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103 results for Litigation Attorney in 94565
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Legal Assistant to join our team in San Francisco, California.</p><p><br></p><p>Duties: </p><ul><li>Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery materials. </li><li>TOCs and TOAs</li><li>Electronic and paper filing </li><li>Prepare binders and document production </li><li>Provide administrative assistance on complex litigation processes and deadlines</li><li>Support attorneys with time management tasks, time entry and billing coordination </li></ul>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Burlingame, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a dependable Legal Assistant to support a trusts and estates practice in Burlingame, California. This position plays an important role in keeping client files, correspondence, and administrative workflows organized for a group of paralegals. The right candidate is comfortable handling recurring processes, communicating clearly, and maintaining a high level of accuracy in a structured office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily incoming and outgoing mail by sorting materials, preparing correspondence, and ensuring timely distribution to the appropriate team members.<br>• Create, update, and maintain organized paper and digital client files, including document intake, scanning, indexing, and ongoing records upkeep.<br>• Prepare documents for signature by reviewing formatting, completeness, and supporting materials before circulation.<br>• Draft transmittal letters and other client-facing correspondence to send completed documents and related information.<br>• Monitor certified mail activity, including receipt tracking and confirmation of delivery for important legal communications.<br>• Support legal and administrative filings by coordinating check requests, lodging wills, recording deeds, and preparing proofs of service.<br>• Assemble exhibits and backup documentation for petitions, tax filings, and other matters handled by the trusts and estates team.<br>• Assist with post-recording follow-up by attaching confirmations, updating files, and sending final transmittal materials as needed.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Oakland, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in Oakland, California. This role requires expertise in civil litigation procedures and fluency in both English and Spanish. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proficient in legal document preparation, and possess excellent organizational and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and draft routine legal documents, including complaints, discovery materials, motions, and briefs.<br>• Manage e-filing processes and ensure timely submission of court documents.<br>• Coordinate and maintain legal calendars, including deadlines and court appearances.<br>• Conduct thorough analysis and prioritization of legal tasks and projects.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat Pro efficiently to support legal operations.<br>• Communicate effectively in English and Spanish to assist with bilingual legal needs.<br>• Apply in-depth knowledge of California Superior Court civil litigation rules and procedures.<br>• Ensure accuracy and compliance in all court filings and documentation.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and other team members to meet case deadlines and objectives.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Walnut Creek, CA
- onsite
- Temporary to Hire
- 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
- <p>Legal Secretary</p><p>We are seeking a Legal Secretary to support attorneys with a variety of administrative and legal support duties. The ideal candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to attorneys</li><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and track deadlines</li><li>Prepare, format, revise, and proofread legal documents</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, and outside parties</li><li>Maintain electronic and physical client files</li><li>Assist with document management and filing</li><li>Support general office and legal administrative functions</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of legal secretary, legal assistant, or related legal support experience</li><li>Strong Microsoft Word and document formatting skills</li><li>Experience with calendaring and deadline management</li><li>Professional written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Highly organized with strong attention to detail</li><li>Experience in Trusts & Estates (T&E), estate planning, or probate is a plus</li></ul><p>This role is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting attorneys, handling client interactions, and keeping legal matters organized and moving forward.</p><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- Menlo Park, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 25 - 30 USD / Hourly
- <p>Boutique law firm is seeking a part-time Legal Assistant to support legal and administrative operations in Menlo Park, California. This Legal Assistant position is ideal for someone who can manage deadlines, coordinate court-related documentation, and keep case activity organized in a fast-paced environment. The role requires strong administrative judgment, accuracy in legal filings, and the ability to work effectively across multiple litigation matters. This part-time role is 20-25 hours per week with a flexible schedule within standard business hours and requires on-site work. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of administrative experience in a corporate work environment; legal experience is a plus but not required. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Prepare, review, and submit legal documents through electronic filing systems while ensuring compliance with court rules and deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing dates, case milestones, and other time-sensitive litigation events.</p><p>• Organize case files, correspondence, and supporting records so materials are current, accessible, and properly documented.</p><p>• Coordinate court filings and related follow-up activities, including confirming submissions and resolving filing issues when needed.</p><p>• Assist with civil litigation matters by supporting document preparation, case tracking, and general legal administrative tasks.</p><p>• Monitor scheduling changes and communicate important updates to attorneys and internal stakeholders in a timely manner.</p><p>• Perform routine legal support duties that contribute to efficient case management and day-to-day workflow continuity.Botui</p>
- 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
