<p>A San Francisco–based law firm is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Litigation Support Specialist to support attorneys and litigation teams through all phases of the litigation lifecycle. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for someone who excels in managing large volumes of data, supporting e‑discovery workflows, and ensuring litigation materials are accurately organized and accessible. The Litigation Support Specialist will work closely with attorneys, paralegals, and IT teams to support document review, discovery, and trial preparation efforts in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support litigation teams with e‑discovery and document management throughout active cases</li><li>Assist with document collections, processing, and productions</li><li>Manage and maintain litigation databases and document review platforms (e.g., Relativity)</li><li>Coordinate document review workflows and ensure quality control during review projects</li><li>Prepare and organize discovery responses, exhibits, and trial materials</li><li>Support deposition and trial preparation, including exhibit management and logistics</li><li>Troubleshoot basic technical issues related to litigation databases and review tools</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and vendors on discovery-related tasks</li><li>Ensure compliance with court rules, discovery deadlines, and confidentiality standards</li></ul>
<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>
We are looking for a Litigation Paralegal to support a busy legal team in Walnut Creek, California. In this role, you will contribute across the full lifecycle of civil litigation, helping attorneys stay organized, prepared, and responsive as matters progress. The ideal candidate brings strong procedural knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support attorneys throughout active litigation matters by tracking progress, organizing case materials, and helping move each matter forward efficiently.<br>• Manage discovery workflows by gathering records, reviewing materials, and preparing documents for production in accordance with legal and procedural requirements.<br>• Keep physical and electronic case files well organized, maintain exhibit collections, and oversee litigation documents within case management systems and databases.<br>• Perform legal and factual research using digital research platforms, court resources, and public records to assist with case development.<br>• Draft, finalize, and submit pleadings, motions, and related filings in state and federal courts, including electronic court submissions.<br>• Track filing dates, hearing schedules, and other key deadlines while maintaining attorney calendars to support timely case activity.<br>• Arrange and coordinate depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and court appearances, including scheduling and logistics management.<br>• Serve as a reliable point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, court staff, expert witnesses, and external service providers.<br>• Assist with trial readiness by preparing witness materials, organizing binders, compiling exhibit and trial lists, and supporting courtroom logistics.
<p>A respected litigation boutique is seeking a <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> to join its team. This opening comes at a critical time, as the firm prepares for upcoming litigation deadlines and a trial scheduled for November. The ideal candidate will be comfortable stepping into active matters, managing complex case logistics, and supporting attorneys through key phases of litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation paralegal who enjoys substantive case involvement and thrives in a fast-paced environment handling sophisticated matters. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with conversion based on performance and fit. This role offers a hybrid schedule for 4 days on-site in Walnut Creek and 1 day at home.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and track litigation deadlines and case calendars</li><li>Prepare and coordinate court filings</li><li>Gather, organize, and manage exhibits for hearings, motions, and trial</li><li>Assist with document review, production, and case file management</li><li>Support attorneys with discovery and trial preparation</li><li>Coordinate logistics related to litigation matters and case deadlines</li><li>Maintain organized electronic and physical case files</li><li>Communicate with attorneys, court personnel, and outside parties as needed</li></ul>
<p>Ready to Make an Impact?</p><p>Our growing law firm is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented <strong>Litigation Paralegal</strong> to support attorneys through all phases of the litigation process. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys managing complex cases, and takes pride in keeping litigation matters on track.</p><p>If you're proactive, resourceful, and enjoy being a key member of a legal team, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Assist attorneys with all phases of litigation from case inception through trial</li><li>Draft, proofread, and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery</li><li>Manage case files and maintain organized electronic and physical records</li><li>Coordinate and track litigation deadlines and court dates</li><li>Prepare and respond to discovery requests</li><li>Assist with document review, production, and subpoena responses</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, and expert witness schedules</li><li>Conduct legal and factual research as needed</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and vendors</li><li>Prepare trial binders, exhibits, witness files, and hearing materials</li><li>Support trial preparation and attend trial when necessary</li></ul>
<p>A San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support its civil litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a detail-oriented paralegal who thrives in a fast-paced, plaintiff-side environment and is eager for long-term growth. The Litigation Paralegal will play a key role in supporting attorneys through all phases of civil litigation, with a primary focus on plaintiff-side personal injury matters. While prior personal injury experience is preferred, paralegals with experience in any civil litigation practice area are encouraged to apply.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and subpoenas</li><li>Manage discovery processes, including document collection, review, and production</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, trial preparation, and settlement materials</li><li>Maintain case files, calendars, and litigation deadlines</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, vendors, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Conduct factual research and assist with medical records and damages documentation</li><li>Support attorneys throughout the life cycle of active litigation matters</li></ul>
