<p>A well-established law firm specializing in <strong>Real Estate/Landlord-Tenant</strong> is seeking a motivated and experienced <strong>Paralegal</strong> to join their dynamic team. This is a full-time, hybrid or remote flexible opportunity where you'll play a vital role in assisting attorneys with all stages of litigation while working alongside seasoned legal professionals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Conducting legal fact finding and basic legal research as needed</p><p>• Draft legal documents</p><p>• Assisting in managing cases, ensuring all details are handled in a timely manner</p><p>• Organizing pleadings and filing them electronically</p><p>• Coordinating and scheduling calendars to ensure all important dates and deadlines are accounted for</p><p>• Assisting attorneys in trial preparation to ensure all necessary documents and information are in order</p><p>• Maintaining case files, ensuring they are up to date and easily accessible</p><p>• Responding to ad-hoc requests and completing them as necessary</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our team in San Mateo, California. This role involves supporting attorneys with litigation tasks, discovery processes, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of California Discovery Statutes, excellent organizational skills, and a proactive approach to managing deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage billing of time and ensure accurate tracking of case-related activities.<br>• Prepare and file Case Management Statements and other required legal documentation.<br>• Draft and serve discovery documents, including Requests for Admissions, Form Interrogatories, Special Interrogatories, and Demands for Inspection.<br>• Coordinate depositions by scheduling court reporters, interpreters, and other necessary resources.<br>• Subpoena records such as medical, employment, and financial documents, and conduct thorough reviews and analyses of received discovery.<br>• Assist with expert witness discovery, including locating experts, retaining witnesses, and preparing necessary disclosures.<br>• Draft motions and monitor tentative rulings while adhering to strict filing deadlines.<br>• Support trial preparation by organizing trial binders, witness lists, subpoenas, and coordinating third-party vendors.<br>• Facilitate post-trial activities, including preparing Memorandums of Costs.<br>• Meet with clients to gather information, finalize discovery responses, and ensure proper service of legal documents.
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team in San Jose, California. This role offers the flexibility of a hybrid schedule and is open to remote candidates with exceptional qualifications. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in civil litigation, trial preparation, and case management while contributing to a dynamic legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist with discovery processes, including gathering and organizing relevant documents.<br>• Provide comprehensive support in civil litigation cases, ensuring deadlines and filings are met.<br>• Prepare trial materials and documentation, collaborating with attorneys for effective case presentation.<br>• Manage case files using specialized software, maintaining accuracy and organization.<br>• Conduct legal research and draft correspondence to support attorneys in various matters.<br>• Monitor billable hours to meet monthly and annual targets efficiently.<br>• Handle family law cases with attention to detail and client confidentiality.<br>• Coordinate with clients and legal teams to ensure effective communication and case progress.<br>• Support hybrid legal assistant and paralegal responsibilities as required.<br>• Maintain compliance with legal standards and procedures throughout all casework.
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Litigation Legal Secretary in Emeryville, California. This position involves supporting 2-3 attorneys in a law firm setting, with a strong focus on coordinating deadlines, maintaining large case files, and managing attorney calendars. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain large case files to ensure efficient workflow and timely case progression</p><p>• Coordinate deadlines and ensure thorough follow-through to avoid any legal complications</p><p>• Prepare correspondence and discovery documents, ensuring accuracy and completeness</p><p>• Handle e-filings and traditional mail filings, adhering to all legal procedures and deadlines</p><p>• Schedule hearings, ensuring all parties are informed and available</p><p>• Manage attorney calendars, preventing scheduling conflicts and ensuring optimal time management</p><p>• Maintain a master calendar for follow-up actions, ensuring no tasks are overlooked</p><p>• Leverage proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook to manage work and communicate effectively</p><p>• Cultivate strong client relations, providing excellent customer service while handling sensitive information</p><p>• Contribute to team efforts, working collaboratively to achieve firm goals.</p>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting a Litigation Paralegal for the East Bay office of a leading national trial law firm. The Litigation Paralegal is responsible for managing the firm's casework. This is a wonderful opportunity to work in a FRIENDLY office with a VERY COLLEGIAL TEAM and have great hands-on litigation and substantive discovery experience.