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954 results for Legal Assistant Paralegal in Usa
- Sacramento, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our detail-oriented services team in Sacramento, California. This role supports a busy litigation practice and offers an excellent benefits package, including health coverage and a 401(K) profit-sharing plan. The position provides flexibility with a hybrid schedule following an initial in-office period.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain attorney calendars, including tracking deadlines and coordinating schedules using a master calendar system.<br>• Open and close client matters while creating and maintaining comprehensive client profiles.<br>• Draft and format various legal documents, letters, and memoranda, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Conduct e-filing of court documents, adhering to local, state, and federal court rules.<br>• Prepare and organize discovery materials, motions, deposition notices, subpoenas, and trial binders.<br>• Assist in the preparation of exhibits and trial or hearing documentation.<br>• Support attorneys in managing cases from inception through trial, providing administrative and litigation assistance.<br>• Generate expense reports and maintain accurate records for billing purposes.
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- Sacramento, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 80000 - 900000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a growing law firm in Sacramento, California. This role requires someone who is detail-oriented and excels in managing legal documentation, court filings, and trial preparation. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and format legal documents in compliance with court-specific rules and regulations.</p><p>• Submit both electronic and physical filings to courts in a timely and accurate manner.</p><p>• Maintain and update case and trial lists on a regular basis to ensure team alignment.</p><p>• Coordinate the preparation of trial materials, including binders, indices, and exhibits.</p><p>• Arrange client meetings and depositions, including booking conference rooms and setting up required technology.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, vendors, and opposing counsel to facilitate case progress.</p><p>• Handle correspondence and ensure timely delivery of client documents.</p><p>• Process invoices and coordinate with the accounting department for timely payments.</p><p>• Perform administrative tasks such as copying, scanning, printing, and faxing documents.</p>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Baton Rouge, LA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a highly organized legal support specialist to contribute to complex corporate, real estate, and finance matters in downtown Baton Rouge, LA. This position supports attorneys through all stages of transactional work, from document preparation and due diligence coordination to closing execution and post-closing follow-up. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to keep multiple time-sensitive matters moving efficiently in a demanding legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, format, edit, and proofread a broad range of transactional materials, including agreements, financing documents, leases, entity records, and closing-related paperwork.</p><p>• Coordinate transactions from opening to completion by building closing checklists, monitoring outstanding items, organizing signature packages, and assembling final binders.</p><p>• Track deadlines and deal progress closely, keeping attorneys informed of pending tasks, missing documents, and upcoming milestones.</p><p>• Maintain accurate electronic and physical matter files, including document repositories and data rooms, in alignment with firm and client requirements.</p><p>• Oversee document execution workflows by circulating signature pages, managing electronic signing tools, and confirming proper release and storage of completed documents.</p><p>• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, lenders, title representatives, and other external parties to support scheduling, document exchange, and transaction flow.</p><p>• Handle business entity filings, status certificate requests, and related submissions with state agencies and other regulatory bodies.</p><p>• Support due diligence efforts by collecting, organizing, indexing, and reviewing materials needed for active transactions.</p><p>• Assist with administrative legal processes such as conflict checks, matter intake documentation, engagement materials, billing support, and attorney scheduling or travel coordination when needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is a well-established firm and known for taking excellent care of their team. We have made multiple placements with them and our candidates love working there! If you have 7+ years of strong legal assistant and/or paralegal experience, this could be an excellent career move for you! For confidential consideration, please apply directly and call Carrie Lewis at 504-383-0612. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!</p>
- 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
- Fort Lauderdale, FL
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 21.85 - 24 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant or Paralegal to join a law firm in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on a Long-term Contract basis. This position supports an Equity Partner and calls for someone who is highly organized, responsive, and precise in managing day-to-day legal support work. The ideal candidate brings insurance defense experience and is confident handling court-related filings, scheduling, and document preparation in a fast-paced legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and submit electronic court filings accurately and within required deadlines.<br>• Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, deadlines, meetings, and other case-related commitments.<br>• Coordinate appointments, depositions, and other legal proceedings with clients, courts, and outside counsel.<br>• Draft, format, and revise legal correspondence, pleadings, and other case documents as directed.<br>• Monitor case activity to help ensure timely follow-up on filings, schedules, and outstanding legal tasks.<br>• Provide direct administrative and case support to an Equity Partner while handling assigned priorities with strong attention to detail.<br>• Organize and manage legal documents and matter files to support efficient case handling and retrieval of information.
