Litigation Paralegal (San Diego)

$80,000 - $130,000/Yr

Wilshire Law Firm - San Diego, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

San Diego, CA

501-1,000 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Wilshire Law Firm is a distinguished, award-winning legal practice with over 15 years of experience, specializing in Personal Injury, Employee Rights, and Consumer Class Action lawsuits. We are committed to upholding the highest standards of Excellence and Justice, united in our dedication to achieving the best outcomes for our clients. As our Litigation Paralegal, you will have the opportunity to advocate for our clients' interests, often in groundbreaking and newsworthy cases. This role is essential in supporting our attorneys throughout all phases of litigation, ensuring that our clients receive the best representation possible.

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

Requirements

• 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.

Benefits

• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Varied Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Firm-paid Life and AD&D insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• FSA, EAP, Pet Insurance
• 401k