Haight Brown & Bonesteel is seeking a detail-driven and proactive professional to fill a hybrid Legal Secretary/Paralegal role supporting our attorneys in civil litigation. This position combines substantive paralegal work with essential administrative responsibilities, making it ideal for candidates who thrive when utilizing both skill sets. You will work with exceptional attorneys and legal professionals in a respectful and supportive environment.
Haight is a well-established (over 85 years) civil litigation defense law firm with offices statewide offering outstanding resources. We are a close-knit group of professionals who excel in our practices.
This job requires daily commuting with no remote work offered.
Duties:
Paralegal Responsibilities:
Research law, investigate facts, index and summarize documents including medical chronologies and depositions
Prepare and finalize discovery responses, court forms, motions, and other legal documents; review discovery responses from opposing counsel
File documents in federal and state courts, including e-filing and complex litigation filings
Prepare documents for service of process; prepare case "shell" documents for use by attorneys as well as generate tables of contents and authorities
Monitor litigation deadlines and assist in the execution of those deadlines
Coordinate and schedule depositions; prepare and issue subpoenas
Schedule and notice independent medical exams (IMEs)
Assist attorneys with mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation; review local rules of court for the preparation of trial documents including trial notebooks, trial exhibits, and draft Motions in Limine; coordinate witnesses for trial appearances
Legal Secretary Responsibilities:
Prepare and finalize correspondence and general office communications
Schedule meetings and manage attorney calendars
Review incoming mail for calendaring and distribute to appropriate attorney
Requirements:
Minimum of 5+ years' experience as a paralegal and/or legal secretary in a law firm specializing in civil litigation on the defense side
Solid knowledge of state and federal court rules for filing and serving discovery, motions, and pleadings
Ability to perform legal research, conduct asset searches and basic investigation, draft and issue subpoenas, and draft, summarize, and index discovery and documents
Experience scanning, coding, uploading, storing, and printing documents, as well as developing and implementing databases to manage, organize, sort, index, analyze, and summarize large volumes of data
Experience assisting attorneys with mediations, arbitrations, and trials
Superior organizational and time management skills; excellent attendance and reliability
High attention to detail; exceptional proofreading skills to ensure that grammar, punctuation, spelling, and formatting are accurate
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and in writing
High proficiency with Microsoft programs (Word, Outlook, Excel). Knowledge of NetDocuments and CARET Legal is a plus. Ability to learn new software and operating systems.
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Our firm culture includes a mix of teamwork, good communication, a work/life balance, and career development opportunities.
Pay: $70,000-$85,000 per year, depending on experience, with the opportunity to earn up to $10,000 in quarterly bonuses for meeting billable hour requirements on paralegal work
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
All resume submissions are strictly confidential.
$70k-85k yearly 3d ago
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Legal Secretary to Managing Partner
Dlklawgroup PC
Legal assistant job in San Francisco, CA
Exemption Status: Hourly Non-Exempt
in the San Francisco office
Classification: Legal Support Staff
Requires 5+ years of recent experience as Legal Secretary, LegalAssistant or Administrative Assistant in a law firm or legal department, advanced proficiency with MS Office and a proactive work ethic. This position is to support the workload of the Managing Partner of the firm across the various practice areas she supports, namely, Trusts and Estates including Litigation. It is a very fast-paced environment and job at hand can change at moment' notice. Flexibility is expected and the taking of initiative and being proactive is essential in this role.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but not limited to a full range of secretarial and administrative tasks including heavy calendar management, travel arrangements and expense reimbursements, creating, revising and formatting legal documents, filing petitions and other documents with various courts, spreadsheets and presentations using the Firm's software, document comparison and proofreading. The Legal Secretary is also responsible for answering phones, entering attorney time, along with other general secretarial duties and projects as assigned. This is a very fast paced environment, and the Legal Secretary must be able to multitask and manage a voluminous caseload. This role requires a self-starter who is willing and open to learning new skills as well as taking initiative and being proactive.
In addition, the Legal Secretary may complete tasks that are billable to clients and may occasionally perform Paralegal level assignments.
Direct Reports: n/a
Essential Duties and Responsibilities, including but not limited to
Filing Petitions and other documents with various courts
Answering phones
Scheduling client meetings
Calendaring mediations, arbitrations, hearings, etc.
Entering attorney time in practice management system
Creating spreadsheets and presentations
Running reports using the Firm's software Proofreading and document comparison
Calendar management
Booking and coordinating travel arrangements
Expense reimbursement and reconciliation
Additional projects as assigned
Requirements Education and Experience
5+ years recent experience in Trust and Estates including Litigation.
California Notary Public (preferred, but not required).
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Adobe, legal practice management and document management systems.
Intermediate to advanced word processing skills.
Proficiency in California Rules of Court and local rules.
Solid command of English including excellent spelling, grammar, punctuation, form and style.
Organized and detail oriented.
Ability to communicate clearly and work well with a team and on your own.
