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About the Role

Our client, Latin America’s first AI unicorn, backed by Founders Fund and Sequoia, seeks an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join its growing U.S. legal team. This individual will manage litigation matters, attend routine court proceedings, and collaborate with senior executives, outside counsel, and external business partners. This is an exceptional opportunity to join an innovative, high-growth company and play an important role in building its U.S. legal function.

Responsibilities

Attend small claims hearings and other routine court proceedings at the San Mateo County Superior Court, serving as the company's authorized representative where permitted under applicable law.
Manage a portfolio of litigation matters, including maintaining case calendars, tracking deadlines, court orders, filings, and related documentation.
Coordinate with the Litigation Strategist, outside counsel, and court personnel to prepare for hearings, monitor case progress, and ensure matters are handled efficiently.
Prepare case summaries, hearing materials, status reports, and litigation updates for internal stakeholders and external business partners.
Organize and maintain litigation files and court records while identifying and escalating significant case developments, risks, or issues.
Serve as a liaison among the legal team, senior executives, outside counsel, court personnel, and external business partners.
Support litigation operations, process improvements, and other legal projects as the company continues to build its U.S. legal function.

Requirements

5+ years of litigation paralegal experience, preferably supporting California civil litigation.
Experience with litigation case management, calendaring, court filings, hearing preparation, and case documentation.
Familiarity with California state court procedures; experience with the San Mateo County Superior Court and small claims proceedings is strongly preferred.
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
A polished, professional presence with the ability to build effective relationships.

Skills

Litigation case management
Calendaring
Court filings
Hearing preparation
Case documentation
California state court procedures
San Mateo County Superior Court procedures
Small claims proceedings
Organizational skills
Communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Independent work
Sound judgment
Priority management
Relationship building

Location

Remote
San Francisco Bay Area
San Mateo County

Work Type

Remote
Full-time

Experience Level

5+ years of litigation paralegal experience

Education Level

Bachelor's degree
Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program (preferred)
Equivalent combination of education and experience

Salary/Compensations

$130,000–$170,000

Benefits

Bonus on cash or equity

About the Company

Latin America’s first AI unicorn, backed by Founders Fund and Sequoia.
Builds software that defends businesses against high volumes of individual litigation, gathering evidence, detecting fraud, supporting strategy development, and helping to generate responses, reducing the cost of litigation.