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24 results for Litigation And Ediscovery Specialist in San Rafael, CA

Litigation Attorney

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
75 - 90 USD / Hourly
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. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Novato, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Litigation Attorney to join our legal team in California. This role focuses on representing clients in personal injury and wrongful death cases, requiring strong litigation skills and a commitment to client advocacy. The position offers flexibility with remote, hybrid, or in-office work options and provides opportunities to grow and expand responsibilities as experience develops. Responsibilities:• Draft and review legal documents, including complaints, briefs, and motions, with accuracy and attention to detail.• Conduct depositions and defend depositions to gather evidence and build strong cases.• Attend court hearings and legal proceedings, presenting arguments and advocating for clients.• Manage caseloads efficiently, maintaining organized records and prioritizing tasks.• Advise clients on legal matters, offering clear guidance and support throughout the litigation process.• Collaborate with colleagues and experts to strategize and strengthen case outcomes.• Utilize case management software and document management tools to streamline workflows.• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of asbestos litigation and civil litigation practices.• Communicate effectively in Spanish, if applicable, to assist Spanish-speaking clients and translate legal documents when needed.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 50 USD / Hourly
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. Key Responsibilities<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>Why This Opportunity<ul><li>Contract-to-hire role with long-term potential</li><li>Hands-on exposure to substantive litigation work</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented firm culture</li><li>Centrally located San Francisco office</li></ul>
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

Menlo Park, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our team in the Bay Area, California. In this role, you will provide essential support for trademark litigation matters before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB), a tribunal within the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. This position offers an opportunity to work on challenging intellectual property cases, contributing to motions, discovery, and hearings. Responsibilities:• Manage trademark opposition and cancellation cases, including drafting relevant documents and preparing case files.• Assist with motions practice, including creating motions to dismiss, summary judgment motions, and discovery-related motions.• Handle discovery processes such as preparing interrogatories, submitting document requests, and coordinating depositions.• Draft trial briefs, reply briefs, and other legal documents needed for TTAB proceedings.• Prepare for and attend oral arguments and hearings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.• Coordinate appeals of trademark application refusals and ensure all required documentation is submitted.• Utilize case management software to organize and track case progress efficiently.• Collaborate with attorneys to conduct research and gather evidence for complex litigation matters.• Ensure compliance with TTAB procedural rules and deadlines.• Support trial preparation activities, including organizing exhibits and evidence.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
An established San Francisco-based law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. The firm handles a broad range of civil litigation matters, including business disputes, real estate litigation, personal injury defense, insurance claims, and complex tort litigation. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior litigators, providing key litigation support in case management, discovery, trial preparation, and court filings. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience managing complex case files in California courts. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist attorneys in all phases of civil litigation, including case assessment, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li><li>Draft and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other legal documents in state and federal courts.</li><li>Manage case files, maintain litigation calendars, and track deadlines to ensure timely filings.</li><li>Oversee the discovery process, including document review, drafting responses, and preparing exhibits for depositions and hearings.</li><li>Coordinate depositions, schedule expert witness testimony, and organize trial preparation materials.</li><li>Conduct legal research using Westlaw and LexisNexis to support case strategy and motion practice.</li><li>Assist in preparing trial exhibits, witness outlines, and case summaries to support attorneys during hearings and trial.</li><li>Work with eDiscovery platforms to manage document production and case files.</li></ul>
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
50 - 65 USD / Hourly
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. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Redwood City, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a Litigation Associate to join a growing law firm based in San Mateo, California, particularly in the field of complex intellectual property litigation. Responsibilities:• Handle complex litigation cases, with a focus on patent and intellectual property disputes• Conduct comprehensive legal research and prepare detailed legal documents• Engage in discovery and motion practice, managing a substantive portion of litigation matters• Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and understand their business needs• Collaborate with team members to strategize and execute litigation processes effectively• Take the lead in preparing for oral arguments and depositions• Ensure all litigation activities comply with the applicable laws and regulations• Utilize your technical aptitude to understand and manage cases related to intellectual property• Work efficiently and creatively to resolve disputes in favor of our clients
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney - Labor & Employment

