Litigation Legal Secretaries - Oakland (East Bay Area)

O'Brien Law, PC is a small, fast-paced litigation firm with a diverse practice. Our practice areas include, but are not limited to construction defect, insurance defense, employment law, personal injury, probate litigation, and general business litigation. We pride ourselves on getting exceptional results for our clients in an ethical fashion. We are currently seeking an attorney with civil litigation experience for our Petaluma office to assist in our growing caseload. Once established with the firm, candidates will have the opportunity to work remotely. We are looking for an attorney with a great work ethic, critical thinking skills, a positive attitude, and eagerness to learn and grow as a litigator. Also, you must enjoy being part of a team, as we believe that an attorney cannot succeed without their support staff. The ideal candidate has at least two to three years of litigation experience. Experience in any of the specific fields of practice listed above is a plus but not required. Candidates with backgrounds adjacent to civil litigation, such as administrative law, education law, family law, workers’ compensation, and other similar areas of practice are also encouraged to apply. Candidates should be able to manage a fast-paced litigation environment, including managing a complete case load, writing reports, drafting motions, conducting discovery, making appearances on law and motion calendars, conducting depositions, and preparing other legal documents. Our firm has a comfortable dress code and warm environment – jeans are allowed daily. We provide a competitive benefits package complete with health insurance and 401k with matching. Starting salary commensurate with experience. Candidates are required to have a Juris Doctor and MUST BE LICENSED TO PRACTICE IN CALIFORNIA.

Modern Family Law, a rapidly expanding national law firm specializing in Family Law, is seeking a Remote Family Law Paralegal to join our San Antonio, TX office (remote but must reside in Texas to attend hearings and meet with clients).  Modern Family Law is seeking a paralegal to handle diverse family law cases. This position plays a critical role in helping us maintain excellence in client service by balancing legal expertise, client advocacy, and collaboration. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on important cases in an exciting, fast-paced environment.  To be successful in this role, paralegals will:  Handle a variety of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, and property division.  Thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while managing multiple competing responsibilities.  Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and outstanding communication skills in both written and verbal interactions.  Work collaboratively with attorneys and support staff, ensuring collective success and efficiency in case management.   Skills and Competencies  Ability to interact professionally with clients, attorneys, and court staff.  Demonstrated ability to manage a variety of family law cases while maintaining high-quality legal work.  Skilled in e-filing with county court systems.  High attention to detail and accuracy in preparing legal documents and filings.  Ability to handle multiple cases simultaneously.  Strong verbal and written communication skills.  Collaborative mindset with a focus on teamwork and supporting collective success.  Proactive problem-solver, with the ability to stay composed and organized when subject to tight deadlines.  Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply.     Mandatory Notices for Applicants  ADA Compliance: All candidates and incumbents are expected to perform the duties as assigned so long as they can meet the expectations set forth with or without reasonable accommodations. Should a candidate or incumbent require accommodation, they need to advise the Director of People & Culture in advance.   Compensation: $24 - $31 hourly + commission. The range presented is a reliable estimate of the base salary plus potential commissions based on billable hours and collections that this individual is expected to receive. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, location, internal and external pay equity, and other job-related factors as permitted by law.  Full-time employees are eligible for health insurance with an optional Flexible Spending Account or a Health Savings Account, short term disability, long term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, 401(k) Retirement, vacation, sick time, and an employee assistance program to support the personal wellness needs of our employees.   Additional voluntary programs are available and include voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life, voluntary disability, voluntary long-term care, voluntary critical illness and cancer insurance, as well as pet insurance. Additionally, in some markets, commuter and transit benefit programs are available.  Requirements Position Requirements  Minimum of 1-6 years of experience in family law preferred, but other legal experience will be considered.  Exceptional writing skills, and proficiency in e-filing with county courts.  Experience working with multiple attorneys in a law firm setting.  Strong verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational skills.  Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Work From Home

A boutique plaintiff's law firm is seeking a full time paralegal/legal assistant. Tasks will include answering phones, dealing with daily incoming and outgoing mail, client contact, ordering records, office filing, court filing. Great potential for growth and opportunity to take on tasks such as preparing demand packages to the insurance companies and working on discovery requests and responses. Please e-mail your resume and salary expectations. This is an IN PERSON position.

Company Overview Neal R. Gross and Co. is a leading Court Reporting and Transcription services company, having proudly provided nationwide services for more than 45 years and have been regarded as a leading professional court reporting and transcription service company. With headquarters in Washington, DC, we serve private industry, large and small law firms, local, state and federal government agencies, associations, meeting planners, nonprofits, and courts. Position Overview Neal R. Gross and Co. is seeking a Legal Operations Associate to join our team. This position requires an energetic and motivated candidate with the ability to work in an autonomous setting. We hire intelligent, well-rounded people from a variety of backgrounds. New college grads, people re-entering the workforce, and former teachers looking for a career change are encouraged to apply. NRG&Co provides comprehensive paid training for new hires to provide you with the tools necessary to succeed. The position provides broad business experience in a small company setting with exposure to the legal, judicial and government sectors. Location and Hours: this is a hybrid role which combines corporate office-based operation and field operations in the DC metro area. Occasional remote work opportunities. Working hours are generally Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm. The office is located at 1716 14th St NW Ste. 200, Washington, DC 20009 . Responsibilities: Assist in company administrative functions including but not limited to scheduling, billing, print/production, transcription, and/or marketing. Participating in office related duties include answering phones, data entry, email response and proofreading. As a member of the field operations team, you will also need to document legal proceedings and other events at client locations and online. Processing orders and invoicing clients accurately and efficiently. Utilizing our in-house training to become proficient in field operations. Schedule will include a mix of days in office, at client locations throughout the DMV area, and from home – reliability and punctuality is a must! Requirements 1-3 years of work experience Willingness to have a very flexible schedule and respond to immediate client needs is a must! Must meet the requirements to obtain a DC notary as well as notary in state of residence. Experience using audio equipment is preferred but not required as NRG&CO will train Strong attention to detail Punctual and deadline oriented Can-do attitude and excellent work-ethic Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks Organizational and time-management aptitude Exceptional problem-solving and communication skills Excellent English language skills Proficient with technology and comfortable learning new software Ability to pass security screening for access to client sites, including government buildings Benefits We offer great benefits to support your well-being: Starting salary is $48,000 Medical and dental insurance coverage 10 paid vacation days plus federal holidays 401k with employer match Parental leave Job security for high performers, with many employees having tenure of 10+ years Occasional remote work opportunities A dynamic work environment with supportive colleagues and opportunities for professional growth We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status or other protected classes.

