We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Partner to join our law firm in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in advancing the firm’s strategic objectives by leading practice areas, fostering client relationships, and driving business growth. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional legal expertise, a proven track record in leadership, and a commitment to delivering outstanding client service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships by understanding their needs and delivering tailored legal solutions.<br>• Lead and expand practice areas to align with the firm’s strategic goals and objectives.<br>• Identify business development opportunities and spearhead initiatives to attract new clients and engagements.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to foster a cooperative and productive work environment.<br>• Mentor less experienced team members to support their growth and development.<br>• Oversee billing, compliance, and administrative processes to ensure efficiency and adherence to legal standards.<br>• Monitor and manage revenue streams, addressing past-due accounts and resolving payment issues.<br>• Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance the firm’s market position and client offerings.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our team in San Mateo, California. This role involves supporting attorneys with litigation tasks, discovery processes, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of California Discovery Statutes, excellent organizational skills, and a proactive approach to managing deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage billing of time and ensure accurate tracking of case-related activities.<br>• Prepare and file Case Management Statements and other required legal documentation.<br>• Draft and serve discovery documents, including Requests for Admissions, Form Interrogatories, Special Interrogatories, and Demands for Inspection.<br>• Coordinate depositions by scheduling court reporters, interpreters, and other necessary resources.<br>• Subpoena records such as medical, employment, and financial documents, and conduct thorough reviews and analyses of received discovery.<br>• Assist with expert witness discovery, including locating experts, retaining witnesses, and preparing necessary disclosures.<br>• Draft motions and monitor tentative rulings while adhering to strict filing deadlines.<br>• Support trial preparation by organizing trial binders, witness lists, subpoenas, and coordinating third-party vendors.<br>• Facilitate post-trial activities, including preparing Memorandums of Costs.<br>• Meet with clients to gather information, finalize discovery responses, and ensure proper service of legal documents.
<p>An AV-rated, management-side employment law firm in South San Francisco has an urgent need for an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to support a team of four attorneys on a contract-to-hire basis. This is a hands-on litigation support role covering case management from start to finish. The ideal candidate is a seasoned litigation legal assistant or legal secretary with deep knowledge of state and federal court procedures, impeccable attention to detail, and the ability to operate with minimal supervision. This is a fully onsite role offering stability, a collegial environment, and an opportunity to join a well-established boutique firm known for its high-quality work and strong employee tenure.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Support litigation matters from case opening through resolution</p><p>• Prepare, file, and serve documents in state and federal courts</p><p>• Manage and maintain court calendars, deadlines, and hearing schedules</p><p>• Open new matters and organize case files</p><p>• Assist attorneys with day-to-day case management and workflow</p><p>• Perform light administrative duties (filing, scanning, organizing documents)</p><p>• Manage monthly billing cycles in coordination with the firm’s billing system</p><p>• Draft simple correspondence and assist with formatting documents as needed</p><p>• Communicate with court personnel, opposing counsel, and clients when appropriate</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Office Suite and adapt to new or evolving legal software</p>
We are seeking a Paralegal to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. This role is crucial to our operations, requiring the successful candidate to have a solid understanding of legal procedures, excellent case management skills, and the ability to handle complaints effectively. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Handle all aspects of litigation, including filing lawsuits, preparing legal documents, and managing court proceedings.<br>• Utilize case management software to effectively handle all cases.<br>• Use LexisNexis for legal research and to stay current on relevant laws and regulations.<br>• Create and manage Excel spreadsheets to track case progression and client information.<br>• Oversee billing functions to ensure all legal services are accurately billed and collected.<br>• Draft and prepare legal briefings for review by attorneys.<br>• Manage calendars and schedule meetings, court dates, and other important events.<br>• Administer claims and handle all aspects of complaint resolution.<br>• Utilize Adobe Acrobat for document management purposes.<br>• Ensure all actions taken in carrying out responsibilities support the goal of providing excellent client service.
