34 Results for Administrative Assistant Jobs in Oceanside, CA

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Receptionist

Encinitas, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
22 - 27 USD / Hourly
A polished, welcoming professional services firm is looking for a Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for clients, visitors, and internal team members. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys a people-facing position and takes pride in creating an organized, professional front-office experience.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Greet visitors and manage the front desk throughout the business day.</li><li>Answer and route incoming calls and respond to general inquiries.</li><li>Coordinate meeting room reservations and maintain visitor schedules.</li><li>Receive, sort, and distribute incoming mail and deliveries.</li><li>Maintain office supplies and keep common areas organized.</li><li>Provide administrative support with document preparation, scanning, and filing.</li><li>Assist with scheduling, calendars, and general office coordination.</li></ul>
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Newport Beach, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a paralegal to support a busy plaintiff-side personal injury practice in Newport Beach, California. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to matters ranging from straightforward pre-litigation claims to complex injury cases, while working closely with attorneys, clients, and a collaborative support team. The position is well suited for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing litigation tasks across multiple stages of a case. Responsibilities:• Manage plaintiff personal injury files through different phases of litigation, ensuring deadlines, filings, and case materials remain organized and current.• Prepare and coordinate written discovery, including drafting responses, gathering supporting information from clients, and serving discovery requests on opposing parties.• Assist with the preparation, filing, and service of pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents in accordance with court procedures.• Support trial readiness by organizing exhibits, compiling case materials, and assisting attorneys with pre-trial preparation activities.• Maintain litigation calendars and monitor key deadlines by applying knowledge of California state and federal court rules.• Review medical, billing, and case-related records to create concise summaries, chronologies, and damage-related overviews as needed.• Communicate with clients to collect documents, clarify case information, and help keep matters moving efficiently.• Use case management and office software to track progress, draft documents, and support day-to-day litigation operations.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Litigation ParalegalDowntown San Diego | Hybrid (3 Days In Office / 2 Days Remote)Salary: $80,000-$110,000 A growing and highly collaborative full-service law firm is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support its busy litigation practice in Downtown San Diego. Why Join This Firm?<ul><li>Established multi-office law firm with a strong reputation and continued organic growth</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture with approachable attorneys and leadership</li><li>Direct involvement in case strategy, discovery, depositions, and trial preparation</li><li>Strong track record of employee retention and successful previous placements</li></ul> Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage all phases of discovery, including drafting subpoenas and discovery requests</li><li>Review, organize, and summarize records, documents, and discovery materials</li><li>Prepare chronologies, page summaries, litigation binders, and attorney trial materials</li><li>Track case deadlines, court deadlines, discovery deadlines, and key case milestones</li><li>Coordinate depositions and assist with deposition preparation</li><li>Support attorneys with trial preparation, exhibits, witness materials, and courtroom logistics</li><li>Maintain organized case files and ensure litigation documents are accurately managed</li><li>Provide ongoing litigation support from case inception through trial</li></ul> Preferred Experience<ul><li>Construction litigation experience strongly desired</li><li>Experience supporting multiple trials is a plus</li></ul> Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Base Salary: $80,000-$110,000</li><li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>Paid Parking</li><li>PTO, Holidays, and Sick Time</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Costa Mesa, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join a collaborative legal team in Costa Mesa, California on a Long-term Contract basis. In this role, you will help keep legal operations organized and efficient by supporting litigation activity, contract processes, claims coordination, and matter administration. This opportunity offers broad exposure to in-house legal work within a fast-moving business environment and regular interaction with legal, operational, and external partners. Responsibilities: • Oversee the progress of litigation, claims, and other legal matters from initial intake through final resolution, ensuring accurate documentation and timely follow-up. • Organize and maintain contracts, legal records, and related materials while supporting smooth day-to-day workflow across the legal department. • Monitor important dates, legal budgets, invoices, and outside counsel spending to help the team stay aligned with deadlines and cost expectations. • Maintain and update matter management tools, legal databases, and standardized templates to support consistent recordkeeping and reporting. • Assist with trademark support, corporate documentation, and contract administration tasks across a variety of legal matters. • Work closely with internal business partners, external law firms, and third-party vendors to coordinate information, documents, and next steps. • Support litigation preparation activities by gathering files, organizing case materials, and helping ensure readiness for discovery and trial-related needs.
2026-11-02T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

