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43 results for Midlevel Paralegal 4 6 Years Experience in Orange, CA

Probate Paralegal
  • Westwood, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a boutique Trusts and Estates law firm located in Westwood in their search for a skilled Probate Paralegal. This position offers a contract-to-hire arrangement with a highly flexible hybrid schedule, requiring just one day per week on-site.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle probate administration processes, including preparation and filing of petitions, inventories, accountings, and other probate court documents.</li><li>Manage communication with clients, courts, and other parties on estate matters.</li><li>Draft correspondence, legal forms, and other documentation related to trusts and estates matters.</li><li>Maintain and organize client files, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.</li><li>Coordinate with attorneys to ensure timely progression of cases.</li><li>Conduct legal research and assist with resolution of probate-related issues.</li><li>Oversee the calendaring of deadlines and hearings, ensuring all timelines are met.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-25T04:04:10Z
Corporate Paralegal - Hybrid in Santa Monica
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • remote
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 40.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal seeks a skilled Corporate Paralegal to join a dynamic and innovative life sciences company. This is a hybrid Contract-to-Hire position that provides an exciting opportunity to support highly specialized corporate legal matters in a growing industry. You will play a critical role in assisting in-house counsel and legal operations while contributing to the company’s success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ol><li><strong>Corporate and Transactional Support:</strong> Assist with corporate governance, entity management, drafting resolutions, and recordkeeping for the company. Maintain corporate filings and compliance with relevant jurisdictions.</li><li><strong>Contract Management:</strong> Prepare, review, edit, and monitor agreements including non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), vendor contracts, sales agreements, and other commercial contracts. Maintain and organize contract database.</li><li><strong>Legal Research:</strong> Conduct research on regulatory requirements and industry-specific matters relevant to compliance and operational needs within the life sciences sector.</li><li><strong>Document Management:</strong> Organize and manage legal documentation, including litigation materials, intellectual property filings, and other high-level records.</li><li><strong>Compliance Assistance:</strong> Assist in tracking and monitoring compliance with internal policies, industry regulations, and applicable laws impacting the organization’s operations.</li><li><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration:</strong> Work closely with legal, regulatory, and business teams to ensure legal strategies align with organizational goals within the life sciences space.</li></ol><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-25T04:29:14Z
Legal Assistant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are partnering with an LA-based entertainment union in their search for a junior level Legal Assistant to join their team. This role revolves around providing comprehensive legal and administrative support, carrying out a variety of tasks such as preparing legal documents, conducting research, maintaining client confidentiality, and performing various administrative duties. This is a contract-to-hire employment opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Accept service of and prepare responses to subpoenas – evaluate the subpoena, conduct research and/or pull necessary information.</li><li>Prepare and serve arbitration demands and other filings.</li><li>Prepare arbitration exhibits.</li><li>Prepare, distribute and archive correspondence, including but not limited to Court pleadings and arbitration pleadings.</li><li>Develop reports and perform research for supervisors in support of legal proceedings.</li><li>Maintain client-privilege level department files for the team</li><li>Serve as a first level interface for department clientele, from employees to executives, and members to senior studio executives, exercising the highest level of discretion and confidentiality for each interaction</li><li>Provide administrative support for the team as needed.</li></ul><p>Details:</p><ul><li>3 days in office, 2 days work from home (following training period)</li><li>Full time, contract-to-hire roll</li><li>Amazing work culture!</li></ul>
  • 2025-08-29T18:43:47Z
Litigation Paralegal HYBRID
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 102000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Well-known Downtown LA firm seeks Litigation Paralegal *HYBRID onsite 3 days</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Mid-sized firm seeks Litigation Paralegal</p><p><br></p><p>40 hours per week (no overtime)</p><p>3 days/week onsite</p><p><br></p><p>Paralegal responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Reviewing and summarizing documents, analyzing depositions and records, conducting legal research, scheduling and issuing notices for depositions, managing subpoena processes, tracking document retrieval, and preparing litigation documents like jury instructions and trial-related filings.</li><li>They have a full team of secretaries. This is a billable paralegal role with a defense firm!</li></ul><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>
  • 2025-08-18T23:14:05Z
Paralegal
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-08-29T16:38:45Z
Litigation Legal Assistant: Commercial Litigation
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>7.5 hour day: Legal Secretary for Commercial Litigation Team</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Legal Secretary Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Draft, revise, and format legal documents including pleadings, arbitration briefs, discovery, tables of contents, and tables of authorities.</li><li>Independently manage the e-filing process with both state and federal courts.</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, manage deadlines, open new matters, and handle routine correspondence.</li><li>Track and accurately enter attorney billable hours, process invoices, and manage expense reporting.</li><li>Serve as a liaison with clients, opposing counsel, vendors, courts, mediators, and experts.</li><li>Support a caseload with approximately 30% federal court matters.</li><li>Leverage legal software including iManage/FileSite and macro templates to organize and retrieve documents efficiently.</li><li>Provide exceptional client service and ensure responsiveness to client inquiries and case-related needs.</li><li>Utilize programs such as Aderant, Adobe Acrobat, ACRIS, CompuLaw, and various case management systems to support daily operations.</li></ul><p>100% ONSITE Monday-Friday: 37.5 hour work week (no overtime)</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>
