<p><strong><u>Full-Service, Friendly Firm Seeks Corporate Paralegal</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p>This established, full-service law firm has been part of the Southern California legal community for over three decades and is widely respected for its sophisticated work across multiple practice areas. The firm operates with a collaborative structure and supports a broad client base through offices in Southern California. The Corporate Paralegal position supports attorneys handling high-level transactional matters, with direct exposure to complex corporate work and long-term growth opportunities within a stable environment. <strong>No one leaves this firm!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Corporate Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Support attorneys with mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and transactional matters.</p><p> • Assist with drafting, reviewing, and organizing contracts, agreements, and corporate records.</p><p> • Prepare and maintain entity formations, resolutions, and governance documentation.</p><p> • Coordinate deal closings, including managing checklists, signatures, and post-closing deliverables.</p><p> • Organize and maintain electronic files using document management systems.</p><p> • Assist with calendaring, deadlines, and compliance tracking in coordination with attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p> • 40-hour workweek with flexibility on start time.</p><p> • Overtime is extremely rare.</p><p> • No billable hour requirement for this Corporate Paralegal role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> • Lifestyle-focused firm with strong work-life balance.</p><p> • Exposure to sophisticated, high-end corporate and transactional matters.</p><p> • Long-tenured team with nearly nonexistent turnover.</p><p> • Firm growth has been consistent and sustainable, not reactive.</p><p> • We’ve placed multiple attorneys and support staff with this firm over several years — the majority remain there and speak highly of the culture and leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> • $100,000 - $120,000 (Dependent on M& A experience)</p><p> • Additional bonus opportunities, including quarterly billable-hour bonuses and a discretionary year-end bonus.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> • Medical plan options (Anthem or Kaiser), with a monthly employer contribution toward employee and dependent coverage.</p><p> • Dental coverage paid by the firm for the employee.</p><p> • 401(k) with discretionary profit-sharing contribution.</p><p> • Paid time off beginning in the first year of employment.</p><p> • Paid sick time in accordance with firm policy.</p><p> • Annual performance reviews.</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>
<p><strong>Mid-Level Litigation Paralegal Opportunity – Top-Tier Trial Firm</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A highly regarded litigation firm is seeking a skilled <strong>Mid-Level Litigation Paralegal</strong> to join its dynamic team. With over 40 attorneys, this firm is known for handling complex, high-stakes litigation and boasts a founder ranked among the nation’s top trial lawyers.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Paralegals: Why Join This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Paralegals are integral to case strategy meetings</strong> – you will have a voice at the table.</li><li><strong>Hybrid work model</strong> – primarily remote, but must be available to commute in for key litigation events (trial prep, trial, depositions).</li><li><strong>Stable and supportive environment</strong> – virtually no turnover among support staff.</li><li><strong>Premium workplace amenities</strong> – onsite gym, stocked kitchen with meals, smoothies, and kombucha, plus breakfast and lunch provided.</li><li><strong>Convenient commute perks</strong> – Uber rides to work or parking covered.</li></ul><p><strong>Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft pleadings, perform legal research, manage discovery, and conduct document review.</li><li>Prepare deposition summaries, hearing binders, and assist in all phases of trial preparation.</li><li>Attend trial as the "hot seat" paralegal, ensuring seamless presentation of evidence.</li><li>Work on cases from inception to resolution rather than being assigned to a specific attorney.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys on case strategy and execution.</li></ul><p><strong>7.5 hour day</strong></p><p><br></p><p>come into LA office 1 day/week</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>
<p><strong>High-End Real Estate Law Firm Group Seeks Litigation Paralegal</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A highly regarded <strong>boutique litigation firm</strong> based on the Westside of Los Angeles is seeking a <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> to support a sophisticated real estate litigation practice. This firm represents prominent real estate developers and property owners in complex disputes and is known for receiving a steady stream of referral work from leading transactional practices. The team is intentionally lean, collaborative, and stable, with a strong emphasis on mentorship and long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and manage <strong>state court filings</strong>, including e-filing and service of process</li><li>Maintain detailed <strong>litigation calendaring</strong> and deadline