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89 results for Legal Assistant in San Ramon, CA

Legal Assistant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support its civil litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering hands-on experience in a collaborative, plaintiff-side law firm environment with long-term potential. The Legal Assistant will provide essential administrative and case support to attorneys and paralegals handling civil litigation matters, primarily personal injury cases. This role is ideal for a legal professional looking to deepen their litigation experience while contributing to the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced firm.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys and paralegals</li><li>Assist with drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Help prepare and organize pleadings, discovery, and case materials</li><li>Maintain and organize electronic and physical case files</li><li>Track deadlines, assist with calendaring, and schedule meetings and appointments</li><li>Coordinate with clients, court personnel, experts, and vendors as needed</li><li>Assist with court filings and service of documents under attorney direction</li><li>Support trial preparation and other litigation-related tasks as assigned</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Workers Compensation Legal Assistant to support attorneys in a fast-paced law practice. This position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, communicates effectively, and can manage multiple priorities with accuracy and professionalism. The role offers a primarily remote schedule, with weekly in-office attendance and initial onsite training for new hires.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee attorney schedules by tracking key dates, monitoring deadlines, and helping ensure timely case progression.</p><p>• Arrange litigation-related events such as depositions, hearings, trials, and medical evaluations while coordinating with all relevant parties.</p><p>• Build, update, and maintain well-organized client matter files so documents and case information remain complete and accessible.</p><p>• Prepare clear and accurate written communications for external contacts, including counsel, insurance representatives, witnesses, and service providers.</p><p>• Draft legal documents and supporting materials for court submission, including pleadings and electronic filings.</p><p>• Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence and mail, ensuring timely distribution and proper case documentation.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to assigned attorneys across a range of case activities.</p><p>• Participate in onsite training during the onboarding period and report to the office once each week thereafter.</p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Be the First Impression of the Firm!</p><p>We are seeking a friendly, professional, and organized <strong>Legal Receptionist</strong> to join a busy law firm in Palo Alto. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people, thrives in a fast-paced office environment, and is interested in building a career in the legal field.</p><p>As the first point of contact for clients, visitors, and callers, you&#39;ll play a key role in creating a positive experience while supporting attorneys and staff with day-to-day administrative operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Greet clients, visitors, and vendors in a professional and welcoming manner</li><li>Answer and direct incoming phone calls</li><li>Schedule appointments, meetings, and conference rooms</li><li>Maintain and organize client files and office records</li><li>Assist with document preparation, scanning, filing, and data entry</li><li>Manage incoming and outgoing mail, packages, and deliveries</li><li>Coordinate office supplies and administrative requests</li><li>Support attorneys and legal staff with various administrative tasks</li><li>Maintain confidentiality of client and firm information</li><li>Help ensure the front office operates smoothly and efficiently</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 103000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Litigation Secretary</strong></p><p>A midsize East Bay law firm is seeking a full-time Litigation Secretary to support its litigation practice. </p><p>The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and experienced with calendaring and case coordination. Familiarity with PowerPoint, Excel, WordPerfect, Adobe, Microsoft Office, Abacus, and MerusCase is a plus. The ability to multitask, work well under pressure, and communicate effectively is essential.</p><p>This firm offers excellent benefits, and compensation is commensurate with experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage calendaring and scheduling for client appointments, depositions, court appearances, court reporters, and mediations</li><li>Assist with trial preparation</li><li>Prepare exhibit binders and indexes</li><li>E-file documents in state and federal courts</li><li>Draft court documents, pleadings, notices of deposition, and complaints</li><li>Communicate with outside vendors</li><li>Subpoena records and complete/send related forms to vendors</li><li>Process billing</li><li>Support preparation of TOAs and TOCs</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Typing speed of 60+ WPM</li><li>Prior litigation support experience preferred</li><li>Strong organizational and multitasking skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • 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.<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.
