Senior Paralegal Specialist - Litigation & Arbitration
Paralegal job in San Francisco, CA
A premier legal recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Paralegal Specialist for a top law firm in San Francisco. The ideal candidate must have over 10 years of litigation experience, with strong skills in arbitration and trial preparation. This role involves supporting attorneys in managing complex legal documents and coordinating trial logistics. Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth are included.
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Paralegal
Paralegal job in San Francisco, CA
Mayer Brown is an international law firm positioned to represent the world's major corporations, funds, and financial institutions in their most important and complex transactions and disputes. We are recognized by our clients as strategic partners with deep commercial instincts and a commitment to creatively anticipating their needs and delivering excellence in everything we do.
We are a collegial, collaborative firm where highly motivated individuals with an unwavering commitment to excellence receive the opportunity, support, and development they need to grow, thrive, and realize their greatest potential all while supporting the Firm's client service principles of excellence, strategic partnership, commercial instinct, integrated strengths, innovation, and collaboration across our international firm.
If you enjoy working with team members whose defining characteristics are exceptional client service, initiative, professionalism, responsiveness, and adaptability, you may be the person we are seeking to join our Paralegal department in our Palo Alto or San Francisco office, as a Paralegal - Real Estate.
Supports Real Estate practice area with drafting documents for commercial sales/lease deals which include escrow instructions, estoppels certificates, tenant notices, requests for consent, corporate authority documents, UCC statements and attachments, etc.
Responsibilities
Essential Functions:
Orders and reviews title/survey documents, reviews leases, participates in closings (ranging from small single site closings to large multi-site, multi-state closings), participate in/assist with managing due diligence document reviews, record mortgages and other documents, file UCC statements, coordinate post-closing distributions and other post-closing work
Drafts documents, correspondence, title and survey objection letters
Keeps multiple projects on schedule for closing and meet all deadlines
Preparation of closing binders, UCC searches and other typical real estate tasks
Assists with administrative tasks including updating attorney case files; binders; filing, scanning, printing and organization of documents on Worksite
Assists with closings and document preparation
Meets the Firm's billable hours expectations and utilization
Adheres to best practices for daily time entry for client billable work; clock in, clock out procedures and time off requests
Flexibility to work overtime and travel as needed
Performs other duties as assigned or required to meet Firm goals and objectives
Qualifications
Education/Training/Certifications:
Bachelor's degree
Paralegal certificate from ABA approved paralegal, preferred
Professional Experience:
Prior experience working in a law firm, preferred
We are willing to train the right person
Technical Skills:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, required
Research capabilities
Knowledge of CT Advantage.com, xpedite or similar computer sites/systems for the preparation of UCC fixture filing forms required
Able to learn new software quickly
Performance Traits
:
Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to communicate effectively and in a professional manner with all levels of the Firm and outside vendors
Ability to work in a team environment and effectively support the demanding needs of the Firm
Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines with shifting priorities
Must be a self-starter with a high level of initiative
Strong customer service skills, able to anticipate needs
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects
Maintains confidentiality and exercises discretion
Exercises solid strategic thinking and problem-solving skills
Physical Requirements:
May require occasional lifting of up to 20 lbs.
The typical pay scale for this position is between $120,000 and $159,000, although the actual wage or salary could be lower or higher if the candidate's education, experience, skills and internal pay alignment are different from those specified.
The above is a general description of the essential duties associated with this position and does not represent an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all duties.
The Firm may modify and amend this job description at any time at its sole discretion. Nothing herein creates a contract of employment or otherwise modifies the at-will nature of employment.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical/dental/vision/life/and AD&D insurance, 401(k) savings plan, back-up childcare and eldercare, generous paid time off (PTO), as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.
Thank you for your interest in Mayer Brown. We are committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities and disabled veterans. To request a reasonable accommodation related to the application process and/or job interview, please email **********************************. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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Auto-ApplyParalegal
Paralegal job in San Francisco, CA
SHB's litigation practice is growing! We are seeking a Paralegal with experience in all phases of litigation including experience with large document production, discovery, interviewing of witnesses and experts, drafting pleadings and subpoenaing records to become a member of this winning practice group and join one of the fastest moving areas of the law.
SHB offers a challenging, rewarding and fun atmosphere.
One that grows its employees and offers the opportunity to work in diverse areas of the law.
This is a hybrid role.
Paralegal
Paralegal job in San Francisco, CA
Wilson Elser is a leading defense litigation law firm with more than 1300 attorneys in 43 offices throughout the United States. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 100 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 36 in the National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms. We're also Mansfield Certified Plus.
