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Litigation Secretary

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
30.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
A reputable San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary to support its busy civil litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a proactive, detail-oriented legal secretary who is comfortable supporting attorneys in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. The Litigation Secretary will provide high-level administrative and litigation support to attorneys handling plaintiff-side personal injury matters. While personal injury experience is preferred, candidates with experience supporting any civil litigation practice area are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare, revise, and format pleadings, motions, correspondence, and legal documents</li><li>E-file documents in California state and federal courts</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, track deadlines, and manage court appearances</li><li>Open, maintain, and organize physical and electronic case files</li><li>Assist with discovery preparation and document management</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and meetings</li><li>Handle client communications, phone calls, and general administrative support</li><li>Support attorneys with trial preparation as needed</li></ul>
2026-11-02T17:08:48Z

Legal Secretary

Berkeley, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
35.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
Our client, a nationally recognized firm, is seeking a Legal Secretary to join their close-knit team in Berkeley. This is a fully onsite, temp-to-hire opportunity for a detail-oriented legal professional with a strong civil litigation background who enjoys supporting attorneys, managing priorities, and contributing wherever needed. While the primary focus is legal secretary support, the firm is also open to leveraging administrative and paralegal-related skills when helpful. Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare, revise, proofread, and format pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal documents</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, court dates, and case-related scheduling</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings, including e-filing</li><li>Organize and maintain case files, pleadings, and litigation documents</li><li>Assist with discovery, document management, and trial preparation</li><li>Prepare exhibits, binders, and hearing materials</li><li>Answer incoming calls and provide general office administrative support</li><li>Assist with document review, investigations, and other substantive case support as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-30T00:53:43Z

Office Assistant

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
Office AssistantBrief Job DescriptionWe are seeking an Office Assistant to support daily administrative operations and help maintain an organized, efficient office environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Answer phones, greet visitors, and route communications</li><li>Manage filing, data entry, and office correspondence</li><li>Order office supplies and maintain inventory</li><li>Schedule meetings and assist with calendars</li><li>Support document preparation and record maintenance</li><li>Provide general administrative support to staff as needed</li></ul>
2026-11-06T21:48:44Z

Legal Secretary

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
A prestigious AmLaw firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to join its Downtown Los Angeles office. This is an excellent opportunity for a polished legal professional looking to join a sophisticated, high-end firm with an exceptional benefits package and a 37.5-hour workweek. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of litigation legal secretary experience and strong knowledge of both California state and federal court procedures. Experience supporting labor & employment litigators is highly preferred.Responsibilities<ul><li>Support attorneys handling sophisticated labor & employment litigation matters</li><li>Prepare, revise, format and proofread legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings, including e-filing</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, deadlines and court dates</li><li>Assist with discovery, pleadings, motions and trial preparation</li><li>Coordinate meetings, depositions and other case-related activities</li><li>Manage documents and maintain organized electronic case files</li><li>Provide high-level administrative support in a fast-paced professional environment</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>5+ years of litigation legal secretary experience</li><li>Strong knowledge of California state and federal court rules and procedures</li><li>Labor & employment litigation experience strongly preferred</li><li>Excellent document formatting, proofreading and organizational skills</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Professional communication skills and ability to work with attorneys at all levels</li></ul>Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>Prestigious AmLaw firm</li><li>37.5-hour workweek</li><li>Sophisticated labor & employment litigation practice</li><li>High-end, professional working environment</li><li>Excellent long-term career opportunity</li><li>Medical, dental and vision insurance</li><li>401(k)</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li></ul>Workplace: Onsite – Downtown Los AngelesQualified candidates interested in learning more are encouraged to apply confidentially, Quidana.Dove< at >RobertHalf.< com >
2026-10-12T15:44:06Z

Legal Secretary

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
34.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is working with a reputable law firm seeking a Legal Secretary to support a Managing Partner in a busy litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a highly organized professional who can manage multiple priorities, work independently, and deliver accurate, high-quality work in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and interested in a long-term opportunity with growth potential. Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide high-level administrative and litigation support to a Managing Partner.</li><li>Prepare, edit, and proofread legal correspondence, letters, and other documents.</li><li>Manage attorney time entry and billing submissions.</li><li>Review, organize, and process documents using legal practice management systems, including Prevail.</li><li>Coordinate attorney calendars, deadlines, and daily workflow.</li><li>Maintain organized files and handle confidential information with discretion.</li><li>Prioritize and manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Take ownership of tasks and work independently with minimal supervision.</li><li>Ensure all work product is accurate, professional, and completed in a timely manner.</li></ul>
2026-11-03T18:24:06Z

