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66 results for Office Manager Legal in Fairfield, CA

Legal Operations Manager
  • Mountain View, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Legal Operations Manager to join our team in the Silicon Valley. In this role, you will oversee key aspects of legal and investment operations, ensuring seamless management of equity and debt portfolios, vendor contracts, and compliance processes. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, is detail-oriented, and is eager to contribute to process optimization and technology implementation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with legal and finance teams to support investment and exit transactions, including compliance checks, document preparation, due diligence, and post-closing administration.</p><p>• Manage portfolio-related requests, such as processing stockholder consents, audit confirmations, and due diligence tasks.</p><p>• Coordinate vendor and contract management processes, including negotiation, onboarding, and payment processing for various contract types.</p><p>• Oversee the operation and management of key programs, such as external consultant initiatives and workflow optimization.</p><p>• Maintain and optimize legal technology solutions, including platforms like Ironclad, SimpleLegal, DocuSign, and AODocs.</p><p>• Drive process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness within legal operations.</p><p>• Compile, organize, and analyze data to support internal and external reporting requirements, including public filings.</p><p>• Perform administrative tasks, such as document filing, data organization, and tracking daily activities to ensure smooth legal operations.</p>
  • 2025-10-01T23:14:06Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Rafael, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Reputable firm is seeking a legal admin assistant for their office in San Rafael, California. As a legal admin assistant, you will assist attorneys with a variety of secretarial tasks, manage client files, answer phones, and maintain the Confidentiality Agreement program. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in document revisions, formatting, and finalizing</p><p>• Prepare and manage engagement letters</p><p>• Manage and organize client files efficiently</p><p>• Answer phone calls professionally and promptly</p><p>• Circulate letters and other legal documents via email and physical mail</p><p>• Circulate documents for execution via DocuSign</p><p>• Handle the administrative management of the Confidentiality Agreement program</p><p>• Utilize management systems and Microsoft Office Suites effectively</p><p>• Perform billing functions and calendar management</p><p>• Format documents using ProLaw and PDF</p><p>• Proofread and draft legal documents as required.</p>
  • 2025-10-14T22:54:14Z
Paralegal Analyst
  • San Ramon, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 40.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal Analyst to join their Legal team. This is a fully remote, contract-to-hire opportunity offering the chance to work with a mission-driven organization that has been transforming lives for over 40 years.</p><p><br></p><p>If you're passionate about legal operations, thrive in fast-paced environments, and want to contribute to meaningful work that impacts real people, we want to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Must have prior remote work experience and be comfortable operating independently in a virtual environment.</li><li>In-house litigation experience is essential.</li><li>Provide litigation support in labor & employment, civil rights, sexual assault, real estate, and consumer law matters.</li><li>Review and analyze legal claims, demand letters, and subpoenas.</li><li>Identify, preserve, and collect records and electronically stored information using legal hold processes.</li><li>Pull records from HRIS and membership systems.</li><li>Organize, summarize, and analyze records and data.</li><li>Manage insurance claims reporting and respond to adjuster requests.</li><li>Maintain organized records across various lines of coverage.</li><li>Assist attorneys with internal/external complaints and government agency filings.</li><li>Support development of training and presentation materials using case metrics.</li><li>Serve as liaison for witnesses in litigation.</li><li>Perform legal research and draft basic legal documents using Lexis/Nexis templates.</li><li>Administer matter management, e-billing, and legal hold systems, including report creation and scheduling.</li><li>Support other legal projects and tasks as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-13T15:24:10Z
Legal Secretary
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join our team in Sacramento, California. This role is essential in providing administrative and legal support within the litigation sector. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess exceptional organizational and communication skills.<strong> This exciting position is HYBRID, 2 days onsite after training! </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, format, and edit legal documents and correspondence with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Manage case files and maintain comprehensive records for litigation matters.</p><p>• Coordinate schedules and appointments for attorneys, ensuring efficient time management.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel regarding case-related matters.</p><p>• Handle billing processes, including tracking time entries and preparing invoices.</p><p>• File legal documents with courts and agencies, adhering to deadlines and procedural requirements.</p><p>• Conduct research to support case preparation and provide attorneys with relevant information.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in all legal matters.</p><p>• Assist with administrative tasks, such as answering phone calls and managing office supplies.</p>
  • 2025-10-24T13:44:01Z
Litigation Associate
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled and motivated Litigation Associate to join our team in San Mateo, California. In this role, you will manage various aspects of civil litigation cases, from initial analysis to trial preparation, while collaborating with partners and other associates to deliver exceptional legal services. The ideal candidate will possess strong litigation experience, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct initial case evaluations, including analysis of claims and investigation files.<br>• Draft and review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents, with a focus on summary judgment motions.<br>• Prepare and respond to discovery requests, including interrogatories, requests for production, and deposition notices.<br>• Take and defend depositions, including preparation of clients and witnesses.<br>• Represent clients at case management conferences, hearings, and other court proceedings.<br>• Perform legal research and draft points and authorities, declarations, and case briefs.<br>• Collaborate with paralegals, client service coordinators, and other team members to ensure efficient file management.<br>• Provide written status updates on case progress and develop litigation strategies.<br>• Handle public entity defense cases, including matters involving dangerous conditions, negligence, and civil rights issues.<br>• Support trial preparation, including evidence gathering, witness coordination, and budget planning.
