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34 results for Personal Assistant in Hayward, CA

Legal Assistant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A San Francisco–based 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 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. 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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>
  • 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Emeryville, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 31200 - 52000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Congenial law firm is seeking a REMOTE part-time Legal Assistant to join their Bay Area team. This role requires someone who is detail-oriented, with extensive experience in litigation support and a strong understanding of legal procedures. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing critical tasks efficiently. This role will ideally be 20-25 hours/week. The hourly range for this remote position would be $30-45/hr. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and assemble motions, tables of contents, and tables of authorities with precision and accuracy.</p><p>• Handle electronic court filings across various platforms while ensuring compliance with legal requirements.</p><p>• Manage litigation calendars to track important deadlines and court dates effectively.</p><p>• Coordinate and organize court filings to support attorneys in ongoing cases.</p><p>• Maintain detailed documentation and records related to litigation processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and other legal staff to ensure seamless workflow and task completion.</p><p>• Provide administrative support in civil litigation matters, including document formatting and proofreading.</p><p>• Monitor and prioritize tasks to meet strict deadlines and deliver high-quality work.</p><p>• Adapt to changing workloads and take on additional hours when necessary.</p>
  • 2026-05-13T00:00:00Z
Project Assistant
  • Pleasanton, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23.75 - 27.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Part-time Project Assistant to provide dependable coordination and administrative support for leadership and cross-functional teams. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone who thrives in a busy setting, keeps priorities organized, and communicates clearly while managing shifting deadlines. The person in this role will help drive day-to-day project activity, maintain accurate records, and support operational initiatives with a high level of consistency and follow-through.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate project activities by monitoring deadlines, tracking progress, and helping keep deliverables on schedule.</p><p>• Arrange meetings, manage calendars, document key discussion points, and follow up on action items to support project momentum.</p><p>• Prepare spreadsheets, status updates, reports, and other business documents that improve visibility into ongoing work.</p><p>• Maintain organized files, logs, and project records so information is accessible, current, and audit ready.</p><p>• Partner with departments and team members to gather updates, resolve pending items, and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative assistance to leadership, including support for presentations, training materials, and special initiatives.</p><p>• Communicate with internal stakeholders and external contacts in a clear and attentive manner.</p><p>• Assist with operational coordination in a fast-paced environment, adjusting quickly as priorities evolve.</p><p>• Support recruitment-related activities, expense documentation, scanning, and other administrative tasks as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this role please apply now and call us at (510)470-7450</p>
  • 2026-05-21T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant/ Legal Secretary
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary to support a busy civil litigation practice in California. This permanent, office-based opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented candidate who is comfortable managing litigation support tasks, coordinating deadlines, and handling court-related documentation with accuracy. The role offers the chance to work alongside a collaborative legal team in a fast-paced law firm environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate litigation calendars by tracking court deadlines, hearings, filings, and case milestones to help attorneys stay on schedule.<br>• Prepare, format, revise, and proofread legal correspondence, pleadings, discovery materials, and other case documents for accuracy and consistency.<br>• Manage electronic filing submissions in state and federal courts while ensuring compliance with procedural and formatting requirements.<br>• Maintain organized physical and digital case files, including document storage, retrieval, and version control within document management systems.<br>• Assist with discovery-related workflows by organizing records, compiling materials, and supporting e-discovery processes as needed.<br>• Communicate with attorneys, court personnel, clients, and outside parties in a thorough and courteous manner to facilitate case progress and administrative follow-up.<br>• Support day-to-day legal administrative functions, including scheduling, document coordination, and general litigation assistance for the assigned team.
  • 2026-05-04T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-05-12T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant/Paralegal to support plaintiff-side consumer and financial class action matters in San Francisco, California. This hybrid position plays an important role in keeping litigation activities organized, deadlines on track, and case materials prepared for active matters. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing filings, coordinating discovery tasks, handling subpoenas, and maintaining accurate tracking tools in a fast-paced legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage litigation calendars by tracking court deadlines, hearings, filing dates, and other case-related milestones to help attorneys stay prepared.<br>• Prepare, review, and submit court documents through electronic filing systems while ensuring compliance with applicable procedural rules.<br>• Support discovery efforts by organizing case materials, drafting responses and requests, and monitoring production timelines.<br>• Coordinate subpoena-related work, including preparation, service support, and follow-up on requested records and documents.<br>• Maintain organized spreadsheets and case trackers to monitor deadlines, document status, and key litigation activity across matters.<br>• Assist attorneys with day-to-day case support for plaintiff-side consumer and financial class action litigation.<br>• Organize and maintain electronic and physical case files so records remain current, accessible, and audit-ready as matters progress.
