We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to provide comprehensive support to attorneys and ensure the efficient operation of legal cases and firm processes. This role requires a proactive individual who excels in managing legal documentation, scheduling, correspondence, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a deep understanding of litigation procedures.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Open and close legal cases by obtaining necessary contracts, authorizations, and case details, and ensure proper documentation is circulated.<br>• Draft, prepare, and send legal correspondence, including communications with clients and other relevant parties.<br>• Coordinate travel arrangements for attorneys and manage incoming mail and service documents appropriately.<br>• Order and organize investigation reports and medical records for case files.<br>• Transcribe dictation promptly and maintain attorney calendars for appointments, depositions, and court schedules.<br>• Create, maintain, and organize both physical and electronic case files, ensuring all documents are saved and routed correctly.<br>• Prepare and file complaints, motions, and other pleadings in state and federal courts, adhering to deadlines and filing requirements.<br>• Schedule court appearances, depositions, and client meetings, arranging for interpreters or videographers when necessary.<br>• Assist in trial preparation by organizing trial binders, exhibits, and other materials, and coordinating expert witnesses and jury instructions.<br>• Manage discovery processes, ensuring timely receipt and distribution to attorneys, paralegals, and clients.
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our dynamic team in San Jose, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in family law and litigation procedures, who can handle a variety of administrative and legal tasks efficiently. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional organizational abilities, attention to detail, and proficiency in legal software and document management systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and coordinate the scheduling of court dates, deadlines, and client meetings to ensure smooth case progress.<br>• Prepare and format legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence, adhering to proper grammar and punctuation standards.<br>• Conduct e-filing and handle submissions for court filings in compliance with local and state regulations.<br>• Assist attorneys with case preparation, including organizing discovery materials and managing e-discovery processes.<br>• Maintain and update case files, ensuring all documents are accurately filed and easily accessible.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and court personnel to provide updates and address inquiries.<br>• Support the team by monitoring deadlines and ensuring timely completion of tasks.<br>• Utilize document management systems and legal software to streamline workflows and improve efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure all administrative tasks are handled effectively.<br>• Perform general administrative duties, such as managing correspondence and handling incoming calls.
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced Litigation Assistant to provide administrative and case support to attorneys in a busy legal environment. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of litigation support experience, strong organizational skills, and an in-depth understanding of legal documentation and procedures. The role of Litigation Assistant is full-time and in-office in Sunnyvale., CA.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support litigation attorneys with case management, calendar coordination, and court filings</li><li>Prepare, draft, and edit legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, and correspondence</li><li>Manage and organize case files, exhibit lists, and evidence (both electronic and physical)</li><li>Coordinate schedules for hearings, depositions, meetings, and trial dates with internal teams, clients, and court staff</li><li>Assist with trial and hearing preparations, including assembling trial binders and exhibits</li><li>Track deadlines and ensure timely submission of all case-related documentation</li><li>Conduct research, summarize documents, and support basic discovery efforts</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with firm and court procedures</li><li>Serve as a key point of contact for clients and outside counsel</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Legal Assistant to join our team in San Francisco, California.</p><p><br></p><p>Duties: </p><ul><li>Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery materials. </li><li>TOCs and TOAs</li><li>Electronic and paper filing </li><li>Prepare binders and document production </li><li>Provide administrative assistance on complex litigation processes and deadlines</li><li>Support attorneys with time management tasks, time entry and billing coordination </li></ul>
<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-established, statewide professional association is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to support its Legal Department on a temporary basis while a permanent search is underway. This is a fully onsite opportunity in Burlingame and is best suited for a candidate who can step in quickly and work independently in a deadline-driven legal environment. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation support experience, including state and federal e-filing, calendaring, and familiarity with administrative agency procedures. Experience with PERB filings is highly preferred.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting attorneys with drafting and formatting pleadings, correspondence, and legal memoranda for review</li><li>Filing documents in state and federal courts, as well as administrative agencies</li><li>Tracking litigation and agency deadlines and maintaining attorney calendars</li><li>Conducting routine legal research related to court and agency rules</li><li>Managing electronic and paper case files</li><li>Updating case management systems, entering time and expenses, and running reports</li><li>Communicating with courts, agencies, internal staff, and external contacts as needed</li><li>Providing administrative and clerical support for department programs and legal panels</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Congenial law firm is seeking a REMOTE part-time Legal Assistant to join their Bay Area team. This role requires someone who is detail-oriented, with extensive experience in litigation support and a strong understanding of legal procedures. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing critical tasks efficiently. This role will ideally be 20-25 hours/week. The hourly range for this remote position would be $30-45/hr. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and assemble motions, tables of contents, and tables of authorities with precision and accuracy.</p><p>• Handle electronic court filings across various platforms while ensuring compliance with legal requirements.</p><p>• Manage litigation calendars to track important deadlines and court dates effectively.</p><p>• Coordinate and organize court filings to support attorneys in ongoing cases.</p><p>• Maintain detailed documentation and records related to litigation processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and other legal staff to ensure seamless workflow and task completion.</p><p>• Provide administrative support in civil litigation matters, including document formatting and proofreading.</p><p>• Monitor and prioritize tasks to meet strict deadlines and deliver high-quality work.</p><p>• Adapt to changing workloads and take on additional hours when necessary.</p>
<p>A national immigration law firm has an immediate opening for 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 Francisco, CA. The ideal candidate will be a recent college graduate with demonstrated office experience or have 1–2+ years of experience working in the legal field.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform high-volume data entry accurately and efficiently</li><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 on current events, advanced topics, and client relationship-building skills</li><li>Support additional projects as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>