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Summer Associate
✦ New
Salary not disclosed

Company Description

Salvi & Maher, LLP is a boutique litigation law firm specializing in personal injury law, with expertise in areas such as automobile accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, workplace injuries, and product liability. Based in Libertyville, IL, Salvi & Maher operates with a diverse team of attorneys dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of those they represent.

Role Description

May 26 - August 7

We are searching for a Summer Associate to join us at our Libertyville, IL office. The Summer Associate will be responsible for conducting in-depth legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting attorneys in case preparation. The role provides valuable exposure to litigation processes and the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in personal injury law through active collaboration with seasoned attorneys.

Qualifications

  • Strong Interpersonal and Communication skills to build relationships with clients and collaborate effectively with the legal team
  • Proficient Research and Writing skills, including legal research and drafting legal documents and memos
  • Attention to detail and an analytical mindset for reviewing case files and identifying key information
  • Enthusiasm for personal injury law and a commitment to advocating for clients with professionalism and empathy
  • Current enrollment in an accredited law school and completion of at least one year of legal education
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Legal Administrative Assistant
✦ New
Salary not disclosed

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provides high-level secretarial and administrative support in a team environment to a group of lawyers as required.
  • Coordinates and maintains effective office procedures and efficient workflow; complies with policies and procedures set by Firm; establishes and maintains harmonious working relationships with supervisors, co-workers, clients, etc.
  • Handles scheduling and travel arrangements. Schedules court appearances, depositions, arbitrations, mediations, client meetings and conference calls; arranges business itineraries and coordinates lawyers' travel arrangements; processes travel reimbursements; maintains calendar and due dates for lawyers as required.
  • Organizes and coordinates flow of information. Sorts, reads and annotates incoming mail and documents as required. Attaches appropriate file to facilitate necessary action; determines routing, signatures required and maintains follow-ups. Answers phones and directs callers to appropriate persons as circumstances warrant. Receives and assists visitors.
  • Types and composes general correspondence, memos, legal documents, faxes, reports, etc. from various sources. Prepares communications outlined by lawyer in oral or written directions. Responsible for accuracy and clarity of final copy. Correlates and edits materials submitted by others. Organizes material that may be presented to lawyers in draft format. Ensures that all correspondence or other documentation is dispatched in a timely manner (via mail, messenger, express delivery services, etc.)
  • Prepares draft pleadings such as briefs, complaints, motions, subpoenas, summonses, using firm templates and information from attorneys. Prepares motion binders and special working binders. Coordinates multi-document filings in both state and federal courts, including E-filings.
  • Establishes and maintains filing and records, in both hard copy and electronic formats. Files information in a timely manner. Retrieves information from files as requested. Sends files to storage on a periodic basis. Updates subscription books as required.
  • Enters lawyers' time on a daily basis and sends to accounting by month-end deadlines. Prepares client billing as required.
  • Researches and abstracts information and support data in preparation for meetings, work projects, and reports.
  • Creates and maintains up-to-date desk manual on specific instructions and responsibilities for the secretarial team.
  • Takes action authorized by Lawyer and Director of Administration using initiative and good judgment in handling matters.
  • Notifies Director of Administration about availability to assist with overflow work.
  • Timely and regular attendance.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Uphold high standards of confidentiality, discretion, and integrity, particularly with respect to all sensitive and/or confidential firm and client information to which this position will have access.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma is required. Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Two years of prior legal experience.
  • Prior litigation experience required.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
  • High attention to detail, ability to multi-task in a high paced environment, and manage deadlines.
  • Ability to prioritize and coordinate work.
  • Ability to maintain confidential information.
  • Ability to manage workflow and delegate projects as necessary.
  • Ability to think critically and analytically in a pressured environment.
  • Ability to clearly and effectively communicate with various levels of staff within the organization.
  • Ability to work productively and cooperatively with other employees.
  • Ability to constantly learn new skills as they become necessary. Adapt to using new equipment such as a computer, duplicating machines, and scanners.
  • Ability to navigate iManage, MS Office, InTapp and InTapp Time, 3E, and Chrome River.

