<p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join a growing team in Sacramento, California. This permanent, in-office role supports a dynamic group of attorneys and plays a crucial part in our boutique labor and employment law firm, specializing in public sector labor law. If you have a passion for legal work and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, this position is a great opportunity to contribute to meaningful cases.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare legal documents such as pleadings, discovery, correspondence, and memoranda with precision and attention to detail.</p><p>• Manage attorneys' time entries and expense reporting efficiently.</p><p>• Handle client intake processes, ensuring accurate and organized documentation.</p><p>• Oversee docketing and calendaring activities to maintain compliance with deadlines and court schedules.</p><p>• Maintain client files in the case management system, ensuring accessibility and accuracy.</p><p>• Conduct research to support case preparation and legal strategies.</p><p>• Perform electronic filing and submission of court documents at the state, federal, and appellate levels.</p><p>• Collaborate with administrative agencies and assist in criminal law-related tasks when required.</p><p>• Format, proofread, and edit documents for grammar, spelling, and proper structure.</p><p>• Provide additional legal support duties as needed to meet team objectives.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Family Law Legal Assistant to join our team in San Jose, California. This role focuses primarily on supporting attorneys in family law cases and requires a high level of organization, communication skills, and attention to detail. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and demonstrate proficiency in legal administrative tasks while delivering excellent client service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and revise legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and court forms specific to family law matters.</p><p>• File legal documents through e-filing systems, ensuring adherence to court deadlines and procedures.</p><p>• Manage attorneys’ calendars, including scheduling court appearances, client meetings, depositions, and case deadlines.</p><p>• Collect and organize case-related documents from clients, ensuring timely submission and compliance with case requirements.</p><p>• Maintain and organize both physical and electronic case files for quick and efficient access.</p><p>• Perform conflict checks and ensure compliance with firm policies and procedures.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys to develop case strategies and conduct legal research as needed.</p><p>• Work with colleagues across practice areas when cases intersect with other fields, such as litigation or estate planning.</p><p>• Assist with special projects related to family law or broader firm operations.</p>
<p>National immigration law firm has an immediate opening for an entry level Legal Assistant! This Legal Assistant will perform challenging, substantive legal work with a focus on preparing immigration applications. The firm provides comprehensive training and support to ensure your success, including ongoing workshops, legal practice meetings, and a client service team structure that facilitates mentoring from senior professionals. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to build a rewarding career in immigration law and the legal field. This Legal Assistant must be able to work on-site full-time in San Jose, CA. The ideal candidate will be a recent college graduate or have 1-2+ years of experience working in an administrative capacity.</p><p><br></p><p><u>Responsibilities:</u></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Organize and maintain legal documents detailing eligibility for visa classification.</li><li>Handle clerical tasks such as copying, printing, and scanning documents.</li><li>Create electronic and physical client files for efficient case management.</li><li>Track and monitor the status of immigration cases, ensuring timely updates.</li><li>Circulate incoming mail according to specified procedures.</li><li>Learn to analyze case documents and prepare immigration applications for filing.</li><li>Draft specialized support letters detailing eligibility for visa classification and other immigration benefits.</li><li>Interface with corporate representatives and foreign nationals.</li><li>Participate in legal practice meetings and alerts for updates on current events, advanced topics, and client relationship building skills.</li><li>Projects as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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>
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.
