<p>A 15-attorney trial firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney with 2-25 years of substantive litigation experience. This is an exciting opportunity for a a Civil Litigation Attorney who wants to with exciting cases and enjoys sophisticated litigation! <strong>This Civil Litigation Attorney</strong> <strong>will have the permanent flexibility to work remotely 2-3 days/week.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>The firm:</strong></p><ul><li>This Civil Litigation Attorney will join a friendly LA firm that has been established for 30+ years</li><li>This firm handles a mix of public entity, complex, employment, appellate, and premise liability (not insurance) litigation.</li><li>My team has placed several attorneys and paralegals with this firm in the past 5 years. They have all had a great experience working here!2</li></ul>
<p><strong>Hybrid Complex Commercial Litigation Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A highly respected litigation firm with a strong California presence is seeking a driven <strong>Associate Attorney</strong> to join its team. Known for providing associates with meaningful responsibility and hands-on case experience, this firm values creativity, initiative, and collaboration. The environment is fast-paced yet supportive, with virtually no turnover among support staff and paralegals actively participating in strategy meetings.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Attorney Position:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule: attorneys are onsite 3 days/week.</li><li>Associates are given substantial responsibility and ownership of their cases from the outset.</li><li>No billable hour requirement for bonus or raise eligibility </li><li>Out-of-state candidates will be considered if relocation is planned (please indicate timeline).</li><li>California Bar membership not required at hire, but candidates should provide a timeline for admission.</li></ul><p><strong>Perks of the Firm:</strong></p><ul><li>Recently remodeled onsite gym and fitness amenities.</li><li>Breakfast, lunch, smoothies, and kombucha provided daily.</li><li>Uber to work (or paid parking).</li><li>Two-story office building with restaurants and modern amenities.</li><li>Stable, long-tenured support staff.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation and Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary ranges (depending on experience): $180,000 - $400,000</li><li>Annual performance-based increases and market-competitive bonuses (often six-figure for mid- to senior-level associates).</li><li>Origination bonuses for cases brought to the firm.</li><li>Annual reviews and year-end merit bonuses.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including:</li><li>Medical (Blue Shield of CA), dental, and vision insurance (Principal).</li><li>100% firm-paid HMO coverage; PPO and HSA options with firm contribution.</li><li>Firm-paid long-term disability and telemedicine</li><li>Life insurance ($100K policy with low employee contribution).</li><li>Paid holidays and paid parental leave.</li><li>401(k) plan</li><li>AFLAC supplemental coverage (employee-paid).</li><li>Paid parking or transportation allowance/Uber coverage.</li></ul><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>If you are a Legal Secretary looking to work in an office with incredible culture, growth, and opportunity, please apply! We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our client in Lake Forest, California. In this long-term contract role, you will provide critical support to attorneys by managing legal documentation, coordinating schedules, and ensuring compliance with court procedures. This position requires someone who is meticulous and organized, with expertise in litigation processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive administrative and legal assistance to multiple attorneys.</p><p>• Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Manage state and federal e-filing processes efficiently.</p><p>• Organize and maintain attorney calendars, including scheduling court appearances, meetings, and deadlines.</p><p>• Assist in trial preparation by compiling exhibits, documents, and binders.</p><p>• Maintain organized case files and client records for easy access.</p><p>• Ensure all legal procedures and filings are handled in accordance with California court rules.</p>
<p>A well-regarded and established Orange County law firm is seeking an experienced <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> with <strong>5+ years of civil litigation defense</strong> background to join their team. </p><p><br></p><p>This Legal Secretary opportunity is five days in office. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys handling complex civil defense matters.</li><li>Prepare, format, and file pleadings, discovery, motions, and other legal documents in both state and federal courts.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and case scheduling; coordinate meetings, depositions, and court appearances.</li><li>Maintain case files (electronic and physical), ensuring accuracy and compliance with firm procedures.</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel in a professional manner.</li><li>Handle billing, time entry, and other administrative tasks as assigned.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum <strong>5 years’ experience</strong> as a litigation secretary in a civil defense practice.</li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>state and federal court rules, e-filing procedures, and trial preparation</strong>.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with document management and billing systems preferred.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.</li><li>Professional communication skills, both written and verbal, with strong attention to detail.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join:</strong></p><ul><li>Work with a respected Orange County law firm with a longstanding reputation for excellence.</li><li>Support a collaborative team of attorneys dedicated to providing high-quality defense representation.</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package offered.</li></ul><p>To apply, submit resumes to Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
<p>Are you a skilled <strong>Litigation Secretary</strong> looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your expertise in a dynamic and fast-paced legal environment? Our client is seeking an organized and detail-oriented professional to support a thriving litigation practice. If you excel under pressure, have exceptional organizational and multitasking skills, and are passionate about providing top-tier support, we want to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><p>As a Litigation Secretary, you will be a critical member of the legal team, ensuring seamless support through:</p><ul><li><strong>Case Management</strong>: Organizing, maintaining, and updating case files, pleadings, and discovery documents.</li><li><strong>Calendaring & Scheduling</strong>: Coordinating deadlines, court dates, depositions, and meetings with attorneys, clients, and external parties.</li><li><strong>Document Preparation</strong>: Drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, agreements, and briefs, while ensuring confidentiality.</li><li><strong>E-Filing & Filing</strong>: Submitting documents electronically through state and federal court systems with a thorough understanding of jurisdictional requirements.</li><li><strong>Attorney Support</strong>: Managing attorney billing, timesheets, and travel arrangements while assisting with administrative and organizational tasks.</li><li><strong>Professional Communication</strong>: Acting as the point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and colleagues, always maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join This Firm?</strong></p><p>By joining this firm, you will enjoy:</p><ul><li>A supportive, collaborative, and inclusive work environment.