Litigation Paralegal

apartmentRobert Half placeSanta Cruz calendar_month 
Growing law firm based in Santa Cruz, CA has an immediate opening for a Litigation Paralegal! This Litigation Paralegal will support up to four attorneys with a focus on plaintiff-side employment and civil rights litigation matters. As a Litigation Paralegal with this firm, you'll be responsible for supporting the full litigation lifecycle from intake through trial, with significant focus on discovery management.
This position is remote but requires someone local who is willing to work in the office on an occasional as-needed basis. If you're looking for a work-life balance firm and to grow your litigation skills under tenured attorneys, this is the position for you!

The ideal candidate will have 3-5+ years of California-based civil litigation experience in a paralegal or legal assistant capacity.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive discovery processes in civil litigation cases
  • Prepare for upcoming trials, ensuring all necessary documentation and evidence is organized and accessible
  • Drafting legal documents as needed to support case progression
  • Collaborate with attorneys in the preparation of legal arguments, applications, declarations and motions
  • Maintain a Mac-based software system for efficient case management
  • Provide support in employment litigation, ensuring adherence to all relevant laws and regulations
  • Utilize your experience in civil rights litigation to support cases as required

Qualifications:

  • Possess a minimum of 3 years of experience with California-based civil litigation in a paralegal or legal assistant capacity
  • Demonstrated expertise in employment litigation or civil rights Litigation is a plus but not required
  • Proven experience in plaintiff side litigation is a plus
  • Proficiency in Discovery processes is required
  • Ability to draft legal documents with precision and accuracy
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Ability to work on-site in Santa Cruz on an occasional as-needed basis
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