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31 results for Administrative Assistant in Pala, CA

Paralegal
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a paralegal to support a busy plaintiff-side personal injury practice in Newport Beach, California. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to matters ranging from straightforward pre-litigation claims to complex injury cases, while working closely with attorneys, clients, and a collaborative support team. The position is well suited for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing litigation tasks across multiple stages of a case.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage plaintiff personal injury files through different phases of litigation, ensuring deadlines, filings, and case materials remain organized and current.</p><p>• Prepare and coordinate written discovery, including drafting responses, gathering supporting information from clients, and serving discovery requests on opposing parties.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation, filing, and service of pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents in accordance with court procedures.</p><p>• Support trial readiness by organizing exhibits, compiling case materials, and assisting attorneys with pre-trial preparation activities.</p><p>• Maintain litigation calendars and monitor key deadlines by applying knowledge of California state and federal court rules.</p><p>• Review medical, billing, and case-related records to create concise summaries, chronologies, and damage-related overviews as needed.</p><p>• Communicate with clients to collect documents, clarify case information, and help keep matters moving efficiently.</p><p>• Use case management and office software to track progress, draft documents, and support day-to-day litigation operations.</p>
  • 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong></p><p><strong>Downtown San Diego | Hybrid (3 Days In Office / 2 Days Remote)</strong></p><p><strong>Salary: $80,000-$110,000 </strong></p><p> </p><p>A growing and highly collaborative full-service law firm is seeking a <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> to support its busy litigation practice in Downtown San Diego.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Why Join This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li>Established multi-office law firm with a strong reputation and continued organic growth</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture with approachable attorneys and leadership</li><li>Direct involvement in case strategy, discovery, depositions, and trial preparation</li><li>Strong track record of employee retention and successful previous placements</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all phases of discovery, including drafting subpoenas and discovery requests</li><li>Review, organize, and summarize records, documents, and discovery materials</li><li>Prepare chronologies, page summaries, litigation binders, and attorney trial materials</li><li>Track case deadlines, court deadlines, discovery deadlines, and key case milestones</li><li>Coordinate depositions and assist with deposition preparation</li><li>Support attorneys with trial preparation, exhibits, witness materials, and courtroom logistics</li><li>Maintain organized case files and ensure litigation documents are accurately managed</li><li>Provide ongoing litigation support from case inception through trial</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Preferred Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Construction litigation experience strongly desired</li><li>Experience supporting multiple trials is a plus</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Base Salary:</strong> $80,000-$110,000</li><li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>Paid Parking</li><li>PTO, Holidays, and Sick Time</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will provide comprehensive support to attorneys handling employment litigation cases, including large-scale class action lawsuits. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with experienced legal professionals in a collaborative and dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage employment litigation cases from initiation through trial, ensuring all aspects of case management are handled efficiently.<br>• Support attorneys in handling class action lawsuits, coordinating efforts with senior legal professionals.<br>• Conduct discovery activities, including summarizing depositions and preparing related documentation.<br>• Assist with drafting and filing motions and other legal documents.<br>• Review and organize case-related documents to ensure accuracy and completeness.<br>• Attend hearings and provide in-person support when necessary.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys on case strategy and trial preparation.<br>• Maintain detailed records using case management software.<br>• Ensure compliance with legal procedures and deadlines.<br>• Provide administrative support as needed to facilitate smooth case progression.
  • 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Paralegal/Legal Secretary to join a busy legal practice in California on a Long-term Contract basis. This permanent opportunity supports a plaintiff-side construction defect practice where many matters are resolved before trial, requiring someone who can keep cases moving efficiently through pre-litigation, arbitration, and active litigation stages. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage deadlines and legal support tasks with minimal supervision in a small-firm setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee case schedules by tracking court dates, filing deadlines, and procedural requirements to help matters progress without delay.</p><p>• Prepare, finalize, and submit legal documents through electronic filing systems in both state and federal courts.</p><p>• Arrange and coordinate key case events, including hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and meetings with expert witnesses.</p><p>• Support pre-litigation activity by organizing case materials, assisting with settlement preparation, and monitoring next steps.</p><p>• Review, sort, and maintain document productions so records remain accurate, accessible, and ready for attorney review.</p><p>• Serve as a point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, experts, and outside service providers regarding case-related logistics and updates.</p><p>• Maintain well-organized physical and digital case files while ensuring day-to-day litigation support needs are handled promptly.</p><p>• Assist with knowledge transfer and cross-training activities associated with the transition of responsibilities within the practice.</p>
  • 2026-11-04T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support a busy litigation practice in Irvine, California. This permanent opportunity is well suited for someone with at least three years of experience who is confident managing case materials, preparing litigation documents, and assisting attorneys through all phases of civil matters. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in construction defect and/or insurance defense work, along with excellent organizational judgment, legal writing ability, and technical proficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support attorneys in civil litigation matters by organizing case files, tracking deadlines, and maintaining accurate records throughout the life of each case.<br>• Prepare, revise, and file legal documents such as pleadings, discovery requests and responses, motions, and other case-related materials.<br>• Conduct legal and factual research to assist with case strategy, motion practice, and ongoing matter development.<br>• Create page-line summaries, assemble exhibits, and help coordinate materials needed for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trial.<br>• Assist with drafting motions in limine and other pretrial documents while ensuring compliance with court rules and filing requirements.<br>• Use case management and office software to manage correspondence, calendars, document production, and litigation workflows efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and internal team members to support timely case progression and high-quality client service.<br>• Meet billable work expectations and contribute consistently to a fast-paced litigation environment, with eligibility for a monthly bonus tied to approved billed hours.<br>• Work primarily on-site in Irvine, California, with the option to work from home one designated day per week, subject to team guidelines and advance approval for any changes.
  • 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
Estate Planning Legal Assistant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Established full-service, mid-sized firm seeks a Legal Assistant to join its Estate Planning department!</p><p><br></p><p>This Estate Planning Legal Assistant will communicate with clients, draft estate planning documents, schedule and calendar meetings, and perform various general administrative tasks. This legal assistant will join an Estate Planning department with 2 other legal assistants and 4 paralegals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>This Legal Assistant must live in and be able to commute to Irvine, CA.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Benefits include medical, life insurance, FSA, 401K, profit sharing, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid holidays, and more!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Estate Planning Legal Assistant opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
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