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10 results for Paralegal in Ventura, CA

Real Estate Paralegal
  • Encino, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 42 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is working with an innovative private lending company that partners with real estate investors and developers across the country to finance residential acquisitions, renovations, and ground-up construction. Our client is looking for a Real Estate Paralegal to join the team on a contract basis through the end of the year, with an ASAP start. This opportunity offers $45-$55/hour, depending on experience. Fully remote.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Review entity documents, including formation and governance records</li><li>Confirm signing authority through resolutions, consents, and related authorizing documents</li><li>Spot missing documents, inconsistencies, and due diligence issues</li><li>Obtain and review good standing and business status documents in multiple states</li><li>Prepare summaries, checklists, and transaction trackers</li><li>Review loan packages for accuracy, completeness, and consistency</li><li>QC key documents such as notes, deeds of trust, loan agreements, guaranties, and security documents</li><li>Compare final documents against approved deal terms and closing requirements</li><li>Review property details, including legal descriptions and parcel information</li><li>Track documents through execution, closing, and recordation</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Probate Litigation Paralegal
  • Sherman Oaks, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Probate Litigation Paralegal to join a collaborative boutique law firm in Sherman Oaks, California. This role supports attorneys handling probate disputes, trust administration, and related estate matters, with meaningful involvement across the full case lifecycle. The firm offers a detail-oriented yet relaxed environment where team members are trusted to work independently, contribute proactively, and continue expanding their skills through hands-on exposure to substantive legal work.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support attorneys with probate litigation from intake through final resolution.</p><p>• Prepare, revise, and submit court filings such as petitions, motions, inventories, orders, accountings, and other case documents.</p><p>• Track deadlines, monitor case progress, and maintain compliance with procedural requirements for active matters.</p><p>• Research legal questions involving probate proceedings, trusts, wills, and creditor issues to assist case strategy and filings.</p><p>• Serve as a point of contact for clients, beneficiaries, courts, and financial institutions by sharing updates and coordinating needed information.</p><p>• Assist with discovery and trial readiness by organizing records, preparing exhibits, and supporting attorneys before hearings, mediations, depositions, and trial proceedings.</p><p>• Help compile information for estate and gift tax return preparation and filing at the state level.</p><p>• Maintain well-organized case files, correspondence, and estate records to ensure accurate documentation throughout each matter.</p><p>• Support asset identification, valuation, and distribution efforts as part of estate administration activities.</p>
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
Litigation Associate
  • Sherman Oaks, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Reputable law firm with excellent staff tenure is looking for a skilled Attorney with expertise in employment litigation to join our team in Sherman Oaks, California. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in handling complex cases and delivering high-quality legal work. This position offers the opportunity to work with high-profile clients, including Fortune 500 companies, in a collaborative and detail-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage employment litigation cases from inception to resolution, ensuring all legal processes are handled efficiently.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and draft motions, briefs, and other documentation with exceptional attention to detail.</p><p>• Oversee discovery processes, including drafting requests, responses, and coordinating depositions.</p><p>• Analyze case details and develop strategic approaches to ensure the best outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Engage in motion practice, presenting arguments effectively in court.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners to maintain the firm&#39;s commitment to delivering quality work.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing clear communication and expert legal advice.</p><p>• Handle case management duties, including scheduling and compliance with deadlines.</p><p>• Work on high-stakes cases involving Fortune 500 companies and other prestigious clients.</p><p>• Ensure billable hours are met with a target of 1,800 annually.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-07-08T00:00:00Z
Litigation Associate
  • Woodland Hills, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-respected and growing <strong>defense firm in the San Fernando Valley</strong> is seeking a <strong>Litigation Associate (2+ years)</strong> to join their friendly, collaborative team. The firm is <strong>busy, expanding, and ready to hire a rock star litigation associate and is</strong> offering strong mentorship and long-term growth.</p><p>We’ve successfully placed an attorney with this team who has since been <strong>promoted to Partner</strong>, which speaks volumes about their commitment to developing talent. With <strong>low turnover and a positive culture</strong>, this is a place where attorneys build lasting careers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Handle all phases of civil defense litigation</p><p> • Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery</p><p> • Conduct legal research and case analysis</p><p> • Attend depositions, hearings, and court appearances</p><p> • Collaborate closely with partners on case strategy</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><p> • 2+ years of civil defense litigation experience</p><p> • Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills</p><p> • Ability to manage cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment</p><p> • Team-oriented with a desire to learn and grow</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><p> • <strong>1800 billable hour target</strong></p><p> • <strong>Hybrid schedule (2 days in-office)</strong></p><p> • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off</p><p> • Hands-on mentorship with a clear path for advancement</p><p> • Friendly, supportive environment with <strong>low turnover</strong></p><p> • Opportunity to join a <strong>growing, high-demand practice</strong></p><p><br></p><p>If you’re looking for a firm where you can grow, be mentored, and truly enjoy your team, I’d love to connect.</p><p><br></p><p>Submit resumes only to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at.RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt; </p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-09T00:00:00Z
