Location: Irvine, CA, United States

Cantor Fitzgerald Securities is seeking an experienced Senior Litigation Paralegal to work sidebyside with our inhouse litigators throughout all phases of complex litigation. The role involves managing discovery, drafting and filing pleadings, coordinating ediscovery, and assisting with trial preparation. 

Responsibilities

• Compile and organize documents for discovery, motions, depositions, hearings, and trial preparation.
• Monitor court dockets, manage internal case files, and issue deadline reminders.
• Prepare and coordinate tenders to insurance carriers on various cases.
• Manage largescale document collections, including coding and pulling documents in Relativity.
• Coordinate with ediscovery vendors and oversee electronic filing processes.
• Prepare and file subpoenas, deposition notices, and other Federal and State pleadings.
• Conduct Bluebook citechecking and proofread all filings and legal memoranda.
• Perform factual research using Westlaw, PACER, and other tools, summarizing findings.
• Assist with trial preparation, exhibit organization, and attend trial as needed.
• Maintain confidential information and foster strong relationships with internal stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree; paralegal certificate preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of complex litigation paralegal experience.
• Working knowledge of Federal and State civil rules and efiling procedures.
• Proficiency with Relativity, Adobe Acrobat Pro, and other litigation support platforms.
• Strong command of the Microsoft Office suite and ability to learn new software quickly.
• Excellent oral and written communication, including Bluebook citation and proofreading skills.
• Experience using research tools such as Westlaw, PACER, and internet resources.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
• Demonstrated professionalism handling confidential information with discretion.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fastpaced environment, with flexibility to adjust hours as needed.

This hybrid position requires four days per week in the office and offers a competitive salary ($75,000$90,000) plus an annual discretionary bonus.

 

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Senior Litigation Paralegal needed to support Cantor Fitzgeralds inhouse litigators on complex federal and state cases, handling discovery, filings, ediscovery, and trial prep in a hybrid role (4 days inoffice).