  • 2025-10-15T05:02:39Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 165000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Attorney with expertise in family law to join our team in Menlo Park, California. This is a hybrid role, offering the opportunity to work on a variety of legal matters while maintaining a balance of in-office and remote work. Our firm provides a supportive environment, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth and performance-based bonuses.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage multiple assignments from partners, prioritize tasks effectively, and meet tight deadlines.<br>• Represent clients in family law hearings and other court proceedings independently.<br>• Collaborate with team members to provide clear and precise communication with clients, opposing counsel, and legal experts.<br>• Draft, review, and analyze a wide range of legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and correspondence.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research using various tools and resources, such as LexisAdvance and Attorney's Briefcase.<br>• Summarize and provide clear analyses of legal documents and case findings.<br>• Maintain effective communication with clients to keep them informed and updated on their cases.<br>• Work closely with legal secretaries, paralegals, and attorneys to ensure smooth case management.
  • 2025-10-01T23:04:10Z
Legal Assistant
  • Benicia, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a boutique law firm in Benicia specializing in real estate, landlord/tenant, and unlawful detainer (UD) matters. This team is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to provide critical case and client support. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment and enjoys working closely with attorneys and clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle incoming and outgoing client phone calls, providing timely status updates and answering questions.</li><li>Communicate with courts to track filings, hearings, and case progress from start to finish.</li><li>Maintain and update the firm’s case management system to ensure accurate, up-to-date case information.</li><li>Assist in drafting unlawful detainer (UD) and related real estate documents.</li><li>Support attorneys with case tracking, scheduling, and file organization.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-27T22:03:50Z
Sr. Accountant Manager/Assist. Controller (DOE)
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 160000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Senior Accounting Manager / Assistant Controller – Real Estate Investment | San Francisco, CA</strong></p><p>A mission-driven investment firm focused on affordable housing is seeking a <strong>Senior Accounting Manager or Assistant Controller</strong> to join its San Francisco office. This is a high-impact opportunity for an experienced accounting professional to contribute to fund and property-level financial operations in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role:</strong></p><p>You’ll work closely with the Controller and CFO to manage fund audits, financial reporting, investor communications, and system implementations. The firm is actively deploying its seventh fund and offers a dynamic platform for professionals passionate about real estate and community impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee fund and property-level accounting reviews and audits</li><li>Ensure compliance with LPAs and reporting requirements</li><li>Lead quarterly reporting to LPs, JV partners, and internal stakeholders</li><li>Support cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning</li><li>Manage relationships with fund administrators and property managers</li><li>Assist with system implementations and process improvements</li><li>Handle treasury functions and bank account management</li><li>Review legal documents and financial projections</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><ul><li>Work with a values-driven team making a real impact in housing</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li><li>Opportunity to shape reporting infrastructure and processes</li><li>Collaborative, growth-oriented culture in a central SF location</li></ul><p><strong>Excited about this opportunity?</strong> Apply today and send your resume via LinkedIn to <strong>Jonathan Christian (JC) del Rosario</strong> — I’d love to connect!</p>
  • 2025-10-14T01:49:04Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A reputable Bay Area law firm is in search of Litigation Legal Assistant based in our San Jose office. The role primarily involves providing comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to attorneys and paralegals. The industry involved is legal, and the successful candidate will be expected to handle multiple functions such as document preparation, scheduling, client communication, and file management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Drafting, formatting, and editing various legal documents and administrative correspondence.</p><p>• Organizing and maintaining attorney calendars; scheduling conferences, meetings, court appearance dates, and discovery deadlines.</p><p>• Communicating effectively with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and other parties through phone, electronic communication, and written correspondence.</p><p>• Handling the creation, formatting, and filing of legal documents including Table of Contents and Table of Authorities in State, Federal, and Appellate Courts.</p><p>• Processing and reviewing invoices.</p><p>• Assisting in the organization of exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices.</p><p>• Promptly opening and closing matters in accordance with firm policies and procedures.</p><p>• Maintaining client and administrative files in line with firm policies and procedures.</p><p>• Providing backup support to assigned team members and performing other duties as assigned.</p><p>• Utilizing strong skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel, as well as proficiency in e-filing in State, Federal, and Appellate Courts.</p>