</p><p><br></p><p>The following are the responsibilities for the position:</p><p>• Open and maintain case files containing medical records, case activity, list of court dates, settlement information, etc.;</p><p>• Summarize and upload medical records, radiology films, medical billing, pathology results into database;</p><p>• Handle requests for medical, employment, military, Social Security, autopsy, and other records and prepare draft of objections to release;</p><p>• Draft responses to interrogatories, discovery requests, and meet and confer letters;</p><p>• Obtain authorizations from plaintiffs and provide records to opposing counsel and medical experts;</p><p>• Contact physicians and hospitals to get and draft declarations for deposition and trial preference motions for terminally ill plaintiffs;</p><p>• Prepare depo notices, book court reporters/videographers, draft and serve subpoenas for witnesses and documents;</p><p>• Enter court appearances and discovery / motion due dates into Master Calendar and apprise attorneys of upcoming deadlines;</p><p>• Draft pleadings including ex parte applications, noticed motions (e.g., preference, consolidate), offers to compromise, case management conference (CMC) statements, etc.;</p><p>• Prepare correspondence with clients, referring counsel, opposing counsel for supervising attorneys’ signature;</p><p>• Phone clients and treaters to update status reports;</p><p>• Significant trial preparation (and even war room coordination and trial attendance for senior paralegal) work for busy trial calendar.</p><p><br></p><p>The following are the qualifications for the role:</p><p>• 2+ years of experience as a paralegal working with plaintiffs and their families and reviewing medical and personnel records in a tort/personal injury practice (need for sensitivity and compassion!);</p><p>• High attention to detail, very organized (understand the flow of civil litigation and the motion calendar and the due dates), sound decision making and creative problem solving abilities;</p><p>• Excellent communication skills, team player but can also work independently, able to work fast under pressure to meet multiple deadlines, and manage numerous tasks for heavy caseload; and</p><p>• IT literate, experience with preparing tables of contents and tables of authorities (TOCs/TOAs), proficiency with Microsoft Word (good formatting skills needed) and litigation support software; and</p><p>• Trial preparation experience is a plus.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a direct-hire opportunity. Our well-regarded law firm client pays a base salary of $75,000 - 100,000+/yr, DOE, and great benefits (e.g., 100% of medical insurance premium covered for employee and family and 401(k) Plan with Firm match)! For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com. Thank you!</p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with an established Oakland law firm seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys in all phases of civil litigation. This hybrid position offers flexibility and exposure to substantive casework, including document review and trial preparation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of document review and production, including organizing and summarizing discovery materials.</li><li>Draft, edit, and cite-check pleadings, discovery, subpoenas, and correspondence.</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, and trial preparation.</li><li>Maintain case databases and manage litigation support software.</li><li>Conduct factual research and assist attorneys in preparing case strategies.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our litigation team. This role focuses on supporting complex litigation cases, requiring someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is skilled at managing multiple priorities. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and adept at collaborating with attorneys and senior paralegals to ensure the efficient progression of legal matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist litigation teams in managing cases through all stages, from initial filings to trial.</p><p>• Review, cite-check, and prepare legal documents for court submissions.</p><p>• Handle electronic filing and service of legal documents while ensuring compliance with court procedures.</p><p>• Organize and maintain case files, including deposition indexes and production databases.</p><p>• Support document production efforts and update databases with relevant case information.</p><p>• Coordinate trial preparations and provide on-site support during proceedings.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with senior paralegals and attorneys to ensure seamless case management.</p><p>• Work overtime as needed to meet deadlines and support litigation demands.</p>
<p>Reputable personal injury firm is seeking an experienced and compassionate Case Manager to join their team. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in personal injury law who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering exceptional client service. As a key member of our legal team, you will play a vital role in managing cases, communicating with clients, and supporting attorneys to ensure successful outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct initial interviews with prospective clients to gather relevant case information.</p><p>• Request, review, and organize medical records related to client cases.</p><p>• Maintain consistent communication with insurance companies, medical providers, and clients to provide updates and address inquiries.</p><p>• Draft and send correspondence letters to clients, insurance companies, and healthcare providers.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with attorneys to review case status and develop strategies.</p><p>• Perform investigative tasks related to claims and pre-litigation case work.</p><p>• Manage administrative duties such as faxing, filing, and copying to support case management.</p><p>• Oversee and prioritize a substantial caseload while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Assist staff and team members with various tasks, ensuring seamless workflow and collaboration.</p><p>• Utilize software tools, including Microsoft Word and Excel, to maintain organized records and documentation.