Positive attitude, intellectually curious, dependable and motivated.
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$45k-72k yearly est. 1d ago
Legal Secretary
Fujitani Consulting | Legal Recruiters
Legal assistant job in Sacramento, CA
Litigation Legal Secretary - Sacramento
A highly respected and well-established California law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to join its Sacramento office. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside a collegial, results-driven team that is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace.
Position Overview
This role provides high-level legal and administrative support to multiple attorneys. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work independently while managing competing priorities and strict deadlines. Professionalism, confidentiality, and strong follow-through are essential.
Qualifications
3+ years of experience as a Litigation Legal Secretary supporting multiple attorneys
Experience across various areas of law strongly preferred
Knowledge of state and federal court rules and civil procedures
Strong formatting and document accuracy skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and legal DMS/timekeeping systems (iManage, Coyote, or similar)
Administrative hearing and transactional law experience a plus
High school diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred
Compensation & Benefits
Hourly rate: $40.00 - $50.00, depending on experience
Comprehensive health benefits
401(k) with profit-sharing contributions
Supportive, inclusive, and intellectually engaging work environment
Younessi Law is one of the top plaintiff employment, plaintiff personal injury and applicant worker's compensation legal firm in Los Angeles. It has reached 30 years of excellence and has helped thousands of victims. It is seeking to add an additional team member to our vibrant and energetic team.
Younessi Law is in need full-time Workers Compensation Case Manager or LegalAssistant for immediate hire. We are looking for bright, competent individuals who have experience with filing applications, petitions, DOR's, reporting new claims to insurance carriers, setting doctor's appointments, obtaining medical records, giving clients status updates, and closing files upon their completion. If you are sharp, motivated, and a fast learner, we want you!
Come work with our dynamic staff in a fast-paced and friendly environment. We offer job advancement, long term job security, paid holidays, paid time off, and health benefits.
Please submit your resume to the listed email.
Qualifications:
*Spanish speaking is a must!
*MUST HAVE 1 YEAR EXPERIENCE IN THE FIELD OF WORKERS COMPENSATION
*Type at least 50 words per minute
*Have a good attitude and good communication skills
If you are sharp, motivated, and a fast learner, we want you! Come work with our dynamic staff in a fast-paced and friendly environment. We offer job advancement, paid federal holidays, paid time off, and health care benefits.
Please submit your resume!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour
Ability to Relocate:
Los Angeles, CA 90010
Work Location: In person
$25-40 hourly 2d ago
Legal Secretary III
Cooperative of American Physicians, Inc. 4.0
Legal assistant job in Walnut Creek, CA
Schmid & Voiles, the dedicated law firm for the Cooperative of American Physicians, Inc. seeks a Legal Secretary to perform diverse secretarial duties in support of the Legal Department, in Walnut Creek. Our dedicated employees are the essential element to CAP's success. CAP's team of well-trained professionals with a commitment to excellence has helped deliver to our member physicians an unparalleled quality of products and services. Our corporate culture and collegial collaboration of minds and efforts is unmatched.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Maintain attorney(s) calendar book and tickler system
Schedule meetings with clients, experts, attorneys and co-counsel and schedule court appearances
Review and re-index mail in OnBase for review and action by attorney and calendaring of same
Compose correspondence and memos to request or provide information
Contact clients to obtain desired information as requested by attorneys
Maintain electronic confidential legal files and ensure that each file is organized and documented regarding activity
Prepare discovery, pre-trial and trial documents for filing with court
Schedule, calendars and coordinate all aspects of discovery initiated by plaintiff(s) and defendant(s)
Provide legal secretarial support on either short- or long-term assignments
Answer and screen telephone calls
Transcribe dictation and/or type from handwritten material or rough draft copy, including correspondence relating to litigation (pleadings, court forms, reports, summaries, releases, etc.
Assist and provide back up for other secretaries
Maintain current knowledge of court rules
Perform additional tasks
Participate in department and company projects
Education and/or Experience:
High school diploma or GED
7 years of defense trial, litigation experience in a similar industry
3 years recent California Civil litigation experience
Trial preparation experience a must
Other Skills and Abilities:
Good organization and communication skills
Thorough knowledge of court procedures
Strong initiative and ability to work independently
Computer literate -proficient in MS Word; knowledge of case management software; type 70+ wpm
$47k-72k yearly est. 3d ago
Legal Assistant (General Liability)
Newport Williams
Legal assistant job in Los Angeles, CA
A national litigation practice is seeking LegalAssistants to join its Los Angeles office, supporting teams focused on general liability, warranty matters, and construction defect cases. The ideal candidates will deliver high-level administrative and litigation support to attorneys handling civil matters. This role provides significant growth potential for individuals interested in engaging, challenging work within a collaborative and expanding organization.
Key Responsibilities
Draft, revise, format, and finalize a broad range of documents, including correspondence, memoranda, discovery materials, pleadings, various motions, briefs, and other legal filings.
