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46 results for Legal in San Jose, CA

Legal Assitant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and scheduling</li><li>Prepare, revise, and format legal documents and correspondence</li><li>File documents in state and federal courts</li><li>Maintain case files and document management systems</li><li>Coordinate client communications and meetings</li><li>Assist with discovery, trial preparation, and administrative tasks</li><li>Track deadlines and ensure compliance with court rules</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-10-20T00:00:00Z
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.
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Berkeley, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a nationally recognized firm, is seeking a <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> to join their close-knit team in Berkeley. This is a fully onsite, temp-to-hire opportunity for a detail-oriented legal professional with a strong civil litigation background who enjoys supporting attorneys, managing priorities, and contributing wherever needed. While the primary focus is legal secretary support, the firm is also open to leveraging administrative and paralegal-related skills when helpful.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, revise, proofread, and format pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal documents</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, court dates, and case-related scheduling</li><li>Handle state and federal court filings, including e-filing</li><li>Organize and maintain case files, pleadings, and litigation documents</li><li>Assist with discovery, document management, and trial preparation</li><li>Prepare exhibits, binders, and hearing materials</li><li>Answer incoming calls and provide general office administrative support</li><li>Assist with document review, investigations, and other substantive case support as needed</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-10-12T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
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.
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Emeryville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join a litigation team in Emeryville, California. This position supports attorneys from initial case development through trial, with a strong focus on document review, deadline management, and coordination across courts and third parties. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, strong organizational ability, and experience handling complex matters in a fast-moving legal setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and condense medical, billing, and other case-related records into clear summaries for attorney review.<br>• Prepare, send, and monitor subpoenas for documents, witnesses, and court matters across various jurisdictions.<br>• Work with courts, healthcare providers, expert witnesses, and external organizations to secure records and supporting materials.<br>• Oversee litigation calendars and track filing dates, court deadlines, and follow-up tasks to keep matters progressing on schedule.<br>• Assemble pleadings, discovery materials, exhibit sets, deposition summaries, and trial notebooks for active cases.<br>• Support attorneys before depositions and hearings by organizing witness information, exhibits, and related case documents.<br>• Submit legal filings to county and state courts, including electronic filing when required by the jurisdiction.<br>• Maintain orderly electronic and paper case files so documents are accessible, complete, and up to date.<br>• Assist with trial logistics by preparing exhibits, coordinating materials, and ensuring readiness for hearings and courtroom proceedings.<br>• Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, court staff, service providers, and other case contacts.
  • 2026-10-20T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Real Estate Paralegal to join an established team in San Francisco, California. This role focuses on supporting commercial real estate transactions, including title and survey reviews, lease summaries, and closing coordination. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy working on complex projects, this position offers an excellent opportunity to grow your career. This role can be primarily REMOTE as long as the candidate resides in California, Colorado, and/or Texas. 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>• Conduct thorough reviews and analyses of title and survey documents to identify and address issues, negotiating revisions as needed.</p><p>• Prepare and draft transaction-related documents, including leases, estoppels, SNDAs, and loan agreements.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage closing activities, including collecting and delivering signatures, preparing closing instructions, and liaising with escrow and title companies.</p><p>• Assist in the formation of entities, drafting operating agreements, and obtaining relevant certificates and good standing documentation.</p><p>• Summarize and maintain timelines for critical events in purchase and sale agreements to ensure deadlines are met.</p><p>• Handle due diligence reviews and manage post-closing activities, including the collection and distribution of transaction materials and preparation of closing binders.</p><p>• Collaborate on finance-related tasks such as loan modifications, title work, and documentation for real estate financing.</p><p>• Incorporate online tools to enhance efficiency and accuracy in workflow management.</p><p>• Provide training and guidance to new staff and attorneys on processes and best practices.</p><p>• Support administrative tasks, including updating case files, organizing documents, and managing mailings and scanning.</p>
  • 2026-10-20T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to support a busy real estate transactional practice in California. This permanent position is well suited for someone who can manage complex deal documentation, coordinate critical deadlines, and contribute to smooth closings across purchase, sale, and leasing matters. The ideal candidate brings strong experience with title and survey analysis, practical judgment, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Examine title reports, surveys, and related due diligence materials to identify issues and support real estate purchase, sale, and lease transactions.</p><p>• Organize and track transaction documents, ensuring files are complete, accurate, and aligned with key milestones and closing requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and maintain critical dates summaries so attorneys and stakeholders remain informed of deadlines and deliverables.</p><p>• Assist with transaction closings by coordinating signatures, compiling closing sets, and following through on post-closing items.</p><p>• Support attorneys with drafting, revising, and managing documents connected to real estate matters, including purchase and lease-related agreements.</p><p>• Communicate with internal teams, clients, and third parties to gather information, resolve document issues, and keep transactions moving forward.</p>
