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Business Immigration Attorney

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Business Immigration Attorney to join a global immigration law firm on a Contract assignment supporting the San Francisco, California team. This fully remote opportunity requires availability during Pacific Time business hours and is expected to run for approximately three months, with the possibility of extension based on workload. The attorney in this role will contribute to a busy employment-based immigration practice, focusing on non-immigrant visa matters and delivering precise, compliant filings in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities: • Evaluate employment-based non-immigrant visa matters and determine appropriate filing strategy across classifications such as H-1B, L-1, TN, E-2, and O-1. • Prepare, revise, and finalize petitions, attorney support letters, and legal arguments to ensure filings are thorough and well supported. • Analyze case facts and documentation to identify eligibility issues, risk factors, and practical next steps for internal stakeholders. • Examine supporting records for completeness, accuracy, and alignment with current immigration laws and regulatory standards. • Draft responses to Requests for Evidence and address additional follow-up from government agencies when needed. • Manage a substantial volume of active matters while maintaining quality, organization, and timely turnaround. • Collaborate with legal and case support teams in a remote setting to keep matters progressing efficiently and accurately.
2026-05-06T00:00:00Z

Family Law Paralegal

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 55 USD / Hourly
A well-established San Francisco–based law firm is seeking a Family Law Paralegal to support its active family law practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a paralegal with experience assisting attorneys on family law matters in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. The role offers substantive responsibility, direct attorney support, and the potential for long-term placement. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support attorneys with family law matters including dissolution, custody, support, and related proceedings</li><li>Draft pleadings, declarations, discovery responses, and settlement documents</li><li>Prepare and organize financial disclosures and supporting documentation</li><li>Manage case files, calendars, and court deadlines</li><li>Coordinate service of process, filings, and court appearances</li><li>Communicate with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel</li></ul>
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Corporate Paralegal

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
50 - 65 USD / Hourly
A San Francisco–based corporate legal department is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Corporate Paralegal to support in-house counsel with a wide range of corporate governance, compliance, and transactional matters. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, business-oriented legal environment and brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and a proactive mindset. The Corporate Paralegal will play a key role in supporting day-to-day legal operations and ensuring accurate documentation and compliance across the organization. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support in-house counsel with corporate governance matters, including entity management and maintenance</li><li>Prepare, review, and organize corporate documents such as board consents, resolutions, and meeting minutes</li><li>Assist with entity formations, dissolutions, mergers, and other corporate transactions</li><li>Maintain corporate records, minute books, and cap tables</li><li>Manage contract lifecycle tasks, including tracking, organizing, and assisting with reviews of NDAs, MSAs, and other commercial agreements</li><li>Coordinate signatures and execution of legal documents</li><li>Assist with compliance filings and deadlines, including annual reports and regulatory requirements</li><li>Conduct basic legal research and support special projects as needed</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, HR, and business teams</li></ul>
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Corporate Paralegal

Palo Alto, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
Unlock Your Legal Career: Join Us as a Real Estate Paralegal in Palo Alto!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 Corporate Paralegal! Work alongside accomplished attorneys in a collaborative, high-performance legal environment where your contributions are valued and your expertise can thrive. Compensation Range: $125k-$145k with a bonus potential up to 10% of the annual base pay. Why You’ll Love This Role:<ul><li>Impactful Work: Support strategic corporate initiatives by managing key governance, compliance, and real estate transactions that shape our company’s success.</li><li>Diverse Challenges: 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>Professional Growth: 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>Cutting-Edge Environment: Join a forward-thinking legal department that leverages modern technology and best practices to drive efficiency and results.</li><li>Work-Life Balance: Enjoy predictable hours in a supportive culture, with the flexibility of partial remote work in beautiful Palo Alto.</li></ul>What You’ll Do:<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>
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Real Estate Paralegal

