63 jobs found in Mountain View, CA

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Attorney to join our team in Los Altos, California. In this role, you will contribute to a well-established estate planning and trust administration practice, collaborating in a supportive and attentive environment. The ideal candidate is motivated, organized, and skilled in handling complex legal matters with precision and care. Responsibilities: • Draft and file legal petitions related to probate administration, conservatorships, and trust modifications, including Spousal Property petitions and Heggstad petitions. • Prepare detailed fiduciary reports and accountings with accuracy and thoroughness. • Manage discovery processes and ensure deadlines are consistently met. • Communicate effectively with clients, court personnel, financial institutions, and government agencies to provide legal guidance and updates. • Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure seamless workflow and case management. • Track and...

We are looking for an experienced Paralegal to join our boutique estate planning and trust administration practice in Los Altos, California. This position requires a motivated and meticulous individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and possesses expertise in all aspects of trust and estate administration. You will work closely with attorneys, clients, fiduciaries, and support staff, managing complex cases and meeting deadlines with precision. Responsibilities: • Organize and analyze asset information to support trust and estate administration processes. • Assist in appraising and valuing assets, including strategies for asset allocation and subtrust funding. • Prepare inventories, asset allocation agreements, and transfer documents for trust and estate matters. • Draft and file court pleadings such as Probate petitions, Spousal Property petitions, and Trust Reformation petitions. • Manage court filings, eFilings, discovery processes, and service of legal documents. •...

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Attorney/Lawyer to join our team in Menlo Park, California. This role involves managing diverse family law cases, collaborating effectively with team members, and representing clients in court proceedings. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills, legal expertise, and a proactive approach to handling complex assignments. Responsibilities: • Manage assignments from multiple partners, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet deadlines and ensure smooth workflow. • Represent clients independently in court by handling family law hearings and other legal proceedings. • Collaborate with legal professionals, including secretaries, paralegals, and attorneys, to achieve case objectives. • Communicate professionally and discreetly with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and consultants to advance case strategies. • Conduct thorough legal research using resources such as WestLaw, Attorney’s Briefcase, online...

Well respected multi office firm is looking for an accomplished Senior Attorney to join their trusts and estates practice in one of their 3 locations (Menlo Park, San Francisco, or Sacramento). This role is well suited for a lawyer who brings substantial experience in estate planning, probate, and trust administration, and who values direct client partnership on complex legal matters. The position offers the opportunity to guide sophisticated engagements, deliver thoughtful legal strategies, and support the continued growth of less experienced team members. Responsibilities: • Counsel individuals and families on estate planning strategies, including the preparation of wills, trusts, and transfer structures designed to meet personal and financial objectives. • Lead probate and trust administration matters through each stage of the process, ensuring timely progress, accurate filings, and practical issue resolution. • Oversee the quality and accuracy of legal work produced by...

This posting covers San Jose Metropolitan Area. The location shown is the agency's own address; the work may be assigned anywhere in that area. Description Under direction, to perform professional legal work in the Office of the District Attorney. There are four levels of Attorney in the District Attorney's Office.  Candidates who are referred for an interview will be assessed as to the appropriate level, if a job offer is made. Attorney I requires active membership in the California State Bar upon appointment. The salary for Attorney I is $68.99 - $72.45 hourly, $5,519.20 - $5,796.00 bi-weekly, $11,958.27 - $12,558.00 monthly, $143,499.20 - $150,696.00 annually Attorney II requires active membership in the California State Bar upon appointment, and one (1) year of full-time experience equivalent to an Attorney I with Santa Clara County, or two (2) years of full-time experience in the practice of law in a government agency or in private practice.  Full-time...

Tech company in the Silicon Valley is seeking a detail-oriented Paralegal to support our legal team with contract management, corporate governance, and regulatory compliance matters. The ideal candidate is organized, discreet, and comfortable managing a high volume of documents while working closely with attorneys and cross-functional business teams. This is an on-site position requiring in office work in Fremont, CA. Key Responsibilities Draft, review, and redline non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), and standard commercial contracts using approved templates and playbooks, escalating non-standard terms to supervising counsel. Help establish and implement a contract management system, including defining intake processes, templates, and workflows to standardize how contracts are handled across the organization. Manage the full contract lifecycle: intake, tracking, execution, and storage, including maintaining the contract management system and ensuring records are accurate and...

We are looking for a skilled Litigation Associate to join our team in San Jose, California. This role focuses on handling real estate disputes and litigation while providing support for other practice areas within the firm. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in civil litigation, a strong understanding of California law, and a commitment to delivering excellent legal services. Responsibilities: • Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis to develop effective case strategies. • Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests, with accuracy and attention to detail. • Represent clients in settlement negotiations, hearings, and trials to secure favorable outcomes. • Collaborate with colleagues to address complex legal matters and provide strategic guidance. • Review and interpret California civil procedure and evidence codes to ensure compliance in litigation processes. • Manage client matters with professionalism and maintain strong communication...

We are looking for an experienced Senior Employment Law Attorney to join a dynamic law firm based in San Jose, California. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with extensive expertise in advising employers on a wide range of employment law matters and successfully representing clients in litigation. The position offers the opportunity to work with a collaborative team, build strong client relationships, and contribute actively to the firm's growth. Responsibilities: • Provide strategic legal counsel and representation in complex employment law matters. • Defend clients against claims related to employment law, including Title VII, wage and hour disputes, and class action lawsuits. • Represent clients in trade secret and unfair competition cases, ensuring thorough preparation and advocacy. • Advocate for clients in court proceedings, arbitration, and administrative hearings before agencies such as the EEOC. • Develop tailored employment policies and strategies to...

We are looking for an accomplished Senior Trust & Estate Litigation Attorney to join our Trust & Estate Litigation team in San Jose, California. The ideal candidate will bring substantial expertise in trusts and estates litigation, along with a commitment to delivering exceptional counsel and representation to clients. This role offers an opportunity to work on complex cases while contributing to the growth and success of the firm's practice. Responsibilities: • Provide expert legal representation in trust and estate litigation matters, including disputes involving undue influence, fraud, and lack of capacity. • Advocate for clients in cases of financial elder abuse, ensuring their rights are protected. • Handle trust and probate litigation, addressing issues such as breach of fiduciary duty, asset mismanagement, and co-trustee conflicts. • Draft and review legal documents, including motions and briefs, with precision and attention to detail. • Manage discovery...

We are looking for a detail-oriented Probate/Trust Administration Paralegal to support sophisticated estate matters in San Jose, California. This role focuses on guiding probate and trust administration files from opening through final distribution while ensuring accurate documentation, reporting, and coordination of assets. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and experience handling fiduciary and tax-related matters in a legal environment. Responsibilities: • Manage probate and trust administration matters through each stage of the process, from initial court filings to closing distributions. • Coordinate the collection, valuation, and transfer of estate and trust assets, ensuring timely preparation of supporting documentation. • Prepare and review estate, gift, and related fiduciary tax filings for accuracy and completeness. • Assemble fiduciary accountings and supporting financial records for attorney review and submission. • Draft probate...

We are looking for an accomplished Senior Estate Planning Attorney to support sophisticated estate matters in San Jose, California. This position focuses on guiding complex trust and probate administrations while developing tailored planning strategies for high-net-worth individuals and families. The attorney in this role will manage tax-related filings, fiduciary accounting review, and the legal structuring needed to carry out effective wealth transfer plans. Responsibilities: • Lead trust and probate administration matters from court filings and early case assessment through closing and final transfer of assets. • Oversee the appraisal and categorization of estate holdings, while directing the preparation of legal documents needed for marshaling and distribution. • Prepare and review estate, gift, and related tax filings to support compliance and effective transfer planning. • Analyze and finalize fiduciary accountings to ensure accurate reporting for estates and trusts under...

We are looking for an Estate Planning Attorney to support clients with a wide range of matters involving estate planning, probate, and trust administration. This role is ideal for a legal specialist who can prepare accurate documentation, manage court-related filings, and communicate clearly with clients and involved parties. The attorney will play a key role in guiding matters from document preparation through filing and administration while maintaining organized case records. Responsibilities: • Develop estate planning instruments, including trusts, wills, and powers of attorney, tailored to client needs and legal requirements. • Prepare and submit pleadings, petitions, and supporting materials for probate proceedings in the appropriate courts. • Compose clear written communications related to probate, trust administration, and estate planning matters for clients, courts, and third parties. • Assemble and file documents required by county offices, ensuring completeness, accuracy,...

We’re excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for an Attorney to join our dynamic team in Fresno, California! In this key role, you’ll handle litigation cases, draft and review essential legal documents, and ensure compliance with professional standards. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your legal career in a collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you! Responsibilities: • Handle and manage litigation files, ensuring they are processed from inception to trial • Prepare legal documents such as pleadings, discovery materials, and motions • Draft reports and perform file analysis to maintain high standards of detail-oriented practice • Handle litigation and other legal assignments, ensuring all tasks are completed accurately and efficiently • Ensure superior awareness of and compliance with all applicable rules of conduct • Utilize substantial experience in civil litigation, specifically insurance defense litigation, to effectively manage cases...

