Position Overview
Description
A plaintiff‑side civil litigation firm in Emeryville focused on asbestos litigation is seeking a Paralegal for a contract‑to‑hire opportunity to support its team amid a high‑volume caseload. This role is onsite and is best suited for someone who thrives in a fast‑paced, collaborative office environment.
The practice is ideally seeking a paralegal with plaintiff‑side experience who can help the team stay organized and on track.
The firm is open to candidates with a solid litigation foundation, particularly those comfortable supporting multiple attorneys and juggling a busy docket.
Responsibilities
+ Support multiple attorneys on asbestos litigation matters
+ Assist with discovery, including drafting and organizing responses, managing productions, and tracking deadlines
+ Prepare and maintain motion shells and assist with filings
+ Manage a high volume of active cases and shifting priorities
+ Organize...