A leading global law firm in Redwood City, CA is seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Paralegal to join their team. This role offers a blend of hybrid work, collaboration within a small, close-knit team, and a wide variety of responsibilities, ranging from legal research to case management. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in securities litigation, along with strong organizational and communication skills.

Salary Range: $130,000 – $150,000 / year DOE

Senior Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities: 

• Provide comprehensive support to attorneys and team members throughout all phases of litigation
• Conduct legal and factual research, including cite-checking and proofreading of briefs
• Draft and prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests for attorney review and approval
• Manage and monitor case files efficiently, ensuring accuracy and accessibility for all team members
• Assist with deposition and trial preparation, including preparing summaries, organizing exhibits, and coordinating with court reporters
• Stay informed on legal developments and changes in securities litigation practices
• Mentor and support junior paralegals and attorneys, fostering professional growth within the team
• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned

Senior Litigation Paralegal Requirements: 

• Minimum of 6 years of experience as a paralegal, ideally with 10+ years in securities litigation
• Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program
• Proficiency in document management software, Google Workspace, and Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills
• Strong research skills and ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines
• Experience in a large law firm environment, particularly in securities litigation
• Active California Notary registration is preferred, or a strong interest in obtaining certification

Benefits:

• Medical insurance with contribution
• Dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with match
• Vacation days, floating holidays, and sick days
• Federal holidays observed
• Paid parking and transit benefits
• Hybrid work schedule

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