San Diego, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will provide comprehensive support to attorneys handling employment litigation cases, including large-scale class action lawsuits. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with experienced legal professionals in a collaborative and dynamic environment. Responsibilities: • Manage employment litigation cases from initiation through trial, ensuring all aspects of case management are handled efficiently. • Support attorneys in handling class action lawsuits, coordinating efforts with senior legal professionals. • Conduct discovery activities, including summarizing depositions and preparing related documentation. • Assist with drafting and filing motions and other legal documents. • Review and organize case-related documents to ensure accuracy and completeness. • Attend hearings and provide in-person support when necessary. • Collaborate with attorneys on case strategy and trial preparation. • Maintain detailed records using case management software. • Ensure compliance with legal procedures and deadlines. • Provide administrative support as needed to facilitate smooth case progression.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support a busy litigation practice in Irvine, California. This permanent opportunity is well suited for someone with at least three years of experience who is confident managing case materials, preparing litigation documents, and assisting attorneys through all phases of civil matters. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in construction defect and/or insurance defense work, along with excellent organizational judgment, legal writing ability, and technical proficiency. Responsibilities: • Support attorneys in civil litigation matters by organizing case files, tracking deadlines, and maintaining accurate records throughout the life of each case. • Prepare, revise, and file legal documents such as pleadings, discovery requests and responses, motions, and other case-related materials. • Conduct legal and factual research to assist with case strategy, motion practice, and ongoing matter development. • Create page-line summaries, assemble exhibits, and help coordinate materials needed for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trial. • Assist with drafting motions in limine and other pretrial documents while ensuring compliance with court rules and filing requirements. • Use case management and office software to manage correspondence, calendars, document production, and litigation workflows efficiently. • Collaborate with attorneys and internal team members to support timely case progression and high-quality client service. • Meet billable work expectations and contribute consistently to a fast-paced litigation environment, with eligibility for a monthly bonus tied to approved billed hours. • Work primarily on-site in Irvine, California, with the option to work from home one designated day per week, subject to team guidelines and advance approval for any changes.
2026-11-06T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Carlsbad, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal/Legal Secretary to join a busy legal practice in California on a Long-term Contract basis. This permanent opportunity supports a plaintiff-side construction defect practice where many matters are resolved before trial, requiring someone who can keep cases moving efficiently through pre-litigation, arbitration, and active litigation stages. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage deadlines and legal support tasks with minimal supervision in a small-firm setting. Responsibilities:• Oversee case schedules by tracking court dates, filing deadlines, and procedural requirements to help matters progress without delay.• Prepare, finalize, and submit legal documents through electronic filing systems in both state and federal courts.• Arrange and coordinate key case events, including hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and meetings with expert witnesses.• Support pre-litigation activity by organizing case materials, assisting with settlement preparation, and monitoring next steps.• Review, sort, and maintain document productions so records remain accurate, accessible, and ready for attorney review.• Serve as a point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, experts, and outside service providers regarding case-related logistics and updates.• Maintain well-organized physical and digital case files while ensuring day-to-day litigation support needs are handled promptly.• Assist with knowledge transfer and cross-training activities associated with the transition of responsibilities within the practice.
2026-11-04T00:00:00Z

Estate Planning Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Established full-service, mid-sized firm seeks a Legal Assistant to join its Estate Planning department! This Estate Planning Legal Assistant will communicate with clients, draft estate planning documents, schedule and calendar meetings, and perform various general administrative tasks. This legal assistant will join an Estate Planning department with 2 other legal assistants and 4 paralegals. This Legal Assistant must live in and be able to commute to Irvine, CA. Benefits include medical, life insurance, FSA, 401K, profit sharing, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid holidays, and more! For immediate consideration for this exciting Estate Planning Legal Assistant opportunity, please send your resume directly to Assistant Vice President of Direct Hire, Tess Poliakin: Tess.Poliakin<at>RobertHalf.<com>
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant (Corporate M&A + Trial)

Costa Mesa, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
CORPORATE M&A LEGAL ASSISTANT - COSTA MESAA highly respected international law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support their corporate M&A practice. M&A experience is required. Please do not apply if you have not worked on mergers & acquisitions in the past. This role is 4 days on site in Costa Mesa, 1 day remote. Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and organize M&A signature packets</li><li>Assist with compiling and distributing transaction documents</li><li>Format complex corporate documents, including tables of contents using Styles</li><li>Support attorneys and paralegals on corporate transactions</li></ul> Compensation + Benefits<ul><li>Base salary: $90,000-$125,000</li><li>Discretionary year-end bonus</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision coverage</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>Three weeks of PTO, no accrual</li><li>Ten paid holidays plus a paid volunteer day</li><li>Supportive team environment, strong administrative resources, and long-term career stability with many employees holding lengthy tenures.</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

34 results for Administrative Assistant in Oceanside, CA