<p>Robert Half is working with an established law firm in Glendale looking to add a legal secretary to its employment litigation team. This role involves providing comprehensive support to attorneys specializing in employment defense, ensuring smooth case preparation and management. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate exceptional organizational and attention-to-detail skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide direct administrative support to the Special Counsel and an Associate handling employment defense cases.</p><p>• Manage document productions during informal discovery, including redaction of large volumes of wage statements, time records, and meal/rest break documentation.</p><p>• Prepare and file legal documents in state courts, with occasional filings in federal and appellate courts.</p><p>• Coordinate legal calendaring and scheduling for meetings, depositions, mediation sessions, and other case-related activities.</p><p>• Assist with mediation preparation, ensuring all necessary documentation and logistics are in order.</p><p>• Learn and apply the firm's proprietary naming conventions for case documents.</p><p>• Utilize office tools such as Time Matters, Microsoft Word macros, Outlook, and Adobe for case management and document formatting.</p><p>• Collaborate with the office clerk for scanning and saving pleadings and discovery materials.</p><p>• Uphold meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of case preparation and administrative tasks.</p><p>• Maintain a consistent onsite presence four days per week to align with the team's schedule.</p>
<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>
<p>Our client, a boutique commercial litigation trial firm in Downtown Los Angeles, is hiring a Litigation Secretary to support up to 5 attorneys in a fast-paced, trial-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>🔹 What You’ll Do:</p><p>• Handle state and federal court filings</p><p>• Manage calendaring and scheduling (hearings, depositions, etc.)</p><p>• Support trial prep (up to 2x/year)</p><p>• Format TOAs/TOCs in Word</p><p>• Prepare expense reports</p><p>• Organize documents in iManage</p><p>• Occasional late-night filings & OT during trial periods</p><p><br></p><p>🗓 Schedule:</p><p>• <strong>Hybrid: First 90 days – 4 days onsite; then 2 days onsite/week</strong></p><p>• <strong>7-hour workday (9 AM–5 PM)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>✅ What You Bring:</p><p>• 5+ years of California civil litigation experience in:</p><p>– Business/Commercial</p><p>– Employment</p><p>– Intellectual Property</p><p>– Real Estate</p><p>• State and federal court filing experience is required</p><p>• Strong formatting & calendaring skills</p><p>• Comfortable in a high-performance, trial-focused setting</p><p>• Bachelor’s degree preferred</p><p><br></p><p>🎁 Perks & Benefits:</p><p>• Year-end discretionary bonus</p><p>• Paid vacation + sick days</p><p>• Medical, dental, and vision coverage</p><p>• Paid parking</p><p>• 401(k) + profit sharing</p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
<p><strong><em>Top Downtown LA Law Firm Seeks Experienced Legal Secretary</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>A firm with a strong litigation practice is seeking a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> 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.</p><p><br></p><p>Legal Secretary Responsibilities:</p><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><p>Hours:</p><p>Standard schedule is 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Overtime is rare but may be required depending on deadlines.</p><p>Perks:</p><p>We have successfully placed multiple legal secretaries with this firm—several have been there for years and thrive in the supportive culture.</p><p>Salary:</p><p>Up to $95K base salary, commensurate with experience.</p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility begins the first of the month following 60 days of employment. Additional benefits such as 401(k), paid time off, and firmwide perks.</p><p><strong><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></strong></p>
<p><strong>Job Description: Legal Secretary</strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a skilled and organized<strong> Legal Secretary</strong> to provide essential litigation support to attorneys in a law firm. The ideal <strong>legal secretary</strong> will bring exceptional organization, keen attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive legal documents discreetly, ensuring smooth operations within the legal environment. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and format legal documents, including contracts, briefs, pleadings, and other filings, for court submissions or legal proceedings.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, including scheduling meetings, conferences, court hearings, and client appointments.</li><li>Coordinate with court clerks, clients, and other attorneys regarding court filings, legal deadlines, and other administrative tasks.</li><li>Draft routine correspondence and handle communication with clients, witnesses, and other participants in legal proceedings.</li><li>Manage legal billing, including overseeing time entry, preparing billing statements, and responding to client inquiries regarding invoices.</li><li>Proofread and edit documents to ensure accuracy, adherence to legal standards, and appropriate formatting.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, such as organizing exhibits, subpoenas, and other necessary documentation.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information as required by law and firm policy.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Education:</strong> High school diploma or equivalent; an associate's degree or formal training as a Legal Secretary is preferred.</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> At least 2-3 years of experience as a Legal Secretary in a law firm or legal department</li><li><strong>Technical Proficiency:</strong> Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) and familiarity with legal practice management software.</li><li><strong>Knowledge Base:</strong> Understanding of legal terminology, procedures, and standards.</li><li><strong>Soft Skills:</strong> Excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li><strong>Communication:</strong> Professional written and verbal communication skills for client and court interactions.</li></ul>
<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>
<p>A prestigious law firm boasting a team of 12 accomplished attorneys is currently seeking a highly motivated Litigation Paralegal to join their ranks. With a focus on plaintiff litigation, this is a unique opportunity to learn from some of the most revered legal minds in the industry. The firm, recognized as one of the top three trial firms in Southern California, is known for its unwavering commitment to justice and excellence in the legal field.</p><p><br></p><p>Paralegal will handle:</p><ul><li>Manage calendars and schedules for attorneys</li><li>Prepare and file court documents and pleadings</li><li>Draft and distribute deposition notices</li><li>Summarize depositions and discovery materials</li><li>Assist in preparing discovery requests and responses</li><li>Maintain organized digital case files in our paperless environment</li><li><strong>Position is ONSITE</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p>The law firm has garnered a stellar reputation in Los Angeles County for championing the rights of consumers. The law firm specializes in representing individuals affected by unfair business practices, wrongful conduct, negligence, and fraud</p>
<p>Join a national defense firm in Irvine! Our law firm client is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join its team of 40+ talented attorneys. The ideal legal assistant will have 3+ years of experience in California civil litigation, with at least some of that experience in employment litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>As a Legal Assistant, you'll support four attorneys who handle labor & employment defense matters. <strong>This firm is offering this Legal Assistant the ability to work hybrid remotely</strong>. <strong><u>This Legal Assistant must be able to commute to Irvine.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>The firm offers an excellent compensation package with a comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k, profit sharing, paid vacation, sick days, holidays, and more)!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Legal Assistant opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCalRHL</p>
<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>
<p><strong>Labor and Employment Legal Assistant Opportunity!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected labor and employment law firm known for its nationally recognized attorneys and sophisticated litigation practice. The firm is currently seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> with strong litigation experience to support a team of accomplished attorneys in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Highlights:</strong></p><p> The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and skilled in handling complex employment matters, including wage and hour, wrongful termination, and discrimination claims.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents including pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>File documents in state and federal courts (including e-filing and docketing deadlines)</li><li>Manage attorney calendars and schedule depositions, mediations, and court appearances</li><li>Coordinate client communication and maintain case files</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, exhibit binders, and witness coordination</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li>Nationally recognized in labor and employment law</li><li>Supportive, team-oriented culture with low turnover</li><li>Competitive compensation and generous benefits</li><li>High-profile cases and ongoing professional development opportunities</li></ul><p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p><p>Please send resumes to Vice President Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
<p>Are you a detail-oriented legal professional with a passion for helping plaintiffs seek justice? A well-respected boutique personal injury trial firm is seeking an experienced <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> to join their dedicated legal team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a firm known for its aggressive advocacy and strong trial results.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p> As a Legal Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting attorneys through all phases of litigation. The ideal candidate will be proactive, highly organized, and confident managing multiple deadlines in a fast-paced trial environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft and format legal documents including pleadings, discovery, and trial binders</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and court filings (state and federal)</li><li>Coordinate depositions, expert meetings, and trial preparation</li><li>Maintain client communication and case updates with empathy and professionalism</li><li>Assist with e-filing and document management systems</li><li>Provide general administrative and clerical support to attorneys and paralegals</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Firm:</strong></p><ul><li>Close-knit team with a collaborative and supportive environment</li><li>Direct access to experienced trial attorneys</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Opportunities to grow with a successful litigation firm</li></ul><p><strong>Interested?</strong></p><p>Please send resumes to Vice President Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
<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>
