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Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
If you're a seasoned Litigation Legal Assistant looking for a firm where people build careers—not just jobs—this opportunity deserves your attention.Our client is a highly respected Orange County litigation firm with a thriving commercial and employment practice, a strong reputation in the legal community, and a track record of retaining top talent. As the firm continues to grow, they are seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their collaborative team. The firm continues to experience steady growth and is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support a busy team of attorneys handling sophisticated litigation matters in state and federal courts.This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, professional environment that offers long-term career stability, challenging work, and a supportive team culture.Responsibilities<ul><li>Support attorneys handling commercial and employment litigation matters</li><li>Prepare, revise, and proofread pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>E-file documents in California State and Federal Courts</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars and track litigation deadlines</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and client meetings</li><li>Prepare TOAs, TOCs, exhibits, and litigation binders</li><li>Manage case files and document organization</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and related litigation support</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>7+ years of litigation legal assistant experience</li><li>Strong experience with both California State and Federal Court procedures</li><li>Advanced e-filing experience in state and federal courts</li><li>Experience supporting commercial litigation, employment litigation, or other complex civil litigation matters</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and litigation support software</li><li>Excellent organizational, communication, and multitasking skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>Join a thriving and highly regarded Orange County litigation firm</li><li>Sophisticated commercial and employment litigation practice</li><li>Stable, growing firm with an excellent reputation in the legal community</li><li>Supportive attorneys and collaborative team environment</li><li>Meaningful work with direct exposure to complex litigation matters</li><li>Long-term career growth potential</li><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays</li><li>Professional development opportunities</li><li>Additional benefits to be discussed during the interview process</li></ul>If you're an experienced litigation legal assistant seeking a stable firm, sophisticated work, and a team-oriented culture, we'd love to connect with you.Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Newport Beach, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a respected organization in Newport Beach, California on a Long-term Contract basis. This fully onsite role supports an active in-house legal team and is ideal for someone who thrives in a corporate setting where litigation support and legal operations intersect. The position offers the chance to partner closely with attorneys and internal stakeholders while helping keep matters organized, timely, and moving forward. Candidates should be comfortable working in the office Monday through Friday. Responsibilities: • Partner with attorneys on active disputes and pre-dispute matters, providing administrative and case support from opening through resolution. • Monitor case activity by maintaining status reports, tracking hearings and filing deadlines, and updating settlement-related information as matters progress. • Prepare routine legal documents and assist with drafting responses to discovery requests in coordination with counsel. • Oversee calendaring for legal matters to help ensure court dates, response deadlines, and related obligations are met on time. • Coordinate service of process, distribute legal correspondence, and manage communications with outside parties and internal teams. • Handle document production tasks such as organizing files, scanning, printing, mailing, Bates labeling, and assembling materials for review or submission. • Draft clear correspondence and help facilitate communication with opposing counsel, vendors, and business partners across the organization. • Maintain attorney schedules, arrange meetings, and preserve organized legal records to support the day-to-day workflow of the department. • Contribute to departmental initiatives and special projects while serving as a dependable point of contact for cross-functional collaboration.
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal *hybrid

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 102000 USD / Yearly
Downtown LA Firm Seeks Paralegal: MANY MANY HAPPY PLACEMENTS HERE!40 attorney firm in Downtown LA seeks Litigation Paralegal. Why this Firm: We've placed attorneys, paralegals, and legal secretaries (some have been there 10 years!) The firm is HEAVILY involved in community and has a great reputation! Hours: 40-hour-per-week position with consistent hours of either 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. The Litigation Paralegal will have a monthly billable requirement of 125 hours. Paralegal Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft discovery responses and assist with other discovery-related matters.</li><li>Review and summarize document productions, including claims for damages, complaints, answers, and discovery pleadings.</li><li>Review and summarize medical records and billing records.</li><li>Prepare medical chronologies and billing summaries.</li><li>Review deposition transcripts and prepare deposition summaries.</li><li>Prepare and issue deposition notices, amended deposition notices, subpoena deposition notices, and notices to consumers.</li><li>Maintain records acquisition logs to track collection and retrieval of subpoenaed records.</li></ul> Schedule:<ul><li>Full-time, 40 hours per week.</li><li>Hours are generally 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m. or 9:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.</li><li>Overtime may occur but is not common.</li><li>Monthly billable requirement: 125 hours.</li><li>3 DAYS ONSITE.</li></ul>Salary and Benefits: FULL BENEFITS! $92,000 - $100,000 TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