  • 2025-08-18T23:23:44Z
Hybrid - Litigation Paralegal
  • Century City, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a prestigious and well-established midsize trial firm in Century City to fill an exciting contract-to-hire Litigation Paralegal role. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in trial preparation and hands-on support during trials. This hybrid opportunity provides flexibility to work both remotely and in-office, offering the chance to make a meaningful impact at a firm known for its dedication to excellence in litigation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with attorneys to support litigation efforts, focusing on trial strategy and preparation.</li><li>Perform detailed document reviews and manage discovery processes, including working with e-discovery platforms.</li><li>Create and organize critical trial materials, including trial binders, exhibits, and evidence lists.</li><li>Assist in all aspects of trial logistics, including witness preparation, coordinating expert testimony, and courtroom support.</li><li>Track key dates, filing deadlines, and court requirements to ensure compliance.</li><li>Work effectively under tight deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-15T21:44:03Z
Legal Assistant
  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-08-04T22:59:02Z
Family Law Paralegal - Hybrid in Woodland Hills
  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a prominent family law firm located in Woodland Hills, CA, in their search for a Family Law Paralegal. This is an exciting contract-to-hire opportunity offering a hybrid work schedule (2-3 days on-site). If you have a passion for family law, strong organizational skills, and a desire to contribute to a thriving legal team, we encourage you to apply!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist attorneys in case management for family law matters, including divorce, child custody, spousal and child support, and domestic violence cases.</li><li>Draft and prepare legal documents such as petitions, responses, motions, declarations, financial disclosures, and settlement agreements.</li><li>Conduct legal research and ensure accurate filing of court forms in compliance with local, state, and federal requirements.</li><li>Manage case files and maintain organization across a high volume of active cases.</li><li>Coordinate with clients to gather necessary documentation and provide status updates.</li><li>Liaise with courts, opposing counsel, and other parties as needed to schedule hearings, mediations, and other proceedings.</li><li>Support attorneys during trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and managing trial binders.</li><li>Perform additional administrative and case management duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-25T04:04:10Z
Litigation Assistant
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you an entry-level litigation assistant seeking to <strong>develop your litigation skills </strong>with <strong>hands-on mentorship</strong> and direct partnership with attorneys?</p><p><br></p><p>A growing, high-end, litigation firm in Newport Beach is seeking a Litigation Assistant to join their team. <strong>The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of civil litigation experience here in California</strong>. This firm practices in complex areas such as real estate, employment, business, and commercial litigation. They will teach their practice areas!</p><p><br></p><p>This litigation assistant will help with critical factor in running the practice, including:</p><ul><li>filing and serving legal documents (with CA state and federal courts)</li><li>docketing litigation deadlines</li><li>preparing for trial</li><li>formatting pleadings and discovery shells</li><li>corresponding with clients regarding case updates</li><li><em> ^ pay is contingent upon fluency/experience with the duties above</em></li></ul><p>Litigation Assistants with experience in small firms will do best because they know the importance of wearing many hats! </p><p><em></em></p><p><strong>Because of their small size, this firm affords more opportunity for growth and training.</strong> <strong>The last paralegal they hired went to law school and is now an attorney with the firm!</strong></p>
  • 2025-08-01T21:34:11Z
Probate & Trust Paralegal Hybrid
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 144999.00 - 145000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-08-18T23:18:42Z
Bilingual Spanish Litigation Legal Assistant
  • Glendale, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Bilingual Spanish Litigation Legal Assistant to join our team in Glendale, California. In this role, you will provide essential support to the litigation team, handling tasks such as court filings, scheduling, and client coordination, while ensuring deadlines are met and processes run smoothly. This is a long-term contract position ideal for someone with a strong background in personal injury litigation and excellent organizational skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain litigation calendars, tracking trial dates and distributing weekly schedules to relevant parties.<br>• Prepare and file key legal documents, including case management statements and notices, using e-filing systems.<br>• Assist attorneys with case preparation by gathering materials, collecting hearing reports, and ensuring readiness for court appearances.<br>• Coordinate deposition and mediation logistics with clients, ensuring signed releases and clear communication of requirements.<br>• Schedule and manage vendors such as court reporters, videographers, mediators, and logistical support for examinations.<br>• Update case tracking systems, including litigation memos, deadlines, and cost management.<br>• Facilitate effective communication between attorneys, clients, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth case progression.
