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58 results for Litigation Paralegal in San Francisco, CA

Litigation Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 31.66 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A San Francisco boutique law firm specializing in complex litigation, labor & employment, and retail leasing is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to support high-stakes matters in a collaborative, fast-paced environment while working closely with attorneys through all stages of litigation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support all phases of litigation case management, including discovery, arbitration, and trial.</li><li>Assist with drafting, proofreading, editing, and e-filing court pleadings, briefs, and supporting exhibits.</li><li>Manage discovery, including document review/production and use of eDiscovery platforms (Relativity, Everlaw, Disco).</li><li>Prepare deposition and witness binders, assist with logistics, and support witness preparation.</li><li>Coordinate pretrial and trial preparation, including exhibit lists, deposition designations, and demonstratives.</li><li>Provide courtroom support including electronic set-up, daily trial attendance, and exhibit tracking.</li><li>Maintain and organize paper and electronic case files.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-25T15:33:53Z
Litigation Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join our team in San Francisco, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong experience in class action litigation and a proactive approach to managing legal processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and be able to work onsite three days a week.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and manage all aspects of class action litigation, including depositions, interrogatories, and investigations.<br>• Prepare witnesses for depositions and trial proceedings, ensuring thorough readiness.<br>• Assist in drafting and filing legal documents such as complaints, briefs, and claims.<br>• Utilize case management software to organize and track case progress effectively.<br>• Conduct legal research using tools like LexisNexis and Adobe Acrobat to support case preparation.<br>• Manage billing functions and track expenses related to ongoing litigation.<br>• Maintain and update calendars to ensure deadlines and schedules are adhered to.<br>• Administer claims and oversee complaint handling processes.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to provide comprehensive litigation support.<br>• Ensure compliance with court requirements and procedural rules throughout the litigation process.
  • 2025-09-23T16:49:03Z
Litigation Paralegal
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 50.00 - 60.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join our team in San Jose, California. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an opportunity to work closely with attorneys, contributing to all facets of civil litigation while collaborating with a dynamic team of professionals. If you have a strong background in litigation support and a passion for detail-oriented legal work, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist attorneys in preparing and drafting legal documents, including motions, complaints, briefs, and other litigation materials.<br>• Manage evidence collection and organization to support case strategy and trial preparation.<br>• Conduct client and witness interviews to gather critical information for hearings, depositions, and trials.<br>• Coordinate e-discovery processes and collaborate with external vendors to fulfill discovery requirements efficiently.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for data creation and analysis related to case management.<br>• Perform legal research and provide support for case development as permitted by California State Bar regulations.<br>• Oversee case management software to track deadlines, filings, and other litigation activities.<br>• Prepare exhibits and other materials necessary for trial proceedings.<br>• Ensure compliance with legal procedures and maintain meticulous documentation throughout the litigation process.
  • 2025-09-23T16:49:03Z
Litigation Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are partnering with a national AmLaw 100 firm to source a Litigation Paralegal to join its San Francisco team in a long-term temp-to-hire capacity. While prior trial experience is preferred, the firm is also open to strong paralegals with solid litigation backgrounds who are eager to gain more direct trial exposure and grow into this role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with trial preparation including trial binders, exhibits, demonstratives, and witness coordination</li><li>Support attorneys during trial as needed, including war room logistics, exhibit tracking, and courtroom coordination</li><li>Draft and organize pleadings, discovery requests and responses, and motion materials</li><li>Review, gather, and organize client documents for production and discovery</li><li>Manage case calendars, deadlines, and electronic filings in state and federal courts</li><li>Perform cite-checking, factual research, and document review</li><li>Communicate effectively with attorneys, staff, vendors, and clients</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-23T17:24:53Z
Senior Litigation Paralegal
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 104000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Litigation Paralegal to join our team in Santa Rosa, California. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting attorneys throughout the litigation process, from case preparation to trial execution. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced individual to contribute to complex legal matters in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and draft memorandums using platforms such as Lexis and Westlaw.<br>• Manage evidence collection and document production for cases, including coordinating efforts with clients, opposing counsel, and IT teams.<br>• Prepare detailed chronologies of evidence and facts to support legal claims and defenses.<br>• Assist attorneys with drafting pleadings, motions, declarations, and other legal documents.<br>• Review discovery responses and prepare initial drafts of meet-and-confer letters.<br>• Organize deposition materials, including outlines, exhibits, and transcript summaries.<br>• Support pre-trial preparation by compiling evidence, creating witness lists, and assembling trial binders.<br>• Coordinate witness appearances, expert consultations, and document exchanges for expert reports and depositions.<br>• Provide assistance during trial, including jury selection and motions in limine.<br>• Manage litigation calendars for attorneys using Compulaw, ensuring deadlines are met for state, federal, and appellate courts.
