<p>We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our client's law firm in Emeryville, California. This is a Contract-to-Hire opportunity that requires someone with strong attention to detail and expertise in litigation support, particularly state and federal e-filings. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to contribute immediately, this opportunity is ideal for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and manage high-volume state and federal court e-filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with deadlines.</p><p>• Draft and format legal pleadings and documents using Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat.</p><p>• Maintain and organize case files, calendars, and schedules for litigation proceedings.</p><p>• Coordinate with attorneys and other legal staff to support case preparation and administrative needs.</p><p>• Conduct dictation and transcription tasks efficiently to assist in legal documentation.</p><p>• Oversee and update court filing systems to ensure timely submission of legal documents.</p><p>• Provide administrative support, including correspondence and communication with clients and court personnel.</p><p>• Monitor deadlines and ensure compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Utilize e-filing systems and software proficiently to streamline litigation processes.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and process Table of Contents (TOC) and Table of Authorities (TOA) for briefs and other court filings with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.</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. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits.</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>
<p>A well-known and reputable retail company is seeking an experienced Contract In-House Litigation Paralegal to support a high-volume employment and litigation function during a temporary leave. This role is critical to maintaining subpoena compliance, managing legal intake, and ensuring accurate tracking and coordination across internal stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a paralegal who thrives in a fast-paced, in-house legal environment and is comfortable handling large volumes of sensitive employment-related requests. This role will be contract, with potential for hire if a good fit on both ends. Candidates must be willing to work on-site in Pleasanton.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Key Responsibilities</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage a centralized subpoena and legal request inbox, triaging and routing matters to appropriate internal teams</li><li>Track and coordinate 1,000+ employment-related subpoenas, garnishments, and personnel record requests annually</li><li>Maintain and update legal trackers to ensure deadlines, responses, and compliance obligations are met</li><li>Coordinate with internal legal, HR, payroll, and outside counsel as needed</li><li>Support document execution workflows using DocuSign</li><li>Ensure accurate documentation, recordkeeping, and audit readiness</li><li>Assist with general litigation support and administrative legal tasks as required</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting a Paralegal or Legal Assistant for a premier plaintiff-side personal injury litigation law firm in San Francisco’s Financial District (near BART/MUNI/ferries). The Paralegal/Legal Assistant plays a pivotal role in assisting the attorneys with case management and court filings, calendaring for the litigation docket, maintaining electronic case files, and working with clients to gather information and documents for discovery. A good candidate is organized, diligent, can work both independently and as part of a team, and is passionate about helping individual and family clients achieve justice and full recovery.</p><p><br></p><p>Principle responsibilities:</p><p>• Communicate with clients in person, over the phone, and via email;</p><p>• Assist with drafting, formatting, proofreading, and finalizing correspondence, pleadings, demand letters, mediation briefs, and other legal documents;</p><p>• Prepare and serve discovery;</p><p>• File pleadings with both state and Federal trial courts;</p><p>• Perform administrative duties, such as maintaining lawyers’ calendars, scheduling depositions and entering deadlines to the master calendar;</p><p>• Process and handle incoming subpoenas and obtain medical records, including medical billing;</p><p>• Create and maintain digital case files for each client;</p><p>• Screen, process, direct, and prioritize incoming calls, emails, and mail; and</p><p>• Take initiative to manage law firm marketing efforts.</p><p><br></p><p>Desired qualifications:</p><p>• 2+ years litigation legal assistance experience, with some plaintiffs’ PI law experience;</p><p>• College degree, and preferably a Paralegal Certificate;</p><p>• Knowledge of state and Federal (ECF / PACER) e-filing platforms and service processers (OneLegal), local court rules, and calendaring deadlines;</p><p>• Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English is a plus factor;</p><p>• Good writing (including editing and proofreading) and verbal communication skills;</p><p>• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, incl. ability to handle multiple projects; and</p><p>• Solid word processing experience (MS Office Suite and Adobe) and database software proficiency (Dropbox and Filevine are a plus).</p><p><br></p><p>This is a terrific direct-hire opportunity with a collaborative and easygoing boutique law firm. Our client is offering a base salary range of $55,000 – 85,000+/year, depending on experience, for a regular 35-hour workweek (7-hour workday). Some overtime available, but it’s not common. There is bonus compensation and employment benefits including medical insurance plan coverage, 401k Plan, 3 weeks of paid time off (PTO), and paid firm holidays. The attorneys are flexible about occasionally changing schedule to attend to personal appointments.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, VP & Sr. Recruiting Mgr. - Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
