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Environmental Legal Assistant Jobs in San Ramon, CA

Perkins Coie LLP

Legal Practice Assistant

San Francisco, CA · On-site

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  • Retirement

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Legal Practice Assistant Drive Operational Excellence At Ashurst Perkins Coie US LLP , our people ... environment. * Skilled at building effective relationships and collaborating across attorneys ...

Perkins Coie LLP

Legal Practice Assistant

San Francisco, CA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Legal Practice Assistant Drive Operational Excellence At Ashurst Perkins Coie US LLP , our people ... environment. * Skilled at building effective relationships and collaborating across attorneys ...

Ogletree Deakins

Legal Practice Assistant

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$75K - $113K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... environment. This position supports multiple attorneys as primary assignments and also provides ... Assistant prepares and processes correspondence and memoranda as well as complex legal documents ...

Infinity Law Group LLP

Legal Secretary

Lafayette, CA · On-site

$50K - $69K/yr

Description We're seeking a sharp and highly organized Legal Assistant to support our civil ... If you are a strong multitasker who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in ...

Sidley

Legal Support Senior Assistant

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

A Senior Legal Support Assistant assists lawyers and other legal personnel with regard to various ... Previous experience in a similar role in a law firm or professional services environment supporting ...

Infinity Law Group LLP

Legal Secretary

Lafayette, CA · On-site +1

$80K/yr

We're seeking a sharp and highly organized Legal Assistant to support our civil litigation team of ... If you are a strong multitasker who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in ...

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How much do environmental legal assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for environmental legal assistant in San Ramon, CA is $53,882.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,500.00 and $61,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an environmental legal assistant do?

An Environmental Legal Assistant provides administrative and research support to attorneys specializing in environmental law. They help prepare legal documents, organize case files, conduct research on environmental regulations, and assist with client communication. Their work helps attorneys navigate cases involving environmental policies, compliance issues, and litigation. Strong organizational skills and knowledge of environmental laws are essential for this role.

What does a typical day look like for an environmental legal assistant?

A typical day for an Environmental Legal Assistant can involve conducting legal research on environmental regulations, preparing and organizing case files, drafting documents such as briefs and correspondence, and assisting attorneys during hearings or meetings. You may also handle client communications, manage deadlines, and ensure all filings comply with specific environmental laws and guidelines. The role generally involves collaborating closely with attorneys, other legal staff, and sometimes with clients or regulatory agencies. It’s a dynamic position that requires both independent focus and teamwork to keep complex legal matters on track.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an environmental legal assistant?

To thrive as an Environmental Legal Assistant, a solid understanding of legal procedures, research skills, and a background in environmental regulations are essential, typically supported by an associate degree or relevant certification. Familiarity with legal research databases (like Westlaw or LexisNexis), case management software, and document management systems is beneficial. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication make candidates stand out in fast-paced, team-oriented legal environments. Mastering these skills ensures the accurate preparation and management of legal documents, timely research, and seamless support for attorneys handling complex environmental cases.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Legal Assistant job openings in San Ramon, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 18% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,882 per year, or $25.9 per hour.

Real Estate Legal Assistant

BUCHALTER, A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION

San Francisco, CA • On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

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Job description

Buchalter APC, a full-service business law firm, has an immediate opening for a Real Estate Legal Assistant based in our San Francisco office. There is only one opening.
In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-level administrative and organizational support to multiple corporate attorneys. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to delivering high-quality assistance in support of the firm's transactional legal services.
Essential Functions
  • Draft, proofread, edit, and finalize real estate legal documents, including purchase and sale agreements, leases, deeds, closing documents, title affidavits, letters, and correspondence.
  • Assist with preparing real estate transactional documents, such as property transfer documents, escrow instructions, loan documents, and lease amendments.
  • Ensure documents comply with firm standards and applicable legal formatting requirements.
  • Prepare closing binders and maintain transaction checklists to ensure all deliverables are met.
  • Manage attorney calendars, schedule meetings, calls, and deadlines related to client matters.
  • Track key dates, critical deadlines, and follow-ups for transactions, filings, and deliverables.
  • Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, and third parties to schedule and confirm meetings or closings.
  • Handle administrative tasks related to real estate transactions, including maintaining client files, organizing due diligence documents, and submitting filings for recording.
  • Manage travel arrangements, meeting logistics, and other administrative needs.
  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive client and firm information.

Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required. Bachelor's degree is a plus.
  • 5+ years of transactional experience, preferably supporting multiple attorneys in a mid-size to large law firm or a similar environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • Experience with legal document management software, such as iManage.
  • Familiarity with legal terminology, processes, and protocols.

Work Environment
  • This position is hybrid offering four remote workdays per month.
  • The office environment is professional, collaborative, and focused on supporting high-stakes legal work in a law firm.
  • Overtime may be required on an as-needed basis.

Buchalter APC offers a competitive salary, 401K, profit sharing and a full benefits package.
California: Pay Scale: The reasonably expected pay scale for this position is $80,000 to $90,000 per year. This is an employer estimate and the salary offered within that range, and the potential for bonus and bonus amount, will depend on candidate's years of practice, experience and performance.
Buchalter was founded based on principles of inclusivity. Our Firm's commitment to reflecting and enhancing the rich diversity of the clients and communities we serve is more than eight decades strong. Buchalter's diversity of attorneys and staff provides clients with a greater breadth of creative talent and alternative approaches, and enriches our firm's collaborative, entrepreneurial and collegial environment, benefiting all. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. In recruiting, we welcome the unique contributions that all candidates can bring in terms of their education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran's status, color, religion, disability, sexual orientation and beliefs.
Interested candidates should submit a resume.

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