Litigation Paralegal - Construction & Facilities

iLocatum

Oakland, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$49–$60 Per Hour
SKILLS
Accredited Business Accountants (ABA), Adobe Acrobat, Case Management, Construction, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, Document Management, Legal, Legal Documents, Legal Research, Legal Support Skills, LexisNexis, Litigation, Microsoft Office, Nonprofit, Office Suites, Paralegal, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Relativity, Team Player, Writing Skills, iManage
LOCATION
Oakland, CA
POSTED
1 day ago

Litigation Paralegal - Construction & FacilitiesLocation: Oakland, CABase pay range: $49.00/hr - $60.00/hrThis range is provided by iLocatum. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Must-Have Qualifications:Bachelor's degree or Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved institutionMinimum 5 years' experience as a litigation paralegal with a California law firm or in-house legal departmentAbility to work and bill as a paralegal under Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code section 6450Strong written and verbal communication skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite/Office 365, Adobe Acrobat Pro XI, and legal research databases (Westlaw and/or Lexis)Prior experience with eDiscovery platforms (iPro, Relativity, or similar)Knowledge of legal procedures, rules of counsel, and local rulesPreferred Qualifications:Construction industry or construction-related legal experienceAdvanced eDiscovery and litigation support skillsTrial experience and/or Trial Director software proficiencyExperience with iManage 10 or other document management programsAbout the CompanyThis established California law firm has built a reputation over more than 35 years as a trusted partner for clients navigating their most complex, high-profile, and sensitive legal matters. With multiple offices across the state and a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team of attorneys and staff, the firm provides top-tier legal services to public agencies, private businesses, and non-profits.About the RoleThe Litigation Paralegal will play a key role in supporting the firm's Construction & Facilities Practice Group . This position requires a proactive, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, balancing case management, eDiscovery, trial preparation, and attorney support. The role offers the opportunity to work on challenging, high-impact cases while contributing to a respected, statewide practice.Key ResponsibilitiesManage litigation cases from inception through trial/settlement and post-trial activitiesDraft, review, and revise legal documents; cite-check briefsOversee hard copy and electronic case documents, discovery logs, and document productionsConduct eDiscovery tasks, including document review, database management, and training team members on tools such as RelativityPrepare subpoenas, deposition materials, witness outlines, and trial exhibitsCoordinate litigation support vendors and servicesPerform legal research and monitor pending decisionsEnsure accurate billable-time entries and meet a 1,575 annual billable hour budgetMaintain consistent onsite attendance (3 days in office / 2 days remote per week), with overtime and travel as neededCompensationPay range: $49.00 – $60.00 per hourFinal compensation based on experience, qualifications, and skill setSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionLegalIndustriesLegal Services#J-18808-Ljbffr

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