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13 results for Senior Legal Assistant in Ventura, CA

Litigation Associate

Sherman Oaks, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Manage employment litigation cases from inception to resolution, ensuring all legal processes are handled efficiently.• Conduct thorough legal research and draft motions, briefs, and other documentation with exceptional attention to detail.• Oversee discovery processes, including drafting requests, responses, and coordinating depositions.• Analyze case details and develop strategic approaches to ensure the best outcomes for clients.• Engage in motion practice, presenting arguments effectively in court.• Collaborate with partners to maintain the firm's commitment to delivering quality work.• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing clear communication and expert legal advice.• Handle case management duties, including scheduling and compliance with deadlines.• Work on high-stakes cases involving Fortune 500 companies and other prestigious clients.• Ensure billable hours are met with a target of 1,800 annually. To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Woodland Hills, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
A well-respected and growing defense firm in the San Fernando Valley is seeking a Litigation Associate (2+ years) to join their friendly, collaborative team. The firm is busy, expanding, and ready to hire a rock star litigation associate and is offering strong mentorship and long-term growth.We’ve successfully placed an attorney with this team who has since been promoted to Partner, which speaks volumes about their commitment to developing talent. With low turnover and a positive culture, this is a place where attorneys build lasting careers. Key Responsibilities: • Handle all phases of civil defense litigation • Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery • Conduct legal research and case analysis • Attend depositions, hearings, and court appearances • Collaborate closely with partners on case strategy Qualifications: • 2+ years of civil defense litigation experience • Strong writing, analytical, and organizational skills • Ability to manage cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment • Team-oriented with a desire to learn and grow What the Firm Offers: • 1800 billable hour target • Hybrid schedule (2 days in-office) • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off • Hands-on mentorship with a clear path for advancement • Friendly, supportive environment with low turnover • Opportunity to join a growing, high-demand practice If you’re looking for a firm where you can grow, be mentored, and truly enjoy your team, I’d love to connect. Submit resumes only to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at.RobertHalf.<com>
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Santa Barbara, CA
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Temporary to Hire
30 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Executive Assistant to support senior leadership in a fast-paced legal environment. This Contract position is based in Santa Barbara, California, and requires a proactive individual who excels at managing schedules, coordinating communication, and handling administrative tasks with precision. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in calendar management, correspondence, and utilizing tools such as Cisco Webex and Concur. Responsibilities:• Manage and maintain executive calendars, ensuring seamless scheduling and coordination of meetings.• Organize and facilitate conference calls and virtual meetings using Cisco Webex and other communication tools.• Handle correspondence, including drafting, reviewing, and responding to emails and other communications on behalf of executives.• Oversee travel arrangements and expense reporting using systems like Concur.• Maintain accurate records and data within CRM platforms, ensuring up-to-date and accessible information.• Monitor and manage timekeeping and payroll processes using Kronos Timekeeping System.• Provide administrative support for special projects and events as needed.• Serve as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, ensuring prompt and effective communication.• Uphold confidentiality and attention to detail in handling sensitive information.• Continuously identify opportunities to improve administrative processes and enhance operational efficiency.
2026-06-17T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Van Nuys, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 48 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to support daily executive operations in Encino within the restaurant space. This contract to permanent opportunity is ideal for a highly organized, detail-oriented individual who can manage complex schedules, coordinate meetings, and is comfortable also handling personal errands for this executive. The role requires strong communication skills, sound judgment, and the ability to keep priorities moving in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: Manage and strategically optimize Executives calendar, priorities, and daily workflow to ensure high-impact business goals are consistently met. Drive execution by tracking leadership discussions, improving communication flow, and ensuring timely follow-through across teams and store locations. Conduct research and build clear, actionable reports and proposals to support business decisions, operational improvements, and competitive insights. Support operations through vendor management, purchasing, and process improvements while contributing ideas to enhance overall business performance. Provide hands-on support across administrative, technical, and occasional personal tasks, demonstrating strong problem-solving, organization, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Probate Litigation Paralegal