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 127000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to support attorneys serving private clients in trust, estate, and charitable planning matters in San Francisco, California. This hybrid position combines administrative coordination, document production, client communication, and billing support while working closely with legal and accounting teams. The ideal candidate is organized, discreet, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a law firm environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, revise, and format legal correspondence, reports, and client-facing documents with a high degree of accuracy and professionalism.<br>• Review materials for grammar, consistency, and completeness, and route finalized documents to the appropriate attorneys, clients, or internal teams.<br>• Oversee attorney schedules by arranging meetings, calls, travel, and other time-sensitive commitments.<br>• Maintain orderly electronic and physical files, ensuring records are easy to retrieve and updated in document management systems.<br>• Coordinate meeting logistics, including reserving conference space, organizing materials, and supporting internal and external attendees.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for clients and colleagues by gathering information, relaying updates, and responding to routine requests promptly.<br>• Enter attorney time records, assist with expense submissions, and help keep administrative documentation current.<br>• Support the billing cycle by preparing invoice drafts, making revisions, and collaborating with attorneys and accounting staff to finalize client bills.<br>• Assist with opening new matters by helping with conflict checks, engagement paperwork, and related intake documentation.<br>• Handle general administrative tasks such as scanning, copying, and other office support duties while protecting confidential client and firm information.
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Mateo, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A boutique law firm in San Mateo, California is seeking a Legal Secretary to provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys in a fast-paced practice. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with strong organizational skills and prior experience handling state court e-filing and calendaring. As a Legal Secretary with this firm, you&#39;ll support multiple attorneys through the full litigation lifecycle and have opportunity to grow within the firm. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide day-to-day administrative support to attorneys and legal staff. </li><li>Prepare, format, revise, and proofread legal correspondence, pleadings, and other case-related documents. </li><li>Handle state court e-filing and ensure filings are submitted accurately and timely. </li><li>Manage attorney calendars, including court dates, deadlines, client meetings, and other key events. </li><li>Coordinate scheduling for hearings, depositions, meetings, and conference calls. </li><li>Maintain and organize physical and electronic case files. </li><li>Communicate with clients, court personnel, vendors, and outside counsel in a professional manner. </li><li>Assist with document preparation, records management, and general office support as needed. </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 30 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced Legal Secretary/Legal Assistant to provide day-to-day support in a busy law firm environment. This is a part-time, onsite, temp-to-hire opportunity for someone with strong litigation support and legal administrative experience.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and edit legal documents, pleadings, briefs, and correspondence</li><li>Manage litigation calendars, deadlines, and appointments in Outlook</li><li>Handle State and Federal Court eFiling and eService</li><li>Schedule depositions, meetings, and conferences</li><li>Perform document management using Adobe Acrobat Pro, including bookmarking and Bates stamping</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Lafayette, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33 - 42 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A well-established East Bay law firm is seeking a <strong>Litigation Secretary</strong> to join its growing team. This position will provide direct support to a busy attorney and play a key role in keeping litigation matters organized, on track, and moving efficiently. The ideal candidate is an experienced litigation support professional who can step in with minimal training, manage competing priorities, and serve as a reliable resource for the legal team.</p><p>This is a contract-to-hire opportunity with a firm that values work-life balance, offers flexibility, and genuinely treats employees as part of the team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and court appearances</li><li>Prepare, file, and serve legal documents in state and federal courts</li><li>Handle e-filing and monitor filing deadlines</li><li>Draft, revise, proofread, and format correspondence and pleadings</li><li>Maintain and organize electronic and physical case files</li><li>Assist with document management and records organization</li><li>Conduct conflict checks, if experienced</li><li>Provide general litigation administrative support as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Redwood City, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Legal Secretary to join a law firm based in Redwood City. In this role, you will provide dedicated support to a group of attorneys handling litigation matters, helping keep cases organized, filings timely, and legal documents accurate and well prepared. This opportunity is well suited for a legal support specialist who enjoys working in a fast-paced practice and wants to build a long-term career with an established firm. The position requires on-site work during training, with the possibility of a hybrid schedule afterward.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support attorneys through multiple stages of litigation by coordinating documents, deadlines, and daily case activity.</p><p>• Prepare, revise, and proofread pleadings, motions, correspondence, and other legal materials to ensure accuracy and proper formatting.</p><p>• Submit court documents through state and federal electronic filing systems while monitoring for compliance with filing rules and deadlines.</p><p>• Maintain attorney calendars by scheduling hearings, court appearances, meetings, and other case-related commitments.</p><p>• Track critical dates and follow up on upcoming deadlines to help matters progress efficiently and without delay.</p><p>• Organize and update electronic and paper case files, including indexes and supporting documentation for active matters.</p><p>• Produce tables of authorities and tables of contents for legal filings and assist with finalizing documents for submission.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, court staff, and internal team members regarding scheduling, filings, and case-related correspondence.</p>