<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>
<p>Collegial growing firm is seeking a tech-savvy Legal Secretary to join their boutique law firm in Sacramento, California. In this role, you will provide critical administrative support to attorneys by managing calendars, creating and revising legal documents, and ensuring all correspondence adheres to the firm’s high standards. This is a unique opportunity to work in a non-litigation-focused environment with high-profile clients while contributing to a collegial and dynamic team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, format, and revise correspondence, reports, and legal documents, ensuring accuracy and adherence to firm guidelines.</p><p>• Manage attorney schedules and calendars, coordinating meetings and appointments efficiently.</p><p>• Proofread and edit documents for grammar, punctuation, and style consistency.</p><p>• Utilize advanced features of Microsoft Office to create complex tables, headings, and tables of contents.</p><p>• Analyze data and compile reports as needed for attorneys and clients.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive client information and uphold the firm’s high standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with multiple attorneys to support their administrative needs while managing competing priorities.</p><p>• Ensure timely and accurate completion of assigned tasks with strong attention to detail.</p>
<p>We are inviting applications for the role of a Spanish speaking Legal Assistant. This role is based in Oakland, California, and is an integral part of our team. As a Legal Assistant, you will be involved in various aspects of civil litigation processes, legal documentation, client relationship management, and case preparation. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage civil litigation processes in accordance with California law</p><p>• Act as an interpreter during client meetings, depositions, mediations, and trials</p><p>• Independently draft and file a variety of legal documents such as complaints, discovery, motions, and court notices with state and federal courts, including appellate court</p><p>• Prepare exhibits for hearings and trials, including highlighting, redaction, and citing</p><p>• Draft routine legal documents like stipulations, hearing notices, subpoenas, deposition notices, and objections to deposition notices</p><p>• Organize and maintain electronic case files and documents</p><p>• Uphold confidentiality in all attorney-client relationships and maintain excellent public relations with clients</p><p>• Adhere to the ethical requirements as set by the Rules of Professional Conduct of the State of California</p><p>• Apply skills such as Calendar Management, Communication, e-File, e-Filing, and Spanish Language in day-to-day operations.</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a Legal Secretary for its large law firm client with an office in the East Bay (near BART / hybrid telecommute remotely 2 days/week). The qualifications for the position are the following: 3+ years of experience as a litigation legal secretary; preparation of various pleadings including discovery, law and motion matters, writs, appellate pleadings and briefs; knowledge of e-filing in state and federal court; and adept at providing general administrative support.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an established law firm with long-term, happy staff (low turnover) and friendly, flexible management. The annual base salary range is $85,000 – 105,000+/yr, DOE, and the employment benefits offered are very generous. 37.5 hour work week. For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
<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>
We are looking for a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join our team in San Jose, California. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an opportunity to work closely with attorneys, contributing to all facets of civil litigation while collaborating with a dynamic team of professionals. If you have a strong background in litigation support and a passion for detail-oriented legal work, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist attorneys in preparing and drafting legal documents, including motions, complaints, briefs, and other litigation materials.<br>• Manage evidence collection and organization to support case strategy and trial preparation.<br>• Conduct client and witness interviews to gather critical information for hearings, depositions, and trials.<br>• Coordinate e-discovery processes and collaborate with external vendors to fulfill discovery requirements efficiently.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for data creation and analysis related to case management.<br>• Perform legal research and provide support for case development as permitted by California State Bar regulations.<br>• Oversee case management software to track deadlines, filings, and other litigation activities.<br>• Prepare exhibits and other materials necessary for trial proceedings.<br>• Ensure compliance with legal procedures and maintain meticulous documentation throughout the litigation process.
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Litigation Legal Secretary in Emeryville, California. This position involves supporting 2-3 attorneys in a law firm setting, with a strong focus on coordinating deadlines, maintaining large case files, and managing attorney calendars. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and maintain large case files to ensure efficient workflow and timely case progression</p><p>• Coordinate deadlines and ensure thorough follow-through to avoid any legal complications</p><p>• Prepare correspondence and discovery documents, ensuring accuracy and completeness</p><p>• Handle e-filings and traditional mail filings, adhering to all legal procedures and deadlines</p><p>• Schedule hearings, ensuring all parties are informed and available</p><p>• Manage attorney calendars, preventing scheduling conflicts and ensuring optimal time management</p><p>• Maintain a master calendar for follow-up actions, ensuring no tasks are overlooked</p><p>• Leverage proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook to manage work and communicate effectively</p><p>• Cultivate strong client relations, providing excellent customer service while handling sensitive information</p><p>• Contribute to team efforts, working collaboratively to achieve firm goals.</p>
<p>A well-known mid-sized law firm in Oakland is seeking a Legal Secretary to join their civil litigation team. This is a great opportunity to join a reputable firm with a supportive environment and strong career development potential.</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 with state and federal courts</li><li>Provide trial preparation support, including exhibits, witness coordination, and case file management</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, deadlines, and case schedules</li><li>Deliver high-level administrative support to attorneys and paralegals</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Family Law Paralegal to join our dynamic team in San Jose, California. This role involves providing essential legal support to attorneys, managing a variety of family law cases, and ensuring the highest level of service to clients. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a strong understanding of California family law, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist attorneys in handling family law cases, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, restraining orders, and adoption.<br>• Draft and prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, declarations, stipulations, and discovery responses in compliance with California Family Code and local court rules.<br>• Coordinate and manage court filings, ensuring accuracy and timely submission using e-filing systems.<br>• Communicate with clients to gather necessary documentation, prepare them for hearings, depositions, and mediations, while maintaining strict confidentiality.<br>• Conduct legal research and compile evidence to support case strategies and trial preparation.<br>• Organize case files, exhibits, and trial binders to ensure attorneys are fully prepared for proceedings.<br>• Draft, review, and organize discovery requests and responses, including interrogatories, requests for production, and subpoenas.<br>• Maintain detailed calendars for attorneys, tracking deadlines, hearings, depositions, and court appearances.<br>• Utilize legal case management software to organize and maintain both electronic and physical case files.<br>• Adhere to firm policies and ethical rules, ensuring compliance with all court regulations.