e-Discovery Paralegal

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
E-Discovery Paralegal - Hybrid 2 days on site, 3 days remote in West LASalary: $80,000–$115,000+ DOE Position OverviewA boutique litigation firm in West Los Angeles is seeking an experienced E-Discovery Paralegal to support complex construction and commercial litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have strong e-discovery experience, including document review, production and litigation support. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage relationships with third-party e-discovery vendors</li><li>Coordinate collection of client documents in response to subpoenas and other legal requests</li><li>Prepare and transmit documents to electronic discovery hosting platforms for review and production</li><li>Conduct document searches and document review</li><li>Perform Bates stamping and document processing using Adobe Acrobat</li><li>Support attorneys with discovery and litigation-related projects</li><li>Manage assigned tasks independently while meeting deadlines</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Salary range: $80,000–$115,000+, depending on experience</li><li>Discretionary year-end bonus</li><li>Fully paid employee health insurance premiums on premium medical plans</li><li>Dental and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) plan with employer match</li><li>Disability benefits</li><li>Unlimited PTO</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Opportunity to work on complex, high-value litigation matters</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Orange County, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
Are you an experienced Litigation Secretary looking for your next opportunity? Robert Half is currently partnering with respected law firms throughout Orange County to fill multiple Litigation Secretary openings with established legal teams. We have on-site, hybrid, and remote positions available, including contract and contract-to-permanent opportunities. Why Apply? Competitive compensation Flexible work arrangements Opportunities with top law firms Career growth potential Immediate openings If you're an experienced Litigation Secretary looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Exciting opportunity for a Legal Secretary to join a sophisticated BIG FIRM! An international law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary with 5+ years of litigation support experience to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to support high-level attorneys within a sophisticated and collaborative law firm environment. We have placed people at this firm who love the work and the firm's environment! Highlights<ul><li>Prestigious international law firm platform</li><li>Sophisticated litigation practice</li><li>Competitive compensation + bonus potential</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Stable, team-oriented environment</li><li>Long-term growth opportunity</li></ul>Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide high-level administrative and litigation support to attorneys</li><li>Prepare, revise, and format legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings</li><li>Manage calendaring, deadlines, and scheduling</li><li>Coordinate meetings, depositions, travel, and client communications</li><li>Maintain case files and assist with trial preparation</li><li>Process time entries and expense reports</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience within a law firm environment</li><li>Strong experience with both state and federal court filings</li><li>Excellent knowledge of court rules, calendaring, and litigation procedures</li><li>Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal technology platforms</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment supporting multiple attorneys</li></ul>This is an outstanding opportunity for a polished legal support professional seeking sophisticated work, stability, and the resources of a respected international law firm. To apply, please submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-12T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Santa Ana, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to support a busy civil litigation team in Santa Ana, California. This role is well suited for someone who thrives in a fast-paced law firm environment, brings strong organizational judgment, and can manage multiple attorney needs with accuracy and professionalism. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a respected national practice while working closely with attorneys on civil litigation matters. Responsibilities:• Support a group of attorneys by coordinating day-to-day administrative and litigation-related tasks across an active caseload.• Prepare, format, revise, and finalize legal documents, correspondence, tables of contents, and tables of authorities with close attention to detail.• Handle electronic court filings in state and, when needed, federal courts while ensuring submissions meet procedural requirements and deadlines.• Maintain attorney schedules by organizing meetings, tracking commitments, and helping keep calendars and priorities aligned.• Process attorney expense reports and related administrative documentation in a timely and accurate manner.• Assist with client-facing materials, including drafting and editing routine correspondence and other legal support documents.• Work within document management platforms to organize files, retrieve records, and maintain efficient document control practices.• Provide dependable office support that helps attorneys stay prepared, responsive, and organized throughout the litigation process.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Litigation SecretaryCosta Mesa or Century City, CA | Hybrid Schedule (3 Days in Office / 2 Days Remote)Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 DOE A highly regarded Southern California law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary to support a busy litigation practice. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside top-tier attorneys handling sophisticated business disputes and other complex litigation matters in a collaborative, professional environment. Why Join This Firm?<ul><li>Proven client with multiple successful placements</li><li>Hybrid schedule with flexibility and work-life balance</li><li>Stable, well-respected firm with an impressive client base</li><li>High-level litigation work and exposure to sophisticated matters</li><li>Strong support staff infrastructure and collaborative team environment</li><li>Excellent retention and long-tenured employees</li><li>Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package</li></ul> Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare, file, and serve legal documents in state, federal, and appellate courts</li><li>Maintain litigation calendars and monitor court deadlines</li><li>Draft, revise, proofread, and format pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal documents</li><li>Coordinate filings, service of process, and case-related documentation</li><li>Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including exhibits, witness materials, and hearing binders</li><li>Prepare and update Tables of Contents and Tables of Authorities</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, travel arrangements, and client communications as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We're partnering with a highly respected Am Law firm seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join its collaborative team. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a prestigious firm that truly values its staff. We've successfully placed multiple legal professionals with this firm, and they consistently speak highly of the supportive culture, professional development opportunities, and long-term career growth. Qualifications:<ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience in a law firm.</li><li>Experience supporting multiple attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of state and federal court filings, calendaring, and litigation deadlines.</li><li>Experience preparing pleadings, correspondence, TOAs/TOCs, discovery, and other legal documents.</li><li>Excellent organizational, proofreading, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritize competing deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems.</li></ul>What the Firm Offers:<ul><li>Hybrid work schedule.</li><li>Competitive compensation.</li><li>Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits.</li><li>401(k) with employer contribution.</li><li>Generous PTO and paid holidays.</li><li>Annual bonus potential.</li><li>Outstanding firm culture with strong employee retention.</li><li>A collaborative team where legal support staff are valued and recognized.</li></ul>We've placed professionals with this firm who continue to thrive and are genuinely happy in their roles—a testament to the firm's culture and commitment to its employees.If you're an experienced legal secretary looking to join a top-tier firm with excellent benefits and long-term stability, we'd love to speak with you. To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Newport Beach, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Litigation Legal Assistant – HYBRID - Newport BeachRobert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded, full-service business law firm to identify a Litigation Legal Assistant. With over 50 years in the market and a national footprint, this firm is known for delivering sophisticated legal counsel across a wide range of complex transactions and disputes while maintaining a collaborative, team-oriented culture. This opportunity is best suited for a Litigation Legal Assistant with strong federal court experience who can independently manage filings, deadlines, and procedural requirements across multiple jurisdictions. Candidates must be comfortable navigating federal rules (including outside of California) and supporting attorneys in a fast-paced, high-expectations environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide high-level litigation support to attorneys across complex civil matters</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, motions, discovery, affidavits, complaints, and legal memoranda</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings, including e-filings and occasional paper filings</li><li>Manage litigation calendars, court deadlines, and procedural timelines using firm software</li><li>Identify and submit documents for docketing and ensure compliance with all court requirements</li><li>Assist attorneys with reviewing, organizing, and summarizing case materials and correspondence</li><li>Prepare matrices, charts, spreadsheets, and privilege logs as needed</li><li>Support arbitration and trial preparation, including document organization and logistics</li><li>Maintain accurate time records for billable tasks</li></ul>Why Join This Firm<ul><li>Established firm with 50+ years of success and over 100 attorneys across multiple offices</li><li>Offers sophisticated, “big firm” work with a more flexible and collaborative environment</li><li>Team-oriented culture where support staff are valued and cross-trained</li><li>Hybrid work schedule (4 days onsite, 1 day remote)</li><li>Beautiful penthouse office in Newport Beach</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance starting day one</li><li>401(k) with profit sharing</li><li>Paid time off, including vacation and sick time</li><li>Additional voluntary benefits including disability, supplemental insurance, and wellness programs</li><li>Access to financial planning resources and educational seminars</li></ul>CompensationSalary range: $80,000–$105,000 + performance-based holiday bonus.Compensation will vary based on federal court experience, technical skillset, and overall career stability.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We're partnering with a prestigious Am Law firm with multiple offices nationwide to identify an experienced Legal Secretary for its Downtown Los Angeles office.This is an exceptional opportunity to join a well-established firm known for its collaborative culture, extensive administrative support, and long-term career opportunities. We've partnered with this firm for years and have successfully placed numerous professionals who continue to thrive and speak highly of the firm's culture and leadership.Qualifications:<ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience in a law firm.</li><li>Experience supporting multiple attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of state and federal court filings, calendaring, and litigation deadlines.</li><li>Experience preparing pleadings, correspondence, TOAs/TOCs, discovery, and other legal documents.</li><li>Excellent organizational, proofreading, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems.</li></ul>What the Firm Offers:<ul><li>Hybrid work schedule.</li><li>Competitive compensation.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>401(k) with employer contribution.</li><li>Generous PTO and paid holidays.</li><li>Annual bonus opportunity.</li><li>Am Law platform with multiple offices and abundant administrative resources and support.</li><li>Stable, team-oriented environment with excellent opportunities for long-term career growth.</li></ul>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced legal secretary looking to join a top-tier firm where you'll have the support, resources, and infrastructure to be successful.Apply today or contact me confidentially to learn more about this opportunity. To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to support legal operations. This is a Long-term Contract position suited for someone who can manage administrative priorities in a fast-paced legal environment while maintaining accuracy and professionalism. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, confidence handling court-related documentation, and the ability to keep calendars and correspondence moving efficiently. Responsibilities: • Prepare, review, and submit legal documents through electronic filing systems in accordance with court rules and deadlines. • Coordinate attorney calendars by scheduling hearings, meetings, deadlines, and other case-related commitments. • Produce high-quality legal correspondence and documentation from dictation, notes, and other source materials. • Track important filing dates and follow up on time-sensitive court submissions to help maintain compliance. • Organize case files, records, and supporting materials so information is easy to access and up to date. • Communicate with courts, clients, and internal team members regarding scheduling, filings, and document status.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

