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56 results for Litigation Legal Secretary in San Francisco, CA

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>
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Litigation Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support its civil litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a detail-oriented paralegal who thrives in a fast-paced, plaintiff-side environment and is eager for long-term growth. The Litigation Paralegal will play a key role in supporting attorneys through all phases of civil litigation, with a primary focus on plaintiff-side personal injury matters. While prior personal injury experience is preferred, paralegals with experience in any civil litigation practice area are encouraged to apply.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and subpoenas</li><li>Manage discovery processes, including document collection, review, and production</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, trial preparation, and settlement materials</li><li>Maintain case files, calendars, and litigation deadlines</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, vendors, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Conduct factual research and assist with medical records and damages documentation</li><li>Support attorneys throughout the life cycle of active litigation matters</li></ul>
  • 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support litigation attorneys in a fast-paced services environment in California. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong organizational skills, excellent written communication, and a sharp eye for detail to legal administrative work. The position involves managing critical deadlines, preparing court-related documents, and helping attorneys stay organized and responsive throughout the litigation process.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and track important court dates and filing deadlines.<br>• Prepare, format, and submit legal documents through electronic court filing systems in accordance with court rules.<br>• Review correspondence, pleadings, and other legal materials for accuracy, grammar, and formatting before distribution or filing.<br>• Transcribe dictated notes, legal content, and attorney instructions into clear and accurate documents.<br>• Maintain organized case files and ensure records, pleadings, and supporting materials are updated and easy to retrieve.<br>• Communicate with courts, clients, and internal team members regarding scheduling, filings, and document requirements.<br>• Provide day-to-day administrative support to litigation attorneys to help move matters forward efficiently.
  • 2026-08-19T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to support a growing litigation practice in San Francisco, California. This position will provide day-to-day administrative and document support to three law clerks and associates, with the potential to assist additional legal staff as needs evolve. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, proofread, and format litigation documents, correspondence, discovery materials, and other legal paperwork before filing or distribution.<br>• Draft routine legal documents such as pleadings, memoranda, notices, subpoenas, and court-related forms using firm-approved software and templates.<br>• Submit filings in state and federal courts, including electronic filings, while ensuring compliance with applicable procedural requirements.<br>• Manage attorney calendars by tracking hearings, meetings, deadlines, and follow-up items to help the legal team stay ahead of key case obligations.<br>• Coordinate court date reservations and communicate with court personnel as needed to secure hearing availability and confirm scheduling details.<br>• Organize and maintain case records in document management systems, including saving, scanning, and indexing incoming legal and case-related materials.<br>• Support litigation logistics by assembling binders for depositions, trials, and hearings, and by arranging meeting spaces and visitor notifications when required.<br>• Review vendor billing information and prepare related payment or submission documentation in accordance with attorney direction and internal procedures.<br>• Provide backup administrative assistance to other team members and take on additional support tasks based on attorney and case needs.
  • 2026-08-19T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Redwood City, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a highly organized Legal Secretary to support attorneys with litigation, intellectual property, and administrative matters in Redwood City, California. This position plays a key role in keeping case activity, filings, scheduling, and client communications running smoothly while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Submit court filings electronically in state, federal, and appellate venues while ensuring documents meet procedural requirements.<br>• Maintain calendars for hearings, filing dates, trademark matters, and other critical case milestones to help attorneys stay ahead of deadlines.<br>• Prepare engagement documents, client correspondence, and other legal support materials with a high level of accuracy and care.<br>• Arrange logistics for depositions, trials, meetings, travel, and related events, including preparation of agendas and supporting documents.<br>• Handle attorney admissions, memberships, continuing education records, and required registrations in an organized manner.<br>• File and track materials with relevant agencies and courts, and keep both physical and digital case records current and accessible.<br>• Support billing and financial administration by processing expenses, assisting with invoices, and helping reconcile related records.<br>• Conduct basic legal or business research, summarize findings, and assist with reports, outreach, and other administrative projects as needed.<br>• Open new matters, assist with conflict review processes, and provide backup coverage for other legal support team members when required.