tracking</li><li>Assist with all phases of <strong>discovery</strong>, including document management and responses</li><li>Support attorneys with <strong>trial preparation</strong>, including exhibits, binders, and coordination</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><ul><li>Full-time <strong>40-hour work week</strong></li><li>Onsite position</li></ul><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Sophisticated real estate litigation work</strong> with direct exposure to high-value matters</li><li><strong>Low-turnover environment</strong> with a collegial, mentorship-oriented culture</li><li>We’ve placed multiple professionals with this firm — <strong>all are still there and happy</strong></li><li>Opportunity to work closely with partners who are well-connected and invested in developing their team</li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><ul><li>$85,000–$125,000 (DOE)</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Full benefits package</li><li>Bonus eligibility</li></ul><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>
<p><strong><u>Mid-Sized Firm Seeks Litigation Paralegal</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>This minority-owned, highly respected regional litigation firm is known for its diverse practice spanning labor and employment, real estate development, environmental compliance, redevelopment, public agency law, construction law, premises liability, tort litigation, and legislative advocacy. The in-office environment is collegial, friendly, and genuinely family-oriented with a true open-door culture. Attorneys and staff regularly participate in community initiatives and professional networking events, including charitable legal programs and fundraising efforts.</p><p><br></p><p>The <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> will play a critical role in managing discovery, deposition preparation, and trial preparation in a collaborative environment where paralegals are valued members of the litigation strategy team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare detailed medical chronologies and billing summaries</li><li>Summarize depositions and prepare deposition digests</li><li>Coordinate and schedule depositions for parties, witnesses, and medical experts</li><li>Prepare and issue deposition notices, amended notices, subpoenas, and notices to consumers</li><li>Maintain records acquisition logs for tracking purposes</li><li>Prepare, file, and serve litigation documents including jury instructions, exhibit lists, witness lists, and trial subpoenas</li><li>Utilize NetDocs and Coyote for document management and billing support</li></ul><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p> 8:30am–5:00pm or 9:00am–5:30pm | 40-hour work week. Overtime is rare.</p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule after initial 60-day training period (2 days onsite / 3 remote)</li><li>Collegial, respectful, and supportive office culture with very low turnover</li><li>Opportunities to attend networking and community fundraising events</li><li>Minority-owned firm with strong community involvement</li><li>We have successfully placed legal professionals with this firm who value the positive environment</li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> $85,000–$105,000</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO</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>
<p>A national law firm is seeking an <strong>IP Legal Assistant</strong>, with a focus on <strong>patent prosecution (prior experience in this practice area is a must-have)</strong>. This firm boasts a 7.5 hour work day, beautiful renovated office with snacks, and we have placed 5 legal assistants here in the last two years - all are super happy!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><p>§ Preparing and filing new patent (and occasional trademark) applications and associated documents (application data sheets, inventor declarations, powers of attorney, information disclosure statements, preliminary amendments, office action responses, and appeals) with the USPTO</p><p>· Ensure all three elements of the patent application is correct (such as claims set)</p><p>· Current volume of filings is anywhere from 5 per day to less than 1</p><p>§ Creating shells for attorneys (such as for office action responses)</p><p>§ Docketing – the department exists in Phoenix, but this person will do backup calendaring for attorneys in Outlook or Excel (and reminding them of deadlines)</p><p>§ Searching IP databases (such as the USPTO, TEAS, TARR, WIPO, and foreign patent offices – like Japan, Australia, Canada, and the EU).</p><p>· Software: Anaqua, NetDocs, inTapp, iTimekeeper, CPi, AMS, Adobe (bate stamping/labeling, signatures, page numbers). They are paperless.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Soft Skills</u></strong>:</p><p>o Ability to multitask and jump from one thing to another.</p><p>o Extremely high attention to detail. Should be able to catch if the partner misses a detail such as inventor name/filing deadline.</p><p>o Someone who takes direction well. Ideally, they’d say, “I’ve done this before, but how does your team do it?” Must have a learner mentality.</p><p>o Someone who is not a social butterfly, but is drama free!</p><p>o Someone who is not on their phone during the workday. < -- <em>if you know this is you please do not apply; it will not be tolerated.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>· The IP attorneys are approachable, polite, and a congenial group.</p><p>· The Sr. legal assistant in the IP group, is a great trainer and has been with the firm for 22 years. She’s been doing IP for 30. Many staff have strong tenure!</p><p>· High level of respect for staff, no micromanaging, no drama.</p><p>· Firm prioritizes pro bono work, and partner closely with nonprofits.</p><p>· The firm administrator offers 1:1 career coaching.</p>
