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Litigation Attorney

Novato, CA
remote
Permanent
160000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Draft and review legal documents, including complaints, briefs, and motions, with accuracy and attention to detail.• Conduct depositions and defend depositions to gather evidence and build strong cases.• Attend court hearings and legal proceedings, presenting arguments and advocating for clients.• Manage caseloads efficiently, maintaining organized records and prioritizing tasks.• Advise clients on legal matters, offering clear guidance and support throughout the litigation process.• Collaborate with colleagues and experts to strategize and strengthen case outcomes.• Utilize case management software and document management tools to streamline workflows.• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of asbestos litigation and civil litigation practices.• Communicate effectively in Spanish, if applicable, to assist Spanish-speaking clients and translate legal documents when needed.
2026-03-13T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary
38 - 58 USD / Hourly
A small to mid‑size law firm in San Jose is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal for a contract‑to‑hire opportunity. This Litigation Paralegal role is ideal for someone with 3+ years of hands‑on California litigation experience who is comfortable stepping in right away and supporting active cases. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Support attorneys in all phases of California litigation, from case inception through trial and resolution</li><li>Draft, format, and file pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence in compliance with CA rules and deadlines</li><li>Manage discovery processes, including preparing responses, coordinating document production, and maintaining discovery logs</li><li>Handle e‑filing in California state and federal courts and track litigation deadlines and calendars</li><li>Organize and maintain case files (physical and electronic), exhibits, and trial binders</li><li>Coordinate depositions, mediations, hearings, and expert communications</li><li>Conduct factual and legal research as needed and assist with trial preparation</li></ul>
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary
45 - 65 USD / Hourly
Growing civil litigation law firm in San Jose is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join the team. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work alongside a talented group of legal professionals and be part of a firm that values initiative, teamwork, and professional development. If you are detail-oriented and thrive in a fast-paced legal environment, we want to hear from you. Our firm handles a variety of complex civil matters, so your skills and contributions will be highly valued and rewarded. This position requires hybrid on-site work and at least 2+ years of California-based civil litigation experience. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist attorneys with all aspects of civil litigation, from case intake through trial and post-trial procedures.</li><li>Draft and review pleadings, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, motions, and correspondence.</li><li>Manage case files and documents, both electronically and in hard copy format, ensuring all files are accurate and up-to-date.</li><li>Conduct legal research, including locating statutes, case law, and other relevant sources.</li><li>Organize, review, and summarize discovery materials and document productions.</li><li>Coordinate and manage court filings, with a strong emphasis on e-filing procedures in state and federal courts.</li><li>Track and manage case deadlines using calendaring software, ensuring critical dates are met.</li><li>Assist attorneys in trial and hearing preparations, including preparing witness and exhibit lists, trial binders, and coordinating logistics.</li></ul>
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

Menlo Park, CA
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our team in the Bay Area, California. In this role, you will provide essential support for trademark litigation matters before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB), a tribunal within the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. This position offers an opportunity to work on challenging intellectual property cases, contributing to motions, discovery, and hearings. Responsibilities:• Manage trademark opposition and cancellation cases, including drafting relevant documents and preparing case files.• Assist with motions practice, including creating motions to dismiss, summary judgment motions, and discovery-related motions.• Handle discovery processes such as preparing interrogatories, submitting document requests, and coordinating depositions.• Draft trial briefs, reply briefs, and other legal documents needed for TTAB proceedings.• Prepare for and attend oral arguments and hearings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.• Coordinate appeals of trademark application refusals and ensure all required documentation is submitted.• Utilize case management software to organize and track case progress efficiently.• Collaborate with attorneys to conduct research and gather evidence for complex litigation matters.• Ensure compliance with TTAB procedural rules and deadlines.• Support trial preparation activities, including organizing exhibits and evidence.
2026-04-07T00:00:00Z

