<p>We are seeking an experienced Corporate Legal Secretary to join a Silicon Valley–based Emerging Companies and Venture Capital practice. This role will support a busy team of attorneys handling corporate matters, advising founders, investors, and high‑growth startups on company formation, venture financings, and ongoing corporate governance.</p><p><br></p><p><em>Responsibilities:</em></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive legal administrative support to attorneys, including high‑volume communications, client liaison, and multi–time zone meeting coordination.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, founders, investors, and internal teams, delivering a high level of customer service.</li><li>Initiate client and matter openings, including conflicts checks, engagement letters, and related intake processes.</li><li>Assist with company formations and corporate governance, including preparation, filing, and maintenance of organizational and capitalization documents.</li><li>Prepare, coordinate, and track execution of signature packets and closing documents for venture financings and other corporate transactions.</li><li>Draft, edit, proofread, redline, and manage corporate and transactional documents; maintain accurate electronic and hard‑copy client files.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, meetings, travel, CLE records, and proactively follow up to ensure deadlines are met.</li><li>Support billing and administrative operations, including time entry, expenses, invoices, reimbursements, vendor payments, and delegation to administrative staff.</li></ul>
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Berkeley, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic plaintiff IP firm by supporting various administrative, legal, and organizational tasks. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring versatility to a team-oriented office setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage reception duties, including answering phones and greeting visitors with professionalism.<br>• Coordinate court filings and handle e-filing processes accurately and efficiently.<br>• Support civil litigation tasks through calendar management and scheduling.<br>• Assist with administrative responsibilities such as document organization and office setup.<br>• Perform light paralegal duties as required, including aiding in litigation preparation.<br>• Maintain organized records and ensure timely updates to legal documents.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to meet deadlines and client needs.<br>• Provide general office support to ensure smooth daily operations.<br>• Handle correspondence and communication with courts and clients.<br>• Adapt to a variety of tasks, combining administrative, secretarial, and paralegal work.
<p><strong>Legal Assistant (Entry-Level, Growth Opportunity) – Contract-to-Hire</strong></p><p><em>Menlo Park, CA | Full-Time or Part-Time</em></p><p>Are you looking to start or grow your career in the legal field? This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience working closely with attorneys in a supportive, team-oriented environment. We’re seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant who is eager to learn, take initiative, and develop valuable legal skills.</p><p>In this role, you’ll be exposed to a variety of practice areas including estate planning, estate administration, and special needs planning—no prior experience in these areas required, just a willingness to learn!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Learn to assist in preparing estate planning and probate documents</li><li>Support the creation of court filings, including petitions and exhibits</li><li>Communicate with clients, trustees, and other parties with professionalism and care</li><li>Collaborate closely with attorneys and team members on active cases</li><li>Participate in client meetings, including intake and document signing appointments</li><li>Help keep client files organized and up to date using legal software systems</li><li>Assist with scheduling, calendar management, and general administrative tasks</li><li>Provide occasional phone support and client follow-up</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our dynamic team in San Jose, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in family law and litigation procedures, who can handle a variety of administrative and legal tasks efficiently. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional organizational abilities, attention to detail, and proficiency in legal software and document management systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and coordinate the scheduling of court dates, deadlines, and client meetings to ensure smooth case progress.<br>• Prepare and format legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence, adhering to proper grammar and punctuation standards.<br>• Conduct e-filing and handle submissions for court filings in compliance with local and state regulations.<br>• Assist attorneys with case preparation, including organizing discovery materials and managing e-discovery processes.<br>• Maintain and update case files, ensuring all documents are accurately filed and easily accessible.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and court personnel to provide updates and address inquiries.<br>• Support the team by monitoring deadlines and ensuring timely completion of tasks.<br>• Utilize document management systems and legal software to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure all administrative tasks are handled effectively.<br>• Perform general administrative duties, such as managing correspondence and handling incoming calls.
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.