<p>Prestigious boutique trial firm is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Litigation Associate to join their dynamic team. You will play a key role in managing complex litigation matters from pre-trial through trial and beyond, collaborating closely with senior attorneys and partners. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess keen analytical skills, and are passionate about delivering exceptional client service, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>This litigation associate opportunity offers above market compensation, bonus opportunity, and paid benefits. We have placed people with the firm who love the complex work and collaborative environment. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of assigned litigation matters, including pre-trial, trial, and post-trial phases.</li><li>Conduct in-depth legal research and prepare comprehensive legal memoranda, briefs, and pleadings.</li><li>Develop and execute discovery strategies, including drafting and responding to interrogatories, requests for production of documents, and deposition notices.</li><li>Interview witnesses, prepare clients and witnesses for depositions and trial, and assist with trial preparation.</li><li>Participate in client meetings, negotiations, and mediations.</li><li>Manage case deadlines and budgets and maintain detailed case files.</li><li>Stay current on relevant legal developments and court rulings.</li><li>Collaborate effectively with partners, associates, paralegals, and support staff.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>To Apply:</p><p>Please submit your resume to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove < at > RobertHalf. < com > </p><p><br></p><p>#SoCalRHL </p>
<p><strong>Hybrid Complex Commercial Litigation Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p>A highly respected litigation firm with a strong California presence is seeking a driven <strong>Associate Attorney</strong> to join its team. Known for providing associates with meaningful responsibility and hands-on case experience, this firm values creativity, initiative, and collaboration. The environment is fast-paced yet supportive, with virtually no turnover among support staff and paralegals actively participating in strategy meetings.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Attorney Position:</strong></p><ul><li>Hybrid schedule: attorneys are onsite 3 days/week.</li><li>Associates are given substantial responsibility and ownership of their cases from the outset.</li><li>No billable hour requirement for bonus or raise eligibility </li><li>Out-of-state candidates will be considered if relocation is planned (please indicate timeline).</li><li>California Bar membership not required at hire, but candidates should provide a timeline for admission.</li></ul><p><strong>Perks of the Firm:</strong></p><ul><li>Recently remodeled onsite gym and fitness amenities.</li><li>Breakfast, lunch, smoothies, and kombucha provided daily.</li><li>Uber to work (or paid parking).</li><li>Two-story office building with restaurants and modern amenities.</li><li>Stable, long-tenured support staff.</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation and Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Salary ranges (depending on experience): $180,000 - $400,000</li><li>Annual performance-based increases and market-competitive bonuses (often six-figure for mid- to senior-level associates).</li><li>Origination bonuses for cases brought to the firm.</li><li>Annual reviews and year-end merit bonuses.</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package including:</li><li>Medical (Blue Shield of CA), dental, and vision insurance (Principal).</li><li>100% firm-paid HMO coverage; PPO and HSA options with firm contribution.</li><li>Firm-paid long-term disability and telemedicine</li><li>Life insurance ($100K policy with low employee contribution).</li><li>Paid holidays and paid parental leave.</li><li>401(k) plan</li><li>AFLAC supplemental coverage (employee-paid).</li><li>Paid parking or transportation allowance/Uber coverage.</li></ul><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</p>
<p><strong>Real Estate Law Firm Seeks Onsite Legal Assistant (will train on practice area)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A well-regarded boutique transactional real estate law firm in Century City is seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> to support a fast-paced, high-volume practice. This firm works behind the scenes on sophisticated commercial real estate financing matters for major law-firm clients nationwide. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Legal Assistant Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Support attorneys handling commercial real estate financing transactions and related opinion letter work.</p><p> • Manage a high volume of active matters simultaneously, often with compressed timelines.</p><p> • Process and track comments and deliverables from lender’s counsel and law-firm clients.