HR Assistant

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25.00 - 29.00 USD / Hourly
HR AssistantBrief Job DescriptionWe are hiring an HR Assistant to provide administrative support to the HR team and help ensure smooth execution of core human resources processes.Responsibilities<ul><li>Maintain employee files and update HR records</li><li>Assist with onboarding documents and orientation scheduling</li><li>Support benefits enrollment and payroll-related administration</li><li>Answer basic employee questions and route inquiries appropriately</li><li>Help schedule interviews, meetings, and training sessions</li><li>Prepare reports, correspondence, and HR forms</li></ul>
2026-11-06T21:48:44Z

Office Assistant

San Mateo, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
23.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Office Assistant to support daily administrative operations and help maintain an organized, efficient workplace. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety in their day, takes initiative, and thrives in a collaborative office environment. The Office Assistant will play a key role in supporting staff, managing administrative tasks, and ensuring day-to-day operations run smoothly. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls, emails, and inquiries</li><li>Greet visitors and provide a professional first impression</li><li>Perform data entry and maintain accurate records and databases</li><li>Organize and maintain electronic and physical filing systems</li><li>Assist with scheduling meetings, appointments, and conference rooms</li><li>Prepare, format, and distribute correspondence and documents</li><li>Manage office supplies and coordinate inventory replenishment</li><li>Process mail, shipments, and deliveries</li><li>Support various departments with administrative projects and tasks</li><li>Assist with scanning, copying, filing, and other general office duties</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of sensitive company information</li></ul>
2026-11-02T23:04:19Z

Data entry

Pleasanton, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Medical Administrator to support daily front-office and clinical coordination activities for a healthcare team in Pleasanton, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can balance patient-facing service with accurate administrative work in a fast-paced medical setting. The role focuses on keeping scheduling, insurance review, and patient flow organized while helping maintain reliable documentation and communication across the office. Responsibilities:• Coordinate patient visit calendars by arranging, confirming, and adjusting appointments as needed.• Review coverage details and confirm active insurance benefits before scheduled services.• Secure required pre-service approvals by working with payers and completing authorization requests.• Welcome patients upon arrival, manage registration steps, and support an efficient checkout process.• Prepare patients for visits by escorting them to exam areas and capturing vital signs accurately.• Maintain electronic health records and update charts to ensure information is complete and current.• Respond to incoming calls professionally, answer routine questions, and direct issues to the appropriate staff.• Assist with billing-related administrative tasks and provide support for other office duties as assigned.
2026-11-06T00:38:44Z

Assistant Property Administrator

Hayward, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26.00 - 27.00 USD / Hourly
Robert Half's property management client is seeking a Temporary Assistant Community Manager to support the day-to-day operations of a residential community. This position will assist with resident relations, maintenance coordination, administrative responsibilities, and compliance-related processes, while ensuring excellent customer service for residents and visitors. Assistant Community Manager Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Serve as a point of contact for residents, providing exceptional tenant relations and customer service.</li><li>Respond to and coordinate maintenance requests, ensuring timely follow-up and resolution.</li><li>Enter and maintain accurate resident, property, and leasing information in Yardi.</li><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls and assist visitors at the front desk.</li><li>Support move-in and move-out processes, including preparation and management of required documentation.</li><li>Assist with resident recertifications and compliance-related paperwork.</li><li>Perform data entry, filing, document management, and other administrative duties as assigned.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and assist with general office operations.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Previous property management experience required.</li><li>Experience with Tax Credit and/or HUD housing programs required.</li><li>Working knowledge of Yardi software.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Excellent follow-up and organizational abilities.</li><li>Ability to take direction, prioritize tasks, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Proficient with general administrative and office support functions.</li></ul>If you are interested in this Assistant Community Manager role, please apply today!
2026-11-07T00:18:50Z

Assistant Property Manager

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
26.00 - 28.00 USD / Hourly
Assistant Property ManagerBrief Job DescriptionWe are hiring an Assistant Property Manager to support daily property operations, tenant relations, leasing activities, and administrative functions.Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist with day-to-day management of residential or commercial properties</li><li>Respond to tenant inquiries and help resolve service issues</li><li>Support rent collection, lease administration, and renewals</li><li>Coordinate maintenance requests with vendors and staff</li><li>Maintain accurate tenant and property records</li><li>Assist with inspections, move-ins, and move-outs</li></ul>
2026-11-06T21:48:44Z