File and serve documents in all California federal courts as well as local courts throughout the state.
Communicate with courts, opposing counsel, clients, and vendors in a professional manner.
Process vendor invoices and prepare related check requests.
Complete and submit expense reimbursement forms.
Manage attorney calendars by scheduling court appearances, depositions, meetings, and deadlines.
Open new matters and ensure proper organization of original documents and electronic files.
Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including exhibit organization, witness scheduling, and drafting trial-related materials.
Coordinate travel arrangements, appointments, depositions, and other meetings for attorneys.
Accurately and promptly enter billable time into the firm's timekeeping system.
Collaborate effectively in a fast-paced team environment, supporting attorneys and colleagues as needed.
Perform general administrative tasks such as filing, photocopying, scanning, managing office supplies, answering phones, and other duties as assigned.
Desired Skills & Qualifications
High School Diploma required.
At least three years of experience as a legalassistant in a civil litigation environment.
Familiarity with California state and federal court rules, procedures, and filing requirements.
Strong knowledge of civil litigation processes and legal terminology.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines under pressure.
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy, particularly in drafting, editing, and proofreading legal documents.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Windows-based applications, internet research, and electronic filing/service platforms.
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to follow instructions effectively.
Capacity to exercise independent judgment in planning, organizing, and managing a varied workload.
Location: Los Angeles, CA
$41k-60k yearly est. 3d ago
Legal Assistant
Beverly Law Firm
Legal assistant job in Los Angeles, CA
Join Our Award-Winning Firm as a LegalAssistant!
Beverly Law, an expanding and award-winning personal injury firm, has an immediate opening for an experienced LegalAssistant ready to make a real impact on the lives of clients who've suffered serious or catastrophic injuries, and to transition into a Case Manager role. If you're passionate about helping clients get the settlements they deserve and thrive in a supportive, high-energy environment, then we want to hear from you!
We're looking for someone who takes pride in advocating for clients' best interests and offers genuine support during tough times. You'll be joining a close-knit team of attorneys and staff who are committed to making a difference.
Bring your negotiation skills and experience to the table, and you'll have the opportunity to grow your career while dramatically improving the lives of others.
Why Beverly Law?
Leadership: Our CEO and head attorney, Michael Shemtoub, is ranked in the top 1% of lawyers in the U.S. He brings unmatched expertise and is dedicated to the ongoing education and development of our team.
Career Growth: This is more than just a job-it's a chance to build your skills and advance your career in a firm that invests in its people.
If you're driven, motivated, and ready to make a difference, Beverly Law is the place for you!
Case Manager Assistant Responsibilities
Developing case strategy and tactics to effectively represent clients
Communicating consistently with clients
Managing all aspects of a client's file
Work closely with case managers, pre-litigation departments, and lien negotiators
Qualifications
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Strong hunger to succeed and grow
Candidate must be driven, resilient, and persistent
Have strong negotiation and interpersonal skills
Consistent and effective communication skills
Organized
Ability to solve problems and handle multiple tasks at once
Driven to always improve and learn
Enjoy working in a team environment
Benefits:
401(k)
Flexible schedule
Free parking
Health insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Ready to take the next leap in your career and make a profound impact? We're eager to chat!
Apply now and explore how you can contribute to our team at Beverly Law Firm!
$41k-60k yearly est. 4d ago
Legal Secretary
Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP
Legal assistant job in Walnut Creek, CA
Freeman Mathis and Gary, LLP is a rapidly growing national litigation law firm and we are seeking an enthusiastic litigation secretary to join our Walnut Creek team. We are eagerly seeking candidates who foster a teamwork mentality, have excellent communication skills, problem-solvers, and willing to take ownership of their job. Flexibility and excellent organization skills are key in our fast-paced environment. The following set of success factors describe the characteristics of those who are successful in our Firm:
• Helpful, Congenial, Personable, Positive
• Unpretentious, Approachable, Respectful, Team Oriented
• Accountable, Takes Ownership, Corrects Mistakes
• Organized, Timely, Confidential, Responsive (within 24 hours)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Draft and review legal correspondence including thoroughly proofreading for errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting
Prepare and collect conflict of interest checks, open new files and maintain client files
Maintain attorneys' calendars with hearing dates, filing deadlines, and other dates of importance
Make client and client-related appointments for attorneys as necessary
Professional demeanor with all Firm's clients, attorneys, staff and vendors. Including responding to messages and requests in a timely manner and performing job duties with enthusiasm and a genuine perceivable zest to be of service
Familiar with state and US Federal Court Case Management/Electronic Case File (CM/ECF)/PACER system, including submission of electronic filings
Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints with minimal supervision
Proficient in software programs such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel, or other similar software programs necessary to perform essential duties of the position
Provide assistance to others within firm when requested based on priorities of current work-in-hand, promoting teamwork and mutual cooperation among all staff members
Qualifications and Experience:
Minimum two years litigation secretarial experience
Experience maintaining paperless files. iManage experience a plus
Knowledge of service deadlines for various litigation tasks, including familiarity of the California Code of Civil Procedure
Must successfully pass a background and drug screen
What we offer you
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
HSA and FSA plans available for employees and dependents
Work-life balance
Generous PTO policy
401K plan including a 3% Employer Safe Harbor contribution
1.5% Profit Sharing contribution
Firm paid life insurance and long-term disability
Employee Assistance Program
Year-end bonuses and referral fee programs
Regular firmwide socials and events
Positive firm culture
EEO Statement
Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP (FMG) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees by maintaining a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status as provided by law. FMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. This position is subject to our drug‑free workplace policy, which includes the ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen. Employees may be subject to reasonable‑suspicion drug testing in accordance with Firm policies outlined in the Employee Handbook.
