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  • Intellectual Property Paralegal - AMLAW - DC SF NYC

    Considine Search

    Paralegal job in Santa Rosa, 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 3d ago
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  • Paralegal, Boutique Orange County Law Firm

    Career Group 4.4company rating

    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. 3d ago
  • Litigation Paralegal (Trust & Probate)

    Addison Group 4.6company rating

    Paralegal job in Costa Mesa, CA

    Join our client as a Litigation Paralegal (Trust & Probate) in their Los Angeles, CA or Costa Mesa, CA office! This role offers an exciting opportunity to work for a rapidly growing Law Firm that values an excellent work culture and career growth opportunity. Enjoy a collaborative, challenging environment where your ideas are welcomed, and you can thrive as part of a close-knit, expanding team. If you're a professional Litigation Paralegal looking for a great work culture and career advancement, we want to hear from you! Hours: 9:00am-5:30pm (flexible) Schedule: On-site Monday through Friday Opportunity: Direct Hire Pay: $95,000 - $120,000 per year Location: Los Angeles, CA or Costa Mesa, CA Benefits: Paid medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k, paid basic life insurance and short-term disability, PTO, sick time, paid maternity and paternity leave, paid parking, and discretionary, performance-based bonuses Job Duties: Draft court filings Draft discovery requests and responses Draft subpoenas to third parties Gather and organize client documents Prepare and organize document productions (both outgoing and incoming) Create indices of client, other party, and third-party documents Prepare case timelines Prepare exhibits for use at depositions Prepare trial documents, exhibits, and other related materials Provide trial support to attorneys Research rules of legal procedure and substantive law, including cite checking, Shepardizing, and Bluebooking Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: 2+ years of Litigation experience (Trust & Probate experience a plus) Experience drafting court filings, subpoenas, and discovery requests Ability to analyze legal documents and strong proofreading skills Why choose Addison Group? Pay: We negotiate high salaries using US Bureau of Labor Statistics Benefits & Bonuses: You are eligible for medical, dental, vision insurance benefits, 401K, and monetary bonuses Permanent Employment: Many of Addison's Administrative job openings lead to potential permanent employment Connections: You connect directly with hiring managers from renowned organizations Options: You are presented multiple employment options near your home Professional Development: You are provided hiring process advice, resume revision, and employment term negotiation Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.
    $95k-120k yearly 2d ago
  • Senior Paralegal Specialist - Litigation & Arbitration

    Sourcepro Search

    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. 5d ago
  • Paralegal

    Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP

    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. 18h ago
  • Experienced Family Law Paralegal

    Premier Family Law Recruiting

    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. 1d ago
  • Litigation Paralegal - Premier Regional Firm

    Matura Farrington

    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. 3d ago
  • Litigation Secretary / Paralegal - 100% in office Sacramento- Haight Brown & Bonesteel

    Haight Brown & Bonesteel 4.1company rating

    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 2d ago
  • Litigation Paralegal

    Avata Partners 4.1company rating

    Paralegal job in California

    Reputable law firm is hiring a full-time Litigation Paralegal/Legal Assistant for its office in the Marin area. This role provides direct support to attorneys managing active litigation matters and is well-suited for a professional who is organized, detail-driven, and comfortable handling multiple deadlines. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of California court procedures, experience with filings across various counties, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Prior experience in insurance defense is a plus. Responsibilities include: Drafting, preparing, and filing complaints and coordinating service of process Preparing and filing pleadings, motions, and deposition notices Drafting correspondence related to claims, inspections, and examinations Preparing internal reports and case summaries Managing court deadlines and maintaining an electronic calendaring system Filing documents in California state and federal courts, with occasional filings in other jurisdictions Maintaining and organizing electronic and physical case files Reviewing and summarizing records, including damage analyses and demand packages This position has a hybrid work schedule, requiring at least three days per week in the office. The firm offers a supportive and team-oriented workplace along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan.
    $54k-80k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Litigation Paralegal

