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41 results for Legal Operations Specialist in Santa Clara, CA

Legal Operations Manager
  • Mountain View, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Legal Operations Manager to join our team in the Silicon Valley. In this role, you will oversee key aspects of legal and investment operations, ensuring seamless management of equity and debt portfolios, vendor contracts, and compliance processes. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, is detail-oriented, and is eager to contribute to process optimization and technology implementation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Collaborate with legal and finance teams to support investment and exit transactions, including compliance checks, document preparation, due diligence, and post-closing administration.</p><p>• Manage portfolio-related requests, such as processing stockholder consents, audit confirmations, and due diligence tasks.</p><p>• Coordinate vendor and contract management processes, including negotiation, onboarding, and payment processing for various contract types.</p><p>• Oversee the operation and management of key programs, such as external consultant initiatives and workflow optimization.</p><p>• Maintain and optimize legal technology solutions, including platforms like Ironclad, SimpleLegal, DocuSign, and AODocs.</p><p>• Drive process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness within legal operations.</p><p>• Compile, organize, and analyze data to support internal and external reporting requirements, including public filings.</p><p>• Perform administrative tasks, such as document filing, data organization, and tracking daily activities to ensure smooth legal operations.</p>
  • 2025-10-01T23:14:06Z
Paralegal Analyst
  • San Ramon, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 40.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal Analyst to join their Legal team. This is a fully remote, contract-to-hire opportunity offering the chance to work with a mission-driven organization that has been transforming lives for over 40 years.</p><p><br></p><p>If you're passionate about legal operations, thrive in fast-paced environments, and want to contribute to meaningful work that impacts real people, we want to hear from you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Must have prior remote work experience and be comfortable operating independently in a virtual environment.</li><li>In-house litigation experience is essential.</li><li>Provide litigation support in labor & employment, civil rights, sexual assault, real estate, and consumer law matters.</li><li>Review and analyze legal claims, demand letters, and subpoenas.</li><li>Identify, preserve, and collect records and electronically stored information using legal hold processes.</li><li>Pull records from HRIS and membership systems.</li><li>Organize, summarize, and analyze records and data.</li><li>Manage insurance claims reporting and respond to adjuster requests.</li><li>Maintain organized records across various lines of coverage.</li><li>Assist attorneys with internal/external complaints and government agency filings.</li><li>Support development of training and presentation materials using case metrics.</li><li>Serve as liaison for witnesses in litigation.</li><li>Perform legal research and draft basic legal documents using Lexis/Nexis templates.</li><li>Administer matter management, e-billing, and legal hold systems, including report creation and scheduling.</li><li>Support other legal projects and tasks as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-13T15:24:10Z
Legal Biller
  • Emeryville, CA
  • remote
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a <strong>Legal Billing Specialist</strong> for our client, a local law firm. This contract-to-hire role offers a strong opportunity for professional growth as part of a reputable firm committed to excellence in legal services.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and execute end-to-end legal billing functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with firm protocols.</li><li>Prepare, review, and process detailed client invoices in adherence to client-specific billing guidelines.</li><li>Monitor and track billing timelines, resolving delayed or rejected bills proactively.</li><li>Address inquiries regarding billing discrepancies and collaborate with attorneys and staff for resolution.</li><li>Ensure compliance with electronic billing (e-Billing) systems and resolve e-Billing rejections or adjustments.</li><li>Maintain proper documentation of all billing activities for reporting purposes.</li><li>Offer continuous support to attorneys, paralegals, and other staff regarding billing and time entry best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-13T23:33:47Z
Family Law Attorney
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Family Law Attorney to join a boutique law firm based in the East Bay. This role can be onsite, hybrid remote, OR mostly REMOTE. This firm specializes in providing high-quality legal services in family law, handling complex cases with a commitment to excellence and client care. They pride ourselves on maintaining strong relationships within the legal community and fostering a supportive, collaborative work environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in family law matters, including divorce, custody, and support cases.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies.</p><p>• Draft and review motions, pleadings, agreements, and other legal documents.</p><p>• Provide expert guidance and counsel to clients regarding family law issues.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategies and share insights.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with judges, attorneys, and other legal professionals.</p><p>• Participate in firm-wide activities and contribute to a positive team culture.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with legal standards and regulations in all casework.</p><p>• Manage case files and ensure timely communication with clients.</p><p>• Uphold the firm’s reputation for delivering exceptional legal services.</p>
  • 2025-10-14T22:35:12Z
Client Accounts Specialist
