11 Results for Paralegals Jobs in San Diego, CA

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Paralegal

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35.625 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Paralegal to provide legal support for a long-term contract assignment in San Diego, California. In this role, you will partner with legal counsel and cross-functional teams to help manage litigation activity, compliance work, and contract-related tasks for a global manufacturing organization. This position offers potential hybrid flexibility and is intended to provide coverage during an extended leave while maintaining continuity across legal operations. Responsibilities:• Partner with attorneys, outside counsel, and internal teams to move litigation matters forward efficiently and keep stakeholders aligned on next steps.• Administer legal hold processes, help coordinate witness discussions, support deposition readiness, and assist with subpoena-related activities.• Gather, organize, and track records and case materials needed for disputes, investigations, and other legal proceedings.• Contribute to compliance-focused assignments and assist with broader legal department projects as business needs arise.• Review, revise, and prepare supplier agreements and internal legal documents to support day-to-day operations.• Communicate with business partners, vendors, and legal representatives to maintain momentum on active matters and ensure timely follow-through.• Help maintain accurate matter documentation and use legal technology tools to support reporting, case tracking, and document management.• Work closely with the existing team during transition and onboarding to ensure seamless coverage throughout the contract period.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Paralegal to join our team in San Diego, California. In this role, you will provide comprehensive support to attorneys handling employment litigation cases, including large-scale class action lawsuits. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with experienced legal professionals in a collaborative and dynamic environment. Responsibilities: • Manage employment litigation cases from initiation through trial, ensuring all aspects of case management are handled efficiently. • Support attorneys in handling class action lawsuits, coordinating efforts with senior legal professionals. • Conduct discovery activities, including summarizing depositions and preparing related documentation. • Assist with drafting and filing motions and other legal documents. • Review and organize case-related documents to ensure accuracy and completeness. • Attend hearings and provide in-person support when necessary. • Collaborate with attorneys on case strategy and trial preparation. • Maintain detailed records using case management software. • Ensure compliance with legal procedures and deadlines. • Provide administrative support as needed to facilitate smooth case progression.
2026-10-09T00:00:00Z

Paralegal

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Litigation ParalegalDowntown San Diego | Hybrid (3 Days In Office / 2 Days Remote)Salary: $80,000-$110,000 A growing and highly collaborative full-service law firm is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support its busy litigation practice in Downtown San Diego. Why Join This Firm?<ul><li>Established multi-office law firm with a strong reputation and continued organic growth</li><li>Collaborative, team-oriented culture with approachable attorneys and leadership</li><li>Direct involvement in case strategy, discovery, depositions, and trial preparation</li><li>Strong track record of employee retention and successful previous placements</li></ul> Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage all phases of discovery, including drafting subpoenas and discovery requests</li><li>Review, organize, and summarize records, documents, and discovery materials</li><li>Prepare chronologies, page summaries, litigation binders, and attorney trial materials</li><li>Track case deadlines, court deadlines, discovery deadlines, and key case milestones</li><li>Coordinate depositions and assist with deposition preparation</li><li>Support attorneys with trial preparation, exhibits, witness materials, and courtroom logistics</li><li>Maintain organized case files and ensure litigation documents are accurately managed</li><li>Provide ongoing litigation support from case inception through trial</li></ul> Preferred Experience<ul><li>Construction litigation experience strongly desired</li><li>Experience supporting multiple trials is a plus</li></ul> Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Base Salary: $80,000-$110,000</li><li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</li><li>401(k) with employer match</li><li>Paid Parking</li><li>PTO, Holidays, and Sick Time</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 45 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to join a San Diego law firm. This role will support attorneys throughout all phases of litigation and is ideal for someone who can independently manage case files, coordinate discovery, and assist with trial preparation in a fast-paced legal environment. This role is hybrid in San Diego. Job Description<ul><li>Manage cases from intake through resolution</li><li>Draft and prepare pleadings, discovery requests and responses, subpoenas, and correspondence</li><li>Coordinate and track document production and discovery deadlines</li><li>Conduct factual research and assist with case investigations</li><li>Review, organize, and summarize medical, employment, business, and other case records</li><li>Maintain case files and litigation databases</li><li>Prepare exhibits, witness files, and trial binders</li><li>Assist with hearing, mediation, arbitration, deposition, and trial preparation</li><li>Coordinate with clients, experts, vendors, and opposing counsel</li><li>Schedule depositions, inspections, and other case-related events</li><li>Monitor court deadlines and ensure matters remain on track</li><li>Assist attorneys with legal research and special projects as needed</li></ul>
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Litigation Paralegal

