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28 results for Director Of Legal Administration in Murrieta, CA

Sr. Legal Secretary
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A powerhouse litigation firm in Costa Mesa is seeking an experienced litigation secretary to join their team-oriented group of legal secretaries. The ideal litigation secretary will have 8+ years of experience in complex business law. Stability on the resume is a must. They want someone to join this team for the rest of their career! </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><ul><li>Working on silicosis cases:</li><li>eFiling in state, federal, and appellate courts (plus occasional filings under seal)</li><li>calendaring litigation deadlines (CompuLaw) – no docketing department</li><li>trial preparation (binders, exhibits, etc.) – office services department does the printing/tabbing</li><li>creating discovery shells and TOAs/TOCs - no word processing department</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>There is a night secretary who can finish up work after hours.</li><li>Strong tenure. Many support staff have been there 10, 15, 20 years.</li><li>Complex, high-end cases with notable clients.</li><li>“The environment here is very nice. we do not allow any disrespect of anyone - from offices services up. We want to know about issues right away to take care of them. We don't wany anyone to feel like they are on an island. Even Todd, he will ask me what is going on. He doesn't want to assume no news is good news.” – office manager</li><li>Team pitches in to help each other out when one person is slammed.</li><li>“The secretaries operate as a team. If you have 4 attorneys, and one is doing an MSJ, that will take you all day. If you have other things you need to, we can put out an SOS like "who is available to help out with this?" and inevitably, a few will say "I can take it!" We are looking for someone willing to do that. You have to be nice! If not, you'll bring down the whole team!” – office manager </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><ul><li><u>Hours</u>: 7.5 hour days. OT during trial preparation. 8:30-5 or 9-5:30, but depends on attorney needs.</li><li><u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</li><li>Law firm experience, not in-house litigation.</li><li>Little movement on the resume (they will not entertain folks who switch jobs every year or two).</li><li>Someone willing to step up and help others. The secretary team really does pitch in and help each other out.</li><li>Comfortable supporting high-end attorneys on complex cases</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-05T22:03:53Z
Paralegal
  • Orange, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our team on a contract to hire basis in Orange, California. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to licensing and legal operations while collaborating with government agencies and ensuring compliance with state regulations. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in civil litigation, trial preparation, and case management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage licensing work and maintain communication with government agencies to ensure compliance with state requirements.</p><p>• Conduct discovery processes and assist in gathering pertinent case information.</p><p>• Support trial preparation by organizing legal documents, evidence, and other essential materials.</p><p>• Utilize case management software to track and update case progress efficiently.</p><p>• Assist in civil litigation tasks, including drafting legal documents and coordinating with attorneys.</p><p>• Follow up with state agencies to address licensing requirements and regulatory updates.</p><p>• Maintain organized records and documentation related to legal proceedings and licensing.</p><p>• Collaborate with legal teams to ensure all case-related tasks are completed accurately and on time.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for litigation-related activities.</p><p>• Stay updated on legal industry trends and changes in licensing regulation </p>
  • 2025-09-09T18:08:58Z
Legal Secretary
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-regarded and established Orange County law firm is seeking an experienced <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> with <strong>5+ years of civil litigation defense</strong> background to join their team. </p><p><br></p><p>This Legal Secretary opportunity is five days in office. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys handling complex civil defense matters.</li><li>Prepare, format, and file pleadings, discovery, motions, and other legal documents in both state and federal courts.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and case scheduling; coordinate meetings, depositions, and court appearances.</li><li>Maintain case files (electronic and physical), ensuring accuracy and compliance with firm procedures.</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel in a professional manner.</li><li>Handle billing, time entry, and other administrative tasks as assigned.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum <strong>5 years’ experience</strong> as a litigation secretary in a civil defense practice.</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>state and federal court rules, e-filing procedures, and trial preparation</strong>.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with document management and billing systems preferred.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li><li>Professional communication skills, both written and verbal, with strong attention to detail.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join:</strong></p><ul><li>Work with a respected Orange County law firm with a longstanding reputation for excellence.</li><li>Support a collaborative team of attorneys dedicated to providing high-quality defense representation.</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package offered.</li></ul><p>To apply, submit resumes to Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
