<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded plaintiff-side personal injury law firm in Emeryville to identify an experienced Litigation Secretary who thrives in a fast-paced, trial-driven environment. This is an on-site role, ideal for a detail-oriented secretary who enjoys being an integral part of litigation success from intake through trial.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, format, revise, and proofread litigation documents including pleadings, motions, discovery, correspondence, and subpoenas</li><li>Handle state and federal e-filing in California courts (including superior and appellate courts, as applicable)</li><li>Maintain and manage litigation calendars, deadlines, and court appearances with accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Coordinate trial preparation, including trial binders, exhibits, witness lists, and logistics</li><li>Manage document organization and electronic file maintenance</li><li>Assist with service of process and filings with opposing counsel and courts</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, court staff, vendors, and opposing counsel</li><li>Provide general administrative and litigation support to assigned attorneys</li></ul>
<p>Position Overview</p><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and professional Administrative Assistant to support a law firm. The ideal candidate will provide essential administrative support to attorneys and staff, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations in a fast-paced legal environment. This role requires strong organizational skills, discretion with confidential information, and a commitment to excellent client service.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage calendars, schedule appointments, and coordinate meetings for attorneys and legal teams.</li><li>Prepare and organize legal documents, correspondence, and reports, including filing, scanning, and maintaining electronic and physical records.</li><li>Handle incoming calls, emails, and inquiries from clients, courts, and other parties, providing accurate information and routing as needed.</li><li>Assist with client intake processes, including gathering initial information and preparing forms.</li><li>Perform notary services for legal documents as required, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.</li><li>Support billing and invoicing tasks, including tracking time entries and preparing expense reports.</li><li>Order office supplies, manage inventory, and coordinate with vendors for office maintenance.</li><li>Assist in event planning for firm meetings, client events, or continuing legal education sessions.</li><li>Other administrative duties as assigned to support the firm's operational needs.</li></ul><p><br></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.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Attorney to join our team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will handle a dynamic caseload, manage litigation files, and provide legal expertise in civil litigation, with a focus on insurance defense. This position offers an opportunity to work on challenging cases while demonstrating excellence in courtroom advocacy and legal analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage litigation files from initiation through trial, ensuring timely and effective case handling.<br>• Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, motions, and responses.<br>• Conduct thorough legal analysis and prepare detailed case reports.<br>• Represent clients in court, including jury trials, and provide skilled advocacy.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop case strategies and solutions.<br>• Ensure compliance with all applicable rules of conduct and maintain high ethical standards.<br>• Handle additional legal assignments and responsibilities as required.<br>• Utilize case management software to organize and track litigation files effectively.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Accountant to join our team in Oakland, California. In this role, you will oversee key financial processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. Your expertise will be crucial in managing month-end close activities, reconciling accounts, and maintaining the integrity of the general ledger.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate customer and subcontractor agreements; maintain standardized templates.</li><li>Track contract milestones to ensure timely execution, amendments, and renewals.</li><li>Procure and manage surety bonds; evaluate insurance coverage and recommend cost-effective strategies.</li><li>Serve as primary contact for risk management; monitor subcontractor compliance and key documentation.</li><li>Maintain organized, auditable contract records and provide leadership reports on risk and renewals.</li><li>Prepare and submit client pre-qualification packages; track approvals and maintain company standing.</li><li>Monitor and renew licenses, permits, and regulatory filings; escalate compliance issues as needed.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and new technologies to enhance contract and compliance management.</li></ul>
