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79 results for Staff Attorney in San Francisco, CA

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to support a dynamic insurance coverage practice in San Francisco, California. This role offers the opportunity to advise insurer clients on coverage matters, represent them in litigation and alternative dispute resolution proceedings, and contribute to a collaborative legal team. The position is well suited for an attorney with at least two years of relevant experience who is ready to take on meaningful casework in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Counsel insurer clients on policy interpretation, coverage analysis, and related legal exposure across a range of matters. • Manage active files from initial assessment through resolution, ensuring deadlines, strategy decisions, and client communications are handled effectively. • Draft and review pleadings, coverage opinions, motions, briefs, and other legal documents with strong attention to detail. • Represent clients in litigation proceedings, mediations, arbitrations, and other dispute resolution forums involving insurance-related claims. • Conduct legal research and apply relevant statutes, case law, and policy language to support case strategy and client recommendations. • Collaborate with colleagues across the practice to develop legal arguments, share insight, and deliver high-quality client service. • Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, and other stakeholders regarding case developments, risk considerations, and next steps.
2026-07-23T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Jose, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
80 - 100 USD / Hourly
Midsize litigation firm, is seeking an Associate Attorney to support its busy defense litigation practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on a full lifecycle caseload, from initial case assessment through resolution, in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. This Associate Attorney can work on-site or remotely, depending on your preferences. All candidates must be licensed to practice law in CA for consideration. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and support all phases of defense litigation matters from inception through trial preparation, settlement, and resolution. </li><li>Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and other litigation-related documents. </li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda on case strategy, liability, damages, and procedural issues. </li><li>Handle discovery, including document review, analysis, and coordination of eDiscovery materials. </li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including witness preparation, exhibit organization, and pretrial filings. </li><li>Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and internal team members regarding case status and strategy. </li><li>Maintain case files and ensure compliance with court deadlines and procedural requirements.</li></ul>
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Boutique real estate litigation and landlord/tenant law firm located in San Francisco is seeking a skilled Associate Attorney! As part of the team, you will be handling cases from initiation to conclusion, making court appearances, and getting trained in San Francisco housing law. Responsibilities: • Oversee and manage multiple cases from beginning to end• Draft legal pleadings for various matters• Conduct thorough law and motion practices• Respond efficiently to discovery requests and draft responses• Appear in court for hearings, settlement conferences, and trial calls• Maintain a strong work ethic with a total commitment to success for our clients• Acquire comprehensive knowledge of San Francisco housing law• Demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills• Exhibit excellent research and writing skills• Multitask independently and manage time effectively
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

Santa Rosa, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Associate Attorney to join our team in Santa Rosa, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in civil litigation and at least four years of relevant experience, particularly in commercial litigation. Familiarity with employment law is highly desirable, as well as a demonstrated ability to manage case reviews, draft pleadings, and handle law and motion matters effectively. Responsibilities: • Conduct thorough case reviews and analyze applicable laws to provide strategic legal counsel. • Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail. • Represent clients in court proceedings, including arguing law and motion matters. • Develop and execute discovery strategies, including preparing and responding to written discovery requests. • Collaborate closely with team members to ensure seamless case management and effective representation. • Maintain compliance with billable hour requirements, achieving a minimum of 1,650 hours annually. • Provide guidance on employment law matters as applicable to client cases. • Utilize case management and document management software to organize and track case progress. • Research and summarize legal matters to support case strategy and client advisement.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 165000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join our litigation team focusing on class action, data privacy, securities, and antitrust. This opportunity is well suited for a motivated legal team member who thrives in a fast-paced practice and brings hands-on experience supporting or leading civil litigation matters. The role offers meaningful involvement across all phases of case development, from early pleadings through discovery, negotiation, and courtroom appearances. We value candidates who pair strong legal analysis and writing ability with initiative, sound judgment, and a forward-thinking approach to building client relationships and identifying new matters. Responsibilities:• Prepare pleadings, dispositive motions, and other case filings with careful attention to strategy, accuracy, and deadlines.• Perform detailed legal research and translate findings into persuasive written work product and practical case recommendations.• Manage written discovery by drafting requests, evaluating responses, and helping shape overall discovery strategy.• Take part in depositions by preparing witnesses, examining parties or third parties, and defending testimony as needed.• Represent the firm in mediations, hearings, and other litigation proceedings while supporting case strategy and client advocacy.• Collaborate on civil and complex litigation matters, contributing to case assessment, factual development, and litigation planning.• Identify and evaluate potential case opportunities through strategic networking, market awareness, and creative issue spotting.• Support business development efforts by cultivating referral sources and helping generate strong leads for future client engagements.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney

San Ramon, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
13000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a motivated Associate Attorney to join a growing legal team in San Ramon, California. This position offers the opportunity to handle a broad range of litigation matters, contribute to case strategy, and work closely with clients and colleagues across multiple areas of practice. The ideal candidate brings strong advocacy, writing, and analytical abilities, along with the judgment needed to move matters forward effectively from early assessment through resolution. Responsibilities: • Oversee litigation matters from initial case evaluation through settlement, trial, or other final disposition. • Prepare persuasive legal documents, including complaints, motions, briefs, and related court submissions. • Perform thorough legal research and translate findings into practical case strategies and recommendations. • Lead discovery efforts by drafting written discovery, reviewing responses, and taking or defending depositions. • Ready clients and witnesses for key proceedings such as hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trial appearances. • Represent clients in court proceedings, case management conferences, and settlement discussions. • Assess exposure, examine claims and defenses, and advise clients on risk and potential outcomes. • Partner with attorneys in different practice areas to support litigation goals across commercial, insurance, real estate, employment, contract, partnership, and general civil disputes.
2026-08-10T00:00:00Z

Employment Counsel

San Jose, CA
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Temporary / Contract
100 - 125 USD / Hourly
A growing technology company in San Jose is seeking an Employment Law Attorney 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. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 32 USD / Hourly
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. Key Responsibilities<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
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Oversee attorney schedules by tracking key dates, monitoring deadlines, and helping ensure timely case progression.• Arrange litigation-related events such as depositions, hearings, trials, and medical evaluations while coordinating with all relevant parties.• Build, update, and maintain well-organized client matter files so documents and case information remain complete and accessible.• Prepare clear and accurate written communications for external contacts, including counsel, insurance representatives, witnesses, and service providers.• Draft legal documents and supporting materials for court submission, including pleadings and electronic filings.• Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence and mail, ensuring timely distribution and proper case documentation.• Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to assigned attorneys across a range of case activities.• Participate in onsite training during the onboarding period and report to the office once each week thereafter.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Sr. Attorney

Menlo Park, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 190000 USD / Yearly
Well respected multi office firm is looking for an accomplished Senior Attorney to join their trusts and estates practice in one of their 3 locations (Menlo Park, San Francisco, or Sacramento). This role is well suited for a lawyer who brings substantial experience in estate planning, probate, and trust administration, and who values direct client partnership on complex legal matters. The position offers the opportunity to guide sophisticated engagements, deliver thoughtful legal strategies, and support the continued growth of less experienced team members. Responsibilities:• Counsel individuals and families on estate planning strategies, including the preparation of wills, trusts, and transfer structures designed to meet personal and financial objectives.• Lead probate and trust administration matters through each stage of the process, ensuring timely progress, accurate filings, and practical issue resolution.• Oversee the quality and accuracy of legal work produced by less-experienced attorneys and support staff, offering direction as matters progress.• Mentor junior attorneys through feedback and day to day collaboration to strengthen the overall practice team.• Manage a full workload independently while maintaining high standards of responsiveness, organization, and client service.• Contribute to a cooperative office culture and support the continued development and success of the practice group.
2026-08-06T00:00:00Z

Senior Attorney / Counsel

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
180000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
Mid-sized law firm looking to hire a Senior Associate/ Counsel. Responsibilities:• Conduct thorough investigations and evaluations of potential legal claims.• Draft and review legal documents such as complaints, briefs, and memoranda.• Lead discovery processes, including managing document reviews and conducting depositions.• Prepare for and actively participate in trials, ensuring strategic representation of clients.• Negotiate settlements and collaborate on case resolutions in complex litigation matters.• Supervise eDiscovery efforts and ensure compliance with legal standards.• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to manage case progress.• Stay informed on legal precedents and industry developments to strengthen case strategies.• Contribute to the firm's mission-driven initiatives through innovative problem-solving.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
75 - 90 USD / Hourly
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. Key Responsibilities<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

Litigation Attorney

Napa, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Manage litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution, maintaining momentum across each stage of the legal process.• Prepare well-supported pleadings, motions, briefs, and other court filings that advance client objectives and meet procedural requirements.• Conduct thorough legal research and apply findings to case strategy, written arguments, and client advisement.• Oversee written discovery, evaluate responses, and develop approaches for fact gathering and case development.• Handle matters involving civil litigation and construction-related disputes with sound judgment and attention to detail.• Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to coordinate filings, deadlines, and overall case progression.• Communicate with clients regarding case developments, legal options, and recommended next steps.• Maintain a monthly billable workload expectation of 130 hours while delivering high-quality legal work.
2026-08-13T00:00:00Z

