We are looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position that offers the opportunity to work on complex litigation matters, provide critical case management support, and contribute to administrative operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil litigation, trial preparation, and discovery processes, as well as excellent organizational and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist in drafting legal documents, templates, motions, briefs, and discovery materials.<br>• Manage case calendars, maintain accurate records, and oversee service of process for new cases.<br>• Provide electronic discovery and document production support using document management software.<br>• Ensure timely filing and serving of legal documents while cite-checking, proofreading, and formatting pleadings and correspondence.<br>• Conduct research on procedural rules for various court venues and ensure compliance.<br>• Maintain communication with clients, attorneys, opposing counsel, and court staff.<br>• Support trial preparation by organizing evidence and assisting during hearings and trials.<br>• Handle administrative tasks such as processing invoices, tracking reimbursements, preparing timesheets, and coordinating office visitors.<br>• Participate in office planning meetings and training sessions to stay updated on best practices and technology.<br>• Contribute to organization-wide meetings and training as needed.
<p>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This is a remote role. This position focuses on supporting litigation processes, with an emphasis on civil cases and trial preparation. Candidates with experience in social impact or reproductive rights law are encouraged to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive litigation support, including trial preparation and discovery management.</p><p>• Conduct docket checks and manage electronic filing systems to ensure the timely submission of documents.</p><p>• Perform cite checking and site verification using tools like the Bluebook.</p><p>• Utilize case management software to organize and track case progress and deadlines.</p><p>• Assist in drafting and reviewing legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with procedural standards.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys to prepare for hearings, depositions, and court appearances.</p><p>• Research legislative and constitutional law issues to support case strategies.</p><p>• Maintain and update calendars and docket systems to track important deadlines.</p><p>• Communicate with clients and external parties to gather necessary information for cases.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all legal regulations and firm policies throughout case handling.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join a respected law firm based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This permanent position offers a hybrid work arrangement, requiring three days in the office each week, and provides an opportunity to work on complex civil defense litigation cases. The role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting attorneys in high-stakes personal injury, wrongful death, and commercial litigation matters while enjoying competitive compensation and opportunities for growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide comprehensive case management support by organizing case files, managing discovery materials, and preparing for trial proceedings.<br>• Draft and file legal documents, including pleadings, briefs, motions, and discovery responses, for state and federal courts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court requirements.<br>• Coordinate communication with clients, opposing counsel, and expert witnesses to facilitate smooth case progression.<br>• Prepare trial binders, exhibits, and witness files to assist attorneys during mediations, arbitrations, and trials.<br>• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies and ensure thorough preparation.<br>• Manage billing functions, including accurate time entry and tracking for legal matters.<br>• Format and file documents electronically using e-filing systems for state and federal courts.<br>• Summarize depositions and other case materials to assist attorneys in building effective arguments.<br>• Draft subpoenas and organize evidence to support litigation efforts.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to meet deadlines in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
One of our law firm clients is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with a minimum of 5 years' experience to join their Palos Heights office. The successful candidate will be proactive, diligent, and organized; possess strong legal research capabilities, and excellent written and verbal communication skills. <br> Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation and management of litigation cases from onset through post-trial. Drafting pleadings, including answers to interrogatories, motions, and discovery requests. Analysis of medical record summaries and bill summaries; draft subpoena medical records and bills. Conduct damages analysis. Handle service of process, deposition notices, and subpoenas. Draft Rule 26 Disclosures. Assist with arbitration and trial preparation, including preparation of witness and exhibit lists, motions in limine, etc. Management of discovery processes. Coordinate with expert witnesses and assist in expert retention. Draft various forms of correspondence for the firm. Conduct comprehensive legal research.
