What is the role of a California Civil Litigation Paralegal at Equivity, Inc.?

The California Civil Litigation Paralegal position at Equivity, Inc. is a Part-Time opportunity in the relevant field.

Where is this California Civil Litigation Paralegal job located?

Oakland, California, 94608, United States

What industry does this California Civil Litigation Paralegal position belong to?

This role spans multiple industries.

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You can apply directly through the application link provided.

California Civil Litigation Paralegal at Equivity, Inc.

Equivity is hiring an experienced California Civil Litigation Paralegal to join our team and support attorneys across a range of matters, including personal injury, employment, commercial, and real property litigation.

In this role, you’ll work as part of a dedicated, long-term team of legal professionals, partnering directly with attorneys while remaining fully supported by Equivity’s internal operations and leadership. We are looking for a highly organized, detail-oriented professional with strong knowledge of California civil procedure who can manage multiple cases, anticipate attorney needs, and thrive in a remote environment.

What You’ll Do

Intake & Case Setup: Assist with client intake, gather relevant documents and information, open and organize case files, and ensure proper documentation at the outset of each matter
Case Management: Manage matters from intake through resolution, maintaining organized files and ensuring all deadlines and requirements are tracked and met
Document Drafting: Draft, edit, and format legal documents including pleadings, correspondence, discovery, and other case-related materials
Court Filings: Prepare and file documents in accordance with court rules, including e-filing and maintaining proof of service and filing confirmations
Discovery Support: Prepare and respond to discovery, track deadlines, coordinate document collection, and assist with document review and production
Legal Research: Conduct legal and factual research and prepare summaries for attorney review
Trial Preparation: Assist with pretrial preparation, including exhibits, witness lists, trial binders, and coordination of logistics
Calendar & Deadline Management: Maintain case calendars, monitor deadlines, and coordinate hearings, filings, and appointments
Client & Third-Party Communication: Communicate professionally with clients, courts, opposing counsel, and vendors to support case progression
Case Progression & Follow-Up: Proactively follow up on outstanding items, ensure matters continue moving forward, and anticipate attorney needs

What We’re Looking For

3+ years of California civil litigation experience
Bachelors Degree Required
Minimum availability of 20 hours/week to start
Strong knowledge of California court rules and e-filing
Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases
Strong attention to detail and communication skill
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe
Experience with legal software (Clio or similar is a plus)
Windows-based computer preferred
Availability and responsiveness within 1 hour during standard business hours (9:00 AM – 6:00 PM)

Why You’ll Love Working Here

At Equivity, you are part of a dedicated, internally managed team of legal professionals—not a temporary placement. We provide ongoing work with established attorneys while maintaining the flexibility of remote work. You’ll be supported by an experienced operations team and work in a collaborative, professional environment that values quality and long-term relationships.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid sick time and employee discounts
Quarterly performance bonuses
Reimbursement of certain expenses
Professional development and advancement opportunities
Supportive and inclusive remote work culture

About Equivity

Equivity provides virtual paralegal, administrative, reception, staffing and marketing services to attorneys and businesses nationwide. Our team works remotely while maintaining a collaborative, professional environment built on long-term support, consistency, and client success.

To apply, visit www.equivityva.com.

Equivity is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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California Civil Litigation Paralegal at Equivity, Inc. – Oakland, California

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