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72 results for Office Assistant in Alameda, CA

Legal Assistant

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 32 USD / Hourly
A San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support its civil litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering hands-on experience in a collaborative, plaintiff-side law firm environment with long-term potential. The Legal Assistant will provide essential administrative and case support to attorneys and paralegals handling civil litigation matters, primarily personal injury cases. This role is ideal for a legal professional looking to deepen their litigation experience while contributing to the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced firm. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys and paralegals</li><li>Assist with drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Help prepare and organize pleadings, discovery, and case materials</li><li>Maintain and organize electronic and physical case files</li><li>Track deadlines, assist with calendaring, and schedule meetings and appointments</li><li>Coordinate with clients, court personnel, experts, and vendors as needed</li><li>Assist with court filings and service of documents under attorney direction</li><li>Support trial preparation and other litigation-related tasks as assigned</li></ul>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
32 - 42 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Litigation Assistant to support a busy legal team in Oakland, California. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys and paralegal staff in a collaborative environment that serves a variety of clients, including organizations connected to affordable housing and nonprofit work. The role combines litigation support with administrative coordination and requires someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and confident handling document-intensive assignments. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support attorneys and paralegal staff with litigation-related tasks, including preparing and submitting court filings in a timely manner.</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, deadlines, service requirements, and other case-related dates using calendaring tools such as CompuLaw.</li><li>Coordinate scheduling for meetings, court appearances, and other legal proceedings while helping keep case activity organized and current.</li><li>Prepare, format, revise, and process a high volume of legal documents using Microsoft Word and firm-specific templates or macros.</li><li>Manage and organize electronic files within the document management system, including iManage, to ensure accurate storage and easy retrieval.</li><li>Provide administrative assistance to the litigation group, including arranging travel and supporting day-to-day operational needs.</li><li>Work collaboratively with other legal support team members to help balance workloads and maintain efficient office support.</li><li>Assist with defense litigation matters and help monitor case progress to ensure deadlines and filing obligations are met.</li></ul>
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to support the accounting team in handling accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions. This role is ideal for early-career professionals or entry level looking to grow their experience in accounting and finance while contributing to the smooth operation of our organization's financial processes. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the processing, verification, and reconciliation of invoices in accounts payable. Support accounts receivable by tracking incoming payments, issuing invoices, and managing customer account records. Perform data entry into accounting systems to ensure the accuracy of financial records. Help resolve discrepancies, including research and communication with vendors and clients. Prepare and review weekly reports related to AP and AR activities. Maintain proper documentation of financial transactions in compliance with company policies. Partner with team members to ensure timely month-end and year-end close processes. Provide administrative support to accountants and finance staff as needed. Learn and work within various accounting software systems.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Accounting Assistant

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 71000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our team in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will support essential financial operations such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and invoice management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting processes and proficiency in QuickBooks. Responsibilities:• Apply GAAP standards across all accounting tasks and ensure accuracy.• Work closely with accounting leadership to resolve issues and meet deadlines.• Support timely and accurate month‑end close activities.• Assist with accounts receivable by preparing property invoices, posting payments, and maintaining records.• Support accounts payable by setting up vendors, reviewing requests, processing payments, responding to inquiries, managing petty cash, and handling employee reimbursements.• Prepare and issue internal chargebacks and maintain vendor documentation.• Manage corporate credit card activity, including reconciliations, monitoring submissions, resolving issues, and enforcing usage policies.• Perform bank-related tasks such as posting interest and fees and supporting monthly reconciliations.• Maintain organized financial records and assist with additional projects or duties as needed.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Office Services Associate

Redwood City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
24 - 24 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Office Services Associate to support essential workplace operations for a client team in Redwood City, California. This Contract position focuses on delivering high-quality back-office assistance across document handling, mail distribution, and front-of-house service needs. The ideal candidate will help maintain smooth daily workflows in both physical and digital office environments while providing responsive support across multiple service areas. Responsibilities: • Manage incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and interoffice deliveries to keep distribution timely and accurate. • Operate scanning, copying, and reprographics equipment to produce, digitize, and organize business documents with attention to detail. • Provide document support services by preparing files, handling print requests, and maintaining orderly records in both paper and electronic formats. • Answer and direct calls on a multi-line phone system in a detail-oriented manner while assisting with general front-desk or reception-related needs. • Support meeting and hospitality functions by helping prepare shared spaces and coordinating basic office service requests. • Assist with audio/visual setup for meetings and presentations to ensure rooms are ready for use. • Monitor office service areas and equipment, reporting issues and helping maintain a clean, efficient workspace. • Contribute to additional administrative or operational service tasks as needed to support daily client and team requirements.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Legal Administrative Assistant

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 23 USD / Hourly
National law firm has an immediate opening for a Legal Administrative Assistant to join our team in San Jose, California. This position offers an excellent opportunity to support attorneys and assist with immigration-related cases and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in managing critical legal documents and processes. This is an on-site position in San Jose, CA. The ideal candidate will be a recent college graduate or have at least 6 months of administrative or legal experience. Responsibilities:• Perform high-volume data entry with precision and efficiency.• Organize, maintain, and update legal documents related to visa classifications.• Carry out clerical tasks such as copying, printing, and scanning to support office operations.• Create and manage both electronic and physical client files for easy access and retrieval.• Monitor and track case statuses, ensuring all deadlines and requirements are met.• Distribute incoming mail according to established procedures and guidelines.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Legal Administrative Assistant

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
A San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Legal Administrative Assistant to support its civil litigation team. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity ideal for a legal admin who enjoys being a central support resource in a fast-paced, plaintiff-side law firm environment. The Legal Administrative Assistant will provide general administrative and operational support to attorneys and legal staff, assisting with case coordination, document handling, and office operations. While experience in personal injury or litigation is preferred, candidates with administrative experience in any legal practice area are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide administrative support to attorneys, paralegals, and legal staff</li><li>Prepare, format, and proofread correspondence and legal documents</li><li>Assist with basic court filings and document submissions as directed</li><li>Maintain and organize electronic and physical case files</li><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments</li><li>Answer phones, direct calls, and interact professionally with clients and vendors</li><li>Assist with intake forms, record requests, and general case coordination</li><li>Support office operations, including supplies, records management, and special projects</li></ul>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Oakland, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 103000 USD / Yearly
Litigation SecretaryA midsize East Bay law firm is seeking a full-time Litigation Secretary to support its litigation practice. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and experienced with calendaring and case coordination. Familiarity with PowerPoint, Excel, WordPerfect, Adobe, Microsoft Office, Abacus, and MerusCase is a plus. The ability to multitask, work well under pressure, and communicate effectively is essential.This firm offers excellent benefits, and compensation is commensurate with experience. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage calendaring and scheduling for client appointments, depositions, court appearances, court reporters, and mediations</li><li>Assist with trial preparation</li><li>Prepare exhibit binders and indexes</li><li>E-file documents in state and federal courts</li><li>Draft court documents, pleadings, notices of deposition, and complaints</li><li>Communicate with outside vendors</li><li>Subpoena records and complete/send related forms to vendors</li><li>Process billing</li><li>Support preparation of TOAs and TOCs</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Typing speed of 60+ WPM</li><li>Prior litigation support experience preferred</li><li>Strong organizational and multitasking skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment</li></ul>
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Case Assistant

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
An entry‑level opportunity as a Case Assistant supporting employment‑based immigration matters. This Case Assistant role is ideal for an early‑career candidate interested in immigration and legal operations, with strong attention to detail and process follow‑through. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with preparation and filing of employment‑based immigration petitions and applications (H‑1B, L‑1, TN, PERM, I‑140, I‑485, EAD, AP)</li><li>Collect, organize, and review supporting documentation from clients, beneficiaries, and employers</li><li>Maintain case files, deadlines, and status updates across multiple matters</li><li>Coordinate filing steps, forms, and supporting evidence under attorney supervision</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients regarding document requests and case progress</li><li>Track expirations, RFEs, and filing receipts using case management systems</li><li>Support attorneys and paralegals with administrative and case‑related tasks</li></ul>
2026-04-18T00:00:00Z

Project Assistant

Sunnyvale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 35 USD / Hourly
Project Assistant – · Document Control – Use of client’s system (Procore) will be required as well as HMC system (PRIME)· Timekeeping· Procurement (office supplies, Small Tools and Consumables, etc.)· Printing work packages· Familiarize and utilize HMC’s proprietary web based management system used for procurement / timesheets and document control (PRIME)Client Required Project Reporting – (Procore) gathering timesheets and sign-in sheets, audit for accuracy and report to client.
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Project Assistant