Our firm is committed to attracting and retaining professionals who value each other and the service we provide by embracing Teamwork, Collaboration, Client Service, and Innovation. If you are a motivated professional looking for a long-term fit where you can grow in a role, and will be valued and empowered, then we invite you to apply to our Paralegal position in our San Francisco Office.
This position offers a flexible, hybrid working arrangement.
Discover our newly renovated San Francisco office! Take a virtual tour and explore our building amenities.
The Position
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated, self-starter to advance their paralegal career by developing an understanding of the anatomy of defense litigation through hands-on experience in a fast-paced litigation group.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare records, review and prepare exhibits, analyze medical records, and trial preparation
Contact outside sources (government agencies, etc.) to obtain public information and review and analyze the same
Search and retrieve information from court-related databases as well as other online sources of case information
Prepare summary of pertinent transcripts
Assemble chronologies of pertinent facts and key documents
Review, analyze and organize document productions by opposing parties and co-defendants
Determine, prepare and organize materials needed for expert witness review
Conduct investigative research on opposing parties and expert witnesses
Manage documents and organize case files
Monitor and review third party eFile/eService databases
Other responsibilities as requested
Qualifications
Must have a bachelor's degree
Paralegal Certificate from an ABA accredited Paralegal program/course preferred
2+ years toxic personal injury and/or tort litigation experience preferred, including asbestos, talc, silica, benzene, mold, or similar cases
Experience preparing pleadings and discovery requests/responses, summarizing medical, employment, and military records, and supporting trial
Trial preparation experience a plus
Strong proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
iManage experience a plus
Attention to detail and organizational skills are critical
Clear and effective communication skills both orally and in writing
Must be able to work independently and be proactive
Experience with e-discovery and using Relativity or other document review platforms is a plus
A variety of factors are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands, other business and organizational needs, and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for discretionary bonuses. Final salary wages offered may be outside of this range based on other reasons and individual circumstances. This position is considered full-time and therefore qualifies for benefits including 401(k) retirement savings plan, medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Salary Range:
$80,000 - $110,000 USD
Why Should You Apply?
Benefits: Outstanding benefits package, including 401k match and generous PTO plan
Career Growth: Ample opportunities for professional development and advancement
Employee Perks: Access to corporate discount plans and other benefits
Wilson Elser welcomes submissions of candidates for our open positions exclusively from recruitment agencies with an active, signed fee agreement who have been granted access to a position through our dedicated Recruitment Agency Portal. We are unable to consider submissions from recruitment agencies without a current (dated as of 7/1/2024) agreement in place. We appreciate your understanding. For collaboration inquiries or to establish an agreement, please contact us at *********************************.
Wilson Elser is committed to a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. It is the Firm's policy that employment will be based on merit, qualifications, and competence. Further, employment decisions will be made without regard to an applicants race, color, age, sex, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, physical or mental disability, status as a victim of domestic violence, sex offenses, or stalking, past or present service in the uniformed services or application or obligation to serve in the uniformed services, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Wilson Elser endeavors to make the Wilson Elser website accessible to any and all users. You may review our Accessibility Policy here.
California Residents may review our CCPA notice for applicants and employees here.
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Auto-ApplyParalegal
Paralegal job in Larkspur, CA
Litigation Paralegal
About the Role Join an experienced litigation team as a full-time Litigation Paralegal supporting attorneys through all phases of complex legal matters. This role is ideal for someone with strong trial support experience, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage the details of large, fast-moving cases.
What You'll Do
Prepare and organize case materials for depositions, hearings, trials, and arbitrations
Assist with trial prep, including exhibit management and coordination of logistics
Conduct legal and factual research and draft case summaries or supporting materials
Oversee document review workflows using e-discovery platforms like DISCO or Relativity
Manage case files, track deadlines, and maintain litigation calendars
Coordinate with attorneys, experts, and litigation support teams
Attend trials or arbitrations and provide on-site support when needed
What You'll Need
7 or more years of litigation experience, including hands-on trial support
Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program and a bachelor's degree
Experience handling complex cases with minimal supervision
Proficiency with litigation tools and e-discovery platforms such as DISCO or Relativity
Strong written communication, organization, and analytical skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment
Willingness to work overtime and travel for trial when required
Why Apply
If you're looking for meaningful litigation work and want to be part of a collaborative, experienced team, this role offers challenge, variety, and long-term career potential.
*This pay range represents Avata Partners' good faith minimum and maximum range for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation offered will be dependent on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, qualifications, and location.
