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Paralegal

San Francisco, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Real Estate Paralegal to join an established team in San Francisco, California. This role focuses on supporting commercial real estate transactions, including title and survey reviews, lease summaries, and closing coordination. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy working on complex projects, this position offers an excellent opportunity to grow your career. This role can be primarily REMOTE as long as the candidate resides in California, Colorado, and/or Texas. This firm also offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plans. Responsibilities:• Conduct thorough reviews and analyses of title and survey documents to identify and address issues, negotiating revisions as needed.• Prepare and draft transaction-related documents, including leases, estoppels, SNDAs, and loan agreements.• Coordinate and manage closing activities, including collecting and delivering signatures, preparing closing instructions, and liaising with escrow and title companies.• Assist in the formation of entities, drafting operating agreements, and obtaining relevant certificates and good standing documentation.• Summarize and maintain timelines for critical events in purchase and sale agreements to ensure deadlines are met.• Handle due diligence reviews and manage post-closing activities, including the collection and distribution of transaction materials and preparation of closing binders.• Collaborate on finance-related tasks such as loan modifications, title work, and documentation for real estate financing.• Incorporate online tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy in workflow management.• Provide training and guidance to new staff and attorneys on processes and best practices.• Support administrative tasks, including updating case files, organizing documents, and managing mailings and scanning.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Los Altos, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our boutique estate planning and trust administration practice in Los Altos, California. This position requires a motivated and meticulous individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and possesses expertise in all aspects of trust and estate administration. You will work closely with attorneys, clients, fiduciaries, and support staff, managing complex cases and meeting deadlines with precision. Responsibilities: • Organize and analyze asset information to support trust and estate administration processes. • Assist in appraising and valuing assets, including strategies for asset allocation and subtrust funding. • Prepare inventories, asset allocation agreements, and transfer documents for trust and estate matters. • Draft and file court pleadings such as Probate petitions, Spousal Property petitions, and Trust Reformation petitions. • Manage court filings, eFilings, discovery processes, and service of legal documents. • Research and prepare deeds and supporting documents for real property transfers, including grant deeds and quitclaim deeds. • Create fiduciary reports and accountings to ensure compliance and accuracy. • Review and prepare Estate and Gift Tax returns with attention to detail. • Maintain organized physical and electronic client files for seamless access and management.
2026-07-01T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Alameda, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 50 USD / Hourly
An established employment litigation firm in Emeryville is seeking a Paralegal to join its team on a contract-to-hire basis. This position is fully onsite for the first 90 days to support training, collaboration, and integration with the team, with the potential to transition to a hybrid schedule of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote upon successful conversion. The ideal candidate will have litigation experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to support attorneys through all phases of employment litigation. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support attorneys in employment litigation matters from inception through resolution</li><li>Draft, revise, and organize pleadings, discovery, correspondence, and other legal documents</li><li>Manage document collection, review, and production processes</li><li>Prepare deposition, mediation, arbitration, and trial materials</li><li>Track case deadlines, court dates, and litigation calendars</li><li>Conduct legal research and factual investigations</li><li>Maintain and organize case files and litigation databases</li><li>Coordinate state and federal court filings</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, exhibits, and witness materials</li></ul>
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Emeryville, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Bay Area law firm is seeking an experienced Insurance Litigation Paralegal to join their team in California. This position focuses on insurance coverage litigation and involves working remotely with a dynamic group of professionals. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting attorneys through all stages of litigation while ensuring efficiency and organization in complex cases. Responsibilities:• Provide comprehensive support to attorneys during all phases of insurance coverage litigation, including research, drafting pleadings, discovery, and trial preparation.• Maintain and organize case files, exhibits, and litigation schedules to ensure smooth case management.• Draft, review, and edit legal documents such as correspondence, motions, and pleadings.• Facilitate communication with clients, witnesses, experts, and court personnel to coordinate case activities.• Conduct in-depth legal research and summarize findings to assist attorneys in case strategy.• Manage electronic discovery processes and maintain digital records efficiently.• Monitor deadlines and ensure timely filing of court documents.• Collaborate with the legal team to prepare trial exhibits and presentations.• Stay updated on court filing requirements and legal procedures to ensure compliance.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

San Jose, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a skilled Paralegal to join our team in our San Jose, California branch. The role involves working closely with attorneys in handling various aspects of litigation within the industry that requires a high level of attention to detail. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your skills in Civil Litigation, Motions, Briefs, and Trial Preparation. Responsibilities:• Assisting attorneys with the management and preparation of legal documents, including motions, complaints, and briefs.• Handling client and witness interviews for hearing, deposition, and trial.• Conducting thorough and accurate legal support work as permitted by the rules of the California State Bar.• Utilizing exceptional communication and analytical skills to resolve complex legal issues.• Working independently and collaboratively with the team to ensure legal tasks are completed efficiently.• Managing evidence in an organized manner to assist attorneys in the litigation process.• Utilizing creative thinking and problem-solving skills to tackle legal challenges.• Maintaining a high level of performance and delivering measurable results.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
45 - 65 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal with a strong background in plaintiff-side personal injury and tort litigation. This role will support attorneys through all phases of litigation, from case inception through trial preparation and settlement. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing complex case files, coordinating discovery, drafting litigation documents, and working directly with clients, experts, medical providers, and opposing counsel. This position requires a highly organized professional who can independently manage a busy caseload, prioritize competing deadlines, and thrive in a fast-paced litigation environment. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage plaintiff-side personal injury and tort litigation matters from pre-litigation through trial.</li><li>Maintain and organize electronic and physical case files.</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, discovery responses, subpoenas, notices, and correspondence.</li><li>Prepare and file court documents in California state and federal courts.</li><li>Coordinate service of process and track service deadlines.</li><li>Manage litigation calendars and monitor critical court deadlines.</li><li>Prepare deposition notices, deposition summaries, and exhibits.</li><li>Coordinate and schedule depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and court appearances.</li><li>Collect, review, analyze, and summarize medical records and billing records.</li><li>Request and track records from medical providers, employers, insurance carriers, and government agencies.</li><li>Assist with damages analyses and settlement package preparation.</li><li>Communicate regularly with clients regarding case status, records collection, and litigation developments.</li><li>Draft demand packages and assist with settlement negotiations.</li><li>Coordinate expert witness retention and document production.</li><li>Prepare discovery logs and document productions.</li><li>Conduct factual investigations and background research.</li><li>Review and summarize police reports, incident reports, medical records, and expert reports.</li><li>Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including exhibit lists, witness lists, trial binders, and jury instructions.</li><li>Coordinate trial logistics and courtroom preparation.</li><li>Maintain accurate billing and timekeeping records when applicable.</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, experts, insurance adjusters, and court personnel.</li></ul>
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
A San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support its civil litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a detail-oriented paralegal who thrives in a fast-paced, plaintiff-side environment and is eager for long-term growth. The Litigation Paralegal will play a key role in supporting attorneys through all phases of civil litigation, with a primary focus on plaintiff-side personal injury matters. While prior personal injury experience is preferred, paralegals with experience in any civil litigation practice area are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and subpoenas</li><li>Manage discovery processes, including document collection, review, and production</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, trial preparation, and settlement materials</li><li>Maintain case files, calendars, and litigation deadlines</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, vendors, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Conduct factual research and assist with medical records and damages documentation</li><li>Support attorneys throughout the life cycle of active litigation matters</li></ul>
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

San Jose, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
32 - 42 USD / Hourly
Litigation Paralegal – Cite Checking Project (Contract)Robert Half is seeking multiple full-time Litigation Paralegals for an immediate-start, 4-week remote contract project. We are looking for candidates with recent California litigation experience and strong cite-checking skills to support complex litigation matters. Overtime required as trial approaches. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Review and cite-check summary judgment motions, Daubert motions, dispositive motions, appellate briefs, and expert reports</li><li>Verify case citations, reporter information, courts, years, and pincites</li><li>Confirm cited authority supports the propositions referenced</li><li>Ensure compliance with Bluebook citation standards</li><li>Validate statutes, regulations, and case law using Westlaw and/or Lexis</li><li>Compare quotations against original sources for accuracy</li><li>Identify missing, incomplete, or inaccurate citations</li><li>Perform final quality-control review before filing</li></ul>
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
Ready to Make an Impact?Our growing law firm is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys through all phases of the litigation process. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys managing complex cases, and takes pride in keeping litigation matters on track.If you're proactive, resourceful, and enjoy being a key member of a legal team, we'd love to hear from you. Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation from case inception through trial</li><li>Draft, proofread, and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery</li><li>Manage case files and maintain organized electronic and physical records</li><li>Coordinate and track litigation deadlines and court dates</li><li>Prepare and respond to discovery requests</li><li>Assist with document review, production, and subpoena responses</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, and expert witness schedules</li><li>Conduct legal and factual research as needed</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and vendors</li><li>Prepare trial binders, exhibits, witness files, and hearing materials</li><li>Support trial preparation and attend trial when necessary</li></ul>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Corporate Paralegal