    Robert Half 4.5company rating

    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. 3d ago
  • Sr. Paralegal

    Ringcentral, Inc. 4.6company rating

    Paralegal job in Belmont, CA

    It's not everyday that you consider starting a new career. We're RingCentral, and we're happy that someone as talented as you is considering this role. First, a little about us, we're a $2 Billion annual revenue company with double digit Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) and a $93 Billion market opportunity in UCaaS, Contact Center and AI-powered adjacencies. We invest more than $250 million annually to ensure our AI-enabled technology and platforms meet or exceed the needs of our customers. RingSense AI is our proprietary AI solution. It's designed to fit the business needs of our customers, orchestrated to be accurate and precise, and built on the same open platform principles we apply to our core software solutions. When you join RingCentral Legal, you'll bring your expertise to everything from policy to contracts to lawsuits. You'll help protect the company from threats, guide internal policy decisions and drive ideas that change the way the world communicates. All in a strong, supportive culture designed to help you succeed. We are looking for a seasoned, practical Paralegal who will be responsible in responding to subpoenas and similar requests; assisting in document gathering and preservation projects; recording and reporting subpoena-related expenses; managing and negotiating resolutions to minor disputes with customers, vendors, and other third parties; and assisting with contract review and negotiation. Required: Experience in:Responding to discovery requests, civil investigation demands, and subpoenas; Gathering, compiling, and working with voluminous written and electronic data and documents, particularly in e-discovery; Making, finding, and retrieving court filings; and Using electronic data search tools and databases. Strong reading comprehension abilities and organizational skills. Oral advocacy and negotiating abilities. Ability to review and revise simple legal documents, such as settlement agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and protective or scheduling orders. Proficiency with Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel and Adobe Acrobat. Experience managing calendars, deadlines, correspondence, and files. Experience with e-discovery tools. Qualifications: Associate degree or higher. Three or more years' experience at a law firm or in-house legal department, with some experience working on litigation. Huge Pluses: Strong problem-solving skills. Enjoys working on litigation and dispute resolutions. Assumes ownership of projects and pushes them through completion. What we offer: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSAs) and Commuter benefits 401K match and ESPP Paid time off and paid sick leave Wellness programs including 1:1 coaching and meditation guidance Paid parental and pregnancy leave and new parent gift boxes Family-forming benefits (IVF, Preservation, Adoption etc.) Emergency backup care (Child/Adult/Pets) Pet insurance and Pet Telehealth Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with counseling sessions available 24/7 Free legal services that provide legal advice, document creation and estate planning Employee bonus referral program Student loan refinancing assistance Employee perks and discounts program RingCentral is an equal opportunity employer that truly values diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during our application and interview process. If you require such accommodations, please click on the following link to learn more about how we can assist you. If you are hired in Denver, the compensation range for this position is between $65,000 and $121,550 for full-time employees, in addition to eligibility for variable pay, equity, and benefits. Benefits may include, but are not limited to, health and wellness, 401k, ESPP, vacation, parental leave, and more! The salary may vary depending on your location, skills, and experience.
    $65k-121.6k yearly 1d ago
  • Legal Operations Architect & Corporate Paralegal

    Blockstream 4.4company rating

    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. 3d ago
  • Legal Secretary to Managing Partner

    Dlklawgroup PC

    Paralegal job in San Francisco, CA

    Exemption Status: Hourly Non-Exempt in the San Francisco office Classification: Legal Support Staff Requires 5+ years of recent experience as Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant or Administrative Assistant in a law firm or legal department, advanced proficiency with MS Office and a proactive work ethic. This position is to support the workload of the Managing Partner of the firm across the various practice areas she supports, namely, Trusts and Estates including Litigation. It is a very fast-paced environment and job at hand can change at moment' notice. Flexibility is expected and the taking of initiative and being proactive is essential in this role. Responsibilities Responsibilities include but not limited to a full range of secretarial and administrative tasks including heavy calendar management, travel arrangements and expense reimbursements, creating, revising and formatting legal documents, filing petitions and other documents with various courts, spreadsheets and presentations using the Firm's software, document comparison and proofreading. The Legal Secretary is also responsible for answering phones, entering attorney time, along with other general secretarial duties and projects as assigned. This is a very fast paced environment, and the Legal Secretary must be able to multitask and manage a voluminous caseload. This role requires a self-starter who is willing and open to learning new skills as well as taking initiative and being proactive. In addition, the Legal Secretary may complete tasks that are billable to clients and may occasionally perform Paralegal level assignments. Direct Reports: n/a Essential Duties and Responsibilities, including but not limited to Filing Petitions and other documents with various courts Answering phones Scheduling client meetings Calendaring mediations, arbitrations, hearings, etc. Entering attorney time in practice management system Creating spreadsheets and presentations Running reports using the Firm's software Proofreading and document comparison Calendar management Booking and coordinating travel arrangements Expense reimbursement and reconciliation Additional projects as assigned Requirements Education and Experience 5+ years recent experience in Trust and Estates including Litigation. California Notary Public (preferred, but not required). Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Adobe, legal practice management and document management systems. Intermediate to advanced word processing skills. Proficiency in California Rules of Court and local rules. Solid command of English including excellent spelling, grammar, punctuation, form and style. Organized and detail oriented. Ability to communicate clearly and work well with a team and on your own. Positive attitude, intellectually curious, dependable and motivated. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $45k-72k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Litigation Paralegal - Stockton CA

