We are looking for a highly organized Legal Secretary to support attorneys with litigation, intellectual property, and administrative matters in Redwood City, California. This position plays a key role in keeping case activity, filings, scheduling, and client communications running smoothly while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Submit court filings electronically in state, federal, and appellate venues while ensuring documents meet procedural requirements.<br>• Maintain calendars for hearings, filing dates, trademark matters, and other critical case milestones to help attorneys stay ahead of deadlines.<br>• Prepare engagement documents, client correspondence, and other legal support materials with a high level of accuracy and care.<br>• Arrange logistics for depositions, trials, meetings, travel, and related events, including preparation of agendas and supporting documents.<br>• Handle attorney admissions, memberships, continuing education records, and required registrations in an organized manner.<br>• File and track materials with relevant agencies and courts, and keep both physical and digital case records current and accessible.<br>• Support billing and financial administration by processing expenses, assisting with invoices, and helping reconcile related records.<br>• Conduct basic legal or business research, summarize findings, and assist with reports, outreach, and other administrative projects as needed.<br>• Open new matters, assist with conflict review processes, and provide backup coverage for other legal support team members when required.
<p>Join a thriving legal team in Menlo Park, California as a Family Law Attorney and make a tangible impact every day. We’re seeking a dedicated legal professional with proven experience in family law and litigation, ready to take on challenging cases and deliver meaningful results for our clients. In this role, you’ll handle a diverse portfolio of assignments, advocate for clients in court, and collaborate with a highly skilled group of colleagues. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Work alongside accomplished partners and colleagues to deliver timely, high-quality results.</li><li>Take center stage in representing clients during family law hearings and proceedings.</li><li>Foster professional relationships with clients, opposing counsel, and experts to achieve optimal legal outcomes.</li><li>Apply meticulous attention to detail in drafting and reviewing motions, pleadings, and correspondence.</li><li>Lead legal research with advanced tools like WestLaw and Attorney’s Briefcase to strengthen case strategy.</li><li>Harness specialized software such as DissoMaster, Lawyaw, and Lawgic to streamline workflows.</li><li>Offer strategic advice tailored to each client’s unique needs, always upholding the highest ethical standards.</li></ul><p>If you’re passionate about family law and ready for your next career move, apply today and shape the future of our legal team.</p>
<p>An established IP Law Firm is looking for a Legal Administrative Assistant for their San Jose branch. The ideal candidate will manage and coordinate work tasks throughout the department and serve as the first point of contact for clients and staff. Applicants should have the ability to work in-office, 5 days per week</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare memos, reports, presentations, and other documents; responsible for drafting and editing correspondence </p><p>• Schedule appointments, meetings, events, and manage calendars; coordinate meeting logistics and catering </p><p>• Answer phones, take and relay messages </p><p>• Coordinate and schedule travel </p><p>• Prepare and submit expense reports and reconcile credit card transactions </p><p>• Assist with submitting conflict checks and opening new matters </p><p>• Enter time charges </p><p>• Assist with onboarding tasks for new hires </p><p>• Maintain files (both physical and electronic) and ensure that client related documents and correspondence are saved in the firm's document management repository </p><p>• Actively contribute to team meetings and other team related activities </p><p>• Assist with various ad-hoc tasks such as: manage inbound and outbound mail, order office supplies, liaise with building management for facility related issues </p><p>• Perform other related duties and projects as assigned </p>
<p>A growing boutique law firm is seeking a Paralegal to support both trust administration and litigation matters. This role is ideal for someone who can independently manage files, track deadlines, and move cases forward within a structured, process-driven environment. You will work closely with attorneys and staff, contributing to both substantive legal work and overall case management. This role is fully on-site five days a week in Mountain View.