$45k-71k yearly est. 4d ago
Legal Secretary
Saltu Staffing
Legal assistant job in Los Angeles, CA
A leading California law firm specializing in education law is seeking dedicated professionals to join its team. With six offices statewide, this firm provides expert legal counsel to school districts, county offices of education, and community colleges. From governance and labor negotiations to student rights and special education, its attorneys navigate complex legal challenges that shape the future of education.
About the Role
Provide legal and administrative support to multiple attorneys, requiring professionalism, confidentiality, and proactive problem-solving. This role demands strong organizational, time management, and communication skills to deliver exceptional service to the firm and its clients while adapting to shifting priorities.
Responsibilities -
Document production and file management
Extensive experience with e-filing in administrative, state, and federal courts
Draft, proofread and edit correspondence
Client interaction/communication with clients, courts, and attorneys
Knowledge of court rules and civil procedures in State and Federal jurisdictions
Legal calendaring via Juralaw and other electronic court rule programs
Management of multiple calendars, appointments, and travel arrangements
Preparation of travel/expense reimbursements
Qualifications -
High school diploma or GED; Associates/ Bachelor's degree preferred
In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Coyote timekeeping, and DMS (iManage) or similar software
3+ years of experience as a litigation secretary working with multiple attorneys; transactional law and administrative hearing knowledge is a plus
Benefits:
Provides a supportive and intellectually engaging work environment, comprehensive health insurance benefits, and a 401(k) plan with profit-sharing contributions.
$41k-65k yearly est. 2d ago
ARC Legal Assistant
Cozen O'Connor 4.8
Legal assistant job in Santa Monica, CA
The ARC, Legalassistant plays a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth functioning of our firm. Beyond basic administrative tasks, this position involves critical responsibilities that contribute directly to our operational efficiency. As the first point of contact for clients, you will also shape their experience with our firm.
Responsibilities
Prepares/transcribes legal correspondence, pleadings, memos, reports, and forms from Big Hand or other media.
Prepares new client and/or new matter forms.
Prepares expense reports and check requests.
Prepares engagement letters, invoices, and other case administration documents as needed, at direction of either attorney or paralegal.
Prepares and handles documents for E-Filing
Inputs critical dates and deadlines into Firm's electronic docketing system
Schedules Depositions and Mediations
Provides efficient workflow including the duplication, printing, mailing, and merging of documents.
Proofreads all work for accurate content and context.
Prepares and maintains client and office files both in electronic and paper filing systems.
Liaises with third party vendors when necessary to coordinate services.
Communicates with clients (via phone or email).
Performs data entry, which includes inputting clients' personal biographic or corporate information into firm software.
Schedules and coordinates meetings and conferences, including greeting client and distribution of material.
Qualifications
Outstanding written and verbal professional communications; ability to professionally interact with clients, attorneys, and staff is required.
Proficiency in Microsoft applications with advanced level in Microsoft Word and Outlook.
Technical legal writing and memo/letter creation required.
Experience with local State and Federal Court Rules for E-Filings, including agencies such as the EEOC and NLRB
Willingness to expand Court Rule and E-Filing knowledge within other jurisdictions.
Experience with electronic Document Management Systems (iManage preferred) required.
Excellent document processing skills, typing skills,proof-reading skills and high level attention to detail required.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects as work comes in and information is supplied.
High degree of resourcefulness and problem-solving acumen
5-10 years of legal or related experience is preferred.
High School Diploma or equivalent experience required; College degree preferred.
Ability to work overtime is required.
About Us
Known for its commitment to action and tangible results, Cozen O'Connor has rapidly grown to become one of North America's fastest-growing law firms. Offering full-service expertise in litigation, business law, and government relations, the firm serves a diverse clientele, including global Fortune 500 companies, growing middle-market firms, startups, and high-profile individuals. Founded in 1970, Cozen O'Connor has over 925 attorneys practicing internationally in 32 cities across North America and Europe. The firm is consistently ranked among the top 100 law firms in America and has received recognition from prestigious legal and business organizations such as Chambers & Partners, The American Lawyer, The Legal 500, and Best Lawyers. Cozen O'Connor is dedicated to excellence and strives to achieve the right results for its clients, no matter how complex or critical the legal challenges may be.
