a strong litigation practice is seeking a Legal Secretary 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. Legal Secretary Responsibilities:<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>Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Overtime is rare but may be required depending on deadlines.Perks:We have successfully placed multiple legal secretaries with this firm—several have been there for years and thrive in the supportive culture.Salary:Up to $100,000 Benefits:Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Additional benefits such as 401(k), paid time off, and firmwide perks. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-05-15T00:00:00Z

Legal Executive Assistant

Glendale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join a Contract opportunity supporting the General Counsel within a fast-moving organization serving multiple healthcare entities in Glendale, California. This role centers on keeping legal and administrative workflows organized, timely, and accurate across a broad range of matters. The ideal candidate brings strong coordination skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a structured legal environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee incoming legal requests through a centralized intake process and route matters to the appropriate parties for timely follow-up. • Monitor active matters, key dates, and supporting documentation to help ensure legal work progresses according to schedule. • Partner with internal departments, client locations, external attorneys, and insurance representatives to facilitate communication and next steps. • Provide support across legal matters involving records requests, claims, disputes, contracts, compliance issues, employment-related topics, and other urgent concerns. • Prepare, edit, and organize legal documents, while maintaining standard forms and assisting with contract routing and tracking. • Maintain orderly legal files and assemble summaries, chronologies, and document packets for review and response. • Assist with subpoenas, discovery coordination, document production, insurance notifications, court-related filings, and regulatory submissions. • Deliver administrative and project support to in-house counsel, including calendar coordination and assistance with priority legal initiatives.
2026-05-14T00:00:00Z

Operations Manager

Long Beach, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Operations Manager to oversee various aspects of operations and project management for our organization based in Long Beach, California. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in process improvement, financial oversight, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure the seamless execution of operational and asset management initiatives. This role requires a strategic thinker who can lead projects, streamline procedures, and support the organization's mission through effective management. Responsibilities: • Lead the development and execution of operational strategies to improve efficiency and align with organizational goals. • Oversee multi-phase projects, including housing development and renovation initiatives, ensuring timely completion within budget. • Collaborate closely with finance teams to manage budgets, track financial performance, and ensure fiscal accountability. • Analyze and redesign processes to optimize workflows and enhance operational effectiveness. • Implement and manage technology solutions, such as property management or resident-service platforms, to support organizational needs. • Develop and enforce policies, procedures, and standards to maintain compliance and operational excellence. • Foster communication and collaboration across departments, working with leadership teams to ensure alignment and information sharing. • Support grant management and fundraising efforts by contributing to operational planning and execution. • Provide leadership and mentorship to teams, promoting a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. • Monitor and report on key performance indicators to evaluate operational success and identify areas for improvement.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z