<p>A powerhouse litigation firm in Costa Mesa is seeking an experienced litigation secretary to join their team-oriented group of legal secretaries. The ideal litigation secretary will have 8+ years of experience in complex business law. Stability on the resume is a must. They want someone to join this team for the rest of their career! </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><ul><li>Working on silicosis cases:</li><li>eFiling in state, federal, and appellate courts (plus occasional filings under seal)</li><li>calendaring litigation deadlines (CompuLaw) – no docketing department</li><li>trial preparation (binders, exhibits, etc.) – office services department does the printing/tabbing</li><li>creating discovery shells and TOAs/TOCs - no word processing department</li></ul><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>There is a night secretary who can finish up work after hours.</li><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 is good news.” – office manager</li><li>Team pitches in to help each other out when one person is slammed.</li><li>“The secretaries operate as a team. If you have 4 attorneys, and one is doing an MSJ, that will take you all day. If you have other things you need to, we can put out an SOS like "who is available to help out with this?" and inevitably, a few will say "I can take it!" We are looking for someone willing to do that. You have to be nice! If not, you'll bring down the whole team!” – office manager </li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><ul><li><u>Hours</u>: 7.5 hour days. OT during trial preparation. 8:30-5 or 9-5:30, but depends on attorney needs.</li><li><u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</li><li>Law firm experience, not in-house litigation.</li><li>Little movement on the resume (they will not entertain folks who switch jobs every year or two).</li><li>Someone willing to step up and help others. The secretary team really does pitch in and help each other out.</li><li>Comfortable supporting high-end attorneys on complex cases</li></ul>
<p>Well-respected mid-sized firm is offering an exciting opportunity for a Legal Assistant based in Newport Beach, California. In this Legal Assistant role, you will be required to provide comprehensive support to multiple attorneys, handle various legal documents, and maintain effective communication with court clerks. You will be part of a dynamic team in the legal industry, focusing on areas such as employment, general civil, eminent domain, and federal and appellate.</p><p><br></p><p>This Legal Assistant role is hybrid remote, offers above market compensation, 37.5-hour work week and amazing benefits!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Assist in the preparation and management of legal documents, including pleadings and discovery templates.</p><p>• Handle heavy document management tasks, including regular document review and management projects.</p><p>• Compile exhibits and cross-check them against declarations for accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and send large files to clients and opposing counsel using specific file sharing platforms.</p><p>• Proactively handle incoming documents by saving, routing, and determining the need for calendaring.</p><p>• Ensure proper setup of appearances by adding necessary information to the calendar, scheduling court reporters, and reserving conference rooms.</p><p>• Frequently communicate with court clerks and conduct occasional research on service of process information.</p><p>• Prepare, finalize, serve, and manage subpoenas, including tracking of document production.</p><p>• Review all copied emails to determine further steps and proactively execute if within the Legal Assistant role.</p><p>• File and serve documents through appropriate e-file/e-service platforms.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at.RobertHalf. < com > </p>
<p>*** This role can sit in LOS ANGELES (DOWNTOWN) or ORANGE COUNTY (IRVINE) or SAN DIEGO (DOWNTOWN) ***</p><p><br></p><p>A state-wide law firm with over 100 attorneys and offices in San Francisco, San Diego, Ventura County, and Costa Mesa is seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant (Legal Secretary).</p><p> </p><p>The San Diego office has 8 attorneys, 2 legal assistants, 1 paralegal, 1 receptionists/admin, 1 office services clerk/IT clerk, and 1 part time file clerk. This firm is like a boutique firm within a regional firm: great resources but intimate team.</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><p>Very busy desk: civil litigation, including labor & employment and business law. Must be familiar with:</p><ul><li>trial prep</li><li>litigation calendaring (no docket clerk)</li><li>TOA/TOCs</li><li>eFiling (60% state, 40% federal, occasional appellate – but the latter is not a deal breaker)</li><li>discovery shells (from macros)</li><li>redlining legal documents</li></ul><p>Fluency in the following software is helpful: CompuLaw for calendaring, Best Authority for TOA/TOCs, iManage for document management, and Adobe for bate stamping.</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>· Firm has an in-house trainer who helps get people set up</p><p>· Laid back environment</p><p>· Longevity of staff</p><p>· Strong benefits – besides standard benefits, the firm covers EAP counseling, travel allowance, and supplemental insurance</p><p>· Staff appreciation lunches, birthday celebrations, holiday gifts, raffles, prizes</p><p>· LA and SD team work very closely/collaboratively with each other and share work. Thus, there is never trouble hitting paralegals. </p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced Probate Paralegal to assist our client with a temporary project in Irvine, California. This role involves supporting the closure of the probate and litigation practice area, ensuring compliance and accuracy in all aspects of case file management. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and draft various probate-related documents, including accounting reports, release of liabilities, and client correspondence.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates on case status, manage transitions, and oversee file closures.</p><p>• Organize and review case files, ensuring proper archiving and adherence to firm protocols.</p><p>• Coordinate the transfer of client files and maintain compliance with documentation standards during offboarding.</p><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>