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support trust administration matters from intake through distribution</li><li>Prepare notices, inventories, and related documents</li><li>Track deadlines and follow established workflows</li><li>Communicate with clients to gather information and documentation</li><li>Assist with discovery, filings, and case logistics</li><li>Track litigation deadlines and maintain organized case files</li><li>Prepare exhibits, binders, and supporting materials</li><li>Maintain electronic files in a case management system</li><li>Coordinate with attorneys and staff to keep matters progressing</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Real estate investment company has an immediate opening for a Legal Secretary to support the legal team with real estate transactions and a board range of administrative assistance. As a Legal Secretary with this team, you'll work closely with attorneys and paralegals to increase efficiency in the legal department. Major responsibilities include but are not limited to compiling documents for transactions, filing internally and externally with government agencies, preparing closing binders, and coordinating meetings. This position requires full-time on-site work in San Mateo, CA. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:</u></strong></p><p>• Handle administrative processes and tasks for Legal Department staff, including Legal Department Deputy General Counsel/Group Vice President, Vice President, Associate General Counsel, three Paralegals, and Claims Specialist.</p><p>• Prepare and edit correspondence, legal documents, and real estate transaction and corporate documentation.</p><p>• Schedule meetings and conference calls, including reserving on-site conference rooms.</p><p>• Screen incoming calls to Legal Department as well as calls directed to the Legal Department in general.</p><p>• Enhance the Legal Department desk manual and electronic document management system.</p><p>• Accept service for and distribute to appropriate parties court documents, including summons and complaints, subpoenas, hearing notices, etc.</p><p>• Organize, index, and create property closing binders, including printing, scanning, and downloading related documents.</p><p>• Develop and maintain on-site Legal Department filing system, as well as off-site file storage shipping and retrieval system.</p><p>• Process check requests and expense reports for payment.</p><p>• Process Purchase Card Statements for Legal Department company credit card holders.</p><p>• Process invoices for payment, including working with the Accounting Department in the implementation of electronic processing, and communicating with third-party vendors regarding payment and/or other related issues.</p><p>• Open and distribute mail daily, including date-stamping, scanning, and copying, as needed.</p><p>• Prepare outgoing electronic and standard mail, including Certified Mail and FedEx shipping.</p><p>• Order miscellaneous Legal Department office supplies, as needed.</p><p>• Other duties or projects, as assigned.</p>
<p>A nationally recognized law firm is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with insurance defense experience to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a collaborative national platform offering fully remote flexibility, sophisticated litigation matters, and strong long-term stability.</p><p><br></p><p>We have placed talent with this firm who are happy!</p><p><br></p><p>Highlights</p><ul><li>100% remote opportunity</li><li>National law firm platform</li><li>Sophisticated insurance defense litigation</li><li>Competitive compensation + bonus potential</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team environment</li><li>Long-term growth opportunity</li></ul><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support attorneys in all phases of insurance defense litigation</li><li>Draft, format, and file pleadings in state and federal court</li><li>Manage calendaring and litigation deadlines</li><li>Assist with discovery, document review, and trial preparation</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, and court appearances</li><li>Prepare trial binders, exhibits, and case files</li><li>Communicate with clients, carriers, experts, and opposing counsel</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>2+ years of litigation paralegal experience</li><li>Insurance defense experience strongly preferred</li><li>Strong knowledge of California court rules and procedures</li><li>Experience with e-filing in state and federal court</li><li>Excellent organizational and communication skills</li><li>Ability to work independently in a remote environment</li></ul><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation paralegal seeking sophisticated work, remote flexibility, and the support of a respected national firm platform.</p><p><br></p><p> To apply, please submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p><p><br></p>
<p>Regional law firm based in San Jose, CA is seeking a detail-oriented Trademark Paralegal to support attorneys in the management of domestic and international trademark matters. This hybrid role requires regular on-site work and offers the opportunity to work closely with a collaborative legal team on all aspects of trademark portfolio management, prosecution, maintenance, enforcement, and related litigation support. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, a proactive approach, and experience handling high-volume trademark matters in a fast-paced law firm environment. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Job Duties and Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Assists attorneys with planning and managing clients’ trademark portfolios</li><li>Assists with the preparation, filing, prosecution and maintenance of trademark applications at U.S. PTO, including preparation of scanned images for use as specimens</li><li>Assists with the preparation, filing, prosecution and maintenance of trademark applications at WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization)</li><li>Initiates foreign filings and corresponds with foreign agents concerning foreign applications</li><li>Utilizes ProLaw proficiently to docket action due dates; monitors prosecution deadlines and communicates appropriate responses</li><li>Prepares status charts/reports for and routine letters to clients</li><li>Conducts online trademark searches (U.S. PTO, common law, initiating watch services, etc.)</li><li>Organizes, maintains and updates client and firm files</li><li>Assists attorneys in drafting Office Action responses for US filings and drafting correspondence to clients and to local counsel regarding Office Actions in cases outside of the US.</li><li>Assists attorneys in trademark opposition/cancellation litigation, including performing factual research, drafting discovery and discovery responses, summarizing deposition transcripts, analyzing evidence and trial preparation</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>A growing law firm is seeking a Family Law Attorney with 4+ years of experience to manage a caseload of complex family law matters. This role requires strong litigation skills, client management experience, and the ability to handle cases from intake through resolution. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, compassionate, and confident in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a full caseload of family law matters including divorce, custody, support, and property division</li><li>Draft and review pleadings, motions, discovery, and settlement agreements</li><li>Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences</li><li>Advise clients on case strategy, timelines, and legal options</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare case strategy</li><li>Collaborate with paralegals and support staff to ensure efficient case management</li><li>Maintain accurate case files and meet all deadlines</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A well-respected regional law firm specializing in professional malpractice defense (architecture/engineering), premises liability, and slip-and-fall defense for hotels is seeking a talented Defense Litigation Attorney to join its growing team in Irvine Spectrum. This firm is recognized for providing high-quality legal services, strong associate mentorship programs, and an opportunity to work from its state-of-the-art brand-new office.</p><p><br></p><p>About the Firm:</p><p>This <strong>regional law firm</strong> has carved its reputation by defending clients in high-stakes cases involving <strong>architectural and engineering malpractice</strong>, <strong>premises liability claims</strong>, and <strong>slip-and-fall incidents</strong> for prestigious hotel chains. </p><p><br></p><p>Associate Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Conduct detailed <strong>legal research</strong> and draft comprehensive documents, including <strong>pleadings, motions, and briefs</strong>.</li><li>Review and prepare <strong>contracts</strong> and <strong>agreements</strong> to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Negotiate settlements with opposing parties to secure <strong>favorable outcomes</strong> for clients.</li><li>Collaborate with other <strong>attorneys</strong> and staff to develop strategies and execute litigation plans.</li><li>Represent clients in <strong>court hearings</strong>, <strong>trials</strong>, and <strong>mediation sessions</strong> as required.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Perks and Benefits:</p><ul><li>Opportunity to be part of a <strong>collaborative team</strong> with <strong>heavy mentorship/training</strong> provided to help you grow professionally.</li><li>Access to a modern, <strong>brand-new office</strong> workspace in the <strong>prime Irvine Spectrum location.</strong></li><li><strong>Bonus opportunities</strong> available.</li><li>Comprehensive <strong>benefits package</strong>, including medical, dental, vision, and participation in <strong>401(k)</strong> plans.</li></ul><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><strong>Am Law 200 Firm seeks Civil Litigation Attorney: 50% Advice & Counsel/50% Litigation</strong></p><p><br></p><p>**This is a combo Litigation (employment defense & commercial litigation) <u>AND</u> transactional (advising employers, workplace investigations, drafting employee handbooks).</p><p><br></p><p>Attorney Billables: 1800-1850 per year</p><p><br></p><p>Perks:</p><ul><li>Mentorship</li><li>Growth</li><li>Almost zero turnover</li></ul><p>We've placed multiple attorneys with this group from 1-10 years of experience. All have been there over a year and enjoy the group, and work! <strong>Will train on practice area!</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Will be handling employment matters with clients ranging from small business to Fortune 500 clients.</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><strong>Boutique Litigation Firm Seeks Civil Litigation Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A respected boutique litigation firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney to join its growing California practice. This established litigation team handles sophisticated professional liability, employment defense, insurance coverage, and business litigation matters for a diverse client base. The Civil Litigation Attorney will work on complex litigation matters involving malpractice claims, professional liability disputes, trade secret matters, contract disputes, and insurance-related litigation. This opportunity is ideal for a Civil Litigation Attorney seeking substantive litigation responsibility, trial exposure, and flexibility in work location.