Litigation Paralegal
RIM Recruitment Professionals
San Diego, CA
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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
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