<p>We are eager to welcome a Legal Assistant/Paralegal to our trial team located in San Francisco, California. This role is essential within our industry and will involve a variety of tasks related to legal support and administration. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Assisting in the preparation of court filings, including briefs, declarations, exhibits, and proofs of service</p><p>• Drafting various legal documents such as pleadings and discovery responses</p><p>• Ensuring all legal deadlines and dates are accurately calendared and met</p><p>• Conducting comprehensive legal research and assisting with document review</p><p>• Communicating effectively with clients, court personnel, and vendors</p><p>• Organizing and maintaining both electronic and hard-copy case files</p><p>• Providing crucial support during legal proceedings such as depositions, trials, arbitrations and mediations</p><p>• Managing hearing, deposition, and trial binders for attorneys</p><p>• Utilizing various legal discovery and filing platforms such as Pacer, OneLegal, Relativity, Disco</p><p>• Assisting with additional administrative tasks and special projects as required</p><p>• Editing, proofreading, and formatting legal documents to meet firm and legal style requirements.</p>
<p>A respected law firm in Oakland is seeking a Legal Secretary to support their Personal Injury practice on an ongoing contract basis. The team consists of two managing attorneys and a collaborative support staff, offering a steady workflow and a hands‑on role for someone experienced in litigation support.</p><p><br></p><p>In this position, you’ll provide comprehensive secretarial support on PI matters, including case management, e‑filing, calendaring, and preparing litigation documents. The ideal candidate brings a strong civil litigation foundation and is able to commute to their office in Oakland on a fully on-site basis (we will consider remote flexibility for very experienced candidates)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide direct legal secretarial support to two managing attorneys within the Personal Injury practice</li><li>Handle state and federal e‑filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with local rules</li><li>Manage litigation calendaring, including court deadlines, statutes, depositions, mediations, medical exams (IMEs), and hearings</li><li>Prepare, edit, and format legal documents including TOCs/TOAs, discovery responses, subpoenas, motions, and settlement demand packet exhibits</li><li>Assist with PI-specific tasks such as organizing medical records, tracking bills, updating case chronologies, and maintaining damages spreadsheets (if needed by the attorneys)</li><li>Coordinate with clients, medical providers, court personnel, and opposing counsel</li><li>Support case preparation for settlement negotiations, mediations, and trial preparation activities</li><li>Maintain organized case files (physical and electronic) and ensure timely follow-up on outstanding items</li><li>Provide general administrative and clerical support to help keep the PI team running smoothly</li></ul>
<p>Our client, a nonprofit legal services organization serving Marin County, is seeking a Bilingual Legal Assistant (Spanish/English) to provide temporary coverage in its Housing Unit while a team member is on leave. This role supports attorneys handling housing and general civil litigation matters, with a strong emphasis on client-facing work and Spanish-language communication. This is a hands-on, fast-paced position ideal for a legal assistant or paralegal who is comfortable working directly with clients, supporting discovery, and assisting with litigation workflows in a mission-driven environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support housing and civil litigation attorneys with day-to-day case activities</li><li>Communicate directly with potential and existing clients, including Spanish-speaking clients</li><li>Conduct client intakes in the office, by phone, and occasionally at off-site locations</li><li>Assist with discovery responses for plaintiff-side matters using established templates</li><li>Prepare, compile, and file legal documents and court pleadings</li><li>Maintain complete and accurate client files and data in case management systems</li><li>Apply California Civil Code and civil procedure under attorney direction</li><li>Assist with administrative tasks, including document organization, data entry, and resource materials</li><li>Participate in community outreach activities approximately 1–2 times per month</li><li>Complete additional mission-aligned tasks as needed to support the legal team</li></ul><p><br></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>Robert Half is recruiting a Family Lawyer for a top-ranked matrimonial law firm in downtown SF (hybrid preferred; remote OK for very experienced practitioners). The Attorney is responsible for managing own caseload from start to finish, including appearing on behalf of clients in court and motion hearings, conducting/defending depositions, and trial advocacy. Our client’s firm is a premier family law practice representing clients in divorce proceedings, including high asset dissolutions and middle-class family clients). There are over a dozen attorneys in this firm and 10 legal support staff (including an experienced team of family law paralegals). </p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications for the Associate/Counsel position include the following: (i) 2-10+ years of family law practice; (ii) good experience doing appearances in court, depositions, and trials; (iii) strong research and writing skills, and excellent courtroom oral advocacy prowess; (iv) good case management skills; and (v) active and in good standing with the State Bar of California. </p><p><br></p><p>This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced advocate who enjoys mastering family law and wants plenty of courtroom and trial litigation experience. Our client is offering a starting base salary of $140,000 – 200,000+/yr. There is a lucrative bonus program for exceeding the annual billable hour target. Employment benefit package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, 401(k) Plan with Firm match, accrue 3 weeks CTO at start, paid federal holidays, and CLE and Bar dues covered by the Firm. </p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President of Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</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.