Cozen O'Connor is committed to fostering greater inclusion in the legal profession. We understand the organizational effectiveness that comes from welcoming and valuing differences within the firm, and we know that assembling a team with a breadth of perspectives and experience is necessary to provide the highest quality legal service. We encourage candidates to apply and join us in this effort.
Cozen O'Connor actively welcomes applicants who have previously left the workforce and are looking to return to their careers. Gaps in experience are not penalized.
Cozen O'Connor is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
$52k-58k yearly est. 2d ago
Executive Legal Assistant
A-Frame Search Partners
Legal assistant job in San Francisco, CA
Legal Executive Assistant - Is This Your Perfect Fit?
Industry: Leading Global Investment Firm
Environment: Fast-paced, high-caliber, collaborative, and evolving
This role might be MADE for you if…
✔ You thrive in high-performance environments.
You love being around sharp people, moving quickly, and keeping complex operations running smoothly.
✔ You have 3+ years of administrative experience.
Bonus points if you've supported Legal or Tax teams or have experience with detailed processes and document workflows.
✔ You're an organizational powerhouse.
Color-coded calendars, systems for everything - that's your natural state.
✔ You're fluent in the EA toolkit.
Microsoft Office is second nature (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), and you've used tools like Concur or similar systems.
✔ You communicate clearly and confidently.
Whether it's a polished email, a quick Slack, or managing many stakeholders, people trust you to get the message right.
✔ You're a calm problem-solver.
New request? Tight deadline? Moving pieces? You switch into solution mode instantly, without drama.
✔ You operate with absolute discretion.
You handle sensitive documents and confidential information with integrity and maturity.
✔ You enjoy being the go-to person.
Supporting a team, keeping things moving, anticipating needs - it energizes you.
What you'll own:
Support a ~7-person Legal + Tax team with varying seniority levels
Core hours: ~8am-5pm (with flexibility based on team needs)
Heavy calendar management across global time zones
Domestic and international travel planning
Expense reporting via Concur
Phone coverage + email/inbox support for EA teammates
Managing legal documents, invoices, presentations, and signature flows
Liaising with external vendors and internal business teams
Notary experience is helpful but not required
Where you'll make an impact:
This firm trusts its EAs as critical operators. You'll be successful if you bring:
High integrity and sound judgment
A team-first mindset with a positive, approachable style
Ownership over your work and the ability to run independently
Curiosity and a willingness to grow, learn, and take on more
Clear communication and a steady presence in a fast-moving environment
Why this is special:
You'll join one of the most respected investment firms in the world in a gorgeous, high-energy Presidio office and be part of a team that values excellence, trust, and people who truly
run the show
. If you want an EA role where you'll be challenged, appreciated, and surrounded by high-performers, this is it.
$58k-89k yearly est. 4d ago
Litigation Legal Assistant (53959ce)
Estrin Legal
Legal assistant job in San Diego, CA
Litigation LegalAssistant
Hybrid
If you're a seasoned legal support professional who loves keeping attorneys organized, clients happy, and cases moving, this role was made for you.
Our client-an established, highly respected law firm-is looking for a Legal Support Specialist who brings equal parts skill, poise, professionalism, and heart. This is the person who keeps the wheels turning, the deadlines met, the documents flawless, and the attorneys wondering how they ever functioned without you.
If you thrive in a busy environment, enjoy being the go-to problem solver, and shine when you're supporting a high-performing team, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do (a.k.a. Your Superpowers in Action)
Create, edit, proofread, and process legal documents across a wide range of matters
Keep legal files impeccably organized-both paper and electronic
Update case information, scan materials, track documents, and keep things running smoothly
Coordinate meetings, travel plans, and deadlines like a pro
Open new clients/matters and run conflict searches
Handle time entry, billing, reimbursements, and invoices
Maintain calendars and email for a busy group of attorneys
Take calls, communicate with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and firm teams
Collaborate closely with paralegals, admin coordinators, and other support staff
Participate in team strategy sessions
Jump in on overflow projects and special assignments when needed
If you love variety, this role has it.
Who You Are
You understand legal documents-from complaints to subpoenas to motions-with ease
You're detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to juggle multiple priorities
You communicate clearly, professionally, and with confidence
You take pride in confidentiality
You thrive under deadlines
You enjoy being part of a supportive, collaborative team
What You Bring
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred
10+ years of legal support experience, ideally in a large law firm
A positive attitude, a calm demeanor, and a knack for making everyone's job easier
Why This Role Stands Out
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a firm where people stay, attorneys appreciate great support, and your contributions truly matter. You'll work with a team that respects your expertise, relies on your judgment, and sees you as essential-not optional.
If you're ready to join a professional, warm, and engaging environment where your skills will shine, send your resume today.
Your next great role is right here.