<p>We are seeking a Legal Assistant to join our team based in Campbell, California. In this role, you will be using your extensive legal knowledge to perform a variety of tasks, including the management of legal documents, client communication, and the use of case management software. This role operates within the legal industry and provides an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic workplace. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Utilize various legal software to manage client information and legal procedures.</p><p>• Manage the e-Filing of documents in state and federal courts.</p><p>• Maintain a clear understanding and application of civil procedures and litigation.</p><p>• Prepare legal documents, pleadings, and discovery.</p><p>• Use Case Management Software (CMS) and Clio to track deadlines and manage tasks.</p><p>• Maintain high attention to detail when dealing with client relations and claim administration.</p><p>• Exhibit effective communication skills in liaising with clients and team members.</p><p>• Handle billing functions and calendar management efficiently.</p><p>• Foster a positive environment through good interpersonal skills.</p>
<p>A boutique antitrust and complex litigation law firm in San Francisco is seeking a Temporary Legal Assistant to provide immediate, onsite litigation support during a transition period. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of litigation support experience, with strong hands-on skills in state and federal e-filing, legal document formatting, and trial preparation. This is a 100% onsite contract role (5 days per week) with the potential to convert to full-time employment based on performance and mutual fit. The firm is seeking a litigation support professional who can step in quickly and contribute in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, format, and file litigation documents in state and federal courts, ensuring compliance with local and judge-specific rules</li><li>Handle e-filing and filing-ready document preparation, including pleadings, exhibits, TOCs/TOAs, PDF assembly, bookmarking, and proofs of service</li><li>Support trial and deposition preparation, including exhibit organization, binder preparation, and coordination of materials</li><li>Assist with litigation calendaring and deadline tracking</li><li>Provide hands-on litigation support to attorneys and paralegals across active matters</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>The Legal Executive Assistant provides high-level administrative and operational support to attorneys, ensuring efficient practice management, exceptional client service, and smooth day-to-day workflow. This role requires discretion, strong judgment, and the ability to anticipate needs in a fast-paced legal environment. The Legal Executive Assistant role is vital in managing the flow of information while screening, organizing and prioritizing requests from both internal and external clients. If interested in this role and open to fully in-office Monday - Friday in San Jose, CA, apply today!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Provide proactive, confidential executive-level support to attorneys, acting as a trusted partner and primary point of contact</p><p>• Manage complex calendars, inboxes, travel, and meeting logistics across multiple time zones</p><p>• Draft, edit, proofread, and format correspondence, presentations, and legal and business documents</p><p>• Coordinate new client and matter intake, maintain client records, and ensure accurate document and email filing</p><p>• Serve as a gatekeeper by prioritizing requests, managing competing deadlines, and following through independently</p><p>• Support billing and expense processes, including time entry review, proformas, invoicing coordination, and expense reconciliation</p><p>• Assist with internal and external meetings, business development activities, and client communications</p><p>• Maintain organized electronic and paper files in compliance with firm policies</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams and cross-train to ensure consistent coverage and service quality</p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting a Litigation Secretary for a highly regarded plaintiff-side personal injury and civil rights litigation law firm in the North Bay. The Legal Secretary will play a pivotal role in keeping the office functioning efficiently, assisting the partners with court filings, coordinating meetings, maintaining electronic case files, and working with clients to gather information and documents for discovery. A good candidate is organized, diligent, can work both independently and as part of a team, and is passionate about helping individual and family clients achieve justice and full recovery.</p><p><br></p><p>Principle responsibilities:</p><p>• Format, proofread, and finalize detailed correspondence, pleadings, and other legal documents;</p><p>• File pleadings with both state and Federal trial courts;</p><p>• Work with paralegal to prepare and serve discovery;</p><p>• Process and handle incoming subpoenas and obtain medical records;</p><p>• Communicate with clients in person, over the phone, and via email;</p><p>• Create and maintain digital case files for each client;</p><p>• Perform administrative duties, such as maintaining lawyers’ calendars, scheduling depositions and entering deadlines to the master calendar; and</p><p>• Screen, process, direct, and prioritize incoming calls, emails, and mail.</p><p><br></p><p>Desired qualifications:</p><p>• 5+ year litigation legal assistant experience;</p><p>• Knowledge of state and Federal (ECF) e-filing platforms, rules, and eDockets is preferred;</p><p>• Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English is a plus factor;</p><p>• Good written (including editing and proofreading) and verbal communication skills;</p><p>• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, incl. ability to handle multiple projects;</p><p>• Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks with competing deadlines efficiently; and</p><p>• Solid office software, word processing, database maintenance, and internet research skills.