Human Resources (HR) Assistant

Fremont, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
- USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Compensation and Benefits Administrator to join an established client in the South Bay. This is a direct permanent offering an excellent opportunity to support key HR functions and enhance your skills. The role involves working closely with the HR Management team and being point of contact for Compensation and Benefits Administration. Responsibilities: • Coordinate and manage Employee Compensation and Benefits • Assist in maintaining and updating Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) to reflect current employee data. • Provide administrative support for various HR functions, including record-keeping and policy updates. • Collaborate with team members - HRIS system recording all Compensation and Benefit changes • Ensure adherence to company policies and employment regulations in all HR practices. • Prepare reports and summaries related to HR activities for management review. • Support the implementation of new HR initiatives to improve operational efficiency
2026-10-08T00:53:46Z

Assistant Property Manager

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
25.65 - 29.70 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Assistant Property Manager to support daily property operations and administrative activities in Oakland, California. This contract position with permanent potential is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping processes organized, assisting with tenant and vendor coordination, and helping maintain efficient office workflows. The person in this role will contribute to smooth property administration by managing documentation, tracking requests, and supporting the overall needs of the management team. Responsibilities: • Support day-to-day administrative functions for the property management team to help maintain organized and efficient operations. • Prepare, update, and file documents, reports, correspondence, and other records with a high level of accuracy. • Process routine office tasks such as copying, scanning, data entry, and document preparation as needed. • Monitor office and property supply levels, coordinate replenishment, and help keep materials readily available for staff use. • Track maintenance requests, document updates, and help ensure service issues are communicated to the appropriate parties. • Assist with tenant, vendor, and internal communications by responding to inquiries and directing requests promptly. • Maintain orderly physical and digital records to support compliance, accessibility, and day-to-day property administration.
2026-10-30T23:14:04Z

CCSROC Program Assistant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Program Assistant to provide hands-on administrative and community support for resident-focused programs in San Francisco, California. This Contract position plays an important role in helping residents access services, stay informed about available resources, and participate in meetings, events, and outreach activities. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, professionalism, and a community-centered approach to supporting individuals in supportive housing and related residential settings. Responsibilities:• Provide day-to-day administrative support for resident programs, community initiatives, meetings, and special events.• Respond to resident questions, help address concerns, and direct individuals to appropriate housing, social service, and community-based resources.• Assist with on-site engagement efforts and drop-in support for residents in supportive housing and affiliated community locations.• Organize schedules, prepare outreach materials, maintain sign-in documentation, and coordinate follow-up communication after meetings and events.• Support educational efforts that inform tenants about available resources, tenant protections, safety topics, health-related programs, and neighborhood initiatives.• Work closely with residents, property teams, public agencies, and internal partners to help resolve community questions and service-related issues.• Conduct outreach at housing sites and hotel-based locations to increase awareness of programs and encourage resident participation.• Complete general office tasks such as filing, correspondence, record maintenance, data entry, database updates, and front-desk style administrative support.
2026-11-06T17:48:43Z

Assistant Community Manager

Hayward, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25.00 - 29.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Assistant Community Manager to support daily operations at a residential property in California. This contract position will play a key role in resident documentation, compliance-related processing, office coordination, and financial record support. The first month will place strong emphasis on completing annual resident recertifications while also helping maintain smooth communication between residents, staff, and service partners. Assistant Community Manager Responsibilities:• Manage annual resident recertification activities by meeting with residents, gathering required documentation, completing supporting worksheets, and routing files for review and approval.• Coordinate maintenance service requests from intake through completion, maintain accurate work order records, and follow up to help ensure timely resolution.• Support resident move-ins and move-outs by assisting with required paperwork, explaining procedures, and helping complete unit inspections.• Administer applicant intake and waiting list records in accordance with applicable housing compliance standards and organizational policies.• Receive rent payments, track funds accurately, and prepare daily bank deposits when needed.• Maintain organized resident files and operational records, including emergency contacts, incident documentation, and other required property information.• Prepare project status reporting and help uphold property rules, program requirements, and administrative procedures consistently.• Order office supplies, distribute incoming office mail, and keep the management office clean, orderly, and well maintained.• Provide respectful customer service to residents, applicants, and community partners while fostering an inclusive and supportive property environment. If you are interested in this Assistant Community Manager role, please apply today!
2026-11-07T00:18:50Z

