<p>Our client is looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Estate Planning + Tax Attorney to join our team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will focus on providing legal counsel and support in estate planning, probate, trust administration, and estate and gift tax matters. You will work collaboratively with colleagues and independently manage client matters while fostering long-term client relationships. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities </p><p>• Provide legal guidance on estate planning, trust administration, and probate matters. </p><p>• Draft and review complex estate plans, trusts, and related legal documents. </p><p>• Advise clients on compliance with estate and gift tax regulations. </p><p>• Manage trust administration processes, ensuring proper execution and documentation. </p><p>• Collaborate with team members on intricate legal matters and client strategies. </p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients through consistent communication and service. </p><p>• Handle wealth transfer planning and offer tailored solutions to meet client objectives. </p><p>• Represent clients in probate proceedings and other related legal processes. </p><p>• Stay current on changes in estate and tax laws to provide accurate and effective counsel. </p><p>• Develop and grow a long-term practice within a supportive and team-focused environment.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Pleasanton, California. The ideal candidate will have strong drafting and writing abilities, with experience in real estate transactions and vendor agreements. This role offers an excellent opportunity for attorneys seeking to transition into transactional work.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Draft and review purchase and sale agreements, leases, and vendor contracts with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Prepare procurement documents, including bids and requests for qualifications, ensuring compliance with legal standards.<br>• Develop and maintain a variety of legal forms and templates to streamline transactional processes.<br>• Collaborate with stakeholders to address legal concerns and provide strategic advice on real estate transactions.<br>• Conduct legal research to support contract negotiations and decision-making processes.<br>• Ensure clarity and brevity in all written communications and legal documentation.<br>• Assist in managing civil litigation aspects, including briefing and discovery, when necessary.<br>• Provide expert guidance on contract law and regulatory requirements.<br>• Foster strong relationships with vendors and clients through effective communication and negotiation.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Attorney to join our team in San Jose, California. In this role, you will handle a dynamic caseload, manage litigation files, and provide legal expertise in civil litigation, with a focus on insurance defense. This position offers an opportunity to work on challenging cases while demonstrating excellence in courtroom advocacy and legal analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage litigation files from initiation through trial, ensuring timely and effective case handling.<br>• Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, motions, and responses.<br>• Conduct thorough legal analysis and prepare detailed case reports.<br>• Represent clients in court, including jury trials, and provide skilled advocacy.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop case strategies and solutions.<br>• Ensure compliance with all applicable rules of conduct and maintain high ethical standards.<br>• Handle additional legal assignments and responsibilities as required.<br>• Utilize case management software to organize and track litigation files effectively.
We are looking for a dedicated Attorney to join our legal team in Pleasanton, California. In this role, you will gain expertise in Special Education Law through comprehensive training and mentorship, while actively contributing to case handling and legal processes. This position offers the opportunity to engage in meaningful client work, legal research, and skill development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee legal cases, including document review, research, and client consultations.<br>• Draft legal memos, motions, and responses to complaints with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Represent clients in mediations, settlement negotiations, and hearings.<br>• Handle discovery processes and develop case strategies to support successful outcomes.<br>• Prosecute cases through appeals while adhering to legal standards and practices.<br>• Contribute to the firm’s publications and create informative content for legal audiences.<br>• Deliver workshops and presentations to share legal insights and expertise.<br>• Attend conferences and networking events to build meaningful relationships and represent the firm.
