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40 results for Paralegal in San Rafael, CA

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
  • 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
  • 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
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 / 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
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
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000 - 103000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join a reputable plaintiff-focused personal injury law firm in Oakland, California. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting attorneys and clients throughout the litigation process, contributing to meaningful outcomes for individuals seeking justice and fair compensation. This position offers an exciting opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced and collaborative work environment. This role offers a competitive compensation range, excellent benefits (full medical, dental, and vision for the employee and family), paid time off, and retirement benefits. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support attorneys in managing personal injury cases from initial intake through resolution, ensuring all phases of litigation are handled efficiently.</p><p>• Draft and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence, while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, medical providers, and insurance companies to gather information and provide case updates.</p><p>• Organize and maintain case files, track deadlines, and manage calendars to ensure timely completion of tasks.</p><p>• Prepare discovery responses, settlement documentation, and trial preparation materials to assist attorneys in achieving case objectives.</p><p>• Handle administrative responsibilities such as data entry, document management, and correspondence tracking.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions with clients and colleagues.</p><p>• Collaborate with the legal team to streamline processes and improve case outcomes.</p>
  • 2026-03-18T00:00:00Z
Litigation Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><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><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
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
Estate Planning Paralegal
  • Petaluma, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A boutique estate planning law firm in Petaluma, California is seeking an experienced Estate Planning Paralegal to join their team on a temporary basis to cover a maternity leave. This position will begin part-time in early April to train alongside the current paralegal, with coverage continuing through the duration of the leave beginning in May. The firm is open to candidates seeking part-time or reduced full-time hours (approximately 24–30 hours per week depending on workload and efficiency). This is an onsite position in the Petaluma office and remote work is not available. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estate planning paralegal who enjoys working closely with clients and supporting attorneys in a collaborative, community-focused law firm environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft estate planning documents including revocable and irrevocable trusts, wills, durable powers of attorney, advance health care directives, and HIPAA authorizations</li><li>Prepare supporting documents such as grant deeds, beneficiary change forms, claims forms, assessor documents, and trust funding documentation</li><li>Assist with trust funding by coordinating with financial institutions and advisors</li><li>Conduct client interviews and provide updates regarding estate planning matters</li><li>Prepare estate planning document packages and coordinate client signing appointments</li><li>Maintain organized case files and track tasks to ensure matters progress efficiently</li><li>Schedule client meetings, calls, and signing appointments</li><li>Provide occasional front office coverage and assist with administrative tasks such as filing, scanning, and document preparation as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-14T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Legal Assistant (Entry-Level, Growth Opportunity) – Contract-to-Hire</strong></p><p><em>Menlo Park, CA | Full-Time or Part-Time</em></p><p>Are you looking to start or grow your career in the legal field? This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience working closely with attorneys in a supportive, team-oriented environment. We’re seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant who is eager to learn, take initiative, and develop valuable legal skills.</p><p>In this role, you’ll be exposed to a variety of practice areas including estate planning, estate administration, and special needs planning—no prior experience in these areas required, just a willingness to learn!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Learn to assist in preparing estate planning and probate documents</li><li>Support the creation of court filings, including petitions and exhibits</li><li>Communicate with clients, trustees, and other parties with professionalism and care</li><li>Collaborate closely with attorneys and team members on active cases</li><li>Participate in client meetings, including intake and document signing appointments</li><li>Help keep client files organized and up to date using legal software systems</li><li>Assist with scheduling, calendar management, and general administrative tasks</li><li>Provide occasional phone support and client follow-up</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-19T00:00:00Z
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
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30 - 38 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A boutique antitrust and complex litigation law firm in San Francisco is seeking a Temporary Legal Assistant to provide immediate, onsite litigation support during a transition period. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of litigation support experience, with strong hands-on skills in state and federal e-filing, legal document formatting, and trial preparation. This is a 100% onsite contract role (5 days per week) with the potential to convert to full-time employment based on performance and mutual fit. The firm is seeking a litigation support professional who can step in quickly and contribute in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, format, and file litigation documents in state and federal courts, ensuring compliance with local and judge-specific rules</li><li>Handle e-filing and filing-ready document preparation, including pleadings, exhibits, TOCs/TOAs, PDF assembly, bookmarking, and proofs of service</li><li>Support trial and deposition preparation, including exhibit organization, binder preparation, and coordination of materials</li><li>Assist with litigation calendaring and deadline tracking</li><li>Provide hands-on litigation support to attorneys and paralegals across active matters</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Burlingame, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 27.7115 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <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>
  • 2026-03-17T00:00:00Z
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
Legal Secretary
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 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.<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.