  • 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Los Altos, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant/Paralegal to support a small practice in the East Bay. This role combines substantive paralegal work with legal administrative and office coordination responsibilities in a firm focused on real estate, construction, and business disputes. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, advanced organizational skills, and confidence using legal technology in a fast-paced civil litigation environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage case documents from intake through trial, including organizing, reviewing, and analyzing records for active civil litigation matters.</p><p>• Prepare discovery materials and assist with drafting pleadings, motions, and other case-related documents as needed.</p><p>• Conduct legal research using platforms such as Westlaw and other technology tools to support attorneys in case strategy and preparation.</p><p>• Evaluate and screen prospective client inquiries, gathering key information and helping determine next steps for attorney review.</p><p>• Coordinate trial preparation by assembling exhibits, binders, and other materials required for hearings, depositions, and trial.</p><p>• Handle civil court filings, arrange service of documents, and ensure submissions meet court rules and deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain calendars and scheduling for litigation events, client meetings, and court-related obligations.</p><p>• Build and maintain organized electronic and administrative files, while also supporting office operations, recordkeeping, and supply management.</p><p>• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks to help keep daily firm operations running smoothly.</p>
  • 2026-10-07T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Stanford, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to support a collaborative legal team serving a major academic and healthcare environment in California. This role offers broad exposure to litigation support, records-related matters, and legal operations while partnering closely with attorneys across a wide range of issues. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, discretion, and comfort with legal technology, along with the ability to manage sensitive information and shifting priorities in a fast-paced setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with attorneys on litigation matters by organizing case materials, tracking deadlines, and supporting day-to-day case progress.<br>• Assist with subpoena responses, records requests, and related document coordination while helping maintain accuracy and confidentiality.<br>• Contribute to discovery efforts by coordinating document collection, review workflows, and production activities across legal matters.<br>• Prepare materials for hearings, depositions, and trial-related activities, ensuring files and supporting documents are complete and accessible.<br>• Help manage legal holds, e-discovery tools, and case management systems to improve consistency and efficiency in legal operations.<br>• Coordinate projects involving university and healthcare stakeholders, keeping communications organized and workstreams moving forward.<br>• Handle confidential and sensitive information with a high level of integrity, sound judgment, and discretion.<br>• Support the refinement of legal processes and procedures by identifying practical improvements in how matters are tracked and managed.
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assisting attorneys with the management and preparation of legal documents, including motions, complaints, and briefs.</p><p>• Handling client and witness interviews for hearing, deposition, and trial.</p><p>• Conducting thorough and accurate legal support work as permitted by the rules of the California State Bar.</p><p>• Utilizing exceptional communication and analytical skills to resolve complex legal issues.</p><p>• Working independently and collaboratively with the team to ensure legal tasks are completed efficiently.</p><p>• Managing evidence in an organized manner to assist attorneys in the litigation process.</p><p>• Utilizing creative thinking and problem-solving skills to tackle legal challenges.</p><p>• Maintaining a high level of performance and delivering measurable results.</p>
  • 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Berkeley, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to support a busy litigation practice in Berkeley, California. This role is ideal for someone who can manage case materials, coordinate filings, and help attorneys prepare for every stage of litigation. The position requires strong judgment, careful handling of confidential information, and the ability to stay organized while balancing multiple deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and revise pleadings, letters, and other legal materials to support ongoing litigation matters.<br>• Assist attorneys with legal memoranda and court submissions by cite-checking authorities, applying Bluebook standards, and formatting documents in line with applicable court requirements.<br>• Collect and organize factual records, exhibits, and supporting evidence for case initiation, discovery, motions, and related proceedings.<br>• Manage discovery workflows by preparing requests and responses, conducting document reviews, and coordinating productions that include redactions, Bates labeling, privilege logs, and eDiscovery tasks.<br>• Maintain case information within legal databases and document management systems, ensuring materials are easy to retrieve and accurately filed.<br>• Communicate with clients and class members to obtain information, share updates, and support the development of case records.<br>• Prepare binders, exhibits, witness files, and other materials needed for depositions, mediations, oral arguments, and trial proceedings.<br>• Coordinate litigation support activities such as e-filing, service of documents, deadline tracking, scanning, digital filing, mailings, and general document processing in a paperless environment.