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a terrific direct-hire opportunity with some telecommute flexibility to work remotely part of the week. Our client is offering an annual base salary range of $75,000 – 100,000+/year, depending on experience, for a regular 35-hour workweek (7-hour workday). Some overtime available, but it’s not common. There is bonus compensation and some employment benefits including HMO medical insurance plan, commuter checks, disability insurance, 401k Plan after at least one years of service, and paid vacation and paid sick leave. The attorneys and the office are very friendly and is a nice place to work.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, VP & Sr. Recruiting Mgr. for Permanent Placement Services, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting a Paralegal for a premier plaintiff-side personal injury litigation law firm in San Francisco’s Financial District (near BART/MUNI/ferries). The Paralegal plays a pivotal role in assisting the attorneys with case management and court filings, calendaring for the litigation docket, maintaining electronic case files, and working with clients to gather information and documents for discovery. A good candidate is organized, diligent, can work both independently and as part of a team, and is passionate about helping individual and family clients achieve justice and full recovery.</p><p><br></p><p>Principle responsibilities:</p><p>• Communicate with clients in person, over the phone, and via email;</p><p>• Assist with drafting, formatting, proofreading, and finalizing correspondence, pleadings, demand letters, mediation briefs, and other legal documents;</p><p>• Prepare and serve discovery;</p><p>• File pleadings with both state and Federal trial courts;</p><p>• Perform administrative duties, such as maintaining lawyers’ calendars, scheduling depositions and entering deadlines to the master calendar;</p><p>• Process and handle incoming subpoenas and obtain medical records, including medical billing;</p><p>• Create and maintain digital case files for each client;</p><p>• Screen, process, direct, and prioritize incoming calls, emails, and mail; and</p><p>• Take initiative to manage law firm marketing efforts.</p><p><br></p><p>Desired qualifications:</p><p>• 3+ years litigation legal assistance experience, with some plaintiffs’ PI law experience;</p><p>• College degree, and preferably a Paralegal Certificate;</p><p>• Knowledge of state and Federal (ECF / PACER) e-filing platforms and service processers (OneLegal), local court rules, and calendaring deadlines;</p><p>• Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English is a plus factor;</p><p>• Good writing (including editing and proofreading) and verbal communication skills;</p><p>• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, incl. ability to handle multiple projects; and</p><p>• Solid word processing experience (MS Office Suite and Adobe) and database software proficiency (Dropbox and Filevine are a plus).</p><p><br></p><p>This is a terrific direct-hire opportunity with a collaborative and very easygoing boutique law firm. Our client is offering a base salary range of $70,000 – 90,000/year, depending on experience, for a regular 35-hour workweek (7-hour workday). Some overtime available, but it’s not common. There is bonus compensation and employment benefits including medical insurance plan coverage, 401k Plan, 3 weeks of paid time off (PTO), and paid firm holidays. The attorneys are flexible about occasionally changing schedule to attend to personal appointments.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, VP & Sr. Recruiting Mgr. - Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
<p>An established IP Law Firm is looking for a Legal Administrative Assistant for their San Jose branch. The ideal candidate will manage and coordinate work tasks throughout the department and serve as the first point of contact for clients and staff. Applicants should have the ability to work in-office, 5 days per week</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare memos, reports, presentations, and other documents; responsible for drafting and editing correspondence </p><p>• Schedule appointments, meetings, events, and manage calendars; coordinate meeting logistics and catering </p><p>• Answer phones, take and relay messages </p><p>• Coordinate and schedule travel </p><p>• Prepare and submit expense reports and reconcile credit card transactions </p><p>• Assist with submitting conflict checks and opening new matters </p><p>• Enter time charges </p><p>• Assist with onboarding tasks for new hires </p><p>• Maintain files (both physical and electronic) and ensure that client related documents and correspondence are saved in the firm's document management repository </p><p>• Actively contribute to team meetings and other team related activities </p><p>• Assist with various ad-hoc tasks such as: manage inbound and outbound mail, order office supplies, liaise with building management for facility related issues </p><p>• Perform other related duties and projects as assigned </p>