- San Jose, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 94000 - 112000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are a collaborative civil litigation firm in downtown San Jose looking for an experienced <strong>Litigation Specialist</strong> to join our team. We are seeking someone who is organized, proactive, and confident supporting attorneys with the day-to-day demands of active litigation. If you enjoy being a key part of a busy legal team and take pride in keeping cases moving forward, we would love to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Handle state and federal court filings, including TrueFiling, OneLegal, and CM/ECF</li><li>Format legal documents and prepare TOC/TOA for motions, memoranda, and briefs</li><li>Manage calendars, deadlines, and communications with attorneys and clients</li><li>Assist with discovery, document production, Bates stamping, and file organization</li><li>Help prepare pleadings, notices, stipulations, proposed orders, and exhibits</li><li>Support deposition and trial preparation, including binders, exhibits, and logistics</li></ul>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- San Jose, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 25 - 25 USD / Hourly
- <p>National immigration law firm has an immediate opening for an entry level Legal Assistant! This Legal Assistant will perform challenging, substantive legal work with a focus on preparing immigration applications. The firm provides comprehensive training and support to ensure your success, including ongoing workshops, legal practice meetings, and a client service team structure that facilitates mentoring from senior professionals. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to build a rewarding career in immigration law and the legal field. This Legal Assistant must be able to work on-site full-time in San Jose, CA. The ideal candidate will be a recent college graduate or have 1-2+ years of experience working in the legal field.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Organize and maintain legal documents detailing eligibility for visa classification.</li><li>Handle clerical tasks such as copying, printing, and scanning documents.</li><li>Create electronic and physical client files for efficient case management.</li><li>Track and monitor the status of immigration cases, ensuring timely updates.</li><li>Circulate incoming mail according to specified procedures.</li><li>Learn to analyze case documents and prepare immigration applications for filing.</li><li>Draft specialized support letters detailing eligibility for visa classification and other immigration benefits.</li><li>Interface with corporate representatives and foreign nationals.</li><li>Participate in legal practice meetings and alerts for updates on current events, advanced topics, and client relationship building skills.</li><li>Projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-11T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 180000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Mid-sized law firm looking to hire a Senior Associate/ Counsel. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough investigations and evaluations of potential legal claims.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents such as complaints, briefs, and memoranda.</p><p>• Lead discovery processes, including managing document reviews and conducting depositions.</p><p>• Prepare for and actively participate in trials, ensuring strategic representation of clients.</p><p>• Negotiate settlements and collaborate on case resolutions in complex litigation matters.</p><p>• Supervise eDiscovery efforts and ensure compliance with legal standards.</p><p>• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to manage case progress.</p><p>• Stay informed on legal precedents and industry developments to strengthen case strategies.</p><p>• Contribute to the firm's mission-driven initiatives through innovative problem-solving.</p>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Sacramento, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 28 - 30 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Billing Specialist to support accurate invoicing and payment activity for a professional services firm in Sacramento, California. This role focuses on preparing billing documentation, maintaining reliable records, and helping ensure timely follow-up on outstanding balances. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with computerized billing platforms and can manage billing tasks with accuracy, organization, and professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and issue client invoices with careful attention to accuracy, supporting documentation, and established billing schedules.</p><p>• Review account activity, reconcile billing information, and resolve discrepancies to maintain complete and reliable financial records.</p><p>• Monitor outstanding balances and follow up on overdue payments in a timely manner to support collection efforts.</p><p>• Generate and distribute billing statements, ensuring clients receive clear and timely account information.</p><p>• Enter, update, and maintain billing data within computerized billing systems to keep records current and audit-ready.</p><p>• Support legal billing processes by applying client-specific guidelines, matter details, and required formatting standards.</p><p>• Work with billing platforms such as TABS3 or Tymetrix to process invoices and address submission issues when needed.</p>
- 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
- Sacramento, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 110000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a dedicated Associate Attorney specializing in medical malpractice to join our team in Sacramento, California. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work both in-office and remotely while contributing to significant legal cases. The ideal candidate will excel in providing legal counsel, managing litigation, and collaborating effectively with senior attorneys.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients, ensuring their rights and interests are protected.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategy and decision-making.<br>• Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and clarity.<br>• Represent clients in court proceedings, advocating effectively on their behalf.<br>• Handle labor and employment law cases, including negotiating settlements and resolving disputes.<br>• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex litigation matters to develop comprehensive legal strategies.<br>• Review medical records and other case-related documents to identify key information.<br>• Manage discovery processes, including depositions and evidence gathering.<br>• Maintain responsibility for multiple cases simultaneously, ensuring timely progress and resolution.<br>• Build strong relationships with clients through clear communication and attentive representation.
