128 results for Tax Specialist in San Jose, CA

Tax Accountant

Belmont, CA
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Permanent
140000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking an experienced Tax Accountant. This role involves a variety of tax responsibilities, including preparation and review of tax filings, ensuring compliance with state and local regulations, and contributing to the organization through special projects. The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in tax accounting and demonstrate a commitment to accuracy and collaboration. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare and review federal and state income tax returns for partnerships, LLCs, S corporations, and individual taxpayers.</li><li>Maintain organized and detailed tax workpapers and digital tax return files.</li><li>Reconcile partner capital accounts and oversee preferred return schedules.</li><li>Perform complex account reconciliations and process journal entries for tax-related functions.</li><li>Analyze partnership and operating agreements to ensure correct application of relevant tax provisions.</li><li>Research and resolve tax issues, implementing practical solutions as needed.</li><li>Monitor compliance with sales and use tax regulations, Form 1099 reporting, and other business tax filings.</li><li>Liaise with external service providers to address tax-related matters.</li><li>Respond to federal and state tax notices through correspondence with tax authorities.</li><li>Collaborate with accounting and property management teams on special projects.</li></ul>
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z

tax manager

Menlo Park, CA
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Permanent
120000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
Our successful Robert Half client is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join their growing organization. This role is working on very interesting Tax with a variety of entities (partnership, trusts, HNW individuals, non-profits etc.) in a more quality-of-life environment. We have placed many local Tax candidates all who are so happy in this new space! If you are looking for challenging environment, but quality of life pace on an amazing team...apply soon for consideration!Responsibilities:-Manage tax and compliance deliverables through assignment of returns and related filings (extensions, etc)-Provide detailed focus on projects, and alert the Principal/Client Service Director of technical tax issues that may arise-Ensure tax compliance (accurate and timely filings, extensions, review of tax returns for client and related entities)-Research technical tax issues (e.g. Tax Code, RIA) and assist client service team in forming conclusions related to complex tax issues Requirements:-Bachelor's degree in business or related field preferred, Master's a plus; CPA preferred -Experience with high net worth individual tax, partnership, trust, estate tax-Strong supervisor experience (will manage 3 staff)-Excellent communication and client relationship skills
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Tax Director

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent
250000 - 325000 USD / Yearly
Reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn for additional information or questions. Tax Director | San Francisco| Hybrid; 2 Days onsite Our client is a leader in aircraft leasing, financing, and asset management, serving airlines and investment partners worldwide. This role offers high visibility. You’ll join a team invested in professional development while contributing to a global organization expanding in aviation finance. Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead tax planning, structuring, and compliance for partnerships, corporations, and SPVs</li><li>Advise on acquisitions, sales, financing, and leasing transactions</li><li>Oversee multi-jurisdictional tax filings, including FATCA, FBAR, VAT/GST, and partnership returns</li><li>Manage, mentor, and develop a small tax team</li><li>Collaborate with finance, legal, and operations on tax strategy and compliance</li><li>Monitor regulatory changes and ensure timely updates to stakeholders</li></ul>For fastest consideration, reach out to Michelle Espejo via email or LinkedIn.
2026-03-14T00:00:00Z

Legal Billing Specialist

Oakland, CA
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Temporary
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a Legal Billing Specialist for our client, a local law firm. This contract-to-hire role offers a strong opportunity for professional growth as part of a reputable firm committed to excellence in legal services. Job Responsibilities: <ul><li>Manage and execute end-to-end legal billing functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with firm protocols. </li><li>Prepare, review, and process detailed client invoices in adherence to client-specific billing guidelines. </li><li>Monitor and track billing timelines, resolving delayed or rejected bills proactively. </li><li>Address inquiries regarding billing discrepancies and collaborate with attorneys and staff for resolution. </li><li>Ensure compliance with electronic billing (e-Billing) systems and resolve e-Billing rejections or adjustments. </li><li>Maintain proper documentation of all billing activities for reporting purposes. </li><li>Offer continuous support to attorneys, paralegals, and other staff regarding billing and time entry best practices. </li></ul>
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Financial Associate - Tax

