Resumes must be submitted in English.
Viva Global is sourcing an experienced Senior Paralegal for a prestigious California-based personal injury law firm known for high-stakes litigation, sophisticated legal work, and exceptional results. This is an opportunity to work directly with a top-tier U.S. legal team on serious cases with real impact, all from Latin America.
This is a remote, long-term role, ideal for a senior-level paralegal with prior California law firm experience, strong legal writing skills in English, and deep familiarity with discovery, motion practice, and trial prep.
Benefits
Work with one of Californias top boutique personal injury firms
Long-term, stable role with real professional growth
Competitive compensation (based on LATAM market)
Join Viva Globals exclusive legal talent network
Collaborate with experienced trial lawyers on meaningful, high-value cases
Monday to Friday schedule
100% remote position
Working hours: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Pacific Time
Indefinite-term contract
Paid time off starting your first year
Internet and electricity allowance (150,000 COP/month)
Key Responsibilities
Draft and respond to discovery requests with minimal supervision
Prepare motions, supporting documents, and court filings in California courts
Collaborate on trial preparation, including exhibits, witness lists, and timelines
Organize and manage case files, deadlines, and calendars
Conduct case-related legal and factual research
Communicate with clients in English (email and occasional Zoom or phone)
Work closely with U.S.-based attorneys on active litigation files
Required Qualifications
5+ years of litigation experience as a paralegal
Minimum 2 years working with a California law firm (PI experience preferred)
Fluent English speaker with legal writing at an American professional level
Strong knowledge of California civil procedure, discovery, and motion practice
Proficiency with legal software tools (Clio, MyCase, Filevine, etc.) and Microsoft Office
Bachelors degree or Paralegal Certificate preferred
Salary
8.300.000 COP/month + 150,000 COP monthly allowance for internet and electricity + All Colombian labor law benefits
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