<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 with office experience or have 1-2+ years of experience working in the legal field.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></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>We are looking for an experienced Family Law Legal Assistant to join our team in San Jose, California. This role focuses primarily on supporting attorneys in family law cases and requires a high level of organization, communication skills, and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate proficiency in legal administrative tasks while delivering excellent client service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and revise legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and court forms specific to family law matters.</p><p>• File legal documents through e-filing systems, ensuring adherence to court deadlines and procedures.</p><p>• Manage attorneys’ calendars, including scheduling court appearances, client meetings, depositions, and case deadlines.</p><p>• Collect and organize case-related documents from clients, ensuring timely submission and compliance with case requirements.</p><p>• Maintain and organize both physical and electronic case files for quick and efficient access.</p><p>• Perform conflict checks and ensure compliance with firm policies and procedures.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys to develop case strategies and conduct legal research as needed.</p><p>• Work with colleagues across practice areas when cases intersect with other fields, such as litigation or estate planning.</p><p>• Assist with special projects related to family law or broader firm operations.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team in San Jose, California. This role offers the flexibility of a hybrid schedule and is open to remote candidates with exceptional qualifications. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in civil litigation, trial preparation, and case management while contributing to a dynamic legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist with discovery processes, including gathering and organizing relevant documents.<br>• Provide comprehensive support in civil litigation cases, ensuring deadlines and filings are met.<br>• Prepare trial materials and documentation, collaborating with attorneys for effective case presentation.<br>• Manage case files using specialized software, maintaining accuracy and organization.<br>• Conduct legal research and draft correspondence to support attorneys in various matters.<br>• Monitor billable hours to meet monthly and annual targets efficiently.<br>• Handle family law cases with attention to detail and client confidentiality.<br>• Coordinate with clients and legal teams to ensure effective communication and case progress.<br>• Support hybrid legal assistant and paralegal responsibilities as required.<br>• Maintain compliance with legal standards and procedures throughout all casework.
<p>A Burlingame-based organization is seeking a Legal Assistant to provide high-level legal secretarial and administrative support to attorneys during a temporary 3-week coverage assignment. This role requires strong legal administrative skills, the ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and familiarity with court rules and administrative agency requirements.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft and prepare legal correspondence, pleadings, and other documents for attorney review.</li><li>Conduct routine legal research and maintain knowledge of court and administrative agency rules.</li><li>File legal documents with courts and administrative agencies; track deadlines and maintain case calendars.</li><li>Maintain attorney case files (electronic and paper), appointment schedules, and litigation calendars.</li><li>Update case management records, enter time/expenses, and run reports as needed.</li><li>Screen calls, respond to routine inquiries, and act as a point of contact with attorneys, courts, agencies, and staff.</li><li>Provide administrative support for panels, workshops, and recruitment programs as assigned.</li><li>Perform general office support including proofreading, editing, formatting, and maintaining the law library.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are eager to welcome a Legal Assistant/Paralegal to our trial team located in San Francisco, California. This role is essential within our industry and will involve a variety of tasks related to legal support and administration. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Assisting in the preparation of court filings, including briefs, declarations, exhibits, and proofs of service</p><p>• Drafting various legal documents such as pleadings and discovery responses</p><p>• Ensuring all legal deadlines and dates are accurately calendared and met</p><p>• Conducting comprehensive legal research and assisting with document review</p><p>• Communicating effectively with clients, court personnel, and vendors</p><p>• Organizing and maintaining both electronic and hard-copy case files</p><p>• Providing crucial support during legal proceedings such as depositions, trials, arbitrations and mediations</p><p>• Managing hearing, deposition, and trial binders for attorneys</p><p>• Utilizing various legal discovery and filing platforms such as Pacer, OneLegal, Relativity, Disco</p><p>• Assisting with additional administrative tasks and special projects as required</p><p>• Editing, proofreading, and formatting legal documents to meet firm and legal style requirements.</p>
<p>We are seeking a Legal Assistant to join our team based in Campbell, California. In this role, you will be using your extensive legal knowledge to perform a variety of tasks, including the management of legal documents, client communication, and the use of case management software. This role operates within the legal industry and provides an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic workplace. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Utilize various legal software to manage client information and legal procedures.</p><p>• Manage the e-Filing of documents in state and federal courts.</p><p>• Maintain a clear understanding and application of civil procedures and litigation.</p><p>• Prepare legal documents, pleadings, and discovery.</p><p>• Use Case Management Software (CMS) and Clio to track deadlines and manage tasks.</p><p>• Maintain high attention to detail when dealing with client relations and claim administration.</p><p>• Exhibit effective communication skills in liaising with clients and team members.</p><p>• Handle billing functions and calendar management efficiently.</p><p>• Foster a positive environment through good interpersonal skills.</p>
