<p><strong>Robert Half is hiring an HR Assistant for an established organization in Oceanside that is looking for a detail-oriented professional to support its growing Human Resources team.</strong> This is a great opportunity for someone who has HR administrative experience and wants to get more exposure to the full employee lifecycle.</p><p>You’ll be the person helping keep employee records, onboarding, HR paperwork, and day-to-day employee requests organized and moving forward.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to the Human Resources department</li><li>Assist with new-hire onboarding and orientation</li><li>Prepare offer letters, employment documents, and new-hire paperwork</li><li>Coordinate background checks, I-9 documentation, and employment verifications</li><li>Maintain accurate employee files and HRIS records</li><li>Process employee status changes, transfers, and terminations</li><li>Respond to routine employee questions and direct more complex matters to HR leadership</li><li>Assist with benefits enrollment and employee benefits questions</li><li>Track attendance, timekeeping, and other employee information</li><li>Prepare HR reports, spreadsheets, and employee lists</li><li>Assist with performance review and training documentation</li><li>Maintain confidential personnel records</li><li>Help coordinate employee meetings, training, and company events</li><li>Assist with leave documentation and follow-up</li><li>Support HR projects and process improvements as needed</li></ul>
<p>Established full-service, mid-sized firm seeks a Legal Assistant to join its Estate Planning department!</p><p><br></p><p>This Estate Planning Legal Assistant will communicate with clients, draft estate planning documents, schedule and calendar meetings, and perform various general administrative tasks. This legal assistant will join an Estate Planning department with 2 other legal assistants and 4 paralegals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>This Legal Assistant must live in and be able to commute to Irvine, CA.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include medical, life insurance, FSA, 401K, profit sharing, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid holidays, and more!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Estate Planning Legal Assistant opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
We are looking for a Communication Assistant to join our team in Santa Ana, California for a Contract position. This role supports day-to-day communications activities by helping manage content updates, coordinating outreach materials, and assisting with events and scheduling. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable balancing administrative tasks with creative communication support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain website pages by updating content and handling routine site changes to keep information accurate and current.<br>• Prepare, revise, and format documents and forms in Microsoft Word to support communications-related requests.<br>• Coordinate incoming communication needs from internal and external stakeholders and help route projects for timely completion.<br>• Organize outreach and event materials, including brochures, display items, and promotional supplies, to ensure readiness for scheduled activities.<br>• Assist with onsite event execution by supporting setup, logistics, and post-event breakdown.<br>• Manage orders for printed materials and branded merchandise, track progress with vendors, and help confirm delivery schedules are met.<br>• Provide calendar and meeting coordination support while helping maintain communication schedules and planning timelines.<br>• Draft social media copy and other basic written content, and create graphics using established brand templates and guidelines.<br>• Monitor engagement across digital platforms, summarize basic performance trends, and contribute simple reporting insights.<br>• Capture photos and video during events for use in social media, website content, and internal communications.
We are looking for a bilingual Legal Assistant to join an international law firm in California in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is well suited for a detail-oriented individual who can balance legal support, client-facing communication, and administrative coordination in a fast-moving environment. The role works closely with attorneys and serves as a key point of contact for Korean- and English-speaking clients, while helping keep matters organized and on schedule.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support attorneys with a blend of legal and administrative tasks, helping maintain efficient day-to-day practice operations.<br>• Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and track important deadlines to ensure timely follow-up on active matters.<br>• Draft, revise, format, and proofread legal documents, correspondence, and other materials with a strong eye for accuracy.<br>• Communicate clearly and effectively with clients, counsel, and external partners in both Korean and English.<br>• Organize physical and electronic files, maintain matter records, and assist with document management processes.<br>• Review incoming mail and correspondence, route items to the appropriate parties, and monitor next steps as needed.<br>• Prepare reports, presentations, and other support materials for attorneys and internal stakeholders.<br>• Assist with billing support, time entry, and general office coordination, while contributing to special projects as assigned.<br>• Help manage court-related and electronic filing activities, including tracking filing requirements and deadlines for litigation matters.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to support a busy civil litigation team in Santa Ana, California. This role is well suited for someone who thrives in a fast-paced law firm environment, brings strong organizational judgment, and can manage multiple attorney needs with accuracy and professionalism. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a respected national practice while working closely with attorneys on civil litigation matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Support a group of attorneys by coordinating day-to-day administrative and litigation-related tasks across an active caseload.</p><p>• Prepare, format, revise, and finalize legal documents, correspondence, tables of contents, and tables of authorities with close attention to detail.</p><p>• Handle electronic court filings in state and, when needed, federal courts while ensuring submissions meet procedural requirements and deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain attorney schedules by organizing meetings, tracking commitments, and helping keep calendars and priorities aligned.</p><p>• Process attorney expense reports and related administrative documentation in a timely and accurate manner.</p><p>• Assist with client-facing materials, including drafting and editing routine correspondence and other legal support documents.</p><p>• Work within document management platforms to organize files, retrieve records, and maintain efficient document control practices.</p><p>• Provide dependable office support that helps attorneys stay prepared, responsive, and organized throughout the litigation process.</p>