  • 2026-07-29T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Legal Secretary to support a busy legal team in San Mateo, California. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced litigation environment and can manage deadlines, filings, and attorney support with accuracy and professionalism. The successful candidate will bring strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and experience coordinating legal administrative work in civil and defense litigation matters.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and submit legal documents through electronic court filing systems while ensuring compliance with court rules and filing deadlines.<br>• Maintain attorney calendars by scheduling hearings, deadlines, meetings, and other case-related events with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Draft, format, and revise correspondence, pleadings, and other legal materials from dictation, notes, or attorney instruction.<br>• Coordinate court filings and service activities for civil litigation matters, tracking confirmations and follow-up requirements.<br>• Organize case files, manage legal documents, and keep records current to support efficient matter handling.<br>• Provide administrative support to attorneys handling defense litigation, including deadline monitoring and document preparation.<br>• Communicate with courts, clients, and outside parties professionally regarding scheduling, filings, and case logistics.
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Redwood City, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Regional law firm in Redwood City has an immediate opening for a skilled Legal Secretary! This Legal Secretary will support 3-4 attorneys with all phases of the litigation lifecycle for insurance defense matter. Major responsibilities will include State and Federal e-filing, maintaining the court calendar, preparing legal documents, and formatting TOAs and TOCs. If you&#39;re looking to join an established firm and grow your legal secretary career, this is the position for you! This legal secretary must be able to work on-site full-time for training and then a hybrid remote schedule will be considered. The ideal candidate will have 3-10+ years of legal secretary experience in a civil litigation practice area.</p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>· Assist attorneys in preparing and organizing legal documents related to employee benefits litigation.</p><p>· Draft and proofread legal correspondence, pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.</p><p>· Utilize electronic filing systems for both state and federal courts.</p><p>· Ensure accurate and timely submission of documents through electronic filing platforms.</p><p>· Manage attorney calendars, including scheduling hearings, court appearances, and deadlines.</p><p>· Coordinate and confirm appointments, court dates, and meetings.</p><p>· Maintain and organize electronic and physical case files.</p><p>· Create and update document indexes and filing systems.</p><p>· Interact professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.</p><p>· Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence and communications.</p><p>· Provide general administrative support to attorneys, including phone coverage, travel arrangements, and expense reports.</p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to provide immediate on-site support in Oakland, California. This Long-term Contract with potential for conversion is ideal for someone who can keep legal administrative work organized, accurate, and on schedule in a fast-paced practice. The role will focus on managing filings, maintaining calendars, and supporting attorneys with day-to-day legal support needs.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare, review, and submit court-related documents through electronic filing systems while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Coordinate attorney calendars, track deadlines, and maintain important dates for hearings, filings, and case activity.</p><p>• Organize legal documents, correspondence, and case materials so records remain accessible and up to date.</p><p>• Provide administrative support for attorneys by drafting routine communications and assisting with legal documentation.</p><p>• Monitor filing requirements and court procedures to help keep matters compliant with applicable deadlines.</p><p>• Communicate with courts, clients, and outside parties regarding scheduling, document status, and general case coordination.</p><p>• Support up to two personal injury attorneys with daily workflow and case-related administrative tasks as needed.</p>
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy commercial litigation practice. This role is well suited for a confident, detail-oriented individual who can manage competing priorities, maintain accuracy under pressure, and contribute effectively in a high-volume, partner-driven environment. The ideal candidate brings strong litigation support experience, takes initiative without constant direction, and is ready to assume ownership of daily responsibilities from the start.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and submit court filings in state and federal courts, ensuring all documents meet procedural rules and deadlines.<br>• Maintain complex litigation calendars by tracking hearings, filing dates, court appearances, and other case-related milestones.<br>• Support attorneys with document preparation, revisions, formatting, and transcription from dictated material as needed.<br>• Coordinate case materials, correspondence, and legal records so files remain organized, current, and readily accessible.<br>• Monitor multiple active matters at once and adjust priorities quickly to meet urgent deadlines in a fast-paced practice.<br>• Communicate with attorneys, court personnel, and internal teams to facilitate efficient handling of litigation matters.<br>• Take ownership of assigned work by anticipating needs, following through on deliverables, and helping keep matters on schedule.
