<p>A well-established boutique plaintiff litigation firm is seeking a legal secretary with 5+ years of experience in civil litigation. This legal secretary will work with another legal secretary to support the attorneys. </p><p> </p><p><strong>This role is 100% onsite in West LA</strong>, and the work hours are 9 am to 5 pm. This legal secretary will prepare legal documents and file in state and federal courts, serve subpoenas, and create TOAs/TOCs.</p><p> </p><p>The firm has excellent stability and will pay 100% for parking, paid holidays, 2 weeks of vacation time, and 1 week for sick time. </p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this Legal Secretary 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>A real estate law firm is seeking a Litigation Secretary / Paralegal to join their team. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity supporting a dynamic litigation practice with responsibilities across secretarial, legal research, and administrative functions. The position will be primarily onsite in Encino, with the flexibility of one remote day per week.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• E-filing with state and federal courts.</p><p>• Maintain attorney calendars, schedule deadlines, and coordinate hearings and meetings (experience with MyCase or similar systems preferred).</p><p>• Support a 3 to 1 desk.</p><p>• Draft, prepare, and format pleadings, motions, oppositions, briefs, and other legal documents.</p><p>• Create templates and standard forms based on attorney guidance.</p><p>• Assist with both litigation and transactional matters as needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join an established defense firm in downtown Los Angeles. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong experience in insurance defense and personal injury cases who can effectively manage legal documentation and court filings. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to supporting attorneys with exceptional organizational and administrative skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has made successful placements at this firm!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Prepare and manage legal documents, including tables of authorities (TOAs), tables of contents (TOCs), and trial-related materials.</p><p>• Handle e-filing processes in state and federal courts, with emphasis on appellate e-filing.</p><p>• Coordinate and maintain accurate calendaring for court dates, deadlines, and meetings.</p><p>• Assist with trial preparation by organizing exhibits, documents, and other necessary materials.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients and insurance carriers to address inquiries and provide updates.</p><p>• Support attorneys with traditional legal secretary duties, ensuring smooth operations in the office.</p><p>• Collaborate with paralegals and other staff to ensure thorough handling of cases.</p><p>• Adapt to flexible working hours with options for varied start and end times.</p><p>• Maintain a high level of confidentiality and attention to detail in all tasks.</p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is pleased to partner with a premier law firm headquartered in Los Angeles, renowned for its outstanding experience and market-leading successes across litigation, corporate, intellectual property, and real estate matters. This client represents both corporations and individuals in their most significant cases and transformative deals.</p><p>We are seeking a Litigation Legal Secretary for a contract-to-hire opportunity. The ideal candidate will provide direct support to one partner on a busy 3–5:1 desk. This hybrid role involves four days in-office per week, within a professional team environment. Upon hire, the salary range is $95,000–$105,000 annually.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to the assigned partner, including document preparation, case management, and calendar maintenance.</li><li>Support litigation procedures, including court filings (state and federal), trial preparation, and e-filing.</li><li>Draft, review, and proofread legal documents and correspondence.</li><li>Efficiently manage complex schedules, meetings, and travel arrangements.</li><li>Maintain and organize case files, records, and confidential information in compliance with firm policies.</li><li>Liaise with courts, clients, and opposing counsel in a professional manner.</li><li>Assist with billing, time entry, and invoice management as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with other secretaries and team members in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We have partnered for years with a prominent, highly regarded <strong>Downtown Los Angeles trial firm</strong> and have successfully placed multiple professionals with this team. The firm is currently seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Legal Secretary</strong> to support its busy litigation practice.