Office Assistant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25.65 - 29.70 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a dependable Office Assistant to support daily front desk and administrative operations for a Contract position based in California. This role serves as the first point of contact for visitors and callers while helping the office stay organized, responsive, and efficient. The ideal candidate is attentive and comfortable handling a mix of reception, clerical, and basic administrative support duties in a detail-oriented environment. Responsibilities: • Welcome guests, manage front desk coverage, and create a positive experience for everyone entering the office. • Handle incoming phone calls, route inquiries to the appropriate contacts, and respond to routine questions with accuracy and care. • Provide administrative support through scheduling, data entry, document preparation, filing, and general office coordination. • Assist with clerical tasks such as organizing records, maintaining office supplies, and ensuring shared spaces remain orderly and functional. • Support basic billing and administrative workflows by entering information into internal systems and helping maintain accurate records. • Use office software, CRM platforms, and other business applications to track information and complete assigned tasks efficiently. • Participate in a brief onboarding and training period to ensure smooth front desk coverage during a short-term staffing absence. • Communicate effectively with internal team members to keep daily office operations running without interruption.
2026-11-07T01:18:45Z

Legal Secretary

Santa Rosa, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
72000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a civil litigation practice in California. This role is ideal for a highly organized, detail-oriented individual who can manage court-related documentation, maintain critical deadlines, and communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, and external parties. The successful candidate will bring strong knowledge of filing procedures, calendaring requirements, and document preparation standards in a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities: • Manage day-to-day communication with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and internal team members to keep matters moving efficiently. • Prepare, revise, and format legal documents in accordance with applicable court rules and filing standards. • Draft litigation materials such as pleadings and discovery documents under attorney direction. • Submit documents through electronic filing systems and complete physical court filings when required for state and federal matters. • Maintain organized electronic case records, monitor litigation databases, and ensure firm procedures are followed consistently. • Track and calculate filing dates and other key deadlines using local, state, federal, and appellate rules. • Coordinate attorney schedules by managing court appearances, meetings, and case-related deadlines. • Arrange litigation logistics, including depositions, inspections, and other case events, while keeping stakeholders informed of upcoming obligations. • Provide administrative and trial preparation support throughout all stages of civil litigation and assist colleagues with coverage as needed.
2026-10-27T19:54:07Z

Litigation Legal Assistant

Emeryville, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
35.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
Our client, a well-established plaintiff-side labor and employment law firm, is seeking a Legal Assistant to join its collaborative team. This position offers the opportunity to support attorneys representing labor unions and employees in a variety of workplace, public sector, and labor-related matters. The ideal candidate is eager to take on substantive legal work while also assisting with the day-to-day support responsibilities that help keep matters moving efficiently. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with conversion based on performance, fit, and business needs. The candidate will be expected to report on-site in Emeryville for the first 90 days, and then transition to a hybrid schedule. Responsibilities<ul><li>Support attorneys handling labor and employment disputes, grievance matters, administrative proceedings, and civil litigation</li><li>Draft correspondence, pleadings, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, and other legal documents</li><li>Conduct legal, factual, and public records research</li><li>Assist with document collection, review, organization, and production</li><li>Prepare exhibits, hearing binders, arbitration materials, and case files</li><li>Track deadlines and maintain case calendars</li><li>Coordinate filings with courts, administrative agencies, and related entities</li><li>Communicate with clients, union representatives, opposing counsel, and third parties regarding case-related matters</li><li>Assist with witness interviews, case preparation, and hearing or trial support</li><li>Provide administrative and secretarial support as needed, including scheduling, document formatting, expense processing, and file management</li></ul>
2026-10-30T22:43:45Z

Legal Receptionist

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
25.00 - 30.00 USD / Hourly
A San Francisco–based law firm is seeking a professional and client-focused Legal Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for attorneys, clients, and visitors. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for someone who excels in a fast-paced, detail-oriented legal environment and takes pride in providing exceptional front-desk and administrative support. The Legal Receptionist will manage daily reception operations, maintain a welcoming office atmosphere, and support attorneys and legal staff with light administrative tasks to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Greet and assist clients, visitors, and vendors in a professional and courteous manner</li><li>Answer and route incoming phone calls, take accurate messages, and manage voicemail systems</li><li>Maintain lobby, conference rooms, and reception areas to ensure a polished and organized office environment</li><li>Coordinate conference room scheduling and assist with meeting setup as needed</li><li>Receive, sort, and distribute mail and courier deliveries</li><li>Assist with basic administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, scanning, and document preparation</li><li>Support attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants with ad hoc administrative requests</li><li>Monitor office supplies and coordinate restocking as needed</li><li>Ensure compliance with firm confidentiality and professionalism standards</li></ul>
2026-11-02T17:08:48Z