- 2026-11-09T00:00:00Z
- South San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 75000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal/Legal Assistant to support an in-house litigation team. Company is based in South San Francisco, California. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of litigation experience and strong case management experience. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee litigation files from initial complaint through resolution, helping maintain progress at each stage of the case.</p><p>• Coordinate calendars, monitor court deadlines, and ensure key dates, hearings, and filing requirements are tracked accurately.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and electronically submit pleadings and other legal documents to the appropriate courts.</p><p>• Draft case management conference statements and assist with related court-mandated submissions.</p><p>• Support discovery efforts by preparing written discovery, organizing responses, and following up on required documentation.</p><p>• Communicate with clients to gather information and records needed for discovery responses and ongoing case development.</p><p>• Assist with motion-related filings and help organize supporting responses and related documentation.</p><p>• Compile, format, and finalize court documents and filing materials in advance of hearings and trial preparation.</p>
- 2026-10-27T00:00:00Z
- Santa Ana, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an organized Legal Assistant to support a busy civil litigation practice in California. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced law firm environment, manages multiple priorities with care, and produces high-quality work with minimal supervision. You will work closely with attorneys on litigation support, document preparation, filing coordination, and day-to-day administrative needs while contributing to a collaborative office culture.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support a group of attorneys with a broad range of litigation-related administrative and document tasks in a high-volume practice.<br>• Coordinate and submit court filings in state courts and assist with federal filings when needed, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Prepare legal documents and assemble tables of authorities, tables of contents, correspondence, and other case materials for attorney review.<br>• Maintain attorney schedules by tracking deadlines, appointments, and key case-related commitments while helping keep priorities organized.<br>• Process expense reports and related administrative items for assigned attorneys using internal systems and firm procedures.<br>• Manage document handling and file organization within the firm’s document management platform and other office technologies.<br>• Provide general litigation support by assisting with client communications, formatting documents, and maintaining organized records.<br>• Contribute to smooth daily office operations while adapting to workload changes across multiple attorney desks.
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Charlotte, NC
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Legal Assistant to support a busy Trusts & Estates practice serving high-net-worth clients in Charlotte, North Carolina. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is well suited for someone who can keep matters organized, manage competing deadlines, and contribute to tax preparation and estate planning work with accuracy and care. The ideal candidate brings prior exposure to trusts and estates, with additional experience in tax or corporate legal support viewed favorably.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate attorney calendars, schedule client meetings, and track critical filing and tax-related deadlines to keep matters moving efficiently.<br>• Prepare, format, and revise legal and administrative documents related to estate planning, trusts, and related client matters.<br>• Support the team with document collection, correspondence, and case file organization for high-net-worth client engagements.<br>• Assist with tax preparation workflows by gathering required information, monitoring deliverables, and helping maintain timely submission schedules.<br>• Communicate with clients, attorneys, and internal stakeholders clearly and attentively regarding documentation and next steps.<br>• Maintain accurate records, organize electronic and physical files, and help ensure all matter materials are complete and accessible.<br>• Provide general administrative support to the Trusts & Estates team, including drafting routine communications and handling follow-up items as needed.