<p>We are looking for a skilled litigation attorney with extensive experience in handling cases from initiation through trial. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional legal writing, oral advocacy skills, and a deep understanding of complex commercial litigation to the role. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex commercial cases in a dynamic legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage litigation cases from inception through trial, ensuring effective representation and strategic case handling.</p><p>• Draft and file motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct thorough discovery, including interrogatories, depositions, and document reviews.</p><p>• Develop and execute litigation strategies tailored to each case's unique circumstances.</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings, delivering persuasive arguments and advocating for their interests.</p><p>• Analyze complex commercial litigation matters to provide informed legal advice and solutions.</p><p>• Collaborate with legal teams to address case challenges and meet deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with all legal and ethical standards while managing multiple cases.</p><p>• Research and interpret laws, regulations, and precedents to support case strategies.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients to understand their needs and provide updates on case progress.</p>
<p>Midsized law firm is seeking a skilled and motivated Construction Litigation Attorney to join their team in Oakland, California. This role is ideal for an individual with a strong passion for litigation and a desire to handle sophisticated legal matters. The position offers opportunities for career growth, case leadership, and the chance to work on complex construction-related disputes. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage construction litigation cases, including handling complex disputes and ensuring thorough case preparation.</p><p>• Draft and review motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case strategies and arguments.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to develop effective litigation plans and provide strategic counsel.</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings, including first and second-chair responsibilities.</p><p>• Oversee discovery processes, including document review, depositions, and interrogatories.</p><p>• Analyze construction law issues and provide tailored legal advice to clients.</p><p>• Stay current on legal developments in construction law to ensure informed decision-making.</p><p>• Mentor less experienced attorneys and foster a collaborative environment within the team.</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 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>
We are looking for a skilled Attorney with extensive experience in civil litigation to join our team in San Mateo, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction litigation and be capable of managing cases from inception to resolution. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to complex legal matters within the construction industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle construction litigation cases, ensuring thorough preparation and strategic case management.<br>• Draft and file motions and briefs that effectively support client positions.<br>• Conduct comprehensive discovery processes, including depositions, interrogatories, and document reviews.<br>• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and negotiations.<br>• Provide legal advice and guidance on matters related to construction disputes.<br>• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop case strategies and solutions.<br>• Stay updated on legal developments and industry trends relevant to construction litigation.<br>• Manage multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines.<br>• Work with external experts and consultants to strengthen case arguments.
We are looking for a skilled Litigation Legal Secretary to join our dynamic legal team in Oakland, California. In this role, you will provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to attorneys across various practice areas. The ideal candidate will excel in managing legal documentation, maintaining organization, and ensuring seamless communication within a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, format, and revise legal documents, pleadings, correspondence, and forms based on handwritten drafts, notes, or dictation.<br>• Proofread legal materials thoroughly to ensure accuracy in spelling, grammar, and formatting.<br>• Handle electronic court filings in both state and federal courts with precision and efficiency.<br>• Manage scheduling and calendaring for meetings, depositions, hearings, and other legal events.<br>• Provide legal calendaring support to track deadlines and court dates.<br>• Assist attorneys with special projects and general administrative tasks as needed.<br>• Facilitate the opening and closing of legal matters with attention to detail.<br>• Compare, edit, and finalize documents using document comparison software to produce redlined versions.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to complete complex assignments under tight deadlines.
