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  • Litigation Paralegal - Premier Regional Firm

    Matura Farrington

    Litigation paralegal job in San Francisco, CA

    Premier regional law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their large San Francisco branch office. The ideal candidate will have well-rounded experience with the flow of the litigation process, complex legal requirements, research and drafting, and also trial preparations. If you are a strong paralegal with substantive litigation experience, and are looking to join a firm that fosters continued growth with a congenial / hybrid work environment, please apply for consideration! RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS Research, gather, and compile data for the preparation of cases, legal documents, case authorities, and legal citations to assist attorneys. Assisting with trial preparation including exhibits and witness preparation Draft and or compile information to assist in drafting a variety of documents to support attorneys Prepare and manage subpoenas and other hearing preparation documents Assisting with all areas of discovery, including e-Discovery REQUIREMENTS At least 3-5+ years of civil litigation experience in a law firm Bachelor's Degree and/or ABA Paralegal Certificate Strong software skills and knowledge, (MS Office), document management software, e-Discovery / Relativity, etc. Exceptional communication skills to communicate with attorneys, staff, and clients
    $63k-100k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Senior Paralegal Specialist - Litigation & Arbitration

    Sourcepro Search

    Litigation paralegal job in San Francisco, CA

    A premier legal recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Paralegal Specialist for a top law firm in San Francisco. The ideal candidate must have over 10 years of litigation experience, with strong skills in arbitration and trial preparation. This role involves supporting attorneys in managing complex legal documents and coordinating trial logistics. Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth are included. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $64k-107k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Litigation Docketing Specialist

    Debevoise & Plimpton 4.9company rating

    Litigation paralegal job in San Francisco, CA

    LITIGATION DOCKETING SPECIALIST (San Francisco) MANAGING ATTORNEY'S OFFICE Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is a premier law firm with market-leading practices and a global perspective. Our clients look to us to bring a distinctively high degree of quality, intensity and creativity to resolve legal challenges effectively and cost efficiently. We believe in hiring talented and dedicated individuals as members of our administrative community. We draw on the strength of our culture and structure to deliver the best of our firm to our lawyers and clients through true collaboration. The firm is seeking a full-time experienced Litigation Docketing Specialist to become part of the Managing Attorney's Office. The Litigation Docketing Specialist will sit in the firm's San Francisco office and will be expected to interact professionally with administrative staff and lawyers. This is a non-exempt position and reports to Counsel, Managing Attorney. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Entering data into the firm's docketing and calendaring system. Performing electronic court filings in federal, state and appellate courts. Responding to requests for recommendations of experts, arbitrators and other outside counsel. Monitoring cases and retrieving documents with the use of various online resources. Serve documents and file documents in court. Assisting with maintenance of corporate diary. Assisting with procedural and filing requirements of California state and federal courts. Requirements: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience. Minimum 1-2 years of litigation docketing specialist experience required. Experience with Court Management System such as CourtAlert, eDockets or CompuLaw. Westlaw and/or Lexis. PACER and any of the main California state court e-filing vendors (e.g., OneLegal). Court running experience. Familiarity with California procedural codes and Fed. R. Civ. P. as pertinent to docketing and calendaring. Familiarity with Outlook, Word, Excel. Data entry experience. Strong client service ethic. Ability to learn and retain detailed information about court procedures and documentation. Strong organizational and communication skills. Ability to juggle multiple tasks and deadlines, the ability to work effectively as a member of a team, and the ability to work well under pressure. Ability to work paid overtime, occasional nights and weekends, and flexibility in starting time (as needed). TO APPLY: A resume and cover letter are required to apply for this position. Please tell us where you saw this posting and send required materials to: Human Resources Ahan Kim Morris, Talent Manager ********************** Debevoise & Plimpton LLP 650 California Street Suite 3100 San Francisco, CA 94108 Debevoise & Plimpton LLP is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other legally protected category in accordance with U.S. law.
    $76k-105k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Litigation Secretary / Paralegal - 100% in office Sacramento- Haight Brown & Bonesteel

