Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

Downtown Oakland, civil defense litigation law firm seeks paralegal for full-time position. Primary job responsibilities include:

• Reviewing discovery and identifying relevant records to subpoena;
• Reviewing and summarizing medical records and imaging; 
• Identifying, contacting, and retaining, scheduling, and file management of experts;  
• Analysis and preparation of evidence for dispositive motions and trials; 
• Billing work done in office billing system 

Prior experience as a paralegal is preferred, but relevant work experience will also be considered. Candidate must have a certificate of completion of a paralegal program approved by the American Bar Association or alternative credentials identified in Business and Professions Code section 6450. Candidates must have proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and have excellent organizational and analytical skills. Strong interpersonal skills will be necessary for communications with clients, experts, and other professionals. Candidates with legal research and/or writing experience will be given additional consideration.

This is a full-time position with health benefits, optional 401(k) upon completion of eligibility requirements, PTO, and paid holidays. This position is open to all experience levels but the actual salary offered will be based on a wide range of considerations, including relevant skills, training, and work experience. As such, the yearly salary range will be between $70,000-$90,000, depending on these factors.

Please send in a PDF version of your Resume and add Paralegal Posting to the subject line. Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for potential interviews.