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Legal Assistant

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25.00 - 25.00 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>Perform tasks related to case preparation and filing of petitions with government agencies, including document gathering, document review, case drafting, and case filing.</li><li>With the guidance of your supervisor, communicate with foreign nationals and client contacts, providing clear and prompt responses regarding case status or other general inquiries.</li><li>Meet assigned deadlines that adhere to Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and communicate case progress, status, escalations to supervisor.</li><li>Compile and summarize large quantities of data within case management systems for reporting to clients, managers and team.</li><li>Understand and contribute to team and individual productivity goals.</li><li>Demonstrate flexibility and initiative.</li><li>Follow documented firm standards and policies to mitigate risk and ensure regulatory, operational and client compliance (e.g., following Data Privacy protocols, using Connect accurately and in line with team and client protocols, etc.).</li></ul>
2026-04-13T16:33:45Z

Legal Assistant

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
28.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
Mid‑size litigation team seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to support attorneys across all phases of litigation. This Litigation Legal Assistant role is ideal for someone who is detail‑oriented, deadline‑driven, and comfortable managing multiple cases in a fast‑paced environment, offering close collaboration with attorneys and exposure to complex litigation matters. Key responsibilities<ul><li>Support litigation attorneys with pleadings, discovery, motions, and trial preparation</li><li>Draft, format, file, and serve legal documents in state and federal courts</li><li>Manage calendars, deadlines, and court rules compliance</li><li>Coordinate filings, e‑filings, and service of process</li><li>Organize and maintain case files (electronic and physical)</li><li>Communicate with courts, clients, and opposing counsel as needed</li></ul>
2026-04-17T23:38:44Z

Contracts Paralegal

Sunnyvale, CA
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Temporary / Contract
45.00 - 65.00 USD / Hourly
OverviewWell‑established organization seeking a highly experienced Contracts Paralegal to support the full contract lifecycle. This role is ideal for a paralegal with substantial hands‑on contracts experience who partners closely with attorneys, business stakeholders, and external parties. The position emphasizes drafting support, redlining, compliance, and contract management rather than purely administrative work. Responsibilities<ul><li>Review, draft, and redline a wide range of commercial agreements under attorney supervision</li><li>Support contract negotiations by tracking changes, summarizing key terms, and preparing comparison drafts</li><li>Manage contracts from intake through execution, amendment, renewal, and termination</li><li>Maintain contract databases and ensure accurate tracking of deadlines, obligations, and milestones</li><li>Prepare contract summaries and risk issue spotters for attorney review</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams including legal, procurement, finance, and operations</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal policies, legal standards, and approval workflows</li><li>Assist with audits, due diligence, and responses to internal or external requests</li><li>Improve and maintain contract templates and clause libraries</li></ul>
2026-04-24T23:28:40Z

Corporate Paralegal

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
115000.00 - 175000.00 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.
2026-04-01T17:38:46Z

Entry Level Legal Assistant

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
23.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
A leading boutique law firm in San Jose specializing in plaintiff-side litigation seeks an organized and proactive Entry Level Legal Assistant to join our growing team. The firm is recognized for its commitment to excellence in legal service and its collaborative, supportive work culture. With a practice dedicated to defending clients across a wide spectrum of civil litigation matters—including personal injury, employment law, real estate disputes, and professional liability—the firm offers the opportunity to manage high-quality cases and gain hands-on experience in complex litigation. The ideal candidate will be eager to contribute to a collegial environment and enhance their litigation skills while providing outstanding representation for the firm's diverse client base. This is an on-site position offering the opportunity to learn and develop alongside experienced attorneys in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide administrative and clerical support to attorneys and staff, including filing, photocopying, scanning, and managing incoming/outgoing correspondence.</li><li>Assist with preparation and formatting of legal documents and pleadings.</li><li>Maintain and organize physical and electronic case files.</li><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and track key litigation deadlines.</li><li>Support attorneys with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and coordinating logistics.</li><li>Answer phones, direct calls, and greet clients and visitors professionally.</li><li>Assist with general office operations as needed.</li></ul>
2026-04-17T21:38:41Z

Paralegal

San Jose, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 120000.00 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.
2026-04-21T16:59:03Z