<p>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our client, a family law firm in the SW Metro area. This role focuses on estate planning and administration, requiring someone who is experienced in trust management, document preparation, and client communication. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering exceptional legal support, please send your resume for immediate consideration to amy.thomas@roberthalf[dot][com]. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and draft estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.</p><p>• Manage all aspects of trust and probate administration, including filing court pleadings and maintaining accurate records.</p><p>• Coordinate with clients, attorneys, and third parties to ensure smooth communication and timely document execution.</p><p>• Draft and notarize legal documents such as deeds and affidavits.</p><p>• Organize and maintain client files, ensuring confidentiality and accessibility.</p><p>• Create detailed spreadsheets and correspondence to support legal processes.</p><p>• Conduct research and provide assistance in cases related to guardianships and conservatorships.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with legal standards and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</p><p>• Handle multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.</p>
Our high end regional law firm client is seeking a skilled Commercial Real Estate Paralegal to join a high-volume and growing transactional real estate practice. This is an excellent opportunity to work on sophisticated real estate and financing transactions from start to finish, while collaborating with a dynamic team of attorneys and paralegals. This role is 5x a week in office and works with an elite team of attorneys and paralegals. <br> Candidates with Commercial Real Estate Paralegal experience are encouraged to reach out to Kevin Ross at Robert Half in Philadelphia for immediate consideration.
<p>Robert Half is looking for an experienced and highly organized Paralegal to join a client's Estate Planning team in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in gift tax returns, trust administration, and estate planning processes. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance, managing client files, and supporting attorneys in delivering exceptional client service.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and file annual gift tax returns (Form 709) with minimal oversight, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients and accountants to gather necessary financial documentation for tax filings.</p><p>• Manage the administration of Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts (ILITs), including tracking premium payments and issuing Crummey notices.</p><p>• Draft and maintain trust-related documents, such as deeds and assignments, while coordinating asset transfers with financial institutions.</p><p>• Organize and track estate planning promissory notes, including monitoring maturity dates and coordinating renewals or payoffs.</p><p>• Maintain detailed and compliant records for trust funding activities, ensuring all documentation is accurate and accessible.</p><p>• Provide proactive communication to clients, addressing inquiries and ensuring timely follow-ups on outstanding items.</p><p>• Support attorneys by anticipating client needs and delivering high-quality administrative assistance.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with legal standards and best practices in estate planning and trust administration.</p><p>• Utilize legal software and systems to manage case files and workflows efficiently</p>
<p>We are offering an opportunity for an experienced Paralegal to join our team in Sacramento, California. In this role, you will be integral to our complex litigation team, working extensively with large collections of Electronically Stored Information (ESI) and managing the eDiscovery process. This role requires advanced technical skills, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Manage and organize large volumes of documents, including significant collections of ESI.</p><p>• Utilize eDiscovery platforms and advanced technical skills with several programs.</p><p>• Exhibit advanced proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and document management systems.</p><p>• Coordinate the collection of ESI, evaluate and process complex data for document review.</p><p>• Prepare productions and/or data load files as a critical part of the job.</p><p>• Familiarize yourself with trial presentation software (such as Trial Director or Sanction), Filesite, Access, and Forte.</p><p>• Learn and adapt to other software systems that support a busy litigation practice.</p><p>• Multitask in a professional, team environment while demonstrating a deep commitment to client service and producing a high-quality work product.</p><p>• Utilize skills such as e-Discovery, Document Production, and Relativity.</p>
<p>Are you an experienced litigation attorney with a passion for personal injury and medical malpractice cases? Are you seeking a dynamic hybrid role with a top-tier firm in Washington, DC? We are looking for a dedicated litigation attorney to join our team and make a significant impact. Apply today! By sending an updated resume to Fana Belcher at [fana.belcher][at]roberthalf[dot][com].</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct thorough research and gather relevant information to assist with discovery processes.</p><p>• Prepare and organize legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and trial exhibits.</p><p>• Support attorneys in trial preparation by managing case files and ensuring all necessary materials are readily available.</p><p>• Utilize case management software to track and maintain case details, deadlines, and communications.</p><p>• Coordinate and communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in litigation.</p><p>• Review and analyze legal documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with court requirements.</p><p>• Assist in drafting correspondence and other legal materials as needed.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of civil litigation procedures and practices.</p><p>• Monitor case progress and provide regular updates to attorneys and stakeholders.</p><p>• Ensure proper handling and filing of confidential and sensitive legal documents.</p>