Workplace Type: Hybrid (Monday through Thursday, on-site requirement)

Salary: $89,500 - $112,000 (dependent on experience)

Reports to: Los Angeles Director of Administration

Hours: 9:00 am - 5:30pm PT

Covington & Burling LLP is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in any aspect of employment, including hiring, salary, promotion, discipline, termination, and benefits, on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, sexual orientation, family responsibility, disability (including physical handicap), or any other improper criterion.

Covington will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with applicable laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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Condo / Co‑Op Attorney – Governance Focus
Salary not disclosed
New York, NY 3 days ago

Join a Leading Real Estate Law Firm in NYC


Belkin · Burden · Goldman, LLP (BBG) is a top-tier real estate law firm with approximately 60 attorneys dedicated exclusively to real estate law. Since 1989, BBG has been the trusted legal partner for owners, developers, lenders, REITs, landlords, property managers, and cooperative and condominium boards across New York City. Our firm is known for its deep bench of legal talent, strategic litigation capabilities, and unwavering commitment to client success.


We are currently seeking a Condominium / Cooperative Attorney (Governance Focus) with approximately 8+ years of experience advising sophisticated condominium and cooperative boards on governance, operations, and day‑to‑day legal matters. The ideal candidate is currently managing a substantial portfolio of boards independently and is comfortable serving as primary outside counsel to board leadership and managing agents.


This role is advisory‑focused and client‑facing, requiring strong judgment, deep knowledge of New York condominium and cooperative law, and the ability to manage multiple boards simultaneously.


Candidates should also have an interest in developing long-term client relationships and participating in marketing and business development initiatives.


What You’ll Do


  • Serve as primary legal counsel to condominium and cooperative boards on governance, compliance, and operational matters.
  • Advise boards on bylaws, proprietary leases, declarations, house rules, board procedures, elections, and fiduciary obligations.
  • Attend and advise at board and annual meetings.
  • Counsel boards on day‑to‑day issues, including disputes, risk management, and policy implementation.
  • Coordinate with managing agents, accountants, engineers, and other professionals.
  • Draft and review governance documents, resolutions, amendments, and related materials.
  • Oversee and manage board portfolios independently with minimal supervision.
  • Participate in client development and Firm visibility efforts, as appropriate for senior attorneys.
  • Adhere to all Firm policies and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.


What We’re Looking For


  • J.D. from an accredited U.S. law school.
  • Active New York State Bar license and in good standing.
  • Approximately 8+ years of experience advising condominium and cooperative boards, with a strong governance focus.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage a high volume of boards independently.
  • Deep knowledge of New York cooperative and condominium law.
  • Strong judgment, practical problem‑solving skills, and board‑level client management experience.
  • Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Portable book of business is a plus, but not required.
  • Collaborative, professional, and service‑oriented mindset.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.


Why BBG?


At BBG, we believe in empowering our attorneys with the tools, flexibility, and support they need to thrive. We offer a competitive compensation package and a culture that values professional growth, work-life balance, and long-term career development.


Our benefits include:


  • Hybrid Work Schedule: Work remotely 2 days per week, plus 2 additional remote weeks annually.
  • Summer Fridays
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
  • Comprehensive Medical Insurance with Firm Participation
  • 401(k) Plan with 10% Firm Match
  • CLE Offerings and Professional Development Support
  • Collaborative, Collegial Culture


*Benefits are subject to change based on firm needs.

Compensation and title will be dependent on several factors including but not limited to years of experience involving these roles and responsibilities, portable book of business, years of experience within the industry, education, etc.

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of essential functions, responsibilities, or requirements. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Mid Level Trusts & Estates Litigation Attorney
Salary not disclosed
Oakland, CA 2 days ago

Donahue Fitzgerald is a highly respected and growing law firm with a strong commitment to providing exceptional legal services to our clients. Our Trusts and Estates Litigation practice is a cornerstone of our firm, recognized for its sophisticated handling of complex and high-stakes disputes. We pride ourselves on a collaborative environment, professional development opportunities, and a commitment to work-life balance. We represent a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, fiduciaries, and charitable organizations, in all aspects of trust and estate controversies.


