Litigation Paralegal

CBIZ has been retained by a top international law firm to assist in their search for a litigation paralegal for their San Francisco office. This is a great opportunity to get in with a fantastic law firm. This is a hybrid position requiring 3-4 days per week in office with 1-2 work from home days.

Duties:

• Supporting a broad range of litigation and litigation management/monitoring including managing document production, creating timelines, and coordinating with attorneys for review.
• Review of file materials and assist in preparation of summary of factual background and claim/litigation status.
• Draft, coordinate, and respond to written discovery, including organizing and reviewing discovery materials and other document productions.
• Communicate effectively with witnesses and clients regarding discovery and document issues.
• Prepare case management statements, declarations, and court filings under attorney supervision, ensuring compliance with procedural rules.
• File legal documents with courts.
• Conduct in-depth research using legal databases and public records.
• Prepare and manage legal documents, forms, charts, correspondence, and other client-related materials.
• Assist in case preparation, including proofreading, cite-checking, and creating indexes.
• Support trial preparations by preparing exhibits, binders, and other case materials as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• 5 years' civil litigation assistant experience from a mid-sized to large law firm (PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF THE MAJORITY OF YOUR EXPERIENCE IS FROM A FIRM OF FIVE ATTORNEYS OR LESS).
• Bachelor's Degree and Paralegal Certificate required.
• Proficiency with filing with California Superior Courts and United States District Courts.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 2016 or later.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills along with research experience.
• Must be a team player.
• Ability to quickly learn new software programs.
• Must be extremely detail oriented.

Salary:

$110,000-$125,000, DOE

Please no JDs or Licensed Attorneys

Must be local to San Francisco

For confidential and professional consideration, please send resumes as a Word or .pdf attachment.

CBIZ is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• CBIZ does not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, national origin, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification under the law.