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
LONG-TERM, GREAT CULTURE, ONE OF OUR FAVORITE CLIENTS DUE TO GENUINE NICE CULTURE, LONG-TERM PLACEMENTS, PEOPLE LOVE IT HERE! A well-established law firm with multiple offices is seeking a Litigation Paralegal. The firm has been established for approximately 35 years and is known for handling sophisticated, high-end matters across its practice groups while maintaining a true lifestyle-focused culture. With 30 attorneys, the firm offers the resources and caliber of work of a substantial practice while maintaining a close-knit, collaborative environment. This Litigation Paralegal will handle a combination of substantive paralegal responsibilities and non-billable work. Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:<ul><li>Discovery</li><li>Trial Preparation</li><li>Trial Binders</li><li>Utilize Microsoft Office, Adobe, and iManage/DeskSite for daily document and matter management.</li></ul>This Litigation Paralegal is 100% onsite in Del Mar. 40 hours/week. Limited to no overtime. No billable requirement/minimum. Benefits: Medical coverage through Anthem or Kaiser with a $350/month firm contribution toward employee and dependent coverage, firm-paid employee dental, 401(k) with discretionary profit sharing, 10 days of PTO in the first year & increases. TO APPLY, ONLY send resume directly to Vice President of Direct Hire, Samantha Graham at Samantha [dot] Graham [at] RobertHalf [dot] [com]
2026-10-11T00:00:00Z

Legal Secretary

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
LEGAL SECRETARY ROLE - HYBRID IN DOWNTOWN SAN DIEGO About the RoleThis firm is seeking a polished, detail‑oriented Legal Secretary with strong litigation experience in California state and federal courts. This role supports multiple attorneys with a balanced caseload and offers stability, strong mentorship, and an excellent work environment. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare, format, and revise legal documents (pleadings, motions, discovery, TOAs/TOCs)</li><li>E‑file in state and federal courts (California and Federal CM/ECF)</li><li>Maintain attorney calendars, deadlines, and reminders (CompuLaw or firm system; training offered)</li><li>Schedule hearings, depositions, mediations, and client meetings</li><li>Handle document management, proofreading, redlining, and administrative support</li><li>Process expenses, time entries, and assist with billing as needed</li><li>Provide reliable support for trial prep, filings, and case logistics</li></ul>Compensation & Benefits<ul><li>Salary: $85K–$105K DOE</li><li>Schedule: 40‑hour week; onsite or hybrid depending on firm</li><li>Benefits: Medical/dental/vision, 401(k), PTO, paid holidays</li><li>Perks: Paid parking, professional development, supportive firm culture</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Legal Assistant

San Diego, CA
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join a San Diego law firm. This role will support attorneys with document preparation, file management, client communication, and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities while providing strong day-to-day support to a busy legal team. This role is fully onsite in San Diego. Job Description<ul><li>Prepare, revise, and format legal documents and correspondence</li><li>Maintain electronic and physical client files</li><li>Draft routine correspondence and legal forms</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, meetings, and deadlines</li><li>Coordinate client meetings, conference calls, and appointments</li><li>Open new matters and maintain case information</li><li>Assist with document collection, organization, and production</li><li>Monitor incoming mail and correspondence</li><li>Support attorneys with administrative and legal projects</li><li>Perform data entry and maintain firm records</li></ul>
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Trusts and Estates Paralegal

San Diego, CA
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Temporary to Hire
31.6635 - 36.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Trusts and Estates Paralegal to join a legal team in San Diego, California in a contract position with the potential to become permanent. This role will serve as a primary point of contact for clients throughout the estate planning process and is ideal for someone who enjoys client interaction, takes ownership of their work, and can operate independently. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Serve as a primary client contact and gather information needed for estate planning matters</li><li>Draft and coordinate California living trusts and related estate planning documents</li><li>Assist with deeds, trust funding, asset transfers, and related transactional matters</li><li>Coordinate document signing and execution</li><li>Manage ongoing client communications via phone and email</li><li>Track matters and proactively follow up to keep projects moving</li></ul>
2026-10-22T00:00:00Z

