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Legal Assistant/ Legal Secretary
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant/Legal Secretary to support a busy civil litigation practice in California. This permanent, office-based opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented candidate who is comfortable managing litigation support tasks, coordinating deadlines, and handling court-related documentation with accuracy. The role offers the chance to work alongside a collaborative legal team in a fast-paced law firm environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate litigation calendars by tracking court deadlines, hearings, filings, and case milestones to help attorneys stay on schedule.<br>• Prepare, format, revise, and proofread legal correspondence, pleadings, discovery materials, and other case documents for accuracy and consistency.<br>• Manage electronic filing submissions in state and federal courts while ensuring compliance with procedural and formatting requirements.<br>• Maintain organized physical and digital case files, including document storage, retrieval, and version control within document management systems.<br>• Assist with discovery-related workflows by organizing records, compiling materials, and supporting e-discovery processes as needed.<br>• Communicate with attorneys, court personnel, clients, and outside parties in a thorough and courteous manner to facilitate case progress and administrative follow-up.<br>• Support day-to-day legal administrative functions, including scheduling, document coordination, and general litigation assistance for the assigned team.
  • 2026-05-04T22:13:38Z
Legal Secretary
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000.00 - 115000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Secretary to support attorneys for a growing law firm in Oakland, California. This role involves handling a variety of administrative tasks, ensuring compliance with court procedures, and maintaining accurate documentation to facilitate seamless legal operations. The ideal candidate will have a proactive approach, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive under deadlines. This firm also offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plans.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft, revise, and proofread legal and non-legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, memoranda, and presentations.</p><p>• Format court filings in compliance with local, state, and federal rules, and prepare tables of authorities and contents using specialized software.</p><p>• File legal documents with courts and administrative bodies, including managing electronic submissions as required.</p><p>• Coordinate service of subpoenas and pleadings, ensuring timely delivery and proper procedures.</p><p>• Organize case files, binders, and other legal materials in collaboration with the Records Department.</p><p>• Schedule and manage meetings, teleconferences, travel arrangements, and firm-wide calendars.</p><p>• Track and manage multiple projects while maintaining accuracy and meeting deadlines.</p><p>• Input attorneys’ billable hours and facilitate timely review of billing statements.</p><p>• Proofread documents for grammar, formatting, and compliance errors, ensuring high-quality outputs.</p><p>• Provide backup support during absences and assist attorneys with business development initiatives.</p>
  • 2026-05-05T16:48:40Z
Office Assistant
  • Hayward, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 24.00 - 25.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a bilingual Spanish contract to hire Office Assistant to support daily office operations in a fast-paced environment for our client in Hayward. This role requires strong data entry skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, and the ability to manage documents, schedules, and communications with accuracy and professionalism. The ideal candidate is organized, tech-savvy, and comfortable using AI tools.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Office Assistant Key Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Perform accurate data entry, record updates, and database maintenance</p><p>• Use Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, to prepare spreadsheets, reports, and other administrative documents</p><p>• Manage phone calls, emails, and correspondence in both English and Spanish</p><p>• Coordinate calendars, meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements</p><p>• Organize and maintain physical and electronic filing systems, records, and documents</p><p>• Prepare, proofread, and edit reports, memos, invoices, contracts, and other office materials</p><p>• Provide back-office administrative support, including processing forms, payroll-related data entry, and handling confidential information</p><p>• Assist with meeting and event coordination, including agendas, notes, logistics, and follow-up communication</p><p>• Support clients, visitors, and internal staff with professional customer service and timely follow-up</p><p>• Use office software, digital platforms, and AI tools to help streamline workflows and improve team efficiency</p><p>• Assist with special projects and provide additional administrative support as needed</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Preferred Qualifications:</u></strong></p><p>• Experience in administrative support, office coordination, or a related role</p><p>• Strong data entry accuracy and attention to detail</p><p>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint</p><p>• Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish</p><p>• Familiarity with AI tools and technology used for office productivity</p><p>• Strong organizational, communication, and multitasking skills</p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in this Office Assistant role, please apply today!</p>
  • 2026-05-18T18:58:44Z
Legal Assistant