<p>We are in search of a dedicated Associate Attorney to join our team in Los Gatos, California. This role is within the field of Homeowners Association Real Estate Law and will involve working in a hybrid environment. This is a unique opportunity for anyone looking to further their legal career in the real estate industry.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Work on litigation cases, supporting the team of seven attorneys </p><p>• Contribute to the annual target of 1700 billables</p><p>• Leverage legal software such as 3M, Case Management Software, LexisNexis to manage cases efficiently </p><p>• Prepare and present briefings on complex legal issues</p><p>• Handle civil litigation cases and work closely with the claim administration team</p><p>• Address and resolve customer complaints in accordance with company policies</p><p>• Maintain and update legal documentation in the company's management system</p><p>• Utilize your experience in real estate law to provide legal advice and guidance</p><p>• Work on civil litigation cases and provide expertise in real estate law.</p>
We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer in the legal industry, based in Stockton, California, 95219, United States. The role involves providing legal advice to individuals and families on a range of estate planning and tax strategies, drafting legal documents, and representing various parties in probate or trust matters in court. <br><br>Responsibilities: <br>• Provide legal advice on estate planning and tax strategies <br>• Draft legal documents such as trusts, wills, advance health care directives, and powers of attorney<br>• Evaluate client competency to make changes to estate planning and take steps to protect clients from undue influence<br>• Advise trustees on trust administration matters and accounting<br>• Prepare petitions, accountings, and other probate court filings<br>• Represent trustees, executors, personal representatives, beneficiaries, creditors, and other interested parties in court<br>• Stay informed on changes in law applicable to estate planning and advise clients accordingly<br>• Research, evaluate, and resolve complex legal matters<br>• Develop and maintain client relationships and generate business <br>• Oversee administrative tasks including timekeeping and invoice approval<br>• Assign and supervise the work of other attorneys and staff. <br><br>Skills: <br>• Estate Planning<br>• Probate<br>• Probate Litigation<br>• Probate & Estate Administration<br>• Probate Law<br>• Tax - Fiduciary - Trust & Estate<br>• Tax - Trust & Estate<br>• Trusts and Estates
We are looking for a skilled Civil Defense Attorney to join our team in Walnut Creek, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to handle high-stakes litigation cases, focusing on defending trucking companies in accident-related claims. The ideal candidate will actively participate in all aspects of litigation, including pre-suit investigations, depositions, motion practice, hearings, and trials, representing a diverse range of clients, including Fortune 100 companies and top-rated insurers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Represent clients in complex civil litigation cases, with a focus on defending trucking companies in accident claims.<br>• Conduct thorough pre-suit investigations to develop case strategies and gather critical evidence.<br>• Manage all stages of litigation, including drafting and filing motions, pleadings, and other legal documents.<br>• Take and defend depositions, ensuring thorough preparation and effective questioning.<br>• Prepare for and participate in hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.<br>• Collaborate with clients to provide legal advice, updates, and strategic recommendations.<br>• Work closely with expert witnesses and other professionals to build strong defense cases.<br>• Oversee the management of case files, ensuring timely and accurate documentation.<br>• Stay updated on legal trends, regulations, and precedents relevant to civil defense and insurance litigation.<br>• Maintain strict compliance with ethical standards and bar admission requirements.
We are in search of a Trial Attorney to become a part of our team in the industry of law and legal services, located in Stockton, California. As a Trial Attorney, you will be tasked with reviewing, proofreading, and correcting various legal documents, managing a large volume of tasks, and communicating effectively with clients and colleagues. You will also be asked to adapt to new software programs, complete specific forms, and utilize the local e-filing system.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and correct errors in legal documents such as pleadings and letters<br>• Effectively manage and prioritize a high volume of tasks and responsibilities<br>• Familiarize with and apply rules related to family law disclosures, service of process, and calculating deadlines<br>• Communicate verbally in an effective manner with both clients and co-workers<br>• Adapt and learn to use new software programs for case management and document handling<br>• Handle a busy practice while paying attention to details and prioritizing tasks<br>• Complete family law, civil, and other California Judicial Council Forms with minimal assistance<br>• Utilize the San Joaquin County Superior Court e-filing system<br>• Gain proficiency with Vision SQL/Compulaw/Aderant calendaring software<br>• Develop skills with Microsoft Office 365 for tasks and calendars, spreadsheets and formulas, and other advanced features of the Office programs.