  • 2025-09-12T19:24:11Z
In House Counsel
  • Tustin, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half's client - a growing property management and real estate company - is seeking an in-house counsel focusesd on landlord tenant law.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><ul><li>Litigation management/assistance </li><li>Supporting business driven and compliance driven projects </li><li>Managing eviction counsel</li><li>Updating lease forms </li><li>Partnering with sales & marketing teams</li></ul><p><em>Pay is contingent upon the experience above, pedigree of law school/firms worked at, and fluency in landlord tenant law. </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</strong></p><p>o  Law firm and in-house experience is ideal. <em>Please do not apply without any law firm experience. </em></p><p>o  Someone with high energy, who can push things forward in a nice, but get-it-done mentality. </p><p>o  Someone unafraid to pick up the phone and call someone (with questions)</p><p>o  Someone who understands the importance of building relationships and earning social capital – internally and externally. </p><p>o  Someone who chases issues down to solve the problem. </p><p>o  Someone who wants to push project forwards, relentless in getting projects done tenaciously.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>I’ve placed three people on this team in the last year. All came from law firms, and are loving it! They’ve also received great feedback and support from their supervisor.</li><li>Beautiful building space that looks like a Google office: lots of skylights and plants, open concept, large kitchen, fun art, etc.</li><li>Company is in growth mode! </li><li>Organized and structured legal department with solid training.</li><li>“Culture is king here, it’s a servant culture.”</li><li>“This is a people-first company, which genuinely cares about its employees and customers. We take care of our people, and have great Google and Glassdoor reviews to prove it. It’s really unique! Once you join, you don’t want to leave.” -AGC</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-23T02:04:54Z
Litigation Secretary
  • Orange, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a skilled <strong>Litigation Secretary</strong> looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in a dynamic and fast-paced legal environment? Our client is seeking an organized and detail-oriented professional to support a thriving litigation practice. If you excel under pressure, have exceptional organizational and multitasking skills, and are passionate about providing top-tier support, we want to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>As a Litigation Secretary, you will be a critical member of the legal team, ensuring seamless support through:</p><ul><li><strong>Case Management</strong>: Organizing, maintaining, and updating case files, pleadings, and discovery documents.</li><li><strong>Calendaring & Scheduling</strong>: Coordinating deadlines, court dates, depositions, and meetings with attorneys, clients, and external parties.</li><li><strong>Document Preparation</strong>: Drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, agreements, and briefs, while ensuring confidentiality.</li><li><strong>E-Filing & Filing</strong>: Submitting documents electronically through state and federal court systems with a thorough understanding of jurisdictional requirements.</li><li><strong>Attorney Support</strong>: Managing attorney billing, timesheets, and travel arrangements while assisting with administrative and organizational tasks.</li><li><strong>Professional Communication</strong>: Acting as the point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and colleagues, always maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join This Firm?</strong></p><p>By joining this firm, you will enjoy:</p><ul><li>A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.</li><li>Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and development within a respected and established legal practice.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-08T18:44:13Z
Associate General Counsel – Broker-Dealer Regulatory
  • San Diego, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 175000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><em>Financial Services Company Seeks Senior Attorney Focused on Broker-Dealer Compliance & FINRA Arbitrations</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> A well-established financial services organization is seeking a <strong>Associate General Counsel – Broker-Dealer Regulatory Compliance</strong> to join its growing corporate legal department. This position will report directly to executive leadership and play a pivotal role advising key business units on a wide range of broker-dealer and investment advisory compliance issues. The firm has a reputation for internal promotion, work-life balance, and a collaborative, business-minded legal team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>100% remote in US</u></strong>: This is a true <strong>lifestyle attorney</strong> role—100% remote, capped at 40 hours per week, with sophisticated legal work in a supportive, non-law firm culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Counsel Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as day-to-day legal advisor to the broker-dealer and investment advisory platforms, focusing on regulatory compliance and risk mitigation.</li><li>Respond to and manage FINRA arbitrations and regulatory inquiries, including overseeing document production and drafting responses in coordination with internal stakeholders.</li><li>Provide legal analysis and develop policies in response to regulatory developments.</li><li>Manage and mentor a team of attorneys focused on regulatory oversight and governance.</li><li>Interface regularly with Compliance and Risk departments to ensure enterprise-wide adherence to securities regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
