Job Description
Litigation Paralegal ($70,000–$90,000/Year)
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Location: San Diego, CA
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Job Type: Full-time
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Experience: 5+ years
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About the Role
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We are seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys handling a diverse civil litigation caseload. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented legal professional with strong experience in discovery, e-discovery, trial preparation, deposition support, document management, and litigation case management.
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Mandatory Requirements
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- 5+ years of litigation paralegal experience in a medium to large civil litigation practice
- Bachelor’s degree and/or ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate preferred
- Strong knowledge of civil litigation procedures, legal terminology, discovery, and court filings
- Experience with e-discovery software; DISCO experience is a plus
- Experience with document management systems, preferably iManage
- Strong legal research, organization, project management, time management, and communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail, judgment, professionalism, and ability to manage deadlines
- Minimum 1,200 annual billable hours
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Key Responsibilities
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- Prepare and respond to discovery requests, subpoenas, and litigation documents
- Manage, organize, analyze, and prepare documents for document production and e-discovery
- Support attorneys with depositions, including exhibits and deposition transcript summaries
- Assist with trial preparation, hearings, court filings, and Judicial Council forms
- Communicate with attorneys, clients, vendors, courts, and other third parties
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Litigation Areas
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The active caseload may include:
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- Business Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Employment Litigation
- Probate Litigation
- Real Estate Litigation
- Healthcare Litigation
- Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Litigation
- Civil Litigation
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Salary & Benefits
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$70,000–$90,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience.
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Benefits and perks include:
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- Medical, dental & vision insurance
- HSA/FSA options
- Life and disability insurance
- Employer-funded retirement plan + 401(k)
- Paid CLE and continuing legal education
- Professional development opportunities
- Practice development and marketing support
- Free parking or monthly transit stipend
- On-site gym membership
- Employee assistance program
- Pet health insurance
- Firm outings and social events
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Apply today for this San Diego Litigation Paralegal opportunity and join a collaborative legal team supporting sophisticated civil litigation matters.
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