Litigation Paralegal

United Citizen Law; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A personal injury law firm in Sacramento, CA, is seeking a dedicated Litigation Paralegal for a full-time, on-site role. The Litigation Paralegal will assist attorneys with case preparation, perform legal research, and draft legal documents. Candidates should have strong organizational skills and a keen attention to detail. A Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies or related field and a paralegal certification are preferred. The salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $110,000, reflecting the commitment to quality legal advocacy.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in preparing and reviewing legal documents.
• Experience with legal research and analysis.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys in case preparation and management.
• Draft and review legal documents and pleadings.
• Coordinate communications with clients and legal professionals.

Skills

Legal Document Preparation

Legal Research

Pleadings and Motions Preparation

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Professionalism

Education

Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies or related field

Paralegal certification

Job description

United Citizen Law is a respected personal injury law firm dedicated to advocating for individuals who have been harmed due to negligence or misconduct. Our team of experienced attorneys specializes in a variety of personal injury cases, including auto accidents, slip and falls, product liability, and wrongful death claims. We are committed to understanding our clients’ needs, Located in Sacramento, CA, we also actively support initiatives that promote community wellbeing and access to justice.

Role Description

United Citizen Law is seeking a dedicated Litigation Paralegal for a full-time, on‑site role based in Sacramento, CA. The Litigation Paralegal will assist attorneys in case preparation and management, perform legal research, draft and review legal documents, and coordinate communications with clients and other legal professionals. Responsibilities also include maintaining case files, preparing pleadings, motions, and other essential court documents. This role requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage deadlines effectively within a fast‑paced legal environment. We routinely try cases and we need someone who enjoys winning, willing to work long hours, and appreciates the gravity of trial work.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Legal Document Preparation and Document Review
• Experience with Legal Research and analysis of legal issues
• Knowledge and experience in preparing Pleadings and Motions
• Strong organizational and time management skills to manage case files efficiently
• Attention to detail, professionalism, and ability to work collaboratively with attorneys
• Bachelor's degree in Legal Studies, Paralegal Studies, or related field preferred
• Paralegal certification from an accredited institution is highly desirable
• Familiarity with state procedures is an advantage

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Sacramento, CA – Salary: $70,000.00-$110,000.00 (approx.)