Senior Litigation Paralegal

Locations: San Francisco, California; Los Angeles, California; Palo Alto, California; San Diego, California; Seattle, Washington
Req ID: 5888
Position Type: Paralegal
Job Overview

At MoFo, we couldnt write our own success story without yours. Ready to write your story?

Join MoFo as a SENIOR LITIGATION PARALEGAL on our Litigation team!

This role can be based in Seattle, San Francisco, Palo Alto, Los Angeles, or San Diego.
https://www.mofo.com/offices

ABOUT THE ROLE

Were seeking a seasoned Senior Litigation Paralegal to play a critical role in driving case strategy and execution within our dynamic practice group. In this position, youll operate with a high level of autonomy, delivering sophisticated organizational, research, and analytical support across complex matters. From managing case details to uncovering key insights, your contributions will directly impact outcomes and client success. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, take pride in precision, and are committed to exceptional client service, this is an opportunity to elevate your career and make a meaningful difference.

ABOUT YOU

• Bachelors degree preferred
• 7+ years of relevant litigation or comparable experience
• Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and handle multiple priorities under pressure
• Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proactive, accountable, and solutions-oriented mindset
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively and support client service goals
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Flexibility to work overtime and travel as needed

ABOUT MOFO

At MoFo, we collaborate as one firm, across borders, practice areas, and business functions and value fresh ideas and innovation over conformity and competition.

• About Us: https://www.mofo.com/about
• Inclusion + Engagement: https://www.mofo.com/community/we-at-mofo
• Commitment to Pro Bono: https://careers.mofo.com/careers-pro-bono
• The MoFo Foundation: https://www.mofo.com/culture/mofo-foundation

ABOUT OUR BENEFITS

MoFo offers a comprehensive benefits package starting on your first day.

• A variety of options for medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage to meet the needs of you and your family.
• Industry-leading parental leave and family benefits including adoption and fertility treatment options and backup child and elder care.
• Global wellness program, including free access to Talkspace and Calm apps.
• Annual community service day to make an impact on your community and a birthday holiday just for fun.
• Education reimbursement annually.
• Dedicated Talent Development team.
• Competitive annual profit-sharing contribution.

Where required by law, salary ranges are stated below. Additional compensation may include a discretionary bonus, overtime as applicable, health/welfare benefits, retirement contributions, paid holidays, and PTO. The range displayed is specifically for positions performed in those cities/states and may vary based on factors including but not limited to the following: local market data and ranges; an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience; and certain degrees, licensing, and certifications.

San Francisco, Palo Alto salary range: $128k to $179k

Seattle, Los Angeles, San Diego salary range: $122k to $169k

For questions regarding this position, please e-mail jobs@mofo.com

Morrison & Foerster is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, creed, ethnic or national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, domestic partner status, and other categories protected by applicable laws, or in retaliation for opposition to any practices forbidden under this policy.