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- Menlo Park, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 160000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Well respected multi office firm is looking for an accomplished Senior Attorney to join their trusts and estates practice in one of their 3 locations (Menlo Park, San Francisco, or Sacramento). This role is well suited for a lawyer who brings substantial experience in estate planning, probate, and trust administration, and who values direct client partnership on complex legal matters. The position offers the opportunity to guide sophisticated engagements, deliver thoughtful legal strategies, and support the continued growth of less experienced team members.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Counsel individuals and families on estate planning strategies, including the preparation of wills, trusts, and transfer structures designed to meet personal and financial objectives.</p><p>• Lead probate and trust administration matters through each stage of the process, ensuring timely progress, accurate filings, and practical issue resolution.</p><p>• Oversee the quality and accuracy of legal work produced by less-experienced attorneys and support staff, offering direction as matters progress.</p><p>• Mentor junior attorneys through feedback and day to day collaboration to strengthen the overall practice team.</p><p>• Manage a full workload independently while maintaining high standards of responsiveness, organization, and client service.</p><p>• Contribute to a cooperative office culture and support the continued development and success of the practice group.</p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Oakland, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000 - 195000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a real estate transactional attorney to join our team in Oakland, California. This role is ideal for a lawyer with several years of experience advising nonprofit organizations, private entities, and public agencies on property-related matters tied to affordable housing and community development. The position offers the opportunity to manage substantial portions of complex transactions while working in a collaborative, high-performing legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advise clients on real estate transactions involving affordable housing, community development, and economic development initiatives.<br>• Draft, review, and negotiate purchase agreements, financing documents, operating agreements, and other transaction-related contracts.<br>• Lead key components of deal structuring, due diligence, and closing processes for acquisitions, dispositions, and development projects.<br>• Counsel nonprofit organizations, for-profit entities, and public agencies on ownership structures, tax considerations, and regulatory obligations.<br>• Support matters involving government funding programs, subsidies, and compliance requirements connected to housing and development projects.<br>• Provide legal guidance on rental housing operations and affordable housing program rules throughout the transaction lifecycle.<br>• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to move transactions forward efficiently and resolve legal issues as they arise.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Redwood City, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a highly organized Legal Secretary to support attorneys with litigation, intellectual property, and administrative matters in Redwood City, California. This position plays a key role in keeping case activity, filings, scheduling, and client communications running smoothly while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Submit court filings electronically in state, federal, and appellate venues while ensuring documents meet procedural requirements.<br>• Maintain calendars for hearings, filing dates, trademark matters, and other critical case milestones to help attorneys stay ahead of deadlines.<br>• Prepare engagement documents, client correspondence, and other legal support materials with a high level of accuracy and care.<br>• Arrange logistics for depositions, trials, meetings, travel, and related events, including preparation of agendas and supporting documents.<br>• Handle attorney admissions, memberships, continuing education records, and required registrations in an organized manner.<br>• File and track materials with relevant agencies and courts, and keep both physical and digital case records current and accessible.<br>• Support billing and financial administration by processing expenses, assisting with invoices, and helping reconcile related records.<br>• Conduct basic legal or business research, summarize findings, and assist with reports, outreach, and other administrative projects as needed.<br>• Open new matters, assist with conflict review processes, and provide backup coverage for other legal support team members when required.
