Add your latest resume to match with open positions.

54 results for Legal in Newport Beach, CA

Legal Secretary

Beverly Hills, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
Looking to earn extra cash on a flexible schedule? We’re partnering with a boutique civil litigation firm to find a remote, part-time legal assistant to provide litigation support on an as-needed basis. This role is fully remote, offers flexible hours, and does not require a minimum weekly commitment - perfect for someone who wants additional income while maintaining a balanced schedule. Candidates must have experience working with California state and federal courts and have familiarity with local rules and filing procedures. Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle state court filings in California</li><li>Track and manage litigation deadlines using Clio</li><li>Format, finalize, and proofread pleadings and discovery</li><li>Prepare large-scale document productions, including PDF compilation, bookmarking, and organization using Adobe</li><li>Coordinate and arrange depositions, including scheduling parties, court reporters, and related vendors</li><li>Support trial preparation for upcoming June trial</li></ul>Details<ul><li>Remote</li><li>Part time, no minimum weekly hours</li><li>Stars immediately!</li></ul>
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
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>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a collaborative law firm in Irvine, California. This role supports attorneys across active litigation matters by managing filings, maintaining case information, coordinating deadlines, and preparing legal documents with accuracy and urgency. The position offers a team-oriented environment, strong long-term stability, and a 4/1 hybrid schedule after onboarding (typically around 30 days) is complete. Responsibilities:• Coordinate day-to-day administrative support for litigation matters, keeping case files, contact records, and service information organized and current.• Submit court filings electronically, with a primary focus on state court procedures and filing requirements.• Track critical dates and maintain attorney calendars to help ensure deadlines, hearings, and case milestones are met.• Draft, format, and finalize pleadings, discovery materials, and appellate documents for filing and service.• Support trial readiness by assembling materials, organizing exhibits, and assisting attorneys with pre-trial preparation.• Review documents carefully for completeness, formatting, and consistency before submission or distribution.• Use legal and office software such as Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, Law Toolbox, Kofax, and LexisNexis templates to complete daily work efficiently.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Newport Beach, CA
onsite
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.
2026-04-13T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal to join a boutique law firm specializing in insurance coverage and bad faith litigation. This position offers a mostly remote work arrangement, with occasional onsite requirements for trials or other legal proceedings. The firm values work-life balance and fosters a supportive and collaborative environment, making it an excellent opportunity for professionals passionate about civil litigation. Responsibilities: • Provide comprehensive support to attorneys throughout all stages of insurance coverage litigation, including research, pleadings, discovery, trial preparation, and document management. • Draft and review legal documents such as motions, correspondence, and pleadings, ensuring accuracy and compliance. • Assist in trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, preparing privilege logs, and conducting privilege reviews. • Attend trials as needed, ensuring seamless support for attorneys during proceedings. • Conduct legal research, summarize findings, and provide actionable insights. • Manage case files, litigation calendars, and records for appellate briefings. • Collaborate with attorneys and staff to maintain a collegial and efficient work environment. • Ensure billable hour requirements are met, with a focus on delivering high-quality work. • Communicate availability and deadlines effectively to maintain workflow. • Take on occasional non-billable tasks while prioritizing billable responsibilities.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
A law firm with multiple offices throughout California and the East Coast is seeking a Litigation Paralegal for their DTLA office. Responsibilities: <ul><li>Prepare for (and attend) trial, including assembling exhibits, witness lists, and jury instructions</li><li>Direct the e-discovery lifecycle, including platform administration, data integrity, and the review, redaction, and production of documents.</li><li>Review discovery materials, summarize depositions, and assist in drafting formal discovery responses.</li><li>Analyze medical and billing records to generate detailed page-and-line summaries and comparative charts.</li><li>Prepare subpoenas, gather expert witness information, and maintain professional communication with clients, counsel, and court personnel.</li></ul>We have made multiple placements at this firm! They have a corporate trainer, beautiful office, and practice high-end litigation!
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
A premier plaintiff trial firm in Century City is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Paralegal to join its collaborative, high-performing team. This firm is known for handling complex, high-value cases and offers the opportunity for the Litigation Paralegal to work closely with top trial attorneys in a sophisticated litigation environment. Why This Role Stands Out<ul><li>Work on high-exposure, complex plaintiff cases (catastrophic injury, wrongful death, etc.)</li><li>Join a respected trial team with a strong reputation in the plaintiff bar</li><li>Collaborative, team-driven culture with direct attorney access</li><li>Exposure to trial preparation and courtroom strategy</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support attorneys through all phases of litigation, from filing through trial</li><li>Draft and assist with pleadings, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>Manage case files, medical records, and document production</li><li>Prepare deposition summaries, chronologies, and trial binders</li><li>Coordinate with clients, experts, and opposing counsel</li></ul> Qualifications<ul><li>3+ years of plaintiff personal injury paralegal experience preferred</li><li>Strong knowledge of California civil litigation procedures</li><li>Experience supporting trial preparation and complex cases</li><li>Highly organized with strong attention to detail</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment</li></ul> Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary (DOE)</li><li>Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision)</li><li>Paid time off and holidays</li><li>Stable, in-office environment with a collaborative team culture</li></ul>If you’re interested in learning more, reach out for a confidential conversation. Please send resumes only to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>Robert Half.<com>
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
Exciting Litigation Attorney Want to go to trial? This is where you get the experience. Our client, a high-volume defense firm, is seeking a Litigation Attorney (2+ years) to join their growing team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an associate who wants hands-on experience, real mentorship, and a clear path to becoming a strong trial attorney. Why This Role Stands Out:<ul><li>Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced partners</li><li>Opportunity to take depositions, argue motions, and get trial exposure early</li><li>High-volume practice = rapid skill development and responsibility</li><li>Work closely with a collaborative partnership team invested in your growth</li></ul>Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage a caseload of defense litigation matters from inception through resolution</li><li>Draft and argue motions, pleadings, and discovery</li><li>Take and defend depositions</li><li>Participate in court appearances, mediations, and trial preparation</li><li>Work directly with partners on case strategy and client communication</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>2+ years of litigation experience (defense preferred)</li><li>Active California Bar license</li><li>Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills</li><li>Ability to manage a high-volume caseload with attention to detail</li><li>Desire to gain trial experience and grow as a litigator</li></ul>What’s Offered:<ul><li>Competitive compensation </li><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision benefits</li><li>Paid time off (PTO)</li><li>Mentorship-focused environment with real growth opportunity</li></ul> If you’re looking for a role where you won’t just push paper—but actually build courtroom experience and grow quickly—we’d love to connect. To apply submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Irvine, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
A well‑established business and real estate law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney with a minimum of 3 years of California civil litigation experience to join its growing team. This firm offers a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture, a clear path to partnership, and a strong emphasis on work‑life balance. Attorneys are encouraged to pursue professional development and engage in outside activities that matter to them. The firm is very flexible, and this Litigation Attorney will work 100% remotely! Responsibilities<ul><li>Client communication</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Drafting law and motion</li><li>Attending court appearances</li><li>Taking and defending depositions</li><li>Assisting with trial preparation</li><li>Annual billable requirement: 1750 hours</li></ul> The firm offers a competitive compensation package, including bonus potential and a comprehensive benefits suite: medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); PTO, sick time, paid holidays; paid bar dues and MCLE credits; and more! For immediate consideration for this attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

West Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
A successful boutique defense firm in West LA is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join their team of litigators and support staff. The ideal Litigation Attorney candidate will have at least 5+ years of California civil litigation experience as a licensed attorney. Once hired, the Litigation Attorney will handle litigation matters from inception through final resolution, managing her/his own caseload. Target billables are 1800 per year. Duties will include but are not limited to independently handling court appearances, taking and defending depositions, discovery, legal research and analysis, and law and motion. Mentorship and training are available for associates; previous trial experience is not required. My team has placed 3 attorneys with this firm, and the firm offers hybrid or 100% remote work for attorneys! The firm boasts a friendly and collaborative culture and a long-standing history of representing well-known clients for over 30 years. If you are seeking a firm that values life outside of work and prioritizes maintaining work-life balance, this may be the job for you! Benefits medical, 401k with employer match, paid Holidays, vacation, sick leave, paid parking, paid bar dues and MCLEs, and a defined bonus plan. For immediate consideration for this exciting attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com> #SoCALRHL
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
A thriving national defense firm is seeking an Attorney to join its team! The ideal Attorney candidate will have at least 1 full year of California civil litigation experience as a licensed attorney and an interest in employment litigation. Along with mentorship and training, this firm is offering this Attorney the ability to work hybrid remotely. This Attorney must be able to commute to Downtown Los Angeles. This Attorney will primarily handle employment defense litigation matters from inception. Duties will include but are not limited to independently handling court appearances, taking and defending depositions, discovery, drafting motions, and trial preparation. Benefits include health, vision, dental, 401(k) with employment matching, and a defined billable bonus plan that is paid out quarterly. TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Tess Poliakin at Tess [dot] Poliakin [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com] #SoCALRHL
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
We’re partnering with a well-established insurance company seeking an experienced Litigation Defense Attorney to join its in-house legal team. This is a 100% remote role, but courtroom presence is still key—travel for trials will be required across Southern California (from Orange County to Ventura). What they’re looking for:• 2+ years of California personal injury litigation experience as a licensed Attorney (open to plaintiff or defense)• Active California Bar license• Trial preparation experience• Currently reside in California **DO NOT APPLY IF DON'T CURRENTLY LIVE IN CALIFORNIA This is a rare in-house opportunity for an Attorney who is looking for the stability and focus of working directly with one client. Benefits• Company car• Company paid phone• Medical, dental, and vision,• 401K• PTO• Life Insurance • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability• HSA and FSA options Bonuses:• Holiday bonus• Referral bonus• Performance bonus For immediate consideration for this exciting Remote Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com> #SoCalRHL**Local applicants only
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Real Estate Attorney