O'Brien Law, PC is a small, fast-paced litigation firm with a diverse practice. Our practice areas include, but are not limited to construction defect, insurance defense, employment law, personal injury, probate litigation, and general business litigation. We pride ourselves on getting exceptional results for our clients in an ethical fashion. We are currently seeking a legal secretary or paralegal to assist in our growing caseload. We are located on the Marina in Petaluma, California, 35 miles North of the Golden Gate Bridge. We are looking for employees great work ethic, critical thinking skills, a positive attitude, and attention to detail. The ideal candidate has worked at a law firm for at least three years that practices civil litigation and is used to doing tasks including but not limited to: calendaring appointments, coordinating with processes server, scheduling meetings, contacting clients, consultants, experts, etc. for documents or to follow up, booking court reporters, taking notes in meetings, and drafting shells for motions and discovery. Knowledge of probate, construction defect, insurance defense, employment, and/or personal injury litigation is helpful, but not required. Candidates with backgrounds adjacent to civil litigation, such as administrative law, education law, family law, workers’ compensation, and other similar areas of practice are also encouraged to apply. Ideally, applicants will be working in the office. However, the option to work a couple of days a week remotely may be offered once candidates have been established at the firm. You will be expected to assist a small team of attorneys in a fast-paced litigation environment. The environment has a comfortable dress code, as jeans are allowed daily. We have competitive benefits with a health insurance program, and 401k with matching. Every Friday lunch is catered. We hope you like pizza! Job Description: Legal secretary/paralegal needed for full-time position working in Petaluma office. The candidate must have 3+ years of experience in civil litigation or similar practice. Job Requirements: Have at least 3+ years of legal experience in civil litigation (or an adjacent field where the Code of Civil Procedure is used); Have experience in assisting attorneys in preparing legal documents; Have experience in drafting, revising and proofreading legal documents; Must be able to maintain attorney(s) appointments/calendar; Must be able to calendar all court deadlines/due dates for several cases; Must be able to complete court filings and subpoena documents. Computer skills: Proficient in legal software (we will be using Smokeball), Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, Excel, and Outlook. Office Hours: 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Modern Family Law, a rapidly expanding national law firm specializing in Family Law, is seeking a Remote Family Law Paralegal to join our Everett, WA office (remote but must reside in Washington to attend hearings and meet with clients).  Modern Family Law is seeking a paralegal to handle diverse family law cases. This position plays a critical role in helping us maintain excellence in client service by balancing legal expertise, client advocacy, and collaboration. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on important cases in an exciting, fast-paced environment.  To be successful in this role, paralegals will:  Handle a variety of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, and property division.  Thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while managing multiple competing responsibilities.  Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and outstanding communication skills in both written and verbal interactions.  Work collaboratively with attorneys and support staff, ensuring collective success and efficiency in case management.   Skills and Competencies  Ability to interact professionally with clients, attorneys, and court staff.  Demonstrated ability to manage a variety of family law cases while maintaining high-quality legal work.  Skilled in e-filing with county court systems.  High attention to detail and accuracy in preparing legal documents and filings.  Ability to handle multiple cases simultaneously.  Strong verbal and written communication skills.  Collaborative mindset with a focus on teamwork and supporting collective success.  Proactive problem-solver, with the ability to stay composed and organized when subject to tight deadlines.  Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply.     Mandatory Notices for Applicants  ADA Compliance: All candidates and incumbents are expected to perform the duties as assigned so long as they can meet the expectations set forth with or without reasonable accommodations. Should a candidate or incumbent require accommodation, they need to advise the Director of People & Culture in advance.   Compensation: $25 - $36 hourly + commission. The range presented is a reliable estimate of the base salary plus potential commissions based on billable hours and collections that this individual is expected to receive. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, location, internal and external pay equity, and other job-related factors as permitted by law.  Full-time employees are eligible for health insurance with an optional Flexible Spending Account or a Health Savings Account, short term disability, long term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, 401(k) Retirement, vacation, sick time, and an employee assistance program to support the personal wellness needs of our employees.   Additional voluntary programs are available and include voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life, voluntary disability, voluntary long-term care, voluntary critical illness and cancer insurance, as well as pet insurance. Additionally, in some markets, commuter and transit benefit programs are available.  Requirements Position Requirements  Minimum of 1-6 years of experience in family law preferred, but other legal experience will be considered.  Exceptional writing skills, and proficiency in e-filing with county courts.  Experience working with multiple attorneys in a law firm setting.  Strong verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational skills.  Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Work From Home