Litigation Legal Secretary

Mill Valley, CA
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
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. Principle responsibilities:• Format, proofread, and finalize detailed correspondence, pleadings, and other legal documents;• File pleadings with both state and Federal trial courts;• Work with paralegal to prepare and serve discovery;• Process and handle incoming subpoenas and obtain medical records;• Communicate with clients in person, over the phone, and via email;• Create and maintain digital case files for each client;• Perform administrative duties, such as maintaining lawyers’ calendars, scheduling depositions and entering deadlines to the master calendar; and• Screen, process, direct, and prioritize incoming calls, emails, and mail. Desired qualifications:• 5+ year litigation legal assistant experience;• Knowledge of state and Federal (ECF) e-filing platforms, rules, and eDockets is preferred;• Bilingual fluency in Spanish and English is a plus factor;• Good written (including editing and proofreading) and verbal communication skills;• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills, incl. ability to handle multiple projects;• Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks with competing deadlines efficiently; and• Solid office software, word processing, database maintenance, and internet research skills. 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. 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!
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Litigation Legal Secretary

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent
95000 - 105000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • Prepare, format, and revise legal documents, pleadings, correspondence, and forms based on handwritten drafts, notes, or dictation. • Proofread legal materials thoroughly to ensure accuracy in spelling, grammar, and formatting. • Handle electronic court filings in both state and federal courts with precision and efficiency. • Manage scheduling and calendaring for meetings, depositions, hearings, and other legal events. • Provide legal calendaring support to track deadlines and court dates. • Assist attorneys with special projects and general administrative tasks as needed. • Facilitate the opening and closing of legal matters with attention to detail. • Compare, edit, and finalize documents using document comparison software to produce redlined versions. • Collaborate with attorneys to complete complex assignments under tight deadlines.
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney - Labor & Employment

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
175000 - 215000 USD / Yearly
Our client in San Francisco is seeking a full-time Litigation Associate with four to seven years of substantive litigation experience, including meaningful wage and hour experience. The Associate handles cases in all phases of litigation including legal research, drafting pleadings and discovery, attending hearings and depositions, arguing motions, and assisting with trial preparation. This role primarily supports the Firm’s Labor & Employment practice group, with support to the Firm’s broader Litigation practice group. The ideal candidate will have experience defending employers in wage and hour matters (including PAGA and class actions), including experience calculating damages. The candidate should also have experience defending discrimination, harassment, and retaliation claims in court, arbitration, and before administrative agencies (including the Labor Commissioner and the EEOC), with responsibility for pleadings, motion practice, and discovery. The associate will have the opportunity to work on sophisticated, complex litigation matters and will collaborate closely with experienced litigators and trial lawyers. This role offers meaningful responsibility and hands-on experience across all phases of litigation, with the opportunity to develop strategic, practical advocacy skills. The successful candidate will have a distinguished academic background and exceptional research, writing, analytical, and interpersonal skills. RESPONSIBILITIES• Handle litigation matters through all phases, including pre-litigation strategy, pleadings, discovery, law and motion practice, mediation, trial preparation, and post-trial proceedings• Draft high-quality pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery requests and responses, including dispositive motions such as demurrers and motions for summary judgment• Participate in conducting and defending depositions, preparing witnesses for depositions and hearings, and respond to written discovery requests• Appear at hearings, case management conferences, mediations, and arbitrations• Support matters involving complex employment matters, including wage and hour class actions, PAGA representative actions, and various other employment disputes• Assist shareholders advising employer clients on a range of employment law compliance issues, including conducting legal research, participating in pre-litigation investigations (including witness interviews), and reviewing and drafting employee policies and handbooks• Collaborate closely with partners to develop litigation strategy and advance cases toward resolution• Prepare matters for mediation and trial, including developing case themes, coordinating key tasks, and collaborating with experts as needed• Communicate regularly with clients, opposing counsel, courts, and third-party vendors to advance cases efficiently
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Pre-Litigation Attorney

