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60 results for Legal Receptionist in Fairfield, CA

Bilingual Legal Receptionist
  • San Rafael, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established Marin County law firm is seeking a Legal Receptionist to join their team onsite in San Rafael. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering long-term stability for a polished, client-facing professional who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p>This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being the first point of contact, takes pride in creating a welcoming office experience, and can confidently communicate with Spanish-speaking clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the first point of contact for clients, visitors, and callers, both in person and over the phone</li><li>Professionally greet and assist Spanish- and English-speaking clients</li><li>Answer and route high-volume calls, take detailed messages, and manage follow-ups</li><li>Coordinate conference room scheduling and support day-to-day front office operations</li><li>Assist with incoming and outgoing mail, document intake, and general administrative support</li><li>Maintain a clean, organized, and professional reception area</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-23T20:04:12Z
Legal Secretary
  • Lodi, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Lodi, California. As part of a long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in supporting attorneys with civil litigation tasks, including insurance defense. This role requires someone who is meticulous, adept at managing deadlines, preparing legal documents, and maintaining accurate schedules using manual calendaring.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with precision.</p><p>• Manage legal calendars, ensuring deadlines for State and Federal filings are met.</p><p>• Coordinate depositions, meetings, and appointments for attorneys.</p><p>• Transcribe dictation and type legal correspondence and documentation.</p><p>• Handle subpoena requests for medical and business records.</p><p>• Monitor upcoming deadlines and remind attorneys of key tasks and commitments.</p><p>• Conduct e-filing and manage court filings in compliance with local rules.</p><p>• Maintain organization and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p>• Support attorneys with civil litigation processes, including insurance defense.</p>
  • 2026-01-16T19:33:40Z
Legal Secretary
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 50000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled and highly organized Legal Secretary to join a dynamic plaintiff personal injury practice in Oakland, California. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of legal procedures, case management, and trial preparation, with a focus on supporting attorneys through efficient and detail-oriented administrative tasks. This role requires excellent multitasking skills and a proactive approach to managing case files from intake to trial.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate and manage case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date.<br>• Handle intake processes and organize medical records for ongoing cases.<br>• Prepare and file legal documents electronically, adhering to court deadlines and procedures.<br>• Maintain and update calendars, scheduling hearings, deadlines, and client meetings.<br>• Support discovery processes, including gathering information and drafting responses.<br>• Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and coordinating logistics.<br>• Manage dictation and transcription tasks with precision and timeliness.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and other legal professionals.<br>• Utilize case management software to track deadlines and ensure compliance with California legal protocols.
  • 2026-01-08T17:48:53Z
Litigation Legal Secretary
  • Mill Valley, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-01-06T21:58:56Z
Legal Assistant
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 32.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a well‑established law firm, is looking for support for the personal injury side of their practice. They are seeking a Legal Assistant to support two attorneys in their Oakland office on an ongoing contract basis. This role provides drafting, discovery, and case management support for plaintiff-side PI matters. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, format, and prepare pleadings, discovery, subpoenas, settlement demands, and correspondence</li><li>E‑file documents with California state courts, ensuring compliance with deadlines and local rules</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, including hearings, depositions, mediations, IMEs, and other key dates</li><li>Maintain organized case files—both digital and physical—including medical records and evidence</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, medical providers, insurance adjusters, and opposing counsel</li><li>Request, track, and summarize medical records, billing, police reports, and other case documentation</li><li>Prepare and track subpoenas; coordinate with process servers and records vendors</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including exhibits, binders, and pretrial filings</li><li>Maintain deadlines using the firm’s case management and calendaring systems</li><li>Provide general administrative support, including mail routing, call screening, and file‑opening task</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-24T01:18:56Z
Legal Secretary