<p>A well-regarded San Francisco-based litigation firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to support a busy team of 5–6 attorneys on a remote, long-term, contract-to-hire basis. This position is open due to the current secretary being on intermittent leave, with the potential to transition to full-time employment based on performance and fit.</p><p>The firm handles a wide range of complex civil litigation matters, including high-profile work for public and private clients such as the City of San Francisco and PG& E. The ideal candidate will be technically strong, highly organized, and experienced with Filevine, and must be comfortable stepping into a high-volume desk with limited onboarding and supporting multiple attorneys simultaneously.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, revise, and finalize litigation documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery, and appellate briefs</li><li>E-file documents in California state, federal, and appellate courts</li><li>Format filings in compliance with court-specific rules and procedures</li><li>Create and finalize TOAs/TOCs; perform cite checking and proofreading</li><li>Manage complex litigation calendars and court deadlines using Filevine </li><li>Monitor incoming case communications and intake new assignments via Filevine</li><li>Organize and maintain electronic case files; support ongoing trial preparation</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys across multiple litigation matters in a remote environment</li><li>No billing, transcription, or dictation required</li></ul><p> </p>
<p>Reputable firm is seeking a legal admin assistant for their office in San Rafael, California. As a legal admin assistant, you will assist attorneys with a variety of secretarial tasks, manage client files, answer phones, and maintain the Confidentiality Agreement program. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in document revisions, formatting, and finalizing</p><p>• Prepare and manage engagement letters</p><p>• Manage and organize client files efficiently</p><p>• Answer phone calls professionally and promptly</p><p>• Circulate letters and other legal documents via email and physical mail</p><p>• Circulate documents for execution via DocuSign</p><p>• Handle the administrative management of the Confidentiality Agreement program</p><p>• Utilize management systems and Microsoft Office Suites effectively</p><p>• Perform billing functions and calendar management</p><p>• Format documents using ProLaw and PDF</p><p>• Proofread and draft legal documents as required.</p>
<p>A boutique San Francisco law firm is seeking a Litigation Secretary to support multiple attorneys with complex litigation matters. This is a dynamic contract-to-hire opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to contribute to a collaborative team. The ideal candidate will bring strong litigation support experience, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities with professionalism.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and file documents in state, federal, and appellate courts, including TOAs, TOCs, and exhibits.</li><li>Manage attorneys’ calendars, including scheduling depositions, mediations, hearings, and travel arrangements.</li><li>Record and track deadlines through the firm’s docketing and calendar system.</li><li>Draft, proof, and finalize pleadings, discovery, motions, and correspondence.</li><li>Support discovery and trial preparation, including subpoenas, deposition summaries, and trial binders.</li><li>Perform administrative tasks such as time entry, expense reports, and new case memos.</li><li>Organize and maintain digital and physical case files; handle heavy document management.</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel in a professional manner.</li><li>Provide support to multiple attorneys with varied needs across heavy litigation dockets.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are partnering with an AMLAW 100 litigation firm to source a Litigation Legal Secretary with proven expertise in state and federal e-filing, litigation calendaring, and trial preparation to join their team on a long-term contract basis. This fully remote role requires a California-based candidate who can provide critical support across a wide range of civil litigation matters. It is a long-term, open-ended contract position that offers both stability and meaningful, ongoing work with one of the country’s leading litigation firms. While there is potential for full-time conversion depending on headcount, the immediate priority is to bring on a skilled legal secretary who can begin contributing right away.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage state and federal e-filing processes for diverse litigation cases.</li><li>Maintain and organize litigation calendars, ensuring deadlines are met for various case types.</li><li>Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including exhibits, binders, and witness coordination.</li><li>Draft, proofread, and edit legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and TOCs/TOAs.</li><li>Collaborate with legal teams on different cases, adapting to the unique requirements of each.</li><li>Handle administrative tasks associated with diverse litigation matters.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will provide essential administrative and legal support to attorneys, ensuring smooth operations and efficient case management. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment, contributing to the success of the team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, proofread, and format legal documents, including pleadings, correspondence, and other filings.<br>• Manage attorneys' calendars, ensuring deadlines, court dates, and appointments are accurately scheduled.<br>• Coordinate the filing and service of legal documents, both electronically and physically, in compliance with court requirements.<br>• Organize and maintain client files in both electronic and paper formats for easy access and retrieval.<br>• Schedule meetings, hearings, and mediations, ensuring all logistics are arranged.<br>• Perform general administrative tasks, such as handling mail, scanning documents, and maintaining accurate data records.<br>• Assist attorneys and staff with additional administrative support as needed to facilitate day-to-day operations.
