<p>One of RHL's long-time clients, a boutique real estate litigation firm in downtown San Diego with a 37.5 hour work week, is seeking a <strong>Litigation Assistant </strong>to join the team and provide essential administrative support to our attorneys. This role requires proficiency in eFiling, court calendaring, document formatting, and discovery management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>eFile pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with state and federal courts.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date court calendars and trial deadlines.</li><li>Format and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, motions, correspondence, and discovery requests, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court rules.</li><li>Manage and organize electronic and physical case files.</li><li>Assist with the preparation and service of discovery requests and responses.</li><li>Coordinate and schedule depositions.</li></ul>
<p>A busy and compassionate medical facility in Oceanside is seeking a Receptionist who’s bilingual in Spanish and excels at managing phones, scheduling, and patient interactions. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys helping others, keeps things organized, and can juggle multiple tasks with grace.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>💼 What You’ll Be Doing:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Answer high-volume phone calls and route them appropriately.</li><li>Schedule patient appointments and manage provider calendars.</li><li>Greet patients and visitors with professionalism and warmth.</li><li>Verify insurance and assist with intake forms.</li><li>Maintain a clean and organized front desk and waiting area.</li><li>Communicate clearly with both English and Spanish-speaking patients.</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a prestigious <strong>AmLaw 100 law firm</strong>, is seeking an experienced <strong>Trademark Paralegal</strong> to join its nationally recognized Intellectual Property team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with leading attorneys on a broad range of trademark matters for high-profile clients in a collaborative, well-supported environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage <strong>U.S. and international trademark portfolios</strong> for a diverse client base.</li><li>Prepare and file <strong>trademark applications, statements of use, renewals, and maintenance documents</strong>.</li><li>Conduct preliminary <strong>trademark searches</strong> and assist with clearance projects.</li><li>Coordinate with foreign counsel on international trademark filings and prosecution.</li><li>Assist attorneys with <strong>TTAB proceedings</strong> and enforcement matters.</li><li>Maintain accurate docketing and deadline management for all trademark actions.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p> ✅ <strong>3+ years of trademark paralegal experience</strong> in a law firm or corporate setting.</p><p> ✅ Strong understanding of <strong>U.S. and foreign trademark prosecution procedures</strong>.</p><p> ✅ Experience with IP docketing systems (e.g., CPI, Anaqua, or similar).</p><p> ✅ Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.</p><p> ✅ Ability to manage multiple priorities in a <strong>fast-paced, big firm environment</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p> 📧 Please send your <strong>resume</strong> (and writing sample if available) <strong>in confidence</strong> to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com > with the subject line: <em>Trademark Paralegal Application</em></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is working with an extremely impressive firm in Century City looking for a Senior Litigation Paralegal with experience ideally in complex matters. Paralegals may work from home up to 2 days/week. You will be assisting in e-discovery, trials, case timelines, managing evidence, and much more.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm has the reputation of treating their employees extremely well and maintaining great stability throughout the firm. Someone smart, proactive, ready to be in trial and comfortable supporting managing partners would be the ideal background.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><ul><li>Working on business litigation cases for the Roman Catholic Church cases (they just got a bunch)</li><li>Trial preparation – depos, motions in limine, witness and expert prep, etc.</li><li>Discovery – responding, propounding, and eDiscovery </li><li>Billables: 1600. </li><li>Software: Disco for eDiscovery. OnCue for trial presentation. CompuLaw. </li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Strong tenure. Many support staff have been there 10, 15, 20 years.</li><li>Complex, high-end cases with notable clients </li><li>“The environment here is very nice. we do not allow any disrespect of anyone - from offices services up. We want to know about issues right away to take care of them. We don't wany anyone to feel like they are on an island. Even Todd, he will ask me what is going on. He doesn't want to assume no news it good news.” – office manager</li><li>Team pitches in to help each other out when one person is slammed.</li><li>“You have to be nice. If not, you’ll bring the whole team down!” – office manager</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Are you friendly, professional, and highly organized? Our client is seeking a dependable Receptionist to create a welcoming environment for our clients, customers, and team members. As the first point of contact, you will be responsible for managing front-desk operations while maintaining a professional and pleasant atmosphere in our office.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Greet and welcome visitors promptly, ensuring a warm and positive first impression.</li><li>Answer, screen, and direct phone calls and emails to the appropriate contacts or departments.</li><li>Manage scheduling and maintain conference room calendars.</li><li>Handle incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries.</li><li>Maintain and organize the reception area to reflect the company’s professional image.</li><li>Assist with administrative tasks, such as data entry, filing, and basic document preparation.