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 82000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Collegial growing firm is seeking a tech-savvy Legal Secretary to join their boutique law firm in Sacramento, California. In this role, you will provide critical administrative support to attorneys by managing calendars, creating and revising legal documents, and ensuring all correspondence adheres to the firm’s high standards. This is a unique opportunity to work in a non-litigation-focused environment with high-profile clients while contributing to a collegial and dynamic team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, format, and revise correspondence, reports, and legal documents, ensuring accuracy and adherence to firm guidelines.</p><p>• Manage attorney schedules and calendars, coordinating meetings and appointments efficiently.</p><p>• Proofread and edit documents for grammar, punctuation, and style consistency.</p><p>• Utilize advanced features of Microsoft Office to create complex tables, headings, and tables of contents.</p><p>• Analyze data and compile reports as needed for attorneys and clients.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive client information and uphold the firm’s high standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with multiple attorneys to support their administrative needs while managing competing priorities.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate completion of assigned tasks with strong attention to detail.</p>
  • 2026-01-05T18:44:33Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Rafael, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary in San Rafael, California. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys, including managing active litigation cases.</p><p>• Coordinate and execute litigation calendaring and docketing, ensuring deadlines, hearings, and discovery cutoffs are accurately tracked.</p><p>• Prepare, format, and proofread complex legal documents while ensuring compliance with court rules and requirements.</p><p>• Handle e-filing and court submissions for state and federal courts with precision and timeliness.</p><p>• Maintain client files and case management systems, ensuring all records are organized and up-to-date.</p><p>• Communicate professionally with clients, vendors, and internal teams, serving as a reliable point of contact.</p><p>• Manage scheduling and logistics for meetings, hearings, and depositions, ensuring seamless operations.</p><p>• Utilize advanced technical skills in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and legal document management systems to support daily operations.</p><p>• Monitor and prioritize multiple high-priority tasks, ensuring deadlines are met in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>• Uphold confidentiality and discretion in handling sensitive information and financial transactions.</p>
  • 2026-01-14T22:11:59Z
Litigation Legal Secretary
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Litigation Legal Secretary to join our dynamic legal team in Oakland, California. In this role, you will provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to attorneys across various practice areas. The ideal candidate will excel in managing legal documentation, maintaining organization, and ensuring seamless communication within a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, format, and revise legal documents, pleadings, correspondence, and forms based on handwritten drafts, notes, or dictation.<br>• Proofread legal materials thoroughly to ensure accuracy in spelling, grammar, and formatting.<br>• Handle electronic court filings in both state and federal courts with precision and efficiency.<br>• Manage scheduling and calendaring for meetings, depositions, hearings, and other legal events.<br>• Provide legal calendaring support to track deadlines and court dates.<br>• Assist attorneys with special projects and general administrative tasks as needed.<br>• Facilitate the opening and closing of legal matters with attention to detail.<br>• Compare, edit, and finalize documents using document comparison software to produce redlined versions.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to complete complex assignments under tight deadlines.
  • 2026-01-15T00:43:36Z
Legal Secretary
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 100000.00 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.<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.
  • 2026-01-16T17:04:32Z
Legal Secretary
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 36.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are partnering with a respected municipal entity in Oakland to find an experienced Litigation Secretary to support a busy civil litigation team. This is a long-term contract opportunity with strong potential to convert to a permanent role for the right fit. The position offers a hybrid schedule: <strong>2 days onsite in Oakland, 3 days remote.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>If you thrive in a fast-paced legal environment and enjoy being key support to attorneys, this could be a great next step in your career.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level administrative and litigation support to multiple attorneys</li><li>Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence</li><li>Create and update Tables of Contents and Tables of Authorities (TOCs/TOAs)</li><li>Manage complex court calendaring and deadlines in accordance with state and federal rules</li><li>Handle state and federal e-filing</li><li>Maintain and organize case files in case management and document management systems (iManage a major plus)</li><li>Assist with case preparation, filings, and general litigation support tasks as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-14T17:05:22Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Legal Assistant to join our team in San Francisco, California.</p><p><br></p><p>Duties: </p><ul><li>Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery materials. </li><li>TOCs and TOAs</li><li>Electronic and paper filing </li><li>Prepare binders and document production </li><li>Provide administrative assistance on complex litigation processes and deadlines</li><li>Support attorneys with time management tasks, time entry and billing coordination </li></ul>
  • 2026-01-12T19:38:46Z
Legal Secretary
  • Corte Madera, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Required qualifications: </p><p>• 2++ years of civil litigation support experience as a legal secretary;</p><p>• 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;</p><p>• Software skills include MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe, and electronic document management systems (e.g., IManage); and</p><p>• High attention to detail, strong organizational and administrative skill set, and great word processing, editing and proofreading skills.</p><p><br></p><p>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!</p>
