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Robert Half Legal Recruiting & HR Coordinator in Palo Alto, California
Description
Legal Recruiting & HR Coordinator
Palo Alto or San Francisco, CA | Hybrid | Contract-to-Hire
A well-regarded law firm is looking for a Legal Recruiting & HR Coordinator to support its growing team in Palo Alto or San Francisco. This role offers hands-on exposure to legal recruiting and HR operations in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This position supports attorney and staff hiring while assisting with core HR functions. You’ll work closely with hiring managers, candidates, and internal teams to ensure smooth recruiting and onboarding processes.
Key Responsibilities
Support full-cycle recruiting for attorneys and professional staff
Coordinate interviews and communicate with candidates throughout the process
Partner with hiring managers to understand staffing needs
Assist with onboarding and new hire setup
Help with HR tasks such as employee records, compliance, and internal processes
Maintain recruiting data and applicant tracking systems
Provide general support to HR and recruiting leadership as needed
Requirements
Qualifications
2+ years of experience in legal recruiting, HR, or a related role
Experience in a law firm or professional services environment preferred
Strong organizational and communication skills
Professional demeanor and ability to handle confidential information
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting
Bachelor’s degree preferred
Why Consider This Role
Join a respected law firm with a strong reputation
Broad exposure to both recruiting and HR
Hybrid schedule with flexibility
Competitive pay and benefits
Opportunity for long-term growth
If you’re interested in legal recruiting and HR and enjoy working with professionals in a collaborative setting, this could be a great next step.
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