<p>Our client is seeking a Civil Litigation Attorney for a long‑term contract role supporting a busy and collaborative litigation team. This position focuses on substantive research, drafting, analysis, and strategic case support, offering the opportunity to work closely with experienced litigators across a variety of civil matters.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft and revise pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery documents for attorney review</li><li>Conduct in‑depth legal research and prepare clear, well‑organized memoranda on key civil litigation issues</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, including reviewing files, organizing exhibits, and preparing outlines</li><li>Review and analyze discovery materials, identify relevant information, and prepare concise summaries</li><li>Summarize medical records, deposition transcripts, and other case materials to support litigation strategy</li><li>Support case teams with trial preparation, including exhibit lists, witness files, timelines, and binders</li><li>Manage and track case deadlines, assist with maintaining calendars, and support coordination across active matters</li><li>Communicate with attorneys, internal staff, and external parties as needed to advance case progression</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Commercial Litigation Attorney to join our team in San Jose, California. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience handling complex commercial litigation cases and possess a strong ability to navigate all phases of the litigation process. This role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work closely with clients and colleagues in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis to support commercial litigation cases.</p><p>• Draft high-quality pleadings, motions, and briefs with precision and clarity.</p><p>• Represent clients in court proceedings, including motions, depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.</p><p>• Collaborate with partners and other team members to develop case strategies and plans.</p><p>• Manage a diverse caseload effectively while maintaining attention to deadlines and priorities.</p><p>• Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, judges, and mediators to ensure effective case management.</p><p>• Take a leading role in fact investigations and discovery processes, including drafting requests and responses.</p><p>• Participate in settlement negotiations and mediation sessions to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.</p><p>• Stay up-to-date on relevant legal developments and apply them to case strategies.</p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Litigation Attorney to join our legal team in California. This role focuses on representing clients in personal injury and wrongful death cases, requiring strong litigation skills and a commitment to client advocacy. The position offers flexibility with remote, hybrid, or in-office work options and provides opportunities to grow and expand responsibilities as experience develops.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents, including complaints, briefs, and motions, with accuracy and attention to detail.</p><p>• Conduct depositions and defend depositions to gather evidence and build strong cases.</p><p>• Attend court hearings and legal proceedings, presenting arguments and advocating for clients.</p><p>• Manage caseloads efficiently, maintaining organized records and prioritizing tasks.</p><p>• Advise clients on legal matters, offering clear guidance and support throughout the litigation process.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues and experts to strategize and strengthen case outcomes.</p><p>• Utilize case management software and document management tools to streamline workflows.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of asbestos litigation and civil litigation practices.</p><p>• Communicate effectively in Spanish, if applicable, to assist Spanish-speaking clients and translate legal documents when needed.</p>
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Litigation Associate to join our team in San Mateo, California. In this role, you will manage various aspects of civil litigation cases, from initial analysis to trial preparation, while collaborating with partners and other associates to deliver exceptional legal services. The ideal candidate will possess strong litigation experience, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct initial case evaluations, including analysis of claims and investigation files.<br>• Draft and review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents, with a focus on summary judgment motions.<br>• Prepare and respond to discovery requests, including interrogatories, requests for production, and deposition notices.<br>• Take and defend depositions, including preparation of clients and witnesses.<br>• Represent clients at case management conferences, hearings, and other court proceedings.<br>• Perform legal research and draft points and authorities, declarations, and case briefs.<br>• Collaborate with paralegals, client service coordinators, and other team members to ensure efficient file management.<br>• Provide written status updates on case progress and develop litigation strategies.<br>• Handle public entity defense cases, including matters involving dangerous conditions, negligence, and civil rights issues.<br>• Support trial preparation, including evidence gathering, witness coordination, and budget planning.
