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58 results for Executive Assistant in Walnut, CA

Legal Secretary
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a highly organized Legal Secretary to join a respected law firm in California and provide dedicated support to a fast-paced litigation team. This contract opportunity offers the chance to contribute in a collaborative, team-focused environment while working alongside experienced legal professionals on complex matters. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy and discretion.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support a group of attorneys by managing day-to-day administrative and litigation-related tasks in a high-volume practice.<br>• Draft, revise, proofread, and finalize legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and other case materials with close attention to formatting and accuracy.<br>• Prepare and submit electronic court filings in state courts and assist with federal filings as needed, ensuring compliance with applicable rules and deadlines.<br>• Create and update Tables of Authorities and Tables of Contents for briefs, motions, and other court submissions.<br>• Coordinate calendars, schedule meetings, and track important case dates to help attorneys stay organized and meet filing and hearing deadlines.<br>• Handle document production and maintain orderly electronic and physical case files for efficient access and retrieval.<br>• Process expense reports and reimbursement requests for attorneys in a timely and accurate manner.<br>• Use document management systems to store, organize, and retrieve legal records while providing general administrative support to attorneys and legal staff.
  • 2026-10-06T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We&#39;re partnering with a highly respected <strong>Am Law</strong> firm seeking an experienced <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to join its collaborative team.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an exceptional opportunity to join a prestigious firm that truly values its staff. We&#39;ve successfully placed multiple legal professionals with this firm, and they consistently speak highly of the supportive culture, professional development opportunities, and long-term career growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience in a law firm.</li><li>Experience supporting multiple attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of state and federal court filings, calendaring, and litigation deadlines.</li><li>Experience preparing pleadings, correspondence, TOAs/TOCs, discovery, and other legal documents.</li><li>Excellent organizational, proofreading, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to prioritize competing deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems.</li></ul><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid work schedule.</li><li>Competitive compensation.</li><li>Excellent medical, dental, and vision benefits.</li><li>401(k) with employer contribution.</li><li>Generous PTO and paid holidays.</li><li>Annual bonus potential.</li><li>Outstanding firm culture with strong employee retention.</li><li>A collaborative team where legal support staff are valued and recognized.</li></ul><p>We&#39;ve placed professionals with this firm who continue to thrive and are genuinely happy in their roles—a testament to the firm&#39;s culture and commitment to its employees.</p><p>If you&#39;re an experienced legal secretary looking to join a top-tier firm with excellent benefits and long-term stability, we&#39;d love to speak with you.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a respected law firm on a Long-term Contract assignment. This opportunity is ideal for a legal support team member who is comfortable working in a busy litigation setting, can manage shifting priorities with accuracy, and enjoys contributing to a collaborative office environment. The role offers a hybrid schedule after onboarding and provides the chance to support a high-performing team handling active legal matters.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support a group of litigation attorneys with day-to-day administrative and case-related tasks, ensuring matters move forward efficiently.<br>• Draft, revise, format, and finalize pleadings, correspondence, discovery documents, and other legal materials with strong attention to detail.<br>• File documents in California state and federal courts using electronic filing platforms while tracking deadlines and filing requirements.<br>• Organize, maintain, and retrieve case records through document management systems to keep files accurate and accessible.<br>• Coordinate calendars, meetings, and communications for attorneys using Outlook and related office tools.<br>• Assemble and prepare case materials for depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial proceedings.<br>• Assist with opening new matters, processing client intake information, completing conflict checks, and preparing engagement documentation.<br>• Handle attorney expense submissions and provide additional administrative support as needed across the legal team.
