We are looking for an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to join our team in San Francisco, California. This role is essential in providing comprehensive administrative and legal support to attorneys, ensuring smooth case management and efficient operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of legal processes and a proactive approach to managing deadlines and priorities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate attorney schedules by organizing meetings, depositions, court appearances, and travel plans while tracking filing deadlines and court requirements.<br>• Prepare and format legal documents, including pleadings and correspondence, ensuring accuracy and compliance with state and federal standards.<br>• Manage document submissions for court filings, discovery processes, arbitration, mediation, and hearings.<br>• Handle incoming and outgoing mail efficiently, ensuring timely delivery and proper routing as needed.<br>• Draft correspondence, analyze information, and arrange logistics for court reporters, expert witnesses, and other legal resources.<br>• Create and maintain reminder systems for deadlines and calendar events to support case preparation.<br>• Organize and maintain both client-specific and general files, periodically reviewing them for archiving or closure.<br>• Oversee conflict checks and new matter request forms, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to protocols.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism to uphold attorney-client relationships.<br>• Assist with time entry, billing reviews, and document assembly, as well as any additional administrative tasks as required.
<p>A well-established family law firm in San Mateo is seeking a Legal Assistant to join their team on an open-ended contract basis. The firm represents high-net-worth individuals in complex family law matters and operates in a supportive, collaborative environment where attorneys, paralegals, and staff work closely together to provide exceptional service to clients. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented legal professional who enjoys fast-paced, deadline-driven work and can provide reliable administrative and litigation support to a busy family law practice. Family law experience is preferred but not required—strong civil litigation support experience will also be considered.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and organize electronic case files and documents.</li><li>Assist attorneys with deposition, hearing, and trial preparation (including exhibits, witness lists, and trial binders).</li><li>Handle general administrative and clerical tasks such as scanning, copying, file management, and indexing incoming documents.</li><li>Support paralegals on a wide range of case-related assignments and projects.</li><li>Assist with answering phones and providing general office support as needed.</li><li>Meet strict deadlines and provide consistent support during high-volume periods.</li><li>Maintain punctual attendance and work onsite three days per week (two remote days).</li><li>Collaborate professionally with attorneys, paralegals, and admin staff.</li><li>Adhere to firm policies, procedures, and confidentiality standards.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Growing midsized firm is seeking a dedicated Attorney to join their team in Oakland, California. Their firm is committed to delivering exceptional legal services and innovative solutions to our clients while fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. This role offers flexibility in work arrangements, opportunities for growth, and a chance to work with diverse clients, including public agencies, self-insured employers, and insurers.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in civil litigation and workers' compensation cases, ensuring high-quality legal service.</p><p>• Draft motions, pleadings, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case strategies and provide informed counsel.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues and legal support staff to manage case files effectively within a paperless system.</p><p>• Communicate clearly and effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and stakeholders.</p><p>• Develop and implement case strategies that align with client objectives and legal standards.</p><p>• Participate in training programs and stay updated on relevant legal developments.</p><p>• Meet reasonable billable requirements and contribute to the firm's success through performance-based initiatives.</p><p>• Maintain membership in good standing with the California State Bar.</p><p>• Utilize strong analytical skills to assess case details and provide strategic solutions.</p>
We are seeking a skilled Paralegal to join our team in our San Jose, California branch. The role involves working closely with attorneys in handling various aspects of litigation within the industry that requires a high level of attention to detail. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your skills in Civil Litigation, Motions, Briefs, and Trial Preparation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assisting attorneys with the management and preparation of legal documents, including motions, complaints, and briefs.<br>• Handling client and witness interviews for hearing, deposition, and trial.<br>• Conducting thorough and accurate legal support work as permitted by the rules of the California State Bar.<br>• Utilizing exceptional communication and analytical skills to resolve complex legal issues.<br>• Working independently and collaboratively with the team to ensure legal tasks are completed efficiently.<br>• Managing evidence in an organized manner to assist attorneys in the litigation process.<br>• Utilizing creative thinking and problem-solving skills to tackle legal challenges.<br>• Maintaining a high level of performance and delivering measurable results.
