Paralegal

Put your career into high gear by joining Klinedinst’s largest office in San Diego.

Klinedinst PC is seeking a qualified Paralegal who will join our team with at least 4 years of experience working in a litigation support role with the knowledge of the litigation process. If you are a self-starter who is looking for growth and a friendly environment, we would like to hear from you. As a Paralegal, you will work alone as well as develop working relationships within a team environment. This position will work directly with our attorneys to prepare for upcoming cases, get involved in fact-finding projects. The ideal candidate for this position needs to be organized, professional and committed to meet our clients’ needs.

• Prepare and draft legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, discovery, record summaries and subpoenas.
• Conduct and research facts to prepare case accordingly.
• Prepare summaries and organize document files for discovery and trial.
• Research and analyze legal resources such as statutes, judicial decisions, legal articles, treaties, etc.
• Provide case management and organization from inception; discovery, trial and post-trial support. Review and analyze documents for production.
• Prepare and process pre-trial and document subpoenas and coordinate complex discovery on cases.
• Direct, coordinate activities of legal secretaries, records clerks, and services clerk on complex projects.
• Record billable time on client matters.
• Coordination of delivery of records to various interested parties including co-counsel and experts.
• Pay range: $80,000 - $95,000 per year (depends on experience)

We provide support in a friendly, team-oriented environment that allows for immediate responsibility and growth potential. Pay ranges are provided in compliance with SB1162, California’s pay transparency law; actual pay may vary based on a variety of factors, including education, applicable experience, etc.

Qualifications

• A certificate of completion of a paralegal program approved by the American Bar Association.
• 4 or more years’ experience as a litigation paralegal in a law firm, business litigation or IP litigation support experience preferred.
• Experience with Relativity eDiscovery software preferred.
• Strong experience with discovery, arbitrations, and trials in complex cases.
• Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Westlaw and/or Lexis/Nexis experience preferred.
• Thorough understanding of federal and local procedures in California state and federal courts.
• Excellent communication.
• Strong research skills.
• This job requires regular attendance to the office for the first 180 days, though as a dynamic culture we embrace opportunities for hybrid working arrangements when eligible.

Please submit your resume today. Recruiters need not apply.