  • 2026-01-06T21:49:01Z
Legal Secretary
  • Berkeley, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We have an immediate opening for a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to support a solo practitioner in Berkeley. This is a great opportunity to join a quiet, professional office and assist with a practice focused on real property and business law litigation. This a long-term contract that is primarily hybrid. One day a week on-site in Berkeley is required to handle filings. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, format, and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence</li><li>Prepare and maintain tables of contents (TOCs) and tables of authorities (TOAs)</li><li>Handle electronic filing (e-filing) in state and federal courts</li><li>Assist with discovery responses, including organizing and formatting documents</li><li>Maintain and update case files and client records in Clio (database use only, not billing)</li><li>Coordinate scheduling for hearings, depositions, and client meetings</li><li>Make occasional outbound calls to screen potential new clients (no inbound calls required)</li><li>Provide general administrative support, including scanning, copying, and organizing document</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-13T16:29:13Z
Legal Secretary
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our team is seeking a proactive Legal Secretary with one to two years of experience and bilingual Spanish speaking skills. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to our attorneys and staff, assist with administrative tasks, and facilitate effective communication with Spanish-speaking clients through translation and interpretation. This role of Legal Secretary will be in-office at our Sunnyvale location. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Manage attorney and office calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments</li><li>Field phone calls and emails, including communication with Spanish-speaking clients</li><li>Translate legal documents and communications between English and Spanish</li><li>Maintain and organize client files, records, and databases</li><li>Assist with court filings and document management</li><li>Perform general administrative tasks as required</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-15T21:48:48Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to provide comprehensive support to attorneys and ensure the efficient operation of legal cases and firm processes. This role requires a proactive individual who excels in managing legal documentation, scheduling, correspondence, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a deep understanding of litigation procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Open and close legal cases by obtaining necessary contracts, authorizations, and case details, and ensure proper documentation is circulated.<br>• Draft, prepare, and send legal correspondence, including communications with clients and other relevant parties.<br>• Coordinate travel arrangements for attorneys and manage incoming mail and service documents appropriately.<br>• Order and organize investigation reports and medical records for case files.<br>• Transcribe dictation promptly and maintain attorney calendars for appointments, depositions, and court schedules.<br>• Create, maintain, and organize both physical and electronic case files, ensuring all documents are saved and routed correctly.<br>• Prepare and file complaints, motions, and other pleadings in state and federal courts, adhering to deadlines and filing requirements.<br>• Schedule court appearances, depositions, and client meetings, arranging for interpreters or videographers when necessary.<br>• Assist in trial preparation by organizing trial binders, exhibits, and other materials, and coordinating expert witnesses and jury instructions.<br>• Manage discovery processes, ensuring timely receipt and distribution to attorneys, paralegals, and clients.
  • 2026-01-16T19:08:51Z
Litigation Legal Secretary
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • Essential Job Duties:<br><br>Secretarial, word processing, and legal administrative support for multiple partners and associate attorneys in a variety of practice areas.<br>Create, revise, and format legal documents, pleadings, correspondence, and forms from handwritten drafts, notes, or dictation. Apply track changes, formatting, and styles; edit, label, and redact documents; compare documents using document comparison software and produce redlined versions; ability to produce TOA and TOC<br>Proofread documents for spelling, grammatical, typographical, and formatting errors<br>Experience with E-filing in both State and Federal courts<br>Assist attorneys with special projects and other general administrative duties.<br>Schedule and calendar meetings, depositions, hearings, and court reporters.<br>Perform legal calendaring<br>Assist with the opening and closing of matters<br>Interact with clients, visitors, attorneys, and staff via telephone and email<br>Qualifications:<br><br>3+ years of experience as a litigation legal secretary within a law firm environment<br>Ability to support multiple attorneys in a fast-paced environment<br>Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask<br>Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills<br>Ability to take direction and work independently with little or no supervision, as well as part of a team<br>Ability to handle complex assignments and complete projects under tight deadlines, must be able to adapt to changing priorities quickly<br>Strong commitment to client service<br>Must be a team player<br>Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills<br>Ability to work overtime on an occasional basis<br>Minimum Requirements:<br><br>High School diploma or GED, required<br>3+ years of litigation experience required<br>Strong knowledge with Office 365 and Adobe Acrobat or FoxIt PDF<br>Experience with a Document Management System such as IManage, Filesite, NetDocs<br>Candidate must be able to work 5 days in the office for the first 90 days, and then a hybrid work schedule of 3 days in the office
  • 2026-01-15T00:43:36Z
Legal Secretary
