Litigation Paralegal

Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP; Canada; On-site; CAD 103,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

A national litigation powerhouse is seeking a motivated toxic tort litigation paralegal with 2-5 years of experience for their San Francisco office. The role involves managing case documents, conducting record reviews, and supporting attorneys in depositions. Candidates should have strong attention to detail and proficiency in MS Office. Offer includes a competitive salary of $75,000 to $80,000 per year, along with comprehensive health benefits and a 401K plan.

Benefits

401K plan

Health & welfare benefits

Company-provided life insurance

Long-term disability coverage

Parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in legal settings.
• Experience with toxic tort litigation.
• Demonstrated initiative and self-direction.

Responsibilities

• Manage case documents and deadlines.
• Prepare documents and forms.
• Conduct deposition and record reviews.
• Assist attorneys in deposition preparation.
• Draft discovery documents.

Skills

Toxic tort litigation experience

Attention to detail

Self‑direction

Strong Outlook skills

MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel)

Education

Paralegal certificate

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Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP is seeking a well‑rounded, highly motivated toxic tort litigation paralegal with 2-5 years of experience for its San Francisco, CA office. The successful candidate must have strong academic credentials and willingness to learn from a dedicated and successful litigation team. This opportunity offers a broad experience base to talented paralegals who wish to join a success driven, vibrant team. Recent graduates of Paralegal programs are encouraged to apply. Salary range is $75,000-80,000 per year.

HPY represents a variety of clients from global corporations to small local businesses and individual clients in high-risk litigation and business disputes across the country and U.S. Territories. The successful candidate will be a part of a national team of 300 lawyers and professional staff spread across offices located in Atlanta, Buffalo, Charleston, Chicago, Dallas, Detroit, Los Angeles, Napa, New York, Orange County, Raleigh, St. Louis, San Diego, San Francisco and West Virginia.

If you would like to be a part of this fast‑paced team, this opportunity may be the right one for you.

What Our Paralegals Do:

• Case management involving maintaining document control, calendaring docket deadlines and coordination and monitoring of local counsel
• Preparation and organization of a variety of documents, forms, charts, letters, etc.
• Deposition and record review and summaries
• Preparation for depositions, and preparing attorneys for depositions in advance
• Draft discovery documents
• Request documents and records

What You Need To Bring:

• 2-5 years of experience and/or paralegal certificate
• Toxic tort litigation experience
• Demonstrated initiative and self‑direction
• Demonstrated attention to detail
• Strong Outlook skills and proficient in MS Office suite including Word and Excel

What You Will Receive

• Exposure to varied practice areas
• 401K plan
• Health & welfare benefits including medical, dental, vision
• HSA and FSA plans
• Company‑provided life insurance with additional guaranteed issue life insurance available
• Company‑paid long‑term disability coverage and available short‑term disability coverage
• Parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program

Why Hawkins Parnell & Young?

Hawkins Parnell is a national litigation powerhouse with offices spanning the United States. Our litigation team defends prominent individuals and small businesses to many of the largest corporations in high-risk litigation and business disputes nationwide.

Over the last half-century, our success has relied on one distinction: OUR PEOPLE. We rely on the uniqueness of each team member to create a culture that drives innovation and exceptional results for our diverse client roster. Through actively embracing different backgrounds and perspectives, we foster an environment that is vibrant, challenging, and rewarding.

Hawkins Parnell & Young is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.