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
*Reach out to Ren Friedman via LinkedIn or email (ren.friedman at roberthalf) for immediate consideration and additional info. Ren Friedman is recruiting for a Financial Associate at a venture capital firm in San Francisco. This is a full-time, permanent role with a hybrid schedule (1-2 days in the office). Join a San Francisco-based VC firm specializing in blockchain, crypto, and fintech, where innovation meets institutional expertise. As a Finance Associate, you’ll collaborate with industry leaders, gaining hands-on experience in fund reporting, AI-driven operations, and direct portfolio engagement. This dynamic role offers growth, autonomy, and the opportunity to influence the future of finance and technology. Responsibilities<ul><li>Review and analyze quarterly reports from the fund administrator.</li><li>Reconcile digital asset transactions with blockchain records.</li><li>Prepare and distribute quarterly capital statements to investors.</li><li>Act as the primary liaison for fund administrator relationships.</li><li>Support auditors to ensure timely issuance of audited financial statements.</li><li>Manage audit requests, including confirmations, valuation memos, and transaction support.</li><li>Oversee fund operations and processes.</li><li>Track fund finances and investments in a proprietary portfolio database.</li><li>Respond to finance-related investor inquiries.</li><li>Assist with SPV finance processes and fund tax compliance.</li></ul>*Reach out to Ren Friedman via LinkedIn or email (ren.friedman at roberthalf) for immediate consideration and additional info.
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager - Public

San Rafael, CA
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Permanent
150000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a Tax Manager - Public to join our team located in Marin County, California. The Tax Manager will play a critical role in managing and facilitating the accurate preparation and filing of our company’s state and federal tax forms. The role will also involve recommending effective tax strategies that align with the company's business needs and comply with laws, promoting our company’s financial well-being. Responsibilities:• Create and utilize financial and logistical reports to prepare and file federal, state, and local tax documents accurately.• Develop and implement tax strategies that align with the company's business goals.• Conduct research to develop tax-saving strategies and identify tax savings in prospective and recurring business deals.• Maintain and update the company's tax database regularly.• Assess and research complex tax issues using internal revenue code, tax regulations and relevant case law.• Prepare for audits and collaborate with auditors to reach an agreement on contested issues or deficiencies.• Consult with executives regarding the tax implications of various corporate strategies.• Ensure all legal requirements are met in assessing the tax impact on company’s financial planning.• Perform audits and negotiate tax resolutions with taxing authorities.• Use accounting software systems, ADP - Financial Services, CaseWare, CCH ProSystem Fx, CCH Sales Tax, and other accounting functions to perform annual income tax provision and auditing.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager - Public

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent
120000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Natalie Lue at Robert Half is partnering with a fast‑growing tech startup is looking for a Tax Manager to be the in‑house expert on complex individual taxation and help drive product development—especially around CCH Axcess. Base + equity, unlimited PTO and more! What You’ll Do:• Prepare/review complex 1040s• Manage HNW, multi‑state, and foreign reporting (FBAR, FATCA, etc.)• Serve as the internal CCH Axcess expert• Work cross‑functionally with product + engineering• Improve processes and maintain technical excellence What We’re Looking For:• Heavy 1040 + HNW experience• Deep, hands‑on CCH Axcess expertise (non‑negotiable)• Multi‑state + foreign reporting• Comfortable operating independently• Willing to work onsite in San Francisco
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Foster City, CA
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Permanent
85000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE INFORMATION ACCOUNTANT - PROPERTY ACCOUNTANT Well established full service real estate company is seeking a strong Accountant to join their property accounting department. This company offers stability, growth and great company culture.Responsibilities:-General ledger, month-end close of multiple entities/portfolios-Prepare and review complex account reconciliation and journal entries-Perform analytical review in support of the monthly close process.-Prepare monthly analysis of account variances -Prepare annual audit schedules
2026-03-16T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent
90000 - 97000 USD / Yearly
PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS STAFF ACCOUNTANT/PROPERTY ACCOUNTANT We are looking for an experienced Property Accountant to join a large well established real estate investment company in downtown San Francisco. In this role, you will manage financial operations for multiple properties, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across various accounting processes. This position offers an opportunity to work collaboratively with property managers and other stakeholders while contributing to the organization's financial success. Responsibilities:• Prepare and analyze financial statements and accounting reports, ensuring data accuracy and completeness.• Record journal entries in the general ledger, verifying calculations and reconciling discrepancies.• Conduct bank reconciliations, process wire transfers, and monitor mortgage payments and distributions.• Review budgets, expenses, payroll, and invoices, resolving inconsistencies and maintaining financial control.• Evaluate financial trends and recommend budget adjustments to optimize resource allocation.• Support property transactions, including acquisitions and dispositions, by assessing financial resources and aligning them with organizational goals.• Collaborate with auditors, providing documentation and explanations to facilitate internal and external audits.• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, internal policies, and industry best practices.• Partner with property managers to assist with financial close activities and address inquiries.• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting operations.
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent
76000 - 83000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Property Accountant to join our team in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will oversee financial operations for property management, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your expertise in property accounting will contribute to the company's success. Responsibilities:• Review and code commercial property invoices and make sure payments are processed correctly.• Apply late fees, interest, billing changes, and other charges as requested by Asset Management.• Record property-related costs accurately through journal entries.• Bill tenants for utilities, services, and other shared expenses.• Process monthly rent invoices, receipts, and track collections.• Monitor tenant accounts for late or missing payments and flag issues.• Track property budgets, lead monthly budget reviews, and address cost concerns.• Ensure expenses are recorded correctly and on time.• Prepare year-end reports, reconciliations, and close-outs for properties, including bank accounts.• Maintain accurate lease data in NetSuite and prepare CAM reconciliations.• Support grant accounting by preparing backups, entering expense data, requesting funds, and distributing payments.• Work closely with finance, accounting, asset management, property management, and tenants.• Assist with process improvements, reporting, and special projects as needed.
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Tax Director | Asset Management

