Litigation Paralegal – Complex Class Action (San Fran, CA or Boston, MA)
Salary:
$90K to $120k
We are looking for a Litigation Paralegal with 2-5 years of experience to join one of the nation's top plaintiff securities litigation firms. You'll be an integral team member working on high-profile securities class actions, helping build the factual foundations of complex cases alongside talented attorneys in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.
What will you be doing? Assisting attorneys in all phases of securities litigation, including cite checking, fact checking, and proofreading legal documents
Conducting legal and factual research to help build the factual aspects of cases
Managing document review and e-discovery using platforms like Relativity or Everlaw
Assisting with marketing duties including completing RFPs (Requests for Proposals) from government entities
Coordinating and tracking complex motion filings in federal and state courts
Key Requirements:
Bachelor's degree required (not a paralegal-only degree — must have a true undergraduate degree)
2-5 years of litigation experience, preferably in securities, antitrust, or complex class actions (no family law or simple practice areas)
Excellent writing, proofreading, and organizational skills — if you can't write and proofread, this isn't the role
Must be willing to work in-office 3 days/week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday); no fully remote candidates
Stable work history with no excessive job hopping; genuine interest in plaintiff-side work
Work experience Litigation paralegal experience at a complex litigation firm (securities, antitrust, or class action preferred; must be complex lit, not family law or simple PI)
Experience with e-discovery platforms (Relativity, Everlaw, or similar document review tools)
Proficient with Bluebook cite- checking rules
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Highly organized with ability to independently manage multiple tasks and deadlines under pressure
Nice-to-have Experience at a defense-side firm handling complex cases is a strong fit (large defense firm caliber)
Experience with court filings, motion practice, and cite-checking in federal/state courts