Brentwood, CA
remote
Permanent
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Handle a high-volume caseload of personal injury cases from intake through settlement.• Assess liability, damages, and overall case value to develop strategic approaches.• Guide clients through treatment plans and the progression of their cases.• Collect, review, and organize medical records, bills, and supporting documents.• Prepare and submit detailed demand packages to insurance carriers.• Conduct settlement negotiations to resolve cases effectively prior to litigation.• Identify cases requiring escalation to litigation and oversee a seamless transition.• Maintain consistent communication with clients and internal teams to ensure case updates.• Collaborate with support staff to optimize case outcomes and efficiency.
2026-03-19T00:00:00Z

Litigation Secretary

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Temporary
30 - 38 USD / Hourly
A boutique San Francisco law firm is seeking a Litigation Secretary to provide immediate coverage while the team builds out a new paralegal/legal secretary support structure. This is a high-volume, execution-focused role supporting multiple attorneys across active litigation matters.This opportunity is best suited for a litigation secretary who can step in quickly, manage deadlines independently, and take ownership of a busy desk with minimal ramp time. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and file documents in state, federal, and appellate courts, including TOAs, TOCs, and exhibits </li><li>Manage attorney calendars, including depositions, mediations, hearings, and travel logistics </li><li>Track and maintain litigation deadlines using docketing and calendaring systems </li><li>Draft, proof, and finalize pleadings, discovery, motions, and correspondence </li><li>Support trial preparation, including subpoenas, deposition coordination, and trial binders </li><li>Handle heavy document management, including formatting, organization, and filing workflows </li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and vendors professionally </li><li>Perform administrative tasks including time entry, expense reports, and new matter intake </li><li>Support multiple attorneys across high-volume litigation dockets </li></ul>
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Labor & Employment Associate

Corte Madera, CA
onsite
Permanent
135000 - 215000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is recruiting a Labor & Employment Associate for the Marin County office of its large statewide law firm client. The ideal candidate will have 2-10+ years of practice in L&E and/or commercial litigation. Qualifications include excellent writing and oral advocacy skills, diverse discovery and law & motion experience, and optimally some deposition and trial advocacy. This is definitely a partnership-track opportunity, so career-minded litigators who are looking to join a firm that has a good program for business and career development and a genuine interest in developing partners are encouraged to apply. The target salary is $135,000 - 200,000+/yr, DOE, plus sizeable monthly productivity bonuses and a discretionary annual bonus (ranging from $7,000 to $20,000+). Comprehensive benefits, including the firm’s profit-sharing contributions to the retirement plan, are a part of the employment package. For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Commercial Litigation Attorney

San Jose, CA
onsite
Permanent
180000 - 225000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis to support commercial litigation cases.• Draft high-quality pleadings, motions, and briefs with precision and clarity.• Represent clients in court proceedings, including motions, depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.• Collaborate with partners and other team members to develop case strategies and plans.• Manage a diverse caseload effectively while maintaining attention to deadlines and priorities.• Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, judges, and mediators to ensure effective case management.• Take a leading role in fact investigations and discovery processes, including drafting requests and responses.• Participate in settlement negotiations and mediation sessions to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.• Stay up-to-date on relevant legal developments and apply them to case strategies.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Trust Litigation Attorney

San Mateo, CA
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • Conduct initial case evaluations, including analysis of claims and investigation files. • Draft and review pleadings, motions, and other legal documents, with a focus on summary judgment motions. • Prepare and respond to discovery requests, including interrogatories, requests for production, and deposition notices. • Take and defend depositions, including preparation of clients and witnesses. • Represent clients at case management conferences, hearings, and other court proceedings. • Perform legal research and draft points and authorities, declarations, and case briefs. • Collaborate with paralegals, client service coordinators, and other team members to ensure efficient file management. • Provide written status updates on case progress and develop litigation strategies. • Handle public entity defense cases, including matters involving dangerous conditions, negligence, and civil rights issues. • Support trial preparation, including evidence gathering, witness coordination, and budget planning.
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Senior Business Litigation Attorney