Sunnyvale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Project Assistant to provide day-to-day support for active construction projects in Sunnyvale, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is organized, proactive, and comfortable handling administrative and project coordination tasks in a fast-paced jobsite or project-based environment. The role will contribute to smooth project execution by supporting records management, purchasing activities, reporting, and field documentation while working with Procore and other web-based project tools. Responsibilities: • Maintain accurate project files and ensure drawings, records, and documentation are properly tracked in Procore and related project platforms. • Assist with weekly and daily timekeeping activities by collecting, reviewing, and organizing labor information for project teams. • Coordinate purchases for office materials, minor equipment, consumable items, and other routine project needs in alignment with established procedures. • Prepare, print, assemble, and distribute work packages so field and project teams have the materials needed to perform assigned tasks. • Use web-based project management systems to support purchasing, document updates, and timesheet processing across ongoing project activities. • Monitor document revisions and help keep current versions of project information available to the appropriate stakeholders. • Support reporting and general administrative coordination to help maintain project schedules, communication flow, and operational efficiency. • Assist with request-for-quote activities and related procurement documentation when sourcing project items and services.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Part Time Administrative Assistant

Fairfield, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Part Time Administrative Assistant to join our team in Fairfield, California. In this role, you will handle a variety of complex and confidential administrative tasks, requiring strong organizational skills and attention to detail. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to contribute to the smooth functioning of departmental operations. Responsibilities:• Perform advanced office support tasks, requiring independent judgment and specialized knowledge.• Research and compile data from multiple sources to complete forms or create detailed reports.• Provide clear information to staff and the public, ensuring policies and procedures are effectively communicated.• Organize and maintain departmental files, ensuring records are accurate and easily accessible.• Draft, edit, and proofread correspondence, reports, and specialized documents with precision.• Manage and track official documents, ensuring compliance with departmental regulations.• Utilize computer systems to input data, generate reports, and maintain databases.• Handle administrative details such as ordering supplies, coordinating equipment repairs, and updating reference materials.• Review computer-generated reports for errors and ensure corrections are made promptly.• Train or supervise team members on specific projects or procedures when necessary.par
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Accounting and Administrative Assistant

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
72000 - 82000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Accounting and Administrative Assistant to join our team in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will support essential financial operations while contributing to the smooth functioning of administrative tasks. This position is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in accounting principles and excellent attention to detail. For immediate consideration, please contact Leon Chang directly via Linked-In. Responsibilities:• Professional, approachable with all stakeholders• Team‑oriented and collaborative mindset• Handle mail intake, scanning, distribution, and filing• Process, code, and file invoices and documents• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve issues• Review and code credit card activity• Apply payments, credits, and refunds• Prepare bank deposits (mobile and physical)• Generate AR, payment, and receivable reports• Follow up on past‑due balances and send statements• Respond to and document inquiries• Manage key/fob requests and charges• Download and format payroll reports• Research and resolve account discrepancies• Assist with bank, credit card, and system reconciliations• Support financial reports, budgets, forecasts, and filings• Organize annual compliance files• Follow financial policies and controls• Perform other assigned duties
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Receptionist

Daly City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
Robert Half has an opening for a private dental office in Daly City. We need a friendly, organized, and detail-oriented candidate. This is an entry-level position Please find the details below and interested, apply ASAP. We can start someone immediately! Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Greet patients and visitors in a professional and welcoming manner</li><li>Answer phone calls, schedule appointments, and manage the office calendar</li><li>Verify patient information and update electronic records</li><li>Assist with patient check-in and check-out processes</li><li>Collect co-pays and process basic payments</li><li>Confirm appointments and follow up on missed visits</li><li>Coordinate with dental assistants and hygienists to maintain an efficient workflow</li><li>Maintain a clean and organized front office area</li><li>Handle basic administrative tasks such as filing, scanning, and data entry</li></ul>
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Receptionist

San Mateo, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22 - 25 USD / Hourly
Our client in San Mateo is seeking a professional and dependable Receptionist on a contract basis. This role is responsible for creating a positive first impression for visitors and callers while providing administrative support to ensure efficient day-to-day office operations. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Greet and assist visitors, clients, and employees in a courteous and professional manner.</li><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls promptly and accurately.</li><li>Manage the front desk area and maintain a clean, organized reception space.</li><li>Handle incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries.</li><li>Schedule meetings, coordinate conference room bookings, and assist with calendar management.</li><li>Provide administrative support such as data entry, filing, scanning, and document preparation.</li><li>Monitor office supplies and place orders as needed.</li><li>Support additional clerical and office tasks as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Receptionist