Palo Alto, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
Unlock Your Legal Career: Join Us as a Real Estate Paralegal in Palo Alto!Are you a driven and detail-oriented legal professional ready to make a real impact? We invite you to become an essential part of our in-house legal team as our next Corporate Paralegal! Work alongside accomplished attorneys in a collaborative, high-performance legal environment where your contributions are valued and your expertise can thrive. Compensation Range: $125k-$145k with a bonus potential up to 10% of the annual base pay. Why You’ll Love This Role:<ul><li>Impactful Work: Support strategic corporate initiatives by managing key governance, compliance, and real estate transactions that shape our company’s success.</li><li>Diverse Challenges: Tackle sophisticated projects involving multi-jurisdictional entity management, high-stakes financings, and complex acquisitions. Every day brings new opportunities to grow your skill set.</li><li>Professional Growth: Gain hands-on experience working directly with senior attorneys and leaders. You’ll play a critical role in transaction execution, entity management, and process optimization.</li><li>Cutting-Edge Environment: Join a forward-thinking legal department that leverages modern technology and best practices to drive efficiency and results.</li><li>Work-Life Balance: Enjoy predictable hours in a supportive culture, with the flexibility of partial remote work in beautiful Palo Alto.</li></ul>What You’ll Do:<ul><li>Draft and review corporate governance documents, board resolutions, and compliance filings.</li><li>Manage entity formations, dissolutions, and registrations across multiple states or countries while maintaining accurate records.</li><li>Assist with due diligence for acquisitions, financings, and joint ventures—prepare transaction summaries and coordinate closings.</li><li>Prepare and review documents for real estate deals and property management, upholding accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Maintain legal databases and facilitate the execution and filing of essential documents.</li><li>Collaborate with outside counsel, title companies, and colleagues across departments.</li><li>Tackle new challenges and support process improvements across our legal operations.</li></ul>
2026-07-01T00:00:00Z

Corporate Paralegal

San Jose, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
Inhouse legal team is seeking a Corporate Paralegal/Senior Legal Assistant to join their team in San Jose, CA. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a company that is reshaping the future of energy. As a key member of the Legal Department, you will provide advanced administrative and legal support, ensuring the smooth operation of corporate governance and legal processes. This role offers excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k. Responsibilities:• Provide direct administrative and legal support to the Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary.• Manage legal invoices, set up purchase orders, and track expenses to maintain alignment with budgetary goals.• Prepare and distribute Board of Directors meeting materials, draft agendas and consents, and oversee compliance with governance requirements.• Maintain corporate records, assist with entity formation, and handle annual filings to support subsidiary governance.• Organize, draft, review, and archive contracts, agreements, and other critical legal documents.• Coordinate document execution processes, including electronic signatures and contract lifecycle management systems.• Update and maintain legal knowledge databases and systems to ensure accessibility and accuracy.• Conduct research on legal matters and create summaries or reports to support decision-making.• Facilitate onboarding and training for new Legal team members to ensure seamless integration.• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to address legal inquiries and improve department processes.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Senior Attorney/Lawyer