<p> </p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Lafayette. This on-site role supports attorneys with administrative and case management tasks, ensuring smooth operations and timely handling of client matters.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents including pleadings, contracts, and correspondence.</li><li>Manage case files, maintain calendars, and track deadlines for hearings, filings, and meetings.</li><li>Coordinate with courts, clients, and opposing counsel for scheduling and document delivery.</li><li>Assist with discovery processes, including organizing exhibits and maintaining document databases.</li><li>Handle administrative tasks such as billing, expense reporting, and time entry.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with firm policies and legal procedures.</li></ul>
<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>
Responsibilities<br><br>Conduct legal research<br>Update and maintain internal databases<br>Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices<br>Aid attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests<br>Gather relevant information from a variety of sources<br>Liaise between trial team and internal/external third parties<br>Communicating with retained experts and preparing relevant materials for expert review<br>Help with voir dire, jury selection and witness preparation<br>Subpoena medical, billing, and radiology records, employment records, workers compensation records, and other entities<br>Prepare comprehensive medical chronologies and Howell analysis<br>Summarize written discovery and document productions<br>Conduct background checks, social media investigations, litigation history<br><br><br>Qualifications<br><br>3+ years’ recent experience in civil litigation – employment and/or wage and hour class action/PAGA experience required<br>You MUST be competent and proficient in the use of Word, Outlook, and One Drive<br>You MUST be able to navigate the web like Magellan<br>You must be able to handle working with several different databases of information and comfortable organizing data<br>Think on your feet and make smart decisions<br>Your ability to listen to what you are being told and ask follow-up questions is very important<br>Able to talk to people (employees, clients, visitors, salespeople, servers, the public, doctors, and people at the insurance company) in a manner that is polite, detail oriented, well-spoken, and that puts them at ease<br>You need to be willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time<br>Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle a high caseload<br>Trial preparation and trial support experience is required<br>Applicable knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, litigation documents, court rules and procedures, practices, etc.<br>ABA approved paralegal certificate or other relevant certification
<p> </p><p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Operations Specialist to join our client's dynamic legal team. This role will focus on streamlining processes, managing legal technology tools, and supporting compliance initiatives to ensure efficiency across the organization. This is a hybrid position requiring one day per week onsite in Oakland, CA.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee and optimize legal workflows, including contract lifecycle management and matter tracking.</li><li>Implement and maintain legal technology platforms (e.g., CLM systems, e-billing, document management).</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Finance, Procurement, HR) to ensure compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Manage vendor relationships and assist with outside counsel billing and budget tracking.</li><li>Develop dashboards and reports to monitor legal metrics and performance.</li><li>Support contract review and assist with drafting standard agreements under attorney supervision.</li><li>Coordinate internal audits and assist with risk management initiatives.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure timely filing of corporate documents and regulatory submissions.</li></ul>
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team in San Jose, California. This role offers the flexibility of a hybrid schedule and is open to remote candidates with exceptional qualifications. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in civil litigation, trial preparation, and case management while contributing to a dynamic legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist with discovery processes, including gathering and organizing relevant documents.<br>• Provide comprehensive support in civil litigation cases, ensuring deadlines and filings are met.<br>• Prepare trial materials and documentation, collaborating with attorneys for effective case presentation.<br>• Manage case files using specialized software, maintaining accuracy and organization.<br>• Conduct legal research and draft correspondence to support attorneys in various matters.<br>• Monitor billable hours to meet monthly and annual targets efficiently.<br>• Handle family law cases with attention to detail and client confidentiality.<br>• Coordinate with clients and legal teams to ensure effective communication and case progress.<br>• Support hybrid legal assistant and paralegal responsibilities as required.<br>• Maintain compliance with legal standards and procedures throughout all casework.
