61 results for Litigation Attorney in Novato, CA

Litigation Attorney

Novato, CA
remote
Permanent
160000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Litigation Attorney to join our legal team in California. This role focuses on representing clients in personal injury and wrongful death cases, requiring strong litigation skills and a commitment to client advocacy. The position offers flexibility with remote, hybrid, or in-office work options and provides opportunities to grow and expand responsibilities as experience develops. Responsibilities:• Draft and review legal documents, including complaints, briefs, and motions, with accuracy and attention to detail.• Conduct depositions and defend depositions to gather evidence and build strong cases.• Attend court hearings and legal proceedings, presenting arguments and advocating for clients.• Manage caseloads efficiently, maintaining organized records and prioritizing tasks.• Advise clients on legal matters, offering clear guidance and support throughout the litigation process.• Collaborate with colleagues and experts to strategize and strengthen case outcomes.• Utilize case management software and document management tools to streamline workflows.• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of asbestos litigation and civil litigation practices.• Communicate effectively in Spanish, if applicable, to assist Spanish-speaking clients and translate legal documents when needed.
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Civil Litigation Attorney

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary
75 - 95 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney for a long‑term contract role supporting a busy and collaborative litigation team. This position focuses on substantive research, drafting, analysis, and strategic case support, offering the opportunity to work closely with experienced litigators across a variety of civil matters. Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft and revise pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery documents for attorney review</li><li>Conduct in‑depth legal research and prepare clear, well‑organized memoranda on key civil litigation issues</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, including reviewing files, organizing exhibits, and preparing outlines</li><li>Review and analyze discovery materials, identify relevant information, and prepare concise summaries</li><li>Summarize medical records, deposition transcripts, and other case materials to support litigation strategy</li><li>Support case teams with trial preparation, including exhibit lists, witness files, timelines, and binders</li><li>Manage and track case deadlines, assist with maintaining calendars, and support coordination across active matters</li><li>Communicate with attorneys, internal staff, and external parties as needed to advance case progression</li></ul>
2026-03-07T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Redwood City, CA
onsite
Permanent
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a Litigation Associate to join a growing law firm based in San Mateo, California, particularly in the field of complex intellectual property litigation. Responsibilities:• Handle complex litigation cases, with a focus on patent and intellectual property disputes• Conduct comprehensive legal research and prepare detailed legal documents• Engage in discovery and motion practice, managing a substantive portion of litigation matters• Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and understand their business needs• Collaborate with team members to strategize and execute litigation processes effectively• Take the lead in preparing for oral arguments and depositions• Ensure all litigation activities comply with the applicable laws and regulations• Utilize your technical aptitude to understand and manage cases related to intellectual property• Work efficiently and creatively to resolve disputes in favor of our clients
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Trust Litigation Attorney

San Mateo, CA
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Litigation Associate to join our team in San Mateo, California. In this role, you will manage various aspects of civil litigation cases, from initial analysis to trial preparation, while collaborating with partners and other associates to deliver exceptional legal services. The ideal candidate will possess strong litigation experience, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Responsibilities: • Conduct initial case evaluations, including analysis of claims and investigation files. • Draft and review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents, with a focus on summary judgment motions. • Prepare and respond to discovery requests, including interrogatories, requests for production, and deposition notices. • Take and defend depositions, including preparation of clients and witnesses. • Represent clients at case management conferences, hearings, and other court proceedings. • Perform legal research and draft points and authorities, declarations, and case briefs. • Collaborate with paralegals, client service coordinators, and other team members to ensure efficient file management. • Provide written status updates on case progress and develop litigation strategies. • Handle public entity defense cases, including matters involving dangerous conditions, negligence, and civil rights issues. • Support trial preparation, including evidence gathering, witness coordination, and budget planning.
2026-02-26T00:00:00Z

