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San Diego Office: 110 West "C" Street, Suite 2208, San Diego, CA 92101 phone: 619-238-3862 Corporate Maiing Address: 1042-B N. El Camino Real,
Ste. B 180,
Encinitas, CA 92024 San Jose Office: 226 Airport Parkway, Suite 420, San Jose, CA 95111 phone:
408-436-9200 San Francisco: One Market Spear Tower, Suite 3600 San Francisco, CA 94105-1120 phone: 415-293-8235
Available Positions:
*****Senior Level
Litigation Legal Secretary: *****Looking to fill this ASAP!
Opening for a full-time permanent position litigation legal
secretary at a great firm! Min 5+ yrs, background in CA litigation,
strong computer, secretarial and organizational skills, trial
preparation, etc. Must be familiar w/California, Local and
Federal procedures, pleadings, briefs, state and federal filings.
Complex litigation experience preferred but not required.
Must communicate effectively, type 70wpm and possess strong
computer skills. (Proficient in MS Word, WordPerfect and Outlook).
Able to prepare and draft documents from transcription, dictaphone,
oral and/or handwritten notes, prepare timesheets, calendar
due dates, good grammar and proofreading skills, able to create
and maintain files, etc. This is a full time position (8am-5pm,
8:30-5:30pm or 9:00am-6:00pm) with benefits; parking is paid,
business casual dress! Please send resume in confidence to:
kberry@sdlegalease.com
Litigation Legal Secretary downtown San Diego:
Opening for a full-time permanent position litigation legal secretary with a great firm! Min 2-5 yrs, background in CA litigation, strong computer, secretarial and organizational skills, trial preparation, etc. Must be familiar w/California, Local and Federal procedures, pleadings, briefs, state and federal filings. Complex litigation experience preferred but not required. Must communicate effectively, type 70wpm and possess strong computer skills. (Proficient in MS Word, WordPerfect and Outlook). Able to prepare and draft documents from transcription, dictaphone, oral and/or handwritten notes, prepare timesheets, calendar due dates, good grammar and proofreading skills, able to create and maintain files, etc. This is a full time position with benefits; parking is paid, business casual dress! Please send resume in word and in confidence to: kberry@sdlegalease.com
Patent Prosecution Legal Secretary:
Great firm located in San Diego is looking for a senior level (5+ yrs) Patent Prosecution legal secretary to join their team. Must be willing to work full time, this is a direct hire position. Ideal candidate will have strong computer and typing skills as well as attention detail. Must have recent prosecution experience, understanding of the USPTO website, experience with CPI, and all phases of a patent application. (US). Please send resume in word and in confidence to: kberry@sdlegalease.com.
Corporate Legal Secretary:
Strong, stable firm located in San Diego is looking for a corporate legal secretary who has a minimum of 5+ years experience. Must have strong computer and typing skills, excellent attention to detail and be a team player. This is a direct hire position, full time. Please send resume in word and in confidence to: kberry@sdlegalease.com.
Litigation Attorney:
Small stable defense law firm is looking for a Litigation Associate with a book of business to work in their downtown San Diego office. Must have business that will transfer over to new firm and the ability to grow business is encouraged. Must have experience with depositions, court appearances, all phases of litigation on the defense side. Must be CA barred. Please send resume in word format to: kberry@sdlegalease.com.
TEMPORARY SUPPORT STAFF:
Legal Ease is always looking for legal secretaries, paralegals
and case assistants to work on a temporary basis or temp-to-hire
basis. Requires a minimum of 2 years of legal experience.
Bay Area
Patent Prosecution Secretary:
International firm located in the Financial District is seeking a patent prosecution secretary with strong experience in trademark. This position will be assigned to support and assist two partners and one paralegal. R esponsibilities will include, but are not limited to, typing, formatting, editing and finalizing legal documents and correspondence, e-filing with courts and the Patent and Trademark Office, management of electronic litigation workplaces, internet based research, telephone communication with internal and external clients, filing, preparation of time diaries and familiarity with docket, court rules and calendaring. Additional responsibilities include other projects specifically appropriate to this specialty, as assigned. Qualifications: Minimum of high school diploma plus 3-5 years of litigation secretarial experience is required, preferably in a large law firm setting. Prior experience in field of trademark prosecution is required. Keyboarding speed of at least 65 net wpm and at least 90% accuracy on mandatory testing. Salary is DOE.
Patent Prosecution Paralegal (Palo Alto,
CA):
Ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3+ years (3-5 yrs)
of recent Patent Prosecution experience, bachelors degree
and paralegal certificate required, very computer/tech savvy,
can work independently, detail oriented, calendaring experience,
IP database (CPI, PATTSY), well versed with USPTO website,
Pattsy docketing software knowledge a +. This firm offers
comprehensive benefits; salary up to $55K. Contact kwhitaker@sdlegalease.com.
Patent Prosecution Secretary (Palo Alto,
CA):
Silicon Valley office IP firm is seeking a patent prosecution
legal secretary with 5+ years of experience, preferably in
a law firm environment. Ideal candidate will possess biotech
and/or electrical engineering experience. Must be detail-oriented,
a team player and professional attitude. Word, Excel, type
65wpm required. Salary up to $72K. Contact kwhitaker@sdlegalease.com.
Docketing Specialist ( San Jose , CA):
IP firm in San Jose is seeking a patent docketing specialist with 3+ years of experience, preferably in a law firm environment. Proficiency in PATTSY or CPI required, domestic experience required and international docketing experience helpful. Salary up to $65K. Contact kwhitaker@sdlegalease.com.
Legal Ease has two (2) senior corporate secretarial positions
available in Palo Alto. Both require 5+ years of corporate
transactional experience. Ability to work in a fast-paced
environment required, proficiency in Word, Excel, type 65
wpm. Salary up to $70K. Contact kwhitaker@sdlegalease.com.
Case Assistants, Jr. and Sr., Case Manager IP Litigation
Paralegals (Palo Alto, CA):
Silicon Valley firm is expanding their IP practice area and
has a need for Case Assistants, Junior and Senior and Case
Managers with IP litigation experience. Must possess BA/BS
degree and paralegal certificate. IP experience highly preferred.
Document production, document collection, trial prep experience
required. Salaries are $DOE. Firm offers highly competitive
salary, collegiate working environment and career growth.
Contact kwhitaker@sdlegalease.com.
Securities Litigation Paralegal - (Bay Area)
Large firm is seeking a senior securities litigation paralegal. Must possess 3-5 years of securities experience, 3-5 years as litigation paralegal. BA degree or paralegal certificate helpful, but not required. Ideal candidate will have full working knowledge of Summation, Concordance and additional litigation support software. Large firm background is required. Firm offers excellent benefits, bonuses and OT are offered. Salary range from $60K - $ 70 K. Sign-on bonus also offered. For immediate consideration, please email resumes to kberry@sdlegalease.com
Corporate Paralegal:
Palo Alto:
Premier law firm located on the peninsula is seeking a 3 + year corporate paralegal with an emphasis on securities. Experience with both public and private company required, stock administration, blue sky, domestic and international subsidiary acquisition and dissolution preferred. Firm offers an excellent working environment, benefits and a highly competitive salary and bonus structure. Please submit resumes to kwhitaker@sdlegalease.com for immediate consideration.
Senior IP Litigation Secretary
Mid-size Menlo Park law firm is seeking Senior IP Litigation Secretary with 5+ years of solid experience as a litigation secretary in a mid- to large-size law firm, exhibit strong knowledge of court rules and be computer proficient. Must be professional in demeanor and a team player. Software skills needed are MS Office Suite, type 65wpm. Firm offers full benefits and a competitive salary, up to high $68K. Qualified candidates should send their resume to kwhitaker@sdlegalease.com for consideration.
Legal Word Processor:
Day Shift Silicon Valley office of an east coast based firm is seeking a word processor with 5+ years of experience in a law firm-working environment. Proficiency in litigation, pleadings, TOCs, TOAs, styles and corporate documents. Must possess excellent software skills in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Must be highly organized and flexible. Type 75 wpm.
The shift will be 10a to 6:30p or 11:30a to 7p Salary will be commensurate with experience. Firm offers stable and fast paced working environment. Please submit resumes to kwhitaker@sdlegalease.com for immediate consideration.
