Experienced Litigation Paralegal

JDS Law, Inc.; United States; Hybrid; USD 67,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Sick Time

Holidays

Medical and Dental Insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Job summary

JDS Law, Inc. in Temecula, CA seeks an Experienced Litigation Paralegal to manage cases independently with ownership and precision. The role supports attorneys and advances matters through the litigation process, ensuring readiness for next steps.

The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of California civil litigation paralegal experience and is comfortable with a hybrid schedule. Compensation is hourly, full-time or part-time, with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of recent California civil litigation paralegal experience.
• Ability to manage cases independently and anticipate procedural requirements.
• Comfort with hybrid work arrangements.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage cases with ownership, precision, and professionalism.
• Keep cases moving by anticipating and addressing procedural needs.
• Prepare attorneys for hearings, depositions, and trial readiness.

Skills

Litigation paralegal experience

Job description

Experienced Litigation Paralegal (Hybrid)

Are you an experienced Litigation Paralegal who takes pride in and independently manages your cases with precision, ownership, and professionalism? Do you know the last two steps in your cases – and the next three?

We’re looking for a proactive litigation paralegal who doesn’t wait to be told what comes next. You understand the litigation process, anticipate procedural requirements, keep cases moving, and make sure attorneys are prepared for what lies ahead.

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JDS Law is a Temecula-based firm where paralegals are trusted teammates throughout the client’s journey, and where high standards are paired with reasonable expectations. If you thrive on taking ownership of the day-to-day litigation process, collaborating with attorneys on case strategy, and seeing matters through from beginning to end, this may be the job for you.

We are looking for someone with at least 5 years of recent California civil litigation paralegal experience who wants fulfilling work, a supportive and stimulating environment, and a reasonable workload.

Compensation & Benefits

• Full-time or part-time hourly position.
• Hybrid arrangement available, with several in-office days each month, based on demonstrated ability and business needs.
• Competitive compensation package, based on skill set, experience, and location:
• Salary range is $32-$40 per hour ($66,560-$83,200 annually) for full-time work in California.
• Benefits available: Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays; Medical and Dental Insurance coverage; and 401(k) with employer matching.

Selected candidates will participate in a multi-step interview process including skills testing and reference checks.