San Francisco, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 215000 USD / Yearly
Our client in San Francisco is seeking a full-time Litigation Associate with four to seven years of substantive litigation experience, including meaningful wage and hour experience. The Associate handles cases in all phases of litigation including legal research, drafting pleadings and discovery, attending hearings and depositions, arguing motions, and assisting with trial preparation. This role primarily supports the Firm’s Labor & Employment practice group, with support to the Firm’s broader Litigation practice group. The ideal candidate will have experience defending employers in wage and hour matters (including PAGA and class actions), including experience calculating damages. The candidate should also have experience defending discrimination, harassment, and retaliation claims in court, arbitration, and before administrative agencies (including the Labor Commissioner and the EEOC), with responsibility for pleadings, motion practice, and discovery. The associate will have the opportunity to work on sophisticated, complex litigation matters and will collaborate closely with experienced litigators and trial lawyers. This role offers meaningful responsibility and hands-on experience across all phases of litigation, with the opportunity to develop strategic, practical advocacy skills. The successful candidate will have a distinguished academic background and exceptional research, writing, analytical, and interpersonal skills. RESPONSIBILITIES• Handle litigation matters through all phases, including pre-litigation strategy, pleadings, discovery, law and motion practice, mediation, trial preparation, and post-trial proceedings• Draft high-quality pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery requests and responses, including dispositive motions such as demurrers and motions for summary judgment• Participate in conducting and defending depositions, preparing witnesses for depositions and hearings, and respond to written discovery requests• Appear at hearings, case management conferences, mediations, and arbitrations• Support matters involving complex employment matters, including wage and hour class actions, PAGA representative actions, and various other employment disputes• Assist shareholders advising employer clients on a range of employment law compliance issues, including conducting legal research, participating in pre-litigation investigations (including witness interviews), and reviewing and drafting employee policies and handbooks• Collaborate closely with partners to develop litigation strategy and advance cases toward resolution• Prepare matters for mediation and trial, including developing case themes, coordinating key tasks, and collaborating with experts as needed• Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and third-party vendors to advance cases efficiently
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Litigation Legal Secretary

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
National AmLaw 100 firm has an immediate opening for an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to support their 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. This is a long-term, open-ended contract position that offers stability and meaningful, ongoing work with one of the country’s leading litigation firms. While there is potential for full-time conversion depending on headcount, the immediate priority is to bring on a skilled legal secretary who can contribute right away. Responsibilities<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>
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Litigation Legal Secretary

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
A well-established nonprofit legal advocacy organization based in San Francisco is seeking a Senior Litigation Legal Secretary to join their legal team on a contract-to-hire basis. This role supports attorneys engaged in complex litigation, appellate matters, and policy-related legal work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. This is a senior-level litigation support role focused on owning filings, calendaring, and procedural compliance across federal, state, and appellate matters. The team is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented professional who can operate independently, manage competing deadlines, and ensure accuracy across all aspects of litigation support.This position is based in San Francisco and will require onsite presence 5 days/week for the first 1–2 months, with the potential to transition to a hybrid schedule (3 days onsite / 2 days remote) thereafter. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and execute state, federal, and appellate court filings, including preparation of shell documents, exhibits, and supporting materials </li><li>Independently research court rules and procedures (FRCP, FRAP, CCP, and local rules) to ensure all filings are compliant </li><li>Perform advanced document formatting in Microsoft Word, including generating TOC/TOAs and applying styles </li><li>Manually calculate and calendar litigation, appellate, and discovery deadlines across multiple jurisdictions </li><li>Monitor dockets and proactively track deadlines triggered by filings, court orders, and scheduling updates </li><li>Prepare and coordinate service of process, chambers copies, and filings with external vendors as needed </li><li>Maintain and organize case files, pleadings, and litigation materials in accordance with internal protocols </li><li>Support administrative and case management functions, including conflict checks, tracking case costs, and maintaining internal databases </li><li>Assist with preparation of binders and materials for hearings, internal reviews, and case strategy discussions </li><li>Support policy-related legal work, including formatting and submission of agency comments and FOIA-related materials </li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and internal teams to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of deliverables </li></ul>
2026-04-22T00:00:00Z