Cheviot Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
300000 - 350000 USD / Yearly
A highly respected midsize firm in West LA seeks a real estate transactional attorney with at least 7 years of experience. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative, long-standing team handling sophisticated real estate matters with a manageable billable target. You’ll handle:<ul><li>Purchase and sale transactions</li><li>Commercial leasing</li><li>Real estate development</li><li>Real estate financing</li></ul> Why consider this firm?<ul><li>1800 billable hours</li><li>Excellent benefits and firm culture</li><li>Strong retention — I placed an attorney with this group 4 years ago who’s still thriving there</li><li>High-end work without big firm burnout</li></ul> If you’re looking for high-quality work in a supportive and balanced environment, this is a role worth exploring. For immediate consideration for this exciting real estate transactional attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Financial Litigation Attorney Class Action

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 205001 USD / Yearly
Boutique California Firm Seeks Litigation Attorney About Firm & Position: A highly regarded boutique litigation defense firm is seeking to add a Litigation Attorney to its growing California practice. The firm is recognized for its focus on financial services and complex business litigation, including the defense of class action matters. With a lean team of seven attorneys, the environment allows for mentorship, direct client exposure, and meaningful case responsibility. WILL TRAIN ON PRACTICE AREA. There are multiple openings at the firm for both junior and senior attorneys! Senior attorneys will be considered for remote opportunities (if live in California). Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Junior Attorney: Participate in discovery practice, drafting, and case management with hands-on training and guidance from partners.</li><li>Mid-to-Senior Attorney: Manage depositions (taking and defending), draft and argue motions, and oversee discovery strategy.</li><li>Collaborate with partners and clients in financial services and business litigation defense.</li><li>Contribute to the defense of high-stakes class actions and other complex disputes.</li></ul>Hours: 1,650 billable hours annually.Perks:<ul><li>Boutique team setting with mentorship and professional development.</li><li>Flexibility for hybrid arrangements (junior attorneys) and fully remote options for qualified mid-to-senior attorneys based in California.</li><li>Multiple bonus opportunities in addition to base salary.</li></ul>Salary: $125K to $220K, depending on experience + multiple bonus structures.Benefits: Full package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k). TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Family Law Paralegal

Beverly Hills, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
An established boutique family law firm in Beverly Hills is seeking an experienced Family Law Paralegal to join their collaborative and dynamic team. This firm handles sophisticated, high-conflict matters and is known for its supportive culture—we’ve placed professionals here who are truly happy and thriving. Key Responsibilities: • Draft pleadings, motions, declarations, and discovery • Manage case files, calendaring, and court deadlines • Prepare trial binders and assist with trial preparation • Coordinate discovery, subpoenas, and document production • Communicate with clients, experts, and opposing counselQualifications: • 3+ years of family law paralegal experience • Strong knowledge of California family law procedures and court rules • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple active cases • Professional, detail-oriented, and client-focusedWhat the Firm Offers: • Competitive compensation (DOE) • Hybrid / remote flexibility • Fun, collaborative, and supportive team environment • Stable boutique firm with a strong reputation in the market • Proven track record of employee satisfaction and retentionIf you’re looking to join a respected firm where you’ll be valued and supported, I’d love to connect. To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

