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40 results for Legal Administrative Assistant in San Diego, CA

Executive Assistant
  • San Luis Rey, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing organization in <strong>San Luis Rey</strong> is seeking an experienced <strong>Executive Assistant</strong> to provide high-level support to senior leadership. This role requires exceptional professionalism, confidentiality, and the ability to anticipate needs before they arise. If you’re a strong communicator who excels in organization, project coordination, and executive-level support, this position may be the perfect fit.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage complex calendars, meeting schedules, and travel arrangements</li><li>Prepare reports, presentations, and executive-level correspondence</li><li>Coordinate department communications and act as a liaison between leadership and staff</li><li>Track deadlines, follow-ups, and operational priorities for the executive team</li><li>Assist with project planning, research, documentation, and event coordination</li><li>Maintain organized filing systems and ensure accurate recordkeeping</li><li>Handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-18T22:58:42Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 22.80 - 26.40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team in Irvine, California. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic workplace while showcasing your organizational and communication skills. The role involves supporting logistics operations, managing administrative tasks, and ensuring efficient coordination across departments. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working collaboratively, this position could be a great fit for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee logistics operations, including scheduling deliveries, arranging transportation, and managing inbound and outbound shipments.<br>• Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure timely transfers between departments.<br>• Communicate effectively with carriers, vendors, and suppliers to address shipping or receiving concerns.<br>• Prepare essential shipping documents such as bills of lading, packing lists, and purchase orders.<br>• Monitor shipment statuses, report delays, and communicate updates to relevant teams.<br>• Assist with inventory cycle counts, stock reconciliations, and quality control checks.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to align logistics activities with production and sales schedules.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies, safety standards, and shipping protocols.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.<br>• Maintain accurate documentation within the inventory management system.
  • 2025-11-18T17:39:25Z
Litigation Paralegal/Legal Assistant
  • Orange County, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Prestigious mid-sized firm with multiple offices is expanding! Are you an experienced Litigation Paralegal/Secretary with a knack for managing complex cases and supporting a top-tier legal team? Do you have a strong background in business litigation and want to be part of a dynamic, growing firm with a vision for excellence? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for YOU!</p><p><br></p><p>Why Join this team?</p><ul><li><strong>Fast-Paced, Cutting-Edge Environment:</strong> Work on high-stakes, complex business litigation cases alongside a team of legal experts.</li><li><strong>Rapid Growth & Opportunities:</strong> As a growing firm with multiple offices, there’s immense opportunity for career development and advancement.</li><li><strong>Collaborative & Supportive Culture:</strong> Be part of a close-knit, supportive team that values innovation, dedication, and work-life balance.</li><li><strong>Competitive Compensation:</strong> We offer top-notch salaries, benefits, and incentives to ensure your hard work is well-rewarded.</li></ul><p>What You’ll Be Doing:</p><ul><li>Provide essential <strong>support</strong> for complex business litigation matters, from case initiation to resolution.</li><li>Manage and organize <strong>discovery</strong>, <strong>pleadings</strong>, and <strong>motions</strong> for high-stakes litigation.</li><li>Prepare <strong>draft legal documents</strong>, correspondence, and filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Coordinate <strong>scheduling</strong>, <strong>court filings</strong>, and <strong>trial preparation</strong> for attorneys handling major business disputes.</li><li>Keep track of key <strong>deadlines</strong>, manage case files, and assist with trial preparation and post-trial motions.</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, witnesses, experts, and opposing counsel to ensure smooth case management.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you're ready to take on exciting challenges in a rapidly expanding firm, with the opportunity for career growth and the satisfaction of being part of a talented team, we want to hear from you!</p><p><strong>Apply Now and Make Your Mark at a Leading Complex Business Litigation Firm!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes <strong>ONLY</strong> to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
  • 2025-10-24T21:29:04Z
Office Assistant
  • San Diego, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 20.00 - 23.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a highly organized and adaptable Office Assistant to support daily administrative operations. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a fast-paced office setting and provide immediate value during peak workload periods or special projects.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform general clerical duties including filing, scanning, data entry, and managing correspondence.</li><li>Assist with scheduling appointments, meetings, and maintaining office calendars.</li><li>Support document preparation, copying, and distribution tasks as needed.</li><li>Answer phone calls, greet visitors, and direct inquiries to the appropriate staff.</li><li>Maintain organized records and assist with special projects as assigned.</li><li>Ensure office supplies are stocked and request replenishments when necessary.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-19T17:11:09Z
Legal Assistant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-11-14T15:28:56Z
Executive Assistant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a respected organization in the education sector, is seeking an organized and proactive Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to their leadership team. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for professionals who thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and are looking to make a long-term impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage complex calendars, meeting schedules, and travel arrangements for executives.</li><li>Prepare correspondence, presentations, reports, and confidential documents.</li><li>Coordinate internal and external communications, serving as a trusted point of contact.</li><li>Assist in event planning, project coordination, and follow-up on action items.</li><li>Support daily office operations, ensure compliance with policies, and maintain accurate records.</li><li>Handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-11T17:29:06Z
Administrative/Executive Assistant 1
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.00 - 21.20 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Administrative/Executive Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Irvine, California. In this role, you will provide essential administrative support, ensuring smooth office operations by managing tasks such as document preparation, record maintenance, and correspondence. This position requires strong organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage office supplies, maintain record-keeping systems, and handle basic bookkeeping tasks.<br>• Create and format invoices, reports, memos, letters, and financial statements.<br>• Organize and retrieve corporate records, documents, and reports as needed.<br>• Draft and respond to routine correspondence in a timely and thorough manner.<br>• Conduct research to support office functions and provide accurate information as requested.<br>• Coordinate communication within the office, ensuring timely distribution of faxes and other materials.<br>• Perform photocopying, scanning, and other clerical duties to support daily operations.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • 2025-11-17T16:34:00Z
Administrative Coordinator
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.00 - 24.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Coordinator to join our team in San Diego, California, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will provide critical support to ensuring smooth operations through accurate documentation, compliance reporting, and logistical coordination. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced nonprofit environment and enjoys working behind the scenes to make a meaningful impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and organize necessary documents for program distributions, including compliance forms, registration materials, and site-specific paperwork.</p><p>• Collect, scan, and maintain program records such as intake forms and monthly reports to ensure compliance with state regulations.</p><p>• Compile and format data for state-required reporting on a monthly and quarterly basis.</p><p>• Manage filing systems and ensure accurate digital storage of program records.</p><p>• Assist with inventory-related tasks, including tracking supplies, managing distribution orders, and preparing Bills of Materials.</p><p>• Print, organize, and package large volumes of flyers, handouts, and participant materials for program operations and partner agencies.</p><p>• Coordinate with other departments to ensure timely delivery of program-related materials.</p><p>• Track incoming documents from field staff and partners, identifying and addressing any missing or incomplete submissions.</p><p>• Provide database support by entering and managing data in systems such as Oasis, Primarius, or Excel.</p><p>• Support preparations for audits, file reviews, and inventory checks as needed.</p>
  • 2025-10-22T23:38:46Z
Office Coordinator
  • Encinitas, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 32.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a well-established <strong>construction and design firm</strong> in beautiful Encinitas, is seeking an organized and energetic <strong>Office Coordinator</strong> to support daily operations in their busy administrative office. This company specializes in high-end residential and commercial projects, offering a creative and collaborative atmosphere where teamwork and communication are key. The ideal candidate is <strong>bilingual in English and Spanish</strong>, detail-oriented, and enjoys creating an efficient, welcoming workspace. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to join a respected local company with long-term stability and a strong team culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the first point of contact for visitors, clients, and vendors, providing excellent customer service in both English and Spanish.</li><li>Support day-to-day office operations including scheduling, filing, mail distribution, and inventory management.</li><li>Coordinate meetings, manage calendars, and assist with internal communications.</li><li>Maintain and organize company records, permits, and project documentation.</li><li>Assist management with travel arrangements, expense reports, and general correspondence.</li><li>Support HR and accounting teams with data entry and onboarding paperwork as needed.</li><li>Ensure the office runs smoothly by anticipating supply needs and coordinating maintenance requests.</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-03T18:24:04Z
Litigation Associatae
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-11-14T23:58:42Z
Trust and Probate Paralegal