</p><p> • Prepare and maintain “items needed” lists, draft final opinion packages, and ensure completeness prior to delivery.</p><p> • Review and organize transactional documents, including entity formation and governance records (LLC agreements, LP agreements, certificates of formation, authorizations, etc.).</p><p> • Handle administrative components of transactions, including daily outgoing shipments (FedEx).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p> • 40-hour workweek</p><p> • 100% onsite in Century City</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> • Sophisticated transactional real estate work supporting large, high-profile deals.</p><p> • Excellent training with a clear path for growth into a paralegal role over time.</p><p> • Close-knit, collaborative office environment with low turnover.</p><p> • Stable firm with a strong reputation in the real estate legal community.</p><p> • We’ve placed multiple <strong>Legal Assistants</strong> and attorneys with this firm — all are still there and happy, including one <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> who was promoted to paralegal.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> • $60,000–$85,000 DOE</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> • 100% employer-paid medical coverage for employee and dependents</p><p> • Two weeks PTO</p><p> • 401(k) eligibility after one year</p><p><br></p><p><strong><em><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></em></strong></p>
<p>An electric vehicle infrastructure company is seeking a <strong>Leasing Administrator</strong> to support its Legal team within a high-volume site development and infrastructure contracting environment. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity ideal for an early-career legal professional looking to deepen experience in real estate and infrastructure-related agreements. The role is fully remote.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Assist with the review, processing, and administration of a high-volume of site development and infrastructure-related agreements, including ground leases, access agreements, and related real estate documents.</li><li>Support contract intake, tracking, and organization, ensuring accurate documentation, version control, and timely routing for review and execution.</li><li>Identify and flag key contractual terms, deadlines, and obligations for internal stakeholders, escalating issues to senior legal team members as appropriate.</li><li>Serve as a point of coordination between Legal, Real Estate, and internal business teams regarding contract status and basic interpretation questions.</li><li>Maintain and update contract records, reports, and trackers to support an active site development pipeline.</li><li>Assist with the preparation and revision of standard contract templates and amendments under attorney guidance.</li><li>Support contract workflows and systems, including Salesforce and contract management platforms.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join an established defense firm in downtown Los Angeles. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong experience in insurance defense and personal injury cases who can effectively manage legal documentation and court filings. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to supporting attorneys with exceptional organizational and administrative skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half has made successful placements at this firm!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Prepare and manage legal documents, including tables of authorities (TOAs), tables of contents (TOCs), and trial-related materials.</p><p>• Handle e-filing processes in state and federal courts, with emphasis on appellate e-filing.</p><p>• Coordinate and maintain accurate calendaring for court dates, deadlines, and meetings.</p><p>• Assist with trial preparation by organizing exhibits, documents, and other necessary materials.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients and insurance carriers to address inquiries and provide updates.</p><p>• Support attorneys with traditional legal secretary duties, ensuring smooth operations in the office.</p><p>• Collaborate with paralegals and other staff to ensure thorough handling of cases.</p><p>• Adapt to flexible working hours with options for varied start and end times.</p><p>• Maintain a high level of confidentiality and attention to detail in all tasks.</p>
<p>A business litigation, real estate, and employment defense firm in Sherman Oaks has partnered with Robert Half Legal in their search for a contract Legal Secretary. This is a high-end, mid-sized firm looking for a sharp and skilled legal assistant who is comfortable supporting attorneys handling complex legal matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Supporting 2-3 attorneys</li><li>Handling calendaring (Outlook)</li><li>Assist with court e-filings (Federal and State)</li><li>Document formatting (Prolaw) and TOA’s & TOC’s</li><li>Assist with Discovery</li></ul><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><ul><li>4 days in office, 1 day work from</li><li>Hours: 8:30am - 5:30pm</li><li>Contract - covering a 4+ month leave</li><li>Starts in February</li></ul>