  • 2025-09-12T16:05:52Z
Paralegal
  • Orange, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 31.66 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Paralegal to support commercial real estate transactions, including title and escrow processes, zoning research, and entity authority due diligence. This is a contract to hire position based in Orange, California, with an initial training period requiring 2-3 days on-site before transitioning to remote work. If you have a strong background in civil litigation, trial preparation, and case management, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage title and escrow processes to ensure smooth commercial real estate transactions.</p><p>• Conduct zoning and entitlement research to verify compliance with local regulations.</p><p>• Prepare and review deeds, ensuring accuracy and legal validity.</p><p>• Perform entity authority due diligence to confirm proper authorization for transactions.</p><p>• Support discovery efforts and civil litigation processes as needed.</p><p>• Assist with trial preparation, including organizing documentation and evidence.</p><p>• Utilize case management software to track legal matters and maintain organized files.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to address legal inquiries.</p><p>• Provide detailed reporting and updates on case progress and transaction statuses.</p><p>• Ensure all legal documents meet compliance standards and are filed appropriately.</p>
  • 2025-09-09T18:08:58Z
Human Resources Director
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Director to lead and manage the HR operations of our motor freight forwarding company based in San Diego, California. This role offers a unique opportunity to oversee a dynamic team while driving strategic HR initiatives that align with organizational goals. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience, strong leadership skills, and a business-oriented approach to human resources management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide strategic oversight and leadership to an HR team consisting of managers and analysts, ensuring alignment with company objectives.<br>• Develop and implement comprehensive HR policies and programs covering employee relations, benefits administration, compliance, and compensation.<br>• Lead efforts to ensure compliance with government regulations, including reporting requirements and audits related to Department of Transportation standards.<br>• Manage multi-state HR operations, addressing varying legal and regulatory requirements effectively.<br>• Oversee employee relations initiatives, fostering a positive and productive workplace environment.<br>• Partner with senior leadership to align HR strategies with overall business objectives.<br>• Evaluate and improve HR systems and processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.<br>• Conduct regular reviews of compensation and benefits structures to ensure competitiveness and equity.<br>• Mentor and develop HR team members, promoting growth and collaboration.<br>• Collaborate on workforce planning and talent acquisition strategies to meet organizational needs.
  • 2025-09-21T21:59:03Z
Litigation Paralegal/Legal Assistant
  • Orange County, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Prestigious mid-sized firm with multiple offices is expanding! Are you an experienced Litigation Paralegal/Secretary with a knack for managing complex cases and supporting a top-tier legal team? Do you have a strong background in business litigation and want to be part of a dynamic, growing firm with a vision for excellence? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for YOU!</p><p><br></p><p>Why Join this team?</p><ul><li><strong>Fast-Paced, Cutting-Edge Environment:</strong> Work on high-stakes, complex business litigation cases alongside a team of legal experts.</li><li><strong>Rapid Growth & Opportunities:</strong> As a growing firm with multiple offices, there’s immense opportunity for career development and advancement.</li><li><strong>Collaborative & Supportive Culture:</strong> Be part of a close-knit, supportive team that values innovation, dedication, and work-life balance.</li><li><strong>Competitive Compensation:</strong> We offer top-notch salaries, benefits, and incentives to ensure your hard work is well-rewarded.</li></ul><p>What You’ll Be Doing:</p><ul><li>Provide essential <strong>support</strong> for complex business litigation matters, from case initiation to resolution.</li><li>Manage and organize <strong>discovery</strong>, <strong>pleadings</strong>, and <strong>motions</strong> for high-stakes litigation.</li><li>Prepare <strong>draft legal documents</strong>, correspondence, and filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Coordinate <strong>scheduling</strong>, <strong>court filings</strong>, and <strong>trial preparation</strong> for attorneys handling major business disputes.</li><li>Keep track of key <strong>deadlines</strong>, manage case files, and assist with trial preparation and post-trial motions.</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, witnesses, experts, and opposing counsel to ensure smooth case management.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you're ready to take on exciting challenges in a rapidly expanding firm, with the opportunity for career growth and the satisfaction of being part of a talented team, we want to hear from you!</p><p><strong>Apply Now and Make Your Mark at a Leading Complex Business Litigation Firm!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes <strong>ONLY</strong> to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
  • 2025-09-19T23:05:20Z
Legal Secretary