<p>Our client is looking for a skilled Pre-Litigation Attorney to join their team. This role involves managing personal injury cases from intake through settlement, ensuring efficient resolution while maximizing case value. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of pre-litigation processes, contributing to a collaborative and results-driven environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle a high-volume caseload of personal injury cases from intake through settlement.</p><p>• Assess liability, damages, and overall case value to develop strategic approaches.</p><p>• Guide clients through treatment plans and the progression of their cases.</p><p>• Collect, review, and organize medical records, bills, and supporting documents.</p><p>• Prepare and submit detailed demand packages to insurance carriers.</p><p>• Conduct settlement negotiations to resolve cases effectively prior to litigation.</p><p>• Identify cases requiring escalation to litigation and oversee a seamless transition.</p><p>• Maintain consistent communication with clients and internal teams to ensure case updates.</p><p>• Collaborate with support staff to optimize case outcomes and efficiency.</p>
<p>Reputable California firm is seeking a litigation attorney to join their Northern California team. As a Trial Attorney, you will be handling litigation matters and playing a key role in their real estate group. You will be responsible for drafting legal notices and letters, managing discovery processes, and attending trials or hearings. This role can be mostly remote, but the person will be residing in Northern California. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Handle litigation cases and employment law matters for clients</p><p>• Draft legal notices and letters</p><p>• Conduct discovery for various cases</p><p>• Prepare and file motions, utilizing available templates</p><p>• Attend trials and hearings, both virtually and in-person</p><p>• Maintain regular contact with prospective and current clients, possibly answering inquiries about our services</p>
<p>We are seeking a Litigation Associate to join a growing law firm based in San Mateo, California, particularly in the field of complex intellectual property litigation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle complex litigation cases, with a focus on patent and intellectual property disputes</p><p>• Conduct comprehensive legal research and prepare detailed legal documents</p><p>• Engage in discovery and motion practice, managing a substantive portion of litigation matters</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and understand their business needs</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to strategize and execute litigation processes effectively</p><p>• Take the lead in preparing for oral arguments and depositions</p><p>• Ensure all litigation activities comply with the applicable laws and regulations</p><p>• Utilize your technical aptitude to understand and manage cases related to intellectual property</p><p>• Work efficiently and creatively to resolve disputes in favor of our clients</p>
<p>A global technology company is seeking a Senior Technology Transactions Attorney to provide interim coverage during a Deputy General Counsel’s leave of absence. This role will support the legal team by independently negotiating and managing complex technology and commercial transactions across the business. The attorney will work closely with internal stakeholders to structure, draft, and negotiate agreements related to the company’s software and hardware products, including licensing, reseller, distribution, and support arrangements. This position requires a senior attorney with deep experience negotiating technology transactions within a technology or product-based company environment. The ideal candidate is comfortable operating autonomously, managing multiple active negotiations simultaneously, and advising business teams on contractual risk and deal structure in a fast-paced technology setting. Candidates should be well-versed in the types of agreements commonly used to license and commercialize technology products and able to step into ongoing projects with minimal ramp-up.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, and negotiate a high volume of technology and commercial agreements, including EULAs, software licensing agreements, SaaS agreements, reseller agreements, distribution agreements, and support agreements.</li><li>Advise internal stakeholders on legal risks and contract strategy in connection with technology transactions and commercial partnerships.</li><li>Lead negotiations for software and hardware agreements, ensuring alignment with business objectives while protecting company interests.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with business, product, sales, and procurement teams to structure and close complex transactions.</li><li>Provide practical legal guidance on commercial terms, licensing structures, and contractual obligations in a technology environment.</li><li>Manage multiple projects simultaneously and drive agreements to completion with minimal oversight.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>AI company is seeking a dynamic and experienced Contracts Manager to join our team, focused on supporting complex SaaS contract negotiations and management. This is a fully remote position offering flexible hours that will ebb and flow between 10-40 hours per week based on business needs, providing an ideal environment for professionals who thrive in a fast-paced and adaptable setting. The ideal candidate will have at least 5-10+ years of experience negotiating SaaS agreements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a broad range of SaaS, software licensing, and technology agreements with customers, vendors, and partners.</li><li>Collaborate with internal business teams to provide guidance on contractual issues, identify potential risks, and ensure alignment with business objectives.</li><li>Oversee the entire contract lifecycle from intake through execution, maintaining compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.</li><li>Support the improvement of contract templates, negotiation playbooks, and internal contracting processes to drive efficiency and minimize risk.</li><li>Work cross-functionally with sales, finance, IT, and operations in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.</li><li>Stay current on trends and changes related to SaaS contracting and best practices.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Software company is seeking and experienced Commercial Counsel to support our sales team by redlining and negotiating SaaS customer agreements. This fully remote position offers schedule flexibility, with hours ebbing and flowing between 20 and 40 per week based on business demand. This Commercial Counsel role is ideal for a proactive attorneys who thrives in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment and has proven experience redlining and negotiating SaaS contracts at a SaaS company.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Provide legal support to sales for the review, redlining, and negotiation of SaaS contracts and related software agreements.</li><li>Advise the sales and cross-functional teams on contractual terms, risk mitigation, and compliance matters to facilitate successful deal closure.</li><li>Develop, update, and optimize contract templates, negotiation playbooks, and process guidelines to support commercial transactions.</li><li>Track contract negotiations, escalate complex issues as needed, and maintain accurate contract records.</li><li>Ensure agreements adhere to company policies, privacy requirements, and relevant regulations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Plaintiff Personal Injury Attorney with a strong background in litigation to join our team in Brentwood, California. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience handling personal injury cases and be ready to take on responsibilities independently without requiring close supervision. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated, detail-oriented individual to contribute to a dynamic legal practice.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct depositions and skillfully defend clients during legal proceedings.<br>• Represent clients at case management conferences and ensure accurate documentation.<br>• Collaborate with opposing counsel through meet and confer sessions to move cases forward.<br>• Draft and file motions, ensuring compliance with court requirements and deadlines.<br>• Finalize complaints and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Manage discovery processes, including reviewing evidence and preparing responses.<br>• Provide strategic guidance and legal advice to clients throughout the litigation process.<br>• Prepare briefs and other legal materials necessary for successful case outcomes.<br>• Ensure all aspects of plaintiff-side litigation are handled effectively and with attention to detail.
