12 results for Secretary in Vallejo, CA

Litigation Secretary

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
A nationally recognized litigation firm is seeking a Litigation Secretary to support its Employment and Commercial Litigation teams on a long-term, fully remote contract basis. This is a California-based position offering stability, consistent hours, and meaningful ongoing litigation support across complex civil matters. While there is potential for future conversion based on headcount, the immediate focus is to bring on a skilled litigation secretary who can begin contributing immediately. Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage state and federal e-filing across diverse civil litigation matters</li><li>Maintain and track litigation calendars in compliance with court rules and internal procedures</li><li>Prepare and format pleadings, correspondence, and legal documents</li><li>Draft and finalize TOCs and TOAs</li><li>Support attorneys with trial preparation, including exhibit binders and coordination</li><li>Maintain organized electronic case files within document management systems</li><li>Provide administrative and litigation support across multiple practice groups</li></ul>
2026-02-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our team in Oakland, California. This role requires someone who excels in supporting litigation processes, managing schedules, and handling legal documentation with precision. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and capable of working collaboratively in a hybrid work environment. Responsibilities: • Handle electronic filing (e-filing) with courts, ensuring accuracy and timely submission. • Manage manual calendaring tasks, including tracking deadlines and scheduling court appearances. • Conduct conflict checks to ensure compliance and avoid scheduling conflicts. • Prepare and format legal documents, including tables of authorities (TOAs) and tables of contents (TOCs). • Collaborate with attorneys to facilitate smooth litigation processes and provide administrative support. • Maintain accurate records of legal proceedings and filings. • Coordinate trial preparation tasks when required, supporting attorneys with necessary documentation and logistics. • Communicate effectively with court personnel and other legal professionals to resolve filing issues. • Assist with dictation tasks and transcription as needed.
2026-02-26T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary
33 - 43 USD / Hourly
Our client in Oakland is seeking a Legal Secretary to support a busy Personal Injury practice in an ongoing contract role. This position offers flexibility with one onsite day per week and is a great fit for someone who enjoys fast‑moving PI work! Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare, edit, and finalize PI pleadings, discovery responses, and correspondence</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, case deadlines, and hearing schedules</li><li>Coordinate medical record requests, subpoenas, and document production</li><li>Handle state and federal e‑filings and service of process</li><li>Maintain organized case files and support communication with clients, adjusters, and vendors</li><li>Provide administrative support to ensure smooth case progression</li></ul>
2026-03-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Emeryville, CA
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
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. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. Responsibilities:• Prepare, review, and file legal documents and pleadings using electronic filing systems for state and federal courts.• Manage case calendars, track deadlines, and coordinate court appearances to ensure all schedules are maintained.• Organize and maintain both physical and electronic case files, including discovery materials and correspondence.• Draft, proofread, and edit legal correspondence such as memos, letters, and other official documents.• Communicate effectively with attorneys, clients, and court personnel to handle procedural requirements and case updates.• Assist in trial preparation by compiling exhibits, witness lists, and creating trial binders.• Schedule meetings, depositions, conference calls, and oversee travel arrangements whenever necessary.• Respond promptly to attorney and client requests, ensuring workflows are managed efficiently to meet deadlines.
2026-02-28T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Concord, CA
onsite
Temporary
33 - 40 USD / Hourly
A highly respected East Bay law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary to join their team on a contract basis, with strong potential for contract-to-hire if a good fit on both ends. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with three senior attorneys at a firm known for its sophisticated civil litigation practice. About the FirmThis well-established boutique firm focuses on complex civil litigation, with core practice areas including:<ul><li>Business and commercial litigation</li><li>Construction law</li><li>Real estate disputes</li><li>Insurance defense</li><li>Professional liability</li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>E-filing in California state and federal courts</li><li>Managing and maintaining litigation calendars (court deadlines, hearings, depositions)</li><li>Drafting, formatting, and proofreading pleadings and correspondence</li><li>Preparing and updating Tables of Contents and Tables of Authorities (TOCs/TOAs)</li><li>Coordinating service of process and filings</li><li>Organizing and maintaining case files (electronic and physical)</li><li>Communicating with court personnel, clients, and opposing counsel as needed</li></ul>
2026-03-03T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Corte Madera, CA
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is recruiting a Legal Secretary for the Marin office of our large law firm client. The Legal Secretary will assist 3-4 commercial litigation, labor & employment law, and public entity defense attorneys. A legal secretary with good experience managing civil litigation documents and court filings and who enjoys a diverse and interesting caseload. Required qualifications: • 2++ years of civil litigation support experience as a legal secretary;• Good knowledge of state, Federal, and administrative court rules and procedures for preparing pleadings (incl. some cite checking) and doing e-filings and service on the parties;• Software skills include MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe, and electronic document management systems (e.g., IManage); and• High attention to detail, strong organizational and administrative skill set, and great word processing, editing and proofreading skills. This is a direct-hire opportunity at a nice firm that ensures good work-life balance and cordial workplace culture. Our client offers a base salary of $75,000 - 100,000/yr., DOE, plus year-end discretionary bonus, and comprehensive benefits (incl. multiple medical/dental/vision insurance plans, 410k Plan with 3% Firm match, and good vacation & sick leave). For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!
