Litigation Paralegal

Transition Global; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision

HSA/FSA

401(k)

Transit stipend

Job summary

Transition Global is seeking a Litigation Paralegal in San Diego, CA to support attorneys across a caseload spanning general business disputes, employment litigation, probate litigation, real estate disputes, healthcare litigation, and data privacy/cybersecurity litigation.

Responsibilities include discovery prep, document management, deposition and trial preparation, and coordination with clients, vendors, and third parties.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ litigation experience supporting a medium-to-large civil practice.
• Bachelor’s degree and/or ABA Paralegal certification (both preferred).
• Working knowledge of legal concepts, terminology, and principles.
• Strong project management, organizational, and communication skills.
• E-discovery software knowledge (Disco a plus); document management system knowledge (iManage preferred).

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys with discovery prep, document management, deposition and trial preparation.
• Coordinate with clients, vendors and third parties.
• Assist with case strategy and timeline management.
• Ensure accurate and timely production of documents and materials.

Skills

Litigation experience

Project management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

E-discovery knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree or ABA Paralegal certification

Tools

Disco

iManage

Job description

Litigation Paralegal

Location: San Diego, CA

Job Type: Full-time, in-office

Salary: $34.62 — $43.27/hour (commensurate with skillset and experience)

About the Role

Our client, an AV-rated, full-service law firm in San Diego, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys across a caseload spanning general business disputes, employment litigation, probate litigation, real estate disputes, healthcare litigation, and data privacy/cybersecurity litigation. Responsibilities include discovery prep, document management, deposition and trial preparation, and coordination with clients, vendors, and third parties.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years’ litigation experience supporting a medium-to-large civil practice
• Bachelor’s degree and/or ABA Paralegal certification (both preferred)
• Working knowledge of legal concepts, terminology, and principles
• Strong project management, organizational, and communication skills
• E-discovery software knowledge (Disco a plus); document management system knowledge (iManage preferred)
• Minimum 1,200 annual billable hours

Compensation: $34.62 — $43.27/hour, plus comprehensive benefits (medical/dental/vision, HSA/FSA, 401(k), employer-funded retirement, CLE support, free parking/transit stipend)