<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>We are partnering with a high-end firm based in Century City to find a strong Litigation Legal Secretary to join their team on a contract basis. This position offers the opportunity to support a dynamic legal team in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Coordinate attorney schedules, meetings, depositions, court appearances, travel, etc. </li><li>Assist in preparation and finalizing legal documents by ensuring timely completion of tasks.</li><li>File documents electronically with state and federal courts, ensuring compliance with court rules and deadlines.</li><li>Coordinate and schedule couriers, court reporters, expert witnesses, and other essential services to ensure seamless support.</li><li>Maintain and organize case files, both physical and electronic, and manage case calendars and deadlines.</li><li>Ensure incoming and outgoing mail is processed according to office procedures and attorney preference. </li><li>Perform general administrative tasks such as time entry, expense reporting, and billing. </li><li>Complete and submit conflict check and new client matter forms.</li><li>Maintain good public relations and diplomacy with clients while observing confidentiality of attorney-client relationship.</li><li>Additional duties as assigned, including assisting other secretaries, as needed.</li></ul><p>Details:</p><ul><li>Contract</li><li>Full time - 37.5 hour work week</li><li>5 days on site</li><li>Start immediately</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email resumes to morgan.alessini@roberthal[dotcom] with the subject line "Litigation Legal Secretary".</p>
<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>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Probate Paralegal to assist our client with a temporary project in Irvine, California. This role involves supporting the closure of the probate and litigation practice area, ensuring compliance and accuracy in all aspects of case file management. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and draft various probate-related documents, including accounting reports, release of liabilities, and client correspondence.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates on case status, manage transitions, and oversee file closures.</p><p>• Organize and review case files, ensuring proper archiving and adherence to firm protocols.</p><p>• Coordinate the transfer of client files and maintain compliance with documentation standards during offboarding.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a dynamic mid-sized law firm that is opening a new <strong>Berkeley office</strong> to expand the growing practice. As part of this exciting growth, the firm is seeking <strong>two Paralegals</strong> to join its expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a collaborative legal environment while growing your skills in consumer law.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys with case preparation, discovery, and trial readiness.</li><li>Draft and proof legal documents including pleadings, discovery requests/responses, and correspondence.</li><li>Manage case files, deadlines, and document production.</li><li>Conduct legal and factual research related to lemon law matters.</li><li>Communicate with clients, court personnel, and internal team members.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>
<p><strong>Growing Business Immigration Practice Seeks Immigration Paralegal</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The paralegal will handle drafting of immigration documents for employment-based visas for corporate, institutional clients. The Paralegal will be a critical part of the office and support 2 attorneys. We've placed over 10 paralegals with the firm!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>ONSITE 5 days per week</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Hours are 9am-6pm</p><p><br></p><p>The Paralegal will interface with clients, draft memos and letters, and perform legal research under the direction of the attorney. The Paralegal position is full-time, permanent, with full benefits. The hours are 9am-6pm with a 1 hour lunch. .</p><p><br></p><p>100% paid medical/dental/vision benefits and retirement plan.</p><p><br></p><p><u>For entry-level, new grads, the pay is $24/hour + 100% covered health benefits.</u></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>Robert Half Legal is proud to partner with a highly esteemed midsize personal injury firm in their search for a skilled Litigation Legal Secretary. This is a full-time and on-site opportunity located in El Segundo, California, with the potential for conversion to a permanent role following the contract period. If you’re a polished and professional legal secretary with a passion for supporting litigation teams in a fast-paced environment, this could be the role for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide direct administrative support to attorneys specializing in personal injury litigation.</li><li>Prepare, edit, and proofread legal documents such as pleadings, discovery responses, motions, and correspondence.</li><li>Manage court filings, including e-filing with state and federal courts.</li><li>Maintain and organize client files, physical and electronic, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.</li><li>Schedule and calendar hearings, depositions, deadlines, and other case-related events.</li><li>Perform client communication and liaison duties, including intake calls and correspondence.</li><li>Assist in trial preparation, including assembling exhibits, trial binders, and support documents.</li><li>Handle general administrative tasks such as timekeeping, expense reports, and office supply maintenance.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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.
