<p>A well-known top plaintiff trial firm is seeking a Legal Assistant with 1+ years of experience in civil litigation.</p><p> </p><p><strong>This Legal Assistant will work on-site for the first 3 months and then will get to work permanently remote for 3 days/week!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The ideal Legal Assistant will have experience in calendaring/scheduling, State court filings, preparing legal documents, and trial prep.</p><p> </p><p><strong>This is a new role due to growth, and my team has placed 2 paralegals and 1 legal assistant with this firm!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The firm is offering this Legal Assistant a fantastic compensation package that includes 100% firm-paid benefits (medical/dental/vision) for the employee AND pays the majority of the premium for dependents, 401k with matching, paid parking, vacation, sick time, paid 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><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>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><strong>Thriving, Well-Respected Plaintiff Firm seeks litigation associate </strong></p><p>We’re partnering with a dynamic plaintiff-side employment firm known for its supportive culture and long-term team stability.</p><p>This firm is growing — and looking to add a <strong>litigation associate</strong> ready to take ownership of meaningful cases and collaborate with a seasoned team.</p><p><br></p><p>💼 <strong>Why this firm stands out:</strong></p><p> • Paralegal and legal assistant have been with the firm since <strong>2019</strong> — both still thriving.</p><p> • An attorney placed last year has already called it a “career-changing move.”</p><p> • Consistent results, mentorship, and a strong sense of purpose in every case.</p><p><br></p><p>🔹 <strong>Ideal background:</strong></p><p> • 2–7 years of plaintiff employment litigation experience</p><p> • Strong writing, discovery, and deposition skills</p><p> • Passion for advocating on behalf of employees</p><p><br></p><p>📅 <strong>Interviewing now!</strong></p><p> If you’re seeking a collaborative, mission-driven plaintiff environment — where people truly enjoy their work — <strong>reach out to Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove < at >RobertHalf.< com > </strong> to explore or schedule a confidential conversation.</p>
<p>Robert Half is working with an emerging lemon law practice in Beverly Hills, California. As part of this team, an attorney's primary duties will include reviewing the work of paralegals and legal assistants, attending hearings, and effectively handling motion work. Your role will also involve going to auto inspections and managing discovery, including depositions. There is <strong>huge </strong>opportunity to come into a growing firm and the principal is ready to offer great bonus potential!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Oversee the work of paralegals and legal assistants to ensure quality and accuracy.</p><p>• Attend hearings and represent our clients effectively.</p><p>• Conduct thorough motion work as required in different cases.</p><p>• Participate in auto inspections as part of the legal process.</p><p>• Handle discovery processes, which includes conducting depositions.</p><p>• Review and analyze court’s guidance for motion requirements.</p><p>• Assist in preparing discovery shells and help with responses.</p><p>• Summarize discovery responses for ease of reference.</p><p>• Use your knowledge in Civil Litigation and Lemon Law to benefit our clients.</p><p>• Utilize your skills as a Licensed Attorney and Litigation Attorney to enhance our team's performance.</p>
<p>We are partnering with a growing law firm in West Los Angeles searching for an experienced Legal Operations Manager to join their team on a contract basis. This role requires an individual with a strong background in managing legal processes, particularly in litigation, negotiation, and settlement workflows. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>• Oversee and evaluate legal processes within the negotiation and litigation departments to identify opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to implement streamlined workflows and reduce reliance on paper-driven systems.</p><p>• Coordinate with offshore resources to ensure efficient operational support and alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to automate processes and improve production efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare and review legal opinions while ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.</p><p>• Support the team in addressing operational challenges.</p><p>• Monitor and report on the progress of implemented changes to ensure ongoing improvement.</p><p>• Train team members on updated management processes and tools to foster a more organized and efficient workflow.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><ul><li>5 days on site in West Los Angeles</li><li>Contract</li><li>Full-time 8-hour workday</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>
