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Patenaude & Felix, APC

Paralegal

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  • Full Time
  • $24 - $25
  • San Diego, CA
December 4, 2025 Paralegal

Job Description

Are you an experienced civil litigation paralegal ready to take the next step in your legal career? Patenaude & Felix, APC is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join our growing legal team. We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a supportive environment where your skills and contributions are valued.

Who We Are

Patenaude & Felix, APC has built a strong reputation for integrity, professionalism, and results in the field of creditors' rights and banking litigation. Since 1991, we have expanded into a multi-state firm representing Fortune 500 companies across California, Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Washington, and Colorado.

Recognized by major financial institutions for our ethical standards and performance, we are a firm where team members-attorneys and staff alike-are mentored, challenged, and supported from day one.

What We Offer

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth

Your Role: Key Responsibilities

  • Apply legal knowledge gained through formal paralegal training
  • Work with California and Federal laws, including court procedures and e-filing
  • Prepare, file, and serve legal documents such as complaints, motions, discovery, and subpoenas
  • Assist attorneys with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and preparing trial binders
  • Review and summarize case files, deposition transcripts, and discovery responses
  • Draft clear, professional legal correspondence and documentation
  • Manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Handle a high-volume caseload with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Communicate effectively with attorneys, courts, clients, and staff
  • Use Microsoft Office proficiently
  • Follow established procedures with accuracy and consistency

Qualifications

  • 1–3 years of civil litigation experience preferred
  • Paralegal certificate preferred
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Familiarity with California court systems is a plus
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Must pass a background and drug test

Schedule

Full-time | Onsite | Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Ready to Join Our Legal Team?

We value your time, which is why we offer a quick and easy application process. If you feel you are a great fit for this Paralegal position, please complete our brief 3-minute, mobile-friendly application.

We look forward to meeting you!

Pre-Screening Disclaimer


All candidates may be required to complete a pre-screening tests as part of the hiring process.

Salary
  • $24 - $25


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