Litigation Paralegal (Trial and Litigation Group)

u003cdivu003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eA California-based established law firm is seeking a Litigation Paralegal who will support the firm’s Trial and Litigation Group, which maintains a robust practice focused on complex litigation matters, including constitutional law, civil rights, land use disputes, eminent domain, class actions, crisis litigation, and related proceedings.u003c/pu003eu003cstrongu003eu003cbru003eu003c/strongu003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eThe Litigation Group is actively engaged in all phases of litigation—from initial pleadings through discovery, motion practice, trial, and appeal—in both state and federal courts. This role is primarily on-site with a limited remote component.u003c/pu003eu003cstrongu003eu003cbru003eu003c/strongu003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eLitigation Paralegals work closely with attorneys and litigation teams to proactively manage cases from inception through resolution. Responsibilities include drafting and revising legal documents, managing discovery and document productions, supporting depositions and hearings, and assisting with trial preparation.u003c/pu003eu003cstrongu003eu003cbru003eu003c/strongu003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eThis position requires the ability to meet an annual billable hour requirement, work extended hours as needed, travel for case support when required, provide excellent internal and external client service, and maintain a reliable and punctual work schedule.u003c/pu003eu003cstrongu003eu003cbru003eu003c/strongu003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eRESPONSIBILITIES:u003c/pu003eu003culu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eManage case files and oversee litigation matters from inception through trial, settlement, or appealu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eDraft, review, and revise pleadings, discovery, correspondence, and other legal documentsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eMaintain discovery logs, indices, and production trackingu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eSupport and manage document productions, including eDiscovery workflowsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eAssist with deposition, hearing, and trial preparation, including exhibit management and witness preparation materialsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eCite-check briefs and filings, including legal and factual citationsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eConduct document review and coordinate with litigation support teams for database management using iPro or similar platformsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003ePerform legal research using Westlaw and/or Lexisu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eEnsure compliance with applicable court rules, procedures, and deadlinesu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eMaintain strict confidentiality and uphold high ethical standardsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eCollaborate effectively with attorneys, paralegals, and support staffu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003cstrongu003eu003cbru003eu003c/strongu003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eQUALIFICATIONSu003c/pu003eu003culu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eAbility to work and bill as a paralegal under California Business u0026Professions Code ?6450u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eBachelor’s degreeu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eMinimum of five (5) years of recent litigation paralegal experience with a California law firm or in-house legal departmentu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft Office / Office 365, with strong Excel skills (e.g., PivotTables, VLOOKUP, INDEX/MATCH, data analysis)u003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eDemonstrated experience managing document storage, retrieval, production, and eDiscovery processesu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eProficiency with eDiscovery platforms and Adobe Acrobat Prou003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eStrong legal research skills using Westlaw (preferred) and/or Lexisu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eThorough knowledge of litigation procedures, rules of court, and local rulesu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eStrong teamwork and collaboration skillsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eExcellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skillsu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eDemonstrated discretion and commitment to confidentialityu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003cstrongu003eu003cbru003eu003c/strongu003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eADDITIONAL INFORMATIONu003c/pu003eu003culu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eThis is a full-time, nonexempt positionu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eExtended hours may be required to meet litigation deadlinesu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eTravel may be required for hearings, depositions, or trial supportu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli dir= 'ltr 'u003eu003cp dir= 'ltr 'u003eAnnual billable hour requirement appliesu003c/pu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003cstrong id= 'docs-internal-guid-d5e5e121-7fff-2eb4-9c4b-2d2d898b7bf8 'u003eu003c/strongu003eu003c/divu003e ', 'location ': 'Los Angeles, CA ', 'remote ':null, 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Created: 2026-02-06