We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with the California Fair Chance Act and applicable local ordinances. Avata Partners is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Paralegal
Paralegal job in Santa Clara, CA
Formerly known as FMC, BYTON is leading the next-generation technology innovation and integration for the global auto industry. With our broad talent base, we are building premium smart electric cars in China and shaping the future for automobiles globally. BYTON North America is looking for its first paralegal. The company is seeking passionate, results-oriented, and innovative paralegal to won and deliver on a myriad of tasks. In this role, you will gain valuable exposure to many areas of BYTON's business, work with people of all levels, be responsible for, own and deliver projects, and be a champion for positive change. The position is based in Santa Clara but will influence our global sites including Munich; Hong Kong; and China.
Job Description
FMC Auto North America is looking for its first paralegal. The company is seeking a passionate, results-oriented, and innovative paralegal to own and deliver on a myriad of tasks. In this role, you will gain valuable exposure to many areas of FMC's businesses, work with people of all levels, be responsible for, own and deliver projects, and be a champion for positive change. The position is based in Santa Clara but will influence our global sites including Munich; Hong Kong; and China.
Qualifications
Types of projects
- Specific projects including negotiating, drafting and closing NDAs;
- Working with business clients to do initial intake of legal requests;
- Managing contract templates;
- Managing and maintaining online systems, including contracts databases.
- Processing law firm and other 3rd-party invoices
- Working with business clients to define user requirements, and develop workflows, processes, and programs that address the company's legal needs and that scale with the company's growth.
- Manage multiple calendars and schedules. Arrange special events and make travel arrangements for the department head and/or staff members
- Coordinate project proposals and recommend updates to department documents
- Write complex and detailed correspondence for senior managers/directors using business acumen; independently update department documents as needed
- Monitor and identify administrative budget issues to include billing and payment authorization for planned expenses and special events
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
General Liability Paralegal (Walnut Creek)
Paralegal job in Walnut Creek, CA
MG+M The Law Firm is currently hiring experienced Defense Litigation Paralegals to join our General Liability practice group at our Walnut Creek, California office.
MG+M is a nationally renowned litigation law firm concentrating on complex civil matters. The firm's expertise is diverse but focused in the areas of toxic tort, complex product liability, local government, general liability, and commercial litigation. We approach litigation as a unified team, integrating our efforts with those of our clients to advance their interests wherever they do business. Our goal is always to deliver optimal results at the best possible value.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage multiple complex litigation matters simultaneously.
Monitor case filings and provide detailed assessments to attorneys.
Draft and prepare initial drafts of various pre-trial motions, dispositive motions, and other pleadings.
Review and evaluate discovery documents including medical records, sales documents, employment records, and other case material.
Compose case assessments and evaluations for review by associates and partners.
Contemporaneous accounting and submission of personal billable time.
Candidate Requirements:
5+ years' experience in General Liability Defense litigation is required.
Bachelor's Degree.
Experience handling California cases is a plus, but not required.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel), Westlaw, PACER, and/or File & Serve Xpress.
Attendance & Punctuality: Consistently arrive at work and meetings on time; ensure responsibilities are covered when absent.
Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interface effectively with attorneys, other paralegals, and legal administrative assistants.
Organization: Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
Customer service: Respond promptly to attorney and client requests for service and assistance; meet commitments.
Dependability: Follow instructions, complete tasks on time, work independently, and commit to the hours necessary to meet deadlines.
Teamwork: Contribute to building a positive team spirit and support the success of colleagues.
Personal Attributes:
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
Self-motivated and capable of independent work.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Professional in interactions with a wide variety of individuals.
Skilled in prioritizing and managing multiple tasks.
Consistently punctual with excellent attendance.
Flexible and willing to assist wherever needed.
Demonstrates understanding of and adherence to firm policies and procedures.
Comfortable working in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment with shifting priorities.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Why Should You Apply?
MG+M offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and 401(k).
MG+M will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and veteran or disability status. We are committed to cultivating an environment that embraces and promotes diversity as a fundamental value.
Auto-ApplyParalegal
Paralegal job in Palo Alto, CA
We're ALSO, an electric mobility company originally conceived as a part of Rivian. We're a passionate team of builders, dreamers, doers and innovators, focused on creating entirely new (not to mention, innovative and delightful) vertically integrated, small EVs designed to meet the global mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Our mission is to inspire everyone to ride ALSO-replacing many local car, truck and SUV miles with ones on vehicles that are more affordable, more enjoyable and 10-50x more efficient.