We are looking for an experienced Patent Prosecution Paralegal to join our team in Santa Clara, California. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of patent processes and procedures, including U.S. filings, international coordination, and client communications. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where attention to detail and organizational skills are key.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file U.S. patent applications, amendments, appeals, and maintenance fees, ensuring compliance with all required protocols.<br>• Coordinate international patent prosecution activities, including liaising with foreign counsel and managing annuity payments.<br>• Manage docketing and calendaring tasks to track deadlines and maintain accurate records.<br>• Compile and deliver detailed status reports to clients, providing clear updates on case progress.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients to address inquiries and ensure smooth handling of patent matters.<br>• Support billing activities by reviewing and processing invoices related to prosecution tasks.<br>• Utilize case management software to organize and maintain documentation efficiently.<br>• Assist with discovery, trial preparation, and civil litigation tasks as needed.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline workflows and improve operational efficiency.
<p>Our client is actively seeking an Accounting Analyst to interface with participating employers and process monthly contributions for health, welfare, and pension benefits. You’ll play a key role in ensuring accurate reporting, payment processing, and reconciliation for a large volume of employee records. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals who thrive in detail-oriented environments and enjoy leveraging their advanced Excel skills to manage large datasets and contribute to financial accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Process and Manage Contributions:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle monthly contributions for participating employers, often working with thousands of employee records in Excel. Use formulas and functions to ensure precision and manage complex data files, including preparing test files for data upload to the company mainframe.</li></ul><p><strong>Payment Posting and Reconciliation:</strong></p><ul><li>Download daily lockbox details to post payments in the system of record. Accurately apply payments to accounts and allocate receipts to the appropriate funds. Reconcile monthly receipts with bank statements and prepare summaries for general ledger updates.</li></ul><p><strong>Invoicing and Collections:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare invoices for employers and handle electronic data transfer and document filing. Address discrepancies by creating billing documents and letters and coordinate arbitrations/collections with legal counsel and management for unpaid contributions.</li></ul><p><strong>Compliance, Audits, and Analysis:</strong></p><ul><li>Research and prepare billing related to compliance audits, withdrawal liability, and receivable balances, including liquidated damages. Compile and provide supporting documentation for amounts due, maintain accurate records, and document status of account reconciliations.</li></ul><p><strong>Communication and Coordination:</strong></p><ul><li>Regularly interface with employers to resolve contribution discrepancies and communicate billing status. Collaborate with management and legal counsel regarding arbitrations and collections when necessary.</li></ul><p>Ready to make a difference in a fast-paced accounting team? Apply today or contact Dennis Brinkmann for immediate consideration - 925-271-4809 </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Director - Legal Non-profit</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a dedicated Director for a legal nonprofit to oversee operations and ensure compliance within a key legal program based in the San Francisco Bay Area. In this role, you will guide organizational processes, monitor financial performance, and foster collaboration with various stakeholders to achieve high-quality legal representation for indigent clients. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in criminal law and a proven ability to lead teams effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Ensure adherence to program contracts, applicable laws, organizational policies, and regulations, recommending updates to rules, procedures, or fee schedules to enhance operations and financial sustainability.</p><p>• Represent the organization in court, county, and inter-agency meetings, collaborating with stakeholders to improve services and legal outcomes for indigent clients.</p><p>• Monitor financial activities, including revenue and expenses, while analyzing monthly attorney fees and ensuring alignment with budgetary goals.</p><p>• Provide support to the advisory committee by fostering positive relationships with members, coordinating training resources, and responding to panel attorney inquiries.</p><p>• Develop and implement a mentoring program that pairs less experienced attorneys with highly skilled professionals, supporting skill advancement and career growth.</p><p>• Train, coach, and supervise staff to maintain efficient administrative operations, assisting with case referrals, billing processes, and timely attorney payments as needed.</p><p>• Identify and implement data collection systems and procedures that promote accuracy and optimize resource use.</p><p>• Coordinate peer and judicial evaluations, including courtroom observations, to maintain high standards of attorney performance.</p><p>• Address compliance issues effectively and consistently, ensuring resolutions align with organizational goals.</p>