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Job Summary</strong></p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Legal Secretary to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential administrative and paralegal support to attorneys, contributing to seamless case management and exceptional client service. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact clients' lives. We welcome applications for both direct hire (full-time, permanent) and temp-to-hire arrangements, with potential for long-term placement based on performance and firm needs.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage calendars, schedule appointments, and coordinate court appearances, depositions, and client meetings for multiple attorneys.</li><li>Prepare, file, and organize legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and settlement agreements related to personal injury claims.</li><li>Handle client communications via phone, email, and in-person interactions, providing updates on case progress and gathering initial intake information for accident or injury reports.</li><li>Conduct basic research on case details, such as medical records, accident reports, and insurance policies, to support trial preparation.</li><li>Maintain confidential client files, ensuring compliance with legal standards and firm protocols for sensitive personal injury documentation.</li><li>Assist with billing, expense tracking, and contingency fee calculations, while coordinating with medical providers and expert witnesses.</li><li>Perform general office duties, including data entry, transcription of attorney notes, and preparation of correspondence for negotiations or settlements.</li><li>Support the firm's 24/7 availability by managing urgent inquiries and facilitating quick responses during off-hours as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-16T00:28:50Z
Litigation Legal Assistant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.71 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A boutique antitrust and complex litigation law firm in San Francisco is seeking a Temporary Litigation Paralegal / Legal Assistant to provide immediate onsite coverage to support filings, document formatting, and trial preparation during a transition period. This role is 100% onsite and is ideal for a litigation support professional who can step in quickly and contribute in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></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 general litigation support to attorneys and paralegals across active matters.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-09T22:09:13Z
Legal Secretary
  • Alameda, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 91000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join a midsized firm in the East Bay. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with substantial experience in litigation matters, ideally with exposure to labor and employment cases. You will play a critical role in supporting attorneys through administrative tasks, document preparation, court filings, and calendar management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and format legal documents, including correspondence, reports, pleadings, and memoranda, using word processing software.</p><p>• File legal documents electronically and physically with district and federal courts, as well as administrative agencies, ensuring compliance with rules and deadlines.</p><p>• Manage schedules and deadlines by maintaining calendar and docket systems, sending reminders, and organizing appointments.</p><p>• Handle incoming phone calls, take detailed messages, and route calls appropriately.</p><p>• Coordinate outgoing mail and deliveries to ensure timely distribution.</p><p>• Organize and maintain client files, ensuring all documents are appropriately indexed and accessible.</p><p>• Assist with travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and other logistics.</p><p>• Conduct research on state and federal court rules and procedures as needed.</p><p>• Train new team members on office procedures and specialized software.</p><p>• Communicate with courts, clients, co-counsel, opposing counsel, and arbitrators to schedule hearings, arbitrations, and other events.</p>
  • 2026-01-05T18:44:33Z
Legal Secretary
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 37.00 - 42.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, an Oakland-based civil litigation firm that focuses primarily on high-value, complex construction cases is seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Secretary to join their team on a contract basis with strong potential for hire if it’s a good fit on both sides. This role will be on-site for the first 30 days of training, and then will be hybrid (3 days on-site, 2 days remote). </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>E-filing in state and federal courts</li><li>Manual calendaring and deadline calculation (knowledge of court rules required)</li><li>Managing Outlook calendars and litigation deadlines</li><li>Drafting and formatting legal documents</li><li>General litigation secretarial and administrative support</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-13T15:38:46Z
Legal Secretary
  • Emeryville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-01-05T18:44:33Z
Associate Attorney (Employment Law)