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent
250000 - 300000 USD / Yearly
Jennifer Fukumae with Robert Half Finance and Accounting is partnering with a leading firm in the asset management industry to hire a Tax Director. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing tax operations and managing a small team, including one direct report (Tax Manager). The position offers strong visibility to senior leadership and the opportunity to work within a high-growth, specialized investment platform. Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead and manage all partnership tax matters across complex investment structures</li><li>Oversee tax compliance, reporting, and planning for leasing, private credit, and fund investments</li><li>Review returns, K-1s, and related tax filings</li><li>Partner closely with internal leadership, finance, and external advisors</li><li>Mentor and develop the Tax Manager; contribute to team growth and best practices</li><li>Support international tax considerations, including cross-border structures</li></ul>
2026-03-17T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Emeryville, CA
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Permanent
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Emeryville, California. In this role, you will support our legal professionals in managing litigation cases, ensuring smooth coordination of administrative and legal processes. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in litigation and e-filing, along with a proactive approach to organizational and communication tasks. This firm also offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plans. Responsibilities:• Prepare and format legal documents and pleadings for submission in state and federal courts through e-filing systems.• Maintain and monitor case calendars, ensuring all deadlines and court appearances are accurately tracked.• Organize and manage both physical and electronic case files, including discovery materials and correspondence.• Draft, proofread, and finalize legal correspondence, including letters and memoranda.• Coordinate with attorneys, clients, and court staff to update case statuses and ensure procedural compliance.• Assist in trial preparation by compiling exhibits, creating witness lists, and assembling trial binders.• Schedule and organize meetings, depositions, and conference calls, as well as arrange travel plans when necessary.• Respond promptly to attorney and client inquiries, proactively managing workflows to meet critical deadlines.
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
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Permanent
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • Handle electronic filing (e-filing) with courts, ensuring accuracy and timely submission. • Manage manual calendaring tasks, including tracking deadlines and scheduling court appearances. • Conduct conflict checks to ensure compliance and avoid scheduling conflicts. • Prepare and format legal documents, including tables of authorities (TOAs) and tables of contents (TOCs). • Collaborate with attorneys to facilitate smooth litigation processes and provide administrative support. • Maintain accurate records of legal proceedings and filings. • Coordinate trial preparation tasks when required, supporting attorneys with necessary documentation and logistics. • Communicate effectively with court personnel and other legal professionals to resolve filing issues. • Assist with dictation tasks and transcription as needed.
2026-02-26T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Lafayette, CA
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Permanent
85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to provide comprehensive administrative support within a legal environment. This role requires someone with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. The ideal candidate will excel in document management, calendaring, and other administrative duties essential to maintaining smooth operations. Responsibilities: • Manage and organize legal documents using document management systems, such as NetDocuments. • Coordinate and maintain calendars, including scheduling deadlines and appointments through platforms like Deadlines on Demand. • Handle e-filing and court filings accurately and in a timely manner. • Conduct conflict checks and ensure proper documentation. • Provide administrative support, including dictation and correspondence preparation. • Utilize software tools like Microsoft Word and Outlook effectively to complete daily tasks. • Assist in maintaining smooth operations by performing non-billable administrative duties. • Collaborate with attorneys and other staff to ensure all deadlines and priorities are met. • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive legal matters.
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary
28.5 - 38 USD / Hourly
A boutique San Francisco law firm is seeking a Litigation Secretary to provide immediate coverage while the team builds out a new paralegal/legal secretary support structure. This is a high-volume, execution-focused role supporting multiple attorneys across active litigation matters.This opportunity is best suited for a litigation secretary who can step in quickly, manage deadlines independently, and take ownership of a busy desk with minimal ramp time. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and file documents in state, federal, and appellate courts, including TOAs, TOCs, and exhibits </li><li>Manage attorney calendars, including depositions, mediations, hearings, and travel logistics </li><li>Track and maintain litigation deadlines using docketing and calendaring systems </li><li>Draft, proof, and finalize pleadings, discovery, motions, and correspondence </li><li>Support trial preparation, including subpoenas, deposition coordination, and trial binders </li><li>Handle heavy document management, including formatting, organization, and filing workflows </li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and vendors professionally </li><li>Perform administrative tasks including time entry, expense reports, and new matter intake </li><li>Support multiple attorneys across high-volume litigation dockets </li></ul>
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
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Temporary
