Jobs at Buchalter

Represent clients in complex commercial and employment litigation, including contract disputes and fraud cases. Draft pleadings and motions, conduct legal research, and support trial preparation under senior attorneys. The role requires strong litigation experience, excellent legal writing and analytical abilities, and admission to the California State Bar. Candidates should have at least three years of experience, preferably at a large national law firm.

Supports attorneys with drafting, proofreading, and finalizing transactional legal documents; prepares entity filings, closing binders, and transaction checklists; manages calendars, deadlines, communications, billing coordination, travel arrangements, and administrative logistics. Maintains confidentiality and ensures accuracy, organization, and compliance with legal formatting standards in a hybrid Sacramento law firm environment.

Provides transactional legal support by drafting and proofreading documents, preparing entity filings and closing binders, tracking deadlines, coordinating meetings and closings, managing attorney calendars, and handling billing, travel, and administrative tasks while maintaining confidentiality.

Advise high-net-worth individuals, private foundations, and family offices on estate planning, wealth transfer, tax optimization, trust structures, charitable gifts, and trust administration. Draft sophisticated estate and trust documents, counsel fiduciaries, manage client relationships, and collaborate with outside advisors on complex planning projects.

Advise high-net-worth clients, private foundations, and family offices on estate planning, wealth transfer, tax optimization, trust structures, charitable gifts, and post-death administration. Draft sophisticated estate and trust documents, counsel fiduciaries on administration and modifications, advise on property characterization and marital agreements, and manage complex planning projects with clients and outside advisors.

Provide transactional legal support including drafting and proofreading documents, preparing corporate filings and closing binders, managing attorney calendars and deadlines, coordinating with clients and opposing counsel, handling billing/time entry and travel logistics, and maintaining confidentiality and firm standards.

Join a commercial finance group supporting lenders and borrowers in secured and middle‑market financing. Assist with drafting and reviewing financing documents, due diligence, coordinating closings, and supporting attorneys through all transaction stages. Manage multiple matters and deadlines while developing substantive commercial finance expertise.

Conduct conflicts checks and analysis for new business, hires, and proposals; draft and review conflict waivers; maintain and correct conflicts database; advise attorneys and Risk Management on complex conflicts and outside counsel guidelines; support onboarding screening and ethical wall construction.

Provide litigation support in commercial matters: analyze facts, draft complex pre-trial motions and summary judgment, second-chair or independently manage cases, prepare and take depositions, assist lead trial attorneys, and handle federal and state court procedures with strong drafting, negotiation, and matter-management skills.

Support litigation practice by analyzing facts, preparing and arguing pre-trial motions, managing modestly complex commercial cases, taking and preparing depositions, assisting lead trial attorneys, and independently managing small matters in state and federal court.

The Legal Assistant will draft and finalize legal documents, manage attorney schedules, track deadlines, and coordinate communications while maintaining confidentiality.

Handle complex commercial and business litigation matters including drafting pleadings and motions, legal research, e-discovery and document productions, discovery support, and trial preparation under senior attorney supervision. Work involves contract disputes, business torts, fraud cases; consumer class action defense and healthcare litigation experience preferred.

Mid-level business litigation attorney responsible for legal research and analysis, drafting pleadings and case documents, attending hearings, managing matters from commencement to resolution, and communicating with clients and supervising attorneys. Will work primarily with the Professional Responsibility group.

Represent clients in corporate bankruptcy and restructuring matters, including state court receiverships and bankruptcy litigation (avoidance actions). Support the Insolvency & Financial Law Group in filings, research, and client representation. Strong writing, academic credentials, and Washington bar admission required; bankruptcy clerkship experience encouraged.

The Business Litigation Associate will support litigation efforts by managing cases, preparing pre-trial motions, conducting depositions, and assisting trial attorneys with legal analysis and recommendations.

The Business Litigation Associate will analyze legal issues, support lead trial attorneys, prepare pre-trial motions, and manage complex commercial cases independently. The candidate should have at least 4 years of business litigation experience and be licensed in California.

The Business Litigation Associate will provide legal research, draft pleadings, manage cases, and communicate with clients, requiring strong writing and analysis skills.

Support the Insolvency and Financial Law Group by utilizing solid bankruptcy and litigation experience. Requirements include strong writing skills and Arizona practice license.

Seeking a Bankruptcy Associate to support the Insolvency and Financial Law Group with 3-7 years of bankruptcy and restructuring experience. License to practice in California is required, along with strong writing skills.

Seeking a mid-level associate with experience in corporate matters, including M&A, governance, and compliance. Strong skills in negotiation and managing transactions are essential.