  • 2026-05-19T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant to CEO
  • Redwood City, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 75 - 100 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is working with a rapidly growing leader in Enterprise AI and predictive analytics technology to identify a highly strategic and execution-oriented Executive Assistant to partner closely with the CEO during a pivotal stage of growth and transformation.</p><p><br></p><p>This individual will serve as a trusted advisor and operational leader, driving cross-functional initiatives, improving organizational alignment, and helping execute high-priority business objectives across the company. The ideal candidate brings a blend of executive presence, analytical rigor, operational discipline, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth technology environment.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an exceptional opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex business challenges, influencing executive decision-making, and operating at the intersection of strategy, operations, and innovation within the AI and enterprise software space.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare high-quality emails, memos, responses, follow-up communications, and other written materials on behalf of the CEO</li><li>Maintain consistency with the CEO’s communication style while tailoring messaging appropriately for a variety of audiences and situations</li><li>Monitor commitments, action items, and requests originating from CEO communications. Ensure timely follow-through, track outstanding matters, and maintain visibility into open, pending, and completed items to support efficient executive decision-making.</li><li>Work closely with executive leadership and members of the CEO’s office to ensure communication-driven priorities are aligned with meetings, calendars, projects, and broader organizational initiatives.</li><li>Extract key insights and action items from communications and direct them to the appropriate internal stakeholders, including executive leadership, legal, finance, operations, and communications teams, ensuring smooth execution and minimal bottlenecks</li><li>Handle highly sensitive business, financial, strategic, and personnel information with the highest level of professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-02T00:00:00Z
Weekend Executive Assistant to CEO
  • Redwood City, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 76 - 88 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Weekends Saturday and Sunday</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is working with a rapidly growing leader in Enterprise AI and predictive analytics technology to identify a highly strategic and execution-oriented Executive Assistant to partner closely with the CEO during a pivotal stage of growth and transformation.</p><p><br></p><p>This individual will serve as a trusted advisor and operational leader, driving cross-functional initiatives, improving organizational alignment, and helping execute high-priority business objectives across the company. The ideal candidate brings a blend of executive presence, analytical rigor, operational discipline, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth technology environment.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an exceptional opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex business challenges, influencing executive decision-making, and operating at the intersection of strategy, operations, and innovation within the AI and enterprise software space.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare high-quality emails, memos, responses, follow-up communications, and other written materials on behalf of the CEO</li><li>Maintain consistency with the CEO’s communication style while tailoring messaging appropriately for a variety of audiences and situations</li><li>Monitor commitments, action items, and requests originating from CEO communications. Ensure timely follow-through, track outstanding matters, and maintain visibility into open, pending, and completed items to support efficient executive decision-making.</li><li>Work closely with executive leadership and members of the CEO’s office to ensure communication-driven priorities are aligned with meetings, calendars, projects, and broader organizational initiatives.</li><li>Extract key insights and action items from communications and direct them to the appropriate internal stakeholders, including executive leadership, legal, finance, operations, and communications teams, ensuring smooth execution and minimal bottlenecks</li><li>Handle highly sensitive business, financial, strategic, and personnel information with the highest level of professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-06-02T00:00:00Z
Legal Administrative Assistant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Legal Administrative Assistant to support its civil litigation team. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity ideal for a legal admin who enjoys being a central support resource in a fast-paced, plaintiff-side law firm environment. The Legal Administrative Assistant will provide general administrative and operational support to attorneys and legal staff, assisting with case coordination, document handling, and office operations. While experience in personal injury or litigation is preferred, candidates with administrative experience in any legal practice area are encouraged to apply.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to attorneys, paralegals, and legal staff</li><li>Prepare, format, and proofread correspondence and legal documents</li><li>Assist with basic court filings and document submissions as directed</li><li>Maintain and organize electronic and physical case files</li><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments</li><li>Answer phones, direct calls, and interact professionally with clients and vendors</li><li>Assist with intake forms, record requests, and general case coordination</li><li>Support office operations, including supplies, records management, and special projects</li></ul>
  • 2026-06-02T00:00:00Z
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