<p>Established regional law firm, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with 3–5 years of experience to support a busy civil defense litigation practice in San Jose, California. As a Litigation Paralegal with this firm, you'll support multiple attorneys throughout the full case lifecycle including drafting documents, discovery management, and trial preparation. This hybrid role requires regular on-site attendance and offers the opportunity to support matters throughout the full litigation lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of California-based civil litigation experience. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys in all phases of civil litigation, from case inception through trial and resolution. </li><li>Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, and correspondence. </li><li>Manage case files, maintain calendars, track deadlines, and ensure compliance with court rules and filing requirements. </li><li>Coordinate document production, discovery tracking, and case materials for depositions, mediations, and hearings.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including exhibit management, witness files, trial binders, and pretrial documentation. </li><li>Conduct factual research, summarize records, and support attorneys with case organization and strategy preparation. </li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, vendors, court personnel, and outside counsel as needed. </li><li>Support eDiscovery processes, including document review, organization, and production, as needed. </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is looking for a Litigation Associate to join their growing insurance defense practice in Walnut Creek, California. This role offers the opportunity to work on a varied caseload involving liability-related disputes, including bodily injury, premises, automobile, and construction matters. The attorney in this position will contribute across the life of each case, from initial evaluation through discovery, motion practice, and trial readiness.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage defense matters involving personal injury, premises liability, auto, and construction-related claims from assignment through resolution.</p><p>• Prepare litigation documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, affidavits, discovery materials, and settlement communications with accuracy and attention to deadlines.</p><p>• Support case strategy by performing legal research, analyzing facts, and developing arguments for motions, hearings, and other proceedings.</p><p>• Attend court appearances, depositions, mediations, and hearings, and represent clients professionally in each setting.</p><p>• Work closely with clients, expert witnesses, attorneys, and legal support staff to keep matters moving efficiently and strategically.</p><p>• Maintain organized case files and monitor litigation calendars to ensure timely filings, responses, and case preparation.</p><p>• Assist with trial preparation by organizing exhibits, reviewing evidence, coordinating witnesses, and preparing case materials.</p>
<p>We have an immediate opening for an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to support our client's San Francisco-based litigation team on a fully remote contract basis. This role supports a high-volume, defense-side litigation practice, working closely with 5–7 attorneys and requiring the ability to manage a busy desk independently. The qualified candidate must have a strong understanding of California court rules, docketing, and e-filing procedures in both federal and state courts. Ideal candidates will have five or more years of experience working in a fast-paced defense-side litigation environment. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage state and federal e-filing processes across active litigation matters</li><li>Maintain and manage litigation calendars, ensuring deadlines are tracked and met across multiple cases</li><li>Support attorneys with trial preparation, including exhibits, binders, and coordination logistics</li><li>Draft, proofread, and format legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and TOCs/TOAs</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys across matters, adapting to varying litigation needs and deadlines</li><li>Track and process expense reports, reimbursements, and check requests using Chrome River</li><li>Provide administrative support across high-volume litigation workflows </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A well-established San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a Civil Litigation Associate with 1–2+ years of post-bar experience to join its growing practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering hands-on litigation experience, mentorship, and the potential for long-term placement. The Associate will support all phases of civil litigation on plaintiff-side matters, primarily personal injury cases. While plaintiff-side personal injury experience is preferred, the firm is open to candidates from any civil litigation practice area who are eager to transition into this space.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation-related documents</li><li>Manage written discovery and assist with depositions</li><li>Conduct legal research and factual investigations</li><li>Assist with case strategy, trial preparation, and settlement negotiations</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Support senior attorneys throughout the lifecycle of active litigation matters</li></ul>
