Docketing Paralegal

Edelson PC Docketing Paralegal Position

We are a nationally recognized leader in plaintiffs’ class and mass action litigation. In addition to our cutting-edge cases, we work with a variety of governmental entities in helping shape federal and state legislation, and also represent them in actions they bring on behalf of consumers. We have been recognized as a “Titan of the Plaintiffs Bar” and a “Plaintiff’s Class Action Powerhouse.”

We are seeking paralegals to join our San Francisco office full-time to docket our case deadlines. The job will require working hand-in-hand with the firm’s lawyers and administrative staff.

Responsibilities include:

• Calendaring discovery, trial, and other filing deadlines
• Handle online and in-person legal filings in Federal and state courts
• Cite-check, proof, and finalize legal documents, including drafting Tables of Contents and Tables of Authorities
• Assist with drafting motions, affidavits, discovery, pro hac vice and out-of-state attorney admissions
• Coordinate service of summonses and subpoenas
• Help with the management of the firm’s case files, calendar and docketing system

Required Qualifications:

• 1-2 years experience calendaring discovery, trial, and other filing deadlines for a litigation practice
• Experience working with California State Court rules
• Strong work ethic
• Excellent verbal and client service skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office and Google Sheets

Desirable Qualifications:

• Degree or Certificate in Paralegal Studies (Bachelor’s degree is preferred)
• Prior experience at a class action law firm
• Ability to conduct legal research (i.e., familiarity with Westlaw and PACER)
• Experience with Bluebook citation

To apply, please send your resume, cover letter, and transcript to Ericka Barloon by emailing ebarloon@edelson.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Work Location: Remote