  • 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join a respected family law practice in Menlo Park, California, supporting a partner in a fast moving caseload. This position is ideal for someone who brings hands-on family law experience. The role offers a hybrid schedule and the opportunity to work closely with a collaborative team that values precision, professionalism, and high quality client service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support a partner with day-to-day management of family law matters across an active and varied caseload.</p><p>• Prepare, organize, and file court documents, including financial disclosures, motions, and other case-related pleadings.</p><p>• Draft income and expense declarations, asset and debt schedules, and related forms with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Coordinate discovery activities, maintain case files, and track deadlines to keep matters moving efficiently.</p><p>• Assist with trial preparation by compiling exhibits, organizing materials, and ensuring readiness for hearings and proceedings.</p><p>• Apply knowledge of local court rules and family law procedures to help maintain compliance in all filings and case activity.</p><p>• Communicate professionally with attorneys, staff, clients, and outside parties while supporting a high-quality client experience.</p><p>• Contribute to a team-oriented office environment by working independently when needed and collaborating effectively on shared priorities.</p>
  • 2026-10-28T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 180000 - 220000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for Litigation Attorney to join a collaborative legal team in San Francisco, California. This opportunity is suited for a California-licensed attorney with litigation experience who can contribute thoughtful legal analysis, strong written advocacy, and practical guidance to clients. The role offers meaningful client interaction, exposure to complex disputes, and a supportive environment that supports long-term career growth while maintaining an in-office presence several days each week.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in employment-related litigation matters from initial case assessment through resolution.</p><p>• Prepare persuasive motions, briefs, pleadings, and other legal filings with a high degree of accuracy and strategic judgment.</p><p>• Manage discovery activities, including drafting requests, reviewing responses, and coordinating document production.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and analyze statutes, regulations, and case law to support litigation strategy and client advice.</p><p>• Participate in hearings, depositions, mediations, and other proceedings while collaborating with attorneys across practice areas.</p><p>• Communicate directly with clients to provide updates, explain legal risks, and develop practical, business-oriented recommendations.</p><p>• Handle multiple active matters in a fast-paced setting while meeting deadlines and maintaining strong attention to detail.</p><p>• Contribute to class action, wage and hour, construction, government contracts, or other complex dispute matters when applicable.</p>
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Pleasant Hill, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 75 - 90 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing litigation practice is seeking a California-licensed Associate Attorney with insurance defense litigation experience to join its team on a contract-to-hire basis. This fully remote opportunity will involve handling matters from inception through resolution, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, case strategy, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate is a strategic, hands-on litigator with strong insurance defense experience, a demonstrated history of stability in prior roles, and an interest in growing long term with the firm.</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>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>Assist with all aspects of trial preparation, including witness preparation, exhibit management, and trial strategy</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
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>
  • 2026-10-19T00:00:00Z
Commercial Counsel
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 100 - 125 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Silicon Valley hardware company is hiring for an experience Commercial Counsel to join the legal team. This role will concentrate on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements tied to analytical instruments and technology offerings. The position is well suited for an attorney who can work independently, apply sound judgment in fast-moving situations, and gradually take on broader legal support across compliance, corporate matters, and process improvements. This position can be 100% remote or hybrid on-site if local to Santa Clara, CA; candidates from across the US are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will hold a Bar license in any US jurisdiction and have 5-10+ years of commercial counsel experience negotiating technology agreements that involve physical hardware, hardware-enabled software, or integrated technology solutions</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Lead the review, drafting, and negotiation of commercial agreements for analytical instrument offerings with customers.</p><p>• Advise business partners on contract structure, legal exposure, and practical risk mitigation strategies across U.S. and cross-border transactions.</p><p>• Manage redlines efficiently and drive negotiations to completion while balancing legal protection with business objectives.</p><p>• Expand support over time to additional agreement types involving hardware, software, and integrated technology solutions across multiple business areas.</p><p>• Contribute to compliance-related initiatives, subsidiary governance matters, and selected corporate legal projects as business needs evolve.</p><p>• Improve legal workflows, contract processes, and documentation practices within the commercial contracting function.</p><p>• Operate with a high degree of autonomy, taking direction on new issues and independently moving matters forward with limited oversight.</p>
  • 2026-10-27T00:00:00Z
Law Clerk