<p>We are partnering with a law firm near Quincy in their search for a Family Law Paralegal. This firm has a great work culture and upward mobility!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Draft and file legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests</li><li>Prepare financial statements and assist with asset and income analysis</li><li>Maintain and organize case files and documentation</li><li>Communicate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel</li><li>Assist attorneys with trial preparation and hearing logistics</li><li>Monitor deadlines and ensure timely filings and responses</li></ul>
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our busy Family Law firm in Roseville, California. This role requires someone who is compassionate, ethical, and capable of working independently while knowing when to seek collaboration. The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting clients through challenging times and possess excellent organizational and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare trial exhibits with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• File legal documents with the court in a timely and organized manner.<br>• Manage and maintain client files, ensuring all records are up-to-date.<br>• Track billable hours effectively and provide detailed reporting.<br>• Draft pleadings and other legal documents with precision.<br>• Assist in preparing discovery materials and compiling necessary information.<br>• Perform general paralegal duties as needed to support the firm.<br>• Utilize software such as Judicial Council Forms, Excel, Adobe Acrobat DC, and Word to complete tasks efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to ensure smooth workflow and case management.
We are looking for an experienced Corporate Paralegal to join our team on a contract basis. This role is based in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, and offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment supporting corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and transaction-related activities. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in corporate law and exceptional organizational skills to manage multiple priorities effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft, file, and manage business entity documents for corporations, LLCs, and partnerships, including formation documents, board minutes, name changes, and operating agreements.<br>• Maintain and update corporate minute books, primarily in virtual formats, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Conduct regulatory searches and filings, prepare annual reports, and assist in drafting regulatory filings.<br>• Perform legal research related to corporate governance and provide support to attorneys on compliance matters.<br>• Assist with corporate and real estate due diligence, including preparation for closings.<br>• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely submission of SEC filings and other regulatory documents.<br>• Support attorneys in trial preparation and discovery processes.<br>• Utilize case management software to organize and track litigation-related activities.<br>• Manage documentation related to annual meetings and reports, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
We are seeking a Paralegal to join our team. This role will primarily focus on Trusts & Estates, requiring the individual to support our attorneys and senior paralegals in administering estates, funding revocable and irrevocable trusts, preparing necessary documents, and managing client cases.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Assist in the preparation of Gift Tax Returns, Estate Tax Returns, and Fiduciary Income Tax Returns, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Oversee the financial records of trusts, conduct trust accounting, and audit accounts.<br>• Handle General Ledger accounts, reconcile broker statements, prepare payables, and manage bank deposits.<br>• Obtain and reconcile 1099 and K-1 statements, ensuring all financial records are up to date.<br>• Administer revocable and irrevocable trust funding and administration, both pre and post death.<br>• Oversee probate administration, including the drafting of probate pleadings.<br>• Maintain close personal contact with clients and financial advisors, ensuring excellent customer service.<br>• Develop technical proficiency in database use and management, internet/electronic research, and project folder/electronic file maintenance.<br>• Independently manage and organize files, or delegate similar tasks to Records Clerk and supervise the same.<br>• Adhere to firm policies, maintaining a detail-oriented demeanor and attitude at all times.<br>• Deliver superior service to all internal and external customers, communicating effectively and in a detail-oriented manner.<br>• Collaborate within a team, adapting to changing business demands, and producing quality final work products.
