Paralegal

Kaufman Dolowich, recognized by U.S. News in their list of Best Companies to Work For - Law Firms," is seeking a Paralegal with 3+ years of litigation experience. Our San Francisco team is comprised of highly skilled and motivated individuals, who are seeking a dynamic self-starter to join our growing team!

Job Responsibilities:

• Works with attorneys to develop legal arguments, motions, and other case filings
• Utilizes existing files and a variety of other research resources to develop information for pending cases
• Drafts discovery demands and responses, including, but not limited to, Requests for Production, Interrogatories, Notices for Discovery and Inspection and Requests for Admissions
• Prepares trial and arbitration hearing binders, as well as processing deposition transcripts
• Prepares first set of exhibits for motions, discovery responses, timelines, exhibits, etc
• Reviews outgoing document production, including redacting and Bates stamping
• Creates Preservation of Evidence Letter and Document Request Letters
• Performs legal research
• Processes HIPAA authorizations and follow up with providers for medical records
• Reviews, summarize and analyze medical records to assist with defense of action
• Other duties, as needed, to support the firm and office operations

Benefits:

• Competitive salary & growth opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits packages (Medical, Vision, Dental, Voluntary Plans)
• Firm paid Life Insurance/AD&D and LTD
• Professional team-oriented environment

Qualifications:

• Litigation experience
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Industry recognized certification from organizations such as ABA, NALA, or AACP
• Experience in using legal database software (NetDocs and West Law preferred)
• Familiarity with legal terminology and principles
• The ability to analyze legal documents, as well as perform legal research, for accuracy
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service

Base Salary Range: $70,000 - $110,000

Please note that the stated salary range is an estimate and does not guarantee a specific offer. Actual compensation will be determined based on market location, as well as the candidates experience, skills, and job-related qualifications. Base salary represents just one component of the comprehensive Total Rewards package offered by Kaufman Dolowich, which also includes a discretionary and billable hours-based bonus program and a robust benefits offering for full-time employees.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at Kaufman Dolowich without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. Kaufman Dolowich is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.