</li><li>Manage and reorder office supplies as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with team members to provide logistical support for meetings or events.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a respected <strong>mid-sized civil litigation defense firm</strong>, is seeking an experienced <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to support a busy team of attorneys. The ideal Legal Secretary candidate has a strong background in <strong>civil litigation</strong> and thrives in a fast-paced, team‑oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide <strong>comprehensive administrative and litigation support</strong> to attorneys handling civil defense matters.</li><li>Prepare, proofread, and file <strong>pleadings, discovery, motions, and correspondence</strong> in state and federal courts.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, <strong>schedule depositions, hearings, and client meetings</strong>.</li><li>Handle <strong>court filings (electronic and physical)</strong> and maintain case files.</li><li>Communicate with clients, court staff, and opposing counsel in a professional manner.</li><li>Assist with <strong>billing and time entry</strong> for assigned attorneys.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p> ✅ <strong>3+ years of legal secretary experience</strong> with a focus on civil litigation.</p><p> ✅ Proficiency in <strong>e-filing (state and federal)</strong> and knowledge of court rules and procedures.</p><p> ✅ Strong organizational and time-management skills – able to handle multiple deadlines.</p><p> ✅ Proficiency in <strong>MS Office Suite</strong> (Word, Outlook, Excel); experience with legal case management software a plus.</p><p> ✅ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Firm?</strong></p><p> ✨ Competitive salary & comprehensive benefits package.</p><p> ✨ Collegial, mid‑sized firm environment with a strong reputation.</p><p> ✨ Direct exposure to a variety of civil litigation matters.</p><p> ✨ Opportunities for growth and professional development.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p>📧 Please send your <strong>resume</strong> (and writing sample if available) <strong>in confidence</strong> to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com > with the subject line: <em>Irvine Legal Secretary </em></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal has partnered with a multi office plaintiff law firm in Irvine looking for a full time Associate Attorney. The firm has roughly 20 attorneys across California, Hawaii, Arizona and New Mexico and their main practice areas include construction defect, class action and consumer law. </p><p><br></p><p>This is truly a family oriented environment where the partners care about their employees. They are open to any type of background (Plaintiff, Defense, or entry level) as they are willing to train. The role will have a hybrid work model with a few days in the office and a few days remote.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Independently work with a partner to manage a heavy caseload</li><li>Civil Pleadings, Motions, Discovery, and Trial Work</li><li>Regularly attend court appearances, depositions, and meetings</li><li>Communicate with clients and draft status reports</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>Firm brings in lunch once or twice a week (this week they had a Bastille Day breakfast, the office manager brought in French food)</li><li>“We are doing something to help people! These are homeowners who have put a big deposit on a house… it’s very rewarding in that matter, rather than working for a corporation to make more money.” – office manager</li><li>Everyone who works here is very smart! The attorneys are very experienced… In the end, you’ve learned and helped society to build better homes.” – office manager</li><li>Rainy day tradition: cater lunch and let people go home early.</li><li>Birthday/anniversary lunch once a month – those with celebrations pick the food!</li><li>Business casual, except for mediations/hearings [via Zoom]</li><li>The legal assistant we placed there two years ago is still there. He’s gotten two raises in two years!</li></ul>
<p><br></p><p>A leading healthcare provider in San Diego is seeking a professional and compassionate Receptionist to be the welcoming face of their clinic. This high-level role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced medical environment and values patient care and confidentiality. As the first point of contact for patients and visitors, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring smooth operations and a positive experience for everyone entering the facility.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Greet and assist patients, visitors, and staff with professionalism and empathy.</li><li>Answer and direct phone calls, schedule appointments, and manage front desk operations.</li><li>Verify insurance, collect co-pays, and maintain patient records.</li><li>Coordinate with medical staff to ensure timely patient flow.</li><li>Maintain a clean and organized reception area.</li><li>Handle sensitive information with discretion and accuracy.</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Lake Forest, California. In this position, you will play a key role in managing financial transactions and ensuring accuracy in payment processing. This role requires a proactive individual with strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor daily operations within the call center and billing processes to ensure efficiency.<br>• Process and manage credit card transactions, checks, and deposits with precision.<br>• Prepare and update reports using Microsoft Excel and Word to maintain accurate records.<br>• Set up new owner accounts in the system and prepare comprehensive new owner packages.<br>• Assess fees based on resort-managed property requests and ensure timely delivery.<br>• Reconcile daily lockbox cash receipts and perform monthly roster reconciliations.<br>• Handle online payment processing and ensure all transactions are recorded accurately.<br>• Perform adjustments to payments as needed to correct errors or discrepancies.<br>• Deposit checks and maintain records of all transactions for accountability.<br>• Assist with general office duties to support team operations.
