Litigation Paralegal
Client Growth Resources is looking for Litigation Paralegal in Oakland, CA.
This local job opportunity with ID 3667669922 is live since 2026-05-08 05:30:28.
Paralegal Position
Paralegal Position
Essential Duties:
- Oversee case management in collaboration with attorneys and team members from case inception through trial, settlement, and post-trial activities.
- Draft, review, revise, and cite-check legal documents and briefs.
- Manage and organize hard copy and electronic case files, including maintaining discovery logs, indices, and document databases.
- Assist with document review and develop proficiency in eDiscovery platforms and document review tools.
- Prepare and manage document productions, including key-term searches and production sets.
- Support deposition and hearing preparation, including gathering exhibits and preparing witness materials.
- Perform litigation support tasks such as Bates stamping, preparing spreadsheets and electronic media, hyperlinking PDFs, reviewing dockets, and calendaring deadlines.
- Draft and coordinate service of subpoenas and obtain case-related documents from third parties.
- Coordinate with litigation support vendors and internal teams.
- Monitor pending decisions, conduct legal research, and assist attorneys with case analysis.
- Maintain accurate daily billable time entries and meet annual billable hour expectations.
- Collaborate with Litigation Support teams for database management using Relativity and related systems.
- Maintain reliable attendance and effectively work both onsite and remotely.
- Work overtime and travel as required for litigation support.
- Provide excellent internal and external customer service while maintaining professionalism under pressure.
- Perform additional duties as assigned to meet business needs.
Qualifications:
- Ability to work and bill as a paralegal under California Business & Professions Code § 6450.
- Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved institution required.
- Minimum of five years of paralegal experience in a California law firm or in-house legal department.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and/or Office 365.
- Experience with eDiscovery platforms (such as iPro or similar software) and Adobe Acrobat Pro.
- Experience using legal research databases including Westlaw and/or Lexis.
- Knowledge of litigation procedures, court rules, and local filing requirements.
- Strong organizational, multitasking, and time-management skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage shifting priorities.
- Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in construction-related legal practice or construction industry matters.
- Advanced eDiscovery and litigation support experience.
- Prior experience with Trial Director.
- Trial support experience.
- Familiarity with Relativity, iManage 10, or other document management systems.
Physical & Work Environment Requirements:
- Regular attendance in a professional office environment with a hybrid schedule (3 days onsite / 2 days remote).
- Prolonged periods of sitting and computer use for document preparation and case management.
- Ability to work extended hours and travel as needed for case support.
- Ability to maintain productivity in fast-paced, high-pressure environments with changing priorities.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Professional development opportunities
- Collaborative and team-oriented work environment