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15 results for Paralegal in Manteca, CA

Paralegal
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Examine title reports, surveys, and related due diligence materials to identify issues and support real estate purchase, sale, and lease transactions.</p><p>• Organize and track transaction documents, ensuring files are complete, accurate, and aligned with key milestones and closing requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain critical dates summaries so attorneys and stakeholders remain informed of deadlines and deliverables.</p><p>• Assist with transaction closings by coordinating signatures, compiling closing sets, and following through on post-closing items.</p><p>• Support attorneys with drafting, revising, and managing documents connected to real estate matters, including purchase and lease-related agreements.</p><p>• Communicate with internal teams, clients, and third parties to gather information, resolve document issues, and keep transactions moving forward.</p>
  • 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant/Paralegal to support a small practice in the East Bay. This role combines substantive paralegal work with legal administrative and office coordination responsibilities in a firm focused on real estate, construction, and business disputes. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, advanced organizational skills, and confidence using legal technology in a fast-paced civil litigation environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage case documents from intake through trial, including organizing, reviewing, and analyzing records for active civil litigation matters.</p><p>• Prepare discovery materials and assist with drafting pleadings, motions, and other case-related documents as needed.</p><p>• Conduct legal research using platforms such as Westlaw and other technology tools to support attorneys in case strategy and preparation.</p><p>• Evaluate and screen prospective client inquiries, gathering key information and helping determine next steps for attorney review.</p><p>• Coordinate trial preparation by assembling exhibits, binders, and other materials required for hearings, depositions, and trial.</p><p>• Handle civil court filings, arrange service of documents, and ensure submissions meet court rules and deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain calendars and scheduling for litigation events, client meetings, and court-related obligations.</p><p>• Build and maintain organized electronic and administrative files, while also supporting office operations, recordkeeping, and supply management.</p><p>• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks to help keep daily firm operations running smoothly.</p>
  • 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assisting attorneys with the management and preparation of legal documents, including motions, complaints, and briefs.</p><p>• Handling client and witness interviews for hearing, deposition, and trial.</p><p>• Conducting thorough and accurate legal support work as permitted by the rules of the California State Bar.</p><p>• Utilizing exceptional communication and analytical skills to resolve complex legal issues.</p><p>• Working independently and collaboratively with the team to ensure legal tasks are completed efficiently.</p><p>• Managing evidence in an organized manner to assist attorneys in the litigation process.</p><p>• Utilizing creative thinking and problem-solving skills to tackle legal challenges.</p><p>• Maintaining a high level of performance and delivering measurable results.</p>
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Litigation Paralegal
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 65 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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&#39;ll support up to five attorneys with document drafting, research, discovery, and trial support. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
Litigation Paralegal
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 47 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established California law firm is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join its team on a temp-to-hire basis. The firm represents sophisticated corporate, public entity, and institutional clients in complex commercial litigation, products liability, environmental, employment, and other high-stakes business disputes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced litigation environment and enjoy supporting attorneys through all phases of the litigation lifecycle, including trial preparation</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys in complex civil litigation matters from inception through trial.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including exhibit management, witness files, deposition summaries, and trial binders.</li><li>Manage large-scale document review, organization, and production.</li><li>Coordinate discovery, subpoenas, and records collection.</li><li>Prepare filings for California state and federal courts.</li><li>Maintain litigation calendars and monitor critical deadlines.</li><li>Assist with hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trial logistics.</li><li>Organize, analyze, and summarize case documents, evidence, and records.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys on matters involving commercial disputes, employment issues, environmental claims, products liability, and other complex litigation matters</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Trust and Estate Paralegal
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Trust and Estate Paralegal to support a busy legal team handling estate planning, probate, and trust administration matters in California. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys meaningful substantive work, document preparation, and legal research. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys on sophisticated matters while helping maintain organized, accurate, and responsive client support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare a range of estate planning documents, including trusts, wills, powers of attorney, advance health care directives, and grant deeds.<br>• Support probate proceedings by assembling, reviewing, and filing required court documents in a timely manner.<br>• Research property tax issues and assist with identifying and pursuing available exemptions related to client matters.<br>• Perform legal research using platforms such as LexisNexis or Westlaw to support attorneys on trusts and estates issues.<br>• Assist with trust and estate administration by gathering information, organizing materials, and helping move matters forward efficiently.<br>• Maintain orderly client files and supporting records to ensure documentation is complete, accessible, and up to date.<br>• Provide substantive and administrative assistance to attorneys across a variety of estate planning and probate matters.
  • 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z
Law Clerk
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Law Clerk | Maternity Leave Coverage</p><p>Location: San Jose, CA</p><p>Schedule: Full-Time, On-Site | Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM</p><p>Duration: Temporary assignment through April/May</p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Law Clerk for a full-time, on-site temporary assignment supporting an executive department in San Jose. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative, research, and document management skills who enjoys supporting legal, policy, and organizational initiatives.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist with reviewing, tracking, and maintaining chapter constitutions and bylaws.</li><li>Track submissions, maintain accurate records, and organize documents and related materials.</li><li>Assist with correspondence regarding revisions, updates, and document submissions.</li><li>Support committee coordination, research assignments, and special projects.</li><li>Assist with preparing and distributing policy bulletins.</li><li>Provide administrative support to the Board of Directors, including meeting preparation and coordination.</li><li>Maintain files, spreadsheets, and departmental records.</li><li>Prepare business correspondence, assist with basic reports, and manage deadlines.</li><li>Provide general administrative and project coordination support to the Executive Department.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Basic understanding of project coordination principles and procedures.</li><li>Familiarity with organizational structures, policies, practices, and procedures, ideally within a union environment.</li><li>Basic knowledge of constitutions, bylaws, or governance documents is a plus.</li><li>Strong written communication skills, including business letter writing and basic report preparation.</li><li>Proficiency with document management, spreadsheets, and general office applications.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities, maintain accurate records, and meet deadlines.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-21T00:00:00Z
Immigration Legal Assistant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Pleasant Hill, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 75 - 90 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing litigation practice is seeking a California-licensed Associate Attorney with insurance defense litigation experience to join its team on a contract-to-hire basis. This fully remote opportunity will involve handling matters from inception through resolution, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, case strategy, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate is a strategic, hands-on litigator with strong insurance defense experience, a demonstrated history of stability in prior roles, and an interest in growing long term with the firm.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage complex civil litigation matters from initial investigation through resolution</li><li>Develop and execute case strategy, including assessing risks, defenses, and litigation objectives</li><li>Handle all phases of discovery, including written discovery, document review, production, and discovery planning</li><li>Research, draft, and argue substantive motions, including dispositive motions</li><li>Maintain day-to-day ownership of assigned matters and proactively manage case deadlines</li><li>Communicate with clients regarding case developments, litigation strategy, and recommendations</li><li>Coordinate with and prepare expert witnesses to support litigation strategy and trial preparation</li><li>Assist with all aspects of trial preparation, including witness preparation, exhibit management, and trial strategy</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Paraplanner
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae</strong> is a direct-hire recruiter specializing in Financial Services, partnering with firms and professionals to connect top talent with the right opportunities. <u>Reach out via LinkedIn or email to start a conversation.</u></p><p> </p><p>Jennifer Fukumae with Robert Half is partnering with a well-established Wealth Management firm in Walnut Creek to add a <strong>Financial Planning Associate</strong> to its close-knit, collaborative team. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their career who is excited to learn the ins and outs of financial planning, work alongside experienced Advisors, and build a long-term career in Wealth Management. You&#39;ll gain hands-on experience, exposure to investment research and financial planning strategies, and the opportunity to grow with a supportive team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Financial Planning &amp; Advisor Support</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with Financial Advisors to develop and maintain personalized financial plans for clients.</li><li>Collect, organize, and input financial information into planning tools to support accurate client projections and recommendations.</li><li>Review and update financial plans, spreadsheets, and client records to ensure information is current and complete.</li><li>Coordinate meeting preparation, including scheduling, gathering relevant documentation, and preparing planning materials.</li><li>Maintain detailed activity records, client updates, and follow-up items within the firm&#39;s CRM.</li><li>Help oversee ongoing planning requests and ensure deliverables are completed within established timelines.</li></ul><p><strong>Investment Research &amp; Portfolio Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Explore investment opportunities, market conditions, and economic trends to support portfolio and planning discussions.</li><li>Review investment portfolios, asset allocations, and performance results to identify trends and areas for further analysis.</li><li>Research financial planning topics such as retirement strategies, tax considerations, IRA accounts, and Roth conversions.</li><li>Translate research and financial data into clear takeaways for Advisors and the broader planning team.</li><li>Stay informed on industry developments, regulatory changes, and market activity that may influence client strategies.</li><li>Contribute to team initiatives and research projects focused on improving planning processes and investment knowledge.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Legal Administrative Assistant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • <p>National law firm has an immediate opening for a Legal Administrative Assistant to join our team in San Jose, California. This position offers an excellent opportunity to support attorneys and assist with immigration-related cases and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in managing critical legal documents and processes. This is an on-site position in San Jose, CA. The ideal candidate will be a recent college graduate or have at least 6 months of administrative or legal experience.