Huber Fox Trust and Estate Law
Position: Litigation Paralegal
Location: Sacramento Area, CA
Compensation: $80,000 – $100,000 annually, DOE
Billable Requirement: 1,250–1,500 hours/year
Huber Fox is a respected Sacramento-area law firm with a history of delivering resultsin Trust and Estate litigation. We are currently seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our growing team. This is a high-level opportunity for a litigation-savvy professional to work alongside attorneys on sophisticated estate disputes.
The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, brings at least three years of litigation paralegal experience, and demonstrates confidence managing all phases of litigation.
What You’ll Do:
- Support attorneys with case management from intake to resolution
- Draft litigation documents: complaints, answers, discovery, mediation briefs, trial briefs, and motions
- Prepare pre-trial and trial materials: witness/exhibit lists, trial binders, etc.
- Coordinate and manage discovery, including drafting and responding
- Track and calendar court deadlines; manage court filings and service of process
- Analyze and summarize financial, legal, and medical records
- Conduct legal research using California Rules of Court and local rules
- Coordinate depositions, mediation scheduling, and court reporters
- Communicate with witnesses and opposing counsel
- Maintain meticulous timekeeping for both billable and non-billable activities
Requirements
What You’ll Bring:
- At least 3 years of paralegal experience in a litigation environment (Trust & Estate litigation preferred)
- Paralegal certificate with current CLE units (required)
- Strong communication, time management, and organizational skills
- Proven success in navigating shifting priorities while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines
- Experience with court procedures, filings, and calendaring
- Team-oriented mindset with professional polish and attention to detail
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
Benefits
Compensation & Benefits:
- Hourly role with annual earnings range: $80,000–$100,000, depending on experience
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Employer-matched 401(k)
- Flexible PTO and generous paid holidays
How to Apply:
Please submit your résumé and a tailored cover letter explaining your background and interest in this role. Candidates selected for interviews will be asked to complete a brief writing sample and a multiple-choice assessment to evaluate grammar and attention to detail.
All inquiries will be held in strict confidence.
Please note: To ensure efficient screening, only candidates with at least 3 years of litigation paralegal experience will be considered. If you do not meet this requirement, we respectfully ask that you do not apply.