Position Overview
Description We are looking for a Paralegal to join a respected law firm in Oakland, California, supporting a trusts and estates practice with an emphasis on probate and conservatorship matters. This position is well suited for someone early in their legal career who wants to deepen their experience in a specialized area of law while working closely with attorneys and clients. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational abilities, sound judgment, and a thoughtful approach when assisting individuals through sensitive legal situations.
Responsibilities:
• Coordinate probate and conservatorship cases from initial intake through final resolution, ensuring each matter progresses efficiently.
• Prepare, assemble, and submit court filings while maintaining accurate and well-organized case records.
• Draft legal materials such as petitions, notices, pleadings, and related supporting documents for attorney review.
• Monitor filing deadlines, hearing schedules, and proce...