Jr. Corporate Secretary/ Paralegal:
Premier IP firm located in San Francisco (near Pac Bell Park)is seeking a junior secretary with 2 years of experience in corporate, M&A, stock administration, SEC and shareholder mailings. Ideal candidate will possess a BS/BA degree and have a strong desire to learn paralegal tasks.
Must have a willingness to learn, type 60 wpm and be highly organized, flexible and a team player. MS Office Suite required.
Firm offers excellent working environment, up to 4 weeks vacation and competitive benefits. Salary up to $65K.
Corporate Paralegal:
In - House Large international company with headquarters in Palo Alto is seeking a mid-level corporate paralegal with 3+ years of experience. Ideal candidate will have M&A, Section 16 , Rule 144, 145, securities, blue sky, corporate maintenance and governance, subsidiary (setting up and dissolution). Additional duties include stock administration, 10b5-1 plan administration, and equity investment.
BA/BS degree preferred, or AA degree and paralegal certificate.
Company offers excellent benefits and working environment. An excellent opportunity to work in-house.
Salary commensurate with experience.
Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk:
Mid-size San Jose law firm is seeking an A/P and A/R Clerk to join their team. Ideal candidate will possess 3+ years of experience as a coordinator/clerk; must know accounting through trial balance. Law firm or professional services background highly preferred.
Accounting software experience required, QuickBooks, Elite Enterprise, MS Word.
Firm offers a fast paced working environment, competitive salary and benefits.
Receptionist:
Temp Premier Silicon Valley law firm located in Palo Alto is seeking a receptionist with 3+ years of experience within a law firm-working environment. Ideal candidate will have worked with a PBX and/or multi-line telephone, be professional in demeanor and offer excellent customer service. This is a new position.
Salary up to $40K. Firm offers excellent benefits and profit sharing plan. Please send resumes to kwhitaker@sdlegalease.com for immediate consideration.
Receptionist:
Law Firm Premier Silicon Valley law firm located in Palo Alto is seeking a receptionist with 3+ years of experience within a law firm-working environment.
Ideal candidate will have worked with a PBX and/or multi-line telephone, be professional in demeanor and offer excellent customer service.
Additional duties are conference room set up, office services.
Salary up to the mid $30K range. Firm offers excellent benefits and profit sharing plan. Please send resumes to kwhitaker@sdlegalease.com for immediate consideration.
IP Litigation Secretary:
Our client, a premier Silicon Valley firm, is seeking an IP Litigation Secretary to support 2 senior attorneys. Ideal candidate will possess
5+ years of IP litigation experience. Must be proficient in the
litigation process and have full knowledge of civil and federal courts.
MS Office Suite, type 65 wpm.
Must be highly organized, flexible and professional. Firm offers an exciting working environment, flexibility and highly competitive benefits. Salary to the high $70's, bonus structure and OT.
Please send resume to kwhitaker@sdlegalease.com for immediate consideration.
Senior IP Litigation Paralegal:
(Palo Alto) Premier California based law firm located on the peninsula is seeking a senior IP litigation paralegal with 7+ years of direct experience. Ideal candidate will be proficient in the case management process, document production, trial prep, experience in managing complex cases, expertise in state and federal court trial and discovery processes, proficiency in litigation support databases and e-discovery, MS Word and other MS Office applications. Requires IP litigation experience and a BA/BS degree and/or paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program.
Firm offers excellent benefits, 401K and profit sharing.
Senior IP Litigation Paralegal:
Mid-size California based law firm located in San Jose is seeking a senior IP litigation paralegal with 7+ years of direct experience.
Ideal candidate will be proficient in the case management process, document production, trial prep, experience in managing complex cases, expertise in state and federal court trial and discovery processes, proficiency in litigation support databases and e-discovery, MS Word and other MS Office applications. Requires IP litigation experience and a BA/BS degree and/or paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program.
Firm offers excellent benefits, 401K and profit sharing.
Corporate Paralegal:
Location Menlo Park, CA
Salary $55K-$70K
Date Posted January 27, 2006
Experience 2-5 years experience
Premier peninsula law firm is seeking senior corporate securities paralegal with 5+ years of direct experience.
Working under the supervision of attorneys, you will provide significant assistance with incorporations and general corporate work, including but not limited to, mergers and acquisitions and Blue Sky compliance. Must be able to work with minimal supervision on complex matters. Successful candidate is able to draft and review corporate documents and performs complex and non-routine projects requiring a high level of independent judgment. Must have demonstrated familiarity with all federal and state forms regarding corporations and partnerships and the filing procedures. BS/BA degree required.
