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Legislative Secretary (Sacramento, California)

Association of California School Administrators
Position on a temp to hire basis through an employment agency on a probationary period.

Email Letter of Application and Resume Materials to: employment@acsa.org
(All communications through this employment site please).
Application Deadline: December 2, 2009 - 4:00 pm

•POSITION OPENING•

POSITION: Legislative Secretary
Governmental Relations Department

STARTING DATE: As soon as possible

STARTING SALARY: $41,248 - $44,613/year
Salary is competitive and benefits are generous including excellent health, dental and vision coverage plus an employee pension package, 401k option and much more. Generous holiday and vacation benefits.

WORK LOCATION: ACSA Sacramento Office


DEFINITION OF POSITION

To perform a wide variety of highly responsible, sensitive and complex administrative, secretarial and clerical duties for five Legislative Advocates.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED
Receives general supervision from the Legislative Advocates and directly reports to the Governmental Relations Office Manager. Methods of performing tasks are usually left to the judgment of the employee with immediate supervisor giving occasional instructions, advice and decisions, and that work is reviewed occasionally while in progress and upon completion.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: May include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Schedule legislative appointments.

• Provides administrative staff support to assigned lobbyists and maintains complex and technical records for legislative bills and issues.

• Explains and interprets program policies, rules, and regulations in response to inquiries, refers inquiries as appropriate.

• Compiles information and data for statistical and financial reports and grants; provides information to supervisor as requested.

• Compiles and assembles various special reports, publications, agendas, forms and summaries.

• Assists with the preparation of all materials for the Legislative Policy Committee including agenda, analysis of legislative proposals and background information, and takes and prepares meeting minutes.

• Screens calls and visitors and refers inquiries as appropriate.

• Types a variety of written material from either a rough draft or verbal instructions; types, proofreads and processes a variety of documents.

• Makes travel arrangements, maintains appointment schedules and calendars.

• Arranges meetings and conferences.

• Composes routine correspondence including basic legislative position letters.

• Delivers correspondence to the Capitol.

• Participates in ACSA Delegate Assemblies and Board meetings as necessary.

• Performs related duties as assigned, including, but not limited to, participation with ACSA/Budget Workshops, collective bargaining summits, special education workshops, and ACSA’s Leadership Summit.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of:


• The Legislative Process.

• Computer skills including power point and excel.

• English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation.

• Organization, procedures and operating details related to governmental relations.

• Modern office methods, procedures and work processing equipment and business letter writing.

• Record keeping principles and procedures.


Ability to:
• Answer to more than one person at a time, multi-task.

• Understand the organization and operation of the Association and outside agencies including state agencies, the Legislature, and related bodies, as necessary to assume assigned responsibilities.

• Analyze situations carefully and adopt effective courses of action.

• Interpret and apply program policies and procedures.

• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

• Type accurately at a speed of 60 words per minute.

• Compile information, maintain extensive records and prepare reports.

• Coordinate a number of work activities between and among staff, Association members and other appropriate parties.

• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with members of association, the general public, other staff and work as a team member.

• Multi-task and work with time sensitive deadlines.

• Work independently and set priorities.

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND EDUCATION
Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. This could be acquired by:

Experience:
Three years of responsible secretarial and clerical experience involving frequent public contact. Experience in governmental relations preferred.

Training/Education:
Graduation from high school. Computer literacy/training required.

-EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER-

LITIGATION ATTORNEY (SACRAMENTO)

Sacramento Employment Law Firm seeks associate attorney with 2 – 5 years experience in civil litigation.
The position requires a motivated and highly efficient attorney with a very professional and congenial demeanor. This is a great opportunity for the right attorney to focus exclusively on employment litigation, in a friendly, small firm setting, with the high caliber work and resources often found only at much larger firms. The position offers extensive hands-on experience, client contact and mentoring.

Salary is competitive, with excellent benefits. The firm provides employees with medical, dental, and vision insurance.
The firm also presently offers a 401k plan with an employer match and flexible spending accounts (FSA).
Please send a cover letter and resume, along with your salary expectations/requirements for consideration.

legal secretary ASAP (Sacramento )

We are looking for someone with civil litigation experience, preferably in either plaintiff or defense personal injury. 10 years would be nice. We have spent a lot of effort over the years getting the right people who get along and are able to do their job largely independently. These factors are a must.
If you would like to be considered, please apply through the link :
http://sob.catsone.com/careers/index.php?m=careers&p=showJob&ID=146315

Law 3rd yr student or Graduate Awaiting Results (Sacramento)

Solo practitioner needs some assistance with civil litigation, real estate and construction matter. Mainly legal research and drafting of law and motion work, as well as some discovery. This is contract work on a project basis. You must have Lexis and/or Westlaw access or be willing to go down to county law library (at your own expense) and use theirs for free once there. Also, you need to have your own computer so that you can type up documents. Would prefer if you had WordPerfect software for word processing. (I hate Word for pleadings). Well maybe "hate" is a strong word, now that hate is a crime. Let's say I really do not like it very much.

Need is immediate. Some law and motion experience preferred. Good legal research skills. Please be local as I may need you to come over and look at the file, etc.

Pay is $20/hour.

Please email cover letter and resume. If it will not go through with attachments, you can put the letter and resume in the body of the email. Or you can fax it to (916) then 313 and then 3700.

Legal Secretary (Sacramento)

Mid-size law firm specializing in business litigation and business transactions seeking full-time legal secretary with at least 3 to 5 years experience. Candidate must have experience in litigation, knowledge of court rules, knowledge of litigation procedures, calendaring, ability to multi-task, and strong organization/communication skills. Experience with Timeslips and CompuLaw helpful.

If you meet the qualifications listed above, please email your resume, and salary requirements.

Attorney Needed Now (Roseville, CA)

This position requires the applicant to have excellent research, writing, organizational skills, and work independently.. Great opportunity for lawyer with 1-4 years experience. Who wants immediate responsibilities and who is prepared to work hard in a very busy and fast paced office. Experience in Litigation, Real Estate, and Predatory Lending Law would be helpful. Attorney's with experience in Chapter 7,11 & 13 Bankruptcies also encouraged to apply. Opportunity for advancement in a Law Office located in Roseville, California. This is a Full Time Position. Newly Licensed Attorney's encouraged to apply.
Compensation D.O.E. Bi Lingual a plus
If you meet the qualifications listed above, please email your resume to
marcs@unitedlawcenter.com
Fax 916-265-9000
Please bring writing samples to interview.

Legal Secretary (Roseville)

Expanding law firm in Roseville, Ca. Specializing in litigation is seeking full-time legal secretary with 3 to 10 years experience. Candidate must have experience in litigation, knowledge of Federal & State court rules, knowledge of litigation procedures, calendaring, ability to multi-task, and strong organization & communication skills. Must be able to handle heavy case load. Experience with Time slips and CompuLaw helpful. calm under pressure and have excellent people skills.

If you meet the qualifications listed above, please email your resume, and salary requirements.
marcs@unitedlawcenter.com
Fax 916-265-9000

Bankruptcy Attorney (Sacramento)

Two attorney law firm seeks associate attorney with minimum one year, hands-on experience in ALL aspects of Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 cases, including the preparation and filing of all required forms.

Must have excellent client skills and possess the ability to work independently.

Non-swearing, non-smoking office.

Will consider candidates seeking half-time or part-time employment. Will also consider individuals on a contract basis.

This is not a trainee position.

Compensation will be based on salary and bonus.

Send cover letter and resume to attorneycoach@gmail.com

Full Time Receptionist (University Ave (near Howe and Fair Oaks))

Full Time- 40 hours a week
For Application and Full Job Description Please See: http://employment.lawburton.com

Brief Job Description: This position is responsible for sustaining an environment of intrinsic goodwill for the practice, while providing support for attorneys and staff. The position performs a variety of duties; these include front end support for the firm’s office, clerical assistance to attorneys and staff, as well as filing and hospitality responsibilities. The successful applicant will fill the hours of 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m., Monday through Friday with a 1 hour lunch period.

Qualifications:
Reliable
Superior Phone Etiquette
Professional Appearance
Detail Oriented
Able to Multitask
Excellent Customer Service
Computer Literate
Good Driving Record

Legal Secretary (Sacramento by Cal Expo)

Civil Litigation firm seeks full-time legal secretary with 3+ yrs experience. Must have experience calendaring and knowledge of court procedures. Experience with Word, Word Perfect and Outlook required. Firm uses Timeslips and will train individual.

SKILLS:
-Attention to detail and follow-through are essential
-Strong organizational skills
-Ability to multi-task
-Possesses strong client-services skills
-Dependability
-Ability to work well in a team oriented environment

We offer benefit packages and a friendly work environment.
Please send your resume to thefirm@morenorivera.com or fax 916-922-1301.

DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY IV (Mendocino County - Ukiah)

DEPUTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY IV
Mendocino County District Attorney’s Office
Current membership with the State Bar of CA
IV: $6389 - $7767/Mo and 4 yrs exp.
Live and work in one of California’s most beautiful counties; where the redwoods meet the surf.
Apply by 12/02/09 to HR Dept, 579 Low Gap Road, Ukiah, CA 95482, (707) 463-4261, w/TDD (800) 735-2929.
EOE www.co.mendocino.ca.us/hr

Bilingual Entry Level Attorney Position (Roseville)

General Practice Law Firm seeking Spanish speaking entry level attorney interested in general litigation. Our firm handles a broad based general practice and is seeking entry level attorney with excellent analytical, research and writing skills and an interest in developing litigation skills. Applicant must possess a positive attitude and have great desire in helping people.This can be a Full or Part Time Position.

Legal Secretary (Sacramento)

F/T Legal Secretary for Defense Workers' Compensation office. 3 to 5+ years of Work Comp experience a MUST! Organization skills required. Excellent spelling, typing & grammar skills. Experience with Word & Excell. Familiar with EAMS. Good salary & benefits. Fax resume to 916-568-2801.

Legal Courier/Office Support (Downtown Sacramento)

Litigation Support Company seeks motivated, reliable individuals for bike and car courier positions. Must be detail oriented, have ability to multitask, get along well with others, have good time management skills and great customer service. Job duties include: court filings, court research, local deliveries, business serves and Secretary of State work. Office support duties include: faxing, processing mail, scanning, phones, filing and light data entry. Benefits and paid time off offered to F/T position. Hours 9-5, M-F. P/T position hours are 1-5pm, M-F. Car courier must have own transportation, insurance and clean DMV printout.

PART TIME LEGAL SECRETARY (Arden Mall Area - Sacramento)

Seeking candidate who shows attention to detail, is highly organized and team oriented. Must have legal experience in civil litigation. Proficiency in Word Perfect, Outlook and Legal Solutions a must. 20 hours a week. Please forward resume including salary requirements. Position to start immediately.

Runner (Sacramento)

Runner needed for law office. Duties include but not limited to delivering and/or filing documents at the courthouse, delivering documents to clients, attorneys, other businesses. Must have own car and insurance. Schedule varies. Must be reliable, flexible and trustworthy. Previous experience desired, but not necessary. Should be able to provide two references from previous employers.

Paralegal (Sacramento, CA)

A Plaintiffs’ personal injury, malpractice and complex litigation firm in Sacramento is looking for a full-time paralegal with 5+ years experience. The firm is looking for an experienced, detail oriented, organized, proactive, hard working paralegal. The applicant must have excellent research, writing and litigation skills, be efficient, and possess a positive attitude. The applicant must be familiar with Abacus, Summation, Power Point, Legal Solutions and Westlaw. The office handles a busy case load and only those candidates who can multi-task and are highly organized should apply. Spanish speaking preferred but not necessary.

Associate Attorney

A rapidly growing, fast-paced labor and employment law firm is seeking an associate with three to five years of litigation experience. With an office in Salinas and expanding into Sacramento, we’re looking for high-energy candidates for both offices. This position includes preparation of pleadings, court appearances, legal research, training and seminar preparation, presentation, and assisting the firm’s partners in their daily litigation practice. Previous experience and a working knowledge of employment law, wage and hour regulations, leaves of absence, discipline and discharge issues, etc. is essential. We need team players who are ambitious, seeking long-term careers, and are available immediately.

Please submit your resume and writing sample.

Associate Attorney (Sacramento, CA)

A Plaintiff firm in Sacramento is looking for a full-time Attorney with 2-5 years experience in both state and federal court. This firm is made up of three attorneys and two paralegals and is involved in personal injury, nursing home abuse, employment, wage and hour, and class-action cases for plaintiffs. The firm is looking for an experienced, detail oriented, proactive, hard working associate. The applicant would be responsible for handling all phases of litigation. The applicant must have excellent research, writing and litigation skills, be efficient, and possess a positive attitude and be willing to work long hours. The applicant will be responsible for handling a variety of cases from pre-litigation through trial and should work well both autonomously and in a team environment.

Family Law Paralegal (Downtown Sacramento)

Law Office of Mellanie S. Marshall has an opening for a Family Law Paralegal.

This position requires extensive family law experience. Please do not reply unless you have at least 4 years of experience in family law exclusively.

Duties include:
• Paralegal support for litigation efforts, including cite-checking, proofreading, document management and filing (including e-filing) of legal documents;
• Basic legal research and legal drafting;
• Draft and transmit correspondence;
• Create and maintain internal files and case records;
• Light secretarial support;
• Assist attorneys at court hearings and other appearances.

KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION:
• College degree not required but preferred;
• Excellent typing, organizational, telephone and interpersonal skills required;
• Knowledge of or experience dealing with local rules and e-filing requirements of the federal courts;
• Bilingual candidates will receive additional consideration.


ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

• Professional appearance and attitude is mandatory
• Must be punctual and able to work independently
• Attention to detail


Compensation:
DOE
20 to 25 hours per week - Monday-Wednesday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

If you are a motivated professional with strong goals and a commitment to excellence, forward your Resume and salary requirement with the subject line “Paralegal” to Mellanie Marshall at mellanie_marshall@yahoo.com


No Phone Calls Please

Experienced Litigation Secretary for Bankruptcy Firm (Sacramento)

A very busy bankruptcy and bankruptcy litigation firm has an immediate opening for a full-time, experienced litigation secretary. Applicant must have actual experience with electronic filing in the federal courts and must be familiar with federal filing requirements. Applicant must be very proficient and fast with Word Perfect (at least 90 words per minute), Time Slips and calendering programs. Knowledge of bankruptcy petition programs is a plus but not necessary. Salary commensurate with experience. Please respond with letter of application, resume, and references.

Corporate Contracts Attorney (Sacramento/Bay Area)

Boutique Corporate and Commercial Real Estate law firm looking for a part-time attorney (10 to 20 hours per week) for heavy contract preparation, primarily for M&A and other Corporate transactions. The following are Absolutely Required:

• At least 10 years of experience of intensive contract preparation for corporate transactions, specifically including M&A.
• Experience in conducting Due Diligence for M&A and CRE transactions.
• Deep experience and knowledge of Corporate Law
• Exceptional writing skills and desire to solely prepare contracts
• Significant experience drafting LLC Operating Agreements and Corporate Buy Sell Agreements
• Flexible schedule
• Great work ethic

The following are Preferred:

• Some Commercial Real Estate experience, specifically including leases and purchase agreements.
• Ability and willingness to work in Bay Area if necessary on occasion.
• Retired or laid off due to economy looking for part-time work

New Client Coordinator / Legal Assistant (Midtown Sacramento)

We are a small, congenial law office located in midtown Sacramento seeking a full-time New Client Coordinator / Legal Assistant. This position requires an energetic and charismatic individual with a “go-getter” personality who is not afraid of interacting with new clients. The perfect candidate for the job would have experience in areas such as customer service and/or marketing and the legal field. Although legal experience is not necessarily required, it would be a big plus . This is a long term position with an established law firm which offers opportunity for growth within the firm.

The job involves conducting telephone intakes with potential clients in areas of Social Security Disability, personal injury and workers compensation. The candidate will then be required to track new client intakes and provide information to the firm attorneys. Other duties also include meeting with new clients, assisting new clients in completing intake documents and other forms, preparing new files, and coordinating with the attorneys and other support staff, as needed. The candidate would also be required to perform other overflow secretarial and/or receptionist type work, as needed by firm.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: All applicant’s must be reliable and dependable, possess excellent communication and telephone skills, be able to multi-task, be detail-oriented, possess good computer skills, be a team player and have a professional appearance, demeanor and attitude.

EXPERIENCE: Customer service and/or marketing experience would be beneficial for this position. Legal experience and/or experience with medical terminology is a big plus, but not necessarily required. At a minimum, the ideal applicant must have experience with high volume client communications and interaction.

TO APPLY: Please fax cover letter, detailing your relevant experience as it applies to the above job description, with a resume to (916) 443-2675. You may also email it directly to the attention of Roopen Parekh, Esq. at: roopen@smolichlaw.com. No phone calls please.

COMPENSATION: Salary depends on experience and qualifications of the applicant. Medical, dental and 401K offered.

ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY, CAMERON PARK EDUCATION LAW FIRM (Cameron Park, CA)

Sacramento area law firm specializing in Education Law seeks an associate attorney. The best candidate will have at least 5-10 years of experience in Education Law or Employment Law.

