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Senior Employment Paralegal

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Job Description

Job Description

Based in Berkeley, CA, we’re a fast-growing law firm reshaping the workplace and fighting for employee rights. Our team enjoys true work-life balance - a collaborative, flexible culture that values your life outside the office - while advocating for clients in complex employment law matters. We’re seeking a Senior Employment Paralegal who is eager to take ownership, support high-level litigation, and contribute to meaningful victories for employees across California.

Responsibilities

  • Support attorneys in employment litigation, including wage and hour, discrimination, retaliation, and wrongful termination cases.
  • Draft, cite-check, and proofread pleadings, discovery requests/responses, and trial documents.
  • Manage case files, maintain litigation calendars, and track critical deadlines.
  • Conduct fact and legal research, organize evidence, and prepare case summaries.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of paralegal experience, with at least 3 years focused on employment litigation.
  • Bachelor’s degree and/or paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program.
  • Strong knowledge of California civil procedure and employment law.
  • Excellent organizational, research, and writing skills; ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.

Join Us

If you’re a seasoned employment paralegal ready to elevate your career - working on impactful cases in a supportive, balanced environment - we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and be part of a team that’s changing the future of workplace justice!

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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