We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly organized Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in San Diego, California. This role involves managing comprehensive bookkeeping and administrative tasks to ensure smooth financial operations and office management. The ideal candidate will possess strong accounting expertise, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to handle multiple responsibilities efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting operations, including managing accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR).<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Process payroll in compliance with legal regulations and company policies.<br>• Prepare and deliver monthly financial statements and reports for management review.<br>• Monitor expenses, client billings, and budgets to provide timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Manage client trust accounts in accordance with legal and accounting standards.<br>• Support audit preparations and ensure adherence to internal financial controls.<br>• Organize and maintain office records, including documentation for clients, vendors, and payroll.<br>• Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to manage office supplies and services.<br>• Assist with onboarding new employees by preparing payroll and benefits paperwork.
<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><u>7.5 hour day: Legal Secretary for Commercial Litigation Team</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Legal Secretary Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Draft, revise, and format legal documents including pleadings, arbitration briefs, discovery, tables of contents, and tables of authorities.</li><li>Independently manage the e-filing process with both state and federal courts.</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, manage deadlines, open new matters, and handle routine correspondence.</li><li>Track and accurately enter attorney billable hours, process invoices, and manage expense reporting.</li><li>Serve as a liaison with clients, opposing counsel, vendors, courts, mediators, and experts.</li><li>Support a caseload with approximately 30% federal court matters.</li><li>Leverage legal software including iManage/FileSite and macro templates to organize and retrieve documents efficiently.</li><li>Provide exceptional client service and ensure responsiveness to client inquiries and case-related needs.</li><li>Utilize programs such as Aderant, Adobe Acrobat, ACRIS, CompuLaw, and various case management systems to support daily operations.</li></ul><p>100% ONSITE Monday-Friday: 37.5 hour work week (no overtime)</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>
<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>
<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>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>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>We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Project Coordinator to join our team in Irvine, California on a part-time basis. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects, including those enhanced by artificial intelligence. If you are eager to learn about AI, excel at holding teams accountable, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee project and calendar management by running weekly workboard meetings using Monday.com, managing the integrated editorial and campaign calendar, and handling intake briefs.</p><p>• Coordinate creative operations by ensuring asset traffic flows smoothly across teams and enforcing naming conventions, specifications, and review processes for brand, legal, and accessibility compliance.</p><p>• Manage social media operations through HubSpot, including maintaining the content calendar, scheduling posts, monitoring inboxes, and aligning assets with campaign objectives.</p><p>• Support AI-driven workflows by applying brand-aligned prompts, performing quality assurance on outputs, and tracking tool utilization.</p><p>• Maintain comprehensive reporting systems by updating dashboards, providing status updates, and ensuring the overall hygiene of campaign data.</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>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>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with an established boutique transactional law firm in Orange County. This firm has over 25 years of experience specializing in transactional law and estate planning. This role emphasizes mergers and acquisitions (M& A), general business transactions, employment advice, and client relationship management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Work on mergers and acquisitions (M& A) transactions, including conducting due diligence, drafting and negotiating agreements, and overseeing deal closings.</p><p>• Provide strategic counsel on M& A structuring, regulatory compliance, and risk management.</p><p>• Advise clients on business transactions such as entity formation, securities filings, joint ventures, and corporate reorganizations.</p><p>• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, including purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, and employment contracts.</p><p>• Address employment-related matters, such as preparing workplace policies and handbooks, and providing guidance on hiring and terminations.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and analysis to support transactional work and provide accurate recommendations.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams and clients to identify legal risks and propose solutions.</p><p>• Cultivate strong client relationships to understand business objectives and deliver tailored legal services.</p><p>• Meet a monthly billable hour requirement of 120 hours while maintaining high-quality work.</p><p>• Contribute to the firm's growth by bringing in client referrals and earning bonus incentives.</p>
We are in search of a Financial Analyst to join our team in San Clemente, California. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating, managing, and optimizing our investments, assets, and financial resources. Your tasks will encompass a wide range of activities, including data analysis, report preparation, and providing recommendations to enhance the value of our assets. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate and analyze the financial and operational performance of our current assets, including investment portfolios and real estate holdings.<br>• Conduct market research to assess the value, opportunities, and risks associated with various assets.<br>• Monitor market changes that could potentially impact asset performance.<br>• Prepare detailed financial models and forecasts to predict future asset performance.<br>• Develop accurate and concise reports summarizing your findings and recommendations.<br>• Present data-driven insights to support decision-making processes for asset acquisition, divestiture, or optimization.<br>• Ensure our asset management and investments comply with internal policies, industry regulations, and financial standards.<br>• Assist in financial audits and oversee the accuracy of records related to asset performance.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve the efficiency and profitability of portfolio holdings.<br>• Provide actionable recommendations to mitigate risk and enhance return on investment.<br>• Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and benchmarks to measure asset success against organizational goals.<br>• Collaborate with finance, accounting, operations, legal, and IT teams to ensure effective asset management.<br>• Act as a liaison between internal teams, clients, and third-party vendors.