<p>Reputable personal injury firm is seeking an experienced and compassionate Case Manager to join their team. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in personal injury law who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering exceptional client service. As a key member of our legal team, you will play a vital role in managing cases, communicating with clients, and supporting attorneys to ensure successful outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct initial interviews with prospective clients to gather relevant case information.</p><p>• Request, review, and organize medical records related to client cases.</p><p>• Maintain consistent communication with insurance companies, medical providers, and clients to provide updates and address inquiries.</p><p>• Draft and send correspondence letters to clients, insurance companies, and healthcare providers.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with attorneys to review case status and develop strategies.</p><p>• Perform investigative tasks related to claims and pre-litigation case work.</p><p>• Manage administrative duties such as faxing, filing, and copying to support case management.</p><p>• Oversee and prioritize a substantial caseload while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>• Assist staff and team members with various tasks, ensuring seamless workflow and collaboration.</p><p>• Utilize software tools, including Microsoft Word and Excel, to maintain organized records and documentation.</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><strong>About the Opportunity:</strong></p><p>Our client is looking for an AR/Collections Specialist who enjoys working with people and numbers. In this important role, you’ll help manage accounts receivable processes and lead collections activities to ensure customer invoices are paid on time. You’ll collaborate with various teams and connect directly with clients to resolve billing questions, negotiate payment arrangements, and keep accurate transaction records. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, an excellent communicator, and enjoys a dynamic, fast-paced work environment.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>A boutique family law firm in San Jose is seeking a highly skilled Litigation Paralegal to join our dynamic team. This Paralegal will support multiple attorneys and have the chance to grow their litigation skills with a supportive team. This role requires on-site work in San Jose, CA with a full-time schedule. The ideal candidate will have 3+years of experience supporting litigation attorneys, family law experience is a plus! </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of discovery, including drafting, responding, and organizing materials</li><li>Draft and prepare motions, pleadings, subpoenas, and related legal documents</li><li>Facilitate state and federal e-filing with courts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Maintain and organize case files, manage deadlines, and assist in trial preparation</li><li>Effectively communicate with clients, court staff, and opposing counsel</li><li>Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorney review</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our team is seeking a Contract Administrator to support our contract management processes through organization, compliance tracking, and data maintenance. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in ensuring contract lifecycles run smoothly by maintaining records and managing Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) system data. The Contract Administrator role is located on-site in San Jose, CA and is a full-time schedule. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><br></p><ul><li>Organize and maintain contract documentation and files</li><li>Input, update, and verify all contract data in CLM systems</li><li>Ensure contract records are accurate and up to date</li><li>Track and monitor contract milestones, renewals, and expirations</li><li>Generate regular reports on contract status and compliance</li><li>Support audit requests and internal reviews with complete documentation</li><li>Collaborate with legal, procurement, and business teams for contract-related information and process improvements</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Property Manager to join our team in Oakland, California. In this role, you will play a key part in providing administrative and tenant support to ensure smooth operations within our affordable housing properties. This is a long-term contract position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven organization focused on quality housing solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative support to property managers and staff, including handling documentation and correspondence efficiently.<br>• Coordinate and process lease agreements, renewals, and compliance forms for affordable housing programs.<br>• Assist tenants during onboarding by explaining lease terms and ensuring compliance with housing requirements.<br>• Manage tenant files, including legal and financial records, while ensuring adherence to local, state, and federal housing regulations.<br>• Prepare detailed monthly reports on occupancy rates, rent collection, delinquencies, and maintenance requests.<br>• Address tenant inquiries professionally, ensuring excellent customer service and timely resolution of issues.<br>• Support property managers in tracking budgets and expenses for effective financial oversight.<br>• Collaborate with maintenance teams to ensure timely completion of repair requests and upkeep of properties.<br>• Utilize property management software, such as Yardi, to maintain accurate records and streamline processes.
