Litigation Paralegal

LHH; Ontario; Vor Ort; CAD 110.573 - 131.306; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Fully paid health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

401(k) with employer contribution

Zusammenfassung

A legal staffing agency is seeking an experienced Paralegal specializing in plaintiff-side personal injury civil litigation. The ideal candidate should have 3 to 5 years of experience and a strong understanding of California court procedures. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, conducting legal research, and managing case files. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of $80,000 to $95,000, along with benefits like health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifikationen

• 3 to 5 years of experience in plaintiff-side civil litigation.
• Strong understanding of California court procedures, local rules, and e-filing systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Drafting legal documents such as pleadings, discovery requests and responses.
• Conducting factual and legal research using platforms like LexisNexis and Westlaw.
• Managing case files using legal practice management software.

Kenntnisse

3 to 5 years of experience in plaintiff-side civil litigation

Strong understanding of California court procedures

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal practice software

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ausbildung

Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program

Tools

LexisNexis

Westlaw

Clio

MyCase

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Legal Recruiter, connecting talent to rewarding careers in California, Arizona, and Nevada

Paralegal – Plaintiff Personal Injury Civil Litigation

Location: Inland Empire, California — sit in Ontario, Redlands, or San Bernardino California

Employment Type: Full-Time

Schedule: 3 days in office, 2 days from home after 90-day probation period

About the Role

LHH is working with a well-regarded plaintiff-side litigation firm to identify a seasoned Civil Litigation Paralegal. This is a dynamic opportunity for a legal professional who is eager to contribute meaningfully to impactful litigation. Our client tackles complex litigation cases with professionalism and drive!

Key Responsibilities

• Drafting legal documents such as pleadings, discovery requests and responses, motions, subpoenas, and correspondence.
• Conducting factual and legal research using platforms like LexisNexis, Westlaw, and public records databases.
• Managing case files—both electronic and physical—using legal practice management software.
• Maintaining litigation calendars and ensuring all court deadlines and filing requirements are met.
• Summarizing medical records, deposition transcripts, and discovery responses to support case strategy.
• Assisting with trial preparation, including witness coordination, exhibit organization, and courtroom logistics.
• E-filing documents with state and federal courts with precision and timeliness.
• Supporting client intake and communication with professionalism and discretion.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in plaintiff-side civil litigation.
• Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program preferred.
• Strong understanding of California court procedures, local rules, and e-filing systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal practice software (e.g., Clio, MyCase, or similar).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently.
• Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

Benefits and Compensation

• Salary: $80,000 to $95,000 annually
• Fully paid Health, dental, and vision insurance for employee; additional options available
• Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
• 401(k) with employer contribution.
• Opportunities for firm sponsored continuing education and professional development

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to these or any other characteristic protected by law.