Litigation Paralegal - San Diego, CA
A California-based civil litigation firm is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join its growing team. This position supports defense litigation attorneys through all phases of case management and trial preparation. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, experience with complex litigation support, and be comfortable in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated paralegal seeking long-term growth in a supportive and inclusive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Organize and manage exhibits, evidence, discovery responses, and case documents
Conduct background checks, jury verdict research, and litigation history investigations
Prepare subpoenas, review and summarize records, and draft medical chronologies
Liaise with experts, manage communications, and support attorneys in trial prep
Assist with voir dire, jury selection, demonstrative exhibits, and witness materials
Maintain accurate timekeeping and meet a 1500-hour billable target
Requirements:
Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-accredited institution
3+ years of litigation experience preferred
Familiarity with the California Code of Civil Procedure and FRCP
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Highly organized and responsive with a collaborative mindset
Trial prep and in-trial experience preferred
Proficient in case management and document handling systems
Compensation & Benefits:
Salary range: $70,000–$95,000 DOE
100% employer-paid health, dental, and vision insurance
Annual 401(k) and profit-sharing contributions
15 days of PTO to start + 11 paid holidays
Life and long-term disability insurance
To learn more about this or any other of our open positions, contact Carolina Ries at carolina.ries@gogpac.com - All communication is confidential.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.