IP Litigation Paralegal

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Litigation ParalegalLocation: San Diego, CA 92127Schedule: Hybrid – 3 days in office / 2 days remoteCompensation: $90,000–$110,000 + bonus Position OverviewA San Diego boutique law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys handling complex federal and state litigation matters, with a focus on intellectual property and business litigation. Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare, format, and file pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents</li><li>Manage discovery, including drafting, responding to, and organizing discovery requests and productions</li><li>Assist with deposition preparation, including exhibits, outlines, and scheduling</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and case management</li><li>Coordinate filings, hearings, and deadlines with courts and opposing counsel</li><li>Communicate with court clerks regarding filings and procedural matters</li><li>Maintain case files and litigation documents</li><li>Manage documents through SharePoint and maintain version control</li><li>Provide general litigation support to attorneys throughout the life of a case</li></ul> Benefits<ul><li>Competitive salary of $90,000–$110,000</li><li>Annual bonus eligibility</li><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) with profit sharing</li><li>Flexible PTO</li><li>Hybrid work schedule</li><li>Opportunity for hands-on trial and federal court experience</li></ul>
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Probate Litigation Attorney

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Associate Attorney – Probate, Trust & Estate LitigationEncinitas, CA - On-site$90,000-$150,000 About the PositionA well-established boutique law firm in Southern California is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its growing litigation practice. The firm focuses exclusively on probate, trust, estate, and conservatorship matters, providing attorneys with the opportunity to build deep subject-matter expertise while working on challenging and meaningful cases. This Associate Attorney role is ideal for a motivated attorney who enjoys litigation, values collaboration, and wants significant responsibility early in their career. You will work directly with experienced attorneys, appear in court, interact with clients, and manage cases from inception through resolution. What You'll Do<ul><li>Handle probate, trust, and conservatorship litigation matters.</li><li>Draft petitions, motions, briefs, pleadings, and legal correspondence.</li><li>Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda.</li><li>Prepare, serve, and respond to written discovery.</li><li>Attend hearings, status conferences, mediations, and settlement proceedings.</li><li>Take and defend depositions.</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and courtroom proceedings.</li><li>Communicate regularly with clients regarding case progress.</li><li>Collaborate with attorneys and legal support staff to develop effective litigation strategies.</li><li>Maintain organized case files while managing multiple deadlines.</li></ul>Perks<ul><li>Competitive compensation based on experience.</li><li>Annual performance bonus opportunities.</li><li>Employer-paid medical and vision insurance.</li><li>401(k) plan with company matching.</li><li>Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.</li><li>Professional development and mentorship from experienced litigators.</li><li>Opportunities for courtroom appearances and direct client interaction.</li><li>Supportive and collaborative workplace with regular team events.</li></ul>
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

Litigation Attorney - mostly remote!

San Diego, CA
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Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 250000 USD / Yearly
A well-respected law firm with multiple offices is looking for an experienced Litigation Attorney to join a respected legal practice in their San Diego office (though mostly remote!). This hybrid opportunity is well suited for a lawyer who can manage civil litigation matters from early case assessment through resolution, including trial prep. The role offers meaningful responsibility, including direct involvement in discovery, depositions, motion practice, and advocacy on matters involving public sector and municipality clients. Responsibilities:• Manage civil litigation matters through all phases of the case lifecycle, from initial evaluation and pleadings to trial preparation and resolution.• Draft persuasive motions, briefs, and other court filings with careful attention to strategy, accuracy, and deadlines.• Conduct written discovery, evaluate responses, and develop factual records that support case objectives.• Take and defend depositions while effectively preparing witnesses and identifying key testimony.• Represent clients in hearings, conferences, and other litigation-related proceedings.• Advise on disputes involving public entities and apply knowledge of municipal law issues when relevant to the matter.• Collaborate with colleagues to develop case strategy, assess risk, and recommend practical legal solutions.• Maintain proactive ownership of assigned files and move matters forward with limited oversight in a hybrid work environment.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

11 results for Paralegals in San Diego, CA