  • 2025-10-01T23:14:06Z
Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our team in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will play a key part in supporting plaintiff employment litigation cases, handling complex legal processes, and ensuring smooth case management from start to finish. This position is ideal for someone with over five years of experience in litigation and a strong grasp of trial preparation and discovery.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and manage all aspects of discovery, including document review, production, and organization.<br>• Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including drafting legal documents and organizing exhibits.<br>• Conduct legal research and compile findings to support case strategies.<br>• File legal documents electronically and ensure compliance with court requirements.<br>• Maintain and update case files using litigation-specific software.<br>• Communicate with clients and witnesses to gather information and provide case updates.<br>• Track deadlines and ensure timely submission of all legal filings.<br>• Support attorneys during depositions and hearings by preparing relevant materials.<br>• Draft and proofread correspondence, pleadings, and other legal documents.<br>• Organize and oversee administrative tasks related to ongoing litigation cases.
  • 2025-09-23T16:59:21Z
Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Mid-sized law firm located in the Financial District in San Francisco is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for a wide range of duties, including but not limited to:</p><ul><li>Providing assistance to attorneys throughout all stages of litigation cases</li><li>Managing case-related tasks such as calendaring deadlines, scheduling appointments, and arranging meetings and depositions</li><li>Drafting and preparing litigation documents with meticulous attention to detail</li><li>Ensuring legal documents adhere to prescribed citation standards</li><li>Conducting factual investigations and legal research as required</li><li>Preparing for depositions, hearings, and trials by organizing exhibits and relevant materials</li><li>Assisting with case discovery, including document management and review</li><li>Handling the filing and service of legal documents, both electronically and in hard copy format</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-23T17:14:24Z
Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 30.09 - 34.84 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are partnering with a national AmLaw 100 firm to source a Litigation Paralegal to join its San Francisco team in a long-term temp-to-hire capacity. While prior trial experience is preferred, the firm is also open to strong paralegals with solid litigation backgrounds who are eager to gain more direct trial exposure and grow into this role.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with <strong>trial preparation</strong> including trial binders, exhibits, demonstratives, and witness coordination</li><li>Support attorneys during trial as needed, including war room logistics, exhibit tracking, and courtroom coordination</li><li>Draft and organize pleadings, discovery requests and responses, and motion materials</li><li>Review, gather, and organize client documents for production and discovery</li><li>Manage case calendars, deadlines, and electronic filings in state and federal courts</li><li>Perform cite-checking, factual research, and document review</li><li>Communicate effectively with attorneys, staff, vendors, and clients</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-24T16:44:37Z
Paralegal
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are in search of a Paralegal to be a part of our team in San Jose, California. The role focuses on providing administrative and legal support within our industry. The Paralegal will be responsible for preparing legal documents, conducting legal research, and assisting in trial preparation. This role is an ideal fit for individuals adept at maintaining organization amidst a variety of tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Skillfully draft legal documents such as pleadings, subpoenas, and discovery requests and responses.<br>• Ensure meticulous preparation of depositions, legal memos, and trial binders.<br>• Conduct comprehensive administrative and legal research projects as needed.<br>• Actively assist in the preparation for depositions and trials, including aiding in the preparation of witnesses.<br>• Construct exhibits and additional demonstrative evidence to be used during trial procedure.<br>• Draft settlement agreements according to standard legal practices.<br>• Manage court filings and calendar management efficiently.<br>• Handle additional projects and duties as assigned by the team.<br>• Maintain a consistent method of organization and ensure the ability to handle litigation deadlines efficiently.<br>• Exhibit proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel, Lexis Nexis, and Outlook.
