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Litigation Paralegal

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Weintraub Tobin is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our Sacramento office in support of a dynamic team of business litigation attorneys. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a collaborative environment while demonstrating a first-class commitment to client service. This position is on-site for the first 90 days. After that period, a hybrid schedule of three days in the office and two days remote may be available. RESPONSIBILITIES Create and maintain internal case databases, including importing and exporting documents, locating files, running productions, analytics, and email threading, and conducting document review and coding. Conduct document searches using eDiscovery platforms (e.g., Relativity) and perform factual research utilizing Westlaw and online resources. Manage all aspects of discovery, including organizing, reviewing, analyzing, and summarizing discovery materials; preparing and responding to discovery requests; and drafting subpoenas to third parties. Assist attorneys in deposition preparation by gathering relevant documents and organizing exhibits. Track and manage the progress of documents throughout litigation, including ordering transcripts and records from third-party entities and responding to requests from outside counsel. Prepare for and attend trials and arbitrations, including organizing exhibits and supporting materials, coordinating trial logistics, and assisting attorneys in the courtroom. Operate and manage electronic trial presentation software. Demonstrate strong analytical and technical skills throughout all phases of litigation. Assist with the preparation and filing of court documents in coordination with attorneys and legal secretaries. Serve as a liaison between internal departments and outside vendors. Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum of 5+ years of complex litigation experience required, with an emphasis on business litigation and real estate litigation. Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program required; alternatively, qualifications meeting California Business and Professions Code §§ 6450–6456 may be considered. Extensive experience with electronic legal database software, such as Relativity. Trial experience strongly preferred, including exhibit and witness preparation, subpoena drafting, and courtroom support. Advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) are required. Proficiency in litigation software such as CaseMap, TextMap, Relativity, Adobe Acrobat Pro, and Sanction or Trial Director. Familiarity with iManage or a similar document management system. Ability to manage multiple files and projects concurrently and to perform well under pressure. Self-starter who works effectively both independently and collaboratively, while providing prompt support to attorneys. Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with attorneys and legal professionals at all levels.
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
A San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support its civil litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a detail-oriented paralegal who thrives in a fast-paced, plaintiff-side environment and is eager for long-term growth. The Litigation Paralegal will play a key role in supporting attorneys through all phases of civil litigation, with a primary focus on plaintiff-side personal injury matters. While prior personal injury experience is preferred, paralegals with experience in any civil litigation practice area are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and subpoenas</li><li>Manage discovery processes, including document collection, review, and production</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, trial preparation, and settlement materials</li><li>Maintain case files, calendars, and litigation deadlines</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, vendors, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Conduct factual research and assist with medical records and damages documentation</li><li>Support attorneys throughout the life cycle of active litigation matters</li></ul>Why This Opportunity<ul><li>Contract-to-hire role with long-term potential</li><li>Hands-on exposure to substantive litigation work</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented firm culture</li><li>Centrally located San Francisco office</li></ul>
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
An established San Francisco-based law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. The firm handles a broad range of civil litigation matters, including business disputes, real estate litigation, personal injury defense, insurance claims, and complex tort litigation. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior litigators, providing key litigation support in case management, discovery, trial preparation, and court filings. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience managing complex case files in California courts. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist attorneys in all phases of civil litigation, including case assessment, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li><li>Draft and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other legal documents in state and federal courts.</li><li>Manage case files, maintain litigation calendars, and track deadlines to ensure timely filings.</li><li>Oversee the discovery process, including document review, drafting responses, and preparing exhibits for depositions and hearings.</li><li>Coordinate depositions, schedule expert witness testimony, and organize trial preparation materials.</li><li>Conduct legal research using Westlaw and LexisNexis to support case strategy and motion practice.</li><li>Assist in preparing trial exhibits, witness outlines, and case summaries to support attorneys during hearings and trial.</li><li>Work with eDiscovery platforms to manage document production and case files.</li></ul>
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Oakland, CA
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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