    Haight Brown & Bonesteel 4.1company rating

    Litigation paralegal job in Sacramento, CA

    Haight Brown & Bonesteel is seeking a detail-driven and proactive professional to fill a hybrid Legal Secretary/Paralegal role supporting our attorneys in civil litigation. This position combines substantive paralegal work with essential administrative responsibilities, making it ideal for candidates who thrive when utilizing both skill sets. You will work with exceptional attorneys and legal professionals in a respectful and supportive environment. Haight is a well-established (over 85 years) civil litigation defense law firm with offices statewide offering outstanding resources. We are a close-knit group of professionals who excel in our practices. This job requires daily commuting with no remote work offered. Duties: Paralegal Responsibilities: Research law, investigate facts, index and summarize documents including medical chronologies and depositions Prepare and finalize discovery responses, court forms, motions, and other legal documents; review discovery responses from opposing counsel File documents in federal and state courts, including e-filing and complex litigation filings Prepare documents for service of process; prepare case "shell" documents for use by attorneys as well as generate tables of contents and authorities Monitor litigation deadlines and assist in the execution of those deadlines Coordinate and schedule depositions; prepare and issue subpoenas Schedule and notice independent medical exams (IMEs) Assist attorneys with mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation; review local rules of court for the preparation of trial documents including trial notebooks, trial exhibits, and draft Motions in Limine; coordinate witnesses for trial appearances Legal Secretary Responsibilities: Prepare and finalize correspondence and general office communications Schedule meetings and manage attorney calendars Review incoming mail for calendaring and distribute to appropriate attorney Requirements: Minimum of 5+ years' experience as a paralegal and/or legal secretary in a law firm specializing in civil litigation on the defense side Solid knowledge of state and federal court rules for filing and serving discovery, motions, and pleadings Ability to perform legal research, conduct asset searches and basic investigation, draft and issue subpoenas, and draft, summarize, and index discovery and documents Experience scanning, coding, uploading, storing, and printing documents, as well as developing and implementing databases to manage, organize, sort, index, analyze, and summarize large volumes of data Experience assisting attorneys with mediations, arbitrations, and trials Superior organizational and time management skills; excellent attendance and reliability High attention to detail; exceptional proofreading skills to ensure that grammar, punctuation, spelling, and formatting are accurate Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and in writing High proficiency with Microsoft programs (Word, Outlook, Excel). Knowledge of NetDocuments and CARET Legal is a plus. Ability to learn new software and operating systems. Our firm culture includes a mix of teamwork, good communication, a work/life balance, and career development opportunities. Pay: $70,000-$85,000 per year, depending on experience, with the opportunity to earn up to $10,000 in quarterly bonuses for meeting billable hour requirements on paralegal work We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, and flexible spending accounts. All resume submissions are strictly confidential.
    $70k-85k yearly 1d ago
  • Intellectual Property Paralegal - AMLAW - DC SF NYC

    Considine Search

    Litigation paralegal job in San Jose, CA

    IP Litigation Paralegal New York, NY, Washington, DC or San Francisco, CA Litigation Paralegals have the technical skill and professional maturity to operate independently with minimal guidance from attorneys and primarily responsible for providing support during all phases of the litigation lifecycle. Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Responsibilities • Provide case management for patent litigation in federal district courts, appeals before the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, and actions before the U.S. International Trade Commission and Patent Trial and Appeal Board • Manage paper and electronic discovery process for all phases of discovery and trial preparation, including coordination of electronic and paper discovery, patent file histories, depositions, transcripts, and trial support for large-scale productions and reviews. • Prepare for and attend depositions and trial, including coordinating logistics, and preparing witness files and exhibits • Work with Litigation Support & E-Discovery Services and vendors on e-discovery and electronic productions, including assisting in the creation and management electronic databases, including loading, culling, searching, reviewing, tagging, coding, and generating productions and privilege logs • Draft certain motions and pleadings • Bluebook/Cite check, proofread, and assemble exhibits related to filing • Electronically file briefs or coordinate filing with Firm's Managing Clerk or other designated personnel trained to e-file • Coordinate service of process and courtesy copies • Train and mentor junior paralegals Skills & Experience • Bachelor's Degree • 5+ years of IP Litigation experience having helped managed and supervised with all facets of litigating Section 337 matters before the U.S. International Trade Commission Compensation $100,000.00-$150,000.00, plus overtime and bonus #LI-Hybrid
    $100k-150k yearly 2d ago
  • Litigation Paralegal

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    Litigation paralegal job in El Segundo, CA

    About the Firm A highly regarded California-based litigation firm with offices across Northern and Southern California, representing sophisticated clients in complex, high-stakes civil matters. The firm handles a refined mix of business and real estate litigation, probate and trust litigation, as well as real estate transactions and estate planning, allowing attorneys and paralegals to work across both contentious and advisory matters involving significant assets and exposure. The practice serves companies, real estate investors, fiduciaries, and high-net-worth individuals and is known for its trial strength, collaborative culture, and commitment to delivering thoughtful, results-driven representation. The Role The firm is seeking an experienced Senior Trial & Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys in its El Segundo office, working on sophisticated civil litigation matters from inception through trial and post-trial proceedings. This position offers meaningful responsibility, close attorney interaction, and consistent involvement in trial preparation and courtroom support across a diverse portfolio of complex cases. Key Responsibilities Support all phases of civil litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, trial, and post-trial matters Prepare trial materials, exhibits, witness binders, and demonstratives; provide in-court trial support as needed Manage discovery processes, including document review, production, and coordination with vendors Assist with deposition and hearing preparation, including exhibit organization and witness materials Coordinate filings in California state courts and maintain litigation calendars and deadlines Work on-site regularly in El Segundo to support trial preparation and active litigation demands Requirements Paralegal Certificate (ABA-approved) or equivalent attestation, with 5+ years of civil litigation paralegal experience in a California law firm Experience supporting matters involving business, real estate, or probate litigation is a plus Demonstrated experience preparing for and supporting trials Strong understanding of discovery workflows and litigation procedures Ability to manage multiple complex matters with a high level of accuracy and discretion Comfortable billing time and meeting an annual 1,600+ billable hour requirement Bachelor's degree preferred To apply: Send your resume directly to McKinley.Horwitz[at]roberthalf[dot]com with “El Segundo Trial Paralegal” as the subject line.
    $53k-76k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Paralegal

    Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP

    Litigation paralegal job in Sacramento, CA

    Freeman Mathis and Gary, LLP is a rapidly growing, national specialty litigation firm seeking an experienced paralegal to join our Sacramento office. We are eagerly seeking candidates who foster a teamwork mentality, have excellent communication skills, are problem-solvers, and are willing to take ownership of their job. Flexibility and excellent organization skills are key in our fast-paced environment. This is a 100% in office position and remote work is not available. The following characteristics describe people who succeed in our Firm: Helpful, Congenial, Personable, Positive Unpretentious, Approachable, Respectful, Team Oriented Accountable, Takes Ownership, Corrects Mistakes Organized, Timely, Confidential, Responsive (within 24 hours) Duties and Responsibilities: Assist attorneys with the preparation of a civil case throughout discovery and prepare for, attend, and assist at trial Discovery and records management, including preparation of subpoenas and tracking responses Ability to summarize medical and employment records, create medical chronologies, summarize discovery responses, prepare meet and confer correspondence Review, manage, summarize, and synthesize records and data of all kinds in various types of cases, with an emphasis on tort cases, including medical records and deposition transcripts Motion writing experience, such as oppositions to motions including discovery motions, motions to continue trial Proficient in software programs such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel and able to learn other programs including document and case management systems Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints with minimal supervision and exceptional attention to detail Maintaining accurate and promptly recording billable time Education, Experience, and Skills: 3+ years paralegal experience in a law firm Civil litigation experience required Familiarity with performing research tasks using web-based legal research services Experience working with paperless files. iManage experience a plus Must successfully pass a background/drug screen Bachelor's degree and paralegal certificate from ABA-approved program required. What we offer you Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision HSA and FSA plans available for employees and dependents Work-life balance Generous PTO policy 401K plan including a 3% Employer Safe Harbor contribution Firm paid life insurance and long-term disability Employee Assistance Program Year-end bonuses and referral fee programs EEO Statement Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP (FMG) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees by maintaining a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status as provided by law. FMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. This position is subject to our drug‑free workplace policy, which includes the ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen. Employees may be subject to reasonable‑suspicion drug testing in accordance with Firm policies outlined in the Employee Handbook.
    $54k-86k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Paralegal, Boutique Orange County Law Firm

