Paralegal

Walnut Creek, CAHybridFull Time$85,000–$115,000 /yrPosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

litigation
calendaring
document management
discovery responses
interrogatories
pleadings
motions
depositions
trial preparation
Microsoft Office Suite

Role summary

Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is seeking a paralegal with litigation experience for its Walnut Creek, CA office. The role involves supporting at least four attorneys with duties such as calendaring, comprehensive document management, and compiling information for various legal processes including discovery, pleadings, motions, depositions, and trial preparation. The position requires strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, excellent organizational and communication abilities, and the capacity to work under tight deadlines and flexible hours. An annual billable hour requirement of 1,600 hours applies. The firm offers competitive compensation and benefits, with opportunities for growth.

Overview

The Walnut Creek, CA office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is seeking a paralegal with litigation experience. The primary duties of this position include working for a minimum of (4) attorneys, calendaring, document management including but not limited to review, creation, and organization. In addition, compiling information for discovery responses, interrogatories, pleadings, motions, depositions, and trial preparation are essential functions of this role.

We offer competitive compensation and in addition, Lewis Brisbois offers a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with employer match, as well as sick and vacation time. We also offer excellent opportunities for growth and advancement while working with a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

Job Specifications/Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate. A certificate may be required based on region, state, or client requirements.
At least three (3) years of litigation work experience
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word)
Strong Excel skills required
Strong organizational, written & verbal communication skills
Ability to work under tight deadlines and prioritize responsibilities
Ability to work flexible and/or fluctuating work hours
This position has an annual billable requirement of 1,600 hours

Lewis Brisbois is not accepting search firm submissions for this position.

Qualifications

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Minimum Salary

USD $85,000.00/Yr.

Maximum Salary

USD $115,000.00/Yr.

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