<p>We are eager to welcome a Legal Assistant/Paralegal to our trial team located in San Francisco, California. This role is essential within our industry and will involve a variety of tasks related to legal support and administration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Assisting in the preparation of court filings, including briefs, declarations, exhibits, and proofs of service</p><p>• Drafting various legal documents such as pleadings and discovery responses</p><p>• Ensuring all legal deadlines and dates are accurately calendared and met</p><p>• Conducting comprehensive legal research and assisting with document review</p><p>• Communicating effectively with clients, court personnel, and vendors</p><p>• Organizing and maintaining both electronic and hard-copy case files</p><p>• Providing crucial support during legal proceedings such as depositions, trials, arbitrations and mediations</p><p>• Managing hearing, deposition, and trial binders for attorneys</p><p>• Utilizing various legal discovery and filing platforms such as Pacer, OneLegal, Relativity, Disco</p><p>• Assisting with additional administrative tasks and special projects as required</p><p>• Editing, proofreading, and formatting legal documents to meet firm and legal style requirements.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join a reputable plaintiff-focused personal injury law firm in Oakland, California. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting attorneys and clients throughout the litigation process, contributing to meaningful outcomes for individuals seeking justice and fair compensation. This position offers an exciting opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced and collaborative work environment. This role offers a competitive compensation range, excellent benefits (full medical, dental, and vision for the employee and family), paid time off, and retirement benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support attorneys in managing personal injury cases from initial intake through resolution, ensuring all phases of litigation are handled efficiently.</p><p>• Draft and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence, while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, medical providers, and insurance companies to gather information and provide case updates.</p><p>• Organize and maintain case files, track deadlines, and manage calendars to ensure timely completion of tasks.</p><p>• Prepare discovery responses, settlement documentation, and trial preparation materials to assist attorneys in achieving case objectives.</p><p>• Handle administrative responsibilities such as data entry, document management, and correspondence tracking.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions with clients and colleagues.</p><p>• Collaborate with the legal team to streamline processes and improve case outcomes.</p>
<p>An established San Francisco-based law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. The firm handles a broad range of civil litigation matters, including business disputes, real estate litigation, personal injury defense, insurance claims, and complex tort litigation. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior litigators, providing key litigation support in case management, discovery, trial preparation, and court filings. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience managing complex case files in California courts.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist attorneys in all phases of civil litigation, including case assessment, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li><li>Draft and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other legal documents in state and federal courts.</li><li>Manage case files, maintain litigation calendars, and track deadlines to ensure timely filings.</li><li>Oversee the discovery process, including document review, drafting responses, and preparing exhibits for depositions and hearings.</li><li>Coordinate depositions, schedule expert witness testimony, and organize trial preparation materials.</li><li>Conduct legal research using Westlaw and LexisNexis to support case strategy and motion practice.</li><li>Assist in preparing trial exhibits, witness outlines, and case summaries to support attorneys during hearings and trial.</li><li>Work with eDiscovery platforms to manage document production and case files.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a Litigation Associate to join a growing law firm based in San Mateo, California, particularly in the field of complex intellectual property litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle complex litigation cases, with a focus on patent and intellectual property disputes</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive legal research and prepare detailed legal documents</p><p>• Engage in discovery and motion practice, managing a substantive portion of litigation matters</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and understand their business needs</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to strategize and execute litigation processes effectively</p><p>• Take the lead in preparing for oral arguments and depositions</p><p>• Ensure all litigation activities comply with the applicable laws and regulations</p><p>• Utilize your technical aptitude to understand and manage cases related to intellectual property</p><p>• Work efficiently and creatively to resolve disputes in favor of our clients</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Administrative Assistant to support the daily operations of a dynamic legal office in San Jose, California. This role involves managing administrative tasks, ensuring smooth communication, and maintaining organized workflows. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional organizational skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle incoming calls with professionalism, addressing inquiries and directing them appropriately.<br>• Perform data entry tasks to maintain accurate and up-to-date records.<br>• Manage receptionist duties, including greeting visitors and ensuring a welcoming office environment.<br>• Process invoices and ensure timely payment of bills.<br>• Organize and maintain office files, ensuring easy access to important documents.<br>• Provide administrative support to legal staff, including scheduling meetings and appointments.<br>• Coordinate office supplies and ensure inventory is adequately stocked.<br>• Assist in drafting correspondence and reports as needed.<br>• Maintain confidentiality while handling sensitive legal documents and information.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline office procedures and workflows.
