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Litigation Paralegal

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Weintraub Tobin is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our Sacramento office in support of a dynamic team of business litigation attorneys. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a collaborative environment while demonstrating a first-class commitment to client service. This position is on-site for the first 90 days. After that period, a hybrid schedule of three days in the office and two days remote may be available. RESPONSIBILITIES Create and maintain internal case databases, including importing and exporting documents, locating files, running productions, analytics, and email threading, and conducting document review and coding. Conduct document searches using eDiscovery platforms (e.g., Relativity) and perform factual research utilizing Westlaw and online resources. Manage all aspects of discovery, including organizing, reviewing, analyzing, and summarizing discovery materials; preparing and responding to discovery requests; and drafting subpoenas to third parties. Assist attorneys in deposition preparation by gathering relevant documents and organizing exhibits. Track and manage the progress of documents throughout litigation, including ordering transcripts and records from third-party entities and responding to requests from outside counsel. Prepare for and attend trials and arbitrations, including organizing exhibits and supporting materials, coordinating trial logistics, and assisting attorneys in the courtroom. Operate and manage electronic trial presentation software. Demonstrate strong analytical and technical skills throughout all phases of litigation. Assist with the preparation and filing of court documents in coordination with attorneys and legal secretaries. Serve as a liaison between internal departments and outside vendors. Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Minimum of 5+ years of complex litigation experience required, with an emphasis on business litigation and real estate litigation. Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program required; alternatively, qualifications meeting California Business and Professions Code §§ 6450–6456 may be considered. Extensive experience with electronic legal database software, such as Relativity. Trial experience strongly preferred, including exhibit and witness preparation, subpoena drafting, and courtroom support. Advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) are required. Proficiency in litigation software such as CaseMap, TextMap, Relativity, Adobe Acrobat Pro, and Sanction or Trial Director. Familiarity with iManage or a similar document management system. Ability to manage multiple files and projects concurrently and to perform well under pressure. Self-starter who works effectively both independently and collaboratively, while providing prompt support to attorneys. Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with attorneys and legal professionals at all levels.
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Litigation Paralegal to support a busy civil litigation practice in Sacramento, California. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside attorneys on sophisticated matters from initial case development through resolution, while contributing to a team-oriented environment that values precision, accountability, and growth. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to keep multiple matters moving efficiently. Responsibilities: • Support attorneys through each stage of civil litigation by organizing case files, tracking progress, and helping maintain readiness for key deadlines and court requirements. • Examine, condense, and categorize medical, billing, and other case-related records so attorneys can quickly assess facts and develop strategy. • Prepare, serve, and monitor subpoenas, then follow up with records custodians and third parties to obtain complete and timely responses. • Assist with written discovery by drafting documents, compiling responses, coordinating production materials, and managing follow-up items. • Arrange and track expert engagement, including coordinating schedules, collecting supporting materials, and facilitating independent medical examinations when needed. • Help prepare matters for mediation, arbitration, depositions, and trial by assembling exhibits, witness materials, timelines, and other litigation support documents. • Communicate with attorneys, clients, vendors, experts, and outside contacts to gather information, confirm logistics, and keep case activity moving forward. • Maintain accurate case information within case management systems and ensure documents, deadlines, and correspondence are properly organized and accessible.
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Senior Litigation Attorney

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Senior Litigation Attorney to join our team located in Sacramento, California. As a Litigation Attorney, you will be expected to handle litigation processes, manage personal injury cases, and navigate through various legal software. Responsibilities: • Handle litigation processes for personal injury cases• Utilize Case Management Software (SmartAdvocate) to maintain and organize case files• Prepare and deliver briefings on ongoing cases• Oversee claim administration and handle complaints• Engage in civil litigation procedures as required
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney

Roseville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Litigation Attorney to join our team in Granite Bay, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to manage a diverse caseload, collaborate on active matters, and represent clients effectively in civil litigation cases. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in trial preparation, discovery, and motion work, with a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services. Responsibilities: • Represent clients in civil litigation cases, ensuring thorough preparation and advocacy throughout the legal process. • Conduct extensive discovery, including drafting interrogatories, reviewing evidence, and managing depositions. • Draft and file motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and attention to detail. • Collaborate with colleagues on active cases to develop winning strategies and provide comprehensive legal support. • Prepare for and participate in trials, ensuring all aspects of case management are handled efficiently. • Perform legal research to support case arguments and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations. • Develop and maintain relationships with clients, providing clear communication and updates on case progress. • Manage a diverse caseload independently, balancing priorities and deadlines effectively. • Leverage knowledge of construction law when applicable to strengthen case outcomes.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Reputable law firm is seeking a Litigation Paralegal ideally with eDiscovery experience to join their team in Sacramento, California. This role is crucial in enhancing our legal operations and involves managing electronically stored information (eDiscovery), preparing for trials, and conducting legal research. As a Paralegal, you will get the chance to work closely with our legal team and utilize cutting-edge eDiscovery platforms. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. Responsibilities: • Manage and analyze discovery documents for legal procedures• Conduct comprehensive legal research and assist in case management• Utilize eDiscovery platforms and tools to review, organize, and analyze documents• Draft legal documents and prepare for trials, ensuring all details are accurate and well-researched• Comply with the regulations outlined in CA’s Business and Professions Code 6450• Utilize case management software to maintain updated and accurate records• Ensure efficient and accurate processing of billing functions• Leverage your civil litigation experience to support legal processes• Prepare for trials by reviewing and organizing necessary documents• Use your eDiscovery skills to review and manage electronically stored information.
2026-07-31T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to support a busy litigation practice in California. This role is ideal for a legal specialist with strong attention to detail who can manage complex case activity, maintain organized records, and help attorneys move matters forward efficiently. The position offers a broad range of litigation work, from discovery and legal research to deposition coordination and trial preparation, while working closely with attorneys, clients, and support staff. Responsibilities: • Support attorneys throughout the litigation lifecycle, from initial case development and discovery through trial preparation and post-trial follow-up. • Maintain well-organized case files, exhibits, and litigation records while tracking deadlines and ensuring documentation remains complete and accessible. • Review large sets of produced documents, assess responsiveness and compliance, prepare draft correspondence for attorney review, and identify materials for potential exhibit use. • Conduct legal research on statutes, regulations, and case law, then prepare concise summaries to assist with strategy and case progression. • Draft and help manage written discovery, including interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admission, and assist with discovery responses. • Prepare medical record summaries, assemble witness-related materials, and support witness outreach and meeting coordination. • Organize deposition and trial materials, including exhibit sets, binders, schedules, and related logistics, with occasional travel as needed for court support. • Communicate with clients to collect information, provide case status updates, and help ensure legal matters continue moving in line with expectations. • Offer day-to-day guidance to paralegals and administrative team members by sharing effective litigation support practices and workflow knowledge.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Civil Litigation Attorney

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 180000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Civil Litigation Attorney to join a legal team in Sacramento, California, representing individuals and families affected by elder abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, and wrongful death. This role is ideal for a lawyer who combines strong courtroom and case development skills with compassion, sound judgment, and a client-focused approach. The attorney will handle matters from initial investigation through resolution while working closely with clients, experts, and internal colleagues to pursue meaningful outcomes. Responsibilities: • Represent clients and their families in civil matters involving elder abuse, neglect, financial exploitation, wrongful death, and related claims. • Direct cases through all stages of litigation, including early evaluation, factual investigation, pleadings, discovery, motion practice, settlement planning, and trial preparation. • Build well-supported claims by gathering records, analyzing evidence, coordinating with medical providers, and partnering with consultants and expert witnesses. • Prepare, serve, and respond to discovery, take and defend depositions, and pursue court intervention when necessary to resolve discovery disputes. • Develop case strategies that balance trial readiness with effective negotiation to maximize resolution opportunities for clients. • Maintain consistent, thoughtful communication with clients by explaining legal developments, answering questions, and documenting damages and losses. • Advocate for vulnerable individuals and their families with professionalism, empathy, and a strong commitment to justice. • Work collaboratively with fellow attorneys and external stakeholders, including public agencies and healthcare professionals, to strengthen case outcomes.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Litigation Associate