    Sepulveda Sanchez Law

    Paralegal job in Stockton, CA

    ***** Apply to this job by emailing a Cover letter & Resume to ********************************** In your Cover letter please describe: - why you are the right person for the job - why Sepulveda Sanchez appeals to you, - include what days/times you are available and best contact methods (tel/email) *************** We are seeking an experienced Personal Injury Paralegal to join our growing firm, working in our Stockton office. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support to our Litigation Attorneys while performing a broad spectrum of legal services under the supervision of an attorney. Responsibilities include drafting/filing legal documents, managing the Litigation calendar, proactively working with our attorneys to successfully manage the Litigation caseload, and assisting with trial preparation. If you have a strong desire to help others, the ability to work on multiple cases simultaneously, and have at least 5 years of experience as a paralegal in personal injury law, we would like to meet you. Job Duties Timely and accurately e-file legal documents with Federal and State courts, while strictly abiding by any local rules and guidelines. Prepare and organize various legal documents, such as pleadings, subpoenas, discovery requests and responses, briefs, and any trial related documents, including witness lists, exhibits lists, jury instructions, and any necessary trial binders. Ensure our attorneys' calendars are accurately updated and assist with the coordination of any court appearances, depositions, mediations, client meetings, and any other litigation related matters. Organize and maintain case files on CasePeer and Dropbox, ensuring all important information and documents are accurately recorded and easily accessible to our attorneys. Assist attorneys with expert designations and expert discovery, by assisting with scheduling, organizing expert files, and coordinating expert depositions. Coordinate with our clients and their medical providers to ensure clients are receiving appropriate treatment Assist attorneys during trial with trial exhibits and scheduling witnesses and experts. Work with accounting to ensure case costs are accurately documented and paid timely. Requirements Qualifications and Skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills to facilitate effective interaction with clients, attorneys, medical providers, and experts. Strong research skills to gather and analyze information relevant to personal injury cases. Sharp attention to detail to ensure all documentation and information is accurate and complete. Proficient organizational skills to effectively manage a large case load, multiple deadlines, and incoming documents. Thorough understanding of relevant medical terminology in personal injury cases and e-filing procedures for state and federal court. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal software programs, including case management and document management tools, such as CasePeer. Ability to empathize and provide support to clients who have been catastrophically injured and are dealing with physical and emotional trauma. Problem-solving skills to identify and resolve issues that may arise during the case process or help move case forward. Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field, or a paralegal certificate, preferred Spanish Speaking would be a huge plus Ability to work individually and collaboratively in a fast paced, in-office environment. Benefits Competitive Salary, Dependent upon Experience 401(k) Health & Dental Benefits Paid time off Professional development opportunities
    $62k-99k yearly est. Easy Apply 12d ago
  • Probate and Trust Paralegal

    Ramsbacher Prokey Leonard LLP

    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. 27d ago
  • Legal Secretary

    Merced County (Ca 3.8company rating

    Paralegal job in Merced, CA

    Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: * Serves as secretary to department head or staff attorneys. * Receives case referrals from courts and District Attorney's office and refers to appropriate attorneys. * Prepares affidavits, petitions, complaints, warrants, motions, points and authorities, contracts, and abstracts of judgments. * Composes routine legal documents as directed. * Transcribes notes for letter, case files, criminal complaints, reports; opens, sorts, and distributes mail. * May assist with the preparation of grant proposals and monitoring of grant programs. * May prepare and submit annual and quarterly staffing, expenditures, funding, and status reports. * May assign and review the work of subordinate clerical personnel. Experience: Three (3) years of secretarial experience, including at least two (2) years of legal, stenographic and clerical experience. (College course-work in the field of legal para-professional training may substitute for two years of required experience on a year for year basis.) Typing: Type at a corrected rate of 50 words per minute from clear copy. * Complete multiple priority projects with conflicting deadlines. * Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. * Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. * Establish, implement, and achieve goals and objectives. * Perform job duties under stressful conditions and respond appropriately to situations. * Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. * Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. * Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. * Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. * Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. * Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. * Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. * Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. * Frequently sit for long periods of time. * Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: * Legal office methods and procedures. * Legal terminology, phraseology, documents, and forms. * Correct English usage, vocabulary, spelling, and punctuation. * Modern office methods and practices, including filing systems and business correspondence. * Operation of a personal computer and other office equipment and machines. * Basic accounting procedures. Ability to: * Perform difficult and complex legal and secretarial work with speed and accuracy. * Identify, use, and prepare a wide variety of legal forms and documents. * Function under minimal supervising, exercising sound judgment in making independent decisions. * Understand and follow court calendar procedures. * Effectively represent an official or attorney in situations requiring tact, diplomacy, and poise. * Gather and organize information, preparing a variety of reports. * Interpret and apply laws, rules, and written and oral directions to specific situations. * Use good judgment in recognizing the scope and limit of authority delegated. * Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with others.
    $36k-47k yearly est. 11d ago
  • LEGAL SECRETARY