    Career Group 4.4company rating

    Litigation paralegal job in Costa Mesa, CA

    A growing boutique immigration law firm is seeking a detail-oriented Paralegal to join its team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a firm during a period of growth and play a meaningful role in supporting its continued success. The ideal candidate will assist with a variety of matters, serve as a point of contact for clients, and help ensure cases are managed efficiently and accurately throughout the process. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate a caseload of matters from intake through completion Track deadlines and maintain accurate case records and documentation Collaborate with attorneys to support case strategy and preparation Assist with the preparation, review, and filing of immigration petitions and supporting materials Monitor case progress, filings, and correspondence with government agencies Maintain organized digital and physical case files Provide administrative and client support as needed Support team workflows and assist with task coordination to ensure efficiency and quality Submit and track filings, monitor receipt notices and adjudication progress, and follow up on case statuses and related correspondence Assist with post-filing case processing, including tracking RFEs, compiling response materials, monitoring validity periods, and updating internal systems Qualifications Minimum of 2 years of case processing experience Proficiency in INSZoom or similar case management software Strong organizational, communication, and deadline-management skills Experience providing guidance or oversight to junior staff is a plus Foreign language proficiency preferred, but not required We will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. California applicants, please view our Privacy Notice here: https://careergroupcompanies.com/california-privacy-notice/. You can use WorkGrades to collect and manage your references for free and share them with us or anyone else you choose by visiting workgrades.com/home/candidate. Candidates with references are always preferred by our clients. Now is the most important time to stand out from the crowd. We suggest that you ensure you have updated your LinkedIn profile and that you start collecting your references early.
    $58k-82k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Legal Operations Architect & Corporate Paralegal

    Blockstream 4.4company rating

    Litigation paralegal job in Menlo Park, CA

    A leading Bitcoin company in Menlo Park is seeking a paralegal to optimize their legal department. This role includes organizing corporate records, building legal operations infrastructure, and collaborating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of paralegal experience, be knowledgeable about corporate governance and securities laws, and possess strong project management skills. This is an excellent opportunity to impact the company's legal culture from the ground up. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $66k-96k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Experienced Family Law Paralegal

    Premier Family Law Recruiting

    Litigation paralegal job in Beverly Hills, CA

    Join a Premier Beverly Hills Family Law Team as a Paralegal! We are recruiting for a leading family law firm in Beverly Hills, renowned for its empathetic approach to legal advocacy and its steadfast commitment to excellence. This well renowned firm is seeking a dedicated Paralegal to join their dynamic team. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a team that values professional growth, outstanding client service, and offers a supportive and nurturing work environment. Why This Firm? Exceptional Benefits: The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 5% 401(k) match, 10-12 paid holidays, and sick time to support your health and well-being, disability insurance, life insurance, paid sabbatical leave, and more. Supportive Work Environment: You will be part of a team that fosters a positive and encouraging atmosphere, enabling everyone to thrive. Professional Development: Paralegals are mentored from day one, ensuring that your career and professional skills improve. The firm prides itself on creating an environment that promotes both professional and personal growth by working in a team structure to ensure productive collaboration. Job Details: Schedule: full-time Location: Beverly Hills, CA Key Responsibilities: Prepare files and trial materials to ensure seamless legal proceedings. File and serve legal documents, ensuring attention to detail and meeting all deadlines. Manage administrative tasks such as calendaring deadlines, organizing client files, and managing the court calendar to maintain impeccable records. Coordinate with clients to collect necessary documentation and meet their needs efficiently. Organize file storage to support the firm's operational excellence. Additional duties include conducting legal research, managing correspondence, and facilitating communication between attorneys, clients, and court officials. Assist in legal drafting. What We're Looking For: 1+ years of experience in family law A motivated individual with a strong interest in family law and a commitment to excellence. Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. A tech-savvy professional who is eager to work in a firm that leverages technology to enhance legal services. Previous experience in a legal setting, particularly in family law, is required. Take the Next Step: If you're ready to advance your career with a leading law firm that prioritizes your development and well-being, this firm is the perfect place for you. Apply now to become part of a team where your contributions are valued, and your professional growth is guaranteed.
    $47k-72k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Probate and Trust Paralegal

    Ramsbacher Prokey Leonard LLP

    Litigation paralegal job in Modesto, CA

    Job Description Ramsbacher Prokey Leonard LLP is a respected boutique firm with a reputation for innovative planning and an eye toward long-term risk management and achieving family goals. We also specialize in business, probate, and trust litigation. Our firm emphasizes a team approach to devise cost-effective solutions to a variety of interconnected matters. Based in downtown San Jose and Modesto, California, we represent families and businesses statewide in estate, tax, and succession planning, focusing on multigenerational wealth preservation. We also represent clients nationwide in tax matters and in business, real property, and estate and trust litigation. We strive to be one of the best places to work. Whether starting or growing your career, Ramsbacher Prokey Leonard LLP provides a performance-driven culture and an opportunity for professional achievement in a diverse and inclusive atmosphere. Responsibilities will include: Work on complex probate and trust administrations, from initial petition through final distribution Coordinate asset valuation, document preparation, and asset allocation/distribution Review and prepare estate and gift tax returns Review and prepare of fiduciary accountings Organize and maintain files Draft petitions, orders, and other pleadings related to probate and trust administration Prepare deeds and related real estate documents Form and fund legal entities Requirements 3 - 5 years of experience in trust and estate matters Paralegal certificate from an ABA accredited school required Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience preferred Capable of learning to manage advanced trust and estate paralegal tasks with minimal supervision Self-motivated with the ability to act independently Possess critical thinking skills Possess excellent oral and written communication skills Advanced knowledge of Word, Excel, Outlook, stock valuation, tax preparation, time entry, and other programs applicable to handling trust and estate matters Knowledge of local court procedures Time management Organizational skills Deadline management Litigation experience a plus Benefits Excellent salary and benefits.
    $58k-105k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Probate Trust Real Estate Sales

