Litigation Paralegal
Wilson Elser · San Diego, CA · 6 days ago
HybridAdministrative$75k–$85k/yrFull-time
Position
The Position
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with attorneys and litigation teams
- Obtain medical records via authorizations and subpoenas; follow up with providers
- Organize discovery, case databases, and records charts
- Issue Open Public Records Requests and conduct background research
- Review, analyze, and summarize medical records and treatment chronologies
- Support depositions and discovery (transcript summaries, document tracking, follow-ups)
- Manage document productions from opposing parties and co-defendants
- Prepare materials for expert witness review
- Maintain well-organized, accessible case files
- Prepare cases for and assist with trials
Qualifications
- Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program or an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Paralegal Studies required
- 3+ years of litigation paralegal experience (insurance defense preferred)
- Law firm billing experience and understanding of billing practices
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Hightly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple cases
- Experience drafting subpoenas and tracking incoming records
- Experience with legal research tools and case management software
- The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Professional Growth
This role offers meaningful professional growth through expanded responsibility, skill development, and performance-based compensation progression.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Paralegals are respected, trusted contributors
- You’ll engage in substantive litigation work that impacts case outcomes
- We have a supportive, collaborative, team culture
- Firm-sponsored wellness program with optional monthly webinars
- Stability and resources of a national law firm
Pay
Salary Range: $75,000 - $85,000 USD
Benefits
- 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance