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Our client, a litigation firm based in Roseville, is seeking an experienced Paralegal to step in and provide coverage during an upcoming leave while also serving as an integral, long-term contributor to the team. The practice focuses on a mix of trust & estates litigation, probate matters, and some business litigation. They are looking for someone who can operate at a high level, take ownership of their work, and contribute substantively, particularly through independent drafting (not template-based). This is a fully on-site role, five days a week in Roseville and would be about a 6-month contract, supporting a collaborative but fast-paced environment.
Job Responsibility:
Draft pleadings, declarations, and other legal documents from scratch without reliance on templates
Support trust & estates litigation matters, including probate and trust administration disputes
Assist with business and broader civil litigation cases as needed
Handle e-filing in California state courts and ensure compliance with court rules
Manage litigation calendaring, deadlines, and docketing across cases
Review case materials and identify missing components to support argument development
Work closely with attorneys to move cases forward efficiently and proactively
Requirements:
3+ years of experience as a paralegal within civil litigation
Exposure to trust & estates litigation or probate (preferred, not required)
Strong independent drafting ability—comfortable building documents from the ground up
Experience with e-filing and litigation calendaring
Solid understanding of civil litigation processes and case flow
No paralegal certificate required
Able to work fully on-site in Roseville, Monday–Friday (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable operating in a high-responsibility role
Nice to have:
Exposure to trust & estates litigation or probate
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance