Legal assistant jobs in Redwood City, CA - 325 jobs

Hinshaw & Culbertson, a leading national law firm, seeks an attorney to join its Insurance Services practice group in San Francisco. This position offers the opportunity to work with a collaborative team, representing national and international insurance clients in a wide range of complex coverage areas, including-but not limited to-bad faith, professional liability, pollution, construction defect, personal and advertising injury, cyber liability, and excess liability matters. Position Requirements Must be admitted to the California bar in good standing. Ideal candidates will have civil litigation experience in both state and federal courts. Experience representing clients in insurance coverage litigation matters is preferred. Candidates should also have strong research, writing, and analytical skills. This is an excellent opportunity to join a team that offers a high level of responsibility in an exciting, growing practice. Our firm is dedicated to your professional development, providing comprehensive training, mentorship, and support to help you succeed and advance within the firm. You will be entrusted with a diverse and challenging caseload and will take on significant responsibilities. We value work-life balance and offer hybrid work arrangements, allowing you to work from both the office and remotely. To apply, please submit your resume, writing samples, and unofficial law school transcript to: California Candidates Only: Estimated $140,000 to $180,000. The estimated salary range displayed is specifically for those applicants who will perform work in California if selected for the role and is not applicable to other locations. Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary range, market data, applicant skills, relevant experience, degrees, or certifications. Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE/AA). It does not discriminate in employment practices based on age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Kindly note: Direct applicants only. This position is not accepting recruiter candidates. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading law firm seeks a dedicated Associate Attorney in San Francisco with over 5 years of experience in defending insurance clients. The role offers a competitive compensation package that includes bonuses and comprehensive health insurance. Candidates should be effective communicators and active members of the California Bar, ready to take on litigation responsibilities and provide exemplary legal counsel. Join a supportive workplace culture that promotes professional growth and development. #J-18808-Ljbffr

A leading analytics and legal solutions provider has opened a position for a Legal Practice Area Consultant in San Francisco. This role focuses on increasing active users within law schools and firms, requiring a Juris Doctorate and 1-2 years of practice experience. Key responsibilities include developing strategic account plans, acting as a Consultative Sales Person, and delivering presentations. This job offers a competitive salary range and an annual bonus. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Mayer Brown is an international law firm positioned to represent the world's major corporations, funds, and financial institutions in their most important and complex transactions and disputes. We are recognized by our clients as strategic partners with deep commercial instincts and a commitment to creatively anticipating their needs and delivering excellence in everything we do. We are a collegial, collaborative firm where highly motivated individuals with an unwavering commitment to excellence receive the opportunity, support, and development they need to grow, thrive, and realize their greatest potential all while supporting the Firm's client service principles of excellence, strategic partnership, commercial instinct, integrated strengths, innovation, and collaboration across our international firm. If you enjoy working with team members whose defining characteristics are exceptional client service, initiative, professionalism, responsiveness, and adaptability, you may be the person we are seeking to join our Secretarial department in our Palo Alto or San Francisco office, as a Legal Practice Assistant. Under the general direction of assigned attorneys and/or supervisor, performs complex and specialized secretarial support and legal document processing. Provides support to assigned attorneys regarding computer software and hardware functions and applications. Responsible for knowledge of Firm legal secretarial functions and for providing overflow coverage for other secretarial assignments as requested. Responsibilities Essential Functions: Secretarial Responsibilities Responsible for working knowledge of legal secretary functions, including but not necessarily limited to: Telephone and voice mail procedures Managing travel and calendaring Operation of photocopy equipment E-mail and electronic file management MAFS/Messenger/UPS/FedEx and other courier service(s) forms and procedures Accounting and Billing procedures, as applicable Conflict Checks/New Client Matter Memos and Intake Filing and other Records Center procedures Other tasks as assigned by attorneys and/or Supervisor Document Production Performs input and/or revision of documents in accordance with author's instructions, utilizing Firm equipment and software and in compliance with Firm standards and procedures Draft, edit, format legal documents for distribution when needed Proofreads work products Photocopies, assembles and distributes prepared material as requested Redlines, e-mails, or otherwise processes documents in accordance with author's request Collaborate with firm departments regarding local and federal legal filings as needed Enters attorney time into Firm timekeeping system Equipment and Software Responsibilities Responsible for working knowledge of Firm and/or Department sponsored equipment and software, including but not necessarily limited to: Desk and/or laptop personal computers Text scanners and scanner software, as applicable E-Fax software and procedures Timekeeping, billing, expense, and conflict management software Client database software Microsoft 365 related software Document management software Video Conferencing software Delta View procedures Additional Duties Leverage and collaborate with various firm departments as needed Performs personal timekeeping and prepares timecard for timely submission Answers telephone and monitor e-mail and/or voice for attorney assignment upon request Advises Supervisor of equipment, software and maintenance problems, or training issues Provides overtime and/or team coverage on occasion as needed Performs other duties as assigned or required to meet Firm goals and objectives Promotes professionalism at all times Qualifications Education/Training/Certifications: High School diploma required; college degree preferred Professional Experience: 2-6 years' experience as a legal secretary required Law firm experience preferred. Knowledge of local and federal court rules and civil procedures a plus Technical Skills: Must be computer proficient with knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 Technologically Savvy Performance Traits: Excellent grammar, punctuation and spelling skills required Possesses excellent communication and organization skills with ability to multi-task Works in a team environment and effectively supports assigned attorneys with minimal supervision Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to communicate effectively and in a professional manner with all levels of the Firm and outside vendors Ability to work in a diverse team environment and effectively support the demanding needs of the Firm Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines with shifting priorities Must be a self-starter with a high level of initiative Strong customer service skills, able to anticipate needs Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects Maintains confidentiality and exercises discretion Exercises solid strategic thinking and problem-solving skills Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. Ability to lift and move files and boxes as needed The typical pay scale for this position is between $95,000 and $135,000, although the actual wage or salary could be lower or higher if the candidate's education, experience, skills and internal pay alignment are different from those specified. The above is a general description of the essential duties associated with this position and does not represent an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all duties. The Firm may modify and amend this job description at any time at its sole discretion. Nothing herein creates a contract of employment or otherwise modifies the at-will nature of employment. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical/dental/vision/life/and AD&D insurance, 401(k) savings plan, back-up childcare and eldercare, generous paid time off (PTO), as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. Thank you for your interest in Mayer Brown. We are committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities and disabled veterans. To request a reasonable accommodation related to the application process and/or job interview, please email **********************************. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. #LI-HYBRID #LI-LG1

