About US: At Cogent Infotech, we believe in creating opportunities that empower individuals and transform organizations. With over 21 years of excellence in consulting and talent solutions, we pride ourselves on building inclusive workplaces and driving innovation in everything we do. Our diverse teams bring unique perspectives to help deliver cutting-edge solutions to global clients across both public and private sectors. Job Title: Temporary Paralegal Consultant/Assistant Location: Oakland, CA (94612) Duration: 6 months Contract Shift: Monday – Friday Pay: USD 30/hr – USD 32/hr on W2 Description : The client is actively seeking an experienced temporary Paralegal to support their Legal team. This role requires an organized professional who can manage multiple assignments and ongoing department projects. The ideal candidate will have paralegal and procurement experience, excellent research skills, and a strong ability to multitask and perform other related duties as required. Representative Functions: + At least 3-5 years of contract experience + Assist with organization + Conduct legal and procedural research + Support administrative and organizational tasks Desirable Qualifications: + Minimum 3-5 years of paralegal experience + Highly organized + Strong ability to multitask and manage multiple assignments + Procurement or contract knowledge is a plus, but not required Additional Notes: This role will not involve approving contracts. Application Process Resume Review Initial discussion Video Screening Client Interview Cogent Infotech is a leading tech consulting firm headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, offering cutting-edge digital transformation solutions in Cloud, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics and AI. ISO-certified and CMMI Level 3 appraised, we proudly partner with 70+ Fortune 500 companies and 150+ government agencies. Cogent is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on any protected status under applicable law.