This role supports the Legal team in managing contracts, corporate governance, and compliance matters while providing day-to-day paralegal and administrative assistance. The Paralegal ensures accuracy, efficiency, and organization across legal operations and serves as a key partner in enabling the business to operate smoothly within regulatory and contractual frameworks.
What You Will Do
Draft, review, and edit standard agreements (e.g., NDAs, supply/license contracts) under attorney supervision.
Manage the corporate entity maintenance, contract lifecycle, including intake, tracking, execution, filing, and database maintenance.
Maintain a contracts calendar to track deadlines, expirations, and renewal notices, proactively alert stakeholders of key dates.
Support attorneys in negotiations by gathering background information, preparing drafts, and coordinating with business stakeholders.
Assist in developing and maintaining contract templates and playbooks for consistency and efficiency.
Maintain legal department records, filing systems, and databases (both electronic and physical).
Coordinate signatures, notarizations, and apostilles as required.
Manage vendor onboarding.
Prepare summaries, reports, and presentations for the Legal team and leadership.
Provide day-to-day administrative support, including scheduling, travel logistics, and expense reconciliation for Legal team members.
What You Will Bring
5+ years of paralegal experience (preferably with 2-3 yrs of law firm experience and 2-3 yrs of in-house experience). Supply chain and/or IP-driven industry experience is a plus.
Strong knowledge of contract management, corporate governance, and compliance requirements.
Experience supporting multiple entities across multi-state or international jurisdictions.
Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with precision.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to work collaboratively with business partners and external counsel.
Proficiency with legal management systems, Microsoft Office (especially Word), Google Workspace, and database tools. IRONCLAD and/or Bloomberg Law experience is a plus.
The salary for this position ranges from $85,000 - $110,000 depending on experience and qualifications.
Why ALSO.
We're passionate about helping the world find a better way to get there-wherever it is you're headed.
We're located in the heart of Silicon Valley and have brought together a world-class team from some of the biggest brands in the technology, automotive, cycling, outdoor recreation and retail spaces.
Together we're working hands-on to imagine, design and build an entirely new solution to a global set of transportation challenges.
Perks and Benefits
Robust health coverage. Excellent health, dental and vision insurance covered up to 100% by ALSO with FSA & HSA options.
One Medical membership and dedicated insurance advocates.
Rich fertility and family building benefits with Progyny.
Flexible time off.
401(k) match.
Auto-ApplyParalegal
Paralegal job in San Francisco, CA
PayZen is on a mission to bring financial health to healthcare. Our products improve both access and affordability for patients and cash flow & administrative complexity for medical providers. We are trusted by a rapidly growing number of health systems, hospitals, and physician groups and are backed by leading venture capital investors, including NEA, SignalFire, Viola Group, and 7Wire Ventures.
We are seeking a strategic and results-oriented Paralegal, to help build our legal and compliance team. We are looking for team members who are passionate about contributing to the growth of a company that's improving access to healthcare for all Americans. If you are intellectually curious, fun, precise and thoughtful we'd love to have you join us.
In this role, you will report to the Chief Legal Officer on the Legal and Compliance team. You'll have the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects with an array of people from across the company as we build the team and the company.
This is a hybrid role based at our San Francisco headquarters (in-office Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays).
What you will do
Act as the first point of contact for Legal and Compliance, fielding questions, coordinating signatures, managing state qualifications and filings, and supporting ad hoc projects
Build and scale processes and tools to improve workflow, increase velocity, and measure team impact
Research legal requirements and partner with the Legal and Compliance team to develop guidance on legal and compliance issues.
Design, build, and lead cross-functional projects spanning compliance, HR, contracting, and corporate governance.
Maintain company books, team records, and compliance documentation; oversee data gathering and record-keeping.
Draft and assist in contract negotiations and agreements; develop training and documentation for new processes.
What you will bring
8+ years of relevant working experience (in-house and/or firm) of commercial and corporate work, preferably in Financial Services.
Exceptional attention to detail with a proven ability to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality.
Strong research and analytical skills, with a continuous improvement mindset and the ability to identify and implement process enhancements.
Demonstrated initiative and ability to work independently while balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.
Excellent organizational skills, including the ability to track complex workflows, meet deadlines, and adapt to shifting priorities.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across legal, compliance, and cross-functional teams.
Technically proficient and comfortable learning new tools and systems to improve legal and compliance operations.