<p>We are partnering with a well-established and growing <strong>mid-sized law firm</strong> that is seeking an experienced <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to support <strong>three busy partners</strong> across their <strong>bankruptcy, real estate, and employment</strong> practice groups.</p><p>This firm is known for its <strong>friendly, team-oriented culture</strong> and genuine commitment to taking care of its staff. If you're a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> looking for stability, a great team, and the opportunity to grow with a firm that values your contributions—this could be the right fit for you.</p><p><br></p><p>This Legal Secretary opportunity offers a hybrid work schedule. </p><p><br></p><p><strong> Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level legal administrative support to three attorneys/partners</li><li>Draft, revise, and format legal documents including pleadings, contracts, and correspondence</li><li>Manage calendars, court deadlines, and scheduling for meetings, depositions, and travel</li><li>Handle e-filing in both state and federal courts</li><li>Maintain client files, both digital and physical</li><li>Coordinate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel</li><li>Assist with billing and time entry</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Why This Role Stands Out:</p><ul><li><strong>Supportive team</strong> with low turnover and a positive work environment</li><li><strong>Direct access</strong> to experienced attorneys who value their support staff</li><li><strong>Competitive compensation and benefits</strong></li><li><strong>Growth potential</strong> as the firm continues to expand</li></ul><p><br></p><p> <strong>To Apply:</strong></p><p> Please send your <strong>resume</strong> (Word format preferred) to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p>
<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>
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a dynamic boutique law firm on a contract basis in Los Angeles, California. This role involves providing essential legal administrative support in a collaborative environment specializing in liability law, legal malpractice, and general business litigation. The position primarily requires onsite work, with flexibility for occasional remote days.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and manage legal calendars to ensure adherence to deadlines and optimize scheduling efficiency.<br>• Prepare and format legal documents, including Tables of Authorities (TOAs) and Tables of Contents (TOCs), with precision.<br>• Execute e-filing tasks for court submissions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with deadlines.<br>• Utilize ProLaw software to streamline administrative processes and maintain organized case management.<br>• Provide dictation support and transcription services as needed.<br>• Oversee court filings and maintain proper documentation for legal procedures.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to ensure smooth workflow and communication.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and attention to detail in handling sensitive legal materials.
<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>
<p>A growing and highly regarded firm focused on probate matters is seeking an attorney with 1+ years of experience in probate, trust administration, or estate planning. <strong>This role can be hybrid or 100% remote for California-based attorneys. </strong>My team has placed 4 attorneys with this firm in the past 7 years, and they all still happily work here! One of those attorneys made partner and others have been promoted to more senior associate roles.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><p>You’ll advise fiduciaries and beneficiaries, handle non-contentious probate and trust matters from initiation to resolution, appear in court on routine hearings, and prepare legal documents tied to estate and trust administration.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out:</strong></p><ul><li>Remote flexibility (must reside in California)</li><li>Transparent billable expectations (1800) with guaranteed and discretionary bonus opportunities</li><li>Excellent benefits (including 100% firm-paid health insurance, 401k with matching, unlimited PTO, and more)</li><li>Genuine opportunity for advancement at a firm known for promoting from within</li></ul><p>This is an ideal role for someone who’s collaborative, sharp, and ready to build their career with a firm that invests in its people.</p>
