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Housing Litigation Paralegal

United States, San Francisco · Job Posted June 17, 2026
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A well-established San Francisco law firm is seeking a detail-oriented Housing Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys in a high-volume tenant/landlord litigation practice. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity ideal for a proactive professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys managing complex casework, and can effectively support matters from intake through trial preparation. The paralegal will play a key role in maintaining case organization, ensuring deadlines are met, and supporting attorneys in delivering strong advocacy for clients.

Job Responsibility

  • Support attorneys with all phases of housing litigation matters, including unlawful detainers, habitability claims, and rent control disputes
  • Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, discovery requests/responses, subpoenas, and correspondence
  • Manage case files from intake through resolution, ensuring all documents are organized and up to date
  • Track court deadlines, hearing dates, and filing requirements to ensure timely submissions
  • Assist with discovery, including document collection, review, and production
  • Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel regarding case status and logistics
  • Prepare trial binders, exhibits, and witness files
  • assist with trial preparation and courtroom support as needed
  • Conduct legal research related to landlord-tenant law, local ordinances, and housing regulations
  • File documents electronically in state and local courts (e-filing)
  • Maintain accurate records in case management systems and update attorneys on case developments

Requirements

  • 2+ years of litigation experience, preferably in housing, landlord-tenant, or civil litigation
  • Familiarity with unlawful detainer procedures, rent control laws, and housing regulations in California is highly preferred
  • Strong experience with drafting legal documents and managing litigation deadlines
  • Knowledge of state court procedures and e-filing systems (e.g., Odyssey, File & ServeXpress)
  • Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities
  • Experience working in a high-volume, deadline-driven environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management software
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills when interacting with clients and legal teams
  • Professional, proactive, and highly detail-oriented mindset

What we offer

  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • free online training
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