  • 2025-09-23T17:14:24Z
Paralegal
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting a Litigation Paralegal for the East Bay office of a leading national trial law firm. The Litigation Paralegal is responsible for managing the firm's casework. This is a wonderful opportunity to work in a FRIENDLY office with a VERY COLLEGIAL TEAM and have great hands-on litigation and substantive discovery experience.</p><p><br></p><p>The following are the responsibilities for the position:</p><p>• Open and maintain case files containing medical records, case activity, list of court dates, settlement information, etc.;</p><p>• Summarize and upload medical records, radiology films, medical billing, pathology results into database;</p><p>• Handle requests for medical, employment, military, Social Security, autopsy, and other records and prepare draft of objections to release;</p><p>• Draft responses to interrogatories, discovery requests, and meet and confer letters;</p><p>• Obtain authorizations from plaintiffs and provide records to opposing counsel and medical experts;</p><p>• Contact physicians and hospitals to get and draft declarations for deposition and trial preference motions for terminally ill plaintiffs;</p><p>• Prepare depo notices, book court reporters/videographers, draft and serve subpoenas for witnesses and documents;</p><p>• Enter court appearances and discovery / motion due dates into Master Calendar and apprise attorneys of upcoming deadlines;</p><p>• Draft pleadings including ex parte applications, noticed motions (e.g., preference, consolidate), offers to compromise, case management conference (CMC) statements, etc.;</p><p>• Prepare correspondence with clients, referring counsel, opposing counsel for supervising attorneys’ signature;</p><p>• Phone clients and treaters to update status reports;</p><p>• Significant trial preparation (and even war room coordination and trial attendance for senior paralegal) work for busy trial calendar.</p><p><br></p><p>The following are the qualifications for the role:</p><p>• 2+ years of experience as a paralegal working with plaintiffs and their families and reviewing medical and personnel records in a tort/personal injury practice (need for sensitivity and compassion!);</p><p>• High attention to detail, very organized (understand the flow of civil litigation and the motion calendar and the due dates), sound decision making and creative problem solving abilities;</p><p>• Excellent communication skills, team player but can also work independently, able to work fast under pressure to meet multiple deadlines, and manage numerous tasks for heavy caseload; and</p><p>• IT literate, experience with preparing tables of contents and tables of authorities (TOCs/TOAs), proficiency with Microsoft Word (good formatting skills needed) and litigation support software; and</p><p>• Trial preparation experience is a plus.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a direct-hire opportunity. Our well-regarded law firm client pays a base salary of $75,000 - 95,000+/yr, DOE, and great benefits (e.g., 100% of medical insurance premium covered for employee and family and 401(k) Plan with Firm match)! For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com. Thank you!</p>
  • 2025-09-23T17:14:24Z
Paralegal
  • Emeryville, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 40.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A highly respected and well-known plaintiff personal injury law firm in Emeryville is looking to add a Litigation Paralegal to their collaborative, cloes-knit team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage discovery requests and responses</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including exhibits, witness prep, and filings</li><li>Draft motions, pleadings, and other legal documents</li><li>Support attorneys with case organization and file management</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel as needed</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-30T23:48:44Z
Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting a Paralegal for a premier plaintiff-side personal injury litigation law firm in San Francisco’s Financial District (near BART/MUNI/ferries). The Paralegal 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>• 3+ 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 very easygoing boutique law firm. Our client is offering a base salary range of $60,000 – 75,000/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>
  • 2025-09-23T17:04:30Z
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2025-10-01T20:28:54Z
Paralegal
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2025-09-04T16:04:24Z
Relativity Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are partnering with a national AmLaw 100 firm to source a Relativity Paralegal to support its litigation practice remotely. This assignment will begin as extended medical leave coverage, with the possibility of transitioning into a longer-term role. Candidates should bring prior experience with Relativity or similar eDiscovery platforms and be comfortable supporting attorneys independently on discovery workflows.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage Relativity databases: upload, code, run searches, batch documents, and assist with productions</li><li>Support attorneys with discovery requests and responses, privilege logs, and document review</li><li>Organize and summarize records and case data in preparation for hearings, depositions, and trial</li><li>Assist in drafting pleadings and managing electronic filing in state and federal courts</li><li>Perform cite-checking and case file organization as needed</li><li>Coordinate with attorneys, litigation support staff, and vendors to meet deadlines</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-23T17:19:06Z
Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-established law firm specializing in <strong>Real Estate/Landlord-Tenant</strong> is seeking a motivated and experienced <strong>Paralegal</strong> to join their dynamic team. This is a full-time, hybrid or remote flexible opportunity where you'll play a vital role in assisting attorneys with all stages of litigation while working alongside seasoned legal professionals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Conducting legal fact finding and basic legal research as needed</p><p>• Draft legal documents</p><p>• Assisting in managing cases, ensuring all details are handled in a timely manner</p><p>• Organizing pleadings and filing them electronically</p><p>• Coordinating and scheduling calendars to ensure all important dates and deadlines are accounted for</p><p>• Assisting attorneys in trial preparation to ensure all necessary documents and information are in order</p><p>• Maintaining case files, ensuring they are up to date and easily accessible</p><p>• Responding to ad-hoc requests and completing them as necessary</p>
  • 2025-09-23T17:19:06Z
Paralegal
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 65000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are seeking a Paralegal to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. This role is crucial to our operations, requiring the successful candidate to have a solid understanding of legal procedures, excellent case management skills, and the ability to handle complaints effectively. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Handle all aspects of litigation, including filing lawsuits, preparing legal documents, and managing court proceedings.<br>• Utilize case management software to effectively handle all cases.<br>• Use LexisNexis for legal research and to stay current on relevant laws and regulations.<br>• Create and manage Excel spreadsheets to track case progression and client information.<br>• Oversee billing functions to ensure all legal services are accurately billed and collected.<br>• Draft and prepare legal briefings for review by attorneys.<br>• Manage calendars and schedule meetings, court dates, and other important events.<br>• Administer claims and handle all aspects of complaint resolution.<br>• Utilize Adobe Acrobat for document management purposes.<br>• Ensure all actions taken in carrying out responsibilities support the goal of providing excellent client service.