    KW Larchmont

    Litigation paralegal job in West Hollywood, CA

    Job Description Probate Real Estate Opportunity Step into a specialized real estate niche that offers year-round consistency and the ability to build a meaningful long-term business while earning rewarding commissions. This opportunity is designed for licensed agents who want to learn to grow within probate real estate, a segment known for steady demand and professionals who take the time to master it. First year earning potential when hitting goals: $165,000+ In this opportunity, you will learn how to guide families, attorneys, and decision makers through the probate process from the initial conversation through closing. You will work closely with an experienced broker who has a proven track record in this niche, gaining real-world insight and confidence as you develop your expertise. Over time, you will progress toward a full listing-focused position with a clear specialty and long-term relevance. This environment provides hands-on mentorship, structured training, and consistent guidance to help you build clarity, competence, and confidence as a probate-focused real estate professional. Added Value Step-by-step training specific to probate real estate Direct mentorship from an experienced broker and top producer Proven systems that support outreach, organization, and client care Supportive culture centered on accountability and steady growth Clear pathway to advance into a listing-focused position If you are ready to learn to grow in this niche and want to see what is possible, respond to this ad and connect with our team. Compensation: $165,000 at plan Responsibilities: Probate Lead Generation Probate Follow-Up Team Meetings Agent Responsibilities Team Training Qualifications: Must have a valid Real Estate License Team player Sales Experience About Company KW Larchmont is Los Angeles' most collaborative office. We are the home for dozens of teams and top producers who consistently rank among the top 5% in all of Los Angeles County! Month over month, we consistently out-produce the MLS in Listings Sold, Listing Volume, and Contracts Written. On top of this, our new agent coaching program offers a path to success that includes leads. With our daily training and our unique coaching model, we take pride in stating that over half of our newest associates are in escrow within 60 days of joining KW Larchmont. For our seasoned agents, we are seeing an average of 50% growth in profitability through our technology and state-of-the-art marketing. Whether you're interested in joining one of our top-producing teams or looking to start your career, it would be an honor to work with you!
    $165k yearly 16d ago
  • Trust Administration & Probate Paralegal