The ideal candidate would have extensive experience in at least one of the following areas:

• Labor & employment experience including employee discipline issues and
negotiations

• Construction law experience including purchase & sale agreements, overall construction
litigation, change order review, construction management issues and construction
defects

• Civil litigation experience including depositions, arbitrations and mediations involving
Education Law issues

Competitive salary and benefits, great working environment, full time position.

Please see our firm website at: www.carylaw.com

Interested applicants please email resumes to: firmresumemanager@carylaw.com

Bankruptcy Attorney (Folsom)

Bankruptcy Attorney – Folsom

Folsom-based law firm has immediate opening for an attorney to work on bankruptcy files. Our firm practices in a wide range of areas including IRS tax but we are hiring one associate attorney who will be handling cases in the following practice areas; bankruptcy and real estate/foreclosure prevention.

Duties include meeting with clients, requesting and reviewing client financial information, preparing petitions, filing petitions electronically with the local court, attending 341 and confirmation hearings. Attorney must be able to ensure that necessary amendments are made to statements and schedules post filing.

Attorney must be able to balance time between casework, clients and working with staff members.

Our firm offers a friendly work atmosphere with opportunity to meet with clients. Benefits include 401k, medical, FSA, gym access, and generous paid time off. No billable hour requirements

California Bar (no pending results). Experience with both debtor and creditors in Chapter 7 and 13 bankruptcy is preferred. Admission to Eastern District Court. Past sales experience and fluent in Spanish is helpful.

Paralegal / litigation secretary (Roseville, Granite Bay)

Roseville/Granite Bay AV rated civil litigation firm seeks a certified paralegal. Must be certified and have at least 5 years experience in civil litigation. Candidates with construction, employment and/or bankruptcy experience a plus.

Duties include organizing and maintaining files, paper and electronic; preparation, proofing and filing of pleadings, discovery, and other legal documents; e-filing in Federal Court; calendaring; data entry; managing multi-party litigation; maintaining calendars for multiple attorneys; and communicating with clients, courts, and other attorneys.

This position requires proficiency in the use of MS Word, MS Excel, Adobe Acrobat and Essential Forms. Knowledge of LexisNexis Time Matters is a plus.

Applicants must be able to work cooperatively with multiple attorneys, communicate well, have a professional demeanor, good judgment, and maintain attention to detail and accuracy in a potentially stressful environment working with complex litigation.

Excellent benefits, competitive salary based on experience. This is a full-time position. When responding, please include salary requirements.

To be considered, your resume must be included in the body of your email or as a PDF file attachment. We will not open attached files of other types.

Experienced Paralegal (Downtown Sacramento)

Small firm (two attorneys) representing victims of elder neglect and victims of crime is looking for an experienced, detail oriented, proactive, hard-working paralegal. Paralegal's responsibilities will include records organization, drafting initial responses to discovery, and a wide range of project oriented tasks. Office is in downtown Sacramento. Salary and benefits DOE.

Criminal Attorney Redding California (Redding California)

Eric Alan Berg and Associates is looking for an experienced Criminal Attorney to join our firm in Redding, northern california. Please forward your resume to Eric Alan Berg and Associates at: fcovich@bergslaw.com or mail to Eric Alan Berg and Associates HR Dept, 1050 Esplanade, Chico CA 95926. Enjoy the wonderful life style of the north state. Berg and Associates is a 20 year old firm with offices in Redding and Chico. This is a great opportunity for an experience criminal attorney who might want to escape the big city and enjoy a great climate. Check out Redding at the chamber of commerce. Bergs office is right on the sacramento river, off interstate I-5.

Firm details at:
www.bergslaw.com
Or Mail to:

Eric Alan Berg and Associates HR
1050 Esplanade
Chico, California 95926

www.bergslaw.com

Publisher Seeks Freelance Editor with Law Degree (Telecommute)

Successful business-to-business content company is looking for a freelance writer/editor with a law degree and experience with California employment law to perform certain tasks for publications relating to employment law and occupational health and safety.

Editor’s duties include:

• Assembly of two 4-page (2400-word) newsletters each month from pre-existing content; managing the production of same

• Managing the production of two 8-page (5000-word) newsletters each month and writing two short (approximately 300 words each) accompanying bulletins

• Managing the scheduling and production of 5 Special Reports, 1 Spotlight Report, and 2 Employer Guides throughout the year

• Selecting and submitting stories for appropriate editorial awards--once annually

• Maintaining current lists of editorial board members and coordinating holiday gifts--once annually

• Updating 5 “required notices” charts--once annually

Requirements:

• Experience in a fast-paced, deadline-driven production environment

• Extremely strong verbal and written communication skills, including skill in editing and proofreading

• Ability to handle simultaneous projects effectively and hit all deadlines; exceptional organizational skills

• The ability to work remotely and be self-directed

Candidates *must* possess both a law degree and experience with California employment law. If you do not possess this credential, please do not apply; your application will not be considered.

Compensation is $15,000 annually, paid monthly in equal installments. This is a freelance telecommuting position; candidates need not live in California in order to be considered.

Candidates should submit a resume, a detailed cover letter, and two writing samples to jacad1109@yahoo.com.

About our company:

The Employer Resource Institute (www.employeradvice.com), a division of Business & Legal Resources, has won 12 editorial awards for instructional journalism since 1992, and we are a leader in our field. In 2009, we will produce over 300 telephone seminars and webinars in various markets, as well as multiple live events. We publish newsletters, subscription websites, reports and training tools that help companies comply with business laws and succeed through smart employment practices and employee relations. ERI is an equal opportunity employer.

ATTORNEY (SACRAMENTO)

"AV" rated civil litigation firm seeks motivated attorney with 1 - 5 years experience. The position requires the applicant to have excellent research, writing and organizational skills. Competitive compensation package - salary D.O.E. Please submit resume and writing samples.