  • 2026-07-15T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • Alameda, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 91000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join a midsized firm in the East Bay. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with substantial experience in litigation matters, ideally with exposure to labor and employment cases. You will play a critical role in supporting attorneys through administrative tasks, document preparation, court filings, and calendar management. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and format legal documents, including correspondence, reports, pleadings, and memoranda, using word processing software.</p><p>• File legal documents electronically and physically with district and federal courts, as well as administrative agencies, ensuring compliance with rules and deadlines.</p><p>• Manage schedules and deadlines by maintaining calendar and docket systems, sending reminders, and organizing appointments.</p><p>• Handle incoming phone calls, take detailed messages, and route calls appropriately.</p><p>• Coordinate outgoing mail and deliveries to ensure timely distribution.</p><p>• Organize and maintain client files, ensuring all documents are appropriately indexed and accessible.</p><p>• Assist with travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and other logistics.</p><p>• Conduct research on state and federal court rules and procedures as needed.</p><p>• Train new team members on office procedures and specialized software.</p><p>• Communicate with courts, clients, co-counsel, opposing counsel, and arbitrators to schedule hearings, arbitrations, and other events.</p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 30 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Legal Secretary to support a busy legal team in California. This part-time, onsite role is a contract opportunity for someone who can keep litigation support work organized, accurate, and on schedule. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with court filings, legal document preparation, and attorney scheduling while maintaining clear communication with clients and external parties.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft, revise, and finalize legal correspondence, pleadings, briefs, and other case-related documents with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Coordinate attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing dates, meetings, and other critical litigation deadlines through Outlook.<br>• Submit and manage electronic filings and service for matters in both state and federal courts, ensuring compliance with procedural requirements.<br>• Arrange depositions, conferences, and internal or external meetings while confirming logistics with all participants.<br>• Organize and prepare case materials using Adobe Acrobat Pro, including tasks such as bookmarking, assembling files, and applying Bates numbering.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel, providing timely and clear communication.<br>• Maintain orderly document and case files so legal materials are easy to access and ready for upcoming deadlines or proceedings.
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to support litigation matters in Redwood City, California. This role focuses on preparing court-ready documents, coordinating filings, and maintaining organized case materials while working closely with attorneys, paralegals, and litigation support colleagues. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of filing procedures, excellent document formatting skills, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, revise, proofread, and finalize litigation documents such as motions, briefs, and related court submissions before filing.</p><p>• Produce accurate tables of contents and tables of authorities, and apply advanced formatting tools to ensure consistency across legal documents.</p><p>• Prepare final filing sets in PDF format, including bookmarking, pagination, and layout adjustments that meet court submission requirements.</p><p>• Partner with paralegals and legal team members to assemble exhibits, appendices, and supporting records for filings and case materials.</p><p>• Monitor applicable court rules, filing procedures, and judge-specific requirements to help maintain compliance across matters.</p><p>• Keep case information records current by updating deadlines, court details, captions, and service lists with accuracy.</p><p>• Manage the storage and organization of draft and final documents within litigation document management systems while preserving accessibility and security.</p><p>• Support shared litigation workflows by responding to team assignments, assisting with filing requests, and helping coordinate coverage for urgent or after-hours submissions.</p><p>• Follow established litigation support procedures and practice guidelines to promote consistency, quality, and compliance in daily work.</p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Keep the Office Running. Keep the Attorneys Sane. Be the Hero Behind the Scenes.</p><p>We&#39;re looking for a rockstar <strong>Legal Secretary</strong> who thrives on organization, enjoys staying one step ahead, and knows how to keep a busy legal team on track.</p><p>If you&#39;re someone who loves calendars, can juggle multiple priorities without breaking a sweat, and takes pride in making sure everything is where it should be, we&#39;d love to meet you.