Sacramento, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
135000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half Legal is recruiting Litigation Associates for the Sacramento office (telecommute currently) of its large statewide law firm client. The ideal candidate will have 1-7++ years of practice in labor & employment law and/or commercial litigation. Qualifications include excellent writing and oral advocacy skills, diverse discovery and law & motion experience, and optimally some trial work. This is definitely a partnership-track opportunity, so career-minded litigators are encouraged to apply! The target salary is $135,000 - 200,000+/yr, DOE, plus bonuses ranging from $10,000 to $40,000+, depending on amount of hours billed. Comprehensive benefits, including the firm’s profit sharing contributions to the retirement plan, are a part of the employment package. For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jon Lucchese, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Practice, at jon.lucchese‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Sacramento, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
65000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our detail-oriented services team in Sacramento, California. This role supports a busy litigation practice and offers an excellent benefits package, including health coverage and a 401(K) profit-sharing plan. The position provides flexibility with a hybrid schedule following an initial in-office period. Responsibilities: • Manage and maintain attorney calendars, including tracking deadlines and coordinating schedules using a master calendar system. • Open and close client matters while creating and maintaining comprehensive client profiles. • Draft and format various legal documents, letters, and memoranda, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail. • Conduct e-filing of court documents, adhering to local, state, and federal court rules. • Prepare and organize discovery materials, motions, deposition notices, subpoenas, and trial binders. • Assist in the preparation of exhibits and trial or hearing documentation. • Support attorneys in managing cases from inception through trial, providing administrative and litigation assistance. • Generate expense reports and maintain accurate records for billing purposes.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Sacramento, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 900000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a growing law firm in Sacramento, California. This role requires someone who is detail-oriented and excels in managing legal documentation, court filings, and trial preparation. Responsibilities:• Draft and format legal documents in compliance with court-specific rules and regulations.• Submit both electronic and physical filings to courts in a timely and accurate manner.• Maintain and update case and trial lists on a regular basis to ensure team alignment.• Coordinate the preparation of trial materials, including binders, indices, and exhibits.• Arrange client meetings and depositions, including booking conference rooms and setting up required technology.• Communicate effectively with clients, vendors, and opposing counsel to facilitate case progress.• Handle correspondence and ensure timely delivery of client documents.• Process invoices and coordinate with the accounting department for timely payments.• Perform administrative tasks such as copying, scanning, printing, and faxing documents.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Sacramento, CA
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 43 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a Legal Secretary with Civil Litigation and strong Litigation Calendaring experience. The candidate should have a minimum of 7 years or more of legal office experience, including civil litigation, secretarial, and legal calendaring. The ideal candidate is proficient at scheduling, formatting and creating legal pleadings, is proactive, organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable. This position is being offered as a temp to hire or permanent position. Responsibilities:• Maintain and update a civil litigation calendar, ensuring court appearances, filing dates, statutes, and related deadlines are accurately tracked and revised as matters change.• Use legal calendaring tools to calculate rule-driven deadlines, verify scheduling accuracy, and provide regular calendar updates to attorneys and staff.• Prepare, format, and finalize litigation documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, and appellate materials in accordance with court-specific requirements.• Review documents before submission to confirm compliance with procedural rules, filing standards, and jurisdictional formatting expectations for state and federal courts.• Coordinate electronic and physical court filings, monitor acceptance status, and ensure all submissions are completed within required timeframes.• Arrange service of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery materials, and other case-related filings.• Track tentative rulings and subpoena-related timelines while keeping attorneys informed of upcoming obligations and court activity.• Schedule logistical support for legal proceedings and meetings, including court calls, conference rooms, travel, court reporters, videographers, and seminar registrations.• Maintain case information within legal case management platforms and help ensure attorney filing credentials and electronic registrations remain current.
2026-07-29T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