Litigation Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Litigation Legal Secretary to join our dynamic legal team in Oakland, California. In this role, you will provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to attorneys across various practice areas. The ideal candidate will excel in managing legal documentation, maintaining organization, and ensuring seamless communication within a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare, format, and revise legal documents, pleadings, correspondence, and forms based on handwritten drafts, notes, or dictation. • Proofread legal materials thoroughly to ensure accuracy in spelling, grammar, and formatting. • Handle electronic court filings in both state and federal courts with precision and efficiency. • Manage scheduling and calendaring for meetings, depositions, hearings, and other legal events. • Provide legal calendaring support to track deadlines and court dates. • Assist attorneys with special projects and general administrative tasks as needed. • Facilitate the opening and closing of legal matters with attention to detail. • Compare, edit, and finalize documents using document comparison software to produce redlined versions. • Collaborate with attorneys to complete complex assignments under tight deadlines.
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Attorney

Santa Rosa, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Commercial Litigation Attorney to join our team in Santa Rosa, California. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in civil litigation, particularly in commercial, real estate, and employment law. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex cases, including trial preparation and appellate work, in a collaborative and detail-oriented environment. Responsibilities: • Draft and review legal briefs, motions, and other court documents with precision and clarity. • Conduct thorough discovery processes, including taking and defending depositions. • Develop and execute litigation strategies for commercial, real estate, and employment law cases. • Prepare for and participate in mediations, trials, and appeals, including second-chair trial responsibilities. • Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored legal solutions. • Manage case files and ensure compliance with court deadlines and procedural requirements. • Conduct legal research to support case strategies and arguments. • Work closely with colleagues to prepare for trial and other litigation milestones. • Represent clients in court and during settlement negotiations. • Stay updated on legal developments and apply them effectively to ongoing cases.
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Litigation Secretary

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
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. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Employment Litigation Attorney

Hayward, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
75 - 85 USD / Hourly
Our client, who handles employment defense litigation matters, is looking for a fully-remote Employment Litigation Attorney with CA experience. This position is ideal for a California-licensed attorney with at least two years of focused experience handling workplace-related disputes and who is interested in a contract-to-hire structure. The attorney will contribute across key phases of litigation, including pleadings, motion practice, discovery, and trial preparation, while working a 40-hour schedule. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage employment litigation matters from initial case assessment through pre-trial activity in a remote work setting</li><li>Prepare persuasive motions, briefs, and other court filings that support case strategy and procedural deadlines</li><li>Oversee written discovery, draft responses and objections, and coordinate document production and review</li><li>Conduct legal research and translate findings into practical recommendations for ongoing employment disputes</li><li>Support trial readiness by organizing exhibits, summarizing evidence, and assisting with witness and hearing preparation</li><li>Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to maintain progress across active litigation matters</li><li>Monitor case timelines, court requirements, and deliverables to ensure matters move forward efficiently</li></ul>
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Legal Billing & Operations Specialist

Redwood City, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Establish tech company with an AI flare has an immediate opening for a detail-oriented Legal Operations Specialist to join the legal team! In this role, you will oversee critical processes focused on e-billing and invoice review while driving operational efficiency within the legal department. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to process improvement initiatives and support the overall success of corporate legal operations. This position is part-time, offering a minimum of 20 hours per week, and is 100% remote. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage and optimize the legal e-billing platform, including invoice review workflows, vendor compliance, matter budgeting, reporting, and continuous process improvements.</li><li>Manage day-to-day operations of Brightflag billing platform, including matter setup, user management, and billing workflow optimization</li><li>Partner with tax, AP, and procurement teams to establish proper billing and payment procedures.</li><li>Serve as primary liaison with outside counsel on billing inquiries, invoice processing, and administrative coordination across all practice areas</li></ul>
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Trust Litigation Attorney