We are looking for a detail-oriented Paralegal to support civil litigation matters in San Mateo, California. This role is well suited for someone who can manage discovery, court filings, scheduling, and trial preparation while keeping deadlines and documentation organized. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of California litigation procedures, confidence working with case management and billing systems, and the ability to coordinate effectively with attorneys, clients, experts, and outside vendors. Responsibilities: • Track billable time accurately and maintain organized billing records using legal billing platforms. • Draft, prepare, and file case management statements and other court-related documents in accordance with state and federal filing requirements. • Handle discovery support by preparing admissions, interrogatories, inspection demands, deposition notices, and related service documents while monitoring statutory deadlines under California rules. •...

We are looking for a Legal Secretary to support a busy legal team in San Mateo, California. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced litigation environment and can manage deadlines, filings, and attorney support with accuracy and professionalism. The successful candidate will bring strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and experience coordinating legal administrative work in civil and defense litigation matters. Responsibilities: • Prepare, review, and submit legal documents through electronic court filing systems while ensuring compliance with court rules and filing deadlines. • Maintain attorney calendars by scheduling hearings, deadlines, meetings, and other case-related events with a high level of accuracy. • Draft, format, and revise correspondence, pleadings, and other legal materials from dictation, notes, or attorney instruction. • Coordinate court filings and service activities for civil litigation matters, tracking confirmations and follow-up...

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Attorney with a strong focus on estate planning, trust administration, and probate matters to join our team in San Mateo, California. The ideal candidate will bring over five years of legal expertise, exceptional analytical and writing skills, and a client-first mindset. This is an on-site position offering a rewarding opportunity to work closely with clients and provide high-quality legal services. Responsibilities: • Consult with clients to understand their estate planning goals and guide them through the process. • Draft comprehensive estate planning documents and oversee the process from initiation to completion. • Maintain regular communication with clients, providing updates and addressing their inquiries. • Manage and execute all aspects of trust administration and probate proceedings. • Collaborate effectively with partners, senior attorneys, and other team members to deliver client-focused solutions. • Ensure compliance with...

Reputable California firm is seeking a litigation attorney to join their Northern California team. As a Trial Attorney, you will be handling litigation matters and playing a key role in their real estate group. You will be responsible for drafting legal notices and letters, managing discovery processes, and attending trials or hearings. This role can be mostly remote, but the person will be residing in Northern California. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience + a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefit. Responsibilities: • Handle litigation cases and employment law matters for clients • Draft legal notices and letters • Conduct discovery for various cases • Prepare and file motions, utilizing available templates • Attend trials and hearings, both virtually and in-person • Maintain regular contact with prospective and current clients, possibly answering inquiries about our services...

Out client is looking for a skilled Paralegal to support a busy trusts and estates practice in Burlingame, California, serving individuals and families. This position offers meaningful hands-on involvement in estate and trust matters, regular interaction with clients and advisors, and exposure to sophisticated asset and tax issues. The right candidate brings strong organizational ability, sound judgment, and a detail-oriented, service-oriented approach to sensitive matters. Responsibilities: • Guide clients, trustees, and family members through trust and estate administration matters with care. • Coordinate communications with beneficiaries and outside professionals such as accountants, financial advisors, and other consultants to keep matters moving efficiently. • Prepare and revise legal correspondence, transfer documents, deeds, and court filings related to probate and estate administration. • Assemble and maintain detailed asset schedules, allocation summaries, and...

Are you looking to advance your career in a collegial and supportive environment that prioritizes work-life balance, long-term growth, and meaningful, engaging work? A reputable East Bay firm is seeking a Business and Real Estate Litigation Associate  to join their team of dedicated professionals. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on complex business and real estate litigation cases without the stress of overwhelming billable requirements. With a focus on collaboration, professional development, and achieving exceptional results for clients, they offer a unique chance to grow your practice in a firm where your contributions will truly be valued. This role offers competitive compensation based on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and retirement benefits. Responsibilities: • Manage litigation cases involving business and real estate disputes from inception through trial. • Conduct in-depth legal...

We are looking for an In-House Litigation Attorney for a growing company in South San Francisco or Fresno, CA. This role focuses on contractor bond disputes and commercial liability matters, with responsibility for guiding cases through each phase of the legal process. The position offers meaningful autonomy while partnering closely with claims teams and business leadership to drive sound legal strategy and practical resolutions. Responsibilities: • Oversee a portfolio of civil matters from initial assessment through final resolution, including contractor bond claims, bodily injury disputes, property damage cases, and related defense work. • Analyze legal exposure, damages, and case risks to build strategic action plans that balance efficiency with favorable outcomes. • Prepare and answer litigation documents such as complaints, motions, discovery materials, subpoenas, and other case filings. • Research statutes, regulations, and case law, then translate findings into clear...