<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>
We are looking for an experienced Family Law Paralegal to join our team in Menlo Park, California. This role offers the chance to work on a variety of complex legal matters while contributing to a dynamic and collaborative environment. The position follows a hybrid schedule, requiring in-office presence two days per week.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide attorneys with support in family law cases, including divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, property division, and marital agreements.<br>• Maintain and organize client records in electronic formats, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.<br>• Conduct legal research, manage attorney calendars, monitor court deadlines, and act as a point of contact between clients and attorneys.<br>• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, forms, and discovery materials, as well as coordinate court filings and process serving.<br>• Assist attorneys in trial preparation by creating pleadings, trial notes, and exhibit binders.<br>• Compile and serve discovery requests and responses in a timely manner.<br>• Arrange and oversee the preparation of materials for hearings, mediation sessions, and settlement conferences.<br>• Ensure compliance with local court rules and deadlines while managing administrative tasks efficiently.
We are looking for a dedicated Litigation Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team in Walnut Creek, California. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to supporting the success of litigation efforts. As part of a national defense law firm, you will play a key role in case preparation and management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate the acquisition and review of medical, employment, and educational records through subpoenas, nonparty requests, and Open Records Act inquiries.<br>• Create detailed medical chronologies to assist in case evaluation and strategy development.<br>• Collaborate closely with attorneys and legal staff to ensure timely completion of tasks and adherence to case deadlines.<br>• Safeguard sensitive legal documents and uphold confidentiality standards.<br>• Organize case files, conduct document reviews, and manage databases to support litigation activities.<br>• Utilize legal research tools and document management software effectively to enhance case preparation and workflow.
<p>Robert Half Legal is recruiting a Trusts, Estates & Probate Paralegal for its well-regarded estate and tax planning law firm client in downtown San Francisco (close to BART/MUNI). The firm services the estates of many of the Bay Area's high net worth and ultra-high net worth families.</p><p><br></p><p>The following are the responsibilities of the Paralegal position:</p><p>- Help the attorneys draft, revise, and finalize trusts, wills, and other estate planning and real estate transaction documents (e.g., purchase & sale agreements);</p><p>- Perform online research (on LexisNexis) and County records research with the various Recorders Offices to gather information on asset transfers, prepare real estate conveyance documents and the transfer of stocks and bonds, partnership and corporate interests, and other assets;</p><p>- Handle filings with the Probate Courts per court procedures and manage those petitions through final distribution;</p><p>- Conduct business entity formation, filings, and maintenance; and</p><p>- Assist with court supervised trust & estate administrations, as well as accountings.</p><p><br></p><p>The following are the qualifications for the Paralegal position:</p><p>- 3++ years of paralegal experience doing estate planning work, and ideally has expertise in Probate Code, Probate Court proceedings, and Heggstad petitions;</p><p>- Paralegal Certificate, Attorney Attestation of Paralegal Work, or otherwise qualified under California Business & Professions Code §6450 et seq.;</p><p>- Software proficiency: MS Word for word processing, Excel (preferred), and Adobe;</p><p>- Notary Public commission is preferred, but can become active once hired; and</p><p>- Flexible work style, able to work independently and complete projects on time, comfortable working on rush assignments, and dedicated to providing high quality legal work product to law firm clientele.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent direct-hire (perm) opportunity with a boutique wealth planning practice that has done very well. The office is very familial-like (good team of paralegals) and is a fairly laid-back atmosphere with very little need for overtime. The base salary range is $80,000-110,000+/yr, DOE, and the employment benefits package is competitive. 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>
We are looking for a skilled Trust and Estate Paralegal to join our team in Orinda, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in assisting attorneys with estate planning, trust administration, and litigation matters. This position requires a high level of attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist attorneys with drafting and reviewing estate planning documents, including wills and trusts.<br>• Support litigation efforts related to trust disputes and estate matters by managing discovery processes and preparing case files.<br>• Coordinate and manage trust administration tasks, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.<br>• Serve as a licensed Notary Public to notarize essential legal documents as needed.<br>• Conduct legal research to provide accurate information and recommendations to attorneys.<br>• Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and accessible.<br>• Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and provide updates on case progress.<br>• Collaborate with the legal team to prepare for hearings, trials, and other court proceedings.<br>• Monitor deadlines and ensure timely submission of required filings and documentation.<br>• Contribute to the development and implementation of efficient workflows for estate planning and litigation processes.
<p>A San Francisco–based nonprofit is seeking a detail-oriented Executive Project Manager to provide high-level project coordination and administrative support during a parental leave coverage period. This 6-month remote contract role offers the opportunity to manage high-impact initiatives in child and youth advocacy while providing direct support to senior leadership. The role is central to ensuring smooth execution of multiple projects and will serve as a key hub for communication, scheduling, and follow-through.</p><p>You’ll be stepping into a fast-paced, mission-driven environment supporting a long-tenured leader with a dynamic and passionate leadership style. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and confident managing complex workflows independently.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide executive-level support including calendar management, scheduling, and follow-ups</li><li>Coordinate and track progress across five active projects (three ongoing, two launching)</li><li>Prepare agendas, take meeting notes, and track action items</li><li>Create, edit, and proof documents, reports, and presentations</li><li>Maintain timelines and flag potential risks or blockers</li><li>Serve as a central communication hub for updates and deliverables</li><li>Support initiatives related to child and youth advocacy, adolescent development, and policy updates</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a Legal Operations Manager to join our team in the Silicon Valley. In this role, you will oversee key aspects of legal and investment operations, ensuring seamless management of equity and debt portfolios, vendor contracts, and compliance processes. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, is detail-oriented, and is eager to contribute to process optimization and technology implementation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with legal and finance teams to support investment and exit transactions, including compliance checks, document preparation, due diligence, and post-closing administration.</p><p>• Manage portfolio-related requests, such as processing stockholder consents, audit confirmations, and due diligence tasks.</p><p>• Coordinate vendor and contract management processes, including negotiation, onboarding, and payment processing for various contract types.</p><p>• Oversee the operation and management of key programs, such as external consultant initiatives and workflow optimization.</p><p>• Maintain and optimize legal technology solutions, including platforms like Ironclad, SimpleLegal, DocuSign, and AODocs.</p><p>• Drive process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness within legal operations.</p><p>• Compile, organize, and analyze data to support internal and external reporting requirements, including public filings.</p><p>• Perform administrative tasks, such as document filing, data organization, and tracking daily activities to ensure smooth legal operations.</p>