<p>Litigation Paralegal</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a busy litigation firm seeks a plaintiffs personal injury litigation paralegal or medical malpractice paralegal with 5 plus years' experience in complex personal injury litigation cases, medical mal practice cases, and high-end personal injury litigation. You will be responsible for conducting electronic searches; indexing, docketing, organizing medical records, drafting complaints, drafting disclosures, responding to discovery requests, scheduling, trial preparation, client contact, and case support to the attorneys. A college degree and/or paralegal certificate are highly preferred. You must have strong organizational skills, ability to work independently and prioritize workload effectively. Attention to detail, strong editing, and proofreading skills are required for this position. Strong Office Suite and Technology skills are required for this position. The firm offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and a sharp team to work with. If you are qualified for this position, please e-mail your resume to Director, mala.saraogi@roberthalf [dot] [com] for immediate consideration!</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented entry-level Paralegal to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This Contract-to-Permanent role is ideal for candidates with strong negotiation skills and experience in contract management, especially within IT settings. The position offers an opportunity to contribute to critical sourcing processes and contract approvals while developing your expertise in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist in sourcing vendors and suppliers, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.<br>• Negotiate terms and conditions to secure favorable agreements.<br>• Manage contract approval processes with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Analyze pricing structures and ensure alignment with budgetary requirements.<br>• Maintain a high level of attention to detail in reviewing and drafting contracts.<br>• Apply critical thinking skills to resolve complex issues related to sourcing and contract negotiations.<br>• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure contracts meet technical and operational needs.<br>• Conduct thorough research to support contract negotiations and sourcing decisions.<br>• Monitor contract performance and compliance to ensure adherence to agreed-upon terms.
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our Estates and Trusts team in Baltimore, Maryland. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise in probate and estate administration while collaborating with a talented group of professionals. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and eager to contribute to the seamless handling of legal processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file petitions for estate administration, inventories, and interim or final accountings.<br>• Assist in the preparation and submission of estate tax returns.<br>• Serve as a liaison between clients, attorneys, courts, accountants, and financial institutions.<br>• Conduct research and maintain accurate documentation related to estate and trust matters.<br>• Coordinate with team members to ensure compliance with legal deadlines and requirements.<br>• Provide administrative support to attorneys, including drafting correspondence and managing case files.<br>• Review and analyze trust accounting records to ensure accuracy and completeness.<br>• Address client inquiries and provide updates on the status of legal proceedings.<br>• Facilitate communication with financial institutions to manage estate assets effectively.
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our legal team in Houston, Texas. In this role, you will provide essential support to attorneys by managing case files, conducting legal research, and preparing documentation for litigation and trial proceedings. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft initial pleadings, discovery documents, briefs, memos, and appellate filings to support litigation efforts.<br>• Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including conducting research, organizing evidence, and preparing affidavits or position statements.<br>• Develop and maintain trial-related materials such as attorney notebooks, expert witness files, document indexes, and exhibit lists.<br>• Prepare deposition and trial questions, ensuring attorneys are equipped with well-researched inquiries.<br>• Conduct legal research using both traditional resources and computer-based systems to provide detailed findings.<br>• Participate in investigative tasks, including document reviews and conducting witness interviews.<br>• Manage document production, finalize briefs, and coordinate the preparation of demonstrative evidence for hearings or trials.<br>• Summarize depositions, transcripts, and case records; create detailed case chronologies and memoranda.<br>• Utilize technology to organize documents and deposition testimony for efficient retrieval, including keyword indexing.<br>• Attend strategy meetings and contribute insights to support case organization and planning.
