<p>We are seeking a senior litigation attorney for a General Counsel position in Sacramento, California. This role is situated in the legal industry and involves initiating and directing the implementation of policies and procedures, overseeing liability insurance policies, and coordinating with outside counsel on any claims. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities</p><p>• Initiate and direct the implementation of best practices for our detail-oriented services</p><p>• Collaborate with the others to develop and direct all supporting services in an efficient and cost-effective manner</p><p>• Oversee liability insurance policies and manage coverage issues</p><p>• Act as the primary contact for outside counsel regarding any claims </p><p>• Provide the management and personnel teams with recruiting statistics</p><p>• Conduct in-house MCLE seminars </p><p>• Track and share State Bar opinions and guidance concerning legal ethics</p>
<p>Overview</p><p>We are seeking an experienced Litigation Secretary to join our dynamic legal team in Sacramento California on a contract basis. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses strong organizational skills, and has a proven track record of supporting litigation attorneys in a California law firm setting.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare, format, and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence, in compliance with California state and federal court rules.</li><li>Manage attorneys’ calendars, scheduling court appearances, depositions, mediations, and client meetings.</li><li>Coordinate e-filing and service of documents with courts and opposing counsel.</li><li>Maintain and organize case files, both electronic and physical, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, and opposing counsel.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, preparing trial binders, and coordinating logistics.</li><li>Handle administrative tasks such as time entry, billing, and expense reporting.</li><li>Prioritize and manage multiple deadlines in a high-pressure environment.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client, a <strong>well-regarded mid-sized law firm,</strong> is expanding into the Bay Area with a brand-new <strong>Berkeley office</strong>. The firm is seeking <strong>two Junior Associates</strong> to join the team as it grows its presence. With a focus on <strong>lemon law and consumer protection</strong>, this is a fantastic opportunity for a newly barred or early-career attorney to gain hands-on litigation experience in a supportive environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Handle all aspects of case work, from initial intake through resolution.</li><li>Draft motions, pleadings, discovery, and settlement documents.</li><li>Participate in depositions, mediations, and hearings.</li><li>Conduct legal research and develop case strategies under senior attorney guidance.</li><li>Work directly with clients, opposing counsel, and the court.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join our team on a Contract basis in Santa Clara, California. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in bankruptcy law, particularly Chapter 7 and 11 cases, and be comfortable managing legal filings, client interactions, and case documentation. This position is 100% on-site and requires someone who is detail oriented and adept at handling sensitive client situations with care and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and file bankruptcy petitions, with a focus on Chapter 7 and 11 cases, using BestCase and Jubilee software.</p><p>• Manage federal court filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance with deadlines and legal standards.</p><p>• Organize and maintain client case files, utilizing case management tools such as Clio and Dropbox.</p><p>• Communicate with clients, including those in emotionally charged situations, to provide updates and address concerns.</p><p>• Draft and review legal documents, such as petitions and other court-related paperwork.</p><p>• Coordinate schedules and deadlines through effective calendar management.</p><p>• Collaborate with attorneys and other staff to ensure smooth case progression and resolution.</p><p>• Utilize Excel for tracking case data and managing related documentation.</p><p>• Handle filings with the appropriate courts and agencies, including electronic submissions.</p><p>• Provide administrative support to ensure the office operates efficiently and meets client expectations.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join our team in Sacramento, California. This role is essential in providing administrative and legal support within the litigation sector. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess exceptional organizational and communication skills.<strong> This exciting position is HYBRID, 2 days onsite after training! </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare, format, and edit legal documents and correspondence with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Manage case files and maintain comprehensive records for litigation matters.</p><p>• Coordinate schedules and appointments for attorneys, ensuring efficient time management.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel regarding case-related matters.</p><p>• Handle billing processes, including tracking time entries and preparing invoices.</p><p>• File legal documents with courts and agencies, adhering to deadlines and procedural requirements.</p><p>• Conduct research to support case preparation and provide attorneys with relevant information.</p><p>• Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in all legal matters.</p><p>• Assist with administrative tasks, such as answering phone calls and managing office supplies.</p>