<p>A well-established San Francisco law firm specializing in business law, intellectual property, and complex litigation is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to provide full-time onsite support to its litigation group while a team member is on leave. This is a three-month temporary assignment offering the opportunity to work closely with a team of highly experienced attorneys in a collaborative, professional environment. The selected paralegal will support 2–3 partners and 3–4 associates within the firm’s litigation group. Core responsibilities include e-filing, formatting legal documents, litigation calendaring, and administrative assistance related to client matters. The ideal candidate will have several years of demonstrated litigation support experience and be comfortable working onsite in a fast-paced, deadline-driven setting.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, format, proofread, and finalize pleadings, correspondence, and discovery documents.</li><li>Perform state, federal, and appellate e-filings, ensuring compliance with court rules and procedures.</li><li>Manage litigation calendaring, including deadlines, hearings, and trial schedules using firm systems.</li><li>Generate and maintain Tables of Contents (TOCs) and Tables of Authorities (TOAs).</li><li>Support multiple attorneys with administrative and litigation-related tasks, including case tracking, court coordination, and client correspondence.</li><li>Maintain organized case files and assist with trial preparation logistics as needed.</li><li>Provide general administrative assistance, including document management, scanning, and proofreading.</li></ul>
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Litigation Associate to join our team in San Mateo, California. In this role, you will manage various aspects of civil litigation cases, from initial analysis to trial preparation, while collaborating with partners and other associates to deliver exceptional legal services. The ideal candidate will possess strong litigation experience, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct initial case evaluations, including analysis of claims and investigation files.<br>• Draft and review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents, with a focus on summary judgment motions.<br>• Prepare and respond to discovery requests, including interrogatories, requests for production, and deposition notices.<br>• Take and defend depositions, including preparation of clients and witnesses.<br>• Represent clients at case management conferences, hearings, and other court proceedings.<br>• Perform legal research and draft points and authorities, declarations, and case briefs.<br>• Collaborate with paralegals, client service coordinators, and other team members to ensure efficient file management.<br>• Provide written status updates on case progress and develop litigation strategies.<br>• Handle public entity defense cases, including matters involving dangerous conditions, negligence, and civil rights issues.<br>• Support trial preparation, including evidence gathering, witness coordination, and budget planning.
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our legal team in Santa Rosa, California. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting attorneys with case preparation, discovery management, and trial readiness. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with a dynamic team while contributing to high-quality legal services.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and respond to discovery requests with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Summarize discovery responses for attorney review and case strategy.<br>• Create substantive legal documents, including pleadings and correspondence.<br>• Assist in preparing for depositions and expert discovery processes.<br>• Maintain clear and effective communication with clients, experts, and opposing counsel.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to manage cases effectively from inception through trial.<br>• Organize and maintain case files using case management software.<br>• Support trial preparation efforts, including evidence gathering and witness coordination.
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join our dynamic legal team in San Francisco, California. This role involves handling complex construction-related matters, including litigation and contract negotiation, for a diverse clientele. If you are passionate about providing strategic legal solutions and have expertise in construction law, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft, negotiate, and manage contracts for a variety of construction projects, including commercial and government contracts.<br>• Represent clients such as owners, contractors, and designers in litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution processes.<br>• Provide legal guidance on procurement issues, risk management, and contract administration to ensure compliance and mitigate potential risks.<br>• Handle documentation and resolution of claims related to delays, equitable adjustments, design defects, and change orders.<br>• Advise on bid protests and disputes involving extra work and construction defects.<br>• Manage legal strategies for dispute avoidance and claim preparation to protect client interests.<br>• Conduct legal research and analysis using tools like LexisNexis to support case management and litigation.<br>• Collaborate with clients to develop effective strategies for resolving complex legal challenges.<br>• Maintain detailed records and documentation for case proceedings and client interactions.<br>• Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations to ensure accurate legal advice.