<p>Prominent law firm is seeking a Land Use & Environmental Counsel to join their team! Come be an integral part of a high-performing team where you will have numerous opportunities to learn and contribute. This rewarding Attorney position may be for you. 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>Key responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Analyze and summarize legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Correspond with clients and opposing counsel</p><p><br></p><p>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department</p><p><br></p><p>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal document</p>
<p>A well-established civil litigation firm in San Jose, CA is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional to work alongside accomplished attorneys on diverse and challenging civil litigation matters. This is a hybrid position requiring on-site work a few days per week. The ideal candidate will have 2-5+ years of civil litigation experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Support attorneys throughout all phases of the litigation process in state and federal courts</li><li>Draft, review, and file legal documents such as pleadings, discovery requests/responses, subpoenas, and motions</li><li>Manage complex case files; maintain and organize case documents and discovery materials</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including preparation of exhibits, witness lists, and trial binders</li><li>Perform legal research and summarize findings for attorney review</li><li>Schedule depositions, hearings, and meetings; coordinate with clients, witnesses, and experts</li><li>Monitor case deadlines and maintain litigation calendars</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>An established San Francisco-based law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. The firm handles a broad range of civil litigation matters, including business disputes, real estate litigation, personal injury defense, insurance claims, and complex tort litigation. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior litigators, providing key litigation support in case management, discovery, trial preparation, and court filings. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and experience managing complex case files in California courts.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Assist attorneys in all phases of civil litigation, including case assessment, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.</li><li>Draft and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other legal documents in state and federal courts.</li><li>Manage case files, maintain litigation calendars, and track deadlines to ensure timely filings.</li><li>Oversee the discovery process, including document review, drafting responses, and preparing exhibits for depositions and hearings.</li><li>Coordinate depositions, schedule expert witness testimony, and organize trial preparation materials.</li><li>Conduct legal research using Westlaw and LexisNexis to support case strategy and motion practice.</li><li>Assist in preparing trial exhibits, witness outlines, and case summaries to support attorneys during hearings and trial.</li><li>Work with eDiscovery platforms to manage document production and case files.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Business Litigation Attorney to join our dynamic and growing team in the Bay Area. This is a leadership-level opportunity ideal for a Senior Associate, Counsel, or Junior Partner ready to take the next step in their career. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in complex litigation and a passion for delivering strategic, results-driven legal counsel.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Lead and manage complex litigation matters, including business disputes, employment law cases, and securities litigation.</li><li>Develop litigation strategies, oversee discovery, draft and argue motions, and represent clients in court, arbitration, and mediation.</li><li>Collaborate with other senior attorneys and firm leadership on case strategy, client development, and firm initiatives.</li><li>Mentor and supervise junior attorneys and legal staff.</li><li>Contribute to business development efforts, including maintaining and growing a book of business (preferred but not required).</li><li>Provide exceptional client service and maintain strong client relationships.</li></ul><p>Why Join Us:</p><ul><li>Opportunity to work on high-impact cases with a respected and collegial team.</li><li>Leadership role with potential for equity or partnership track.</li><li>Supportive, innovative, and flexible work environment.</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting a Litigation Secretary for a highly regarded plaintiff-side personal injury and civil rights litigation law firm in the North Bay. The Legal Secretary will play a pivotal role in keeping the office functioning efficiently, assisting the partners with court filings, coordinating meetings, maintaining electronic case files, and working with clients to gather information and documents for discovery. A good candidate is organized, diligent, can work both independently and as part of a team, and is passionate about helping individual and family clients achieve justice and full recovery.