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11 results for Legal Assistant in Sacramento, CA

Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our detail-oriented services team in Sacramento, California. This role supports a busy litigation practice and offers an excellent benefits package, including health coverage and a 401(K) profit-sharing plan. The position provides flexibility with a hybrid schedule following an initial in-office period.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain attorney calendars, including tracking deadlines and coordinating schedules using a master calendar system.<br>• Open and close client matters while creating and maintaining comprehensive client profiles.<br>• Draft and format various legal documents, letters, and memoranda, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Conduct e-filing of court documents, adhering to local, state, and federal court rules.<br>• Prepare and organize discovery materials, motions, deposition notices, subpoenas, and trial binders.<br>• Assist in the preparation of exhibits and trial or hearing documentation.<br>• Support attorneys in managing cases from inception through trial, providing administrative and litigation assistance.<br>• Generate expense reports and maintain accurate records for billing purposes.
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Reputable law firm is seeking a Litigation Paralegal ideally with eDiscovery experience to join their team in Sacramento, California. This role is crucial in enhancing our legal operations and involves managing electronically stored information (eDiscovery), preparing for trials, and conducting legal research. As a Paralegal, you will get the chance to work closely with our legal team and utilize cutting-edge eDiscovery platforms. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage and analyze discovery documents for legal procedures</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive legal research and assist in case management</p><p>• Utilize eDiscovery platforms and tools to review, organize, and analyze documents</p><p>• Draft legal documents and prepare for trials, ensuring all details are accurate and well-researched</p><p>• Comply with the regulations outlined in CA’s Business and Professions Code 6450</p><p>• Utilize case management software to maintain updated and accurate records</p><p>• Ensure efficient and accurate processing of billing functions</p><p>• Leverage your civil litigation experience to support legal processes</p><p>• Prepare for trials by reviewing and organizing necessary documents</p><p>• Use your eDiscovery skills to review and manage electronically stored information.</p>
  • 2026-10-20T00:00:00Z
Employment Associate Attorney
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 15000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Employment Associate Attorney to join a collaborative legal team in Sacramento, California. This hybrid position is well suited for a lawyer who is confident handling employment disputes and enjoys working in a detail-oriented, office-based environment. The role offers the opportunity to support a range of litigation matters, including proceedings involving arbitration, mediation, and public sector employment issues.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in employment-related disputes through all phases of litigation, from case assessment to resolution.<br>• Conduct and defend depositions, gather witness testimony, and develop factual records to support case strategy.<br>• Prepare motions, pleadings, briefs, and other legal documents with strong attention to detail and persuasive analysis.<br>• Manage matters involving arbitration and mediation, including case preparation, participation, and follow-up actions.<br>• Advise on employment law issues affecting public sector organizations and help address complex workplace disputes.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and internal stakeholders in a hybrid work setting while maintaining an active presence in the office.<br>• Analyze legal risks, evaluate claims and defenses, and recommend practical litigation strategies aligned with client objectives.