San Jose, CA
onsite
Permanent
250000 - 350000 USD / Yearly
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. Key Responsibilities:<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>Why Join Us:<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>
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Senior Associate Attorney

South San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
135000 - 215000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is recruiting Sr. Associate Attorney for boutique civil litigation defense law firm in So. San Francisco (hybrid commute). Our premier trial law practice client needs to hire a trial attorney (or at least good trial preparation experience) with 3-10+ years of practice, ideally in insurance defense, to manage busy case load and represent business clients and insureds. A mastery of and passion for trial advocacy, or at least good trial prep experience (drafting motions in limine and preparing for cross-examinations) are required. Effective legal research and writing and deposition experience are also key qualifications. This is a partnership-track opportunity at a well-established defense firm in the SF Bay. This Senior Litigator gets ample exposure to and experience in direct advocacy, arguing dispositive motions in courtroom proceedings, taking and defending depos, managing the full scope of discovery, interviewing and retaining expert witnesses, negotiating settlements, and preparing for and attending trial, arbitration, and mediations. Our client is offering an annual base salary of $150,000-200,000+/yr., depending on experience, discretionary annual bonus, and employment benefits (incl. full coverage medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, HRA stipend, profit sharing contributions to 401k plan, free parking, and other perks). For confidential consideration, please email resume to Jon Lucchese, VP & Sr. Recruiting Manager of Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to provide comprehensive support to attorneys and ensure the efficient operation of legal cases and firm processes. This role requires a proactive individual who excels in managing legal documentation, scheduling, correspondence, and trial preparation. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a deep understanding of litigation procedures. Responsibilities: • Open and close legal cases by obtaining necessary contracts, authorizations, and case details, and ensure proper documentation is circulated. • Draft, prepare, and send legal correspondence, including communications with clients and other relevant parties. • Coordinate travel arrangements for attorneys and manage incoming mail and service documents appropriately. • Order and organize investigation reports and medical records for case files. • Transcribe dictation promptly and maintain attorney calendars for appointments, depositions, and court schedules. • Create, maintain, and organize both physical and electronic case files, ensuring all documents are saved and routed correctly. • Prepare and file complaints, motions, and other pleadings in state and federal courts, adhering to deadlines and filing requirements. • Schedule court appearances, depositions, and client meetings, arranging for interpreters or videographers when necessary. • Assist in trial preparation by organizing trial binders, exhibits, and other materials, and coordinating expert witnesses and jury instructions. • Manage discovery processes, ensuring timely receipt and distribution to attorneys, paralegals, and clients.
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Berkeley, CA
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • Manage reception duties, including answering phones and greeting visitors with professionalism. • Coordinate court filings and handle e-filing processes accurately and efficiently. • Support civil litigation tasks through calendar management and scheduling. • Assist with administrative responsibilities such as document organization and office setup. • Perform light paralegal duties as required, including aiding in litigation preparation. • Maintain organized records and ensure timely updates to legal documents. • Collaborate with attorneys and staff to meet deadlines and client needs. • Provide general office support to ensure smooth daily operations. • Handle correspondence and communication with courts and clients. • Adapt to a variety of tasks, combining administrative, secretarial, and paralegal work.
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Burlingame, CA
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
A Burlingame-based law firm is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support a Trusts & Estates team. This is a process-driven, administrative-focused role supporting a group of paralegals with document management, file organization, and day-to-day workflow coordination.This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a structured environment, takes ownership of routine processes, and can work independently with strong attention to detail. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Manage daily document flow, including scanning, organizing, and filing incoming mail and client documents </li><li>Maintain and organize physical and electronic client files, including file creation and ongoing file management </li><li>Prepare and process outgoing correspondence and document transmittals </li><li>Finalize documents for signature, ensuring accuracy and completeness </li><li>Track certified mail receipts and delivery confirmations </li><li>Assemble exhibits and supporting documentation for legal filings, tax returns, and petitions </li><li>Coordinate administrative filings, including lodging wills and recording deeds </li><li>Prepare proofs of service and assist with post-recording document processing </li><li>Support file audits, document organization, and records management projects </li><li>Provide administrative support to a team of five paralegals, including remote team members </li></ul>
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Francisco, CA
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Legal Assistant to join our team in San Francisco, California. Duties: <ul><li>Prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery materials. </li><li>TOCs and TOAs</li><li>Electronic and paper filing </li><li>Prepare binders and document production </li><li>Provide administrative assistance on complex litigation processes and deadlines</li><li>Support attorneys with time management tasks, time entry and billing coordination </li></ul>