<p>Are you a highly organized and detail-oriented professional with a knack for numbers and problem-solving? Robert Half has an exciting opportunity for a Bookkeeper to join a growing company where your expertise will be valued and your contributions recognized. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive on maintaining precise financial records and enjoy collaborating with teams to ensure fiscal responsibility.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Accurately record day-to-day financial transactions, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger entries.</li><li>Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure all accounts balance and discrepancies are resolved promptly.</li><li>Generate reports such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements to provide management with a clear financial overview.</li><li>Oversee payroll processing, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations, as needed.</li><li>Organize financial records and provide necessary documentation to assist with tax filings or audits.</li><li>Work closely with other departments, such as finance, HR, and operations, to ensure smooth financial processes.</li><li>Ensure financial practices are in line with company policies, regulations, and best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Contracts Manager or Director to join our team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will oversee the drafting, negotiation, and management of contracts, ensuring compliance with industry standards and organizational goals. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and growing company dedicated to renewable energy solutions. <strong>Prior experience with construction or real estate contracts is a must.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>This role requires being in San Diego (near Kearny Mesa) 3x/week. Please do not apply if this is not a feasible commute for you.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, review, and negotiate construction-related contracts, including terms and conditions, to ensure clarity and compliance.</p><p>• Analyze legal and contractual risks, providing recommendations to mitigate potential issues.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams, such as sales and preconstruction, to align contract objectives with business goals.</p><p>• Serve as a key liaison between various stakeholders, facilitating effective communication and decision-making.</p><p>• Implement and refine processes and procedures for contract management to enhance efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Utilize contract management software, such as Ironclad or equivalent systems, to streamline operations.</p><p>• Provide guidance on key contract provisions, including indemnification, liability, damages, and compliance.</p><p>• Lead the handoff process from sales and preconstruction teams, taking ownership of contract-related decisions.</p><p>• Ensure contracts align with legal requirements and industry regulations.</p><p>• Support organizational growth by contributing to the development of procurement strategies and best practices.</p>
<p><strong>Robert Half Legal</strong> is partnering with a growing, full-service law firm based in <strong>Downtown San Diego</strong> in their search for a <strong>Full-Time Litigation Attorney</strong>. This firm is growing and busy!</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity offering:</p><ul><li><strong>Competitive compensation</strong> based on experience</li><li>A <strong>robust bonus program</strong></li><li><strong>Work-from-home flexibility</strong></li><li><strong>Mentorship</strong> from senior partners and strong potential for growth</li></ul><p>The firm currently has <strong>29 attorneys across 8 offices</strong> and handles a broad range of practice areas, including <strong>employment, intellectual property, business litigation, real estate, class actions</strong>, and more. This litigation associate will handle cases A-Z, from complaint handling to discovery to law & motion to trial prep. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Billable requirement:</strong> 1850 hours annually.</p>
<p>An established, high-end boutique firm is looking for a dedicated Associate Attorney to join the team in Del Mar, San Diego. This role is ideal for an Associate Attorney with substantial experience in civil litigation, particularly on the defense side (labor & employment, and insurance law). This firm on High Bluff Drive offers a hybrid, flexible schedule with lots of room for growth!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Handle all aspects of civil litigation, including drafting motions, preparing discovery responses, and managing discovery requests.</p><p>• Conduct thorough case reviews, including reviewing complaints and performing case workups after intake.</p><p>• Take and defend depositions, focusing on witness depositions and discovery-heavy tasks.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners on trial preparation and attend trials as part of the litigation team.</p><p>• Draft and argue motions in court, contributing to case strategy and resolution.