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting an Associate Attorney for the Sacramento office of its large statewide law firm client servicing mostly public entities, school districts, and higher education clientele. This Associate would work alongside a highly regarded labor &amp; employment (L&amp;E) partners to do investigations at private and public sector workplaces and university campuses (incl. some Title IX work). The Associate is responsible for doing on-site witness interviews and investigations and then analyzing and preparing comprehensive investigative reports of findings. As a core part of this practice, the Associate helps case manage, counsel, and defend against various L&amp;E grievances in administrative hearings.</p><p><br></p><p>The qualifications include 1-7+ years of practice experience (preferably in L&amp;E, education, or public law), active and in good standing with the State Bar of California, strong academic record, superior writing and analytical skills, excellent interpersonal skills, ambitious and eager to develop one’s own practice ad book of business, and keen ability to act as a neutral, and reliable about prioritizing and meeting competing deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a unique direct-hire, partnership-track opportunity to build an education law practice under the mentorship of partners with years of experience and top recognition as leading local government and public school lawyers The annual base salary guidance for this opportunity is $120,000 – 170,000+, DOE, plus monthly productivity bonuses and an annual discretionary bonus totaling $15,000 to $40,000/yr. Good benefits, including the firm’s profit-sharing contributions to the retirement plan, are part of the employment package. This is a very good firm at which to grow your career and practice! </p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Division, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2026-10-27T00:00:00Z
Legal Billing Specialist
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 28 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Billing Specialist to support accurate invoicing and payment activity for a professional services firm in Sacramento, California. This role focuses on preparing billing documentation, maintaining reliable records, and helping ensure timely follow-up on outstanding balances. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with computerized billing platforms and can manage billing tasks with accuracy, organization, and professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please contact Shantel Poole via LinkedIn or call 916-649-0832.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and issue client invoices with careful attention to accuracy, supporting documentation, and established billing schedules.</p><p>• Review account activity, reconcile billing information, and resolve discrepancies to maintain complete and reliable financial records.</p><p>• Monitor outstanding balances and follow up on overdue payments in a timely manner to support collection efforts.</p><p>• Generate and distribute billing statements, ensuring clients receive clear and timely account information.</p><p>• Enter, update, and maintain billing data within computerized billing systems to keep records current and audit-ready.</p><p>• Support legal billing processes by applying client-specific guidelines, matter details, and required formatting standards.</p><p>• Work with billing platforms such as TABS3 or Tymetrix to process invoices and address submission issues when needed.</p>
  • 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
Executive Assistant
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Executive Assistant to provide high-level administrative support for leadership in Sacramento, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who excels at organizing complex schedules, coordinating logistics, and keeping executive priorities moving efficiently. The role requires strong judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to manage meeting and travel needs in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage executive calendars by organizing appointments, resolving scheduling conflicts, and ensuring leaders are prepared for daily commitments<br>• Arrange domestic and potentially complex travel plans, including transportation, lodging, and itinerary coordination based on business needs<br>• Support meeting planning by scheduling executive sessions, confirming attendee availability, and coordinating logistics in advance<br>• Prepare and maintain detailed travel schedules and related materials so executives have clear, accurate trip information<br>• Serve as a central point of coordination for administrative activities, helping leadership stay organized and informed<br>• Monitor shifting priorities and adjust calendars or travel arrangements quickly to accommodate business demands
  • 2026-11-10T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 54000 - 58000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dependable Administrative Assistant to support daily office operations. Please reach out to Melissa (Painter) Ford via LinkedIn for immediate consideration. <br> Responsibilities: -Provide administrative support that contributes to the overall effectiveness and continuity of daily operations. -Coordinate information, resources, and activities among internal and external stakeholders to promote timely execution of priorities. -Manage ongoing administrative processes while adapting to shifting workloads, deadlines, and organizational needs. -Produce and maintain records, correspondence, and reports in accordance with established practices and quality standards. -Support planning, scheduling, and implementation efforts for meetings, projects, and departmental initiatives. -Monitor operational needs, identify areas requiring attention, and facilitate appropriate follow-through. -Assist in maintaining positive working relationships with individuals across all levels of the organization. -Participate in process improvement efforts that enhance organization, communication, and service delivery.
  • 2026-11-02T00:00:00Z
Administrative Assistant
  • Stockton, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 25.3365 - 29.337 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-focused Administrative Assistant to support labor compliance operations for construction projects in Stockton, California. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who can coordinate records, manage reporting timelines, and communicate effectively with internal teams and subcontractors. The role centers on helping maintain compliance with prevailing wage and certified payroll requirements while keeping documentation organized and accurate.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit recurring certified payroll and prevailing wage documentation for public and government-funded projects.<br>• Examine project setup materials to determine reporting obligations, wage rules, and required compliance steps.<br>• Monitor deadlines and maintain organized files to support adherence to labor regulations and contract requirements.<br>• Review subcontractor payroll submissions for completeness, accuracy, and proper supporting documentation.<br>• Communicate with subcontractors and project stakeholders to resolve missing details, corrections, and outstanding compliance items.<br>• Maintain tracking logs and project records related to certified payroll, labor reporting, and audit support activities.<br>• Investigate payroll discrepancies and coordinate with payroll or accounting teams to address compliance-related issues.<br>• Assist with audits, union-related reporting, labor statistics, invoicing follow-up, and distribution of payroll-related reports as needed.