FBT Gibbons is currently searching for a full-time Legal Practice Assistant to join our firm. This role offers an exciting opportunity to support our attorneys and other timekeepers through complex and specialized legal duties, requiring a strong understanding of legal terminology and processes. This position will be part of the Client Support Team (CST) Shared Team, delivering comprehensive support to non-partners and other timekeepers across the firm. Key Responsibilities: Understand the specific needs and business of the practice areas. Manage the business intake process, run adversary searches, draft screening memos and engagement letters, and open new files. Prepare, revise, and format legal documents and correspondence using various software applications and according to instructions. Proofread documents and correspondence for content, spelling, grammar, language usage, and punctuation, and save documents in final form. Prepare documents and applicable fees for electronic filings as needed, and according to instructions. E-file documents with federal and state courts and other agencies. Maintain and manage timekeeper calendars, including court docket deadlines, conferences, teleconferences, depositions, and other meetings as requested. Assist as needed with projects, overflow work, administrative work, and other duties to provide support and to help with the workloads of attorneys, peers, and other colleagues throughout the firm. Manage administrative tasks as requested, including, but not limited to, processing and distributing mail, preparing audit letter responses, completing expense reports, preparing check requests, and reviewing client billing statements. Use the CST workflow application to enter and to manage support requests, providing proactive communication with the attorney or other timekeeper from start to completion of the task. Navigate the CST workflow application with a proficient level of skill while prioritizing and completing the tasks efficiently. Regularly monitor the task queue upon completing assignments to identify and take on new tasks in a timely manner, minimizing delays in tasks completion and supporting consistent workflow. Evaluate task urgency and workload capacity to offer availability when appropriate, accepting assignments that align with current expertise while also identifying and participating in training opportunities to expand capabilities and support overall team efficiency. Assist the timekeepers and the team with projects, overflow work, administrative work, and other duties to provide support with a positive and collaborative approach to working with others. Serve as a resource to teammates while demonstrating the willingness to mentor and share knowledge. Job Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. 3+ years of legal practice assistant experience required. Litigation experience required. Highly proficient in Microsoft Office software programs. Ability to learn and apply practice group and/or firm specific software programs, including the CST workflow application, at a proficient level. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team structure. Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to cooperate, work and communicate effectively and professionally with Firm clients and Firm personnel at all levels on the telephone, by e-mail as well as in-person. Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and shift attention from one area of work to another quickly and effectively. Ability to handle confidential information. FBT Gibbons is fully committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment. It is the policy of FBT Gibbons to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, military status, veteran status, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability or any other protected status. FBT Gibbons offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401k/profit sharing retirement package. The pay range for this role accounts for the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. For applicants physically based in Los Angeles or Orange County, a reasonable estimate of the current range is $34.50 - $50.50 hourly. For applicants physically based in San Francisco, a reasonable estimate of the current range is $35.00 - $53.00 hourly. Actual pay will be determined based on skills, relevant experience and other job-related factors, consistent with applicable employment laws. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, FBT Gibbons will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest and/or conviction records. #LI-hybrid

About Latham & Watkins Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest, creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect, innovation, and collaboration. About the Role The Legal Secretary (Attorney Support Specialist) is an integral part of Latham's Attorney Support team. This role will be responsible for directly assisting an assigned group of local attorneys in addition to providing global team support with a variety of administrative responsibilities, while working in a global team environment with a real-time work ticketing system (ServiceNow). This role will be located in our Silicon Valley office. Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence. Responsibilities & Qualifications Other key responsibilities include: Daily time entry, expense reimbursement, calendaring and scheduling, managing/editing documents, and travel arrangements Proactively learning internal systems and processes to find innovative solutions to problems and requests Preserving the confidentiality of ours and our clients' protected information Generating, editing, and posting client invoices Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive, confidential, privileged, financial, and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains We'd love to hear from you if you: Display professional communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with attorneys, clients, vendors, and staff throughout the firm Possess the initiative to work both independently and in a team environment with a customer service focus Display the ability to multi-task and adapt to continuously evolving technology platforms And have: A Bachelor's degree; a minimum of three (3) years of prior professional experience in a legal or professional services environment may be considered in lieu of a degree Benefits & Additional Information Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment, but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Latham's comprehensive benefit program which includes: Healthcare, life and disability insurance A generous 401k plan At least 11 paid holidays per year, and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services, mindfulness and resiliency, medical resources, well-being events, and more) Professional development programs Employee discounts Affinity groups, networks, and coalitions for lawyers and staff Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era), gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute. Please click here to review your rights under U.S. employment laws. #EntryLevel #wayup #LI-KC2 Pay Range USD $85,000.00 - USD $100,000.00 /Yr.

Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus. Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Legal Admin Assistant position in our San Francisco Office. This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement. Discover our newly renovated San Francisco office! Take a virtual tour and explore our building amenities. The Position Key Responsibilities: Support a team of general liability insurance defense litigation attorneys Draft basic legal documents, correspondence, and court forms, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and discovery responses Manage the team's appearance calendar, including via Outlook and eDockets Schedule hearings, depositions, court appearances, Zoom meetings, conference calls, and other events File and serve documents in state, federal and appellate courts Process vendor invoices, and research and respond to other billing issues Process check requests and reimbursements Assist with travel and conference planning Qualifications Two years of litigation experience Two years working in a fast-paced law office Basic knowledge of state, federal, and local court rules Thorough understanding of the litigation process, as well as computation of time procedures of accurate calculations of deadlines Ability to comprehend, manage, and sift through heavy court calendaring data Software Experience: Familiarity with using an automated, rules-based docket and calendar system [E-Dockets, Compulaw] and ability to make use of court rules, dockets, and other resources to aid in processing document Experience working with document databases: iManage Microsoft Office 2013 (Word, Outlook, Excel) and PDF editing programs Strong attention to details and ability to multi-task Ability to work in a team-based setting and for multiple attorneys Excellent organizational skills Strong customer service and communication skills Problem solving and strong analytical skills Ability to perform responsibilities with tact, diplomacy, discretion, and respect for confidentiality and diversity A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. Salary Range: $80,000 - $110,000 USD Why Should You Apply? Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at *********************************. Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law. Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here. California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here. #ZR

Cooley is seeking a Legal Secretary to join the San Francisco Business team. The Business Legal Secretary will provide complex and specialized secretarial and clerical support to assigned attorneys and paralegals. Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Position responsibilities: Prepare documents to support timekeepers which may include transcribing from dictation, drafts, handwritten notes or oral instruction, redlining and proofreading end product Handle all incoming telephone calls and placement of outgoing calls in a professional manner Maintain good client relationships for all assigned timekeepers Open and sort mail for assigned timekeepers Enter Time Entry daily for assigned timekeepers in IntApp and maintain appropriate records Create and maintain files, including chronological files and indexes not stored in the Information Governance department Keep all files up-to-date and organized. Ensure materials are forwarded to the Information Governance department, as needed Complete all document processing and correspondence assignments accurately and within timekeepers' stated timeframes Assist other secretaries and timekeepers, as needed Prepare New Business Forms for new and existing clients, conflict sheets and engagement letters Prepare and submit expense reports, check requests, travel reimbursements, health club reimbursement in accordance with accounting guidelines Prepare and arrange messenger service, copy center and facsimile requests, as needed Copy documents that are not appropriate to send to the copy center Consistently use the CRM tool to support business development in the firm, including taking ownership of contact information for attorney's contacts and updating, maintaining and resolving conflicts within the CRM tool Make all necessary travel arrangements, adhering to the firm's Travel Policy Review and handle prebills Maintain current secretarial backup instructions, and client/matter lists Maintain attorney calendar, including scheduling and coordinating meetings Coordinate internal procedures and compile backup materials for attorney preparation of audit letter responses Reconcile telephone charge reports for office and cellular phones Other duties as assigned or required Skills & Experience Required: After orientation at Cooley LLP, exhibit proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, iManage and other firm applications Available to work overtime, as required Fast and accurate typing Preferred: Previous business/corporate secretarial experience College degree or business college certificate Competencies Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment for multiple supervisors, meet deadlines and maintain flexibility with work assignments (including changes in attorney/paralegal assignments) and work schedule Ability to organize and prioritize work assignments, as well as delegate tasks to service departments when necessary Must demonstrate initiative, diplomacy and tact Possess excellent written, communication and proofreading skills with attention to detail Ability to function in a professional and polite manner when dealing with clients, co-workers, court personnel and others Reliable, committed and punctual Cooley offers a competitive compensation and excellent benefits package and is committed to fair and equitable employment practices. EOE. The expected hourly pay range for this position with a work schedule of 37.5 hours per week is $36.00 - $51.00 ($70,200.00 - $99,450.00 annually). Please note that final offer amount will be dependent on geographic location, applicable experience and skillset of the candidate. We offer a full range of elective benefits including medical, health savings account (with applicable medical plan), dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts, pre-tax commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, long-term care coverage, backup care for children and/or adults and other parental support benefits. In addition to elective benefit options, benefited employees receive firm-paid life insurance, AD&D, LTD, short term medical benefits as well as 20 days of Paid Time Off (“PTO”) and 10 paid holidays each year. We provide generous parental leave and fertility benefits. New employees will attend a detailed benefit orientation to learn more about our many benefits and resources.

Responsible for daily activities of Trust Administration and attorney support, handling client meetings/telephone inquiries, preparing all documentation to support clients and trustees in administering trusts and estates, review and update master documents as needed, research legal issues. In this role the Paralegal will work 2 days in office and 3 days from home. Client Related Responsibilities: Analyze trust provisions following initial Trust Administration consultation and initiate preparation of “Trust Administration Attorney Summary” for completion by Lead Attorney's review. Prepare and send Welcome Email to Trustee to develop relationship Preparation of Letter of Instruction to Trustee RE: Trust Administration Process. Preparation of TA Merge file, which includes preparation of the following documents: Authorization to Release Information. Certification of Trust. Notification by Trustee pursuant to PC 16061.7/15800 and cover letters to persons entitled to notice. Notice to the Director of Healthcare Services. Notice to Franchise Tax Board. Notice to Credit Bureaus. Instruction Letter to Superior Court (Lodging of decedent's original Last Will). Real Property Transfer Work (Per Property): Affidavit - Death of Trustee. Grant Deed. Applicable Assessor forms: COS, PCOR, applicable Proposition forms; Homeowner's Exemption. Prepare calculations related to Proposition 19 for analysis by Lead Attorney. Work closely with bridge loan officers to ensure that proper documentation is prepared and timely filed, as needed Small Estates Affidavit pursuant to PC 13100. Communicate with Trustees telephonically, electronically and in-person. Meet with Trustees for necessary signing appointments. Communicate with outside professionals and agencies (i.e., Attorneys, Appraisers, Tax Preparers, Assessors, Recorders, financial and real estate Brokers and Escrow officers etc.). Run Estate Valuation Pricing (EVP) to document adjusted cost basis of securities, as necessary. Obtain title reports and vesting deeds, when needed. Preparation of date of death value Inventory and Appraisements and Allocation of Assets pursuant to the terms of the Trust. Prepare documents required to establish sub-trusts (i.e., Certifications of Trust, SS-4 Forms to obtain Taxpayer ID Numbers, and Acceptance/Appointment of Trustee) Preparation of trust distribution summaries, waivers, and receipts etc. Preparation of Federal Estate Tax returns (Form 706), 709 returns, and Accountings. Probate support, as needed. Assemble Trust Administration Legacy Binder with all documentation related to the TA and preparation of Closing Letter for Lead Attorney's approval. Assist Attorney with Trust Petitions, which includes: Initial drafting, editing, and formatting. Drafting of required Court documents (i.e., Case coversheets and Notice of Hearing). Communicating with Trustee, beneficiaries, heirs, and entities. Drafting of waivers and consents. Electronic and hardcopy filing of petitions. Reviewing Probate Notes and communicating with Probate Attorney. Drafting and filing of Supplements. Drafting formal Court Orders and Notice of Entry of Order. Obtaining certified Court Orders. Recording Orders with respective Counties, as needed. Administrative Related Responsibilities: Continuing Legal Education, as required. Retain membership as a CA Notary Public (Attend required seminars and take required tests). Assess Trustee assets and Beneficiary's inherited assets for potential referral to Ascent Wealth Management. File organization and maintenance. Scan various documents to client server file and make copies for files. Enter billable and nonbillable time in Abacus. Review monthly Prebills to ensure entries are clear and concise. Update on Lawcus all client information, file notes and important deadlines. Weekly staff meetings. Coordinating with support staff, as needed. Back-up phones for as needed. All other projects as assigned. Required Skills: Interpersonal skills including telephone and meeting etiquette; oral and written communication skills; comprehension of legal terminology; ability to issue spot complex issues; legal document drafting skills; strong attention to detail and organization; efficient in time management and administering and executing tasks; strong proofreading and grammatical skills; computer literacy, including, but not limited to Word and Excel; and, ability to maintain and handle sensitive and private client information. Education/Training: High School Graduate Paralegal Certificate Physical and Environmental Conditions: Requires time spent sitting (up to 70% of the workday). Some standing required and the ability to lift, carry and/or pull at least 15 pounds. Adverse movements required such as reaching overhead, bending, or crouching. Simultaneous/repetitive use of both hands is required for writing and typing. Excellent sensory skills are important (sight, hearing and speech). Driving Requirement Possess a valid CA Driver's License with valid car insurance and be able to drive to other work locations or to notarize for Clients, if needed.

Who We Are Our mission is to enhance, inspire, and grow. We enhance the lives of people by creating inspiring living environments. With over 30 years of experience, we're no strangers to the homebuilding industry. We are a multi-disciplinary development company with neighborhoods in Northern and Southern California, and Colorado! Since our beginning, we have always strived to set ourselves apart from other builders. We do this by looking ahead. We make sure that the products we are providing are the best for our homebuyers; that they fit into life today and in the future; that the surroundings are inviting and purposeful. When we Trumark our homes, it is because they reach every one of these criteria. Overview Trumark is seeking a Legal Assistant to join the Legal Department and support the attorneys. The ideal candidate will provide high-level administrative and legal support to our General Counsel and legal team. This role requires strong knowledge of real estate transactions, corporate record-keeping, and contract administration. The ideal candidate has experience supporting a legal function within a homebuilding, real estate development, construction, or a related industry environment. Applicants must be willing to “roll up their sleeves” on the job and embrace new subject areas and undertake tasks outside of their prior experience with enthusiasm and confidence. Additional responsibilities and requirements for the position include, but are not limited to: Key Responsibilities: Assist legal team in all aspects of real estate transactions, including acquisitions, execution, and recordation of loan documents. Conduct research on property, legal issues, and transactional matters. Support preparation, revision, and organization of real estate documents such as purchase and sale agreements, title, entitlement, and other documents. Coordinate with clients, title companies, lenders, and other stakeholders to manage transaction timelines. Maintain organized files and track deadlines to ensure timely completion. Assist with preparation of presentations, legal documents, and other documents. Support attorneys with scheduling, filings, and other administrative tasks. Assist with billing, expense tracking, and document management. Support legal department systems, databases, and process improvements. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or Paralegal Certificate, preferred. At least five years of legal assistant experience, preferably within homebuilding, real estate, property development, or construction; either at a law firm or an in-house legal team. Understanding of real estate transactions. Extraordinary organizational skills, accuracy, and attention to detail. Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Outlook. Ability to work well under pressure, multi-task efficiently, and think independently. Willingness to learn. Ability to perform effectively with little or no supervision, and within established time limits. Regular and predictable in-office attendance is an essential job function. Why Work for Trumark? Work with a team that values you! Trumark offers a direct career path with an open seat for you at our table. We embody our mission to Live Well. Trumark Homes is dedicated to creating communities that foster an enthusiasm to connect, the strength to aspire and the compassion to give back. For approximately every 50 homes we build, we work with charity: water to provide and serve approximately 200 people with fresh, clean water. Exceptional Medical Benefits (100% Employee + 60% Dependent). Monthly wellness stipend. 401k with company matching, we are helping you plan for future retirement. EEO Statement At Trumark Homes, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, citizenship, national origin, religion, veteran status, genetic characteristic or information, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family status, pregnancy, or other legally protected status (collectively, “protected statuses”). We do not tolerate unlawful discrimination in employment decisions, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, benefits, disciplines, termination, job assignments, or training. Statement to Outside Staffing Agencies Trumark Companies ("Trumark") does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, agencies, or any source other than directly from the candidate. Trumark will NOT pay any fees for placements resulting from unsolicited submissions. Trumark's recruiting department handles all recruiting/hiring processes - please do NOT contact other Trumark employees (including the hiring manager) directly to present candidates or to engage them for recruiting/staffing services. Only Trumark's recruiting department is authorized to engage in recruiting and staffing services; any unsolicited submissions or engagements by recruiters, agencies, or any other source will be deemed to have been made free of any charges, fees, or obligations.

Job Description MG+M The Law Firm (MG+M) has an immediate opening for a Legal Administrative Assistant to support our California offices. This position requires the ability to work Pacific Time Zone business hours (9:00 am to 5:00 pm). Candidates located near one of our firm's offices may have the opportunity to work on a hybrid basis. Experience handling California cases is a plus, though not required. MG+M is a nationally renowned litigation law firm concentrating on complex civil matters. The firm's expertise is diverse but focused in the areas of toxic tort, complex product liability, local government, general liability, and commercial litigation. We approach litigation as a unified team, integrating our efforts with those of our clients to advance their interests wherever they do business. Our goal is always to deliver optimal results at the best possible value. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Provide administrative and secretarial support to assigned attorneys/paralegals. Format briefs, pleadings, and correspondence, producing Table of Contents, Table of Authorities and other legal documents. Prepare shells for attorneys in the preparation for all motions, discovery, and trial documents. File legal documents with state and federal courts (e-filing knowledge is a must). Regularly and accurately proofread all documents to ensure accuracy and completeness prior to distribution or filing. Update and maintain client files in a timely manner. Maintain attorney calendars through Outlook (i.e. schedule appointments, calendar due dates, etc.). Prioritize and execute attorney assigned tasks quickly and accurately, while being organized and detail-oriented. Review and ensure accuracy of vendor invoices; prepare accurate check requests and timely submit invoices for payment to client or accounting. Assist in the timely submission of conflict checks. Consistently provide friendly and helpful telephone support for assigned attorneys. Prepare for trial as needed by assisting paralegals and attorneys. Candidate Requirements: Minimum of a high school diploma required (college degree is preferred, but not required). Minimum of five (5) years of experience as litigation administrative assistant. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, DropBox), Lexis Nexis/File & Serve Xpress, Odyssey, PACER, ECF, iManage, or other comparable document management system, CompuLaw; Aderant and File Site knowledge is a plus. Attendance & Punctuality: Consistently arrive at work and meetings on time; ensure responsibilities are covered when absent. Communication: Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills. Customer service: Respond promptly to attorney and client requests for service and assistance; meet commitments. Dependability: Follow instructions, complete tasks on time, work independently, and commit to the hours necessary to meet deadlines. Teamwork: Contribute to building a positive team spirit and support the success of colleagues. Personal Attributes: Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Highly organized with strong attention to detail. Self-motivated and capable of independent work. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Professional in interactions with a wide variety of individuals. Skilled in prioritizing and managing multiple tasks. Consistently punctual with excellent attendance. Flexible and willing to assist wherever needed. Demonstrates understanding of and adherence to firm policies and procedures. Comfortable working in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment with shifting priorities. Strong problem-solving skills. Why Should You Apply? MG+M offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k). MG+M will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status. We are committed to cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes equity and inclusion fundamental values.

NOT REMOTE The boutique and well established law firm of Rad Law Group, A Professional Law Corporation seeks a self-motivated experienced Administrative/Legal Assistant with at least three to five years of experience to join our team at our San Jose office. The right candidate is someone who has a desire to learn and an interest in law. ABOUT THE ROLE Our growing personal injury law firm is seeking a Personal Injury Legal Assistant proficient in English (Spanish is a plus) with 3-5 years experience to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in clients' lives by helping them through all stages of their case-from intake to settlement and trial. The ideal candidate is proactive, highly organized, and capable of managing a busy caseload with professionalism, empathy, and exceptional client service. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Manage personal injury cases from intake through settlement or trial, ensuring deadlines are met and files remain accurate and organized. Draft and prepare legal documents including letters of representation, demand packages, complaints, motions, and pleadings. Gather and analyze client information such as medical records, bills, insurance policies, and police reports. Communicate regularly with clients, insurance adjusters, healthcare providers, Medicare, and Medical to ensure timely progress on all matters. Negotiate medical bills and insurance claims to help achieve fair client settlements. Coordinate and schedule Recorded statements, Independent Medical Examinations (IMEs), and examinations under oath (EUOs)preparing clients accordingly. Maintain accurate data in case management software, ensuring compliance with firm standards and legal procedures. Assist attorneys in preparing settlement disclosures and managing global or individual settlements. Perform administrative tasks such as calendaring, scheduling, organizing mail, and maintaining orderly case files. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in personal injury law preferred, with proven ability to assist in settling cases Prior experience in customer service, legal administration, or insurance claims strongly preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. High attention to detail and ability to handle confidential, time-sensitive information. Strong organization, multitasking, and time management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, MyCase and ability to quickly learn new legal or case management software. Professional demeanor, strong work ethic, and commitment to client service. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR A positive, optimistic team player with excellent interpersonal skills. Someone adaptable and willing to assist wherever needed to move cases forward. Self-motivated, reliable, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced legal environment. A professional who represents the firm with integrity and compassion. WHY JOIN OUR TEAM Supportive, team-oriented environment with growth opportunities. Direct involvement in helping clients navigate personal injury claims and achieve fair settlements. Competitive pay and potential for professional development within a growing firm. Work with a firm that values collaboration, respect, and a positive workplace culture. How to Apply: Submit your résumé and a brief cover letter. Compensation range: $25-$32 Salary will be commensurate with experience and skills Benefits Offered: Dental, Vision, Medical; Paid legal holidays, PTO, Paid Sick Leave NOT REMOTE Rad Law Group, APLC 940 Saratoga Avenue Suite 260 San Jose, CA 95129 Only applicants with experience will be considered Please submit RESUME and COVER LETTER including desired salary Compensation: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Our law firm holds the philosophy of excellence as our guiding principle. We strive to provide exceptional legal services to our clients, always seeking to exceed their expectations. Our team of experienced attorneys is committed to delivering the highest level of professionalism, integrity, and expertise in every case we handle. We believe that excellence requires continuous improvement and growth, and we are dedicated to staying up-to-date on the latest legal developments and best practices in our field. Through our unwavering commitment to excellence, we aim to build strong and lasting relationships with our clients and earn their trust and respect through our exceptional work.