</p><p><br></p><p>What You&#39;ll Be Doing</p><p>✅ Manage attorney calendars, meetings, and appointments</p><p>✅ Draft, edit, proofread, and format legal correspondence and documents</p><p>✅ Prepare client files and maintain organized records</p><p>✅ Coordinate court filings, deadlines, and scheduling</p><p>✅ Communicate with clients, courts, vendors, and opposing counsel</p><p>✅ Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence</p><p>✅ Schedule depositions, mediations, and client meetings</p><p>✅ Process expense reports and administrative requests</p><p>✅ Keep attorneys organized and on top of deadlines</p><p>✅ Be the go-to person who helps keep the office running smoothly</p>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 110000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a busy litigation practice in San Francisco, California. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a demanding legal setting, brings strong commercial litigation knowledge, and can manage priorities with confidence and precision. The successful candidate will play a key role in keeping matters organized, filings on track, and attorneys well supported in a sophisticated, partner-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, format, and revise litigation materials such as pleadings, motions, discovery documents, correspondence, and other court-related submissions.<br>• Handle electronic filing for matters in state and federal courts, including trial and appellate filings, while ensuring compliance with applicable rules and deadlines.<br>• Maintain organized electronic matter files and manage document workflows within the firm&#39;s records and document management systems.<br>• Coordinate new matter intake and support ongoing file administration to ensure records remain accurate, accessible, and up to date.<br>• Assist with attorney time entry, billing support, travel arrangements, and expense processing as part of daily practice operations.<br>• Manage calendars and track important litigation deadlines, court dates, and related scheduling needs for assigned attorneys.<br>• Communicate professionally with clients, attorneys, court personnel, and internal staff to support efficient handling of active matters.<br>• Provide dependable administrative and litigation support in a high-volume practice, taking initiative and maintaining ownership of assigned work.
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Litigation Assistant
  • San Mateo, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 50 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Established regional law firm, is seeking a Litigation Assistant with 2-5+ years of experience to support a busy civil defense litigation practice in San Jose, California. As a Litigation Assistant with this firm, you&#39;ll support multiple attorneys throughout the full case lifecycle including drafting documents, discovery management, and trial preparation. This hybrid role requires regular on-site attendance and offers the opportunity to support matters throughout the full litigation lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of California-based civil litigation experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys in all phases of civil litigation, from case inception through trial and resolution.</li><li>Draft, review, and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, and correspondence.</li><li>Manage case files, maintain calendars, track deadlines, and ensure compliance with court rules and filing requirements.</li><li>Coordinate document production, discovery tracking, and case materials for depositions, mediations, and hearings.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including exhibit management, witness files, trial binders, and pretrial documentation.</li><li>Conduct factual research, summarize records, and support attorneys with case organization and strategy preparation.</li><li>Communicate with clients, experts, vendors, court personnel, and outside counsel as needed.</li><li>Support eDiscovery processes, including document review, organization, and production, as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-31T00:00:00Z
Legal Receptionist
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A San Francisco–based law firm is seeking a professional and client-focused Legal Receptionist to serve as the first point of contact for attorneys, clients, and visitors. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for someone who excels in a fast-paced, detail-oriented legal environment and takes pride in providing exceptional front-desk and administrative support. The Legal Receptionist will manage daily reception operations, maintain a welcoming office atmosphere, and support attorneys and legal staff with light administrative tasks to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Greet and assist clients, visitors, and vendors in a professional and courteous manner</li><li>Answer and route incoming phone calls, take accurate messages, and manage voicemail systems</li><li>Maintain lobby, conference rooms, and reception areas to ensure a polished and organized office environment</li><li>Coordinate conference room scheduling and assist with meeting setup as needed</li><li>Receive, sort, and distribute mail and courier deliveries</li><li>Assist with basic administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, scanning, and document preparation</li><li>Support attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants with ad hoc administrative requests</li><li>Monitor office supplies and coordinate restocking as needed</li><li>Ensure compliance with firm confidentiality and professionalism standards</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