San Francisco, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
190000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Attorney to join our dynamic family law firm in San Francisco, California. This role offers the opportunity to handle complex and high-stakes cases while contributing to the firm's growth and reputation for excellence. If you are an experienced legal expert seeking a collaborative environment that values your expertise and provides a flexible structure, this position may be the ideal fit for you. Responsibilities: • Represent clients in high-stakes family law cases, including court appearances in the Bay Area. • Draft and review legal motions, briefs, and other documentation with precision and attention to detail. • Manage discovery processes, ensuring thorough preparation and compliance with legal protocols. • Provide strategic advice and counsel to clients, addressing their unique needs with compassion and attention to detail. • Collaborate with colleagues to refine legal templates and enhance operational systems for improved efficiency. • Maintain a proactive approach to case management, advancing matters effectively and meeting deadlines. • Participate in firm-wide initiatives aimed at client growth and business development. • Uphold ethical standards and contribute to the firm's reputation for delivering exceptional legal services. • Mentor entry-level attorneys to foster growth and development within the team. • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations while representing clients.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Trademark Paralegal

Danville, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
35 - 50 USD / Hourly
Our client, a boutique IP practice, is seeking an experienced, fully remote Trademark Paralegal to support an attorney with a growing client base on an ongoing part-time basis (10-20 hours per week). The ideal candidate will have strong trademark experience and be comfortable stepping into a role with minimal ramp-up time. This position will primarily support trademark prosecution, enforcement, and IP litigation-related matters. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity, with the potential to grow into a long-term or full-time opportunity based on performance and skills. Responsibilities<ul><li>Trademark prosecution support from filing through registration and maintenance</li><li>Prepare and manage trademark applications, renewals, and related USPTO filings</li><li>Assist with trademark enforcement matters, including cease-and-desist letters and follow-up correspondence</li><li>Monitor deadlines, docketing, and trademark portfolios</li><li>Support IP litigation matters, particularly trademark and patent litigation cases</li><li>Conduct trademark searches and research</li><li>Assist with client communication and case management</li></ul>
2026-07-09T00:00:00Z

Senior Associate Attorney

South San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 215000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is recruiting Sr. Associate Attorney for boutique civil litigation defense law firm in So. San Francisco (hybrid commute). Our premier trial law practice client needs to hire a trial attorney (or at least good trial preparation experience) with 3-10+ years of practice, ideally in insurance defense, to manage busy case load and represent business clients and insureds. A mastery of and passion for trial advocacy, or at least good trial prep experience (drafting motions in limine and preparing for cross-examinations) are required. Effective legal research and writing and deposition experience are also key qualifications. This is a partnership-track opportunity at a well-established defense firm in the SF Bay. This Senior Litigator gets ample exposure to and experience in direct advocacy, arguing dispositive motions in courtroom proceedings, taking and defending depos, managing the full scope of discovery, interviewing and retaining expert witnesses, negotiating settlements, and preparing for and attending trial, arbitration, and mediations. Our client is offering an annual base salary of $150,000-200,000+/yr., depending on experience, discretionary annual bonus, and employment benefits (incl. full coverage medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, HRA stipend, profit sharing contributions to 401k plan, free parking, and other perks). For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, VP & Sr. Recruiting Manager of Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Junior Legal Assistant