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Contracts Counsel to join our client's mission-drive non-profit team on a contract basis in Oakland, California. This person will play a critical role in ensuring organizational compliance and managing the contracts process with precision and care. This professional must be able to navigate complex agreements, maintain compliance standards, and support grant-related initiatives. This position requires an individual with strong attention to detail who thrives in a fast-paced environment, is able to manage evolving priorities, and is adept at collaborating with diverse stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Manage the entire contracting process, from initial drafting to execution, ensuring accuracy and adherence to organizational and funder requirements</li><li>Monitor and enforce compliance standards across all contracts, addressing concerns during regular meetings with executive leadership</li><li>Draft, review, and redline contracts to mitigate risks and uphold legal and regulatory standards</li><li>Provide support for grant agreements by managing compliance requirements and assisting with related documentation</li><li>Collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders, incorporating diverse perspectives to meet organizational goals</li><li>Identify and address potential risks in contracts, applying heightened diligence due to the organization’s funding structure</li><li>Ensure legal and regulatory compliance, particularly in contracts related to sole-source funding</li><li>Maintain meticulous records and documentation to support compliance and organizational transparency</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a Client Accounts Specialist to join our team in San Francisco, California. This role involves managing billing processes and client accounts while ensuring exceptional service delivery. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting software systems and customer service to streamline operations and improve client satisfaction. <strong>For immediate consideration, please contact Leon Chang directly via Linked-In.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p><strong>Invoice Management:</strong> Prepares and posts client invoices per attorney revisions and client guidelines.</p><p><strong>Cash Application:</strong> Reconciles and applies payments (checks, wires, ACH, credit cards); processes refunds as needed.</p><p><strong>Bank Deposits:</strong> Organizes and deposits checks into correct accounts.</p><p><strong>Trust Accounts:</strong> Records deposits, transfers, and withdrawals for client and state bar trust accounts.</p><p><strong>Recordkeeping:</strong> Maintains accurate electronic files for invoices, cash receipts, disbursements, overpayments, refunds, wires, transfers, write-offs, and unapplied cash.</p><p><strong>Reporting:</strong> Provides accrual, budget, and rate data to attorneys/clients as requested.</p><p><strong>Expense Processing:</strong> Records third-party expenses and disbursements in expense systems.</p><p><strong>Account Management:</strong> Monitors unapplied cash, reallocates payments when bills are revised, and ensures trust funds are used appropriately.</p><p><strong>Collections Support:</strong> Assists with collection efforts when needed.</p>
<p><strong>Natalie Lue with Robert Half is recruiting for an HR Manager . This is a full-time permanent role based in San Francisco with a hybrid/onsite schedule.</strong></p><p> </p><p>About the Role</p><p>This role encompasses HR functions that are critical to the smooth operation of our firm, from maintaining compliance to employee relations and performance management. You'll thrive on building strong relationships with staff, ensuring their well-being, and supporting strategic HR functions tailored to a legal-services environment.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><em> </em></p><p><em>Employee Relations and Well-Being</em></p><ul><li>Actively check in with staff, fostering a supportive environment to ensure team members feel heard and valued.</li><li>Maintain positive employee relationships and resolve issues promptly to support workplace satisfaction and retention</li></ul><p><em> </em></p><p><em>Policy and Handbook Management</em></p><ul><li>Manage, update, and enforce the firm’s Employee Handbook to ensure alignment with best practices, current employment laws, and established firm policies.</li><li>Collaborate with the Management Committee and other stakeholders for policy updates and approvals.</li><li>Ensure accessibility and usability of the handbook for all employees.</li></ul><p><em> </em></p><p><em>Performance Evaluation Program</em></p><ul><li>Maintain and actively manage performance evaluation processes tailored to attorneys, staff, and partners.</li><li>Manage systems like Microsoft Forms to ensure seamless execution of reviews.</li></ul><p> </p><p><em>HR Administration and Compliance</em></p><ul><li>Oversee HR functions specific to legal firms, ensuring adherence to industry-standard policies and procedures.</li><li>Build and maintain strong collaborations with the firm’s Hiring Committees in talent acquisition processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><em>Benefits Administration</em></p><ul><li>Liaise with the Benefits Broker to ensure comprehensive employee benefits administration.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>*Contact <u>Natalie Lue via LinkedIn or email</u> for additional info and immediate consideration. </strong></p><p> </p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Contracts Counsel to join a specialized management and consulting firm focused on the cell and gene therapy sector. This is a fully remote, full-time position supporting complex agreements that drive innovation in life sciences and biotech.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts, including consulting agreements, master service agreements (MSAs), and vendor contracts for biotech and CGT projects.