Junior Legal Assistant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Ready to kickstart your legal career?</p><p>We&#39;re looking for a motivated, detail-oriented <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> who is eager to learn, grow, and support a busy legal team. Whether you&#39;re pursuing a paralegal certificate, recently graduated, or have some legal support experience, this is a great opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to the legal field while working alongside experienced attorneys and legal professionals.</p><p>If you love staying organized, enjoy helping people, and can juggle multiple tasks at once, we&#39;d love to meet you!</p><p><br></p><p>What You&#39;ll Be Doing</p><ul><li>Support attorneys and legal staff with day-to-day administrative and legal tasks</li><li>Draft, edit, and format legal correspondence and documents</li><li>Maintain client files and organize case information</li><li>Schedule meetings, appointments, and deadlines</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and third parties</li><li>Assist with document management, scanning, filing, and recordkeeping</li><li>Track important dates and ensure deadlines are met</li><li>Conduct basic legal and factual research as needed</li><li>Help keep the office running smoothly and efficiently</li></ul>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Junior Legal Assistant
  • Redwood City, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 32 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Looking to Break Into the Legal Field?</p><p>We&#39;re looking for a motivated, curious, and organized <strong>Junior Legal Assistant</strong> to join a growing legal team in Redwood City!</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their legal career—whether you&#39;re a recent graduate, paralegal student, legal intern, or someone with administrative experience looking to gain hands-on exposure in a law firm environment.</p><p>No two days are the same, and you&#39;ll have the chance to learn directly from experienced attorneys and legal professionals while building skills that can jumpstart your legal career.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support attorneys with administrative and legal tasks</li><li>Prepare and organize legal documents and files</li><li>Schedule meetings and manage calendars</li><li>Communicate with clients and outside parties</li><li>Track deadlines and maintain case files</li><li>Provide general office and legal support to the team</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-07-24T00:00:00Z
Legal Administrative Assistant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a national immigration law firm to source an administrative professional for their San Francisco team on a long-term contract basis. This role provides administrative and project support to a high-volume legal team handling business immigration matters. It offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment alongside professionals dedicated to navigating complex immigration processes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform high-volume data entry and maintain database accuracy for case records and client information.</li><li>Create and maintain electronic and physical client files, ensuring all documentation is properly organized and up to date.</li><li>Draft, edit, print, and distribute correspondence, petitions, applications, and related case materials.</li><li>Monitor and track the status of cases, key deadlines, and expiration dates; run and update reports as needed.</li><li>Open and close records/cases, ensuring records are accurate and complete.</li><li>Schedule internal and client meetings, coordinate calendars, and arrange conference calls.</li><li>Organize, sort, and distribute incoming mail; route to appropriate team members per established procedures.</li><li>Undertake independent projects and assist with special assignments as directed.</li><li>Prepare and process invoices; track client payments and maintain billing records.</li><li>Make travel arrangements and process business expenses as needed.</li><li>Provide general clerical support, including copying, scanning, printing, and faxing.</li><li>Communicate with clients to request outstanding documentation and provide routine status updates.</li><li>Maintain knowledge of procedural and processing requirements for various non-immigrant and immigrant visa petitions/applications.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-08-07T00:00:00Z
Legal Administrative Assistant
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 27 - 30 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Legal Administrative Assistant to support its civil litigation team. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity ideal for a legal admin who enjoys being a central support resource in a fast-paced, plaintiff-side law firm environment. The Legal Administrative Assistant will provide general administrative and operational support to attorneys and legal staff, assisting with case coordination, document handling, and office operations. While experience in personal injury or litigation is preferred, candidates with administrative experience in any legal practice area are encouraged to apply.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to attorneys, paralegals, and legal staff</li><li>Prepare, format, and proofread correspondence and legal documents</li><li>Assist with basic court filings and document submissions as directed</li><li>Maintain and organize electronic and physical case files</li><li>Manage calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments</li><li>Answer phones, direct calls, and interact professionally with clients and vendors</li><li>Assist with intake forms, record requests, and general case coordination</li><li>Support office operations, including supplies, records management, and special projects</li></ul>
  • 2026-08-03T00:00:00Z
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