Local to the Bay Area - HQ in San Francisco, CA
Why PayZen
An opportunity to positively affect the lives of thousands of patients
A chance to join a high-growth company at an early stage
Contribute to the development of a product that revolutionizes medical payments in ways never seen before
Become a key member of a collaborative, high performing team, shaping its growth and success
Competitive pay, benefits and stock options
Auto-ApplyFund Formation Paralegal
Paralegal job in South San Francisco, CA
Industry: Legal Status: Full-Time, non-exempt THE ROLE YOU WILL PLAY
Support attorneys and senior paralegals on all aspects of emerging company and venture fund work
Prepare and maintain organizational documents, partnership agreements, LLC agreements, side letters, transfer agreements, admission agreements, and other amendments
Conduct investor suitability due diligence
Research federal and state securities regulations related to fund formations
Prepare and file requisite notices and SEC compliance reports for venture fund clients
Conduct due diligence reviews and assist with preparation of opinions and supporting documentation
Manage fund formation workflows, transactional closings, and related documentation
Submit time sheets, e-timelogs, and complete other administrative duties in a timely manner
Provide support across multiple offices and practice groups as needed
FIRM PROFILE AND BENEFITS
Highly regarded legal firm with a robust emerging company and venture fund practice
Team-oriented environment with strong focus on mentorship and professional development
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, commuter benefits, parental support, firm-paid insurance, and generous PTO
BACKGROUND PROFILE
Bachelor's degree required
Minimum 1 year of experience as a Fund Formation Paralegal
Strong organizational, written, and communication skills with excellent attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and support multiple supervisors
Exposure to equity platforms such as Carta or Shareworks a plus
Ability to maintain confidentiality and work effectively with attorneys, staff, and clients
Willingness to work overtime as needed
Paralegal
Paralegal job in San Francisco, CA
We are a fast-paced civil litigation firm focused on integrity, serving our clients, respecting our colleagues and enjoying life!
Job Description
Seeking an experienced and committed paralegal to join our team in a full-time role.
Qualifications
We are looking for candidates with at least one year of experience in Construction Defect litigation and possess good research, communication and organizational skills, demonstrate attention to detail, and thrive under the pressure of civil litigation. Candidates should be knowledgeable in Adobe Acrobat Pro, Lexis Nexis and Microsoft Office (primarily Word, Excel and Outlook), and be familiar with basic legal management software.
The right applicant will be friendly, dedicated and a team player willing to expand his or her skills and knowledge within the industry.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Paralegal (Wage and Hour/Class Action) - 3491038
Paralegal job in Emeryville, CA
Title: Paralegal (Wage and Hour/Class Action)
Salary: 80-130K
OT Eligible: Yes
Work Environment: 3 days in office (Tuesday Mandatory) / 2 days WFH
Hours per week: 40
Trial Experience: HIGHLY Preferred
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MUST HAVE experience supporting class and collective actions AND employment/wage and hour claims.
MUST KNOW at a confident, expert level how to run Tables of Authorities, and research case law on Westlaw or Lexis Nexis.
Has been in the class action, employment sector for AT LEAST 3 years (not overall paralegal years).
Job Description:
Our client is looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Paralegal with substantial experience in supporting class and collective actions as well as employment/wage and hour claims. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in litigation support, case management, and legal research, with a passion for advocating for workers' rights.
Key Responsibilities:
Case Management:
Assist attorneys in the preparation and management of class and collective action lawsuits and employment/wage and hour claims.
Prepare and organize case files, including pleadings, discovery requests and responses, and court filings.
Coordinate and communicate with clients, experts, and opposing counsel.
Monitor case deadlines and ensure timely submission of documents and filings.
Legal Research and Drafting:
Conduct legal research and analysis on relevant statutes, regulations, and case law.
Draft legal documents, including complaints, motions, and discovery requests.
Prepare summaries of depositions, interrogatories, and other discovery materials.
Client and Witness Interaction:
Conduct client interviews and gather pertinent information for case preparation.
Assist with the preparation and management of witness interviews and depositions.
Prepare clients and witnesses for court appearances and other legal proceedings.
Court and Filing Procedures:
File documents with courts and administrative agencies, ensuring compliance with procedural rules.
Assist in the preparation of trial exhibits and witness lists.
Support trial preparation and attend court hearings, as needed.
Administrative Support:
Maintain and update case management databases and electronic filing systems.
Prepare and track billing and expense reports related to case work.
Perform other administrative tasks as required by the attorneys.
Qualifications:
Education and Certification:
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or a related field.
Paralegal certification (e.g., from NALA, NFPA, or similar) preferred.
Experience:
Minimum of 3-5 years of paralegal experience, with specific expertise in class and collective actions and employment/wage and hour claims.
Proven track record of supporting complex litigation and managing multiple cases simultaneously.