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our team in Oakland, California. This role requires someone who excels in supporting litigation processes, managing schedules, and handling legal documentation with precision. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and capable of working collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle electronic filing (e-filing) with courts, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.<br>• Manage manual calendaring tasks, including tracking deadlines and scheduling court appearances.<br>• Conduct conflict checks to ensure compliance and avoid scheduling conflicts.<br>• Prepare and format legal documents, including tables of authorities (TOAs) and tables of contents (TOCs).<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to facilitate smooth litigation processes and provide administrative support.<br>• Maintain accurate records of legal proceedings and filings.<br>• Coordinate trial preparation tasks when required, supporting attorneys with necessary documentation and logistics.<br>• Communicate effectively with court personnel and other legal professionals to resolve filing issues.<br>• Assist with dictation tasks and transcription as needed.
  • 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Emeryville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Emeryville, California. In this role, you will support our legal professionals in managing litigation cases, ensuring smooth coordination of administrative and legal processes. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in litigation and e-filing, along with a proactive approach to organizational and communication tasks. This firm also offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plans.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and format legal documents and pleadings for submission in state and federal courts through e-filing systems.</p><p>• Maintain and monitor case calendars, ensuring all deadlines and court appearances are accurately tracked.</p><p>• Organize and manage both physical and electronic case files, including discovery materials and correspondence.</p><p>• Draft, proofread, and finalize legal correspondence, including letters and memoranda.</p><p>• Coordinate with attorneys, clients, and court staff to update case statuses and ensure procedural compliance.</p><p>• Assist in trial preparation by compiling exhibits, creating witness lists, and assembling trial binders.</p><p>• Schedule and organize meetings, depositions, and conference calls, as well as arrange travel plans when necessary.</p><p>• Respond promptly to attorney and client inquiries, proactively managing workflows to meet critical deadlines.</p>
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in San Francisco, California. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and format legal documents in compliance with local court rules.</p><p>• Submit filings electronically and physically to the appropriate courts.</p><p>• Maintain and update case and trial lists on a regular basis.</p><p>• Coordinate trial preparation tasks, including creating binders, indices, and exhibits.</p><p>• Schedule meetings, depositions, and conference rooms, ensuring all technological needs are arranged.</p><p>• Communicate professionally with clients, vendors, and opposing counsel.</p><p>• Process invoices and ensure timely submission to the accounting department.</p><p>• Manage calendars by recording events in ProLaw and Microsoft Outlook, while calculating and monitoring legal deadlines.</p><p>• Keep files organized and up to date in electronic formats, adhering to firm policies.</p><p>• Assist with general office tasks such as sorting mail, maintaining common areas, and ordering supplies.</p>
  • 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy litigation practice. This role is ideal for a highly organized individual who can manage attorney support tasks, court-related filings, and document preparation in a fast-paced law firm environment. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys and clients while contributing to the smooth handling of active legal matters.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support litigation attorneys with day-to-day administrative and case-related tasks, ensuring matters move forward efficiently.<br>• Prepare, revise, and proofread legal correspondence, memoranda, pleadings, and other case documents with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Manage court submissions, including electronic filings, while following applicable filing procedures and deadlines.<br>• Organize meetings, depositions, and client communications by coordinating schedules, materials, and logistics.<br>• Maintain attorney calendars and track important dates, deadlines, and court appearances.<br>• Partner with internal teams to assist with the intake and closing of legal matters, including records and conflict-related coordination.<br>• Enter, review, and update attorney time records as needed to support accurate billing and reporting.<br>• Provide additional administrative assistance as business needs require within the litigation team.