- 2026-10-13T00:00:00Z
- San Diego, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a collaborative law office on a long-term contract assignment beginning in December. This fully onsite role supports both front desk operations and the Intellectual Property team, making it well suited for someone who is highly organized, comfortable with technology, and able to work confidently with minimal supervision after training. The initial engagement is expected to continue through March, with the possibility of extension based on business needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Welcome visitors, oversee reception coverage, and ensure deliveries and incoming guests are handled professionally and efficiently.<br>• Process incoming and outgoing mail and courier shipments while helping maintain office supply levels for daily operations.<br>• Provide administrative support to the Intellectual Property team by assisting with routine legal and office coordination tasks.<br>• Create, revise, and maintain standardized documents, templates, and matter-related forms with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Track information in spreadsheets, prepare reports, and organize electronic records so files remain current and easy to access.<br>• Upload, retrieve, and arrange digital documents across firm systems while preserving file integrity and naming consistency.<br>• Complete document formatting, conversion, and cleanup tasks to prepare materials for internal and external use.<br>• Use tools such as Microsoft Office, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, NetDocuments, and OneNote to manage documents, communication, and workflow activities.
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Mount Pleasant, SC
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a dependable Legal Assistant to support a small law practice in South Carolina. This contract position will provide coverage during an unexpected medical leave for approximately 6-8 weeks, with training provided by the lead paralegal before the assignment begins. The role is well suited for someone with prior legal support experience who can manage administrative and case-related tasks in a collaborative office environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain legal and case files by organizing documents, updating records, and ensuring materials are easy to retrieve.</p><p>• Process incoming medical records by scanning, uploading, and tracking documents within the firm’s legal technology platforms.</p><p>• Assist with document preparation by working from established templates and formatting materials for attorney review.</p><p>• Support daily office operations through copying, filing, and handling general administrative tasks with accuracy and speed.</p><p>• Update case information in systems such as Amicus and Microsoft 365 to help keep matters current and well organized.</p><p>• Provide dependable office coverage during a contract staffing gap, including a short period with limited on-site team support.</p><p>• Coordinate routine case support activities so attorneys and paralegal staff can stay focused on client matters.</p>
- 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
- North Canton, OH
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 60000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support attorneys in a busy practice serving clients in North Canton, Ohio. This role combines administrative coordination with hands-on legal support across litigation, probate, and estate planning matters. The ideal candidate is organized, responsive, and confident managing filings, deadlines, and document preparation in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and organize legal documents for matters involving civil litigation, probate, and estate planning.<br>• Submit court and legal filings through electronic filing systems while ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable deadlines and procedures.<br>• Maintain attorney calendars by coordinating hearings, meetings, appointments, and other time-sensitive case events.<br>• Track important dates and procedural deadlines to help keep active matters moving forward efficiently.<br>• Provide day-to-day support to attorneys through file management, correspondence drafting, and follow-up on outstanding items.<br>• Communicate with courts, clients, and outside parties regarding scheduling, filings, and case-related documentation.<br>• Assemble and maintain case files, ensuring records are current, accessible, and properly organized.<br>• Assist with administrative and legal support tasks that contribute to smooth handling of active matters and client service.
- 2026-10-13T00:00:00Z
- Boston, MA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a dependable Legal Assistant to support attorneys with a broad range of legal and administrative work. This role is ideal for someone who can manage competing priorities, handle sensitive information with discretion, and produce high-quality work in a deadline-driven environment. The successful candidate will bring strong court filing knowledge, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across litigation and transactional matters.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, revise, and finalize legal documents such as pleadings, agreements, correspondence, and case-related materials with a high level of accuracy.<br>• File documents electronically in federal and state courts while ensuring all submissions meet applicable court rules and deadlines.<br>• Support appellate matters by organizing filings, verifying citations, and assisting with the assembly of submission materials.<br>• Coordinate meetings and appointments by managing schedules, reserving conference space, arranging virtual access, and handling related logistics.<br>• Maintain attorney calendars, track key dates, and provide timely reminders for hearings, filings, meetings, and other commitments.<br>• Handle day-to-day administrative support for assigned attorneys, including time entry, expense processing, travel coordination, and client matter intake.<br>• Organize and maintain electronic and physical files, including document version comparisons and records management within document storage systems.<br>• Respond professionally to attorneys, clients, and internal staff while preserving confidentiality and supporting a collaborative team environment.