Attorney/Lawyer

Walnut Creek, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
Reputable family law firm is seeking an Attorney to join their team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work in the family law industry, managing multiple tasks simultaneously and developing your skills with seasoned attorneys. This role involves executing case strategies, managing high-level cases, communicating effectively, and participating in business development and networking functions. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits. Responsibilities:• Execute case strategy with senior attorneys, paralegals, and support staff• Manage high-level/high asset cases, including preparation for depositions and reviewing court documents• Draft letters, write and review discovery, and prepare responses to opposing counsel• Generate status reports and manage multiple tasks simultaneously• Support case planning by preparing pleadings, monitoring discovery responses, and organizing materials for case review• Communicate effectively with clients and opposing counsel to progress through the case process• Participate in trial proceedings and work with support staff in organizing evidence, preparing exhibits, scheduling witnesses, and ensuring witness readiness• Attend court proceedings in person and virtually as needed to represent clients• Participate in business development and networking functions• Utilize proficiency with MS Office, Outlook, and other legal-related technology applications to accomplish tasks.
2026-04-21T17:28:43Z

Case Assistant

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
22.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
An entry‑level opportunity as a Case Assistant supporting employment‑based immigration matters. This Case Assistant role is ideal for an early‑career candidate interested in immigration and legal operations, with strong attention to detail and process follow‑through. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with preparation and filing of employment‑based immigration petitions and applications (H‑1B, L‑1, TN, PERM, I‑140, I‑485, EAD, AP)</li><li>Collect, organize, and review supporting documentation from clients, beneficiaries, and employers</li><li>Maintain case files, deadlines, and status updates across multiple matters</li><li>Coordinate filing steps, forms, and supporting evidence under attorney supervision</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients regarding document requests and case progress</li><li>Track expirations, RFEs, and filing receipts using case management systems</li><li>Support attorneys and paralegals with administrative and case‑related tasks</li></ul>
2026-04-18T00:13:43Z

Attorney

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
70.00 - 100.00 USD / Hourly
OverviewA growing personal injury litigation firm in San Jose is seeking an experienced Personal Injury Litigation Attorney to manage cases from intake through resolution. This role is hands‑on and litigation‑focused, with responsibility for high‑value and complex personal injury matters. The ideal candidate is a strong advocate with trial readiness, solid case management skills, and experience handling California personal injury matters. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage a full caseload of personal injury litigation matters from pre‑litigation through trial or settlement</li><li>Conduct all aspects of discovery, including drafting and responding to written discovery and taking/defending depositions</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, mediation briefs, and settlement demands</li><li>Appear in court for hearings, case management conferences, mediations, and trials as needed</li><li>Work closely with paralegals, legal assistants, and support staff to ensure deadlines and filings are met</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, insurance adjusters, and experts</li><li>Evaluate liability, damages, and case value; develop litigation strategy</li><li>Ensure compliance with California court rules and civil procedure deadlines</li></ul>
2026-04-24T23:18:41Z

Legal Secretary

San Jose, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a highly organized Legal Secretary to support attorneys handling complex business litigation in San Jose, California. This role requires someone who can manage court-related documentation with precision, maintain critical deadlines, and coordinate smoothly across multiple legal matters in both federal and state courts. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to remain accurate and responsive in a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities:• Prepare, format, proofread, and file legal documents for matters in federal and state courts, ensuring compliance with applicable procedural and court-specific rules.• Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing deadlines, trials, and other case milestones, and proactively communicate upcoming commitments.• Submit documents through electronic filing platforms and court systems, including services commonly used for litigation support and court submissions.• Support litigation workflow by organizing case materials, managing transcripts, and maintaining orderly electronic and physical records.• Coordinate attorney dictation, correspondence, and document revisions while producing high-quality work product under tight timelines.• Assist with trial preparation by assembling binders, exhibits, briefs, and supporting materials needed for hearings and courtroom proceedings.• Use legal research and practice support tools to help attorneys access case information, filings, and related litigation documents.• Work across multiple active matters at once, prioritizing urgent requests and adjusting quickly to shifting deadlines and attorney needs.
2026-04-29T20:38:44Z