<p>Sacramento firm is seeking an Attorney with prior experience in land use, environmental OR public agency law to join our team. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities: </p><p><br></p><p>• Efficiently and accurately processing client applications related to land use and environmental law.</p><p>• Upholding precise records of client credit, ensuring all details are up-to-date and accurate.</p><p>• Managing client inquiries professionally and swiftly, providing comprehensive answers and solutions.</p><p>• Keeping a close eye on client accounts and taking necessary actions when needed.</p><p>• Serving as the lead attorney on significant transactional, project advocacy, or litigation matters.</p><p>• Utilizing your knowledge of state and federal environmental laws in daily tasks.</p><p>• Implementing skills in Environmental Law and Land Use to provide top-notch service to clients.</p><p>• Applying your understanding of Municipalities, Federal Law, and State Laws in client interactions.</p><p>• Demonstrating your prowess as a Licensed Attorney by carrying out all tasks diligently and ethically.</p><p>• Actively participating in the team, contributing to group targets, and working collaboratively with colleagues.</p>
<p>Reputable estate planning firm is seeking an experienced trust administration paralegal to join their team. This position is full-time in the office with no overtime. This is a perfect opportunity for someone who is seeking a collaborative and supportive environment that promotes a healthy work life balance. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Handle the preparation and drafting of various legal documents related to estate planning</p><p>• Coordinate and manage the probate and estate administration process</p><p>• Perform legal research and analysis on relevant laws and regulations pertaining to estate planning and administration</p><p>• Collaborate with the legal team to ensure efficient processing and execution of estate plans</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and files</p><p>• Address client inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally</p><p>• Monitor ongoing cases and report any significant changes or issues</p><p>• Work closely with attorneys to prepare for court proceedings</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all legal standards and regulations related to estate planning and probate administration</p><p>• Assist in the development and implementation of improved workflow processes within the legal team.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Litigation Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team in Walnut Creek, California. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to supporting the success of litigation efforts. As part of a national defense law firm, you will play a key role in case preparation and management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate the acquisition and review of medical, employment, and educational records through subpoenas, nonparty requests, and Open Records Act inquiries.<br>• Create detailed medical chronologies to assist in case evaluation and strategy development.<br>• Collaborate closely with attorneys and legal staff to ensure timely completion of tasks and adherence to case deadlines.<br>• Safeguard sensitive legal documents and uphold confidentiality standards.<br>• Organize case files, conduct document reviews, and manage databases to support litigation activities.<br>• Utilize legal research tools and document management software effectively to enhance case preparation and workflow.
<p>We are looking for a Paralegal to join a commercial litigation firm in Oakland, California. This role is crucial to our operations as you will be responsible for assisting attorneys with legal and factual research, case management, and preparing legal documents. You will also have the opportunity to engage in various aspects of litigation from investigations to trial preparation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>• Assist in the preparation and submission of filings with State and Federal Courts and arbitration tribunals.</p><p>• Schedule hearings, appointments, and deadlines, ensuring smooth case management.</p><p>• Maintain accurate case files, client information, and records in an organized manner.</p><p>• Conduct legal and factual research, including creating case timelines and synthesizing facts.</p><p>• Aid in the preparation of discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, pleadings, motions, and correspondence.</p><p>• Proofread, format, and check citations in documents, adhering to the Bluebook citation guide.</p><p>• Provide comprehensive assistance in all aspects of litigation, including investigations, discovery, and trial preparation.</p><p>• Maintain and manage document databases and logs; produce documents when necessary.</p><p>• Record time in accordance with ABA litigation guidelines.</p><p>• Perform other case-related administrative duties as assigned.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Trust and Estate Of Counsel to join our team in San Ramon, California. In this role, you will provide expert guidance to high-net-worth clients, focusing on estate planning, trust administration, and business succession strategies. The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering exceptional service and have a strong commitment to precision and integrity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide strategic advice on estate planning, trust administration, and succession planning for high-net-worth individuals.<br>• Draft and analyze complex estate planning documents to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Facilitate entity formation and structure real estate transactions to meet client needs.<br>• Collaborate closely with financial advisors, CPAs, and insurance professionals to deliver integrated solutions.<br>• Adapt to and utilize firm systems and workflows efficiently.<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships, gradually taking on leadership roles within the firm.
