Santa Monica, CA, 90407, USA
3 days ago
Legal Assistant - Entry Level
Description Entry-level legal assistant opportunity with a national law firm! Robert Half is proud to partner with an established, 50+ year firm based in Santa Monica that is looking to add to its team. The Legal Assistant will provide critical support to our litigation team, focusing primarily on class-action cases. The role involves a variety of tasks, including document preparation, e-filing, and calendar management. This position offers an excellent chance to gain exposure to a range of legal practices within a well-established firm that is dedicated to training and promotion. Candidates with law school aspirations are encouraged to apply! Responsibilities + Provide comprehensive support to attorneys working on class-action litigation cases. + Efficiently manage e-filing processes in both state and federal courts. + Maintain and organize legal files to ensure easy accessibility and accuracy. + Prepare legal documents, ensuring they meet all necessary requirements and deadlines. + Manage calendars, scheduling meetings, court dates, and deadlines. + Assist with the creation of tables of authorities and tables of contents. + Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth running of office operations. + Adapt quickly to new tasks and responsibilities as required by the team. + Contribute to the preparation and organization of case materials. + Assist in various other duties as required by the legal team. Compensation: + An entry level college grad would get 72k. + Paralegal certificate or legal experience salaries begin at 84k. + Year-end bonus based on firm and individual performance. + Medical, dental, and vision are covered 100% for employee and kick in 90 after employment. + 2 weeks PTO, 9 sick days, and 9 holidays + Participation in the company’s 401(k) plan with matching 25% (after six months employer matches up to 25% of employee contribution Requirements No legal experience is required with a bachelor's degree. People with previous legal experience and/or a paralegal certificate are encouraged to apply and will be eligible for higher compensation. 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. © 2024 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) .
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