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Law Clerk | Maternity Leave Coverage</p><p>Location: San Jose, CA</p><p>Schedule: Full-Time, On-Site | Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM</p><p>Duration: Temporary assignment through April/May</p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Law Clerk for a full-time, on-site temporary assignment supporting an executive department in San Jose. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative, research, and document management skills who enjoys supporting legal, policy, and organizational initiatives.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist with reviewing, tracking, and maintaining chapter constitutions and bylaws.</li><li>Track submissions, maintain accurate records, and organize documents and related materials.</li><li>Assist with correspondence regarding revisions, updates, and document submissions.</li><li>Support committee coordination, research assignments, and special projects.</li><li>Assist with preparing and distributing policy bulletins.</li><li>Provide administrative support to the Board of Directors, including meeting preparation and coordination.</li><li>Maintain files, spreadsheets, and departmental records.</li><li>Prepare business correspondence, assist with basic reports, and manage deadlines.</li><li>Provide general administrative and project coordination support to the Executive Department.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Basic understanding of project coordination principles and procedures.</li><li>Familiarity with organizational structures, policies, practices, and procedures, ideally within a union environment.</li><li>Basic knowledge of constitutions, bylaws, or governance documents is a plus.</li><li>Strong written communication skills, including business letter writing and basic report preparation.</li><li>Proficiency with document management, spreadsheets, and general office applications.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities, maintain accurate records, and meet deadlines.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-10-21T00:00:00Z
Legal Conflicts Analyst
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Conflicts Analysts join our firm in San Francisco This role focuses on evaluating conflicts of interest for new matters and attorney hires, helping the firm meet ethical standards while supporting business growth. The position works closely with attorneys and risk partners to assess issues, guide resolution steps, and maintain compliance with firm policies and conduct requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assess submissions for new matters and attorney onboarding to identify potential legal or business conflicts and summarize findings for stakeholders.</p><p>• Research clients, related parties, and corporate relationships to build a complete picture for conflict analysis.</p><p>• Prepare and interpret conflict reports, highlighting key risks, affected parties, and items requiring follow-up.</p><p>• Examine waivers, disclosure documents, and engagement terms to confirm they address conflict concerns and align with firm standards.</p><p>• Support review of outside counsel guidelines and apply those requirements when evaluating conflict and ethical wall obligations.</p><p>• Coordinate with attorneys, conflicts personnel, and risk management leaders to resolve issues tied to new business intake and lateral hires.</p><p>• Establish and maintain ethical screens when required, including drafting supporting notices and documentation.</p><p>• Protect highly sensitive client and firm information by exercising sound judgment, discretion, and confidentiality at all times.</p><p>• Contribute to refinements in conflicts and intake procedures, including testing process improvements and assisting with coverage outside standard business hours when needed.</p>
  • 2026-10-05T00:00:00Z
Family Law Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established San Francisco–based law firm is seeking a Family Law Paralegal to support its active family law practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a paralegal with experience assisting attorneys on family law matters in a fast-paced, client-focused environment. The role offers substantive responsibility, direct attorney support, and the potential for long-term placement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys with family law matters including dissolution, custody, support, and related proceedings</li><li>Draft pleadings, declarations, discovery responses, and settlement documents</li><li>Prepare and organize financial disclosures and supporting documentation</li><li>Manage case files, calendars, and court deadlines</li><li>Coordinate service of process, filings, and court appearances</li><li>Communicate with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-19T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support a plaintiff-side personal injury practice in Oakland, California. This role involves managing case activity from intake through litigation support, with a strong focus on filings, scheduling, and document preparation. The ideal candidate brings solid experience in civil litigation procedures and communicates effectively with attorneys, clients, courts, and outside providers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate litigation calendars by tracking hearings, deadlines, appointments, and other time-sensitive case events.<br>• Prepare and submit court documents through electronic filing systems while ensuring compliance with applicable procedural requirements.<br>• Assist attorneys with discovery tasks, including organizing materials, drafting routine responses, and maintaining complete case files.<br>• Open and structure new matter files and document templates to support efficient case handling.<br>• Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, medical offices, and other external contacts regarding case status and records requests.<br>• Request, review, and organize medical records and related documentation for personal injury matters.<br>• Maintain accurate file documentation and support the day-to-day progression of plaintiff personal injury cases.<br>• Provide general administrative and legal support across civil litigation matters as needed.
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support its civil litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering hands-on experience in a collaborative, plaintiff-side law firm environment with long-term potential. The Legal Assistant will provide essential administrative and case support to attorneys and paralegals handling civil litigation matters, primarily personal injury cases. This role is ideal for a legal professional looking to deepen their litigation experience while contributing to the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced firm.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys and paralegals</li><li>Assist with drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Help prepare and organize pleadings, discovery, and case materials</li><li>Maintain and organize electronic and physical case files</li><li>Track deadlines, assist with calendaring, and schedule meetings and appointments</li><li>Coordinate with clients, court personnel, experts, and vendors as needed</li><li>Assist with court filings and service of documents under attorney direction</li><li>Support trial preparation and other litigation-related tasks as assigned</li></ul>
  • 2026-10-26T00:00:00Z
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