Senior Litigation Paralegal

Reclatam is hiring on behalf of a prestigious, high-stakes plaintiffs law firm based in the Bay Area. We are looking for a seasoned Senior Paralegal/Legal Assistant who thrives in a remote-capable environment but remains connected to the local legal landscape.

Position Overview

We are seeking a high-caliber, detail-oriented Senior Paralegal to support attorneys in managing complex plaintiff-side litigation from inception through trial and resolution. The ideal candidate brings a decade or more of specialized experience, a proactive mindset, and the ability to operate with high autonomy in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Comprehensive Litigation Support: Lead paralegal duties across all phases of complex plaintiff litigation.
• Document Mastery: Draft, review, and proofread sophisticated legal documents, pleadings, discovery materials, and contracts.
• Trial Preparation: Expertly prepare trial binders, exhibits, deposition materials, and provide comprehensive hearing support.
• Case Management: Manage intricate case files, court deadlines, and e-filing (state and federal) with precision.
• Strategic Coordination: Act as a primary liaison between clients, opposing counsel, and third-party vendors.

Requirements (Must-Haves)

• Experience: Minimum of 10 years of paralegal experience specifically within plaintiffs firms.
• Location: Must be based in the Bay Area (while the role offers remote flexibility, local jurisdictional knowledge and proximity are required).
• Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of legal terminology, litigation procedures, and California court rules.
• Seniority: Proven ability to manage multiple high-priority matters with limited supervision.
• Tools: Proficiency with legal case management and document management systems.