Paralegal
Paralegal job in Oakland, CA
Modern Family Law, a rapidly expanding national law firm specializing in Family Law, is seeking a hybrid Family Law Paralegal to join our Oakland, CA office. Remote First Setting with Brick & Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients). Paralegals are expected to go into the office once per week to handle administrative duties, such as checking the mail, etc.
Modern Family Law is seeking a Paralegal to handle diverse family law cases. This position plays a critical role in helping us maintain excellence in client service by balancing legal expertise, client advocacy, and collaboration. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on important cases in an exciting, fast-paced environment.
To be successful in this role, paralegals will:
Handle a variety of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, and property division.
Thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while managing multiple competing responsibilities.
Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and outstanding communication skills in both written and verbal interactions.
Work collaboratively with attorneys and support staff, ensuring collective success and efficiency in case management.
Skills and Competencies
Ability to interact professionally with clients, attorneys, and court staff.
Demonstrated ability to manage a variety of family law cases while maintaining high-quality legal work.
Skilled in e-filing with county court systems.
High attention to detail and accuracy in preparing legal documents and filings.
Ability to handle multiple cases simultaneously.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Collaborative mindset with a focus on teamwork and supporting collective success.
Proactive problem-solver, with the ability to stay composed and organized when subject to tight deadlines.
Requirements
Minimum of 1-6 years of experience in family law preferred, but other legal experience will be considered.
Exceptional writing skills, and proficiency in e-filing with county courts.
Experience working with multiple attorneys in a law firm setting.
Strong verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
Per the California Business and Professions Code § 6450, A paralegal shall possess at least one of the following: (1) A certificate of completion of a paralegal program approved by the American Bar Association. (2) A certificate of completion of a paralegal program at, or a degree from, a postsecondary institution that requires the successful completion of a minimum of 24 semester, or equivalent, units in law-related courses and that has been accredited by a national or regional accrediting organization or approved by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education. (3) A baccalaureate degree or an advanced degree in any subject, a minimum of one year of law-related experience under the supervision of an attorney who has been an active member of the State Bar of California for at least the preceding three years or who has practiced in the federal courts of this state for at least the preceding three years, and a written declaration from this attorney stating that the person is qualified to perform paralegal tasks. (4) A high school diploma or general equivalency diploma, a minimum of three years of law-related experience under the supervision of an attorney who has been an active member of the State Bar of California for at least the preceding three years or who has practiced in the federal courts of this state for at least the preceding three years, and a written declaration from this attorney stating that the person is qualified to perform paralegal tasks. This experience and training shall be completed no later than December 31, 2003.
Mandatory Notices for Applicants
ADA Compliance: All candidates and incumbents are expected to perform the duties as assigned so long as they can meet the expectations set forth with or without reasonable accommodations. Should a candidate or incumbent require accommodation, they need to advise the Director of People & Culture in advance.
Compensation: $28 - $36 hourly + commission. The range presented is a reliable estimate of the base salary plus potential commissions based on billable hours and collections that this individual is expected to receive. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, location, internal and external pay equity, and other job-related factors as permitted by law. Full-time employees are eligible for health insurance with an optional Flexible Spending Account or a Health Savings Account, short term disability, long term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, 401(k) Retirement, vacation, sick time, and an employee assistance program to support the personal wellness needs of our employees.
Additional voluntary programs are available and include voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life, voluntary disability, voluntary long-term care, voluntary critical illness and cancer insurance, as well as pet insurance. Additionally, in some markets, commuter and transit benefit programs are available.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Work From Anywhere - eligible after 6 months
Auto-Applyparalegal
Paralegal job in Santa Clara, CA
This contract position will provide support to the Futurewei Technologies, Inc. in North America legal team. The job will focus on providing support in Export Control process, documentation and training and assist the Senior Export Control Administrator in:
Developing and implementing solid export/import compliance policies and procedures;
Reviewing and classifying Futurewei's projects, technology, products and software;
Developing, updating and conducting training and education programs to increase awareness of export/import control compliance;
Establishing internal audit processes and conducting internal audits; - Reviewing and processing foreign national project license requests.
The position will also support the review of NDAs and technical cooperation agreements.
Required Experience: 3-6 years paralegal-level experience; significant exposure to export control regulations; solid knowledge of IT and telecommunication technology. Not required by desirable: Ability to classify product, technology and software under both the EAR and HTSUS; Mandarin (speaking, reading and writing)
Additional Information
Raghu Varun - ************ - ************************
Easy ApplyLitigation Paralegal for Personal Injury Firm
Paralegal job in Oakland, CA
A growing and busy law firm in Oakland has an immediate opening for an experienced personal injury paralegal. This individual will play an important role in the firm's continued growth and success. They offer room for growth, a collaborative and friendly firm environment.