  • Lake Forest, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>If you are a Legal Secretary looking to work in an office with incredible culture, growth, and opportunity, please apply! We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our client in Lake Forest, California. In this long-term contract role, you will provide critical support to attorneys by managing legal documentation, coordinating schedules, and ensuring compliance with court procedures. This position requires someone who is meticulous and organized, with expertise in litigation processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive administrative and legal assistance to multiple attorneys.</p><p>• Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage state and federal e-filing processes efficiently.</p><p>• Organize and maintain attorney calendars, including scheduling court appearances, meetings, and deadlines.</p><p>• Assist in trial preparation by compiling exhibits, documents, and binders.</p><p>• Maintain organized case files and client records for easy access.</p><p>• Ensure all legal procedures and filings are handled in accordance with California court rules.</p>
  • 2025-10-09T18:19:04Z
Intake Legal Assistant - Spanish Required
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A trendy, growing, education-based plaintiff personal injury firm is seeking an experienced Spanish-speaking intake legal assistant to join their growing team.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Prior personal injury intake experience is a must-have. Please do not apply without it. </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><p>Will be responsible for intake only, not comprehensive case management.</p><p>o  About 4.5 hour of phone time per day.</p><p>o  50 outbound calls per day, sometimes the same person, just trying different phone numbers/area codes.</p><p>o  AI helps with outbound dialing.</p><p>o  Filling out forms with clients.</p><p>o  Screening clients to make sure they are a good fit (discussing the injury, assessing the potential case).</p><p>o  Sending out e-retainers</p><p>o  Once the retainer is signed, it’s done – they don’t set up treatment or handle client throughout.</p><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><p>·      <u>Hours</u>: Ideally 10am-7pm but not set on that (intake hours are 7am to 9pm). One Saturday every 6 weeks; you’ll know far in advance. And day off during the week because of that.</p><p>·      <u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</p><p>o  Nobody from a low-volume shop</p><p>o  Nobody who wants to be a paralegal; this is an intake role</p><p>o  Someone comfortable being on the phone</p><p>o  Someone who understands the necessity of building rapport with clients, understanding the injury, sassing out the case.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><p>·      “We take our time training, we want people to be here for a long time!” – Managing Partner</p><p>·      They have a suite at the Honda Center and regularly go watch the Ducks play. People hang out outside of work!</p><p>·      Lunches as a team most weeks, whether it’s a potluck, lunch & learn, catered, etc.</p><p>·      Trendy office: cool mood lighting, multiple bars, lots of plants, meditation/rest room with blankets to take naps on your break, fancy espresso machine, and dogs welcome (they stay in their attorney’s offices generally, though).</p><p>·      Casual office dress, most people wear jeans. They believe people should be comfortable at work.</p><p>·      This role is not just a cog in a machine. “Intake is the gas line that makes everything go!”</p><p>·      Unlike some plaintiff PI firms, “our approach is educational based. We say, here is what an attorney can do for you, here’s how we can help: with PT, doctors, insurance etc.” – Managing Partner</p>
  • 2025-09-05T22:14:33Z
Real Estate Litigation Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 200000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Exciting Opportunity for a Senior Litigation Attorney at a Leading Real Estate and Business Litigation Firm</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A prominent real estate litigation firm is seeking a highly skilled and experienced <strong>Senior Litigation Attorney</strong> to join their esteemed team. This is an outstanding opportunity to work on complex and high-profile real estate disputes with a firm that is well-respected in the industry. The ideal candidate will bring over 10 years of litigation experience, a strong background in real estate law, and a passion for delivering exceptional results for clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Firm Overview:</p><p>This highly regarded real estate litigation firm is known for its sophisticated representation of clients in high-stakes real estate disputes. The firm offers a collaborative, dynamic work environment where seasoned attorneys can engage in challenging and impactful work, with a focus on providing innovative and practical legal solutions. With a track record of success, the firm is committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for its clients in complex real estate matters.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>Lead High-Profile Real Estate Cases:</strong> Take charge of complex real estate litigation matters, from case inception through trial and appeals, managing strategy, and execution.</li><li><strong>Strategic Legal Counsel:</strong> Provide expert legal guidance to clients on a wide range of real estate-related issues, including commercial, residential, and development disputes.</li><li><strong>Draft Legal Documents & Motions:</strong> Prepare comprehensive legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery, and represent clients in court hearings and depositions.</li><li><strong>Trial Experience:</strong> Lead trial preparation and manage trial strategy, including direct and cross-examinations, with the goal of securing favorable outcomes.</li><li><strong>Client Relationship Management:</strong> Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering timely and strategic legal advice while ensuring the highest level of client service.</li><li><strong>Mentorship & Leadership:</strong> Provide mentorship to junior associates and collaborate with senior partners to refine case strategies and share your wealth of knowledge.</li></ul><p>To apply, submit resumes <strong>ONLY </strong>to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