<p>Established mid-sized law firm is seeking a Law Office Administrator in Oakland, California. This role requires excellent organizational abilities to oversee administrative functions, coordinate with vendors, and ensure the smooth running of the office. The ideal candidate will be proactive, attentive to detail, and capable of supporting the partners so they can focus on client-related tasks. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage office operations, including supervising staff and coordinating vendor relationships.</p><p>• Handle insurance renewals and ensure compliance with necessary policies.</p><p>• Organize marketing events and initiatives to support the firm's partners.</p><p>• Oversee website updates and ensure an accurate and well-maintained online presence.</p><p>• Coordinate facility maintenance and address operational needs.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and organized documentation for legal and administrative purposes.</p><p>• Support the firm's partners by taking charge of administrative tasks, allowing them to focus on billing and client matters.</p><p>• Implement procedures to improve office efficiency and communication.</p><p>• Ensure the office adheres to legal and regulatory requirements.</p>
<p><strong>Unlock Your Legal Career: Join Us as a Real Estate Paralegal in Palo Alto!</strong></p><p>Are you a driven and detail-oriented legal professional ready to make a real impact? We invite you to become an essential part of our in-house legal team as our next <strong>Corporate Paralegal</strong>! Work alongside accomplished attorneys in a collaborative, high-performance legal environment where your contributions are valued and your expertise can thrive.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation Range: $125k-$145k with a bonus potential up to 10% of the annual base pay.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Role:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Impactful Work</strong>: Support strategic corporate initiatives by managing key governance, compliance, and real estate transactions that shape our company’s success.</li><li><strong>Diverse Challenges</strong>: Tackle sophisticated projects involving multi-jurisdictional entity management, high-stakes financings, and complex acquisitions. Every day brings new opportunities to grow your skill set.</li><li><strong>Professional Growth</strong>: Gain hands-on experience working directly with senior attorneys and leaders. You’ll play a critical role in transaction execution, entity management, and process optimization.</li><li><strong>Cutting-Edge Environment</strong>: Join a forward-thinking legal department that leverages modern technology and best practices to drive efficiency and results.</li><li><strong>Work-Life Balance</strong>: Enjoy predictable hours in a supportive culture, with the flexibility of partial remote work in beautiful Palo Alto.</li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft and review corporate governance documents, board resolutions, and compliance filings.</li><li>Manage entity formations, dissolutions, and registrations across multiple states or countries while maintaining accurate records.</li><li>Assist with due diligence for acquisitions, financings, and joint ventures—prepare transaction summaries and coordinate closings.</li><li>Prepare and review documents for real estate deals and property management, upholding accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Maintain legal databases and facilitate the execution and filing of essential documents.</li><li>Collaborate with outside counsel, title companies, and colleagues across departments.</li><li>Tackle new challenges and support process improvements across our legal operations.</li></ul>
<p>Our client in San Ramon is seeking a Corporate Paralegal for an ongoing contract role supporting a busy corporate practice. This hybrid position offers a mix of structured collaboration and remote flexibility, making it a great fit for someone who enjoys corporate governance and entity management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with entity formation, including drafting and filing formation documents, obtaining EINs, and coordinating with state agencies</li><li>Manage entity maintenance and compliance requirements, including ongoing filings, amendments, registrations, and dissolutions</li><li>Prepare a variety of corporate governance documents, such as board and shareholder minutes, resolutions, written consents, officer certificates, and organizational charts</li><li>Track and manage annual reports, foreign qualifications, state registrations, and compliance calendars to ensure timely filings across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Maintain comprehensive corporate records, including minute books, stock ledgers, cap tables, and organizational documents</li><li>Support preparation, revision, and tracking of corporate contracts, including NDAs, vendor agreements, and routine business agreements</li><li>Coordinate with attorneys, internal stakeholders, clients, registered agents, and outside vendors to support corporate transactions and governance needs</li><li>Assist with due diligence and document organization for corporate transactions or ongoing compliance projects</li><li>Ensure accuracy and consistency across all document versions and corporate databases</li></ul>