REMOTE: Research Attorney
  • Ventura, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 65 - 80 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Location:</strong> California-based candidates only</p><p><strong>Bar Requirement:</strong> Active California Bar membership required</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Full-time</p><p><strong>Work Arrangement:</strong> Fully remote</p><p><strong>Engagement Type:</strong> Contract</p><p><strong>Term:</strong> Expected to run through August, with the possibility of extension</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $65.00-$80.00/hour, depending on experience</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half Legal is working with a County Superior Court to identify a Research Attorney<strong> </strong>for a full-time contract opportunity supporting judicial officers in California. This fully remote position offers the chance to contribute to sophisticated legal matters while partnering closely with judges on substantive casework. The court is seeking an attorney with outstanding research and writing abilities who can deliver polished, analytical work product in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Perform substantive legal research across a variety of civil and procedural issues.</li><li>Prepare well-written legal memoranda, draft rulings, and other judicial work product.</li><li>Assist with the drafting of motions that may resolve claims or narrow issues for the court’s consideration.</li><li>Support the preparation of responses to contested filings and related written analyses.</li><li>Develop tentative rulings for judicial review.</li><li>Work directly with judges on complex and high-level matters before the court.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-10T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 6000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly organized Administrative Assistant to support a Managing Director and contribute to the day-to-day needs of private equity firm in Santa Monica. This permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, balances multiple priorities with accuracy, and takes pride in delivering strong administrative support. The role combines executive coordination, expense management, document preparation, and office operations while partnering with internal teams on a range of business initiatives. This role requires you to be onsite daily and this firm offers career advancement. Bachelor&#39;s degree is required. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative assistance to a Managing Director, ensuring priorities are handled efficiently and effectively.</p><p>• Manage complex calendars, arrange meetings, confirm schedules, and proactively address conflicts or last-minute changes.</p><p>• Prepare, track, and reconcile detailed expense activity, including receipt collection and reimbursement processing for corporate card usage.</p><p>• Oversee monthly expense report follow-up in Concur, working with employees to resolve incomplete submissions and required corrections.</p><p>• Draft, format, review, and refine documents and presentations while coordinating printing and final production of business materials.</p><p>• Maintain office readiness by ordering supplies and meals, stocking shared spaces, and keeping conference rooms organized and presentable.</p><p>• Coordinate facility-related needs by submitting building service requests and following through on maintenance items as needed.</p><p>• Assist with corporate entity setup tasks such as securing tax identification numbers, preparing required tax forms, and supporting bank account documentation.</p><p>• Partner with legal, compliance, tax, accounting, investment professionals, and outside counsel to gather and share information tied to entity and corporate support activities.</p><p>• Contribute to special assignments and provide administrative support across additional projects as business needs evolve.</p>
  • 2026-07-06T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Santa Barbara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations in California. This is a long-term contract position suited for someone who brings strong organizational ability, excellent communication skills, and a creative, adaptable approach to administrative work. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing front-desk tasks, handling data entry, coordinating errands, and contributing to a focused environment with an appreciation for art, photography, or related creative fields.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day administrative activities, including organizing records, preparing documents, and maintaining accurate office information.<br>• Serve as a front-office point of contact by answering inbound calls, greeting visitors, and directing inquiries appropriately.<br>• Perform data entry and general clerical support to help ensure office operations run efficiently and accurately.<br>• Coordinate errands and off-site tasks as needed, using reliable personal transportation to support business needs.<br>• Assist with scheduling, correspondence, and routine office communications in a timely and organized manner.<br>• Provide receptionist support while helping maintain a welcoming and well-organized workplace.<br>• Contribute written content, summaries, or other materials when needed, using clear and creative written communication.<br>• Support administrative needs related to business operations and special projects as assigned.