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Civil Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage a litigation caseload from inception through resolution</p><p>• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and status reports</p><p>• Communicate directly with clients regarding case strategy and developments</p><p>• Take and defend depositions</p><p>• Participate in mediations, arbitrations, and trials</p><p>• Handle professional liability matters involving attorneys, insurance agents/brokers, accountants, architects, and engineers</p><p>• Assist with employment defense, insurance coverage, and commercial litigation matters</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p>• Annual billable requirement of 1,950 hours</p><p>• Flexible work arrangements available depending on experience level</p><p>• Remote, hybrid, and onsite options available</p><p>• Offices located in Los Angeles and West Los Angeles</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p>• Sophisticated litigation practice with substantial trial exposure</p><p>• Opportunity to work directly with highly regarded litigators from respected defense firms</p><p>• Flexible remote and hybrid opportunities for qualified attorneys</p><p>• Boutique environment offering substantive hands-on litigation experience</p><p>• We’ve successfully placed legal professionals with the firm</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>$150,000 - $200,000</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p>• Full benefits package</p><p>• PTO accrual plus paid sick leave</p><p>• Flexible work arrangements</p><p>• Professional development opportunities</p><p><br></p>
<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'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<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p>Our client, a well-established and highly regarded law firm, is seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Trial Attorney</strong> to join their growing litigation team. If you’re a seasoned litigator with a passion for advocacy and a strong civil defense background, this is an excellent opportunity to take your career to the next level in a flexible, supportive environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Take lead on complex civil litigation defense cases</li><li>Handle all phases of litigation, from case strategy to trial</li><li>Conduct depositions, mediations, and court appearances</li><li>Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to team development</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>8+ years of litigation experience with a strong trial record</li><li>Expertise in civil litigation defense</li><li>Excellent litigation, negotiation, and case management skills</li><li>Licensed and in good standing with the state bar</li><li>Leadership or mentorship experience is a plus</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join This Firm?</strong></p><ul><li>Remote flexibility and autonomy</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li><li>High-level trial work with supportive leadership</li><li>A firm culture that values collaboration and professional growth</li></ul><p>If you're a confident trial attorney ready to make an impact and enjoy the flexibility of a modern legal workplace, we’d love to connect.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply: Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p><strong><em><u>Boutique California Firm Seeks Litigation Attorney </u></em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> A highly regarded boutique litigation defense firm is seeking to add a Litigation Attorney to its growing California practice. The firm is recognized for its focus on financial services and complex business litigation, including the defense of class action matters. With a lean team of seven attorneys, the environment allows for mentorship, direct client exposure, and meaningful case responsibility. WILL TRAIN ON PRACTICE AREA.</p><p><br></p><p>There are multiple openings at the firm for both junior and senior attorneys! Senior attorneys will be considered for remote opportunities (if live in California).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Litigation Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Junior Attorney: Participate in discovery practice, drafting, and case management with hands-on training and guidance from partners.</li><li>Mid-to-Senior Attorney: Manage depositions (taking and defending), draft and argue motions, and oversee discovery strategy.</li><li>Collaborate with partners and clients in financial services and business litigation defense.</li><li>Contribute to the defense of high-stakes class actions and other complex disputes.</li></ul><p><strong>Hours: 1,650 billable hours annually.</strong></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><ul><li>Boutique team setting with mentorship and professional development.</li><li>Flexibility for hybrid arrangements (junior attorneys) and fully remote options for qualified mid-to-senior attorneys based in California.</li><li>Multiple bonus opportunities in addition to base salary.</li></ul><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $125K to $220K, depending on experience + multiple bonus structures.</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong> Full package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k).</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><strong>Premier Plaintiff Employment Trial Firm Seeks Law & Motion Attorney (100% Remote – CALIFORNIA RESIDENT)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> Highly regarded single-practice plaintiff employment trial firm seeks a Law & 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 & 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 & 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>
