Litigation Paralegal
- Sacramento, CA, United States
$75,000 to $95,000 USD / year · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $75,000 to $95,000 USD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- Minimum of 2 years of paralegal experience in a law firm or legal department.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Title: Litigation Paralegal
Location: Sacramento, CA Job Type: Full-Time
Litigation Paralegal Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Paralegal with a minimum of two years of experience to provide comprehensive legal support to our attorneys. The ideal candidate will have a strong working knowledge of state and federal court filings, calendaring, and trial preparation and support. This role requires excellent organizational and time-management skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. The successful candidate will be proactive, reliable, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively as part of a legal team.
Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare, file, and manage legal documents in both state and federal courts.
• Maintain and track court deadlines and case-related schedules through efficient calendaring.
• Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including document organization, exhibit preparation, and case research.
• Draft legal correspondence, pleadings, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and gather relevant case materials.
• Liaise with clients, courts, and opposing counsel as needed.
• Manage case files and ensure all documentation is up to date and organized.
Qualifications:
• Minimum of 2 years of paralegal experience in a law firm or legal department.
• Proficiency in state and federal court filing procedures.
• Strong calendaring and deadline management skills.
• Experience providing trial support, including preparing trial binders and exhibits.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Paralegal certification or degree preferred.
Benefits:
• Comprehensive benefits.
• 401(k) matching.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
How to Apply: Apply online, or send your resume in confidence to jaimi.harper@gogpac.com. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Call/Text Senior Recruiter- Jaimi Harper directly at (605)-679-9312 with questions on the position.
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Skills
- Litigation
- Paralegal
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Research
- Legal research
- Documentation
- Communication skills
- Case management
- Work independently