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
21 - 21 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Receptionist to support front desk operations for a contract position in San Francisco, California. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys creating a welcoming environment, handling administrative tasks efficiently, and assisting visitors, clients, and staff throughout the day. The position plays an important part in daily site coordination within a healthcare-focused nonprofit setting, ensuring smooth communication and organized reception services. Responsibilities: • Welcome visitors and participants in a courteous manner and provide clear direction upon arrival. • Manage front desk activities, including answering incoming calls, relaying messages, and responding to general inquiries. • Support entry screening procedures by asking required questions to individuals entering the building and following established front desk protocols. • Coordinate with clinic staff regarding participant arrivals, departures, deliveries, and other day-to-day reception needs. • Assist with signing in participants and maintaining accurate visitor and reception records. • Help oversee access to the facility by learning and following door opening and closing procedures. • Provide administrative support to onsite teams by handling routine clerical and front office tasks. • Maintain a calm, organized, and welcoming reception area that reflects the standards of the organization.
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Campbell, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28 - 38 USD / Hourly
OverviewWe’re seeking a legal assistant to support a small team of attorneys in a civil litigation practice. This role is ideal for someone looking to build a long‑term career in litigation while gaining hands‑on experience across multiple practice areas. The environment is collaborative, fast‑paced, and supportive, with exposure to a wide range of litigation tasks. Key Responsibilities• Assist attorneys with civil litigation matters in state and federal court• Prepare and format legal documents including pleadings, shells, and discovery materials• Handle e‑filing in state and federal courts• Maintain calendars and track litigation deadlines using Clio or a similar CMS• Support case organization, file management, and document accuracy• Communicate with attorneys, clients, and court personnel as needed• Manage tasks efficiently while meeting strict deadlines
2026-05-02T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
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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. 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.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a highly organized Legal Secretary to support attorneys handling complex business litigation in San Jose, California. This role requires someone who can manage court-related documentation with precision, maintain critical deadlines, and coordinate smoothly across multiple legal matters in both federal and state courts. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to remain accurate and responsive in a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities:• Prepare, format, proofread, and file legal documents for matters in federal and state courts, ensuring compliance with applicable procedural and court-specific rules.• Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing deadlines, trials, and other case milestones, and proactively communicate upcoming commitments.• Submit documents through electronic filing platforms and court systems, including services commonly used for litigation support and court submissions.• Support litigation workflow by organizing case materials, managing transcripts, and maintaining orderly electronic and physical records.• Coordinate attorney dictation, correspondence, and document revisions while producing high-quality work product under tight timelines.• Assist with trial preparation by assembling binders, exhibits, briefs, and supporting materials needed for hearings and courtroom proceedings.• Use legal research and practice support tools to help attorneys access case information, filings, and related litigation documents.• Work across multiple active matters at once, prioritizing urgent requests and adjusting quickly to shifting deadlines and attorney needs.
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in San Francisco, California. Responsibilities:• Prepare and format legal documents in compliance with local court rules.• Submit filings electronically and physically to the appropriate courts.• Maintain and update case and trial lists on a regular basis.• Coordinate trial preparation tasks, including creating binders, indices, and exhibits.• Schedule meetings, depositions, and conference rooms, ensuring all technological needs are arranged.• Communicate professionally with clients, vendors, and opposing counsel.• Process invoices and ensure timely submission to the accounting department.• Manage calendars by recording events in ProLaw and Microsoft Outlook, while calculating and monitoring legal deadlines.• Keep files organized and up to date in electronic formats, adhering to firm policies.• Assist with general office tasks such as sorting mail, maintaining common areas, and ordering supplies.
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Walnut Creek, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dependable Legal Secretary to provide support to a reputable law firm in Walnut Creek, California. This role is ideal for an experienced, detail-oriented candidate who can step in where needed, maintain momentum for attorneys and support staff, and adjust quickly to differing work styles and priorities. The position calls for strong legal administrative experience, sound judgment, and a collaborative approach in a congenial law firm environment. Responsibilities:• Provide floating legal secretarial coverage for attorneys and practice teams by stepping in during absences and assisting with high-volume assignments across multiple legal areas.• Prepare, format, revise, and finalize a wide range of legal documents, including pleadings, briefs, discovery materials, correspondence, and other case-related filings.• Coordinate court filings in state and federal venues, including electronic submissions and traditional filing methods, while ensuring compliance with procedural rules and deadlines.• Manage calendars, track critical dates, and support scheduling needs for matters, meetings, hearings, and other time-sensitive activities.• Transcribe, edit, and organize dictated or drafted content into well-prepared legal documents and communications.• Create, combine, and update PDF files and maintain accurate electronic records within the firm’s document management systems.• Work closely with attorneys and legal support staff to deliver overflow assistance and maintain seamless coverage across practice groups.• Adapt to varying attorney preferences, shifting priorities, and daily workload changes while maintaining consistency and high-quality service.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary to Hire
31.6635 - 40 USD / Hourly