  • 2026-02-26T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Lafayette, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to provide comprehensive administrative support within a legal environment. This role requires someone with strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. The ideal candidate will excel in document management, calendaring, and other administrative duties essential to maintaining smooth operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and organize legal documents using document management systems, such as NetDocuments.<br>• Coordinate and maintain calendars, including scheduling deadlines and appointments through platforms like Deadlines on Demand.<br>• Handle e-filing and court filings accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Conduct conflict checks and ensure proper documentation.<br>• Provide administrative support, including dictation and correspondence preparation.<br>• Utilize software tools like Microsoft Word and Outlook effectively to complete daily tasks.<br>• Assist in maintaining smooth operations by performing non-billable administrative duties.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and other staff to ensure all deadlines and priorities are met.<br>• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive legal matters.
  • 2026-03-10T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33 - 43 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Oakland is seeking a Legal Secretary to support a busy Personal Injury practice in an ongoing contract role. This position offers flexibility with one onsite day per week and is a great fit for someone who enjoys fast‑moving PI work! </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, edit, and finalize PI pleadings, discovery responses, and correspondence</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, case deadlines, and hearing schedules</li><li>Coordinate medical record requests, subpoenas, and document production</li><li>Handle state and federal e‑filings and service of process</li><li>Maintain organized case files and support communication with clients, adjusters, and vendors</li><li>Provide administrative support to ensure smooth case progression</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-07T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Concord, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A highly respected East Bay law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary to join their team on a contract basis, with strong potential for contract-to-hire if a good fit on both ends. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with three senior attorneys at a firm known for its sophisticated civil litigation practice.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm</strong></p><p>This well-established boutique firm focuses on complex civil litigation, with core practice areas including:</p><ul><li>Business and commercial litigation</li><li>Construction law</li><li>Real estate disputes</li><li>Insurance defense</li><li>Professional liability</li></ul><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>E-filing in California state and federal courts</li><li>Managing and maintaining litigation calendars (court deadlines, hearings, depositions)</li><li>Drafting, formatting, and proofreading pleadings and correspondence</li><li>Preparing and updating Tables of Contents and Tables of Authorities (TOCs/TOAs)</li><li>Coordinating service of process and filings</li><li>Organizing and maintaining case files (electronic and physical)</li><li>Communicating with court personnel, clients, and opposing counsel as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 33 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client in Oakland is seeking a Legal Secretary to support its Employment Law practice in an ongoing contract role. This position offers a primarily remote schedule with 2 days a week on-site. It’s a great opportunity for someone who enjoys fast‑moving employment litigation, values teamwork, and is comfortable supporting multiple priorities in a hybrid environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, revise, and format employment litigation pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, including deadlines, hearings, depositions, and court dates</li><li>Prepare discovery shells, organize document productions, track responses, and maintain discovery logs</li><li>Handle state and federal court e‑filings (California courts and PACER/ECF)</li><li>Maintain organized, up‑to‑date case files and assist with trial preparation as needed</li><li>Coordinate communication with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Provide general administrative and litigation support to a busy employment group</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-07T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Emeryville, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A growing carrier-side insurance litigation/coverage firm is seeking a highly organized contract-to-hire Part-Time Litigation Secretary (20 hours per week) to support its expanding caseload. This is an overflow support position driven by increased motion work and filings—not a traditional desk role—offering flexibility and long-term potential for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned litigation professional who thrives in a detail-driven, fast-paced environment and enjoys motion-heavy work.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, format, and finalize motions and supporting documents</li><li>Prepare Tables of Contents (TOCs) and Tables of Authorities (TOAs)</li><li>E-file in state and federal courts in compliance with court rules</li><li>Maintain and manage litigation calendaring (court deadlines, hearings, filings)</li><li>Provide general litigation support to attorneys</li><li>Assist with billing support (Clio) and document formatting (MS Office Suite)</li></ul>
  • 2026-02-23T00:00:00Z
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
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