<p>Patent Prosecution Paralegal</p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a leading Rocky Mountain Law firm is looking for a 5 plus years patent prosecution paralegal to join their dynamic and growing Intellectual Property practice. Minimum 8+ years of domestic and foreign patent prosecution experience required. </p><p>Knowledge of USPTO systems and processes</p><p>Knowledge of patent preparation and prosecution</p><p>This position supports attorneys in a wide range of IP services, including trademarks, copyrights and licenses, and patents including, but not limited to, portfolio development, trademark disputes, patent prosecution, marketplace enforcement, and IP transactions. This position performs both US and foreign patent services. The Patent Paralegal will main a working knowledge of foreign trademark and patent law; prepare patent filing documents, shells, correspondence, etc. relating to USPTO, foreign offices, and foreign associates on patent matters; prepare basic U.S., provisional, non-provisional, convention and design application documents, including transmittals, and IP docketing for timely reporting of communications to the client and foreign associates. This position will require the patent paralegal to review dockets and complaints for active patents and trademarks; timely handling of various prosecution formalities, reviews and analysis of IP search reports, determining status and ownership of properties. 5 plus years of USPTO and PCT filings experience is required for this position. Thorough knowledge of patent procedural requirements and USPTO practices required. Understanding of docketing and deadlines and action(s) required. The Patent Paralegal should be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint), Adobe Acrobat Pro, Nuance Power PDF, OneDrive, iManage, Elite, and DocuSign (or similar document management and time entry programs); and have great communication skills. This job operates in a professional office and/or remote environment. The firm offers a very competitive salary and excellent benefits. Minimum 8+ years of domestic and foreign patent prosecution experience required. Knowledge of USPTO systems and processes. Knowledge of patent preparation and prosecution. The firm offers a very competitive salary, excellent benefits, bonus, and paid overtime over 40 hours. If you are qualified for this position, please email your resume to Director, mala.saraogi@roberthalf [dot] [com] for immediate consideration!</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Personal Injury Trial Paralegal to join our mid-sized law firm client's dedicated team in Phoenix, Arizona. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in litigation and trial preparation, particularly in Plaintiff's personal injury cases. If you thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment, this position offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful cases involving product liability, premises liability, wrongful death, and similar areas. FileVine experience preferred.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate all aspects of trial preparation, including creating visual aids, models, and mockups to support case presentations.</p><p>• Manage civil litigation processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal requirements.</p><p>• Draft and organize legal documents, pleadings, and discovery materials related to personal injury cases.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys to develop case strategies and provide comprehensive support during trial proceedings.</p><p>• Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all relevant information is easily accessible.</p><p>• Conduct thorough research on case law, statutes, and regulations to support litigation efforts.</p><p>• Communicate with clients and witnesses to gather essential information and provide updates on case progress.</p><p>• Utilize FileVine or similar case management software to track deadlines, documentation, and case details.</p><p>• Assist in wrongful death, product liability, and premises liability cases, providing specialized expertise.</p><p>• Coordinate mock trials and other pre-trial activities to ensure readiness for courtroom proceedings.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Contracts Specialist to join our team in Houston, Texas. In this long-term contract position, you will play a pivotal role in managing and negotiating construction-related agreements, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks. This opportunity is ideal for someone with a strong background in contract management and excellent communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review, draft, and negotiate various contracts, including master service agreements, subcontracts, purchase orders, and vendor agreements.<br>• Ensure all contract terms align with company policies, industry standards, and risk tolerance.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams such as project management, procurement, legal, and operations to address contractual needs.<br>• Identify potential risks in agreements and propose actionable solutions to minimize exposure.<br>• Manage the contract lifecycle, including tracking status, obligations, and renewals.<br>• Maintain compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.<br>• Serve as a liaison between internal stakeholders and external parties to support business objectives.<br>• Provide guidance on contract-related matters to ensure smooth execution of agreements.
