Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a respected legal team where your litigation expertise directly contributes to successful client outcomes.
- Take ownership of meaningful civil litigation work from case intake through resolution.
- Work alongside experienced attorneys and play an important role in preparing cases for hearings, mediation, arbitration, and trial.
- Enjoy a competitive hourly compensation package plus health, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, sick time, profit sharing, and free parking.
- Build on your California civil litigation experience in a professional, collaborative environment where strong organization and initiative are valued.
Location: Santa Rosa, CA — Full-time, in-office position. This is an opportunity to become an integral part of a collaborative local legal team while working directly with attorneys and clients.
Note: Must have 3+ years of directly relevant civil litigation paralegal experience, including California civil litigation procedures, discovery, litigation calendaring, docketing, pleadings, motions, electronic filing, and service.
About Us
We combine the resources and capabilities of a sophisticated legal practice with the personal attention and responsiveness of a boutique team. We handle a wide range of legal matters and take pride in providing thoughtful, high-quality representation while building lasting relationships with our clients. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Support attorneys throughout all phases of civil litigation, from case management and discovery through resolution.
- Maintain litigation calendars and accurately track statutory, court, and discovery deadlines.
- Monitor court dockets, case activity, hearings, and upcoming deadlines.
- Prepare pleadings, motions, discovery, correspondence, and other litigation documents.
- Draft and coordinate discovery, including interrogatories, requests for production, and requests for admission.
- Manage document review, organization, production, and case files.
- Coordinate and assist with depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation.
- Prepare exhibits, deposition binders, trial materials, and other case-related resources.
- File and serve documents in California state and federal courts.
- Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, courts, experts, and other parties.
- Provide proactive case management and dependable day-to-day litigation support.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of civil litigation paralegal experience.
- Strong knowledge of California civil litigation procedures and Judicial Council forms.
- Proven experience with litigation calendaring, docketing, deadlines, discovery, pleadings, motions, e-filing, and service.
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat Professional.
- Strong organization, attention to detail, written communication, and follow-through.
- Ability to manage multiple cases and competing deadlines while remaining calm under pressure.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Clio or other legal case management software experience is a plus.
- Paralegal certificate preferred.
Why You Will Love Working Here
- Meaningful work where your contributions have a direct impact on client matters.
- A professional, team-oriented environment with experienced legal professionals.
- Opportunity to expand your litigation knowledge and take ownership of important responsibilities.
- Competitive compensation and a strong benefits package.
- A stable, established practice that values professionalism, initiative, and quality work.
JPC-1938
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Requirements: Must-have: 3+ yrs of civil litigation exp
Submission Email / Name: Jack - [email protected]; [email protected]
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Full-time, in-office Litigation Paralegal supporting attorneys through all phases of California civil litigation. Requires 3+ years of civil litigation experience with strong discovery, calendaring, docketing, pleadings, filing, and deadline-management skills. Santa Rosa role paying $40-$50/hr with benefits and profit sharing.
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Client job title: Litigation Paralegal
Location: Santa Rosa, CA
On-site, hybrid, remote: On-site
Experience: 3+
Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Litigation Paralegal, Civil Litigation Paralegal, Senior Litigation Paralegal, Trial Paralegal, Litigation Legal Assistant
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