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Real Estate Paralegal to support attorneys in transactional real estate matters. This role involves handling residential and commercial transactions, leasing, development, and finance-related tasks. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of relevant experience and a strong ability to manage legal documentation and client communication. Responsibilities: • Draft and review contracts, leases, and other legal documents related to real estate transactions. • Conduct thorough due diligence on property transactions, including examining title reports and surveys. • Prepare comprehensive closing documents and assist attorneys during real estate closings. • Maintain organized and accurate files for all real estate matters. • Communicate regularly with clients to provide updates and address inquiries regarding their transactions. • Collaborate with attorneys to ensure all transactional deadlines and requirements are met. • Research legal and regulatory matters affecting real estate processes. • Analyze and summarize complex real estate agreements and documents. • Coordinate with external parties, such as title companies and lenders, to facilitate seamless transactions.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Emeryville, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join a litigation team in Emeryville, California. This position supports attorneys from initial case development through trial, with a strong focus on document review, deadline management, and coordination across courts and third parties. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong organizational ability, and experience handling complex matters in a fast-moving legal setting. Responsibilities: • Analyze and condense medical, billing, and other case-related records into clear summaries for attorney review. • Prepare, send, and monitor subpoenas for documents, witnesses, and court matters across various jurisdictions. • Work with courts, healthcare providers, expert witnesses, and external organizations to secure records and supporting materials. • Oversee litigation calendars and track filing dates, court deadlines, and follow-up tasks to keep matters progressing on schedule. • Assemble pleadings, discovery materials, exhibit sets, deposition summaries, and trial notebooks for active cases. • Support attorneys before depositions and hearings by organizing witness information, exhibits, and related case documents. • Submit legal filings to county and state courts, including electronic filing when required by the jurisdiction. • Maintain orderly electronic and paper case files so documents are accessible, complete, and up to date. • Assist with trial logistics by preparing exhibits, coordinating materials, and ensuring readiness for hearings and courtroom proceedings. • Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court staff, service providers, and other case contacts.
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Sausalito, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
30.0865 - 38 USD / Hourly
Our client, a California-based plaintiff-side law firm, is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to provide temporary support during a maternity leave coverage period. This is initially a full-time contract role supporting ongoing litigation matters with a strong emphasis on discovery preparation, litigation support, and high-volume case workflow management. The firm handles complex plaintiff-side matters, including toxic tort and environmental exposure cases, and operates in a fast-paced, lean environment. This role is best suited for a paralegal with strong discovery preparation experience who can take ownership of litigation workflows, communicate directly with clients, and operate independently in a fast-paced remote litigation environment with minimal oversight. Due to the urgency of the need, the selected candidate should already be comfortable handling litigation support tasks such as discovery preparation, pleading support, filing coordination, calendaring accuracy, and managing multiple active matters simultaneously without a formal cross-training period. Following the initial maternity leave coverage period, the ideal candidate will be open to remaining on assignment on a structured part-time schedule for approximately six additional months to support the current paralegal’s transition back from leave and maintain continuity across active matters. Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and manage written discovery, including interrogatories and requests for production </li><li>Work from established discovery templates and tailor responses to case-specific facts </li><li>Gather, organize, and synthesize information from clients and case materials </li><li>Communicate directly with clients to support intake and discovery development </li><li>Assist with drafting and preparing pleadings and other litigation documents </li><li>Coordinate filings through third-party filing services </li><li>Coordinate and track litigation deadlines, filings, service requirements, and case-related logistics across multiple active matters </li><li>Support attorneys across active litigation matters from intake through discovery phases </li></ul>