<p>San Francisco law firm looking for Litigation Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary with at least 3-5 years of experience to join a thriving legal practice.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p> · Provide secretarial support to litigation attorneys.</p><p> · Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, correspondence, and discovery materials. </p><p> · Manage and organize case files. </p><p> · Maintain attorney calendars, schedule meetings, depositions, court appearances, and deadlines, and make necessary arrangements.</p><p> · Electronic filing (e-filing) procedures in state and federal courts.</p><p> · Perform other administrative to support the team. </p><p><br></p>
Essential Job Duties:<br><br>Secretarial, word processing, and legal administrative support for multiple partners and associate attorneys in a variety of practice areas.<br>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<br>Proofread documents for spelling, grammatical, typographical, and formatting errors<br>Experience with E-filing in both State and Federal courts<br>Assist attorneys with special projects and other general administrative duties.<br>Schedule and calendar meetings, depositions, hearings, and court reporters.<br>Perform legal calendaring<br>Assist with the opening and closing of matters<br>Interact with clients, visitors, attorneys, and staff via telephone and email<br>Qualifications:<br><br>3+ years of experience as a litigation legal secretary within a law firm environment<br>Ability to support multiple attorneys in a fast-paced environment<br>Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask<br>Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills<br>Ability to take direction and work independently with little or no supervision, as well as part of a team<br>Ability to handle complex assignments and complete projects under tight deadlines, must be able to adapt to changing priorities quickly<br>Strong commitment to client service<br>Must be a team player<br>Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills<br>Ability to work overtime on an occasional basis<br>Minimum Requirements:<br><br>High School diploma or GED, required<br>3+ years of litigation experience required<br>Strong knowledge with Office 365 and Adobe Acrobat or FoxIt PDF<br>Experience with a Document Management System such as IManage, Filesite, NetDocs<br>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
<p>Robert Half is recruiting a Legal Secretary for the Marin office of our large law firm client. The Legal Secretary will assist 3-4 commercial litigation, labor & employment law, and public entity defense attorneys. A legal secretary with good experience managing civil litigation documents and court filings and who enjoys a diverse and interesting caseload.</p><p><br></p><p>Required qualifications: </p><p>• 2++ years of civil litigation support experience as a legal secretary;</p><p>• Good knowledge of state, Federal, and administrative court rules and procedures for preparing pleadings (incl. some cite checking) and doing e-filings and service on the parties;</p><p>• Software skills include MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe, and electronic document management systems (e.g., IManage); and</p><p>• High attention to detail, strong organizational and administrative skill set, and great word processing, editing and proofreading skills.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a direct-hire opportunity at a nice firm that ensures good work-life balance and cordial workplace culture. Our client offers a base salary of $75,000 - 100,000/yr., DOE, plus year-end discretionary bonus, and comprehensive benefits (incl. multiple medical/dental/vision insurance plans, 410k Plan with 3% Firm match, and good vacation & sick leave). For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Attorney to join our dynamic family law firm in San Francisco, California. This role offers the opportunity to handle complex and high-stakes cases while contributing to the firm's growth and reputation for excellence. If you are an experienced legal expert seeking a collaborative environment that values your expertise and provides a flexible structure, this position may be the ideal fit for you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in high-stakes family law cases, including court appearances in the Bay Area.<br>• Draft and review legal motions, briefs, and other documentation with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Manage discovery processes, ensuring thorough preparation and compliance with legal protocols.<br>• Provide strategic advice and counsel to clients, addressing their unique needs with compassion and attention to detail.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues to refine legal templates and enhance operational systems for improved efficiency.<br>• Maintain a proactive approach to case management, advancing matters effectively and meeting deadlines.<br>• Participate in firm-wide initiatives aimed at client growth and business development.<br>• Uphold ethical standards and contribute to the firm's reputation for delivering exceptional legal services.<br>• Mentor entry-level attorneys to foster growth and development within the team.<br>• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations while representing clients.
