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Senior Legal Assistant

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Robert Half

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United States , San Jose

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Job Description:

A leading organization is seeking a Senior Legal Assistant to provide advanced paralegal and administrative support to a busy legal department. This full-time, in-office position is located in San Jose and covers corporate governance, contract management, and comprehensive legal operations.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provide executive-level support to legal leadership, including managing legal matters, invoice and PO processing, and coordinating with vendors
  • Support Board and committee operations by preparing meeting materials, drafting agendas, distributing governance documentation, and maintaining compliance records
  • Maintain corporate records, annual filings, and assist with subsidiary governance
  • Draft, review, organize, and archive contracts, agreements, and other legal documents
  • Manage e-signature workflows and contract lifecycle using legal technology tools
  • Maintain legal databases and knowledge management resources
  • Organize and coordinate meetings, events, and onboarding for the legal team
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders and external vendors
  • Contribute to process improvement initiatives

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certification strongly preferred
  • 15+ years of experience as a legal assistant or paralegal, ideally within a corporate legal environment or law firm
  • Knowledge of corporate governance, contract management, board management platforms, and legal technology
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365, SharePoint, and CLM solutions
  • Excellent organizational, multitasking, and communication skills
  • Highest commitment to confidentiality and attention to detail

Nice to have:

  • Experience in the reliable energy or utilities industry
  • Experience in the energy, utilities, or related sectors
What we offer:
  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan
  • free online training

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 04, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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