<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>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>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>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>
<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><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>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><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>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>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><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>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>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>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>
<p><strong>Entry-Level Paralegal: Family Law Firm (100% onsite)</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A well-established family law firm is currently looking for a Paralegal to enhance its team. The ideal Paralegal will have a paralegal certificate from an ABA-accredited school and an interest in family law OR 2+ years of family law experience and a paralegal certificate.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Propounding and responding to discovery</li><li>Calendaring deadlines</li><li>Preparing petitions, disclosures, and other legal documents</li><li>Handling court filings</li><li>Assisting in trial preparation</li></ul><p>This Paralegal will have a yearly billable target of 1200 hours. The work hours for this paralegal role are 8 am to 5 pm.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is offering this Paralegal a competitive salary package. Benefits include 100% employer-paid medical/dental/vision, 401k with an employer match, paid vacation, sick time, and paid holidays!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Family Law Paralegal opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></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>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>We are partnering with a boutique Intellectual Property law firm based in Los Angeles to find an experienced Trademark Paralegal to join their team. The ideal candidate will have expert-level knowledge of US and foreign trademark prosecution and trademark docketing. This is a remote contract-to-hire position, and we are seeking candidates who can start immediately. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Independently prepare and submit trademark and copyright filings in the US and overseas</li><li>Docket and monitor US and foreign deadlines</li><li>Communicate with clients</li><li>Draft letters and pleadings</li><li>Prepare and submit trademark filings with the USPTO, WIPO, and US Copyright Office</li><li>Manage and instruct foreign trademark counsel</li><li>Review and analyze watch notices</li><li>Order and review trademark searches</li><li>Prepare takedown notices</li><li>Software: AltLegal, Clio, One Drive, Outlook</li></ul><p><strong>Details</strong>:</p><ul><li>Remote, but required to work Pacific Standard Time and a preference for CA-based candidates</li><li>Contract-to-hire</li><li>Full time 40-hour work week</li><li>Standard work hours are 8am-5:30pm</li><li>Immediate start</li></ul>
<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>
<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>We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join an established legal team in Westlake Village, California. This role focuses on trust administration and probate, requiring strong organizational skills and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and be comfortable managing multiple ongoing matters efficiently.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Handle trust administration and probate cases, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all required tasks.</p><p>• Prepare and file necessary legal documents, including Form 706, to support post-death trust administration.</p><p>• Monitor the progress of active cases, ensuring no matters are left stagnant and deadlines are met.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline case management and reduce stress for clients.</p><p>• Maintain meticulous records for all open cases, tracking updates and ensuring compliance with legal requirements.</p><p>• Ensure billable hour requirements are met, contributing to the firm's operational goals.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients and other stakeholders to address inquiries and provide updates.</p><p>• Assist in maintaining a positive, organized workflow in a small office setting.</p><p>• Provide support in managing the firm’s trust and estate matters, which include approximately 200 active cases.</p><p>• Work closely with the principal and support staff to achieve firm objectives.</p>
<p>A highly respected, full-service law firm with a stellar reputation is seeking a talented paralegal to join its <strong>real estate team</strong>. This is an incredible opportunity to work alongside attorneys with <strong>Big Law backgrounds</strong> in a collaborative, team-oriented environment known for <strong>low turnover and high standards</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Role:</strong></p><ul><li>Work on <strong>high-level real estate transactions</strong> with a sophisticated client base</li><li>Join a <strong>midsized firm</strong> that values excellence and teamwork</li><li>Enjoy a culture that combines <strong>prestige with approachability</strong></li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and manage <strong>title and survey documents</strong></li><li>Record deeds and related filings</li><li>Draft and amend <strong>lease agreements</strong></li><li>Assist with corporate tasks </li><li>Support attorneys across the real estate practice group</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>3+ years of substantive real estate paralegal experience</strong></li><li>Experience with <strong>title and survey</strong></li><li>Bachelor’s degree with an attorney attestation or paralegal certificate</li></ul><p><strong>Position Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Billable target:</strong> 1400 hours/year</li><li><strong>Onsite:</strong> 3 to 4 days onsite DOE</li></ul><p><strong>Perks & Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary + discretionary bonuses</li><li><strong>401(k) with employer match</strong></li><li><b>100% employer paid medical, dental, and vision</b></li><li>Long-term disability</li><li>Paid vacation</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Paid holidays</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Real Estate Paralegal opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></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>Robert Half Legal has partnered with a multi office plaintiff law firm in Irvine looking for a full time Litigation Associate . The firm has roughly 20 attorneys across California, Hawaii, Arizona and New Mexico and their main practice areas include construction defect, class action and consumer law.</p><p><br></p><p>This is truly a family-oriented environment where the partners care about their employees. They are open to any type of background (Plaintiff, Defense, or entry level) as they are willing to train. The role will have a hybrid work model with a few days remote possible after training.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Independently work with a partner to manage a heavy caseload</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery</li><li>Prepare for trial </li><li>Regularly attend court appearances, depositions, and meetings</li><li>Communicate with clients and draft status reports</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Firm brings in lunch once or twice a week (this week they had a Bastille Day breakfast, the office manager brought in French food)</li><li>“We are doing something to help people! These are homeowners who have put a big deposit on a house… it’s very rewarding in that matter, rather than working for a corporation to make more money.” – office manager</li><li>Everyone who works here is very smart! The attorneys are very experienced… In the end, you’ve learned and helped society to build better homes.” – office manager</li><li>Rainy day tradition: cater lunch and let people go home early.</li><li>Birthday/anniversary lunch once a month – those with celebrations pick the food!</li><li>Business casual, except for mediations/hearings [via Zoom]</li><li>The legal assistant we placed there two years ago is still there. He’s gotten two raises in two years!</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a firm, seeking a Criminal Defense Paralegal for their Encino location. The ideal Paralegal will have at least a year of criminal defense experience, specifically with DUIs, and know how to draft subpoenas. This is a contract position with the potential to transition to a direct hire employee.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Open new cases and manage the initial documentation process.</p><p>• Draft and send introductory letters to clients.</p><p>• Coordinate and request hearings, ensuring accurate scheduling and rescheduling.</p><p>• Provide court updates to clients who have attended hearings.</p><p>• Facilitate communication with prospective clients and forward relevant information to attorneys.</p><p>• Issue subpoenas to law enforcement agencies to obtain supplemental discovery.</p><p>• Conduct searches across court websites and district attorney offices to identify newly filed cases.</p><p><br></p><p>Details</p><ul><li>5 days on site in Encino as a contractor</li><li>Contract with the potential to convert to a direct hire employee </li><li>Starts as soon as January 26th</li></ul>
