<p>Are you a licensed family law attorney? This well-known firm working with Robert Half might like you to join their team. You could thrive in this role. If you are eager to learn from an experienced partner with an interest in furthering their career, consider this opportunity. The Attorney position is a permanent opportunity in the Vallejo, California, area.</p><p><br></p><p>What you get to do every day</p><p><br></p><p>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Analyze and summarize legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department</p><p><br></p><p>- Correspond with clients and the counsel for the opposing side</p>
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.
<p>Reputable law firm is seeking an attorney with a strong background in litigation to join their congenial team in the East Bay. The ideal candidate will excel in handling complex estate-related disputes, including trust and probate litigation, conservatorship matters, and contested wills. This role offers the opportunity to advocate for clients in court, provide strategic legal counsel, and contribute to achieving favorable outcomes in inheritance and fiduciary conflicts.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Represent clients in trust and probate litigation, contested wills, and conservatorship cases.</p><p>• Develop comprehensive legal strategies to address estate planning disputes and fiduciary-related conflicts.</p><p>• Draft and submit pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other legal filings to support case objectives.</p><p>• Conduct depositions, interview witnesses, and prepare expert testimony as required.</p><p>• Advocate for clients in court proceedings, mediations, and settlement negotiations.</p><p>• Collaborate with executors, trustees, and beneficiaries to navigate probate and estate administration processes.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to estate planning, probate, and conservatorship regulations.</p><p>• Manage multiple cases simultaneously, maintaining a high level of organization and meeting critical deadlines.</p><p>• Provide counsel on elder law matters and fiduciary obligations to ensure compliance and resolve disputes.</p>
<p>Established mid sized law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney to join their team. As part of a mission-driven law firm, you will have the opportunity to work on diverse and meaningful litigation matters, primarily focused on real estate and public entity law. This role offers a hybrid work schedule, combining in-office collaboration with flexible remote options.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle complex litigation cases for clients.</p><p>• Manage cases from inception to resolution, including pretrial litigation, discovery, and trial preparation.</p><p>• Draft and present motions, briefs, and other legal documents with precision and clarity.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth legal research and provide strategic advice to clients.</p><p>• Represent clients during oral arguments, hearings, and trials.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure high-quality legal services and successful case outcomes.</p><p>• Negotiate settlements and agreements effectively with opposing parties.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and leadership to less experienced attorneys and legal staff.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of California law and legal practices.</p><p>• Work seamlessly in a hybrid environment, balancing in-office and remote work commitments.</p>
<p>Reputable mid-sized firm is seeking a litigation associate with at least one year of experience to join their collaborative and dynamic team in Sacramento, California. Ideal candidates will have a background in civil litigation, a desire to learn employment law, and a strong commitment to delivering exceptional client service. This position offers the opportunity to work on challenging cases while contributing to a respected and well-regarded law firm.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle a variety of litigation matters, including employment law cases, with attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.</p><p>• Draft comprehensive pleadings, discovery responses, and motions that meet high-quality standards.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and ensure compliance with applicable laws.</p><p>• Represent clients effectively in court proceedings, negotiations, and other legal forums.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues in a team-oriented environment to develop case strategies and achieve client goals.</p><p>• Manage case deadlines and client expectations to ensure timely and satisfactory outcomes.</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients by providing clear communication and top-notch legal services.</p><p>• Mentor less experienced associates and contribute to the firm’s growth and development initiatives.</p><p>• Participate in firm-sponsored training and skill-building programs to enhance expertise.</p><p>• Stay updated on changes in employment law and other relevant legal areas to provide informed counsel.</p>
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Attorney to join our team in San Jose, California. This role is within a multi-service law firm and will focus on our Employment Law group. As a lawyer, you will provide advice and counsel to clients regarding various aspects of employment law.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide advice to clients on matters related to employment law, including hiring, terminations, harassment, discrimination, and retaliation.</p><p>• Manage issues related to trade secrets, leaves of absence, and wage and hour law.</p><p>• Draft legal documents such as employee handbooks, nondisclosure agreements, arbitration agreements, and separation agreements.</p><p>• Litigate on matters related to wrongful termination, class and representative actions, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, and breach of contract.</p><p>• Use Adobe Acrobat, Case Management Software, and Document Management tools to manage and organize case materials.</p><p>• Conduct briefing, civil litigation, complaint handling, and depositions.</p><p>• Engage in arbitration and class action litigation.</p><p>• Handle issues related to employment discrimination, trade secrets, and retaliation.</p><p>• Ensure all activities are in compliance with the relevant laws and regulations.</p>