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
24 - 35 USD / Hourly
Ready to kickstart your legal career?We're looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Legal Assistant who is eager to learn, grow, and support a busy legal team. Whether you're pursuing a paralegal certificate, recently graduated, or have some legal support experience, this is a great opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the legal field while working alongside experienced attorneys and legal professionals.If you love staying organized, enjoy helping people, and can juggle multiple tasks at once, we'd love to meet you! What You'll Be Doing<ul><li>Support attorneys and legal staff with day-to-day administrative and legal tasks</li><li>Draft, edit, and format legal correspondence and documents</li><li>Maintain client files and organize case information</li><li>Schedule meetings, appointments, and deadlines</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and third parties</li><li>Assist with document management, scanning, filing, and recordkeeping</li><li>Track important dates and ensure deadlines are met</li><li>Conduct basic legal and factual research as needed</li><li>Help keep the office running smoothly and efficiently</li></ul>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 32 USD / Hourly
A well-established San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Associate with 1–2+ years of post-bar experience to join its growing practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering hands-on litigation experience, mentorship, and the potential for long-term placement. The Associate will support all phases of civil litigation on plaintiff-side matters, primarily personal injury cases. While plaintiff-side personal injury experience is preferred, the firm is open to candidates from any civil litigation practice area who are eager to transition into this space. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation-related documents</li><li>Manage written discovery and assist with depositions</li><li>Conduct legal research and factual investigations</li><li>Assist with case strategy, trial preparation, and settlement negotiations</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Support senior attorneys throughout the lifecycle of active litigation matters</li></ul>
2026-07-14T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to provide comprehensive support to attorneys and ensure the efficient operation of legal cases and firm processes. This role requires a proactive individual who excels in managing legal documentation, scheduling, correspondence, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a deep understanding of litigation procedures. Responsibilities: • Open and close legal cases by obtaining necessary contracts, authorizations, and case details, and ensure proper documentation is circulated. • Draft, prepare, and send legal correspondence, including communications with clients and other relevant parties. • Coordinate travel arrangements for attorneys and manage incoming mail and service documents appropriately. • Order and organize investigation reports and medical records for case files. • Transcribe dictation promptly and maintain attorney calendars for appointments, depositions, and court schedules. • Create, maintain, and organize both physical and electronic case files, ensuring all documents are saved and routed correctly. • Prepare and file complaints, motions, and other pleadings in state and federal courts, adhering to deadlines and filing requirements. • Schedule court appearances, depositions, and client meetings, arranging for interpreters or videographers when necessary. • Assist in trial preparation by organizing trial binders, exhibits, and other materials, and coordinating expert witnesses and jury instructions. • Manage discovery processes, ensuring timely receipt and distribution to attorneys, paralegals, and clients.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Berkeley, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Berkeley, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic plaintiff IP firm by supporting various administrative, legal, and organizational tasks. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring versatility to a team-oriented office setting. Responsibilities: • Manage reception duties, including answering phones and greeting visitors with professionalism. • Coordinate court filings and handle e-filing processes accurately and efficiently. • Support civil litigation tasks through calendar management and scheduling. • Assist with administrative responsibilities such as document organization and office setup. • Perform light paralegal duties as required, including aiding in litigation preparation. • Maintain organized records and ensure timely updates to legal documents. • Collaborate with attorneys and staff to meet deadlines and client needs. • Provide general office support to ensure smooth daily operations. • Handle correspondence and communication with courts and clients. • Adapt to a variety of tasks, combining administrative, secretarial, and paralegal work.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Los Gatos, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a boutique law firm in California, supporting attorneys with a busy civil litigation practice. This on-site opportunity is a contract-to-permanent position for a detail-oriented candidate who can balance legal support and administrative coordination in a deadline-driven environment. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of court procedures, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities with accuracy and discretion. Responsibilities:• Draft, revise, and finalize pleadings, correspondence, agreements, and other legal materials with a high level of accuracy and care.• Maintain litigation schedules by tracking hearings, discovery timelines, trial-related dates, and other critical case milestones.• Submit filings through state and federal court e-filing systems, including One Legal, while ensuring all documents meet court requirements.• Review incoming notices, correspondence, and court communications, then record and update deadlines in accordance with applicable rules.• Arrange key litigation events such as depositions, mediations, hearings, and law and motion proceedings.• Organize and preserve both digital and paper case records so matters remain current, accessible, and well documented.• Coordinate attorney schedules, client meetings, and court-related appointments to support efficient daily operations.• Prepare supporting litigation materials, including court forms, jury instructions, and other case-related documentation.• Uphold confidentiality standards and provide dependable administrative assistance across a range of legal support activities.