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>Litigation Legal Assistant – HYBRID - Newport Beach</u></strong></p><p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded, full-service business law firm to identify a Litigation Legal Assistant. With over 50 years in the market and a national footprint, this firm is known for delivering sophisticated legal counsel across a wide range of complex transactions and disputes while maintaining a collaborative, team-oriented culture.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity is best suited for a Litigation Legal Assistant with strong federal court experience who can independently manage filings, deadlines, and procedural requirements across multiple jurisdictions. Candidates must be comfortable navigating federal rules (including outside of California) and supporting attorneys in a fast-paced, high-expectations environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level litigation support to attorneys across complex civil matters</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, motions, discovery, affidavits, complaints, and legal memoranda</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings, including e-filings and occasional paper filings</li><li>Manage litigation calendars, court deadlines, and procedural timelines using firm software</li><li>Identify and submit documents for docketing and ensure compliance with all court requirements</li><li>Assist attorneys with reviewing, organizing, and summarizing case materials and correspondence</li><li>Prepare matrices, charts, spreadsheets, and privilege logs as needed</li><li>Support arbitration and trial preparation, including document organization and logistics</li><li>Maintain accurate time records for billable tasks</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join This Firm</strong></p><ul><li>Established firm with 50+ years of success and over 100 attorneys across multiple offices</li><li>Offers sophisticated, “big firm” work with a more flexible and collaborative environment</li><li>Team-oriented culture where support staff are valued and cross-trained</li><li>Hybrid work schedule (4 days onsite, 1 day remote)</li><li>Beautiful penthouse office in Newport Beach</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance starting day one</li><li>401(k) with profit sharing</li><li>Paid time off, including vacation and sick time</li><li>Additional voluntary benefits including disability, supplemental insurance, and wellness programs</li><li>Access to financial planning resources and educational seminars</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation</strong></p><p>Salary range: $80,000–$105,000, plus performance-based holiday bonus.</p><p><em>Compensation will vary based on federal court experience, technical skillset, and overall career stability.</em></p>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We&#39;re partnering with a prestigious <strong>Am Law firm</strong> with multiple offices nationwide to identify an experienced <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> for its Downtown Los Angeles office.</p><p>This is an exceptional opportunity to join a well-established firm known for its collaborative culture, extensive administrative support, and long-term career opportunities. We&#39;ve partnered with this firm for years and have successfully placed numerous professionals who continue to thrive and speak highly of the firm&#39;s culture and leadership.</p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years of legal secretary experience in a law firm.</li><li>Experience supporting multiple attorneys in a fast-paced legal environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of state and federal court filings, calendaring, and litigation deadlines.</li><li>Experience preparing pleadings, correspondence, TOAs/TOCs, discovery, and other legal documents.</li><li>Excellent organizational, proofreading, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.</li><li>Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal document management systems.</li></ul><p><strong>What the Firm Offers:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid work schedule.</li><li>Competitive compensation.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>401(k) with employer contribution.</li><li>Generous PTO and paid holidays.</li><li>Annual bonus opportunity.</li><li>Am Law platform with multiple offices and abundant administrative resources and support.</li><li>Stable, team-oriented environment with excellent opportunities for long-term career growth.</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced legal secretary looking to join a top-tier firm where you&#39;ll have the support, resources, and infrastructure to be successful.</p><p><strong>Apply today or contact me confidentially to learn more about this opportunity.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-09-22T00:00:00Z
Office Services Associate
  • Newport Beach, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Office Services Associate to support daily administrative and operational service needs for a client site in Newport Beach, California. This is a Contract position that focuses on document production, mail handling, scanning, and front-end office support within a detail-oriented, fast-moving environment. The ideal candidate brings strong customer service skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming office service requests by reviewing logs and confirming all job instructions are complete before starting assignments.<br>• Handle day-to-day reprographics, scanning, mailroom, and intake activities across both physical and digital workflows.<br>• Sequence and process work according to turnaround expectations, ensuring completed materials are delivered accurately and on time.<br>• Communicate proactively with clients and leadership regarding deadlines, request updates, and any issues that could affect service delivery.<br>• Perform basic troubleshooting on copiers, scanners, and related office equipment, escalating more complex problems when needed.<br>• Monitor quality by checking completed work for accuracy and consistency, including reviewing output produced by team members when required.<br>• Replenish paper, toner, and other production supplies while using materials carefully and efficiently.<br>• Support additional workplace service functions such as hospitality, reception, or audio/visual assistance based on site needs.<br>• Maintain compliance with company and client workplace policies, including confidentiality, appropriate conduct, and safety expectations.
  • 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z
Litigation Assistant
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-known, equity-minded, national law firm&#39;s Los Angeles office is looking to grow their complex commercial litigation and employment litigation team!</p><p><br></p><p>The firm has excellent technology, processes &amp; procedures, and we&#39;ve placed numerous happy legal assistants at this firm!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Must-Haves: </u></strong></p><p>o  Calendaring litigation deadlines</p><p>o  E-filing pleadings in State and Federal court</p><p>o  Generating TOAs and TOCs</p><p>o  Keeping track of attorney time (in a legal software and/or document management system).</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Logistics:</u></strong></p><ul><li>This litigation assistant will work 40 hours a week with occasional (but not regular) overtime.</li><li><strong>The role is onsite 4 days in DTLA with one work from home day, after the 90 day training period.</strong></li><li>This litigation assistant will support a partner and two associates.</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant (Corporate M&A + Trial)
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><u>CORPORATE M&amp;A LEGAL ASSISTANT - COSTA MESA</u></strong></p><p>A highly respected international law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support their corporate M&amp;A practice. M&amp;A experience is required. <strong><em><u>Please do not apply if you have not worked on mergers &amp; acquisitions in the past.</u></em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>This role is 4 days on site in Costa Mesa, 1 day remote.</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and organize M&amp;A signature packets</li><li>Assist with compiling and distributing transaction documents</li><li>Format complex corporate documents, including tables of contents using Styles</li><li>Support attorneys and paralegals on corporate transactions</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation + Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Base salary: $90,000 - $125,000</li><li>Discretionary year-end bonus</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>Three weeks of PTO, no accrual</li><li>Ten paid holidays plus a paid volunteer day</li><li>Supportive team environment, strong administrative resources, and long-term career stability with many employees holding lengthy tenures.</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-02T00:00:00Z
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