<p>A well-known organization within the entertainment industry is seeking a Litigation Assistant to work on litigation matter. This job requires being in West LA 3x/week. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>: </strong></p><ul><li>Court filings and service – mostly state, some federal (Pacer).</li><li>Client intake – first point of contact for writers calling in, so basic fact gathering, issue-spotting and obtaining things like their contract (and turning writers away for irrelevant cases such as copyright issues). </li><li>Exhibit binders for arbitration, hearings, or trial. Litigation Assistants sit in on arbitrations on Zoom and will screen share those exhibits </li><li>Disbursements of funds (telling Finance department on who to pay what)</li><li>Software: Excel (formulas + pivot tables) is a nice-to-have but not to have + Legal Files software.</li></ul><p><strong><u>Details of Role</u></strong>:</p><ul><li><u>Hours</u>: 9-5:30 or 9:30-6, candidate can pick. OT is occasional before an arbitration, prepping exhibits.</li><li><u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</li><li>Mission-driven (union background or public interest would be great) who want to work for humans not large corporation. </li><li>Calm on the phone (ability to screen </li><li>Someone who wants to be a legal assistant, not necessarily climb the corporate ladder. This job does not have immediate promotion abilities. </li></ul>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a boutique law firm founded by attorneys from leading national and international firms, specializing in corporate, real estate, entertainment, and complex litigation, to hire a Litigation Legal Secretary for a four-month, hybrid contract covering leave, starting immediately.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of electronic and hard copy court filings for State, Federal, and Appellate cases.</li><li>Schedule, coordinate, and confirm meetings, court dates, remote appearances, and depositions.</li><li>Initiate conflict checks, compile party information, and support drafting of engagement letters.</li><li>Create document shells and organize exhibits for discovery, pleadings, and trial prep.</li><li>Maintain master service lists, case captions, and logs for deposition exhibits in Excel.</li><li>Conduct basic research and pull documents from Westlaw, court dockets, and manage case files.</li><li>Format, redline, and upload large documents using macros, Microsoft Office, and NetDocuments.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A well‑respected litigation defense firm is seeking a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> with 10+ years of California civil litigation experience. This role offers stability, a supportive team environment, and long‑term growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support a <strong>desk of 3–4 attorneys</strong></li><li>Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents (pleadings, discovery, motions, briefs, TOAs/TOCs, etc.)</li><li>Handle <strong>state and federal e‑filings</strong></li><li>Maintain attorney <strong>calendars</strong></li><li>Assist with <strong>trial preparation</strong></li><li>Provide occasional administrative support</li><li><strong>37.5-hour work week</strong></li></ul><p><strong>What the Firm Offers</strong></p><ul><li>Discretionary bonus</li><li>Annual performance reviews and raises</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>Long‑term disability and life insurance</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>PTO + paid holidays</li><li>Paid parking</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong><em>My team placed an attorney and a legal secretary with this firm 2 years ago, and they are still with the firm!</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>TO APPLY, ONLY send your resume directly Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p>
<p><b><u>One of the most well-known Law Firms Seeks Legal Secretary--want to work for the BEST?</u></b></p><p><br></p><p>The Legal Secretary will work with some of the BEST attorneys in nation! </p><p><br></p><p>The Legal Secretary will handle:</p><ul><li>Court filings (state & federal)</li><li>Drafting legal documents including pleadings</li><li>Ordering medical records</li></ul><p>There is growth! I've placed two legal assistants who are here 8+ years!</p><p><br></p><p>40 hours per week. This is a fully onsite position--entire firm is onsite.</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>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join a General Practitioner on a long-term contract basis in Encino, California. This position requires a proactive, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is adept at managing a heavy workload. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in civil litigation and be proficient in dictation, document preparation, and e-filing tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily calendar activities, including scheduling hearings, appointments, and deadlines.</p><p>• Prepare and format legal documents with precision, ensuring all requirements are met.</p><p>• Handle e-filing processes for court submissions and maintain accurate filing records.</p><p>• Perform dictation and transcription tasks efficiently to support attorneys.</p><p>• Monitor deadlines and court schedules to ensure timely submissions.</p><p>• Provide administrative support, including answering calls, drafting correspondence, and managing office supplies.</p><p>• Assist with civil litigation tasks, including research and document reviews.</p>