We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Trust & Estates Litigation Attorney to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of dedicated experience in trust, estate, and conservatorship litigation in California. This role offers the opportunity to manage a diverse caseload, work closely with partners, and take a lead role in all phases of litigation, from initial case assessment through trial and appeal.


We believe in rewarding hard work. Our attorneys have a minimum billable hour requirement of 1,610 hours per year. For those who meet or exceed this goal, our tiered bonus program provides a clear path to increase your earnings significantly.


The annual base salary for this position is $165,000 to $195,000. Depending on billable hours, total compensation can range from $207,000 at the lower end of the salary range to $245,000 at the higher end.


Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Manage and litigate complex trust, estate, and conservatorship disputes, including but not limited to:

  • Will and trust contests (e.g., undue influence, lack of capacity, fraud)
  • Breach of fiduciary duty claims against trustees, executors, and conservators
  • Petitions for instructions and accountings
  • Spousal property petitions
  • Elder abuse actions (financial and physical)
  • Conservatorship contested matters
  • Probate and trust administration disputes
  • Conduct legal research and analysis, draft pleadings, motions, and briefs.
  • Handle all aspects of discovery, including propounding and responding to written discovery, and taking/defending depositions.
  • Prepare for and attend court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
  • Develop and implement effective case strategies.
  • Collaborate with partners and other attorneys on complex matters.
  • Mentor junior attorneys and support staff as needed.
  • Maintain accurate time records and ensure compliance with billing requirements.


Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
  • Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar.
  • 5+ years of demonstrable experience specializing in California Trust & Estates Litigation.
  • Strong understanding of the California Probate Code, related statutes, and case law.
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills, with a proven ability to draft persuasive legal documents and advocate effectively in court.
  • Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a client-focused approach.
  • Experience with trial preparation and courtroom advocacy is highly preferred.
  • A proven track record of successfully resolving complex litigation matters.
  • Ability to work a hybrid schedule of 3 days in the office after completing 90 days of employment.


What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • 401(k) plan
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development opportunities
  • A collegial and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunity for significant growth and advancement within the firm.


To Apply: Interested candidates should submit a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and interest in this position, along with a resume and writing sample (e.g., legal brief, motion, or significant portion of a pleading) demonstrating their litigation drafting skills.


Please send your application materials to with the subject line: Trust & Estates Litigation Attorney.


Donahue Fitzgerald LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


The salary range for this position applies to California. The salary range reflects a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for a position. A reasonable estimate of the current salary range for this position is $165,000 to $195,000.

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Family Law & Litigation Paralegal
Salary not disclosed
Providence, RI 2 days ago

General Summary

DarrowEverett LLP is looking for a Family Law & Litigation Paralegal with immediate availability. The candidate must have excellent communication and administrative skills, be highly organized and detail-oriented, be able to multitask without sacrificing efficiency, be responsible, and be able to represent the firm, always, in ways that enhance its reputation.


Role & Responsibilities

  • Drafts legal documents including routine pleadings and motions, affidavits, and interrogatories; files motions and pleadings according to judicial procedures.
  • Researches and analyzes statutes, regulations, legal articles, judicial decisions, and other legal sources; provides written analysis to attorneys.
  • Interviews clients and witnesses and prepares summaries of their statements.
  • Prepares, organizes, stores, and retrieves case files, which may include evidence, exhibits, depositions, pleadings, exhibits, and other items.
  • Prepare and manage financial disclosures, child support calculations, and asset/debt division documents.
  • Assists attorneys with trial preparation, which may include attending trials and hearings.
  • Develops and maintains records regarding billable hours spent on specific cases.
  • Provide compassionate client support while maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.


