<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal/Legal Assistant to support an in-house litigation team. Company is based in South San Francisco, California. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of litigation experience and strong case management experience. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee litigation files from initial complaint through resolution, helping maintain progress at each stage of the case.</p><p>• Coordinate calendars, monitor court deadlines, and ensure key dates, hearings, and filing requirements are tracked accurately.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and electronically submit pleadings and other legal documents to the appropriate courts.</p><p>• Draft case management conference statements and assist with related court-mandated submissions.</p><p>• Support discovery efforts by preparing written discovery, organizing responses, and following up on required documentation.</p><p>• Communicate with clients to gather information and records needed for discovery responses and ongoing case development.</p><p>• Assist with motion-related filings and help organize supporting responses and related documentation.</p><p>• Compile, format, and finalize court documents and filing materials in advance of hearings and trial preparation.</p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is recruiting a Labor & Employment Associate for the Marin County office of its large statewide law firm client. The ideal candidate will have 2-10+ years of practice in L&E and/or commercial litigation. Qualifications include excellent writing and oral advocacy skills, diverse discovery and law & motion experience, and optimally some deposition and trial advocacy. This is definitely a partnership-track opportunity, so career-minded litigators who are looking to join a firm that has a good program for business and career development and a genuine interest in developing partners are encouraged to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>The target salary is $135,000 - 200,000+/yr, DOE, plus sizeable monthly productivity bonuses and a discretionary annual bonus (ranging from $7,000 to $20,000+). Comprehensive benefits, including the firm’s profit-sharing contributions to the retirement plan, are a part of the employment package. For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
<p>Robert Half is partnering with a leading international law firm seeking an experienced Business Immigration Paralegal to support its San Francisco office on a contract basis, with potential to convert to permanent employment.</p><p>This is an immediate need for a paralegal with hands-on employment-based immigration experience to join an established practice, work directly with attorneys, and manage substantive immigration matters.</p><p>The ideal candidate will have prior law firm experience preparing employment-based immigrant and nonimmigrant petitions, managing active caseloads, and coordinating filings with USCIS and other government agencies.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and file employment-based immigrant and nonimmigrant petitions and applications, including H-1B, L-1, TN, PERM, I-140, I-485, and related immigration matters.</li><li>Manage immigration cases from initial intake and document collection through petition preparation, filing, and responses to Requests for Evidence (RFEs).</li><li>Draft immigration forms, supporting letters, and documentation for attorney review and submission to USCIS, DOL, and other government agencies.</li><li>Communicate directly with clients and employees to gather supporting documentation, coordinate case requirements, and provide updates on pending matters.</li><li>Maintain accurate case records, monitor filing deadlines and visa expiration dates, and track case progress using immigration case management systems.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant immigration filings.</li></ul><p><br></p>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Organize and analyze asset information to support trust and estate administration processes.<br>• Assist in appraising and valuing assets, including strategies for asset allocation and subtrust funding.<br>• Prepare inventories, asset allocation agreements, and transfer documents for trust and estate matters.<br>• Draft and file court pleadings such as Probate petitions, Spousal Property petitions, and Trust Reformation petitions.<br>• Manage court filings, eFilings, discovery processes, and service of legal documents.<br>• Research and prepare deeds and supporting documents for real property transfers, including grant deeds and quitclaim deeds.<br>• Create fiduciary reports and accountings to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Review and prepare Estate and Gift Tax returns with attention to detail.<br>• Maintain organized physical and electronic client files for seamless access and management.