  • 2025-10-06T18:09:08Z
Advice and Counsel Employment Attorney
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 175000.00 - 240000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Employment Attorney to become part of a well-respected team in the legal industry, based in Sacramento, California. This role presents a unique opportunity to provide advice and counsel, conduct training sessions, and lead investigations for both public and private sector employers. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide legal advice on matters of employment law</p><p>• Conduct thorough investigations related to employment law issues</p><p>• Develop and update employee handbooks to ensure legal compliance</p><p>• Deliver training sessions to employees and management on employment law matters</p><p>• Utilize your knowledge of Administrative Law to provide comprehensive legal advice </p><p>• Handle all communication professionally, demonstrating excellent written and verbal skills</p><p>• Ensure all legal practices are in alignment with California law</p><p>• Maintain a high standard of work, meeting the annual billable requirement.</p>
  • 2025-10-14T22:54:14Z
Senior Accounting Manager, Hedge Funds
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 200000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Apply here & ping me as well on LinkedIn if you feel you are a good fit for this opportunity! - Jeffrey Abrams on LinkedIn.</p><p><br></p><p>We are partnered with a leading global investment management firm (a mega fund) that operates internationally with hundreds of employees across key financial centers. Its investments span public and private debt and equity securities, direct investments in private companies, and real estate.</p><p>The role involves managing a substantial portion of the hedge fund accounting operations and presents a clear opportunity for leadership and long-term career growth. The organization is in a period of innovation and welcomes candidates who bring fresh ideas and a continuous improvement mindset.</p><p><br></p><p>Position: <em>Senior Hedge Fund Manager / Hedge Fund Controller</em></p><p><br></p><p>Overview:</p><p>This is a critical senior-level role responsible for leading a 10–12 person accounting team and overseeing the close processes for both multi-strategy hedge funds and a number of specialized investment funds. The position reports to the Global Controller and plays a key part in fund accounting for the firm’s significant assets under management. <em>If you will require relocation, this firm is willing and able to provide meaningful support for you.</em></p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and manage the fund accounting team responsible for multiple fund structures, including both share class and partnership-based hedge funds.</li><li>Review accounting closes and financial reporting deliverables for accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Partner with internal stakeholders across Tax, Legal, Operations, and Investor Relations.</li><li>Provide mentorship and technical guidance to staff while cultivating a high-performance team culture.</li><li>Communicate complex fund accounting issues clearly and effectively to senior leadership.</li><li>Drive key initiatives focused on operational improvement, process re-engineering, and digital transformation.</li><li>Maintain a hands-on approach to leadership—reviewing work, offering feedback, and ensuring high-quality output.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-09-26T13:48:52Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Novato, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Litigation Attorney to join our legal team in California. This role involves representing clients in complex personal injury and wrongful death cases, requiring a strong background in plaintiff litigation. The ideal candidate will excel in managing cases, preparing legal documents, and navigating various court proceedings while delivering exceptional client advocacy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents, including briefs, complaints, and other case-related materials.</p><p>• Conduct and defend depositions to gather evidence and build strong cases.</p><p>• Attend court hearings and trials to advocate for clients and present arguments effectively.</p><p>• Manage and oversee case progress, ensuring deadlines and procedural requirements are met.</p><p>• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients, addressing their concerns and explaining case strategies.</p><p>• Collaborate with legal teams and utilize case management software to organize and track case information.</p><p>• Translate and interpret legal documents and proceedings in Spanish when necessary to support Spanish-speaking clients.</p><p>• Work remotely or in hybrid settings, as required, and travel to court and deposition locations.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with legal regulations and ethical standards in all aspects of practice.</p>
  • 2025-10-14T22:23:43Z
Paralegal
  • Vacaville, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 28.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A City government client in Vacaville seeking a skilled <b>Legal Administrative Assistant </b>to provide essential legal support to the City Attorney’s Office. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your administrative experience in a public sector setting, while contributing to meaningful work that impacts the local community.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>What You’ll Do</u></strong></p><p>In this role, you’ll serve as a key resource to attorneys and city staff by:</p><ul><li>Conducting research and analyzing statutes, case law, ordinances, and administrative rulings.</li><li>Drafting, editing, and reviewing documents including contracts, ordinances, resolutions, and correspondence.</li><li>Supporting public records requests, including reviewing and redacting documents in coordination with the City Clerk.</li><li>Assisting with liability claims, subpoenas, and case management.</li><li>Managing calendars, deadlines, and filings for court hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings.</li><li>Serving as a liaison between attorneys, city staff, claims adjusters, and external stakeholders.</li><li>Maintaining organized, confidential records and case files.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-10T23:28:57Z
Paralegal
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2025-10-14T22:35:12Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Alameda, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Boutique California law firm is seeking a senior litigation attorney to join their team on a remote basis. This role will play a crucial role in handling federal court cases and managing matters independently and is well-suited for a candidate with strong analytical, research, and writing skills. This role can be fully remote anywhere in the United States, but this person must hold an ACTIVE CALIFORNIA BAR ADMISSION. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle federal court cases, utilizing strong analytical and research skills.</p><p>• Conduct independent management of matters requiring legal expertise.</p><p>• Work on ERISA delinquent contributions and withdrawal liability cases.</p><p>• Apply your background in employment law and financing to relevant cases.</p><p>• Defend depositions, showcasing your trial experience.</p><p>• Contribute to civil litigation cases, utilizing your experience and skills.</p>
  • 2025-10-14T22:54:14Z
Data Governance - Associate or VP (DOE)
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Associate or Vice President, Data Governance</strong></p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> Associate: $130–160K + Bonus + Excellent Benefits; VP: $160–190K + Bonus + Excellent Benefits</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>Our client is a <strong>San Francisco–based family office</strong> serving multiple generations of an entrepreneurial family with a long-standing legacy of excellence and integrity. With over 150 professionals across diverse disciplines, the firm delivers <strong>comprehensive financial and investment services</strong>—including wealth management, financial planning, tax compliance, and philanthropic support.</p><p><br></p><p>Guided by the values of <strong>partnership, courage, humility, and doing what is right</strong>, the firm manages a sophisticated portfolio spanning multiple asset classes and investment strategies. Its mission is to <strong>steward capital responsibly, foster enduring relationships, and help clients and partners thrive across generations</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>This is a <strong>new and pivotal position</strong> on the firm’s <strong>Business Technology Integration (BTI)</strong> team, offering an exceptional opportunity to shape and implement an enterprise-wide <strong>Data Governance framework</strong> from the ground up.</p><p>Data governance is viewed here not just as compliance—it’s the <strong>foundation of trust, collaboration, and operational excellence</strong>. The successful candidate will help safeguard critical data, strengthen organizational resilience, and enable secure, data-informed decision-making across the enterprise.</p><p><br></p><p>Working closely with BTI, IT, and Legal, you’ll help <strong>design, refine, and operationalize</strong> governance programs and tools that ensure data integrity, security, and usability across the firm’s technology ecosystem (including Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Sage Intacct, and other core platforms).</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and review work of outsourced fund administrators.</li><li>Maintain general ledgers and perform monthly closings, including reconciliations of bank, intercompany, investment, and partners’ capital accounts.</li><li>Prepare financial statements and quarterly investor reporting packages per LP agreements.</li><li>Assist with valuations, audits, and tax-related reviews (K-1s, Forms 1042/8804, federal/state filings).</li><li>Support SEC compliance and reporting.</li><li>Oversee capital calls and distributions.</li><li>Collaborate with FP& A on portfolio dashboards and special projects.</li></ul><p><strong>Team Structure</strong></p><ul><li>Reports to: CFO & Principal, Finance</li><li>Fund Accounting: 2 Assistant Controllers</li><li>Corporate Finance: Controller, Staff Accountant, Benefits/Payroll Manager</li><li>Fund Admin: Gen II Fund Services</li></ul><p><strong>Excited about this opportunity?</strong> Apply today and send your resume via LinkedIn to <strong>Jonathan Christian (JC) del Rosario</strong> — I’d love to connect!</p>