</p><p><br></p><p>Principle responsibilities:</p><p>• Format, proofread, and finalize detailed correspondence, pleadings, and other legal documents;</p><p>• File pleadings with both state and Federal trial courts;</p><p>• Work with paralegal to prepare and serve discovery;</p><p>• Process and handle incoming subpoenas and obtain medical records;</p><p>• Communicate with clients in person, over the phone, and via email;</p><p>• Create and maintain digital case files for each client;</p><p>• Perform administrative duties, such as maintaining lawyers’ calendars, scheduling depositions and entering deadlines to the master calendar; and</p><p>• Screen, process, direct, and prioritize incoming calls, emails, and mail.</p><p><br></p><p>Desired qualifications:</p><p>• 5+ year litigation legal assistant experience;</p><p>• Knowledge of state and Federal (ECF) e-filing platforms, rules, and eDockets is preferred;</p><p>• Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English is a plus factor;</p><p>• Good written (including editing and proofreading) and verbal communication skills;</p><p>• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, incl. ability to handle multiple projects;</p><p>• Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks with competing deadlines efficiently; and</p><p>• Solid office software, word processing, database maintenance, and internet research skills.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a terrific direct-hire opportunity with some telecommute flexibility to work remotely part of the week. Our client is offering an annual base salary range of $75,000 – 100,000+/year, depending on experience, for a regular 35-hour workweek (7-hour workday). Some overtime available, but it’s not common. There is bonus compensation and some employment benefits including HMO medical insurance plan, commuter checks, disability insurance, 401k Plan after at least one years of service, and paid vacation and paid sick leave. The attorneys and the office are very friendly and is a nice place to work.</p><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, VP & Sr. Recruiting Mgr. for Permanent Placement Services, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
<p>National AMLaw100 firm has an immediate opening for an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to support their San Francisco Employment and Commercial Litigation Teams on a fully remote contract basis. The qualified candidate must have a significant understanding of California court rules, docketing, and e-filing procedures in both federal and state courts, as well as five or more years of experience supporting California-based litigation matters in a fast-paced defense firm environment. This is a long-term, open-ended contract position that offers both stability and meaningful, ongoing work with one of the country’s leading litigation firms. While there is potential for full-time conversion depending on headcount, the immediate priority is to bring on a skilled legal secretary who can begin contributing right away.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage state and federal e-filing processes for diverse litigation cases.</li><li>Maintain and organize litigation calendars, ensuring deadlines are met for various case types.</li><li>Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including exhibits, binders, and witness coordination.</li><li>Draft, proofread, and edit legal documents, correspondence, pleadings, and TOCs/TOAs.</li><li>Collaborate with legal teams on different cases, adapting to the unique requirements of each.</li><li>Track, organize, and process expense reports, reimbursements, and check requests using Chrome River.</li><li>Handle administrative tasks associated with diverse litigation matters.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Litigation Legal Secretary to join our dynamic legal team in Oakland, California. In this role, you will provide comprehensive administrative and secretarial support to attorneys across various practice areas. The ideal candidate will excel in managing legal documentation, maintaining organization, and ensuring seamless communication within a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, format, and revise legal documents, pleadings, correspondence, and forms based on handwritten drafts, notes, or dictation.<br>• Proofread legal materials thoroughly to ensure accuracy in spelling, grammar, and formatting.<br>• Handle electronic court filings in both state and federal courts with precision and efficiency.<br>• Manage scheduling and calendaring for meetings, depositions, hearings, and other legal events.<br>• Provide legal calendaring support to track deadlines and court dates.<br>• Assist attorneys with special projects and general administrative tasks as needed.<br>• Facilitate the opening and closing of legal matters with attention to detail.<br>• Compare, edit, and finalize documents using document comparison software to produce redlined versions.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to complete complex assignments under tight deadlines.
