Legal Assistant

Description

Are you an experienced Legal Assistant looking to take your litigation support skills to the next level? Robert Half Legal has partnered with a respected plaintiff personal injury firm in Walnut Creek that is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join their team. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering a dynamic, team-oriented environment and meaningful work advocating for clients who need it most.

About the Firm

This well-established, mid-sized firm has built a strong reputation for excellence in personal injury. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to client advocacy, the firm provides a supportive atmosphere where you can grow your skills and make an impact from day one.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive administrative and litigation support to multiple attorneys handling high-volume plaintiff matters
• Prepare, format, and proofread pleadings, discovery, correspondence, and other legal documents
• Handle state and federal e-filing with accuracy and efficiency
• Manage attorney calendars, schedule hearings, depositions, and deadlines
• Assist with case organization, file maintenance, and client communication
• Coordinate with courts, vendors, and opposing counsel as needed

Requirements

Qualifications

Why You'll Love This Role

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.

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