  • 2026-10-26T00:00:00Z
Associate Attorney (Medical Malpractice)
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Associate Attorney specializing in medical malpractice to join our team in Sacramento, California. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work both in-office and remotely while contributing to significant legal cases. The ideal candidate will excel in providing legal counsel, managing litigation, and collaborating effectively with senior attorneys.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients, ensuring their rights and interests are protected.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategy and decision-making.<br>• Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and clarity.<br>• Represent clients in court proceedings, advocating effectively on their behalf.<br>• Handle labor and employment law cases, including negotiating settlements and resolving disputes.<br>• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex litigation matters to develop comprehensive legal strategies.<br>• Review medical records and other case-related documents to identify key information.<br>• Manage discovery processes, including depositions and evidence gathering.<br>• Maintain responsibility for multiple cases simultaneously, ensuring timely progress and resolution.<br>• Build strong relationships with clients through clear communication and attentive representation.
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Discovery Paralegal
  • Sacramento, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a fully-remote, detail-oriented Paralegal to support elder abuse litigation matters. This ongoing contract position, with potential for conversion, focuses on written discovery, case development, and litigation support in a fast-paced legal environment. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of California civil procedure and can manage discovery-related tasks with accuracy, sound judgment, and a careful approach.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft and serve initial written discovery on behalf of plaintiffs in elder abuse cases, ensuring each request is tailored to the needs of the matter.</li><li>Review discovery responses from opposing parties to confirm they are complete, clear, and compliant with applicable rules.</li><li>Analyze interrogatory answers and related materials to identify key facts, relevant documents, and potential witnesses for case development.</li><li>Prepare clear and well-structured correspondence aimed at addressing deficiencies and resolving discovery disagreements with opposing counsel.</li><li>Develop follow-up written discovery to clarify incomplete responses and obtain additional case-critical information.</li><li>Assist in preparing plaintiff discovery responses that meet statutory requirements and align with case strategy.</li><li>Maintain organized case files and track discovery deadlines using case management tools to support litigation progress.</li><li>Provide litigation support for trial preparation and related case activities as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Assistant
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented<strong> workers comp claims examiner</strong> to support a non-profit organization in Sacramento, California. This Long-term Contract position focuses on coordinating and resolving workers’ compensation claims while serving as a key point of contact for employees, medical professionals, legal representatives, and other partners. The ideal candidate will bring strong judgment, organization, and communication skills to help move claims efficiently from intake through closure while maintaining compliance with applicable requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee workers’ compensation cases from first notice of injury through final disposition, ensuring each file progresses accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Review incident details, medical documentation, and supporting records to assess claim validity and determine appropriate next steps.</p><p>• Communicate regularly with injured employees, supervisors, healthcare providers, attorneys, investigators, and external service partners to gather updates and share claim information.</p><p>• Arrange and track medical care, confirm treatment plans, and evaluate clinical reports to support ongoing case management.</p><p>• Process indemnity and medical payments with attention to statutory guidelines, internal standards, and required timeframes.</p><p>• Prepare and issue claim-related notices, including determinations, delays, and benefit communications, within mandated deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain complete and well-organized claim files by documenting activity, preserving correspondence, and updating case notes promptly.</p><p>• Support investigations by securing statements, reviewing evidence, and identifying opportunities for recovery, settlement, return-to-work planning, or other cost-control measures.</p><p>• Partner with legal counsel and represent the organization in hearings, mediations, conferences, or similar proceedings when claims require formal resolution.</p>
  • 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z