- Professional
- Optionales Büro in Los Angeles
We, a prominent national law firm, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join the dynamic team in downtown Los Angeles, CA. This role offers meaningful hands on experience supporting attorneys across federal and state litigation matters and the chance to contribute to high stakes, multi industry disputes.
What You’ll Do as the Litigation Paralegal:
- Support attorneys with substantive litigation tasks in product liability, consumer fraud, and other complex disputes
- Monitor and manage court deadlines, file documents through ECF, and conduct PACER legal research
- Draft pleadings, notices, motions, and prepare deposition materials, exhibits, and summaries
- Track and organize discovery, including document productions, and help develop case strategy
- Coordinate communications with courts, external counsel, experts, and clients
- Assist with trial preparation and attend depositions, hearings, or trials as needed
Must-Haves as the Litigation Paralegal:
- Paralegal certificate (or equivalent work experience) plus a 2 or 4 year degree (or equivalent professional experience)
- Proficiency with legal research platforms (e.g., Westlaw, PACER)
- Strong critical thinking, organization, and attention to detail
- Demonstrated ability to manage deadlines and take ownership of projects
- Tech-savvy and adaptable to new systems or software
- Flexibility to travel for trial and work occasional overtime during periods of high demand
Nice to Haves as the Litigation Paralegal:
- Prior experience with product liability or consumer fraud cases
- Background working in both state and federal courts
- Experience using ECF systems in multiple jurisdictions
- Familiarity with trial support technologies (e.g., exhibit databases, presentation tools)
This Role Offers:
- Competitive base salary in the range of $95,000 to $115,000 annually (based on experience and location)
- Merit based performance raises
- Comprehensive health care benefits
- Retirement plan options
- Generous paid time off and firm support for work/life balance