2026-04-02T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Jose, CA
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our dynamic team in San Jose, California. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in family law and litigation procedures, who can handle a variety of administrative and legal tasks efficiently. The ideal candidate will bring exceptional organizational abilities, attention to detail, and proficiency in legal software and document management systems. Responsibilities: • Manage and coordinate the scheduling of court dates, deadlines, and client meetings to ensure smooth case progress. • Prepare and format legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and correspondence, adhering to proper grammar and punctuation standards. • Conduct e-filing and handle submissions for court filings in compliance with local and state regulations. • Assist attorneys with case preparation, including organizing discovery materials and managing e-discovery processes. • Maintain and update case files, ensuring all documents are accurately filed and easily accessible. • Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and court personnel to provide updates and address inquiries. • Support the team by monitoring deadlines and ensuring timely completion of tasks. • Utilize document management systems and legal software to streamline workflows and improve efficiency. • Collaborate with team members to ensure all administrative tasks are handled effectively. • Perform general administrative duties, such as managing correspondence and handling incoming calls.
2026-03-24T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Oakland, CA
onsite
Permanent
50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Legal Assistant to join our team in Oakland, California. This role requires expertise in civil litigation procedures and fluency in both English and Spanish. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proficient in legal document preparation, and possess excellent organizational and communication skills. Responsibilities: • Prepare and draft routine legal documents, including complaints, discovery materials, motions, and briefs. • Manage e-filing processes and ensure timely submission of court documents. • Coordinate and maintain legal calendars, including deadlines and court appearances. • Conduct thorough analysis and prioritization of legal tasks and projects. • Utilize Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat Pro efficiently to support legal operations. • Communicate effectively in English and Spanish to assist with bilingual legal needs. • Apply in-depth knowledge of California Superior Court civil litigation rules and procedures. • Ensure accuracy and compliance in all court filings and documentation. • Collaborate with attorneys and other team members to meet case deadlines and objectives.
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary
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>Perform tasks related to case preparation and filing of petitions with government agencies, including document gathering, document review, case drafting, and case filing.</li><li>With the guidance of your supervisor, communicate with foreign nationals and client contacts, providing clear and prompt responses regarding case status or other general inquiries.</li><li>Meet assigned deadlines that adhere to Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and communicate case progress, status, escalations to supervisor.</li><li>Compile and summarize large quantities of data within case management systems for reporting to clients, managers and team.</li><li>Understand and contribute to team and individual productivity goals.</li><li>Demonstrate flexibility and initiative.</li><li>Follow documented firm standards and policies to mitigate risk and ensure regulatory, operational and client compliance (e.g., following Data Privacy protocols, using Connect accurately and in line with team and client protocols, etc.).</li></ul>
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Campbell, CA
onsite
Permanent
75000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking a Legal Assistant to join our team based in Campbell, California. In this role, you will be using your extensive legal knowledge to perform a variety of tasks, including the management of legal documents, client communication, and the use of case management software. This role operates within the legal industry and provides an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic workplace. Responsibilities:• Utilize various legal software to manage client information and legal procedures.• Manage the e-Filing of documents in state and federal courts.• Maintain a clear understanding and application of civil procedures and litigation.• Prepare legal documents, pleadings, and discovery.• Use Case Management Software (CMS) and Clio to track deadlines and manage tasks.• Maintain high attention to detail when dealing with client relations and claim administration.• Exhibit effective communication skills in liaising with clients and team members.• Handle billing functions and calendar management efficiently.• Foster a positive environment through good interpersonal skills.
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Jose, CA
onsite
Temporary
30 - 40 USD / Hourly
A growing civil litigation law firm in San Jose seeks a motivated Litigation Legal Assistant to join our team. Our practice is dedicated to providing high-quality legal services and building strong client relationships, and we are looking for someone who shares that commitment. This is a great opportunity for a driven legal professional to gain hands-on litigation experience, strengthen technical skills, and work alongside experienced attorneys in a collaborative, supportive environment. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys throughout all phases of the civil litigation process.</li><li>Prepare, edit, and proofread legal documents including pleadings, discovery, subpoenas, and correspondence.</li><li>Assist with case management, calendaring deadlines, and maintaining case files (electronic and physical).</li><li>Coordinate court filings (both e-filing and physical), service of process, and document production.</li><li>Schedule depositions, hearings, and meetings; liaise with courts, clients, and experts as needed.</li><li>Conduct basic legal research and support attorneys with trial and hearing preparation.</li><li>Manage client communications with high professionalism and confidentiality.</li></ul>
2026-04-09T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

