Litigation Paralegal — Trial Prep & Discovery (Stockton, On-Site)

Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates, P.C.; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental plan 60% covered

Life, vision and pet insurance

Paid time off accrual from day one

401k with profit sharing

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates, PC in Stockton, CA seeks a dedicated Litigation Paralegal. The role supports attorneys by drafting pleadings, managing discovery, and filing documents with courts.

On-site, full-time position requiring a paralegal program completion and 2+ years of experience. Ideal candidates are bilingual in English and Spanish, with strong writing, calendaring, and case-management skills to handle a midsize caseload while maintaining confidentiality and ethical

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Paralegal program or an Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Paralegal, preferably in personal injury or employment litigation.
• Knowledge of California Civil Code of Procedure and Rules of Court.
• Strong writing and analytical capabilities; experience in legal writing preferred.
• Ability to manage a midsize caseload and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, subpoenas and related documents.
• Manage discovery: prepare, respond, organize and coordinate with clients.
• File legal documents with courts, ensuring compliance with rules and deadlines.
• Maintain professional communication with court staff, opposing counsel, and clients.
• Organize and maintain case files; gather evidence and summaries.
• Interact with clients to update case status and handle inquiries.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Legal writing

Calendaring

Case management

Time management

Education

Paralegal certificate or Associate's degree in Paralegal Studies

Bachelor's degree in addition to Paralegal studies preferred

Tools

CASEpeer

FileVine

Job description

Law Offices of Samer Habbas & Associates, PC in Stockton, CA seeks a dedicated Litigation Paralegal. The role supports attorneys by drafting pleadings, managing discovery, and filing documents with courts.

On-site, full-time position requiring a paralegal program completion and 2+ years of experience. Ideal candidates are bilingual in English and Spanish, with strong writing, calendaring, and case-management skills to handle a midsize caseload while maintaining confidentiality and ethical