Gibson Dunn
Join to apply for the
Litigation Paralegal
role at
Gibson Dunn 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Litigation Paralegal
role at
Gibson Dunn Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Gibson Dunn. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$120,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr Gibson Dunn is a leading global law firm, advising clients on significant transactions and disputes. Our exceptional teams craft and deploy creative legal strategies that are meticulously tailored to every matter, however complex or high-stakes. The firm’s work is distinguished by a unique combination of precision and vision. Based in Palo Alto, the Litigation Paralegal will be responsible for supporting attorneys in all phases of litigation, including case management, court filings, document review and production, drafting and responding to discovery, deposition and trial preparation, cite-checking, and mentoring junior paralegals. This role reports to the U.S. Paralegal Manager and Litigation Paralegal Supervisor. Responsibilities include: Assisting Attorneys in all phases of litigation from case initiation through trial. Assisting with calendaring case deadlines. Assisting with and draft court filings and preparations in Federal and State courts. Assisting with discovery, document collection, organization, review, and productions. Proofreading, cite checking and blue book court briefs and discovery documents. Assisting with deposition, meeting, or interview preparations. Assisting with all aspects, including travel, of trial and arbitration preparations. Preparing various charts and indices. Coordinating with external vendors. Mentoring and providing guidance to junior paralegals and legal assistants as needed. Qualifications: Ability to support complex litigation cases from beginning to end. Excellent organizational skills and a strong attention to detail. Flexible and able to multi-task, balancing priorities and tight deadlines. Proactive and able to handle efficiently handle multiple projects and client matters simultaneously. Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills. Superior analytical and reasoning abilities. Prepares and timely submits timekeeping reports. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with members across multiple offices. Available to travel as needed. Ability to work overtime as necessary. Experience: Bachelor’s Degree required. 7+ years of relevant experience preferred. Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program. Prior experience as a Litigation Paralegal in a large law firm, with expertise in Securities Litigation, Class Actions, AI, Privacy, Cybersecurity, Data Innovation, White Collar, and/or IP law. Understanding of common litigation practices, procedures, regulations, and workflow. Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe. Proficiency in Lexis Nexis and Westlaw. Proficient in iManage. Experience with eDiscovery Databases such as Relativity, Opus 2, and CaseMap. Gibson Dunn will consider for employment qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of local law. The annual compensation range for this position is $120-160k. The salary offered within this range will depend upon qualifications and other operational considerations. Benefits offered for this position include health care; retirement benefits; paid days off, including sick time, and vacation time; parental leave; basic life insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts; as well as discretionary, performance-based bonuses. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Legal Industries Law Practice Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Gibson Dunn by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
Medical insurance Vision insurance Child care support 401(k) Paid maternity leave Disability insurance Tuition assistance Get notified about new Litigation Paralegal jobs in
Palo Alto, CA . Legal Analyst I/II (Litigation Paralegal)
San Francisco Bay Area $80,000.00-$100,000.00 3 weeks ago Fremont, CA $90,000.00-$104,000.00 3 months ago Filing and Formalities Patent Legal Assistant
Paralegal (Corporate & Securities – Technology)
San Francisco Bay Area $30.00-$40.00 20 hours ago San Francisco Bay Area $85,000.00-$120,000.00 2 weeks ago Legal Administrative Assistant, Mills Legal Clinic, Stanford Law School
Palo Alto, CA $90,000.00-$170,000.00 2 weeks ago San Francisco Bay Area $100,000.00-$150,000.00 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Litigation Paralegal
role at
Gibson Dunn 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Litigation Paralegal
role at
Gibson Dunn Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Gibson Dunn. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$120,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr Gibson Dunn is a leading global law firm, advising clients on significant transactions and disputes. Our exceptional teams craft and deploy creative legal strategies that are meticulously tailored to every matter, however complex or high-stakes. The firm’s work is distinguished by a unique combination of precision and vision. Based in Palo Alto, the Litigation Paralegal will be responsible for supporting attorneys in all phases of litigation, including case management, court filings, document review and production, drafting and responding to discovery, deposition and trial preparation, cite-checking, and mentoring junior paralegals. This role reports to the U.S. Paralegal Manager and Litigation Paralegal Supervisor. Responsibilities include: Assisting Attorneys in all phases of litigation from case initiation through trial. Assisting with calendaring case deadlines. Assisting with and draft court filings and preparations in Federal and State courts. Assisting with discovery, document collection, organization, review, and productions. Proofreading, cite checking and blue book court briefs and discovery documents. Assisting with deposition, meeting, or interview preparations. Assisting with all aspects, including travel, of trial and arbitration preparations. Preparing various charts and indices. Coordinating with external vendors. Mentoring and providing guidance to junior paralegals and legal assistants as needed. Qualifications: Ability to support complex litigation cases from beginning to end. Excellent organizational skills and a strong attention to detail. Flexible and able to multi-task, balancing priorities and tight deadlines. Proactive and able to handle efficiently handle multiple projects and client matters simultaneously. Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills. Superior analytical and reasoning abilities. Prepares and timely submits timekeeping reports. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with members across multiple offices. Available to travel as needed. Ability to work overtime as necessary. Experience: Bachelor’s Degree required. 7+ years of relevant experience preferred. Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program. Prior experience as a Litigation Paralegal in a large law firm, with expertise in Securities Litigation, Class Actions, AI, Privacy, Cybersecurity, Data Innovation, White Collar, and/or IP law. Understanding of common litigation practices, procedures, regulations, and workflow. Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe. Proficiency in Lexis Nexis and Westlaw. Proficient in iManage. Experience with eDiscovery Databases such as Relativity, Opus 2, and CaseMap. Gibson Dunn will consider for employment qualified Applicants with Criminal Histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of local law. The annual compensation range for this position is $120-160k. The salary offered within this range will depend upon qualifications and other operational considerations. Benefits offered for this position include health care; retirement benefits; paid days off, including sick time, and vacation time; parental leave; basic life insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts; as well as discretionary, performance-based bonuses. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Legal Industries Law Practice Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Gibson Dunn by 2x Inferred from the description for this job
Medical insurance Vision insurance Child care support 401(k) Paid maternity leave Disability insurance Tuition assistance Get notified about new Litigation Paralegal jobs in
Palo Alto, CA . Legal Analyst I/II (Litigation Paralegal)
San Francisco Bay Area $80,000.00-$100,000.00 3 weeks ago Fremont, CA $90,000.00-$104,000.00 3 months ago Filing and Formalities Patent Legal Assistant
Paralegal (Corporate & Securities – Technology)
San Francisco Bay Area $30.00-$40.00 20 hours ago San Francisco Bay Area $85,000.00-$120,000.00 2 weeks ago Legal Administrative Assistant, Mills Legal Clinic, Stanford Law School
Palo Alto, CA $90,000.00-$170,000.00 2 weeks ago San Francisco Bay Area $100,000.00-$150,000.00 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr