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15 results for Compliance Manager Legal in Salinas, CA

Contracts Manager
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 50.00 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Innovative healthcare company headquartered in Santa Clara, CA, is seeking an experienced Contract Manager to join their growing legal and compliance team. This hybrid, on-site role offers the unique opportunity to be part of a mission-driven organization at the forefront of the healthcare industry. As a key member of the team, you will play a critical role in supporting business operations by managing the full contract lifecycle—from review and redlining to negotiation and execution. Working closely with cross-functional teams, including legal, procurement, compliance, and business units, you will help drive efficient processes, minimize risk, and ensure contracts align with the company’s operational and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review, draft, manage, and negotiate a variety of healthcare-related contracts, including vendor, supplier, and service agreements.</li><li>Perform redlining and coordinate contract changes with legal, compliance, and business teams to minimize risk and ensure full compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Manage the end-to-end contract lifecycle, maintaining accurate digital and physical file systems.</li><li>Track contract terms, key dates, obligations, and deliverables to ensure adherence to deadlines and organizational standards.</li><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders, outside vendors, and partners regarding contract matters.</li><li>Support process improvement initiatives related to contract management and assist with training business partners as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-17T21:43:43Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 125000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our dynamic team in San Jose, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in family law and litigation procedures, who can handle a variety of administrative and legal tasks efficiently. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional organizational abilities, attention to detail, and proficiency in legal software and document management systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and coordinate the scheduling of court dates, deadlines, and client meetings to ensure smooth case progress.<br>• Prepare and format legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence, adhering to proper grammar and punctuation standards.<br>• Conduct e-filing and handle submissions for court filings in compliance with local and state regulations.<br>• Assist attorneys with case preparation, including organizing discovery materials and managing e-discovery processes.<br>• Maintain and update case files, ensuring all documents are accurately filed and easily accessible.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and court personnel to provide updates and address inquiries.<br>• Support the team by monitoring deadlines and ensuring timely completion of tasks.<br>• Utilize document management systems and legal software to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure all administrative tasks are handled effectively.<br>• Perform general administrative duties, such as managing correspondence and handling incoming calls.
  • 2026-03-24T17:13:42Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 119000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to lead our HR clients' operations in San Jose, California. This role requires a strategic thinker who can design and implement initiatives that foster employee engagement, ensure compliance with labor laws, and support career development. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in HR management, a passion for organizational growth, and a collaborative approach to partnering with leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and execute HR strategies that align with organizational goals and promote employee satisfaction.</p><p>• Oversee payroll operations and ensure accurate reporting and compliance with federal and state regulations.</p><p>• Manage benefits programs, including equitable compensation, competitive benefits packages, and related analyses.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to support employee career development and initiatives focused on attention to detail and growth.</p><p>• Update, communicate, and enforce HR policies and procedures to maintain a consistent and compliant workplace.</p><p>• Provide guidance on employee relations, fostering a positive and inclusive work environment.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal and state employment laws and regulations.</p><p>• Utilize HRIS systems to streamline processes and improve data management.</p><p>• Support onboarding efforts to ensure a seamless integration of new employees into the organization.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze HR metrics to identify trends and recommend improvements</p>
  • 2026-04-02T18:23:43Z
Payroll Manager
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Payroll Manager to oversee and streamline payroll operations for a multi-state organization based in Sunnyvale, California. This role requires a strategic leader who can ensure accurate payroll processing, compliance with regulations, and effective management of benefits and leave of absence programs. If you have a proven track record in payroll management and are passionate about driving operational excellence, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and process full-cycle payroll for over 500 employees across multiple states and Canada.<br>• Utilize ADP Workforce Now to ensure timely and accurate bi-monthly payroll processing.<br>• Oversee compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations, including multi-state payroll laws.<br>• Administer leave of absence payments and ensure proper tracking and reconciliation.<br>• Handle benefits payroll operations, including 401(k) contributions and benefits reconciliations.<br>• Collaborate with HR and finance teams to address payroll-related inquiries and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Lead efforts to improve payroll systems and processes, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Monitor and implement changes in payroll regulations to maintain compliance.<br>• Prepare detailed payroll reports and analyses for management review.<br>• Provide guidance and training to payroll staff to enhance team performance.
  • 2026-04-15T16:18:47Z
Contracts Manager
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 45.00 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking an experienced Contract Manager to support end‑to‑end contract lifecycle activities for a growing organization based in San Jose. This role will play a key part in drafting, reviewing, negotiating, and redlining a high volume of commercial agreements while partnering closely with legal, business, and cross‑functional stakeholders. A legal or life sciences background is preferred but not required.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>• Draft, review, and extensively redline a wide range of commercial agreements including MSAs, NDAs, SOWs, vendor agreements, amendments, and licensing agreements</p><p>• Manage the full contract lifecycle from intake through execution, renewals, and amendments</p><p>• Partner with internal legal teams, business leaders, procurement, and external counsel to support contract negotiations and risk assessment</p><p>• Ensure contracts align with company policies, legal requirements, and business objectives</p><p>• Track contract status, key terms, obligations, and deadlines using contract management systems</p><p>• Provide guidance on contract interpretation and compliance matters</p><p>• Support process improvements related to contracting workflows and templates</p><p>• Maintain accurate contract files and documentation</p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-10T23:33:46Z
Associate General Counsel
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 60.00 - 80.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a global company in the <strong>Greater Seattle Area </strong>to identify a Corporate Counsel who is ready to IMMEDIATELY jump in to assist and possibly join their team. This position is contract with potential for extension/conversion into a permanent role.</p><p> </p><p> <strong>Location</strong>: Greater Seattle Area</p><p> </p><p> <strong>Duration</strong>: 4+months, with strong potential for extension</p><p> </p><p> <strong>Schedule:</strong> M-F, 8am-5pm</p><p> </p><p> <strong>Responsibilities:</strong> </p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including NDAs, licensing agreements, and employment contracts.</li><li>Manage the full lifecycle of contracts, from initiation to execution, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.</li><li>Provide strategic legal advice on corporate matters, partnering with internal stakeholders such as sales, supply chain, and finance teams.</li><li>Collaborate with external vendors and legal counsel to support business operations and resolve legal issues.</li><li>Oversee and advise on global contracts, including international transactions with subsidiaries across multiple jurisdictions.</li><li>Conduct risk assessments and deliver practical, business-focused solutions in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Support mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate governance activities as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-20T23:18:41Z
Payroll Manager
  • San Francisco Bay Area, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 165000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>PLEASE CONTACT CHRISTINA TRAN AT ROBERT HALF FOR MORE DETAILS</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>PAYROLL MANAGER </strong></p><p>We are looking for an experienced and driven Payroll Manager to lead and enhance the payroll operations for a well-established healthcare organization. This role requires an individual with a strong background in payroll systems, compliance, and team leadership, who can embrace technological advancements and process improvements. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate and timely payroll processing while maintaining compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Supervise and mentor a team of 5 payroll specialists to ensure efficient and accurate payroll operations.</p><p>• Oversee payroll processing for the organization, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and labor regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with HR and Finance departments to align compensation policies, benefits deductions, and reporting practices.</p><p>• Review, audit, and approve payroll reports and reconciliations for accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Maintain and optimize payroll systems, recommending and implementing software upgrades as needed.</p><p>• Address and resolve employee payroll inquiries, discrepancies, and concerns in a timely manner.</p><p>• Ensure timely submission of payroll-related filings and reports to regulatory agencies.</p><p>• Develop and implement payroll policies and procedures to improve efficiency and ensure compliance.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in payroll regulations and best practices to keep the organization compliant.</p>
  • 2026-04-03T19:08:46Z
Corporate Paralegal
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 115000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Inhouse legal team is seeking a Corporate Paralegal/Senior Legal Assistant to join their team in San Jose, CA. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a company that is reshaping the future of energy. As a key member of the Legal Department, you will provide advanced administrative and legal support, ensuring the smooth operation of corporate governance and legal processes. This role offers excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide direct administrative and legal support to the Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary.</p><p>• Manage legal invoices, set up purchase orders, and track expenses to maintain alignment with budgetary goals.</p><p>• Prepare and distribute Board of Directors meeting materials, draft agendas and consents, and oversee compliance with governance requirements.</p><p>• Maintain corporate records, assist with entity formation, and handle annual filings to support subsidiary governance.</p><p>• Organize, draft, review, and archive contracts, agreements, and other critical legal documents.</p><p>• Coordinate document execution processes, including electronic signatures and contract lifecycle management systems.</p><p>• Update and maintain legal knowledge databases and systems to ensure accessibility and accuracy.</p><p>• Conduct research on legal matters and create summaries or reports to support decision-making.</p><p>• Facilitate onboarding and training for new Legal team members to ensure seamless integration.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to address legal inquiries and improve department processes.</p>
  • 2026-04-01T17:38:46Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>National immigration law firm has an immediate opening for an entry level Legal Assistant! This Legal Assistant will perform challenging, substantive legal work with a focus on preparing immigration applications. The firm provides comprehensive training and support to ensure your success, including ongoing workshops, legal practice meetings, and a client service team structure that facilitates mentoring from senior professionals. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to build a rewarding career in immigration law and the legal field. This Legal Assistant must be able to work on-site full-time in San Jose, CA. The ideal candidate will be a recent college graduate or have 1-2+ years of experience working in the legal field.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Perform tasks related to case preparation and filing of petitions with government agencies, including document gathering, document review, case drafting, and case filing.</li><li>With the guidance of your supervisor, communicate with foreign nationals and client contacts, providing clear and prompt responses regarding case status or other general inquiries.</li><li>Meet assigned deadlines that adhere to Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and communicate case progress, status, escalations to supervisor.</li><li>Compile and summarize large quantities of data within case management systems for reporting to clients, managers and team.</li><li>Understand and contribute to team and individual productivity goals.</li><li>Demonstrate flexibility and initiative.</li><li>Follow documented firm standards and policies to mitigate risk and ensure regulatory, operational and client compliance (e.g., following Data Privacy protocols, using Connect accurately and in line with team and client protocols, etc.).</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-13T16:33:45Z
Sr. Attorney
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Attorney to join our team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will handle a dynamic caseload, manage litigation files, and provide legal expertise in civil litigation, with a focus on insurance defense. This position offers an opportunity to work on challenging cases while demonstrating excellence in courtroom advocacy and legal analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage litigation files from initiation through trial, ensuring timely and effective case handling.<br>• Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, motions, and responses.<br>• Conduct thorough legal analysis and prepare detailed case reports.<br>• Represent clients in court, including jury trials, and provide skilled advocacy.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop case strategies and solutions.<br>• Ensure compliance with all applicable rules of conduct and maintain high ethical standards.<br>• Handle additional legal assignments and responsibilities as required.<br>• Utilize case management software to organize and track litigation files effectively.
  • 2026-03-24T17:18:46Z
Litigation Paralegal
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 38.00 - 58.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A small to mid‑size law firm in San Jose is seeking an experienced<strong> </strong>Litigation Paralegal for a contract‑to‑hire opportunity. This Litigation Paralegal role is ideal for someone with 3+ years of hands‑on California litigation experience who is comfortable stepping in right away and supporting active cases.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys in all phases of California litigation, from case inception through trial and resolution</li><li>Draft, format, and file pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence in compliance with CA rules and deadlines</li><li>Manage discovery processes, including preparing responses, coordinating document production, and maintaining discovery logs</li><li>Handle e‑filing in California state and federal courts and track litigation deadlines and calendars</li><li>Organize and maintain case files (physical and electronic), exhibits, and trial binders</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and expert communications</li><li>Conduct factual and legal research as needed and assist with trial preparation</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-04-09T23:58:44Z
Paralegal
  • Salinas, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Spanish-speaking Paralegal to join our team in Salinas, California. In this role, you will provide essential support for trust and estate matters, as well as civil and real estate litigation. You will be integral in ensuring cases are handled efficiently and with the highest level of professionalism.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist attorneys in preparing and managing estate planning and probate cases.<br>• Conduct research and compile legal documents related to trust and estate administration.<br>• Provide support for civil litigation cases, including drafting pleadings and motions.<br>• Collaborate with the legal team on real estate litigation matters.<br>• Maintain accurate records and organize case files effectively.<br>• Communicate with clients to gather information and provide updates on case progress.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant legal procedures and deadlines.<br>• Translate and interpret legal documents for Spanish-speaking clients.<br>• Perform administrative duties to support the smooth operation of the legal office.
