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46 results for Litigation Paralegal in San Rafael, CA

Litigation Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35 - 42 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A San Francisco nonprofit legal organization is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to provide short-term coverage supporting a busy civil litigation practice while a team member is on leave. This role will assist attorneys handling unlawful detainer (eviction) matters and related civil litigation, supporting discovery, pleadings, filings, and litigation deadlines. This opportunity is ideal for a litigation paralegal who is comfortable stepping into an active caseload and supporting attorneys with time-sensitive filings and discovery tasks.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys handling unlawful detainer (eviction) and civil litigation matters</li><li>Assist with discovery preparation, document organization, and case file management</li><li>Draft pleading shells and litigation documents for attorney review, including answers and demurrers using templates</li><li>Perform state and federal e-filing through File &amp; Serve platforms</li><li>Maintain organized litigation files and exhibits</li><li>Track and manage litigation deadlines, including 10-day unlawful detainer response timelines</li><li>Assist attorneys with trial preparation and general litigation support tasks</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-10T00:00:00Z
Litigation Parlegal
  • San Ramon, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 38 - 53 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in San Ramon is seeking a Business Litigation Paralegal for an ongoing contract role supporting a fast‑paced and collaborative litigation team. This hybrid opportunity offers a strong blend of remote flexibility and in‑office interaction, making it ideal for someone who enjoys meaningful case involvement and working closely with attorneys throughout all stages of litigation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide end‑to‑end litigation support to attorneys across business, commercial, and complex litigation matters</li><li>Draft, proofread, cite‑check, and prepare pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, subpoenas, and correspondence</li><li>Manage state and federal e‑filings, ensuring compliance with applicable court rules and accurate submission of all documents</li><li>Maintain and track case calendars, deadlines, hearing dates, and production schedules</li><li>Coordinate discovery, including organizing document requests, preparing shell documents, and assisting with document production review</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including exhibit and witness binders, trial notebooks, witness lists, exhibit lists, and creating timelines or demonstratives as needed</li><li>Organize and maintain case files, both electronic and physical, ensuring attorneys have quick access to case materials</li><li>Communicate with outside vendors, experts, co‑counsel, court personnel, and clients as needed to support case progress</li><li>Serve as a central point of coordination for case teams, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of litigation tasks</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-07T00:00:00Z
Litigation Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 31.6635 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>National AMLaw100 firm has an immediate opening for an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to support their San Francisco Employment and Commercial Litigation Teams on a fully remote contract basis. The qualified candidate must have a significant understanding of California court rules, docketing, and e-filing procedures in both federal and state courts, as well as five or more years of experience supporting California-based litigation matters in a fast-paced defense firm environment. This is a long-term, open-ended contract position that offers both 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 begin contributing right away.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage state and federal e-filing processes for diverse litigation cases.</li><li>Maintain and organize litigation calendars, ensuring deadlines are met for various case types.</li><li>Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including exhibits, binders, and witness coordination.</li><li>Draft, proofread, and edit legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and TOCs/TOAs.</li><li>Collaborate with legal teams on different cases, adapting to the unique requirements of each.</li><li>Track, organize, and process expense reports, reimbursements, and check requests using Chrome River.</li><li>Handle administrative tasks associated with diverse litigation matters.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-04T00:00:00Z
Litigation Legal Secretary
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, format, and revise legal documents, pleadings, correspondence, and forms based on handwritten drafts, notes, or dictation.<br>• Proofread legal materials thoroughly to ensure accuracy in spelling, grammar, and formatting.<br>• Handle electronic court filings in both state and federal courts with precision and efficiency.<br>• Manage scheduling and calendaring for meetings, depositions, hearings, and other legal events.<br>• Provide legal calendaring support to track deadlines and court dates.<br>• Assist attorneys with special projects and general administrative tasks as needed.<br>• Facilitate the opening and closing of legal matters with attention to detail.<br>• Compare, edit, and finalize documents using document comparison software to produce redlined versions.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to complete complex assignments under tight deadlines.