2026-05-07T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a diligent Paralegal to join our legal team located in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting attorneys with various aspects of family law cases, conducting legal research, and ensuring the efficient management of client files. This role will also require you to prepare legal documents, schedule meetings, and perform administrative tasks. Responsibilities:• Assist in the management of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, and spousal support cases• Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and affidavits• Schedule and manage client meetings and court appearances• Effectively communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel• Assist attorneys in trial preparation, including the organization of exhibits and witness lists• Attend court hearings and provide assistance to attorneys during proceedings• Perform various administrative tasks such as filing and data entry• Utilize legal case management software for case tracking and management.• Maintain and organize client files and case documents in an efficient manner
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Menlo Park, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to join a growing trusts and estates practice in California on a contract-to-permanent basis. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys on trust administration and litigation matters, helping keep files organized, deadlines on track, and cases progressing efficiently. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple matters in a structured legal environment. Responsibilities: • Guide trust administration matters through each stage, from opening files to supporting final asset distribution. • Draft and assemble notices, inventories, correspondence, and other case-related documentation required for trusts and estate matters. • Maintain litigation and administration calendars by monitoring filing dates, hearings, and other critical deadlines. • Partner with clients to gather financial records, estate information, and supporting documents needed for active matters. • Support discovery efforts by organizing responses, preparing document productions, and assisting with interrogatories and related requests. • Coordinate filings, service of documents, and other procedural steps to help matters move forward smoothly. • Prepare exhibits, case materials, and binders for mediation, hearings, and trial preparation. • Keep electronic case files current and well organized in case management platforms while ensuring next steps are clearly documented. • Work with attorneys and staff to follow established workflows, maintain consistency across matters, and support firm procedures.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Burlingame, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
73000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to join an established law firm in Burlingame, California. This role involves coordinating litigation matters, maintaining organized case records, and assisting attorneys with day-to-day case activity. The ideal candidate brings strong administrative judgment, comfort with legal technology, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Coordinate and track an active caseload, ensuring files, deadlines, and case materials remain accurate and up to date.• Prepare, organize, and submit legal documents through electronic filing systems in accordance with court requirements.• Provide day-to-day support to attorneys by gathering documents, maintaining matter files, and assisting with case preparation.• Maintain and update case information within legal databases and case management platforms to support efficient workflow.• Assist with litigation activities such as document organization, drafting support, and deadline monitoring.• Manage calendars related to hearings, filings, and key case milestones to help keep matters on schedule.• Handle administrative and records-related tasks connected to claims, complaints, billing support, and matter tracking.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
OverviewPlaintiff side firm seeking an experienced Paralegal to support elder abuse litigation matters involving nursing home abuse and neglect. This role focuses on claims related to failure to provide adequate care, improper hospital transfers, and lack of follow up care. The Paralegal will provide direct 1:1 support to an attorney while managing a high responsibility litigation workload. Key Responsibilities• Support elder abuse litigation matters from intake through trial• Focus on nursing home abuse, neglect, and substandard care claims• Assist with cases involving improper hospital transfers and inadequate follow up care• Conduct heavy legal research and manage discovery, including document review and production• Draft and organize pleadings, motions, and discovery responses• Maintain and monitor all litigation deadlines and key case dates• Work independently while collaborating closely with another Paralegal and Clerks• Provide dedicated support to assigned attorney (1:1 support model)
2026-05-02T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