Sherman Oaks, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Support attorneys with probate litigation from intake through final resolution.• Prepare, revise, and submit court filings such as petitions, motions, inventories, orders, accountings, and other case documents.• Track deadlines, monitor case progress, and maintain compliance with procedural requirements for active matters.• Research legal questions involving probate proceedings, trusts, wills, and creditor issues to assist case strategy and filings.• Serve as a point of contact for clients, beneficiaries, courts, and financial institutions by sharing updates and coordinating needed information.• Assist with discovery and trial readiness by organizing records, preparing exhibits, and supporting attorneys before hearings, mediations, depositions, and trial proceedings.• Help compile information for estate and gift tax return preparation and filing at the state level.• Maintain well-organized case files, correspondence, and estate records to ensure accurate documentation throughout each matter.• Support asset identification, valuation, and distribution efforts as part of estate administration activities.
2026-06-06T00:00:00Z

Family Law Associate

Sherman Oaks, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
125000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Premier Los Angeles Family Law Firm Seeks Associate Attorney One of Los Angeles’ premier family law firms is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its team of attorneys handling high net worth and complex family law matters. This Associate Attorney will work on sophisticated cases involving significant assets and high-profile clients. The firm is known for its tech-forward infrastructure and strong support staff. We've had two long-term placements (5 and 8 years w/ the firm) who transitioned from large firms and value the sophisticated work! Associate Attorney Responsibilities: · Manage discovery, including drafting and responding to written discovery · Review and analyze financial documents and records · Prepare pleadings and schedules of assets and debts · Draft deposition outlines and assist with deposition preparation · Communicate with clients and opposing counsel · Opportunity for the Associate Attorney to take on increasing responsibility as skills developHours: Billable requirement of 140 hours/month. Attorneys are typically in the office from 8:30 a.m.–6:00 p.m., with occasional after-hours email communication.Perks: · Complex, high-asset family law cases · Tech-forward environment with strong administrative support · Direct exposure to challenging and engaging mattersSalary: $120,000–$200,000 base salary (DOE) + bonusBenefits: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (PPO – Blue Anthem) after 30 days. 401(k) with match after 1 year. PTO: 1–5 years – 2 weeks vacation, 6 sick days, 7–8 holidays; 5+ years – 3 weeks vacation.TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-05-29T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Santa Barbara, CA
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Temporary / Contract
20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations for in Santa Barbara, California. This contract position is ideal for someone who can manage administrative tasks efficiently, communicate professionally with callers and visitors, and maintain accurate records. The role offers an opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven team by keeping office processes running smoothly and ensuring information is handled with care. Responsibilities:• Manage day-to-day administrative support activities to help maintain an efficient office environment.• Respond to incoming phone calls professionally, direct inquiries appropriately, and provide timely assistance.• Enter, update, and verify data in internal records with a strong focus on accuracy and completeness.• Maintain office files, documents, and administrative records in an organized and accessible manner.• Track and update inventory records to support office supply oversight and operational needs.• Assist with general office coordination, including handling routine clerical tasks and supporting team requests.
2026-06-04T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Santa Monica, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
55000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our Private Equity client. In this permanent position, you will play a vital role in supporting 2-3 executives by ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, flexibility, and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining accuracy. This role is on-site daily, and this firm offers outstanding career advancement. A bachelor's degree is required. Responsibilities:• Manage scheduling and calendars for the managing director, including coordinating meetings, confirming appointments, and resolving scheduling conflicts.• Process company expenses, track receipts, and handle reimbursements for the corporate American Express card.• Assist with monthly expense reporting in Concur by submitting reports, following up on pending submissions, and ensuring compliance with company protocols.• Prepare and edit documents, including formatting, proofreading, and coordinating printing for presentations and client deliverables.• Maintain office supplies inventory, coordinate lunch orders, ensure kitchen and conference rooms are tidy, and handle other facility-related duties.• Submit and monitor building maintenance requests, ensuring timely resolution of issues.• Support entity formation tasks, such as obtaining employer identification numbers, preparing Form W-8/W-9s, and assisting with bank account openings.• Review and analyze capitalization tables and basic legal documents related to entity formation, equity issuances, and mergers and acquisitions.• Collaborate with internal teams and external legal counsel to exchange information and complete tasks related to entity formation and compliance.• Take on special projects as assigned to contribute to the team's success.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Administrative Assistant

Goleta, CA
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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. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day clerical work by organizing documents, reproducing materials, and handling outgoing and incoming faxes as needed. • Keep the office environment running smoothly by monitoring facility-related needs and coordinating service or maintenance requests. • Answer and direct incoming phone calls to the appropriate team members while maintaining a courteous and attentive tone. • Enter, update, and verify information in office records and databases with a strong focus on accuracy. • Support front office activities by receiving materials, distributing correspondence, and assisting with general reception-related tasks. • Complete a wide range of administrative assignments independently while adapting to shifting priorities throughout the day.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Real Estate Paralegal