    City of Stockton, Ca 3.9company rating

    Paralegal job in Stockton, CA

    DEFINITION OPEN/ PROMOTIONAL OPPORTUNITY FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt To be accepted, the typing certificatemust specify the following: * Applicant's full name printed on certificate * 5-minute timed evaluation (only 5-minute tests will be accepted) * Minimum of 60 net words per minute * Date of exam (Must be within two years or less from the final filing date) * Number of typing errors or accuracy rate * Name of online testing agency/website The City Attorney's Office is seeking a well-qualified individual to fill a vacant legal secretary position to handle the advisory matters for the City, including: general civil litigation matters, code enforcement matters, and municipal code violations. The ideal candidate for this position possesses general legal secretary experience. The Legal Secretary will work in the Office of the City Attorney. The Office of the City Attorney provides legal services and advice to the City Council, officials, boards, commissions, and departments regarding legal and regulatory matters of concern to the City and its operations. The incumbent will work a City of Stockton 9/80 schedule: 7:30am - 5:30pm Monday through Thursday; 8:00am - 5:00pm Fridays, with every other Friday off. This is an At-Will (Unclassified) position and is not represented by a bargaining unit. Only those candidates deemed best qualified will be placed on the eligible list. (Applicants who fail to submit a typing certificate and fully complete the on-line application/supplemental questionnaire will be subject to rejection.) These lists may be used to fill future vacancies. Prior to appointment, eligible candidates may be required to submit to and successfully pass a background investigation, which will include fingerprinting and a drug screen. Under general supervision, performs a variety of confidential, complex, and specialized clerical, secretarial, and paraprofessional duties in the City Attorney's Office; relieves administrators of routine legal clerical duties; and performs related work as assigned. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS Legal Secretary- This class performs a full range of legal secretarial work and office administrative services for professional legal staff. Incumbents apply technical legal secretarial skills with only occasional instruction or assistance while exercising judgment and discretion in the performance of duties. Work is typically reviewed only on completion. The Legal Secretary is distinguished from the Paralegal in that it is responsible for the legal secretarial and office administration assistance to the City Attorney and associated legal staff. PRINCIPAL DUTIES (Illustrative Only) * Performs difficult, complex and/or confidential legal office support work, which may require the exercise of independent judgment, the application of technical skills, or knowledge of detailed or specialized activities related to the Law Department. * Assists attorneys in the preparation of motions and discovery; intake of new cases; calendaring; scheduling of hearings, trials, and depositions; and copy and service (by mail and otherwise) of pleadings and discovery documents. * Prepares, indexes, and files legal documents by researching and assembling information from a variety of sources (e.g., statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties, constitutions, and legal codes) to prepare legal documents (e.g., briefs, pleadings, appeals, contracts, and affidavits); * Types and transcribes a variety of correspondence and legal documents including: reports, forms, court pleadings, and other specialized documents (e.g., appellate briefs) from drafts, notes, resolutions, ordinances, legal opinions, contracts, briefs, leases, and agreements using a personal computer. * Proofreads and checks legal documents and other materials for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with departmental policies and regulations; and checks legal cites for accuracy ensuring conformity with California Style Manualand/or The Bluebookguidelines. * Maintains and organizes litigation and other departmental files including the copying, filing, and maintenance of individual case files and attends to a variety of law office administrative details. * Acts as receptionist and receives and screens visitors and telephone calls and directs the caller to the proper person or personally handles the call. * Arranges meetings by notifying participants and reserving rooms. * Provides information to the public or City staff as required that may necessitate the use of independent judgment and the interpretation of policies, rules, or procedures. * Assists with various tasks including compiling information and data for statistical and financial reports; maintaining a variety of records; checking and tabulating data; preparing simple statistical reports. * Operates standard office equipment and various computer applications. QUALIFICATIONS Education/Experience: Possession of a high school diploma or GED and three (3) years of secretarial experience in a law office within the last five (5) years performing increasingly responsible and complex clerical work, including: preparations of various pleadings, motions, discoveries, and calendaring. College or business school course work in law office administration is desirable. Must possess a valid (two years old or less) typing certificate for at least 60 net words per minute from a recognized organization. Other Requirements: * Possession, or ability to obtain a valid California driver's license. Knowledge of: * Legal Research