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Litigation Legal Secretary in Emeryville, California. This position involves supporting 2-3 attorneys in a law firm setting, with a strong focus on coordinating deadlines, maintaining large case files, and managing attorney calendars. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain large case files to ensure efficient workflow and timely case progression</p><p>• Coordinate deadlines and ensure thorough follow-through to avoid any legal complications</p><p>• Prepare correspondence and discovery documents, ensuring accuracy and completeness</p><p>• Handle e-filings and traditional mail filings, adhering to all legal procedures and deadlines</p><p>• Schedule hearings, ensuring all parties are informed and available</p><p>• Manage attorney calendars, preventing scheduling conflicts and ensuring optimal time management</p><p>• Maintain a master calendar for follow-up actions, ensuring no tasks are overlooked</p><p>• Leverage proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook to manage work and communicate effectively</p><p>• Cultivate strong client relations, providing excellent customer service while handling sensitive information</p><p>• Contribute to team efforts, working collaboratively to achieve firm goals.</p>
<p>Boutique law firm is seeking a dedicated Associate to join their firm. In this role, you will focus on employment litigation, primarily on the defense side, while contributing to other legal matters as needed. They pride themselves on maintaining a balanced work environment that emphasizes quality advocacy, professionalism, and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle employment litigation cases, including drafting motions, conducting legal research, and preparing court filings.</p><p>• Represent clients in depositions, hearings, and other legal proceedings with professionalism and strategic insight.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies and ensure effective representation of clients.</p><p>• Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients to address their needs and provide updates on case progress.</p><p>• Write and edit legal documents with precision and attention to detail, ensuring high-quality deliverables.</p><p>• Conduct thorough analysis of employment law matters, offering strategic advice and solutions to clients.</p><p>• Participate in firm initiatives that promote diversity, collaboration, and work-life balance.</p><p>• Stay informed about changes in employment law and related legal practices to ensure compliance and effectiveness.</p><p>• Uphold ethical standards and client-centered advocacy in all aspects of your work.</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>Established law firm is seeking a skilled Legal Secretary to join their close-knit team in Emeryville, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with extensive experience in litigation and proficiency in electronic filing systems for state and federal courts. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting attorneys and ensuring smooth case management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, review, and file legal documents and pleadings using electronic filing systems for state and federal courts.</p><p>• Manage case calendars, track deadlines, and coordinate court appearances to ensure all schedules are maintained.</p><p>• Organize and maintain both physical and electronic case files, including discovery materials and correspondence.</p><p>• Draft, proofread, and edit legal correspondence such as memos, letters, and other official documents.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, and court personnel to handle procedural requirements and case updates.</p><p>• Assist in trial preparation by compiling exhibits, witness lists, and creating trial binders.</p><p>• Schedule meetings, depositions, conference calls, and oversee travel arrangements whenever necessary.</p><p>• Respond promptly to attorney and client requests, ensuring workflows are managed efficiently to meet deadlines.</p>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assisting attorneys with the management and preparation of legal documents, including motions, complaints, and briefs.<br>• Handling client and witness interviews for hearing, deposition, and trial.<br>• Conducting thorough and accurate legal support work as permitted by the rules of the California State Bar.<br>• Utilizing exceptional communication and analytical skills to resolve complex legal issues.<br>• Working independently and collaboratively with the team to ensure legal tasks are completed efficiently.<br>• Managing evidence in an organized manner to assist attorneys in the litigation process.<br>• Utilizing creative thinking and problem-solving skills to tackle legal challenges.<br>• Maintaining a high level of performance and delivering measurable results.