1+ Year Real Estate Attorney

Cheviot Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 280000 USD / Yearly
A highly respected midsize firm in West LA seeks a real estate transactional attorney with 1+ years of experience. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, long-standing team handling sophisticated real estate matters while receiving mentorship and growth opportunities. You’ll work on:<ul><li>Purchase and sale transactions</li><li>Commercial leasing</li><li>Real estate development</li><li>Real estate financing</li></ul>Why consider this firm?<ul><li>1800 billable hours</li><li>Excellent benefits and firm culture</li><li>Strong retention — attorneys thrive here long term</li><li>High-end work without big firm burnout</li><li>Hands-on training and direct partner access</li></ul>If you’re looking to build your real estate practice in a supportive and balanced environment, this is a role worth exploring. For immediate consideration for this exciting real estate transactional attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

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]
2026-04-10T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Beverly Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
High-End Plaintiff Trial Firm Seeks Litigation Legal Assistant About Firm & Position:A highly regarded California-based plaintiff trial firm headquartered in Beverly Hills seeks a Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys handling complex personal injury and civil litigation matters. The environment is professional, collaborative, and trial-focused, with a reputation for strong mentorship and long employee tenure. This Litigation Legal Assistant position will support two attorneys and play an important role in keeping cases moving efficiently through the litigation process. The Litigation Legal Assistant will work closely with attorneys handling active litigation matters in both federal and state courts. This Litigation Legal Assistant role offers the opportunity to be involved in sophisticated litigation matters while working alongside experienced trial lawyers in a supportive environment. Litigation Legal Assistant Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support two attorneys in managing active litigation matters.</li><li>Prepare, format, and file pleadings in federal and California state courts.</li><li>Draft correspondence, pleadings, and basic litigation documents for attorney review.</li><li>Maintain litigation calendars including court deadlines, hearings, and discovery schedules.</li><li>Organize and maintain litigation files and case documentation.</li></ul>Hours: 40-hour work week.Perks:<ul><li>High-end plaintiff trial practice handling sophisticated litigation matters.</li><li>Supportive firm culture with strong employee retention.</li><li>We have successfully placed multiple legal assistants with the firm who have remained long-term, including one assistant celebrating eight years with the firm this week.</li></ul>Salary: $85,000-$105,000 (DOE) Benefits:<ul><li>100% employer-paid medical benefits for employee</li><li>401(k) eligibility after 12 months of employment</li></ul> TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Santa Ana, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join a fast-paced trust and probate litigation team in Irvine, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can quickly provide dependable onsite support to attorneys handling a high-volume caseload. The position requires strong litigation coordination skills, sound judgment, and the ability to keep deadlines, filings, and daily legal operations running smoothly. Responsibilities: • Oversee attorney schedules by organizing calendars, monitoring court dates, and maintaining accurate litigation deadlines. • Maintain docket accuracy by reviewing applicable court procedures and updating deadline tracking systems for active matters. • Prepare, submit, and monitor electronic court filings with California Superior Courts, ensuring documents are filed correctly and on time. • Create initial drafts and formatted templates for pleadings, discovery materials, and other litigation documents for attorney review. • Arrange virtual meetings and case-related conferences through platforms such as Microsoft Teams and Zoom. • Provide day-to-day litigation and administrative assistance to support attorneys in managing active trust and probate disputes. • Help maintain organized case materials and legal documents so attorneys can respond efficiently to ongoing case demands.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Orange, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Orange, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will handle post-judgment collections in landlord-tenant cases while navigating the complexities of California legal procedures. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel at managing detailed legal processes, this role is an excellent opportunity to showcase your skills. Responsibilities: • Handle post-judgment collections for landlord-tenant disputes while ensuring compliance with California laws. • Prepare and file various post-judgment enforcement documents, including writs of execution, wage garnishments, bank levies, and claims of exemption. • Communicate effectively with judgment debtors to negotiate payment plans and settlements. • Collaborate with California courts and sheriff’s offices to coordinate enforcement actions. • Maintain accurate records and ensure meticulous attention to detail throughout all legal processes. • Manage a high-volume caseload, meeting strict daily deadlines and prioritizing tasks efficiently. • Provide detail oriented and consistent communication with clients, ensuring their needs are addressed. • Work collaboratively within a team-oriented legal office environment. • Conduct judgment debtor examinations as required by case specifics.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This is a contract-to-permanent opportunity with a focus on intellectual property, particularly patents and trademarks. The role offers a unique chance to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic legal environment, supporting attorneys and corporate-level matters. Responsibilities: • Assist with the preparation, registration, and maintenance of patents and trademarks. • Review and organize patent portfolios, ensuring consistency with physical and digital records. • Perform data entry and maintain accurate schedules for legal documentation and filings. • Proofread legal documents and correspondence to ensure accuracy and professionalism. • Collaborate with attorneys and team members to manage intellectual property matters efficiently. • Conduct research, including USPTO searches, to support patent and trademark applications. • Communicate effectively with corporate clients regarding legal processes and updates. • Provide administrative support, including scheduling and organizing files. • Contribute to team projects and demonstrate leadership when necessary.
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Family Law Attorney *Top firm