San Jose, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a skilled Paralegal to join our team in our San Jose, California branch. The role involves working closely with attorneys in handling various aspects of litigation within the industry that requires a high level of attention to detail. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your skills in Civil Litigation, Motions, Briefs, and Trial Preparation. Responsibilities:• Assisting attorneys with the management and preparation of legal documents, including motions, complaints, and briefs.• Handling client and witness interviews for hearing, deposition, and trial.• Conducting thorough and accurate legal support work as permitted by the rules of the California State Bar.• Utilizing exceptional communication and analytical skills to resolve complex legal issues.• Working independently and collaboratively with the team to ensure legal tasks are completed efficiently.• Managing evidence in an organized manner to assist attorneys in the litigation process.• Utilizing creative thinking and problem-solving skills to tackle legal challenges.• Maintaining a high level of performance and delivering measurable results.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
A large company is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join its in-house legal department. Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft legal documents including correspondence, pleadings, discovery, and memoranda </li><li>E-filing</li><li>Prepare subpoenas, records requests, and government inquiries</li><li>Assist with discovery and document production</li><li>Assist with depositions, hearings, trial prep, and trial support</li><li>Draft redlines, tables of contents/authorities, cite checks, and proofreading</li><li>Manage calendars and track deadlines</li><li>Schedule depositions and hearings </li></ul>
2026-04-27T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
A well-established law firm specializing in Real Estate/Landlord-Tenant is seeking a motivated and experienced Paralegal to join their dynamic team. This is a full-time, hybrid or remote flexible opportunity where you'll play a vital role in assisting attorneys with all stages of litigation while working alongside seasoned legal professionals. Responsibilities• Conducting legal fact finding and basic legal research as needed• Draft legal documents• Assisting in managing cases, ensuring all details are handled in a timely manner• Organizing pleadings and filing them electronically• Coordinating and scheduling calendars to ensure all important dates and deadlines are accounted for• Assisting attorneys in trial preparation to ensure all necessary documents and information are in order• Maintaining case files, ensuring they are up to date and easily accessible• Responding to ad-hoc requests and completing them as necessary
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Redwood City, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our litigation team. This role focuses on supporting complex litigation cases, requiring someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is skilled at managing multiple priorities. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and adept at collaborating with attorneys and senior paralegals to ensure the efficient progression of legal matters. Responsibilities:• Assist litigation teams in managing cases through all stages, from initial filings to trial.• Review, cite-check, and prepare legal documents for court submissions.• Handle electronic filing and service of legal documents while ensuring compliance with court procedures.• Organize and maintain case files, including deposition indexes and production databases.• Support document production efforts and update databases with relevant case information.• Coordinate trial preparations and provide on-site support during proceedings.• Collaborate closely with senior paralegals and attorneys to ensure seamless case management.• Work overtime as needed to meet deadlines and support litigation demands.
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 42 USD / Hourly
A civil litigation firm in Oakland is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with at least three years of civil litigation experience to support its legal team. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity and will be fully onsite in Oakland during the contract phase Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide litigation support through all phases of civil cases</li><li>Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, and discovery</li><li>Manage discovery processes, including document review and productions</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, trial preparation, and exhibits</li><li>Maintain case files, calendars, and litigation deadlines</li><li>Coordinate court filings in accordance with California court rules</li></ul>
2026-04-25T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Paralegal to join a respected law firm in Oakland, California, supporting a trusts and estates practice with an emphasis on probate and conservatorship matters. This position is well suited for someone early in their legal career who wants to deepen their experience in a specialized area of law while working closely with attorneys and clients. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational abilities, sound judgment, and a thoughtful approach when assisting individuals through sensitive legal situations. Responsibilities: • Coordinate probate and conservatorship cases from initial intake through final resolution, ensuring each matter progresses efficiently. • Prepare, assemble, and submit court filings while maintaining accurate and well-organized case records. • Draft legal materials such as petitions, notices, pleadings, and related supporting documents for attorney review. • Monitor filing deadlines, hearing schedules, and procedural requirements to keep matters on track. • Serve as a reliable point of contact for clients, court personnel, and outside parties, communicating with tact and empathy. • Maintain client files, correspondence, and supporting documentation in a consistent and accessible manner. • Provide day-to-day administrative and case support to attorneys within the trusts and estates team.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Emeryville, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
A plaintiff‑side civil litigation firm in Emeryville focused on asbestos litigation is seeking a Paralegal for a contract‑to‑hire opportunity to support its team amid a high‑volume caseload. This role is onsite and is best suited for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, collaborative office environment.The practice is ideally seeking a paralegal with plaintiff‑side experience who can help the team stay organized and on track. The firm is open to candidates with a solid litigation foundation, particularly those comfortable supporting multiple attorneys and juggling a busy docket. Responsibilities<ul><li>Support multiple attorneys on asbestos litigation matters</li><li>Assist with discovery, including drafting and organizing responses, managing productions, and tracking deadlines</li><li>Prepare and maintain motion shells and assist with filings</li><li>Manage a high volume of active cases and shifting priorities</li><li>Organize pleadings, correspondence, and case materials with strong attention to detail</li><li>Work within a structured, hierarchical team environment while responding to competing attorney needs</li></ul>
2026-04-14T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Oakland, CA
onsite
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