</p><p>This role is ideal for a seasoned legal secretary who thrives in a fast-paced trial environment and enjoys working closely with attorneys on complex matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level litigation support to attorneys in a trial-focused practice</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, motions, and correspondence</li><li>Prepare and manage TOAs and TOCs</li><li>Handle e-filing in state and federal courts</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and trial schedules</li><li>Coordinate trial preparation, including binders, exhibits, and filings</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and opposing counsel</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of litigation legal secretary experience</strong> (trial firm experience strongly preferred)</li><li>Proficiency with state and federal court filings</li><li>Strong knowledge of civil litigation procedures and deadlines</li><li>Excellent organizational, time management, and proofreading skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and prioritize in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Professional, dependable, and team-oriented</li></ul><p><strong>Role Details</strong></p><ul><li>Location: Downtown Los Angeles</li><li>Practice focus: Civil litigation / trial</li><li>Environment: High-performing, collaborative, and detail-driven</li><li>Stability: Long-term opportunity with a respected trial team</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a premier trial firm and contribute meaningfully to high-stakes litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Litigation Legal Secretary to join our team in Los Angeles, California. This Contract to permanent position offers a dynamic opportunity to support attorneys in managing legal documentation, court filings, and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal procedures and an ability to handle multiple priorities efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, format, and file legal documents electronically, ensuring compliance with court requirements.<br>• Manage scheduling and maintain an organized calendar of appointments, deadlines, and hearings.<br>• Coordinate and track court filings, including e-filing and physical submissions.<br>• Organize and maintain client files using document management systems.<br>• Assist with dictation and transcription tasks, ensuring accurate preparation of legal correspondence.<br>• Monitor case deadlines and communicate updates to attorneys promptly.<br>• Schedule meetings and manage travel arrangements for attorneys as needed.<br>• Provide administrative support such as answering calls, drafting correspondence, and handling inquiries.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and other staff to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
<p>A well‑respected litigation defense firm is seeking a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> with 10+ years of California civil litigation experience. This role offers stability, a supportive team environment, and long‑term growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support a <strong>desk of 3–4 attorneys</strong></li><li>Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents (pleadings, discovery, motions, briefs, TOAs/TOCs, etc.)</li><li>Handle <strong>state and federal e‑filings</strong></li><li>Maintain attorney <strong>calendars</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>trial preparation</strong></li><li>Provide occasional administrative support</li><li><strong>37.5-hour work week</strong></li></ul><p><strong>What the Firm Offers</strong></p><ul><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Annual performance reviews and raises</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Long‑term disability and life insurance</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>PTO + paid holidays</li><li>Paid parking</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><em>My team placed an attorney and a legal secretary with this firm 2 years ago, and they are still with the firm!</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a boutique law firm to identify a skilled Litigation Legal Secretary for a fully remote, part-time, contract opportunity. This role supports a high-profile mass tort sexual abuse case and will provide critical assistance on an ad hoc basis.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, assemble, and file pleadings and other legal documents in California State Courts with minimal supervision.</li><li>Support attorneys with state filings, document organization, and case management tasks.</li><li>Maintain deadlines and manage filings to ensure all documents meet California civil procedure requirements.</li><li>Coordinate sporadic workload (with advance lead time provided), fluctuating from periods of low activity to up to 15–20 hours per week.</li><li>Communicate clearly with attorneys and staff in a fully remote setting.</li></ul><p><strong>Position Details:</strong></p><ul><li>Contract basis with no fixed end date; workload is project-driven.</li><li>Fully remote; work from any location within the U.S.</li><li>Flexible hours; ideal for candidates seeking supplemental income or working alongside a full-time role.</li><li>Compensation up to $40/hr.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a dedicated Litigation Legal Secretary to join our client on a long-term contract basis in Costa Mesa, California. You will be supporting multiple labor and employment partners in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage legal calendars and deadlines using tools such as Compulaw or similar software, ensuring timely filings and compliance.</p><p>• Handle e-filing processes for both state and federal courts with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare for trials by organizing documents and coordinating logistics.</p><p>• Open and maintain legal case files, ensuring all records are up-to-date and accessible.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to ensure smooth workflow and communication.</p><p>• Assist in scheduling and calendaring key dates for litigation and labor/employment cases.</p><p>• Support legal document preparation, including formatting and proofreading.</p>
