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119 results for Legal Assistant in Berkeley, CA
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 185000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an accomplished attorney to join our securities litigation practice in San Francisco, California, with a focus on evaluating and shaping potential matters at the earliest stages. In this role, you will examine market-moving events, public company disclosures, and trading activity to determine whether emerging issues may support claims on behalf of institutional investors. The position is ideal for a lawyer who brings strong litigation judgment, enjoys analytical case development, and is eager to use technology-driven methods to strengthen investigative work.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assess potential securities matters by examining corporate announcements, regulatory filings, analyst commentary, and other public-source materials.<br>• Evaluate share-price reactions and corrective events to identify indicators of potentially actionable misstatements or omissions.<br>• Develop early-stage analyses of loss causation, damages exposure, and potential class period parameters.<br>• Partner with litigation attorneys, data analysts, and portfolio monitoring professionals to determine which matters merit deeper investigation.<br>• Conduct focused legal and factual research, including review of comparable enforcement proceedings and related civil actions.<br>• Work alongside financial experts, investigators, and data specialists to test liability theories and strengthen case assessments.<br>• Draft internal case evaluations, analytical memoranda, damages summaries, and client-ready materials for institutional investors.<br>• Apply AI-enabled and data-driven tools to review large datasets, spot meaningful patterns, and improve the efficiency of matter development.<br>• Contribute strategic insight on sourcing and advancing new claims while helping guide and support less experienced attorneys.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Lafayette, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an accomplished Natural Resources Attorney to support complex matters involving environmental regulation, land use, and resource-related legal issues in Lafayette, California. This opportunity is suited for a lawyer who can provide practical guidance, manage sophisticated legal work, and collaborate effectively with clients and internal teams. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in natural resources law and a solid understanding of regulatory compliance in a dynamic legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advise clients on legal matters involving natural resources, environmental requirements, land use considerations, and related regulatory frameworks.<br>• Manage a range of legal matters from initial analysis through resolution, including strategy development, drafting, and client counseling.<br>• Interpret federal, state, and local regulations and translate complex legal obligations into clear, actionable guidance for clients.<br>• Prepare, review, and refine legal documents such as memoranda, agreements, filings, and other matter-related materials.<br>• Represent client interests in negotiations, administrative proceedings, and other interactions connected to environmental and resource issues.<br>• Work closely with colleagues across related practice areas to deliver coordinated legal solutions on multifaceted matters.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and evaluate emerging developments that may affect client operations or project objectives.
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- San Rafael, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an Employment Staff Attorney to provide high-quality legal representation and advocacy for low-income workers in San Rafael, California. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct intake meetings, assess facts, analyze legal issues, and perform thorough research to support case strategy and advice.</p><p>• Lead community presentations and participate in outreach activities that increase awareness of workplace rights and available legal resources.</p><p>• Negotiate with employers and opposing counsel to pursue favorable resolutions through settlement when appropriate.</p><p>• Advocate for clients in administrative proceedings and court matters, including support for broader litigation efforts aligned with organizational priorities.</p><p>• Provide direction, mentoring, and training to legal support staff, interns, and volunteers as needed.</p><p>• Partner with internal staff to maintain strong service delivery, track case progress, and uphold high standards of representation.</p><p>• Maintain accurate case files, time records, and outcome data to support compliance, reporting, fundraising, and program evaluation.</p>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 95000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Business Immigration Attorney for a law firm based in San Francisco, CA. This position is REMOTE, but candidates must be local to the Bay Area and have the ability to come into the office on occasion as needed. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle a diverse caseload of employment-based immigration matters, including nonimmigrant and immigrant visa petitions for business clients.</p><p>• Counsel employers and human resources teams on case strategy, filing timelines, eligibility considerations, and required supporting documents.</p><p>• Draft, analyze, and finalize petitions, applications, legal support letters, and related evidence with a high standard of accuracy.</p><p>• Represent organizations in business immigration matters, including compliance-related issues and interactions connected to government proceedings.</p><p>• Perform legal research and communicate with government agencies to clarify requirements and advance case progress.</p><p>• Partner with senior attorneys and colleagues on shared client matters to develop sound legal approaches and consistent service delivery.</p><p>• Guide and support legal staff in case preparation, document review, and client communication best practices.</p><p>• Contribute to internal knowledge resources, template development, website content, and continuous improvement efforts across the practice.</p><p>• Maintain quality control across active matters to promote consistency, precision, and dependable client outcomes.</p>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000 - 270000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Attorney or Partner to join small law firm in San Francisco, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a legal expert with a strong background in family law and civil litigation to advance their career while contributing to the growth and success of our firm. The ideal candidate will have a passion for leadership, client advocacy, and business development.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage cases in family law, probate, and trust and estate practices, ensuring high-quality representation for clients.</p><p>• Prepare and complete legal documents, conduct client meetings, and represent clients in hearings and depositions.</p><p>• Oversee the filing and service of legal documents, maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and court requirements.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and provide strategic advice to clients and the firm.</p><p>• Mentor and supervise associates, fostering growth and ensuring effective case management.</p><p>• Build and maintain a book of business by cultivating strong client relationships and networking within the legal community.</p><p>• Stay updated on developments in family law and related areas to provide cutting-edge legal strategies.</p><p>• Assist with transactional work, including drafting and reviewing contracts and other documentation.</p><p>• Contribute to administrative functions and support the overall operations of the firm.</p>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- San Rafael, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
- <p>We are looking for an Immigration Staff Attorney to provide high-quality legal representation and guidance to immigrant community members in the North Bay area. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Deliver immigration legal services to underserved community members through direct representation, case strategy, and client advocacy.</p><p>• Interview clients, assess case facts, and perform legal research to develop sound immigration case recommendations and filings.</p><p>• Provide community-based legal education, consultations, and brief service support through outreach clinics, intake events, and off-site service locations, including regular weekly coverage at a partner community organization.</p><p>• Maintain accurate case and program records to satisfy reporting obligations, ethical standards, outcome tracking, and organizational funding needs.</p><p>• Contribute to additional projects that support the growth and long-term success of the organization’s immigration legal services program.</p>
- 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
- 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
- Sunnyvale, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a detail-oriented Human Resources (HR) Assistant to support core HR operations for a Contract position based in California. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping employee processes organized, providing dependable administrative support, and helping create a smooth experience for new and current team members. The HR Assistant will contribute across onboarding, employee records, screening coordination, and day-to-day HR support while working closely with internal stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate onboarding activities by preparing onboarding materials, tracking required documentation, and helping ensure a positive start for employees.<br>• Maintain accurate employee records within HR information systems and support routine updates to personnel data.<br>• Assist with screening process coordination by initiating requests, monitoring progress, and following up on outstanding items.<br>• Provide administrative support for HR operations, including scheduling meetings, preparing correspondence, and organizing confidential files.<br>• Respond to employee questions related to HR processes and direct more complex matters to the appropriate team members.<br>• Support employee relations efforts by documenting inquiries, helping track case details, and maintaining professionalism when handling sensitive information.<br>• Help monitor onboarding and compliance tasks to ensure required forms and employment records are completed on time.<br>• Contribute to HRIS-related activities, including data entry, record audits, and support for system-based onboarding processes when needed.
- 2026-11-13T00:00:00Z
- Mountain View, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
- <p>The HR Assistant supports daily human resources operations, including employee onboarding, HR record management, benefits administration, and recruiting coordination. This role assists with maintaining employee files, scheduling interviews, processing paperwork, and responding to employee inquiries while ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.</p>
- 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
- Oakland, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 25 - 29 USD / Hourly
- <p><strong>HR Assistant</strong></p><p><strong>Brief Job Description</strong></p><p>We are hiring an HR Assistant to provide administrative support to the HR team and help ensure smooth execution of core human resources processes.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain employee files and update HR records</li><li>Assist with onboarding documents and orientation scheduling</li><li>Support benefits enrollment and payroll-related administration</li><li>Answer basic employee questions and route inquiries appropriately</li><li>Help schedule interviews, meetings, and training sessions</li><li>Prepare reports, correspondence, and HR forms</li></ul>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- San Francisco, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
- <p>A San Francisco–based law firm is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Litigation Support Specialist to support attorneys and litigation teams through all phases of the litigation lifecycle. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for someone who excels in managing large volumes of data, supporting e‑discovery workflows, and ensuring litigation materials are accurately organized and accessible. The Litigation Support Specialist will work closely with attorneys, paralegals, and IT teams to support document review, discovery, and trial preparation efforts in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support litigation teams with e‑discovery and document management throughout active cases</li><li>Assist with document collections, processing, and productions</li><li>Manage and maintain litigation databases and document review platforms (e.g., Relativity)</li><li>Coordinate document review workflows and ensure quality control during review projects</li><li>Prepare and organize discovery responses, exhibits, and trial materials</li><li>Support deposition and trial preparation, including exhibit management and logistics</li><li>Troubleshoot basic technical issues related to litigation databases and review tools</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and vendors on discovery-related tasks</li><li>Ensure compliance with court rules, discovery deadlines, and confidentiality standards</li></ul>
- 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
- Burlingame, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 24 - 28 USD / Hourly
- <p>A growing company in Burlingame is seeking a Bilingual AR/ Billing Coordinator who is fluent in Mandarin or Cantonese. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting clients, managing administrative processes, and ensuring accurate billing and payment activities. Experience in Accounts Receivable (AR) and billing is highly preferred.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for Mandarin and/or Cantonese-speaking clients</li><li>Assist with billing inquiries, account questions, and payment follow-up</li><li>Generate invoices and process billing transactions accurately</li><li>Support accounts receivable activities, including collections and payment tracking</li><li>Maintain customer records and update account information</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients via phone, email, and in person</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to resolve billing discrepancies</li><li>Perform general administrative and customer support duties as needed</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
- 2026-11-03T00:00:00Z
- Santa Clara, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 220000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Commercial Counsel, Life Sciences to support business operations in California. This role partners closely with commercial and cross-functional teams to provide practical legal guidance across contracting, promotional review, and day-to-day business matters in a regulated healthcare environment. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, contract expertise, and the ability to balance legal risk with business objectives while working effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, negotiate, and assess a broad mix of commercial agreements, including arrangements tied to sourcing, customer sales, licensing, marketing initiatives, co-promotion efforts, and research partnerships.<br>• Provide legal review of advertising, campaign materials, and other promotional content to help ensure alignment with company standards, applicable regulations, and truth-in-advertising expectations.<br>• Counsel internal business partners on legal questions affecting commercial operations, delivering practical and timely advice that supports activities involving healthcare audiences.<br>• Address disputes and other legal concerns through effective negotiation, including support for pre-litigation resolutions and settlement discussions when needed.<br>• Create and refine contract templates, guidance materials, and training resources to improve consistency and efficiency across contracting workflows.<br>• Build a strong understanding of the company's products, business priorities, and supported client groups in order to deliver relevant and commercially informed legal advice.<br>• Monitor legal and regulatory developments impacting sales, marketing, reimbursement, privacy, anti-corruption, and healthcare compliance, and identify issues requiring proactive guidance.<br>• Serve as a legal representative in discussions with vendors, customers, and other external parties, helping advance business objectives while protecting company interests.<br>• Manage outside counsel engagements by setting scope, directing work, overseeing budgets, and ensuring projects are completed effectively.<br>• Collaborate regularly with teams across Legal, Compliance, Finance, Education, Supply Chain, Research and Development, Regulatory, Quality, Clinical, Marketing, Sales, and Information Technology; limited travel of approximately 10-15% may be required.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Santa Clara, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 220000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Commercial Counsel, Life Sciences to support business operations in Santa Clara, California. This role partners closely with cross-functional teams to provide practical legal guidance across commercial activities, promotional practices, and strategic agreements. The ideal candidate brings strong contract drafting and negotiation skills, sound judgment, and the ability to balance legal risk with business objectives in a regulated healthcare environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation, review, and negotiation of a broad range of commercial contracts, including licensing, supply, sales, marketing, research, and collaboration arrangements.<br>• Provide timely legal counsel to business stakeholders on day-to-day commercial matters involving products and services marketed to healthcare professionals.<br>• Evaluate advertising initiatives, campaigns, and related materials to help ensure alignment with company standards, truth-in-advertising expectations, and applicable legal requirements.<br>• Address disputes and other legal concerns through strategic negotiation, including support for pre-litigation resolutions and settlement discussions.<br>• Create and refine contract templates, guidance materials, and training resources to improve consistency and efficiency across contracting workflows.<br>• Monitor legal and regulatory developments affecting sales, marketing, reimbursement, privacy, anti-corruption, and healthcare compliance, and translate those developments into practical business advice.<br>• Serve as a legal representative in discussions with vendors, customers, and other external parties to support commercial relationships and risk management.<br>• Coordinate with outside counsel when needed by defining scope, overseeing deliverables, and tracking budget and project progress.<br>• Collaborate with internal partners across Legal, Compliance, Finance, Education, Supply Chain, R&D, Regulatory, Quality, Clinical, Marketing, Sales, and Information Technology.<br>• Support occasional travel requirements as needed, generally within a limited range of approximately 10–15%.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Berkeley, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000 - 230000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Senior Employment Attorney to join a legal team serving clients in California. This position focuses on guiding employers through complex workplace matters, handling disputes, and delivering practical legal advice that helps reduce risk. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of California labor and employment law, sound judgment, and the ability to lead sophisticated matters while building strong client relationships.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead labor and employment disputes through all phases, from early assessment and strategy development to settlement or final resolution.<br>• Advocate for clients in arbitration proceedings, agency matters, and other employment-related hearings.<br>• Direct workplace investigations involving employee complaints, policy concerns, and sensitive personnel issues, while preparing clear findings and recommendations.<br>• Advise employers on labor and employment questions, offering practical guidance on compliance, risk management, and day-to-day workplace decisions.<br>• Design and present training sessions for clients on employment practices, legal developments, and preventive compliance measures.<br>• Build trusted relationships with clients by serving as a strategic advisor on ongoing workplace and personnel matters.<br>• Review, draft, and refine legal arguments, case filings, and other written work product to support effective representation.<br>• Support the growth of the legal team by coaching entry-level attorneys, sharing subject matter knowledge, and providing guidance on case strategy.
- 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- Foster City, CA
- remote
- Temporary to Hire
- 62 - 70 USD / Hourly
- <p>Immediate interviews available! Our client, a remote first company, is hiring their next Executive Assistant! The client believes in supporting staff for growth and the role provides some opportunities to travel. Apply today!</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for an accomplished Sr. Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to an executive leadership team (C-Level & VP). This contract or contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for a resourceful, detail-oriented individual who can stay ahead of priorities, manage sensitive matters with discretion, and help senior leaders operate efficiently in a fast-paced environment. The role requires strong judgment, effective communication, and the ability to coordinate complex schedules, travel, meetings, and executive-level deliverables with minimal oversight.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Provide high-level administrative support to senior leadership by anticipating needs, solving problems proactively, and ensuring priorities remain on track.</li><li>Manage complex and fast-paced calendars, coordinating internal and external meetings while balancing competing priorities across multiple schedules and time zones.</li><li>Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, including flights, accommodations, transportation, and detailed itineraries.</li><li>Prepare meeting materials, agendas, and supporting documentation; capture key takeaways and help drive follow-up actions to completion.</li><li>Support recurring leadership meetings and cross-functional initiatives, ensuring effective communication and coordination across teams.</li><li>Process expense reports, track reimbursements, manage purchasing requests, and assist with administrative budget activities.</li><li>Handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism and discretion.</li><li>Plan and execute team events, leadership offsites, and other company-sponsored meetings from logistics through on-site support.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between senior leaders and internal or external stakeholders, helping facilitate communication and maintain strong working relationships.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, workflows, and administrative operations through technology and best practices, including AI-enabled tools where appropriate.</li><li>Contribute to special projects and organizational initiatives in support of business objectives and operational efficiency.</li></ul>