  • 2025-08-13T05:48:47Z
Litigation Legal Secretary (Hybrid - West LA)
  • Brentwood, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 32.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half </strong>is partnering with a reputable litigation plaintiff law firm located in West LA to fill a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> position on a contract-to-hire basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrative professional to join a high-performing team at a firm known for its exceptional legal services and supportive, collaborative work environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The ideal candidate</strong> has prior legal secretary or legal assistant experience supporting litigation attorneys, with strong organizational skills and a detail-oriented approach to managing case materials.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to litigation attorneys.</li><li>Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, including scheduling hearings, depositions, client meetings, and travel arrangements.</li><li>File legal documents with state and federal courts (e-filing and paper filing as applicable).</li><li>Maintain and organize case files, ensuring timely updates to the document management system.</li><li>Act as a liaison between attorneys, clients, court staff, and opposing counsel.</li></ul>
  • 2025-08-14T23:34:09Z
Litigation Legal Secretary (Hybrid - Valley)
  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 32.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Robert Half </strong>is partnering with a boutique litigation plaintiff law firm located in Sherman Oaks to fill a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> position on a contract-to-hire basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrative professional to join a high-performing team at a firm known for its exceptional legal services and supportive, collaborative work environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The ideal candidate</strong> has prior legal secretary or legal assistant experience supporting litigation attorneys, with strong organizational skills and a detail-oriented approach to managing case materials.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to litigation attorneys.</li><li>Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, including scheduling hearings, depositions, client meetings, and travel arrangements.</li><li>File legal documents with state and federal courts (e-filing and paper filing as applicable).</li><li>Maintain and organize case files, ensuring timely updates to the document management system.</li><li>Act as a liaison between attorneys, clients, court staff, and opposing counsel.</li></ul>
  • 2025-08-14T23:34:09Z
Legal Secretary
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 92000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a well-regarded mid-sized law firm with multiple offices, is seeking a skilled Litigation Legal Assistant 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>Manage calendaring and court filings (state & federal)</li><li>Format and proofread legal documents</li><li>Coordinate travel and handle expense reports</li><li>Utilize iManage for document management</li></ul><p>Requirements:</p><ul><li>5+ years of California civil litigation experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of state and federal court procedures</li><li>Highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive</li><li>Able to take direction well and adapt to evolving priorities</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>
  • 2025-08-01T14:38:59Z
Legal Secretary - Hybrid in Century City!
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 34.00 - 39.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a boutique civil litigation firm in Century City to identify a highly skilled Litigation Legal Secretary for a contract-to-hire position. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-regarded, mixed practice area firm with a casual office environment and a reputation for excellence. This role offers some hybrid flexibility for candidates seeking a balance between in-office and remote work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>E-Filing:</strong> Proficiently handle e-filing in both state and federal courts.</li><li><strong>Calendaring:</strong> Manage legal deadlines and case schedules using calendaring tools.</li><li><strong>Document Preparation:</strong> Draft, format, and finalize legal documents, including shells, pleadings, and correspondence.</li><li><strong>TOCs/TOAs:</strong> Prepare Tables of Contents and Tables of Authorities for pleadings and briefs.</li><li><strong>Administrative Support:</strong> Provide additional administrative and organizational support for attorneys and paralegals as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-15T21:44:03Z
Legal Ops Administrator
  • Los Angeles, VA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 40.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Ops Administrator to join our team in Los Angeles, California. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing business operations, coordinating training programs, and optimizing processes within the Law and Global Compliance organization. This role requires a proactive approach, strong communication skills, and the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee library subscriptions, including coordinating with suppliers, processing invoices, and tracking renewals to ensure timely payments and compliance.</p><p>• Prepare detailed expense reports and subscription status updates to support budget planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Facilitate user access to subscription licenses, conduct audits to optimize usage, and identify opportunities for cost savings.</p><p>• Organize and coordinate development training sessions and continuing education programs with external vendors and internal stakeholders.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of completed training activities and provide compliance reports to relevant teams.</p><p>• Plan and execute projects aimed at improving efficiency within business operations, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.</p><p>• Create executive-level presentations and talking points to support leadership communication and strategy.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide access to library resources and address subscription-related inquiries.</p><p>• Monitor project progress and track milestones to ensure successful implementation of organizational initiatives.</p><p>• Assist with legal administration tasks, including compliance tracking and paralegal support.</p>
  • 2025-08-08T00:33:44Z
Legal Sales
  • El Segundo, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 145000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Legal Sales expert with strong attention to detail to join our team in El Segundo, California. In this role, you will focus on fostering relationships with law firms of all sizes and promoting a range of class action and mass tort administration services. This position offers an exciting opportunity to combine legal expertise with business development strategies to drive revenue and client engagement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and execute strategies to generate new business opportunities within the legal sector.<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure continued revenue growth and satisfaction.<br>• Lead the preparation and facilitation of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) to secure new contracts.<br>• Collaborate with internal consulting teams to create accurate estimates, select team members, and oversee client engagements.<br>• Educate potential clients on the company’s class action and mass tort administration services, as well as other offerings.<br>• Maintain an up-to-date database of prospects and clients, ensuring accurate tracking within the company’s CRM system.<br>• Identify opportunities for up-selling and cross-selling services to existing clients.<br>• Stay informed about industry trends by attending conferences, monitoring competitors, and evaluating market strategies.<br>• Organize networking events and target key decision-makers to expand the company’s reach.<br>• Participate in regular team meetings to review pipeline activity, coordinate proposals, and discuss business development efforts.
  • 2025-08-18T23:28:57Z
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