Paralegal

A plaintiff-side asbestos litigation firm in Emeryville is seeking a Paralegal/Legal Assistant to join the team on a contract-to-hire basis. This is a fully onsite opportunity supporting a high-volume practice, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is looking to grow within a collaborative team known for its strong culture.

Responsibilities

• Provide litigation support on plaintiff asbestos matters from intake through resolution
• Assist with drafting, formatting, and filing pleadings, discovery, and correspondence
• Manage case files, including organizing and maintaining documents and evidence
• Handle written discovery, including preparing and responding to requests
• Coordinate filings and ensure compliance with court rules and deadlines
• Maintain and track case calendars, deadlines, and key milestones
• Communicate with clients, medical providers, and third parties as needed
• Support attorneys with day-to-day case management in a high-volume environment

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Compensation

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