<p>A reputable San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary to support its busy civil litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a proactive, detail-oriented legal secretary who is comfortable supporting attorneys in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. The Litigation Secretary will provide high-level administrative and litigation support to attorneys handling plaintiff-side personal injury matters. While personal injury experience is preferred, candidates with experience supporting any civil litigation practice area are encouraged to apply.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, revise, and format pleadings, motions, correspondence, and legal documents</li><li>E-file documents in California state and federal courts</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, track deadlines, and manage court appearances</li><li>Open, maintain, and organize physical and electronic case files</li><li>Assist with discovery preparation and document management</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and meetings</li><li>Handle client communications, phone calls, and general administrative support</li><li>Support attorneys with trial preparation as needed</li></ul>
<p>Established regional law firm, is seeking a Litigation Assistant with 2-5+ years of experience to support a busy civil defense litigation practice in San Jose, California. As a Litigation Assistant with this firm, you'll support multiple attorneys throughout the full case lifecycle including drafting documents, discovery management, and trial preparation. This hybrid role requires regular on-site attendance and offers the opportunity to support matters throughout the full litigation lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of California-based civil litigation experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys in all phases of civil litigation, from case inception through trial and resolution.</li><li>Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, and correspondence.</li><li>Manage case files, maintain calendars, track deadlines, and ensure compliance with court rules and filing requirements.</li><li>Coordinate document production, discovery tracking, and case materials for depositions, mediations, and hearings.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including exhibit management, witness files, trial binders, and pretrial documentation.</li><li>Conduct factual research, summarize records, and support attorneys with case organization and strategy preparation.</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, vendors, court personnel, and outside counsel as needed.</li><li>Support eDiscovery processes, including document review, organization, and production, as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is recruiting an Associate Attorney to join a growing commercial and intellectual property (IP) litigation practice group at the North Bay office office of a large law firm. This opportunity is well suited for a lawyer with several years of litigation experience who is eager to handle sophisticated disputes and work closely with private-sector clients, including companies in the technology space. The role offers meaningful responsibility, direct collaboration with senior leadership, and the chance to help strengthen an expanding practice.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle a range of commercial, business, and civil litigation matters from early case assessment through resolution.</p><p>• Partner closely with senior attorneys to develop case strategy and support the continued growth of the business litigation practice.</p><p>• Prepare persuasive motions, pleadings, briefs, and other court filings with strong attention to detail and legal analysis.</p><p>• Manage written discovery, document review, and fact development to build well-supported litigation positions.</p><p>• Represent clients in hearings, court appearances, and other proceedings as matters progress.</p><p>• Work on disputes involving intellectual property, employment-related claims, and other complex business issues.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, including organizations in the technology sector, to provide practical legal guidance and case updates.</p><p><br></p><p>The target salary is $140,000 - 215,000+/yr, DOE, plus sizeable monthly productivity bonuses (ranging from $1,500 - 4,000/month) and a discretionary annual bonus (ranging from $7,000 to $20,000+). Comprehensive benefits, including the firm’s profit-sharing contributions to the retirement plan, are a part of the employment package. For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
<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>
<p>A San Francisco–based corporate legal department is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Corporate Paralegal to support in-house counsel with a wide range of corporate governance, compliance, and transactional matters. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, business-oriented legal environment and brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and a proactive mindset. The Corporate Paralegal will play a key role in supporting day-to-day legal operations and ensuring accurate documentation and compliance across the organization.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support in-house counsel with corporate governance matters, including entity management and maintenance</li><li>Prepare, review, and organize corporate documents such as board consents, resolutions, and meeting minutes</li><li>Assist with entity formations, dissolutions, mergers, and other corporate transactions</li><li>Maintain corporate records, minute books, and cap tables</li><li>Manage contract lifecycle tasks, including tracking, organizing, and assisting with reviews of NDAs, MSAs, and other commercial agreements</li><li>Coordinate signatures and execution of legal documents</li><li>Assist with compliance filings and deadlines, including annual reports and regulatory requirements</li><li>Conduct basic legal research and support special projects as needed</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, HR, and business teams</li></ul>