Requirements:
• Must have minimum 3 years personal injury experience
• Must have trial experience
• Experienced and well versed in the litigation process
• lawsuit drafting, propounding and responding to discovery, code of civil procedure
• Knowledge of local court rules and procedures
• Strong grammar, spelling and punctuation skills
• Ability to coordinate multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines
Benefits:
· Health (Medical, dental and vision) Benefits
· Sick, Vacation, and holiday time.
2025 Litigation Entry Level Class - INTERAL
Paralegal job in San Francisco, CA
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Benefits and Compensation Details:
At Fenwick, we believe that our partners and employees are our most important asset. Helping you and your families achieve and maintain good health - physical, emotional, and financial - is the reason we offer a comprehensive benefit program. We provide benefits to eligible employees under plans such as Healthcare, Life Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Wellbeing.
The anticipated range for this position is:
$225,000 - $225,000
Depending on the role, the actual base salary offered may depend upon a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.
A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance. Additional information about employee eligibility for benefits and discretionary bonus will be made available upon request.
Auto-ApplyParalegal Specialist (Law Firm Experience)
Paralegal job in San Francisco, CA
SourcePro Search is conducting a search for an experienced Paralegal Specialist to join the San Francisco office of a top‑rated law firm, supporting the Complex Litigation and Arbitration Practice Group. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of litigation paralegal experience, including expertise in arbitration, trial, and appellate practices.
What You'll Do:
Perform work in an efficient and cost‑effective manner so as to permit the Firm to reasonably collect fees for such work;
Meet expectations of billable hours target of 1,725 (unless otherwise specified);
Under the supervision of an attorney, coordinate, organize, prepare and interpret complex legal documents related to litigation matters; build and maintain relevant databases and files; file documents and provide copies to relevant parties;
Organize, review, and maintain documents and case files; compile documents for filing with courts and agencies;
Process and manage confidential client information using eDiscovery tools, extranets, and similar, including for source code review, document review, and document production;
Conduct electronic document reviews, coordinate productions of documents with attorneys; conduct searches of production databases for relevant documents; and conduct other related eDiscovery tasks;
Assist attorneys with preparation of materials for depositions;
Perform factual research in internal and external databases and libraries;
Coordinate trial preparation; attend trial and provide support to attorneys at court and agency hearings; coordinate logistics, including local/remote set‑up and travel arrangements;
Partner and coordinate with internal resources and outside vendor services;
Direct work and train team members;
Coordinate with other areas/departments of the Firm where overlap exists to develop efficient procedures/communications to streamline processes and satisfy various department needs;
Work overtime as required; travel as required; and
Handle additional related projects as assigned.
What You'll Bring:
Bachelor's Degree (preferred);
At least 10 years of Litigation Paralegal experience (required);
Arbitration/trial experience (required);
Appellate practice experience (preferred);
Advanced proficiency in MS Outlook and web‑based conference call/web‑sharing applications;
Advanced proficiency in MS Word and document editing/comparison applications;
Advanced proficiency in MS Excel and spreadsheet/database applications;
Advanced proficiency in MS PowerPoint and presentation applications;
Advanced proficiency with transcript management applications (LiveNote);
Advanced proficiency in online research and internet search resources (LexisNexis/Westlaw), as well as utilizing PACER, CM/ECF, and other electronic court and agency databases;
Strong knowledge of and familiarity with litigation procedures and terminology;
Strong knowledge of and familiarity with eDiscovery platforms and processes;
Strong knowledge of relevant jurisdictional/court/agency processes and procedures;
Advanced proficiency with timekeeping and expense reporting applications; and
Strong knowledge of legal billing processes.
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Paralegal
Paralegal job in San Francisco, CA
SHB's litigation practice is growing! We are seeking a Paralegal with experience in all phases of litigation including experience with large document production, discovery, interviewing of witnesses and experts, drafting pleadings and subpoenaing records to become a member of this winning practice group and join one of the fastest moving areas of the law. SHB offers a challenging, rewarding and fun atmosphere. One that grows its employees and offers the opportunity to work in diverse areas of the law. This is a hybrid role.
Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certificate and two plus years of litigation experience or no degree/certificate and six plus years of experience. Experience in all phases of trial and trial preparation including experience with large document production, discovery, interviewing of witnesses and experts, drafting pleadings and subpoenaing records required. Large-scale multi-party litigation preferred. Travel required.
