Paralegal /legal assistant with securities/antitrust/complex class action

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$90K — $120K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required (not paralegal-specific)
  • 2-5 years of litigation experience, ideally in securities or complex class actions
  • Strong writing, proofreading, and organizational skills
  • Willingness to work in-office three days a week
  • Stable work history with minimal job changes

Responsibilities

  • Assist attorneys in all phases of securities litigation
  • Conduct legal and factual research to support case development
  • Manage document review and e-discovery using tools like Relativity
  • Assist with marketing duties, including RFP completion
  • Coordinate and track complex motion filings in court

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with three days in-office
  • Opportunity to work in a top plaintiff securities litigation firm
  • Collaborative, mission-driven team environment
  • Engagement in high-profile cases
  • Professional growth and development opportunities
Full Job Description
Salary range: $90k - $120k

Location: California & Sansome, Financial District, San Francisco, CA, Boston, MA

Hybrid work policy: 3 days in-office (Tue/Wed/Thu) in Financial District, San Francisco or Boston, MA

About this role

We are looking for a Litigation Paralegal with 2-5 years of experience to join one of the nation's top plaintiff securities litigation firms. You'll be an integral team member working on high-profile securities class actions, helping build the factual foundations of complex cases alongside talented attorneys in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

What will you be doing?

  • Assisting attorneys in all phases of securities litigation, including cite checking, fact checking, and proofreading legal documents
  • Conducting legal and factual research to help build the factual aspects of cases
  • Managing document review and e-discovery using platforms like Relativity or Everlaw
  • Assisting with marketing duties including completing RFPs (Requests for Proposals) from government entities
  • Coordinating and tracking complex motion filings in federal and state courts


Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required (not a paralegal-only degree - must have a true undergraduate degree)
  • 2-5 years of litigation experience, preferably in securities, antitrust, or complex class actions (no family law or simple practice areas)
  • Excellent writing, proofreading, and organizational skills - if you can't write and proofread, this isn't the role
  • Must be willing to work in-office 3 days/week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) - no fully remote candidates
  • Stable work history with no excessive job hopping; genuine interest in plaintiff-side work

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