2026-02-11T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Sacramento, CA
onsite
Temporary
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
Job OverviewWe are seeking experienced Legal Secretaries to join various law firms in our network. These roles involve providing high-level administrative support to multiple attorneys in fast-paced legal environments. Ideal candidates will thrive in collaborative settings, managing diverse tasks with precision and professionalism. We have several openings for temp-to-hire and direct hire placements, offering flexibility and growth potential.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative support to 2-5 attorneys, including calendar management, scheduling meetings, and coordinating travel arrangements.</li><li>Prepare and format legal documents such as pleadings, contracts, correspondence, and discovery materials using software like Microsoft Office Suite and legal-specific tools (e.g., iManage, Clio).</li><li>Manage case files, organize documents, and ensure compliance with filing deadlines in state and federal courts.</li><li>Handle client communications, including phone calls, emails, and in-person interactions, maintaining confidentiality at all times.</li><li>Assist with billing, time entry, and expense tracking.</li><li>Coordinate with paralegals, other secretaries, and external vendors as needed.</li><li>Perform general office duties, such as filing, scanning, and maintaining office supplies.</li></ul>
2026-03-03T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled and highly organized Legal Secretary to join a dynamic plaintiff personal injury practice in Oakland, California. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of legal procedures, case management, and trial preparation, with a focus on supporting attorneys through efficient and detail-oriented administrative tasks. This role requires excellent multitasking skills and a proactive approach to managing case files from intake to trial. Responsibilities: • Coordinate and manage case files, ensuring all documentation is accurate and up-to-date. • Handle intake processes and organize medical records for ongoing cases. • Prepare and file legal documents electronically, adhering to court deadlines and procedures. • Maintain and update calendars, scheduling hearings, deadlines, and client meetings. • Support discovery processes, including gathering information and drafting responses. • Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and coordinating logistics. • Manage dictation and transcription tasks with precision and timeliness. • Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and other legal professionals. • Utilize case management software to track deadlines and ensure compliance with California legal protocols.
2026-02-17T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary
33 - 45 USD / Hourly
Our client in Oakland is seeking a Legal Secretary to support its Employment Law practice in an ongoing contract role. This position offers a primarily remote schedule with 2 days a week on-site. It’s a great opportunity for someone who enjoys fast‑moving employment litigation, values teamwork, and is comfortable supporting multiple priorities in a hybrid environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft, revise, and format employment litigation pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, including deadlines, hearings, depositions, and court dates</li><li>Prepare discovery shells, organize document productions, track responses, and maintain discovery logs</li><li>Handle state and federal court e‑filings (California courts and PACER/ECF)</li><li>Maintain organized, up‑to‑date case files and assist with trial preparation as needed</li><li>Coordinate communication with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel</li><li>Provide general administrative and litigation support to a busy employment group</li></ul>
2026-03-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Emeryville, CA
remote
Temporary
35 - 40 USD / Hourly
A growing carrier-side insurance litigation/coverage firm is seeking a highly organized contract-to-hire Part-Time Litigation Secretary (20 hours per week) to support its expanding caseload. This is an overflow support position driven by increased motion work and filings—not a traditional desk role—offering flexibility and long-term potential for the right candidate. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned litigation professional who thrives in a detail-driven, fast-paced environment and enjoys motion-heavy work. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Draft, format, and finalize motions and supporting documents</li><li>Prepare Tables of Contents (TOCs) and Tables of Authorities (TOAs)</li><li>E-file in state and federal courts in compliance with court rules</li><li>Maintain and manage litigation calendaring (court deadlines, hearings, filings)</li><li>Provide general litigation support to attorneys</li><li>Assist with billing support (Clio) and document formatting (MS Office Suite)</li></ul>
2026-02-23T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 105000 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. Responsibilities: • Prepare and update various legal documents such as subpoenas, briefs, pleadings, appeals, and motions. • Utilize legal database software like LexisNexis for research and case management purposes. • Manage attorney calendars by scheduling appointments, hearings, depositions, and meetings. • Properly file all legal documents with the courts and ensure their accuracy and timeliness. • Assist with trial preparation tasks such as organizing exhibits, assisting with the jury selection process, and taking courtroom notes. • Maintain and manage client files; retrieve documents as requested by attorneys. • Draft, proofread, and edit correspondence ensuring all documents are accurate. • Liaise with clients, opposing council, court personnel, and others to facilitate matter progress. • Perform regular administrative duties such as answering phone calls, managing emails, and data entry. • Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office Suites, Microsoft Outlook, and other relevant software for documentation and management system tasks.
2026-02-11T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Alameda, CA
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 91000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Draft and format legal documents, including correspondence, reports, pleadings, and memoranda, using word processing software.• File legal documents electronically and physically with district and federal courts, as well as administrative agencies, ensuring compliance with rules and deadlines.• Manage schedules and deadlines by maintaining calendar and docket systems, sending reminders, and organizing appointments.• Handle incoming phone calls, take detailed messages, and route calls appropriately.• Coordinate outgoing mail and deliveries to ensure timely distribution.• Organize and maintain client files, ensuring all documents are appropriately indexed and accessible.• Assist with travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and other logistics.• Conduct research on state and federal court rules and procedures as needed.• Train new team members on office procedures and specialized software.• Communicate with courts, clients, co-counsel, opposing counsel, and arbitrators to schedule hearings, arbitrations, and other events.
2026-02-12T00:00:00Z