<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>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>Reputable estate planning firm is seeking an experienced trust administration paralegal to join their team. This position is full-time in the office with no overtime. This is a perfect opportunity for someone who is seeking a collaborative and supportive environment that promotes a healthy work life balance. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle the preparation and drafting of various legal documents related to estate planning</p><p>• Coordinate and manage the probate and estate administration process</p><p>• Perform legal research and analysis on relevant laws and regulations pertaining to estate planning and administration</p><p>• Collaborate with the legal team to ensure efficient processing and execution of estate plans</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and files</p><p>• Address client inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally</p><p>• Monitor ongoing cases and report any significant changes or issues</p><p>• Work closely with attorneys to prepare for court proceedings</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all legal standards and regulations related to estate planning and probate administration</p><p>• Assist in the development and implementation of improved workflow processes within the legal team.</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.
<p>A well-respected civil litigation firm in Oakland is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join their team on a hybrid basis. This is a great opportunity for paralegals who thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that offers meaningful case responsibility, work-life balance, and long-term growth potential.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of litigation support from case inception through trial</li><li>Draft, proofread, and file pleadings, motions, discovery, and subpoenas</li><li>Coordinate and manage discovery (propounding, responding, document review, productions)</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including exhibit binders, witness files, and trial logistics</li><li>Conduct legal and factual research</li><li>Maintain case calendars, deadlines, and docketing</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, vendors, and court personnel</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Established law firm is seeking a skilled Legal Secretary to join their close-knit team in Emeryville, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with extensive experience in litigation and proficiency in electronic filing systems for state and federal courts. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting attorneys and ensuring smooth case management.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, review, and file legal documents and pleadings using electronic filing systems for state and federal courts.</p><p>• Manage case calendars, track deadlines, and coordinate court appearances to ensure all schedules are maintained.</p><p>• Organize and maintain both physical and electronic case files, including discovery materials and correspondence.</p><p>• Draft, proofread, and edit legal correspondence such as memos, letters, and other official documents.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, and court personnel to handle procedural requirements and case updates.</p><p>• Assist in trial preparation by compiling exhibits, witness lists, and creating trial binders.</p><p>• Schedule meetings, depositions, conference calls, and oversee travel arrangements whenever necessary.</p><p>• Respond promptly to attorney and client requests, ensuring workflows are managed efficiently to meet deadlines.</p>
<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>