<p>Our client, a well-respected firm in downtown Sacramento is looking for a Corporate Legal Secretary. They are onsite 5 days/week, collegial work environment, and competitive compensation. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities</u></strong></p><p>· Performs secretarial and clerical duties.</p><p>· Processes mail daily. </p><p>· Handles phone calls for attorneys and paralegals.</p><p>· Responds to and generates email messages.</p><p>· Transcription from dictation and voicemail.</p><p>· Drafts routine correspondence and documents on own initiative for approval by attorneys.</p><p>· Schedules appointments and other events.</p><p>· Receives clients arriving for appointments (including beverages).</p><p>· Maintains electronic calendar for attorneys and self.</p><p>· Enters attorneys’ time electronically.</p><p>· Makes travel arrangements, hotel reservations and continuing education registrations for attorneys.</p><p>· Familiarity with law libraries.</p><p>· Familiarity with Courts, Secretary of State and County Recorder filing procedures and requirements.</p><p>· Familiarity with Internet usage.</p><p>· Performs conflicts checks for potential new clients and existing clients.</p><p>· Perfects documents for filing with various administrative agencies; files such documents and follow through as necessary.</p><p>· Prepares and edits complex Word and Excel documents, including preparation of indices and tables of contents.</p><p>· Opens New Client / Matters in accordance with firm procedure.</p><p>· Creates and maintains files, keeps records and prepares reports as requested.</p><p>· Performs other duties as required. </p>
<p>Our client, a well-respected firm in Sacramento is looking for a transactional secretary. </p><p>Responsibilities </p><ul><li>Performs secretarial and clerical duties. </li><li>Processes mail daily. </li><li>Handles phone calls for attorneys and paralegals. </li><li>Responds to and generates email messages. </li><li>Transcription from dictation and voicemail. </li><li>Drafts routine correspondence and documents on own initiative for approval by attorneys. </li><li>Schedules appointments and other events. </li><li>Receives clients arriving for appointments (including beverages). </li><li>Maintains electronic calendar for attorneys and self. </li><li>Enters attorneys’ time electronically. </li><li>Makes travel arrangements, hotel reservations and continuing education registrations for attorneys. </li><li>Familiarity with law libraries. </li><li>Familiarity with Courts, Secretary of State and County Recorder filing procedures and requirements. </li><li>Familiarity with Internet usage. Performs conflicts checks for potential new clients and existing clients. </li><li>Perfects documents for filing with various administrative agencies; files such documents and follow through as necessary. </li><li>Prepares and edits complex Word and Excel documents, including preparation of indices and tables of contents. </li><li>Opens New Client / Matters in accordance with firm procedure. </li><li>Creates and maintains files, keeps records and prepares reports as requested. </li><li>Performs other duties as required </li></ul>
<p>If you possess the ability to think critically while providing research and administrative support, you might thrive in this Real Estate Paralegal position. If you have a passion for the legal field, think about an immediate position as a Paralegal via Robert Half. Candidates looking for permanent employment in the Merced, California area should contact us for more information. You might be a good fit for this position, if you are motivated and exercise focus, good computer skills, and organizational qualities.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do every single day</p><p>• Draft and edit agricultural and real estate contracts</p><p>• Manage the legal aspects of real estate purchases and sales</p><p>• Research current and future surface and groundwater regulations and availability in a variety of water districts located in California’s Central Valley. Attend meetings and seminars to understand current water rights and regulations, and stay informed regarding future revisions to water rights and regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with coworkers to develop strategies and make recommendations to maximize water usage regulatory compliance and efficiency across a variety of farming operations. </p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to join our team in Berkeley, California. In this role, you will play a crucial part in supporting litigation efforts and ensuring the seamless management of legal processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work on diverse cases while contributing to a dynamic and collaborative legal environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage litigation calendars and ensure deadlines are met accurately.<br>• Prepare and file legal documents with state and federal courts electronically.<br>• Draft legal correspondence, pleadings, and other essential documents.<br>• Conduct discovery processes, including gathering and organizing relevant information.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys on trial preparation and case strategy.<br>• Utilize case management software to maintain organized records and workflows.<br>• Assist in the review and analysis of employment law matters.<br>• Provide administrative support to attorneys during court proceedings and meetings.