  • 2025-10-20T23:13:46Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000.00 - 195000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Established mid-sized firm is seeking an employment attorney who is passionate about providing strategic legal guidance to both private and public sector clients. As part of their firm, you will have the opportunity to handle complex labor and employment matters and make a meaningful impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide legal counsel to employers on various labor and employment issues, including workplace policies, employee relations, wage compliance, and risk management.</p><p>• Manage all aspects of litigation, including discovery, depositions, trial preparation, motions, and appeals.</p><p>• Draft, review, and revise employment agreements, handbooks, and related documentation to ensure compliance with current laws.</p><p>• Stay informed about changes in employment law and provide proactive guidance to help clients adapt to evolving regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop innovative and practical solutions to employment challenges.</p><p>• Represent clients in court and administrative proceedings, delivering strong advocacy and strategic arguments.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and client advisement.</p><p>• Foster client relationships by delivering high-quality work and maintaining clear communication throughout legal processes.</p>
  • 2025-10-14T22:48:56Z
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>
  • 2025-10-08T18:19:16Z
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2025-10-01T20:28:54Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in San Jose, California. This role involves providing vital administrative support to attorneys and paralegals, primarily within the Intellectual Property litigation practice group. The ideal candidate will possess extensive litigation experience, particularly in Federal Court, and excel in managing case deadlines, preparing legal documents, and maintaining organized workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and organize client and administrative files, ensuring timely opening and closing of matters in compliance with firm policies.</p><p>• Prepare, format, proofread, and edit litigation documents, including administrative correspondence and court filings, with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Schedule and monitor court appearances, depositions, and discovery deadlines, ensuring all associated dates are accurately recorded in attorney calendars.</p><p>• Coordinate the preparation of exhibits, evidence, briefs, and trial binders for hearings, trials, and meetings.</p><p>• Manage incoming mail by scanning, filing, and calendaring important dates, while determining appropriate next steps.</p><p>• Provide administrative support such as arranging attorney travel, booking accommodations, and organizing development events.</p><p>• Oversee document profiling and management in compliance with practice group guidelines throughout the course of engagements.</p><p>• Assist attorneys with timekeeping, invoice processing, and monitoring receivables to ensure financial tasks are handled efficiently.</p><p>• Coordinate with court reporters and handle scheduling for hearings and depositions.</p><p>• Greet and assist clients and visitors, manage conference room reservations, and ensure technical needs are met.</p>
  • 2025-10-01T23:04:10Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Reputable family law firm is seeking an Attorney to join their team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work in the family law industry, managing multiple tasks simultaneously and developing your skills with seasoned attorneys. This role involves executing case strategies, managing high-level cases, communicating effectively, and participating in business development and networking functions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Execute case strategy with senior attorneys, paralegals, and support staff</p><p>• Manage high-level/high asset cases, including preparation for depositions and reviewing court documents</p><p>• Draft letters, write and review discovery, and prepare responses to opposing counsel</p><p>• Generate status reports and manage multiple tasks simultaneously</p><p>• Support case planning by preparing pleadings, monitoring discovery responses, and organizing materials for case review</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients and opposing counsel to progress through the case process</p><p>• Participate in trial proceedings and work with support staff in organizing evidence, preparing exhibits, scheduling witnesses, and ensuring witness readiness</p><p>• Attend court proceedings in person and virtually as needed to represent clients</p><p>• Participate in business development and networking functions</p><p>• Utilize proficiency with MS Office, Outlook, and other legal-related technology applications to accomplish tasks.</p>
  • 2025-10-14T22:54:14Z
Paralegal