<p>A prestigious and highly regarded complex litigation firm is actively seeking a talented <strong>Litigation Associate</strong> to join their exceptional team. This is a remarkable opportunity to work with some of the brightest legal minds in the industry on high-profile and high-stakes cases. The firm is renowned for its dynamic and challenging work, as well as its commitment to delivering outstanding results for its clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Firm Overview:</p><p>This prominent firm is known for handling some of the most complex and intricate litigation matters across a variety of industries. With a collaborative and innovative culture, the firm fosters an environment where legal professionals can thrive both personally and professionally. The firm offers the opportunity to engage in challenging, cutting-edge litigation while working alongside top-tier attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>Manage Complex Cases:</strong> Take the lead on case strategy and execution, managing multiple high-stakes matters across various practice areas.</li><li><strong>Draft Legal Documents:</strong> Draft and prepare motions, briefs, discovery requests, and other legal documents with a high degree of precision and professionalism.</li><li><strong>Court Appearances & Trial Preparation:</strong> Represent clients in court proceedings, depositions, and assist in trial preparation, including preparing witnesses and exhibits.</li><li><strong>Client Interaction:</strong> Cultivate strong relationships with clients, providing them with timely updates and strategic legal advice.</li><li><strong>Collaborative Team Environment:</strong> Work closely with senior attorneys to refine case strategies and gain valuable mentorship while contributing your skills to the team.</li></ul><p>Qualifications:</p><ul><li><strong>3-7 years</strong> of experience in complex litigation, ideally within a law firm environment.</li><li><strong>Exceptional academic credentials</strong> from a top-tier law school.</li><li>A demonstrated ability to manage and execute complex litigation matters.</li><li>Strong research, writing, and communication skills, with an eye for detail and precision.</li><li>A proven record of <strong>career stability</strong> and a passion for long-term professional growth in litigation.</li><li>The ability to work independently while contributing effectively in a team-oriented setting.</li></ul><p>Why This Firm:</p><ul><li><strong>High-Profile Work:</strong> Work on high-impact cases that shape industries and make a real difference.</li><li><strong>Collaborative & Supportive Culture:</strong> Thrive in a firm where your voice is heard, and your contributions are valued.</li><li><strong>Career Advancement:</strong> The firm is committed to the professional development of its associates and offers a clear path for advancement within the organization.</li><li><strong>Competitive Compensation & Benefits:</strong> A highly attractive compensation package, including salary, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.</li></ul><p>If you are a driven and ambitious litigation associate looking for the next step in your career with a leading firm, this is the opportunity for you.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply, submit resumes ONLY to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our dynamic team in Beverly Hills, California. In this role, you will provide high-level administrative support to attorneys, ensuring smooth operations and efficiency within a busy legal environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft, edit, and organize complex legal documents, forms, and correspondence with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Manage electronic court filings for both state and federal cases, ensuring compliance with procedural rules.<br>• Coordinate conflict checks and facilitate the opening of new matters for attorneys.<br>• Prepare tables of contents and authorities, exhibits, and trial binders to support case preparation.<br>• Maintain accurate docketing and calendar entries using specialized software to track important deadlines.<br>• Establish and manage both physical and electronic client files for easy access and organization.<br>• Collaborate with the accounting department to prepare expense reports and finalize monthly billing.<br>• Provide support in preparing attorneys for hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.<br>• Handle special projects and overflow tasks while contributing to team objectives.<br>• Arrange courier services and manage internal and external functions as needed.
