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Litigation Paralegal

Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/13/2026
JOB TITLE: Litigation Paralegal DEPARTMENT: Paralegal REPORTS TO: Legal Operations Manager DATE: 1/09/2026 FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt JOB STATUS: Regular, Full-time, Hybrid Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP is seeking a highly skilled and dynamic Litigation Paralegal to join our Paralegal team. This individual will report to the Paralegal Manager and will provide comprehensive support to attorneys in complex litigation matters. This position supports multiple-case teams and would preferably have 2-5 years’ experience of litigation. The position requires both self-motivation and great teamwork, excellent organizational and proofreading skills, and the ability to multi-task. A good understanding of the phases of litigation in both federal and state courts is important. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment, and experience collaborating with attorneys and others to ensure seamless case management and operational support. Key Responsibilities: • Be a team player who works well with others. • Review, organize and index case materials, including pleadings, communications, document productions, etc. • Generate status reports, logs, and indices. • Collaborate with internal team to track court docket calendar. • Aid attorneys in preparing declarations, notices, and discovery requests. • Review and cite, check filings and organize appropriate exhibits. • Assisting with fact and basic legal research. • Review and assemble materials to be used at depositions, mediations, arbitrations and trial, including exhibit lists. • Prepare for and assist with mediations, arbitrations, and trials. • Coordinate with support services, clients, opposing law firms, and courts. • Perform additional duties as required. Desired Skills and Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree and paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program is preferred; equivalent work experience will be considered. • Minimum two years of paralegal experience in a litigation environment. • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask. • Strong attention to detail and strong proofreading skills. • Understanding and working experience with e-discovery. • Experience with litigation software, such as Westlaw, iPro, Relativity, LiveNote, etc. • Ability to work overtime when needed. 3996388.v1 Work Environment: • Full-time, with flexibility for overtime as business needs require. • The position is a hybrid role, working from our San Francisco office a minimum of three days per week, and working remotely two days per week. Compensation and Classification: • Salary Range: $110,000 – $130,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications) • FLSA Status: This position is non-exempt. About Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP For more than 40 years, Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP has litigated complex, high-stakes civil and criminal cases throughout the nation. We take cases where companies, products, and careers are riding on the result. Our clients are high-profile individuals, as well as some of the world’s most successful companies, including Dexcom, Google, Genentech, Lyft, Meta, Netflix, OpenAI, and Qualcomm. Recently we have been named as The Recorder’s Tech Litigation Department of the Year and The American Lawyer’s Litigation Boutique of the Year, among many additional prestigious recognitions. The firm not only prides itself in its record of success at trial, but in the office culture it maintains. Our office, in the historic Jackson Square district of San Francisco, features brick and timber architecture, an eclectic modern art collection, and an open-door policy. The office environment is fast-paced, dynamic, and informal. Enjoy the camaraderie of a smaller firm that values each team member’s contributions. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical/dental/vision/life/and AD&D insurance, 401(k) savings plan, back-up childcare and eldercare, generous paid time off (PTO), catered office lunches twice a week, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. If this sounds like a good fit, we are excited to hear from you. As a firm, we recognize the importance of promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in the legal profession, and we think one of the best ways to do this is to encourage and support lawyers and professional staff from all backgrounds, inside and outside of our firm. Learn about our firm culture and our commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP is committed to providing all of its employee’s equal opportunity in any and all employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, medical condition, disability, or sexual orientation as required by law. 3996388.v1

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