Legal Secretary (Sacramento)

Mid-size law firm specializing in business litigation and business transactions seeking full-time legal secretary with 3 to 5 years experience. Candidate must have experience in litigation, knowledge of court rules, knowledge of litigation procedures, calendaring, ability to multi-task, and strong organization/communication skills. Experience with Timeslips and CompuLaw helpful.

If you meet the qualifications listed above, please email your resume, and salary requirements.

Attorneys and Contract Managers with Healthcare/Biopharm Experience! (Peninsula)

Our prestigious, top-ranked client, located in the San Francisco Bay Area, is seeking multiple Attorneys and Contract Managers who have experience with developing contracts and negotiating strategies for Managed Care accounts. The ideal candidate will have contract experience in the health care industry and/or biopharma industry.

Candidates must be familiar with the industry lingo and regulations!

The pay is for this long-term, contractual opportunity is very competitive, and is $50.00 + per hour, depending on experience.

If you meet the above criteria for this immediate opportunity, please e-mail your resume, as a word attachment, to: Yasmeen.Shihabi@Hudson.com

With over twenty years of specialized experience, Hudson Legal delivers a comprehensive portfolio of services to private practice, corporate and non-profit entities. We place accomplished attorneys as well as paralegals and legal support professionals into project and direct hire positions. We have the contacts, expertise and track record to place candidates with leading employers around the world. As the world's largest legal recruiting firm, we provide significant insight into the market for legal employment.

Hudson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We participate in the E-Verify program as allowed under federal and state law and in accordance with our executed Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of Homeland Security.

Civil Litigation Secretary (Fair Oaks)

FAIR OAKS LITIGATION LAW FIRM HAS A POSITION FOR AN EXPERIENCED CIVIL LITIGATION SECRETARY.

CANDIDATES MUST HAVE 5+ YEARS EXPERIENCE; KNOWLEDGE OF FEDERAL AND STATE COURT RULES AND PROCEDURES; KNOWLEDGE OF CALENDARING; EXCELLENT ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS; AND GOOD GRAMMAR AND LANGUAGE SKILLS. MUST BE PROFICIENT IN MS WORD, OUTLOOK, E-FILING, ADOBE ACROBAT, ETC.

EXCELLENT SALARY/BENEFITS PACKAGE AND GREAT WORKING ENVIRONMENT.

SEEKING FULL-TIME EMPLOYEE, BUT WILL CONSIDER PART-TIME

E-MAIL RESUME TO larry.caldwell@caldwellfirm.net; NO TELEPHONE CALLS PLEASE.

Temporary Attorney (Sacramento, CA)

TEMPORARY ATTORNEY


SEIU Local 1000 is a cutting-edge union representing 95,000 California state employees and is recruiting an Attorney to work on a temporary basis for its office in Sacramento, California. This position is a full-time position, but has an expected duration of less than one year.

This is an excellent opportunity to practice labor and employment law. Our staff attorneys perform a wide variety of legal work representing SEIU Local 1000 and its members in a variety of proceedings, including administrative hearings, arbitration and courtroom settings.

Duties:

• Handle litigation, unfair labor practice charges, disciplinary hearings, and arbitrations
• Provide analysis and counsel on legal issues regarding collective bargaining, representation and other issues
• Conduct or coordinate hearings at arbitration or with the State Personnel Board
• Prepare legal pleadings, motions, discovery and stipulations
• Write, review, and edit briefs, reports, research and correspondence
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Graduation from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association
• Knowledge of labor and employment law
• Prior experience not required, but helpful
• Excellent writing and analytical skills
• Active membership in the State Bar of California


How to Apply:

Please go to www.seiu1000.org to apply and upload a cover letter and resume. Please describe your qualifications, experience and career goals, as well as contain a brief description of why you are interested in working for SEIU Local 1000.

SEIU is committed to building a diverse workforce. We offer a competitive salary and partial benefits with this position. All applicants must be able to furnish proof of authorization to work in the United States.

Civil Litigation Attorney (Roseville)

The applicant should have a minimum of 2 years of experience representing consumers in lending practices litigation, including consumer complaints against mortgage brokers/lenders alleging violations of federal consumer protection statutes, such as the Truth in Lending Act (TILA), the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act (HOEPA), and/or the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA).

This person will work out of a home office.

Please send cover and resume to abush@apmortgage.com

American Pacific Mortgage is an equal opportunity employer
apmortgage.com

Legal Secretary (Auburn, CA)

Auburn Law firm seeks experienced property management litigation secretary. Must have experience in commercial evictions, complaints for rent and commercial landlord tenant disputes. Must be extremely detail oriented and organized, calm under pressure, and have a strong working knowledge of state court rules. Must also be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Timeslips. Friendly working environment emphasizing high quality practice. Salary commensurate with experience.

Bankruptcy Attorney (Folsom)

Immediate Opening. Electronic Filing experience a Must. Knowledge of "BestCase" Software desired, California State Bar Required. Send Resume to scottwoods@sbcglobal.net or call.

Scott Woods
916-988-8001 ext.101
scottwoods@sbcglobal.net

Experienced Bookkeeper/Legal Assistant (Sacramento)

Experienced Bookkeeper/Legal Assistant required immediately for small but busy family law office. Must have knowledge of A/P, A/R, Payroll, and time billing software as well as word processing and internet applications. Please forward resume as well as salary expectations.

ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY - WORKER'S COMP / S-S APPEALS (Sacramento)

Seeking ambitious attorney to join our office in the workers compensation and/or the social security appeals law areas. Our office has lots of employment related cases and this would be a great fit to enhance the office and a great opportunity for the right person. Would prefer someone who has clients and client source to join and bring their clients and source but will consider the right person if not. Additionally, prefer someone who is available to work on some Saturdays and/or weekends and evenings to meet clients at the client's availability. Everything needed to step in and begin working is available [desk, computer, office, phones, etc.] . We are a ambitious 10 attorney firm and the opportunity is only limited by your work.