    Ocean Estate Law, P.C

    Litigation paralegal job in Laguna Hills, CA

    Job Description Build a Career You're Proud Of, Not Just Another Job You are not just a paralegal. You are the person who keeps matters moving, clients informed, and attorneys supported. You know the difference great legal support makes during emotional, high-stakes moments in people's lives. At Ocean Estate Law, your work truly matters. We are a growing, client-centered estate planning and trust administration firm looking for a skilled paralegal who values precision, professionalism, and compassionate client care. If you are seeking stability, respect, and long-term growth, this could be your next professional home. What We Are Looking For 3 or more years of experience in California estate planning, probate, and trust administration Warm, professional communicator, both written and verbal Experience with LLCs and corporate matters is a plus Compensation: $70,000 - $85,000 DOE + Benefits Responsibilities: Managing probate and trust administration files with confidence and minimal supervision Drafting petitions, pleadings, accountings, correspondence, and supporting documents Reviewing probate notes and ensuring timely, accurate court filings Recording legal documents with the County Recorder Preparing estate planning document sets for attorney and client review Serving as a primary client contact and offering clarity, compassion, and professionalism Processing and scanning incoming mail into our case management system Maintaining well-organized, compliant digital and physical files Coordinating attorney calendars, appointments, and deadlines Preparing concise case summaries and synopses Providing front-desk coverage at our Laguna Hills office as needed Performing needed notary services for either the Laguna Hills or San Clemente offices General office duties for the Laguna Hills office Working primarily from Laguna Hills with occasional San Clemente coverage Qualifications: Minimum of 3 years of paralegal experience in estate planning, probate, and trust administration; experience with LLCs and corporations is a plus Strong knowledge of California Probate Law is essential Thrives in a dynamic, client-focused environment while maintaining professionalism and composure Highly detail-oriented and organized, with excellent time-management and prioritization skills Able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a close-knit team Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong computer proficiency Bachelor's degree required; paralegal certificate preferred An active Notary Public commission is required Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation What We Offer We support our team so they can excel professionally and personally: Competitive pay: $70,000-$85,000 DOE Full-time, in-office schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5 PM Paid vacation & holidays 401(k) with 3% employer match (after 1 year) Profit-sharing opportunities (after 1 year) Free parking Opportunities for growth in a respected, fast-growing firm If you're ready to join a team where your expertise is valued, your work matters, and your career can grow, we'd love to meet you. NO PHONE CALLS OR EMAILS REGARDING THIS POSTING. NO RECRUITERS OR HEADHUNTERS. About Company Ocean Estate Law is more than a law firm-we're a team committed to excellence, growth, and genuine client service. We support individuals and families through estate planning and trust administration with a thoughtful, organized, and client-first approach. The firm is led by founder Jennifer Elliott, who brings over 23 years of experience in estate planning and has personally helped create more than 3,500 estate plans for individuals and families throughout California. Her depth of knowledge, attention to detail, and commitment to education set the standard for our work and our culture. Internally, we prioritize collaboration, clear communication, and professional development. Team members are trusted, supported, and encouraged to take ownership of their work while continuing to grow their skills in a supportive legal environment. We're looking for people who are detail-oriented, proactive, and motivated to build a long-term career alongside a team that truly values what they do.
    $70k-85k yearly 9d ago
  • Conservatorship, Trust Administration And Probate Paralegal

    Law Office of Susan A. Katzen

    Litigation paralegal job in Newport Beach, CA

    Job Description Looking for a talented Trust Administration & Probate Paralegal in Newport Beach, CA, US to embark on a fulfilling long-term journey with ample opportunities for professional advancement to be part of our esteemed law firm, renowned for delivering exceptional legal services to clients and their families. This position is not just a job, it's an opportunity to build a satisfying career with us. Why do we distinguish ourselves from other law firms? We offer a competitive salary based on experience Ongoing support for educational pursuits Clearly outlined paths for improving your professional expertise Competitive benefits package, inclusive of paid holidays, vacation time, and sick leave Health and vision insurance coverage 401(k) plan with employer matching following the eligibility period Engage with the community by supporting individuals with special needs and engaging in volunteer activities throughout the year. Compensation: $60,000 - $80,000 yearly Responsibilities: Manage Trust Administration cases independently from beginning to end Take charge of Conservatorship or Probate cases from initiation to completion Establish and maintain communication with potential and existing clients through various means of contact Collect, organize, and evaluate asset information efficiently Prepare Trust and Probate financial accountings Submit court paperwork, arrange court appearances, and provide support as necessary Coordinate schedules and prepare client meeting and hearing files Qualifications: Must have demonstrated experience in Trust Administrations, as well as Conservatorships or Probates Possession of a Paralegal certification or qualifications that align with the standards of Business & Professions Code Section 6450(c) is required Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel, with a preference for familiarity with Actionstep Strong attention to detail and capable of working independently or as part of a team Must be a strong communicator and enjoy working in a team enviroment Must have a reliable means of transportation to our Newport Beach office or be willing to relocate before starting the position About Company The Law Office of Susan A. Katzen is a Newport Beach law firm focused on estate planning, special needs planning, and settlement planning. For over 45 years, we've helped families protect what matters most with compassion, clarity, and deep expertise. We offer competitive benefits: We offer competitive benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance with employer contribution 401(k) with employer match Paid time off and paid holidays Paid parking in Newport Beach Professional development and training opportunities A stable, mission-driven environment serving families, individuals, and caregivers If you want your work to support a mission that truly matters and enjoy being a trusted partner to a CEO, this role offers both challenge and meaning.
    $60k-80k yearly 14d ago
  • Intellectual Property Paralegal - AMLAW - DC SF NYC

