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114 results for Corporate Legal Assistant in Walnut Creek, CA

Corporate Paralegal

San Francisco, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
50 - 60 USD / Hourly
Our boutique corporate law firm client is seeking a senior corporate paralegal to support an early-stage company through a Seed-stage fundraising transaction. This is a highly specialized, project-based engagement requiring a candidate who can independently manage corporate transactional workflows with minimal oversight while partnering closely with attorneys throughout the fundraising process. This is not a general corporate maintenance role. The selected candidate will play a key role in organizing and executing transaction-related workstreams, including due diligence, virtual data room management, equity and capitalization cleanup, and closing support. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and maintain the Virtual Data Room (VDR), including organization of diligence materials, document uploads, version control, and tracking outstanding requests.</li><li>Coordinate due diligence efforts by collecting, reviewing, organizing, and tracking corporate records and transaction-related documentation.</li><li>Review and assist with equity and capitalization table cleanup activities in preparation for fundraising activities.</li><li>Support attorneys throughout the fundraising process, including preparation and management of closing deliverables.</li><li>Coordinate execution processes, signature collection, and closing documentation.</li><li>Maintain transaction checklists and monitor outstanding action items to facilitate efficient deal execution.</li><li>Collaborate directly with attorneys, founders, investors, and other stakeholders throughout the lifecycle of the transaction.</li><li>Assist with post-closing documentation and related follow-up activities as needed.</li></ul>
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Corporate Paralegal

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 55 USD / Hourly
A reputable San Francisco law firm is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Corporate Paralegal to support attorneys in a busy corporate and transactional practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity ideal for a proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys managing complex corporate matters, and can effectively support transactions from inception through closing. The paralegal will play a critical role in maintaining corporate records, managing filings, and assisting attorneys with delivering efficient and accurate client service. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support attorneys with corporate transactions, including entity formations, mergers and acquisitions, financings, and corporate governance matters</li><li>Prepare and file formation and qualification documents for corporations, LLCs, and partnerships across multiple jurisdictions</li><li>Draft and maintain corporate records, including bylaws, operating agreements, resolutions, and minutes</li><li>Manage and maintain corporate minute books and capitalization tables</li><li>Assist with due diligence efforts, including document review, data room management, and organization of transaction materials</li><li>Prepare closing checklists, signature packets, and closing binders for transactions</li><li>Coordinate with clients, outside counsel, and government agencies regarding filings and corporate compliance matters</li><li>Track deadlines related to annual filings, statements of information, and other compliance requirements</li><li>File documents with state agencies, including Secretary of State offices, and support UCC filings as needed</li><li>Maintain accurate records in document management and case management systems and update attorneys on project status</li></ul>
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant with 5–10 years of litigation support experience to join their San Jose office. This role will provide high-level administrative and legal support to attorneys while contributing to the overall organization and efficiency of the team. The ideal candidate is comfortable in a paperless environment and able to adapt to the individual working styles of multiple attorneys. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide day-to-day legal and administrative support to a group of attorneys</li><li>Draft, revise, and proofread a high volume of legal documents, including pleadings, correspondence, and complex filings (TOCs/TOAs)</li><li>Handle court filings in both state and federal courts, including electronic filing systems</li><li>Manage calendars, including scheduling hearings, depositions, deadlines, and meetings; track court rules and filing requirements</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and support as needed</li><li>Support paralegals with file organization and maintaining case records</li><li>Coordinate travel arrangements and process expense reports</li><li>Perform administrative duties such as billing support, client correspondence, and reporting</li></ul>
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Oakland, CA
remote
Temporary / Contract
30 - 35 USD / Hourly
A defense-oriented law firm handling insurance coverage matters is seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant to join the team on a contract-to-hire basis. This is a fully remote position supporting a busy group with increased workflow, offering a strong opportunity for someone who thrives in a motion-heavy environment and can step in to provide immediate support. Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare, format, and finalize motions, including Tables of Contents (TOCs) and Tables of Authorities (TOAs)</li><li>Handle court filings in compliance with applicable rules and deadlines</li><li>Maintain and manage case calendars, including tracking key litigation deadlines</li><li>Provide general litigation support across active matters, assisting with high-volume workflow needs</li><li>Coordinate document preparation, proofreading, and organization of case materials</li><li>Ensure filings and documents meet court-specific formatting and procedural requirements</li><li>Utilize firm systems for document management and billing support (Clio, MS Office)</li></ul>
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Menlo Park, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our team in Menlo Park, California. This role offers the chance to work on a variety of complex family law matters while contributing to a dynamic and collaborative environment. The position follows a hybrid schedule, requiring in-office presence two days per week. Responsibilities:• Provide attorneys with support in family law cases, including divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, property division, and marital agreements.• Maintain and organize client records in electronic formats, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.• Conduct legal research, manage attorney calendars, monitor court deadlines, and act as a point of contact between clients and attorneys.• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, forms, and discovery materials, as well as coordinate court filings and process serving.• Assist attorneys in trial preparation by creating pleadings, trial notes, and exhibit binders.• Compile and serve discovery requests and responses in a timely manner.• Arrange and oversee the preparation of materials for hearings, mediation sessions, and settlement conferences.• Ensure compliance with local court rules and deadlines while managing administrative tasks efficiently.
2026-05-22T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
A boutique law firm in San Jose, California is seeking a Legal Assistant to support multiple attorneys in its civil litigation practice. This role is ideal for a highly organized, detail-oriented professional who can manage competing priorities and provide strong administrative and case support in a fast-paced legal environment. This Legal Assistant will support the full litigation lifestyle and offers room for growth within the firm. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide day-to-day support to multiple civil litigation attorneys</li><li>Prepare, format, revise, and finalize legal documents, correspondence, and pleadings</li><li>File documents with state and federal courts, including electronic court filings</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, deadlines, court dates, and case files</li><li>Coordinate hearings, depositions, meetings, and other case-related scheduling</li><li>Assist with drafting and proofreading legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Organize and maintain physical and electronic case files</li><li>Communicate with clients, court personnel, opposing counsel, and vendors</li><li>Track deadlines and help ensure timely filings and case support throughout the litigation process</li><li>Provide general administrative support as needed</li></ul>
2026-06-05T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Burlingame, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dependable Legal Assistant to support a trusts and estates practice in Burlingame, California. This position plays an important role in keeping client files, correspondence, and administrative workflows organized for a group of paralegals. The right candidate is comfortable handling recurring processes, communicating clearly, and maintaining a high level of accuracy in a structured office environment. Responsibilities: • Manage daily incoming and outgoing mail by sorting materials, preparing correspondence, and ensuring timely distribution to the appropriate team members. • Create, update, and maintain organized paper and digital client files, including document intake, scanning, indexing, and ongoing records upkeep. • Prepare documents for signature by reviewing formatting, completeness, and supporting materials before circulation. • Draft transmittal letters and other client-facing correspondence to send completed documents and related information. • Monitor certified mail activity, including receipt tracking and confirmation of delivery for important legal communications. • Support legal and administrative filings by coordinating check requests, lodging wills, recording deeds, and preparing proofs of service. • Assemble exhibits and backup documentation for petitions, tax filings, and other matters handled by the trusts and estates team. • Assist with post-recording follow-up by attaching confirmations, updating files, and sending final transmittal materials as needed.
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Workers Compensation Legal Assistant to support attorneys in a fast-paced law practice. This position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, communicates effectively, and can manage multiple priorities with accuracy and professionalism. The role offers a primarily remote schedule, with weekly in-office attendance and initial onsite training for new hires. Responsibilities:• Oversee attorney schedules by tracking key dates, monitoring deadlines, and helping ensure timely case progression.• Arrange litigation-related events such as depositions, hearings, trials, and medical evaluations while coordinating with all relevant parties.• Build, update, and maintain well-organized client matter files so documents and case information remain complete and accessible.• Prepare clear and accurate written communications for external contacts, including counsel, insurance representatives, witnesses, and service providers.• Draft legal documents and supporting materials for court submission, including pleadings and electronic filings.• Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence and mail, ensuring timely distribution and proper case documentation.• Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to assigned attorneys across a range of case activities.• Participate in onsite training during the onboarding period and report to the office once each week thereafter.
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Oakland, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 37 USD / Hourly
We are partnering with a well-established defense-side law firm in Oakland seeking a Workers’ Compensation Legal Assistant to join the team on a contract-to-hire basis. This position is fully onsite and offers the opportunity to support a busy practice handling a high-volume workers’ compensation caseload. The team is looking for someone who is organized, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced litigation environment. Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide day-to-day administrative and legal support to attorneys handling workers’ compensation defense matters</li><li>Draft, format, and file legal documents, including pleadings, correspondence, and discovery</li><li>Manage and maintain case files, ensuring accuracy and organization of both physical and electronic records</li><li>Handle e-filing with the WCAB and coordinate service of documents</li><li>Calendar deadlines, hearings, depositions, and appointments with strong attention to detail</li><li>Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, medical providers, and court personnel</li><li>Assist with preparing for hearings, depositions, and trial-related activities</li><li>Track case status and follow up on outstanding items as needed</li></ul>
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 32 USD / Hourly
A San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support its civil litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering hands-on experience in a collaborative, plaintiff-side law firm environment with long-term potential. The Legal Assistant will provide essential administrative and case support to attorneys and paralegals handling civil litigation matters, primarily personal injury cases. This role is ideal for a legal professional looking to deepen their litigation experience while contributing to the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced firm. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys and paralegals</li><li>Assist with drafting, formatting, and proofreading legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Help prepare and organize pleadings, discovery, and case materials</li><li>Maintain and organize electronic and physical case files</li><li>Track deadlines, assist with calendaring, and schedule meetings and appointments</li><li>Coordinate with clients, court personnel, experts, and vendors as needed</li><li>Assist with court filings and service of documents under attorney direction</li><li>Support trial preparation and other litigation-related tasks as assigned</li></ul>
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 25 USD / Hourly
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 the legal field. Responsibilities: <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>
2026-06-17T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Mountain View, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
36 - 43 USD / Hourly
A well-established organization is seeking a Family Law Legal Assistant to join its Mountain View office in a fully on-site capacity. This role supports a high-volume family law practice and is best suited for a detail-oriented professional with 1 to 4 years of relevant experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide daily administrative and legal support to attorneys handling family law matters</li><li>Assist with all phases of cases including dissolution, custody, and support proceedings</li><li>Prepare, format, revise, and proofread pleadings, correspondence, and disclosures</li><li>File and serve legal documents, including e-filing in California courts</li><li>Maintain organized electronic and physical case files and track key deadlines</li><li>Manage calendars including hearings, mediations, and court deadlines</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel</li><li>Support attorneys with document revisions, case updates, and general administrative tasks</li></ul>
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant/ Legal Secretary

San Jose, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 130000 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. Responsibilities: • Coordinate litigation calendars by tracking court deadlines, hearings, filings, and case milestones to help attorneys stay on schedule. • Prepare, format, revise, and proofread legal correspondence, pleadings, discovery materials, and other case documents for accuracy and consistency. • Manage electronic filing submissions in state and federal courts while ensuring compliance with procedural and formatting requirements. • Maintain organized physical and digital case files, including document storage, retrieval, and version control within document management systems. • Assist with discovery-related workflows by organizing records, compiling materials, and supporting e-discovery processes as needed. • Communicate with attorneys, court personnel, clients, and outside parties in a thorough and courteous manner to facilitate case progress and administrative follow-up. • Support day-to-day legal administrative functions, including scheduling, document coordination, and general litigation assistance for the assigned team.
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary/Litigation Legal Assistant

San Rafael, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 108000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary in San Rafael, California. Responsibilities:• Provide comprehensive administrative support to attorneys, including managing active litigation cases.• Coordinate and execute litigation calendaring and docketing, ensuring deadlines, hearings, and discovery cutoffs are accurately tracked.• Prepare, format, and proofread complex legal documents while ensuring compliance with court rules and requirements.• Handle e-filing and court submissions for state and federal courts with precision and timeliness.• Maintain client files and case management systems, ensuring all records are organized and up-to-date.• Communicate professionally with clients, vendors, and internal teams, serving as a reliable point of contact.• Manage scheduling and logistics for meetings, hearings, and depositions, ensuring seamless operations.• Utilize advanced technical skills in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and legal document management systems to support daily operations.• Monitor and prioritize multiple high-priority tasks, ensuring deadlines are met in a fast-paced environment.• Uphold confidentiality and discretion in handling sensitive information and financial transactions.
2026-06-01T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 103000 USD / Yearly
Litigation SecretaryA midsize East Bay law firm is seeking a full-time Litigation Secretary to support its litigation practice. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and experienced with calendaring and case coordination. Familiarity with PowerPoint, Excel, WordPerfect, Adobe, Microsoft Office, Abacus, and MerusCase is a plus. The ability to multitask, work well under pressure, and communicate effectively is essential.This firm offers excellent benefits, and compensation is commensurate with experience. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage calendaring and scheduling for client appointments, depositions, court appearances, court reporters, and mediations</li><li>Assist with trial preparation</li><li>Prepare exhibit binders and indexes</li><li>E-file documents in state and federal courts</li><li>Draft court documents, pleadings, notices of deposition, and complaints</li><li>Communicate with outside vendors</li><li>Subpoena records and complete/send related forms to vendors</li><li>Process billing</li><li>Support preparation of TOAs and TOCs</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Typing speed of 60+ WPM</li><li>Prior litigation support experience preferred</li><li>Strong organizational and multitasking skills</li><li>Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment</li></ul>
2026-06-11T00:00:00Z

Corporate Counsel

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
70 - 96 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryWe are looking to hire Corporate Counsel with excellent communication skills and extensive contract drafting experience. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in independently handling commercial contract negotiations. As a member of MPS’ Legal department, this person will work closely with other team members and collaborate with MPS’ internal stakeholders and business groups to provide strategic legal advice on commercial transactions. Responsibilities Include<ul><li>Support and manage commercial contract negotiations with strategic partners and customers.</li><li>Collaborate and advise internal clients on complex commercial transactions while thinking strategically about mitigating legal risks and providing practical, business-oriented guidance.</li><li>Advise and support sales and operations on a wide variety of complex commercial agreements, including direct engagements and supply agreements with customers and partners.</li><li>Review, draft, and negotiate agreements with vendors and critical suppliers, partners, and customers in a complex supply chain.</li><li>Develop and customize novel agreements without use of templates.</li><li>Use excellent business judgment to assess legal risk, drive projects, and identify pragmatic and creative legal and business solutions.</li><li>Build relationships with various teams and internal clients across the organization to collaborate, identify and resolve issues, and drive deals to completion.</li></ul>
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z

Legal Administrative Assistant

San Mateo, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
22 - 26 USD / Hourly
Our client, a mission-driven legal program supporting children and families, is seeking a Legal Administrative Assistant to provide part-time, temporary support. This is a great opportunity to contribute to meaningful work in a flexible environment. The role offers approximately 10+ hours per week, with a flexible schedule. If you have prior Legal Administrative experience or are looking to get experience in this entry level role, apply today! Responsibilities<ul><li>Monitor and manage the intake line, including routing inquiries and capturing key information</li><li>Provide Spanish-English translation support for client communications as needed</li><li>Assist attorneys with general administrative tasks and case support</li><li>Maintain organized records and track basic case or intake activity</li><li>Support day-to-day operations to ensure smooth program function</li></ul>
2026-06-06T00:00:00Z

Legal Administrative Assistant

Menlo Park, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Legal Administrative Assistant to support daily operations in our Redwood City office. This role works closely with attorneys, paralegals, and office leadership to keep documents, schedules, and administrative processes organized and running smoothly. The ideal candidate is comfortable balancing clerical support, front office coverage, and time-sensitive legal administrative tasks in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Provide day-to-day administrative support to legal staff and office leadership, helping coordinate a wide range of office and case-related activities.• Manage the intake, scanning, electronic filing, and organization of correspondence, pleadings, and other legal records within the document management system.• Create, label, organize, and maintain paper files while ensuring both physical and digital records remain easy to access and up to date.• Index and sort litigation materials, discovery documents, and incoming or outgoing mail to support efficient file retrieval.• Respond to requests for records by locating and delivering electronic and hard-copy files in a timely manner.• Step in to support reception and office services functions, including handling deliveries, mail distribution, and general front-desk coverage as needed.• Enter check requests, expense reports, and attorney time records accurately using approved software and billing tools.• Assist with meeting and trial logistics by arranging travel, coordinating catering, and supporting related administrative needs.• Maintain shared office spaces such as copy areas and break rooms, replenish supplies, complete copying and scanning projects, and run local business errands when required.
2026-06-10T00:00:00Z

Estate Planning Legal Assistant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 36 USD / Hourly
A boutique San Francisco law firm is seeking an Estate Planning Legal Assistant to support attorneys handling estate planning, probate, and real estate-related matters on a contract-to-hire basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a polished legal professional with approximately 2–4 years of relevant experience who is interested in joining a collaborative team with long-term growth potential.The ideal candidate will have experience preparing estate planning documents, supporting probate matters, assisting with litigation-related pleadings, discovery, and e-filings, and providing comprehensive legal administrative support to multiple attorneys.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare trusts, wills, deeds, advance health care directives, durable powers of attorney, and related estate planning documents</li><li>Assist with probate matters, including preparation of pleadings, petitions, notices, and supporting documentation</li><li>Draft, format, and file pleadings, discovery requests and responses, and other legal documents</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, court deadlines, client meetings, and appointments</li><li>Coordinate state court e-filing and service of legal documents</li><li>Assist with deed transfers, business entity transfers, and related LLC ownership documentation</li><li>Maintain physical and electronic client files and ensure accurate document organization</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, courts, government agencies, and third-party vendors</li><li>Support attorneys with legal research, document retrieval, and matter management</li><li>Assist with general administrative functions, including correspondence, scheduling, invoicing, and file maintenance</li></ul>
2026-06-16T00:00:00Z

Legal Receptionist

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
23 - 27 USD / Hourly
Our client is seeking a Legal Receptionist (Bilingual Spanish) to join their team in San Jose in a full-time, fully on-site role. This Legal Receptionist will serve as the face of the office, supporting client interactions, front desk operations, and translation needs in a fast-paced legal environment. This is a great opportunity for someone eager to start their legal career while making a direct impact supporting a diverse client base. Responsibilities<ul><li>Greet and assist clients in person, via phone, and email in both English and Spanish</li><li>Translate conversations, documents, and client communications as needed</li><li>Manage incoming calls, screen inquiries, and route messages appropriately</li><li>Schedule appointments and maintain attorney calendars</li><li>Handle intake forms and assist with new client onboarding</li><li>Maintain front desk organization and office supplies</li><li>Perform light administrative tasks including data entry, filing, and scanning</li></ul>
2026-06-20T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Redwood City, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a highly organized Legal Secretary to support attorneys with litigation, intellectual property, and administrative matters in Redwood City, California. This position plays a key role in keeping case activity, filings, scheduling, and client communications running smoothly while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced legal environment. Responsibilities: • Submit court filings electronically in state, federal, and appellate venues while ensuring documents meet procedural requirements. • Maintain calendars for hearings, filing dates, trademark matters, and other critical case milestones to help attorneys stay ahead of deadlines. • Prepare engagement documents, client correspondence, and other legal support materials with a high level of accuracy and care. • Arrange logistics for depositions, trials, meetings, travel, and related events, including preparation of agendas and supporting documents. • Handle attorney admissions, memberships, continuing education records, and required registrations in an organized manner. • File and track materials with relevant agencies and courts, and keep both physical and digital case records current and accessible. • Support billing and financial administration by processing expenses, assisting with invoices, and helping reconcile related records. • Conduct basic legal or business research, summarize findings, and assist with reports, outreach, and other administrative projects as needed. • Open new matters, assist with conflict review processes, and provide backup coverage for other legal support team members when required.
2026-05-23T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
A respected, growth oriented law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to support attorneys in a sophisticated commercial litigation practice. This role is ideal for a polished professional who thrives in a fast paced, partner facing environment and can confidently manage a heavy litigation desk. This firm is known for its collaborative culture, strong employee tenure, inclusive environment, and commitment to professional growth. With continued expansion and a family friendly atmosphere, this is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking long term career stability and advancement as Legal Secretary. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide high level administrative support to attorneys within a busy commercial litigation practice</li><li>Prepare, revise, proofread, and format legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, correspondence, and other case related materials</li><li>Handle state and federal e-filing, including trial and appellate court filings</li><li>Assist with new client intake and ongoing file maintenance</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, and related litigation support activities</li><li>Coordinate billing, expense reports, and travel arrangements</li></ul>
2026-06-09T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary / Contract
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
A reputable San Francisco–based personal injury law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary to support its busy civil litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity for a proactive, detail-oriented legal secretary who is comfortable supporting attorneys in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. The Litigation Secretary will provide high-level administrative and litigation support to attorneys handling plaintiff-side personal injury matters. While personal injury experience is preferred, candidates with experience supporting any civil litigation practice area are encouraged to apply. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare, revise, and format pleadings, motions, correspondence, and legal documents</li><li>E-file documents in California state and federal courts</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, track deadlines, and manage court appearances</li><li>Open, maintain, and organize physical and electronic case files</li><li>Assist with discovery preparation and document management</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and meetings</li><li>Handle client communications, phone calls, and general administrative support</li><li>Support attorneys with trial preparation as needed</li></ul>
2026-06-08T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
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.
2026-06-15T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Walnut Creek, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support litigation attorneys in Walnut Creek, California. This position plays a key role in keeping legal matters organized, deadlines on track, and court-related documents prepared accurately for filing and trial activity. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of California civil litigation procedures, exercises sound judgment in a fast-paced environment, and communicates effectively with attorneys, clients, and outside parties. Responsibilities: • Manage attorney calendars and deadline tracking systems to ensure hearings, filings, meetings, and case milestones are scheduled accurately and completed on time. • Coordinate appointments and legal proceedings with clients, expert witnesses, opposing counsel, co-counsel, and court personnel while maintaining a high level of professionalism. • Review incoming mail and case materials, route items for attorney attention, and update records so time-sensitive matters are properly indexed and calendared. • Draft, format, and finalize correspondence, memoranda, pleadings, discovery materials, and trial-related documents based on dictation, handwritten notes, and draft content. • Organize and maintain confidential electronic case files, making sure documentation is complete, accessible, and updated to reflect ongoing activity. • Prepare and submit court filings, including discovery, pre-trial, and trial documents, in compliance with applicable filing rules and procedural requirements. • Support all phases of discovery by arranging schedules, tracking deadlines, and coordinating related activities for matters involving both plaintiffs and defendants. • Provide dependable secretarial coverage for short-term and long-term assignments and offer backup assistance to other legal support team members as needed. • Stay current on court rules, filing procedures, and litigation support practices while contributing to departmental initiatives and other assigned projects.
2026-06-19T00:00:00Z