Legal Secretary/Office Administrator (Folsom, CA)

Legal Secretary/Office Administrator needed for small Folsom Law Firm specializing in Class Action and Complex Business Litigation

Minimum of 3 years experience as a Civil Litigation Legal Secretary Required

Please submit resume and references via e-mail

Start date: January 18, 2010

BK Paralegal (Rancho Cordova)

We are seeking a Paralegal experienced with Chapter 7, 11 and 13 bankruptcy procedures.
Expertise with local BK rules and Eastern District. Other District BK experience a plus.
Must know electronic filing procedures and Pacer scheduling.
Certificate is not mandatory for talented individual.
For consideration, please forward resume' to: laura@usloanauditors.com

Legal Calendaring Clerk (Rancho Cordova)

Looking for independant, adaptable, free thinker with a positive attitude.
2-3 years experience with heavy volume calendaring. Must be familiar
with Pacer, Time Matters and Outlook calendaring.
Legal services firm serving off-site independant Attorney base.
Forward resume' to: laura@usloanauditors.com
No telephone calls please.
Visit our websites at:
http://www.usloanauditors.com
http://www.uslegaladvisors.com

Paralegals (Rancho Cordova)

Predatory lending legal services firm seeks Paralegals.
2+ years experience. Capable of preliminary document drafting.
Familiar with discovery processes. Real Estate or mortgage
experience a plus. Bi-lingual/Spanish a plus.
Certificate not mandatory for right individual.
Must be flexible and enjoy change and challenge.
Forward resume' to: laura@usloanauditors.com
No telephone calls please.
View our websites at:
http://www.usloanauditors.com
http://www.uslegaladvisors.com

Associate Attorney (Rancho Cordova)

Predatory lending legal services firm seeks law and motion Attorneys.
2+ years experience required. Must be capable of drafting oppositions and
amended complaints. Substantive experience in law review and discovery process.
Real Estate or mortgage law experience desired.
Independant, flexible, free thinker desirous of growth opportunity.
Forward resume' to: laura@usloanauditors.com
No telephone calls please.
Visit our websites:
http://www.usloanauditors.com
http://www.uslegaladvisors.com

Paralegal/Legal Assistant Needed (Sacramento)

Immediate employment opportunity for a responsible self starter with experience in preparing documents for litigation cases from filing through post judgment enforcement. Applicants must have minimum two years experience as a legal or paralegal assistant to be considered. Must have reliable transportation as some driving is required from time to time. Some of the skills we are looking for include:

- Knowledge of Microsoft Office (excel, word perfect, outlook, ect.)
- Recent knowledge in legal/judicial council forms
- Experience for form preparation (summons, default, dismissal, ect.)
- Experience in pleading preparation
- Legal research skills
- Legal writing skills
- Calendaring experience
- Professional phone skills
- Filing Experience
- Basic office professionalism

Please send your resume with your response for consideration.

No recruiters or placement agencies please.

Attorney Needed (Civil) (Sacramento)

I need an attorney for a civil case. Elder abuse for money. Work for a percentage. $500,000. This is for an Appeals Attorney in Sacramento. I would like to reopen the Probate case because of fraud in Nevada, City, Ca.

LITIGATION ATTORNEY (Sacramento)

Sacramento Employment Law Firm seeks associate attorney with 2 – 5 years experience in civil litigation.
The position requires a motivated and highly efficient attorney with a very professional and congenial demeanor. This is a great opportunity for the right attorney to focus exclusively on employment litigation, in a friendly, small firm setting, with the high caliber work and resources often found only at much larger firms. The position offers extensive hands-on experience, client contact and mentoring.

Salary is competitive, with excellent benefits. The firm provides employees with medical, dental, and vision insurance.
The firm also presently offers a 401k plan with an employer match and flexible spending accounts (FSA).
Please send a cover letter and resume, along with your salary expectations/requirements for consideration.

File room clerk

Hourly position in Sacramento civil litigation law firm file room. Duties include filing and indexing pleadings and other legal documents, copying, preparing legal papers for service, distributing mail, and organizing files. Assisting lawyers and paralegals. Need computer skills. Some potential travel when assisting on trials in other cities. Law firm experience a plus.$15 an hour.Send resume to csawyer@toxictorts.org

Litigation Associate Attorney (Sacramento, CA)

We have an excellent opportunity with one of our prestigious law firm clients. Our client is seeking a 4-6 year experienced litigation associate attorney with traditional commercial litigation background. Experience with environmental litigation would be a big plus. Candidate must have good writing and communication skills. Must have the California Bar. Please email a cover letter and resume (in Microsoft Word) to tom@chaserecruiting.com. Our relationship with you will be one of strict confidentiality. We are the leading legal recruiting firm in Sacramento specializing in attorney placement, mergers and acquisitions, law office formations and lateral practice group placements. If you have any questions please call Tom Chase at 916-988-8852.

Paralegal (Sacramento)

Part-time legal assistant needed for solo law practice. Duties include document preparation, filing and client communication. Legal experience not necessary, but business background of some sort required. Skills sought specifically include organization, self-motivation and attention to detail. Interested applicants please send cover letter and resume.

Attorney/Contracts Specialist Needed ASAP! (Sacramento )

Attorney/Contracts Specialist:

Our client, a Sacramento-based company, is in need of an experienced attorney/contract specialist with a background in responding to government RFP's to meet all minority/enterprise requirements of the contract, ie: women, minorities in businesses. This is a short-term assignment. Candidate will perform outreach to these organizations in the community. Ideal candidate will be organized and detail-oriented. Only candidates meeting this description will be contacted. Please send your resume confidentially to fatima.silva@roberthalflegal.com.

