Latitude Legal · 3 hours ago
California Trust & Estate Litigation Paralegal (Remote)
United States
Part-time
Remote
Mid Level
$80K/yr - $105K/yr
3+ years expLatitude Legal is seeking an experienced California Trust & Estate Litigation Paralegal to join a well-regarded estate planning and litigation firm on a full-time, permanent, fully remote basis. The role involves providing substantive litigation support in trust and estate disputes, managing filings, and assisting with trial preparation while maintaining communication with clients and courts.
ConsultingLegalProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Provide substantive litigation support in trust, will, and estate disputes, including drafting and preparing pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, and related correspondence
Prepare and manage Probate Code-based filings, ensuring compliance with California Probate Code requirements and local court rules
Coordinate and manage written discovery, document review, and evidence organization for active litigation matters
Assist with trial and hearing preparation, including assembling trial notebooks, exhibits, deposition summaries, witness materials, and court filings
Maintain litigation calendars, track deadlines, and manage digital case files using cloud-based case management systems
Communicate professionally with clients, courts, fiduciaries, and opposing counsel under attorney supervision
Conduct legal research related to trust and estate disputes, statutes, and procedural issues to support attorney strategy
Qualification
Required
Litigation paralegal with at least 3 years of experience, with a focus on trust and estate, probate, or fiduciary litigation
Familiar with California Probate Code, contested probate procedures, and local court rules
Skilled in drafting and organizing litigation documents and supporting attorneys through all phases of litigation
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple active matters in a remote environment
Strong communicator with a professional, client-service mindset
Tech-savvy, with experience using cloud-based case management and document management systems
Able to work independently while remaining responsive and collaborative with attorneys and staff
Outstanding references required
Preferred
Paralegal certificate preferred (or equivalent practical litigation experience)
Benefits
Qualified 401k plan
Complimentary Group Life
LTD and AD&D
Professional liability insurance
CLE and Professional Expense stipend
Company
Latitude Legal
Latitude is a legal services company that provides employing, in-house counseling, and law attorneys.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Ross Booher
Chief Executive Officer
Cabot Hyde
Chief Operating Officer
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