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 235000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting an Associate Attorney (Employment Law) for a delightful boutique law firm in downtown San Francisco (can work mostly remotely). This L& E Associate position is about half defense litigation work and half advice & counsel practice. It’s a fantastic opportunity for an experienced employment litigator to manage with autonomy the case load and relationships with human resources managers and executives at the firm’s clients in various industries, life sciences & biotech, AI software and tech startups, small and mid-sized retail and B2B enterprises, and nonprofits. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><p>• Defense of single plaintiff, class action, and PAGA litigation concerning labor & employment claims in state and Federal courts;</p><p>• Represent clients in administrative proceedings (e.g., EEOC, DFEH) as well as in arbitration, mediation, and settlement conferences;</p><p>• Conduct workplace investigations;</p><p>• Prepare employee handbooks and management training; and</p><p>• Significant amount of advice & counsel and HR compliance work.</p><p><br></p><p>Qualifications:</p><p>• 2++ years of employment litigation practice, including handling wage & hour lawsuits;</p><p>• Experience conducting and defending depositions and arguing dispositive motions;</p><p>• Active and in good standing with State Bar of California; and</p><p>• Strong work ethic & good sense of humor.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a unique, up-and-coming law firm (with very friendly, good-natured shareholders and team) offering partnership track and ample legal secretary support, and true pro bono practice. Salary range is $140,000 – 230,00/yr, DOE, and year-end bonus as well as production bonuses. Comprehensive employment benefits package includes M/D/V insurance, 401k Plan, paid vacation, fun teambuilding events, and very flexible telecommute policy.  </p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, VP for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2026-01-06T21:39:00Z
Litigation Secretary
  • Oakland, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 37.00 - 42.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Mid-sized, well-known civil litigation defense firm located near Lake Merritt in Oakland is seeking a Litigation Secretary to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. This role will support several attorneys handling civil litigation defense matters and is ideal for a candidate who is detail-oriented, highly organized, and comfortable managing multiple priorities. The intent is to convert to a permanent position if it is a good mutual fit. </p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Perform state and federal e-filing, including compliance with court rules and procedures</li><li>Calendar litigation deadlines and court dates in accordance with applicable rules</li><li>Prepare, format, proofread, and revise pleadings and legal documents</li><li>Create and update tables of contents and tables of authorities</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and trial binders</li><li>Manage attorney calendars and coordinate scheduling</li><li>Maintain case files and documents in case management systems</li><li>Communicate with courts, clients, and opposing counsel as needed</li><li>Support multiple attorneys simultaneously in a fast-paced environment</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-08T16:28:41Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Martinez, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.16 - 25.66 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half's client is seeking an Administrative Assistant to join a non-profit organization in Martinez, California. In this PART-TIME, contract position, you will play a vital role in supporting office operations, handling public inquiries, and ensuring accurate documentation and records management. This opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys multitasking while maintaining high levels of organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Administrative Assistant Responsibilities Include:</p><p>• Respond to public inquiries, route requests to appropriate departments, and provide excellent customer service.</p><p>• Manage claims processing by logging, coordinating, and tracking deadlines while maintaining accurate documentation.</p><p>• Handle requests under the California Public Records Act by clarifying inquiries, coordinating searches, and preparing responsive records.</p><p>• Organize, index, and maintain records through filing, scanning, and retention tracking according to established schedules.</p><p>• Provide administrative support such as preparing documents, entering data, scheduling appointments, and maintaining office logs.</p><p>• Assist with clerical accounting tasks, including processing invoices, purchase requests, and reimbursements while maintaining accurate records.</p><p>• Utilize office software and document management systems, ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information.</p><p>• Support the City Clerk with daily office functions and ensure compliance with policies and standards.</p><p>• Maintain clear and effective communication and business correspondence in all interactions.</p><p>• Prioritize tasks effectively and work independently while managing multiple deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this part-time Administrative Assistant position, please submit your resume today for immediate consideration.</p>
  • 2026-01-23T19:18:42Z
Receptionist
  • Livermore, CA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 20.00 - 21.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a friendly and detail-oriented Receptionist to join our team in Livermore, California. In this Contract to permanent role, you will serve as the first point of contact for visitors and callers, ensuring a positive and welcoming experience. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth within the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities Include:</p><p>• Greet visitors and clients with a warm and detail-oriented approach, creating a welcoming atmosphere.</p><p>• Manage a multi-line phone system, answering and directing inbound calls efficiently.</p><p>• Handle switchboard operations for phone systems ranging from 1 to 30 lines.</p><p>• Organize and distribute incoming mail and packages, including UPS and FedEx deliveries.</p><p>• Perform filing and scanning tasks to maintain organized and accessible records.</p><p>• Operate standard office equipment such as printers, copiers, and fax machines.</p><p>• Assist with basic administrative tasks, including document preparation and data entry.</p><p>• Provide exceptional customer service to both internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Ensure the reception area is presentable and well-maintained at all times.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this receptionist opportunity, submit your resume ASAP!</p>
  • 2026-01-23T19:18:42Z
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