  • 2026-09-08T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A prestigious <strong>AmLaw firm</strong> is seeking an experienced <strong>Litigation Legal Secretary</strong> to join its Downtown Los Angeles office. This is an excellent opportunity for a polished legal professional looking to join a sophisticated, high-end firm with an exceptional benefits package and a <strong>37.5-hour workweek</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal candidate will have <strong>5+ years of litigation legal secretary experience</strong> and strong knowledge of both <strong>California state and federal court procedures</strong>. Experience supporting labor &amp; employment litigators is highly preferred.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support attorneys handling sophisticated labor &amp; employment litigation matters</li><li>Prepare, revise, format and proofread legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Handle <strong>state and federal court filings</strong>, including e-filing</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, deadlines and court dates</li><li>Assist with discovery, pleadings, motions and trial preparation</li><li>Coordinate meetings, depositions and other case-related activities</li><li>Manage documents and maintain organized electronic case files</li><li>Provide high-level administrative support in a fast-paced professional environment</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li><strong>5+ years of litigation legal secretary experience</strong></li><li>Strong knowledge of <strong>California state and federal court rules and procedures</strong></li><li>Labor &amp; employment litigation experience strongly preferred</li><li>Excellent document formatting, proofreading and organizational skills</li><li>Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Professional communication skills and ability to work with attorneys at all levels</li></ul><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>Prestigious <strong>AmLaw firm</strong></li><li><strong>37.5-hour workweek</strong></li><li>Sophisticated labor &amp; employment litigation practice</li><li>High-end, professional working environment</li><li>Excellent long-term career opportunity</li><li><strong>Medical, dental and vision insurance</strong></li><li><strong>401(k)</strong></li><li>Comprehensive benefits package</li></ul><p><strong>Workplace:</strong> Onsite – Downtown Los Angeles</p><p>Qualified candidates interested in learning more are encouraged to apply confidentially, Quidana.Dove&lt;at&gt;RobertHalf.&lt;com&gt;</p>
  • 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
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.
  • 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
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.
  • 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 80 - 110 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A San Francisco-based law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to provide additional support on an active trade secrets matter as the case moves toward trial. The attorney will join the litigation team during a busy stage of the matter and take on substantive assignments across motion practice, legal research and writing, mediation preparation, and trial preparation, with continued support through trial.</p><p>This fully remote, contract opportunity requires an experienced California-licensed litigator who can quickly get up to speed on an existing case, produce strong written work, and independently move assignments forward with limited ramp-up. The firm is looking for someone who can meaningfully add capacity to the team and take ownership of work as deadlines and trial preparation intensify.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide hands-on litigation and trial preparation support on an active civil matter</li><li>Conduct legal research and analysis and draft related written work product</li><li>Draft, review, and revise motions, briefs, mediation summaries, and other litigation materials</li><li>Support dispositive motion practice, including summary judgment briefing and oppositions</li><li>Review and analyze pleadings, discovery, evidence, and other case materials to support case and trial preparation</li><li>Assist with preparation of arguments, exhibits, and other materials for upcoming proceedings and trial</li><li>Take ownership of assigned projects and workstreams in coordination with the firm’s litigation team</li><li>Manage competing assignments and deadlines as the matter progresses toward trial</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-28T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Pleasant Hill, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 75 - 90 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing litigation practice is seeking a California-licensed Associate Attorney to join its Complex Fraud Litigation team on a contract-to-hire basis. This opportunity offers the chance to work on sophisticated civil fraud matters involving extensive investigations, high-stakes litigation, discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker who enjoys tackling complex legal issues, developing case strategy, and managing litigation matters from inception through resolution. This is a fully remote opportunity offering meaningful responsibility, strong collaboration with experienced trial attorneys, and the potential for long-term growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage complex civil litigation matters from initial investigation through resolution</li><li>Develop and execute case strategy, including assessing risks, defenses, and litigation objectives</li><li>Handle all phases of discovery, including written discovery, document review, production, and discovery planning</li><li>Prepare for, take, and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, and other key individuals</li><li>Research, draft, and argue substantive motions, including