A well-established nonprofit legal advocacy organization based in San Francisco is seeking a Senior Litigation Legal Secretary to join their legal team on a contract-to-hire basis. This role supports attorneys engaged in complex litigation, appellate matters, and policy-related legal work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. This is a senior-level litigation support role focused on independently managing filings, calendaring, and procedural compliance across complex matters in state, federal, and appellate courts. The team is seeking a highly organized professional who can operate with a high level of autonomy, accurately manage competing deadlines, and support a collaborative group of attorneys in a lean environment. This position is based in San Francisco and will require onsite presence 5 days/week for the first 90 days, with the potential to transition to a hybrid schedule (3 days onsite / 2 days remote) thereafter. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and execute state, federal, and appellate court filings, including preparation of shell documents, exhibits, and supporting materials </li><li>Independently research court rules and procedures (FRCP, FRAP, CCP, and local rules) to ensure all filings are compliant </li><li>Perform advanced document formatting in Microsoft Word, including generating TOC/TOAs and applying styles </li><li>Manually calculate and calendar litigation, appellate, and discovery deadlines across multiple jurisdictions </li><li>Monitor dockets and proactively track deadlines triggered by filings, court orders, and scheduling updates </li><li>Prepare and coordinate service of process, chambers copies, and filings with external vendors as needed </li><li>Maintain and organize case files, pleadings, and litigation materials in accordance with internal protocols </li><li>Support administrative and case management functions, including conflict checks, tracking case costs, and maintaining internal databases </li><li>Assist with preparation of binders and materials for hearings, internal reviews, and case strategy discussions </li><li>Support policy-related legal work, including formatting and submission of agency comments and FOIA-related materials </li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and internal teams to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of deliverables </li></ul>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
About the RoleWe’re seeking a seasoned legal secretary with litigation experience for a contract‑to‑hire role based in San Jose. This position supports attorneys handling complex matters in state and federal court and offers a bonus hybrid schedule. The ideal candidate is detail‑oriented, deadline‑driven, and comfortable supporting multiple attorneys in a fast‑paced litigation environment. Job Description• 5+ years of experience supporting attorneys in state and federal court litigation matters• Strong knowledge of court rules, procedures, and formatting requirements, including motion and trial filings• Extensive experience with calendaring, deadline tracking, and electronic filing systems such as ECF, PACER, OneLegal, First Legal, or similar platforms• Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat Pro, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint• Experience using litigation support tools including Law Toolbox, Lexis, transcript management software, and electronic discovery databases• Highly organized with the ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines• Strong written and verbal communication skills• Comfortable working in a high‑volume, deadline‑driven setting
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 42 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy legal team in California. This contract-to-hire position is well suited for someone with strong attention to detail who can manage litigation support tasks with accuracy, urgency, and strong organizational skills. The role requires someone who is confident handling court filings, maintaining critical deadlines, and preparing legal documents in a fast-paced environment. This is an on-site role for the first 30 days, and will transition to a hybrid scheduled, depending on performance. Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and submit electronic court filings in a timely manner while ensuring compliance with jurisdictional rules and formatting standards.</li><li>Maintain attorneys’ schedules through careful manual calendaring of hearings, filings, deadlines, and other case-related events.</li><li>Conduct conflict checks and help verify that new matters are cleared according to firm procedures before work begins.</li><li>Create, revise, and finalize tables of authorities and tables of contents for legal filings and other formal documents.</li><li>Support the drafting, editing, formatting, and proofreading of litigation materials to ensure accuracy and quality.</li><li>Coordinate with attorneys and legal staff to keep case files organized and help track important procedural deadlines.</li><li>Assist with general administrative and secretarial duties that contribute to the efficient operation of the legal team </li></ul>
2026-04-25T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
30 - 36 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Transactional Legal Secretary to support our client's team in Oakland, California. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity for someone who excels in high-volume document coordination, strong formatting, and administrative support within real estate, construction, and lease-related matters. The role is well suited to someone who can manage competing priorities, maintain accuracy under pressure, and provide dependable assistance to attorneys handling paper-intensive transactions. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare, revise, and finalize large volumes of transactional legal documents with a strong focus on accuracy, consistency, and presentation.</li><li>Support real estate and related closing activities by coordinating document printing, signature routing, scanning, and compilation of complete closing materials.</li><li>Format attorney-produced drafts using advanced Microsoft Word features, including firm-style macros, to ensure documents meet required standards.</li><li>Organize, save, and retrieve files in iManage while maintaining orderly electronic and physical records for active matters.</li><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate attorney appointments and deadlines through Outlook and related administrative tools.</li><li>Assemble transaction binders or similar matter materials by reviewing source documents, selecting relevant content, and arranging information in a logical format.</li><li>Assist with conflict check processes when needed and provide general administrative support to attorneys across a high-volume transactional practice.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and internal word processing resources to refine complex documents and keep deliverables on track.</li></ul>
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

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