<p>Established mid-sized firm is seeking an employment attorney who is passionate about providing strategic legal guidance to both private and public sector clients. As part of their firm, you will have the opportunity to handle complex labor and employment matters and make a meaningful impact.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide legal counsel to employers on various labor and employment issues, including workplace policies, employee relations, wage compliance, and risk management.</p><p>• Manage all aspects of litigation, including discovery, depositions, trial preparation, motions, and appeals.</p><p>• Draft, review, and revise employment agreements, handbooks, and related documentation to ensure compliance with current laws.</p><p>• Stay informed about changes in employment law and provide proactive guidance to help clients adapt to evolving regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop innovative and practical solutions to employment challenges.</p><p>• Represent clients in court and administrative proceedings, delivering strong advocacy and strategic arguments.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategies and client advisement.</p><p>• Foster client relationships by delivering high-quality work and maintaining clear communication throughout legal processes.</p>
<p>Attorneys with a passion for environmental, land use, and water law will be interested in this well-known firm's opportunity via Robert Half. If you're a candidate who is eager to learn from an experienced partner with an interest in furthering their career, this could be a role in which you will thrive. This permanent Attorney role is based out of Sacramento, California.</p><p><br></p><p>Major responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Correspond with clients and the counsel for the opposing side</p><p><br></p><p>- Analyze and summarize legal documents</p><p><br></p><p>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department</p>
<p>Our client, a highly-regarded litigation firm in Oakland, is seeking a contract-to-hire litigation paralegal to support attorneys on a hybrid basis in their office (2 days on-site, 3 days remote).</p><p><br></p><p>Job Summary:</p><p>The firm is seeking a talented Litigation Paralegal to provide critical support to three busy attorneys working on construction defect matters. The ideal candidate will be proficient in eDiscovery, trial preparation, and expert/witness preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>eDiscovery: Manage all aspects of electronic discovery, from initial collection and processing to review and production, ensuring compliance with legal standards and deadlines.</li><li>Trial Preparation: Organize trial materials, prepare exhibits, draft subpoenas, and handle logistics to assist attorneys in seamless litigation readiness.</li><li>Expert and Witness Preparation: Coordinate communication, organize deposition materials, and prepare witness binders to support attorney strategy and case development.</li><li>Case Management: Handle case calendars, monitor court deadlines, and help organize pleadings, motions, and other critical case documents.</li><li>Client Communication: Assist with client correspondence and maintain regular updates on case progress.</li></ul>
Licensed attorneys will be interested in this well-known firm's opportunity via Robert Half to join their team. If you're a candidate who is eager to learn from an experienced partner with an interest in furthering their career, this could be a role in which you will thrive. The permanent Attorney will work in the Napa, California, area.<br><br>Key responsibilities<br><br>- Correspond with clients and opposing counsel<br><br>- Supporting attorneys and staff within the practice groups department<br><br>- Legal research and drafting of a wide range of legal documents<br><br>- Analyze and summarize legal documents
We are looking for an entry-level Attorney to join a reputable law firm in Berkeley, California, specializing in labor and employment law. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with public entities and non-profit organizations, providing legal guidance on various complex matters while developing your expertise in litigation and advisory services. The role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking mentorship and growth in a collaborative and inclusive environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist senior attorneys in handling employment litigation cases, including drafting motions and preparing briefs.<br>• Participate in arbitration and administrative hearings, ensuring thorough preparation and representation.<br>• Support workplace investigations by analyzing evidence and contributing to detailed reports.<br>• Develop and deliver training programs for clients on labor and employment law compliance.<br>• Provide strategic advice to public entities and non-profits on complex labor and employment issues.<br>• Conduct legal research and draft discovery documents to support case development.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure seamless case management and client service.<br>• Maintain flexibility in billable hour requirements to achieve a sustainable work-life balance.<br>• Stay updated on labor and employment law developments to enhance legal strategies.<br>• Build strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and long-term partnerships.
