Job Title : Litigation Paralegal
Location : Los Angeles CA (Primarily onsite; limited remote work may be available)
About the Firm :
A prestigious California law firm renowned for its work in complex highstakes litigation. The firm represents both public and private clients across diverse legal challenges offering innovative and effective solutions.
Known for its history of success the firm is a trusted partner in navigating clients most critical legal matters.
Position Summary :
The Litigation Paralegal will provide essential support to attorneys throughout the entire litigation process from case inception through trial and posttrial.
This role involves managing case files overseeing document production and assisting with depositions hearings and legal research ensuring accuracy and thorough preparation for all stages of litigation.
Key Responsibilities :
- Support attorneys in all phases of litigation including case filing discovery trial and posttrial.
- Maintain organized case files oversee document production and track discovery.
- Prepare for depositions and hearings by creating witness outlines and organizing exhibits.
- Draft review and edit legal documents with high attention to detail.
- Conduct legal research and verify citations for accuracy in briefs.
- Collaborate with litigation support for eDiscovery and document review.
- Meet annual billable hour targets while delivering exceptional client service.
Qualifications :
- Bachelor s degree required.
- Eligible to work as a paralegal per Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code section 6450.
- At least 5 years of experience as a litigation paralegal with strong knowledge of California law.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite particularly Excel and Adobe Acrobat Pro.
- Skilled in eDiscovery tools such as iPro and legal research platforms like Westlaw or Lexis.
- Strong understanding of California legal procedures rules and eDiscovery.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team.
- Excellent communication skills with a commitment to ethical standards and confidentiality.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out :
- Work with a highly regarded law firm known for its expertise in complex highprofile litigation.
- Be part of a collaborative supportive team environment.
- Gain invaluable handson experience with a variety of challenging cases.
- Competitive hourly compensation with growth potential based on experience.