Pre-Litigation Attorney

Brentwood, CA
remote
Permanent
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Our client is looking for a skilled Pre-Litigation Attorney to join their team. This role involves managing personal injury cases from intake through settlement, ensuring efficient resolution while maximizing case value. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of pre-litigation processes, contributing to a collaborative and results-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Handle a high-volume caseload of personal injury cases from intake through settlement.• Assess liability, damages, and overall case value to develop strategic approaches.• Guide clients through treatment plans and the progression of their cases.• Collect, review, and organize medical records, bills, and supporting documents.• Prepare and submit detailed demand packages to insurance carriers.• Conduct settlement negotiations to resolve cases effectively prior to litigation.• Identify cases requiring escalation to litigation and oversee a seamless transition.• Maintain consistent communication with clients and internal teams to ensure case updates.• Collaborate with support staff to optimize case outcomes and efficiency.
2026-03-19T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary
30 - 45 USD / Hourly
An established San Francisco-based law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. The firm handles a broad range of civil litigation matters, including business disputes, real estate litigation, personal injury defense, insurance claims, and complex tort litigation. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior litigators, providing key litigation support in case management, discovery, trial preparation, and court filings. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience managing complex case files in California courts. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist attorneys in all phases of civil litigation, including case assessment, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li><li>Draft and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other legal documents in state and federal courts.</li><li>Manage case files, maintain litigation calendars, and track deadlines to ensure timely filings.</li><li>Oversee the discovery process, including document review, drafting responses, and preparing exhibits for depositions and hearings.</li><li>Coordinate depositions, schedule expert witness testimony, and organize trial preparation materials.</li><li>Conduct legal research using Westlaw and LexisNexis to support case strategy and motion practice.</li><li>Assist in preparing trial exhibits, witness outlines, and case summaries to support attorneys during hearings and trial.</li><li>Work with eDiscovery platforms to manage document production and case files.</li></ul>
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Litigation Legal Secretary

Mill Valley, CA
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is recruiting a Litigation Secretary for a highly regarded plaintiff-side personal injury and civil rights litigation law firm in the North Bay. The Legal Secretary will play a pivotal role in keeping the office functioning efficiently, assisting the partners with court filings, coordinating meetings, maintaining electronic case files, and working with clients to gather information and documents for discovery. A good candidate is organized, diligent, can work both independently and as part of a team, and is passionate about helping individual and family clients achieve justice and full recovery. Principle responsibilities:• Format, proofread, and finalize detailed correspondence, pleadings, and other legal documents;• File pleadings with both state and Federal trial courts;• Work with paralegal to prepare and serve discovery;• Process and handle incoming subpoenas and obtain medical records;• Communicate with clients in person, over the phone, and via email;• Create and maintain digital case files for each client;• Perform administrative duties, such as maintaining lawyers’ calendars, scheduling depositions and entering deadlines to the master calendar; and• Screen, process, direct, and prioritize incoming calls, emails, and mail. Desired qualifications:• 5+ year litigation legal assistant experience;• Knowledge of state and Federal (ECF) e-filing platforms, rules, and eDockets is preferred;• Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English is a plus factor;• Good written (including editing and proofreading) and verbal communication skills;• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, incl. ability to handle multiple projects;• Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks with competing deadlines efficiently; and• Solid office software, word processing, database maintenance, and internet research skills. This is a terrific direct-hire opportunity with some telecommute flexibility to work remotely part of the week. Our client is offering an annual base salary range of $75,000 – 100,000+/year, depending on experience, for a regular 35-hour workweek (7-hour workday). Some overtime available, but it’s not common. There is bonus compensation and some employment benefits including HMO medical insurance plan, commuter checks, disability insurance, 401k Plan after at least one years of service, and paid vacation and paid sick leave. The attorneys and the office are very friendly and is a nice place to work. For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, VP & Sr. Recruiting Mgr. for Permanent Placement Services, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Litigation Legal Secretary

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary
31.6635 - 40 USD / Hourly
National AMLaw100 firm has an immediate opening for an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to support their San Francisco Employment and Commercial Litigation Teams on a fully remote contract basis. The qualified candidate must have a significant understanding of California court rules, docketing, and e-filing procedures in both federal and state courts, as well as five or more years of experience supporting California-based litigation matters in a fast-paced defense firm environment. This is a long-term, open-ended contract position that offers both stability and meaningful, ongoing work with one of the country’s leading litigation firms. While there is potential for full-time conversion depending on headcount, the immediate priority is to bring on a skilled legal secretary who can begin contributing right away.Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage state and federal e-filing processes for diverse litigation cases.</li><li>Maintain and organize litigation calendars, ensuring deadlines are met for various case types.</li><li>Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including exhibits, binders, and witness coordination.</li><li>Draft, proofread, and edit legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and TOCs/TOAs.</li><li>Collaborate with legal teams on different cases, adapting to the unique requirements of each.</li><li>Track, organize, and process expense reports, reimbursements, and check requests using Chrome River.</li><li>Handle administrative tasks associated with diverse litigation matters.</li></ul>
2026-03-04T00:00:00Z