<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>
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join a litigation team in Emeryville, California. This position supports attorneys from initial case development through trial, with a strong focus on document review, deadline management, and coordination across courts and third parties. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong organizational ability, and experience handling complex matters in a fast-moving legal setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and condense medical, billing, and other case-related records into clear summaries for attorney review.<br>• Prepare, send, and monitor subpoenas for documents, witnesses, and court matters across various jurisdictions.<br>• Work with courts, healthcare providers, expert witnesses, and external organizations to secure records and supporting materials.<br>• Oversee litigation calendars and track filing dates, court deadlines, and follow-up tasks to keep matters progressing on schedule.<br>• Assemble pleadings, discovery materials, exhibit sets, deposition summaries, and trial notebooks for active cases.<br>• Support attorneys before depositions and hearings by organizing witness information, exhibits, and related case documents.<br>• Submit legal filings to county and state courts, including electronic filing when required by the jurisdiction.<br>• Maintain orderly electronic and paper case files so documents are accessible, complete, and up to date.<br>• Assist with trial logistics by preparing exhibits, coordinating materials, and ensuring readiness for hearings and courtroom proceedings.<br>• Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court staff, service providers, and other case contacts.
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough reviews and analyses of title and survey documents to identify and address issues, negotiating revisions as needed.</p><p>• Prepare and draft transaction-related documents, including leases, estoppels, SNDAs, and loan agreements.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage closing activities, including collecting and delivering signatures, preparing closing instructions, and liaising with escrow and title companies.</p><p>• Assist in the formation of entities, drafting operating agreements, and obtaining relevant certificates and good standing documentation.</p><p>• Summarize and maintain timelines for critical events in purchase and sale agreements to ensure deadlines are met.</p><p>• Handle due diligence reviews and manage post-closing activities, including the collection and distribution of transaction materials and preparation of closing binders.</p><p>• Collaborate on finance-related tasks such as loan modifications, title work, and documentation for real estate financing.</p><p>• Incorporate online tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy in workflow management.</p><p>• Provide training and guidance to new staff and attorneys on processes and best practices.</p><p>• Support administrative tasks, including updating case files, organizing documents, and managing mailings and scanning.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join a plaintiff-focused personal injury practice in San Rafael, California. This role supports attorneys across both pre-litigation and active litigation matters while helping clients navigate the legal process with care and professionalism. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement and the chance to contribute within a team-oriented environment that values accuracy, responsiveness, and strong case support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee a portfolio of personal injury cases from initial intake through settlement or further litigation, keeping each matter organized and progressing on schedule.<br>• Prepare a wide range of legal documents, including client correspondence, demand submissions, pleadings, discovery materials, subpoenas, and settlement-related paperwork.<br>• Gather, organize, and analyze medical records, billing statements, and other supporting documentation needed to develop and evaluate claims.<br>• Track filing dates, procedural deadlines, and key case events while assisting attorneys with court submissions, depositions, mediations, and trial readiness.<br>• Serve as a consistent point of contact for clients, insurance representatives, healthcare providers, and opposing counsel to support timely communication and case updates.<br>• Maintain complete and accurate case files in the firm’s management systems, ensuring records, calendars, and documentation remain current and reliable.
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to support a collaborative legal team serving a major academic and healthcare environment in California. This role offers broad exposure to litigation support, records-related matters, and legal operations while partnering closely with attorneys across a wide range of issues. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, discretion, and comfort with legal technology, along with the ability to manage sensitive information and shifting priorities in a fast-paced setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with attorneys on litigation matters by organizing case materials, tracking deadlines, and supporting day-to-day case progress.<br>• Assist with subpoena responses, records requests, and related document coordination while helping maintain accuracy and confidentiality.<br>• Contribute to discovery efforts by coordinating document collection, review workflows, and production activities across legal matters.<br>• Prepare materials for hearings, depositions, and trial-related activities, ensuring files and supporting documents are complete and accessible.<br>• Help manage legal holds, e-discovery tools, and case management systems to improve consistency and efficiency in legal operations.<br>• Coordinate projects involving university and healthcare stakeholders, keeping communications organized and workstreams moving forward.<br>• Handle confidential and sensitive information with a high level of integrity, sound judgment, and discretion.<br>• Support the refinement of legal processes and procedures by identifying practical improvements in how matters are tracked and managed.
