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Paralegal

PSI · San Diego · United States

Full timeLegal Counsel

Posted: 10/13/2026 · Last checked: 10/14/2026

Job description

Quoted in full from PSI's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.

PSI is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Paralegal in La Jolla, CA to join our dynamic legal team. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting legal professionals and are eager to learn about the legal field. The Legal Assistant will play a crucial role in providing administrative support, managing correspondence, maintaining files, and assisting with research and document preparation. The successful candidate will have strong organizational skills, a commitment to maintaining confidentiality, and the ability to work collaboratively within a fast-paced environment. This opportunity is perfect for someone looking to start or advance their career in law.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent; an associate's degree or paralegal certificate is a plus.
  • 2+ years of experience in a legal setting preferred.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and basic legal software.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Training & Development

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