Paralegal

Litigation Paralegal - San Diego, CA

A premier civil litigation firm based in San Diego is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join its expanding team. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in civil litigation matters and thrive in a fast-paced environment. The firm offers a competitive salary, top-tier benefits, a great location, and a friendly, collaborative atmosphere.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and draft legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, discovery, record summaries and subpoenas
• Conduct and research facts to prepare case accordingly
• Prepare summaries and organize document files for discovery and trial
• Research and analyze legal resources such as statutes, judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties, etc
• Provide case management and organization from inception; discovery, trial and post-trial support. Review and analyze documents for production
• Prepare and process pre-trial and document subpoenas and coordinate complex discovery on cases
• Direct, coordinate activities of legal secretaries, records clerks, and services clerk on complex projects
• Record billable time on client matters
• Coordination of delivery of records to various interested parties including co-counsel and experts

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of litigation paralegal experience in civil litigation.
• Bachelor’s Degree or Paralegal Certificate preferred.
• eDiscovery experience is essential.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and OneDrive.
• Knowledge of state and federal civil procedure.
• Expertise in motions, discovery, evidence, and court rules.
• Highly organized, with the ability to handle a high caseload.
• Positive attitude, team-oriented, and professional.
• Strong communication skills with clients and co-workers.

To learn more about this or any other of our open positions, contact Carolina Ries at carolina.ries@gogpac.com or call/text 605-679-4241. All communication will be kept highly confidential.