15 results for Legal Word Processor in Thousand Oaks, CA

Legal Secretary

Manhattan Beach, CA
onsite
Permanent
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Secretary to join a reputable law firm in Manhattan Beach, California. This firm has built a strong reputation over decades, specializing in defense work. The role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, alongside a team that values longevity and camaraderie. Responsibilities:• Coordinate and manage scheduling activities, including maintaining and updating calendars for attorneys and court appearances.• Prepare and process electronic filings (e-filing) for court submissions with accuracy and efficiency.• Draft, edit, and organize legal documents, including formatting and creating tables of authorities.• Monitor deadlines and ensure timely submission of legal filings and court documents.• Communicate effectively with attorneys, support staff, and external contacts to facilitate seamless workflow.• Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with legal standards and firm policies.• Assist in organizing team activities and fostering a welcoming work environment.• Provide administrative support such as managing correspondence, tracking hours, and maintaining accurate records.• Collaborate with the team on various projects to support the firm’s growth and operations.
2026-03-17T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Encino, CA
onsite
Temporary
32 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join a boutique Workers' Compensation defense firm in Encino, California. This contract position requires someone familiar with EAMS, strong typing abilities, and proficiency with legal case management systems. The role is onsite, supporting the firm's operations during a contract period (est. 3-4 weeks). Responsibilities:• Prepare and format legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, and motions, with accuracy and attention to detail.• Manage e-filing and court filings in compliance with legal protocols and deadlines.• Utilize case management software, such as MerusCase, to organize and update case information.• Coordinate with attorneys and staff to ensure seamless workflow and communication.• Assist in managing workers' compensation cases and related documentation.
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
A prestigious Am Law firm in Century City is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to support a busy team handling sophisticated matters in both state and federal court. This firm offers a collaborative, team-oriented environment and has a strong track record of long-term employee satisfaction—we’ve successfully placed professionals here who are thriving. Key Responsibilities: • Prepare, revise, and finalize legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence • E-file in state and federal courts (including CM/ECF) with accuracy and efficiency • Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and court filings • Coordinate meetings, depositions, and travel arrangements • Maintain case files and assist with trial preparation • Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, and opposing counselQualifications: • 3+ years of litigation legal secretary experience, ideally within an Am Law or large firm environment • Strong knowledge of state and federal court filing procedures • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting • Professional, detail-oriented, and team-focusedWhat the Firm Offers: • Competitive compensation (commensurate with experience) • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO • Hybrid schedule (4 days in-office) • Collaborative culture with strong attorney and staff support • Proven track record of employee satisfaction and retention To apply submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-03-18T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Woodland Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
A well‑respected litigation defense firm is seeking a Legal Secretary with 10+ years of California civil litigation experience. This role offers stability, a supportive team environment, and long‑term growth. Responsibilities<ul><li>Support a desk of 3–4 attorneys</li><li>Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents (pleadings, discovery, motions, briefs, TOAs/TOCs, etc.)</li><li>Handle state and federal e‑filings</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars</li><li>Assist with trial preparation</li><li>Provide occasional administrative support</li><li>37.5-hour work week</li></ul>What the Firm Offers<ul><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Annual performance reviews and raises</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Long‑term disability and life insurance</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>PTO + paid holidays</li><li>Paid parking</li></ul> My team placed an attorney and a legal secretary with this firm 2 years ago, and they are still with the firm! TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Beverly Hills, CA
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
High-End Plaintiff Trial Firm Seeks Litigation Legal Assistant About Firm & Position:A highly regarded California-based plaintiff trial firm headquartered in Beverly Hills seeks a Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys handling complex personal injury and civil litigation matters. The environment is professional, collaborative, and trial-focused, with a reputation for strong mentorship and long employee tenure. This Litigation Legal Assistant position will support two attorneys and play an important role in keeping cases moving efficiently through the litigation process. The Litigation Legal Assistant will work closely with attorneys handling active litigation matters in both federal and state courts. This Litigation Legal Assistant role offers the opportunity to be involved in sophisticated litigation matters while working alongside experienced trial lawyers in a supportive environment. Litigation Legal Assistant Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support two attorneys in managing active litigation matters.</li><li>Prepare, format, and file pleadings in federal and California state courts.</li><li>Draft correspondence, pleadings, and basic litigation documents for attorney review.</li><li>Maintain litigation calendars including court deadlines, hearings, and discovery schedules.</li><li>Organize and maintain litigation files and case documentation.</li></ul>Hours: 40-hour work week.Perks:<ul><li>High-end plaintiff trial practice handling sophisticated litigation matters.</li><li>Supportive firm culture with strong employee retention.</li><li>We have successfully placed multiple legal assistants with the firm who have remained long-term, including one assistant celebrating eight years with the firm this week.</li></ul>Salary: $85,000-$105,000 (DOE) Benefits:<ul><li>100% employer-paid medical benefits for employee</li><li>401(k) eligibility after 12 months of employment</li></ul> TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-03-17T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Westwood, CA
onsite
Temporary
30 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant team to support a busy law firm in Westwood. This contract position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented and fast worker with experience in trust & estate planning and civil litigation. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare, format, proofread, and revise estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, advance health care directives, and related correspondence</li><li>Transcribe attorney dictation and handwritten notes with a high degree of accuracy, speed, and attention to detail</li><li>Perform extensive typing and document revisions, ensuring consistency with firm templates, style guides, and court or statutory requirements</li><li>Manage document versions, redlines, and final execution-ready drafts</li><li>Assist with client files, including assembling estate planning binders and maintaining organized electronic and physical records</li><li>Track deadlines and maintain attorney calendars related to estate planning matters</li><li>Provide general administrative and clerical support to the attorney as needed</li></ul>Details<ul><li>On going contract role</li><li>5 days on site in Westwood</li><li>Full time 8:30am - 5pm, Monday through Friday</li><li>Paid parking</li></ul>
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Encino, CA
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join a boutique law firm onsite in Encino, California. This contract-to-permanent position is ideal for someone looking to expand their expertise in legal support and grow within the field. The role offers mentorship and training opportunities, enabling the candidate to take on more advanced legal secretarial responsibilities. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with civil litigation processes, including document preparation and scheduling.</li><li>Maintain and update calendars for court dates, deadlines, and appointments.</li><li>Prepare and process court filings, ensuring compliance with legal standards.</li><li>Manage electronic filing tasks, ensuring timely and accurate submissions in accordance with court requirements.</li><li>Organize and maintain legal documents, both physical and digital. Coordinate communication between clients, courts, and other parties involved.</li></ul>
2026-03-17T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary Hybrid

