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3 results for Proofreader in Monterey, CA
- Santa Clara, CA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 28.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>A larger mid‑size law firm in Santa Clara is seeking a motivated Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary with 1+ year of litigation experience to support a busy litigation team. This role is ideal for someone with a mix of legal administrative and entry‑level litigation experience who is eager to contribute immediately in a fast‑paced, professional environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys handling active matters</li><li>Draft, format, and proofread legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings</li><li>Assist with court filings and service of documents, including California state and federal e‑filing</li><li>Track deadlines, manage calendars, and maintain accurate case files and records</li><li>Support discovery processes, including organizing documents and preparing basic discovery materials</li><li>Coordinate depositions, hearings, and meetings</li><li>Handle general legal administrative tasks such as file management, billing support, and client communication</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-04-10T00:08:42Z
- San Jose, CA
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
- 30.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>A growing civil litigation law firm in San Jose seeks a motivated Litigation Legal Assistant to join our team. Our practice is dedicated to providing high-quality legal services and building strong client relationships, and we are looking for someone who shares that commitment. This is a great opportunity for a driven legal professional to gain hands-on litigation experience, strengthen technical skills, and work alongside experienced attorneys in a collaborative, supportive environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys throughout all phases of the civil litigation process.</li><li>Prepare, edit, and proofread legal documents including pleadings, discovery, subpoenas, and correspondence.</li><li>Assist with case management, calendaring deadlines, and maintaining case files (electronic and physical).</li><li>Coordinate court filings (both e-filing and physical), service of process, and document production.</li><li>Schedule depositions, hearings, and meetings; liaise with courts, clients, and experts as needed.</li><li>Conduct basic legal research and support attorneys with trial and hearing preparation.</li><li>Manage client communications with high professionalism and confidentiality.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-04-09T17:53:43Z
- San Jose, CA
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
- 35.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
- <p>Growing civil litigation law firm based in San Jose, CA is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join our collaborative and expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-performing legal practice where every team member’s work is valued and professional growth is encouraged. You will work closely with attorneys on a variety of complex civil litigation matters, and your attention to detail and organizational skills will be essential to the firm’s continued success. This position requires hybrid on-site work and at least 2+ years of California-based civil litigation experience. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, format, and proofread a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, correspondence, and discovery materials.</li><li>Perform court e-filing in state and federal courts, ensuring documents comply with local rules and deadlines.</li><li>Manage and maintain attorney calendars, including scheduling hearings, depositions, meetings, and court deadlines.</li><li>Coordinate case logistics, including service of process and document production.</li><li>Maintain case files in both electronic and hard copy formats, ensuring all materials are up-to-date and organized.</li><li>Communicate with courts, opposing counsel, clients, and outside agencies in a professional manner.</li><li>Assist with time entry, billing, and other administrative tasks as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
- 2026-04-09T22:43:45Z