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8 results for Project Assistant in Temecula, CA

Legal Practice Assistant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Legal Practice Assistant to support a busy Commercial Litigation team in Irvine, California. This contract opportunity is ideal for a meticulous legal assistant who thrives in a fast-paced law firm setting and can manage litigation support with precision. The role will partner closely with attorneys on civil and commercial litigation matters, helping keep filings, calendars, and case materials organized and compliant. Candidates who are comfortable with court procedures, document preparation, and deadline-driven work will be well positioned for success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, revise, and proofread litigation documents to ensure proper formatting, consistency, and compliance with court and firm standards.<br>• Coordinate state and federal court filing activities, including electronic submissions and related procedural support for active matters.<br>• Maintain attorney calendars by tracking hearings, filing deadlines, and case milestones using calendaring tools such as Compulaw.<br>• Research court-specific requirements and local rules to support accurate filings and timely case management.<br>• Provide day-to-day practice support for a team of attorneys, helping manage workflow across an attorney group.<br>• Organize case materials, exhibits, and supporting documents in electronic formats, including compiling, combining, and managing PDF files.<br>• Assist with litigation preparation by assembling binders, case documentation, and other materials needed for hearings, depositions, and trial readiness.<br>• Support discovery-related work by helping prepare, organize, and track draft responses and related case documents.
  • 2026-05-12T00:00:00Z
Legal Practice Assistant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 62 USD / Hourly
  • Our client, a reputable and growing law firm in South Orange County, is seeking an experienced Legal Practice Assistant / Legal Secretary (4–9 years) to support a busy team of litigation and corporate attorneys. This role requires a highly organized, detail-oriented detail oriented who can manage complex litigation support while also assisting with corporate transactional workflows. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment and can work both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid setting. <br> Key Responsibilities Litigation Support (Primary Focus) Provide full litigation support from case inception through trial, including: Drafting, formatting, and proofreading: Pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence Preparing TOCs/TOAs (Table of Contents / Table of Authorities) Manage e-filing in: California state courts (mandatory) Federal courts (CM/ECF preferred) Calendar and track: Court deadlines, hearings, depositions, and trial dates Litigation deadlines using docketing systems and court rules Prepare and organize: Hearing binders, trial binders, and exhibits Deposition notices, subpoenas, and deposition summaries Coordinate with: Courts, opposing counsel, court reporters, and vendors Corporate / Transactional Support (Preferred) Assist attorneys with corporate transactional matters, including: Preparing and revising agreements (NDAs, engagement letters, basic contracts) Proofreading and formatting corporate documents Maintain corporate records and assist with: Entity formations and filings (Secretary of State experience preferred) Corporate minute books and governance documents Support closing processes: Signature page tracking Compilation of closing binders Administrative &amp; Attorney Support Manage complex attorney calendars, including: Scheduling meetings, deadlines, and travel Coordinate internal and external communications with clients Prepare and submit time entries, billing edits, and expense reports Open new matters and maintain client files (electronic and physical) Assist with conflict checks and engagement documentation Handle general administrative tasks, including document management and file organization
  • 2026-05-09T00:00:00Z
Project Accountant
  • Santa Ana, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 42 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Accountant to support project billing, cost oversight, and financial coordination for active assignments in Santa Ana, California. This Long-term Contract position will play a central role in preparing client billings, maintaining accurate project cost records, and partnering with operations and accounting teams to keep financial activity aligned with contractual requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in project-based accounting within a construction or similar environment and can manage multiple priorities with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and submit client invoices in accordance with contract terms, project milestones, and supporting backup documentation.<br>• Manage the full application for payment cycle, including organizing schedules of values, assembling required forms, and completing quality checks before submission.<br>• Monitor outstanding billings, follow up on payment progress, and address billing questions or discrepancies raised by clients.<br>• Maintain project cost data by reviewing transactions, reconciling charges, and helping ensure expenses are recorded accurately across multiple jobs.<br>• Produce cost summaries and variance reporting to help project leadership compare budgets against actual performance and identify potential financial issues.<br>• Partner with Project Managers, Project Executives, and Accounting to support forecasting, revenue tracking, and timely financial reporting.<br>• Track change orders and maintain complete documentation to support both billing accuracy and contract compliance.<br>• Assist with month-end activities by supporting accruals, billing reviews, and preparation of project-level financial information.<br>• Contribute to audit readiness by organizing financial records and providing documentation requested during internal or external reviews.<br>• Recommend and support improvements to billing workflows, reporting consistency, and coordination across accounting, payroll, accounts payable, and operations teams.
