We are looking for a part-time Office Assistant to support daily administrative operations in Cerritos, California. This contract opportunity with potential for a long-term role is ideal for someone who brings strong organization, professionalism, and a service-minded approach to a public-facing office environment. The person in this role will help keep records accurate, assist visitors with care and respect, and contribute to the smooth coordination of office and cemetery-related services.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome visitors, respond to phone and in-person questions, and provide courteous front-office support.<br>• Help guests locate property areas and offer clear guidance during their visit.<br>• Coordinate appointments and assist with arranging burial-related scheduling in collaboration with funeral homes.<br>• Prepare routine documents such as customer agreements, daily work orders, and burial service paperwork.<br>• Accept and process payments while supporting accurate billing and recordkeeping activities.<br>• Enter customer and decedent information into office databases and maintain organized physical and electronic files.<br>• Sort incoming mail, assist with proofreading documents, and complete general clerical assignments as needed.<br>• Keep the lobby and office presentable, restock forms and supplies, and support overall workplace readiness.<br>• Track headstone deliveries and placements, then communicate with customers regarding missing markers or status updates.<br>• Participate in staff meetings and provide administrative assistance to colleagues and other departments when needed.
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded boutique litigation firm in Century City in its search for a Litigation Legal Secretary. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collegial, well-respected firm known for its strong reputation in the legal community, supportive culture, and exceptional staff tenure.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm’s practice areas include commercial litigation and probate, and they are seeking a polished, proactive legal secretary to support a 3:1 desk, including a junior partner. This role offers the chance to work with a smart, friendly, and collaborative team in a fully on-site environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Century City, CA</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> On-site, 5 days per week</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Contract with strong possibility of permanent hire based on fit and performance</p><p><strong>Pay Rate:</strong> $35-$42/hour during the contract period</p><p><strong>Conversion Salary:</strong> $85,000-$100,000 annually, depending on experience</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide litigation support to a team of three attorneys, including a junior partner</li><li>Prepare, format, revise, and proofread legal documents including pleadings, motions, and other case-related filings</li><li>Draft shells and assist with document preparation for filings and case management</li><li>Handle state and federal court e-filing</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, including court dates, deadlines, hearings, and related litigation deadlines</li><li>Prepare Tables of Authorities and Tables of Contents</li><li>Coordinate and provide general administrative support, including correspondence, scheduling, and file management</li><li>Assist with additional legal secretarial and administrative tasks as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a highly organized Administrative Assistant to support a busy Human Resources team in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced office setting, communicates clearly, and manages sensitive information with care. The role focuses on keeping daily operations running smoothly through strong administrative coordination, accurate documentation, and responsive internal and external support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative support for the Human Resources department while following established policies, procedures, and service standards.<br>• Prepare, edit, and proofread correspondence, reports, forms, schedules, and other business documents to ensure accuracy and clear presentation.<br>• Maintain organized paper and electronic files, track department records, and retrieve information from databases and internal systems as needed.<br>• Respond to calls, visitors, and inquiries with courtesy, clarify procedures, and help resolve more complex issues in a timely manner.<br>• Handle confidential employee and department information with discretion while supporting records management and documentation processes.<br>• Assist with payroll-related paperwork, purchasing support, invoice and payment processing, and other routine financial or budget tracking activities.<br>• Coordinate calendars, meetings, travel arrangements, and special events, including preparing agendas, distributing materials, and recording meeting notes.<br>• Enter and update data in spreadsheets, logs, and reporting tools, and help improve office workflows through organized tracking and process support.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Planning Assistant to join a financial services organization in Westlake Village, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who is highly organized, comfortable working with documentation, and able to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment. The person in this role will help maintain accurate plan records, support ongoing documentation projects, and contribute to the smooth administration of plan-related materials.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create, examine, and finalize plan amendment packages to ensure documents are accurate, complete, and aligned with established formatting and compliance expectations.<br>• Incorporate signed approval pages into adoption agreements, amendments, and resolutions while preserving document accuracy and maintaining proper version history.<br>• Assemble and organize Plan Document Manuals for newly established plans and restated plans, confirming that all required materials are included and properly prepared.<br>• Provide support for annual notice activities by coordinating required documents, monitoring key due dates, and helping ensure timely delivery of communications.<br>• Assist with document control efforts and project-based assignments aimed at improving consistency, efficiency, and overall quality.<br>• Review plan-related files for completeness and identify missing or inconsistent information before final distribution.<br>• Maintain organized records and tracking tools to support document retrieval, status updates, and workflow visibility.
<p><strong><u>Litigation Legal Assistant – HYBRID in Newport Beach</u></strong></p><p>Robert 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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><strong>Why Join This Firm</strong></p><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><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><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><p><strong>Compensation</strong></p><p>Salary range: $80,000–$105,000, plus performance-based holiday bonus.</p><p><em>Compensation will vary based on federal court experience, technical skillset, and overall career stability.</em></p>
<p>If you're a seasoned Litigation Legal Assistant looking for a firm where people build careers—not just jobs—this opportunity deserves your attention.</p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>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.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, professional environment that offers long-term career stability, challenging work, and a supportive team culture.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><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><p>Qualifications</p><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><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><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><p>Benefits</p><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><p>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.</p><p>Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
<p><strong><u>Experienced Litigation Secretary (MASS TORTS) – HYBRID in Costa Mesa</u></strong></p><p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded litigation boutique focused on complex business and commercial disputes to identify an experienced <strong>Litigation Secretary </strong>to join their Mass Tort team. This firm is known for sophisticated casework, rigorous procedural standards, and a collaborative professional culture.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity is best suited for a Litigation Secretary with substantial experience handling mass torts, calendaring, document production, and trial prep Candidates must be confident managing court rules, deadlines, and filing requirements independently. Extensive experience is highly valued.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high‑level litigation support to trial attorneys in mass tort matters</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>Handle state, federal, and appellate court filings, including e‑filings and filings under seal</li><li>Handle document management and production</li><li>Manage litigation calendars, court deadlines, and procedural timelines</li><li>Coordinate filing requirements related to motions, hearings, and trial preparation</li><li>Maintain and organize case files in compliance with court and firm standards</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join This Firm</strong></p><ul><li>Consistently positive feedback from previously placed candidates</li><li>Known for strong culture, independence, and sophisticated litigation work</li><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>Modern, professional office environment in Costa Mesa</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary ranging from $90,000-110,000</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401k</li><li>Paid time off, including holidays, sick time, and vacation</li></ul>