$48k-73k yearly est. 5d ago
Litigation Legal Assistant / Secretary - National Firm
Matura Farrington
Legal assistant job in Los Angeles, CA
Premier national law firm is seeking a strong Litigation Legal Secretary / Assistant to join their growing Los Angeles branch office. The ideal candidate will have substantial civil litigation experience, be familiar with e-filing in state/federal courts, calendaring, and various legal administrative duties. If you are a strong Legal Secretary/Assistant with demonstratable litigation experience, and are looking for a new opportunity with an industry leader that fosters continued growth, please apply for prompt and professional consideration!
Responsibilities:
• Editing and finalizing litigation documents
• Calendaring court dates/deadlines
• Filing with State and Federal courts (including e-filing)
• General administrative duties, such as answering phones, expense reports, timekeeping, and managing the attorney's schedules
Qualifications:
*Must have at least 2-3+ years of civil litigation experience
*Must have knowledge of court filing requirements, including experience with e-filing in state/federal courts
Strong software skills and knowledge, (MS Word, Outlook), legal software, etc.
Excellent communication skills to communicate with attorneys, staff, and clients
$50k-76k yearly est. 3d ago
Litigation Paralegal, Labor & Employment Defense
Adams & Martin Group 4.3
Legal assistant job in Los Angeles, CA
Prominent defense firm in Downtown Los Angeles seeks an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their team. The ideal Litigation Paralegal candidate will have 5+ years of civil litigation experience, preferably within labor and employment, and demonstrated experience assisting in all aspects of trial preparation.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, subpoenas, and trial documents; prepare exhibits and motion appendices.
Support document review and production while tracking status and organization of case materials.
Handle case file preparation, review, and maintenance.
Assist with deposition, mediation, and trial preparation, and coordinate witness or expert interviews.
Manage e-discovery processes and ensure compliance with Firm standards; enter billing and expenses promptly.
Requirements:
Must meet California Business & Professions Code §6450 requirements; bachelor's degree preferred.
5+ years of civil litigation defense experience; Labor & Employment experience preferred but not required
Strong understanding of litigation processes, including case management, document review, and trial preparation.
Familiarity with state and federal court rules, including e-filing procedures.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), WestLaw, and billing systems.
Firm offers comprehensive benefits, hybrid work schedules and a collaborative and supportive environment and culture.
Compensation range of $90k - $110k annually depending on experience.
If this sounds like you, please submit your resume in Word or PDF format for immediate and confidential consideration!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county, to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.
$90k-110k yearly 2d ago
Paralegel - business licensing and compliance management
Pop Mart
Legal assistant job in Los Angeles, CA
Business Licensing & Risk Management Specialist-USA
New Office Location: Culver City, CA (December 2025)
POP MART (09992.HK), founded in 2010, is a leading global company in the trend culture and entertainment industry. Centered around IP, POP MART has built a comprehensive platform for creative incubation and IP operation, empowering global creators while delivering exciting products, services, and immersive entertainment experiences to consumers.POP MART identifies and nurtures emerging artists and designers worldwide, creating popular character IPs through a well-established IP development and operation system. Its portfolio includes iconic IPs such as MOLLY, SKULLPANDA, DIMOO, THE MONSTERS, and Hirono. By launching art toys and derivative products based on these IPs, POP MART continues to lead trends in consumer culture. As of the end of 2024, POP MART operates over 500 physical stores and more than 2,300 Robo Shops across 30+ countries and regions. Through multiple cross-border e-commerce platforms, the company has reached audiences in over 90 countries and regions, bringing joy to young consumers around the world.
Job Overview
Pop Mart is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Business Licensing & Risk Management Specialist to support regulatory preparedness and risk coordination across its North American operations, including both the United States and Canada. This role is primarily responsible for managing and maintaining essential business documentation-such as business licenses, seller permits, and corporate registrations, across applicable federal, provincial, state, county, and municipal jurisdictions. The Specialist will also ensure that all required operating licenses and insurance coverages are properly obtained, renewed, and archived in compliance with local regulations and lease requirements for both physical stores and Roboshops.
What You Will Achieve
Licensing, Permitting & Entity Management
Research, apply for, and maintain all required registration, business licenses, seller's permits, and operating permits at the federal, provincial, state, county, and municipal levels across the U.S. and Canada for offline stores and Roboshops..
Monitor license and permit expiration dates and ensure timely renewals to avoid business interruption.
Coordinate with internal departments (store operations, leasing, real estate, legal, and finance) to confirm licensing and registration needs before store or Roboshop openings.
Select and manage third-party licensing service providers and liaise with internal teams to ensure timely application, renewal, and compliance with applicable regulatory requirements.
Maintain accurate records of business entity registrations and corporate filings, and liaise with corporate service providers as needed.
Insurance Coordination & Risk Documentation
Maintain internal benchmark insurance standards for lease negotiations (e.g., CGL, property, umbrella, workers' comp, etc.).
Prepare and issue Certificates of Insurance (COIs) for store and Roboshop leases, ensuring timely renewal and archiving.