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Boutique law firm has an immediate opening for a Legal Assistant with 2+ years of civil litigation experience to support attorneys through all phases of the litigation lifecycle. This role requires a highly organized professional who can manage competing deadlines, maintain case files, and provide strong administrative and litigation support in a fast-paced environment. The firm is able to offer mentorship and growth opportunities. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys in all phases of civil litigation from case inception through trial and resolution</li><li>Prepare, format, proofread, and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery, correspondence, and court filings</li><li>Manage case calendars, deadlines, hearings, depositions, and trial-related dates</li><li>Maintain and organize physical and electronic case files</li><li>Coordinate service of process, court filings, and document production</li><li>Assist with discovery, including organizing documents, preparing responses, and tracking deadlines</li><li>Prepare trial binders, exhibits, witness files, and other trial preparation materials</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and vendors in a professional manner</li><li>Provide general administrative support to attorneys and litigation teams as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-08T19:13:46Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Established law firm in San Jose, CA is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to support a team of Family Law Attorneys. This role requires a highly organized professional with strong knowledge of litigation processes, excellent attention to detail, and significant experience with court calendaring. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced legal environment, can manage multiple priorities, and is comfortable working on-site as a key member of the legal support team. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide litigation and administrative support to Family Law attorneys</li><li>Manage court calendaring with a high degree of accuracy, including deadlines, hearings, filings, and appearances</li><li>Prepare, format, revise, and proofread legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Coordinate filings with courts and ensure compliance with applicable rules and deadlines</li><li>Maintain case files, client records, and related legal documentation</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel</li><li>Handle scheduling, email management, and other general legal secretarial duties</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-15T21:18:45Z
Legal Secretary
  • Emeryville, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in Emeryville, California. In this role, you will support our legal professionals in managing litigation cases, ensuring smooth coordination of administrative and legal processes. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in litigation and e-filing, along with a proactive approach to organizational and communication tasks. This firm also offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plans.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and format legal documents and pleadings for submission in state and federal courts through e-filing systems.</p><p>• Maintain and monitor case calendars, ensuring all deadlines and court appearances are accurately tracked.</p><p>• Organize and manage both physical and electronic case files, including discovery materials and correspondence.</p><p>• Draft, proofread, and finalize legal correspondence, including letters and memoranda.</p><p>• Coordinate with attorneys, clients, and court staff to update case statuses and ensure procedural compliance.</p><p>• Assist in trial preparation by compiling exhibits, creating witness lists, and assembling trial binders.</p><p>• Schedule and organize meetings, depositions, and conference calls, as well as arrange travel plans when necessary.</p><p>• Respond promptly to attorney and client inquiries, proactively managing workflows to meet critical deadlines.</p>
  • 2026-05-13T15:53:45Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35.00 - 45.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Established law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to support attorneys handling federal and state court business litigation matters. This hybrid role is based in San Jose, California, and requires a highly organized professional with strong litigation support experience, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide high-level legal administrative support to attorneys in federal and state court business litigation matters</li><li>Prepare, revise, format, proofread, and file legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, and trial filings</li><li>Maintain and manage attorney calendars, including court deadlines, hearings, depositions, and other key dates</li><li>Handle electronic filing in federal and state courts using systems such as ECF, PACER, First Legal, OneLegal, and similar platforms</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable court rules, filing procedures, and formatting requirements</li><li>Coordinate transcripts, exhibits, and litigation support materials</li><li>Assist with document management, discovery, and case-related administrative tasks</li><li>Communicate effectively with attorneys, court personnel, clients, and outside vendors</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-05T19:04:06Z
Legal Secretary
  • Oakland, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are offering an opportunity for a Legal Secretary based in Oakland, California, United States. The role primarily involves preparing, updating, and managing legal documents and schedules, utilizing legal database software for research and case management, and providing administrative support to attorneys. <br><br>Responsibilities: <br><br>• Prepare and update various legal documents such as subpoenas, briefs, pleadings, appeals, and motions.<br>• Utilize legal database software like LexisNexis for research and case management purposes.<br>• Manage attorney calendars by scheduling appointments, hearings, depositions, and meetings.<br>• Properly file all legal documents with the courts and ensure their accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Assist with trial preparation tasks such as organizing exhibits, assisting with the jury selection process, and taking courtroom notes.<br>• Maintain and manage client files; retrieve documents as requested by attorneys.<br>• Draft, proofread, and edit correspondence ensuring all documents are accurate.<br>• Liaise with clients, opposing council, court personnel, and others to facilitate matter progress.<br>• Perform regular administrative duties such as answering phone calls, managing emails, and data entry.<br>• Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Suites, Microsoft Outlook, and other relevant software for documentation and management system tasks.