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 92000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a meticulous Trust and Probate Paralegal to join our services team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will provide comprehensive support for trust and probate administration, working closely with clients to ensure smooth operations. We have placed two legal support professionals at this firm who are doing great! </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Assist with trust administration processes both before and after a client’s passing, ensuring all legal and procedural requirements are met.</p><p>• Handle the funding of trusts, including addressing client inquiries and ensuring proper documentation.</p><p>• Prepare detailed trust accountings and manage the accurate transfer of assets to revocable living trusts and post-death transfers.</p><p>• Ensure all trusts are adequately funded and compliant with legal standards.</p><p>• Utilize software tools such as Word, Outlook, Excel, DocuSign, and iManage to efficiently manage documentation and client records.</p><p>• Maintain a strong focus on client communication, providing guidance and support throughout the probate and trust administration process.</p><p>• <em>Meet billable hour requirements of 1,340 hours per year.</em></p><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-31T17:44:17Z
Paralegal
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Paralegal to join our team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting attorneys and managing cases with a focus on plaintiff-side litigation, particularly involving sensitive matters of childhood sexual abuse. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful work while collaborating within a supportive and dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Manage a caseload of 60-70 cases, with a mix of single plaintiff cases and coordinated cases.</p><p>• Draft and file legal documents, including discovery, motions, deposition notices, and subpoenas.</p><p>• Coordinate litigation schedules and deadlines <em>(knowing discovery deadlines is a must!).</em></p><p>• Format and electronically file legal documents across state, federal, and appellate courts.</p><p>• Prepare for trial, including organizing materials and assisting attorneys during proceedings.</p><p>• Train and mentor paralegals, fostering growth and ensuring adherence to best practices.</p><p>• Act as a liaison between attorneys and paralegals to address workflow challenges and performance issues.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><p>·      Casual office (people wear jeans, laid back, dogs in the office) </p><p>·      Firm does regular happy hours, baseball games, team dinners</p><p>·      Annual firm retreat to discuss goals + fun activities </p><p>·      “We’re really proud of the work we do. It’s a cause for us. When clients suffer, and hold onto it for decades, and finally come to us saying they need help getting justice – and you do that – it’s the best feeling in the world. The whole firm feels that! When there is a resolution, everyone feels it. It’s not like car accidents, slip & falls – not to take away from that – but this is a uniquely fulfilling resolutions.” – managing partner </p><p>·      Upward mobility opportunities and low turnover </p>
  • 2025-11-07T18:59:27Z
Office Administrator
  • Vista, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.00 - 31.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a leading <strong>traffic control and roadway safety company</strong> serving San Diego County, is seeking a dependable and motivated <strong>Office Administrator</strong> to oversee daily administrative operations and support both the field and office teams.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to grow with a company that values hard work, reliability, and teamwork. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities with accuracy and professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily administrative functions, including scheduling, document filing, and client communication.</li><li>Process and track payroll hours and timesheets for multiple field crews.</li><li>Assist with <strong>prevailing wage reporting</strong> and certified payroll documentation.</li><li>Handle invoicing, purchase orders, and accounts payable/receivable support.</li><li>Maintain and update employee records and job-related certifications.</li><li>Coordinate communication between project managers, field staff, and clients.</li><li>Support compliance with safety regulations and company policies.</li><li>Help with office organization, supplies, and process improvements.</li></ul>
  • 2025-11-04T19:58:57Z
Sr. Paralegal
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-11-17T23:44:08Z
Paralegal
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 47.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are partnering with a reputable firm in San Diego to find a highly experienced litigation paralegal with strong trial preparation skills to support a busy trial team. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and able to manage trial preparation with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment. This is a long-term contract role that starts in November. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of trial preparation for jury trials, including compiling, organizing, and finalizing trial exhibits, witness binders, and trial notebooks.</li><li>Work extensively in iPro and other eDiscovery platforms to review, de-duplicate, and tag large document sets.</li><li>Handle pagination, labeling, and exhibit management to ensure accuracy and consistency across all trial materials.</li><li>Prepare motions in limine, jury instructions, witness packets, and direct/cross outlines.</li><li>Coordinate and assemble complete judge’s sets, witness sets, and master binders.</li><li>Support trial attorneys by anticipating needs and executing tasks independently with minimal instruction.</li></ul><p>Details:</p><ul><li>Long-term, 6-month contract</li><li>5 days on site in San Diego</li><li>Full-time</li><li>Starts immediately</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-27T20:38:57Z
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