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Litigation Attorney to join our team located in Sacramento, California. As a Litigation Attorney, you will be expected to handle pre-litigation processes, manage personal injury cases, and navigate through various legal software. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Handle pre-litigation processes for personal injury cases<br>• Utilize Case Management Software to maintain and organize case files<br>• Prepare and deliver briefings on ongoing cases<br>• Manage document administration using Adobe Acrobat and 3M<br>• Oversee claim administration and handle complaints<br>• Familiarize with consumer electronics in relation to case specifics<br>• Utilize Conveyancer for real estate related legal matters<br>• Engage in civil litigation procedures as required
<p>We are looking for an experienced attorney to join a dynamic and established law firm in Sacramento, California. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in municipal law and a passion for both transactional and litigation work. This role offers a competitive salary range, paired with robust benefits and opportunities for growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Advise clients on compliance with municipal laws, including the Brown Act, Conflicts of Interest, and Public Records Act.</p><p>• Draft and review contracts related to construction and other regulated industries, ensuring adherence to legal standards.</p><p>• Represent clients in litigation matters, particularly those involving construction law and contracting disputes.</p><p>• Conduct thorough legal research and prepare persuasive written arguments and oral presentations.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients to build trust and instill confidence in the legal counsel provided.</p><p>• Work independently to manage multiple cases while maintaining high-quality legal output.</p><p>• Provide guidance on open government practices and regulations to ensure transparency.</p><p>• Develop and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and expertise.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Estate Planning Attorney to join our team in Orinda, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in estate law and possess the expertise to guide clients through the complexities of wills, trusts, and tax planning. This role offers an opportunity to work on a variety of legal matters, including drafting comprehensive estate plans and managing related legal documents.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop tailored estate plans for clients, incorporating their unique financial and personal needs.<br>• Draft and review legal documents such as irrevocable and revocable trusts, wills, and powers of attorney.<br>• Advise clients on estate tax implications and assist in the preparation of necessary tax forms.<br>• Provide guidance on asset protection strategies and wealth transfer planning.<br>• Conduct thorough consultations to understand client goals and recommend appropriate legal solutions.<br>• Stay informed about changes in estate law to ensure compliance and provide up-to-date advice.<br>• Collaborate with other professionals, such as financial advisors, to create cohesive estate strategies.<br>• Represent clients in legal proceedings related to estate planning, when necessary.
<p>A venerable multi-service law firm headquartered in downtown San Jose, is recruiting for a mid-level attorney (4 years+) for our Family Law group. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing advice and counsel to clients on a broad spectrum of family law issues.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Deliver legal advice and counsel to clients facing various family law issues</p><p>• Represent clients before judicial officers and in mediations</p><p>• Draft legal documents including discovery and motions</p><p>• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients</p><p>• Handle client inquiries and complaints with professionalism and efficiency</p><p>• Collaborate with fellow attorneys to achieve the best possible results for clients</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records</p><p>• Monitor client accounts and take appropriate action when necessary</p><p>• Participate actively in the Family Law group, contributing to our collective knowledge and expertise</p><p>• Stay updated on changes and developments in family law to ensure our practice remains compliant and our advice is current.</p>
<p>Mid-sized law firm with multiple locations in California is offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Attorney. This role can be HYBRID REMOTE OR FULLY REMOTE, BUT THIS PERSON MUST RESIDE IN CALIFORNIA. This role involves representing clients in subrogation matters. You will be working in a congenial atmosphere that is busy yet welcoming. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Represent clients effectively in subrogation and worker's compensation cases</p><p>• Utilize civil litigation skills to handle legal matters</p><p>• Draft and argue motions as part of the legal process</p><p>• Exhibit strong analytical skills through thorough research and examination of cases</p><p>• Provide high quality, cost-effective legal representation for clients</p><p>• Manage a diverse community of clients, attorneys, and staff</p><p>• Utilize subrogation claim knowledge in legal proceedings</p><p>• Apply civil litigation experience to handle complex cases</p><p>• Travel occasionally as required by cases or clients</p><p>• Maintain good standing with the California State Bar.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Estate Planning Attorney located in Sacramento or Auburn! </p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Consult with potential and existing clients to gather necessary details for formulating planning proposals.</li><li>Regularly meet with established clients to review and update their estate plan based on changing circumstances.</li><li>Accurately estimate and convey the necessary fees to the clients.</li><li>Efficiently manage client engagement process while preparing estate planning documents.</li><li>Complete and induce client's signature on the engagement agreement, either in-person or through electronic mediums.</li><li>Process payments for services rendered.</li><li>Fill out Client Intake Forms, conduct Client Review Conferences, and complete Design Sheets.