About the Role: The Legal Assistant, Legal Coordinator, or Legal Support Specialist provides internal legal operations support by serving as the primary liaison between company leadership and outside legal counsel. This role supports legal workflows related to contracts, real estate, construction matters, litigation, and regulatory compliance. The position is ideal for a highly organized professional with strong document management skills and experience supporting attorneys or external legal partners in a fast paced business environment. Responsibilities: Coordinate communication and information flow between executives, internal stakeholders, and outside legal counsel. Manage legal files, contracts, case documentation, and matter tracking systems. Draft, edit, format, and organize legal correspondence, agreements, and supporting documents. Track deadlines related to filings, hearings, contract milestones, and regulatory requirements. Schedule meetings, calls, depositions, and case reviews with internal and external parties. Assist with document discovery, responses, and preparation for litigation or regulatory inquiries. Maintain confidentiality and ensure secure handling of sensitive and privileged information. Support legal billing review, invoice tracking, and coordination with accounting and finance teams. Qualifications: Two to five years of experience as a legal assistant, paralegal, legal coordinator, or similar legal support role. Working knowledge of legal processes related to contracts, real estate, construction law, or litigation. Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize tasks in a deadline driven environment. Proficiency with Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and legal or document management systems. Clear written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interface professionally with attorneys and executives. Desired Qualifications: Experience working directly with outside counsel, law firms, or legal vendors. Paralegal certificate or coursework in legal studies. Familiarity with contract administration, regulatory filings, or litigation support processes. Experience supporting legal operations within construction, real estate, or development focused organizations.

Job Title: Legal Office Manager / Secretary Salary/Payrate: $95K - $105K + bonus and AWESOME benefits!!! Work Environment: Onsite Term: Permanent / Fulltime Bachelor's degree required: No Referral Fee: AMS will pay $500 should the person you refer gets hired JOB DESCRIPTION #LI-SD1 Under the direction of the Partner in Charge, the Office Manager/Legal Secretary is responsible for overseeing the overall administrative management and day-to-day operations of the Marin office. This role plays a key part in fostering a professional, efficient, and collaborative work environment. The Office Manager/Legal Secretary leads and supports non-attorney staff, ensures that attorneys receive timely and effective administrative support, and proactively coordinates resources to meet the needs of the office. Acting as a central point of contact between the Sacramento office and Firmwide departments, this role is instrumental in maintaining consistent operational excellence and upholding the Firm's policies, procedures, and high standards of service. The Office Manager/Legal Secretary also provides direct legal secretarial support to one to two attorneys, depending on office needs, staffing ratios, and coverage requirements. This hybrid role requires excellent multitasking, organizational, and communication skills, along with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively. Office Operations and Leadership Oversee daily office operations in coordination with the Partner in Charge to ensure efficiency, professionalism, and high staff morale Supervise non-attorney staff; partner with Human Resources on hiring, onboarding, employee relations, and workplace investigations Ensure supervisory responsibilities are carried out in accordance with Firm policies and applicable employment laws Maintain strict confidentiality in handling sensitive personnel, client, and Firm-related information Monitor staff performance and draft performance evaluations and counseling documentation for HR review Review and approve staff timecards to support accurate and timely semi-monthly payroll processing Responsible for overseeing the annual renewal process for client contracts and legal service agreements. Manage office budget planning and expense tracking Administrative Coordination Ensure attorneys receive timely administrative support by coordinating workloads and secretarial assignments Reassign staff as needed based on skills, workload, and team dynamics Manage overflow support and short-term support needs by leveraging Firmwide resources Communicate attorney coverage updates before 9:00 a.m. daily Schedule and lead regular staff meetings to share updates and training Collaboration Coordinate with the Facilities Department for office improvements, buildouts, and office moves; liaise with building management on facility issues Support IT Department with local tech needs and provide on-site assistance to IT staff as needed Work with the Marketing Department on events, seminars, and materials such as pitch folders, attorney biographies, and presentations Facilitate continuing legal education tracking by ensuring appropriate documentation is submitted to the Firm's librarian Team Building and Culture Plan and coordinate staff events to foster engagement and collaboration Encourage participation in Firmwide and HR-organized activities Maintain positive communication with attorneys, staff, and Firmwide departments Promote a professional and collegial office environment Legal Secretary Duties Provide direct legal support to one to two attorneys, including drafting, editing, and proofreading legal documents and correspondence Handle e-filings and support all stages of the litigation process, from initiation through trial Prepare and assemble court filings, hearing binders, deposition exhibits, and arbitration/mediation packets Maintain attorney calendars, schedule meetings and travel, and manage time entry and expense reporting Prepare and process new client/matter intakes per Firm procedures Support marketing efforts through preparation of presentations and pitch materials Provide backup and overflow coverage to other attorneys and staff as needed Maintain confidentiality of all Firm, client, and personnel information Additional duties may be assigned as required to meet business needs. Qualifications and Requirements Minimum of five years of office management experience, preferably in a legal or professional services environment Minimum of five years of litigation secretary experience Strong organizational skills with effective task management, prioritization, and delegation Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); familiarity with document management systems such as iManage preferred Strong business writing, editing, and proofreading skills High level of professionalism, discretion, and interpersonal communication Typing speed of at least 70 words per minute Communicate effectively and professionally with clients, attorneys, staff, and vendors Skilled in operating standard office equipment, including computers, scanners, and photocopiers Consistently reliable in attendance and punctuality

Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee. The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”. Jackson Lewis is seeking a Litigation Legal Secretary for the San Francisco, CA office. In this role, the legal secretary will work with a dynamic team including multiple attorneys providing a full range of support including, but not limited to, preparation/revision of correspondence, pleadings, and documents; maintenance of documents in electronic format; completion of expense reports; calendar maintenance, and other legal tasks, as necessary. Duties and Responsibilities: Maintain electronic case files and update as needed following set protocols for search ease. Assist with preparation/revision of correspondence, pleadings, discovery submissions, arbitration/mediation documents in agency, state, and federal matters. Assist with preparation of administrative filings/exhibits in agency matters. Assist with preparation of exhibits for submission in a variety of matters. Maintain and review attorney calendars to assist attorneys with filing deadlines, etc. Complete monthly expense reports for assigned attorneys. Assist attorneys with monthly client invoicing in conjunction with our billing department. Monitor CLE needs of supported attorneys and assist with bar admissions, etc. as needed. Book and organize travel arrangements including flights, hotels, transportation, update reservations as needed through firm's travel agency. Prepare notebooks and proofreading of documents. Run conflict checks and open new client engagements in conjunction with our new business team. Continued knowledge and basic status of current cases and projects of assigned attorneys. Oversee a wide variety of complex and confidential, time-sensitive material. Perform other administrative duties as assigned. Skills and Educational Requirements: 7+ years minimum legal experience, preferably in labor and employment law. Solid understanding of basic technical legal terminology. Solid experience working in ECF and California state e-filing systems. Solid experience in working with document database system (NetDocs or similar). Proficiency in Windows environment including Word and Outlook. Familiarity with state and federal rules and procedures, general legal procedures. Familiarity with billing software (InTapp or similar) and expense reporting software (Concur or similar) a strong plus. Experience supporting 4+ active attorneys at one time a strong plus. Experienced with trial preparation a plus. Strong verbal and written communication skills, as well as excellent proofreading skills and detail oriented. Ability to multi-task while maintaining quality work product and timely respond to deadlines as well as ability to balance workload. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work well in a busy litigation team environment and communicate with colleagues and attorneys on every level. Reliable with punctuality and attendance. An associate degree or 4-year college degree preferred, or relevant experience considered. This is a hybrid position. For California, the expected salary range for this position is between $40 and $50 per hour. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.

Legal Assistant - Civil Litigation | Nashville, TN Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB), a multi-office national law firm, is seeking a full-time Legal Assistant to join our Concord, California office. This position offers an excellent opportunity to support a busy team of attorneys focused on general civil litigation, while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced and supportive legal environment. As the largest minority and women-owned law firm in the United States, QPWB provides a workplace rooted in collaboration, professional development, and long-term growth. About the Role The Legal Assistant will provide direct support to litigation attorneys, managing day-to-day case responsibilities and ensuring the seamless coordination of court filings, legal correspondence, and case management. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of thriving in a volume-driven litigation practice. Key Responsibilities Draft and prepare legal correspondence, memos, and supporting documentation under attorney direction Maintain and manage case files, including organizing, opening, and closing matters Track and manage subpoenas and requests for information Perform e-filing and e-service in California state courts Monitor attorney calendars and assist with scheduling trial, discovery, and key litigation deadlines Input and edit attorney time entries using legal billing software Communicate with clients, medical providers, and other stakeholders as needed Ensure timely escalation of case issues requiring attorney involvement Perform other administrative and legal support tasks as assigned Qualifications 2+ years of experience as a legal assistant or secretary in civil litigation defense Knowledge of California e-filing systems and state court procedures is required Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent organizational abilities, time management, and attention to detail High School Diploma or equivalent required; additional legal training or certification is a plus Physical Demands This position involves primarily sedentary work with regular use of office equipment. The role may also include occasional walking outdoors, standing, reaching, and lifting materials up to 20 pounds. Working Conditions This role is based in an indoor professional office setting with typical noise levels and occasional interruptions. What We Offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience Comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Employer-paid life and short-term disability insurance 401(k) plan with employer match Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time A professional environment with opportunities for growth and long-term advancement Apply Now If you are a dedicated Legal Assistant with litigation experience and a desire to contribute to a dynamic legal team, we encourage you to apply. Submit your resume today for immediate consideration. QPWB is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #LI-AN1

Your Role The Law Department Intern will work with the attorneys in the Law (Corporate Law, Litigation, Health Law, Privacy, and Compliance) and Government Affairs teams to support clients across the Company. Our leadership model is about developing great leaders at all levels and creating opportunities for our people to grow - personally, professionally, and financially. We are looking for leaders that are energized by creative and critical thinking, building and sustaining high-performing teams, getting results the right way, and fostering continuous learning. Your Knowledge and Experience Must be a current 1st or 2nd year Law School Student Must reside in the state of California Requires strong research, analytical, writing skills and strong interpersonal and communication skills Requires at least 1 year of related professional experience, project, or coursework Requires strong communication skills, particularly writing for publication Experience analyzing and presenting sets of data and reports preferred Interest in health care preferred Proactive, solution focused mindset with demonstrated creative, problem-solving skills Pay: $25.00 per hour for Undergraduate $30.00 per hour for Graduate About Our Internships Our paid internship program is thoughtfully curated to provide students experience and exposure to the health professional industry. Interns will be given the opportunity to get hands-on experience with real work projects, build meaningful relationship and connections within the organization, and experience our mission and enterprise goals through our program curriculum centered on our leadership model (Personal, People, Thought, and Results Leadership). To see more about our internship program, check out this video. Our Summer 2026 Internship is June 8th or June 15th through August 14th, 2026. Application Process and Timeline: Now: Actively accepting applications November: If you meet the requirements, you will receive an invitation to complete Pre-Recorded Video Interview November - January: 2nd round interviews & offers extended As an intern at Blue Shield of California, you will: Participate in impactful projects during a 10-week internship program Undertake a 10-week curriculum designed to familiarize interns with BSC, leadership development, exposure to the healthcare industry, and more Be invited to participate in BSC employee events and networking opportunities such as Employee Resource Groups, employee volunteer activities, and more Your Work In this role, you will: Review and draft pleadings, contracts, board minutes, and legal memos Attend client meetings Conduct legal and policy research Perform other special assignments