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Sacramento, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 900000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a growing law firm in Sacramento, California. This role requires someone who is detail-oriented and excels in managing legal documentation, court filings, and trial preparation. Responsibilities:• Draft and format legal documents in compliance with court-specific rules and regulations.• Submit both electronic and physical filings to courts in a timely and accurate manner.• Maintain and update case and trial lists on a regular basis to ensure team alignment.• Coordinate the preparation of trial materials, including binders, indices, and exhibits.• Arrange client meetings and depositions, including booking conference rooms and setting up required technology.• Communicate effectively with clients, vendors, and opposing counsel to facilitate case progress.• Handle correspondence and ensure timely delivery of client documents.• Process invoices and coordinate with the accounting department for timely payments.• Perform administrative tasks such as copying, scanning, printing, and faxing documents.
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to support a busy litigation practice in San Francisco, California. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment and can balance document preparation, court filing coordination, and administrative support with a high level of accuracy. The successful candidate will work closely with attorneys and colleagues while helping maintain organized case files, manage deadlines, and provide attentive service to clients. Responsibilities: • Prepare, format, and finalize litigation materials such as pleadings, motions, discovery papers, correspondence, and other case-related documents for submission and distribution. • Manage electronic filing activities in state and federal courts, including trial and appellate matters, while monitoring filing requirements and deadlines. • Open and organize digital matter files, maintain accurate records, and support ongoing file administration through the firm's document management tools. • Draft, revise, and process legal and administrative documents, memoranda, and communications with strong attention to detail and consistency. • Coordinate client onboarding tasks and maintain complete, up-to-date case information throughout the life of each matter. • Handle administrative support functions including billing assistance, travel arrangements, and expense report processing for assigned attorneys. • Track calendars, deadlines, and litigation milestones to help ensure timely responses and effective workflow management. • Communicate clearly with clients, attorneys, court personnel, and internal team members to support smooth day-to-day litigation operations.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 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. Responsibilities: • Open and close legal cases by obtaining necessary contracts, authorizations, and case details, and ensure proper documentation is circulated. • Draft, prepare, and send legal correspondence, including communications with clients and other relevant parties. • Coordinate travel arrangements for attorneys and manage incoming mail and service documents appropriately. • Order and organize investigation reports and medical records for case files. • Transcribe dictation promptly and maintain attorney calendars for appointments, depositions, and court schedules. • Create, maintain, and organize both physical and electronic case files, ensuring all documents are saved and routed correctly. • Prepare and file complaints, motions, and other pleadings in state and federal courts, adhering to deadlines and filing requirements. • Schedule court appearances, depositions, and client meetings, arranging for interpreters or videographers when necessary. • Assist in trial preparation by organizing trial binders, exhibits, and other materials, and coordinating expert witnesses and jury instructions. • Manage discovery processes, ensuring timely receipt and distribution to attorneys, paralegals, and clients.
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 32 USD / Hourly
A San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support its civil litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering hands-on experience in a collaborative, plaintiff-side law firm environment with long-term potential. The Legal Assistant will provide essential administrative and case support to attorneys and paralegals handling civil litigation matters, primarily personal injury cases. This role is ideal for a legal professional looking to deepen their litigation experience while contributing to the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced firm. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys and paralegals</li><li>Assist with drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Help prepare and organize pleadings, discovery, and case materials</li><li>Maintain and organize electronic and physical case files</li><li>Track deadlines, assist with calendaring, and schedule meetings and appointments</li><li>Coordinate with clients, court personnel, experts, and vendors as needed</li><li>Assist with court filings and service of documents under attorney direction</li><li>Support trial preparation and other litigation-related tasks as assigned</li></ul>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Workers Compensation Legal Assistant to support attorneys in a fast-paced law practice. This position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, communicates effectively, and can manage multiple priorities with accuracy and professionalism. The role offers a primarily remote schedule, with weekly in-office attendance and initial onsite training for new hires. Responsibilities:• Oversee attorney schedules by tracking key dates, monitoring deadlines, and helping ensure timely case progression.• Arrange litigation-related events such as depositions, hearings, trials, and medical evaluations while coordinating with all relevant parties.• Build, update, and maintain well-organized client matter files so documents and case information remain complete and accessible.• Prepare clear and accurate written communications for external contacts, including counsel, insurance representatives, witnesses, and service providers.• Draft legal documents and supporting materials for court submission, including pleadings and electronic filings.• Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence and mail, ensuring timely distribution and proper case documentation.• Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to assigned attorneys across a range of case activities.• Participate in onsite training during the onboarding period and report to the office once each week thereafter.
2026-05-04T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Legal Assistant to join our team in San Francisco, California. Duties: <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>
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
32 - 42 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Litigation Assistant to support a busy legal team in Oakland, California. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys and paralegal staff in a collaborative environment that serves a variety of clients, including organizations connected to affordable housing and nonprofit work. The role combines litigation support with administrative coordination and requires someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and confident handling document-intensive assignments. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support attorneys and paralegal staff with litigation-related tasks, including preparing and submitting court filings in a timely manner.</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, deadlines, service requirements, and other case-related dates using calendaring tools such as CompuLaw.</li><li>Coordinate scheduling for meetings, court appearances, and other legal proceedings while helping keep case activity organized and current.</li><li>Prepare, format, revise, and process a high volume of legal documents using Microsoft Word and firm-specific templates or macros.</li><li>Manage and organize electronic files within the document management system, including iManage, to ensure accurate storage and easy retrieval.</li><li>Provide administrative assistance to the litigation group, including arranging travel and supporting day-to-day operational needs.</li><li>Work collaboratively with other legal support team members to help balance workloads and maintain efficient office support.</li><li>Assist with defense litigation matters and help monitor case progress to ensure deadlines and filing obligations are met.</li></ul>
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

