<p>A 15-attorney firm in the heart of Downtown San Diego looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support a busy practice. </p><p><br></p><p>This role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse litigation docket that includes business, real estate, healthcare, probate, and data privacy matters. </p><p><br></p><p>We have placed multiple legal professionals at this firm already! </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Oversee day-to-day paralegal support for litigated matters involving commercial, real estate, healthcare, probate, and cybersecurity-related cases.</p><p>• Draft, organize, and manage written discovery, including preparing responses, coordinating production, and maintaining accuracy across case files.</p><p>• Handle document collection and production for eDiscovery.</p><p>• Manage subpoena preparation and responses.</p><p>• Assist attorneys with deposition logistics, exhibit organization, summaries, and witness materials.</p><p>• Prepare for trial multiple times per year.</p><p>• Track billable work (100 hours per month)</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><p>· Managing partners eat lunch with the file clerks – very congenial atmosphere.</p><p>· Regular potlucks and holiday parties.</p><p>· Attorneys coach each other’s kids’ soccer and baseball games.</p><p>· Actively in a growth phase - it’s a time of opportunity at the firm.</p><p>· Firm has systems, processes, and procedures in places (including manuals on how to do things like submit a reimbursement). It’s easy to assimilate! </p><p>· You are not sat down at a desk and expected to fend for yourself. </p><p>· They actually try cases. “We are not just litigators, we are trial attorneys!” -managing partner</p><p>· “When someone has trouble, we make sure they are taken care of. You are not just a number on our list! If someone is having a bad day, we ask “what can we do to help?”” -managing partner</p><p>· No yellers/screamers/bullies tolerated! </p>
We are looking for a Litigation Paralegal to join our team in San Diego, California. This Contract to permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to assist with trust and estate litigation, probate matters, and conservatorships while supporting a lead partner in a dynamic litigation department. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and expertise in managing multiple cases simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met and cases progress efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a caseload of 25-30 litigation cases, focusing on calendaring, deadline tracking, and case progression in collaboration with the supervising attorney.<br>• Organize and maintain case files, ensuring all documents are properly categorized and accessible.<br>• Assist in the preparation of estate planning documents, including trusts, wills, powers of attorney, and advance health care directives.<br>• Conduct legal research using tools such as Data Tree and Nationwide to support case development.<br>• Utilize Share File and Best Authority to create tables of contents and authorities for legal filings.<br>• Support probate and estate litigation processes, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.<br>• Coordinate conservatorship matters, providing administrative and legal assistance as required.<br>• Prepare and submit legal billing using appropriate software.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and other stakeholders to facilitate case progression.
<p>We are looking for a Litigation Associate to join a complex federal practice. This firm has multiple offices around the country, but is looking for an Associate onsite in San Diego, California.</p><p><br></p><p>This opportunity is well suited for an attorney with at least a year of civil litigation experience in a high-end, writing intensive practice area. Those with clerkship experience are strongly encouraged to apply! </p><p><br></p><p>The role offers meaningful exposure to sophisticated litigation work, regular collaboration with experienced partners, and a practice environment that values strong judgment, excellent writing, and high-quality advocacy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><ul><li>San Diego office has almost 100 attorneys who all focus on this complex federal practice area.</li><li>Top plaintiff securities litigation firm. They take pride in helping shareholders and individuals.</li><li>Associates work with multiple managing partners (mentorship from multiple senior attorneys – you’re not set a practice group). You have a diverse team depending on case!</li><li>Training on the practice area: one of the managing partners that does a securities litigation crash course every year, for first years or people who want it. </li></ul><p><strong><u>Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>• Craft litigation strategy</p><p>• Preparing cases for trial</p><p>• Write and appear on motions in federal courts</p><p>• Correspond with clients and opposing counsel</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Profile that would be a fit</u>:</strong></p><ul><li>An accounting or finance background would be wonderful! Knowing about the stock market/economy is helpful.</li><li>Mass tort background is welcome.</li><li>No medical malpractice, family law, workers’ compensation, or criminal. Probably not employment law either (unless class action).</li><li>Strong schooling and academic performance and writing skills are important. </li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>A high-end boutique firm with a dozen attorneys in downtown San Diego is seeking a litigation attorney to join their team, who will work on data privacy and data security cases. This litigator should have 5-10 years of experience. </p><p><br></p><p>This litigator will also handle generic business and commercial litigation cases, but the data privacy and cyber security cases are ramping up right now! </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Responsibilities of Role</u>:</strong></p><ul><li>All forms of written discovery – responding and propounding, and understanding objections and using them appropriately</li><li>Depos - taking and defending</li><li>Motions - discovery motions, demurs, motions to strike, MSJs, MSAs, motions for sanctions, or any pre-trial motion handled at the pleading or discovery phase</li><li>Court appearances - hearings and CMCs</li><li>Trial (if you want it) - jury instructions, figuring out what exhibits need to be listed, joint trial readiness conference reports</li></ul><p>· Billable requirement: <strong>1850</strong> for associates. Most attorneys hit it, there’s no shortage of work. Litigators often go above it because they are slammed right now. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Profile that would be a fit:</u></strong></p><p>· 5-10 years, no more, no less, ideally at a semi-recognizable firm (no PI or family law).</p><p>· Coming from big law and burned out on cut throat mentality, wans more mentorship, or fewer hours. Or people who truly care about your career. </p><p>· “We don’t do well with people who are all about themselves they don’t seem to last here!”</p><p>· Someone who knows enough about civil procedure – doesn’t need practice area experience</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Company</u></strong>:</p><p>· Managing partners eat lunch with the file clerks – very congenial atmosphere.</p><p>· Regular potlucks and holiday parties.</p><p>· Attorneys coach each other’s kids’ soccer and baseball games.</p><p>· Actively in a growth phase - it’s a time of opportunity at the firm.</p><p>· Firm has systems, processes, and procedures in places (including manuals on how to do things like submit a reimbursement). It’s easy to assimilate! </p><p>· You are not sat down at a desk and expected to fend for yourself. </p><p>· No yellers/screamers/bullies tolerated! </p>
<p><strong><u>Employment Litigation Attorney (Plaintiff-Side) - ONE DAY ON-SITE!</u></strong></p><p>A highly respected, women‑owned boutique employment law firm in San Diego is seeking an <strong>employment litigation attorney</strong> to join its close‑knit, mission‑driven team. The firm is known for its exceptional plaintiff‑side advocacy, strong community reputation, and an impressive 99% success rate. With a focused team of partners, one associate, paralegals, and legal assistants, this boutique environment offers meaningful mentorship, hands‑on case ownership, and the opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Firm</strong></p><p>This midsized boutique law firm concentrates on plaintiff employment litigation and sexual abuse matters. The team is widely respected throughout the San Diego legal community-by co‑counsel, opposing counsel, and judges alike - and maintains a selective, high‑quality caseload. Culture is collaborative, positive, and advocacy‑driven, with leadership that includes attorneys from nationally recognized plaintiffs’ firms.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>As an <strong>employment litigation attorney</strong>, you will independently manage a diverse portfolio of single‑plaintiff cases from intake through trial, including:</p><ul><li>Handling discrimination, retaliation, harassment, and related employment matters</li><li>Drafting complaints, dispositive and discovery motions, mediation briefs, arbitration briefs, trial briefs, and MSJs</li><li>Taking and defending depositions</li><li>Propounding and responding to written discovery</li><li>Partnering directly with clients to prepare for mediation, develop case strategy, and provide consistent case updates</li><li>Preparing for and participating in trials</li></ul><p><strong>Perks & Culture</strong></p><ul><li>Highly selective caseload-quality over quantity</li><li>Exceptional reputation within the San Diego legal community</li><li>Leadership includes a former partner from a nationally recognized plaintiffs’ firm</li><li>Annual firm retreats (next destination: Mexico City)</li><li>Office closure for a full week between Christmas and New Year’s</li><li>Kombucha on tap + fully stocked healthy snacks</li><li>$50/month fitness stipend</li><li>Supportive, people‑first culture</li></ul><p><strong>Compensation & Benefits</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary:</strong> $150K–$190K+ depending on experience</li><li><strong>Bonuses:</strong> Quarterly + year‑end performance bonuses, plus 10% unlimited origination fees</li><li><strong>Healthcare:</strong> 100% employer‑paid medical for employees + dependents; vision and dental included</li><li><strong>401(k):</strong> Available (no match)</li><li><strong>PTO:</strong> Unlimited</li><li><strong>Other Benefits:</strong> HSA option, monthly fitness stipend</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for an ERISA Attorney to join a collaborative federal litigation practice in San Diego, with a national law firm.</p><p><br></p><p>This role offers meaningful responsibility from the outset, with the opportunity to work on a focused caseload involving both class actions and individual plaintiff matters. The position is well suited for an experienced ERISA lawyer who wants hands-on litigation work, direct access to firm leadership, and a path toward increased case ownership over time.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage an initial docket of approximately three to four active matters involving ERISA-related disputes, including both class-based and single-plaintiff cases.</p><p>• Prepare a wide range of litigation documents, including complaints, written discovery, dispositive motions, and substantive legal briefs.</p><p>• Conduct and defend depositions while developing factual records that support case strategy and advocacy efforts.</p><p>• Represent clients in mediation proceedings and contribute to negotiation strategy aimed at resolving disputes effectively.</p><p>• Handle hearing appearances and present arguments before the court in connection with ongoing litigation matters.</p><p>• Support all phases of trial preparation, including witness coordination, exhibit review, case analysis, and pretrial filings.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Perks of Firm</u></strong>:</p><p>· Well know plaintiff employment firm with notable verdicts.</p><p>· A hands-on managing partner. Feedback is that he’s responsive, personable, welcomes questions, and is easy to work with.</p><p>· Low volume of cases. </p><p>· Opportunity to be managing attorney on cases (after ramp up period). </p><p>· Weekly Wednesday lunches as a firm.</p><p>· Multiple bar association events the firm hosts/attends.</p><p>· Summer party and year-end party.</p><p>· Quality benefits and unlimited PTO.</p>