Litigation Paralegal: Dynamic Casework & Career Growth

Wilshire Law Firm; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holidays

Growth opportunities

Referral bonus program

Firm-paid Medical

Dental and Vision plans

Life and AD&D insurance

401k

FSA

Employee Assistance Program

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Wilshire Law Firm, an award-winning California-based law practice, seeks a Litigation Paralegal to support our civil litigation team in Oakland and other California offices. You will draft, review, and file documents, communicate with clients and courts, and help manage deadlines across state and federal cases.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in civil litigation, excels in a paperless environment, and is proficient in e-Filing and California discovery rules.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of civil litigation experience.
• Ability to act independently and in a team-based environment.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Confident in a paperless work environment.
• Knowledge of e-Filing and California rules.
• Familiarity with California discovery rules.
• Meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Type at least 40 wpm.

Responsibilities

• Assist in drafting, reviewing, proofreading, citation checking, and tabling documents.
• Professionally communicate with clients, experts, courts, and defense counsel.
• Prepare documents for filing in both state and federal courts.
• Support our attorneys in all phases of litigation.
• Manage and calendar court deadlines.
• Propound and respond to discovery.
• Maintain organized case files.

Skills

Civil litigation

Communication skills

Independent worker

Paperless environment

e-Filing knowledge

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Typing 40 wpm

Job description

Wilshire Law Firm, an award-winning California-based law practice, seeks a Litigation Paralegal to support our civil litigation team in Oakland and other California offices. You will draft, review, and file documents, communicate with clients and courts, and help manage deadlines across state and federal cases.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in civil litigation, excels in a paperless environment, and is proficient in e-Filing and California discovery rules.