<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>
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to support a busy litigation practice in Berkeley, California. This role is ideal for someone who can manage case materials, coordinate filings, and help attorneys prepare for every stage of litigation. The position requires strong judgment, careful handling of confidential information, and the ability to stay organized while balancing multiple deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and revise pleadings, letters, and other legal materials to support ongoing litigation matters.<br>• Assist attorneys with legal memoranda and court submissions by cite-checking authorities, applying Bluebook standards, and formatting documents in line with applicable court requirements.<br>• Collect and organize factual records, exhibits, and supporting evidence for case initiation, discovery, motions, and related proceedings.<br>• Manage discovery workflows by preparing requests and responses, conducting document reviews, and coordinating productions that include redactions, Bates labeling, privilege logs, and eDiscovery tasks.<br>• Maintain case information within legal databases and document management systems, ensuring materials are easy to retrieve and accurately filed.<br>• Communicate with clients and class members to obtain information, share updates, and support the development of case records.<br>• Prepare binders, exhibits, witness files, and other materials needed for depositions, mediations, oral arguments, and trial proceedings.<br>• Coordinate litigation support activities such as e-filing, service of documents, deadline tracking, scanning, digital filing, mailings, and general document processing in a paperless environment.
<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>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Corporate Paralegal with real estate experience to support complex financing and transactional matters in San Francisco, California. This role will focus on preparing and reviewing legal documentation, coordinating closing activities, and organizing due diligence materials across multiple deals. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, exceptional follow-through, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare financing and supporting legal documents for commercial real estate matters, including materials related to transfers, assumptions, lien releases, approvals, and closing deliverables.</p><p>• Examine transaction records for accuracy and completeness, such as deeds, lease memoranda, easements, notes, security instruments, assignments, intercreditor arrangements, and related certificates.</p><p>• Organize closings from start to finish by assembling signature packages, maintaining data rooms, tracking executed paperwork, and compiling final closing sets.</p><p>• Draft closing instructions and assist with loan closings involving real property and other pledged collateral.</p><p>• Review settlement statements and help facilitate the filing, recording, and post-closing distribution of required documents.</p><p>• Analyze title commitments, surveys, easements, restrictive covenants, endorsements, and title policies, and prepare summaries identifying key issues and required follow-up.</p><p>• Request, collect, and evaluate diligence items, including organizational records, registration materials, and other entity-related documentation.</p><p>• Maintain transaction calendars and critical date trackers to ensure timely completion of milestones, deliverables, and filing requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and review corporate governance and entity documents, including formation papers, partnership or operating agreements, bylaws, resolutions, stock-related records, and dissolution materials.</p><p>• Provide quality control across active matters and offer coverage support for the broader legal team when priorities shift or additional assistance is needed.</p>
<p>Our client, a well-established California law firm, is seeking a Junior Litigation Paralegal to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious paralegal looking to build a long-term legal career and gain hands-on experience supporting attorneys throughout the litigation process.</p><p><br></p><p>The firm is open to candidates who are early in their careers, including recent graduates with relevant internships, as well as those with 1+ years of substantive litigation experience. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, highly organized, and excited about working closely with experienced legal professionals in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation matters</li><li>Draft, organize, and file legal documents with state and federal courts</li><li>Maintain and organize electronic and physical case files</li><li>Prepare exhibits, binders, and materials for hearings, mediations, depositions, and trial</li><li>Conduct basic legal and factual research</li><li>Track deadlines and assist with calendaring important case dates</li><li>Coordinate document production and discovery materials</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and vendors as needed</li><li>Support attorneys and senior paralegals on a variety of litigation-related projects</li></ul>