In-House Litigation Paralegal

Orange, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
About the OpportunityA well-established financial services organization is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join its in-house legal department. This position will support a collaborative team of attorneys and legal professionals handling litigation, arbitration, claims, and regulatory matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation paralegal interested in transitioning from a law firm environment into an in-house legal role while gaining exposure to arbitration matters and corporate legal operations.Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Work Arrangement: Fully onsite Why Consider This Role?<ul><li>Opportunity to move in-house and broaden legal experience</li><li>Exposure to arbitration matters and specialized dispute resolution processes</li><li>Collaborative legal team with approachable leadership and mentorship (RHL placed your would-be boss 3+ years ago!)</li><li>Stable organization with strong employee retention</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and other employee benefits</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Organize and maintain case files, legal records, calendars, and critical deadlines.</li><li>Review incoming claims and disputes, gather relevant documentation, and prepare factual summaries and chronologies.</li><li>Draft notices, correspondence, settlement-related documents, promissory notes, tender notices, and related legal documents.</li><li>Coordinate discovery efforts, including document collection, review, production tracking, and follow-up on outstanding requests.</li><li>Work closely with outside counsel by compiling client records and supporting documentation necessary for litigation and arbitration matters.</li><li>Partner with various internal departments to obtain records and information needed for legal matters.</li><li>Review and summarize pleadings, deposition transcripts, and other case materials.</li><li>Respond to subpoenas and assist with document retrieval and production.</li><li>Track assignments, monitor deadlines, and help keep matters progressing efficiently.</li><li>Assist with document management and records organization across multiple matters.</li></ul>Compensation<ul><li>Base salary is commensurate with experience and fluency with the tasks above, generally not to exceed $90,000.</li><li>Potential discretionary bonus eligibility.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, retirement savings plan with employer match, paid vacation, and additional paid time off.</li></ul>
2026-11-03T00:00:00Z