The Superior Court of California, County of Contra Costa Announces an open recruitment for: LAW STUDENT INTERN, SUMMER 2026 VOLUNTEER/UNPAID Final Filing: February 13, 2026 JUDICIAL INTERNSHIP FOR FIRST-YEAR LAW STUDENTS (1L, rising 2L): Law students must apply directly to this posting for consideration. Placement Locations: Contra Costa County - Martinez, Pittsburg, Walnut Creek, and Richmond. Assignments as an intern are geared towards highly motivated and self-reliant individuals who prefer the low-profile, behind-the-scenes role of the legal researcher in the adjudicatory process. The assignment is ideal for those who thrive on engaging in analytical reasoning and writing. Duties may include drafting objective memorandums on civil, criminal, family law, and juvenile matters; performing legal research on a variety of civil, criminal, family law, and juvenile matters; reviewing and preparing tentative rulings for Law & Motion Calendars; and performing other duties as assigned. The intern will be assigned to one division only and to one or two judges. The program offers a variety of exciting field trips and several teaching seminars throughout the summer. Interns will also have the opportunity to observe court proceedings throughout the county. Internship Program dates: June 8, 2026 - July 31, 2026 Please note that in order to avoid any appearance of impropriety or favoritism during the internship, interns are prohibited from working for lawyers, law firms, the District Attorney's Office, the Public Defender's Office, or County Counsel unless otherwise authorized by the chairperson of the Summer Intern Program Committee. During the internship, interns are also prohibited from engaging in other outside employment that would conflict with their duties as externs, pose a conflict of interest, or are incompatible with their role in the court. Minimum/Desirable Qualifications Required Qualifications: * Currently enrolled in law school: 1L, rising 2L. * Completed online application. * Cover letter. * Resume. * Writing sample, no more than ten pages long, six pages is recommended. * Current school transcripts in PDF format. * Letter(s) of recommendation. Supplemental Information To apply, visit ************************************************ and select Law Student Intern. All applicants are required to submit a completed online application with the proper attachments. After submitting your application, all subsequent communications will be via email. Some email accounts have been known to place the court's emails in the spam/junk folder. Please add contracosta.courts.ca.gov and governmentjobs.com to your email address book to ensure delivery of emails. For additional information, email: ******************************. An application evaluation committee will review and evaluate each candidate's application and those deemed to be best qualified will be invited to interview in late February/early March 2026. The court reserves the right to revise the application criteria in accordance with the Court Personnel Plan and accepted selection practices. Applicants with Disabilities: Reasonable accommodation will be made so that applicants with disabilities may participate in the recruitment process. Please advise Superior Court Human Resources of special needs in advance. The court is an equal opportunity employer. The court provides equal employment opportunity at all times and does not discriminate.

SUMMER LAW CLERK Summer Law Clerk Stipend: $1000/week stipend Hours: 40 hours a week for 10 Weeks, 5 days per week (May 26 to August 7th) FLSA Status: Internship Reports to: Supervising Attorney Deadline: May 30, 2026 About Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach API Legal Outreach is the largest social justice legal organization focused on the Asian/Pacific Islander, Latinx, and immigrant communities of the Greater Bay Area and the Central Valley. A growing community-based organization founded in 1975, our mission is to provide culturally competent and linguistically appropriate direct services to the most marginalized segments of our community including low-income women, seniors, immigrants, and youth. With offices in Oakland and San Francisco, our work is focused in the areas of Gender-based Violence, Immigration and Immigrant Rights, Disability Rights, Senior Law and Elder Abuse, Anti-Human Trafficking, Youth Violence Prevention, Anti API Hate Violence, the preservation of affordable housing and small businesses, and other social justice issues. Position Overview APILO is seeking Summer Law Clerks who are passionate about providing culturally competent legal services to vulnerable, low income members of the community. APILO seeks law clerks interested in working with at least one of the following practice areas: Housing, Immigration, Anti-Human Trafficking, Elder Law, Domestic Violence/Family Law, and Anti-API Hate. Please indicate in your application which practice area(s) you are interested in. Key Responsibilities: Assist with providing direct legal representation to low income community members under the supervision of legal staff. Conduct legal research and draft memoranda to support and assist attorneys in case preparation. Draft and review legal documents under the supervision of licensed attorneys. Assist in the initial intake process, gathering preliminary information from potential clients through telephone and in-person interviews. Support community education initiatives by helping prepare materials and presentations and attending outreach events. Attend meetings and collaborate with community partners, ensuring that the organization's legal perspective is represented. Attend court hearings, client meetings, and other relevant events for client work. Minimum Qualifications Must be currently enrolled in, or a recent graduate of, an accredited law school. Demonstrated ability to conduct thorough legal research and produce clear, concise legal memoranda or other legal documents. Demonstrated passion or experience advocating for underserved communities. Ability to collaborate effectively within a multicultural team and adapt to the dynamic nature of legal casework. Preferred Qualifications Bilingual and bicultural skills relevant to low-income communities, especially API languages or Spanish. Working knowledge of Legal Server or other case management software. To Apply: Please click on the links below to apply and send your cover letter and resume with three professional references. In the subject line, please write Summer Law Clerk. In your cover letter, please address the following questions: Why did you apply to APILO? How does the mission inspire you? How does your background and experience support APILO's work? Equal Employment Opportunity: API Legal Outreach is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation.