Litigation Paralegal

RIM Recruitment Professionals

San Diego, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$70,000–$95,000
LOCATION
San Diego, CA
POSTED
5 days ago

Paralegal – Litigation Support (Hybrid)

We are seeking an experienced Paralegal to support attorneys within a busy litigation practice group. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Job Overview

This role involves supporting all phases of litigation, including document preparation, e-filing, discovery coordination, subpoena management, and case file organization. The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to work independently while collaborating with attorneys, clients, experts, and witnesses.

This is a hybrid role with 3 days in-office and 2 days remote. Occasional overtime may be required based on workload and deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Support attorneys through all stages of litigation
  • Prepare, file, and e-file legal documents in state and federal courts nationwide
  • Draft, issue, and coordinate service of subpoenas
  • Assist with discovery, including requests, responses, and document production
  • Coordinate depositions and assist with witness scheduling and tracking
  • Maintain case files, calendars, deadlines, and case management systems
  • Prepare pleadings, privilege logs, memoranda, and related litigation documents
  • Conduct factual research using legal research databases (LexisNexis, Westlaw, etc.)
  • Communicate with clients, experts, witnesses, and internal teams

Requirements

  • Minimum 3+ years of paralegal or litigation support experience
  • Experience with e-filing and subpoena preparation (state and federal)
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools
  • Bachelor's degree and paralegal certificate required

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in high-volume litigation environment
  • Ability to manage competing deadlines and prioritize effectively
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Work Environment & Benefits

  • Hybrid schedule (3 days in-office, 2 days remote)
  • Fast-paced, collaborative team environment
  • Opportunity to support complex litigation matters
  • Occasional overtime as needed

About the Company

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