Emeryville, CA
remote
Permanent
31200 - 52000 USD / Yearly
Congenial law firm is seeking a REMOTE part-time Legal Assistant to join their Bay Area team. This role requires someone who is detail-oriented, with extensive experience in litigation support and a strong understanding of legal procedures. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing critical tasks efficiently. This role will ideally be 20-25 hours/week. The hourly range for this remote position would be $30-45/hr. Responsibilities:• Prepare and assemble motions, tables of contents, and tables of authorities with precision and accuracy.• Handle electronic court filings across various platforms while ensuring compliance with legal requirements.• Manage litigation calendars to track important deadlines and court dates effectively.• Coordinate and organize court filings to support attorneys in ongoing cases.• Maintain detailed documentation and records related to litigation processes.• Collaborate with attorneys and other legal staff to ensure seamless workflow and task completion.• Provide administrative support in civil litigation matters, including document formatting and proofreading.• Monitor and prioritize tasks to meet strict deadlines and deliver high-quality work.• Adapt to changing workloads and take on additional hours when necessary.
2026-04-01T00:00:00Z

Corporate Legal Assistant

Palo Alto, CA
onsite
Permanent
85000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are seeking an experienced Corporate Legal Secretary to join a Silicon Valley–based Emerging Companies and Venture Capital practice. This role will support a busy team of attorneys handling corporate matters, advising founders, investors, and high‑growth startups on company formation, venture financings, and ongoing corporate governance. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide comprehensive legal administrative support to attorneys, including high‑volume communications, client liaison, and multi–time zone meeting coordination.</li><li>Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, founders, investors, and internal teams, delivering a high level of customer service.</li><li>Initiate client and matter openings, including conflicts checks, engagement letters, and related intake processes.</li><li>Assist with company formations and corporate governance, including preparation, filing, and maintenance of organizational and capitalization documents.</li><li>Prepare, coordinate, and track execution of signature packets and closing documents for venture financings and other corporate transactions.</li><li>Draft, edit, proofread, redline, and manage corporate and transactional documents; maintain accurate electronic and hard‑copy client files.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, deadlines, meetings, travel, CLE records, and proactively follow up to ensure deadlines are met.</li><li>Support billing and administrative operations, including time entry, expenses, invoices, reimbursements, vendor payments, and delegation to administrative staff.</li></ul>
2026-03-19T00:00:00Z