<p>Associate attorney opportunity in Pasadena!</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half Legal is working with a national defense firm looking to bring in an associate for the Pasadena office. The firm handles a wide range of practice areas, such as general liability, business litigation, products liability, insurance coverage, employment, financial institutions, toxic tort, construction, professional liability (non-med-mal), real estate & title claims. <strong><u>This associate attorney will NOT be siloed into a niche area and will have opportunities to work with partners doing varied litigation. </u></strong>It's a great opportunity for attorneys to experience new practice areas and grow - the firm has a proven track record of promoting from within for partnership!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Associate Attorney Responsibilities</u>: </strong></p><ul><li>Depending on experience, this attorney will be running their own caseload with a good deal of autonomy allowed.</li><li>Appearances in court.</li><li>Discovery.</li><li>Taking and defending depositions.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li><u>Billable Hours</u>: 1850</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>The managing partner started as an associate here! No “partner track” – people who show the ability can get it. One person just made partner in 3 years.</li><li>Not the type of firm where partners or senior associates will take all the depos or handle everything major. The associate can even argue big motions if the interest and aptitude are shown.</li><li>Lots of skilled attorneys to learn & get mentorship from across various practice areas. Open door policy & generally collegial office.</li><li>National firm – opportunities to collaborate come up.</li><li>Pre-covid there was a 1x month associate happy hour.</li><li>Catered lunch most Fridays. Sometimes it’s a lunch & learn with CLE, sometimes just to build community.</li><li>Regular/annual salary increases.</li><li>Remote flex! This associate will have the opportunity to work on a hybrid schedule. More experienced associate attorneys will be able to utilize the hybrid schedule with a shorter ramp up time, but there is a preference for new attorneys to work onsite for an adjustment period.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Salary range: 120-150 for people around 2-4 year mark. Up to 160+ for more experienced candidates.</li><li>Bonus - discretionary based on billable hours, success on cases, and intangible factors.</li><li>Benefits kick in immediately.</li><li>They cover medical, dental, and vision, at least a portion of the premium depending on plan.</li><li>Attorneys have unlimited PTO when hitting billables.</li><li>401k w/ match.</li></ul>
<p><b>Trial Firm seeks Plaintiff Litigation Paralegal</b></p><p><br></p><p>Will be supporting 2 trial attorneys in a 50+ employee firm. </p><p><strong>The position is open because the Paralegal we placed is leaving for law school after 3 years! An attorney I placed here said, <em>"This is by far the most professional firm that I've worked for."</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Benefits’ Package</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Medical/dental/vision</li><li>401k w/ 4% match</li><li>Paid holidays</li><li>6 sick days</li><li>10 vacation days</li><li>Parking covered</li></ul><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><ul><li><u>Hours</u>: 40 hours/week—can start between 8-9</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>2024 is growth mode for the firm—they have a corporate value system! They want us to staff 5 more attorneys & 4 more paralegals by year end!</li><li>Friendly environment</li><li>Stable and steady work </li><li>Huge office space in Century City – continuing to grow this year! </li><li>The attorneys and secretary LOVE it here!</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong><em>Top Am Law Firm Seeks Trial Paralegal for High-Profile Litigation Team: MOSTLY REMOTE</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> An Am Law 100 firm with a strong national reputation seeks a <strong>Trial Paralegal</strong> to join its Century City office. This is a rare opportunity to work with an elite trial team handling complex, high-stakes commercial litigation. The <strong>Trial Paralegal</strong> will be deeply involved in all phases of litigation and trial preparation for cases across various jurisdictions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Trial Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee coordination and workflow for complex, multi-party litigation files from pre-trial through verdict</li><li>Lead preparation of demonstratives, trial exhibits, and daily case materials; assist in remote and in-person courtroom logistics</li><li>Draft and QC key case documents, including motions, subpoenas, and pre-trial filings</li><li>Liaise with witnesses, vendors, and opposing counsel to manage logistics and discovery flow</li><li>Travel and provide hands-on trial team support when needed, including after-hours prep and issue-spotting during proceedings</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><ul><li>Position is <strong>mostly remote</strong>, but the <strong>Trial Paralegal</strong> must be willing to be onsite in Century City as trial demands arise</li><li>1500 hours billable/year</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>Gain trial experience with one of the most elite litigation teams on the West Coast. Known for strong mentorship and career growth for paralegals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> $105,000 - $138,000 + overtime + annual bonus</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> Comprehensive benefits package including 100% paid medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with firm match, profit sharing, and generous PTO</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>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>