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 102000 USD / Yearly
Top Downtown LA Law Firm Seeks Experienced Legal Secretary A firm with a strong litigation practice is seeking a Legal Secretary 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. Legal Secretary Responsibilities:<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>Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Overtime is rare but may be required depending on deadlines.Perks:We have successfully placed multiple legal secretaries with this firm—several have been there for years and thrive in the supportive culture.Salary:Up to $100,000 Benefits:Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Additional benefits such as 401(k), paid time off, and firmwide perks. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Practice Assistant

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 112000 USD / Yearly
A mid-sized regional law firm with multiple offices throughout California is looking for a Litigation Practice Assistant to join their heavy-hitting trial team. 5+ years of complex civil litigation experience in California is required. Responsibilities of Role: · eFiling pleadings in state and federal courts · preparing for trial substantively· generating TOAs/TOCs· formatting legal docs (firm uses CCC macros – this is a must have!) ^ The firm is unable to train on these fundamentals of running a litigation desk; please do not apply without the experience above. Perks of Firm:o Often named among the 2022 Most Admired Law Firms by the Los Angeles Business Journalo Very collegial environment and teamo Paid parking in the building o Team building events o RHL has placed numerous people in their NorCal and SoCal offices
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Los Angeles, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
A law firm with multiple offices throughout California and the East Coast is seeking a Litigation Paralegal for their DTLA office. Responsibilities: <ul><li>Prepare for (and attend) trial, including assembling exhibits, witness lists, and jury instructions</li><li>Direct the e-discovery lifecycle, including platform administration, data integrity, and the review, redaction, and production of documents.</li><li>Review discovery materials, summarize depositions, and assist in drafting formal discovery responses.</li><li>Analyze medical and billing records to generate detailed page-and-line summaries and comparative charts.</li><li>Prepare subpoenas, gather expert witness information, and maintain professional communication with clients, counsel, and court personnel.</li></ul>We have made multiple placements at this firm! They have a corporate trainer, beautiful office, and practice high-end litigation!
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Westwood, CA
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
A national law firm is seeking a paralegal with 5+ years of civil litigation experience. This paralegal will work on subrogation and catastrophic insurance litigation. The firm is happy to consider paralegals with any civil litigation practice experience. The ideal paralegal will have experience with discovery, document review, and preparing damage summaries. This firm has no billable hour requirement and paralegals enjoy excellent work/life balance. The firm is also offering this paralegal a top-notch compensation package that includes a generous base salary, phenomenal bonus potential, and stellar benefits!
2026-03-17T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Westwood, CA
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Large, Full-Service Los Angeles Firm Seeks Litigation Paralegal About Firm & Position: Established full-service firm with 22 attorneys in its Los Angeles office (and growing) seeks a Litigation Paralegal to support employment and business litigation matters. The firm offers the resources and infrastructure of a larger platform while maintaining a close-knit, collaborative culture. This Litigation Paralegal will work in a 3:1 desk supporting multiple attorneys handling sophisticated state and federal matters. Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities: · Prepare and file pleadings in state and federal courts · Manage calendaring and deadlines using Compulaw · Coordinate scheduling for depositions, mediations, and hearings · Draft and prepare discovery · Assist with trial, deposition, and mediation preparation · Format and finalize legal documents · Track billable time (no set requirement)Hours: 40-hour work week (8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. with 1-hour lunch)Perks: · Resources of a large firm with the friendly environment of a smaller team · Supportive attorneys and approachable leadership · Opportunity for the Litigation Paralegal to take on substantive work · Successful long-term placement (3+ years and thriving)Salary: $85,000–$115,000 (DOE)Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (effective first of the month following hire). 401(k) eligibility first of the month after start date, with annual 3% safe harbor contribution. FSA; firm-paid life and disability insurance. Parking reimbursement up to $125/month (nearby lot; through April 15, 2025). $25/month gym reimbursement. Time off (pro-rated first year): 10 days PTO, 8 sick days. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Encino, CA