<p>Our client, a respected public agency in the East Bay, is seeking an experienced Civil Litigation Legal Secretary to join its legal team on a long-term contract basis - 2 days on-site in Oakland, 3 days remote. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in civil litigation support, including e-filing in both state and federal courts, managing calendars and deadlines, and preparing, formatting, and finalizing legal pleadings and discovery documents. Prior experience supporting attorneys handling public entity or municipal matters is highly desirable.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents including pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence.</li><li>Handle <strong>state and federal court e-filing</strong>, ensuring compliance with applicable court rules and deadlines.</li><li>Maintain litigation calendars, track deadlines, and schedule hearings, depositions, and meetings.</li><li>Draft tables of contents and authorities (TOCs/TOAs) with precision and attention to detail.</li><li>Manage case files, organize exhibits, and assist with trial preparation as needed.</li><li>Provide administrative and clerical support to attorneys and paralegals in a team-oriented environment.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Midsized law firm is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join their team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive litigation support to attorneys, ensuring cases are handled efficiently from start to finish. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex legal matters while utilizing cutting-edge e-discovery technology and collaborating with a dynamic team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage case workflows from initiation through resolution, including trial or settlement and post-trial activities.</p><p>• Draft, review, and edit legal documents, ensuring citation accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Oversee document reviews and leverage e-discovery tools to organize, search, and produce relevant data.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage document productions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Assist with preparation for depositions and hearings by compiling exhibits and creating witness outlines.</p><p>• Perform litigation support tasks such as Bates stamping, hyperlinking PDFs, and managing litigation deadlines.</p><p>• Draft subpoenas and facilitate their proper service, while obtaining necessary documents from third parties.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors to secure litigation support services and resources.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and monitor pending decisions relevant to ongoing cases.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and detailed billable time entries, ensuring compliance with annual billing requirements.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled and experienced Trusts and Estates Litigation Attorney to join a well-established midsized law firm in San Jose, California. This role offers the chance to work on challenging legal cases. If you are passionate about advocacy and enjoy collaborating in a dynamic environment, this position provides excellent opportunities for career growth and skill enhancement.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in trusts and estates litigation cases before probate and civil courts.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.</p><p>• Manage discovery processes, including depositions and negotiations, to build strong cases.</p><p>• Advise clients on probate and trust administration issues, offering strategic guidance tailored to their needs.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues across various practice areas to develop innovative legal solutions.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver compelling arguments in court to advocate for client interests.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations affecting trusts and estates.</p><p>• Build and foster strong relationships with clients to understand their goals and provide empathetic support.</p><p>• Participate in continuing legal education and skill development to enhance expertise.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with firm policies and procedures while delivering high-quality legal services.</p>
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join our dynamic Insurance Coverage team in San Francisco, California. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex insurance coverage matters, including litigation and alternative dispute resolution, while collaborating in a supportive and fast-paced environment. The role is ideal for someone passionate about delivering exceptional legal services and eager to grow.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide legal counsel to insurers on coverage issues, litigation strategies, and alternative dispute resolution processes.<br>• Prepare and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs, to support case development and resolution.<br>• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations to advocate for favorable outcomes.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with regulations and precedents.<br>• Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies and share insights for effective resolution.<br>• Manage multiple cases efficiently while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions.<br>• Stay informed about changes in insurance laws and policies to provide up-to-date counsel.<br>• Participate in remote or hybrid work settings, leveraging technology to maintain productivity.<br>• Ensure adherence to ethical standards in all legal practices.