About Robert Half Legal:

Robert Half Legal is a leading provider of legal professionals on a project and full-time basis. We specialize in the placement of attorneys, paralegals and legal support personnel for law firms and corporate legal departments. For more information please visit www.roberthalflegal.com. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Bankruptcy Firm Seeks Spanish-Speaking Bilingual Office Assistant (Fairfield)

A prominent bankruptcy firm is seeking to add a Spanish-Speaking bilingual office assistant to its Fairfield location.
Duties include:
~ Answering phones
~ Dealing directly with clients, other staff & attorneys
~ Working in a fast paced team environment
~ Client intake and payments

Hours are Monday through Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm

If you meet our qualifications and are interested in pursuing a career with an industry leader, please submit your resume with the headline:
"Office Assistant / Doc. Review Clerk Applicant - Your Full Name"

Bankruptcy Firm Seeking Attorney for Home Office (Sacramento ~ Campus Commons)

A prominent bankruptcy firm is seeking to add an attorney to it's Sacramento office. Spanish-Speaking is required for this position. The firm has a long-standing and growing practice, maintaining offices throughout Northern California and Nevada while focusing exclusively in the area of bankruptcy law.

All applicants must be currently licensed with the California State Bar and in good standing. Only those applicants fluent in Spanish will be considered. Bankruptcy experience is preferred but not required. The new attorney will be responsible for client intake, drafting and preparing bankruptcy petitions and motions, court appearances and case management. The new attorney must also possess the ability to work in a fast paced environment while maintaining a positive team-oriented attitude and emphasizing client relations.

Salary is negotiable depending upon experience. Medical and dental benefits are available.

If you meet our qualifications and are interested in pursuing a career with an industry leader, please submit your resume and cover letter.
Please use this headline in your e-mail: "Sacramento Attorney Applicant / Your Full Name"

Attorney Needed (Folsom)

Experience in Litigation would be Helpful. Opportunity for advancement, in a Law Office located in Folsom California. This is a Full or Part Time Position. Newly Licensed Attorney's encouraged to apply. Email Resume to scottwoods@sbcglobal.net or call number below.

Scott Woods
916-988-8001 ext.101

PARALEGAL-IMMEDIATE OPENING (DAVIS)

IMMEDIATE OPENING AT DAVIS LOCATION, EXPERIENCED PARALEGAL. MUST BE FAMILIAR WITH LEGAL SOLUTIONS, WRIT PACKAGES AND PREPARING DOCUMENTS FOR TRIAL SETS TO APPLY. MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE AS A PARALEGAL! PLEASE EMAIL OR FAX (530-668-9678)RESUME ASAP. BACKGROUND CHECKS WILL BE RUN.

Family Law Attorney (Sacramento)

Solo practitioner has an immediate opening for a FAMILY LAW ATTORNEY. Interested applicants must send the following to Rick Cohen by email (incomplete applications will not be considered): Cover letter/email; Resume; Salary requirements; and Salary history.

This is an exciting, fast-paced, but demanding position. The successful applicant should expect to have immediate and substantial client contact, opposing counsel contact, direct and supervised responsibility for all aspects of the family law practice including preparation of motions and responsive declarations, financial disclosures, legal research, law & motion hearings, trial preparation, and trial.

The applicant must be admitted to the California State Bar (those awaiting November 2009 bar results will be considered if they pass the exam). Although the "right candidate" will always be considered, there is a STRONG PREFERENCE for a person with EXISTING FAMILY LAW EXPERIENCE (including internships and clerkships) who have a clear understanding about the benefits and demands of a family law practice.

Although compensation will depend on experience, health and welfare benefits are not offered. Bonuses will depend on productivity and profitability.

Bankruptcy Assistant

Established Sacramento law firm has immediate opening for a full time Bankruptcy Assistant to support in filing Chapter 7 & 13 petitions.

Candidate must have knowledge of the following:
- Eastern District rules;
- Minimum 2 years experience preparing Chapter 7 & 13 petitions;
- MS Office, and general secretarial office work.

Candidate must also be organized, reliable, have the ability to multi-task while at the same time be able to provide superior client service.

If you do not meet the above qualifications, do not apply.

If interested, please email cover letter, resume and salary requirements for consideration. All inquires will be held in confidence.

Paralegal/Legal Assistant (Bankruptcy) (Sacramento Region)

Small law firm is looking for legal assistant/paralegal who possesses practical experience processing chapter 13 cases in the Eastern District of California.

You MUST have at least 1 years worth of experience preparing chapter 13 plans and motions to value collateral. You also MUST be very familiar
with the general order and local rules of court and dealing with the UST office.

Attorney (Sacramento)

Great opportunity for lawyer with 0-2 years experience in civil litigation (plaintiff) who is self-motivated, who wants immediate responsibilities and who is prepared to work hard in a very busy and fast paced office. Salary and benefits commensurate with experience. Opportunity to earn bonuses after the first 6 months. Email resumes to dmain@laskinlaw.com. No telephone calls will be accepted. We will contact you if interested.

Employment Law Attorney (Sacramento)

Northern California Employment Law firm seeks associate attorney with 2 – 5 years experience for its Sacramento office. Employment litigation experience is preferred. The position requires a motivated and highly efficient attorney with a very professional and congenial demeanor. This is a great opportunity for the right attorney to focus exclusively on employment law, in a friendly, small firm setting, with the high caliber work and resources often found only at much larger firms. The position offers extensive hands-on experience, client contact and mentoring.

Salary is competitive, with excellent benefits. The firm provides employees with medical, dental, and vision insurance.
The firm also presently offers a 401k plan with an employer match and flexible spending accounts (FSA).
Please send a cover letter and resume, along with your salary expectations/requirements for consideration.