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- Emeryville, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
- <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and format legal documents and pleadings for submission in state and federal courts through e-filing systems.</p><p>• Maintain and monitor case calendars, ensuring all deadlines and court appearances are accurately tracked.</p><p>• Organize and manage both physical and electronic case files, including discovery materials and correspondence.</p><p>• Draft, proofread, and finalize legal correspondence, including letters and memoranda.</p><p>• Coordinate with attorneys, clients, and court staff to update case statuses and ensure procedural compliance.</p><p>• Assist in trial preparation by compiling exhibits, creating witness lists, and assembling trial binders.</p><p>• Schedule and organize meetings, depositions, and conference calls, as well as arrange travel plans when necessary.</p><p>• Respond promptly to attorney and client inquiries, proactively managing workflows to meet critical deadlines.</p>
- 2026-10-20T00:00:00Z
- Oakland, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 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.<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.
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- San Jose, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
- <p>Notable law firm is looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy litigation practice in San Jose, CA. This Legal Secretary role is ideal for a detail-oriented candidate with a strong background in civil litigation matters who can step in quickly and provide dependable support for cases in active litigation. The role is primarily on-site and offers the chance to contribute to a growing firm while handling critical court filing, calendaring, and document preparation tasks. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage litigation support activities after a case enters the formal litigation phase, ensuring deadlines and filings are handled accurately.</p><p>• Prepare, revise, and organize legal documents for court submission in personal injury and civil litigation matters.</p><p>• Submit pleadings and related materials through electronic filing systems in compliance with court procedures.</p><p>• Maintain court calendars and docket deadlines by applying local court rules and tracking key litigation dates.</p><p>• Coordinate case materials and updates within Filevine to keep records complete, current, and accessible.</p><p>• Assist attorneys with hearing, filing, and case deadline preparation to support smooth day-to-day litigation operations.</p><p>• Monitor scheduling changes and adjust calendars as needed to help the legal team stay ahead of procedural requirements.</p>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Oakland, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 38 - 44 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to provide immediate on-site support for a busy legal team in Oakland, California that handles plaintiff-side personal injury matters. This contract-to-hire position is ideal for someone who can keep case activity organized, manage deadlines accurately, and handle court-related filings with confidence. The role will primarily assist attorneys with day-to-day administrative and legal support, including work that may involve personal injury matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare, review, and submit legal documents through electronic filing systems in accordance with court deadlines and procedural requirements.</p><p>• Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing dates, appointments, and other critical case milestones.</p><p>• Coordinate court filings and related documentation to help ensure matters move forward efficiently and on schedule.</p><p>• Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys by organizing case materials, correspondence, and records.</p><p>• Monitor deadlines and follow up on time-sensitive tasks to support accurate and timely case management.</p><p>• Communicate professionally with courts, clients, and internal team members regarding scheduling and document handling.</p><p>• Assist with legal matters that may include personal injury cases, depending on team needs and assignment priorities </p>
- 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 34 - 38 USD / Hourly
- <p>Robert Half is working with a reputable law firm seeking a Legal Secretary to support a Managing Partner in a busy litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a highly organized professional who can manage multiple priorities, work independently, and deliver accurate, high-quality work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and interested in a long-term opportunity with growth potential.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level administrative and litigation support to a Managing Partner.</li><li>Prepare, edit, and proofread legal correspondence, letters, and other documents.</li><li>Manage attorney time entry and billing submissions.</li><li>Review, organize, and process documents using legal practice management systems, including Prevail.</li><li>Coordinate attorney calendars, deadlines, and daily workflow.