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Litigation Paralegal

United States, San Francisco · Job Posted February 20, 2026
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A nationally recognized organization is seeking an experienced Employment Litigation Paralegal to join its in-house legal team on a contract-to-hire basis to support an internal transition. The legal department handles its own employment litigation and arbitration matters internally and partners closely with business leaders across a national portfolio of consumer brands. The team is seeking a litigation-forward paralegal who can step directly into active employment litigation matters with minimal ramp-up and provide hands-on support throughout the full litigation lifecycle.

Job Responsibility

  • Draft various legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, litigation templates, and memoranda
  • run tables of contents and authorities
  • create redline/blackline comparisons of documents
  • cite check briefs, proofread documents for errors
  • Support workplace investigations by working with internal clients to collect, review, and summarize information and documents
  • Coordinate agency and court filings, including filing of pleadings via electronic filing procedures
  • Prepare responses to subpoenas, records requests, and government inquiries
  • Assist with preparing written discovery and document production
  • Assemble fact chronologies and key documents
  • Contact outside sources (courts, government agencies, etc.) to obtain public information
  • Conduct factual and legal research, support coordinating fact investigations, and prepare attorneys for depositions, hearings, and trial
  • Provide trial support as needed
  • Maintain and update legal files following Legal Department electronic filing system procedures
  • Assist with administration of Legal Department’s e-billing software, including creation of matters and reviewing and responding to outside counsel inquiries
  • Review, sort, distribute, and file mail
  • review and calendar due dates from documents, letters, and other mail received
  • Answer telephones, record messages, and return calls as necessary
  • Schedule/calendar appointments such as depositions, production of documents, client meetings, trials, court hearings, and appearances
  • Schedule messengers and other vendors for pick-up of documents for filings, deliveries to counsel, and related errands
  • Perform administrative functions, such as preparing check requests for vendor statements, expense reports, and other administrative tasks
  • Provide guidance and support for legal administrative staff as needed

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience as a legal secretary, project assistant, or paralegal supporting litigators in a law firm environment
  • Employment litigation experience strongly preferred
  • Experience with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams) and Adobe Acrobat Professional
  • Familiarity with e-mail scheduling tools in Microsoft Outlook and Teams
  • Knowledgeable about state and federal local court rules and e-filing
  • Experience with e-filing platforms in state and federal court (e.g., PACER/ECF)
  • Excellent organizational skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently
  • Must be based in the San Francisco Bay Area and willing to work onsite four days per week (Monday–Thursday)

Nice to have

Experience with Legal Tracker/Serengeti is a plus

What we offer

  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

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