Qualifications:

  • Associate degree, paralegal certificate, or equivalent experience (bachelor’s degree a plus)
  • Minimum 2-5 years of experience in family law a plus
  • Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal family law procedures and court rules
  • Proficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively
  • Experience with case management software (e.g., Clio) is a plus
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Real Estate Attorney
Salary not disclosed
Waltham, MA 2 days ago

Company Description

Scafidi Law, LLP is a reputable law firm specializing in real estate and estate planning, with offices in Waltham, Wellesley, and Falmouth, Massachusetts. Serving clients across Massachusetts, Cape Cod, and the Islands, Scafidi Law also handles real estate transactions in Rhode Island and New Hampshire. The firm is dedicated to providing exceptional legal services tailored to the needs of its diverse clientele. With a team-focused approach, Scafidi Law is committed to professionalism, expertise, and client satisfaction.


Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role (one day per week will be remote) for a Real Estate Attorney. Based in Waltham, MA, the position offers the flexibility to work remotely for part of the time. The Real Estate Attorney will handle a range of responsibilities, including the review and negotiation of purchase and sale agreements; preparation of other documents/agreements, attendance at closings; title review; file management; and all other aspects of residential real estate conveyancing.


Qualifications

  • Preference for candidates with experience in real estate law and related legal frameworks
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with clients and team members
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Licensed to practice law in Massachusetts (additional licensure in Rhode Island or New Hampshire is a plus, but is not required)
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school


Must be highly organized, possess enthusiasm, poise, attention to detail, have excellent inter-personal skills and be a team player. Must be able to juggle a significant amount of work and tasks on a daily basis.

 

This is an energetic, family-friendly law firm and we are looking for someone with a great balance of personality and work ethic. The job will be in person 4 days/week and remote 1 day/week.

 

Candidate must be willing to travel within Massachusetts for closings and possess strong computer skills including Microsoft Outlook, Word & Excel.

 

Competitive compensation package; salary commensurate with experience. 

 

Please send (1) resume, (2) cover letter and (3) salary requirements.

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Tax Attorney
Salary not disclosed
Orange, CA 2 days ago

SENIOR TAX ATTORNEY

Individual Tax Planning and Advisory

Talley Law Group | Orange, CA | Hybrid

Full-Time | $180,000 to $200,000 Base + Bonus Eligible


About the Firm

Talley Law Group (TLG) and its affiliated entity Talley LLP (Talley) deliver integrated tax, legal, accounting and consulting services to entrepreneurially driven businesses and high-net-worth individuals. Our professionals act as each client's most trusted advisor by providing strategic and technically sophisticated solutions across complex financial, tax, and legal matters, along with the legal documentation necessary to substantiate them.

Position Summary

Talley Law Group is seeking a Senior Tax Attorney to lead and grow our individual tax practice. This is a client-facing, advisory-driven role for an attorney who thrives on building relationships, solving complex individual tax challenges, and bringing in new clients within the high-net-worth space. Client advisory and practice growth are the primary focus, supported by meaningful tax research across individual and related matters.


The ideal candidate combines deep technical skill with the energy and credibility to help build something. You will manage a client portfolio from day one, serve as a go-to resource for colleagues, and play an active role in expanding the practice.

What You Will Do

  • Advise high-net-worth individuals and families on sophisticated income tax planning, compensation structuring, and wealth preservation strategies.
  • Serve as the lead attorney on individual client relationships, delivering proactive, year-round service.
  • Build your book of business by developing referral relationships, attending industry events, and engaging prospective clients.
  • Conduct substantive tax research to support your own client matters and colleagues across the firm.
  • Prepare technical memoranda and planning recommendations grounded in current statutory, regulatory, and administrative guidance.
  • Collaborate across practice areas on matters involving individual, partnership, and trust and estate issues.
  • Monitor federal and California tax legislative developments and communicate relevant changes to clients and colleagues.
  • Support tax controversy matters for individual clients, including audit responses and IRS notice resolution.
  • International individual tax experience is a plus but is not required.
  • Estate planning experience is a plus but is not required.


Essential Functions

Individual Tax Advisory

  • Advise clients on income tax planning, investment structures, compensation arrangements, and entity strategies for high-net-worth individuals.
  • Serve as the lead attorney for assigned client relationships, ensuring proactive, value-added service throughout the year.
  • Identify planning opportunities through return review and ongoing client dialogue.
  • Collaborate with CPAs and other advisors to deliver coordinated, comprehensive client solutions.
  • Lead and participate in client meetings with confidence and technical authority.

Client Growth and Relationship Development

  • Identify and pursue new individual tax clients through networking, referrals, and community involvement.
  • Build and maintain relationships with CPAs, financial advisors, family offices, and other referral sources across Southern California.
  • Represent Talley Law Group at professional events, seminars, and industry functions.
  • Contribute to proposals and new client onboarding within the individual tax practice.
  • Set and track personal client growth goals as part of your Balanced Scorecard (BSC).

Tax Research

  • Conduct well-reasoned tax research on individual, partnership, and cross-border matters in support of client work and internal teams.
  • Prepare clear, authoritative technical memoranda summarizing research findings and planning recommendations.
  • Work with AI-assisted research platforms (e.g., Bloomberg, Checkpoint, Blue J), applying sound professional judgment to evaluate results.
  • Stay ahead of emerging issues and legislative changes affecting individual taxpayers.

Collaboration and Firm Support

  • Serve as a go-to resource for colleagues on individual tax questions, particularly for high-net-worth client matters.
  • Partner with estate planning, business tax, and compliance teams on integrated client engagements.
  • Contribute to internal training sessions, knowledge-sharing, and firm improvement initiatives.

Mentorship and Professional Development

  • Develop and maintain a personalized Balanced Scorecard (BSC) that outlines your strategic steps toward personal and professional growth in alignment with firm goals.
  • Provide guidance and on-the-job training to junior attorneys and support staff.
  • Participate actively in firm initiatives and team activities.
  • Maintain required CPE and CLE.


What Success Looks Like

We want this person to hit the ground running and grow with the firm. Here is a general sense of what we hope to see:


First 45 Days: Get oriented. Learn our systems, meet your colleagues, and develop a clear picture of your client portfolio and BSC goals.

First 90 Days: Begin leading client conversations, manage assigned matters with growing independence, and identify your first relationship-building opportunities.

First 6 Months: Complete onboarding, manage matters on budget, show early progress on client growth activities, and demonstrate active progress on your BSC.

First Year: Own your client relationships, contribute to new client opportunities, and establish yourself as a trusted resource both internally and in the market. Implement your first-year BSC and build out your second-year plan.

What We Are Looking For

  • 5 to 7 years of experience in individual tax planning at a law firm, CPA firm, or integrated advisory practice.
  • Strong command of high-net-worth individual income tax planning, including compensation, investment, and entity considerations.
  • Solid tax research skills and the ability to produce clear, well-reasoned written analysis.
  • Comfort with AI-assisted legal and tax research tools.
  • A track record of, or genuine interest in, developing client relationships and growing a practice.
  • An entrepreneurial mindset and the drive to build, not just maintain.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex tax issues to non-attorney clients.
  • JD required; LLM in Taxation preferred. Active California Bar membership required.
  • International individual tax experience is a plus but is not required.
  • Estate planning experience is a plus but is not required.

Compensation and Schedule

Base salary of $180,000 to $200,000 depending on experience, plus bonus eligibility. This is a hybrid role with one required in-office day per week (Wednesdays). Minimal travel expected.


Talley Law Group is an equal opportunity employer.

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Mid-Level Employment Litigation Attorney
🏢 Donahue Fitzgerald LLP
Salary not disclosed
Oakland, CA 2 days ago

Donahue Fitzgerald, LLP has an opportunity for a Mid-level Attorney to join the firm’s Employment Practice Group in our Oakland office. This position will be involved in all aspects of employment litigation, advice, and counsel matters.


We believe in rewarding hard work. Our attorneys have a minimum billable hour requirement of 1,610 hours per year. For those who meet or exceed this goal, our tiered bonus program provides a clear path to increase your earnings significantly.


The annual base salary for this position is $165,000 to $195,000. Depending on billable hours, total compensation can range up to $207,000 for those at the lower end of the salary range, or up to $245,000 at the higher end.


Duties and Responsibilities

  • Represent employers in court, arbitration, before administrative agencies, and at mediations on class/collective actions, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour matters
  • Defend clients in PAGA matters
  • Draft and respond to pleadings and discovery
  • Draft and argue motions
  • Ability to take and defend depositions
  • Provide employment counseling on federal and state employment laws, when needed


Knowledge, Skills, and Educational Requirements

  • JD from Accredited Law School
  • Must be admitted and a member in good standing of the California Bar
  • Should possess at least 5+ years of general litigation experience; Employment, Class Action and PAGA experience, preferred
  • Knowledge of Federal and California state labor and employment laws, preferred
  • Prior experience taking and defending depositions and arguing motions in court
  • Outstanding research and analytical skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • A self-starter with the ability to manage cases from start to finish
  • Ability to set a course of action and direct the work of associate attorneys and paralegals, when needed
  • Ability to think strategically and creatively while providing practical counsel to clients
  • Ability to work in a hybrid work schedule of 3 days in the office


This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established firm that offers interesting work, excellent prospects, a collaborative working environment, and competitive benefits. Interested candidates should send a cover letter, resume, writing sample, and salary requirements to and please reference 'Employment Attorney' in the subject line of your email.


Donahue Fitzgerald is an Equal Opportunity Employer


The salary range for this position applies to California. The salary range reflects a variety of factors considered in making compensation decisions, including, but not limited to, experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, and other business and organizational needs. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for a position. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this position is $165,000-$195,000.

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LITIGATION PARALEGAL - (Temporary Position)
🏢 DarrowEverett LLP
Salary not disclosed
Fall River, MA 2 days ago

DarrowEverett LLP is looking for a temporary Litigation Paralegal with immediate availability for our Fall River office. The candidate must have excellent communication and administrative skills, be highly organized and detail-oriented, be able to multitask without sacrificing efficiency, be responsible, and be able to represent the firm, always, in ways that enhance its reputation.


Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Meets with attorneys, clients, and other professionals to discuss assigned cases or projects.
  • Drafts legal documents including routine pleadings and motions, affidavits, and interrogatories; files motions and pleadings according to judicial procedures.
  • Researches and analyzes statutes, regulations, legal articles, judicial decisions, and other legal sources; provides written analysis to attorneys.
  • Interviews clients and witnesses and prepares summaries of their statements.
  • Prepares, organizes, stores, and retrieves case files, which may include evidence, exhibits, depositions, pleadings, exhibits, and other items.
  • Assists attorneys with trial preparation, which may include attending trials and hearings.
  • Develops and maintains records regarding billable hours spent on specific cases.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.


Required Skills/Abilities:

  • Must have experience in Massachusetts courts with a working knowledge of Massachusetts civil procedure and courts filing systems
  • Must have experience in with pretrial deliverables
  • Associate degree, paralegal certificate, or equivalent experience (bachelor’s degree a plus)
  • Minimum 2-5 years of experience in litigation
  • Proficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively
  • Experience with case management software (e.g., Clio) is a plus


Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
temporary
Associate Attorney - Business Litigation
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Newport Beach, CA 10 hours ago

Company Description

For over 30 years, Klein & Wilson LLP (“K&W”) has consistently been recognized as one of the top business trial firms in Orange County. Located in Newport Beach, California, K&W is a boutique litigation firm with 10 attorneys who devote 100% of their practice to litigation. The firm represents clients in high-stakes commercial litigation matters, partnership and shareholder disputes, real estate disputes, trade secret misappropriation, and legal malpractice cases. K&W does not handle insurance defense cases.


Role Description

K&W is looking for an associate attorney with 3-5 years of litigation experience to join the firm’s team. The ideal candidate has excellent research and writing skills, is highly ethical, hard-working, and has the desire to become a top trial lawyer. The firm offers generous compensation along with a manageable 1,600 annual billable hour requirement. The salary range for this position is $230,000-$254,000 in base salary, plus participation in the firm’s bonus structure and benefits.


Requirements

·        Admitted to the California State Bar

·        J.D. from an ABA-approved law school

·        Demonstrated history of hard work and professionalism

·        Excellent research and writing abilities

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