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Client Accounts Specialist to join our team in San Francisco, California. This role involves managing billing processes and client accounts while ensuring exceptional service delivery. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting software systems and customer service to streamline operations and improve client satisfaction. <strong>For immediate consideration, please contact Leon Chang directly via Linked-In.</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p><strong>Invoice Management:</strong> Prepares and posts client invoices per attorney revisions and client guidelines.</p><p><strong>Cash Application:</strong> Reconciles and applies payments (checks, wires, ACH, credit cards); processes refunds as needed.</p><p><strong>Bank Deposits:</strong> Organizes and deposits checks into correct accounts.</p><p><strong>Trust Accounts:</strong> Records deposits, transfers, and withdrawals for client and state bar trust accounts.</p><p><strong>Recordkeeping:</strong> Maintains accurate electronic files for invoices, cash receipts, disbursements, overpayments, refunds, wires, transfers, write-offs, and unapplied cash.</p><p><strong>Reporting:</strong> Provides accrual, budget, and rate data to attorneys/clients as requested.</p><p><strong>Expense Processing:</strong> Records third-party expenses and disbursements in expense systems.</p><p><strong>Account Management:</strong> Monitors unapplied cash, reallocates payments when bills are revised, and ensures trust funds are used appropriately.</p><p><strong>Collections Support:</strong> Assists with collection efforts when needed.</p>
  • 2025-10-10T15:23:45Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 25.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Immigration law firm has is looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant t to join our team in San Jose, California. In this Legal Assistant role, you will play a crucial part in supporting attorneys and foreign nationals through the immigration application process. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced legal environment while honing your organizational and analytical skills. You must be able to work on-site in San Jose, CA Monday - Friday during standard business hours. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelors degree OR have 1-2+ years of legal or administrative experience. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and submit immigration applications with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with foreign nationals to gather necessary documentation and provide updates.</p><p>• Assist attorneys by managing case files and ensuring accurate data entry.</p><p>• Organize and maintain filing systems to ensure easy access to critical information.</p><p>• Handle administrative tasks to support day-to-day operations within the legal team.</p><p>• Monitor application deadlines and ensure timely submissions.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with regulations and legal standards throughout the application process.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline workflows and optimize efficiency.</p>
  • 2025-10-24T15:39:00Z
Sr. Legal Administrative Assistant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>An established IP Law Firm is looking for a Legal Administrative Assistant for their San Jose branch. The ideal candidate will manage and coordinate work tasks throughout the department and serve as the first point of contact for clients and staff. Applicants should have the ability to work in-office, 5 days per week</p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare memos, reports, presentations, and other documents; responsible for drafting and editing correspondence </p><p>• Schedule appointments, meetings, events, and manage calendars; coordinate meeting logistics and catering </p><p>• Answer phones, take and relay messages </p><p>• Coordinate and schedule travel </p><p>• Prepare and submit expense reports and reconcile credit card transactions </p><p>• Assist with submitting conflict checks and opening new matters </p><p>• Enter time charges </p><p>• Assist with onboarding tasks for new hires </p><p>• Maintain files (both physical and electronic) and ensure that client related documents and correspondence are saved in the firm's document management repository </p><p>• Actively contribute to team meetings and other team related activities </p><p>• Assist with various ad-hoc tasks such as: manage inbound and outbound mail, order office supplies, liaise with building management for facility related issues </p><p>• Perform other related duties and projects as assigned </p>
  • 2025-10-01T23:04:10Z
Senior Commercial Counsel
  • Santa Clara, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 240000.00 - 265000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Commercial Counsel to join our team in Santa Clara, California. In this role, you will provide expert legal guidance for a variety of commercial operations, particularly those involving healthcare specialists and medical devices. This position is ideal for an attorney with a deep understanding of regulatory compliance and contract negotiation in a fast-paced business environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft, negotiate, and review a diverse range of agreements, including sales, licensing, marketing, procurement, and research collaborations.<br>• Ensure marketing materials and promotional programs align with truth-in-advertising standards, company policies, and applicable legal requirements.<br>• Provide timely and practical legal advice to internal teams on matters related to commercial operations and healthcare-related interactions.<br>• Resolve legal disputes using negotiation and legal expertise, including pre-litigation settlements.<br>• Develop and maintain contract templates, playbooks, and training materials to streamline business processes.<br>• Build a strong understanding of the company’s products, services, and client needs to offer tailored legal counsel.<br>• Monitor and interpret relevant laws impacting sales, marketing, and reimbursement, such as fraud and abuse statutes, FDA regulations, privacy laws, and anti-corruption policies.<br>• Represent the company in external dealings with suppliers and customers to ensure alignment with legal and business objectives.<br>• Manage relationships with outside counsel, including defining project parameters and monitoring budgets.
  • 2025-10-20T22:38:44Z
Paralegal
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team in San Jose, California. This role offers the flexibility of a hybrid schedule and is open to remote candidates with exceptional qualifications. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in civil litigation, trial preparation, and case management while contributing to a dynamic legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist with discovery processes, including gathering and organizing relevant documents.<br>• Provide comprehensive support in civil litigation cases, ensuring deadlines and filings are met.<br>• Prepare trial materials and documentation, collaborating with attorneys for effective case presentation.<br>• Manage case files using specialized software, maintaining accuracy and organization.<br>• Conduct legal research and draft correspondence to support attorneys in various matters.<br>• Monitor billable hours to meet monthly and annual targets efficiently.<br>• Handle family law cases with attention to detail and client confidentiality.<br>• Coordinate with clients and legal teams to ensure effective communication and case progress.<br>• Support hybrid legal assistant and paralegal responsibilities as required.<br>• Maintain compliance with legal standards and procedures throughout all casework.
  • 2025-10-14T22:23:43Z
Legal Assistant
  • Campbell, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a Legal Assistant to join our team based in Campbell, California. In this role, you will be using your extensive legal knowledge to perform a variety of tasks, including the management of legal documents, client communication, and the use of case management software. This role operates within the legal industry and provides an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic workplace. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Utilize various legal software to manage client information and legal procedures.</p><p>• Manage the e-Filing of documents in state and federal courts.</p><p>• Maintain a clear understanding and application of civil procedures and litigation.</p><p>• Prepare legal documents, pleadings, and discovery.</p><p>• Use Case Management Software (CMS) and Clio to track deadlines and manage tasks.</p><p>• Maintain high attention to detail when dealing with client relations and claim administration.</p><p>• Exhibit effective communication skills in liaising with clients and team members.</p><p>• Handle billing functions and calendar management efficiently.</p><p>• Foster a positive environment through good interpersonal skills.</p>
  • 2025-10-07T19:18:46Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 250000.00 - 380000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Top real estate law firm is seeking a skilled land use attorney to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to work on challenging projects in a collaborative environment, representing a broad range of reputable clients. If you have proven expertise in land use law and a passion for delivering exceptional legal services, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise clients on land use matters, including project entitlements and administrative proceedings.</p><p>• Represent clients in hearings and negotiations related to zoning, permitting, and land development.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to provide strategic recommendations.</p><p>• Collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys to deliver comprehensive solutions.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and regulatory filings.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in land use and real estate laws to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong client relationships by providing clear communication and expert guidance.</p><p>• Support team growth through mentoring and knowledge sharing within the group.</p><p>• Participate in firm-wide initiatives to promote diversity and inclusion.</p><p>• Manage multiple cases efficiently while meeting deadlines and client expectations.</p>
  • 2025-09-29T19:33:47Z
Legal Secretary
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Menlo Park, California. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to work closely with attorneys and paralegals, providing essential support in managing IP and patent litigation cases. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative and litigation support to multiple attorneys and paralegals specializing in IP and patent cases.<br>• Prepare, edit, and format legal documents including correspondence, briefs, pleadings, and discovery motions.<br>• Manage electronic filing of documents with Federal and State courts, ensuring compliance with court rules.<br>• Coordinate calendars, maintain case files, and schedule depositions to support case progress.<br>• Draft and organize caption pages and shells for motions and discovery.<br>• Monitor court websites to stay updated on Local Court Rules.<br>• Process expense reports, check requests, and attorney timesheets with accuracy.<br>• Arrange catering and travel logistics for trials as needed.<br>• Utilize document processing software and tools to ensure efficient handling of legal materials.
