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65 results for Paralegal in Fairfield, CA

Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a diligent Paralegal to join our legal team located in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting attorneys with various aspects of family law cases, conducting legal research, and ensuring the efficient management of client files. This role will also require you to prepare legal documents, schedule meetings, and perform administrative tasks.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in the management of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, and spousal support cases</p><p>• Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and affidavits</p><p>• Schedule and manage client meetings and court appearances</p><p>• Effectively communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel</p><p>• Assist attorneys in trial preparation, including the organization of exhibits and witness lists</p><p>• Attend court hearings and provide assistance to attorneys during proceedings</p><p>• Perform various administrative tasks such as filing and data entry</p><p>• Utilize legal case management software for case tracking and management.</p><p>• Maintain and organize client files and case documents in an efficient manner</p>
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and condense medical, billing, and other case-related records into clear summaries for attorney review.<br>• Prepare, send, and monitor subpoenas for documents, witnesses, and court matters across various jurisdictions.<br>• Work with courts, healthcare providers, expert witnesses, and external organizations to secure records and supporting materials.<br>• Oversee litigation calendars and track filing dates, court deadlines, and follow-up tasks to keep matters progressing on schedule.<br>• Assemble pleadings, discovery materials, exhibit sets, deposition summaries, and trial notebooks for active cases.<br>• Support attorneys before depositions and hearings by organizing witness information, exhibits, and related case documents.<br>• Submit legal filings to county and state courts, including electronic filing when required by the jurisdiction.<br>• Maintain orderly electronic and paper case files so documents are accessible, complete, and up to date.<br>• Assist with trial logistics by preparing exhibits, coordinating materials, and ensuring readiness for hearings and courtroom proceedings.<br>• Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court staff, service providers, and other case contacts.
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support appeals activity in Concord, California. This contract opportunity with permanent potential focuses on coordinating documentation, filings, and case tracking related to Medicare reimbursement appeals while helping the team maintain an organized and timely workflow. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, clear communication, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a structured legal or appeals environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, revise, and maintain appeal-related documentation to support matters before the Provider Reimbursement Review Board.</li><li>Organize and monitor case materials so records remain accurate, accessible, and ready for deadlines or review.</li><li>Submit filings through the appropriate electronic board system and confirm documents are processed correctly and on time.</li><li>Track case activity and status updates within project management and case management platforms.</li><li>Receive, review, and distribute correspondence from the Review Board and other involved parties to keep matters moving efficiently.</li><li>Gather and assemble jurisdictional and supporting records needed for appeal submissions and case progression.</li><li>Update standard forms, templates, and filing materials to promote consistency and accuracy across the appeals process.</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our maritime law firm client is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to provide immediate onsite support to its San Francisco office on a contract basis. This is a hands-on litigation support role that combines substantive billable work with critical litigation secretarial functions, with the ideal candidate having demonstrated experience managing litigation calendars, court deadlines, e-filings, document preparation, and day-to-day case support while also assisting attorneys with discovery, trial preparation, legal research, and other substantive paralegal tasks. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced law firm environment are essential.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage attorney calendars, court deadlines, and litigation docketing activities.</li><li>Coordinate and maintain case calendars, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local court deadlines.</li><li>Prepare, proofread, format, and finalize pleadings, motions, discovery, correspondence, exhibits, and other legal documents.</li><li>Perform electronic filing with California state and federal courts and coordinate service of process.</li><li>Assist with discovery management, including document review, organization, production, and tracking of discovery deadlines.</li><li>Support attorneys with motion practice, legal research, drafting, and case preparation.</li><li>Organize and maintain electronic and physical case files.</li><li>Prepare exhibits, hearing binders, deposition materials, and trial notebooks.</li><li>Coordinate depositions, hearings, mediations, meetings, and other litigation-related events.</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, vendors, and third parties.</li><li>Track billable time and maintain accurate case information within the firm&#39;s practice management system.</li><li>Provide general litigation and administrative support to attorneys as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-23T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-established law firm specializing in <strong>Real Estate/Landlord-Tenant</strong> is seeking a motivated and experienced <strong>Paralegal</strong> to join their dynamic team. This is a full-time, hybrid or remote flexible opportunity where you&#39;ll play a vital role in assisting attorneys with all stages of litigation while working alongside seasoned legal professionals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Conducting legal fact finding and basic legal research as needed</p><p>• Draft legal documents</p><p>• Assisting in managing cases, ensuring all details are handled in a timely manner</p><p>• Organizing pleadings and filing them electronically</p><p>• Coordinating and scheduling calendars to ensure all important dates and deadlines are accounted for</p><p>• Assisting attorneys in trial preparation to ensure all necessary documents and information are in order</p><p>• Maintaining case files, ensuring they are up to date and easily accessible</p><p>• Responding to ad-hoc requests and completing them as necessary</p>