<p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae with Robert Half Finance and Accounting is partnering with a Wealth Management Firm</strong> seeking a highly analytical and intellectually driven <strong>Associate Financial Planner</strong>. This is a rare opportunity to learn directly from a seasoned advisor with 16 years of experience at top wirehouses and now the Managing Director of a boutique family office. Recognized twice as a “Top Financial Advisor Mom” by Working Mother Magazine, she brings deep expertise in comprehensive planning for high-net-worth families—particularly executives at public companies.</p><p>The firm takes a highly customized, strategic approach to wealth management, going far beyond traditional investment management. The Associate Financial Planner will begin in an apprentice-style role, learning the full depth of financial planning and applying that knowledge directly to client families. Over time, this position offers the potential for a long-term career path within the team.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Associate Financial Planner will support the advisor in creating sophisticated, bespoke financial plans and working through complex financial challenges unique to high-net-worth clients. This role is ideal for someone who is intellectually curious, analytical, and passionate about delivering excellence in financial planning.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare in-depth analyses including retirement planning, estate considerations, education funding models, stock option strategies, and performance/risk analysis.</li><li>Evaluate client-specific financial situations and build tailored recommendations.</li><li>Stay informed on market conditions, tax law changes, and economic trends to help clients make well-informed financial decisions.</li><li>Support pre-meeting preparation including agendas, tax research, portfolio reviews, and scenario modeling.</li><li>Continuously monitor client financial profiles with accuracy, attention to detail, and strategic insight.</li><li>Build financial projections and assist in crafting best-in-class comprehensive financial plans.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<ul><li>Manage daily HR operations, including onboarding, offboarding, and maintaining employee records.</li><li>Assist with benefits administration, payroll processes, and timekeeping procedures.</li><li>Support the recruitment process by coordinating interviews, screening candidates, and communicating with hiring managers.</li><li>Assist with employee relations, responding to inquiries and addressing concerns promptly and professionally.</li><li>Help ensure company policies and procedures remain compliant with all relevant employment laws and regulations.</li><li>Contribute to HR projects such as performance management, training initiatives, and employee engagement programs.</li><li>Prepare HR reports and documentation as needed.</li><li>Support HR leadership with additional tasks or projects as assigned.</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented AP/AR Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Santa Clara, California. This role requires an individual with a strong background in accounting and finance to manage billing, invoicing, and accounts receivable functions effectively. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical skills and the ability to provide accurate financial reporting while meeting deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and review billing, invoicing, and cash applications to ensure accurate entry into accounting systems.<br>• Investigate and resolve accounts receivable discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Analyze financial transactions and records to verify their accuracy and completeness.<br>• Assist in preparing monthly variance reports and provide detailed explanations for accounting variances.<br>• Create financial projections to assess the impact of changes on income and overall financial health.<br>• Reconcile billing and accounts receivable records, maintaining up-to-date documentation.<br>• Examine financial statements and verify compliance with accounting standards and principles.<br>• Support month-end accounting tasks, including posting to the general ledger and resolving discrepancies.<br>• Interpret contracts and legal documents to record complex business transactions accurately.<br>• Undertake additional duties as assigned to contribute to the overall efficiency of the accounting department.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Credit Specialist to join our client in Concord, California. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will oversee essential credit and collections activities, ensuring compliance with company policies and maintaining strong relationships with both internal teams and external partners. This role will provide the opportunity to work closely with branch managers, manage receivables, and maintain customer portfolios.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Monitor and track all accounts receivable to ensure timely payments.</p><p>• Evaluate and approve new customer accounts in collaboration with branch managers.</p><p>• Address and resolve issues with delinquent accounts across multiple branch locations.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer portfolio information.</p><p>• Process customer refunds in compliance with company policies.</p><p>• Write off bad debts and service charges with approval from management.</p><p>• Send regular account statements to customers as part of the collection process.</p><p>• Prepare and file preliens when necessary to secure payments.</p><p>• Review and analyze aging reports to identify and address outstanding balances.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Estate Planning Attorney located in Sacramento or Auburn! </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Consult with potential and existing clients to gather necessary details for formulating planning proposals.