<p>Looking for a mostly remote position? We are looking for a skilled Controller to oversee processes and ensure the accuracy and organization of business records. This role requires a detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can maintain high standards of efficiency and compliance. Based in Concord, California, this position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to operational success with a great amount of autonomy and flexibility.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare GAAP-compliant monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for leadership and regulatory compliance.</li><li>Manage annual budgeting and forecasting aligned with business goals and market trends.</li><li>Oversee client billing and collections, ensuring compliance with corporate/insurance guidelines and e-billing platforms.</li><li>Monitor cash flow to meet payroll, vendor, and insurance obligations.</li><li>Coordinate audits and ensure compliance with state bar, tax, and client requirements.</li><li>Analyze performance metrics (billable hours, case expenses, profitability) with practice leaders.</li><li>Implement cost controls to balance expenses with revenue projections.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insights to support growth and client retention.</li><li>Lead internal accounting team for efficiency, compliance, and best practices.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Client Accounts Specialist to join our team in San Francisco, California. This role involves managing billing processes and client accounts while ensuring exceptional service delivery. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting software systems and customer service to streamline operations and improve client satisfaction. <strong>For immediate consideration, please contact Leon Chang directly via Linked-In.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p><strong>Invoice Management:</strong> Prepares and posts client invoices per attorney revisions and client guidelines.</p><p><strong>Cash Application:</strong> Reconciles and applies payments (checks, wires, ACH, credit cards); processes refunds as needed.</p><p><strong>Bank Deposits:</strong> Organizes and deposits checks into correct accounts.</p><p><strong>Trust Accounts:</strong> Records deposits, transfers, and withdrawals for client and state bar trust accounts.</p><p><strong>Recordkeeping:</strong> Maintains accurate electronic files for invoices, cash receipts, disbursements, overpayments, refunds, wires, transfers, write-offs, and unapplied cash.</p><p><strong>Reporting:</strong> Provides accrual, budget, and rate data to attorneys/clients as requested.</p><p><strong>Expense Processing:</strong> Records third-party expenses and disbursements in expense systems.</p><p><strong>Account Management:</strong> Monitors unapplied cash, reallocates payments when bills are revised, and ensures trust funds are used appropriately.</p><p><strong>Collections Support:</strong> Assists with collection efforts when needed.</p>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting a Litigation Paralegal for the East Bay office of a leading national trial law firm. The Litigation Paralegal is responsible for managing the firm's casework. This is a wonderful opportunity to work in a FRIENDLY office with a VERY COLLEGIAL TEAM and have great hands-on litigation and substantive discovery experience.</p><p><br></p><p>The following are the responsibilities for the position:</p><p>• Open and maintain case files containing medical records, case activity, list of court dates, settlement information, etc.;</p><p>• Summarize and upload medical records, radiology films, medical billing, pathology results into database;</p><p>• Handle requests for medical, employment, military, Social Security, autopsy, and other records and prepare draft of objections to release;</p><p>• Draft responses to interrogatories, discovery requests, and meet and confer letters;</p><p>• Obtain authorizations from plaintiffs and provide records to opposing counsel and medical experts;</p><p>• Contact physicians and hospitals to get and draft declarations for deposition and trial preference motions for terminally ill plaintiffs;</p><p>• Prepare depo notices, book court reporters/videographers, draft and serve subpoenas for witnesses and documents;</p><p>• Enter court appearances and discovery / motion due dates into Master Calendar and apprise attorneys of upcoming deadlines;</p><p>• Draft pleadings including ex parte applications, noticed motions (e.g., preference, consolidate), offers to compromise, case management conference (CMC) statements, etc.;</p><p>• Prepare correspondence with clients, referring counsel, opposing counsel for supervising attorneys’ signature;</p><p>• Phone clients and treaters to update status reports;</p><p>• Significant trial preparation (and even war room coordination and trial attendance for senior paralegal) work for busy trial calendar.</p><p><br></p><p>The following are the qualifications for the role:</p><p>• 2+ years of experience as a paralegal working with plaintiffs and their families and reviewing medical and personnel records in a tort/personal injury practice (need for sensitivity and compassion!);</p><p>• High attention to detail, very organized (understand the flow of civil litigation and the motion calendar and the due dates), sound decision making and creative problem solving abilities;</p><p>• Excellent communication skills, team player but can also work independently, able to work fast under pressure to meet multiple deadlines, and manage numerous tasks for heavy caseload; and</p><p>• IT literate, experience with preparing tables of contents and tables of authorities (TOCs/TOAs), proficiency with Microsoft Word (good formatting skills needed) and litigation support software; and</p><p>• Trial preparation experience is a plus.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a direct-hire opportunity. Our well-regarded law firm client pays a base salary of $75,000 - 100,000+/yr, DOE, and great benefits (e.g., 100% of medical insurance premium covered for employee and family and 401(k) Plan with Firm match)! For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com. Thank you!</p>
