12 Results for Legal Secretary Jobs in Manteca, CA

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Legal Assistant

Walnut Creek, CA
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
Legal SecretaryWe are seeking a Legal Secretary to support attorneys with a variety of administrative and legal support duties. The ideal candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide administrative support to attorneys</li><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and track deadlines</li><li>Prepare, format, revise, and proofread legal documents</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, and outside parties</li><li>Maintain electronic and physical client files</li><li>Assist with document management and filing</li><li>Support general office and legal administrative functions</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>2+ years of legal secretary, legal assistant, or related legal support experience</li><li>Strong Microsoft Word and document formatting skills</li><li>Experience with calendaring and deadline management</li><li>Professional written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Highly organized with strong attention to detail</li><li>Experience in Trusts & Estates (T&E), estate planning, or probate is a plus</li></ul>This role is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting attorneys, handling client interactions, and keeping legal matters organized and moving forward.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 25 USD / Hourly
National immigration law firm has an immediate opening for an entry level Legal Assistant! This Legal Assistant will perform challenging, substantive legal work with a focus on preparing immigration applications. The firm provides comprehensive training and support to ensure your success, including ongoing workshops, legal practice meetings, and a client service team structure that facilitates mentoring from senior professionals. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to build a rewarding career in immigration law and the legal field. This Legal Assistant must be able to work on-site full-time in San Jose, CA. The ideal candidate will be a recent college graduate or have 1-2+ years of experience working in the legal field. Responsibilities: <ul><li>Organize and maintain legal documents detailing eligibility for visa classification.</li><li>Handle clerical tasks such as copying, printing, and scanning documents.</li><li>Create electronic and physical client files for efficient case management.</li><li>Track and monitor the status of immigration cases, ensuring timely updates.</li><li>Circulate incoming mail according to specified procedures.</li><li>Learn to analyze case documents and prepare immigration applications for filing.</li><li>Draft specialized support letters detailing eligibility for visa classification and other immigration benefits.</li><li>Interface with corporate representatives and foreign nationals.</li><li>Participate in legal practice meetings and alerts for updates on current events, advanced topics, and client relationship building skills.</li><li>Projects as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Walnut Creek, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to support a busy real estate transactional practice in California. This permanent position is well suited for someone who can manage complex deal documentation, coordinate critical deadlines, and contribute to smooth closings across purchase, sale, and leasing matters. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with title and survey analysis, practical judgment, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities:• Examine title reports, surveys, and related due diligence materials to identify issues and support real estate purchase, sale, and lease transactions.• Organize and track transaction documents, ensuring files are complete, accurate, and aligned with key milestones and closing requirements.• Prepare and maintain critical dates summaries so attorneys and stakeholders remain informed of deadlines and deliverables.• Assist with transaction closings by coordinating signatures, compiling closing sets, and following through on post-closing items.• Support attorneys with drafting, revising, and managing documents connected to real estate matters, including purchase and lease-related agreements.• Communicate with internal teams, clients, and third parties to gather information, resolve document issues, and keep transactions moving forward.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

Walnut Creek, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to provide focused litigation support for a complex trust and estates firm in Walnut Creek, California. This temp-to-hire opportunity allows for the candidate to play a key role in organizing discovery, clarifying claims across multiple active petitions, and preparing case materials. The position requires someone who can work through incomplete or disjointed records, coordinate closely with operations staff, and help bring structure to a high-volume case file. Responsibilities:• Review and organize discovery materials for an active litigation matter involving numerous petitions and overlapping allegations.• Analyze filings, motions, and related case documents to help identify key claims, issues, and supporting records across the case.• Locate missing deposition materials by working through both physical and electronic files and reconciling inconsistencies between record sources.• Partner with on-site operational staff to retrieve documents from boxed files, arrange scanning, and ensure materials are properly added to the case record.• Support mediation preparation by assembling relevant discovery, tracking critical case information, and helping counsel access complete documentation.• Maintain orderly case files and update litigation records within case management systems to improve document reliability and accessibility.• Assist with broader civil litigation support tasks, including document review, trial preparation activities, and follow-up on outstanding discovery items.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
45 - 65 USD / Hourly
Boutique litigation firm, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with 3–5+ years of experience to support a busy civil defense litigation practice in San Jose, California. This hybrid role requires regular on-site attendance and offers the opportunity to support matters throughout the full litigation lifecycle. As a Litigation Paralegal with this firm, you'll support up to five attorneys with document drafting, research, discovery, and trial support. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support attorneys in all phases of civil litigation, from case inception through trial and resolution. </li><li>Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, and correspondence. </li><li>Manage case files, maintain calendars, track deadlines, and ensure compliance with court rules and filing requirements.</li><li>Coordinate document production, discovery tracking, and case materials for depositions, mediations, and hearings.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including exhibit management, witness files, trial binders, and pretrial documentation. B</li><li>Conduct factual research, summarize records, and support attorneys with case organization and strategy preparation. </li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, vendors, court personnel, and outside counsel as needed. </li><li>Support eDiscovery processes, including document review, organization, and production, as needed. </li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Immigration Legal Assistant