San Mateo, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Litigation Associate to join our team in San Mateo, California. In this role, you will manage various aspects of civil litigation cases, from initial analysis to trial preparation, while collaborating with partners and other associates to deliver exceptional legal services. The ideal candidate will possess strong litigation experience, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Responsibilities: • Conduct initial case evaluations, including analysis of claims and investigation files. • Draft and review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents, with a focus on summary judgment motions. • Prepare and respond to discovery requests, including interrogatories, requests for production, and deposition notices. • Take and defend depositions, including preparation of clients and witnesses. • Represent clients at case management conferences, hearings, and other court proceedings. • Perform legal research and draft points and authorities, declarations, and case briefs. • Collaborate with paralegals, client service coordinators, and other team members to ensure efficient file management. • Provide written status updates on case progress and develop litigation strategies. • Handle public entity defense cases, including matters involving dangerous conditions, negligence, and civil rights issues. • Support trial preparation, including evidence gathering, witness coordination, and budget planning.
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Land Use & Environmental Attorney

Oakland, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 360000 USD / Yearly
Prominent law firm is seeking a Land Use & Environmental Counsel to join their team! Come be an integral part of a high-performing team where you will have numerous opportunities to learn and contribute. This rewarding Attorney position may be for you. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits. Key responsibilities - Analyze and summarize legal documents - Correspond with clients and opposing counsel - Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department - Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal document
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • Handle electronic filing (e-filing) with courts, ensuring accuracy and timely submission. • Manage manual calendaring tasks, including tracking deadlines and scheduling court appearances. • Conduct conflict checks to ensure compliance and avoid scheduling conflicts. • Prepare and format legal documents, including tables of authorities (TOAs) and tables of contents (TOCs). • Collaborate with attorneys to facilitate smooth litigation processes and provide administrative support. • Maintain accurate records of legal proceedings and filings. • Coordinate trial preparation tasks when required, supporting attorneys with necessary documentation and logistics. • Communicate effectively with court personnel and other legal professionals to resolve filing issues. • Assist with dictation tasks and transcription as needed.
2026-04-21T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in San Francisco, California. Responsibilities:• Prepare and format legal documents in compliance with local court rules.• Submit filings electronically and physically to the appropriate courts.• Maintain and update case and trial lists on a regular basis.• Coordinate trial preparation tasks, including creating binders, indices, and exhibits.• Schedule meetings, depositions, and conference rooms, ensuring all technological needs are arranged.• Communicate professionally with clients, vendors, and opposing counsel.• Process invoices and ensure timely submission to the accounting department.• Manage calendars by recording events in ProLaw and Microsoft Outlook, while calculating and monitoring legal deadlines.• Keep files organized and up to date in electronic formats, adhering to firm policies.• Assist with general office tasks such as sorting mail, maintaining common areas, and ordering supplies.
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Walnut Creek, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dependable Legal Secretary to provide support to a reputable law firm in Walnut Creek, California. This role is ideal for an experienced, detail-oriented candidate who can step in where needed, maintain momentum for attorneys and support staff, and adjust quickly to differing work styles and priorities. The position calls for strong legal administrative experience, sound judgment, and a collaborative approach in a congenial law firm environment. Responsibilities:• Provide floating legal secretarial coverage for attorneys and practice teams by stepping in during absences and assisting with high-volume assignments across multiple legal areas.• Prepare, format, revise, and finalize a wide range of legal documents, including pleadings, briefs, discovery materials, correspondence, and other case-related filings.• Coordinate court filings in state and federal venues, including electronic submissions and traditional filing methods, while ensuring compliance with procedural rules and deadlines.• Manage calendars, track critical dates, and support scheduling needs for matters, meetings, hearings, and other time-sensitive activities.• Transcribe, edit, and organize dictated or drafted content into well-prepared legal documents and communications.• Create, combine, and update PDF files and maintain accurate electronic records within the firm’s document management systems.• Work closely with attorneys and legal support staff to deliver overflow assistance and maintain seamless coverage across practice groups.• Adapt to varying attorney preferences, shifting priorities, and daily workload changes while maintaining consistency and high-quality service.
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary to Hire
31.6635 - 40 USD / Hourly
