What are we looking for in our Sr. Litigation Paralegal ?

Title: Senior Litigation Paralegal

Location: Hybrid (can sit in SF or Palo Alto)

Summary: Our client, an AM LAW 100 firm is seeking a Senior Litigation Paralegal to join their team. This person would need to have at least five years' experience handling complex commercial litigation. They are also looking for someone who has handled a heavy case load for multiple attorneys at one time.

Responsibilities:

• Manage all elements of litigation case management.
• Communicate with outside entities to gather information in support of firm cases;
• Perform guidance and training to junior paralegals;
• Oversee tasks of junior paralegals as needed on large litigation matters;
• Manage case calendaring system to track filings.

Qualifications:

• Must have Bachelor's degree from accredited four year university or college;
• Must have five years' experience working complex commercial litigation cases;
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Must have experience using litigation support software;
• Must have experience using e-discovery databases;
• Must have experience using Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook);
• Bilingual in Spanish preferred, but not necessary.