<p>A well-established law firm specializing in <strong>Real Estate/Landlord-Tenant</strong> is seeking a motivated and experienced <strong>Paralegal</strong> 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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Conducting legal fact finding and basic legal research as needed</p><p>• Draft legal documents</p><p>• Assisting in managing cases, ensuring all details are handled in a timely manner</p><p>• Organizing pleadings and filing them electronically</p><p>• Coordinating and scheduling calendars to ensure all important dates and deadlines are accounted for</p><p>• Assisting attorneys in trial preparation to ensure all necessary documents and information are in order</p><p>• Maintaining case files, ensuring they are up to date and easily accessible</p><p>• Responding to ad-hoc requests and completing them as necessary</p>
We are looking for an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to join our team in San Francisco, California. This role is essential in providing comprehensive administrative and legal support to attorneys, ensuring smooth case management and efficient operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of legal processes and a proactive approach to managing deadlines and priorities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate attorney schedules by organizing meetings, depositions, court appearances, and travel plans while tracking filing deadlines and court requirements.<br>• Prepare and format legal documents, including pleadings and correspondence, ensuring accuracy and compliance with state and federal standards.<br>• Manage document submissions for court filings, discovery processes, arbitration, mediation, and hearings.<br>• Handle incoming and outgoing mail efficiently, ensuring timely delivery and proper routing as needed.<br>• Draft correspondence, analyze information, and arrange logistics for court reporters, expert witnesses, and other legal resources.<br>• Create and maintain reminder systems for deadlines and calendar events to support case preparation.<br>• Organize and maintain both client-specific and general files, periodically reviewing them for archiving or closure.<br>• Oversee conflict checks and new matter request forms, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to protocols.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism to uphold attorney-client relationships.<br>• Assist with time entry, billing reviews, and document assembly, as well as any additional administrative tasks as required.
<p>Well-known real estate law firm in Walnut Creek seeking an experienced Real Estate Paralegal with landlord/tenant expertise. This is a great opportunity to join a reputable team and support high-volume real estate litigation matters with a clear path to full-time employment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with case management, docketing, and file organization</li><li>Handle discovery, including propounding, responding, and document production</li><li>Support trial preparation, including exhibits, witness files, and trial binders</li><li>Draft pleadings, notices, and routine legal documents</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel as needed</li><li>Maintain accurate billing records</li></ul>
<p>Midsized law firm is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join their team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive litigation support to attorneys, ensuring cases are handled efficiently from start to finish. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex legal matters while utilizing cutting-edge e-discovery technology and collaborating with a dynamic team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage case workflows from initiation through resolution, including trial or settlement and post-trial activities.</p><p>• Draft, review, and edit legal documents, ensuring citation accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Oversee document reviews and leverage e-discovery tools to organize, search, and produce relevant data.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage document productions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Assist with preparation for depositions and hearings by compiling exhibits and creating witness outlines.</p><p>• Perform litigation support tasks such as Bates stamping, hyperlinking PDFs, and managing litigation deadlines.</p><p>• Draft subpoenas and facilitate their proper service, while obtaining necessary documents from third parties.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors to secure litigation support services and resources.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and monitor pending decisions relevant to ongoing cases.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and detailed billable time entries, ensuring compliance with annual billing requirements.</p>
<p>Mid-sized law firm located in the Financial District in San Francisco is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for a wide range of duties, including but not limited to:</p><ul><li>Providing assistance to attorneys throughout all stages of litigation cases</li><li>Managing case-related tasks such as calendaring deadlines, scheduling appointments, and arranging meetings and depositions</li><li>Drafting and preparing litigation documents with meticulous attention to detail</li><li>Ensuring legal documents adhere to prescribed citation standards</li><li>Conducting factual investigations and legal research as required</li><li>Preparing for depositions, hearings, and trials by organizing exhibits and relevant materials</li><li>Assisting with case discovery, including document management and review</li><li>Handling the filing and service of legal documents, both electronically and in hard copy format</li></ul><p><br></p>