  • 2026-07-06T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Goleta, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dependable Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations for a retirement community in Goleta, California. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who enjoys keeping administrative processes organized, assisting staff and visitors, and handling a variety of office tasks with care and professionalism. The ideal candidate is attentive, compassionate, and comfortable managing both routine assignments and time-sensitive requests in a busy office setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day clerical work by organizing documents, reproducing materials, and handling outgoing and incoming faxes as needed.<br>• Keep the office environment running smoothly by monitoring facility-related needs and coordinating service or maintenance requests.<br>• Answer and direct incoming phone calls to the appropriate team members while maintaining a courteous and attentive tone.<br>• Enter, update, and verify information in office records and databases with a strong focus on accuracy.<br>• Support front office activities by receiving materials, distributing correspondence, and assisting with general reception-related tasks.<br>• Complete a wide range of administrative assignments independently while adapting to shifting priorities throughout the day.
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney
  • Encino, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 155000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Top West Coast Firm Seeks Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p>A well-regarded boutique litigation firm with a strong presence in the West Coast market is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney to join its growing practice. The firm maintains a reputation for high-stakes work, hands-on partner mentorship, and an exceptionally collaborative environment. This Associate Attorney will work closely with partners known for trial preparation, strategic case development, and deep industry knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Represent owners, developers, general contractors, and subcontractors on claims involving additional time and payment, mechanics liens, and bid protests.</li><li>Draft, review, and negotiate complex construction agreements.</li><li>Participate in all phases of litigation including pleading, discovery, motion practice, arbitration, mediation, and trial preparation.</li><li>Collaborate with partners on case strategy, including nuanced legal theories related to construction and commercial disputes.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>• 1600-1700 hours depending on level.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Associates we have placed at this firm consistently report an exceptional mentorship culture.</p><p> • Partners are deeply involved in training, guidance, and giving associates meaningful responsibility.</p><p> • Firm is expanding and recently increased its office footprint to support continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary: $155,000 - $205,000 (DOE)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• 100% employer-paid medical for employees; coverage for dependents/spouses available.</p><p> • Retirement plan with 401(k) match.</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>
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
REMOTE Law & Motion Employment Attorney
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 185000 - 270000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Premier Plaintiff Employment Trial Firm Seeks Law &amp; Motion Attorney (100% Remote – CALIFORNIA RESIDENT)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm &amp; Position:</strong></p><p> Highly regarded single-practice plaintiff employment trial firm seeks a Law &amp; Motion Attorney to join its growing team (1–2 openings). The firm focuses exclusively on wrongful termination and harassment matters and is known for securing some of the largest plaintiff employment verdicts in Los Angeles County.</p><p>This Law &amp; Motion Attorney will report directly to a Shareholder who began as an associate and advanced internally. The firm maintains a strong reputation within the Southern California plaintiff community for high-value verdicts and aggressive trial work. Fully remote within California.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Law &amp; Motion Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Draft and argue complex motions, including dispositive motions</p><p> · Prepare and respond to detailed discovery</p><p> · Develop strategic written advocacy supporting trial attorneys</p><p> · Collaborate with trial team on case positioning and motion strategy</p><p> · Handle substantive law and motion practice in California employment matters</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · 100% remote in California</p><p> · Trial-focused plaintiff employment practice</p><p> </p><p> · Company retreats (recent 3-day retreat at the Ritz-Carlton, Santa Barbara)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> $200,000–$270,000 base salary (DOE) + bonus eligible</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision (after first 60 days); 401K, PTO, bar dues</p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
  • 2026-07-06T00:00:00Z