</li><li>Utilize Lawcus and Asana task management systems to ensure punctual completion of tasks, efficient correspondence management, and prompt responses within matters.</li><li>Review drafted estate plans to ascertain they align with client’s needs and our professional recommendations.</li><li>Conduct client review sessions, explain and answer their queries or concerns.</li><li>Identify opportunities to refer clients to affiliated financial advisors and process necessary Disclosure and Consent Forms.</li><li>Respond to clients' electronic and telephonic communication in a timely manner.</li><li>Document detailed notes of all client communications and maintain them within the client file.</li><li>Participate in regular department meetings to discuss complex client matters and other relevant topics.</li><li>Undertake any other relevant projects or tasks as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is recruiting a Litigation Paralegal for the East Bay office of a leading national trial law firm. The Litigation Paralegal is responsible for managing the firm's casework. This is a wonderful opportunity to work in a FRIENDLY office with a VERY COLLEGIAL TEAM and have great hands-on litigation and substantive discovery experience.</p><p><br></p><p>The following are the responsibilities for the position:</p><p>• Open and maintain case files containing medical records, case activity, list of court dates, settlement information, etc.;</p><p>• Summarize and upload medical records, radiology films, medical billing, pathology results into database;</p><p>• Handle requests for medical, employment, military, Social Security, autopsy, and other records and prepare draft of objections to release;</p><p>• Draft responses to interrogatories, discovery requests, and meet and confer letters;</p><p>• Obtain authorizations from plaintiffs and provide records to opposing counsel and medical experts;</p><p>• Contact physicians and hospitals to get and draft declarations for deposition and trial preference motions for terminally ill plaintiffs;</p><p>• Prepare depo notices, book court reporters/videographers, draft and serve subpoenas for witnesses and documents;</p><p>• Enter court appearances and discovery / motion due dates into Master Calendar and apprise attorneys of upcoming deadlines;</p><p>• Draft pleadings including ex parte applications, noticed motions (e.g., preference, consolidate), offers to compromise, case management conference (CMC) statements, etc.;</p><p>• Prepare correspondence with clients, referring counsel, opposing counsel for supervising attorneys’ signature;</p><p>• Phone clients and treaters to update status reports;</p><p>• Significant trial preparation (and even war room coordination and trial attendance for senior paralegal) work for busy trial calendar.</p><p><br></p><p>The following are the qualifications for the role:</p><p>• 2+ years of experience as a paralegal working with plaintiffs and their families and reviewing medical and personnel records in a tort/personal injury practice (need for sensitivity and compassion!);</p><p>• High attention to detail, very organized (understand the flow of civil litigation and the motion calendar and the due dates), sound decision making and creative problem solving abilities;</p><p>• Excellent communication skills, team player but can also work independently, able to work fast under pressure to meet multiple deadlines, and manage numerous tasks for heavy caseload; and</p><p>• IT literate, experience with preparing tables of contents and tables of authorities (TOCs/TOAs), proficiency with Microsoft Word (good formatting skills needed) and litigation support software; and</p><p>• Trial preparation experience is a plus.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a direct-hire opportunity. Our well-regarded law firm client pays a base salary of $75,000 - 95,000+/yr, DOE, and great benefits (e.g., 100% of medical insurance premium covered for employee and family and 401(k) Plan with Firm match)! 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!</p>
<p>Advice and Counsel Employment Attorney</p><p><br></p><p>Highly regarded boutique employment law firm known for extensive experience, excellent client service, and strong focus on pro bono work is seeking an advice and counsel employment attorney. This team enjoys a congenial work environment with flexible, hybrid work options.</p><p><br></p><p>About the Role:</p><p>Firm is seeking a dedicated and seasoned Advice and Counsel Employment Attorney to join our robust team. This position requires providing astute legal advice and counsel pertaining to various employment-related matters. The successful candidate will have a strong background in employment law, excellent legal judgment, and a profound commitment to ethical legal practice, ensuring all actions dovetail with the high expectations of our client base.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Providing legal advice and counsel on a wide range of employment matters.</li><li>Drafting, reviewing, and revising employment policies and practices.</li><li>Conducting proactive legal assessments to identify potential employment law risks.</li><li>Participating in the firm's pro bono initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For confidential consideration, please email your resume to Jennifer Shin, Vice President for Permanent Placement Services Division, at jennifer.shin‹at›roberthalf‹dot›com . Thank you!</p>
<p>Established California law firm is seeking a Labor and Employment Attorney to join their team. As part of the labor and employment team, you will primarily be tasked with conducting workplace investigations, handling employment litigation, and providing advice and counsel duties. This role is integral to maintaining our firm's compliance with California Labor Law and other relevant employment laws.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed investigations into workplace incidents and disputes</p><p>• Handle a variety of employment litigation cases, including but not limited to discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and whistleblower claims</p><p>• Provide legal advice and counsel on matters related to FLSA and wage and hour claims, including class and collective action lawsuits</p><p>• Draft motions, pleadings, and legal memoranda with a keen eye for detail and accuracy</p><p>• Take and defend depositions in a professional and thorough manner</p><p>• Manage discovery-related activities in an organized and timely fashion</p><p>• Assist in ADA/FEHA compliance and disability accommodation matters</p><p>• Participate in labor negotiations, grievances, and arbitrations as needed</p><p>• Handle administrative hearings and appeals with precision and diligence</p><p>• Utilize skills in arbitration and 'Conduct Investigations' to ensure fair and legal workplace practices.</p>