</li><li>Ensure contracts comply with applicable laws, industry regulations, and client requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to structure agreements that balance risk and business objectives.</li><li>Maintain contract templates and playbooks to streamline negotiation processes.</li><li>Provide guidance on contractual obligations, risk mitigation, and regulatory considerations.</li><li>Support contract lifecycle management and assist with resolving contractual disputes when necessary.</li></ul>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Commercial Counsel to join a mission-driven organization that provides policy, training, and wellness solutions to public safety agencies. This fully remote, full-time position focuses on negotiating and managing complex commercial agreements that help law enforcement, fire departments, and other public safety organizations reduce risk, improve operations, and support their personnel.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, including SaaS subscription contracts, government procurement agreements, and licensing deals for an integrated platform.</li><li>Advise internal teams on contract terms, compliance requirements, and risk mitigation strategies, ensuring alignment with federal and state standards and court rulings.</li><li>Collaborate with sales, procurement, and product teams to structure agreements that meet operational and regulatory needs of public safety agencies.</li><li>Maintain and update contract templates and negotiation playbooks to improve efficiency and consistency.</li><li>Monitor changes in laws and regulations impacting SaaS and government contracting, and provide guidance to stakeholders.</li><li>Support contract lifecycle management and assist with resolving contractual disputes when necessary.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A highly reputable general civil litigation firm is seeking a detail-oriented Office Services Clerk/Legal Administrative Assistant for a 3-month contract role. This position has a strong likelihood of extension if a good fit. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle core office services tasks including copying, scanning, printing, and binding</li><li>Manage records and filing (physical and electronic)</li><li>Oversee office supply inventory, ordering, and replenishment</li><li>Coordinate shipping, mail distribution, and deliveries</li><li>Provide general administrative support to attorneys and staff</li></ul>
<p> </p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Lafayette. This on-site role supports attorneys with administrative and case management tasks, ensuring smooth operations and timely handling of client matters.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents including pleadings, contracts, and correspondence.</li><li>Manage case files, maintain calendars, and track deadlines for hearings, filings, and meetings.</li><li>Coordinate with courts, clients, and opposing counsel for scheduling and document delivery.</li><li>Assist with discovery processes, including organizing exhibits and maintaining document databases.</li><li>Handle administrative tasks such as billing, expense reporting, and time entry.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with firm policies and legal procedures.</li></ul>
<p>A prominent municipal entity in Oakland is seeking a skilled Civil Litigation Secretary to join their legal team on a long-term contract and hybrid basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented legal professional with strong civil litigation support experience, and someone seeking flexibility to work 3 days remote, and 2 days on-site!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform high-volume state and federal e-filing</li><li>Manage complex calendaring, deadlines, and court schedules</li><li>Draft, revise, and format litigation documents, including TOAs/TOCs</li><li>Support attorneys with administrative and litigation tasks</li><li>Maintain organized case files and assist with document preparation</li></ul>
<p>A well-regarded construction law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their Walnut Creek team in a hybrid capacity. This role is ideal for a proactive paralegal who thrives in a fast-paced litigation environment and enjoys handling cases from discovery through trial prep.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of discovery, including propounding and responding</li><li>Organize and maintain case files, document production, and deadlines</li><li>Support trial preparation, including exhibit lists, witness files, and trial binders</li><li>Perform legal research, draft routine litigation documents, and assist attorneys as needed</li><li>Track and bill hours accurately and timely</li></ul>
We are seeking a Paralegal to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. This role is crucial to our operations, requiring the successful candidate to have a solid understanding of legal procedures, excellent case management skills, and the ability to handle complaints effectively. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Handle all aspects of litigation, including filing lawsuits, preparing legal documents, and managing court proceedings.<br>• Utilize case management software to effectively handle all cases.<br>• Use LexisNexis for legal research and to stay current on relevant laws and regulations.<br>• Create and manage Excel spreadsheets to track case progression and client information.<br>• Oversee billing functions to ensure all legal services are accurately billed and collected.<br>• Draft and prepare legal briefings for review by attorneys.<br>• Manage calendars and schedule meetings, court dates, and other important events.<br>• Administer claims and handle all aspects of complaint resolution.<br>• Utilize Adobe Acrobat for document management purposes.<br>• Ensure all actions taken in carrying out responsibilities support the goal of providing excellent client service.