<p><strong>Entry-Level Legal Assistant: Immigration Law Firm $24/hour (ONSITE)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Thriving full-service immigration firm seeks Legal Assistant to join their team. This is an exciting entry-level legal assistant role for candidates interested in gaining experience <em>prior </em>to law school. </p><p><br></p><p>The Legal Assistant will interface with clients, write letters and draft memos, and perform legal research under the direction of the attorney. FULL training will be provided. You will be taught how to write legal memos (not doing administrative work), which is great experience to gain prior to law school. There is a comprehensive training, which takes six months. Due to this paid training and time investment, the position will not consider candidates who have taken the LSAT.</p><p><br></p><p>The Legal Assistant position is full-time, permanent, with full benefits. The hours are 9am-6pm with a 1 hour lunch. This entry-level legal assistant position is <strong>onsite</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>Pay is $24/hour-$30/hour (dependent on legal work experience) with 100% paid medical/dental/vision benefits and retirement plan.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>For entry-level, new grads, the pay is $24/hour + 100% covered health benefits.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY, send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
<p>Thriving boutique civil litigation defense firm seeks an Attorney to join its employment defense team! The ideal Attorney will have 3+ years of California civil litigation experience, with most of that experience being in employment (plaintiff or defense) litigation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>I have placed a legal secretary, paralegal, and attorney with this firm. All are still happily with the firm, and the paralegal and attorney work 100% remotely! This firm will permanently allow this new attorney to work either hybrid remote or 100% remote.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The billable requirement is 1900.</p><p><br></p><p>This Attorney will work on a team and handle the following:</p><ul><li>Drafting law & motion</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Court appearances</li><li>Depositions</li><li>Trial preparation and trial</li></ul><p><br></p><p>The firm is offering this Attorney a competitive salary package that includes bonuses (billable bonus, discretionary yearend bonus, and origination bonus) and benefits (medical, dental, 401k with a match, unlimited PTO, paid holidays, and paid bar dues and MCLEs)!</p><p> </p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
<p>Robert Half is offering an exciting opportunity for a Paralegal in Beverly Hills, California. This paralegal will focus on lemon law matters. . </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Motion work </li><li>Review the court’s guidance on what is required for a motion.</li><li>Summarizing discovery responses</li><li>Preparing discovery shells & helping with responses</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A thriving 15 attorney defense law firm is seeking an Attorney with 3+ years of California civil litigation experience. The ideal Attorney will have experience handling discovery, drafting law and motion, and making appearances.</p><p><br></p><p>This new attorney will have their own caseload managing general civil litigation defense matters. The billable requirement is 1900 (based on gross).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>I have placed a legal secretary, paralegal, and attorney with this firm. All are still happily with the firm, and the paralegal and attorney work 100% remotely! This firm will permanently allow this new attorney to work either hybrid remote or 100% remote.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The firm is offering this Attorney a competitive salary package that includes bonuses (billable bonus, discretionary yearend bonus, and origination bonus) and benefits (medical, dental, 401k with a match, unlimited PTO, paid holidays, and paid bar dues and MCLEs)!</p><p> </p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Tess Poliakin at Tess [dot] Poliakin [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Litigation Legal Assistant to support our client law firm based in Los Angeles, California. This role will support attorneys in civil litigation, including insurance defense and labor & employment matters. The position offers a hybrid work schedule, combining on-site and remote work after initial training.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform e-filing duties for both state and federal courts, utilizing tools like First Legal and direct court filing systems as needed.</p><p>• Prepare and format legal documents such as pleadings, discovery, and tables of authorities/contents.</p><p>• Collaborate with other legal assistants to access and adapt existing templates for document preparation.</p><p>• Assist with light trial preparation tasks, coordinating with paralegals for more complex needs.</p><p>• Manage case files and documentation using Office software and iManage tools.</p><p>• Maintain accurate calendars for court deadlines and attorney schedules.</p><p>• Support attorneys in handling civil litigation tasks, including insurance defense and labor & employment matters.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with court filing procedures and document formatting requirements.</p>
<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>
<p>A California-based defense litigation firm is seeking a skilled Contract Paralegal to join their team in a hybrid capacity. The role involves providing comprehensive support, including document management, drafting and organizing discovery, and overseeing case and file management. The ideal candidate has experience in California litigation processes, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced legal environment. This contract position offers an indefinite duration and the potential to transition into a permanent role with the firm. Competitive compensation and a collaborative, supportive work environment are provided. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: • Assist with discovery processes, including organizing and reviewing case documentation. • Draft motions using established templates to support legal proceedings. • Prepare trial materials and provide comprehensive support during trial preparation. • Manage case calendars and ensure important deadlines are met. • Coordinate claim administration and maintain accurate records. • Utilize legal software such as Aderant, Adobe Acrobat, and CompuLaw for efficient case management. • Handle billing functions and ensure timely processing of legal expenses. • Communicate effectively with clients and team members to support case progression. • Conduct research and maintain updated knowledge of relevant laws and regulations.</p>
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.
