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63 results for Contract Specialist in South San Francisco, CA

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
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
Paralegal
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Growing boutique firm is seeking a paralegal to join their team. This role is key to our operations in the litigation industry, and involves tasks such as preparing and submitting filings, managing case schedules, maintaining case files, assisting with legal and factual research, and much more. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist attorneys with comprehensive legal and factual research, including the preparation of case timelines and the analysis and synthesis of facts.</p><p>• Organize and manage case files, client information, and records to ensure accuracy and easy retrieval.</p><p>• Prepare and submit filings to State and Federal Courts and arbitration tribunals, adhering to all relevant guidelines and procedures.</p><p>• Provide support in all aspects of litigation, from investigations and discovery to trial preparation, including the creation and maintenance of document databases and logs, document production, and on-site trial support.</p><p>• Facilitate effective case management by maintaining organized schedules and providing timely reminders of hearings, appointments, and deadlines.</p><p>• Help in the preparation of discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, pleadings, motions, correspondence, spreadsheets, and declarations.</p><p>• Ensure accurate formatting, proofreading, cite-checking, and blue-book documentation.</p><p>• Record time in line with ABA litigation guidelines, ensuring all case-related administrative and billable duties are performed.</p><p>• Utilize skills in e-filing and e-service across multiple jurisdictions, using online file and serve portals such as PACER, CM/ECF, and File & ServeXpress.B</p>
  • 2025-10-14T22:54:14Z
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
Paralegal
  • Santa Rosa, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 56000.00 - 104000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our legal team in Santa Rosa, California. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in supporting attorneys with case preparation, discovery management, and trial readiness. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with a dynamic team while contributing to high-quality legal services.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and respond to discovery requests with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Summarize discovery responses for attorney review and case strategy.<br>• Create substantive legal documents, including pleadings and correspondence.<br>• Assist in preparing for depositions and expert discovery processes.<br>• Maintain clear and effective communication with clients, experts, and opposing counsel.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to manage cases effectively from inception through trial.<br>• Organize and maintain case files using case management software.<br>• Support trial preparation efforts, including evidence gathering and witness coordination.
  • 2025-10-14T23:18:54Z
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
Paralegal
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A well-established law firm situated in San Jose, California is looking for an experienced Paralegal to join their team. The ideal candidate will be adept at focusing on the processing of legal documents, maintaining accurate client records, and resolving legal inquiries. The Paralegal will also be responsible for monitoring case deadlines, court hearings, and discovery requests.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Analyze law sources such as statutes, judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties, constitutions, and legal codes, and prepare summaries or reports.</p><p>• Organize, draft, and file legal documents and correspondence within the document management system.</p><p>• Prepare draft discovery responses and ensure compliance with case deadlines.</p><p>• Collect, categorize, and interpret data, including electronically stored information through eDiscovery software.</p><p>• Review and analyze reports, responses, and records produced by opposing counsel.</p><p>• Coordinate requests between multiple parties involved in litigation, maintaining regular communication with clients.</p><p>• Assist attorneys in preparing for and attending depositions, including summarizing deposition transcripts.</p><p>• Manage all details before, during, and after trial, which may occasionally include attendance and assistance at trial.</p><p>• Record daily billable and non-billable hours accurately in the firm’s timekeeping system.</p><p>• Adhere to all legal and ethical standards, maintaining client confidentiality and complying with firm policies.</p><p>• Foster an atmosphere of teamwork and cooperation, working productively and cooperatively with other employees.A well established la</p>
  • 2025-10-14T22:18:43Z
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
Paralegal
  • Menlo Park, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 85000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Family Law Paralegal to join our team in Menlo Park, California. This role offers the chance to work on a variety of complex legal matters while contributing to a dynamic and collaborative environment. The position follows a hybrid schedule, requiring in-office presence two days per week.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide attorneys with support in family law cases, including divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, property division, and marital agreements.<br>• Maintain and organize client records in electronic formats, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.<br>• Conduct legal research, manage attorney calendars, monitor court deadlines, and act as a point of contact between clients and attorneys.<br>• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, forms, and discovery materials, as well as coordinate court filings and process serving.<br>• Assist attorneys in trial preparation by creating pleadings, trial notes, and exhibit binders.<br>• Compile and serve discovery requests and responses in a timely manner.<br>• Arrange and oversee the preparation of materials for hearings, mediation sessions, and settlement conferences.<br>• Ensure compliance with local court rules and deadlines while managing administrative tasks efficiently.