  • San Carlos, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our litigation team. This role focuses on supporting complex litigation cases, requiring someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is skilled at managing multiple priorities. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and adept at collaborating with attorneys and senior paralegals to ensure the efficient progression of legal matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist litigation teams in managing cases through all stages, from initial filings to trial.</p><p>• Review, cite-check, and prepare legal documents for court submissions.</p><p>• Handle electronic filing and service of legal documents while ensuring compliance with court procedures.</p><p>• Organize and maintain case files, including deposition indexes and production databases.</p><p>• Support document production efforts and update databases with relevant case information.</p><p>• Coordinate trial preparations and provide on-site support during proceedings.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with senior paralegals and attorneys to ensure seamless case management.</p><p>• Work overtime as needed to meet deadlines and support litigation demands.</p>
  • 2025-10-14T22:23:43Z
Senior Associate for Multi Family Office
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae</strong> with Robert Half is partnering with a boutique, San Francisco-based multi-family office that provides tailored financial solutions to ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families. This firm delivers a comprehensive range of services, including investment advisory, retirement planning, lending strategies, and customized family office support. The team fosters a collaborative and forward-thinking culture, grounded in long-term client relationships. They value professional excellence, continuous learning, and leveraging technology to enhance the client experience.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Act as the primary point of contact for all service-related client needs, ensuring timely and precise execution across a range of requests</li><li>Collaborate with senior leadership to implement client-specific strategies and contribute to firm-wide initiatives</li><li>Build deep relationships by understanding client preferences, anticipating needs, and exceeding expectations</li><li>Guide and support junior team members, including Client Service Associates and Analysts, on shared accounts</li><li>Work closely with clients and their external advisors (tax, legal, estate) to implement complex wealth planning strategies, including philanthropic and tax-advantaged initiatives</li><li>Foster strong relationships with clients’ extended professional teams, such as personal CFOs, executive assistants, and family office staff</li><li>Serve as a mentor and subject matter resource for new team members</li><li>Partner with internal investment professionals to assist in cash deployment and portfolio implementation</li><li>Provide cross-functional support on internal projects and firm priorities as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-24T23:34:25Z
Civil Defense Attorney
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Civil Defense Attorney to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to handle high-stakes litigation cases, focusing on defending trucking companies in accident-related claims. The ideal candidate will actively participate in all aspects of litigation, including pre-suit investigations, depositions, motion practice, hearings, and trials, representing a diverse range of clients, including Fortune 100 companies and top-rated insurers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in complex civil litigation cases, with a focus on defending trucking companies in accident claims.<br>• Conduct thorough pre-suit investigations to develop case strategies and gather critical evidence.<br>• Manage all stages of litigation, including drafting and filing motions, pleadings, and other legal documents.<br>• Take and defend depositions, ensuring thorough preparation and effective questioning.<br>• Prepare for and participate in hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.<br>• Collaborate with clients to provide legal advice, updates, and strategic recommendations.<br>• Work closely with expert witnesses and other professionals to build strong defense cases.<br>• Oversee the management of case files, ensuring timely and accurate documentation.<br>• Stay updated on legal trends, regulations, and precedents relevant to civil defense and insurance litigation.<br>• Maintain strict compliance with ethical standards and bar admission requirements.
  • 2025-10-08T15:13:47Z
Legal Secretary
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.71 - 32.09 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This role is based in Sacramento, California, and requires expertise in providing administrative and legal support to attorneys. The ideal candidate will bring strong skills in e-filing, calendar management, and document preparation to ensure seamless operations within the legal team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.<br>• Handle electronic filing (e-filing) of legal documents with state and federal courts.<br>• Manage attorneys’ calendars, including scheduling meetings, court dates, and deadlines.<br>• Coordinate and track court filings to ensure timely submissions.<br>• Transcribe dictations and prepare correspondence as needed.<br>• Maintain organized case files and manage document storage systems.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, court personnel, and other legal professionals.<br>• Assist with the preparation of trial materials, exhibits, and other legal documentation.<br>• Monitor and prioritize incoming communications, including emails and phone calls.<br>• Perform general administrative tasks, such as processing invoices and managing office supplies.
  • 2025-09-25T22:04:30Z
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