  • 2025-09-23T17:08:59Z
Paralegal
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-08-29T18:18:45Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in San Jose, California. This role involves providing vital administrative support to attorneys and paralegals, primarily within the Intellectual Property litigation practice group. The ideal candidate will possess extensive litigation experience, particularly in Federal Court, and excel in managing case deadlines, preparing legal documents, and maintaining organized workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and organize client and administrative files, ensuring timely opening and closing of matters in compliance with firm policies.</p><p>• Prepare, format, proofread, and edit litigation documents, including administrative correspondence and court filings, with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Schedule and monitor court appearances, depositions, and discovery deadlines, ensuring all associated dates are accurately recorded in attorney calendars.</p><p>• Coordinate the preparation of exhibits, evidence, briefs, and trial binders for hearings, trials, and meetings.</p><p>• Manage incoming mail by scanning, filing, and calendaring important dates, while determining appropriate next steps.</p><p>• Provide administrative support such as arranging attorney travel, booking accommodations, and organizing development events.</p><p>• Oversee document profiling and management in compliance with practice group guidelines throughout the course of engagements.</p><p>• Assist attorneys with timekeeping, invoice processing, and monitoring receivables to ensure financial tasks are handled efficiently.</p><p>• Coordinate with court reporters and handle scheduling for hearings and depositions.</p><p>• Greet and assist clients and visitors, manage conference room reservations, and ensure technical needs are met.</p>
  • 2025-10-01T23:04:10Z
Trust and Estate Paralegal
  • Orinda, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Trust and Estate Paralegal to join our team in Orinda, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in assisting attorneys with estate planning, trust administration, and litigation matters. This position requires a high level of attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist attorneys with drafting and reviewing estate planning documents, including wills and trusts.<br>• Support litigation efforts related to trust disputes and estate matters by managing discovery processes and preparing case files.<br>• Coordinate and manage trust administration tasks, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.<br>• Serve as a licensed Notary Public to notarize essential legal documents as needed.<br>• Conduct legal research to provide accurate information and recommendations to attorneys.<br>• Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and accessible.<br>• Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and provide updates on case progress.<br>• Collaborate with the legal team to prepare for hearings, trials, and other court proceedings.<br>• Monitor deadlines and ensure timely submission of required filings and documentation.<br>• Contribute to the development and implementation of efficient workflows for estate planning and litigation processes.
  • 2025-10-01T23:14:06Z
Paralegal
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Family Law Paralegal to join our dynamic team in San Jose, California. This role involves providing essential legal support to attorneys, managing a variety of family law cases, and ensuring the highest level of service to clients. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong understanding of California family law, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist attorneys in handling family law cases, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, restraining orders, and adoption.<br>• Draft and prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, declarations, stipulations, and discovery responses in compliance with California Family Code and local court rules.<br>• Coordinate and manage court filings, ensuring accuracy and timely submission using e-filing systems.<br>• Communicate with clients to gather necessary documentation, prepare them for hearings, depositions, and mediations, while maintaining strict confidentiality.<br>• Conduct legal research and compile evidence to support case strategies and trial preparation.<br>• Organize case files, exhibits, and trial binders to ensure attorneys are fully prepared for proceedings.<br>• Draft, review, and organize discovery requests and responses, including interrogatories, requests for production, and subpoenas.<br>• Maintain detailed calendars for attorneys, tracking deadlines, hearings, depositions, and court appearances.<br>• Utilize legal case management software to organize and maintain both electronic and physical case files.<br>• Adhere to firm policies and ethical rules, ensuring compliance with all court regulations.