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Our client, a plaintiff-side personal injury law firm located in Oakland, is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. This opportunity is best suited for someone with substantial, hands-on personal injury experience who is looking for a long-term role and the opportunity to grow with a collaborative and fast-paced plaintiff-side practice. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide high-level administrative and litigation support to plaintiff personal injury attorneys</li><li>Draft, revise, proofread, and format legal correspondence, pleadings, discovery, and other litigation documents</li><li>Prepare and file documents in California state courts, including e-filing and service processing</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, court deadlines, statutes of limitations, hearings, depositions, and trial dates</li><li>Coordinate and track discovery, including Form Interrogatories, Special Interrogatories, Requests for Production, and Requests for Admission</li><li>Request, follow up on, organize, and maintain medical records, billing, and lien documentation</li><li>Manage case files throughout the full personal injury lifecycle—from pre-litigation through litigation, settlement, or trial</li><li>Assist with deposition and trial preparation, including scheduling, exhibit organization, and trial binders</li><li>Support settlement-related tasks, including drafting demand packages, tracking liens, preparing release documentation, and coordinating disbursements</li><li>Serve as a professional point of contact with clients, courts, experts, medical providers, and opposing counsel</li></ul>
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Concord, CA
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Temporary
33 - 40 USD / Hourly
A highly respected East Bay law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary to join their team on a contract basis, with strong potential for contract-to-hire if a good fit on both ends. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with three senior attorneys at a firm known for its sophisticated civil litigation practice. About the FirmThis well-established boutique firm focuses on complex civil litigation, with core practice areas including:<ul><li>Business and commercial litigation</li><li>Construction law</li><li>Real estate disputes</li><li>Insurance defense</li><li>Professional liability</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>E-filing in California state and federal courts</li><li>Managing and maintaining litigation calendars (court deadlines, hearings, depositions)</li><li>Drafting, formatting, and proofreading pleadings and correspondence</li><li>Preparing and updating Tables of Contents and Tables of Authorities (TOCs/TOAs)</li><li>Coordinating service of process and filings</li><li>Organizing and maintaining case files (electronic and physical)</li><li>Communicating with court personnel, clients, and opposing counsel as needed</li></ul>
2026-03-03T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Corte Madera, CA
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Permanent
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
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. Required qualifications: • 2++ years of civil litigation support experience as a legal secretary;• 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;• Software skills include MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe, and electronic document management systems (e.g., IManage); and• High attention to detail, strong organizational and administrative skill set, and great word processing, editing and proofreading skills. 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!
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: · Provide secretarial support to litigation attorneys. · Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, correspondence, and discovery materials. · Manage and organize case files. · Maintain attorney calendars, schedule meetings, depositions, court appearances, and deadlines, and make necessary arrangements. · Electronic filing (e-filing) procedures in state and federal courts. · Perform other administrative to support the team.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
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Permanent
50000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled and highly organized Legal Secretary to join a dynamic plaintiff personal injury practice in Oakland, California. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of legal procedures, case management, and trial preparation, with a focus on supporting attorneys through efficient and detail-oriented administrative tasks. This role requires excellent multitasking skills and a proactive approach to managing case files from intake to trial. Responsibilities: • Coordinate and manage case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date. • Handle intake processes and organize medical records for ongoing cases. • Prepare and file legal documents electronically, adhering to court deadlines and procedures. • Maintain and update calendars, scheduling hearings, deadlines, and client meetings. • Support discovery processes, including gathering information and drafting responses. • Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and coordinating logistics. • Manage dictation and transcription tasks with precision and timeliness. • Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and other legal professionals. • Utilize case management software to track deadlines and ensure compliance with California legal protocols.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Lafayette, CA
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Temporary
30 - 42 USD / Hourly
Our client, a civil litigation firm in Lafayette, is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to step in and provide on-site support while a team member is out on medical leave. This is an immediate contract opportunity, with the need to start as early as this coming week. The role will support active litigation matters, including trial preparation with an upcoming trial date already on calendar. While the initial need is contract coverage, the firm is open to the possibility of ongoing support depending on business needs and fit. Responsibilities<ul><li>Serve as sole legal secretarial support in the office</li><li>Draft and revise pleadings, discovery, and legal correspondence</li><li>Prepare TOCs, TOAs, subpoenas, and assist with service and filings</li><li>Handle state and federal e-filing</li><li>Manage calendaring, deadlines, scheduling, and attorney support</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including assembling trial materials, binders, and exhibits</li><li>Process incoming and outgoing mail</li><li>Create, organize, and maintain electronic case files and document management systems</li><li>Provide light phone coverage as needed</li><li>Assist with time entry and billing support (no minimum billing requirements)</li></ul>