<p>Midsized law firm is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join their team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive litigation support to attorneys, ensuring cases are handled efficiently from start to finish. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex legal matters while utilizing cutting-edge e-discovery technology and collaborating with a dynamic team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage case workflows from initiation through resolution, including trial or settlement and post-trial activities.</p><p>• Draft, review, and edit legal documents, ensuring citation accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Oversee document reviews and leverage e-discovery tools to organize, search, and produce relevant data.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage document productions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Assist with preparation for depositions and hearings by compiling exhibits and creating witness outlines.</p><p>• Perform litigation support tasks such as Bates stamping, hyperlinking PDFs, and managing litigation deadlines.</p><p>• Draft subpoenas and facilitate their proper service, while obtaining necessary documents from third parties.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors to secure litigation support services and resources.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and monitor pending decisions relevant to ongoing cases.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and detailed billable time entries, ensuring compliance with annual billing requirements.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Trust & Estates Director to join our wealth management team. In this role, you will lead philanthropic planning and giving strategies for ultra-affluent clients, helping them achieve their charitable goals while aligning with their financial objectives. This position requires exceptional expertise in estate planning, tax strategies, and wealth management to deliver impactful solutions and provide high-level guidance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development and execution of comprehensive philanthropic plans tailored to individual client needs and visions.</p><p>• Build and nurture strong, detail-focused relationships with clients while delivering high-quality consulting services.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams, firm partners, and external advisors to create and implement strategies for charitable giving, entity structuring, and wealth transfer.</p><p>• Provide training and mentorship to team members, enhancing their ability to identify and act on philanthropic opportunities.</p><p>• Develop and manage project budgets, allocate resources effectively, and oversee the progress of philanthropy engagements.</p><p>• Evaluate the outcomes and effectiveness of charitable contributions, ensuring alignment with clients’ objectives.</p><p>• Partner with firm leadership to establish and implement best practices for philanthropic planning and client services.</p><p>• Contribute to recruitment efforts and assist in building a skilled and knowledgeable team.</p><p>• Maintain expertise in tax implications, estate planning, and succession strategies to inform client solutions.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Paralegal to join a commercial litigation firm in Oakland, California. This role is crucial to our operations as you will be responsible for assisting attorneys with legal and factual research, case management, and preparing legal documents. You will also have the opportunity to engage in various aspects of litigation from investigations to trial preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Assist in the preparation and submission of filings with State and Federal Courts and arbitration tribunals.</p><p>• Schedule hearings, appointments, and deadlines, ensuring smooth case management.</p><p>• Maintain accurate case files, client information, and records in an organized manner.</p><p>• Conduct legal and factual research, including creating case timelines and synthesizing facts.</p><p>• Aid in the preparation of discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, pleadings, motions, and correspondence.</p><p>• Proofread, format, and check citations in documents, adhering to the Bluebook citation guide.</p><p>• Provide comprehensive assistance in all aspects of litigation, including investigations, discovery, and trial preparation.</p><p>• Maintain and manage document databases and logs; produce documents when necessary.</p><p>• Record time in accordance with ABA litigation guidelines.</p><p>• Perform other case-related administrative duties as assigned.</p>
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Partner to join our law firm in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in advancing the firm’s strategic objectives by leading practice areas, fostering client relationships, and driving business growth. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional legal expertise, a proven track record in leadership, and a commitment to delivering outstanding client service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships by understanding their needs and delivering tailored legal solutions.<br>• Lead and expand practice areas to align with the firm’s strategic goals and objectives.<br>• Identify business development opportunities and spearhead initiatives to attract new clients and engagements.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to foster a cooperative and productive work environment.<br>• Mentor less experienced team members to support their growth and development.<br>• Oversee billing, compliance, and administrative processes to ensure efficiency and adherence to legal standards.<br>• Monitor and manage revenue streams, addressing past-due accounts and resolving payment issues.<br>• Develop and implement strategic plans to enhance the firm’s market position and client offerings.