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in San Jose, California. This role involves providing vital administrative support to attorneys and paralegals, primarily within the Intellectual Property litigation practice group. The ideal candidate will possess extensive litigation experience, particularly in Federal Court, and excel in managing case deadlines, preparing legal documents, and maintaining organized workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain and organize client and administrative files, ensuring timely opening and closing of matters in compliance with firm policies.</p><p>• Prepare, format, proofread, and edit litigation documents, including administrative correspondence and court filings, with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Schedule and monitor court appearances, depositions, and discovery deadlines, ensuring all associated dates are accurately recorded in attorney calendars.</p><p>• Coordinate the preparation of exhibits, evidence, briefs, and trial binders for hearings, trials, and meetings.</p><p>• Manage incoming mail by scanning, filing, and calendaring important dates, while determining appropriate next steps.</p><p>• Provide administrative support such as arranging attorney travel, booking accommodations, and organizing development events.</p><p>• Oversee document profiling and management in compliance with practice group guidelines throughout the course of engagements.</p><p>• Assist attorneys with timekeeping, invoice processing, and monitoring receivables to ensure financial tasks are handled efficiently.</p><p>• Coordinate with court reporters and handle scheduling for hearings and depositions.</p><p>• Greet and assist clients and visitors, manage conference room reservations, and ensure technical needs are met.</p>
<p>We are seeking a highly organized and experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our client's dynamic legal team in their San Francisco office. You will play a critical role in case preparation, document management, and trial support.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage litigation case files from inception through resolution, including organizing pleadings, discovery materials, and correspondence.</li><li>Draft and proofread legal documents such as subpoenas, interrogatories, deposition summaries, and trial binders.</li><li>Coordinate and manage discovery processes, including document production and review.</li><li>Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorney review.</li><li>Assist in trial preparation, including witness coordination, exhibit preparation, and courtroom logistics.</li><li>Maintain and update case management systems and ensure compliance with court deadlines.</li><li>Liaise with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel professionally and efficiently.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>An established IP Law Firm is looking for a Legal Administrative Assistant for their San Jose branch. The ideal candidate will manage and coordinate work tasks throughout the department and serve as the first point of contact for clients and staff. Applicants should have the ability to work in-office, 5 days per week</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare memos, reports, presentations, and other documents; responsible for drafting and editing correspondence </p><p>• Schedule appointments, meetings, events, and manage calendars; coordinate meeting logistics and catering </p><p>• Answer phones, take and relay messages </p><p>• Coordinate and schedule travel </p><p>• Prepare and submit expense reports and reconcile credit card transactions </p><p>• Assist with submitting conflict checks and opening new matters </p><p>• Enter time charges </p><p>• Assist with onboarding tasks for new hires </p><p>• Maintain files (both physical and electronic) and ensure that client related documents and correspondence are saved in the firm's document management repository </p><p>• Actively contribute to team meetings and other team related activities </p><p>• Assist with various ad-hoc tasks such as: manage inbound and outbound mail, order office supplies, liaise with building management for facility related issues </p><p>• Perform other related duties and projects as assigned </p>
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Family Law Paralegal to join our dynamic team in San Jose, California. This role involves providing essential legal support to attorneys, managing a variety of family law cases, and ensuring the highest level of service to clients. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong understanding of California family law, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist attorneys in handling family law cases, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, restraining orders, and adoption.<br>• Draft and prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, declarations, stipulations, and discovery responses in compliance with California Family Code and local court rules.<br>• Coordinate and manage court filings, ensuring accuracy and timely submission using e-filing systems.<br>• Communicate with clients to gather necessary documentation, prepare them for hearings, depositions, and mediations, while maintaining strict confidentiality.<br>• Conduct legal research and compile evidence to support case strategies and trial preparation.<br>• Organize case files, exhibits, and trial binders to ensure attorneys are fully prepared for proceedings.<br>• Draft, review, and organize discovery requests and responses, including interrogatories, requests for production, and subpoenas.<br>• Maintain detailed calendars for attorneys, tracking deadlines, hearings, depositions, and court appearances.<br>• Utilize legal case management software to organize and maintain both electronic and physical case files.<br>• Adhere to firm policies and ethical rules, ensuring compliance with all court regulations.