    Considine Search

    Litigation paralegal job in San Francisco, CA

    IP Litigation Paralegal New York, NY, Washington, DC or San Francisco, CA Litigation Paralegals have the technical skill and professional maturity to operate independently with minimal guidance from attorneys and primarily responsible for providing support during all phases of the litigation lifecycle. Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Responsibilities • Provide case management for patent litigation in federal district courts, appeals before the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, and actions before the U.S. International Trade Commission and Patent Trial and Appeal Board • Manage paper and electronic discovery process for all phases of discovery and trial preparation, including coordination of electronic and paper discovery, patent file histories, depositions, transcripts, and trial support for large-scale productions and reviews. • Prepare for and attend depositions and trial, including coordinating logistics, and preparing witness files and exhibits • Work with Litigation Support & E-Discovery Services and vendors on e-discovery and electronic productions, including assisting in the creation and management electronic databases, including loading, culling, searching, reviewing, tagging, coding, and generating productions and privilege logs • Draft certain motions and pleadings • Bluebook/Cite check, proofread, and assemble exhibits related to filing • Electronically file briefs or coordinate filing with Firm's Managing Clerk or other designated personnel trained to e-file • Coordinate service of process and courtesy copies • Train and mentor junior paralegals Skills & Experience • Bachelor's Degree • 5+ years of IP Litigation experience having helped managed and supervised with all facets of litigating Section 337 matters before the U.S. International Trade Commission Compensation $100,000.00-$150,000.00, plus overtime and bonus #LI-Hybrid
    $100k-150k yearly 2d ago
  • Paralegal

    Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP

    Litigation paralegal job in Walnut Creek, CA

    Freeman Mathis and Gary, LLP is a rapidly growing, national specialty litigation firm seeking an experienced paralegal to join our Walnut Creek, California, office. We are eagerly seeking candidates who foster a teamwork mentality, have excellent communication skills, are problem-solvers, and are willing to take ownership of their job. Flexibility and excellent organization skills are key in our fast-paced environment. This is a 100% in office position and remote work is not available. The following set of success factors describe the characteristics of those who are successful in our Firm: Helpful, Congenial, Personable, Positive Unpretentious, Approachable, Respectful, Team Oriented Accountable, Takes Ownership, Corrects Mistakes Organized, Timely, Confidential, Responsive (within 24 hours) Ability to work with fast-paced team on high exposure cases received right before trial Duties and Responsibilities: Assist attorneys on our parachute trial team in the preparation of a civil case for trial. Discovery and records management. Ability to summarize medical and employment records, create medical chronologies, summarize discovery responses, prepare meet and confer correspondence. Motion writing experience, such as oppositions to motions including discovery motions, motions to continue trial. Proficient in software programs such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints with minimal supervision and exceptional attention to detail. Education, Experience, and Skills: 5+ years paralegal experience in a law firm Civil litigation experience required Familiarity with performing research tasks using web-based legal research services Experience working with paperless files. iManage experience a plus Must successfully pass a background/drug screen Bachelor's degree and paralegal certificate from ABA-approved program required (Must be Business & Professions Code §6450 compliant) What we offer you Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision HSA and FSA plans available for employees and dependents Work-life balance Generous PTO policy 401K plan including a 3% Employer Safe Harbor contribution Firm paid life insurance and long-term disability Employee Assistance Program Year-end bonuses and referral fee programs EEO Statement Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP (FMG) is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees by maintaining a workplace free of discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or other protected group status as provided by law. FMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. Employment dependent on successful completion of a background check and drug screen.
    $54k-87k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Corporate Paralegal (M&A/Law Firm Experience)

    Sourcepro Search

    Litigation paralegal job in San Diego, CA

    SourcePro Search is conducting a search for a Corporate Paralegal with a Bachelor's degree and at least 3+ years of law firm experience supporting Private Equity, Capital Markets, and Mergers & Acquisitions matters. The ideal candidate will be familiar with equity management platforms such as Carta and Shareworks and must be available to work overtime as needed. The ideal candidate will provide legal support with general corporate maintenance and complex transactions for both private and public company clients. What You'll Do: Assist in the formation, maintenance, and dissolution of corporate entities and prepare related organizational documents Coordinate closings and prepare related documents Prepare legal opinions and assemble opinion back-up Draft and file corporate and securities filings Organize corporate records and conduct due diligence reviews Prepare stock certificates and maintain capitalization tables and option records Research Blue Sky issues and prepare required filings Provide training to case assistants and junior paralegals Other tasks as assigned or required What You'll Bring: Bachelor's degree 3+ years of transactional experience in Private Equity, Capital Markets, and M&A matters is desired Available to work overtime, as required Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite, advanced knowledge of Excel preferred Familiarity with Carta, Shareworks, or similar Web based equity tracking system Previous law firm experience Excellent oral and written communication skills Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and track extensive details to deliver excellent client service Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with personnel and to handle confidential information sensitively and discreetly Excellent organizational skills #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $63k-102k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Intellectual Property Paralegal - AMLAW - DC SF NYC