  • 2026-02-21T00:00:00Z
Corporate Paralegal
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Unlock Your Legal Career: Join Us as a Real Estate Paralegal in Palo Alto!</strong></p><p>Are you a driven and detail-oriented legal professional ready to make a real impact? We invite you to become an essential part of our in-house legal team as our next <strong>Corporate Paralegal</strong>! Work alongside accomplished attorneys in a collaborative, high-performance legal environment where your contributions are valued and your expertise can thrive.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Compensation Range: $125k-$145k with a bonus potential up to 10% of the annual base pay.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love This Role:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Impactful Work</strong>: Support strategic corporate initiatives by managing key governance, compliance, and real estate transactions that shape our company’s success.</li><li><strong>Diverse Challenges</strong>: Tackle sophisticated projects involving multi-jurisdictional entity management, high-stakes financings, and complex acquisitions. Every day brings new opportunities to grow your skill set.</li><li><strong>Professional Growth</strong>: Gain hands-on experience working directly with senior attorneys and leaders. You’ll play a critical role in transaction execution, entity management, and process optimization.</li><li><strong>Cutting-Edge Environment</strong>: Join a forward-thinking legal department that leverages modern technology and best practices to drive efficiency and results.</li><li><strong>Work-Life Balance</strong>: Enjoy predictable hours in a supportive culture, with the flexibility of partial remote work in beautiful Palo Alto.</li></ul><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft and review corporate governance documents, board resolutions, and compliance filings.</li><li>Manage entity formations, dissolutions, and registrations across multiple states or countries while maintaining accurate records.</li><li>Assist with due diligence for acquisitions, financings, and joint ventures—prepare transaction summaries and coordinate closings.</li><li>Prepare and review documents for real estate deals and property management, upholding accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Maintain legal databases and facilitate the execution and filing of essential documents.</li><li>Collaborate with outside counsel, title companies, and colleagues across departments.</li><li>Tackle new challenges and support process improvements across our legal operations.</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z
Corporate Paralegal
  • San Ramon, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 38 - 60 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in San Ramon is seeking a Corporate Paralegal for an ongoing contract role supporting a busy corporate practice. This hybrid position offers a mix of structured collaboration and remote flexibility, making it a great fit for someone who enjoys corporate governance and entity management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with entity formation, including drafting and filing formation documents, obtaining EINs, and coordinating with state agencies</li><li>Manage entity maintenance and compliance requirements, including ongoing filings, amendments, registrations, and dissolutions</li><li>Prepare a variety of corporate governance documents, such as board and shareholder minutes, resolutions, written consents, officer certificates, and organizational charts</li><li>Track and manage annual reports, foreign qualifications, state registrations, and compliance calendars to ensure timely filings across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Maintain comprehensive corporate records, including minute books, stock ledgers, cap tables, and organizational documents</li><li>Support preparation, revision, and tracking of corporate contracts, including NDAs, vendor agreements, and routine business agreements</li><li>Coordinate with attorneys, internal stakeholders, clients, registered agents, and outside vendors to support corporate transactions and governance needs</li><li>Assist with due diligence and document organization for corporate transactions or ongoing compliance projects</li><li>Ensure accuracy and consistency across all document versions and corporate databases</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-07T00:00:00Z
Corporate Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Corporate Paralegal to join our team in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will ensure the effective administration of health and welfare plans, focusing on third-party liability and subrogation claims. This position requires a highly organized, detail-oriented individual with strong decision-making and negotiation skills, capable of managing multiple priorities while delivering exceptional service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough due diligence to manage all aspects of third-party liability and subrogation claims.<br>• Initiate and maintain communication with members, dependents, attorneys, employers, and insurance carriers.<br>• Pursue and recover subrogation claims efficiently, negotiating settlements with carriers, attorneys, and other parties.<br>• Oversee the collection and repayment of liens, subrogation, and other overpaid benefits.<br>• Ensure compliance with administrative, operational, and regulatory procedures for welfare plan administration.<br>• Supervise and provide training to support staff and direct reports to maintain productivity and service standards.<br>• Address additional health and welfare benefits administration tasks to achieve quality and member satisfaction.<br>• Collaborate with senior management on assigned projects to meet organizational goals.
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join a reputable California law firm in Oakland, California. In this role, you will work closely with attorneys to provide comprehensive litigation support, ensuring cases are managed effectively from start to finish. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil litigation, exceptional organizational skills, and a proactive approach to handling complex legal matters. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement package, and paid time off. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys to manage case progress from initiation through trial, settlement, and post-resolution stages.</p><p>• Draft, review, and refine legal documents, including briefs, and ensure accuracy through cite-checking.</p><p>• Conduct document reviews and utilize e-discovery tools to prepare production sets and perform detailed searches.</p><p>• Oversee and manage document production processes, ensuring completeness and compliance.</p><p>• Support deposition and hearing preparations by organizing exhibits and crafting witness outlines.</p><p>• Perform litigation-specific tasks such as Bates stamping, hyperlinking PDFs, and maintaining accurate calendars for deadlines.</p><p>• Research and draft subpoenas while coordinating service and follow-up activities.</p><p>• Obtain case-related documents from third parties and communicate effectively with vendors for litigation support services.</p><p>• Monitor pending legal decisions, conduct thorough research, and assist in database management using tools like Concordance.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and timely billable hour entries while ensuring reliable attendance and adapting to remote work requirements when necessary.</p>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Los Altos, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 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.