<p>Our client in San Ramon is seeking a Business Litigation Paralegal for an ongoing contract role supporting a fast‑paced and collaborative litigation team. This hybrid opportunity offers a strong blend of remote flexibility and in‑office interaction, making it ideal for someone who enjoys meaningful case involvement and working closely with attorneys throughout all stages of litigation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide end‑to‑end litigation support to attorneys across business, commercial, and complex litigation matters</li><li>Draft, proofread, cite‑check, and prepare pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, subpoenas, and correspondence</li><li>Manage state and federal e‑filings, ensuring compliance with applicable court rules and accurate submission of all documents</li><li>Maintain and track case calendars, deadlines, hearing dates, and production schedules</li><li>Coordinate discovery, including organizing document requests, preparing shell documents, and assisting with document production review</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including exhibit and witness binders, trial notebooks, witness lists, exhibit lists, and creating timelines or demonstratives as needed</li><li>Organize and maintain case files, both electronic and physical, ensuring attorneys have quick access to case materials</li><li>Communicate with outside vendors, experts, co‑counsel, court personnel, and clients as needed to support case progress</li><li>Serve as a central point of coordination for case teams, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of litigation tasks</li></ul>
<p>Plaintiff-side Law Firm looking to hire a Staff Attorney to join team in San Francisco, California. The ideal candidate will bring a passion for social justice and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: document review, legal research and writing, deposition preparation, and more. </p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a dedicated Research and Writing Attorney to join an established legal team in the Bay Area. In this role, you will focus on conducting thorough legal research, drafting essential legal documents, and collaborating with attorneys to support case strategies. This position offers an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to litigation cases while staying informed on relevant legal developments. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed legal research on matters such as personal injury, employment law, and civil litigation.</p><p>• Draft a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and correspondence.</p><p>• Analyze case law, statutes, and regulations to develop compelling legal arguments.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and legal staff to formulate effective case strategies.</p><p>• Review discovery materials and summarize findings pertinent to case preparation.</p><p>• Stay informed about legal trends, rulings, and updates that may impact ongoing or future cases.</p><p>• Assist in creating client-focused deliverables, such as demand letters and settlement proposals.</p>
<p>We are in search of a dedicated Applicants' side Workers' Compensation Attorney to join our team. This role plays a vital part in our legal industry by representing injured workers in their workers' compensation claims. The firm offers <strong>remote</strong> flexibility throughout California. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advocate for injured workers in their compensation claims</p><p>• Manage a full caseload of claims through various stages of litigation </p><p>• Use your knowledge of Workers Compensation and Civil Litigation to build strong cases</p><p>• Utilize Case Management Software and Adobe Acrobat for document management and organization </p><p>• Handle claim administration and complaint handling with detail-oriented and empathetic approach</p><p>• Employ your Spanish Translation skills when necessary to ensure clear communication with all clients </p><p>• Leverage your knowledge of Personal Injury Plaintiffs in the handling of cases</p>
<p>A global immigration law firm is seeking a Business Immigration Attorney to support its San Francisco team during a leave coverage period. This assignment is expected to last approximately three months, with potential to extend based on workload.</p><p>This role focuses exclusively on employment-based Non-Immigrant Visa (NIV) matters and is best suited for an attorney with 2–3 years of business immigration experience who can step in quickly and contribute in a high-volume environment. This contract opportunity is fully remote, but candidates must be available to work Pacific Time business hours.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and file non-immigrant visa petitions (I-129), including H-1B, L-1, TN, E-2, O-1, and related classifications</li><li>Draft support letters, forms, and legal correspondence for employment-based NIV matters</li><li>Conduct case assessments and advise on visa eligibility and strategy</li><li>Review supporting documentation to ensure compliance with USCIS requirements</li><li>Respond to Requests for Evidence (RFEs) and other government inquiries</li><li>Support and manage a high-volume caseload of NIV matters</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Legal Assistant (Entry-Level, Growth Opportunity) – Contract-to-Hire</strong></p><p><em>Menlo Park, CA | Full-Time or Part-Time</em></p><p>Are you looking to start or grow your career in the legal field? This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience working closely with attorneys in a supportive, team-oriented environment. We’re seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant who is eager to learn, take initiative, and develop valuable legal skills.</p><p>In this role, you’ll be exposed to a variety of practice areas including estate planning, estate administration, and special needs planning—no prior experience in these areas required, just a willingness to learn!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Learn to assist in preparing estate planning and probate documents</li><li>Support the creation of court filings, including petitions and exhibits</li><li>Communicate with clients, trustees, and other parties with professionalism and care</li><li>Collaborate closely with attorneys and team members on active cases</li><li>Participate in client meetings, including intake and document signing appointments</li><li>Help keep client files organized and up to date using legal software systems</li><li>Assist with scheduling, calendar management, and general administrative tasks</li><li>Provide occasional phone support and client follow-up</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Berkeley, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic plaintiff IP firm by supporting various administrative, legal, and organizational tasks. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and bring versatility to a team-oriented office setting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage reception duties, including answering phones and greeting visitors with professionalism.<br>• Coordinate court filings and handle e-filing processes accurately and efficiently.<br>• Support civil litigation tasks through calendar management and scheduling.<br>• Assist with administrative responsibilities such as document organization and office setup.<br>• Perform light paralegal duties as required, including aiding in litigation preparation.<br>• Maintain organized records and ensure timely updates to legal documents.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to meet deadlines and client needs.<br>• Provide general office support to ensure smooth daily operations.<br>• Handle correspondence and communication with courts and clients.<br>• Adapt to a variety of tasks, combining administrative, secretarial, and paralegal work.