    Considine Search

    Litigation paralegal job in Fremont, CA

    IP Litigation Paralegal New York, NY, Washington, DC or San Francisco, CA Litigation Paralegals have the technical skill and professional maturity to operate independently with minimal guidance from attorneys and primarily responsible for providing support during all phases of the litigation lifecycle. Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Responsibilities • Provide case management for patent litigation in federal district courts, appeals before the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, and actions before the U.S. International Trade Commission and Patent Trial and Appeal Board • Manage paper and electronic discovery process for all phases of discovery and trial preparation, including coordination of electronic and paper discovery, patent file histories, depositions, transcripts, and trial support for large-scale productions and reviews. • Prepare for and attend depositions and trial, including coordinating logistics, and preparing witness files and exhibits • Work with Litigation Support & E-Discovery Services and vendors on e-discovery and electronic productions, including assisting in the creation and management electronic databases, including loading, culling, searching, reviewing, tagging, coding, and generating productions and privilege logs • Draft certain motions and pleadings • Bluebook/Cite check, proofread, and assemble exhibits related to filing • Electronically file briefs or coordinate filing with Firm's Managing Clerk or other designated personnel trained to e-file • Coordinate service of process and courtesy copies • Train and mentor junior paralegals Skills & Experience • Bachelor's Degree • 5+ years of IP Litigation experience having helped managed and supervised with all facets of litigating Section 337 matters before the U.S. International Trade Commission Compensation $100,000.00-$150,000.00, plus overtime and bonus #LI-Hybrid
    $100k-150k yearly 2d ago
  • Corporate Paralegal - Private Equity & M&A Expert

    Sourcepro Search

    Litigation paralegal job in San Diego, CA

    A legal recruitment firm is seeking a Corporate Paralegal in San Diego, California. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of experience in supporting Private Equity and M&A transactions. Responsibilities include assisting with corporate entity formation, preparing legal filings, and managing corporate records. The role requires excellent communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This position may require overtime as needed. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $63k-102k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Paralegal

    Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP

    Litigation paralegal job in Los Angeles, CA

    Freeman Mathis and Gary, LLP is a rapidly growing, national specialty litigation firm seeking an experienced paralegal to join our Downtown Los Angeles office. We are eagerly seeking candidates who foster a teamwork mentality, have excellent communication skills, are problem-solvers, and are willing to take ownership of their job. Flexibility and excellent organization skills are key in our fast-paced environment. This is a 100% in office position and remote work is not available. The following characteristics describe people who succeed in our Firm: Helpful, Congenial, Personable, Positive Unpretentious, Approachable, Respectful, Team Oriented Accountable, Takes Ownership, Corrects Mistakes Organized, Timely, Confidential, Responsive (within 24 hours) Duties and Responsibilities: Assist attorneys with the preparation of a civil case throughout discovery and prepare for, attend, and assist at trial Discovery and records management, including preparation of subpoenas and tracking responses Ability to summarize medical and employment records, create medical chronologies, summarize discovery responses, prepare meet and confer correspondence Review, manage, summarize, and synthesize records and data of all kinds in various types of cases, with an emphasis on tort cases, including medical records and deposition transcripts Motion writing experience, such as oppositions to motions including discovery motions, motions to continue trial Proficient in software programs such as Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel and able to learn other programs including document and case management systems Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasks and complete them under time constraints with minimal supervision and exceptional attention to detail Maintaining accurate and promptly recording billable time Education, Experience, and Skills: 3+ years paralegal experience in a law firm Civil litigation experience required Familiarity with performing research tasks using web-based legal research services Experience working with paperless files. iManage experience a plus Must successfully pass a background/drug screen Bachelor's degree and paralegal certificate from ABA-approved program required. What we offer you Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision HSA and FSA plans available for employees and dependents Work-life balance Generous PTO policy 401K plan including a 3% Employer Safe Harbor contribution Firm paid life insurance and long-term disability Employee Assistance Program Year-end bonuses and referral fee programs EEO Statement Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP (FMG) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees by maintaining a workplace free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status as provided by law. FMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. This position is subject to our drug‑free workplace policy, which includes the ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen. Employees may be subject to reasonable‑suspicion drug testing in accordance with Firm policies outlined in the Employee Handbook.
    $47k-72k yearly est. 4d ago

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