- 2026-10-08T00:00:00Z
- Albany, NY
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 28 - 35 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support grants, contracts, and administrative operations for a public-sector office in Albany, New York. This 2+ year Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to work closely with unit leadership on procurement support, documentation review, process coordination, and day-to-day operational activities. The ideal candidate is highly organized, communicates effectively, and can manage multiple priorities in a structured, deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate the preparation and organization of grant, contract, and solicitation materials, ensuring documents are complete and tracked through each stage of review.</p><p>• Review proposal submissions for administrative accuracy and help maintain orderly records throughout evaluation and award activities.</p><p>• Support the administration of evaluation processes by organizing documentation, maintaining internal records, and assisting with scheduling and logistics.</p><p>• Update spreadsheets, filing systems, and tracking tools to promote efficient workflows and accurate reporting across the unit.</p><p>• Communicate with internal teams and external partners to gather information, share updates, and help keep projects moving on schedule.</p><p>• Perform a broad range of administrative duties such as scheduling meetings, conducting research, proofreading documents, monitoring compliance-related details, and preparing meeting notes.</p><p>• Provide operational support to the broader contracts and grants management function, helping leadership address routine priorities and special assignments.</p><p>• Assist with ad hoc projects and process-related initiatives as directed, including work involving internal databases and financial or procurement systems.</p>
- 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- Grand Rapids, MI
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are seeking a Corporate Legal Assistant in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role involves participating in a client-focused team, preparing legal documents, and maintaining client records. The Legal Assistant will also handle customer inquiries and manage calendars and deadline reminders for legal cases.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Participate in a client-focused team, demonstrating professionalism and excellent communication skills.</p><p>• Prepare and file legal documents, including correspondence, memos, pleadings, briefs, and forms.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and organized client and general files, both electronically and physically.</p><p>• Answer telephone calls professionally, forward messages to the appropriate parties, and place phone calls as needed.</p><p>• Arrange for the delivery of documents/projects via various methods such as courier runs, hand-deliveries, Federal Express, UPS, and Express Mail.</p><p>• Manage calendars and deadline reminder systems for all case-related dates, including appointments, deadlines, and follow-up dates.</p><p>• Assist with overflow legal assistant work or absence coverage as needed.</p><p>• Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and other required employee meetings.</p><p>• Handle general office duties such as copying, typing, scanning, and faxing.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality in all firm and client matters.</p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Pittsburgh, PA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Legal Assistant to support a busy civil litigation practice in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This position is ideal for a dependable and motivated detail-oriented individual who can manage competing priorities, maintain accuracy under pressure, and handle sensitive information with discretion. The successful candidate will work closely with attorneys and colleagues to keep matters organized, prepare legal materials, and help ensure deadlines are met in a fast-paced law firm setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, revise, and finalize pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents for attorney review and filing.<br>• Coordinate court submissions, including electronic filings and service of legal documents, while tracking deadlines and procedural requirements.<br>• Maintain litigation calendars by monitoring hearings, filing dates, appointments, and other case-related commitments.<br>• Enter attorney time accurately and support the timely organization of billing-related records.<br>• Manage client and matter files, ensuring documents are stored, updated, and handled in a confidential manner.<br>• Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys, including transcription or dictation-based document preparation as needed.<br>• Communicate clearly and courteously with clients, court personnel, and internal team members regarding case-related matters and scheduling.<br>• Assist with day-to-day clerical and secretarial tasks that contribute to the smooth operation of the litigation practice.
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Dallas, TX
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support attorneys handling criminal tax and complex litigation matters in Dallas, Texas. This role focuses on managing sensitive case materials, maintaining accurate court and deadline tracking, and coordinating filings, discovery, and client documentation with a high degree of discretion. The ideal candidate brings strong federal court filing experience, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work carefully under attorney guidance in fast-moving legal matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain case calendars for criminal tax matters, monitoring key dates related to subpoenas, summons responses, statutes of limitation, court rules, and trial timing requirements for attorney awareness and review.</p><p>• Review federal court dockets regularly, submit filings electronically, and ensure documents are properly served in accordance with court procedures.</p><p>• Draft, organize, and format routine pleadings and other legal documents for attorney review prior to filing.</p><p>• Coordinate the collection of client records responsive to government requests while preserving accurate production logs, chain-of-custody documentation, and Bates-stamped records.</p><p>• Receive and organize government discovery materials, upload and index documents in the designated document management system, and handle restricted materials in compliance with protective orders.</p><p>• Assist with the identification and separation of privileged or work-product content and prepare privilege logs based on attorney direction.</p><p>• Track joint defense and common interest arrangements and help facilitate approved document exchanges with co-counsel.</p><p>• Arrange logistics and assemble materials for proffer meetings, witness or client interviews, and conferences with prosecutors or investigative agents.</p><p>• Support attorneys during pretrial and trial preparation by organizing case files, exhibits, and related materials.</p><p>• Monitor pretrial release conditions, reporting requirements, and court-ordered obligations, and notify attorneys of upcoming deadlines while safeguarding confidential matter access.</p><p>Email your resume directly to --</p><p>rosemarie.jones<at>roberthalf.<com></p>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Dallas, TX
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 0 - 0 USD / Yearly
- <p>An urgent search is on!!! An exceptional Litigation Legal Assistant is needed immediately for 3 Partners at one of the finest firms in Uptown! This role is ideal for someone with significant experience in litigation support and a strong understanding of legal procedures. If you excel in managing complex tasks, thrive under deadlines, and are passionate about supporting attorneys and clients, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys specializing in Business Litigation cases.</p><p>• Prepare, format, and manage legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Handle electronic filing systems for submitting court documents efficiently and in a timely manner.</p><p>• Coordinate schedules and manage calendars to track court dates, deadlines, and appointments.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive client and case information while adhering to high standards of professionalism.</p><p>• Utilize case management software and tools like Adobe Acrobat to organize and track case details.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and team members to facilitate smooth operations.</p><p>• Prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines.</p><p>• Stay updated on litigation procedures and assist in keeping the team informed of any changes or updates.</p><p>Things will be so much better than ok if you look into this open position. Confidentially send your resume to rosemarie.jones<at>roberthalf.<com></p>
- 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
- New York, NY
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 65000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a Legal Admin Assistant to support a busy patent prosecution team. This position plays an important role in keeping administrative workflows organized, preparing written communications, and maintaining accurate case records for attorneys and paralegals. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing time-sensitive documentation, handling high-volume correspondence, and helping the team stay aligned with filing requirements and deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>This position does not require experience working with patents, just a desire to learn. </u></em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide administrative and clerical support to patent prosecution attorneys and paralegals, helping manage daily workflow efficiently.</p><p>• Draft routine client updates, reporting letters, and clear email communications with accuracy and clarity.</p><p>• Enter citation information into designated records systems and verify data for completeness.</p><p>• Assist with the preparation and ongoing maintenance of Information Disclosure Statement forms and related patent prosecution documents.</p><p>• Review correspondence and legal materials for grammar, formatting, and content accuracy before distribution or filing.</p><p>• Monitor incoming communications from clients and foreign associates, confirm receipt, and organize records appropriately.</p><p>• Open new matter files, maintain electronic case records, and keep prosecution documents updated in document management systems.</p><p>• Retrieve published applications, patents, and related materials from U.S. and international patent databases to support legal work.</p><p>• Help track deadlines, maintain patent status reporting, and provide docketing and expense report support as needed.</p>
- 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- Hackensack, NJ
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join a family law practice in Hackensack, New Jersey, where accuracy, discretion, and strong organizational skills are essential. This position supports attorneys handling matrimonial and divorce matters by keeping case activity organized, coordinating key dates, and preparing legal documentation. The ideal candidate is comfortable working in a fast-moving office environment and can manage sensitive client information with professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate attorney schedules, client meetings, court dates, and other time-sensitive commitments to keep matters progressing efficiently.<br>• Draft letters, notices, and legal documents, including transcription of dictated content with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Submit filings to the court and maintain complete, up-to-date case information across all matters.<br>• Monitor important timelines and upcoming deadlines, helping attorneys stay on track with active cases.<br>• Maintain organized paper and digital case files so records remain accessible, accurate, and easy to review.<br>• Reconcile electronic documentation with physical files to ensure consistency across recordkeeping systems.<br>• Assist with efforts to expand electronic file management as the practice moves away from paper-heavy workflows.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to attorneys handling family law and matrimonial cases.
- 2026-10-13T00:00:00Z
- Chicago, IL
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support attorneys with litigation-related administrative and document management work in Chicago, Illinois. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment and can balance deadlines, court requirements, and attorney support needs with professionalism. The role involves close coordination with legal teams, clients, courts, and other external contacts while maintaining accuracy, discretion, and strong organizational control. <br> Responsibilities: • Manage attorney schedules by organizing meetings, tracking deadlines, and maintaining court-related calendar entries with accuracy. • Prepare, revise, and finalize legal pleadings, correspondence, filings, and other case documents in accordance with applicable court rules and judicial procedures. • Support hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and productions by assembling exhibits, scanning materials, and applying Bates numbering as needed. • Oversee litigation files by keeping electronic records current, docketing court activity, and maintaining complete case documentation. • Coordinate the preparation and timely delivery of audit letter responses in partnership with attorneys and accounting personnel. • Review billing materials for accuracy, assist with invoice follow-up, and communicate with insurance carriers regarding questions or payment issues. • Process administrative items such as expense submissions, payment requests, and new client or matter intake documentation. • Provide broader office support when needed, including assisting operational teams such as reception or shared service functions. <br> The pay range for this position is 25 to 32. Benefits available to contract/contract professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/contract professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. <br> Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster.
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- Denver, CO
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Legal Assistant</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, leading premier regional law firm is seeking a 3 plus years' litigation legal secretary for their Denver office. The Litigation Legal Assistant will have strong knowledge of MS Outlook, Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat and accurate typing of 60 wpm required. This position will support partners and associates in the litigation practice supporting the commercial litigation group. Advanced knowledge of litigation required with a minimum of 3 years' experience. Employment law experience would be preferred for this position. Colorado State and Federal filings experience is required for this position. Specific competencies include strong attention to detail; dependable; good interpersonal skills; ability to work well with clients and the team; a high level of organizational abilities; ability to multi-task, schedule meetings, conferences, travel and other administrative work; ability to exercise good judgment and problem solve; be self-motivated and flexible; and work effectively under pressure to meet tight deadlines. The client has gained a reputation for providing its clientele with the highest quality legal services. They offer excellent salaries, paid RTD, hybrid work, profit sharing, a very generous time off policy, other outstanding benefits, and a very professional work environment. If you are qualified, please e-mail your resume and professional references to Director, mala.saraogi@roberthalf [dot] [com] for immediate consideration.</p>
- 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
- Wheaton, IL
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 45000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a Legal Assistant to support a busy law office in Illinois. This opportunity is well suited for someone who is comfortable using technology, communicates effectively, and stays composed in a fast-paced setting. The role offers exposure to a broad range of legal administrative work while contributing to an organized and client-focused office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily administrative support activities, including preparing correspondence, responding to messages, copying and transmitting documents, and welcoming visitors in a courteous manner.<br>• Organize incoming and outgoing mail and ensure office communications are routed accurately and efficiently.<br>• Coordinate client meetings and maintain appointment schedules to support smooth day-to-day operations.<br>• Monitor key dates and maintain a central calendar to help the team stay on track with deadlines and commitments.<br>• Enter and update information in office systems with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Assist with general operational needs, including monitoring inventory levels and arranging office supply orders when needed.<br>• Work across Microsoft Word, Outlook, and other software platforms, adapting quickly to new tools and processes.<br>• Provide additional administrative and legal support tasks as priorities shift within the office.