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a highly regarded, midsize plaintiff-side law firm specializing in insurance defense, mass torts, and complex litigation, to find an experienced Litigation Paralegal. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity based in El Segundo, California, with a hybrid work schedule (three days onsite, two days working from home).</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will support all aspects of litigation and should have a strong background in case management, discovery, trial preparation, and regulatory compliance in insurance and civil litigation matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Assist attorneys with all aspects of litigation, with a focus on insurance defense, mass torts, and complex litigation cases.</li><li>Manage case files, calendars, and deadlines for multiple cases at various stages of litigation.</li><li>Draft, organize, and proofread legal documents (e.g., pleadings, discovery responses, subpoenas, motions, and trial preparation documents).</li><li>Facilitate the discovery process, including the preparation, tracking, and organization of discovery documents.</li><li>Conduct legal research and compile data to support case preparation.</li><li>Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including creating trial binders, coordinating with witnesses, and managing exhibits.</li><li>Coordinate communication with clients, opposing counsel, court staff, and other external parties as needed.</li><li>Maintain knowledge of court rules, procedures, and deadlines for local, state, and federal jurisdictions.</li><li>Handle administrative tasks including case timeline tracking, organizing correspondence, and supporting deposition preparation.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced law and motion Paralegal to support our client in Glendale, California. This long-term contract position involves working on civil litigation cases, with a primary focus on personal injury and lemon law matters. While remote work is available, occasional in-office attendance for team meetings may be required.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and review discovery requests and responses to support litigation processes.</p><p>• Prepare, revise, and finalize pleadings and basic motions using established templates.</p><p>• Assist in managing case files, ensuring all documents are accurate and up-to-date.</p><p>• Conduct legal research to support case strategies and arguments.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys to prepare for hearings, depositions, and trials.</p><p>• Handle case management tasks, including tracking deadlines and organizing evidence.</p><p>• Provide support for a variety of cases, including lemon law, personal injury, employment, and other civil matters.</p><p>• Maintain knowledge of legal procedures and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.</p>
<p><strong>Mid-Level Litigation Paralegal Opportunity – Top-Tier Trial Firm</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A highly regarded litigation firm is seeking a skilled <strong>Mid-Level Litigation Paralegal</strong> to join its dynamic team. With over 40 attorneys, this firm is known for handling complex, high-stakes litigation and boasts a founder ranked among the nation’s top trial lawyers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Paralegals: Why Join This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Paralegals are integral to case strategy meetings</strong> – you will have a voice at the table.</li><li><strong>Hybrid work model</strong> – primarily remote, but must be available to commute in for key litigation events (trial prep, trial, depositions).</li><li><strong>Stable and supportive environment</strong> – virtually no turnover among support staff.</li><li><strong>Premium workplace amenities</strong> – onsite gym, stocked kitchen with meals, smoothies, and kombucha, plus breakfast and lunch provided.</li><li><strong>Convenient commute perks</strong> – Uber rides to work or parking covered.</li></ul><p><strong>Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft pleadings, perform legal research, manage discovery, and conduct document review.</li><li>Prepare deposition summaries, hearing binders, and assist in all phases of trial preparation.</li><li>Attend trial as the "hot seat" paralegal, ensuring seamless presentation of evidence.</li><li>Work on cases from inception to resolution rather than being assigned to a specific attorney.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys on case strategy and execution.</li></ul><p><strong>7.5 hour day</strong></p><p><br></p><p>come into LA office 1 day/week</p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment, specializing in areas such as toxic torts, construction defects, and general liability insurance defense. The ideal candidate will thrive in a hybrid work setting and contribute to high-quality legal support for attorneys across various cases.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage assigned caseloads while collaborating with multiple attorneys to ensure timely and accurate legal support.<br>• Draft discovery responses, including preparing initial templates and incorporating information provided by attorneys and adjusters.<br>• Organize trial preparation materials, including exhibits, witness lists, and trial binders.<br>• Prepare legal pleadings and other court documents to support case progress.<br>• Conduct thorough document reviews to identify key information and ensure compliance.<br>• Assist with electronic filing in both state and federal courts, ensuring adherence to filing requirements.<br>• Utilize document management systems effectively to organize and retrieve case files.<br>• Track billable hours using tools like Aderant and iTimekeep to meet annual requirements.<br>• Provide backup support for administrative tasks to maintain seamless office operations.
<p>Our client, a well-regarded mid-sized law firm with multiple offices, is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join their Los Angeles team. This is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative environment supporting a group of accomplished attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide 3:1 support to litigation attorneys</li><li>Discovery and eDiscovery</li><li>Subpoenas and document production</li><li>Assist attorneys preparing for depositions, trials, and arbitration</li><li>May need to provide backup support with court filings, calendaring, and admin tasks</li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>5+ years of California civil litigation experience</li><li>Paralegal certificate or attorney declaration</li><li>Discovery and eDiscovery experience</li><li>Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive</li></ul><p>Why This Role:</p><ul><li>Business casual environment</li><li>37.5-hour work week</li><li>Competitive compensation + year-end bonus</li><li>Full benefits package including medical, 401(k) with match, paid parking, wellness and phone stipends</li><li>Generous PTO, sick leave, and paid holidays</li></ul><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p><p>#SoCALRHL</p>