We are looking for a skilled Employment Attorney to join our team in San Francisco, California. This role requires a dedicated and detail-oriented individual with substantial experience in employment law, particularly in providing advice, counseling, and litigation support. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with the Labor and Employment Law Group while also collaborating with other practice areas as needed.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive legal advice and counseling on employment law matters, including terminations, leaves of absence, investigations, and wage practices.<br>• Represent clients in employment-related litigation, including defense-side cases and wage and hour disputes.<br>• Draft, review, and update employment policies to ensure compliance with applicable laws.<br>• Conduct legal research and prepare motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and clarity.<br>• Manage multiple legal projects in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing deadlines effectively.<br>• Collaborate with clients to develop strategic solutions to complex employment law issues.<br>• Participate in depositions, hearings, and other court proceedings as required.<br>• Support pro-bono initiatives and diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts within the firm's guidelines.<br>• Work closely with other practice groups to address cross-disciplinary legal matters.<br>• Maintain a minimum of 1800 billable hours annually, with eligible pro-bono and DEI work counting toward this target.
<p>A venerable multi-service law firm headquartered in downtown San Jose, is recruiting for a mid-level attorney (4 years+) for our Family Law group. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing advice and counsel to clients on a broad spectrum of family law issues.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Deliver legal advice and counsel to clients facing various family law issues</p><p>• Represent clients before judicial officers and in mediations</p><p>• Draft legal documents including discovery and motions</p><p>• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients</p><p>• Handle client inquiries and complaints with professionalism and efficiency</p><p>• Collaborate with fellow attorneys to achieve the best possible results for clients</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records</p><p>• Monitor client accounts and take appropriate action when necessary</p><p>• Participate actively in the Family Law group, contributing to our collective knowledge and expertise</p><p>• Stay updated on changes and developments in family law to ensure our practice remains compliant and our advice is current.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Litigation Attorney to join our legal team in California. This role involves representing clients in complex personal injury and wrongful death cases, requiring a strong background in plaintiff litigation. The ideal candidate will excel in managing cases, preparing legal documents, and navigating various court proceedings while delivering exceptional client advocacy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents, including briefs, complaints, and other case-related materials.</p><p>• Conduct and defend depositions to gather evidence and build strong cases.</p><p>• Attend court hearings and trials to advocate for clients and present arguments effectively.</p><p>• Manage and oversee case progress, ensuring deadlines and procedural requirements are met.</p><p>• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients, addressing their concerns and explaining case strategies.</p><p>• Collaborate with legal teams and utilize case management software to organize and track case information.</p><p>• Translate and interpret legal documents and proceedings in Spanish when necessary to support Spanish-speaking clients.</p><p>• Work remotely or in hybrid settings, as required, and travel to court and deposition locations.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with legal regulations and ethical standards in all aspects of practice.</p>
<p><strong>Natalie Lue with Robert Half is recruiting for an HR Manager . This is a full-time permanent role based in San Francisco with a hybrid/onsite schedule.</strong></p><p> </p><p>About the Role</p><p>This role encompasses HR functions that are critical to the smooth operation of our firm, from maintaining compliance to employee relations and performance management. You'll thrive on building strong relationships with staff, ensuring their well-being, and supporting strategic HR functions tailored to a legal-services environment.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><em> </em></p><p><em>Employee Relations and Well-Being</em></p><ul><li>Actively check in with staff, fostering a supportive environment to ensure team members feel heard and valued.</li><li>Maintain positive employee relationships and resolve issues promptly to support workplace satisfaction and retention</li></ul><p><em> </em></p><p><em>Policy and Handbook Management</em></p><ul><li>Manage, update, and enforce the firm’s Employee Handbook to ensure alignment with best practices, current employment laws, and established firm policies.</li><li>Collaborate with the Management Committee and other stakeholders for policy updates and approvals.</li><li>Ensure accessibility and usability of the handbook for all employees.</li></ul><p><em> </em></p><p><em>Performance Evaluation Program</em></p><ul><li>Maintain and actively manage performance evaluation processes tailored to attorneys, staff, and partners.</li><li>Manage systems like Microsoft Forms to ensure seamless execution of reviews.</li></ul><p> </p><p><em>HR Administration and Compliance</em></p><ul><li>Oversee HR functions specific to legal firms, ensuring adherence to industry-standard policies and procedures.</li><li>Build and maintain strong collaborations with the firm’s Hiring Committees in talent acquisition processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><em>Benefits Administration</em></p><ul><li>Liaise with the Benefits Broker to ensure comprehensive employee benefits administration.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>*Contact <u>Natalie Lue via LinkedIn or email</u> for additional info and immediate consideration. </strong></p><p> </p>