</li><li>Regularly meet with established clients to review and update their estate plan based on changing circumstances.</li><li>Accurately estimate and convey the necessary fees to the clients.</li><li>Efficiently manage client engagement process while preparing estate planning documents.</li><li>Complete and induce client's signature on the engagement agreement, either in-person or through electronic mediums.</li><li>Process payments for services rendered.</li><li>Fill out Client Intake Forms, conduct Client Review Conferences, and complete Design Sheets.</li><li>Utilize Lawcus and Asana task management systems to ensure punctual completion of tasks, efficient correspondence management, and prompt responses within matters.</li><li>Review drafted estate plans to ascertain they align with client’s needs and our professional recommendations.</li><li>Conduct client review sessions, explain and answer their queries or concerns.</li><li>Identify opportunities to refer clients to affiliated financial advisors and process necessary Disclosure and Consent Forms.</li><li>Respond to clients' electronic and telephonic communication in a timely manner.</li><li>Document detailed notes of all client communications and maintain them within the client file.</li><li>Participate in regular department meetings to discuss complex client matters and other relevant topics.</li><li>Undertake any other relevant projects or tasks as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Database Analyst to join our team in Livermore, California. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a key role in supporting the implementation, maintenance, and operation of application systems within the education sector. Your expertise in data analysis and database management will help ensure timely and accurate reporting, while fostering collaboration between IT staff and end-users.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Serve as the primary liaison between application users and IT staff, ensuring smooth communication and understanding of technical needs.<br>• Develop solutions to resolve user-related issues and provide technical support for application systems.<br>• Create and maintain documentation, including procedural guides and operational instructions, while utilizing collaboration platforms for user interaction and file sharing.<br>• Design, develop, and generate standardized and custom reports based on legal and user specifications using various software tools.<br>• Assist in maintaining quality control standards, participating in complex data systems projects, and ensuring accurate state reporting.<br>• Monitor and update automated reporting systems to track user inquiries, application issues, and enhancement requests.<br>• Modify database structures and reorganize databases to meet local data tracking requirements.<br>• Communicate with vendors and contractors to address technical issues related to software applications.<br>• Provide day-to-day support for application services, student assessment systems, web portals, and other assigned information systems.<br>• Foster cooperative working relationships and effectively communicate with stakeholders to meet organizational goals.
<p>Colleen McAuliffe from Robert Half is looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant who is fluent in Mandarin to join our clients growing finance team. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain experience across various aspects of accounting and finance within a dynamic international organization. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoy working on diverse tasks, this position is an excellent fit for you. </p><p> The role is 100% remote outside of quarterly meetings in Silicon Valley, CA ****Mandarin is a requirement. In addition, the must be eligible to work in the U.S. </p><p><br></p><p> Responsibilities: </p><p>• Perform month-end close activities, including preparing reconciliations and maintaining accurate documentation. </p><p>• Generate sales invoices and process billing adjustments after reviewing customer agreements. </p><p>• Monitor and manage cash applications to ensure accurate accounts receivable records. </p><p>• Oversee vendor invoices, payments, and employee reimbursements with attention to detail. </p><p>• Conduct corporate credit card reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly. </p><p>• Assist with inventory management and fixed asset tracking, including periodic cycle counts. </p><p>• Support accounting processes related to imported goods, duties, and compliance requirements. • Collaborate with departments such as Sales, Operations, HR, and Legal to address financial needs. • Work with international teams to resolve accounting and system-related issues effectively. • Contribute to audits, tax filings, and financial analysis as needed</p>
We are looking for a motivated Housing Assistant Rep I to join our team in Oakland, California. In this role, you will provide essential administrative and clerical support under the guidance of a department director or senior executive. This is a long-term contract position that offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the efficiency and success of housing-related operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage scheduling and coordinate appointments to ensure smooth daily operations.<br>• Assist in preparing audit reports and other comprehensive documentation.<br>• Create detailed reports and summaries based on data analysis.<br>• Collaborate with various stakeholders, including government officials and police officers, to address administrative needs.<br>• Utilize Yardi software to support housing-related tasks and maintain accurate records.<br>• Conduct evaluations of existing procedures and recommend improvements for operational efficiency.<br>• Support budget preparation and monitor expenditures as needed.<br>• Handle correspondence and draft procedural memoranda to ensure clear communication.<br>• Maintain confidential files and administrative records with precision.<br>• Address payroll-related processes and monitor attendance records effectively.