  • 2025-09-23T16:43:59Z
Real Estate Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Real Estate Paralegal</p><p><br></p><p>A mid-sized and well-respected leader in real estate law is seeking a proficient Real Estate Paralegal to join their dynamic team.</p><p><br></p><p>About the Role:</p><p>The successful candidate will play an instrumental role in this legal team, supporting attorneys in a variety of real estate legal matters, with a focus on title and survey matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare and revise real estate documents, with a focus on title and survey reviews. </li><li>Conduct legal research and perform administrative duties. </li><li>Liaise with clients, attorneys, and other professionals to gather and organize information relevant to transactions. </li><li>Coordinate closings and ensure all documents are appropriately prepared. </li><li>Contribute to the overall success of the firm by maintaining the highest standards of customer service and professional ethics.</li></ul><p>This Firm Offers:</p><ul><li>A collaborative and professional work environment. </li><li>Competitive compensation package. </li><li>A comprehensive benefit package. </li><li>Opportunity to work with highly experienced attorneys and a congenial team. </li></ul>
  • 2025-08-29T19:39:07Z
Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • Responsibilities<br><br>Conduct legal research<br>Update and maintain internal databases<br>Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices<br>Aid attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests<br>Gather relevant information from a variety of sources<br>Liaise between trial team and internal/external third parties<br>Communicating with retained experts and preparing relevant materials for expert review<br>Help with voir dire, jury selection and witness preparation<br>Subpoena medical, billing, and radiology records, employment records, workers compensation records, and other entities<br>Prepare comprehensive medical chronologies and Howell analysis<br>Summarize written discovery and document productions<br>Conduct background checks, social media investigations, litigation history<br><br><br>Qualifications<br><br>3+ years’ recent experience in civil litigation – employment and/or wage and hour class action/PAGA experience required<br>You MUST be competent and proficient in the use of Word, Outlook, and One Drive<br>You MUST be able to navigate the web like Magellan<br>You must be able to handle working with several different databases of information and comfortable organizing data<br>Think on your feet and make smart decisions<br>Your ability to listen to what you are being told and ask follow-up questions is very important<br>Able to talk to people (employees, clients, visitors, salespeople, servers, the public, doctors, and people at the insurance company) in a manner that is polite, detail oriented, well-spoken, and that puts them at ease<br>You need to be willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time<br>Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle a high caseload<br>Trial preparation and trial support experience is required<br>Applicable knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, litigation documents, court rules and procedures, practices, etc.<br>ABA approved paralegal certificate or other relevant certification
  • 2025-09-10T22:24:06Z
Paralegal
  • San Carlos, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our litigation team. This role focuses on supporting complex litigation cases, requiring someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is skilled at managing multiple priorities. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and adept at collaborating with attorneys and senior paralegals to ensure the efficient progression of legal matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist litigation teams in managing cases through all stages, from initial filings to trial.</p><p>• Review, cite-check, and prepare legal documents for court submissions.</p><p>• Handle electronic filing and service of legal documents while ensuring compliance with court procedures.</p><p>• Organize and maintain case files, including deposition indexes and production databases.</p><p>• Support document production efforts and update databases with relevant case information.</p><p>• Coordinate trial preparations and provide on-site support during proceedings.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with senior paralegals and attorneys to ensure seamless case management.</p><p>• Work overtime as needed to meet deadlines and support litigation demands.</p>
  • 2025-09-04T16:04:24Z
Paralegal
  • Los Altos, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our boutique estate planning and trust administration practice in Los Altos, California. This position requires a motivated and meticulous individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and possesses expertise in all aspects of trust and estate administration. You will work closely with attorneys, clients, fiduciaries, and support staff, managing complex cases and meeting deadlines with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Organize and analyze asset information to support trust and estate administration processes.<br>• Assist in appraising and valuing assets, including strategies for asset allocation and subtrust funding.<br>• Prepare inventories, asset allocation agreements, and transfer documents for trust and estate matters.<br>• Draft and file court pleadings such as Probate petitions, Spousal Property petitions, and Trust Reformation petitions.<br>• Manage court filings, eFilings, discovery processes, and service of legal documents.<br>• Research and prepare deeds and supporting documents for real property transfers, including grant deeds and quitclaim deeds.<br>• Create fiduciary reports and accountings to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Review and prepare Estate and Gift Tax returns with attention to detail.<br>• Maintain organized physical and electronic client files for seamless access and management.
  • 2025-09-04T15:54:10Z
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