<p>Litigation Paralegal </p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a leading regional law firm located downtown Denver is looking for a 7 plus years experienced Litigation Paralegal to join its highly-respected litigation group. Responsibilities include drafting pleadings, discovery, and correspondence; assisting attorneys with deposition preparation and other discovery requests, preparing for client meetings, document productions, depositions, hearings and trials. Additional duties include routine handling of correspondence; and maintaining an electronic case management system to ensure all deadlines are met for assigned cases. Our client prefers candidates with a Bachelor's Degree and 7 plus years of complex commercial litigation paralegal experience from within a law firm setting. Experience should also include prior trial attendance and preparation for trial, case organization and management, calendaring, and excellence in performing all traditional paralegal activities related to bringing mid- to large-scale commercial litigation matters to trial. The litigation group utilizes Relativity and e-discovery programs including technology-assisted review and predictive coding. As such, the successful candidate will have experience with these, or similar, programs. In addition, the paralegal should possess the ability to work as part of a team with attorneys, paralegals, and secretaries and/or to work independently with little supervision; hold strong interpersonal communication skills; have the ability to follow through on multiple projects while continuing to be detail oriented; and be flexible to work overtime and under the pressure of deadlines as necessary. Limited travel is possible. This is a billable hour position with an annual billable requirement of 1500 hours. Our client offers a benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401k + match, profit sharing, and vacation/sick/personal time off. If you are qualified for this position, please email your resume to Director, mala.saraogi@roberthalf[dot][com] for immediate consideration!</p>
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our team in Saint Louis, Missouri. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative and meticulous environment, supporting attorneys with estate planning, tax, and probate matters. The position features a hybrid work model and requires a highly organized individual with strong expertise in trust and estate law.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare estate, gift, and income tax returns, including Forms 1041, 1065, and 706.<br>• Assist with trust funding, administration, and related notices.<br>• Draft essential estate planning documents while coordinating trust funding activities.<br>• Provide support for probate administration tasks, such as opening and closing estates, e-filing, and managing asset transfers.<br>• Communicate directly with clients and financial advisors to address inquiries and provide updates.<br>• Conduct research and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.<br>• Maintain organized records and documentation related to estate planning and probate cases.<br>• Collaborate with attorneys to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.<br>• Offer guidance and support to clients regarding beneficiary designations and trust administration.
We are in search of a Paralegal to be part of our Intellectual Property team in Boston, Massachusetts. This role is centred around assisting with trademark due diligence, filing documents with the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), and monitoring important deadlines. The successful candidate will be involved in a wide variety of tasks, including managing communications with clients and foreign associates, processing invoices, and coordinating trademark disputes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist in preparing documents for attorney review and filing with the USPTO, including Applications, Office Action Responses, Declarations of Use and Incontestability, Applications for Renewal, and Extensions of Time to Oppose.<br>• Handle the drafting of appropriate identifications of goods and services and the identification of appropriate specimens.<br>• Be responsible for ordering, conducting, and reviewing trademark searches and preparing preliminary summaries.<br>• Take on the task of managing the execution and legalization of documents.<br>• Review investigative summaries and prepare reports and recommendations.<br>• Engage in correspondence with foreign associates regarding searches, filing and prosecuting applications, oppositions, registration maintenance and transfers.<br>• Communicate with clients regarding trademark maintenance requirements.<br>• Assist with trademark due diligence, prepare and record assignments and undertake other chain of title activities related to corporate transactions.<br>• Monitor watch notices and deadlines and coordinate with the docketing team.<br>• Coordinate trademark opposition, cancellation, and other trademark disputes.<br>• Process invoices from foreign associates and other vendors.
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Trust and Estate Paralegal based in Oakland, California, United States. The primary function of this role is to provide legal services in the field of estate planning and trust administration. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>• Facilitate client communication and ensure their inquiries are resolved effectively.</p><p>• Draft, review, and assist in the preparation of legal documents related to estate planning and trust administration.</p><p>• Analyze financial records, discern trust and non-trust assets, and determine the title and character of assets.</p><p>• Handle probate court petitions and proceedings, such as Heggstad petitions.</p><p>• Assist with the process of trust funding and the preparation of documents to facilitate the same.</p><p>• Manage the recordation of deeds along with the transfer documents.</p><p>• Oversee the maintenance of client files and ensure materials are ready for client meetings.</p><p>• Take responsibility for the preparation and assembly of federal estate tax returns.</p><p>• Ensure critical deadlines and meetings are calendared effectively.</p><p>• Perform additional job duties as assigned, adhering to the rules and regulations of the corporate trust and estate law.</p>