Contracts Paralegal

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
45 - 65 USD / Hourly
OverviewWell‑established organization seeking a highly experienced Contracts Paralegal to support the full contract lifecycle. This role is ideal for a paralegal with substantial hands‑on contracts experience who partners closely with attorneys, business stakeholders, and external parties. The position emphasizes drafting support, redlining, compliance, and contract management rather than purely administrative work. Responsibilities<ul><li>Review, draft, and redline a wide range of commercial agreements under attorney supervision</li><li>Support contract negotiations by tracking changes, summarizing key terms, and preparing comparison drafts</li><li>Manage contracts from intake through execution, amendment, renewal, and termination</li><li>Maintain contract databases and ensure accurate tracking of deadlines, obligations, and milestones</li><li>Prepare contract summaries and risk issue spotters for attorney review</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams including legal, procurement, finance, and operations</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, legal standards, and approval workflows</li><li>Assist with audits, due diligence, and responses to internal or external requests</li><li>Improve and maintain contract templates and clause libraries</li></ul>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Employment Litigation Attorney

Hayward, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
75 - 85 USD / Hourly
Our client, who handles employment defense litigation matters, is looking for a fully-remote Employment Litigation Attorney with CA experience. This position is ideal for a California-licensed attorney with at least two years of focused experience handling workplace-related disputes and who is interested in a contract-to-hire structure. The attorney will contribute across key phases of litigation, including pleadings, motion practice, discovery, and trial preparation, while working a 40-hour schedule. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage employment litigation matters from initial case assessment through pre-trial activity in a remote work setting</li><li>Prepare persuasive motions, briefs, and other court filings that support case strategy and procedural deadlines</li><li>Oversee written discovery, draft responses and objections, and coordinate document production and review</li><li>Conduct legal research and translate findings into practical recommendations for ongoing employment disputes</li><li>Support trial readiness by organizing exhibits, summarizing evidence, and assisting with witness and hearing preparation</li><li>Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to maintain progress across active litigation matters</li><li>Monitor case timelines, court requirements, and deliverables to ensure matters move forward efficiently</li></ul>
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Campbell, CA
onsite
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
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our team in Oakland, California. This role requires someone who excels in supporting litigation processes, managing schedules, and handling legal documentation with precision. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and capable of working collaboratively in a hybrid work environment. 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
onsite
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

Corte Madera, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is recruiting a Legal Secretary for the Marin office of our large law firm client. The Legal Secretary will assist 3-4 commercial litigation, labor & employment law, and public entity defense attorneys. A legal secretary with good experience managing civil litigation documents and court filings and who enjoys a diverse and interesting caseload. Required qualifications: • 2++ years of civil litigation support experience as a legal secretary;• Good knowledge of state, Federal, and administrative court rules and procedures for preparing pleadings (incl. some cite checking) and doing e-filings and service on the parties;• Software skills include MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe, and electronic document management systems (e.g., IManage); and• High attention to detail, strong organizational and administrative skill set, and great word processing, editing and proofreading skills. This is a direct-hire opportunity at a nice firm that ensures good work-life balance and cordial workplace culture. Our client offers a base salary of $75,000 - 100,000/yr., DOE, plus year-end discretionary bonus, and comprehensive benefits (incl. multiple medical/dental/vision insurance plans, 410k Plan with 3% Firm match, and good vacation & sick leave). For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!
2026-05-05T00:00:00Z