  • 2026-05-05T18:38:43Z
Legal Secretary
  • San Jose, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a highly organized Legal Secretary to support attorneys handling complex business litigation in San Jose, California. This role requires someone who can manage court-related documentation with precision, maintain critical deadlines, and coordinate smoothly across multiple legal matters in both federal and state courts. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to remain accurate and responsive in a fast-paced legal environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, format, proofread, and file legal documents for matters in federal and state courts, ensuring compliance with applicable procedural and court-specific rules.</p><p>• Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing deadlines, trials, and other case milestones, and proactively communicate upcoming commitments.</p><p>• Submit documents through electronic filing platforms and court systems, including services commonly used for litigation support and court submissions.</p><p>• Support litigation workflow by organizing case materials, managing transcripts, and maintaining orderly electronic and physical records.</p><p>• Coordinate attorney dictation, correspondence, and document revisions while producing high-quality work product under tight timelines.</p><p>• Assist with trial preparation by assembling binders, exhibits, briefs, and supporting materials needed for hearings and courtroom proceedings.</p><p>• Use legal research and practice support tools to help attorneys access case information, filings, and related litigation documents.</p><p>• Work across multiple active matters at once, prioritizing urgent requests and adjusting quickly to shifting deadlines and attorney needs.</p>
  • 2026-04-29T20:38:44Z
Legal Secretary
  • Alameda, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000.00 - 91000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a skilled Legal Secretary to join a midsized firm in the East Bay. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with substantial experience in litigation matters, ideally with exposure to labor and employment cases. You will play a critical role in supporting attorneys through administrative tasks, document preparation, court filings, and calendar management. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and format legal documents, including correspondence, reports, pleadings, and memoranda, using word processing software.</p><p>• File legal documents electronically and physically with district and federal courts, as well as administrative agencies, ensuring compliance with rules and deadlines.</p><p>• Manage schedules and deadlines by maintaining calendar and docket systems, sending reminders, and organizing appointments.</p><p>• Handle incoming phone calls, take detailed messages, and route calls appropriately.</p><p>• Coordinate outgoing mail and deliveries to ensure timely distribution.</p><p>• Organize and maintain client files, ensuring all documents are appropriately indexed and accessible.</p><p>• Assist with travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and other logistics.</p><p>• Conduct research on state and federal court rules and procedures as needed.</p><p>• Train new team members on office procedures and specialized software.</p><p>• Communicate with courts, clients, co-counsel, opposing counsel, and arbitrators to schedule hearings, arbitrations, and other events.</p>
  • 2026-05-05T16:53:41Z
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • Sacramento, CA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our detail-oriented services team in Sacramento, California. This role supports a busy litigation practice and offers an excellent benefits package, including health coverage and a 401(K) profit-sharing plan. The position provides flexibility with a hybrid schedule following an initial in-office period.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain attorney calendars, including tracking deadlines and coordinating schedules using a master calendar system.<br>• Open and close client matters while creating and maintaining comprehensive client profiles.<br>• Draft and format various legal documents, letters, and memoranda, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Conduct e-filing of court documents, adhering to local, state, and federal court rules.<br>• Prepare and organize discovery materials, motions, deposition notices, subpoenas, and trial binders.<br>• Assist in the preparation of exhibits and trial or hearing documentation.<br>• Support attorneys in managing cases from inception through trial, providing administrative and litigation assistance.<br>• Generate expense reports and maintain accurate records for billing purposes.
  • 2026-05-05T16:48:40Z