Senior Litigation Paralegal

California, California Permanent USD108,000 - USD132,000 per year View Job Description
The Senior Litigation Paralegal will support attorneys by managing case files, conducting research, and preparing legal documents for litigation matters. This role is ideal for a candidate with 5+ years of litigation paralegal experience, ideally within AmLaw 100 firms.
  • Join a top ranked global firm in their San Francisco, Palo Alto, or LA offices
  • Hybrid working flexibility

About Our Client

This global law firm is top ranked for their work with Fortune 250 companies and major financial services clients in securities and corporate control litigation, class actions, commercial litigation, corporate investigations, and media and entertainment disputes.

Job Description

  • Organize and maintain case files, ensuring all documents are updated and accessible.
  • Assist attorneys in preparing for hearings, depositions, and trials.
  • Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorney review.
  • Draft and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, discovery requests, and correspondence.
  • Coordinate with clients, witnesses, and other parties to gather necessary information and documentation.
  • Manage deadlines and ensure timely submission of court filings and other legal documents.
  • Utilize litigation support software to organize and analyze case data.
  • Provide general administrative support to the legal team as needed.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Litigation Paralegal should have:

  • BS/BA from an accredited college required.
  • Paralegal certificate preferred.
  • 5+ years of litigation paralegal experience, ideally within global firms
  • Proficiency in legal research tools (Relativity, Nuix Discover) and litigation support software (Live Note, CaseMap).
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • An understanding of legal terminology and court procedures.
  • A proactive and detail-oriented mindset to manage complex cases effectively.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $108,000 to $132,000 annually, depending on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Hybrid working flexibility 3-4 days in office in SF, Palo Alto, or LA.
  • Paid time off and generous holiday leave.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • A collaborative and supportive team environment within the litigation team.



If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career, apply now!

Contact
Claire Vogel
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6848160

Job summary

Sector
Legal
Sub Sector
Paralegals / Legal Assistants - Private Practice
Industry
Business Services
Location
California
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Claire Vogel
Job Reference
JN-092025-6848160