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Litigation Paralegal

$6,000 - $7,000 per month

Direct Counsel

Litigation Paralegal Opportunity

Direct Counsel is partnering with a highly respected and nationally recognized plaintiffs' litigation firm seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join its Burlingame office. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent college graduate looking to launch a career in the legal field and gain hands-on experience working alongside highly regarded attorneys on sophisticated, high-impact litigation matters.

About the Opportunity

The firm handles a diverse range of complex plaintiffs' litigation and is known for taking on high-profile, high-impact cases involving important legal issues and causes. Paralegals have the opportunity to work as part of a collaborative team while gaining exposure to a wide variety of litigation matters.

The ideal candidate is intelligent, engaged, creative, detail-oriented, and eager to learn, with a positive attitude and a genuine interest in developing professionally within a dynamic legal environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide litigation support to attorneys and legal teams
  • Assist with case preparation and organization
  • Conduct document and information management
  • Support attorneys with research and case-related projects
  • Prepare and organize legal documents and correspondence
  • Assist with discovery and other litigation-related tasks
  • Maintain accurate and organized case files
  • Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative staff
  • Manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Provide general support to the litigation team as needed
Qualifications
  • College graduate with a 2- or 4-year degree
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
  • Exceptional attention to detail
  • Strong PC skills and proficiency with Microsoft Word
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
  • Positive, growth-oriented mindset
What Makes This Opportunity Unique
  • Gain exceptional hands-on legal experience early in your career
  • Work alongside nationally recognized litigation attorneys
  • Exposure to a wide variety of sophisticated plaintiffs' litigation
  • Opportunity to work on complex and significant cases
  • Collaborative, team-oriented environment
  • High-energy workplace with opportunities for professional growth
  • Join a firm committed to diversity, inclusion, and developing talent
Compensation & Benefits
  • $6,000–$7,000 per month, depending on experience
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with discretionary matching
  • Professional development and hands-on training
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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