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MG+M The Law Firm · 5 hours ago

California Toxic Tort Paralegal

San Francisco, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$70K/yr - $100K/yr

5+ years exp

MG+M The Law Firm is currently hiring experienced California Litigation Paralegals to join their Toxic Tort practice group. This role involves managing multiple complex litigation matters, drafting legal documents, and evaluating case materials to support attorneys.

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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Manage multiple complex litigation matters simultaneously

Monitor case filings and provide detailed assessments to attorneys

Draft and prepare initial drafts of various pre-trial motions, dispositive motions, and other pleadings

Review and evaluate discovery documents including medical records, sales documents, employment records, and other case material

Compose case assessments and evaluations for review by associates and partners

Contemporaneous accounting and submission of personal billable time

Qualification

Toxic Tort Defense litigationCalifornia litigation experienceMicrosoft Office proficiencyWestlawPACERFile & Serve XpressCustomer serviceDependabilityCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTeamworkProblem-solving skills

Required

5+ years' experience in Toxic Tort Defense litigation is required

Bachelor's Degree

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel), Westlaw, PACER, and/or File & Serve Xpress

Attendance & Punctuality: Consistently arrive at work and meetings on time; ensure responsibilities are covered when absent

Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interface effectively with attorneys, other paralegals, and legal administrative assistants

Organization: Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment

Customer service: Respond promptly to attorney and client requests for service and assistance; meet commitments

Dependability: Follow instructions, complete tasks on time, work independently, and commit to the hours necessary to meet deadlines

Teamwork: Contribute to building a positive team spirit and support the success of colleagues

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Highly organized with strong attention to detail

Self-motivated and capable of independent work

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Professional in interactions with a wide variety of individuals

Skilled in prioritizing and managing multiple tasks

Consistently punctual with excellent attendance

Flexible and willing to assist wherever needed