dispositive motions</li><li>Maintain day-to-day ownership of assigned matters and proactively manage case deadlines</li><li>Communicate with clients regarding case developments, litigation strategy, and recommendations</li><li>Coordinate with and prepare expert witnesses to support litigation strategy and trial preparation</li><li>Appear at hearings, mediations, conferences, and other court proceedings</li><li>Assist with all aspects of trial preparation, including witness preparation, exhibit management, and trial strategy</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-14T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Napa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 140000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a Litigation Attorney to join their firm in Napa! This permanent opportunity is ideal for a licensed attorney who is ready to take ownership of a varied caseload spanning civil disputes and construction-related matters while working closely with a collaborative legal team. The role offers meaningful client exposure, hands-on litigation responsibility, and the chance to contribute across multiple phases of case strategy and execution.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution, maintaining momentum across each stage of the legal process.</p><p>• Prepare well-supported pleadings, motions, briefs, and other court filings that advance client objectives and meet procedural requirements.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and apply findings to case strategy, written arguments, and client advisement.</p><p>• Oversee written discovery, evaluate responses, and develop approaches for fact gathering and case development.</p><p>• Handle matters involving civil litigation and construction-related disputes with sound judgment and attention to detail.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to coordinate filings, deadlines, and overall case progression.</p><p>• Communicate with clients regarding case developments, legal options, and recommended next steps.</p><p>• Maintain a monthly billable workload expectation of 130 hours while delivering high-quality legal work.</p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Legal Receptionist
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 30 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>
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-09-03T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary/ Legal Support Specialist
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to support attorneys handling litigation matters in San Francisco, California. This role combines legal administrative coordination with document preparation, court filing support, calendar management, and case organization across active matters. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, a disciplined approach to deadlines, and the ability to work effectively with attorneys, clients, courts, and internal teams in a fast-paced law firm environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the organization and upkeep of case records in both digital and paper formats, maintaining complete, accurate, and court-compliant files throughout each matter.</p><p>• Draft, revise, format, and proof legal materials such as pleadings, motions, discovery documents, correspondence, and other case-related documentation before submission or distribution.</p><p>• Submit filings through state and federal electronic court systems while monitoring jurisdiction-specific procedures, timing requirements, and filing deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain attorney and matter calendars by tracking hearings, depositions, court appearances, meetings, and other critical milestones to support timely case progression.</p><p>• Support discovery activities by gathering, reviewing, labeling, and organizing materials for production, internal use, and case strategy needs.</p><p>• Prepare exhibits, deposition packets, hearing materials, trial notebooks, and closing binders to ensure attorneys have organized resources for proceedings and transactions.</p><p>• Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and colleagues while handling document delivery, service tracking, reporting, and general legal support tasks.</p>
  • 2026-08-26T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Legal Assistant to join our team in San Francisco, California.</p><p><br></p><p>Duties: </p><ul><li>Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery materials. </li><li>TOCs and TOAs</li><li>Electronic and paper filing </li><li>Prepare binders and document production </li><li>Provide administrative assistance on complex litigation processes and deadlines</li><li>Support attorneys with time management tasks, time entry and billing coordination </li></ul>
  • 2026-09-04T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-09-14T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 25 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><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Organize and maintain legal documents detailing eligibility for visa classification.</li><li>Handle clerical tasks such as copying, printing, and scanning documents.</li><li>Create electronic and physical client files for efficient case management.</li><li>Track and monitor the status of immigration cases, ensuring timely updates.</li><li>Circulate incoming mail according to specified procedures.</li><li>Learn to analyze case documents and prepare immigration applications for filing.</li><li>Draft specialized support letters detailing eligibility for visa classification and other immigration benefits.</li><li>Interface with corporate representatives and foreign nationals.</li><li>Participate in legal practice meetings and alerts for updates on current events, advanced topics, and client relationship building skills.</li><li>Projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-09T00:00:00Z
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