Remote Litigation Assistant: Replevin & Court Filings

McCarthy & Holthus LLP; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

McCarthy Holthus LLP in San Diego seeks a litigation paralegal or legal assistant with 1–2 years of experience, focused on replevin. You will draft pleadings, assist with discovery, manage case files, and communicate with Clients, Borrowers, and third parties.

Strong organizational skills and knowledge of filing systems are required. The role is hybrid/remote with business hours 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Monday–Friday.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience as a litigation paralegal or legal assistant, with a focus on replevin or related fields.
• Experience with secured mortgage lenders/servicers is a plus.
• Solid understanding of court rules and procedures, both state and federal.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Attorneys on replevin cases and ensure effective case management.
• Prepare, file, and manage critical court documents with accuracy and timeliness.
• Coordinate hearings and maintain precise calendaring and deadlines.
• Organize and maintain essential case records and support problem-solving discussions.
• Track deadlines to ensure smooth progression of litigation.
• Engage with Clients to provide timely updates on case status.
• Update internal and external client systems such as CounselLink and Loansphere.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Independence

Adaptability

Court filings

Tools

OneLegal

Odyssey

Proof

Job description

McCarthy Holthus LLP in San Diego seeks a litigation paralegal or legal assistant with 1–2 years of experience, focused on replevin. You will draft pleadings, assist with discovery, manage case files, and communicate with Clients, Borrowers, and third parties.

Strong organizational skills and knowledge of filing systems are required. The role is hybrid/remote with business hours 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, Monday–Friday.