Trial Paralegal & Discovery Paralegal

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Trial Paralegal & Discovery Paralegal Opportunities | Century City or Costa Mesa A prestigious Southern California law firm is seeking two experienced Litigation Paralegals to join its growing team. The firm handles sophisticated, high-stakes matters for notable clients and is known for its collaborative culture, strong employee retention, and commitment to professional development. These openings offer the opportunity to focus in either Trial Support or Discovery, depending on experience and career interests. Why This Firm?The litigation team works on complex cases from inception through trial and provides paralegals with meaningful responsibility and direct attorney interaction.<ul><li>Long-tenured team with many employees celebrating 10, 15, and 20+ years at the firm.</li><li>Sophisticated, high-profile litigation matters.</li><li>Collegial environment where team members work together and support one another.</li><li>Significant hands-on involvement in substantive litigation work.</li><li>Exposure to notable clients and complex legal disputes.</li><li>Strong reputation and stable platform for long-term career growth.</li></ul> Salary Range: $110,000 - $140,000 DOEHybrid Schedule - 2 Days On-Site in Century City or Costa Mesa Position 1: Trial ParalegalKey Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare cases for trial from inception through verdict.</li><li>Coordinate witnesses, experts, exhibits, and trial logistics.</li><li>Draft and organize trial binders, exhibit lists, and witness materials.</li><li>Prepare deposition summaries and assist with motions in limine.</li><li>Attend trial and provide courtroom support.</li><li>Work closely with attorneys on trial strategy and preparation.</li><li>Utilize trial presentation software and litigation technology.</li></ul> Position 2: Discovery ParalegalKey Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage all aspects of written discovery.</li><li>Draft, coordinate, and track subpoenas and third-party records requests.</li><li>Handle large-scale document review, analysis, and production projects.</li><li>Support eDiscovery collections, review workflows, and productions.</li><li>Organize case documents and maintain litigation databases.</li><li>Coordinate with attorneys, clients, vendors, and third parties regarding discovery matters.</li><li>Utilize litigation support and eDiscovery platforms to manage complex document-intensive cases.</li></ul> Benefits<ul><li>Medical, dental, vision</li><li>401(k)</li><li>Challenging and sophisticated litigation matters</li><li>Supportive and collaborative team environment</li><li>Long-term career stability and advancement opportunities</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Business Litigation Firm: Hybrid Paralegal

El Segundo, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Business Litigation Firm Seeks Paralegal Respected California-based firm with a strong reputation in business and real estate litigation seeks a Litigation Paralegal to join its growing team. This Litigation Paralegal will support attorneys handling sophisticated state court matters in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. Hybrid schedule (3 days onsite). Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities: · Prepare and file state court pleadings and manage all aspects of state court filings · Coordinate and calendar deadlines using Clio · Manage written discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests · Schedule mediations and depositions · Assist attorneys with trial preparation Perks: · Quarterly team lunches · Ongoing service projects and team-building events · Supportive, collaborative culture Salary:$85,000–$110,000 (DOE) Benefits:Medical, dental, and vision (75% employer-paid for base HMO plan; additional HMO and PPO options available). TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-17T00:00:00Z