</li><li>Maintain organized files and handle confidential information with discretion.</li><li>Prioritize and manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Take ownership of tasks and work independently with minimal supervision.</li><li>Ensure all work product is accurate, professional, and completed in a timely manner.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in San Francisco, California. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and format legal documents in compliance with local court rules.</p><p>• Submit filings electronically and physically to the appropriate courts.</p><p>• Maintain and update case and trial lists on a regular basis.</p><p>• Coordinate trial preparation tasks, including creating binders, indices, and exhibits.</p><p>• Schedule meetings, depositions, and conference rooms, ensuring all technological needs are arranged.</p><p>• Communicate professionally with clients, vendors, and opposing counsel.</p><p>• Process invoices and ensure timely submission to the accounting department.</p><p>• Manage calendars by recording events in ProLaw and Microsoft Outlook, while calculating and monitoring legal deadlines.</p><p>• Keep files organized and up to date in electronic formats, adhering to firm policies.</p><p>• Assist with general office tasks such as sorting mail, maintaining common areas, and ordering supplies.</p>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- Sacramento, CA
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
- 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
- <p>About the Role</p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Legal Intake Specialist / Legal Secretary to support our legal team on a long-term contract basis. This role is focused on managing the intake of legal requests, ensuring every matter is properly documented, triaged, and routed so attorneys can stay focused on advisory work.</p><p>The ideal candidate has solid legal intake or legal secretarial experience and understands that different business units have different needs—particularly the distinctions between Construction and Procurement matters. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Request Management & Documentation</strong></p><ul><li>Collect and log all incoming legal requests in the designated intake system or inbox.</li><li>Ensure each request includes required details (date, requestor, scope, attachments, and any other mandatory information) to create a clear, defensible audit trail.</li></ul><p><strong>Triage & Prioritization</strong></p><ul><li>Assess the urgency and complexity of incoming requests.</li><li>Assign work to the appropriate attorney or legal team member based on expertise and current workload—not simply who is available.</li></ul><p><strong>Process Standardization</strong></p><ul><li>Enforce established intake protocols so incomplete or informal requests do not enter the system.</li><li>Maintain and improve templates, checklists, and standard language to increase first-pass quality and reduce turnaround time.</li></ul><p><strong>Risk & Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Uphold clear boundaries between business teams and attorneys, keeping attorneys in an advisory role rather than handling administrative intake tasks.</li><li>Support consistent, compliant handling of requests across business units, with particular attention to the differing requirements of Construction versus Procurement matters.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Santa Rosa, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 72000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a civil litigation practice in California. This role is ideal for a highly organized, detail-oriented individual who can manage court-related documentation, maintain critical deadlines, and communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, and external parties. The successful candidate will bring strong knowledge of filing procedures, calendaring requirements, and document preparation standards in a fast-paced legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day communication with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and internal team members to keep matters moving efficiently.<br>• Prepare, revise, and format legal documents in accordance with applicable court rules and filing standards.<br>• Draft litigation materials such as pleadings and discovery documents under attorney direction.<br>• Submit documents through electronic filing systems and complete physical court filings when required for state and federal matters.<br>• Maintain organized electronic case records, monitor litigation databases, and ensure firm procedures are followed consistently.<br>• Track and calculate filing dates and other key deadlines using local, state, federal, and appellate rules.<br>• Coordinate attorney schedules by managing court appearances, meetings, and case-related deadlines.<br>• Arrange litigation logistics, including depositions, inspections, and other case events, while keeping stakeholders informed of upcoming obligations.<br>• Provide administrative and trial preparation support throughout all stages of civil litigation and assist colleagues with coverage as needed.