<p>A growing technology company in Fremont is seeking a Contracts Specialist to join its Legal team. This role will provide day-to-day support to the General Counsel and help manage the full contract lifecycle across the organization. The position is primarily administrative in nature, with responsibility for contract intake, tracking, routing, execution, organization, and renewal management, while also assisting with first-pass review of agreements, especially nondisclosure agreements (NDAs). The Contracts Administrator will work across a wide range of company agreements and partner closely with internal stakeholders including sales, procurement, finance, HR, operations, and business leadership to help ensure contracts are processed efficiently and maintained accurately.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support the General Counsel with administration of the company’s contract lifecycle management process from request through execution, storage, and renewal tracking</li><li>Serve as a central point of contact for contract intake, status updates, document routing, signature coordination, and follow-up with internal stakeholders</li><li>Conduct first-pass review of standard agreements, with a particular focus on NDAs, using approved templates, playbooks, and escalation guidelines</li><li>Prepare, revise, format, and distribute contracts and related legal documents for review and execution</li><li>Maintain organized contract files, databases, trackers, and electronic records to ensure accuracy, completeness, and accessibility</li><li>Monitor key contract dates, including renewals, expirations, notice periods, and other obligations, and proactively alert stakeholders</li><li>Assist with administration of all agreement types across the company, including customer, vendor, partner, procurement, consulting, and confidentiality agreements</li><li>Help identify nonstandard terms and route issues to the General Counsel or appropriate legal team member for further review</li><li>Track contract status and generate reports related to volume, turnaround times, renewals, and outstanding items</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives for legal operations, contract workflows, templates, and recordkeeping practices</li><li>Coordinate with cross-functional teams to collect required information and ensure timely completion of agreements</li><li>Assist with legal templates, signature packets, and document version control</li><li>Support audits, compliance requests, and internal document retrieval as needed</li><li>Perform other legal administrative and contract support duties as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are in search of a skilled Patent Agent to become a part of our team. The role will be based in our San Francisco office, and will involve working with a range of patent prosecution activities within the biotech and pharmaceutical industries. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle patent prosecution tasks with a focus on maintaining accurate records and processing applications</p><p>• Utilize technical knowledge in cellular biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, immunology, virology, chemistry, organic chemistry, and pharmacy to enhance job functions</p><p>• Conduct detailed prior art searches for patentability and freedom to operate analyses</p><p>• Analyze patents and scientific papers to support patent preparation, prosecution, and counseling </p><p>• Ensure excellent written and verbal communication in English during all interactions</p><p>• Monitor customer accounts and take appropriate action when necessary</p><p>• Maintain a broad technical knowledge to aid in job functions</p><p>• Maintain a focus on customer inquiries, resolving them efficiently and effectively</p><p>• Ensure all customer credit applications are processed accurately and efficiently</p><p>• Uphold a high standard of service, maintaining accurate customer credit records.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary Supervisor to lead legal support operations for a busy practice serving attorneys in San Francisco, California. This role combines team leadership with hands-on litigation and administrative support, ensuring attorneys receive dependable, high-quality assistance while legal secretaries are guided, coached, and developed. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, deep knowledge of court procedures, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced law firm environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct daily work assignments across the legal secretary team by aligning deadlines, individual strengths, and attorney needs to maintain balanced coverage and timely completion of tasks.<br>• Oversee team workload and availability, adjusting priorities and redistributing assignments as demands shift to keep matters moving efficiently.<br>• Lead, coach, and support legal secretary staff through regular check-ins, practical guidance, and ongoing feedback that encourages growth and accountability.<br>• Partner with attorneys and legal support colleagues to deliver accurate calendaring, document preparation, filing support, and other essential litigation assistance.<br>• Act as a knowledgeable resource on office procedures, court requirements, and effective work practices, with particular support for less experienced team members.<br>• Contribute to employee performance management by documenting progress, participating in formal evaluations, and helping address workplace concerns in coordination with human resources.<br>• Identify opportunities to strengthen team operations, then implement improved processes, templates, and reference materials that promote consistency and quality.<br>• Provide direct secretarial assistance to assigned attorneys, including scheduling, document formatting and proofreading, electronic filing and service, time entry, and backup support as needed.