  • 2026-03-24T17:18:46Z
Payroll Supervisor
  • Carme., CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Payroll Supervisor to join our team in Carmel, California. In this role, you will oversee payroll operations for a diverse workforce while ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. This position offers an opportunity to collaborate with various departments and contribute to the optimization of payroll processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process bi-weekly or semi-monthly payroll for approximately 300 employees using specialized payroll software systems.</p><p>• Verify the accuracy of payroll data, including wages, bonuses, commissions, deductions, and tax filings.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve complex payroll issues for employees with varied compensation structures, such as hourly, salary, commission, and gratuities.</p><p>• Lead cross-functional initiatives to implement new payroll processes and recommend system improvements.</p><p>• Travel monthly to Southern California offices to meet with Directors and provide in-person training on payroll procedures.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations by staying informed of updates.</p><p>• Respond promptly and professionally to employee inquiries and concerns regarding payroll matters.</p><p>• Reconcile payroll accounts and prepare detailed reports for management review.</p><p>• Partner with HR and Finance teams to enhance payroll operations and overall efficiency.</p><p>• Manage a Payroll Specialist and collaborate with HR to ensure proper documentation and training practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Posted by Recruiting Director Scott G. Moore (Connect on LinkedIn also)</p>
  • 2026-04-10T20:44:09Z
Paralegal
  • Los Altos, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our boutique estate planning and trust administration practice in Los Altos, California. This position requires a motivated and meticulous individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and possesses expertise in all aspects of trust and estate administration. You will work closely with attorneys, clients, fiduciaries, and support staff, managing complex cases and meeting deadlines with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Organize and analyze asset information to support trust and estate administration processes.<br>• Assist in appraising and valuing assets, including strategies for asset allocation and subtrust funding.<br>• Prepare inventories, asset allocation agreements, and transfer documents for trust and estate matters.<br>• Draft and file court pleadings such as Probate petitions, Spousal Property petitions, and Trust Reformation petitions.<br>• Manage court filings, eFilings, discovery processes, and service of legal documents.<br>• Research and prepare deeds and supporting documents for real property transfers, including grant deeds and quitclaim deeds.<br>• Create fiduciary reports and accountings to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Review and prepare Estate and Gift Tax returns with attention to detail.<br>• Maintain organized physical and electronic client files for seamless access and management.
  • 2026-04-01T15:38:44Z
Administrative Coordinator
  • Salinas, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Administrative Coordinator to join our team in Salinas, California. This contract position involves supporting the daily operations of a forensic mental health program that serves individuals involved in the justice system. The role requires someone who is detail-oriented and can ensure seamless communication, accurate recordkeeping, and compliance with program requirements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the scheduling and coordination of appointments for clients and clinicians.<br>• Handle inbound calls and direct inquiries to appropriate staff members.<br>• Maintain organized records and documentation in compliance with program and legal standards.<br>• Utilize software systems such as Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite to support administrative tasks.<br>• Facilitate communication between clients, clinicians, and probation or parole agencies.<br>• Support the onboarding process by completing Livescan fingerprinting requirements for new hires.<br>• Assist with calendar management to optimize workflow and ensure timely delivery of services.<br>• Uphold confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions with clients and external partners.<br>• Adapt to evolving program needs and provide resourceful solutions to operational challenges.<br>• Collaborate with team members to achieve shared goals and improve efficiency.
  • 2026-04-02T00:18:45Z