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an experienced immigration professional to support high-volume employment-based immigration matters, with a primary focus on independently preparing I-140 petitions and assisting with H-1B filings. This role requires a detail-oriented and highly organized Legal Assistant or Paralegal who can manage a substantial case inventory, meet strict deadlines, and work effectively with minimal supervision. This Legal Assistant must work on-site in San Jose, CA. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Independently prepare high-volume I-140 petitions from intake through filing.</li><li>Review supporting documentation for completeness, accuracy, and consistency.</li><li>Conduct case assessments and identify eligibility, documentary, or procedural issues.</li><li>Assemble petitions and filing packages, including forms, exhibits, and supporting evidence.</li><li>Perform quality control reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance before submission.</li><li>Manage filing procedures, including final assembly, shipment, and case tracking.</li><li>Prepare H-1B forms and supporting documentation.</li><li>Coordinate Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) and monitor related timelines.</li><li>Review position details, worksite information, and client-provided data for accuracy.</li><li>Identify missing, incomplete, or inconsistent information and follow up as needed.</li><li>Maintain organized case records and manage matters through submission.</li><li>Prioritize a high-volume caseload while meeting established and compressed deadlines.</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Jose, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
75 - 100 USD / Hourly
Midsize litigation firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to support its busy defense litigation practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on a full lifecycle caseload, from initial case assessment through resolution, in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. This position can be remote or on-site, depending on your work preferences and location. The ideal candidate will have an active CA Bar license and at least 2-3+ years of CA-based civil litigation experience. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and support all phases of defense litigation matters from inception through trial preparation, settlement, and resolution. </li><li>Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and other litigation-related documents.</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on case strategy, liability, damages, and procedural issues. </li><li>Handle discovery, including document review, analysis, and coordination of eDiscovery materials.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including witness preparation, exhibit organization, and pretrial filings. </li><li>Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and internal team members regarding case status and strategy. </li><li>Maintain case files and ensure compliance with court deadlines and procedural requirements. </li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Natural Resources Attorney

Lafayette, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished Natural Resources Attorney to support complex matters involving environmental regulation, land use, and resource-related legal issues in Lafayette, California. This opportunity is suited for a lawyer who can provide practical guidance, manage sophisticated legal work, and collaborate effectively with clients and internal teams. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in natural resources law and a solid understanding of regulatory compliance in a dynamic legal environment. Responsibilities: • Advise clients on legal matters involving natural resources, environmental requirements, land use considerations, and related regulatory frameworks. • Manage a range of legal matters from initial analysis through resolution, including strategy development, drafting, and client counseling. • Interpret federal, state, and local regulations and translate complex legal obligations into clear, actionable guidance for clients. • Prepare, review, and refine legal documents such as memoranda, agreements, filings, and other matter-related materials. • Represent client interests in negotiations, administrative proceedings, and other interactions connected to environmental and resource issues. • Work closely with colleagues across related practice areas to deliver coordinated legal solutions on multifaceted matters. • Conduct thorough legal research and evaluate emerging developments that may affect client operations or project objectives.
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Sacramento, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support for leadership in Sacramento, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who excels at organizing complex schedules, coordinating logistics, and keeping executive priorities moving efficiently. The role requires strong judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to manage meeting and travel needs in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage executive calendars by organizing appointments, resolving scheduling conflicts, and ensuring leaders are prepared for daily commitments • Arrange domestic and potentially complex travel plans, including transportation, lodging, and itinerary coordination based on business needs • Support meeting planning by scheduling executive sessions, confirming attendee availability, and coordinating logistics in advance • Prepare and maintain detailed travel schedules and related materials so executives have clear, accurate trip information • Serve as a central point of coordination for administrative activities, helping leadership stay organized and informed • Monitor shifting priorities and adjust calendars or travel arrangements quickly to accommodate business demands
2026-11-10T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Fremont, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an organized and proactive Executive Assistant to support leadership in Fremont, California. This is a Contract position suited for someone who is detail oriented and can manage complex schedules, coordinate meetings, and handle travel logistics with accuracy and discretion. The ideal candidate brings strong administrative judgment, anticipates needs, and keeps daily operations running smoothly in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Manage executive calendars by prioritizing appointments, resolving scheduling conflicts, and ensuring leaders are prepared for daily commitments. • Arrange domestic and international travel, including flights, lodging, ground transportation, and itinerary planning. • Coordinate meeting logistics for executive sessions, including scheduling, room reservations, agenda support, and follow-up on action items. • Communicate with internal teams and external contacts to confirm appointments, travel details, and schedule updates. • Prepare and maintain organized records related to travel plans, meeting schedules, and executive activities. • Monitor changes to calendars and travel plans, responding quickly to updates while minimizing disruption to executive priorities.
2026-11-11T00:00:00Z

Executive Assistant

Hayward, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to senior leadership within a healthcare organization in Hayward, California. This Long-term Contract position calls for a highly experienced, detail-oriented individual who can manage complex scheduling, executive communications, meeting coordination, and board-related activities with discretion and accuracy. The ideal candidate will help keep leadership operations organized, support strategic initiatives, and ensure important priorities move forward efficiently. Responsibilities: • Provide dedicated administrative support to executive leadership, managing daily priorities and ensuring smooth coordination of leadership activities. • Oversee complex calendars, arrange travel, process expense documentation, and handle executive correspondence with care and attention to detail. • Prepare meeting agendas, presentation materials, reports, and follow-up notes to support informed decision-making and effective leadership communication. • Coordinate internal meetings, external engagements, retreats, and leadership events while managing logistics and schedule changes efficiently. • Maintain organized executive records, contracts, governance files, and key organizational documents in accordance with internal standards. • Track action items, deadlines, project milestones, and leadership commitments, escalating concerns when timelines or deliverables are at risk. • Support cross-functional initiatives by coordinating meetings, gathering information, and assisting with reports and materials tied to strategic priorities. • Serve as a key point of contact for board-related administration, including scheduling meetings, preparing board packets, recording minutes, and maintaining governance documentation. • Facilitate communication with board members, executives, community partners, and external stakeholders while upholding a high degree of confidentiality. • Contribute to board onboarding, annual governance processes, committee administration, and special planning sessions as needed.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

12 results for Legal Secretary in Manteca, CA