and case review; * Standard legal references, legal terminology, forms, and documents used in legal clerical work; * English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation; business letter writing; * Modern office practices, procedures, and equipment; * Civil Procedure, law and motion rules; * Structure of the California Court System and local, state, and federal rules of court; * Various computer software such as: Excel, Microsoft Word, and Power Point; * Municipal legal procedures and practices involved in composing, processing, and filing a variety of legal documents; * Municipal organization and local governmental agencies; * Function of civil discovery and preparation of discovery documents; and * California Style Manual and The Bluebook. Skill in: * Use of Lexis/Nexis and similar legal research programs; * Writing Legal Memorandum; * Organizing files, including exhibits for trial; * Preparing Trial Notebooks; * Effective Communication with outside entities; * Remaining abreast of current industry practice through continuing legal education courses; and * Researching information from print and internet-based resources. Physical/Mental Abilities: * Mobility - Constant sitting for long periods of time while operating a keyboard; occasional walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing and pulling; * Lifting - Occasional lifting of 10 pounds or less; * Vision - Constant use of overall visual capabilities; frequent need for use of color perception, hand/eye coordination, reading and/or close up work; * Dexterity - Frequent holding, grasping, typing, repetitive motion and writing; * Hearing/Talking - Constant hearing and talking of normal speech in person and on the telephone; Occasionally speaking in front of large groups of people; * Special Requirements - May require occasional weekend or evening work; * Emotional/Psychological - Constant concentration, decision making and public contact; occasional ability to exercise sound judgment, especially under stressful situations; and working alone; * Environmental Conditions - Occasional exposure to noise; and * Working Conditions - Primarily performed in an office environment which is typically moderately quiet, but may be loud at times and at some locations. This class specification should not be interpreted as all inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions and requirement of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this specification. Any essential function or requirement of this class will be evaluated as necessary should an incumbent/applicant be unable to perform the function or requirement due to a disability as defined by the American with Disabilities Act (ADA). Reasonable accommodation for the specific disability will be made for the incumbent/applicant when possible. Only those applicants who best fit the needs of the City will be considered for this career opportunity.Applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed and only the most qualified applicants will be referred to the City Attorney's Office. ALL APPLICATIONS AND SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS MUST BE COMPLETED FULLY AND SUBMITTED ON AN OFFICIAL CITY OF STOCKTON APPLICATION FORM. (DO NOT STATE "REFER TO RESUME" ON YOUR APPLICATION OR SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE.) INCOMPLETE AND/OR FALSIFIED APPLICATIONS AND SUPPLEMENTALS WILL BE REJECTED AND CANNOT BE REVISED AFTER SUBMITTAL ON OR BEFORE THE FINAL FILING DATE. POSTMARKS, FACSIMILES, AND PHOTOCOPIES OF THE CITY'S EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. RESUMES ARE WELCOMED BUT SHOULD BE SUBMITTED AS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ONLY. The information in this announcement concerning the terms and conditions of employment does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract, and these provisions are subject to change. NOTES: * After on-line submittal, immediate notification will appear on your screen indicating your application has been received. Please print this notice as proof of filing. * Notificationand correspondencewillbesent via email only. No papernotices will be mailed toapplicants. It is the applicant's responsibility to ensurea correct email address is provided and that correspondence is being received. * NeoGov.com: You will receive correspondence via the e-mail address you placed on your application. Some e-mail accounts have been known to place these e-mails in the spam/junk file. Please check your e-mail folders or accept e-mails ending with neogov.com. In accordance with California Government Code section 3100, et., seq., all City of Stockton employees are considered disaster service workers who may be required to report for duty, or remain on duty to address disaster service activities in the event of an emergency or disaster and are required to undertake an applicable loyalty oath.
    $47k-71k yearly est. 40d ago
  • Intellectual Property Paralegal - AMLAW - DC SF NYC

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    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 3d ago
  • Paralegal

    Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP

    Paralegal job in San Diego, CA

    Freeman Mathis and Gary, LLP is a rapidly growing, national specialty litigation firm seeking an experienced paralegal to join our San Diego 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.
    $46k-69k yearly est. 18h ago
  • Corporate Paralegal - Private Equity & M&A Expert

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    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. 5d ago

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