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Burlingame, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dependable Legal Assistant to support a trusts and estates practice in Burlingame, California. This position plays an important role in keeping client files, correspondence, and administrative workflows organized for a group of paralegals. The right candidate is comfortable handling recurring processes, communicating clearly, and maintaining a high level of accuracy in a structured office environment. Responsibilities: • Manage daily incoming and outgoing mail by sorting materials, preparing correspondence, and ensuring timely distribution to the appropriate team members. • Create, update, and maintain organized paper and digital client files, including document intake, scanning, indexing, and ongoing records upkeep. • Prepare documents for signature by reviewing formatting, completeness, and supporting materials before circulation. • Draft transmittal letters and other client-facing correspondence to send completed documents and related information. • Monitor certified mail activity, including receipt tracking and confirmation of delivery for important legal communications. • Support legal and administrative filings by coordinating check requests, lodging wills, recording deeds, and preparing proofs of service. • Assemble exhibits and backup documentation for petitions, tax filings, and other matters handled by the trusts and estates team. • Assist with post-recording follow-up by attaching confirmations, updating files, and sending final transmittal materials as needed.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in Oakland, California. This role requires expertise in civil litigation procedures and fluency in both English and Spanish. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proficient in legal document preparation, and possess excellent organizational and communication skills. Responsibilities: • Prepare and draft routine legal documents, including complaints, discovery materials, motions, and briefs. • Manage e-filing processes and ensure timely submission of court documents. • Coordinate and maintain legal calendars, including deadlines and court appearances. • Conduct thorough analysis and prioritization of legal tasks and projects. • Utilize Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat Pro efficiently to support legal operations. • Communicate effectively in English and Spanish to assist with bilingual legal needs. • Apply in-depth knowledge of California Superior Court civil litigation rules and procedures. • Ensure accuracy and compliance in all court filings and documentation. • Collaborate with attorneys and other team members to meet case deadlines and objectives.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Legal Assistant to join our team in San Francisco, California. Duties: <ul><li>Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery materials. </li><li>TOCs and TOAs</li><li>Electronic and paper filing </li><li>Prepare binders and document production </li><li>Provide administrative assistance on complex litigation processes and deadlines</li><li>Support attorneys with time management tasks, time entry and billing coordination </li></ul>
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Mateo, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Legal Assistant to support a busy litigation practice in Northern California. This role is suited for a legal specialist who can manage discovery, court filings, scheduling, and trial preparation with a high degree of accuracy. The position offers the opportunity to work across the full lifecycle of civil matters, from early case activity through post-trial documentation. Responsibilities:• Track billable time accurately and maintain organized matter records using legal billing and case management systems.• Draft, assemble, and submit case management statements and other court-related filings in accordance with applicable deadlines and procedural rules.• Prepare a wide range of discovery documents, including admissions, interrogatories, inspection demands, deposition notices, and related service materials.• Coordinate depositions by confirming schedules, arranging court reporters and interpreters, and notifying clients and other participants as needed.• Request and obtain third-party records such as medical, employment, and financial documents through properly prepared subpoenas.• Review incoming discovery materials, depositions, and records to summarize key information, organize case files, and support case strategy.• Assist with discovery responses by gathering client information, preparing verifications, finalizing response packages, and ensuring timely service.• Support expert witness processes by helping identify experts, facilitating retention steps, preparing disclosure materials, and coordinating notices or subpoenas.• Contribute to motion and trial preparation by drafting initial materials, monitoring rulings, organizing binders, coordinating witnesses and vendors, and assisting with post-trial cost documentation.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Emeryville, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
31200 - 52000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Prepare and assemble motions, tables of contents, and tables of authorities with precision and accuracy.• Handle electronic court filings across various platforms while ensuring compliance with legal requirements.• Manage litigation calendars to track important deadlines and court dates effectively.• Coordinate and organize court filings to support attorneys in ongoing cases.• Maintain detailed documentation and records related to litigation processes.• Collaborate with attorneys and other legal staff to ensure seamless workflow and task completion.• Provide administrative support in civil litigation matters, including document formatting and proofreading.• Monitor and prioritize tasks to meet strict deadlines and deliver high-quality work.• Adapt to changing workloads and take on additional hours when necessary.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Palo Alto, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 32 USD / Hourly
Be the First Impression of the Firm!We are seeking a friendly, professional, and organized Legal Receptionist to join a busy law firm in Palo Alto. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, thrives in a fast-paced office environment, and is interested in building a career in the legal field.As the first point of contact for clients, visitors, and callers, you'll play a key role in creating a positive experience while supporting attorneys and staff with day-to-day administrative operations. Responsibilities<ul><li>Greet clients, visitors, and vendors in a professional and welcoming manner</li><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls</li><li>Schedule appointments, meetings, and conference rooms</li><li>Maintain and organize client files and office records</li><li>Assist with document preparation, scanning, filing, and data entry</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries</li><li>Coordinate office supplies and administrative requests</li><li>Support attorneys and legal staff with various administrative tasks</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of client and firm information</li><li>Help ensure the front office operates smoothly and efficiently</li></ul>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z