- 2026-11-14T00:00:00Z
- San Jose, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 150000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an accomplished Senior Estate Planning Attorney to support sophisticated estate matters in San Jose, California. This position focuses on guiding complex trust and probate administrations while developing tailored planning strategies for high-net-worth individuals and families. The attorney in this role will manage tax-related filings, fiduciary accounting review, and the legal structuring needed to carry out effective wealth transfer plans.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead trust and probate administration matters from court filings and early case assessment through closing and final transfer of assets.<br>• Oversee the appraisal and categorization of estate holdings, while directing the preparation of legal documents needed for marshaling and distribution.<br>• Prepare and review estate, gift, and related tax filings to support compliance and effective transfer planning.<br>• Analyze and finalize fiduciary accountings to ensure accurate reporting for estates and trusts under administration.<br>• Design customized estate planning strategies for individuals and families with complex asset profiles and unique succession goals.<br>• Establish and structure trust-based entities that align with client objectives, tax considerations, and long-term asset protection needs.<br>• Advise on property tax matters connected to estate and trust holdings, including administrative filings and related compliance obligations.<br>• Collaborate with clients, fiduciaries, accountants, and other advisors to move matters forward efficiently and resolve issues as they arise.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z
- Mountain View, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 30 - 45 USD / Hourly
- <p>Administrative Assistant (Startup Environment/AI Tech)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Help Keep a Growing Team Organized and Moving Forward.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We're looking for a proactive, detail-oriented <strong>Administrative Assistant</strong> to support day-to-day operations in a fast-paced startup environment. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, staying one step ahead, and helping teams stay focused on what matters most.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Manage calendars, meetings, and scheduling for team members and leadership</li><li>Coordinate travel, expenses, and office logistics</li><li>Prepare presentations, reports, and meeting materials</li><li>Support employee onboarding, events, and culture initiatives</li><li>Assist with office operations, vendor coordination, and special projects</li><li>Help improve processes and keep the team organized as the company grows</li></ul>
- 2026-11-06T00:00:00Z
- Livremore, CA
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 220000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an experienced Commercial Counsel to support heart failure-related business activities in Livremore, California. This role provides practical legal guidance across commercial operations, contract strategy, reimbursement matters, and promotional review in a regulated healthcare environment. The position partners closely with cross-functional teams to help manage risk, enable business objectives, and maintain compliance with applicable laws and company standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Advise business stakeholders on payor contracting matters by reviewing, revising, and negotiating agreements while recommending approaches that support sound commercial strategy.<br>• Counsel internal teams on operational and regulatory issues affecting billing, reimbursement, audits, and compliance activities tied to healthcare products and services.<br>• Assess reimbursement and payor-related disputes, identify legal exposure, and recommend practical solutions to reduce risk and support resolution.<br>• Prepare, negotiate, and analyze a broad range of commercial agreements, including arrangements related to sourcing, sales, licensing, marketing initiatives, co-promotion, and research collaborations.<br>• Review advertising, educational, and promotional content to confirm alignment with legal requirements, internal policies, and truth-in-advertising standards.<br>• Provide timely legal support to commercial functions that engage healthcare professionals, offering clear guidance on day-to-day business questions and more complex legal matters.<br>• Handle pre-dispute and early dispute matters through negotiation and settlement support, working to resolve issues efficiently and protect business interests.<br>• Create and improve contract templates, negotiation playbooks, and training materials to streamline legal processes across supported teams.<br>• Coordinate with external counsel when needed by defining scope, overseeing deliverables, and managing legal spend effectively.<br>• Collaborate with Legal, Compliance, Finance, Education, Supply Chain, Research & Development, Regulatory, Quality, Clinical, Marketing, Sales, and Information Technology teams; limited travel of approximately 10–15% may be required.
- 2026-11-12T00:00:00Z