  • 2025-09-19T23:05:20Z
Legal Assistant
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Well-respected mid-sized firm is offering an exciting opportunity for a Legal Assistant based in Newport Beach, California. In this Legal Assistant role, you will be required to provide comprehensive support to multiple attorneys, handle various legal documents, and maintain effective communication with court clerks. You will be part of a dynamic team in the legal industry, focusing on areas such as employment, general civil, eminent domain, and federal and appellate.</p><p><br></p><p>This Legal Assistant role is hybrid remote, offers above market compensation, 37.5-hour work week and amazing benefits!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Assist in the preparation and management of legal documents, including pleadings and discovery templates.</p><p>• Handle heavy document management tasks, including regular document review and management projects.</p><p>• Compile exhibits and cross-check them against declarations for accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and send large files to clients and opposing counsel using specific file sharing platforms.</p><p>• Proactively handle incoming documents by saving, routing, and determining the need for calendaring.</p><p>• Ensure proper setup of appearances by adding necessary information to the calendar, scheduling court reporters, and reserving conference rooms.</p><p>• Frequently communicate with court clerks and conduct occasional research on service of process information.</p><p>• Prepare, finalize, serve, and manage subpoenas, including tracking of document production.</p><p>• Review all copied emails to determine further steps and proactively execute if within the Legal Assistant role.</p><p>• File and serve documents through appropriate e-file/e-service platforms.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at.RobertHalf. < com > </p>
  • 2025-09-05T22:28:54Z
Paralegal
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a skilled paralegal looking for an opportunity to grow your expertise in complex litigation? Join a <strong>prestigious boutique law firm</strong> in San Diego that specializes in <strong>intellectual property litigation </strong>and <strong>business litigation</strong>. This firm is widely recognized for its hands-on approach, collaborative work environment, and exceptional legal solutions tailored to client needs.</p><p><br></p><p>T<strong>his role is ideal for paralegals who want to deepen their legal knowledge while gaining hands-on experience in pre-trial and trial processes. </strong>You will be mentored and given the opportunity to contribute!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p>Take ownership of substantive paralegal responsibilities that directly impact case outcomes, including:</p><ul><li><strong>Drafting Legal Documents:</strong> Prepare pleadings, motions, discovery responses/requests, deposition summaries, trial briefs, and related correspondence.</li><li><strong>Discovery Management:</strong> Oversee discovery processes, including drafting subpoenas, organizing document productions, and assisting with privilege review.</li><li><strong>Case Research and Analysis:</strong> Conduct legal research to support case strategies and assist in drafting detailed case summaries.</li><li><strong>Trial Preparation:</strong> Gain hands-on experience by preparing trial binders, exhibits, jury instructions, and other materials for hearings, mediations, and trials. Work directly with attorneys to assist with trial logistics.</li><li><strong>Client Engagement:</strong> Interact with clients to gather information, assist with case documentation, and provide updates on progress.</li></ul><p><strong>Why You’ll Love It Here:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Specialized Expertise:</strong> Work at a firm recognized for its focus on intellectual property litigation, business litigation, and civil matters.</li><li><strong>Professional Development:</strong> The firm offers opportunities for dedicated litigation training and trial experience, helping you sharpen litigation skills and grow professionally.</li><li><strong>Collaborative Culture:</strong> Join a supportive and talented team that values your contributions and fosters your career development.</li><li><strong>Hybrid Schedule:</strong> Enjoy hybrid flexibility after training period</li><li><strong>Competitive Benefits:</strong> Earn a competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, comprehensive benefits, and access to innovative case management tools.</li><li><strong>Meaningful Work:</strong> Engage in challenging cases that expand your skill set while making a visible impact.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-08T17:33:47Z
Contracts Manager
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>About the Job</strong></p><p>An Irvine–based company is seeking a <strong>Contracts Manager</strong> to support a dynamic team operating at the intersection of procurement, food service, and product development. This role blends contract expertise with industry insight, ensuring that supplier agreements, procurement terms, and redlining are handled with precision and efficiency. You’ll play a key role in supporting business operations across multiple categories, including food ingredients and direct procurement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Work On</strong></p><ul><li>Drafting, reviewing, and redlining vendor, supplier, and procurement contracts.</li><li>Managing contract templates and ensuring compliance with organizational standards.</li><li>Supporting procurement teams across multifaceted categories, with an emphasis on fast food operations and direct procurement for ingredients.</li><li>Collaborating cross-functionally with operations, procurement, and legal to streamline agreements.</li><li>Advising stakeholders on contract risks, obligations, and negotiation points.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join Us</strong></p><p>This is an opportunity to join a collaborative team where your expertise will directly impact operations and vendor relationships. You’ll be part of a supportive, detail-oriented environment where your ability to navigate complex agreements will be valued and rewarded.</p>