Sacramento, CA
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Temporary / Contract
34 - 44 USD / Hourly
Job SummaryWe are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Legal Secretary to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential administrative and paralegal support to attorneys, contributing to seamless case management and exceptional client service. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact clients' lives. We welcome applications for both direct hire (full-time, permanent) and temp-to-hire arrangements, with potential for long-term placement based on performance and firm needs.Key Responsibilities<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></ul>
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z

Pre-Litigation Attorney

Brentwood, CA
remote
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Our client is looking for a skilled Pre-Litigation Attorney to join their team. This role involves managing personal injury cases from intake through settlement, ensuring efficient resolution while maximizing case value. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills and a deep understanding of pre-litigation processes, contributing to a collaborative and results-driven environment. Responsibilities:• Handle a high-volume caseload of personal injury cases from intake through settlement.• Assess liability, damages, and overall case value to develop strategic approaches.• Guide clients through treatment plans and the progression of their cases.• Collect, review, and organize medical records, bills, and supporting documents.• Prepare and submit detailed demand packages to insurance carriers.• Conduct settlement negotiations to resolve cases effectively prior to litigation.• Identify cases requiring escalation to litigation and oversee a seamless transition.• Maintain consistent communication with clients and internal teams to ensure case updates.• Collaborate with support staff to optimize case outcomes and efficiency.
2026-07-02T00:00:00Z

Director of Legal Services

Roseville, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
165000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced legal leader to guide education, employment, and regulatory matters for an organization in Roseville, California. This role partners closely with organizational leadership and school stakeholders to provide practical legal direction, reduce risk, and support compliant operations across multiple areas of law. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of California legal frameworks, sound judgment in complex situations, and the ability to coordinate effectively with external counsel and regulatory partners. Responsibilities:• Track developments in California and federal laws affecting charter schools and translate those changes into clear guidance for leadership and school teams.• Counsel senior leadership on education-related legal issues, policy interpretation, and compliance expectations tied to charter school operations.• Help school partners understand statutory and regulatory duties while ensuring organizational services remain aligned with applicable legal standards.• Work with board counsel and public agencies on matters such as charter renewals, revisions, and other compliance-related issues.• Oversee legal matters involving the organization and engage outside counsel when specialized support or formal representation is needed.• Act as the central liaison with school counsel when disputes, claims, or proceedings affect both school operations and the organization.• Provide direction on student discipline procedures, due process considerations, and legal obligations related to school operations.• Advise on special education and disability compliance requirements under federal and California law, and coordinate legal support for hearings, complaints, or appeals when necessary.• Serve as the internal legal resource for employment matters, including workplace investigations, policy compliance, separations, agreements, labor law issues, accommodations, and workers’ compensation coordination.
2026-07-21T00:00:00Z

Associate Attorney (Medical Malpractice)

Sacramento, CA
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Associate Attorney specializing in medical malpractice to join our team in Sacramento, California. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work both in-office and remotely while contributing to significant legal cases. The ideal candidate will excel in providing legal counsel, managing litigation, and collaborating effectively with senior attorneys. Responsibilities: • Provide legal advice and guidance to clients, ensuring their rights and interests are protected. • Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategy and decision-making. • Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and clarity. • Represent clients in court proceedings, advocating effectively on their behalf. • Handle labor and employment law cases, including negotiating settlements and resolving disputes. • Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex litigation matters to develop comprehensive legal strategies. • Review medical records and other case-related documents to identify key information. • Manage discovery processes, including depositions and evidence gathering. • Maintain responsibility for multiple cases simultaneously, ensuring timely progress and resolution. • Build strong relationships with clients through clear communication and attentive representation.
2026-07-07T00:00:00Z