A well-established nonprofit legal advocacy organization based in San Francisco is seeking a Senior Litigation Legal Secretary to join their legal team on a contract-to-hire basis. This role supports attorneys engaged in complex litigation, appellate matters, and policy-related legal work in a collaborative, mission-driven environment. This is a senior-level litigation support role focused on independently managing filings, calendaring, and procedural compliance across complex matters in state, federal, and appellate courts. The team is seeking a highly organized professional who can operate with a high level of autonomy, accurately manage competing deadlines, and support a collaborative group of attorneys in a lean environment. This position is based in San Francisco and will require onsite presence 5 days/week for the first 90 days, with the potential to transition to a hybrid schedule (3 days onsite / 2 days remote) thereafter. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and execute state, federal, and appellate court filings, including preparation of shell documents, exhibits, and supporting materials </li><li>Independently research court rules and procedures (FRCP, FRAP, CCP, and local rules) to ensure all filings are compliant </li><li>Perform advanced document formatting in Microsoft Word, including generating TOC/TOAs and applying styles </li><li>Manually calculate and calendar litigation, appellate, and discovery deadlines across multiple jurisdictions </li><li>Monitor dockets and proactively track deadlines triggered by filings, court orders, and scheduling updates </li><li>Prepare and coordinate service of process, chambers copies, and filings with external vendors as needed </li><li>Maintain and organize case files, pleadings, and litigation materials in accordance with internal protocols </li><li>Support administrative and case management functions, including conflict checks, tracking case costs, and maintaining internal databases </li><li>Assist with preparation of binders and materials for hearings, internal reviews, and case strategy discussions </li><li>Support policy-related legal work, including formatting and submission of agency comments and FOIA-related materials </li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and internal teams to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of deliverables </li></ul>
2026-04-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 36 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Transactional Legal Secretary to support our client's team in Oakland, California. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity for someone who excels in high-volume document coordination, strong formatting, and administrative support within real estate, construction, and lease-related matters. The role is well suited to someone who can manage competing priorities, maintain accuracy under pressure, and provide dependable assistance to attorneys handling paper-intensive transactions. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare, revise, and finalize large volumes of transactional legal documents with a strong focus on accuracy, consistency, and presentation.</li><li>Support real estate and related closing activities by coordinating document printing, signature routing, scanning, and compilation of complete closing materials.</li><li>Format attorney-produced drafts using advanced Microsoft Word features, including firm-style macros, to ensure documents meet required standards.</li><li>Organize, save, and retrieve files in iManage while maintaining orderly electronic and physical records for active matters.</li><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate attorney appointments and deadlines through Outlook and related administrative tools.</li><li>Assemble transaction binders or similar matter materials by reviewing source documents, selecting relevant content, and arranging information in a logical format.</li><li>Assist with conflict check processes when needed and provide general administrative support to attorneys across a high-volume transactional practice.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and internal word processing resources to refine complex documents and keep deliverables on track.</li></ul>
2026-04-29T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
33 - 42 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy legal team in California. This contract-to-hire position is well suited for someone with strong attention to detail who can manage litigation support tasks with accuracy, urgency, and strong organizational skills. The role requires someone who is confident handling court filings, maintaining critical deadlines, and preparing legal documents in a fast-paced environment. This is an on-site role for the first 30 days, and will transition to a hybrid scheduled, depending on performance. Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and submit electronic court filings in a timely manner while ensuring compliance with jurisdictional rules and formatting standards.</li><li>Maintain attorneys’ schedules through careful manual calendaring of hearings, filings, deadlines, and other case-related events.</li><li>Conduct conflict checks and help verify that new matters are cleared according to firm procedures before work begins.</li><li>Create, revise, and finalize tables of authorities and tables of contents for legal filings and other formal documents.</li><li>Support the drafting, editing, formatting, and proofreading of litigation materials to ensure accuracy and quality.</li><li>Coordinate with attorneys and legal staff to keep case files organized and help track important procedural deadlines.</li><li>Assist with general administrative and secretarial duties that contribute to the efficient operation of the legal team </li></ul>
2026-04-25T00:00:00Z

Family Law Paralegal

San Francisco, CA
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Temporary / Contract
40 - 55 USD / Hourly
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. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-04-30T00:00:00Z