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 195000 USD / Yearly
Top Boutique Family Law Firm Seeks Associate AttorneyAbout Firm & Position:Join a highly respected boutique family law firm in Southern California known for handling high-net-worth and complex family law matters. Associate Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Represent clients in all phases of family law litigation, including hearings, trials, and settlement negotiations.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses with precision and attention to detail.</li><li>Conduct legal research and provide strategic advice on divorce, custody, and support matters.</li><li>Manage client communications and maintain case progress from intake through resolution.</li></ul>Hours:Approximately 130 billable hours per month—significantly below Big Law expectations. Perks:<ul><li>Direct mentorship from seasoned family law attorneys.</li><li>Opportunity to work on high-end, complex family law cases.</li><li>Long-term stability—our placed attorneys have thrived here for over a decade.</li></ul>Salary:Competitive base salary up to $150K–$190K, plus 10% origination credit on cases you bring in. Benefits:<ul><li>Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>Paid parking, malpractice insurance, and bar dues.</li><li>PTO and sick days.</li><li>401(k) retirement plan.</li><li>Profit-sharing opportunities.</li></ul>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Discovery-Law & Motion Paralegal

Long Beach, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 150000 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].
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Trial Paralegal

Costa Mesa, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Trial Paralegal (eDiscovery Focus) – HYBRID in Costa Mesa Robert Half Legal is partnering with a powerhouse litigation firm - specializing in business and commercial cases - seeking a trial paralegal. Knowledge of pre-trial compliance related to court rules & procedures is a must. Please do not apply without prior trial preparation experience (and ideally, trial attendance experience). The more years of experience, the better Responsibilities:<ul><li>Preparing for trial: witness lists, exhibit books, binders, etc.</li><li>Managing eDiscovery processes and documents </li><li>Submitting final status conferences to the court</li></ul>Perks of Firm:<ul><li>We have placed numerous legal professionals here who rave about the culture, autonomy, and high level of cases! </li><li>Hybrid flexibility </li><li>Beautiful office</li></ul>
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

REMOTE Law & Motion Employment Attorney

Santa Monica, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
185000 - 270000 USD / Yearly
Premier Plaintiff Employment Trial Firm Seeks Law & Motion Attorney (100% Remote – CALIFORNIA RESIDENT) About Firm & Position: Highly regarded single-practice plaintiff employment trial firm seeks a Law & Motion Attorney to join its growing team (1–2 openings). The firm focuses exclusively on wrongful termination and harassment matters and is known for securing some of the largest plaintiff employment verdicts in Los Angeles County.This Law & Motion Attorney will report directly to a Shareholder who began as an associate and advanced internally. The firm maintains a strong reputation within the Southern California plaintiff community for high-value verdicts and aggressive trial work. Fully remote within California. Law & Motion Attorney Responsibilities: · Draft and argue complex motions, including dispositive motions · Prepare and respond to detailed discovery · Develop strategic written advocacy supporting trial attorneys · Collaborate with trial team on case positioning and motion strategy · Handle substantive law and motion practice in California employment matters Perks: · 100% remote in California · Trial-focused plaintiff employment practice · Company retreats (recent 3-day retreat at the Ritz-Carlton, Santa Barbara) Salary: $200,000–$270,000 base salary (DOE) + bonus eligible Benefits: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision (after first 60 days); 401K, PTO, bar dues TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z