Responsibilities<br><br>Conduct legal research<br>Update and maintain internal databases<br>Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices<br>Aid attorneys with interrogatories and other discovery requests<br>Gather relevant information from a variety of sources<br>Liaise between trial team and internal/external third parties<br>Communicating with retained experts and preparing relevant materials for expert review<br>Help with voir dire, jury selection and witness preparation<br>Subpoena medical, billing, and radiology records, employment records, workers compensation records, and other entities<br>Prepare comprehensive medical chronologies and Howell analysis<br>Summarize written discovery and document productions<br>Conduct background checks, social media investigations, litigation history<br><br><br>Qualifications<br><br>3+ years’ recent experience in civil litigation – employment and/or wage and hour class action/PAGA experience required<br>You MUST be competent and proficient in the use of Word, Outlook, and One Drive<br>You MUST be able to navigate the web like Magellan<br>You must be able to handle working with several different databases of information and comfortable organizing data<br>Think on your feet and make smart decisions<br>Your ability to listen to what you are being told and ask follow-up questions is very important<br>Able to talk to people (employees, clients, visitors, salespeople, servers, the public, doctors, and people at the insurance company) in a manner that is polite, detail oriented, well-spoken, and that puts them at ease<br>You need to be willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time<br>Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle a high caseload<br>Trial preparation and trial support experience is required<br>Applicable knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, litigation documents, court rules and procedures, practices, etc.<br>ABA approved paralegal certificate or other relevant certification
We are offering an opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer specializing in construction litigation to join our team based in San Mateo, California. This individual will play a critical role in managing legal cases, representing clients in construction disputes, drafting legal documents, and offering legal advice. This role is within the construction/contractor industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Manage a variety of construction litigation cases<br>• Represent clients in legal proceedings, arguing motions when necessary<br>• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, briefs, contracts, and legal opinions<br>• Conduct and defend depositions to gather and present relevant information<br>• Handle complaints and civil litigation matters<br>• Utilize legal software and LexisNexis for research and case management<br>• Offer legal advice to clients regarding construction disputes<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure a comprehensive legal approach<br>• Maintain knowledge of current laws, regulations, and industry trends related to construction law<br>• Develop and implement effective legal strategies to achieve successful outcomes for clients.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join a midsized firm in the East Bay. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with substantial experience in litigation matters, ideally with exposure to labor and employment cases. You will play a critical role in supporting attorneys through administrative tasks, document preparation, court filings, and calendar management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and format legal documents, including correspondence, reports, pleadings, and memoranda, using word processing software.</p><p>• File legal documents electronically and physically with district and federal courts, as well as administrative agencies, ensuring compliance with rules and deadlines.</p><p>• Manage schedules and deadlines by maintaining calendar and docket systems, sending reminders, and organizing appointments.</p><p>• Handle incoming phone calls, take detailed messages, and route calls appropriately.</p><p>• Coordinate outgoing mail and deliveries to ensure timely distribution.</p><p>• Organize and maintain client files, ensuring all documents are appropriately indexed and accessible.</p><p>• Assist with travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and other logistics.</p><p>• Conduct research on state and federal court rules and procedures as needed.</p><p>• Train new team members on office procedures and specialized software.</p><p>• Communicate with courts, clients, co-counsel, opposing counsel, and arbitrators to schedule hearings, arbitrations, and other events.</p>