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Legal Secretary to work with a firm that represents worker and labor unions located in Oakland, California. In this role, you will be tasked with managing legal documentation, collaborating with legal teams, and leveraging your litigation experience to support the firm's operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage and organize legal documentation to ensure accuracy and accessibility in the system</p><p><br></p><p>• Collaborate efficiently with legal teams to facilitate smooth operation</p><p><br></p><p>• Utilize your litigation experience to assist in case preparation and management</p><p><br></p><p>• Respond to inquiries related to legal proceedings and documentation</p><p><br></p><p>• Monitor client accounts and legal proceedings, taking action where necessary</p><p><br></p><p>• Ensure the accurate and efficient processing of legal documentation</p><p><br></p><p>• Maintain the integrity and confidentiality of all legal data and information</p>
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team in San Jose, California. This role offers the flexibility of a hybrid schedule and is open to remote candidates with exceptional qualifications. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in civil litigation, trial preparation, and case management while contributing to a dynamic legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist with discovery processes, including gathering and organizing relevant documents.<br>• Provide comprehensive support in civil litigation cases, ensuring deadlines and filings are met.<br>• Prepare trial materials and documentation, collaborating with attorneys for effective case presentation.<br>• Manage case files using specialized software, maintaining accuracy and organization.<br>• Conduct legal research and draft correspondence to support attorneys in various matters.<br>• Monitor billable hours to meet monthly and annual targets efficiently.<br>• Handle family law cases with attention to detail and client confidentiality.<br>• Coordinate with clients and legal teams to ensure effective communication and case progress.<br>• Support hybrid legal assistant and paralegal responsibilities as required.<br>• Maintain compliance with legal standards and procedures throughout all casework.
We are looking for an experienced Insurance Coverage Attorney to join our team in San Francisco, California. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on complex insurance disputes, including first-party property litigation and coverage matters. If you have a passion for legal analysis and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to bring your expertise to our dynamic and collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and evaluate first-party property insurance claims to assess coverage and liability.<br>• Draft detailed and comprehensive coverage opinions for clients.<br>• Prepare legal pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents to support case strategy.<br>• Conduct discovery processes, including drafting interrogatories and reviewing responses.<br>• Represent clients during hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies and ensure alignment with client goals.<br>• Provide legal advice and counsel on insurance coverage disputes and litigation.<br>• Manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining high attention to detail.<br>• Stay updated on relevant legal trends and case law to inform strategies.
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Attorney to join our team in Redwood City, California. This role offers the opportunity to handle complex commercial litigation cases, including insurance coverage disputes and bad faith claims. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment while delivering high-quality legal research, writing, and advocacy. Open to a hybrid or fully remote schedule and offering an annual salary of up to $200k DOE with excellent benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and other legal documents.</p><p>• Manage cases involving complex commercial litigation, including insurance coverage and bad faith matters.</p><p>• Represent clients at court hearings, depositions, and trials based on experience level.</p><p>• Prepare for and defend depositions, ensuring thorough documentation and case preparation.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies and deliver effective legal solutions.</p><p>• Engage in client communications to provide updates and legal advice regarding case progress.</p><p>• Maintain organized documentation and case files to ensure efficient management.</p><p>• Stay updated on relevant legal precedents and industry trends to strengthen case arguments.</p><p>• Participate in a hybrid or remote work arrangement supported by advanced technical tools.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our team in San Mateo, California. This role involves supporting attorneys with litigation tasks, discovery processes, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of California Discovery Statutes, excellent organizational skills, and a proactive approach to managing deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage billing of time and ensure accurate tracking of case-related activities.<br>• Prepare and file Case Management Statements and other required legal documentation.<br>• Draft and serve discovery documents, including Requests for Admissions, Form Interrogatories, Special Interrogatories, and Demands for Inspection.<br>• Coordinate depositions by scheduling court reporters, interpreters, and other necessary resources.<br>• Subpoena records such as medical, employment, and financial documents, and conduct thorough reviews and analyses of received discovery.<br>• Assist with expert witness discovery, including locating experts, retaining witnesses, and preparing necessary disclosures.<br>• Draft motions and monitor tentative rulings while adhering to strict filing deadlines.<br>• Support trial preparation by organizing trial binders, witness lists, subpoenas, and coordinating third-party vendors.<br>• Facilitate post-trial activities, including preparing Memorandums of Costs.<br>• Meet with clients to gather information, finalize discovery responses, and ensure proper service of legal documents.