  • 2025-09-30T17:13:53Z
Legal Assistant
  • Benicia, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 30.00 - 35.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Robert Half is partnering with a boutique law firm in Benicia specializing in real estate, landlord/tenant, and unlawful detainer (UD) matters. This team is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to provide critical case and client support. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment and enjoys working closely with attorneys and clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Handle incoming and outgoing client phone calls, providing timely status updates and answering questions.</li><li>Communicate with courts to track filings, hearings, and case progress from start to finish.</li><li>Maintain and update the firm’s case management system to ensure accurate, up-to-date case information.</li><li>Assist in drafting unlawful detainer (UD) and related real estate documents.</li><li>Support attorneys with case tracking, scheduling, and file organization.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-27T22:03:50Z
Attorney/Lawyer
  • Pleasanton, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Attorney with a strong background in transactional law to join our team in Pleasanton, California. This role involves working with a diverse client base, including public agencies and multinational developers, to deliver exceptional legal services. The ideal candidate will have a proactive approach, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to balance strategic thinking with practical execution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide expert legal counsel and guidance on transactional matters, with a focus on real estate transactions.<br>• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents to ensure compliance and protect client interests.<br>• Represent clients effectively in civil litigation cases, including drafting motions, conducting discovery, and preparing briefs.<br>• Collaborate with clients to anticipate challenges, develop strategies, and ensure successful outcomes.<br>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation and decision-making.<br>• Maintain a high standard of excellence in all work products and client interactions.<br>• Build and nurture relationships with clients to understand their needs and deliver tailored legal solutions.<br>• Stay current on legal developments and industry trends to provide informed counsel.<br>• Contribute to the growth and dynamic culture of the firm, fostering both personal and detail-oriented development.
  • 2025-10-03T15:53:43Z
Paralegal
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Paralegal to join a commercial litigation firm in Oakland, California. This role is crucial to our operations as you will be responsible for assisting attorneys with legal and factual research, case management, and preparing legal documents. You will also have the opportunity to engage in various aspects of litigation from investigations to trial preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Assist in the preparation and submission of filings with State and Federal Courts and arbitration tribunals.</p><p>• Schedule hearings, appointments, and deadlines, ensuring smooth case management.</p><p>• Maintain accurate case files, client information, and records in an organized manner.</p><p>• Conduct legal and factual research, including creating case timelines and synthesizing facts.</p><p>• Aid in the preparation of discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, pleadings, motions, and correspondence.</p><p>• Proofread, format, and check citations in documents, adhering to the Bluebook citation guide.</p><p>• Provide comprehensive assistance in all aspects of litigation, including investigations, discovery, and trial preparation.</p><p>• Maintain and manage document databases and logs; produce documents when necessary.</p><p>• Record time in accordance with ABA litigation guidelines.</p><p>• Perform other case-related administrative duties as assigned.</p>
  • 2025-10-14T22:54:14Z
Senior Attorney/Partner
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 270000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Attorney/Partner to join small law firm in San Francisco, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a legal expert with a strong background in family law and civil litigation to advance their career while contributing to the growth and success of our firm. The ideal candidate will have a passion for leadership, client advocacy, and business development.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage cases in family law, probate, and trust and estate practices, ensuring high-quality representation for clients.</p><p>• Prepare and complete legal documents, conduct client meetings, and represent clients in hearings and depositions.</p><p>• Oversee the filing and service of legal documents, maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and court requirements.</p><p>• Conduct legal research and provide strategic advice to clients and the firm.</p><p>• Mentor and supervise associates, fostering growth and ensuring effective case management.</p><p>• Build and maintain a book of business by cultivating strong client relationships and networking within the legal community.</p><p>• Stay updated on developments in family law and related areas to provide cutting-edge legal strategies.</p><p>• Assist with transactional work, including drafting and reviewing contracts and other documentation.</p><p>• Contribute to administrative functions and support the overall operations of the firm.</p>
