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62 results for Corporate Paralegal in San Francisco, CA

Legal Secretary
  • Lafayette, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to support a civil litigation practice in Lafayette, California. This position is well suited for someone who can manage a busy legal desk, maintain accuracy under tight deadlines, and keep case materials organized. Candidates with solid litigation support experience are preferred, though motivated professionals with strong potential will also be considered. This role is focused on legal secretarial work and is not designed as a track toward paralegal responsibilities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, format, and submit court filings electronically while ensuring compliance with applicable court rules and deadlines.<br>• Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing dates, and other case-related obligations with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Organize, update, and retrieve legal documents in document management systems, including NetDocuments when applicable.<br>• Draft, revise, and finalize correspondence, pleadings, and other legal materials from attorney notes, edits, or dictation.<br>• Monitor active litigation matters and provide day-to-day administrative support to keep the civil litigation desk running efficiently.<br>• Coordinate communications, schedule matters, and manage Outlook-based email and calendar activity to support attorneys and case progress.
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Legal Secretary to support a busy legal team in San Mateo, California. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced litigation environment and can manage deadlines, filings, and attorney support with accuracy and professionalism. The successful candidate will bring strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and experience coordinating legal administrative work in civil and defense litigation matters.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and submit legal documents through electronic court filing systems while ensuring compliance with court rules and filing deadlines.<br>• Maintain attorney calendars by scheduling hearings, deadlines, meetings, and other case-related events with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Draft, format, and revise correspondence, pleadings, and other legal materials from dictation, notes, or attorney instruction.<br>• Coordinate court filings and service activities for civil litigation matters, tracking confirmations and follow-up requirements.<br>• Organize case files, manage legal documents, and keep records current to support efficient matter handling.<br>• Provide administrative support to attorneys handling defense litigation, including deadline monitoring and document preparation.<br>• Communicate with courts, clients, and outside parties professionally regarding scheduling, filings, and case logistics.
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Redwood City, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Legal Secretary to join a law firm based in Redwood City. In this role, you will provide dedicated support to a group of attorneys handling litigation matters, helping keep cases organized, filings timely, and legal documents accurate and well prepared. This opportunity is well suited for a legal support specialist who enjoys working in a fast-paced practice and wants to build a long-term career with an established firm. The position requires on-site work during training, with the possibility of a hybrid schedule afterward.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support attorneys through multiple stages of litigation by coordinating documents, deadlines, and daily case activity.</p><p>• Prepare, revise, and proofread pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal materials to ensure accuracy and proper formatting.</p><p>• Submit court documents through state and federal electronic filing systems while monitoring for compliance with filing rules and deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain attorney calendars by scheduling hearings, court appearances, meetings, and other case-related commitments.</p><p>• Track critical dates and follow up on upcoming deadlines to help matters progress efficiently and without delay.</p><p>• Organize and update electronic and paper case files, including indexes and supporting documentation for active matters.</p><p>• Produce tables of authorities and tables of contents for legal filings and assist with finalizing documents for submission.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, court staff, and internal team members regarding scheduling, filings, and case-related correspondence.</p>
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Redwood City, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Regional law firm in Redwood City has an immediate opening for a skilled Legal Secretary! This Legal Secretary will support 3-4 attorneys with all phases of the litigation lifecycle for insurance defense matter. Major responsibilities will include State and Federal e-filing, maintaining the court calendar, preparing legal documents, and formatting TOAs and TOCs. If you&#39;re looking to join an established firm and grow your legal secretary career, this is the position for you! This legal secretary must be able to work on-site full-time for training and then a hybrid remote schedule will be considered. The ideal candidate will have 3-10+ years of legal secretary experience in a civil litigation practice area.</p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>· Assist attorneys in preparing and organizing legal documents related to employee benefits litigation.</p><p>· Draft and proofread legal correspondence, pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.</p><p>· Utilize electronic filing systems for both state and federal courts.</p><p>· Ensure accurate and timely submission of documents through electronic filing platforms.</p><p>· Manage attorney calendars, including scheduling hearings, court appearances, and deadlines.