Entry Level Case Clerk/Paralegal
Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, a national leader in plaintiffs' class action and multi-plaintiff litigation, has an immediate onsite in San Francisco opening for a highly motivated and proactive case clerk to assist our attorneys and paralegals.
Organizational/Team Setting:
Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP is a 120+ attorney law firm with offices in San Francisco, New York, Nashville, and Munich. We are among the largest law firms in the United States that only represent plaintiffs. We are driven by a strong and principled sense of social responsibility. We are committed to achieving justice for investors, consumers, employees, patients, and business owners; promoting safer products and fair competition; protecting our environment; assisting individuals blow the whistle on fraud; safeguarding the rights of patent and copyright holders; ensuring our right to privacy is preserved; and upholding the civil rights of citizens worldwide.
Described by The American Lawyer as “one of the nation’s premier plaintiffs’ firms,” Lieff Cabraser enjoys a national reputation for professional integrity and the successful prosecution of our clients’ claims. We possess sophisticated legal skills and the financial resources necessary for the handling of large, complex cases, and for litigating against some of the nation’s largest corporations. We take great pride in the leadership roles our firm plays in many of this country’s major cases, including those resulting in landmark decisions and precedent-setting rulings.
Our attorneys are recognized as some of the most qualified and skilled professionals in their fields. They are routinely appointed by federal and state courts to serve as leaders in national litigation. Many of our attorneys are directors and officers of local, state, and national bar organizations.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Under the direct supervision of the Paralegal Manager, attorneys and paralegals, case clerks perform tasks to support the legal team, including but not limited to: assisting in preparation of court filings; organizing, assembling, indexing and retrieving documents from various external and internal databases; updating and utilizing various databases; communicating and interviewing potential clients and witnesses; drafting and preparing communications; and other tasks and duties as directed.
Qualified candidates must possess the following:
• outstanding writing and communication skills;
• superb organization and time management skills;
• solid analytical and critical thinking skills;
• adept computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite – word, excel, and outlook;
• the ability and willingness to work in a challenging, rewarding, and fast-paced work environment; and
• Bachelor’s degree required.
Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein, LLP offers a competitive salary and benefits package and an opportunity to thrive in a dynamic firm environment. Resumes should be directed to: Paralegal Manager, Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, email with subject line "SF Case Clerk" to paralegaljobs@lchb.com. LCHB is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity in our workplace. Visit us at www.lieffcabraser.com.
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination administered by a third party will be required as a condition of employment in accordance with applicable law. Such documentation should omit any medical information. Any record of vaccination will be maintained as confidential.
San Francisco Applicants: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records
We will contact you if you are selected to continue in the recruitment process.