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A large company is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join its in-house legal department. </p><p>Responsibilities</p><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>
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Emeryville, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A plaintiff-side asbestos litigation firm in Emeryville is seeking a Paralegal/Legal Assistant to join the team on a contract-to-hire basis. This is a fully onsite opportunity supporting a high-volume practice, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking to grow within a collaborative team known for its strong culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide litigation support on plaintiff asbestos matters from intake through resolution</li><li>Assist with drafting, formatting, and filing pleadings, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>Manage case files, including organizing and maintaining documents and evidence</li><li>Handle written discovery, including preparing and responding to requests</li><li>Coordinate filings and ensure compliance with court rules and deadlines</li><li>Maintain and track case calendars, deadlines, and key milestones</li><li>Communicate with clients, medical providers, and third parties as needed</li><li>Support attorneys with day-to-day case management in a high-volume environment</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • San Ramon, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A San Ramon-based law firm with a strong practice in insurance coverage, business litigation, and complex civil disputes is seeking a Trial Preparation Paralegal to join the team on a contract basis. This role will provide hands-on support in a busy litigation environment, assisting attorneys through all stages of trial preparation on high-stakes matters. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead trial preparation efforts, including organizing exhibits, trial binders, and witness materials</li><li>Manage and maintain case files from pre-trial through trial</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, summaries, and document organization</li><li>Support attorneys with discovery, document production, and case strategy preparation</li><li>Coordinate logistics for hearings, depositions, and trial proceedings</li><li>Prepare and manage trial exhibits and evidence in accordance with court requirements</li><li>Track deadlines and ensure compliance with court rules and procedures</li><li>Provide on-site support during trial as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage and analyze discovery documents for legal procedures</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive legal research and assist in case management</p><p>• Utilize eDiscovery platforms and tools to review, organize, and analyze documents</p><p>• Draft legal documents and prepare for trials, ensuring all details are accurate and well-researched</p><p>• Comply with the regulations outlined in CA’s Business and Professions Code 6450</p><p>• Utilize case management software to maintain updated and accurate records</p><p>• Ensure efficient and accurate processing of billing functions</p><p>• Leverage your civil litigation experience to support legal processes</p><p>• Prepare for trials by reviewing and organizing necessary documents</p><p>• Use your eDiscovery skills to review and manage electronically stored information.</p>
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 103000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Litigation Secretary</strong></p><p>A midsize East Bay law firm is seeking a full-time Litigation Secretary to support its litigation practice. </p><p>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.</p><p>This firm offers excellent benefits, and compensation is commensurate with experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Litigation Paralegal
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • 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.<br><br><br><br>RESPONSIBILITIES<br><br>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.<br>Conduct document searches using eDiscovery platforms (e.g., Relativity) and perform factual research utilizing Westlaw and online resources.<br>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.<br>Assist attorneys in deposition preparation by gathering relevant documents and organizing exhibits.<br>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.<br>Prepare for and attend trials and arbitrations, including organizing exhibits and supporting materials, coordinating trial logistics, and assisting attorneys in the courtroom.<br>Operate and manage electronic trial presentation software.<br>Demonstrate strong analytical and technical skills throughout all phases of litigation.<br>Assist with the preparation and filing of court documents in coordination with attorneys and legal secretaries.<br>Serve as a liaison between internal departments and outside vendors.<br>Requirements<br>EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE<br><br>Minimum of 5+ years of complex litigation experience required, with an emphasis on business litigation and real estate litigation.<br>Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program required; alternatively, qualifications meeting California Business and Professions Code §§ 6450–6456 may be considered.<br>Extensive experience with electronic legal database software, such as Relativity.<br>Trial experience strongly preferred, including exhibit and witness preparation, subpoena drafting, and courtroom support.<br>Advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) are required.<br>Proficiency in litigation software such as CaseMap, TextMap, Relativity, Adobe Acrobat Pro, and Sanction or Trial Director.<br>Familiarity with iManage or a similar document management system.<br>Ability to manage multiple files and projects concurrently and to perform well under pressure.<br>Self-starter who works effectively both independently and collaboratively, while providing prompt support to attorneys.<br>Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with attorneys and legal professionals at all levels.
