Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Work on high-impact real estate litigation matters for a nationally recognized law firm
• Hybrid schedule with three days in the office and two days working from home each week
• Competitive salary with bonus eligibility and robust benefits
• Join a collaborative team that invests heavily in training, mentoring, and long-term career growth
• Get hands-on experience across both litigation and transactional real estate work

Location

• Hybrid role based in San Francisco, California
• Three days per week in a modern downtown office, two days remote for focused work
• Easy access to public transit, shops, and restaurants in the heart of the Bay Area legal market

Note

• You must have at least 5 years of litigation paralegal experience
• You must have experience in real estate litigation or related commercial litigation matters
• You must be able to work on-site in San Francisco three days per week

About Our Client

Our client is a nationally recognized Am Law firm with a strong real estate practice and offices across the United States and internationally. They foster an inclusive, team-oriented culture where professional development, mentoring, and training are priorities. The firm is committed to helping driven legal professionals build rewarding, long-term careers.

Job Description

• Support attorneys on a wide range of commercial and residential real estate litigation matters
• Assist with foreclosure actions, enforcement of judgments, unlawful detainer matters, and other real estate disputes
• Draft, format, and proofread pleadings, motions, discovery, subpoenas, and correspondence
• Manage case files, organize and maintain case materials, and track critical deadlines from intake through resolution
• Coordinate motion and trial preparation, including assembling binders, exhibits, witness files, and hearing materials
• Assist with e-filing and traditional filing in state and federal courts, ensuring compliance with local rules
• Conduct factual and legal research, including public records, title, and property-related investigations
• Support real estate closings, including preparing closing checklists, gathering documents, and coordinating signatures
• Review and summarize title documents, surveys, and related real estate materials
• Prepare and file corporate and entity documents, and handle drafting and recording with County Recorders throughout California
• Communicate with clients, courts, experts, and vendors in a professional and service-oriented manner

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal, ideally with real estate or commercial litigation focus
• Strong experience with motion and trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and maintaining case materials
• Experience with foreclosures, enforcement of judgments, unlawful detainers, or similar real estate disputes preferred
• Familiarity with real estate closings, title review, and recording documents with County Recorders in California
• Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate required
• Excellent organization, attention to detail, and time management skills in a deadline-driven environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a client-service mindset
• Tech-savvy and comfortable learning new systems, including document management and e-filing platforms
• Ability to work on-site in San Francisco three days per week as part of a hybrid schedule

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Inclusive, collaborative culture where paralegals are treated as key members of the team
• Clear focus on training, mentoring, and long-term professional development
• Strong, stable platform in a well-regarded real estate practice with interesting, varied work
• Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and 401(k) with firm contributions
• Paid time off, sick time, and transportation or parking support
• Opportunity to grow your skills in both litigation and transactional real estate matters at a top-tier firm

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