Paralegal
Paralegal job in San Jose, CA
Modern Family Law, a rapidly expanding national law firm specializing in Family Law, is seeking a hybrid Family Law Paralegal to join our San Jose, CA office. Remote First Setting with Brick & Mortar Space Available (in-person as required by courts & clients). Paralegals are expected to go into the office once per week to handle administrative duties, such as checking the mail, etc.
Modern Family Law is seeking a paralegal to handle diverse family law cases. This position plays a critical role in helping us maintain excellence in client service by balancing legal expertise, client advocacy, and collaboration. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on important cases in an exciting, fast-paced environment.
To be successful in this role, paralegals will:
Handle a variety of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, and property division.
Thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while managing multiple competing responsibilities.
Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and outstanding communication skills in both written and verbal interactions.
Work collaboratively with attorneys and support staff, ensuring collective success and efficiency in case management.
Skills and Competencies
Ability to interact professionally with clients, attorneys, and court staff.
Demonstrated ability to manage a variety of family law cases while maintaining high-quality legal work.
Skilled in e-filing with county court systems.
High attention to detail and accuracy in preparing legal documents and filings.
Ability to handle multiple cases simultaneously.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Collaborative mindset with a focus on teamwork and supporting collective success.
Proactive problem-solver, with the ability to stay composed and organized when subject to tight deadlines.
Requirements
Minimum of 1-6 years of experience in family law preferred, but other legal experience will be considered.
Exceptional writing skills, and proficiency in e-filing with county courts.
Experience working with multiple attorneys in a law firm setting.
Strong verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational skills.
Per the California Business and Professions Code § 6450, A paralegal shall possess at least one of the following: (1) A certificate of completion of a paralegal program approved by the American Bar Association. (2) A certificate of completion of a paralegal program at, or a degree from, a postsecondary institution that requires the successful completion of a minimum of 24 semester, or equivalent, units in law-related courses and that has been accredited by a national or regional accrediting organization or approved by the Bureau for Private Postsecondary and Vocational Education. (3) A baccalaureate degree or an advanced degree in any subject, a minimum of one year of law-related experience under the supervision of an attorney who has been an active member of the State Bar of California for at least the preceding three years or who has practiced in the federal courts of this state for at least the preceding three years, and a written declaration from this attorney stating that the person is qualified to perform paralegal tasks. (4) A high school diploma or general equivalency diploma, a minimum of three years of law-related experience under the supervision of an attorney who has been an active member of the State Bar of California for at least the preceding three years or who has practiced in the federal courts of this state for at least the preceding three years, and a written declaration from this attorney stating that the person is qualified to perform paralegal tasks. This experience and training shall be completed no later than December 31, 2003.
Mandatory Notices for Applicants
ADA Compliance: All candidates and incumbents are expected to perform the duties as assigned so long as they can meet the expectations set forth with or without reasonable accommodations. Should a candidate or incumbent require accommodation, they need to advise the Director of People & Culture in advance.
Compensation: $28 - $36 hourly + commission. The range presented is a reliable estimate of the base salary plus potential commissions based on billable hours and collections that this individual is expected to receive. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, location, internal and external pay equity, and other job-related factors as permitted by law. Full-time employees are eligible for health insurance with an optional Flexible Spending Account or a Health Savings Account, short term disability, long term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, 401(k) Retirement, vacation, sick time, and an employee assistance program to support the personal wellness needs of our employees.
Additional voluntary programs are available and include voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life, voluntary disability, voluntary long-term care, voluntary critical illness and cancer insurance, as well as pet insurance. Additionally, in some markets, commuter and transit benefit programs are available.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Work from Anywhere - eligible after 6 months
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Paralegal job in Santa Clara, CA
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Job Description
Description:
This contract position will provide support to the Futurewei Technologies, Inc. in North America legal team. The job will focus on providing support in Export Control process, documentation and training and assist the Senior Export Control Administrator in:
Developing and implementing solid export/import compliance policies and procedures;
Reviewing and classifying Futurewei's projects, technology, products and software;
Developing, updating and conducting training and education programs to increase awareness of export/import control compliance;
Establishing internal audit processes and conducting internal audits; - Reviewing and processing foreign national project license requests.
The position will also support the review of NDAs and technical cooperation agreements.
Required Experience: 3-6 years paralegal-level experience; significant exposure to export control regulations; solid knowledge of IT and telecommunication technology. Not required by desirable: Ability to classify product, technology and software under both the EAR and HTSUS; Mandarin (speaking, reading and writing)
Additional Information
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