We are looking for an experienced Corporate Paralegal to join our team in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will contribute to the legal and corporate operations of multiple AI-focused companies within our portfolio. This position offers a dynamic environment where you will collaborate with internal leadership and external counsel, gaining exposure to venture-backed enterprises, corporate transactions, and fast-paced technology businesses.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist with the formation and compliance of corporate entities across various operating companies.<br>• Draft and organize key documents, including operating agreements, board resolutions, contracts, and internal policies under attorney supervision.<br>• Manage corporate records, compliance schedules, and document repositories to ensure accurate and up-to-date filings.<br>• Support transactions and financings by coordinating signatures, tracking deliverables, and overseeing closing checklists.<br>• Collaborate with external legal counsel and internal stakeholders to facilitate the timely execution of legal processes.<br>• Maintain and update legal templates, standard documents, and workflows to streamline operations.<br>• Provide day-to-day legal support to executives and founders, ensuring efficient management of legal tasks and processes.
<p>Top real estate law firm is seeking a skilled land use attorney to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging projects in a collaborative environment, representing a broad range of reputable clients. If you have proven expertise in land use law and a passion for delivering exceptional legal services, we encourage you to apply. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise clients on land use matters, including project entitlements and administrative proceedings.</p><p>• Represent clients in hearings and negotiations related to zoning, permitting, and land development.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to provide strategic recommendations.</p><p>• Collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys to deliver comprehensive solutions.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and regulatory filings.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in land use and real estate laws to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing clear communication and expert guidance.</p><p>• Support team growth through mentoring and knowledge sharing within the group.</p><p>• Participate in firm-wide initiatives to promote diversity and inclusion.</p><p>• Manage multiple cases efficiently while meeting deadlines and client expectations.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Attorney to join our team in Los Altos, California. In this role, you will contribute to a well-established estate planning and trust administration practice, collaborating in a supportive and attentive environment. The ideal candidate is motivated, organized, and skilled in handling complex legal matters with precision and care.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and file legal petitions related to probate administration, conservatorships, and trust modifications, including Spousal Property petitions and Heggstad petitions.<br>• Prepare detailed fiduciary reports and accountings with accuracy and thoroughness.<br>• Manage discovery processes and ensure deadlines are consistently met.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, court personnel, financial institutions, and government agencies to provide legal guidance and updates.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure seamless workflow and case management.<br>• Track and report billable hours promptly while maintaining compliance with firm expectations.<br>• Conduct research and draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents related to estate planning and administration.<br>• Provide legal support for trust litigation and conservatorship cases, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.<br>• Maintain meticulous attention to detail while managing a high-volume caseload.
<p>A well-established law firm in Saratoga, CA, is seeking a skilled Legal Assistant for a part-time, contract-to-hire opportunity. This role offers the potential to transition into a full-time position for the right candidate. As a Legal Assistant, you will support attorneys handling estate litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of civil or estate litigation experience supporting, with a strong focus on client intake, trial preparation, and document management throughout the full life cycle of a case. A paralegal certificate is not required, but is considered a plus.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Coordinate client intake, including communication, documentation, and scheduling</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including drafting, organizing, and reviewing legal documents from start to finish</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys to manage case records and deadlines</li><li>Maintain and update client and case files using Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)</li><li>Provide general administrative support to ensure efficient workflow</li><li>Communicate professionally and promptly with clients, court staff, and legal teams</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our team in Oakland, California. This role requires someone who excels in supporting litigation processes, managing schedules, and handling legal documentation with precision. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and capable of working collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle electronic filing (e-filing) with courts, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.<br>• Manage manual calendaring tasks, including tracking deadlines and scheduling court appearances.<br>• Conduct conflict checks to ensure compliance and avoid scheduling conflicts.<br>• Prepare and format legal documents, including tables of authorities (TOAs) and tables of contents (TOCs).<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to facilitate smooth litigation processes and provide administrative support.<br>• Maintain accurate records of legal proceedings and filings.<br>• Coordinate trial preparation tasks when required, supporting attorneys with necessary documentation and logistics.<br>• Communicate effectively with court personnel and other legal professionals to resolve filing issues.<br>• Assist with dictation tasks and transcription as needed.