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy litigation practice in San Francisco, California. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a demanding legal setting, brings strong commercial litigation knowledge, and can manage priorities with confidence and precision. The successful candidate will play a key role in keeping matters organized, filings on track, and attorneys well supported in a sophisticated, partner-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, format, and revise litigation materials such as pleadings, motions, discovery documents, correspondence, and other court-related submissions.<br>• Handle electronic filing for matters in state and federal courts, including trial and appellate filings, while ensuring compliance with applicable rules and deadlines.<br>• Maintain organized electronic matter files and manage document workflows within the firm's records and document management systems.<br>• Coordinate new matter intake and support ongoing file administration to ensure records remain accurate, accessible, and up to date.<br>• Assist with attorney time entry, billing support, travel arrangements, and expense processing as part of daily practice operations.<br>• Manage calendars and track important litigation deadlines, court dates, and related scheduling needs for assigned attorneys.<br>• Communicate professionally with clients, attorneys, court personnel, and internal staff to support efficient handling of active matters.<br>• Provide dependable administrative and litigation support in a high-volume practice, taking initiative and maintaining ownership of assigned work.
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy commercial litigation practice. This role is well suited for a confident, detail-oriented individual who can manage competing priorities, maintain accuracy under pressure, and contribute effectively in a high-volume, partner-driven environment. The ideal candidate brings strong litigation support experience, takes initiative without constant direction, and is ready to assume ownership of daily responsibilities from the start.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and submit court filings in state and federal courts, ensuring all documents meet procedural rules and deadlines.<br>• Maintain complex litigation calendars by tracking hearings, filing dates, court appearances, and other case-related milestones.<br>• Support attorneys with document preparation, revisions, formatting, and transcription from dictated material as needed.<br>• Coordinate case materials, correspondence, and legal records so files remain organized, current, and readily accessible.<br>• Monitor multiple active matters at once and adjust priorities quickly to meet urgent deadlines in a fast-paced practice.<br>• Communicate with attorneys, court personnel, and internal teams to facilitate efficient handling of litigation matters.<br>• Take ownership of assigned work by anticipating needs, following through on deliverables, and helping keep matters on schedule.
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- Alameda, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 90000 - 91000 USD / Yearly
- <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and format legal documents, including correspondence, reports, pleadings, and memoranda, using word processing software.</p><p>• File legal documents electronically and physically with district and federal courts, as well as administrative agencies, ensuring compliance with rules and deadlines.</p><p>• Manage schedules and deadlines by maintaining calendar and docket systems, sending reminders, and organizing appointments.</p><p>• Handle incoming phone calls, take detailed messages, and route calls appropriately.</p><p>• Coordinate outgoing mail and deliveries to ensure timely distribution.</p><p>• Organize and maintain client files, ensuring all documents are appropriately indexed and accessible.</p><p>• Assist with travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and other logistics.</p><p>• Conduct research on state and federal court rules and procedures as needed.</p><p>• Train new team members on office procedures and specialized software.</p><p>• Communicate with courts, clients, co-counsel, opposing counsel, and arbitrators to schedule hearings, arbitrations, and other events.</p>
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to support litigation matters in Redwood City, California. This role focuses on preparing court-ready documents, coordinating filings, and maintaining organized case materials while working closely with attorneys, paralegals, and litigation support colleagues. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of filing procedures, excellent document formatting skills, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, revise, proofread, and finalize litigation documents such as motions, briefs, and related court submissions before filing.</p><p>• Produce accurate tables of contents and tables of authorities, and apply advanced formatting tools to ensure consistency across legal documents.</p><p>• Prepare final filing sets in PDF format, including bookmarking, pagination, and layout adjustments that meet court submission requirements.</p><p>• Partner with paralegals and legal team members to assemble exhibits, appendices, and supporting records for filings and case materials.</p><p>• Monitor applicable court rules, filing procedures, and judge-specific requirements to help maintain compliance across matters.</p><p>• Keep case information records current by updating deadlines, court details, captions, and service lists with accuracy.</p><p>• Manage the storage and organization of draft and final documents within litigation document management systems while preserving accessibility and security.</p><p>• Support shared litigation workflows by responding to team assignments, assisting with filing requests, and helping coordinate coverage for urgent or after-hours submissions.</p><p>• Follow established litigation support procedures and practice guidelines to promote consistency, quality, and compliance in daily work.</p>
- 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z