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
A well-established global advisory firm is looking for a Bankruptcy Paralegal to join its Encino team. This role supports sophisticated Chapter 11 matters and involves hands-on work with post-confirmation administration, creditor distributions, tax-related claims, and ongoing case management. You will work closely with attorneys and tax professionals, help keep reporting and filing deadlines on track, manage case data, and handle communications with creditors and other key parties. This is a great fit for someone who enjoys complex work, likes being an essential part of a small team, and thrives in a structured, fast-moving environment. The role is 100% onsite, and the office hours are 9 am to 5 pm. The salary for this role is $120,000 to $160,000 and the firm offers medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
2026-02-27T00:00:00Z

Family Law Paralegal

Beverly Hills, CA
remote
Permanent
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
An established boutique family law firm in Beverly Hills is seeking an experienced Family Law Paralegal to join their collaborative and dynamic team. This firm handles sophisticated, high-conflict matters and is known for its supportive culture—we’ve placed professionals here who are truly happy and thriving. Key Responsibilities: • Draft pleadings, motions, declarations, and discovery • Manage case files, calendaring, and court deadlines • Prepare trial binders and assist with trial preparation • Coordinate discovery, subpoenas, and document production • Communicate with clients, experts, and opposing counselQualifications: • 3+ years of family law paralegal experience • Strong knowledge of California family law procedures and court rules • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple active cases • Professional, detail-oriented, and client-focusedWhat the Firm Offers: • Competitive compensation (DOE) • Hybrid / remote flexibility • Fun, collaborative, and supportive team environment • Stable boutique firm with a strong reputation in the market • Proven track record of employee satisfaction and retentionIf you’re looking to join a respected firm where you’ll be valued and supported, I’d love to connect. To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-03-18T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant HYBRID 7.5 day

Santa Monica, CA
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
Respected Am Law Firm Seeks Legal Secretary--7 hour day HYBRID schedule (4 weeks PTO!) About Firm & Position: A well regarded regional litigation firm is seeking a Legal Secretary to support a team of four attorneys in a collaborative office environment. The firm represents clients in complex civil litigation matters and is known for its strong reputation, professional culture, and long tenures among staff. This Legal Secretary role offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys while managing essential litigation support functions that keep matters running efficiently. The Legal Secretary will serve as a key administrative partner to attorneys handling state and federal litigation matters. Legal Secretary Responsibilities: • Prepare and file documents in both state and federal courts • Maintain litigation calendars and deadlines (CompuLaw training provided) • Coordinate travel, depositions, hearings, and meetings • Assist with time entry and support billing requests with the accounting department • Ensure deadlines, filings, and attorney priorities are organized and addressed efficientlyHours: 37.5 hour workweek (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM preferred) with minimal overtime.Perks: • 37.5 hour workweek • Supportive team environment with collaborative attorneys • Opportunity to work closely with attorneys on sophisticated litigation mattersSalary: $75,000 – $95,000 base salary + discretionary bonusBenefits: Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, and additional standard employee benefits. usually 8% profit sharing! TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-03-09T00:00:00Z