  • 2025-10-07T19:38:47Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Rafael, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Reputable firm is seeking a legal admin assistant for their office in San Rafael, California. As a legal admin assistant, you will assist attorneys with a variety of secretarial tasks, manage client files, answer phones, and maintain the Confidentiality Agreement program. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in document revisions, formatting, and finalizing</p><p>• Prepare and manage engagement letters</p><p>• Manage and organize client files efficiently</p><p>• Answer phone calls professionally and promptly</p><p>• Circulate letters and other legal documents via email and physical mail</p><p>• Circulate documents for execution via DocuSign</p><p>• Handle the administrative management of the Confidentiality Agreement program</p><p>• Utilize management systems and Microsoft Office Suites effectively</p><p>• Perform billing functions and calendar management</p><p>• Format documents using ProLaw and PDF</p><p>• Proofread and draft legal documents as required.</p>
  • 2025-10-14T22:54:14Z
Paralegal
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are seeking a skilled Paralegal to join our team in our San Jose, California branch. The role involves working closely with attorneys in handling various aspects of litigation within the industry that requires a high level of attention to detail. This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your skills in Civil Litigation, Motions, Briefs, and Trial Preparation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assisting attorneys with the management and preparation of legal documents, including motions, complaints, and briefs.<br>• Handling client and witness interviews for hearing, deposition, and trial.<br>• Conducting thorough and accurate legal support work as permitted by the rules of the California State Bar.<br>• Utilizing exceptional communication and analytical skills to resolve complex legal issues.<br>• Working independently and collaboratively with the team to ensure legal tasks are completed efficiently.<br>• Managing evidence in an organized manner to assist attorneys in the litigation process.<br>• Utilizing creative thinking and problem-solving skills to tackle legal challenges.<br>• Maintaining a high level of performance and delivering measurable results.
  • 2025-10-07T19:18:46Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Ramon, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 26.00 - 31.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client, a reputable law firm based in San Ramon, is seeking a <strong>Legal Assistant</strong> to join their team on a part-time contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with foundational litigation experience who enjoys supporting attorneys in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide litigation support to attorneys, including document preparation and filing in state courts</li><li>Manage and maintain case calendars using both manual methods and Outlook</li><li>Track and calculate deadlines and due dates in accordance with the California Code of Civil Procedure</li><li>Prepare, proofread, and finalize legal documents, correspondence, and discovery materials</li><li>Coordinate filings, service of process, and court submissions</li><li>Maintain organized case files, both electronic and hard copy</li><li>Communicate with court staff, clients, and opposing counsel as needed</li></ul>
  • 2025-10-27T20:14:23Z
Litigation Legal Secretary
  • Palo Alto, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half Legal is recruiting a Litigation Secretary for our international law firm client in the Silicon Valley (hybrid telecommute) with a leading intellectual property (IP) and commercial litigation practice. </p><p><br></p><p>To qualify, candidates should have at least 2 years of experience formatting and finalizing pleadings for e-filing (or manual) in Federal & state courts, tables of contents (TOC's) and tables of authorities (TOA's), case management, trial preparation and procedure, discovery and large document productions, and calendaring. Experience supporting IP litigators in patent infringement lawsuits is preferred. Technically, candidates should ideally be proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Outlook, and Excel), PC Docs, and PDF/Adobe. Soft skills required include detail-oriented, very organized, excellent verbal/written communication, dependable, timely, efficient, and team player.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a direct-hire opportunity and hours are 37.5 per week (sometimes overtime). Our prestigious client is offering a base salary of $85,000 - 125,000+/yr, DOE, employment benefits (including 401k Plan with Firm contributions), and 20 days PTO and 10 firm holidays. For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2025-10-14T22:59:17Z
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • San Mateo, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our team in San Mateo, California. This role involves supporting attorneys with litigation tasks, discovery processes, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of California Discovery Statutes, excellent organizational skills, and a proactive approach to managing deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage billing of time and ensure accurate tracking of case-related activities.<br>• Prepare and file Case Management Statements and other required legal documentation.<br>• Draft and serve discovery documents, including Requests for Admissions, Form Interrogatories, Special Interrogatories, and Demands for Inspection.<br>• Coordinate depositions by scheduling court reporters, interpreters, and other necessary resources.<br>• Subpoena records such as medical, employment, and financial documents, and conduct thorough reviews and analyses of received discovery.<br>• Assist with expert witness discovery, including locating experts, retaining witnesses, and preparing necessary disclosures.<br>• Draft motions and monitor tentative rulings while adhering to strict filing deadlines.<br>• Support trial preparation by organizing trial binders, witness lists, subpoenas, and coordinating third-party vendors.<br>• Facilitate post-trial activities, including preparing Memorandums of Costs.<br>• Meet with clients to gather information, finalize discovery responses, and ensure proper service of legal documents.