<p>A trendy, growing, education-based plaintiff personal injury firm is seeking an experienced Spanish-speaking intake legal assistant to join their growing team.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Prior personal injury intake experience is a must-have. Please do not apply without it. </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><p>Will be responsible for intake only, not comprehensive case management.</p><p>o About 4.5 hour of phone time per day.</p><p>o 50 outbound calls per day, sometimes the same person, just trying different phone numbers/area codes.</p><p>o AI helps with outbound dialing.</p><p>o Filling out forms with clients.</p><p>o Screening clients to make sure they are a good fit (discussing the injury, assessing the potential case).</p><p>o Sending out e-retainers</p><p>o Once the retainer is signed, it’s done – they don’t set up treatment or handle client throughout.</p><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><p>· <u>Hours</u>: Ideally 10am-7pm but not set on that (intake hours are 7am to 9pm). One Saturday every 6 weeks; you’ll know far in advance. And day off during the week because of that.</p><p>· <u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</p><p>o Nobody from a low-volume shop</p><p>o Nobody who wants to be a paralegal; this is an intake role</p><p>o Someone comfortable being on the phone</p><p>o Someone who understands the necessity of building rapport with clients, understanding the injury, sassing out the case.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><p>· “We take our time training, we want people to be here for a long time!” – Managing Partner</p><p>· They have a suite at the Honda Center and regularly go watch the Ducks play. People hang out outside of work!</p><p>· Lunches as a team most weeks, whether it’s a potluck, lunch & learn, catered, etc.</p><p>· Trendy office: cool mood lighting, multiple bars, lots of plants, meditation/rest room with blankets to take naps on your break, fancy espresso machine, and dogs welcome (they stay in their attorney’s offices generally, though).</p><p>· Casual office dress, most people wear jeans. They believe people should be comfortable at work.</p><p>· This role is not just a cog in a machine. “Intake is the gas line that makes everything go!”</p><p>· Unlike some plaintiff PI firms, “our approach is educational based. We say, here is what an attorney can do for you, here’s how we can help: with PT, doctors, insurance etc.” – Managing Partner</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>
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Payroll Specialist to join our team in Irvine, California. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing payroll operations for a large workforce of 45,000 employees. This is a long-term contract position that requires hands-on expertise in payroll processing and a strong ability to work on-site five days a week.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll for a workforce of 45,000 employees with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Utilize Oracle payroll systems and timekeeping tools to ensure accurate and timely payroll execution.<br>• Handle garnishments and special payroll deductions, ensuring compliance with legal and organizational standards.<br>• Collaborate closely with team members to maintain seamless payroll operations and address any discrepancies.<br>• Employ advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP, to organize and analyze payroll data efficiently.<br>• Manage multistate payroll processes, ensuring adherence to varying state regulations.<br>• Provide expertise in bi-weekly and certified payroll practices, maintaining consistency and accuracy in all transactions.<br>• Support payroll audits and reporting requirements, delivering detailed documentation as needed.<br>• Ensure compliance with domestic payroll laws and regulations, safeguarding the organization's financial integrity.<br>• Adapt to flexible working hours to meet operational needs effectively.
<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>