</p><p>· Coordinate and confirm appointments, court dates, and meetings.</p><p>· Maintain and organize electronic and physical case files.</p><p>· Create and update document indexes and filing systems.</p><p>· Interact professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.</p><p>· Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence and communications.</p><p>· Provide general administrative support to attorneys, including phone coverage, travel arrangements, and expense reports.</p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to provide immediate on-site support in Oakland, California. This Long-term Contract with potential for conversion is ideal for someone who can keep legal administrative work organized, accurate, and on schedule in a fast-paced practice. The role will focus on managing filings, maintaining calendars, and supporting attorneys with day-to-day legal support needs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare, review, and submit court-related documents through electronic filing systems while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Coordinate attorney calendars, track deadlines, and maintain important dates for hearings, filings, and case activity.</p><p>• Organize legal documents, correspondence, and case materials so records remain accessible and up to date.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for attorneys by drafting routine communications and assisting with legal documentation.</p><p>• Monitor filing requirements and court procedures to help keep matters compliant with applicable deadlines.</p><p>• Communicate with courts, clients, and outside parties regarding scheduling, document status, and general case coordination.</p><p>• Support up to two personal injury attorneys with daily workflow and case-related administrative tasks as needed.</p>
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy litigation practice in San Francisco, California. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a demanding legal setting, brings strong commercial litigation knowledge, and can manage priorities with confidence and precision. The successful candidate will play a key role in keeping matters organized, filings on track, and attorneys well supported in a sophisticated, partner-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, format, and revise litigation materials such as pleadings, motions, discovery documents, correspondence, and other court-related submissions.<br>• Handle electronic filing for matters in state and federal courts, including trial and appellate filings, while ensuring compliance with applicable rules and deadlines.<br>• Maintain organized electronic matter files and manage document workflows within the firm&#39;s records and document management systems.<br>• Coordinate new matter intake and support ongoing file administration to ensure records remain accurate, accessible, and up to date.<br>• Assist with attorney time entry, billing support, travel arrangements, and expense processing as part of daily practice operations.<br>• Manage calendars and track important litigation deadlines, court dates, and related scheduling needs for assigned attorneys.<br>• Communicate professionally with clients, attorneys, court personnel, and internal staff to support efficient handling of active matters.<br>• Provide dependable administrative and litigation support in a high-volume practice, taking initiative and maintaining ownership of assigned work.
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Keep the Office Running. Keep the Attorneys Sane. Be the Hero Behind the Scenes.</p><p>We&#39;re looking for a rockstar <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> who thrives on organization, enjoys staying one step ahead, and knows how to keep a busy legal team on track.</p><p>If you&#39;re someone who loves calendars, can juggle multiple priorities without breaking a sweat, and takes pride in making sure everything is where it should be, we&#39;d love to meet you.</p><p><br></p><p>What You&#39;ll Be Doing</p><p>✅ Manage attorney calendars, meetings, and appointments</p><p>✅ Draft, edit, proofread, and format legal correspondence and documents</p><p>✅ Prepare client files and maintain organized records</p><p>✅ Coordinate court filings, deadlines, and scheduling</p><p>✅ Communicate with clients, courts, vendors, and opposing counsel</p><p>✅ Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence</p><p>✅ Schedule depositions, mediations, and client meetings</p><p>✅ Process expense reports and administrative requests</p><p>✅ Keep attorneys organized and on top of deadlines</p><p>✅ Be the go-to person who helps keep the office running smoothly</p>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to support litigation matters in Redwood City, California. This role focuses on preparing court-ready documents, coordinating filings, and maintaining organized case materials while working closely with attorneys, paralegals, and litigation support colleagues. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of filing procedures, excellent document formatting skills, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, revise, proofread, and finalize litigation documents such as motions, briefs, and related court submissions before filing.</p><p>• Produce accurate tables of contents and tables of authorities, and apply advanced formatting tools to ensure consistency across legal documents.</p><p>• Prepare final filing sets in PDF format, including bookmarking, pagination, and layout adjustments that meet court submission requirements.</p><p>• Partner with paralegals and legal team members to assemble exhibits, appendices, and supporting records for filings and case materials.</p><p>• Monitor applicable court rules, filing procedures, and judge-specific requirements to help maintain compliance across matters.</p><p>• Keep case information records current by updating deadlines, court details, captions, and service lists with accuracy.</p><p>• Manage the storage and organization of draft and final documents within litigation document management systems while preserving accessibility and security.