Litigation Paralegal


Job description:

Note: This position is a primarily on-site role at the Los Angeles office. Limited remote work may be available.

About Our ClientOur client is a prominent law firm with a solid reputation in California, known for handling high-stakes, complex litigation across multiple areas of law. The firm collaborates closely with both public and private clients, tackling intricate legal challenges and providing innovative solutions. With a history of success and a dedicated litigation team, they serve as a trusted partner for their clients most critical legal matters.

Job Description

  • Provide comprehensive support to attorneys within the litigation team, from initial case filing through trial and post-trial phases.
  • Manage case files, oversee document production, and maintain discovery logs.
  • Prepare for depositions and hearings, including creating witness outlines and organizing exhibit documents.
  • Draft, review, and revise legal documents with attention to detail.
  • Conduct legal research, including cite-checking for accuracy in legal briefs.
  • Coordinate with litigation support for eDiscovery and document review processes.
  • Meet an annual billable hour target and provide reliable, high-quality client service.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree required.
  • Ability to work and bill as a paralegal under Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code section 6450.
  • Minimum 5 years of litigation paralegal experience, with California law knowledge.
  • Expertise with Microsoft Office Suite, including advanced Excel functions.
  • Proficient with eDiscovery tools (e.g., iPro) and Adobe Acrobat Pro.
  • Skilled with Westlaw and/or Lexis for legal research.
  • Strong understanding of California legal procedures, rules, and eDiscovery processes.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong communication skills, with attention to ethical standards and confidentiality.

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

  • Join a leading law firm recognized for its expertise and high-profile cases.
  • Work alongside a talented team in a supportive and collaborative environment.
  • Gain hands-on experience with a variety of complex litigation cases.
  • Competitive hourly compensation with potential for growth based on experience.

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Salary Type : Annual Salary

Salary Min : $ 101920

Salary Max : $ 124800

Currency Type : USD