  • 2025-10-02T19:09:09Z
Human Resources Generalist
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you a versatile and results-driven HR professional ready to make a positive impact on employees and organizational success? Our client is seeking a human resources generalist to manage daily HR operations, implement policies, and support employees at all levels. This position offers an exciting opportunity for growth and hands-on experience in various facets of HR.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Recruitment and Onboarding:</strong> Handle recruitment efforts by supporting hiring managers, screening candidates, conducting interviews, and assisting with onboarding processes for new employees.</li><li><strong>Employee Relations:</strong> Act as the primary point of contact for employee inquiries, concerns, and grievances, fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.</li><li><strong>Compliance and Policy Implementation:</strong> Ensure workplace practices align with company policies and applicable labor laws and regulations.</li><li><strong>Performance Management:</strong> Support and guide managers through employee performance evaluations, providing feedback and recommendations for development.</li><li><strong>Benefits Administration:</strong> Assist with employee benefits programs, including enrollment, addressing questions, and liaising with benefits providers.</li><li><strong>Training and Development:</strong> Coordinate and sometimes deliver employee training programs to support professional growth and policy education.</li><li><strong>Record Management:</strong> Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records using HRIS systems, ensuring compliance with all legal and organizational standards.</li><li><strong>Reporting and Analysis:</strong> Generate HR metrics reports and analyze trends, such as turnover rates, to recommend process improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-26T16:28:51Z
Corporate Attorney
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with an established boutique transactional law firm in Orange County. This firm has over 25 years of experience specializing in transactional law and estate planning. This role emphasizes mergers and acquisitions (M& A), general business transactions, employment advice, and client relationship management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Work on mergers and acquisitions (M& A) transactions, including conducting due diligence, drafting and negotiating agreements, and overseeing deal closings.</p><p>• Provide strategic counsel on M& A structuring, regulatory compliance, and risk management.</p><p>• Advise clients on business transactions such as entity formation, securities filings, joint ventures, and corporate reorganizations.</p><p>• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, including purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and employment contracts.</p><p>• Address employment-related matters, such as preparing workplace policies and handbooks, and providing guidance on hiring and terminations.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and analysis to support transactional work and provide accurate recommendations.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to identify legal risks and propose solutions.</p><p>• Cultivate strong client relationships to understand business objectives and deliver tailored legal services.</p><p>• Meet a monthly billable hour requirement of 120 hours while maintaining high-quality work.</p><p>• Contribute to the firm's growth by bringing in client referrals and earning bonus incentives.</p>
  • 2025-10-08T19:49:08Z
Exec Associate
  • Ontario, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 24.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Executive Associate to join our team in Ontario, CA. This role involves supporting high-level professionals in commercial real estate transactions, including acquisitions, leasing, and financing. As a long-term contract position, this role requires excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, review, and manage legal documents related to real estate transactions, such as purchase agreements, leases, and closing documentation.</p><p>• Coordinate and oversee the entire lifecycle of real estate transactions, from initiation to finalization.</p><p>• Conduct detailed reviews of title and survey documents, identifying and resolving any discrepancies or issues.</p><p>• Assist with due diligence efforts by analyzing leases, contracts, and corporate records.</p><p>• Maintain well-organized files and track critical dates, deadlines, and deliverables.</p><p>• Collaborate with senior brokers and staff to provide support in document preparation, client communication, and scheduling.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, lenders, title companies, and other stakeholders.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to company policies and compliance with relevant legal standards.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative support to executive-level team members.</p><p>• Utilize software tools like Microsoft Office Suite and document management systems to enhance efficiency.</p>