</p><p>• Support shared litigation workflows by responding to team assignments, assisting with filing requests, and helping coordinate coverage for urgent or after-hours submissions.</p><p>• Follow established litigation support procedures and practice guidelines to promote consistency, quality, and compliance in daily work.</p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Legal Secretary to support a busy legal team in California. This part-time, onsite role is a contract opportunity for someone who can keep litigation support work organized, accurate, and on schedule. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with court filings, legal document preparation, and attorney scheduling while maintaining clear communication with clients and external parties.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft, revise, and finalize legal correspondence, pleadings, briefs, and other case-related documents with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Coordinate attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing dates, meetings, and other critical litigation deadlines through Outlook.<br>• Submit and manage electronic filings and service for matters in both state and federal courts, ensuring compliance with procedural requirements.<br>• Arrange depositions, conferences, and internal or external meetings while confirming logistics with all participants.<br>• Organize and prepare case materials using Adobe Acrobat Pro, including tasks such as bookmarking, assembling files, and applying Bates numbering.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel, providing timely and clear communication.<br>• Maintain orderly document and case files so legal materials are easy to access and ready for upcoming deadlines or proceedings.
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Alameda, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 91000 USD / Yearly
  • <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. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits.</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>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy commercial litigation practice. This role is well suited for a confident, detail-oriented individual who can manage competing priorities, maintain accuracy under pressure, and contribute effectively in a high-volume, partner-driven environment. The ideal candidate brings strong litigation support experience, takes initiative without constant direction, and is ready to assume ownership of daily responsibilities from the start.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and submit court filings in state and federal courts, ensuring all documents meet procedural rules and deadlines.<br>• Maintain complex litigation calendars by tracking hearings, filing dates, court appearances, and other case-related milestones.<br>• Support attorneys with document preparation, revisions, formatting, and transcription from dictated material as needed.<br>• Coordinate case materials, correspondence, and legal records so files remain organized, current, and readily accessible.<br>• Monitor multiple active matters at once and adjust priorities quickly to meet urgent deadlines in a fast-paced practice.<br>• Communicate with attorneys, court personnel, and internal teams to facilitate efficient handling of litigation matters.<br>• Take ownership of assigned work by anticipating needs, following through on deliverables, and helping keep matters on schedule.
  • 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support its civil litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering hands-on experience in a collaborative, plaintiff-side law firm environment with long-term potential. The Legal Assistant will provide essential administrative and case support to attorneys and paralegals handling civil litigation matters, primarily personal injury cases. This role is ideal for a legal professional looking to deepen their litigation experience while contributing to the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced firm.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys and paralegals</li><li>Assist with drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Help prepare and organize pleadings, discovery, and case materials</li><li>Maintain and organize electronic and physical case files</li><li>Track deadlines, assist with calendaring, and schedule meetings and appointments</li><li>Coordinate with clients, court personnel, experts, and vendors as needed</li><li>Assist with court filings and service of documents under attorney direction</li><li>Support trial preparation and other litigation-related tasks as assigned</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Workers Compensation Legal Assistant to support attorneys in a fast-paced law practice. This position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, communicates effectively, and can manage multiple priorities with accuracy and professionalism. The role offers a primarily remote schedule, with weekly in-office attendance and initial onsite training for new hires.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee attorney schedules by tracking key dates, monitoring deadlines, and helping ensure timely case progression.</p><p>• Arrange litigation-related events such as depositions, hearings, trials, and medical evaluations while coordinating with all relevant parties.</p><p>• Build, update, and maintain well-organized client matter files so documents and case information remain complete and accessible.</p><p>• Prepare clear and accurate written communications for external contacts, including counsel, insurance representatives, witnesses, and service providers.</p><p>• Draft legal documents and supporting materials for court submission, including pleadings and electronic filings.</p><p>• Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence and mail, ensuring timely distribution and proper case documentation.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to assigned attorneys across a range of case activities.</p><p>• Participate in onsite training during the onboarding period and report to the office once each week thereafter.