<p>We are on the lookout for a diligent and high energy Litigation Secretary to join a growing law firm in San Francisco, California. As a Legal Secretary, your role will involve providing comprehensive administrative and clerical support to litigation attorneys, facilitating meetings, managing attorneys' calendars and handling court filings. This role operates within the legal industry and offers an exciting opportunity to engage with various aspects of the legal process.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><p>• Traveling to and attending trials with the Partner.</p><p>• Providing administrative and clerical support to Litigation Attorneys in relation to their cases and clients</p><p>• Drafting and editing correspondence, memos, and other legal documents</p><p>• Handling court filings and e-filings</p><p>• Facilitating meetings, depositions, and client calls</p><p>• Maintaining attorneys' calendars and coordinating with the records and conflicts departments in the opening and closing of matters</p><p>• Entering and editing attorney time as necessary</p><p>• Utilizing strong organizational skills to manage various tasks and deadlines</p><p>• Demonstrating excellent verbal and written skills in communication with clients, attorneys, and courts</p><p>• Displaying strong word processing and formatting skills, including experience generating tables of contents and tables of authorities</p><p>• Independently e-filing in accordance with court rules</p><p>• Leveraging civil litigation experience and knowledge of state and federal court rules, procedures, and calendaring requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Skills required for this role include Civil Litigation, Civil Litigation Experience, e-Filing, Court Filing, Courts - Federal, Courts - State, and Managing Calendar.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our boutique estate planning and trust administration practice in Los Altos, California. This position requires a motivated and meticulous individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and possesses expertise in all aspects of trust and estate administration. You will work closely with attorneys, clients, fiduciaries, and support staff, managing complex cases and meeting deadlines with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Organize and analyze asset information to support trust and estate administration processes.<br>• Assist in appraising and valuing assets, including strategies for asset allocation and subtrust funding.<br>• Prepare inventories, asset allocation agreements, and transfer documents for trust and estate matters.<br>• Draft and file court pleadings such as Probate petitions, Spousal Property petitions, and Trust Reformation petitions.<br>• Manage court filings, eFilings, discovery processes, and service of legal documents.<br>• Research and prepare deeds and supporting documents for real property transfers, including grant deeds and quitclaim deeds.<br>• Create fiduciary reports and accountings to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Review and prepare Estate and Gift Tax returns with attention to detail.<br>• Maintain organized physical and electronic client files for seamless access and management.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Pre-Litigation Paralegal to join our client's team in San Rafael, California. This is a temporary contract position to help the team with an increase in workload. This is an opportunity to work on plaintiff personal injury cases from intake through settlement. The role requires a strong understanding of California-specific personal injury procedures, including insurance negotiations and pre-litigation processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle plaintiff-side personal injury cases from intake to settlement, ensuring thorough case management throughout the pre-litigation process.</p><p>• Draft and prepare legal documents, including demand letters and settlement agreements.</p><p>• Review and analyze medical records to support case development and settlement negotiations.</p><p>• Communicate with insurance companies to negotiate claims and settlements effectively.</p><p>• Retrieve and organize medical records and other necessary documentation for case preparation.</p><p>• Resolve liens and manage settlement disbursement processes.</p><p>• Conduct research related to personal injury claims and relevant California laws.</p><p>• Maintain detailed and organized case files to ensure seamless progression.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and other team members to support case strategy and execution.</p>
<p>Boutique law firm based in Campbell, CA has an immediate opening for a Legal Administrative Assistant! This Legal Administrative Assistant will support one attorney with civil litigation and office support. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic legal environment while providing essential administrative support. The ideal candidate will excel in organization, attention to detail, and managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting. This position requires full-time on-site work in Campbell, CA. The ideal candidate will have at least 1-3+ years of administrative experience, including experience working in a law firm. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Manage attorney and court calendars to ensure deadlines and appointments are effectively scheduled.</p><p>• Handle state and federal e-filing processes, including preparation and submission of legal documents.</p><p>• Proofread legal documents and correspondence with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Organize and maintain physical file systems and ensure proper documentation.</p><p>• Process and distribute incoming and outgoing mail efficiently.</p><p>• Assist in litigation filing and administrative support for civil cases.</p><p>• Answer and direct calls on a multi-line phone system professionally.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our litigation team. This role focuses on supporting complex litigation cases, requiring someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is skilled at managing multiple priorities. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and adept at collaborating with attorneys and senior paralegals to ensure the efficient progression of legal matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist litigation teams in managing cases through all stages, from initial filings to trial.</p><p>• Review, cite-check, and prepare legal documents for court submissions.</p><p>• Handle electronic filing and service of legal documents while ensuring compliance with court procedures.