  • 2025-10-01T23:04:10Z
Patent Paralegal
  • San Jose, CA
  • remote
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 35.00 - 50.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Semiconductor company has an immediate opening for a skilled and detail-oriented <strong>Patent Prosecution Paralegal</strong> to join our legal team. This position is ideal for a candidate with at least two years of experience in patent prosecution, including hands-on knowledge of U.S. patent regulations and procedures. The paralegal will be responsible for assisting attorneys in preparing, managing, and filing patent-related documents, ensuring compliance with USPTO (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office) requirements, and maintaining accurate records throughout the patent lifecycle. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a growing organization's intellectual property (IP) portfolio while utilizing your highly specialized skills.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>U.S. Patent Prosecution Support</strong></p><ul><li>Filing with USPTO: Prepare and file patent applications, office action responses, information disclosure statements, and other related USPTO filings.</li><li>Docketing Management: Review and docket incoming USPTO correspondence and deadlines, ensuring all actions are tracked and completed in a timely manner.</li><li>Recording Assignments and Power of Attorneys (POAs): Prepare, file, and manage recording of patent assignments and Power of Attorney documents with the USPTO.</li></ul><p><strong>Administrative Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and update case files, ensuring all documentation is current and easily accessible.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and inventors to gather required documentation and information for filings.</li><li>Monitor and process routine patent file updates, including status reports and reminders for due dates.</li></ul><p><strong>Patent Portfolio Management</strong></p><ul><li>Assist in maintaining accurate records in patent portfolio management databases.</li><li>Track the status of patent applications throughout their lifecycle, including prosecution, maintenance, and renewals (as applicable).</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-10-09T16:34:33Z
Plaintiff Litigation Paralegal
  • San Francisco, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 95000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Plaintiff Litigation Paralegal to join our team in San Francisco, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in supporting attorneys with case preparation, discovery management, and client coordination. This position offers an opportunity to work on complex litigation matters involving multiple plaintiffs, requiring strong organizational skills and legal expertise.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage intricate multi-plaintiff cases, ensuring client information is accurately gathered, analyzed, and organized.<br>• Maintain and update comprehensive client databases to support case management.<br>• Conduct thorough client intake interviews to gather essential case details.<br>• Monitor discovery and filing deadlines, keeping attorneys informed of upcoming tasks and ensuring timely submissions.<br>• Coordinate the collection of documents from clients to support discovery responses and establish liability and damages claims.<br>• Request and organize records such as medical bills, medical records, police reports, and other relevant documentation.<br>• Summarize and systematically organize medical records and associated expenses for case preparation.<br>• Assist attorneys with drafting and responding to written discovery requests, including interrogatories and Fact Sheets.<br>• File complaints, motions, and other legal pleadings with precision and timeliness.<br>• Notify lienholders and manage lien information effectively, ensuring compliance with settlement procedures.
  • 2025-10-20T22:48:42Z
Trust and Estate Paralegal
  • Orinda, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 95000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Trust and Estate Paralegal to join our team in Orinda, California. In this role, you will play a vital part in assisting attorneys with estate planning, trust administration, and litigation matters. This position requires a high level of attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist attorneys with drafting and reviewing estate planning documents, including wills and trusts.<br>• Support litigation efforts related to trust disputes and estate matters by managing discovery processes and preparing case files.<br>• Coordinate and manage trust administration tasks, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.<br>• Serve as a licensed Notary Public to notarize essential legal documents as needed.<br>• Conduct legal research to provide accurate information and recommendations to attorneys.<br>• Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and accessible.<br>• Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and provide updates on case progress.<br>• Collaborate with the legal team to prepare for hearings, trials, and other court proceedings.<br>• Monitor deadlines and ensure timely submission of required filings and documentation.<br>• Contribute to the development and implementation of efficient workflows for estate planning and litigation processes.
  • 2025-10-01T23:14:06Z
Benefits and Wellness Administrator
  • Vacaville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60320.00 - 70720.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a dedicated Benefits and Wellness Administrator to join our team in Solano County, California. This role requires a proactive individual who can manage employee benefit programs and wellness initiatives while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, bilingual Spanish communication abilities, and a passion for fostering employee well-being.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the administration of employee benefit programs, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, and retirement plans.</p><p>• Coordinate open enrollment processes, including updating systems and preparing communication materials.</p><p>• Process new enrollments, qualifying life events, and terminations within vendor systems.</p><p>• Manage the administration of time-off policies, leaves of absence, and accommodations in compliance with regulations.</p><p>• Develop and implement wellness programs that promote physical, mental, and financial health.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to organize wellness events and track program participation.</p><p>• Research and compare competitors’ benefit plans to recommend improvements for organizational offerings.</p><p>• Ensure timely employer contributions and employee payroll deductions are accurately processed.</p><p>• Respond to unemployment claims and manage related documentation.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with federal and California state laws, including FMLA and other applicable regulations.</p>
  • 2025-10-13T15:34:28Z
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