<p><strong>Defense Firm Seeks Legal Secretary HYBRID onsite</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Legal Secretary responsibilities:</p><ul><li>3:1 desk</li><li>Calendaring, drafting pleadings, TOA’s & TOC’s, scheduling hearings, depositions, meetings</li><li>Calendaring program syncs with Outlook</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Legal Secretary hours:</p><ul><li>8:30-5:00 or 9-5:30 w/ 1 hour lunch</li><li>7.5 hour day</li><li>3 days onsite (after 90 day training period)</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Benefits:</li><li>HMO is 100% paid for employee. Can upgrade plans.</li><li>Kicks in 1st of the month following 60 days of employment.</li><li>401k kicks in after 1 year of employment</li><li>Parking or monthly transportation allowance</li><li>Paid holidays</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul><p><strong><em>We placed an attorney a year ago and he LOVES it here! Exciting cases and work! </em></strong></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><b><u>One of the most well-known Law Firms Seeks Legal Secretary--want to work for the BEST?</u></b></p><p><br></p><p>The Legal Secretary will work with some of the BEST attorneys in nation! </p><p><br></p><p>The Legal Secretary will handle:</p><ul><li>Court filings (state & federal)</li><li>Drafting legal documents including pleadings</li><li>Ordering medical records</li></ul><p>There is growth! I've placed two legal assistants who are here 8+ years!</p><p><br></p><p>40 hours per week. This is a fully onsite position--entire firm is onsite.</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>
<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>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a prominent mission-driven union organization, dedicated to advocating for the rights and well-being of writers, to identify a contract-to-hire Legal Assistant. This position plays a pivotal role in supporting the legal department as they represent members in labor negotiations, arbitration, litigation, and workplace issues related to collective bargaining and individual contracts.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Report directly to the Director of Legal, supporting a highly collaborative and mission-oriented legal team.</li><li>Manage court filings and service requirements for state and some federal (PACER) cases.</li><li>Act as the first point of contact for writers/members seeking legal support—conduct client intake, gather facts, spot key legal issues, obtain relevant documents (e.g., contracts), and triage non-relevant matters (e.g., copyright-only issues).</li><li>Prepare comprehensive exhibit binders for arbitrations, hearings, and trial matters; use virtual platforms (Zoom) to present and screen-share evidence during proceedings.</li><li>Process disbursements for members, coordinating closely with internal Finance to ensure accurate and timely payments.</li><li>Utilize legal case management systems (Legal Files, Athena) and Excel (advanced formulas and pivot tables are a plus, not required).</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A business litigation, real estate, and employment defense firm in Sherman Oaks has partnered with Robert Half Legal in their search for a contract Legal Secretary. This is a high-end, mid-sized firm looking for a sharp and skilled legal assistant who is comfortable supporting attorneys handling complex legal matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Supporting 2-3 attorneys</li><li>Handling calendaring (Outlook)</li><li>Assist with court e-filings (Federal and State)</li><li>Document formatting (Prolaw) and TOA’s & TOC’s</li><li>Assist with Discovery</li></ul><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><ul><li>4 days in office, 1 day work from</li><li>Hours: 8:30am - 5:30pm</li><li>Contract - covering a 4+ month leave</li><li>Starts in February</li></ul>
<p>Position Overview</p><p><br></p><p>A well-established and growing Orange County law firm is seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Secretary</strong> to support a high-performing team handling sophisticated litigation matters. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with accomplished attorneys in a collaborative environment, while also stepping into a more <strong>senior, leadership-oriented support role</strong> within the firm.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate is detail-driven, highly organized, and confident managing litigation support from case inception through trial. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned litigation secretary who enjoys being a go-to resource for attorneys and contributing to the overall efficiency of the practice.</p><p><br></p><p>Practice Areas</p><ul><li>Complex commercial litigation</li><li>Intellectual property</li><li>Class actions</li><li>White collar defense</li><li>Government and regulatory matters</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Handle <strong>e-filing in federal court</strong>, ensuring accuracy and compliance with all filing requirements</li><li>Support attorneys throughout all phases of litigation, from case opening through trial</li><li>Maintain and organize case files to ensure deadlines, filings, and materials are properly tracked</li><li>Manage and maintain <strong>litigation calendars</strong>, including court deadlines and key case milestones</li><li>Prepare, revise, and format pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence in accordance with applicable rules and civil procedure</li><li>Provide hands-on support for hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>A sophisticated California law firm with a strong presence in <strong>Century City</strong> is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant/Litigation Secretary to support attorneys handling complex business and real estate disputes. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented legal professional who enjoys managing fast-moving cases and serving as a key organizational anchor for a busy litigation team.</p><p>The practice focuses on high-value commercial matters, real estate disputes, and related litigation requiring precision, discretion, and proactive support.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, format, and proofread pleadings, motions, and correspondence</li><li>Handle e-filing in California state and federal courts</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, deadlines, and case dockets</li><li>Coordinate depositions, hearings, and client meetings</li><li>Manage litigation files and assist with trial preparation as needed</li></ul><p><br></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>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><strong>Real Estate Law Firm Seeks Onsite Legal Assistant (will train on practice area)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A well-regarded boutique transactional real estate law firm in Century City is seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> to support a fast-paced, high-volume practice. This firm works behind the scenes on sophisticated commercial real estate financing matters for major law-firm clients nationwide. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Legal Assistant Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Support attorneys handling commercial real estate financing transactions and related opinion letter work.</p><p> • Manage a high volume of active matters simultaneously, often with compressed timelines.</p><p> • Process and track comments and deliverables from lender’s counsel and law-firm clients.</p><p> • Prepare and maintain “items needed” lists, draft final opinion packages, and ensure completeness prior to delivery.</p><p> • Review and organize transactional documents, including entity formation and governance records (LLC agreements, LP agreements, certificates of formation, authorizations, etc.).</p><p> • Handle administrative components of transactions, including daily outgoing shipments (FedEx).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p> • 40-hour workweek</p><p> • 100% onsite in Century City</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> • Sophisticated transactional real estate work supporting large, high-profile deals.</p><p> • Excellent training with a clear path for growth into a paralegal role over time.</p><p> • Close-knit, collaborative office environment with low turnover.</p><p> • Stable firm with a strong reputation in the real estate legal community.</p><p> • We’ve placed multiple <strong>Legal Assistants</strong> and attorneys with this firm — all are still there and happy, including one <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> who was promoted to paralegal.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> • $60,000–$85,000 DOE</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> • 100% employer-paid medical coverage for employee and dependents</p><p> • Two weeks PTO</p><p> • 401(k) eligibility after one year</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
<p>Our client is looking for a Litigation Legal Assistant to join their team in Newport Beach, California. This is a Contract to permanent position where you will play a vital role in supporting legal operations and ensuring efficient case management. The ideal candidate will have expertise in civil litigation processes and be highly skilled in handling court filings and calendaring tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage case files and ensure documents are organized, updated, and easily accessible.</p><p>• Perform e-filing in district, state, and federal courts with precision and adherence to deadlines.</p><p>• Prepare litigation documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery materials.</p><p>• Handle calendar management by scheduling court dates, deadlines, and appointments.</p><p>• Coordinate with attorneys and clients to ensure all case-related needs are met efficiently.</p><p>• File legal documents with courts and maintain compliance with filing requirements.</p><p>• Assist with administrative tasks, including correspondence and document preparation.</p><p>• Conduct research and gather information to support litigation cases.</p>
<p>A well-known organization within the entertainment industry is seeking a Litigation Assistant to work on litigation matter. This job requires being in West LA 3x/week. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><ul><li>Court filings and service – mostly state, some federal (Pacer).</li><li>Client intake – first point of contact for writers calling in, so basic fact gathering, issue-spotting and obtaining things like their contract (and turning writers away for irrelevant cases such as copyright issues). </li><li>Exhibit binders for arbitration, hearings, or trial. Litigation Assistants sit in on arbitrations on Zoom and will screen share those exhibits </li><li>Disbursements of funds (telling Finance department on who to pay what)</li><li>Software: Excel (formulas + pivot tables) is a nice-to-have but not to have + Legal Files software.</li></ul><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><ul><li><u>Hours</u>: 9-5:30 or 9:30-6, candidate can pick. OT is occasional before an arbitration, prepping exhibits.</li><li><u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</li><li>Mission-driven (union background or public interest would be great) who want to work for humans not large corporation. </li><li>Calm on the phone (ability to screen </li><li>Someone who wants to be a legal assistant, not necessarily climb the corporate ladder. This job does not have immediate promotion abilities. </li></ul>
