Perkins Coie · 1 day ago
Product Liability Paralegal Assistant
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$54K/yr - $77K/yr
1+ years expPerkins Coie is seeking a Paralegal Assistant who will become an expert in navigating client’s internal systems to gather information related to legal matters. The role involves maintaining indices and filing, preparing documents, and assembling information for the presentation of legal evidence while developing strong working relationships with diverse clients.
Information TechnologyInsuranceIntellectual PropertyLegalReal Estate
Responsibilities
Search and retrieve information using client databases
Compile information for discovery responses deposition preparation
Transfer client documents from client-issued laptops to Perkins Coie drives and update tracking matrix
Redact client documents prior to productions
Assist with accurate document productions
Maintain document inventories and indices
Prepare deposition and trial exhibits
Organize and number documents and compile data as directed by lawyers and paralegals
Assemble and organize documents into electronic binders
Search and/or retrieve documents containing information requested by lawyer or paralegal
Maintain departmental and case files, including obtaining information or documents from outside parties
Perform research and investigative tasks, including obtaining information or documents from outside parties, as directed
Organize documents or reports for in-house and/or outside distribution
Assist with the preparation of statistical and comparative analyses
Complete various other legal practice support tasks as assigned by lawyers or paralegals
Perform other duties, as assigned
Qualification
Required
Ability to express self effectively, both orally and in writing
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to type 50 wpm with accuracy
Ability to work in fast-paced environment, handle multiple assignments, and work well under pressure
Proficiency in MS Office Applications including Word, Outlook, and Excel
Requires a high school diploma and a minimum of one year of related work experience or equivalent
Preferred
Ability to navigate and deliver results within a large, complex organization
Curiosity
Tolerance for ambiguity
Sense of humor
Interest in experimenting and innovating, inventing and simplifying
Nimble use of technology, including the ability to work across several document management systems
Paralegal Assistant or legal support experience preferred
Practice group-specific experience preferred
Associate or bachelor's degree preferred
Experience with project management or knowledge management preferred
Benefits
Health insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid sabbaticals
Annual discretionary bonus
401(k) plan
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Accrued paid time off plan starting at 20 days annually
Personal medical and parental leave
Up to 10 paid holidays
Family care benefits
Company
Perkins Coie
Perkins Coie is a law firm that specializes on corporate law, litigation, and real estate law.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
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unknown2025-11-17Acquired
Leadership Team
David Delafield
CFO
Roger Wilkes
COO
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