</p><p>• Organize and maintain case files, including deposition indexes and production databases.</p><p>• Support document production efforts and update databases with relevant case information.</p><p>• Coordinate trial preparations and provide on-site support during proceedings.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with senior paralegals and attorneys to ensure seamless case management.</p><p>• Work overtime as needed to meet deadlines and support litigation demands.</p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is recruiting a Litigation Secretary for our international law firm client in the Silicon Valley (hybrid telecommute) with a leading intellectual property (IP) and commercial litigation practice. </p><p><br></p><p>To qualify, candidates should have at least 2 years of experience formatting and finalizing pleadings for e-filing (or manual) in Federal & state courts, tables of contents (TOC's) and tables of authorities (TOA's), case management, trial preparation and procedure, discovery and large document productions, and calendaring. Experience supporting IP litigators in patent infringement lawsuits is preferred. Technically, candidates should ideally be proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Outlook, and Excel), PC Docs, and PDF/Adobe. Soft skills required include detail-oriented, very organized, excellent verbal/written communication, dependable, timely, efficient, and team player.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a direct-hire opportunity and hours are 37.5 per week (sometimes overtime). Our prestigious client is offering a base salary of $85,000 - 125,000+/yr, DOE, employment benefits (including 401k Plan with Firm contributions), and 20 days PTO and 10 firm holidays. For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
We are seeking a skilled Paralegal to join our team in our San Jose, California branch. The role involves working closely with attorneys in handling various aspects of litigation within the industry that requires a high level of attention to detail. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your skills in Civil Litigation, Motions, Briefs, and Trial Preparation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assisting attorneys with the management and preparation of legal documents, including motions, complaints, and briefs.<br>• Handling client and witness interviews for hearing, deposition, and trial.<br>• Conducting thorough and accurate legal support work as permitted by the rules of the California State Bar.<br>• Utilizing exceptional communication and analytical skills to resolve complex legal issues.<br>• Working independently and collaboratively with the team to ensure legal tasks are completed efficiently.<br>• Managing evidence in an organized manner to assist attorneys in the litigation process.<br>• Utilizing creative thinking and problem-solving skills to tackle legal challenges.<br>• Maintaining a high level of performance and delivering measurable results.
<p>Mid-sized law firm located in the Financial District in San Francisco is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for a wide range of duties, including but not limited to:</p><ul><li>Providing assistance to attorneys throughout all stages of litigation cases</li><li>Managing case-related tasks such as calendaring deadlines, scheduling appointments, and arranging meetings and depositions</li><li>Drafting and preparing litigation documents with meticulous attention to detail</li><li>Ensuring legal documents adhere to prescribed citation standards</li><li>Conducting factual investigations and legal research as required</li><li>Preparing for depositions, hearings, and trials by organizing exhibits and relevant materials</li><li>Assisting with case discovery, including document management and review</li><li>Handling the filing and service of legal documents, both electronically and in hard copy format</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A reputable Bay Area law firm is in search of Litigation Legal Assistant based in our San Jose office. The role primarily involves providing comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to attorneys and paralegals. The industry involved is legal, and the successful candidate will be expected to handle multiple functions such as document preparation, scheduling, client communication, and file management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Drafting, formatting, and editing various legal documents and administrative correspondence.</p><p>• Organizing and maintaining attorney calendars; scheduling conferences, meetings, court appearance dates, and discovery deadlines.</p><p>• Communicating effectively with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and other parties through phone, electronic communication, and written correspondence.</p><p>• Handling the creation, formatting, and filing of legal documents including Table of Contents and Table of Authorities in State, Federal, and Appellate Courts.</p><p>• Processing and reviewing invoices.</p><p>• Assisting in the organization of exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices.</p><p>• Promptly opening and closing matters in accordance with firm policies and procedures.</p><p>• Maintaining client and administrative files in line with firm policies and procedures.</p><p>• Providing backup support to assigned team members and performing other duties as assigned.</p><p>• Utilizing strong skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel, as well as proficiency in e-filing in State, Federal, and Appellate Courts.</p>
<p>We are hiring a compassionate and detail-oriented Family Law Paralegal to support attorneys in handling a variety of family law matters, including divorce, custody, support, and domestic violence cases at our client's law firm in San Francisco. </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Draft and prepare legal documents such as petitions, responses, declarations, financial disclosures, and discovery requests.</li><li>Assist attorneys with case preparation for hearings, trials, and mediations.</li><li>Maintain and organize case files, calendars, and deadlines.</li><li>Communicate with clients to gather information, provide updates, and ensure timely responses.</li><li>File documents with the court electronically and in person as needed.</li><li>Coordinate with court personnel, opposing counsel, and third-party professionals.</li><li>Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorney review.</li><li>Prepare exhibits and trial binders for court proceedings.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in all client interactions.</li></ul>