San Francisco, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Real Estate Paralegal to join an established team in San Francisco, California. This role focuses on supporting commercial real estate transactions, including title and survey reviews, lease summaries, and closing coordination. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy working on complex projects, this position offers an excellent opportunity to grow your career. This role can be primarily REMOTE as long as the candidate resides in California, Colorado, and/or Texas. This firm also offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plans. Responsibilities:• Conduct thorough reviews and analyses of title and survey documents to identify and address issues, negotiating revisions as needed.• Prepare and draft transaction-related documents, including leases, estoppels, SNDAs, and loan agreements.• Coordinate and manage closing activities, including collecting and delivering signatures, preparing closing instructions, and liaising with escrow and title companies.• Assist in the formation of entities, drafting operating agreements, and obtaining relevant certificates and good standing documentation.• Summarize and maintain timelines for critical events in purchase and sale agreements to ensure deadlines are met.• Handle due diligence reviews and manage post-closing activities, including the collection and distribution of transaction materials and preparation of closing binders.• Collaborate on finance-related tasks such as loan modifications, title work, and documentation for real estate financing.• Incorporate online tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy in workflow management.• Provide training and guidance to new staff and attorneys on processes and best practices.• Support administrative tasks, including updating case files, organizing documents, and managing mailings and scanning.
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

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

San Francisco, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our team in San Francisco, California. This position offers an opportunity to work on meaningful cases, primarily in personal injury and sexual assault litigation, within a fully remote and collaborative environment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate initiative, reliability, and the ability to manage sensitive matters with professionalism and discretion. Responsibilities: • Manage discovery processes, including drafting and responding to interrogatories, document production, and filings. • Assist in trial preparation by organizing evidence, preparing exhibits, and coordinating logistics. • Maintain accurate and timely calendaring of deadlines, hearings, and other case-related events. • Collaborate with attorneys to ensure thorough case management and strategic planning. • Handle sensitive cases with professionalism and confidentiality, particularly those related to sexual assault. • Communicate effectively with clients and team members to facilitate case progress. • Utilize case management software to organize and track case details efficiently. • Contribute to a small, fully remote team by demonstrating initiative and self-direction. • Ensure all filings and court submissions meet required standards and deadlines.
2026-04-08T00:00:00Z

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

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

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

Sacramento, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Reputable law firm is seeking a Litigation Paralegal ideally with eDiscovery experience to join their team in Sacramento, California. This role is crucial in enhancing our legal operations and involves managing electronically stored information (eDiscovery), preparing for trials, and conducting legal research. As a Paralegal, you will get the chance to work closely with our legal team and utilize cutting-edge eDiscovery platforms. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. Responsibilities: • Manage and analyze discovery documents for legal procedures• Conduct comprehensive legal research and assist in case management• Utilize eDiscovery platforms and tools to review, organize, and analyze documents• Draft legal documents and prepare for trials, ensuring all details are accurate and well-researched• Comply with the regulations outlined in CA’s Business and Professions Code 6450• Utilize case management software to maintain updated and accurate records• Ensure efficient and accurate processing of billing functions• Leverage your civil litigation experience to support legal processes• Prepare for trials by reviewing and organizing necessary documents• Use your eDiscovery skills to review and manage electronically stored information.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