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p>• Perform high-volume data entry with precision and efficiency.</p><p>• Organize, maintain, and update legal documents related to visa classifications.</p><p>• Carry out clerical tasks such as copying, printing, and scanning to support office operations.</p><p>• Create and manage both electronic and physical client files for easy access and retrieval.</p><p>• Monitor and track case statuses, ensuring all deadlines and requirements are met.</p><p>• Distribute incoming mail according to established procedures and guidelines.</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-29T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Lathrop, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20.9 - 24.2 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an organized Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations for a non-profit organization in Lathrop, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage administrative workflows, maintain accurate records, and provide detail-oriented front-desk support. The role requires strong attention to detail, clear communication, and the ability to handle multiple tasks in a busy office environment. <br> Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM Assignment: permanent Contract, 3–6 Months Seeking an organized and dependable Administrative Assistant to support a busy Public Works Department. <br> Responsibilities: Process purchase orders and invoices Order supplies and maintain office inventory Answer and route incoming calls Assist customers and respond to vendor inquiries Provide general administrative and clerical support
  • 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Stockton, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-focused Administrative Assistant to support labor compliance operations for construction projects in Stockton, California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who can coordinate records, manage reporting timelines, and communicate effectively with internal teams and subcontractors. The role centers on helping maintain compliance with prevailing wage and certified payroll requirements while keeping documentation organized and accurate.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit recurring certified payroll and prevailing wage documentation for public and government-funded projects.<br>• Examine project setup materials to determine reporting obligations, wage rules, and required compliance steps.<br>• Monitor deadlines and maintain organized files to support adherence to labor regulations and contract requirements.<br>• Review subcontractor payroll submissions for completeness, accuracy, and proper supporting documentation.<br>• Communicate with subcontractors and project stakeholders to resolve missing details, corrections, and outstanding compliance items.<br>• Maintain tracking logs and project records related to certified payroll, labor reporting, and audit support activities.<br>• Investigate payroll discrepancies and coordinate with payroll or accounting teams to address compliance-related issues.<br>• Assist with audits, union-related reporting, labor statistics, invoicing follow-up, and distribution of payroll-related reports as needed.
  • 2026-10-26T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Hayward, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.95 - 23.1 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an organized Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations for a healthcare organization in Hayward, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who communicates clearly, manages multiple administrative tasks efficiently, and is comfortable serving as a reliable point of contact in an office setting. The role will focus on coordinating front-office activities, handling documentation, and maintaining accurate records while contributing to a smooth and responsive workplace.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming phone calls, direct inquiries appropriately, and provide courteous assistance to patients, staff, and visitors.<br>• Perform a range of office support duties, including preparing paperwork, organizing files, and maintaining administrative records.<br>• Enter information into internal databases and documents with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Welcome and assist visitors while helping maintain an orderly and well-organized reception area.<br>• Process routine documents and ensure completed materials are filed, tracked, and distributed correctly.<br>• Support day-to-day office coordination by scheduling, responding to general requests, and following established administrative procedures.
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Commercial Counsel
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 100 - 125 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Silicon Valley hardware company is hiring for an experience Commercial Counsel to join the legal team. This role will concentrate on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements tied to analytical instruments and technology offerings. The position is well suited for an attorney who can work independently, apply sound judgment in fast-moving situations, and gradually take on broader legal support across compliance, corporate matters, and process improvements. This position can be 100% remote or hybrid on-site if local to Santa Clara, CA; candidates from across the US are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will hold a Bar license in any US jurisdiction and have 5-10+ years of commercial counsel experience negotiating technology agreements that involve physical hardware, hardware-enabled software, or integrated technology solutions</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Lead the review, drafting, and negotiation of commercial agreements for analytical instrument offerings with customers.</p><p>• Advise business partners on contract structure, legal exposure, and practical risk mitigation strategies across U.S. and cross-border transactions.</p><p>• Manage redlines efficiently and drive negotiations to completion while balancing legal protection with business objectives.</p><p>• Expand support over time to additional agreement types involving hardware, software, and integrated technology solutions across multiple business areas.</p><p>• Contribute to compliance-related initiatives, subsidiary governance matters, and selected corporate legal projects as business needs evolve.</p><p>• Improve legal workflows, contract processes, and documentation practices within the commercial contracting function.</p><p>• Operate with a high degree of autonomy, taking direction on new issues and independently moving matters forward with limited oversight.</p>
  • 2026-10-27T00:00:00Z