Select and manage insurance brokers and liaise with internal teams to ensure sufficient coverage and timely policy updates.
Oversee incident reporting, claim documentation, and insurance follow-ups for store locations.
Develop and implement related SOPs and track claims history across business lines.
Ensure company policies align with best practices in risk transfer and indemnity, including waiver of subrogation and third-party coverage handling (e.g., Constructions, logistics vendors, Roboshop operators).
Document Management & Compliance Support
Maintain organized records of all licensing, permitting, registration, and insurance documents.
Support internal audits or regulatory reviews by providing accurate and timely documentation.
Assist in the development of checklists and internal SOPs to ensure regulatory readiness for new locations.
Provide additional administrative and compliance documentation support for the legal team as needed, particularly in relation to operations and regulatory matters.
What You Will Need
3-5 years of experience in business licensing, permitting, insurance coordination, or related compliance/operations support, ideally within the retail industry.
Familiarity with North American business licensing frameworks (particularly U.S. states and Canadian provinces), and insurance documentation processes such as COIs and lease-based coverage requirements.
Demonstrated ability to coordinate with licensing agencies, insurance brokers, or other regulatory entities.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and process-driven, with strong documentation and cross-functional communication skills.
Native or excellent command of English is required; proficiency in additional languages (e.g., Spanish, Chinese) is a plus.
What We Offer
Market-competitive packages: we provide 401k, health insurance, PTO leave, paid sick leave, and family leave, etc.
Opportunities to learn and lead: we provide on-the-job training to ensure employees are equipped with the most up-to-date skill sets and knowledge
Career development: we work with you to advance your career through short-term assignments, and new experiences, etc.
*POP MART is committed to equal pay initiatives and will not ask candidates for their current or past salary.
**As an Equal Opportunity Employer, POP MART does not discriminate against applicants or employees because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, citizenship, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or because of any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
$47k-72k yearly est. 5d ago
Experienced Family Law Paralegal
Premier Family Law Recruiting
Legal assistant job in Beverly Hills, CA
Join a Premier Beverly Hills Family Law Team as a Paralegal!
We are recruiting for a leading family law firm in Beverly Hills, renowned for its empathetic approach to legal advocacy and its steadfast commitment to excellence. This well renowned firm is seeking a dedicated Paralegal to join their dynamic team. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a team that values professional growth, outstanding client service, and offers a supportive and nurturing work environment.
Why This Firm?
Exceptional Benefits: The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 5% 401(k) match, 10-12 paid holidays, and sick time to support your health and well-being, disability insurance, life insurance, paid sabbatical leave, and more.
Supportive Work Environment: You will be part of a team that fosters a positive and encouraging atmosphere, enabling everyone to thrive.
Professional Development: Paralegals are mentored from day one, ensuring that your career and professional skills improve. The firm prides itself on creating an environment that promotes both professional and personal growth by working in a team structure to ensure productive collaboration.
Job Details:
Schedule: full-time
Location: Beverly Hills, CA
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare files and trial materials to ensure seamless legal proceedings.
File and serve legal documents, ensuring attention to detail and meeting all deadlines.
Manage administrative tasks such as calendaring deadlines, organizing client files, and managing the court calendar to maintain impeccable records.
Coordinate with clients to collect necessary documentation and meet their needs efficiently.
Organize file storage to support the firm's operational excellence.
Additional duties include conducting legal research, managing correspondence, and facilitating communication between attorneys, clients, and court officials.
Assist in legal drafting.
What We're Looking For:
1+ years of experience in family law
A motivated individual with a strong interest in family law and a commitment to excellence.
Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
A tech-savvy professional who is eager to work in a firm that leverages technology to enhance legal services.
Previous experience in a legal setting, particularly in family law, is required.
Take the Next Step:
If you're ready to advance your career with a leading law firm that prioritizes your development and well-being, this firm is the perfect place for you. Apply now to become part of a team where your contributions are valued, and your professional growth is guaranteed.
$47k-72k yearly est. 2d ago
Legal Secretary
Law Tyme
Legal assistant job in Reno, NV
Benefits:
401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Vision insurance
Our Reno based Law Firm has an opening for an Experienced Legal Secretary to join our Probate, Trust & Estate Planning Practice team.
Requirements:
· 3-5 years of Legal Secretary Experience - Experience in Probate, Trusts and Estate Planning is a huge Plus· Computer savvy in MSWord, Excel and Outlook· Strong attention to detail· Outstanding client services skills· Excellent formatting, proofreading and editing skills· Written and verbal communication skills
Job Description:
· Drafting and editing correspondence· Assisting in compiling legal documents· Filing pleadings with the applicable court· Managing the Attorney's Calendar· E-filing· Handling telephone calls· Maintaining and updating client files
We provide an excellent benefit package which includes Health, Dental, Eye, 401K, Life Insurance, Profit Sharing, and much more!
Salary will depend on your experience, however, we are in the range of $65-75K for the right person.