  • 2025-10-01T20:28:54Z
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • San Fran, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 90000.00 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>
  • 2025-10-07T19:18:46Z
Litigation Legal Secretary
  • Mill Valley, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is recruiting a Litigation Secretary for a highly regarded plaintiff-side personal injury and civil rights litigation law firm in the North Bay. The Legal Secretary will play a pivotal role in keeping the office functioning efficiently, assisting the partners with court filings, coordinating meetings, 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>• Format, proofread, and finalize detailed correspondence, pleadings, and other legal documents;</p><p>• File pleadings with both state and Federal trial courts;</p><p>• Work with paralegal to prepare and serve discovery;</p><p>• Process and handle incoming subpoenas and obtain medical records;</p><p>• Communicate with clients in person, over the phone, and via email;</p><p>• Create and maintain digital case files for each client;</p><p>• Perform administrative duties, such as maintaining lawyers’ calendars, scheduling depositions and entering deadlines to the master calendar; and</p><p>• Screen, process, direct, and prioritize incoming calls, emails, and mail.</p><p><br></p><p>Desired qualifications:</p><p>• 5+ year litigation legal assistant experience;</p><p>• Knowledge of state and Federal (ECF) e-filing platforms, rules, and eDockets is preferred;</p><p>• Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English is a plus factor;</p><p>• Good written (including editing and proofreading) and verbal communication skills;</p><p>• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, incl. ability to handle multiple projects;</p><p>• Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks with competing deadlines efficiently; and</p><p>• Solid office software, word processing, database maintenance, and internet research skills.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a terrific direct-hire opportunity with some telecommute flexibility to work remotely part of the week. Our client is offering an annual base salary range of $75,000 – 100,000+/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 some employment benefits including HMO medical insurance plan, commuter checks, disability insurance, 401k Plan after at least one years of service, and paid vacation and paid sick leave. The attorneys and the office are very friendly and is a nice place to work.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, VP & Sr. Recruiting Mgr. for Permanent Placement Services, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
  • 2025-10-08T18:19:16Z
Paralegal
  • San Carlos, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our litigation team. This role focuses on supporting complex litigation cases, requiring someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is skilled at managing multiple priorities. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and adept at collaborating with attorneys and senior paralegals to ensure the efficient progression of legal matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist litigation teams in managing cases through all stages, from initial filings to trial.</p><p>• Review, cite-check, and prepare legal documents for court submissions.</p><p>• Handle electronic filing and service of legal documents while ensuring compliance with court procedures.</p><p>• Organize and maintain case files, including deposition indexes and production databases.</p><p>• Support document production efforts and update databases with relevant case information.</p><p>• Coordinate trial preparations and provide on-site support during proceedings.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with senior paralegals and attorneys to ensure seamless case management.</p><p>• Work overtime as needed to meet deadlines and support litigation demands.</p>
  • 2025-10-14T22:23:43Z
Legal Secretary
  • Walnut Creek, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 35.00 - 40.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>A polished and growing insurance defense law firm in Walnut Creek is seeking a Legal Secretary to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a family-oriented, collaborative office culture with a strong reputation in the Bay Area legal community.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, proofread, and format motions, pleadings, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>Manage E-filing in state and federal courts</li><li>Handle trial preparation, including exhibits, witness coordination, and case files</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, deadlines, and case schedules</li><li>Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys and paralegals</li></ul>
  • 2025-09-30T23:48:44Z
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