<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>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>REMOTE ATTORNEY OPPORTUNITY FOR SPANISH SPEAKING ATTORNEYS!</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is working with a growing practice in Southern California that is looking to bring on an attorney. This position offers the unique opportunity to manage cases from inception through trial, primarily focusing on lemon law and expanding into personal injury matters. The role is fully remote, providing flexibility while fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle all aspects of case management, including overseeing Lemon Law cases from initiation to trial.</p><p>• Collaborate with paralegals and legal assistants to ensure efficient and effective case progression.</p><p>• Conduct depositions and occasional vehicle inspections, typically scheduled locally once a month.</p><p>• Manage a manageable caseload, starting with a smaller portfolio to build expertise.</p><p>• Participate in strategic legal planning and contribute to the firm's expansion into Personal Injury litigation.</p><p>• Prepare and draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents as required.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal and state laws, particularly when handling cases in federal court.</p><p>• Maintain strong client relationships and provide excellent legal counsel throughout the case lifecycle.</p><p>• Support marketing initiatives designed to enhance the firm's presence and growth.</p><p>• Uphold the firm's commitment to maintaining a positive and balanced work culture.</p>
<p>A national law firm is seeking an <strong>IP Legal Assistant</strong>, with a focus on <strong>patent prosecution (prior experience in this practice area is a must-have)</strong>. This firm boasts a 7.5 hour work day, beautiful renovated office with snacks, and we have placed 5 legal assistants here in the last two years - all are super happy!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><p>§ Preparing and filing new patent (and occasional trademark) applications and associated documents (application data sheets, inventor declarations, powers of attorney, information disclosure statements, preliminary amendments, office action responses, and appeals) with the USPTO</p><p>· Ensure all three elements of the patent application is correct (such as claims set)</p><p>· Current volume of filings is anywhere from 5 per day to less than 1</p><p>§ Creating shells for attorneys (such as for office action responses)</p><p>§ Docketing – the department exists in Phoenix, but this person will do backup calendaring for attorneys in Outlook or Excel (and reminding them of deadlines)</p><p>§ Searching IP databases (such as the USPTO, TEAS, TARR, WIPO, and foreign patent offices – like Japan, Australia, Canada, and the EU).</p><p>· Software: Anaqua, NetDocs, inTapp, iTimekeeper, CPi, AMS, Adobe (bate stamping/labeling, signatures, page numbers). They are paperless.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Soft Skills</u></strong>:</p><p>o Ability to multitask and jump from one thing to another.</p><p>o Extremely high attention to detail. Should be able to catch if the partner misses a detail such as inventor name/filing deadline.</p><p>o Someone who takes direction well. Ideally, they’d say, “I’ve done this before, but how does your team do it?” Must have a learner mentality.</p><p>o Someone who is not a social butterfly, but is drama free!</p><p>o Someone who is not on their phone during the workday. < -- <em>if you know this is you please do not apply; it will not be tolerated.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>· The IP attorneys are approachable, polite, and a congenial group.</p><p>· The Sr. legal assistant in the IP group, is a great trainer and has been with the firm for 22 years. She’s been doing IP for 30. Many staff have strong tenure!</p><p>· High level of respect for staff, no micromanaging, no drama.</p><p>· Firm prioritizes pro bono work, and partner closely with nonprofits.</p><p>· The firm administrator offers 1:1 career coaching.</p>
<p><strong><u>Full-Service, Friendly Firm Seeks Corporate Paralegal</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>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. <strong>No one leaves this firm!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Corporate Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Support attorneys with mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and transactional matters.</p><p> • Assist with drafting, reviewing, and organizing contracts, agreements, and corporate records.</p><p> • Prepare and maintain entity formations, resolutions, and governance documentation.</p><p> • Coordinate deal closings, including managing checklists, signatures, and post-closing deliverables.</p><p> • Organize and maintain electronic files using document management systems.</p><p> • Assist with calendaring, deadlines, and compliance tracking in coordination with attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p> • 40-hour workweek with flexibility on start time.</p><p> • Overtime is extremely rare.</p><p> • No billable hour requirement for this Corporate Paralegal role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> • Lifestyle-focused firm with strong work-life balance.</p><p> • Exposure to sophisticated, high-end corporate and transactional matters.</p><p> • Long-tenured team with nearly nonexistent turnover.</p><p> • Firm growth has been consistent and sustainable, not reactive.</p><p> • 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> • $100,000 - $120,000 (Dependent on M& A experience)</p><p> • Additional bonus opportunities, including quarterly billable-hour bonuses and a discretionary year-end bonus.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> • Medical plan options (Anthem or Kaiser), with a monthly employer contribution toward employee and dependent coverage.</p><p> • Dental coverage paid by the firm for the employee.</p><p> • 401(k) with discretionary profit-sharing contribution.</p><p> • Paid time off beginning in the first year of employment.</p><p> • Paid sick time in accordance with firm policy.</p><p> • Annual performance reviews.</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>A well‑established business and real estate law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney with a minimum of 3 years of California civil litigation experience to join its growing team.</strong> This firm offers a genuinely supportive and collaborative culture, a clear path to partnership, and a strong emphasis on work‑life balance. Attorneys are encouraged to pursue professional development and engage in outside activities that matter to them.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>The firm is very flexible, and this Litigation Attorney will work 100% remotely! </strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Client communication</li><li>Discovery</li><li>Drafting law and motion</li><li>Attending court appearances</li><li>Taking and defending depositions</li><li>Assisting with trial preparation</li><li>Annual billable requirement: <strong>1750 hours</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p>The firm offers a competitive compensation package, including bonus potential and a comprehensive benefits suite: medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k); PTO, sick time, paid holidays; paid bar dues and MCLE credits; and more!</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></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>Associate attorney opportunity in Pasadena!</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is working with a national defense firm looking to bring in an associate for the Pasadena office. The firm handles a wide range of practice areas, such as general liability, business litigation, products liability, insurance coverage, employment, financial institutions, toxic tort, construction, professional liability (non-med-mal), real estate & title claims. <strong><u>This associate attorney will NOT be siloed into a niche area and will have opportunities to work with partners doing varied litigation. </u></strong>It's a great opportunity for attorneys to experience new practice areas and grow - the firm has a proven track record of promoting from within for partnership!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Associate Attorney Responsibilities</u>: </strong></p><ul><li>Depending on experience, this attorney will be running their own caseload with a good deal of autonomy allowed.</li><li>Appearances in court.</li><li>Discovery.</li><li>Taking and defending depositions.</li><li>Law and motion.</li><li><u>Billable Hours</u>: 1850</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>The managing partner started as an associate here! No “partner track” – people who show the ability can get it. One person just made partner in 3 years.</li><li>Not the type of firm where partners or senior associates will take all the depos or handle everything major. The associate can even argue big motions if the interest and aptitude are shown.</li><li>Lots of skilled attorneys to learn & get mentorship from across various practice areas. Open door policy & generally collegial office.</li><li>National firm – opportunities to collaborate come up.</li><li>Pre-covid there was a 1x month associate happy hour.</li><li>Catered lunch most Fridays. Sometimes it’s a lunch & learn with CLE, sometimes just to build community.</li><li>Regular/annual salary increases.</li><li>Remote flex! This associate will have the opportunity to work on a hybrid schedule. More experienced associate attorneys will be able to utilize the hybrid schedule with a shorter ramp up time, but there is a preference for new attorneys to work onsite for an adjustment period.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Salary range: 120-150 for people around 2-4 year mark. Up to 160+ for more experienced candidates.</li><li>Bonus - discretionary based on billable hours, success on cases, and intangible factors.</li><li>Benefits kick in immediately.</li><li>They cover medical, dental, and vision, at least a portion of the premium depending on plan.</li><li>Attorneys have unlimited PTO when hitting billables.</li><li>401k w/ match.</li></ul>
<p>Unique attorney opportunity with a boutique law firm in Glendale. This firm handles business and real estate litigation and transactional matters as outside counsel for several high-end clients.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is looking for an attorney with over 6 years of experience in business litigation. The ideal candidate will also have some transactional experience, but it is not required.</p><p><br></p><p>This role offers the opportunity to manage complex business and real estate litigation cases, as well as transactional matters for a diverse client base. This is a lifestyle firm with 1450 billable hour target because the emphasis is on quality over grinding billable hours.</p><p><br></p><p>If you thrive in a collaborative environment and are ready to take ownership of cases and client relationships, this position is for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee and manage business and real estate litigation cases from initiation through trial, ensuring thorough preparation and execution.