Location
Del Mar, CA | United States
Job description
Job Title: Litigation Paralegal
Location: Del Mar, CA
Hours: Full-Time
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Work Model: Hybrid
Base Salary Range: $72,000-$115,000 (Based on experience level)
About the Company: We are a full-service
AmLaw200 business & litigation law firm based in San Diego, CA. Comprising of almost 500 employees. We are committed to helping clients reach their full potential while striving always to provide the highest level of client service. Our firm has around 200 seasoned and diverse attorneys who offer practical legal solutions to clients around the world. We get to know each client's industry and its challenges, and partner with clients to identify unique business opportunities and capitalize on them now and into the future. Our attorneys are located in offices throughout San Diego, Del Mar Heights, Silicon Valley, Orange County, Las Vegas, Scottsdale, and Washington, D.C.
Position Overview: We are looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our team in a dynamic working environment. The ideal candidate must possess superb organizational and analytical skills, as well as demonstrate an understanding of the legal field. The Litigation Paralegal must be able to perform tasks such as legal research, document review, and issue spotting. This role requires excellent interpersonal and multitasking skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform legal research and fact gathering to support attorneys throughout all stages of litigation.
- Organize documents, exhibits, and other materials for trial.
- Organize pleadings, contracts, and other legal documents.
- Locate and interview potential witnesses.
- Prepare and file legal documents such as motions, briefs, pleadings, and memorandums.
- Assist with document production.
- Provide case analysis and legal advice.
- Conduct legal research using online databases such as Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other sources.
- Perform document review using software such as Relativity, Trial Director, and other programs.
- Prepare and analyze legal documents for accuracy and completeness.
- Assist with deposition preparation and trial preparation.
- Prepare and organize materials for court hearings.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in paralegal studies.
- 3+ years of experience as a paralegal in a litigation setting.
- Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and multitasking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Experience with document management software.
- Familiarity with legal research tools, such as Westlaw and LexisNexis.
Benefits - Medical (HMO/PPO plans)
- Dental (HMO/PPO plans)
- Vision,
- FSA/HSA
- Firm paid life and disability insurance.
- Firm subsidized back-up child/elder care.
- 401k profit-sharing program after 12 months of consecutive employment.
- Lastly we offer paid holiday, vacation, and sick days.
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Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Preferred Skills
Relativity
Word
Trial Director
Excel
PowerPoint
WestLaw
Document Review
Lexis Nexis
Outlook
Document Management
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Salary
$72k - $115k
