Litigation Paralegal
A 15-attorney firm in the heart of Downtown San Diego looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support a busy practice.
This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse litigation docket that includes business, real estate, healthcare, probate, and data privacy matters.
We have placed multiple legal professionals at this firm already!
Responsibilities:
• Oversee day-to-day paralegal support for litigated matters involving commercial, real estate, healthcare, probate, and cybersecurity-related cases.
• Draft, organize, and manage written discovery, including preparing responses, coordinating production, and maintaining accuracy across case files.
• Handle document collection and production for eDiscovery.
• Manage subpoena preparation and responses.
• Assist attorneys with deposition logistics, exhibit organization, summaries, and witness materials.
• Prepare for trial multiple times per year.
• Track billable work (100 hours per month)
Perks of Company:
· Managing partners eat lunch with the file clerks – very congenial atmosphere.
· Regular potlucks and holiday parties.
· Attorneys coach each other’s kids’ soccer and baseball games.
· Actively in a growth phase - it’s a time of opportunity at the firm.
· Firm has systems, processes, and procedures in places (including manuals on how to do things like submit a reimbursement). It’s easy to assimilate!
· You are not sat down at a desk and expected to fend for yourself.
· They actually try cases. “We are not just litigators, we are trial attorneys!” -managing partner
· “When someone has trouble, we make sure they are taken care of. You are not just a number on our list! If someone is having a bad day, we ask “what can we do to help?”” -managing partner
· No yellers/screamers/bullies tolerated!
Qualifications:
• At least 5 years of experience in litigation paralegal work, preferably in a defense-side law firm environment.
• Bachelor’s degree and/orparalegal certificate,
• Strong working knowledge of discovery procedures, civil litigation support, and trial preparation.
• Demonstrated experience with eDiscovery processes, document review, and production management.
• Ability to commute to downtown San Diego most days.
Pay is contingent upon the required experience above, stability on resume, and caliber of firms worked at.
Ready to apply? Send your resume to Melanie.Kent[at[roberthalf[dotcom] with "Downtown "San Diego Litigation Paralegal" as the subject line.
Compensation
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