</p><p>• Handle transactional matters such as drafting and negotiating contracts, leases, and operating agreements for clients.</p><p>• Provide strategic advice to business owners and investors on compliance, transactions, and potential disputes.</p><p>• Mentor and guide attorneys at the start of their careers and support staff to foster growth within the firm.</p><p>• Represent clients during court appearances and ensure effective advocacy.</p><p>• Conduct and manage discovery processes, including depositions, pleadings, and motion practices.</p><p>• Maintain a target of 1,450 billable hours annually while delivering high-quality legal services.</p><p>• Build strong client relationships by understanding their business needs and delivering personalized solutions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation: </strong></p><p>• Pay up to 200,000 per year, with additional annual bonuses.</p><p>• Medical dental vision STIPEND.</p><p>• PTO.</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><strong>Mid-Level Litigation Paralegal Opportunity – Top-Tier Trial Firm</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A highly regarded litigation firm is seeking a skilled <strong>Mid-Level Litigation Paralegal</strong> 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Paralegals: Why Join This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Paralegals are integral to case strategy meetings</strong> – you will have a voice at the table.</li><li><strong>Hybrid work model</strong> – primarily remote, but must be available to commute in for key litigation events (trial prep, trial, depositions).</li><li><strong>Stable and supportive environment</strong> – virtually no turnover among support staff.</li><li><strong>Premium workplace amenities</strong> – onsite gym, stocked kitchen with meals, smoothies, and kombucha, plus breakfast and lunch provided.</li><li><strong>Convenient commute perks</strong> – Uber rides to work or parking covered.</li></ul><p><strong>Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><strong>7.5 hour day</strong></p><p><br></p><p>come into LA office 1 day/week</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>We are looking for a skilled, enthusiastic legal assistant to join our team in Santa Ana, California. This position offers the opportunity to support attorneys in a dynamic and nationally recognized defense firm, specializing in general liability, premises, and product liability cases. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality administrative support.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide administrative assistance to attorneys, managing a 3:1 or occasionally 4:1 desk setup.</p><p>• Handle extensive state and federal e-filing processes to ensure timely submission of legal documents.</p><p>• Prepare and format legal documents, including Tables of Authorities (TOAs) and Tables of Contents (TOCs), along with client correspondence.</p><p>• Process attorney expenses using platforms such as ProRiver, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage attorney calendars, ensuring all deadlines and appointments are tracked effectively.</p><p>• Maintain proficiency with document management systems, such as iManage, to organize and retrieve case files.</p><p>• Support office operations by contributing to general administrative tasks and fostering team collaboration.</p><p>• Work a flexible 37.5-hour work week, with options for hybrid scheduling (3 days in office, 2 remote).</p>
<p><strong>About the Company:</strong></p><p>A nationally recognized, hospitality-driven organization founded in the mid-1990s and now a nationwide leader serving the aviation, travel, and luxury hospitality industries. Known for exceptional service, strong industry partnerships, and a collaborative, people-first culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The company seeks a Corporate Paralegal to support its growing licensing, regulatory, and corporate governance needs. This role works cross-functionally and partners closely with outside counsel. Ideal for someone organized, detail-oriented, and tech-savvy who enjoys a fast-paced, regulated environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage business licensing, permitting, and regulatory filings</li><li>Handle entity registrations, annual reports, and governance documents</li><li>Administer contracts using MFILES (or similar systems)</li><li>Coordinate with outside counsel on corporate and compliance matters</li><li>Support trademark filings and collaborate with marketing</li><li>Maintain corporate records and assist with research and special projects</li></ul><p><strong>Work Plan:</strong></p><p>5 days onsite in a stable, team-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits:</strong></p><p><strong> Salary:</strong> $85,000–$105,000 DOE</p><p> <strong>Benefits:</strong> Medical (PPO/HMO), 401(k), PTO (vacation + sick), disability coverage</p><p> <strong>Perks:</strong> Beautiful office, luxury-oriented industry, collaborative culture, in-house stability</p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a boutique law firm in Beverly Hills, California seeking a detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. This opportunity offers a hybrid work model, requiring just one day per week in-office. The firm focuses on employment discrimination, lemon law, and other complex litigation disputes.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys through every phase of litigation, including drafting pleadings, discovery requests, and responses.