Encino, CA
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Temporary / Contract
42 - 55 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities<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>
2026-06-16T00:00:00Z

General Liability Attorney

Thousand Oaks, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
About the FirmA well-established litigation firm with a strong presence across California is seeking a General Liability Attorney to join its growing team. The firm represents national and regional insurers, businesses, and self-insured entities in complex civil litigation matters and is known for its collaborative culture, efficient case management, and long-term attorney retention. Attorneys benefit from a supportive infrastructure, experienced litigation support staff, and a flexible remote work environment that allows for meaningful case ownership while maintaining work-life balance. The RoleThe firm is seeking an attorney with experience handling general liability matters from inception through resolution. This role offers significant responsibility, direct client interaction, and the opportunity to manage a diverse caseload while working alongside experienced litigators.The ideal candidate is comfortable handling litigation independently, maintaining strong client relationships, and managing deadlines in a fast-paced environment. This role can be REMOTE if commute is an issue to Westlake Village. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage a caseload of general liability matters, including bodily injury and property damage claims</li><li>Handle all phases of litigation from initial evaluation through resolution or trial</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and dispositive motions</li><li>Conduct and defend depositions, including parties, witnesses, and experts</li><li>Participate in mediations, settlement negotiations, and case strategy discussions</li><li>Communicate regularly with clients, insurance carriers, and opposing counsel</li><li>Evaluate liability and damages exposure and develop litigation strategies</li><li>Collaborate with partners and support staff to ensure efficient case progression</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity<ul><li>Opportunity to work remotely if commute is an issue</li><li>Stable workflow with established clients</li><li>Collaborative and supportive litigation team</li><li>Competitive compensation and bonus potential</li><li>Opportunity for long-term growth within the firm</li></ul>
2026-05-28T00:00:00Z

Defense Sophisticated Litigation Attorney

Encino, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
170000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Defense Litigation Firm Seeks Civil Litigation Associate Attorney A well-established California-based boutique litigation firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Associate Attorney to join its collaborative trial practice. The firm is widely respected within its niche for representing professionals and fiduciaries in complex, high-stakes disputes across state and federal courts. This role is ideal for an Associate Attorney who wants substantive responsibility, hands-on litigation exposure, and meaningful trial experience rather than a memo-heavy practice. REMOTE: If over 10+ years of experienceIf under 10 years of experience, onsite and/or hybrid work schedule Associate Attorney Responsibilities:<ul><li>Handle substantive litigation work in professional liability matters from inception through resolution.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses with direct attorney oversight and feedback.</li><li>Take and defend depositions and participate in mediations and settlement conferences.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and gain direct exposure to courtroom proceedings.</li><li>Collaborate closely with partners and other Associate Attorneys in a team-oriented environment focused on trial readiness.</li></ul>Perks:<ul><li>Sophisticated litigation work with real trial exposure (not a memo-only practice).</li><li>Strong mentorship and collaborative, open-door culture.</li><li>Low turnover with long-tenured attorneys, reflecting firm stability and culture.</li><li>Team-based case strategy with consistent in-office collaboration.</li><li>Recognition of long-term contributions and employee milestones.</li></ul>Salary:<ul><li>Bup to $205,000 (DOE).</li><li>Bonus eligible after 2,000 billable hours.</li><li>Additional bonus compensation tied to hours billed above the annual minimum.</li><li>Origination bonus available for matters brought into the firm.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance.</li><li>401(k).</li><li>Bonus structure.</li></ul> TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

REMOTE: Labor & Employment Attorney

Encino, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
65 - 80 USD / Hourly
Robert Half Legal is partnering with a well-established boutique labor and employment defense firm in search of a Labor & Employment Litigation Attorney for a remote contract opportunity. This respected firm has a strong reputation in the California legal market and represents public entities, including parks and recreation agencies, in complex labor and employment matters.This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with California employment law experience who is interested in flexible remote work with a highly regarded practice. The firm is open to candidates with either plaintiff-side and/or defense-side employment litigation experience. Location: Fully RemoteJob Type: ContractCompensation: $65-$80/hourSchedule: Open to Part-Time or Full-Time Candidates Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Draft dispositive motions</li><li>Prepare and respond to discovery</li><li>Draft pleadings, briefs, and other litigation documents</li><li>Conduct legal research and analysis</li><li>Assist with case strategy and overall litigation support</li></ul>
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z