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

Litigation Legal Secretary

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
National AmLaw 100 firm has an immediate opening for an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to support their San Francisco-based litigation team on a fully remote contract basis. This role supports a high-volume, defense-side litigation practice, working closely with 5–7 attorneys and requiring the ability to manage a busy desk independently. The qualified candidate must have a strong understanding of California court rules, docketing, and e-filing procedures in both federal and state courts. Ideal candidates will have five or more years of experience working in a fast-paced defense-side litigation environment. This is a long-term, open-ended contract position that offers stability and meaningful, ongoing work with one of the country’s leading litigation firms. While there is potential for full-time conversion depending on headcount, the immediate priority is to bring on a skilled legal secretary who can contribute right away. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage state and federal e-filing processes across active litigation matters </li><li>Maintain and manage litigation calendars, ensuring deadlines are tracked and met across multiple cases </li><li>Support attorneys with trial preparation, including exhibits, binders, and coordination logistics </li><li>Draft, proofread, and format legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and TOCs/TOAs </li><li>Collaborate with attorneys across matters, adapting to varying litigation needs and deadlines </li><li>Track and process expense reports, reimbursements, and check requests using Chrome River </li><li>Provide administrative support across high-volume litigation workflows </li></ul>
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Litigation Legal Secretary

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
A well-established nonprofit legal advocacy organization based in San Francisco is seeking a Senior Litigation Legal Secretary to join their legal team on a contract-to-hire basis. This role supports attorneys engaged in complex litigation, appellate matters, and policy-related legal work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. This is a senior-level litigation support role focused on owning filings, calendaring, and procedural compliance across federal, state, and appellate matters. The team is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented professional who can operate independently, manage competing deadlines, and ensure accuracy across all aspects of litigation support.This position is based in San Francisco and will require onsite presence 5 days/week for the first 1–2 months, with the potential to transition to a hybrid schedule (3 days onsite / 2 days remote) thereafter. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and execute state, federal, and appellate court filings, including preparation of shell documents, exhibits, and supporting materials </li><li>Independently research court rules and procedures (FRCP, FRAP, CCP, and local rules) to ensure all filings are compliant </li><li>Perform advanced document formatting in Microsoft Word, including generating TOC/TOAs and applying styles </li><li>Manually calculate and calendar litigation, appellate, and discovery deadlines across multiple jurisdictions </li><li>Monitor dockets and proactively track deadlines triggered by filings, court orders, and scheduling updates </li><li>Prepare and coordinate service of process, chambers copies, and filings with external vendors as needed </li><li>Maintain and organize case files, pleadings, and litigation materials in accordance with internal protocols </li><li>Support administrative and case management functions, including conflict checks, tracking case costs, and maintaining internal databases </li><li>Assist with preparation of binders and materials for hearings, internal reviews, and case strategy discussions </li><li>Support policy-related legal work, including formatting and submission of agency comments and FOIA-related materials </li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and internal teams to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of deliverables </li></ul>
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Litigation Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 105000 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. Responsibilities: • Prepare, format, and revise legal documents, pleadings, correspondence, and forms based on handwritten drafts, notes, or dictation. • Proofread legal materials thoroughly to ensure accuracy in spelling, grammar, and formatting. • Handle electronic court filings in both state and federal courts with precision and efficiency. • Manage scheduling and calendaring for meetings, depositions, hearings, and other legal events. • Provide legal calendaring support to track deadlines and court dates. • Assist attorneys with special projects and general administrative tasks as needed. • Facilitate the opening and closing of legal matters with attention to detail. • Compare, edit, and finalize documents using document comparison software to produce redlined versions. • Collaborate with attorneys to complete complex assignments under tight deadlines.
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
50 - 65 USD / Hourly
A well-established San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Associate with 1–2+ years of post-bar experience to join its growing practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering hands-on litigation experience, mentorship, and the potential for long-term placement. The Associate will support all phases of civil litigation on plaintiff-side matters, primarily personal injury cases. While plaintiff-side personal injury experience is preferred, the firm is open to candidates from any civil litigation practice area who are eager to transition into this space. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation-related documents</li><li>Manage written discovery and assist with depositions</li><li>Conduct legal research and factual investigations</li><li>Assist with case strategy, trial preparation, and settlement negotiations</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Support senior attorneys throughout the lifecycle of active litigation matters</li></ul>
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Family Law Paralegal

San Francisco, CA
onsite
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

Litigation Attorney

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
75 - 90 USD / Hourly
A well-established San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join its growing practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering hands-on litigation experience, mentorship, and the potential for long-term placement. The Litigation Attorney will handle all phases of civil litigation on plaintiff-side matters, primarily personal injury cases. While plaintiff-side personal injury experience is preferred, the firm is open to candidates from a variety of civil litigation backgrounds who are motivated to transition into this practice area. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Handle day-to-day litigation tasks across the full lifecycle of cases</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other litigation documents</li><li>Manage written discovery and participate in depositions</li><li>Conduct legal research and factual investigations</li><li>Assist with and contribute to case strategy, trial preparation, and settlement negotiations</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Support senior attorneys on active litigation matters and trial preparation</li></ul>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z