  • 2025-09-12T18:58:57Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>High-end boutique law firm located in Irvine; CA has an immediate opportunity for a litigation attorney to join their team. This firm is offering the litigation attorney mentorship and development as well as the opportunity to work on complex litigation matters related to commercial litigation, employment law and real estate. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle employment and business litigation cases</p><p>• Utilize case management software and legal software such as LexisNexis for efficient management of cases</p><p>• Employ strong litigation skills with a minimum of 5 years of experience</p><p>• Demonstrate significant state and federal court experience</p><p>• Show familiarity with class action procedural rules and ESI discovery</p><p>• Handle PAGA cases and A-Z class action employment </p><p>• Conduct depositions and manage law & motion </p><p>• Apply trial experience in handling cases</p><p>• Use management systems for efficient workflow</p><p>• Conduct briefings and present complex legal information in an understandable manner.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove < at > RobertHalf. < com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCalRHL </p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-19T23:05:20Z
Human Resources Coordinator
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 23.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for supporting HR operations and fostering a positive workplace culture? Our client is looking for a Human Resources Coordinator to join their team. In this role, you'll play a vital part in the daily administration of HR programs and initiatives, ensuring smooth processes and a strong foundation for company success. If you're eager to grow your HR expertise and thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>HR Operations Support:</strong> Assist in the day-to-day administration of HR functions, including recruitment, onboarding, benefits coordination, and employee record management.</li><li><strong>Onboarding and Offboarding:</strong> Facilitate new employee onboarding processes, ensuring a smooth transition for new employees, and coordinate offboarding tasks for departing team members.</li><li><strong>Employee Records:</strong> Maintain and update employee files and HR databases, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and legal requirements.</li><li><strong>Recruitment Assistance:</strong> Support talent acquisition efforts by scheduling interviews, coordinating candidate communications, and posting job openings.</li><li><strong>Benefits Administration:</strong> Provide support with benefits enrollment, answering employee questions, and liaising with vendors as needed.</li><li><strong>HR Policies and Procedures:</strong> Assist in communicating and enforcing HR policies and procedures, contributing to compliance and consistency across the organization.</li><li><strong>Employee Relations:</strong> Serve as a resource for employee inquiries, escalating issues to the HR team as appropriate.</li><li><strong>Reporting:</strong> Generate and analyze HR reports related to turnover, headcount, and other metrics to support decision-making.</li><li><strong>Event Coordination:</strong> Help organize employee engagement activities, training programs, or company-wide events.</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-26T16:24:22Z
Remote Probate Paralegal
  • San Diego, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robet Half Legal is partnering with an established boutique firm based in San Diego specializing in estate planning, probate, and elder law. The firm is seeking an experienced Probate Paralegal to support the managing partner on a remote, contract basis.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Prepare, file, and manage California Judicial Council forms and related pleadings, including</li></ul><ol><li>Petitions for Probate and related supplements/amendments</li><li>Inventory and Appraisal (DE-160/DE-161) and coordination with the Probate Referee</li><li>Notice to Creditors (DE-157) and claims tracking/resolution</li><li>Notice of Proposed Action (DE-165) and objections calendaring</li><li>Requests for Special Administration, Letters, Bonds; Proofs of Publication/Mailing o Accountings (summaries, schedules, exhibits) and waivers of accounting</li><li>Status reports; reports of sale & petitions to confirm sale (as applicable)</li></ol><ul><li>E-file/physical filing; coordinate service, publication, and courtesy copies per local rules.</li><li>Calendar hearings, track probate notes, and draft supplements to clear notes.</li><li>Liaise with court clerks, probate examiners, Probate Referees, banks, brokers, and title</li><li>Utilize Clio for case management and tracking.</li><li>Serve as a primary client contact to gather intake information, assets/liabilities, account statements, deeds, and beneficiary data.</li><li>Set expectations on timelines and next steps; document all communications in the case file.</li><li>Prepare attorney for hearings/meetings with concise status memos and checklists.</li></ul><p><strong>Details</strong>:</p><ul><li>100% remote</li><li>Flex hours - open to full time or part time</li><li>Starts immediately</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-29T20:39:01Z
Human Resources Assistant
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 21.00 - 24.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a dynamic and growing <strong>corporate services organization</strong>, is looking for a detail-oriented and motivated <strong>HR Assistant</strong> to join their human resources team. This position offers an opportunity to learn, grow, and build a long-term HR career in an environment that values collaboration, compliance, and employee engagement.</p><p>As the HR Assistant, you’ll support daily operations across onboarding, compliance, payroll administration, and benefits coordination. You’ll act as a trusted liaison between employees and the HR department — maintaining confidentiality and professionalism while helping the company’s people-first culture thrive.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><ul><li>Assist in the recruitment process, including posting jobs, reviewing resumes, and scheduling interviews.</li><li>Coordinate onboarding and new hire paperwork, ensuring compliance with company and legal requirements.</li><li>Maintain accurate HR records, employee files, and HRIS data.</li><li>Support payroll processing, timecard verification, and benefits enrollment.</li><li>Help manage leaves of absence, FMLA, workers’ comp, and unemployment claims.</li><li>Assist with performance review tracking and training logistics.</li><li>Respond to employee inquiries and provide general HR support.</li><li>Participate in employee engagement and wellness initiatives.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-06T15:49:12Z