<p>A highly respected and well-known plaintiff personal injury law firm in Emeryville is looking to add a Litigation Paralegal to their collaborative, cloes-knit team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage discovery requests and responses</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including exhibits, witness prep, and filings</li><li>Draft motions, pleadings, and other legal documents</li><li>Support attorneys with case organization and file management</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel as needed</li></ul>
<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>
<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><strong>Filing with USPTO:</strong> Prepare and file patent applications, office action responses, information disclosure statements, and other related USPTO filings.</li><li><strong>Docketing Management:</strong> Review and docket incoming USPTO correspondence and deadlines, ensuring all actions are tracked and completed in a timely manner.</li><li><strong>Recording Assignments and Power of Attorneys (POAs):</strong> 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>
<p>A municipal entity in Oakland seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary to join their collaborative legal team. This is an exciting long-term contract opportunity offering stability, meaningful public-sector work, and a flexible hybrid schedule.</p><p><br></p><p>As a Litigation Secretary, you will play a key role in supporting multiple attorneys within a pool system. You’ll manage complex litigation matters, ensure compliance with court deadlines and rules, and keep cases moving efficiently from discovery through trial.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, format, and proofread correspondence, pleadings, and legal documents</li><li>Manage heavy calendaring for multiple attorneys, including court dates, deadlines, and meetings</li><li>Handle e-filing in both Alameda County Superior Court and U.S. District Court (USDC)</li><li>Maintain accurate case files and assist with trial preparation</li><li>Coordinate responses to inquiries, transcribe dictation, and manage general administrative tasks</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting a Litigation Paralegal for the East Bay office of a leading national trial law firm. The Litigation Paralegal is responsible for managing the firm's casework. This is a wonderful opportunity to work in a FRIENDLY office with a VERY COLLEGIAL TEAM and have great hands-on litigation and substantive discovery experience.</p><p><br></p><p>The following are the responsibilities for the position:</p><p>• Open and maintain case files containing medical records, case activity, list of court dates, settlement information, etc.;</p><p>• Summarize and upload medical records, radiology films, medical billing, pathology results into database;</p><p>• Handle requests for medical, employment, military, Social Security, autopsy, and other records and prepare draft of objections to release;</p><p>• Draft responses to interrogatories, discovery requests, and meet and confer letters;</p><p>• Obtain authorizations from plaintiffs and provide records to opposing counsel and medical experts;</p><p>• Contact physicians and hospitals to get and draft declarations for deposition and trial preference motions for terminally ill plaintiffs;</p><p>• Prepare depo notices, book court reporters/videographers, draft and serve subpoenas for witnesses and documents;</p><p>• Enter court appearances and discovery / motion due dates into Master Calendar and apprise attorneys of upcoming deadlines;</p><p>• Draft pleadings including ex parte applications, noticed motions (e.g., preference, consolidate), offers to compromise, case management conference (CMC) statements, etc.;</p><p>• Prepare correspondence with clients, referring counsel, opposing counsel for supervising attorneys’ signature;</p><p>• Phone clients and treaters to update status reports;</p><p>• Significant trial preparation (and even war room coordination and trial attendance for senior paralegal) work for busy trial calendar.</p><p><br></p><p>The following are the qualifications for the role:</p><p>• 2+ years of experience as a paralegal working with plaintiffs and their families and reviewing medical and personnel records in a tort/personal injury practice (need for sensitivity and compassion!);</p><p>• High attention to detail, very organized (understand the flow of civil litigation and the motion calendar and the due dates), sound decision making and creative problem solving abilities;</p><p>• Excellent communication skills, team player but can also work independently, able to work fast under pressure to meet multiple deadlines, and manage numerous tasks for heavy caseload; and</p><p>• IT literate, experience with preparing tables of contents and tables of authorities (TOCs/TOAs), proficiency with Microsoft Word (good formatting skills needed) and litigation support software; and</p><p>• Trial preparation experience is a plus.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a direct-hire opportunity. Our well-regarded law firm client pays a base salary of $75,000 - 95,000+/yr, DOE, and great benefits (e.g., 100% of medical insurance premium covered for employee and family and 401(k) Plan with Firm match)! For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com. Thank you!</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join our team in Sacramento, California. This role is essential in providing administrative and legal support within the litigation sector. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess exceptional organizational and communication skills.<strong> This exciting position is HYBRID, 2 days onsite after training! </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, format, and edit legal documents and correspondence with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Manage case files and maintain comprehensive records for litigation matters.</p><p>• Coordinate schedules and appointments for attorneys, ensuring efficient time management.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel regarding case-related matters.</p><p>• Handle billing processes, including tracking time entries and preparing invoices.</p><p>• File legal documents with courts and agencies, adhering to deadlines and procedural requirements.</p><p>• Conduct research to support case preparation and provide attorneys with relevant information.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in all legal matters.</p><p>• Assist with administrative tasks, such as answering phone calls and managing office supplies.</p>
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.