</li><li>Coordinate case filings, electronic discovery, and document management.</li><li>Conduct legal research related to employment discrimination and lemon law cases.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, exhibit lists, and witness coordination.</li><li>Monitor court deadlines, schedule depositions, and communicate with courts and clients.</li><li>Prepare correspondence, motions, and subpoenas.</li><li>Maintain organized case files, both electronic and paper.</li><li>Liaise with clients, experts, and third-party vendors.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong><em>Top Downtown LA Law Firm Seeks Experienced Legal Secretary</em></strong></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: 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 $100,000 </p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Additional benefits such as 401(k), paid time off, and firmwide perks.</p><p><br></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><strong><u>Mid-Sized Firm Seeks Litigation Paralegal</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>This minority-owned, highly respected regional litigation firm is known for its diverse practice spanning labor and employment, real estate development, environmental compliance, redevelopment, public agency law, construction law, premises liability, tort litigation, and legislative advocacy. The in-office environment is collegial, friendly, and genuinely family-oriented with a true open-door culture. Attorneys and staff regularly participate in community initiatives and professional networking events, including charitable legal programs and fundraising efforts.</p><p><br></p><p>The <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> will play a critical role in managing discovery, deposition preparation, and trial preparation in a collaborative environment where paralegals are valued members of the litigation strategy team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare detailed medical chronologies and billing summaries</li><li>Summarize depositions and prepare deposition digests</li><li>Coordinate and schedule depositions for parties, witnesses, and medical experts</li><li>Prepare and issue deposition notices, amended notices, subpoenas, and notices to consumers</li><li>Maintain records acquisition logs for tracking purposes</li><li>Prepare, file, and serve litigation documents including jury instructions, exhibit lists, witness lists, and trial subpoenas</li><li>Utilize NetDocs and Coyote for document management and billing support</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p> 8:30am–5:00pm or 9:00am–5:30pm | 40-hour work week. Overtime is rare.</p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule after initial 60-day training period (2 days onsite / 3 remote)</li><li>Collegial, respectful, and supportive office culture with very low turnover</li><li>Opportunities to attend networking and community fundraising events</li><li>Minority-owned firm with strong community involvement</li><li>We have successfully placed legal professionals with this firm who value the positive environment</li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> $85,000–$105,000</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO</p><p><br></p><p><strong>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</strong></p>
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>Our client, a <strong>nationally recognized litigation firm</strong>, is seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> to join its team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a highly regarded group of trial attorneys on sophisticated matters in both <strong>federal and state court</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>This Litigation Paralegal offers hybrid remote flexibility, work/life balance, no billable requirement!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys through all phases of <strong>complex litigation</strong>, including case management, discovery, trial preparation, and filings</li><li>Draft, review, and organize legal documents, pleadings, and exhibits</li><li>Manage large document productions and coordinate with outside vendors as needed</li><li>Prepare deposition summaries, trial binders, and court filings (electronic and paper)</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, experts, and opposing counsel</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of litigation experience</strong> in a law firm setting (federal and state court required)</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>complex commercial litigation</strong> procedures and discovery rules</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, organization, and time management skills</li><li>Proficiency with litigation support tools and document management systems</li><li>Bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certificate preferred</li></ul><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Highly competitive compensation and benefits package</strong></li><li><strong>Top law firm environment</strong> with a strong reputation for trial excellence</li><li><strong>Flexible / remote work options</strong> available</li></ul><p>If you or someone in your network would like to learn more about this opportunity, please reach out confidentially to <strong>Qui Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></strong></p>