Salary up to $70K. Firm offers excellent working environment, and competitive benefit package. Please submit resumes to kwhitaker@sdlegalease.com for immediate consideration.
Corporate Paralegal: Location Menlo Park, CA
Salary $55K-$70K
Date Posted January 27, 2006
Experience 2-5 years experience
Premier peninsula law firm is seeking senior corporate securities paralegal with 5+ years of direct experience.
Working under the supervision of attorneys, you will provide significant assistance with incorporations and general corporate work, including but not limited to, mergers and acquisitions and Blue Sky compliance. Must be able to work with minimal supervision on complex matters. Successful candidate is able to draft and review corporate documents and performs complex and non-routine projects requiring a high level of independent judgment. Must have demonstrated familiarity with all federal and state forms regarding corporations and partnerships and the filing procedures. BS/BA degree required.
Salary up to $70K. Firm offers excellent working environment, and competitive benefit package. Please submit resumes to kwhitaker@sdlegalease.com for immediate consideration.
Corporate Securities Secretary: Location Palo Alto, CA; Menlo Park, CA
Salary $65K-$75K
Date Posted January 27, 2006
Experience 5-10 years experience
Highly prestigious Silicon Valley law firm located in Palo Alto, is seeking a senior corporate secretary to support senior level attorneys.
Ideal candidate will possess 5+ years in a law firm environment as a corporate legal secretary, shareholder mailings, securities experience a plus.
Must be proficient in MS Word, highly organized, excellent verbal and written communication skills and professional. High level of client contact. Firm offers collegiate working environment. Salary up to high $70's, bonus and OT. Firm offers 3 weeks vacation, profit sharing, 401K.
Please submit resumes to kwhitaker@sdlegalease.com for immediate consideration.
Patent Prosecution Secretary: Location Palo Alto, CA; Palo Alto, CA
Salary $50K-$75K
Date Posted January 27, 2006
Experience 2-5 years experience
Large full-service firm on the peninsula is seeking a patent prosecution legal secretary with 3+ years of experience in both foreign and US prosecution. Experience in biotech or electrical engineering preferred, but not required.
Must type 65wpm and have proficiency in MS Word and other applications.
Firm offers excellent working environment, benefits and salary up to $70'sK range.
Please submit resumes to kwhitaker@sdlegalease.com for immediate consideration.
Litigation Paralegal – IP: Location Palo Alto, CA
Salary $50K-$90K
Date Posted January 27, 2006
Experience 2-5 years experience
Silicon Valley law firm is seeking a senior IP litigation paralegal with 8+ years of experience. BA/BS degree and/or paralegal certificate required.
Duties include large case management, trial prep, research, document production, document collection, indexing, trial experience helpful.
Software skills: Summation, Concordance, Sanction, iManage, LiveNote, MS Office Suite. Must be highly organized and detail-oriented.
Firm offers competitive salary, benefits and excellent working environment. Please submit resumes to kwhitaker@sdlegalease.com for immediate consideration.
IP Litigation Secretary: Location Palo Alto, CA
Salary $60K-$80K
Date Posted January 27, 2006
Experience 5-10 years experience
Silicon Valley office of an international firm is seeking an IP litigation secretary to join their team. Ideal candidate will possess
5+ years of litigation experience within a law firm-working environment.
Must be proficient in the litigation process, trial experience preferred but not required, heavy transcription experience, MS Office Suite and proficient in state and federal court rules. Firm offers a fast paced working environment. Must be highly organized, flexible and detail oriented.
Salary up to high $70'sK. Firm offers full range of benefits including travel allowance, collegiate working environment. Please submit resumes to kwhitaker@sdlegalease.com for immediate consideration.
Orange County
Los Angeles
Litigation Attorney/Partner:
Small stable defense law firm is looking for a Litigation Associate/Partner with a book of business to work in their Century City office. Must have business that will transfer over to new firm and the ability to grow business is encouraged. Must have experience with depositions, court appearances, all phases of litigation on the defense side. Must be CA barred. Please send resume in word format to: kberry@sdlegalease.com.