-
Litigation Legal Secretary
- Robert Half Legal (Walnut Creek, CA)
-
Description Essential Job Duties:
Secretarial, word processing, and legal administrative support for multiple partners and associate attorneys in a variety of practice areas.
Create, revise, and format legal documents, pleadings, correspondence, and forms from handwritten drafts, notes, or dictation. Apply track changes, formatting, and styles; edit, label, and redact documents; compare documents using document comparison software and produce redlined versions; ability to produce TOA and TOC
Proofread documents for spelling, grammatical, typographical, and formatting errors
Experience with E-filing in both State and Federal courts
Assist attorneys with special projects and other general administrative duties.
Schedule and calendar meetings, depositions, hearings, and court reporters.
Perform legal calendaring
Assist with the opening and closing of matters
Interact with clients, visitors, attorneys, and staff via telephone and email
Qualifications:
3+ years of experience as a litigation legal secretary within a law firm environment
Ability to support multiple attorneys in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask
Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
Ability to take direction and work independently with little or no supervision, as well as part of a team
Ability to handle complex assignments and complete projects under tight deadlines, must be able to adapt to changing priorities quickly
Strong commitment to client service
Must be a team player
Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills
Ability to work overtime on an occasional basis
Minimum Requirements:
High School diploma or GED, required
3+ years of litigation experience required
Strong knowledge with Office 365 and Adobe Acrobat or FoxIt PDF
Experience with a Document Management System such as IManage, Filesite, NetDocs
Candidate must be able to work 5 days in the office for the first 90 days, and then a hybrid work schedule of 3 days in the office Requirements e-Filing, e-File, Court Filings, Calendar Management, Tables of Contents (TOC)
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
• 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .
-
Recent Jobs
-
Litigation Legal Secretary
- Robert Half Legal (Walnut Creek, CA)
-
Electromagnetic Environmental Effects (EMI/EMC) Engineer , Amazon Leo
- Amazon (Redmond, WA)
-
Patient Care Technician PCU Surgical Nights
- AdventHealth (Tampa, FL)