<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>Our law firm based in El Segundo is seeking a contract Legal Secretary to support litigation attorneys. This is a 40 hours/week contract opportunity (M-F 8:30am - 5:30pm) with a hybrid schedule (2 days onsite in El Segundo, 3 days remote). This opportunity is an ongoing assignment with the potential to extend or convert to full-time.</p><p><br></p><p>Job Responsibilities:</p><p>- Provide litigation support for Jason Stone and team attorneys.</p><p>- Manage calendars and deadlines using Clio (critical function).</p><p>- Handle state e-filing and attorney service requests through firm portal.</p><p>- Schedule depositions, hearings, and meetings.</p><p>- Draft and prepare shells, correspondence, and legal documents.</p>
<p>Our client, a respected <strong>mid-sized civil litigation defense firm</strong>, is seeking an experienced <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to support a busy team of attorneys. The ideal Legal Secretary candidate has a strong background in <strong>civil litigation</strong> and thrives in a fast-paced, team‑oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide <strong>comprehensive administrative and litigation support</strong> to attorneys handling civil defense matters.</li><li>Prepare, proofread, and file <strong>pleadings, discovery, motions, and correspondence</strong> in state and federal courts.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, <strong>schedule depositions, hearings, and client meetings</strong>.</li><li>Handle <strong>court filings (electronic and physical)</strong> and maintain case files.</li><li>Communicate with clients, court staff, and opposing counsel in a professional manner.</li><li>Assist with <strong>billing and time entry</strong> for assigned attorneys.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p> ✅ <strong>3+ years of legal secretary experience</strong> with a focus on civil litigation.</p><p> ✅ Proficiency in <strong>e-filing (state and federal)</strong> and knowledge of court rules and procedures.</p><p> ✅ Strong organizational and time-management skills – able to handle multiple deadlines.</p><p> ✅ Proficiency in <strong>MS Office Suite</strong> (Word, Outlook, Excel); experience with legal case management software a plus.</p><p> ✅ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Firm?</strong></p><p> ✨ Competitive salary & comprehensive benefits package.</p><p> ✨ Collegial, mid‑sized firm environment with a strong reputation.</p><p> ✨ Direct exposure to a variety of civil litigation matters.</p><p> ✨ Opportunities for growth and professional development.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>📧 Please send your <strong>resume</strong> (and writing sample if available) <strong>in confidence</strong> to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com > with the subject line: <em>Irvine Legal Secretary </em></p>
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our team in El Segundo, California. This is a long-term contract position supporting litigation attorneys in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The role offers a hybrid schedule with two days onsite and three days remote each week, providing flexibility while maintaining collaboration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive litigation support to attorneys, ensuring all case-related tasks are handled efficiently.<br>• Manage and maintain calendars, deadlines, and critical dates using Clio software.<br>• Handle electronic filing in state courts and coordinate attorney service requests through the firm’s portal.<br>• Schedule depositions, hearings, and meetings with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Prepare legal documents, correspondence, and shells, ensuring accuracy and professionalism.
<p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to join our client in Costa Mesa, California. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with attorneys and legal professionals, ensuring efficient case management and compliance with court procedures. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and a deep understanding of litigation. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle electronic filing (e-filing) of legal documents with state and federal courts, ensuring strict adherence to court rules and submission deadlines.</p><p>• Manage attorney schedules by organizing hearings, depositions, court deadlines, and client meetings.</p><p>• Assist in preparing for trials by organizing exhibits, creating trial binders, coordinating witness materials, and ensuring all necessary documents are ready for court proceedings.</p><p>• Provide support for cases involving bankruptcy law, including document preparation and procedural compliance.</p><p>• Maintain detailed records and files to ensure accuracy and accessibility of legal documents.</p><p>• Perform dictation and transcription tasks to support attorneys with correspondence and case documentation.</p><p>• Coordinate with court personnel and clients to facilitate smooth communication and scheduling.</p><p>• Ensure timely submission of court filings and proactively address any issues related to document processing.</p>