Litigation ParalegalIn-House Legal Team | Natura Life + Science | Sacramento, CaliforniaAbout NaturaNatura Life + Science is a vertically integrated California cannabis operator headquartered in Sacramento. We hold licenses across cultivation, manufacturing, distribution, and retail, and we build and operate flagship brands including Sluggers. As we scale, our in‑house legal function is expanding to handle the full lifecycle of corporate, regulatory, real estate, intellectual property, and commercial matters that come with operating a maturing business in a young, fast‑moving industry.The RoleWe are hiring a Litigation Paralegal to join our in‑house legal team in Sacramento. This is a substantive role: you will support active and anticipated commercial and litigation matters from intake through resolution, working directly with our General Counsel and Corporate Counsel. You will own the litigation calendar, document production workflows, and the discovery and evidence operations for the matters we run in‑house. We are a small, fast‑moving department that handles meaningful work. The person in this role will have a visible impact from week one.What You Will DoManage litigation calendars across multiple active matters, with particular attention to Sacramento Superior Court deadlines, local rules, e‑filing procedures, and tentative ruling conventionsCoordinate document collection, review, Bates‑stamping, privilege logging, and production exchange with opposing counsel and outside counselDraft and revise pleadings, motions, declarations, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, and correspondence under attorney supervisionProofread documents, contracts, and other legal documentsBuild and maintain evidence files including witness files, deposition exhibits, evidence indexes, and the document repositoryCoordinate with outside counsel: file transmittal, status tracking, billing review, deadline management, and document hand‑offsAdminister e‑discovery platforms and case management software; suggest better tools, templates, and workflows when you see the needOperate with discretion and judgment on confidential, sensitive, and time‑pressured informationWhat We Are Looking ForThree or more years of litigation paralegal experience, ideally including litigation matters in California state courtWorking knowledge of California Superior Court rules, calendaring conventions, and electronic filing proceduresStrong written communication: clear, concise, error‑free prose under deadline. We will ask for writing samplesObsessive attention to detail. You read footnotes, verify exhibit numbering, and notice when a defined term shifts between two draftsComfort with modern legal technology: case management platforms, e‑discovery tools, document automation, cloud‑based document management. Willingness to learn new tools quickly and recommend better onesSelf‑directed and organized: you can manage parallel matters without dropping deadlines and without being micromanagedDiscretion, judgment, and steadiness under pressureNice to HaveParalegal certificate from an ABA‑approved programExperience supporting matters with significant document volume, including complex commercial disputes or high‑volume e‑discoveryFamiliarity with the California cannabis regulatory environment, or with another heavily regulated industryTrial preparation experienceExperience using AI platformsCompensation and BenefitsCompetitive base salary $70,304-$90k, commensurate with experienceHealth, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off and standard benefits packageSacramento headquarters; in‑person preferred with hybrid flexibility for the right candidateNatura embraces diverse perspectives, and we value unique human experiences. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that celebrates the diversity of the communities where we live and do business.#J-18808-Ljbffr