<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>
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Discovery Paralegal to join our team on a contract basis. This role involves providing essential litigation support, including drafting legal documents, preparing discovery materials, and managing subpoenas. Based in Los Angeles, California, this position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced legal environment while collaborating with a dynamic team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and prepare legal documents such as motions, responses to motions, and deposition subpoenas.<br>• Organize and maintain discovery shells to ensure case information is readily accessible.<br>• Oversee the preparation and issuance of deposition subpoenas, coordinating with relevant parties.<br>• Assist in drafting responses to discovery requests and conducting reviews of discovery materials.<br>• Manage document production, including Bates stamping and tracking exhibits.<br>• Conduct legal research to support attorneys in case strategy and development.<br>• Ensure compliance with court deadlines, procedural rules, and client requirements.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and legal staff to streamline workflows and improve case efficiency.
Our law firm based in Century City is seeking a contract-to-permanent Law Clerk with 3-5 years of experience at a litigation law firm, with proficiency in litigation terminology and procedures including state and federal court filing and e-filing procedures. The Law Clerk will work directly with the attorneys to prepare documents, oversee fact-finding assignments and develop and maintain case files. The ideal candidate must be able to work independently, as well as in a team setting, and begin supporting clients and other attorneys immediately and effectively. <br> Responsibilities: Conduct initial Case Assessment and Investigations. Prepare legal drafts by assembling and organizing information for legal forms and documents, including complaints, declarations, discovery requests, responses, and other pleadings. Gather and Analyze statues, decisions, legal articles, court opinions, documents and other data. Investigate facts and search public records and other resources. Assemble case materials by collecting, organizing, and summarizing information, documents, reports, and evidence. Assist with Preparation, Filing and Service of pleadings in State and Federal Courts. Format and Finalize legal documents as directed. Create Table of Contact and Table of Authorities. Assist in Deposition and Trial Preparation. Prepare trial briefs, exhibits, subpoenas, evidence, and motions Provide assistance prior and during a court proceeding by preparing for a case and examining the related legal documents. Calendar and Track deadlines. Organize and Maintain client file. Communicate Effectively with Clients, Court Clerks and Opposing Counsel. Perform other legal, administrative and special projects, as assigned. Handle confidential information with discretion and practice the highest standard of ethical conduct at all times.
<p><strong>Litigation Paralegal – Remote (California-Based)</strong></p><p>A respected California-based law firm with a strong reputation for handling high-stakes, high-net-worth trial litigation is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their team. This firm is nationally recognized for its trial work on complex fire litigation, mass torts, elder abuse, catastrophic injuries, and other plaintiff-side matters. The firm’s main office leads major fire cases statewide and handles only high-value, large-scale trial cases, not high-volume work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Target Salary:</strong> Approximately $100K for 7.5 hour day (minimal overtime) </p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Firm</strong></p><ul><li>Highly regarded trial lawyers known for their work on significant cases across the U.S.</li><li>Practice groups include mass tort, fire litigation, elder abuse, wrongful death, catastrophic injuries, trucking, plaintiff bad faith, and asbestos claims.</li><li>The firm focuses exclusively on trial work for large, complex cases (typically $1M+).</li><li>Not a volume-driven practice—work on high-impact, meaningful litigation.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities for Litigation Paralegal</strong></p><ul><li>Provide litigation support primarily on Eaton fire litigation cases (suing utilities).</li><li>Manage and investigate liability issues related to these complex cases.</li><li>Support case preparation, discovery, and trial processes.</li><li>Experience with mass torts or fire litigation is a strong plus.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical benefits begin the 1st of the month after hire.</li><li>Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans available, with employer-paid premiums for basic dental and vision coverage. Employees may elect supplemental plans at their expense. Medical plans vary by employee zip code.</li><li>Parking in the office building fully paid by the firm.</li><li>Observance of approximately 10-12 major holidays annually.</li><li>Two firm-paid life insurance/disability policies: one for $100K, another for up to 3x salary (max $500K).</li><li>401(k) plan available after 90-day waiting period; currently no employer match.</li><li>Paid vacation: 10 days for first 3 full calendar years (prorated first year), increasing to 15 days thereafter.</li><li>6 days of sick time annually, accruing 1 additional day per year after the first full year, up to 10 days max.</li></ul><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
<p>Robert Half is proud to partner with one of Riverside's most well-established, respected law firms that is looking to bring on an experienced Senior Attorney to join its team. The firm specializes in civil litigation, primarily focusing on public entity defense cases that range from employment discrimination and medical malpractice to constitutional law claims and jail-related lawsuits. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile federal cases and contribute to impactful legal matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage civil litigation cases from inception through trial, including overseeing all phases of case progression.</p><p>• Conduct discovery processes, including depositions of experts and plaintiffs.</p><p>• Draft and argue motions, including motions for summary judgment, while preparing complex legal briefs.</p><p>• Represent clients in court appearances and hearings with professionalism and precision.</p><p>• Prepare and file pleadings in alignment with case requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients, carriers, opposing counsel, and witnesses to ensure effective communication and case strategy.</p><p>• Meet billable hour requirements of 1,920 annually, averaging 160 per month.</p><p>• Provide detailed case analysis and legal strategy recommendations to clients and partners.</p>