</p><p>• Prepare detailed status reports and correspondence to keep clients informed of case progress.</p><p>• Manage client files and ensure all relevant information is organized and accessible.</p><p>• Work closely with other associates and partners to ensure cases are handled efficiently and effectively.</p><p>• Provide hands-on support throughout the litigation process, from intake to trial.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and detail-oriented billing practices, adhering to firm standards.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>The associate will truly be involved in the cases (not just sitting in a back room writing), including going to trial alongside partners.</li><li>They have 50 templates on iManage and thorough training notes – tons of resources!</li><li>They are currently remodeling their office, on one of the most expensive streets for real estate in the country!</li><li>Office serves the “best coffee in San Diego” (Seven Seas). They roast the beans the day before they send them to the office.</li><li>The firm does something fun together once a month (lunches, happy hours, etc.).</li><li>“We do not allow any yelling. If that happens, the attorney is in trouble!” – managing partner</li><li>“We regularly meet in the kitchen for lunches and coffee breaks.” – office manager</li><li>“The people here really appreciate each other’s lives outside the office.” – senior legal secretary</li><li>“Your efforts are acknowledged and rewarded. The named partner is a good example: he always says please and thank you. You won’t be asked to give 100% unless they are also giving 100% themselves.” – senior legal secretary</li></ul>
We are looking for a skilled Dispatcher to join our team on a contract basis in Tustin, California. In this role, you will oversee maintenance coordination for occupied homes, including warranty management and vendor dispatch. This is a short-term opportunity, lasting two months, with a hybrid schedule combining remote and on-site work.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create and manage work orders and purchase orders using Yardi, ensuring timely execution and closure.<br>• Evaluate vendor reports to determine repair needs and assign tasks accordingly.<br>• Schedule and coordinate maintenance technicians or vendors to address resident requests and resolve issues.<br>• Monitor the progress of repairs and maintenance projects, providing updates to all stakeholders.<br>• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and communicate proactively with residents, vendors, and technicians.<br>• Review and approve invoices for purchase orders within assigned approval limits.<br>• Register and track warranties for maintenance equipment and newly built rental homes, ensuring adherence to warranty timelines.<br>• Manage warranty claims for Build-to-Rent communities, including coordinating repairs with builders and communicating with residents.<br>• Organize and maintain warranty databases, tracking expiration dates and ensuring proper documentation.<br>• Oversee the maintenance of community amenities in line with builder warranty policies.
<p>A national law firm with 30 offices nationwide and over 700 attorneys, is seeking a Litigation Assistant for their Commercial Litigation Group. This role will be supporting two partners and two associates. This is a congenial office that gets together and collaborates! </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Duties:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Electronically filing pleadings with state and federal courts</li><li>Calendaring litigation deadlines and scheduling depositions</li><li>Formatting briefs, motions, discovery shells, etc. per CA civil codes + procedures</li><li>Handling attorney expense reports and time entry</li></ul><p>Experience with iManage, FileSite and Anaqua are a plus.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Keys/Must haves</u></strong>: </p><p>· The more years of litigation experience, the better. The commercial litigation group is extremely busy.</p><p>· Knowledge of eFiling in state (and ideally federal) courts. </p><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><p>· <u>Hours</u>: Roughly 8:30-5:30. 40 hours/week. Occasional overtime, but not common. </p><p>· <u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</p><p>o The more years of litigation support experience, the better.</p><p>o Someone social – </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><p>· Robert Half has placed two other litigation assistants in this office! </p><p>· I cannot say enough about the office managing partner and his team. They are casual, approachable, and easy to work with. The partners feel that the most junior person is equally important as the most senior level person. Everyone is an important to the puzzle. They place so much value on everyone. They care about their peoples’ lives: “let’s do whatever we can to support this person.” – ex-firm administrator</p><p>· Once a month, they take the team out to lunch or dinner. They are big on team building activities! </p><p>· Monthly wellness and team building activities (March: march madness party. April: succulent planting party)</p>