</li><li>Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and development within a respected and established legal practice.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong><em>Top Downtown LA Law Firm Seeks Experienced Legal Secretary</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>A firm with a strong litigation practice is seeking a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to join their team. The firm is known for its high-caliber attorneys, collaborative environment, and long-standing reputation in state and federal court matters. This role will support a group of 4 attorneys in litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Legal Secretary Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage litigation calendaring deadlines (secretaries handle their own calendaring).</li><li>File both hard copy and electronic court documents in state and federal courts.</li><li>Prepare subpoenas and request medical records.</li><li>Draft pleadings, including TOAs and TOCs.</li><li>Research and ensure compliance with state and federal rules of court.</li><li>Handle filings for MSJs (motions for summary judgment).</li><li>Schedule depositions, court reporters, and travel for attorneys.</li><li>Enter attorneys’ billable time accurately.</li><li>Utilize NetDocs as the document management system.</li></ul><p>Hours:</p><p>Standard schedule is 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Overtime is rare but may be required depending on deadlines.</p><p>Perks:</p><p>We have successfully placed multiple legal secretaries with this firm—several have been there for years and thrive in the supportive culture.</p><p>Salary:</p><p>Up to $95K base salary, commensurate with experience.</p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility begins the first of the month following 60 days of employment. Additional benefits such as 401(k), paid time off, and firmwide perks.</p><p><strong><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></strong></p>
<p>Robert Half is working with an established law firm in Glendale looking to add a legal secretary to its employment litigation team. This role involves providing comprehensive support to attorneys specializing in employment defense, ensuring smooth case preparation and management. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate exceptional organizational and attention-to-detail skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide direct administrative support to the Special Counsel and an Associate handling employment defense cases.</p><p>• Manage document productions during informal discovery, including redaction of large volumes of wage statements, time records, and meal/rest break documentation.</p><p>• Prepare and file legal documents in state courts, with occasional filings in federal and appellate courts.</p><p>• Coordinate legal calendaring and scheduling for meetings, depositions, mediation sessions, and other case-related activities.</p><p>• Assist with mediation preparation, ensuring all necessary documentation and logistics are in order.</p><p>• Learn and apply the firm's proprietary naming conventions for case documents.</p><p>• Utilize office tools such as Time Matters, Microsoft Word macros, Outlook, and Adobe for case management and document formatting.</p><p>• Collaborate with the office clerk for scanning and saving pleadings and discovery materials.</p><p>• Uphold meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of case preparation and administrative tasks.</p><p>• Maintain a consistent onsite presence four days per week to align with the team's schedule.</p>
<p>Our law firm partner based in Century City is seeking a Pre-Litigation Support Specialist. This role will play a critical role in supporting the pre-litigation team by ensuring accuracy in offer preparation, client communications, and documentation. This position requires balancing direct client interaction with drafting responsibilities, while collaborating across multiple departments to streamline pre-litigation processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Answer inbound calls across Offers, Settlements, and Pre-Litigation departments.</li><li>Perform offer calculations with accuracy and attention to detail.</li><li>Draft pre-litigation templates, letters, and client correspondence.</li><li>Prepare pre-litigation offer letters and supporting documents.</li><li>Manage ongoing communication with clients and manufacturers during the pre-litigation phase.</li><li>Maintain organized case files, communication logs, and internal records.</li><li>Support cross-departmental coordination to ensure timely case progress.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half Legal is excited to partner with a highly respected mid-size law firm in their search for a skilled Litigation Legal Secretary to join their dynamic employment law team. This contract-to-hire opportunity is ideal for professionals looking to advance their legal career in a hybrid environment, working on-site three days per week.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to one partner and two associates on the employment law team.</li><li>Handle state and federal e-filing, ensuring all filings are completed correctly and on time.</li><li>Manage litigation calendaring, including deadlines and court dates, to ensure compliance with case timetables.</li><li>Prepare and format legal documents, including pleading shells, Tables of Authorities (TOA), and Tables of Contents (TOC).</li><li>Communicate effectively with court personnel, opposing counsel, and clients, maintaining professionalism and confidentiality at all times.</li><li>Assist in coordinating with other team members and departments to ensure case milestones are met efficiently.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Job Description: Legal Secretary</strong></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>We are seeking a skilled and organized<strong> Legal Secretary</strong> to provide essential litigation support to attorneys in a law firm. The ideal <strong>legal secretary</strong> will bring exceptional organization, keen attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive legal documents discreetly, ensuring smooth operations within the legal environment. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and format legal documents, including contracts, briefs, pleadings, and other filings, for court submissions or legal proceedings.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, including scheduling meetings, conferences, court hearings, and client appointments.</li><li>Coordinate with court clerks, clients, and other attorneys regarding court filings, legal deadlines, and other administrative tasks.</li><li>Draft routine correspondence and handle communication with clients, witnesses, and other participants in legal proceedings.</li><li>Manage legal billing, including overseeing time entry, preparing billing statements, and responding to client inquiries regarding invoices.</li><li>Proofread and edit documents to ensure accuracy, adherence to legal standards, and appropriate formatting.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, such as organizing exhibits, subpoenas, and other necessary documentation.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information as required by law and firm policy.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Education:</strong> High school diploma or equivalent; an associate's degree or formal training as a Legal Secretary is preferred.</li><li><strong>Experience:</strong> At least 2-3 years of experience as a Legal Secretary in a law firm or legal department</li><li><strong>Technical Proficiency:</strong> Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) and familiarity with legal practice management software.</li><li><strong>Knowledge Base:</strong> Understanding of legal terminology, procedures, and standards.</li><li><strong>Soft Skills:</strong> Excellent attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li><strong>Communication:</strong> Professional written and verbal communication skills for client and court interactions.</li></ul>