<p><strong>Defense Firm Seeks Legal Secretary HYBRID onsite</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Legal Secretary responsibilities:</p><ul><li>3:1 desk</li><li>Calendaring, drafting pleadings, TOA’s & TOC’s, scheduling hearings, depositions, meetings</li><li>Calendaring program syncs with Outlook</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Legal Secretary hours:</p><ul><li>8:30-5:00 or 9-5:30 w/ 1 hour lunch</li><li>7.5 hour day</li><li>3 days onsite (after 90 day training period)</li></ul><p><br></p><ul><li>Benefits:</li><li>HMO is 100% paid for employee. Can upgrade plans.</li><li>Kicks in 1st of the month following 60 days of employment.</li><li>401k kicks in after 1 year of employment</li><li>Parking or monthly transportation allowance</li><li>Paid holidays</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul><p><strong><em>We placed an attorney a year ago and he LOVES it here! Exciting cases and work! </em></strong></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>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a dedicated Litigation Legal Secretary to join our client on a long-term contract basis in Costa Mesa, California. You will be supporting multiple labor and employment partners in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage legal calendars and deadlines using tools such as Compulaw or similar software, ensuring timely filings and compliance.</p><p>• Handle e-filing processes for both state and federal courts with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare for trials by organizing documents and coordinating logistics.</p><p>• Open and maintain legal case files, ensuring all records are up-to-date and accessible.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to ensure smooth workflow and communication.</p><p>• Assist in scheduling and calendaring key dates for litigation and labor/employment cases.</p><p>• Support legal document preparation, including formatting and proofreading.</p>
<p>We have partnered for years with a prominent, highly regarded <strong>Downtown Los Angeles trial firm</strong> and have successfully placed multiple professionals with this team. The firm is currently seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Legal Secretary</strong> to support its busy litigation practice.</p><p>This role is ideal for a seasoned legal secretary who thrives in a fast-paced trial environment and enjoys working closely with attorneys on complex matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level litigation support to attorneys in a trial-focused practice</li><li>Draft, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, motions, and correspondence</li><li>Prepare and manage TOAs and TOCs</li><li>Handle e-filing in state and federal courts</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and trial schedules</li><li>Coordinate trial preparation, including binders, exhibits, and filings</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and opposing counsel</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of litigation legal secretary experience</strong> (trial firm experience strongly preferred)</li><li>Proficiency with state and federal court filings</li><li>Strong knowledge of civil litigation procedures and deadlines</li><li>Excellent organizational, time management, and proofreading skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and prioritize in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Professional, dependable, and team-oriented</li></ul><p><strong>Role Details</strong></p><ul><li>Location: Downtown Los Angeles</li><li>Practice focus: Civil litigation / trial</li><li>Environment: High-performing, collaborative, and detail-driven</li><li>Stability: Long-term opportunity with a respected trial team</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a premier trial firm and contribute meaningfully to high-stakes litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com ></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong><em>Top Downtown LA Law Firm Seeks Experienced Legal Secretary</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p>A firm with a strong litigation practice is seeking a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to join their team. The firm is known for its high-caliber attorneys, collaborative environment, and long-standing reputation in state and federal court matters. This role will support a group of 4 attorneys in litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Legal Secretary Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage litigation calendaring deadlines (secretaries handle their own calendaring).</li><li>File both hard copy and electronic court documents in state and federal courts.</li><li>Prepare subpoenas and request medical records.</li><li>Draft pleadings, including TOAs and TOCs.</li><li>Research and ensure compliance with state and federal rules of court.</li><li>Handle filings for MSJs (motions for summary judgment).</li><li>Schedule depositions, court reporters, and travel for attorneys.</li><li>Enter attorneys’ billable time accurately.</li><li>Utilize NetDocs as the document management system.</li></ul><p>Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Overtime is rare but may be required depending on deadlines.</p><p>Perks:</p><p>We have successfully placed multiple legal secretaries with this firm—several have been there for years and thrive in the supportive culture.</p><p>Salary:</p><p>Up to $100,000 </p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Additional benefits such as 401(k), paid time off, and firmwide perks.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]</u></strong></p>