Attorney (Sacramento)

Insurance defense firm seeking attorney with 3-5 years experience in both state and federal courts. The firm's areas of emphasis include long term care, medical/dental malpractice, personal injury, products/premises liability, construction defect and fraud. The candidate must be detail oriented, possess excellent research and writing skills, and work independently. The candidate will be responsible for handling a variety of cases from pre-litigation through trial.

Bilingual Spanish Attorneys (North Highlands)

Roni Duetch, A Professional Tax Corporation, is currently seeking Bilingual Attorneys to join our team in our North Highlands office.

We are seeking professional, hardworking individuals with a desire to assist clients with their tax debt. Our law firm practices solely in the field of Federal Taxation Law. We represent our clients before the Internal Revenue Service and help them resolve their individual, corporate, and payroll tax liabilities.

The work environment is casual and team-oriented, but fast-paced and performance-driven. Opportunities for advancement are available.

New law graduates are welcome.

Claims Investigator (Greater Sacramento Area)

Private Investigation firm currently accepting resumes for a part-time or full-time, AOE/COE claims investigator for the northern California area. To be qualified, applicant needs workers compensation claims investigation experience or a strong background in workers compensation claims handling.

Skills needed
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Knowledge of California Workers Compensation Law
• Accurate reporting skills
• Spanish speaker a plus
• MS office proficient

Compensation: commensurate to work experience and work quality.

Please include cover letter with salary requirements along with resume.

Equipment will be provided.

Associate Attorney

A Labor and Employment Law firm is seeking an associate for a lateral position with 3-5 years of litigation experience for a fast-paced labor and experienced employment law practice. This position includes preparation of pleadings, court appearances, legal research, training and seminar preparation, presentation, and assisting the firm’s partners in their daily litigation practice. Previous experience and a working knowledge of employment law, wage and hour regulations, leaves of absences, discipline and discharge issues, etc… a must! There will be a lot of day-to-day advisory work for the firms’ clientele. We need a team player who is ambitious, is seeking a long-term career, and who can start immediately.

If interested, please submit your resume, references and writing sample.

AOE/COE INVESTIGATOR P/T (SACRAMENTO)

APEX Investigation is a leader in Insurance, Workers’ Compensation, Liability and Human Resource Investigations. Our experience investigating thousands of cases, and our ability to adapt to the ever-changing laws impacting our clients gives Apex the leading edge into investigating frivolous, exaggerated or fraudulent claims. We are currently seeking qualified candidates for the following part-time position:
Claims Investigator
Claims Investigators will be responsible for conducting thorough interviews of all parties involved in Workers’ Compensation claim injuries, and writing complete reports in a timely manner. Candidates must be able to work well without supervision and manage their own workload and schedule.
Qualified candidates will have a college degree or equivalent work experience in insurance investigations. Candidates must be detail oriented, organized and posses excellent verbal communication skills. Strong report writing and documentation skills, and knowledge of Microsoft word required.
Skills Required.

Minimum 5 years Workers Compensation Claim experience required
Must be bilingual in Spanish and English
Must have a valid driver's license with a clean driving/criminal record and full coverage auto insurance.
Strong problem solving and communication skills.
Strong skills with MS Office.
Use of effective time management and organization skills.
Proficient with MS Office.
Takes initiative
Candidates must be able to work well with minimal supervision and manage their own workload and schedule.

Send your resume to jason@apexpi.com

Contracts Administrator (Rancho Cordova)

The purpose and essential functions of this position are to administer government prime and subcontracts, and both domestic and foreign commercial contacts in accordance with Company policies and procedures. Review and negotiate terms and conditions as necessary and assigned. Perform cost analysis and prepare proposals and quotes, including TINA proposals as assigned. A Bachelors’ Degree plus 10+ years Contract experience in the private sector is required. Requires experience with domestic and international commercial contract, federal Government prime and subcontracts. Must have hands-on knowledge of related laws, codes, regulations and practices. Must be able to read, interpret, write, and negotiate complex contractual documents. Must have excellent written and verbal communications skills. Practical knowledge of FAR/DFAR and UCC is a must. Additional duties as assigned. Secret Clearance is required sometime during career.

For consideration, please submit resumes in WORD format to Leah Pasterick Hoffman, J.D., Director of Recruitment for Kelly Law Registry's Northwest Territory. For additional employment opportunities in the legal arena, please sign up to follow me on Twitter! http://twitter.com/leahhoffmanjd

Legal Secretary/Executive Assistant

A well known Sacramento law firm specializing in real estate, corporate and business law is seeking an Executive Assistant/Legal Secretary to support Partner. Will assist with administrative duties in addition to legal secretary matters.

Attorneys are recognized amongst the top lawyers in the United States and appear as guest speakers for major corporations. Firm philosophy is to offer employees a positive atmosphere and working environment. Enjoy team building and social activities, full benefits and parking provided.

Minimum of five years legal secretary experience
Real Estate and/or transactional law preferred
Litigation skill preferred
Team player with a “can do” attitude
Advanced computer skills
Well organized and ability to multi-task
Experience handling executive administrative duties (travel arrangements, scheduling meetings and conferences)
Responsible for handling confidential matters

Part Time Contract Paralegal Position Available (Work at Home)

SectorConnect has an immediate opening available for part time independent contractor work as a paralegal to support our Legal Services division.

This position offers moderate pay, but a reliable, desirable work rhythm designed to help fill the gaps in other income earning opportunities.

Your work would be in support of a variety of attorneys working on a very wide range of issues from business and personal contracts to litigation preparation, lexis-nexis and Internet research and much more.

Base rate of $ 12 per hour - paid monthly, plus any approved expenses such as photocopies, fax services, phone calls, postage, mileage, parking, etc.

If interested, please email your resume (pasted into the body of an email, NOT as an attachment). We will respond shortly.

Attorney (Sacramento)

Mid-sized law firm is seeking Attorney's with experience in Chapter 7 & 13 Bankruptcies.
preferably ( Fluent in Spanish).