<p>We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join a defense-focused litigation practice in Walnut Creek, California. This contract-to-hire opportunity is ideal for someone who is comfortable supporting attorneys in a fast-paced civil litigation environment and can manage both case-related and administrative tasks with accuracy. The role begins with a fully on-site training period of 90 days, followed by a hybrid schedule with three days in the office and two days working from home. Candidates who bring strong court filing experience, strong document preparation skills, and dependable organizational support will be well positioned for success.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare, revise, and finalize legal documents so they meet court formatting requirements and attorney expectations.</p><p>• Handle electronic filings in both state and federal courts, ensuring submissions are accurate and completed within required deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing dates, meetings, and other litigation-related commitments.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative assistance to attorneys, including organizing case materials and supporting workflow coordination.</p><p>• Support civil litigation matters by managing documents, monitoring deadlines, and helping keep case activity on schedule.</p><p>• Review filing details and court requirements carefully to reduce errors and help maintain compliance across active matters.</p>
<p>Administrative Assistant (Startup Environment/AI Tech)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Help Keep a Growing Team Organized and Moving Forward.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>We're looking for a proactive, detail-oriented <strong>Administrative Assistant</strong> to support day-to-day operations in a fast-paced startup environment. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, staying one step ahead, and helping teams stay focused on what matters most.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Manage calendars, meetings, and scheduling for team members and leadership</li><li>Coordinate travel, expenses, and office logistics</li><li>Prepare presentations, reports, and meeting materials</li><li>Support employee onboarding, events, and culture initiatives</li><li>Assist with office operations, vendor coordination, and special projects</li><li>Help improve processes and keep the team organized as the company grows</li></ul>
<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>