Litigation Parlegal

San Ramon, CA
onsite
Temporary
38 - 53 USD / Hourly
Our client in San Ramon is seeking a Business Litigation Paralegal for an ongoing contract role supporting a fast‑paced and collaborative litigation team. This hybrid opportunity offers a strong blend of remote flexibility and in‑office interaction, making it ideal for someone who enjoys meaningful case involvement and working closely with attorneys throughout all stages of litigation. Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide end‑to‑end litigation support to attorneys across business, commercial, and complex litigation matters</li><li>Draft, proofread, cite‑check, and prepare pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, subpoenas, and correspondence</li><li>Manage state and federal e‑filings, ensuring compliance with applicable court rules and accurate submission of all documents</li><li>Maintain and track case calendars, deadlines, hearing dates, and production schedules</li><li>Coordinate discovery, including organizing document requests, preparing shell documents, and assisting with document production review</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including exhibit and witness binders, trial notebooks, witness lists, exhibit lists, and creating timelines or demonstratives as needed</li><li>Organize and maintain case files, both electronic and physical, ensuring attorneys have quick access to case materials</li><li>Communicate with outside vendors, experts, co‑counsel, court personnel, and clients as needed to support case progress</li><li>Serve as a central point of coordination for case teams, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of litigation tasks</li></ul>
2026-03-07T00:00:00Z

Law and Motion Attorney

San Mateo, CA
onsite
Permanent
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
Reputable California firm is seeking a litigation attorney to join their Northern California team. As a Trial Attorney, you will be handling litigation matters and playing a key role in their real estate group. You will be responsible for drafting legal notices and letters, managing discovery processes, and attending trials or hearings. This role can be mostly remote, but the person will be residing in Northern California. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. Responsibilities: • Handle litigation cases and employment law matters for clients• Draft legal notices and letters• Conduct discovery for various cases• Prepare and file motions, utilizing available templates• Attend trials and hearings, both virtually and in-person• Maintain regular contact with prospective and current clients, possibly answering inquiries about our services
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney

Brentwood, CA
remote
Permanent
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney with a strong background in litigation to join our team in Brentwood, California. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience handling personal injury cases and be ready to take on responsibilities independently without requiring close supervision. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated, detail-oriented individual to contribute to a dynamic legal practice. Responsibilities: • Conduct depositions and skillfully defend clients during legal proceedings. • Represent clients at case management conferences and ensure accurate documentation. • Collaborate with opposing counsel through meet and confer sessions to move cases forward. • Draft and file motions, ensuring compliance with court requirements and deadlines. • Finalize complaints and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail. • Manage discovery processes, including reviewing evidence and preparing responses. • Provide strategic guidance and legal advice to clients throughout the litigation process. • Prepare briefs and other legal materials necessary for successful case outcomes. • Ensure all aspects of plaintiff-side litigation are handled effectively and with attention to detail.
2026-03-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Attorney

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
72500 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Plaintiff-side Law Firm looking to hire a Staff Attorney to join team in San Francisco, California. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for social justice and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality legal services. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: document review, legal research and writing, deposition preparation, and more.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Senior Attorney/Lawyer

San Francisco, CA
remote
Permanent
190000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Attorney to join our dynamic family law firm in San Francisco, California. This role offers the opportunity to handle complex and high-stakes cases while contributing to the firm's growth and reputation for excellence. If you are an experienced legal expert seeking a collaborative environment that values your expertise and provides a flexible structure, this position may be the ideal fit for you. Responsibilities: • Represent clients in high-stakes family law cases, including court appearances in the Bay Area. • Draft and review legal motions, briefs, and other documentation with precision and attention to detail. • Manage discovery processes, ensuring thorough preparation and compliance with legal protocols. • Provide strategic advice and counsel to clients, addressing their unique needs with compassion and attention to detail. • Collaborate with colleagues to refine legal templates and enhance operational systems for improved efficiency. • Maintain a proactive approach to case management, advancing matters effectively and meeting deadlines. • Participate in firm-wide initiatives aimed at client growth and business development. • Uphold ethical standards and contribute to the firm's reputation for delivering exceptional legal services. • Mentor entry-level attorneys to foster growth and development within the team. • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations while representing clients.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Research and Writing Attorney