<p>We are recruiting on behalf of a <strong>prestigious Century City law firm</strong> with a strong reputation in complex litigation and real estate matters seeking a dynamic Litigation Paralegal. The firm seeks a<strong> Litigation Paralegal</strong> with <strong>5+ years of experience</strong> handling <strong>commercial real estate and landlord/tenant litigation</strong> to join their collaborative and high-performing team.</p><p><br></p><p>This <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> opportunity offers flexibility in a hybrid remote work environment. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys in all phases of litigation, from inception through trial</li><li>Draft and manage legal documents including pleadings, discovery, motions, and correspondence</li><li>Coordinate and manage document production, e-discovery, and trial preparation</li><li>Assist with legal research and cite-checking</li><li>Interface with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and court personnel</li><li>Maintain case files and manage litigation calendars and deadlines</li></ul><p><strong>Ideal Candidate:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 5 years of litigation experience, with a strong focus on commercial real estate and landlord/tenant disputes</li><li>Solid understanding of California civil procedure, court rules, and filing protocols</li><li>Trial prep experience preferred (trial binders, exhibits, witness coordination)</li><li>Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple cases with minimal supervision</li><li>Proficient with legal software (e.g., Relativity, Trial Director, NetDocs, or equivalent)</li><li>ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate required</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity:</strong></p><ul><li>Work with a well-known and respected real estate litigation team</li><li>Attractive compensation and full benefits package</li><li>Professional, supportive, and polished work environment</li><li>Centrally located in Century City with hybrid flexibility</li></ul><p><strong>To learn more or apply confidentially, please contact Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></strong></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is proud to partner with a respected midsize defense firm in Century City that is seeking a skilled Litigation Legal Secretary to join their dynamic team. This opportunity is ideal for professionals looking for hybrid workplace flexibility and the potential for a long-term role through a contract-to-hire arrangement.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to attorneys specializing in litigation.</li><li>Draft, proofread, and edit legal documents, including pleadings, briefs, motions, and correspondence.</li><li>File and e-file legal documents with state and federal courts, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.</li><li>Maintain and organize case files, calendaring deadlines, and managing attorney schedules.</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and other third parties professionally and efficiently.</li><li>Coordinate and assist with all aspects of trial preparation, including the organization of exhibits, witness lists, and trial binders.</li><li>Facilitate billing processes, including tracking attorney time entries and expense reporting.</li><li>Perform additional administrative tasks as needed to support the litigation team effectively.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>International Law Firm seeks Trusts & Probate Paralegal</strong></p><p>Am Law firm in Century City is adding to their team!</p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities</u>: • Serve as the primary agent to high-wealth clients, trustees, and family members • Prepare estate and gift tax returns • Direct dealings with financial institutions to collect estate assets • Handle administration of decedent's assets with the ability to resolve obstacles • Oversee preparation and filing of petitions and ongoing accountings related to guardianship and conservatorship proceedings</p><p><br></p><p><u>In Office</u>: 4 days per week in Century City</p><p><br></p><p><u>Hours</u>: 37.5 hour week with occasional overtime</p><p><br></p><p><u>Perks</u>: We've placed multiple candidates with the team over the years, who are happy and like this group!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
<p><strong>Well-known Plaintiffs' Trial Firm seeks Remote Paralegal!</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Remote Paralegal Opportunity #1</u></strong></p><ul><li>Will be supporting the mass tort docket including fire cases for wildfire litigation in California. Firm is very well-known in this area. This docket will be dealing with issues of liability.</li></ul><p> <strong><u>Remote Paralegal Opportunity #2</u></strong></p><ul><li>Will be supporting fire cases for wildfire litigation in California. This docket will be dealing with the damages.</li></ul><p> <u>Hours</u>: 37.5 hours/week</p><p> </p><p><u>Remote in California</u>: Must <strong>currently reside in California</strong> and be willing to travel as needed for trial.</p><p> </p><p><u>Pay</u>: up to $100,000 + overtime (not regular)</p><p> </p><p><u>Benefits</u>: 100% covered medical insurance, dental, vision, paid holidays, 401k retirement plan, 2 weeks' vacation, 6 sick days</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Perks</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Many successful placements with the firm including the partner!</li><li>Stellar reputation for large verdicts (not a settlement mill)!</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
<p>Our law firm partner based in Century City is seeking a Pre-Litigation Support Specialist. This role will play a critical role in supporting the pre-litigation team by ensuring accuracy in offer preparation, client communications, and documentation. This position requires balancing direct client interaction with drafting responsibilities, while collaborating across multiple departments to streamline pre-litigation processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Answer inbound calls across Offers, Settlements, and Pre-Litigation departments.</li><li>Perform offer calculations with accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Draft pre-litigation templates, letters, and client correspondence.</li><li>Prepare pre-litigation offer letters and supporting documents.</li><li>Manage ongoing communication with clients and manufacturers during the pre-litigation phase.</li><li>Maintain organized case files, communication logs, and internal records.</li><li>Support cross-departmental coordination to ensure timely case progress.</li></ul>