</p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established law firm in Santa Rosa is seeking a Legal Assistant to support its attorneys and legal staff with a variety of administrative and litigation-related tasks. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional looking to grow their legal career in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have prior law firm experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while providing exceptional support to attorneys and clients.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to attorneys, including calendar management, scheduling, and file organization</li><li>Prepare, revise, and format legal correspondence, pleadings, and other legal documents</li><li>Maintain and organize physical and electronic case files</li><li>Coordinate court filings, service of process, and document retrieval</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and vendors</li><li>Assist with case management, deadlines, and attorney workflow</li><li>Handle incoming calls, emails, and client inquiries</li><li>Support attorneys with trial preparation, hearings, and other legal proceedings as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Be the First Impression of the Firm!</p><p>We are seeking a friendly, professional, and organized <strong>Legal Receptionist</strong> to join a busy law firm in Palo Alto. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, thrives in a fast-paced office environment, and is interested in building a career in the legal field.</p><p>As the first point of contact for clients, visitors, and callers, you&#39;ll play a key role in creating a positive experience while supporting attorneys and staff with day-to-day administrative operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Greet clients, visitors, and vendors in a professional and welcoming manner</li><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls</li><li>Schedule appointments, meetings, and conference rooms</li><li>Maintain and organize client files and office records</li><li>Assist with document preparation, scanning, filing, and data entry</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries</li><li>Coordinate office supplies and administrative requests</li><li>Support attorneys and legal staff with various administrative tasks</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of client and firm information</li><li>Help ensure the front office operates smoothly and efficiently</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Real Estate Paralegal/Contracts Administrator
  • Burlingame, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly organized Contracts Administrator to support a growing legal team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate multiple real estate transactions by maintaining closing schedules, updating task trackers, and following through on outstanding items needed for completion.</p><p>• Work with title companies, escrow partners, consultants, recording providers, and external counsel to gather diligence materials and support successful closings.</p><p>• Prepare transaction-related documents such as escrow correspondence, transmittal letters, recording packets, and other routine closing materials.</p><p>• Organize final deal files and ensure executed documents, title materials, surveys, and related records are accurately stored and easy to retrieve.</p><p>• Request and monitor title commitments, policy updates, exception documents, endorsement materials, pricing information, and final policies for active projects.</p><p>• Maintain contract records for the real estate portfolio, including milestone dates, notice periods, renewal terms, rent changes, and other key obligations.</p><p>• Issue timely reminders to legal and development stakeholders so critical dates and contractual commitments are addressed in advance.</p><p>• Route agreements for review and signature, monitor progress through approval stages, and help keep execution timelines on schedule.</p><p>• Draft standard amendments, extensions, and formal notices using approved forms and established templates.</p><p>• Administer electronic document platforms and shared repositories to keep agreements properly labeled, current, and accessible to authorized team members.</p>
  • 2026-07-23T00:00:00Z
Legal Receptionist
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A San Francisco–based law firm is seeking a professional and client-focused Legal Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for attorneys, clients, and visitors. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for someone who excels in a fast-paced, detail-oriented legal environment and takes pride in providing exceptional front-desk and administrative support. The Legal Receptionist will manage daily reception operations, maintain a welcoming office atmosphere, and support attorneys and legal staff with light administrative tasks to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Greet and assist clients, visitors, and vendors in a professional and courteous manner</li><li>Answer and route incoming phone calls, take accurate messages, and manage voicemail systems</li><li>Maintain lobby, conference rooms, and reception areas to ensure a polished and organized office environment</li><li>Coordinate conference room scheduling and assist with meeting setup as needed</li><li>Receive, sort, and distribute mail and courier deliveries</li><li>Assist with basic administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, scanning, and document preparation</li><li>Support attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants with ad hoc administrative requests</li><li>Monitor office supplies and coordinate restocking as needed</li><li>Ensure compliance with firm confidentiality and professionalism standards</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney
  • Corte Madera, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is recruiting an Associate Attorney to join a growing commercial and intellectual property (IP) litigation practice group at the North Bay office office of a large law firm. This opportunity is well suited for a lawyer with several years of litigation experience who is eager to handle sophisticated disputes and work closely with private-sector clients, including companies in the technology space. The role offers meaningful responsibility, direct collaboration with senior leadership, and the chance to help strengthen an expanding practice.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle a range of commercial, business, and civil litigation matters from early case assessment through resolution.</p><p>• Partner closely with senior attorneys to develop case strategy and support the continued growth of the business litigation practice.</p><p>• Prepare persuasive motions, pleadings, briefs, and other court filings with strong attention to detail and legal analysis.</p><p>• Manage written discovery, document review, and fact development to build well-supported litigation positions.</p><p>• Represent clients in hearings, court appearances, and other proceedings as matters progress.</p><p>• Work on disputes involving intellectual property, employment-related claims, and other complex business issues.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, including organizations in the technology sector, to provide practical legal guidance and case updates.</p><p><br></p><p>The target salary is $140,000 - 215,000+/yr, DOE, plus sizeable monthly productivity bonuses (ranging from $1,500 - 4,000/month) and a discretionary annual bonus (ranging from $7,000 to $20,000+). Comprehensive benefits, including the firm’s profit-sharing contributions to the retirement plan, are a part of the employment package. 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>
  • 2026-07-22T00:00:00Z
Litigation Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We have an immediate opening for an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to support our client&#39;s San Francisco-based litigation team on a fully remote contract basis. This role supports a high-volume, defense-side litigation practice, working closely with 5–7 attorneys and requiring the ability to manage a busy desk independently. The qualified candidate must have a strong understanding of California court rules, docketing, and e-filing procedures in both federal and state courts. Ideal candidates will have five or more years of experience working in a fast-paced defense-side litigation environment. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage state and federal e-filing processes across active litigation matters</li><li>Maintain and manage litigation calendars, ensuring deadlines are tracked and met across multiple cases</li><li>Support attorneys with trial preparation, including exhibits, binders, and coordination logistics</li><li>Draft, proofread, and format legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and TOCs/TOAs</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys across matters, adapting to varying litigation needs and deadlines</li><li>Track and process expense reports, reimbursements, and check requests using Chrome River</li><li>Provide administrative support across high-volume litigation workflows </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-01T00:00:00Z
Litigation Associate
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a Litigation Associate to join their growing insurance defense practice in Walnut Creek, California. This role offers the opportunity to work on a varied caseload involving liability-related disputes, including bodily injury, premises, automobile, and construction matters. The attorney in this position will contribute across the life of each case, from initial evaluation through discovery, motion practice, and trial readiness.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage defense matters involving personal injury, premises liability, auto, and construction-related claims from assignment through resolution.</p><p>• Prepare litigation documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, affidavits, discovery materials, and settlement communications with accuracy and attention to deadlines.</p><p>• Support case strategy by performing legal research, analyzing facts, and developing arguments for motions, hearings, and other proceedings.</p><p>• Attend court appearances, depositions, mediations, and hearings, and represent clients professionally in each setting.</p><p>• Work closely with clients, expert witnesses, attorneys, and legal support staff to keep matters moving efficiently and strategically.</p><p>• Maintain organized case files and monitor litigation calendars to ensure timely filings, responses, and case preparation.</p><p>• Assist with trial preparation by organizing exhibits, reviewing evidence, coordinating witnesses, and preparing case materials.</p>
  • 2026-08-06T00:00:00Z
Civil Litigation Associate
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 50 - 65 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Associate with 1–2+ years of post-bar experience to join its growing practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering hands-on litigation experience, mentorship, and the potential for long-term placement. The Associate will support all phases of civil litigation on plaintiff-side matters, primarily personal injury cases. While plaintiff-side personal injury experience is preferred, the firm is open to candidates from any civil litigation practice area who are eager to transition into this space.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation-related documents</li><li>Manage written discovery and assist with depositions</li><li>Conduct legal research and factual investigations</li><li>Assist with case strategy, trial preparation, and settlement negotiations</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Support senior attorneys throughout the lifecycle of active litigation matters</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Litigation Assistant