Sr. Litigation Paralegal

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Sr. Litigation Paralegal to join our on-site legal team in Los Angeles, California. This position supports ex-Big Law attorneys who started their own firm handling high-end, complex, federal cases. The personality fit for this Sr. Litigation Paralegal is someone who enjoys being client-facing and wants to be a part of the camaraderie of the firm – no ‘camera off’ people who just click in and out (this role will interact with clients on Zoom calls and have a public face, not just back-office!). Perks of Firm:· Firm is strict about quality! They have fewer cases and handle them at a high standard; it’s not high volume.· “If the paralegal has a better way of doing something, we are open to that!” Can help shape processes + procedures of the firm.· Firm does interesting work: white collar criminal investigations, financial mismanagement, harassment and discrimination, all fascinating cases and fact patterns!· “We take our work seriously but not ourselves! We like to have fun!” They go out to lunch for birthdays, Dodger games, etc.· Majority women-owned. Compensation:· Salary: $90-130K (high end reserved for paralegals who have worked at large or notable firms) · Bonus: Discretionary performance bonus, year-end (focused on contributions and quality of work).· Benefits:o Healthcare: Blue Cross, a PPO or HMO is available. They pay 100% of employee premiums.o PTO: 2 weeks, but flexible if you need to take more time you can (unpaid). They observe all federal holidays.o Other Benefits: $50 per month cell phone allowance and if working from home, can provide equipment. Responsibilities:• Propounding and responding to discovery, and assisting with e-discovery activities.• Drafting pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other litigation documents.• Preparing for trial: exhibits, hearing notebooks, trial binders, etc.• Conducting legal research to support case development and attorney preparation.
2026-10-17T00:00:00Z

Discovery-Law & Motion Paralegal

Long Beach, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Law & Motion Paralegal – Expanding Team A well-respected, nationally recognized litigation firm is seeking a Law & Motion Paralegal to join its growing team. Known for its meticulous approach to discovery and motion practice, this firm has built a strong reputation for handling complex, high-stakes matters across multiple jurisdictions. The team prides itself on collaboration, in-depth case analysis, and developing winning strategies through law and motion practice. This is a newly created position due to influx of work. About the RoleThis Law & Motion Paralegal will play a critical role in supporting the litigation team with discovery and motion drafting. The position is fully onsite, based in Long Beach, California, and offers the chance to work on cases that have national impact. Paralegal Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft and manage discovery responses from scratch, with each response requiring in-depth review and analysis (no templates provided).</li><li>Extract and synthesize information from deposition summaries (approx. 20 depositions per client).</li><li>Assist attorneys with drafting and refining motions in limine (some templates provided).</li><li>Contribute to detailed motion drafting, which is a core driver of the firm’s litigation success.</li></ul> Paralegal ProfileThe successful candidate will be a detail-oriented paralegal who thrives on research, analysis, and writing. This role is best suited for paralegal who enjoys law and motion work exclusively—without trial prep responsibilities. Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Salary: Up to $150K DOE.</li><li>Hours: 40 hours per week (no overtime).</li><li>Benefits' package + bonus.</li></ul> Why Join?This is a rare opportunity for a Paralegal who wants to focus exclusively on drafting discovery and motions at a firm that values precision and depth in litigation. TO APPLY: Send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com].
2026-10-17T00:00:00Z

Corporate Transactional Paralegal

Newport Beach, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Full-Service, Friendly Firm Seeks Corporate Paralegal This established, full-service law firm has been part of the Southern California legal community for over three decades and is widely respected for its sophisticated work across multiple practice areas. The firm operates with a collaborative structure and supports a broad client base through offices in Southern California. The Corporate Paralegal position supports attorneys handling high-level transactional matters, with direct exposure to complex corporate work and long-term growth opportunities within a stable environment. No one leaves this firm! Corporate Paralegal Responsibilities:• Support attorneys with mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and transactional matters.• Assist with drafting, reviewing, and organizing contracts, agreements, and corporate records.• Prepare and maintain entity formations, resolutions, and governance documentation.• Coordinate deal closings, including managing checklists, signatures, and post-closing deliverables.• Organize and maintain electronic files using document management systems.• Assist with calendaring, deadlines, and compliance tracking in coordination with attorneys. Hours:• 40-hour workweek with flexibility on start time.• Overtime is extremely rare.• No billable hour requirement for this Corporate Paralegal role. Perks:• Lifestyle-focused firm with strong work-life balance.• Exposure to sophisticated, high-end corporate and transactional matters.• Long-tenured team with nearly nonexistent turnover.• Firm growth has been consistent and sustainable, not reactive.• We’ve placed multiple attorneys and support staff with this firm over several years — the majority remain there and speak highly of the culture and leadership. Salary:• $100,000 - $120,000 (Dependent on M&A experience)• Additional bonus opportunities, including quarterly billable-hour bonuses and a discretionary year-end bonus. Benefits:• Medical plan options (Anthem or Kaiser), with a monthly employer contribution toward employee and dependent coverage.• Dental coverage paid by the firm for the employee.• 401(k) with discretionary profit-sharing contribution.• Paid time off beginning in the first year of employment.• Paid sick time in accordance with firm policy.• Annual performance reviews. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-17T00:00:00Z

