Paralegal / Legal Assistant – California Law Firm Experience Required

Please login or register as jobseeker to apply for this job.

TYPE OF WORK

Any

SALARY

N/A

HOURS PER WEEK

TBD

DATE UPDATED

Aug 26, 2026

JOB OVERVIEW

We only review applications from candidates who meet all of the qualifications listed below.

HOW TO APPLY

Send your application to ---------- with the subject line "Paralegal Application — [Your Name]" and include:

1. Resume highlighting your legal background and CALIFORNIA law firm experience
2. Cover letter describing your relevant paralegal experience as it relates to this role
3. Expected hourly rate or salary range
4. Available start date

About Bay Legal, PC

Bay Legal, PC is a full-service California law firm combining expert legal counsel with modern technology to deliver seamless, results-driven representation.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal with a strong legal background and direct experience in a California law firm. The ideal candidate holds a law degree, is a currently practicing attorney, or brings extensive hands-on paralegal experience in a legal setting.

Our Practice Areas You'll Be Supporting

- Estate Planning (Wills, Trusts, Asset Protection, Power of Attorney)
- California Probate & Estate Administration
- Real Estate Law & Real Estate Disputes
- Construction Law
- Landlord-Tenant Law
- Business Formation & California Business Law
- Contract Law
- Immigration

Required Qualifications

- Law degree (JD or foreign law degree) OR currently practicing attorney OR minimum 4 years of substantive paralegal -experience in a California law firm — required
- Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program preferred
- Minimum 4 years of paralegal experience within a California law firm
- Hands-on experience with Lawmatics and Clio Manage
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously
- Reliable internet connection and home office setup for remote work

Key Responsibilities

- Prepare and organize MSO-PC formation documents, including articles, bylaws, capitalization records, ownership ledgers, and governance consents under California professional corporation requirements.
- Assist attorneys in compiling fair-market-value support materials for management fees (comparables, cost documentation, methodology exhibits) used in fee-splitting and Anti-Kickback risk analysis.
- Prepare draft OHCA material-transaction notice filings and related exhibits for attorney review.
- Support medical spa formation matters, including medical director agreements, standardized procedures, and licensure/supervision documentation.
- Track and organize compliance materials: annual FMV review files, ownership- disclosure records, and regulatory-change alerts relevant to CPOM and SB 351.
- Draft first-pass MSAs, business-associate agreements, physician/medical-director agreements, and independent-contractor agreements from firm templates for attorney revision.
- Maintain matter checklists, entity charts, closing binders, and filing calendars for California Secretary of State and Medical Board submissions.
- Coordinate execution, notarization, e-signatures, and client follow-up on healthcare-entity documents.
- Conduct factual research on entity status, licensing records, and Secretary of State filings, subject to attorney review.
- Maintain accurate matter and deadline records in the firm's practice-management system and track time contemporaneously.
- Draft, review, and proofread legal documents, pleadings, and correspondence
- Conduct client intake interviews and gather case information under attorney supervision
- Assist attorneys with case preparation, legal research, and document management
- Manage and update case files, deadlines, and client records in Lawmatics and Clio Manage
- Communicate professionally with clients, courts, and opposing counsel
- File documents with California courts, including e-filing systems
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation of all case-related activities

VIEW OTHER JOB POSTS FROM:
SHARE THIS POST
facebook linkedin
  BENCHMARKS  
Loading Time: Base Classes  0.0008
Controller Execution Time ( Jobseekers / Job )  0.0371
Total Execution Time  0.0384
  GET DATA  
No GET data exists
  MEMORY USAGE  
1,513,528 bytes
  POST DATA  
No POST data exists
  URI STRING  
jobseekers/job/Paralegal-Legal-Assistant-California-Law-Firm-Experience-Required-1716964
  CLASS/METHOD  
jobseekers/job
  DATABASE:  onlinejobs (Jobseekers:$db)   QUERIES: 13 (0.0311 seconds)  (Hide)
0.0004   SELECT *
                                
FROM exrates
                                WHERE rate_name 
'USD-PHP' 
0.0009   SELECT *
FROM `employer_jobs`
WHERE `job_id` = 1716964
 LIMIT 1 
0.0004   SELECT *
FROM `employers`
WHERE `employer_id` = 925034
 LIMIT 1 
0.0008   SELECT COUNT(*) AS `numrows`
FROM `t_thread` `t`
LEFT JOIN `t_thread_misc` `miscON `t`.`id` = `misc`.`thread_id`
WHERE `t`.`job_id` = 1716964
AND `misc`.`idIS NULL 
0.0005   SELECT e.business_namee.logoe.websitee.rebill_datee.date_added member_datehitsDATEDIFF('2026-09-04',ej.date_added) duration_daysDATEDIFF('2026-09-04',e.rebill_date) duration_rebillej.*, e.deactivate FROM employers eemployer_jobs ej WHERE e.employer_id ej.employer_id AND
                                   ((
e.user_level >= '500' AND ej.date_added <= e.rebill_date)
                                   OR 
e.employer_id '' OR (ej.date_approved <> '2000-01-01' and DATEDIFF('2026-09-04',ej.date_added) <= 14 ))
                                   AND 
e.deactivate != AND ej.deleted AND job_id '1716964' 
0.0088   SELECT *
FROM `employer_jobs_skills` `ejs`
LEFT JOIN `skills_categories` `scON `ejs`.`skill_id` = `sc`.`id`
WHERE `job_id` = 1716964 
0.0009   UPDATE employer_jobs SET hit_counts '***Aug-26-2026=836***Aug-27-2026=179***Aug-28-2026=91***Aug-29-2026=58***Aug-30-2026=4***Aug-31-2026=1***Sep-04-2026=1' WHERE job_id'1716964'  
0.0012   UPDATE employer_jobs SET monthly_hits '***Aug-2026=1169***Sep-2026=1' WHERE job_id'1716964'  
0.0113   SELECT date_sent FROM jobseeker_sent_emails WHERE jobseeker_id '' AND job_id '1716964' AND status LIKE 'sent%' ORDER BY id DESC  
0.0004   SELECT *
FROM `employer_jobs_skills` `ejs`
LEFT JOIN `skills_categories` `scON `ejs`.`skill_id` = `sc`.`id`
WHERE `job_id` = 1716964 
0.0049   SELECT COUNT(*) AS `numrows`
FROM `employer_jobs`
WHERE `employer_id` = '925034'
AND `date_added` >= '2022-06-08' 
0.0004   select from teasers 
0.0003   SELECT FROM skill_categories WHERE skill_cat_id='' 
  HTTP HEADERS  (Show)
  SESSION DATA  (Show)
  CONFIG VARIABLES  (Show)