  • 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z
Litigation Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A dynamic San Francisco–based law firm is seeking a highly skilled Litigation Paralegal to support its busy civil litigation practice. This contract-to-hire opportunity offers hands-on involvement in all phases of litigation and the opportunity to work closely with attorneys on complex matters. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and experienced in managing case lifecycles from inception through trial in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Provide comprehensive litigation support from case intake through trial and resolution</p><p>• Draft, review, and cite-check legal documents, including pleadings, discovery, and correspondence</p><p>• Manage case calendars, monitor deadlines, and ensure compliance with court rules and procedures</p><p>• Coordinate and assist with discovery, including document review, production, and organization</p><p>• Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorney review</p><p>• Prepare exhibits, trial binders, and materials for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trial</p><p>• File documents in state and federal courts (including e-filing)</p><p>• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and vendors to support case progress</p><p>• Maintain and organize physical and electronic case files</p>
  • 2026-06-22T00:00:00Z
Litigation Paralegal
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 48 USD / Hourly
  • <p>An AMLAW 100 firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join its team on a fully remote, long-term contract basis. This is an opportunity to support a high-performing legal team handling complex civil litigation matters in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The ideal candidate has CA experience, lives in CA, and is proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently while staying highly responsive in a remote setting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive litigation support across civil matters, including employment and/or insurance defense cases</li><li>Draft, prepare, and manage discovery, including document production and responses</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including exhibit organization and case file management</li><li>Manage and maintain case files, ensuring accuracy and organization of documents</li><li>Track deadlines, maintain calendars, and ensure timely filings</li><li>Conduct legal research and assist with drafting correspondence and pleadings</li><li>Coordinate with attorneys, clients, and third parties to support case progression</li><li>Handle a high-volume caseload while meeting tight deadlines</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Plaintiff Paralegal
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Plaintiff Paralegal to join a busy litigation team in Sacramento, California. This position is ideal for an organized candidate who can keep multiple plaintiff matters progressing while providing steady support to attorneys and responsive service to clients. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across discovery, case coordination, filings, and mediation or trial preparation in a fast-moving civil litigation practice.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee a substantial plaintiff-side caseload by monitoring progress, organizing next steps, and helping matters advance on schedule.<br>• Serve as a regular point of contact for clients, providing timely updates, answering questions, and maintaining a calm, organized presence throughout the litigation process.<br>• Prepare and distribute written communications such as status updates, correspondence, and other case-related documents for clients and legal stakeholders.<br>• Manage discovery workflow from start to finish, including drafting materials, coordinating document gathering, organizing productions, and applying Bates labeling accurately.<br>• Work closely with outside vendors and opposing counsel to facilitate document exchanges, scheduling, and other litigation-related coordination.<br>• Assist attorneys with preparation for hearings, mediations, and other case events by compiling materials and ensuring supporting documents are ready.<br>• Maintain complete and current case records in Clio and related platforms, keeping calendars, deadlines, and files organized and accurate.<br>• Support court filing activity, including electronic submissions and related document handling, in accordance with applicable procedures.
  • 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z
Corporate Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 50 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our boutique corporate law firm client is seeking a senior corporate paralegal to support an early-stage company through a Seed-stage fundraising transaction. This is a highly specialized, project-based engagement requiring a candidate who can independently manage corporate transactional workflows with minimal oversight while partnering closely with attorneys throughout the fundraising process. This is not a general corporate maintenance role. The selected candidate will play a key role in organizing and executing transaction-related workstreams, including due diligence, virtual data room management, equity and capitalization cleanup, and closing support.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and maintain the Virtual Data Room (VDR), including organization of diligence materials, document uploads, version control, and tracking outstanding requests.</li><li>Coordinate due diligence efforts by collecting, reviewing, organizing, and tracking corporate records and transaction-related documentation.</li><li>Review and assist with equity and capitalization table cleanup activities in preparation for fundraising activities.</li><li>Support attorneys throughout the fundraising process, including preparation and management of closing deliverables.</li><li>Coordinate execution processes, signature collection, and closing documentation.</li><li>Maintain transaction checklists and monitor outstanding action items to facilitate efficient deal execution.</li><li>Collaborate directly with attorneys, founders, investors, and other stakeholders throughout the lifecycle of the transaction.</li><li>Assist with post-closing documentation and related follow-up activities as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-09T00:00:00Z
Corporate Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A reputable San Francisco law firm is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Corporate Paralegal to support attorneys in a busy corporate and transactional practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity ideal for a proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys managing complex corporate matters, and can effectively support transactions from inception through closing. The paralegal will play a critical role in maintaining corporate records, managing filings, and assisting attorneys with delivering efficient and accurate client service.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys with corporate transactions, including entity formations, mergers and acquisitions, financings, and corporate governance matters</li><li>Prepare and file formation and qualification documents for corporations, LLCs, and partnerships across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Draft and maintain corporate records, including bylaws, operating agreements, resolutions, and minutes</li><li>Manage and maintain corporate minute books and capitalization tables</li><li>Assist with due diligence efforts, including document review, data room management, and organization of transaction materials</li><li>Prepare closing checklists, signature packets, and closing binders for transactions</li><li>Coordinate with clients, outside counsel, and government agencies regarding filings and corporate compliance matters</li><li>Track deadlines related to annual filings, statements of information, and other compliance requirements</li><li>File documents with state agencies, including Secretary of State offices, and support UCC filings as needed</li><li>Maintain accurate records in document management and case management systems and update attorneys on project status</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
Family Law Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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>
  • 2026-06-09T00:00:00Z
Jr. Paralegal
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A boutique litigation firm in Oakland is seeking a Junior Paralegal to join the team on a contract-to-hire basis. The firm handles a broad range of civil litigation matters, including toxic torts, business litigation, employment, medical malpractice, product liability, and general liability defense. </p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate with an ABA-approved paralegal certificate or a junior paralegal with 1–3 years of experience to gain hands-on exposure to complex litigation in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide day-to-day support to attorneys across a variety of civil litigation matters</li><li>Assist with drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal documents, including pleadings and correspondence</li><li>Support discovery efforts, including document collection, organization, and production</li><li>Maintain and organize case files (electronic and physical)</li><li>Assist with deposition and trial preparation, including exhibit organization and binder preparation</li><li>Conduct basic legal research and cite checking</li><li>Coordinate filings and assist with calendaring deadlines and court dates</li><li>Communicate with internal team members and assist with case management tasks</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Oakland, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A defense-oriented law firm handling insurance coverage matters is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to join the team on a contract-to-hire basis. This is a fully remote position supporting a busy group with increased workflow, offering a strong opportunity for someone who thrives in a motion-heavy environment and can step in to provide immediate support.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, format, and finalize motions, including Tables of Contents (TOCs) and Tables of Authorities (TOAs)</li><li>Handle court filings in compliance with applicable rules and deadlines</li><li>Maintain and manage case calendars, including tracking key litigation deadlines</li><li>Provide general litigation support across active matters, assisting with high-volume workflow needs</li><li>Coordinate document preparation, proofreading, and organization of case materials</li><li>Ensure filings and documents meet court-specific formatting and procedural requirements</li><li>Utilize firm systems for document management and billing support (Clio, MS Office)</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee attorney schedules by tracking key dates, monitoring deadlines, and helping ensure timely case progression.</p><p>• Arrange litigation-related events such as depositions, hearings, trials, and medical evaluations while coordinating with all relevant parties.</p><p>• Build, update, and maintain well-organized client matter files so documents and case information remain complete and accessible.</p><p>• Prepare clear and accurate written communications for external contacts, including counsel, insurance representatives, witnesses, and service providers.</p><p>• Draft legal documents and supporting materials for court submission, including pleadings and electronic filings.</p><p>• Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence and mail, ensuring timely distribution and proper case documentation.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to assigned attorneys across a range of case activities.</p><p>• Participate in onsite training during the onboarding period and report to the office once each week thereafter.</p>
  • 2026-06-11T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 37 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are partnering with a well-established defense-side law firm in Oakland seeking a Workers’ Compensation Legal Assistant to join the team on a contract-to-hire basis. This position is fully onsite and offers the opportunity to support a busy practice handling a high-volume workers’ compensation caseload. The team is looking for someone who is organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced litigation environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to attorneys handling workers’ compensation defense matters</li><li>Draft, format, and file legal documents, including pleadings, correspondence, and discovery</li><li>Manage and maintain case files, ensuring accuracy and organization of both physical and electronic records</li><li>Handle e-filing with the WCAB and coordinate service of documents</li><li>Calendar deadlines, hearings, depositions, and appointments with strong attention to detail</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, medical providers, and court personnel</li><li>Assist with preparing for hearings, depositions, and trial-related activities</li><li>Track case status and follow up on outstanding items as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-19T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A boutique San Francisco–based defense-side law firm is seeking a highly organized Legal Assistant to support its busy litigation team. This contract-to-hire opportunity offers strong exposure to complex civil litigation matters and the chance to work closely with experienced attorneys in a fast-paced, professional environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities while contributing to efficient case workflow.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative and litigation support to attorneys</p><p>• Draft, revise, and finalize legal documents, including pleadings, correspondence, and filings</p><p>• Manage case calendars, track critical deadlines, and coordinate court appearances</p><p>• Maintain and organize case files, exhibits, and document productions</p><p>• Assist with e-filing in state and federal courts</p><p>• Coordinate meetings, depositions, and client communications</p><p>• Support discovery processes, including document review and organization</p><p>• Prepare materials for hearings, mediations, and trial</p>
  • 2026-06-22T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A respected, growth oriented law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to support attorneys in a sophisticated commercial litigation practice. This role is ideal for a polished professional who thrives in a fast paced, partner facing environment and can confidently manage a heavy litigation desk. This firm is known for its collaborative culture, strong employee tenure, inclusive environment, and commitment to professional growth. With continued expansion and a family friendly atmosphere, this is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking long term career stability and advancement as Legal Secretary.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high level administrative support to attorneys within a busy commercial litigation practice</li><li>Prepare, revise, proofread, and format legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, correspondence, and other case related materials</li><li>Handle state and federal e-filing, including trial and appellate court filings</li><li>Assist with new client intake and ongoing file maintenance</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and related litigation support activities</li><li>Coordinate billing, expense reports, and travel arrangements</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-09T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our team in Oakland, California. This role requires someone who excels in supporting litigation processes, managing schedules, and handling legal documentation with precision. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and capable of working collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.<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.
  • 2026-06-15T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A reputable San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary to support its busy civil litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a proactive, detail-oriented legal secretary who is comfortable supporting attorneys in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. The Litigation Secretary will provide high-level administrative and litigation support to attorneys handling plaintiff-side personal injury matters. While personal injury experience is preferred, candidates with experience supporting any civil litigation practice area are encouraged to apply.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, revise, and format pleadings, motions, correspondence, and legal documents</li><li>E-file documents in California state and federal courts</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, track deadlines, and manage court appearances</li><li>Open, maintain, and organize physical and electronic case files</li><li>Assist with discovery preparation and document management</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and meetings</li><li>Handle client communications, phone calls, and general administrative support</li><li>Support attorneys with trial preparation as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-08T00:00:00Z
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