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5 results for Remote Employment Law Paralegal in Oakland, CA

Litigation Paralegal

San Jose, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
40 - 55 USD / Hourly
A boutique law firm in San Jose, California is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys through all phases of the litigation lifecycle in various areas of civil litigation. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented legal professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced law firm environment and is comfortable working in a hybrid on-site arrangement. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Support attorneys in all phases of litigation, from case inception through trial and resolution</li><li>Draft, format, and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>Manage case files, deadlines, calendars, and litigation-related documents</li><li>Assist with discovery, including document collection, review, organization, and production</li><li>Coordinate and prepare materials for depositions, mediations, hearings, and trial</li><li>Conduct legal and factual research as needed</li><li>Communicate with clients, court personnel, vendors, and outside counsel</li><li>Maintain accurate billing entries and case management records</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and other administrative litigation support tasks</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Corporate Paralegal

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
50 - 60 USD / Hourly
Our boutique corporate law firm client is seeking a senior corporate paralegal to support an early-stage company through a Seed-stage fundraising transaction. This is a highly specialized, project-based engagement requiring a candidate who can independently manage corporate transactional workflows with minimal oversight while partnering closely with attorneys throughout the fundraising process. This is not a general corporate maintenance role. The selected candidate will play a key role in organizing and executing transaction-related workstreams, including due diligence, virtual data room management, equity and capitalization cleanup, and closing support. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and maintain the Virtual Data Room (VDR), including organization of diligence materials, document uploads, version control, and tracking outstanding requests.</li><li>Coordinate due diligence efforts by collecting, reviewing, organizing, and tracking corporate records and transaction-related documentation.</li><li>Review and assist with equity and capitalization table cleanup activities in preparation for fundraising activities.</li><li>Support attorneys throughout the fundraising process, including preparation and management of closing deliverables.</li><li>Coordinate execution processes, signature collection, and closing documentation.</li><li>Maintain transaction checklists and monitor outstanding action items to facilitate efficient deal execution.</li><li>Collaborate directly with attorneys, founders, investors, and other stakeholders throughout the lifecycle of the transaction.</li><li>Assist with post-closing documentation and related follow-up activities as needed.</li></ul>
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Walnut Creek, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Legal Secretary to support a busy litigation practice. This fully remote opportunity is a long-term contract position and is ideal for someone who can manage work for several attorneys while maintaining accuracy, organization, and responsiveness. The role focuses on litigation support within insurance and employment defense matters, with a strong emphasis on document preparation, filing coordination, and deadline management. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide day-to-day litigation support to multiple attorneys, helping balance competing priorities across active matters.</li><li>Prepare, revise, and format legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and other case-related materials with close attention to detail.</li><li>Handle electronic filing submissions in both state and federal courts, ensuring documents meet court rules and filing deadlines.</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, court dates, case deadlines, and other time-sensitive commitments.</li><li>Support insurance defense and employment defense matters by organizing files, monitoring case activity, and assisting with procedural requirements.</li><li>Transcribe and process dictated content into legal documents and communications.</li><li>Coordinate court filing logistics, confirm submission status, and address filing-related issues as they arise.</li></ul>
2026-05-23T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney (part-time, remote)

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
80 - 90 USD / Hourly
Our boutique law firm client is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to provide temporary, part-time coverage during an extended medical leave. The firm's practice has a strong concentration in real estate-related disputes; however, candidates with broader general civil litigation experience will also be considered. This fully remote role is best suited for a California-licensed attorney who can dedicate 10–20 hours per week, work independently with minimal supervision, and quickly become productive within an active litigation practice.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft, review, and respond to written discovery, including interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admission.</li><li>Prepare and oppose motions, including discovery motions and other civil litigation filings.</li><li>Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, pleadings, and supporting case documents.</li><li>Analyze case strategy, procedural issues, and litigation risks.</li><li>Manage assigned matters and ensure compliance with court deadlines and litigation schedules.</li><li>Communicate and collaborate with lead counsel regarding case developments and litigation strategy.</li><li>Attend hearings and other litigation-related proceedings as needed.</li><li>Provide general litigation support across a variety of active civil matters.</li></ul>
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Payroll Tax Specialist

Palo Alto, CA
remote
Temporary to Hire
56.05 - 64.9 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Payroll Tax Specialist to support a non-profit organization in Menlo Park, California through a contract opportunity with the potential for a permanent role. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong payroll tax knowledge, sharp analytical skills, and experience managing compliance across multiple states and large employee populations. The person in this position will play a key role in maintaining accurate tax reporting, resolving agency matters, and helping ensure payroll practices remain aligned with current regulations. Responsibilities: • Oversee the reconciliation and review of quarterly and year-end payroll tax filings to maintain accurate and timely reporting. • Monitor employee work locations across remote states and evaluate tax reciprocity and withholding obligations to support compliance. • Assess state unemployment insurance accounts, determine applicable organizational status, and manage related payroll tax obligations. • Investigate and respond to agency notices, tax questions, and other payroll tax issues requiring follow-up and resolution. • Prepare and reconcile annual tax reporting, including coordination between Form 990 data and employee wage statements such as W-2 and W-2C documents. • Track payroll activity for biweekly and semi-monthly cycles by comparing results to compliance reporting and identifying discrepancies. • Stay current on federal, state, and local payroll tax rules and apply updates to payroll practices and reporting requirements. • Produce and review payroll-related reports for external parties, including required quarterly and jurisdiction-specific filings such as headcount, compensation, and pay data reports. • Audit overpayment recovery activity to confirm accuracy, proper documentation, and compliance with applicable guidelines.
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z