Paralegal Jobs in El Cajon, CA

1-15 of 21 Jobs

Estrin Legal Staffing
San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
4 hours ago

San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
4 hours ago

Our client, a prestigious AmLaw firm with global reach, is seeking a sharp, take-charge Corporate Paralegal/Legal Assistant for its San Diego (Del Mar) office....

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Contract Paralegal

San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
21 hours ago

San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
21 hours ago

Seeking Contract Paralegal Business Litigation (San Diego) Dunn DeSantis Walt & Kendrick, LLP (www.ddwklaw.com) seeks to hire a full-time contract paralegal....

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Trusts & Estates Paralegal

Del Mar, CA (23 miles from El Cajon, CA)
22 hours ago

Del Mar, CA (23 miles from El Cajon, CA)
22 hours ago

Preferred: NALA Certified Paralegal or Advanced Certified Paralegal; NFPA Registered Paralegal or Certified Registered Paralegal 5+ years of experience as a probate/estate planning paralegal in a law...

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Senior IP Assistant or Patent Paralegal

Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP
San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
3 days ago

San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
3 days ago

Our growing Intellectual Property (IP) team at Procopio is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Senior IP Assistant or Patent Paralegal to join our dynamic group in our Orange County, Del Mar Heights...

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Civil Litigation Paralegal

Chula Vista, CA (15 miles from El Cajon, CA)
6 days ago

Chula Vista, CA (15 miles from El Cajon, CA)
6 days ago

Manage and organize multi-plaintiff case files, including intake questionnaires, declarations, and supporting documentation Draft and format legal documents, including pleadings, motions, declarations, subpoenas...

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Paralegal

Pillsbury
San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
7 days ago

San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
7 days ago

San Diego, California Job Description Paralegal (Mid-level Patent Prosecution) Position Summary Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLPs San Diego office is seeking an experienced Patent Prosecution Paralegal...

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Medical Malpractice Paralegal

gpac
San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
11 days ago

San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
11 days ago

pleadings, discovery responses, and legal correspondence Track deadlines, filings, and litigation calendars Support depositions, hearings, and trial preparation Communicate with clients, experts, and...

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Paralegal / Contract Administrator - TP137939

UC San Diego
San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
14 days ago

San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
14 days ago

Paralegal certificate or equivalent knowledge and experience....

Hybrid

Paralegal I - Litigation

Latham \u0026 Watkins
San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
17 days ago

San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
17 days ago

About the Role The Paralegal I - Litigation is an integral part of Latham's Legal Professional and Paralegal team and will be responsible for performing legal tasks and providing various administrative...

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Paralegal: Splunk Product Legal (Hybrid)

Cisco Systems, Inc.
San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
20 days ago

San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
20 days ago

The application window is expected to close on: 1/9/2026 Will consider all US candidates, prefers West Coast Location. Members of the Legal organization at select locations will generally be...

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Legal Support Specialist

Pillsbury
San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
20 days ago

San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
20 days ago

The position interacts regularly with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative professionals across multiple practice groups including corporate, intellectual property, litigation, real estate, and...

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Trust & Estate Paralegal - Remote/Hybrid

gpac
San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
20 days ago

San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
20 days ago

Position: Trust & Estate Paralegal About the Role This role supports both transactional and litigation matters within the Trust & Estates practice....

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Paralegal

HomeServices Of America
San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
21 days ago

San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
21 days ago

studies; or Paralegal certificate Experience: 2+ years’ experience working as a paralegal in a law department within a corporation or law firm....

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Litigation/Research Paralegal

AppleOne
San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
22 days ago

San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
22 days ago

Trial Preparation Create trial binders, witness lists, and exhibit lists. Prepare subpoenas and coordinate witness appearances....

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Paralegal

State Farm
San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
29 days ago

San Diego, CA (18 miles from El Cajon, CA)
29 days ago

While every day can provide different experiences and opportunities, a Paralegal supports attorneys with drafting, serving, and responding to discovery, as well as trial preparation....

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Demographic Data for El Cajon, CA

Moving to El Cajon, CA? Find some basic demographic data about El Cajon, CA below.

Median Age

Average Household Income

Home Value vs Household Income in El Cajon, CA

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National

Total Population

176,146

Number of Businesses

3,899

City Size

Medium/Lg

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Becoming a Paralegal

A paralegal or legal assistant handles tasks requiring legal knowledge but not all of a lawyer's training. They are adept at handling legal procedures, conducting research, preparing documents and...

Basics of Paralegal Training UK

Paralegals are accountable for performing legal research, composing legal documents and supporting trial preparation. They also perform an essential function in facilitating communication with...

Basics of Paralegal Studies UK

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Salary for Paralegal Jobs in El Cajon, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Paralegals in El Cajon, CA offer the following education background

Bachelor's Degree

41.0%

Doctorate Degree

18.8%

Associate's Degree

15.7%

Master's Degree

12.5%

Vocational Degree or Certification

6.7%

High School or GED

4.4%

Some College

0.9%

Some High School

0.1%

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Paralegals in El Cajon, CA

Less than 1 year

40.5%

1-2 years

20.3%

None

18.0%

2-4 years

9.6%

4-6 years

7.9%

6-8 years

2.4%

8-10 years

1.1%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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