<p>An in-house legal department is seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> to join their attorney and contracts manager. This role is hybrid, out of Azusa, CA. This role is a dynamic mix of <strong>litigation support (approx. 50%)</strong> and <strong>transactional/contract administration (approx. 50%)</strong>. <em>This is not an entry-level position - a foundation in litigation is required. </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p><strong>Litigation & Insurance Support (about 50%)</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Subpoena Management:</strong> Serve as the primary point person for receiving, tracking, and managing all incoming legal subpoenas, including communicating with internal teams to gather necessary information.</li><li><strong>Discovery Management:</strong> Request and collect documentation for discovery purposes, and calendar discovery deadlines<em> (knowing how to calculate these deadlines is critical; please do not apply without this knowledge).</em></li><li><strong>Litigation Deadlines:</strong> Proactively calendar/docket litigation deadlines (e.g., discovery, responses) for the attorney per CA civil codes & procedures. <em>Cannot train on calculating litigation deadlines.</em></li><li><strong>Insurance Claims:</strong> Communicate with brokers and insurance carriers to file and manage various insurance claims, ensuring proper documentation, follow-up, and tracking on the master spreadsheet.</li></ul><p><strong>Contract & Vendor Administration (about 50%)</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Contract Administration:</strong> Support the Contract Manager by maintaining the contract management system, including document organization, tracking, and maintaining comprehensive contract files.</li><li><strong>Vendor Onboarding:</strong> Facilitate the vendor onboarding process, which includes communicating with Branch Managers and Sales Teams to gather required documentation and inputting vendor packet information into Excel.</li></ul><p><em>Pay is contingent upon fluency in the tasks above, with the high end reserved for Legal Assistants who check every box.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><p>· <u>Hours</u>: 8am to 5pm</p><p>· <u>Hybrid Schedule:</u> Onsite Monday, Tuesday, Thursday. This job will start 5x/week in the office; a day or two remote per week will be awarded after training.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Role</u></strong>:</p><p>· I placed the supervising attorney here almost two years ago. He is caring, down-to-earth, reasonable, and willing to provide training.</p><p>· In-house work-life balance. “You will have a better life here than at a law firm” –supervising attorney</p><p>· Positive work environment – the attorney is not going to be a person who creates work for no reason. “Sometimes there is 120% utilization, other times it is light. I won’t add to their workload if I don’t have to.” –supervising attorney</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>We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join a family law firm in Woodland Hills. In this role, you will play a critical part in supporting attorneys by handling legal documentation, trial preparation, and client-facing responsibilities. This is a Long-term Contract position offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to a growing firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage discovery processes, including gathering and organizing relevant documentation.</p><p>• Prepare legal forms and filings such as disclosures, petitions, and trial-related paperwork.</p><p>• Ensure all court deadlines are properly calendared and adhered to.</p><p>• Proofread legal documents to correct grammar and spelling errors while verifying accuracy.</p><p>• Assist with trial preparation, including compiling transcripts and organizing case materials.</p><p>• Coordinate and execute court filings in compliance with legal standards.</p><p>• Handle high volumes of legal documents efficiently and accurately.</p><p>• Engage with clients in-person to address inquiries and provide updates on case progress.</p><p>• Support attorneys in divorce litigation, child custody, and child support cases.</p>
<p>A mid-sized regional law firm with multiple offices throughout California is looking for a Litigation Practice Assistant to join their heavy-hitting trial team.<strong> 5+ years of complex civil litigation experience in California is required.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><p>· eFiling pleadings in state and federal courts </p><p>· preparing for trial substantively</p><p>· generating TOAs/TOCs</p><p>· formatting legal docs (firm uses CCC macros – this is a must have!)</p><p><em> ^ The firm is unable to train on these fundamentals of running a litigation desk; please do not apply without the experience above.</em></p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>o Often named among the 2022 Most Admired Law Firms by the Los Angeles Business Journal</p><p>o Very collegial environment and team</p><p>o Paid parking in the building </p><p>o Team building events </p><p>o RHL has placed numerous people in their NorCal and SoCal offices</p>