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
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Temporary
33 - 45 USD / Hourly
Our client in Oakland is seeking a Legal Secretary to support its Employment Law practice in an ongoing contract role. This position offers a primarily remote schedule with 2 days a week on-site. It’s a great opportunity for someone who enjoys fast‑moving employment litigation, values teamwork, and is comfortable supporting multiple priorities in a hybrid environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft, revise, and format employment litigation pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, including deadlines, hearings, depositions, and court dates</li><li>Prepare discovery shells, organize document productions, track responses, and maintain discovery logs</li><li>Handle state and federal court e‑filings (California courts and PACER/ECF)</li><li>Maintain organized, up‑to‑date case files and assist with trial preparation as needed</li><li>Coordinate communication with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Provide general administrative and litigation support to a busy employment group</li></ul>
2026-03-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
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Permanent
80000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are offering an opportunity for a Legal Secretary based in Oakland, California, United States. The role primarily involves preparing, updating, and managing legal documents and schedules, utilizing legal database software for research and case management, and providing administrative support to attorneys. Responsibilities: • Prepare and update various legal documents such as subpoenas, briefs, pleadings, appeals, and motions. • Utilize legal database software like LexisNexis for research and case management purposes. • Manage attorney calendars by scheduling appointments, hearings, depositions, and meetings. • Properly file all legal documents with the courts and ensure their accuracy and timeliness. • Assist with trial preparation tasks such as organizing exhibits, assisting with the jury selection process, and taking courtroom notes. • Maintain and manage client files; retrieve documents as requested by attorneys. • Draft, proofread, and edit correspondence ensuring all documents are accurate. • Liaise with clients, opposing council, court personnel, and others to facilitate matter progress. • Perform regular administrative duties such as answering phone calls, managing emails, and data entry. • Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Suites, Microsoft Outlook, and other relevant software for documentation and management system tasks.
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Alameda, CA
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Permanent
90000 - 91000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join a midsized firm in the East Bay. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with substantial experience in litigation matters, ideally with exposure to labor and employment cases. You will play a critical role in supporting attorneys through administrative tasks, document preparation, court filings, and calendar management. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits. Responsibilities:• Draft and format legal documents, including correspondence, reports, pleadings, and memoranda, using word processing software.• File legal documents electronically and physically with district and federal courts, as well as administrative agencies, ensuring compliance with rules and deadlines.• Manage schedules and deadlines by maintaining calendar and docket systems, sending reminders, and organizing appointments.• Handle incoming phone calls, take detailed messages, and route calls appropriately.• Coordinate outgoing mail and deliveries to ensure timely distribution.• Organize and maintain client files, ensuring all documents are appropriately indexed and accessible.• Assist with travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and other logistics.• Conduct research on state and federal court rules and procedures as needed.• Train new team members on office procedures and specialized software.• Communicate with courts, clients, co-counsel, opposing counsel, and arbitrators to schedule hearings, arbitrations, and other events.
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Secretary to support attorneys for a growing law firm in Oakland, California. This role involves handling a variety of administrative tasks, ensuring compliance with court procedures, and maintaining accurate documentation to facilitate seamless legal operations. The ideal candidate will have a proactive approach, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive under deadlines. This firm also offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plans. Responsibilities:• Draft, revise, and proofread legal and non-legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, memoranda, and presentations.• Format court filings in compliance with local, state, and federal rules, and prepare tables of authorities and contents using specialized software.• File legal documents with courts and administrative bodies, including managing electronic submissions as required.• Coordinate service of subpoenas and pleadings, ensuring timely delivery and proper procedures.• Organize case files, binders, and other legal materials in collaboration with the Records Department.• Schedule and manage meetings, teleconferences, travel arrangements, and firm-wide calendars.• Track and manage multiple projects while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines.• Input attorneys’ billable hours and facilitate timely review of billing statements.• Proofread documents for grammar, formatting, and compliance errors, ensuring high-quality outputs.• Provide backup support during absences and assist attorneys with business development initiatives.
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z