Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Litigation Paralegal
Location: Sacramento, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Litigation Paralegal Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Paralegal with a minimum of 2+ years of experience to join our dynamic legal team. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of an established, multi-office law firm known for its collaborative culture and commitment to client service. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in state and federal court filings, calendaring deadlines and court appearances, and supporting attorneys throughout all phases of litigation, including trial preparation. Strong organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment are essential to success in this role. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and advancement within a supportive and inclusive workplace.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare, file, and manage legal documents in both state and federal courts.
* Maintain and track court deadlines and case-related schedules through efficient calendaring.
* Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including document organization, exhibit preparation, and case research.
* Draft legal correspondence, pleadings, and other legal documents.
* Conduct legal research and gather relevant case materials.
* Liaise with clients, courts, and opposing counsel as needed.
* Manage case files and ensure all documentation is up to date and organized.
Qualifications:
* Minimum of 2+ years of paralegal experience in a law firm or legal department.
* Proficiency in state and federal court filing procedures.
* Strong calendaring and deadline management skills.
* Experience providing trial support, including preparing trial binders and exhibits.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
* Paralegal certification or degree preferred.
Benefits:
* Comprehensive benefits.
* 401(k) matching.
* Paid time off and holidays.
* Professional development and training opportunities.
* Hybrid flexibility.
How to Apply: Apply online, or send your resume in confidence to . We look forward to reviewing your application!
Call/Text Senior Recruiter- Jaimi Harper directly at with questions on the position.
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.
Job Tags
Full time, Work at office