<p>A growing technology company in San Jose is seeking an <strong>Employment Law Attorney</strong> 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. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a fast-growing technology company, is seeking an experienced Immigration Specialist to temporarily support and independently manage its employment-based immigration program during a period of continued growth. This individual will serve as the primary internal resource for employment-based immigration, partnering closely with People Operations, Employment Counsel, employees, business leaders, and outside immigration counsel to independently manage immigration matters and ensure the successful execution of the company's employment-based immigration program.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an immigration professional who enjoys owning processes, collaborating across multiple business functions, and supporting employees throughout the immigration lifecycle within a dynamic, high-growth environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the primary internal point of contact for employment-based immigration matters. </li><li>Independently manage employment-based immigration workflows while partnering with outside immigration counsel to facilitate timely case progression. </li><li>Coordinate employment-based immigration processes, including H-1B, H-4, PERM, LCAs, I-140s, amendments, extensions, and other employment-based immigration matters. </li><li>Partner with People Operations, Employment Counsel, hiring managers, and employees to facilitate immigration processes and provide guidance regarding case status, documentation, and next steps. </li><li>Identify immigration-related issues, proactively coordinate appropriate action, and escalate matters when necessary. </li><li>Maintain accurate immigration records, case tracking systems, reporting, and compliance documentation. </li><li>Monitor immigration timelines and deadlines to ensure timely completion of filings and related employment actions. </li><li>Support immigration compliance initiatives while maintaining confidentiality and accuracy throughout the immigration lifecycle. </li><li>Build strong working relationships across the organization while delivering exceptional service to employees and internal stakeholders. </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>The Eligibility Specialist determines eligibility for housing programs by reviewing applications, verifying income, and ensuring regulatory compliance.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Review applicant documentation</li><li>Verify income, assets, and household composition</li><li>Conduct eligibility interviews</li><li>Maintain accurate records</li><li>Explain program requirements to applicants</li></ul>
<p>Eligibility Specialist</p><p>Job Description</p><p>Mission-driven organization seeking an Eligibility Specialist to determine eligibility for public assistance and community programs.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Conduct eligibility assessments</li><li>Verify applicant documentation</li><li>Maintain confidential records</li><li>Explain program requirements</li><li>Ensure compliance with regulations</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a Patent Paralegal to support U.S. patent prosecution activities for a dynamic legal team in San Jose, California. This contract position offers the flexibility to work remotely, with local onsite presence welcomed but not required. The person in this role will help keep patent matters organized, compliant, and moving forward by coordinating filings, maintaining deadlines, and partnering with outside counsel on day-to-day intellectual property work.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit U.S. patent prosecution documents to the appropriate agencies in a timely and accurate manner.<br>• Monitor incoming correspondence, review updates, and enter critical deadlines and actions into the docketing system.<br>• Coordinate with external law firms and legal partners to support ongoing patent prosecution matters across the portfolio.<br>• Process assignment records, powers of attorney, and related documentation to maintain complete and current case files.<br>• Receive and organize legal mail and official notices, ensuring items are routed and tracked appropriately.<br>• Maintain accurate patent records and help ensure all prosecution-related materials are properly documented and accessible.<br>• Support routine intellectual property administration by following up on filings, deadlines, and required case actions.
<p>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. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Litigation Legal Secretary | Regional Law Firm</strong></p><p>Ready to take your legal career to the next level? A well-established regional law firm is seeking a highly skilled <strong>Litigation Legal Secretary</strong> 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.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do:</strong></p><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><p><strong>What We're Looking For:</strong></p><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><p>This position requires working <strong>on-site full-time during training</strong>, with the opportunity to transition to a <strong>hybrid schedule</strong> 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!</p>
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our team in Oakland, California. This role requires someone who excels in supporting litigation processes, managing schedules, and handling legal documentation with precision. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and capable of working collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle electronic filing (e-filing) with courts, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.<br>• Manage manual calendaring tasks, including tracking deadlines and scheduling court appearances.<br>• Conduct conflict checks to ensure compliance and avoid scheduling conflicts.<br>• Prepare and format legal documents, including tables of authorities (TOAs) and tables of contents (TOCs).<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to facilitate smooth litigation processes and provide administrative support.<br>• Maintain accurate records of legal proceedings and filings.<br>• Coordinate trial preparation tasks when required, supporting attorneys with necessary documentation and logistics.<br>• Communicate effectively with court personnel and other legal professionals to resolve filing issues.<br>• Assist with dictation tasks and transcription as needed.
<p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We 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.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
<p>A well-established East Bay law firm is seeking a <strong>Litigation Secretary</strong> 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.</p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><br></p>