Senior Attorney/Lawyer

San Francisco, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
190000 - 260000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Attorney to join our dynamic family law firm in San Francisco, California. This role offers the opportunity to handle complex and high-stakes cases while contributing to the firm's growth and reputation for excellence. If you are an experienced legal expert seeking a collaborative environment that values your expertise and provides a flexible structure, this position may be the ideal fit for you. Responsibilities: • Represent clients in high-stakes family law cases, including court appearances in the Bay Area. • Draft and review legal motions, briefs, and other documentation with precision and attention to detail. • Manage discovery processes, ensuring thorough preparation and compliance with legal protocols. • Provide strategic advice and counsel to clients, addressing their unique needs with compassion and attention to detail. • Collaborate with colleagues to refine legal templates and enhance operational systems for improved efficiency. • Maintain a proactive approach to case management, advancing matters effectively and meeting deadlines. • Participate in firm-wide initiatives aimed at client growth and business development. • Uphold ethical standards and contribute to the firm's reputation for delivering exceptional legal services. • Mentor entry-level attorneys to foster growth and development within the team. • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations while representing clients.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Legal Secretary/Legal Assistant to provide day-to-day support in a busy law firm environment. This is a part-time, onsite, temp-to-hire opportunity for someone with strong litigation support and legal administrative experience.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and edit legal documents, pleadings, briefs, and correspondence</li><li>Manage litigation calendars, deadlines, and appointments in Outlook</li><li>Handle State and Federal Court eFiling and eService</li><li>Schedule depositions, meetings, and conferences</li><li>Perform document management using Adobe Acrobat Pro, including bookmarking and Bates stamping</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li></ul>
2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Redwood City, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Litigation Legal Secretary | Regional Law FirmReady to take your legal career to the next level? A well-established regional law firm is seeking a highly skilled Litigation Legal Secretary to support a team of 3-4 attorneys handling sophisticated insurance defense matters. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative, growing firm where your expertise will be valued and your contributions will make an immediate impact.What You'll Do:<ul><li>Manage state and federal court e-filings</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars and monitor critical deadlines</li><li>Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents</li><li>Create and format Tables of Authorities (TOAs) and Tables of Contents (TOCs)</li><li>Support attorneys throughout all phases of the litigation lifecycle</li></ul>What We're Looking For:<ul><li>3-10+ years of legal secretary experience</li><li>Strong civil litigation background</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail</li><li>Proficiency with court filings, calendaring, and legal document preparation</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment</li></ul>This position requires working on-site full-time during training, with the opportunity to transition to a hybrid schedule thereafter. If you're looking for a long-term home with a respected firm that offers stability, professional growth, and a supportive culture, we'd love to hear from you!
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Mateo, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
A boutique law firm in San Mateo, California is seeking a Legal Secretary to provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys in a fast-paced practice. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with strong organizational skills and prior experience handling state court e-filing and calendaring. As a Legal Secretary with this firm, you'll support multiple attorneys through the full litigation lifecycle and have opportunity to grow within the firm. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide day-to-day administrative support to attorneys and legal staff. </li><li>Prepare, format, revise, and proofread legal correspondence, pleadings, and other case-related documents. </li><li>Handle state court e-filing and ensure filings are submitted accurately and timely. </li><li>Manage attorney calendars, including court dates, deadlines, client meetings, and other key events. </li><li>Coordinate scheduling for hearings, depositions, meetings, and conference calls. </li><li>Maintain and organize physical and electronic case files. </li><li>Communicate with clients, court personnel, vendors, and outside counsel in a professional manner. </li><li>Assist with document preparation, records management, and general office support as needed. </li></ul>
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Handle electronic filing (e-filing) with courts, ensuring accuracy and timely submission. • Manage manual calendaring tasks, including tracking deadlines and scheduling court appearances. • Conduct conflict checks to ensure compliance and avoid scheduling conflicts. • Prepare and format legal documents, including tables of authorities (TOAs) and tables of contents (TOCs). • Collaborate with attorneys to facilitate smooth litigation processes and provide administrative support. • Maintain accurate records of legal proceedings and filings. • Coordinate trial preparation tasks when required, supporting attorneys with necessary documentation and logistics. • Communicate effectively with court personnel and other legal professionals to resolve filing issues. • Assist with dictation tasks and transcription as needed.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Lafayette, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 42 USD / Hourly
A well-established East Bay law firm is seeking a Litigation Secretary to join its growing team. This position will provide direct support to a busy attorney and play a key role in keeping litigation matters organized, on track, and moving efficiently. The ideal candidate is an experienced litigation support professional who can step in with minimal training, manage competing priorities, and serve as a reliable resource for the legal team.This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with a firm that values work-life balance, offers flexibility, and genuinely treats employees as part of the team. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and court appearances</li><li>Prepare, file, and serve legal documents in state and federal courts</li><li>Handle e-filing and monitor filing deadlines</li><li>Draft, revise, proofread, and format correspondence and pleadings</li><li>Maintain and organize electronic and physical case files</li><li>Assist with document management and records organization</li><li>Conduct conflict checks, if experienced</li><li>Provide general litigation administrative support as needed</li></ul>
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Lafayette, CA
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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. Responsibilities: • Prepare, format, and submit court filings electronically while ensuring compliance with applicable court rules and deadlines. • Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing dates, and other case-related obligations with a high degree of accuracy. • Organize, update, and retrieve legal documents in document management systems, including NetDocuments when applicable. • Draft, revise, and finalize correspondence, pleadings, and other legal materials from attorney notes, edits, or dictation. • Monitor active litigation matters and provide day-to-day administrative support to keep the civil litigation desk running efficiently. • 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 Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 127000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to support attorneys serving private clients in trust, estate, and charitable planning matters in San Francisco, California. This hybrid position combines administrative coordination, document production, client communication, and billing support while working closely with legal and accounting teams. The ideal candidate is organized, discreet, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a law firm environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare, revise, and format legal correspondence, reports, and client-facing documents with a high degree of accuracy and professionalism. • Review materials for grammar, consistency, and completeness, and route finalized documents to the appropriate attorneys, clients, or internal teams. • Oversee attorney schedules by arranging meetings, calls, travel, and other time-sensitive commitments. • Maintain orderly electronic and physical files, ensuring records are easy to retrieve and updated in document management systems. • Coordinate meeting logistics, including reserving conference space, organizing materials, and supporting internal and external attendees. • Serve as a point of contact for clients and colleagues by gathering information, relaying updates, and responding to routine requests promptly. • Enter attorney time records, assist with expense submissions, and help keep administrative documentation current. • Support the billing cycle by preparing invoice drafts, making revisions, and collaborating with attorneys and accounting staff to finalize client bills. • Assist with opening new matters by helping with conflict checks, engagement paperwork, and related intake documentation. • Handle general administrative tasks such as scanning, copying, and other office support duties while protecting confidential client and firm information.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Prepare, review, and submit legal documents through electronic court filing systems while ensuring compliance with court rules and filing deadlines. • Maintain attorney calendars by scheduling hearings, deadlines, meetings, and other case-related events with a high level of accuracy. • Draft, format, and revise correspondence, pleadings, and other legal materials from dictation, notes, or attorney instruction. • Coordinate court filings and service activities for civil litigation matters, tracking confirmations and follow-up requirements. • Organize case files, manage legal documents, and keep records current to support efficient matter handling. • Provide administrative support to attorneys handling defense litigation, including deadline monitoring and document preparation. • Communicate with courts, clients, and outside parties professionally regarding scheduling, filings, and case logistics.
2026-07-28T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Redwood City, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Support attorneys through multiple stages of litigation by coordinating documents, deadlines, and daily case activity.• Prepare, revise, and proofread pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal materials to ensure accuracy and proper formatting.• Submit court documents through state and federal electronic filing systems while monitoring for compliance with filing rules and deadlines.• Maintain attorney calendars by scheduling hearings, court appearances, meetings, and other case-related commitments.• Track critical dates and follow up on upcoming deadlines to help matters progress efficiently and without delay.• Organize and update electronic and paper case files, including indexes and supporting documentation for active matters.• Produce tables of authorities and tables of contents for legal filings and assist with finalizing documents for submission.• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, court staff, and internal team members regarding scheduling, filings, and case-related correspondence.
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Redwood City, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
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'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.Responsibilities:· Assist attorneys in preparing and organizing legal documents related to employee benefits litigation.· Draft and proofread legal correspondence, pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.· Utilize electronic filing systems for both state and federal courts.· Ensure accurate and timely submission of documents through electronic filing platforms.· Manage attorney calendars, including scheduling hearings, court appearances, and deadlines.· Coordinate and confirm appointments, court dates, and meetings.· Maintain and organize electronic and physical case files.· Create and update document indexes and filing systems.· Interact professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.· Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence and communications.· Provide general administrative support to attorneys, including phone coverage, travel arrangements, and expense reports.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
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Temporary / Contract
33 - 40 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Prepare, review, and submit court-related documents through electronic filing systems while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.• Coordinate attorney calendars, track deadlines, and maintain important dates for hearings, filings, and case activity.• Organize legal documents, correspondence, and case materials so records remain accessible and up to date.• Provide administrative support for attorneys by drafting routine communications and assisting with legal documentation.• Monitor filing requirements and court procedures to help keep matters compliant with applicable deadlines.• Communicate with courts, clients, and outside parties regarding scheduling, document status, and general case coordination.• Support up to two personal injury attorneys with daily workflow and case-related administrative tasks as needed.
2026-08-07T00:00:00Z