<p>Growing and collegial law firm is seeking an Attorney for their team in San Francisco, California. This role mainly involves counseling insurers about their rights and responsibilities relating to their insureds. This is a NON-LITIGATION position. If you are currently litigating insurance claims and want to shift away from litigation to a hybrid remote firm, apply now!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Counsel insurers about the rights and responsibilities relating to their insureds</p><p>• Investigate and research complex matters involving detail-oriented liability claims</p><p>• Analyze complex insurance contracts and policy forms and apply these terms to various claim scenarios</p><p>• Stay updated on legislative trends and court decisions, providing detailed insights, recommendations, and timely updates</p><p>• Deliver comprehensive written opinions, including strategic recommendations, to business leaders where applicable</p><p>• Collaborate with claims management to provide expert legal advice on risk exposure, policy interpretation, litigation strategy, and claims-handling protocols</p><p>• Ensure high-quality work product within defined service level agreements with clients</p><p>• Carry out other duties as assigned.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Litigation Paralegal with expertise in California employment law to contribute to our team. This remote role offers an opportunity to support attorneys in managing various aspects of employment litigation, including single-plaintiff cases, class actions, and related matters. The ideal candidate will excel in handling legal documentation, case management, and discovery processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Organize and maintain litigation files throughout all stages of the case, from initial intake to final resolution.<br>• Oversee case calendars, manage deadlines, and handle court filings at both the state and federal levels.<br>• Prepare and respond to discovery requests, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.<br>• Coordinate document collection, production, and labeling, including managing eDiscovery platforms and conducting privilege reviews.<br>• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, subpoenas, and settlement agreements for attorney review.<br>• Assist in deposition preparation and trial proceedings by organizing materials and providing logistical support.<br>• Monitor and comply with court rules and procedures to ensure all filings are accurate and timely.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to streamline litigation processes and provide strategic support.<br>• Conduct thorough research and analysis to support case strategy and development.
We are looking for a skilled Attorney/Lawyer to join our team and contribute to a range of complex commercial litigation cases, including those involving insurance coverage and bad faith. This role offers an opportunity to engage in rigorous legal work, such as research, drafting motions, and courtroom representation. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct in-depth legal research to support complex commercial litigation cases.<br>• Draft, review, and file motions and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, and trials, ensuring effective advocacy.<br>• Manage and defend depositions, including preparation and strategic questioning.<br>• Collaborate with the legal team to develop case strategies and assess potential outcomes.<br>• Provide expertise in insurance coverage disputes and bad faith claims.<br>• Prepare for and participate in trials, including developing arguments and presenting evidence.<br>• Maintain clear and effective communication with clients and colleagues.<br>• Stay updated on relevant legal developments and case law to inform litigation strategies.
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm</strong></p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative and litigation support to multiple attorneys handling high-volume plaintiff matters</li><li>Prepare, format, and proofread pleadings, discovery, correspondence, and other legal documents</li><li>Handle state and federal e-filing with accuracy and efficiency</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, schedule hearings, depositions, and deadlines</li><li>Assist with case organization, file maintenance, and client communication</li><li>Coordinate with courts, vendors, and opposing counsel as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>