Trusts & Estates Paralegal

Irvine, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
A thriving high-end, full-service, mid-sized firm seeks a Paralegal to join its Trusts & Estates department! This Trusts & Estates Paralegal will communicate with clients, prepare estate and gift tax returns, and draft various trust administration documents. This Paralegal must live in and be able to commute to Irvine, CA. Benefits include medical, life insurance, FSA, 401K, profit sharing, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid holidays, and more! For immediate consideration for this exciting trusts & estates paralegal opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

REMOTE CA Based: Complex Litigation Paralegal

Los Angeles, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 104999 USD / Yearly
Premier Plaintiffs' Trial Firm Seeks Senior Litigation Paralegal About Firm & Position:Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded plaintiffs' litigation firm with a national practice and a reputation for handling sophisticated, high-exposure matters. The firm litigates complex cases throughout the country and offers paralegals the opportunity to work closely with accomplished trial attorneys on significant litigation. The Senior Litigation Paralegal will support a complex federal litigation matter and play an integral role throughout all phases of the case, from discovery through trial preparation.Senior Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:• Manage litigation calendars, court deadlines, and case dockets• Prepare and file documents in state and federal courts• Draft and respond to discovery requests• Coordinate document productions and maintain case databases Hours:• 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM• 37.5-hour workweek Perks:• 100% remote within California• Firm-provided technology and home office setup• Opportunity to support sophisticated, high-stakes litigation matters• Significant trial preparation exposure• Annual performance reviews and compensation increases• Strong long-term career growth potential• 37.5-hour workweek Salary:• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience• Year-end discretionary bonus Benefits:• Employer-paid medical plan options for employees• Employer-paid basic dental and vision coverage• Firm-paid life insurance and disability coverage• 401(k) plan eligibility• Paid holidays• Vacation and sick leave program TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Discovery Paralegal - Hybrid in Century City

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 50 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a boutique defense firm in Century City in its search for a Discovery Paralegal for an ongoing contract opportunity. This hybrid role requires 2–3 days per week in the office and offers the opportunity to join a busy litigation team in a highly specialized capacity.This position will focus exclusively on discovery-related work. The firm is seeking a paralegal with strong experience managing discovery in litigation matters and supporting attorneys through all phases of the discovery process. Location: Century City, CASchedule: Hybrid, 2–3 days in officeCompensation: $35-$50/hour, depending on experienceJob Type: Ongoing contract through Robert Half Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle all aspects of written discovery, including organizing, tracking, and managing discovery requests and responses</li><li>Assist with document review, production coordination, and discovery compliance</li><li>Manage and maintain discovery databases, files, and related materials</li><li>Coordinate with attorneys and internal team members to support discovery workflows</li><li>Review records and documents for responsiveness and organization</li><li>Support eDiscovery and document-intensive litigation matters as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Litigation Legal Assistant

Costa Mesa, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
One of our best Am Law clients- a firm in Costa Mesa - is seeking a litigation legal assistant to add to their commercial litigation or product liability team. Our 6 prior legal assistants we’ve placed rave about the firm! Perks of Firm:· Tight orientation schedule so onboarding goes smoothly & you’re matched with a mentor, too!· Servant leadership and transformative leadership mentality from management· High level of respect for staff, no micromanaging, no drama· Firm prioritizes pro bono work, and partner closely with Public Law Center· No debt law firm· Diverse practice groups allow for stability; when bankruptcy is slow, real estate might be hot· Excellent stability; multiple secretaries have been with their attorneys for 20-40 years!· Their firm administrator offers 1:1 career coaching Responsibilities:Will support 2 associates and 1 partner, all busy. They care about proactive communication and super organizational skills.o eFiling –Filing & serving documents is the most important part of the job! Firm uses OneLegal and FirstLegal for state, and PACER for federal.o Formatting – they have a word processing dept. in PHX, but this LAA will have to format occasionally as well, so this skillset is important (knowing which font, the precise spacing, local judges’ rules, etc.).o Calendaring – for 3 attorneys. They have a docketing dept. Dates comes through the docketing department, but the attorneys then want their Outlook calendars updated. Docketing supports with any deadline-related questions.o Billing – send out cover letters with each bill to client.o Trial preparation: jury instructions, scheduling depos, reaching out to witnesses, binders Onsite/Hybrid/Remote:· Onsite daily.· Trustworthy employees earn the privilege of a day remote per week, usually after 3-6 months.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Mid-Level Paralegal 2 day/onsite West LA