Burlingame, CA
remote
Permanent
140000 - 240000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Research and Writing Attorney to join an established legal team in the Bay Area. In this role, you will focus on conducting thorough legal research, drafting essential legal documents, and collaborating with attorneys to support case strategies. This position offers an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to litigation cases while staying informed on relevant legal developments. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. Responsibilities:• Perform detailed legal research on matters such as personal injury, employment law, and civil litigation.• Draft a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and correspondence.• Analyze case law, statutes, and regulations to develop compelling legal arguments.• Collaborate with attorneys and legal staff to formulate effective case strategies.• Review discovery materials and summarize findings pertinent to case preparation.• Stay informed about legal trends, rulings, and updates that may impact ongoing or future cases.• Assist in creating client-focused deliverables, such as demand letters and settlement proposals.
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Berkeley, CA
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Berkeley, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic plaintiff IP firm by supporting various administrative, legal, and organizational tasks. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring versatility to a team-oriented office setting. Responsibilities: • Manage reception duties, including answering phones and greeting visitors with professionalism. • Coordinate court filings and handle e-filing processes accurately and efficiently. • Support civil litigation tasks through calendar management and scheduling. • Assist with administrative responsibilities such as document organization and office setup. • Perform light paralegal duties as required, including aiding in litigation preparation. • Maintain organized records and ensure timely updates to legal documents. • Collaborate with attorneys and staff to meet deadlines and client needs. • Provide general office support to ensure smooth daily operations. • Handle correspondence and communication with courts and clients. • Adapt to a variety of tasks, combining administrative, secretarial, and paralegal work.
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in Oakland, California. This role requires expertise in civil litigation procedures and fluency in both English and Spanish. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proficient in legal document preparation, and possess excellent organizational and communication skills. Responsibilities: • Prepare and draft routine legal documents, including complaints, discovery materials, motions, and briefs. • Manage e-filing processes and ensure timely submission of court documents. • Coordinate and maintain legal calendars, including deadlines and court appearances. • Conduct thorough analysis and prioritization of legal tasks and projects. • Utilize Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat Pro efficiently to support legal operations. • Communicate effectively in English and Spanish to assist with bilingual legal needs. • Apply in-depth knowledge of California Superior Court civil litigation rules and procedures. • Ensure accuracy and compliance in all court filings and documentation. • Collaborate with attorneys and other team members to meet case deadlines and objectives.
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary
30 - 38 USD / Hourly
A boutique antitrust and complex litigation law firm in San Francisco is seeking a Temporary Legal Assistant to provide immediate, onsite litigation support during a transition period. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of litigation support experience, with strong hands-on skills in state and federal e-filing, legal document formatting, and trial preparation. This is a 100% onsite contract role (5 days per week) with the potential to convert to full-time employment based on performance and mutual fit. The firm is seeking a litigation support professional who can step in quickly and contribute in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare, format, and file litigation documents in state and federal courts, ensuring compliance with local and judge-specific rules</li><li>Handle e-filing and filing-ready document preparation, including pleadings, exhibits, TOCs/TOAs, PDF assembly, bookmarking, and proofs of service</li><li>Support trial and deposition preparation, including exhibit organization, binder preparation, and coordination of materials</li><li>Assist with litigation calendaring and deadline tracking</li><li>Provide hands-on litigation support to attorneys and paralegals across active matters</li></ul>
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Land Use & Environmental Attorney

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent
160000 - 360000 USD / Yearly
Prominent law firm is seeking a Land Use & Environmental Counsel to join their team! Come be an integral part of a high-performing team where you will have numerous opportunities to learn and contribute. This rewarding Attorney position may be for you. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits. Key responsibilities - Analyze and summarize legal documents - Correspond with clients and opposing counsel - Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department - Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal document
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Commercial Counsel

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary
85 - 100 USD / Hourly
A global technology company is seeking a Senior Technology Transactions Attorney to provide interim coverage during a Deputy General Counsel’s leave of absence. This role will support the legal team by independently negotiating and managing complex technology and commercial transactions across the business. The attorney will work closely with internal stakeholders to structure, draft, and negotiate agreements related to the company’s software and hardware products, including licensing, reseller, distribution, and support arrangements. This position requires a senior attorney with deep experience negotiating technology transactions within a technology or product-based company environment. The ideal candidate is comfortable operating autonomously, managing multiple active negotiations simultaneously, and advising business teams on contractual risk and deal structure in a fast-paced technology setting. Candidates should be well-versed in the types of agreements commonly used to license and commercialize technology products and able to step into ongoing projects with minimal ramp-up. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a high volume of technology and commercial agreements, including EULAs, software licensing agreements, SaaS agreements, reseller agreements, distribution agreements, and support agreements.</li><li>Advise internal stakeholders on legal risks and contract strategy in connection with technology transactions and commercial partnerships.</li><li>Lead negotiations for software and hardware agreements, ensuring alignment with business objectives while protecting company interests.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with business, product, sales, and procurement teams to structure and close complex transactions.</li><li>Provide practical legal guidance on commercial terms, licensing structures, and contractual obligations in a technology environment.</li><li>Manage multiple projects simultaneously and drive agreements to completion with minimal oversight.</li></ul>
2026-03-12T00:00:00Z

Litigation Secretary (Remote!)