  • 2026-05-21T00:00:00Z
Legal Assistant
  • Irvine, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Legal Assistant to join a busy law firm team, supporting attorneys across matters involving construction, commercial disputes, government contracts, surety, and bankruptcy. This permanent, onsite role is a contract position with the potential to become permanent and is well suited for someone who thrives in a fast-moving legal environment, manages competing priorities with precision, and brings a strong service mindset to attorney support. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative practice while building toward long-term growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, proofread, and finalize pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents for filing and distribution.<br>• Maintain accurate case calendars and monitor litigation deadlines to help ensure timely filings and responses.<br>• Research court rules, procedural requirements, and filing timelines using available legal and court resources.<br>• Communicate with courts and related offices regarding filing status, scheduling matters, and case updates.<br>• Coordinate depositions by arranging dates, confirming participants, and managing supporting logistics.<br>• Provide day-to-day legal and administrative assistance for multiple attorneys across several practice areas.<br>• Support document handling and case organization through systems such as iManage, SurePoint, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Acrobat.<br>• Assist with additional office and case support tasks such as file intake, matter opening, invoice entry, time entry, and reimbursement processing when needed.
  • 2026-05-04T00:00:00Z
Part Time Office Assistant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 21 - 23 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p>A well-established wealth management firm in San Diego is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Part-Time Office Assistant to support daily administrative and client service operations. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a professional, client-facing environment and enjoys providing high-level administrative support in a fast-paced financial services setting.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Serve as the first point of contact for clients, answering phones and greeting visitors in a professional manner</li><li>Assist with scheduling client meetings and maintaining calendars for advisors</li><li>Support client service requests, including account updates, document preparation, and follow-ups</li><li>Manage incoming/outgoing mail, emails, and general office correspondence</li><li>Maintain and organize digital and physical filing systems, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality</li><li>Assist with data entry and updates in CRM systems</li><li>Coordinate office supplies and general office organization needs</li><li>Provide administrative support to advisors and office leadership as needed </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Operations Assistant
  • La Jolla, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Operations Assistant to support daily business functions and help maintain efficient internal processes. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys administrative support, coordinating tasks across teams, and contributing to smooth day-to-day operations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative and operational support to internal teams</li><li>Assist with scheduling, reporting, data entry, and document management</li><li>Help coordinate workflow, track tasks, and support process efficiency</li><li>Maintain accurate records, files, and operational documentation</li><li>Communicate with internal departments and external contacts as needed</li><li>Support special projects and general office activities</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z
Operations Assistant
  • San Diego, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 26 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Operations Assistant to support daily business functions and help maintain efficient internal processes. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys administrative coordination, multitasking, and supporting a team in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with day-to-day operational and administrative tasks to support business functions. </li><li>Coordinate schedules, meetings, records, and internal documentation. </li><li>Support data entry, reporting, filing, and process tracking activities. </li><li>Communicate with internal departments and external contacts to ensure timely follow-up and task completion. </li><li>Help monitor workflows, maintain organized records, and support process improvements. </li><li>Provide general office support and assist with special projects as needed. </li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z
Accounting Assistant
  • Riverside, CA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19.7885 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an Accounting Assistant to support both financial operations and administrative coordination for a mission-driven organization in Moreno Valley, California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable balancing daily accounting tasks with hands-on office support in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to accounts payable, accounts receivable, reporting support, and general administrative needs while working with teams that serve vulnerable populations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process outgoing payments accurately, including invoice review, coding, and check handling for accounts payable activities.</p><p>• Record incoming funds and maintain accounts receivable activity with a strong focus on high-volume transactions tied to grants, housing, and assistance programs.</p><p>• Reconcile financial records and support routine balancing tasks to help maintain accurate accounting data.</p><p>• Assist with gathering, organizing, and preparing information needed for internal reports and operational tracking.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day administrative support to department leadership and respond to shifting team priorities as needed.</p><p>• Maintain financial documentation and related records in an orderly manner to support compliance and audit readiness.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks Online to enter, update, and monitor accounting information across assigned workflows.</p><p>• Support cross-functional tasks and special projects that help keep office and finance operations running smoothly.</p>
  • 2026-05-21T00:00:00Z