<p>Are you a creative, detail-oriented designer with a talent for simplifying complex ideas into visually compelling presentations? Do you thrive in a collaborative, close-knit team environment and enjoy traveling to different cities for meaningful work? Our client is seeking an innovative Presentation Designer to join their team and support litigation attorneys with high-quality presentations for mock trials.</p><p><br></p><p>*THIS ROLE REQUIRES TRAVEL (2-6 times/month)*</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Design clean, well-structured, elevated presentations tailored for audiences in high-stakes legal settings.</li><li>Take intricate legal concepts and transform them into clear, concise, and visually engaging slides that make complex ideas easy to understand.</li><li>Collaborate closely with the mock trial team to create and execute presentations that meet client objectives and deadlines.</li><li>Be a key contributor to mock trial events, traveling to West Coast cities several times a month to provide onsite support (overnight stays required).</li><li>Maintain a "can-do" attitude, proactively assisting with tasks outside design work as needed during mock trials, such as helping team members set up equipment.</li><li>Foster a collaborative, team-oriented environment while serving as a professional client-facing representative of the company.</li></ul>
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Employment Attorney to become part of a well-respected team in the legal industry, based in Sacramento, California. This role presents a unique opportunity to provide advice and counsel, conduct training sessions, and lead investigations for both public and private sector employers. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide legal advice on matters of employment law</p><p>• Conduct thorough investigations related to employment law issues</p><p>• Develop and update employee handbooks to ensure legal compliance</p><p>• Deliver training sessions to employees and management on employment law matters</p><p>• Utilize your knowledge of Administrative Law to provide comprehensive legal advice </p><p>• Handle all communication professionally, demonstrating excellent written and verbal skills</p><p>• Ensure all legal practices are in alignment with California law</p><p>• Maintain a high standard of work, meeting the annual billable requirement.</p>
<p>Our client, a California-based boutique law firm experiencing rapid growth, has recently taken on several major clients with a strong need for <strong>SBA 504 loan expertise</strong>. They are seeking an <strong>experienced SBA Loan Attorney</strong> to join their team on a fully remote basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a sophisticated client base, handle complex lending matters, and contribute meaningfully to a dynamic and collaborative practice.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Handle all aspects of SBA 504 loan closings, including structuring, documentation, and execution.</li><li>Negotiate lending terms, interest rates, and financial covenants with lenders and borrowers.</li><li>Conduct thorough due diligence and risk assessments for loan transactions.</li><li>Draft legal opinions, research memoranda, and related documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with SBA regulations and applicable state/federal lending laws.</li><li>Provide clear and practical guidance to clients throughout the loan process.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Probate Attorney to join our legal team in Orinda, California. In this role, you will handle probate and trust litigation matters, managing cases through all phases of litigation, including trial preparation and court appearances. This position offers an opportunity to work on complex legal issues while contributing to a dynamic and collaborative environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage probate and trust litigation cases from inception through resolution.<br>• Prepare and draft legal motions, briefs, and other necessary documentation.<br>• Conduct thorough discovery processes, including depositions and interrogatories.<br>• Represent clients effectively in court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings.<br>• Collaborate with clients to provide strategic guidance and address their legal needs.<br>• Analyze and interpret laws, rulings, and regulations relevant to probate and trust litigation.<br>• Develop case strategies and prepare for trial, ensuring the best possible outcomes for clients.<br>• Maintain accurate case records and ensure compliance with all legal standards.<br>• Participate in negotiations and settlement discussions when appropriate.
We are looking for a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join our team in San Jose, California. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an opportunity to work closely with attorneys, contributing to all facets of civil litigation while collaborating with a dynamic team of professionals. If you have a strong background in litigation support and a passion for detail-oriented legal work, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Assist attorneys in preparing and drafting legal documents, including motions, complaints, briefs, and other litigation materials.<br>• Manage evidence collection and organization to support case strategy and trial preparation.<br>• Conduct client and witness interviews to gather critical information for hearings, depositions, and trials.<br>• Coordinate e-discovery processes and collaborate with external vendors to fulfill discovery requirements efficiently.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for data creation and analysis related to case management.<br>• Perform legal research and provide support for case development as permitted by California State Bar regulations.<br>• Oversee case management software to track deadlines, filings, and other litigation activities.<br>• Prepare exhibits and other materials necessary for trial proceedings.<br>• Ensure compliance with legal procedures and maintain meticulous documentation throughout the litigation process.