  • 2026-02-20T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Plaintiff firm is seeking a Paralegal to join their litigation team in Oakland, California. This role focuses on supporting personal injury cases and offers the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment, combining in-office collaboration with remote flexibility. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive under deadlines in a fast-paced legal setting. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and proofread legal documents such as discovery requests, motions, memoranda, and correspondence.</p><p>• Maintain and organize case files, ensuring deadlines are calendared and court appearances are scheduled accurately.</p><p>• Prepare materials for motions and trials, including exhibits and evidence.</p><p>• Review and analyze case files, medical records, and other pertinent documents.</p><p>• Serve as a point of contact for clients, expert witnesses, and other key parties.</p><p>• Ensure all filings and processes comply with local, state, and federal court rules.</p><p>• Coordinate attorney schedules and assist in managing daily workflows.</p><p>• Conduct legal research to support case preparation and strategy.</p><p>• Utilize case management software to track and manage case progress effectively.</p>
  • 2026-02-13T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 79000 - 103000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Established plaintiff firm is seeking a Paralegal to join their dynamic team in Oakland, California. As part of a plaintiff-focused personal injury firm, you will play a critical role in supporting attorneys and advocating for clients seeking justice. This position offers a meaningful opportunity to make a difference in people&#39;s lives while working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist attorneys in all stages of personal injury cases, from initial intake to resolution.</p><p>• Draft, review, and file legal documents, including pleadings and correspondence.</p><p>• Maintain regular communication with clients, medical providers, and insurance companies.</p><p>• Organize case files, track deadlines, and manage calendars to ensure timely progress.</p><p>• Prepare discovery responses, settlement documents, and trial-related materials.</p><p>• Conduct administrative tasks such as document management and data entry.</p><p>• Uphold confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions with clients and stakeholders.</p><p>• Collaborate with the legal team to ensure streamlined case management and effective support.</p>
  • 2026-02-13T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • Emeryville, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Bay Area law firm is seeking an experienced Insurance Litigation Paralegal to join their team in California. This position focuses on insurance coverage litigation and involves working remotely with a dynamic group of professionals. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting attorneys through all stages of litigation while ensuring efficiency and organization in complex cases.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive support to attorneys during all phases of insurance coverage litigation, including research, drafting pleadings, discovery, and trial preparation.</p><p>• Maintain and organize case files, exhibits, and litigation schedules to ensure smooth case management.</p><p>• Draft, review, and edit legal documents such as correspondence, motions, and pleadings.</p><p>• Facilitate communication with clients, witnesses, experts, and court personnel to coordinate case activities.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth legal research and summarize findings to assist attorneys in case strategy.</p><p>• Manage electronic discovery processes and maintain digital records efficiently.</p><p>• Monitor deadlines and ensure timely filing of court documents.</p><p>• Collaborate with the legal team to prepare trial exhibits and presentations.</p><p>• Stay updated on court filing requirements and legal procedures to ensure compliance.</p>
  • 2026-02-23T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.0865 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established benefits administration office in San Francisco is seeking a Paralegal to provide temporary coverage during a maternity leave. This role supports the administration of workers’ compensation and third-party liability (subrogation) matters involving plan members. The position works closely with internal staff, attorneys, and insurance carriers to track claims, maintain case documentation, and support recovery efforts.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Review and track workers’ compensation and third-party liability claims involving plan participants</li><li>Maintain and organize claim files, case documentation, and recovery records</li><li>Communicate with insurance carriers, attorneys, and members regarding claim status and documentation</li><li>Assist with monitoring settlements and subrogation recoveries to ensure reimbursement of benefits paid</li><li>Support preparation and processing of liens, reimbursements, and claim-related correspondence</li><li>Maintain accurate records and update internal claim tracking systems</li><li>Assist the team with additional benefits or claims administration tasks as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-11T00:00:00Z
Paralegal
  • San Rafael, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 62400 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our team in San Rafael, California. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in plaintiff-side personal injury cases, managing them from initial intake through settlement. This role requires a strong understanding of California personal injury law, insurance negotiations, and pre-litigation processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle plaintiff-side personal injury cases, overseeing the process from intake to settlement.<br>• Prepare detailed demand packages and coordinate the retrieval and review of medical records.<br>• Negotiate with insurance companies to achieve favorable resolutions for clients.<br>• Resolve liens and ensure compliance with California-specific personal injury procedures.<br>• Maintain organized case files using case management software.<br>• Conduct discovery tasks and assist with trial preparation as needed.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and other team members to ensure seamless case progression.<br>• Provide regular updates to clients regarding case status and developments.
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 100 - 150 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is looking for a dedicated Litigation Attorney to join us in a hybrid capacity based in San Mateo. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Litigation Attorney to handle complex legal matters while benefiting from the flexibility of a hybrid work environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Represent clients in all phases of civil litigation, including pretrial motions, discovery, mediations, arbitrations, trials, and appeals</li><li>Draft legal documents such as complaints, answers, motions, briefs, discovery requests and responses, and settlement agreements</li><li>Conduct legal research and analyze case law, statutes, and regulations relevant to ongoing matters</li><li>Prepare clients, witnesses, and experts for depositions, hearings, and trial testimony</li><li>Develop litigation strategies and evaluate case merits in consultation with clients</li><li>Attend and advocate at court hearings, settlement conferences, and trials</li><li>Negotiate settlements and participate in alternative dispute resolution as needed</li><li>Ensure compliance with court deadlines, procedures, and ethical standards</li><li>Maintain accurate records and update clients on case status</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-26T00:00:00Z
Litigation Attorney
  • Novato, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Litigation Attorney to join our legal team in California. This role involves representing clients in complex personal injury and wrongful death cases, requiring a strong background in plaintiff litigation. The ideal candidate will excel in managing cases, preparing legal documents, and navigating various court proceedings while delivering exceptional client advocacy.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents, including briefs, complaints, and other case-related materials.</p><p>• Conduct and defend depositions to gather evidence and build strong cases.</p><p>• Attend court hearings and trials to advocate for clients and present arguments effectively.</p><p>• Manage and oversee case progress, ensuring deadlines and procedural requirements are met.</p><p>• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients, addressing their concerns and explaining case strategies.</p><p>• Collaborate with legal teams and utilize case management software to organize and track case information.</p><p>• Translate and interpret legal documents and proceedings in Spanish when necessary to support Spanish-speaking clients.</p><p>• Work remotely or in hybrid settings, as required, and travel to court and deposition locations.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with legal regulations and ethical standards in all aspects of practice.</p>
  • 2026-03-12T00:00:00Z
Litigation Associate
  • Redwood City, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 140000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle complex litigation cases, with a focus on patent and intellectual property disputes</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive legal research and prepare detailed legal documents</p><p>• Engage in discovery and motion practice, managing a substantive portion of litigation matters</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and understand their business needs</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to strategize and execute litigation processes effectively</p><p>• Take the lead in preparing for oral arguments and depositions</p><p>• Ensure all litigation activities comply with the applicable laws and regulations</p><p>• Utilize your technical aptitude to understand and manage cases related to intellectual property</p><p>• Work efficiently and creatively to resolve disputes in favor of our clients</p>
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are eager to welcome a Legal Assistant/Paralegal to our trial team located in San Francisco, California. This role is essential within our industry and will involve a variety of tasks related to legal support and administration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Assisting in the preparation of court filings, including briefs, declarations, exhibits, and proofs of service</p><p>• Drafting various legal documents such as pleadings and discovery responses</p><p>• Ensuring all legal deadlines and dates are accurately calendared and met</p><p>• Conducting comprehensive legal research and assisting with document review</p><p>• Communicating effectively with clients, court personnel, and vendors</p><p>• Organizing and maintaining both electronic and hard-copy case files</p><p>• Providing crucial support during legal proceedings such as depositions, trials, arbitrations and mediations</p><p>• Managing hearing, deposition, and trial binders for attorneys</p><p>• Utilizing various legal discovery and filing platforms such as Pacer, OneLegal, Relativity, Disco</p><p>• Assisting with additional administrative tasks and special projects as required</p><p>• Editing, proofreading, and formatting legal documents to meet firm and legal style requirements.</p>
  • 2026-03-06T00:00:00Z
Paralegal / Legal Assistant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 55000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting a Paralegal for a premier plaintiff-side personal injury litigation law firm in San Francisco’s Financial District (near BART/MUNI/ferries). The Paralegal plays a pivotal role in assisting the attorneys with case management and court filings, calendaring for the litigation docket, maintaining electronic case files, and working with clients to gather information and documents for discovery. A good candidate is organized, diligent, can work both independently and as part of a team, and is passionate about helping individual and family clients achieve justice and full recovery.</p><p><br></p><p>Principle responsibilities:</p><p>• Communicate with clients in person, over the phone, and via email;</p><p>• Assist with drafting, formatting, proofreading, and finalizing correspondence, pleadings, demand letters, mediation briefs, and other legal documents;</p><p>• Prepare and serve discovery;</p><p>• File pleadings with both state and Federal trial courts;</p><p>• Perform administrative duties, such as maintaining lawyers’ calendars, scheduling depositions and entering deadlines to the master calendar;</p><p>• Process and handle incoming subpoenas and obtain medical records, including medical billing;</p><p>• Create and maintain digital case files for each client;</p><p>• Screen, process, direct, and prioritize incoming calls, emails, and mail; and</p><p>• Take initiative to manage law firm marketing efforts.</p><p><br></p><p>Desired qualifications:</p><p>• 3+ years litigation legal assistance experience, with some plaintiffs’ PI law experience;</p><p>• College degree, and preferably a Paralegal Certificate;</p><p>• Knowledge of state and Federal (ECF / PACER) e-filing platforms and service processers (OneLegal), local court rules, and calendaring deadlines;</p><p>• Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English is a plus factor;</p><p>• Good writing (including editing and proofreading) and verbal communication skills;</p><p>• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, incl. ability to handle multiple projects; and</p><p>• Solid word processing experience (MS Office Suite and Adobe) and database software proficiency (Dropbox and Filevine are a plus).</p><p><br></p><p>This is a terrific direct-hire opportunity with a collaborative and very easygoing boutique law firm. Our client is offering a base salary range of $70,000 – 90,000/year, depending on experience, for a regular 35-hour workweek (7-hour workday). Some overtime available, but it’s not common. There is bonus compensation and employment benefits including medical insurance plan coverage, 401k Plan, 3 weeks of paid time off (PTO), and paid firm holidays. The attorneys are flexible about occasionally changing schedule to attend to personal appointments.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, VP &amp; Sr. Recruiting Mgr. - Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z
Litigation Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A nationally recognized litigation firm is seeking a Litigation Secretary to support its Employment and Commercial Litigation teams on a long-term, fully remote contract basis. This is a California-based position offering stability, consistent hours, and meaningful ongoing litigation support across complex civil matters. While there is potential for future conversion based on headcount, the immediate focus is to bring on a skilled litigation secretary who can begin contributing immediately.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage state and federal e-filing across diverse civil litigation matters</li><li>Maintain and track litigation calendars in compliance with court rules and internal procedures</li><li>Prepare and format pleadings, correspondence, and legal documents</li><li>Draft and finalize TOCs and TOAs</li><li>Support attorneys with trial preparation, including exhibit binders and coordination</li><li>Maintain organized electronic case files within document management systems</li><li>Provide administrative and litigation support across multiple practice groups</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-02-24T00:00:00Z
Civil Litigation Attorney
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 75 - 95 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney for a long‑term contract role supporting a busy and collaborative litigation team. This position focuses on substantive research, drafting, analysis, and strategic case support, offering the opportunity to work closely with experienced litigators across a variety of civil matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft and revise pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery documents for attorney review</li><li>Conduct in‑depth legal research and prepare clear, well‑organized memoranda on key civil litigation issues</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, including reviewing files, organizing exhibits, and preparing outlines</li><li>Review and analyze discovery materials, identify relevant information, and prepare concise summaries</li><li>Summarize medical records, deposition transcripts, and other case materials to support litigation strategy</li><li>Support case teams with trial preparation, including exhibit lists, witness files, timelines, and binders</li><li>Manage and track case deadlines, assist with maintaining calendars, and support coordination across active matters</li><li>Communicate with attorneys, internal staff, and external parties as needed to advance case progression</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-07T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2026-02-21T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-02-19T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Sunnyvale, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <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>
  • 2026-02-21T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Emeryville, CA
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • 31200 - 52000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-02-24T00:00:00Z
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