<p>Innovative candidates with an interest in the legal field might thrive in this Trusts and Estates Paralegal position. If you are highly organized and efficient, there is an immediate opening for a Paralegal you might be interested in. Based in the Sacramento area, this position is a permanent role. The solution to advancing your career could be in this position—if you possess a strong drive to succeed, savvy computer skills, and the ability to effectively prioritize.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Ability to prioritize, organize and handle heavy workload</p><p><br></p><p>- Data base management of all relevant documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Study, analyze and review complex legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Assist attorney with a variety of case tasks</p>
<p>Job Summary</p><p>We are seeking a Legal Secretary for a position in Sacramento CA. In this role, you will provide essential administrative and paralegal support to attorneys, contributing to seamless case management and client service. We welcome applications for both direct hire and temp-to-hire arrangements.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage calendars, schedule appointments, and coordinate court appearances, depositions, and client meetings for multiple attorneys.</li><li>Prepare, file, and organize legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and settlement agreements related to personal injury claims.</li><li>Handle client communications via phone, email, and in-person interactions, providing updates on case progress and gathering initial intake information for accident or injury reports.</li><li>Conduct basic research on case details, such as medical records, accident reports, and insurance policies, to support trial preparation.</li><li>Maintain confidential client files, ensuring compliance with legal standards and firm protocols for sensitive personal injury documentation.</li><li>Assist with billing, expense tracking, and contingency fee calculations, while coordinating with medical providers and expert witnesses.</li><li>Perform general office duties, including data entry, transcription of attorney notes, and preparation of correspondence for negotiations or settlements.</li><li>Support the firm's 24/7 availability by managing urgent inquiries and facilitating quick responses during off-hours as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>