If you are an experienced Legal Secretary and would like to work for an excellent firm, please submit your Resume today for an interview this week. Compensation: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year
Law Tyme, Inc. is owned and operated by a seasoned litigation specialist, Melissa A. Carver. Ms. Carver has worked in the legal field for many years at the capacity of a Litigation Secretary, Paralegal, Office Administrator, Temp, and now owns and operates her third legal staffing firm. Ms. Carver and her staff have worked in law firms and are qualified to place qualified candidates with the employer in need.
We are a Legal Staffing firm placing Legal/Litigation Secretaries, Paralegals, Receptionists, Runners, Accounting, Management Positions, and Attorneys, in California and Las Vegas, providing quality service to our clients and candidates.
We love what we do and we love to teach, educate and help people achieve their goals, whether it be the employer or the candidate.
$65k-75k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Legal Secretary
Law Tyme, Inc.
Legal assistant job in Reno, NV
Benefits:
401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Vision insurance
Our Reno based Law Firm has an opening for an Experienced Legal Secretary to join our Probate, Trust & Estate Planning Practice team.
Requirements:
3-5 years of Legal Secretary Experience - Experience in Probate, Trusts and Estate Planning is a huge Plus
Computer savvy in MSWord, Excel and Outlook
Strong attention to detail
Outstanding client services skills
Excellent formatting, proofreading and editing skills
Written and verbal communication skills
Job Description:
Drafting and editing correspondence
Assisting in compiling legal documents
Filing pleadings with the applicable court
Managing the Attorneys Calendar
E-filing
Handling telephone calls
Maintaining and updating client files
We provide an excellent benefit package which includes Health, Dental, Eye, 401K, Life Insurance, Profit Sharing, and much more!
Salary will depend on your experience, however, we are in the range of $65-75K for the right person.
If you are an experienced Legal Secretary and would like to work for an excellent firm, please submit your Resume today for an interview this week.
$65k-75k yearly 30d ago
Paralegal
Whitton Recruiting
Legal assistant job in Reno, NV
Job Title: Paralegal (Litigation)
A respected litigation firm is seeking a skilled Paralegal to support its attorneys through all phases of litigation from case intake to trial and appeal. This is a great opportunity for a driven legal professional who thrives in a dynamic, high-volume environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
Conduct legal research and provide analytical support.
Manage case files (digital and physical), including organizing and maintaining all documentation.
Handle all aspects of discovery: draft/respond to requests, organize document productions, and prep for depositions.
Support trial preparation: organize exhibits, prep witnesses, and coordinate courtroom logistics.
Schedule meetings, manage calendars, and handle communications with clients and opposing counsel.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of litigation-related laws, procedures, and court rules.
Perform additional legal and administrative duties as needed.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Bachelors degree and/or paralegal certificate from an accredited institution.
2+ years of paralegal experience in a litigation-focused law firm.
Strong legal writing and research skills.
Highly organized and detail-oriented.
Capable of balancing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced setting.
Comfortable using legal software, document management platforms, and litigation tools.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with attorneys, clients, and support staff.
Additional Details:
Full-time, hourly position.
Non-exempt classification.
Some lifting and physical movement may occasionally be required (light materials under 25 lbs).
$49k-77k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Trademark Paralegal
JBA International 4.1
Legal assistant job in Reno, NV
A Reputable Law Firm is seeking to hire experienced Trademark Paralegals to join our growing practice. We have opportunities available for those with experience in portfolio management/prosecution, enforcement, and/or a combination of both. This position is for our Reno Office.
Position Requirements:
Ideal applicants will possess experience in the managing large international trademark portfolios. Specific aspects of the position include managing a trademark docket; trademark prosecution including trademark searching, preparing applications, renewals and simple office action responses; managing foreign enforcement matters and corresponding with foreign counsel. Candidates should also have experience in coordinating powers of attorneys and obtaining legalization of documents, chain of title assessment and clean-up and other due diligence matters.
Excellent computer skills are critical and experience with database management is desirable. Experience with docketing software and electronic file management is a plus. The ideal candidate should be very detail oriented, energetic and eager to learn, with excellent communication and organizational skills, and must enjoy working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
Application Process:
Please apply directly and submit a resume, cover letter and school transcript.
Compensation and Expectations:
The compensation range for this office will be competitive with similar positions in the market. Paralegals are eligible to receive overtime and a discretionary bonus may be available based on performance.
Benefits Summary:
Our Firm promotes work/life balance with a robust wellness program, unlimited PTO, a reduced time program, and a sabbatical program for eligible employees and partners. Full-time employees become eligible for benefits on the date of hire, with a benefit offering that includes medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, EAP, STD, and LTD. Also available are voluntary income protection benefits such as supplemental life, accident, critical illness, and long-term care insurances, as well as a 401(k)-retirement plan with a company match.
The average legal assistant in Reno, NV earns between $32,000 and $67,000 annually. This compares to the national average legal assistant range of $30,000 to $58,000.