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are partnering with a national defense litigation firm to source an experienced Litigation Secretary on a fully remote contract basis to provide immediate coverage for their San Francisco litigation team during a leave of absence.The Litigation Secretary will support 3–5 attorneys and serve as a critical member of a fast-paced defense litigation team. This role is best suited for a senior litigation secretary who can step in quickly, take ownership of an active desk, and maintain continuity across filings, deadlines, and document production with minimal training. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft, format, and finalize legal documents including pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence </li><li>Prepare tables of contents (TOCs) and tables of authorities (TOAs) for court filings </li><li>Manage California state and federal e-filing, including service, court notices, and document submissions </li><li>Maintain litigation calendars, including hearings, deadlines, and court reservations </li><li>Monitor incoming filings and ensure all deadlines are tracked and met </li><li>Coordinate with courts, vendors, and opposing counsel regarding filings and scheduling </li><li>Support 3–5 attorneys in a fast-paced litigation environment </li></ul>
2026-03-21T00:00:00Z

Senior Attorney / Counsel

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
180000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
Mid-sized law firm looking to hire a Senior Associate/ Counsel. Responsibilities:• Conduct thorough investigations and evaluations of potential legal claims.• Draft and review legal documents such as complaints, briefs, and memoranda.• Lead discovery processes, including managing document reviews and conducting depositions.• Prepare for and actively participate in trials, ensuring strategic representation of clients.• Negotiate settlements and collaborate on case resolutions in complex litigation matters.• Supervise eDiscovery efforts and ensure compliance with legal standards.• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to manage case progress.• Stay informed on legal precedents and industry developments to strengthen case strategies.• Contribute to the firm's mission-driven initiatives through innovative problem-solving.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary
33 - 43 USD / Hourly
Our client in Oakland is seeking a Legal Secretary to support a busy Personal Injury practice in an ongoing contract role. This position offers flexibility with one onsite day per week and is a great fit for someone who enjoys fast‑moving PI work! Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare, edit, and finalize PI pleadings, discovery responses, and correspondence</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, case deadlines, and hearing schedules</li><li>Coordinate medical record requests, subpoenas, and document production</li><li>Handle state and federal e‑filings and service of process</li><li>Maintain organized case files and support communication with clients, adjusters, and vendors</li><li>Provide administrative support to ensure smooth case progression</li></ul>
2026-03-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Lafayette, CA
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to provide comprehensive administrative support within a legal environment. This role requires someone with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. The ideal candidate will excel in document management, calendaring, and other administrative duties essential to maintaining smooth operations. Responsibilities: • Manage and organize legal documents using document management systems, such as NetDocuments. • Coordinate and maintain calendars, including scheduling deadlines and appointments through platforms like Deadlines on Demand. • Handle e-filing and court filings accurately and in a timely manner. • Conduct conflict checks and ensure proper documentation. • Provide administrative support, including dictation and correspondence preparation. • Utilize software tools like Microsoft Word and Outlook effectively to complete daily tasks. • Assist in maintaining smooth operations by performing non-billable administrative duties. • Collaborate with attorneys and other staff to ensure all deadlines and priorities are met. • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive legal matters.
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our team in Oakland, California. This role requires someone who excels in supporting litigation processes, managing schedules, and handling legal documentation with precision. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and capable of working collaboratively in a hybrid work environment. Responsibilities: • Handle electronic filing (e-filing) with courts, ensuring accuracy and timely submission. • Manage manual calendaring tasks, including tracking deadlines and scheduling court appearances. • Conduct conflict checks to ensure compliance and avoid scheduling conflicts. • Prepare and format legal documents, including tables of authorities (TOAs) and tables of contents (TOCs). • Collaborate with attorneys to facilitate smooth litigation processes and provide administrative support. • Maintain accurate records of legal proceedings and filings. • Coordinate trial preparation tasks when required, supporting attorneys with necessary documentation and logistics. • Communicate effectively with court personnel and other legal professionals to resolve filing issues. • Assist with dictation tasks and transcription as needed.
2026-02-26T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
San Francisco law firm looking for Litigation Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary with at least 3-5 years of experience to join a thriving legal practice. Responsibilities: · Provide secretarial support to litigation attorneys. · Prepare, format, and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, correspondence, and discovery materials. · Manage and organize case files. · Maintain attorney calendars, schedule meetings, depositions, court appearances, and deadlines, and make necessary arrangements. · Electronic filing (e-filing) procedures in state and federal courts. · Perform other administrative to support the team.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z