  • San Mateo, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Established regional law firm, is seeking a Litigation Assistant with 2-5+ years of experience to support a busy civil defense litigation practice in San Jose, California. As a Litigation Assistant with this firm, you&#39;ll support multiple attorneys throughout the full case lifecycle including drafting documents, discovery management, and trial preparation. This hybrid role requires regular on-site attendance and offers the opportunity to support matters throughout the full litigation lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of California-based civil litigation experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys in all phases of civil litigation, from case inception through trial and resolution.</li><li>Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, and correspondence.</li><li>Manage case files, maintain calendars, track deadlines, and ensure compliance with court rules and filing requirements.</li><li>Coordinate document production, discovery tracking, and case materials for depositions, mediations, and hearings.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including exhibit management, witness files, trial binders, and pretrial documentation.</li><li>Conduct factual research, summarize records, and support attorneys with case organization and strategy preparation.</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, vendors, court personnel, and outside counsel as needed.</li><li>Support eDiscovery processes, including document review, organization, and production, as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Litigation Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A reputable San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary to support its busy civil litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a proactive, detail-oriented legal secretary who is comfortable supporting attorneys in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. The Litigation Secretary will provide high-level administrative and litigation support to attorneys handling plaintiff-side personal injury matters. While personal injury experience is preferred, candidates with experience supporting any civil litigation practice area are encouraged to apply.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, revise, and format pleadings, motions, correspondence, and legal documents</li><li>E-file documents in California state and federal courts</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, track deadlines, and manage court appearances</li><li>Open, maintain, and organize physical and electronic case files</li><li>Assist with discovery preparation and document management</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and meetings</li><li>Handle client communications, phone calls, and general administrative support</li><li>Support attorneys with trial preparation as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 75 - 90 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney to join its growing practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering hands-on litigation experience, mentorship, and the potential for long-term placement. The Litigation Attorney will handle all phases of civil litigation on plaintiff-side matters, primarily personal injury cases. While plaintiff-side personal injury experience is preferred, the firm is open to candidates from a variety of civil litigation backgrounds who are motivated to transition into this practice area.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Handle day-to-day litigation tasks across the full lifecycle of cases</li><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and other litigation documents</li><li>Manage written discovery and participate in depositions</li><li>Conduct legal research and factual investigations</li><li>Assist with and contribute to case strategy, trial preparation, and settlement negotiations</li><li>Communicate directly with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Support senior attorneys on active litigation matters and trial preparation</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Employment Counsel
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 100 - 125 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing technology company in San Jose is seeking an <strong>Employment Law Attorney</strong> to join its in-house legal team. This attorney will serve as a key advisor on a wide range of employment-related legal matters, helping the company navigate complex workplace issues while supporting business growth and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, business-minded legal professional who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment and enjoys partnering closely with HR, leadership, and cross-functional stakeholders. This role requires on-site work in San Jose, CA on a hybrid basis. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Advise the company on federal, state, and local employment law matters, with a strong focus on California employment law</li><li>Provide counsel on employee relations issues, including performance management, investigations, disciplinary actions, leaves of absence, accommodations, and terminations</li><li>Partner with Human Resources and business leaders to manage legal risk and support workplace policies and practices</li><li>Draft, review, and update employment-related agreements, policies, handbooks, and internal guidance</li><li>Support internal investigations involving allegations of harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and other workplace concerns</li><li>Advise on wage and hour compliance, worker classification, restrictive covenants, and other employment-related compliance matters</li><li>Assist with employment aspects of corporate transactions, reorganizations, and workforce changes</li><li>Manage pre-litigation disputes, agency charges, demand letters, and outside counsel on employment claims and litigation</li><li>Monitor legal and regulatory developments and provide practical guidance to internal stakeholders</li><li>Deliver training on employment law topics, workplace conduct, and compliance best practices</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
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