Paralegal

Walnut Creek, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Manage case documents from intake through trial, including organizing, reviewing, and analyzing records for active civil litigation matters.• Prepare discovery materials and assist with drafting pleadings, motions, and other case-related documents as needed.• Conduct legal research using platforms such as Westlaw and other technology tools to support attorneys in case strategy and preparation.• Evaluate and screen prospective client inquiries, gathering key information and helping determine next steps for attorney review.• Coordinate trial preparation by assembling exhibits, binders, and other materials required for hearings, depositions, and trial.• Handle civil court filings, arrange service of documents, and ensure submissions meet court rules and deadlines.• Maintain calendars and scheduling for litigation events, client meetings, and court-related obligations.• Build and maintain organized electronic and administrative files, while also supporting office operations, recordkeeping, and supply management.• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks to help keep daily firm operations running smoothly.
2026-10-07T15:53:59Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
38.00 - 44.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to provide immediate on-site support for a busy legal team in Oakland, California that handles plaintiff-side personal injury matters. This contract-to-hire position is ideal for someone who can keep case activity organized, manage deadlines accurately, and handle court-related filings with confidence. The role will primarily assist attorneys with day-to-day administrative and legal support, including work that may involve personal injury matters. Responsibilities:• Prepare, review, and submit legal documents through electronic filing systems in accordance with court deadlines and procedural requirements.• Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing dates, appointments, and other critical case milestones.• Coordinate court filings and related documentation to help ensure matters move forward efficiently and on schedule.• Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys by organizing case materials, correspondence, and records.• Monitor deadlines and follow up on time-sensitive tasks to support accurate and timely case management.• Communicate professionally with courts, clients, and internal team members regarding scheduling and document handling.• Assist with legal matters that may include personal injury cases, depending on team needs and assignment priorities
2026-11-05T18:33:43Z

Admin Services Coordinator

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
20.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Administrative Services Coordinator to support day-to-day office operations in New Jersey. This is a Long-term Contract position that will focus on front-desk coordination, administrative support, and maintaining an organized, detail-oriented workplace environment. The ideal candidate is comfortable handling routine office tasks, communicating with visitors and staff, and managing multiple priorities with accuracy and discretion. Responsibilities: • Provide administrative support by gathering information, maintaining records, updating internal databases, and preparing materials for large-scale communications. • Welcome visitors and callers in a courteous manner, share general organizational information, and handle sensitive information with appropriate confidentiality. • Manage site access tasks by issuing guest passes, validating parking, and keeping accurate visitor records. • Coordinate calendars, arrange meetings, prepare conference rooms, and help keep shared office spaces, reception areas, and kitchen facilities orderly. • Work with outside vendors to support meetings or events and ensure rooms are properly set up for scheduled activities. • Draft routine written communications, prepare basic reports, and respond to common questions or concerns from clients, colleagues, and supervisors. • Follow established administrative procedures to complete assigned tasks, resolve straightforward issues, and deliver accurate work within defined guidelines. • Support daily office operations in an in-person setting while maintaining dependable service and consistent attention to detail.
2026-11-03T14:03:41Z

Legal Secretary Supervisor

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • 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. • Oversee team workload and availability, adjusting priorities and redistributing assignments as demands shift to keep matters moving efficiently. • Lead, coach, and support legal secretary staff through regular check-ins, practical guidance, and ongoing feedback that encourages growth and accountability. • Partner with attorneys and legal support colleagues to deliver accurate calendaring, document preparation, filing support, and other essential litigation assistance. • Act as a knowledgeable resource on office procedures, court requirements, and effective work practices, with particular support for less experienced team members. • Contribute to employee performance management by documenting progress, participating in formal evaluations, and helping address workplace concerns in coordination with human resources. • Identify opportunities to strengthen team operations, then implement improved processes, templates, and reference materials that promote consistency and quality. • Provide direct secretarial assistance to assigned attorneys, including scheduling, document formatting and proofreading, electronic filing and service, time entry, and backup support as needed.
2026-10-20T21:38:42Z

Legal Secretary

Emeryville, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Emeryville, California. In this role, you will support our legal professionals in managing litigation cases, ensuring smooth coordination of administrative and legal processes. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in litigation and e-filing, along with a proactive approach to organizational and communication tasks. This firm also offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plans. Responsibilities:• Prepare and format legal documents and pleadings for submission in state and federal courts through e-filing systems.• Maintain and monitor case calendars, ensuring all deadlines and court appearances are accurately tracked.• Organize and manage both physical and electronic case files, including discovery materials and correspondence.• Draft, proofread, and finalize legal correspondence, including letters and memoranda.• Coordinate with attorneys, clients, and court staff to update case statuses and ensure procedural compliance.• Assist in trial preparation by compiling exhibits, creating witness lists, and assembling trial binders.• Schedule and organize meetings, depositions, and conference calls, as well as arrange travel plans when necessary.• Respond promptly to attorney and client inquiries, proactively managing workflows to meet critical deadlines.
2026-10-20T18:43:44Z

48 results for Executive Assistant in Novato, CA