- 2026-10-19T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 25 - 32 USD / Hourly
- <p>A San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support its civil litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering hands-on experience in a collaborative, plaintiff-side law firm environment with long-term potential. The Legal Assistant will provide essential administrative and case support to attorneys and paralegals handling civil litigation matters, primarily personal injury cases. This role is ideal for a legal professional looking to deepen their litigation experience while contributing to the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced firm.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys and paralegals</li><li>Assist with drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Help prepare and organize pleadings, discovery, and case materials</li><li>Maintain and organize electronic and physical case files</li><li>Track deadlines, assist with calendaring, and schedule meetings and appointments</li><li>Coordinate with clients, court personnel, experts, and vendors as needed</li><li>Assist with court filings and service of documents under attorney direction</li><li>Support trial preparation and other litigation-related tasks as assigned</li></ul>
- 2026-10-26T00:00:00Z
- Los Angeles, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
- <p>A well-known national litigation firm is hiring a Legal Assistant to join its Los Angeles office. This is a great opportunity to join a firm with an outstanding reputation and a team that truly enjoys working together.</p><p><br></p><p>The LA office is collaborative, supportive, and easygoing. Many team members have been with the firm for 20+ years, which speaks to the culture and stability. Leadership is approachable and steps in when needed, creating a genuinely positive environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>This role offers a hybrid schedule with 3 days onsite after the firm's 30-day initial training period.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What you will do:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Scheduling meetings, calendaring court deadlines, and coordinating travel</li><li>State, Federal, and Appellate Court filings</li><li>Format, draft, and finalize legal documents</li><li>Assist with trial preparation</li><li>Conflict checks</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What they are looking for:</u></strong></p><ul><li>7+ years of California litigation experience</li><li>Experience filing with state, federal, and appellate courts</li><li>Calendaring litigation deadlines</li><li>Ability to work onsite in Century City, CA, at least 3 days per week</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Compensation:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Salary range: $90,000 to $120,000 DOE</li><li>Benefits: PPO medical, dental, vision, HSA & FSA options, 401(K) and firm % yearly contribution, PTO, sick days, paid holidays, paid parking, short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and more!</li></ul><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>
- 2026-10-23T00:00:00Z
- Walnut Creek, CA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
- <p>Legal Secretary</p><p>We are seeking a Legal Secretary to support attorneys with a variety of administrative and legal support duties. The ideal candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to attorneys</li><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and track deadlines</li><li>Prepare, format, revise, and proofread legal documents</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, and outside parties</li><li>Maintain electronic and physical client files</li><li>Assist with document management and filing</li><li>Support general office and legal administrative functions</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of legal secretary, legal assistant, or related legal support experience</li><li>Strong Microsoft Word and document formatting skills</li><li>Experience with calendaring and deadline management</li><li>Professional written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Highly organized with strong attention to detail</li><li>Experience in Trusts & Estates (T&E), estate planning, or probate is a plus</li></ul><p>This role is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting attorneys, handling client interactions, and keeping legal matters organized and moving forward.</p><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Legal Assistant to join our team in San Francisco, California.</p><p><br></p><p>Duties: </p><ul><li>Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery materials. </li><li>TOCs and TOAs</li><li>Electronic and paper filing </li><li>Prepare binders and document production </li><li>Provide administrative assistance on complex litigation processes and deadlines</li><li>Support attorneys with time management tasks, time entry and billing coordination </li></ul>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z