<p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>The Corporate Paralegal provides high-level support to attorneys on corporate governance, financings, and transactional matters. This role requires strong attention to detail, discretion, and the ability to manage multiple projects while supporting complex corporate transactions from start to finish. For this role, a Paralegal certificate or 3+ years of experience is highly preferred. As Corporate Paralegal, you'll be in-office full-time in Sunnyvale, CA. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Support attorneys with IPOs, financings, and corporate transactions, including pre‑closing and post‑closing tasks</p><p>• Maintain corporate governance records such as minute books, closing binders, and capitalization tables</p><p>• Assist with stock administration matters including equity plans, stock options, stock splits, and cap table management</p><p>• Draft, prepare, and file corporate and securities-related documents and notices</p><p>• Manage and update capitalization and corporate records using platforms such as Carta or similar</p><p>• Organize transaction documents and ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance</p><p>• Collaborate with internal and external teams to meet deadlines and support deal execution</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Immediate need for an experienced Estate Planning Paralegal to support a boutique Petaluma law firm during a maternity leave, with paid training overlap in April.</strong></p><p>A boutique estate planning law firm in Petaluma, California is seeking an experienced Estate Planning Paralegal to join their team on a temporary basis to cover a maternity leave (anticipated April through August). This position will begin part-time in early April to train alongside the current paralegal, with hours increasing in May. While there is a preference for full-time (40 hours per week) during the leave, the firm is open to candidates seeking part-time or reduced full-time schedules (approximately 24–30 hours per week). This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estate planning paralegal who enjoys working closely with clients and supporting attorneys in a collaborative, community-focused law firm environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft estate planning documents including revocable and irrevocable trusts, wills, durable powers of attorney, advance health care directives, and HIPAA authorizations</li><li>Prepare supporting documents such as grant deeds, beneficiary change forms, claims forms, assessor documents, and trust funding documentation</li><li>Assist with trust funding by coordinating with financial institutions and advisors</li><li>Conduct client interviews and provide updates regarding estate planning matters</li><li>Prepare estate planning document packages and coordinate client signing appointments</li><li>Maintain organized case files and track tasks to ensure matters progress efficiently</li><li>Schedule client meetings, calls, and signing appointments</li><li>Provide occasional front office coverage and assist with administrative tasks such as filing, scanning, and document preparation </li></ul><p><br></p>
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.
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to provide comprehensive administrative support within a legal environment. This role requires someone with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. The ideal candidate will excel in document management, calendaring, and other administrative duties essential to maintaining smooth operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and organize legal documents using document management systems, such as NetDocuments.<br>• Coordinate and maintain calendars, including scheduling deadlines and appointments through platforms like Deadlines on Demand.<br>• Handle e-filing and court filings accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Conduct conflict checks and ensure proper documentation.<br>• Provide administrative support, including dictation and correspondence preparation.<br>• Utilize software tools like Microsoft Word and Outlook effectively to complete daily tasks.<br>• Assist in maintaining smooth operations by performing non-billable administrative duties.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and other staff to ensure all deadlines and priorities are met.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive legal matters.
<p>San Francisco law firm looking for Litigation Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary with at least 3-5 years of experience to join a thriving legal practice.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p> · Provide secretarial support to litigation attorneys.</p><p> · Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, correspondence, and discovery materials. </p><p> · Manage and organize case files. </p><p> · Maintain attorney calendars, schedule meetings, depositions, court appearances, and deadlines, and make necessary arrangements.</p><p> · Electronic filing (e-filing) procedures in state and federal courts.</p><p> · Perform other administrative to support the team. </p><p><br></p>