Sr. Executive Assistant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 50.00 - 58.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a San Diego–based manufacturing company seeking a highly skilled and resourceful Executive Assistant to support the CEO. This individual will serve as a strategic partner, ensuring smooth daily operations, managing high-level priorities, and representing the CEO with professionalism and discretion.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Act as a primary point of contact for the CEO, managing communications, responding to requests, and representing the executive in a professional manner.</li><li>Draft and prepare corporate correspondence, reports, and polished presentations for both internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>Coordinate company events and executive-level meetings as needed.</li><li>Oversee the CEO’s dynamic calendar, including prioritizing competing demands, scheduling and rescheduling as necessary, and preparing detailed agendas.</li><li>Exercise sound judgment in managing sensitive scheduling matters and anticipate changes proactively.</li><li>Organize complex domestic and international travel arrangements, including detailed itineraries, accommodations, and transportation.</li><li>Prepare and reconcile expense reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Manage passport, visa, and international entry requirements in collaboration with global offices.</li><li>Lead and support special projects by setting objectives, monitoring progress, and providing solutions to ensure successful completion.</li><li>Track open action items, coordinate follow-ups, and support cross-functional initiatives.</li><li>Assist with the preparation and submission of legal documents, including contracts, NDAs, and consulting agreements.</li><li>Handle confidential information with the utmost discretion while providing executive-level administrative support.</li><li>Manage ad hoc requests and provide operational assistance as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-26T22:14:08Z
Executive Assistant
  • Rancho Santa Fe, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 32.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a prestigious <strong>luxury real estate firm in Rancho Santa Fe</strong>, is seeking a poised and experienced <strong>Executive Assistant</strong> to provide high-level administrative support to the executive leadership team. This is a sophisticated, fast-paced environment where discretion, initiative, and attention to detail are paramount. The ideal candidate is confident, organized, and capable of managing complex schedules, high-profile client interactions, and confidential information with ease. You’ll serve as the right hand to leadership — anticipating needs, managing communications, and ensuring flawless coordination across all facets of business operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage complex calendars, travel arrangements, and client meetings for executive leadership.</li><li>Draft correspondence, reports, and presentations with impeccable accuracy and professionalism.</li><li>Maintain discretion with sensitive financial, client, and company information.</li><li>Liaise with clients, investors, and partners, ensuring seamless communication.</li><li>Prepare documentation for property listings, contracts, and marketing materials.</li><li>Support event planning, open houses, and networking functions.</li><li>Coordinate projects and assist with special initiatives from leadership.</li><li>Oversee general office operations, ensuring efficiency and professionalism.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-06T15:49:12Z
Family Law Paralegal
  • Corona, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.71 - 32.09 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Family Law Paralegal to join our team in Corona, California. This is a contract position that requires expertise in family law and the ability to manage multiple cases efficiently. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, technical proficiency, and a commitment to delivering exceptional support to attorneys and clients.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and prepare legal documents such as petitions, motions, responses, and agreements, ensuring accuracy and adherence to templates.<br>• Manage discovery processes, including propounding and responding to discovery requests using established firm procedures and tools.<br>• Oversee case management for a portfolio of 30–60 cases, ensuring timely progress from initial filing to resolution.<br>• Collaborate with legal assistants for filings and document preparation, maintaining a smooth workflow.<br>• Coordinate with intake and receptionist staff to ensure comprehensive case support and client communication.<br>• Maintain organization and tracking of case files and deadlines to ensure compliance with legal timelines.<br>• Provide trial preparation assistance, including assembling necessary materials and supporting attorneys during litigation.<br>• Ensure proper use of platforms such as Clio, Microsoft Office 365, and Dropbox for case management and documentation.<br>• Uphold confidentiality and accuracy in handling sensitive family law matters.
  • 2025-10-08T00:03:21Z
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