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
Mid-Level Litigation Paralegal Opportunity – Top-Tier Trial Firm -- 2 DAYS ONSITE (up to $140,000) A highly regarded litigation firm is seeking a skilled Mid-Level Litigation Paralegal to join its dynamic team. With over 40 attorneys, this firm is known for handling complex, high-stakes litigation and boasts a founder ranked among the nation’s top trial lawyers. Paralegals: Why Join This Firm?<ul><li>Paralegals are integral to case strategy meetings – you will have a voice at the table.</li><li>Hybrid work model – primarily remote, but must be available to commute in for key litigation events (trial prep, trial, depositions).</li><li>Stable and supportive environment – virtually no turnover among support staff.</li><li>Premium workplace amenities – onsite gym, stocked kitchen with meals, smoothies, and kombucha, plus breakfast and lunch provided.</li><li>Convenient commute perks – Uber rides to work or parking covered.</li></ul>Paralegal Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft pleadings, perform legal research, manage discovery, and conduct document review.</li><li>Prepare deposition summaries, hearing binders, and assist in all phases of trial preparation.</li><li>Attend trial as the "hot seat" paralegal, ensuring seamless presentation of evidence.</li><li>Work on cases from inception to resolution rather than being assigned to a specific attorney.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys on case strategy and execution.</li></ul>7.5 hour day Come into Century City office 2 day/week TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-28T00:00:00Z

Litigation Assistant

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
A well-known, equity-minded, national law firm's Los Angeles office is looking to grow their complex commercial litigation and employment litigation team! The firm has excellent technology, processes & procedures, and we've placed numerous happy legal assistants at this firm! Must-Haves: o Calendaring litigation deadlineso E-filing pleadings in State and Federal courto Generating TOAs and TOCso Keeping track of attorney time (in a legal software and/or document management system). Logistics:<ul><li>This litigation assistant will work 40 hours a week with occasional (but not regular) overtime.</li><li>The role is onsite 4 days in DTLA with one work from home day, after the 90 day training period.</li><li>This litigation assistant will support a partner and two associates.</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary - Mass Torts

Costa Mesa, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Experienced Litigation Secretary (MASS TORTS) – HYBRID in Costa MesaRobert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded litigation boutique focused on complex business and commercial disputes to identify an experienced Litigation Secretary to join their Mass Tort team. This firm is known for sophisticated casework, rigorous procedural standards, and a collaborative professional culture. This opportunity is best suited for a Litigation Secretary with substantial experience handling mass torts, calendaring, document production, and trial prep Candidates must be confident managing court rules, deadlines, and filing requirements independently. Extensive experience is highly valued. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide high‑level litigation support to trial attorneys in mass tort matters</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>Handle state, federal, and appellate court filings, including e‑filings and filings under seal</li><li>Handle document management and production</li><li>Manage litigation calendars, court deadlines, and procedural timelines</li><li>Coordinate filing requirements related to motions, hearings, and trial preparation</li><li>Maintain and organize case files in compliance with court and firm standards</li></ul> Why Join This Firm<ul><li>Consistently positive feedback from previously placed candidates</li><li>Known for strong culture, independence, and sophisticated litigation work</li><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>Modern, professional office environment in Costa Mesa</li></ul>Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary ranging from $90,000-110,000</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401k</li><li>Paid time off, including holidays, sick time and vacation</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

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