<p>We're partnering with a highly respected <strong>Am Law</strong> firm seeking an experienced <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to join its collaborative team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an exceptional opportunity to join a prestigious firm that truly values its staff. We've successfully placed multiple legal professionals with this firm, and they consistently speak highly of the supportive culture, professional development opportunities, and long-term career growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience in a law firm.</li><li>Experience supporting multiple attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of state and federal court filings, calendaring, and litigation deadlines.</li><li>Experience preparing pleadings, correspondence, TOAs/TOCs, discovery, and other legal documents.</li><li>Excellent organizational, proofreading, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritize competing deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems.</li></ul><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid work schedule.</li><li>Competitive compensation.</li><li>Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits.</li><li>401(k) with employer contribution.</li><li>Generous PTO and paid holidays.</li><li>Annual bonus potential.</li><li>Outstanding firm culture with strong employee retention.</li><li>A collaborative team where legal support staff are valued and recognized.</li></ul><p>We've placed professionals with this firm who continue to thrive and are genuinely happy in their roles—a testament to the firm's culture and commitment to its employees.</p><p>If you're an experienced legal secretary looking to join a top-tier firm with excellent benefits and long-term stability, we'd love to speak with you.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p><strong><u>Litigation Legal Assistant – HYBRID - 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><strong><u>LEGAL SECRETARY ROLE - HYBRID IN DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>This firm is seeking a polished, detail‑oriented Legal Secretary with strong litigation experience in California state and federal courts. This role supports multiple attorneys with a balanced caseload and offers stability, strong mentorship, and an excellent work environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, format, and revise legal documents (pleadings, motions, discovery, TOAs/TOCs)</li><li>E‑file in state and federal courts (California and Federal CM/ECF)</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, deadlines, and reminders (CompuLaw or firm system; training offered)</li><li>Schedule hearings, depositions, mediations, and client meetings</li><li>Handle document management, proofreading, redlining, and administrative support</li><li>Process expenses, time entries, and assist with billing as needed</li><li>Provide reliable support for trial prep, filings, and case logistics</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary:</strong> $85K–$105K DOE</li><li><strong>Schedule:</strong> 40‑hour week; onsite or hybrid depending on firm</li><li><strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical/dental/vision, 401(k), PTO, paid holidays</li><li><strong>Perks:</strong> Paid parking, professional development, supportive firm culture</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Office Services Associate to support daily administrative and operational service needs for a client site in Newport Beach, California. This is a Contract position that focuses on document production, mail handling, scanning, and front-end office support within a detail-oriented, fast-moving environment. The ideal candidate brings strong customer service skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming office service requests by reviewing logs and confirming all job instructions are complete before starting assignments.<br>• Handle day-to-day reprographics, scanning, mailroom, and intake activities across both physical and digital workflows.<br>• Sequence and process work according to turnaround expectations, ensuring completed materials are delivered accurately and on time.<br>• Communicate proactively with clients and leadership regarding deadlines, request updates, and any issues that could affect service delivery.<br>• Perform basic troubleshooting on copiers, scanners, and related office equipment, escalating more complex problems when needed.<br>• Monitor quality by checking completed work for accuracy and consistency, including reviewing output produced by team members when required.<br>• Replenish paper, toner, and other production supplies while using materials carefully and efficiently.<br>• Support additional workplace service functions such as hospitality, reception, or audio/visual assistance based on site needs.<br>• Maintain compliance with company and client workplace policies, including confidentiality, appropriate conduct, and safety expectations.
<p><strong><u>CORPORATE M&A LEGAL ASSISTANT - COSTA MESA</u></strong></p><p>A highly respected international law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support their corporate M&A practice. M&A experience is required. <strong><em><u>Please do not apply if you have not worked on mergers & acquisitions in the past.</u></em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>This role is 4 days on site in Costa Mesa, 1 day remote.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and organize M&A signature packets</li><li>Assist with compiling and distributing transaction documents</li><li>Format complex corporate documents, including tables of contents using Styles</li><li>Support attorneys and paralegals on corporate transactions</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation + Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary: $90,000 - $125,000</li><li>Discretionary year-end bonus</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>Three weeks of PTO, no accrual</li><li>Ten paid holidays plus a paid volunteer day</li><li>Supportive team environment, strong administrative resources, and long-term career stability with many employees holding lengthy tenures.</li></ul>