News and Job Postings

Please see the attached job posting from the San Luis Obispo Legal Assistance Foundation (SLOLAF) for a Small Claims Advisor position.

This is a part-time opportunity that may be of interest to paralegals, legal assistants, law students, or others with a background or interest in legal services. Additional details regarding the position, qualifications, and application process are included in the attached announcement.

Feel free to share this opportunity with anyone who may be interested. ⚖️

Pierce Davis & Perritano, LLP is currently seeking a litigation paralegal to join its San Luis Obispo office. Please see the attached job posting for full details regarding the position, qualifications, and application information.

We would appreciate you sharing this opportunity with any qualified candidates who may be interested.

Thank you! ⚖️

President: Tracy Morgan

Vice President: Danielle Benzon

Treasurer: Vacant (Deb S. Interim)

Program Director: Nicole Johnson

Secretary: Celesta Romero

Webmaster: Rhiannon Hill

CCPA is happy to support our local community by donating! We’ve donated to: Lumina Alliance, CASA, Jack’s Helping Hand, and the SLO Food Bank.

Thank you to these wonderful organizations for all your great work!

District Attorney Dan Dow invites you to attend a free seminar about how to identify, prevent, and respond to fraud schemes. Separate presentations are tailored for three audiences: the general public, real estate professionals, and small businesses. The event will be held January 30th at the Katcho Achadjian Government Center in downtown San Luis Obispo.

Further Details here: https://www.slocounty.ca.gov/departments/district-attorney/latest-news/2026/january/community-invited-to-attend-fraud-schemes-prevention-and-awareness-event-on-january-30,-2026

Andre, Morris & Buttery is currently seeking applicants for the following position:
Paralegal for our Estate Planning, Trusts & Probate Group
Andre, Morris & Buttery is seeking an experienced Paralegal for our Estate Planning,
Trusts & Probate Group. This position requires someone who possesses either a paralegal
certificate from an accredited program, an undergraduate degree and a minimum of three years’ experience working as an estate planning and administration paralegal, or a high school diploma plus formal and extensive training as a paralegal in estate planning and administration.

Experience should include: (i) drafting and reviewing estate planning documents such as wills, trusts, advance directives, and other related documents; (ii) coordinating the probate process, including filing petitions, preparing inventories of assets, and responding to creditor claims; (iii) communicating with clients, beneficiaries, financial institutions, and government agencies; and (iv) conducting legal research. Applicant must also be comfortable and proficient in working with numbers. The role requires excellent attention to detail, strong writing skills and an ability to work well with others. Salary commensurate with skills, education and experience with a range between $26.00/hr. to $37.00/hr.

Competitive benefits. Please e-mail Ann Tamberella
(atamberella@amblaw.com) with your resume and references.

Hall Hieatt Connely & Bowen, LP is seeking a full time litigation Paralegal. If you are interested please refer to the ad below for more information about the position and how to apply.

Hall Hieatt Connely & Bowen, LP, a fast paced civil litigation firm seeks full time Paralegal with at least 2 years of experience who is in compliance with B&P 6450. Must have strong knowledge of all phases of litigation, discovery, and trial procedures. Responsibilities will include ability to review and summarize discovery and medical records. Competent in drafting and responding to discovery, document management, preparation of subpoenas and calendaring. Additionally, knowledge with scheduling of depositions, coordination of all details before and during trial, including research, document filing, and preparation of trial subpoenas for experts and witnesses. Must be organized, detail-oriented and have excellent writing skills and able to multi-task and work under pressure. Knowledge of WordPerfect, Word , State, Federal and local Court Rules procedures and deadlines. Communication, organization and detail-oriented skills a must. Salary is commensurate upon experience. Firm offers Medical, dental, vision, life and 401K.

Resume can be sent to Imoore@hhcb-slo.com.

🔔Notice of Local Rules Update for the County of San Luis Obispo🔔

If you would like to participate in the mentoring portion of this event, please email the Bar Association at nsbcba@gmail.com

SLOLAF is seeking a full-time Legal Assistant to help support our legal team. SLOLAF’s legal team consists of five attorneys (including the legal director) and four legal assistants (including the supervising legal assistant). The Legal Assistants all provide support to the attorneys and also handle client intake over the phone.

To apply:

• No calls please
• Email cover letter (required) and resume, in PDF format, to SLOLAF Human Resources at hr@slolaf.org.