<p><strong>Downtown Los Angeles Litigation Firm Seeks Associate Attorney</strong></p><p>A well-established Los Angeles litigation firm is adding an Associate Attorney to its growing lemon law defense group. The team is looking for an associate who enjoys hands‑on litigation experience and managing their own caseload with strong mentorship and support. The firm has steadily expanded over the past decade and now includes 20 attorneys.</p><p><br></p><p>This position is hybrid with two to three days onsite each week. The firm provides full home office equipment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Associate Attorney Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Take ownership of an active caseload ranging from 70 to 120 matters</p><p>• Manage all litigation tasks leading up to trial</p><p>• Draft motions and discovery</p><p>• Take and defend depositions</p><p>• Handle regular court appearances</p><p>• Coordinate with the firm’s trial team</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours</strong></p><p>Annual billable requirement of 1800 hours.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks</strong></p><p>· Clear growth opportunities with a firm that has expanded significantly over the last decade</p><p>· Frequent exposure to federal court due to regular case removals</p><p>· Supportive and family-friendly environment with flexibility during the workday</p><p><u>· We have placed multiple attorneys and paralegals with this firm!</u></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong> $180,000 to $200,000 (DOE)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Discretionary year‑end bonus</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>100% employer-paid medical</li><li>Dental</li><li>Vision</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Unlimited PTO</li><li>401K with 4% firm matching</li><li>Gym membership</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting Associate Attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p><strong>Exciting Litigation Attorney Want to go to trial? This is where you get the experience.</strong></p><p> Our client, a high-volume defense firm, is seeking a <strong>Litigation Attorney (2+ years)</strong> to join their growing team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an associate who wants <strong>hands-on experience, real mentorship, and a clear path to becoming a strong trial attorney</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why This Role Stands Out:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Hands-on training and mentorship</strong> from experienced partners</li><li>Opportunity to <strong>take depositions, argue motions, and get trial exposure early</strong></li><li>High-volume practice = <strong>rapid skill development and responsibility</strong></li><li>Work closely with a <strong>collaborative partnership team</strong> invested in your growth</li></ul><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a caseload of <strong>defense litigation matters</strong> from inception through resolution</li><li>Draft and argue <strong>motions, pleadings, and discovery</strong></li><li>Take and defend <strong>depositions</strong></li><li>Participate in <strong>court appearances, mediations, and trial preparation</strong></li><li>Work directly with partners on <strong>case strategy and client communication</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>2+ years of litigation experience</strong> (defense preferred)</li><li>Active <strong>California Bar license</strong></li><li>Strong writing, analytical, and communication skills</li><li>Ability to manage a high-volume caseload with attention to detail</li><li>Desire to <strong>gain trial experience and grow as a litigator</strong></li></ul><p><strong>What’s Offered:</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive compensation </li><li><strong>Hybrid work schedule</strong></li><li><strong>Medical, dental, and vision benefits</strong></li><li><strong>Paid time off (PTO)</strong></li><li>Mentorship-focused environment with <strong>real growth opportunity</strong></li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you’re looking for a role where you won’t just push paper—but actually <strong>build courtroom experience and grow quickly</strong>—we’d love to connect.</p><p><br></p><p>To apply submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p><strong>National Plaintiff Trial Firm Seeks Trial Attorney</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> Highly regarded national plaintiff litigation firm is seeking a Trial Attorney to join its Long Beach office (5 days onsite). This Trial Attorney will handle complex, high-exposure matters supported by an extensive discovery and motion practice team. The firm is known for its detailed law and motion strategy and for taking approximately 20 depositions per plaintiff to maximize case value. The Trial Attorney will step into a well-resourced platform built for courtroom success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Trial Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> · Lead plaintiff trial matters from case strategy through verdict</p><p> · Take and defend depositions</p><p> · Argue substantive motions and oversee law and motion strategy</p><p> · Prepare witnesses and experts for trial</p><p> · Conduct trial examinations and courtroom advocacy</p><p> · Collaborate with dedicated Law & Motion Paralegal team</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> · Sophisticated plaintiff trial work with significant exposure</p><p> · Strong internal law and motion infrastructure</p><p> · Expanding national platform with substantial resources</p><p> · High earning potential tied to trial success</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> Up to $400,000 base salary (DOE)</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>A highly respected midsize firm in West LA seeks a <strong>real estate transactional attorney</strong> with <strong>at least 7 years of experience</strong>. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative, long-standing team handling sophisticated real estate matters with a manageable billable target.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>You’ll handle:</strong></p><ul><li>Purchase and sale transactions</li><li>Commercial leasing</li><li>Real estate development</li><li>Real estate financing</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why consider this firm?</strong></p><ul><li>1800 billable hours</li><li>Excellent benefits and firm culture</li><li>Strong retention — I placed an attorney with this group 4 years ago who’s still thriving there</li><li>High-end work without big firm burnout</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you’re looking for high-quality work in a supportive and balanced environment, this is a role worth exploring.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration for this exciting real estate transactional attorney opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com></p>
<p><strong>National Commercial Litigation Firm Seeks Legal Assistant Secretary</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p>A nationally recognized construction-focused law firm with multiple U.S. offices is seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant </strong> to join its Irvine office. This firm represents major developers, contractors, and global corporations on complex domestic and international matters. </p><p><br></p><p>This <strong>Legal Assistant </strong> role supports a 3:1 desk in a fully onsite environment and is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced litigation setting with consistent court filings and high-level attorney support.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Legal Secretary Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Prepare, revise, and format pleadings, arbitration briefs, discovery, and legal correspondence, including Tables of Contents and Tables of Authorities</p><p> • Handle state and federal court e-filing</p><p> • Manage attorney calendars, including court deadlines, hearings, depositions, and case milestones</p><p> • Input attorney time entries and assist with billing, invoices, and expense reports</p><p> • Communicate with opposing counsel, courts, mediators, experts, and vendors as needed</p><p> • Utilize document management systems (e.g., iManage/FileSite) and firm templates for efficient workflow</p><p> • Support a litigation desk with approximately 3–4 court filings per week, including ~30% federal filings</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p> 37.5-hour workweek (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> • 37.5-hour workweek (rare for litigation roles)</p><p> • Exposure to sophisticated construction litigation matters</p><p> • Stable, nationally recognized firm with strong reputation in its niche practice area</p><p> • Collaborative office environment with consistent workflow</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p>$85,000- $100,000 (DOE) </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> • Medical, dental, and vision benefits (effective first of the month following hire)</p><p> • 401(k) eligibility after 6 months (quarterly entry)</p><p> • Profit sharing eligibility after 1 year</p><p> • 19 days PTO to start + paid holidays</p><p> • Annual discretionary bonuses (typically paid in December)</p><p> • Paid parking</p><p> • Semi-monthly payroll (15th and last day of the month)</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>Premier Family Law Firm Seeks Family Law Associate</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Firm & Position:</strong></p><p> A highly respected Southern California family law firm is seeking a <strong>Family Law Attorney</strong> to join its growing Los Angeles team. This firm is known for handling sophisticated, high-net-worth family law matters and has built a strong reputation for courtroom excellence, thoughtful advocacy, and long-term attorney retention. We placed a happy senior attorney! </p><p><br></p><p>The <strong>Family Law Attorney</strong> will join a collaborative group of attorneys and support staff in a firm that is actively expanding its footprint across Los Angeles and Orange County. This role offers meaningful courtroom exposure, flexible work arrangements, and a sustainable billable structure designed to support longevity in practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Family Law Attorney Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> • Represent clients in complex family law matters, including high-asset dissolutions and contested proceedings.</p><p> • Appear regularly in court for hearings, conferences, and trials.</p><p> • Manage cases from inception through resolution with appropriate attorney oversight.</p><p> • Draft pleadings, motions, declarations, and settlement documents.</p><p> • Collaborate with colleagues on strategy, case preparation, and trial readiness.</p><p> • Maintain professional client relationships while navigating emotionally charged matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Hours:</strong></p><p> • Target billable goal of approximately 6 hours per day (variable based on caseload).</p><p> • Flexible schedule with the ability to work mostly remote within Los Angeles County, with access to South Bay or Westside office locations as needed.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Perks:</strong></p><p> • Sophisticated family law practice with exposure to high-net-worth and high-profile matters.</p><p> • Significant courtroom opportunities for a <strong>Family Law Attorney</strong> who wants to litigate.</p><p> • Firm culture focused on retention, mentorship, and long-term career development.</p><p> • Growing firm with multiple Southern California offices and strong market reputation.</p><p> • We’ve successfully placed attorneys with this firm — they remain there and speak very highly of the environment and leadership.</p><p><strong>Salary:</strong></p><p> • Up to $225,000 base salary, depending on background and experience</p><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><p> • Bonus eligibility</p><p>Full benefits!</p>
<p>Established law firm in San Jose, CA is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to support a team of Family Law Attorneys. This role requires a highly organized professional with strong knowledge of litigation processes, excellent attention to detail, and significant experience with court calendaring. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced legal environment, can manage multiple priorities, and is comfortable working on-site as a key member of the legal support team. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide litigation and administrative support to Family Law attorneys</li><li>Manage court calendaring with a high degree of accuracy, including deadlines, hearings, filings, and appearances</li><li>Prepare, format, revise, and proofread legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Coordinate filings with courts and ensure compliance with applicable rules and deadlines</li><li>Maintain case files, client records, and related legal documentation</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel</li><li>Handle scheduling, email management, and other general legal secretarial duties</li></ul><p><br></p>