Civil Litigation Paralegal — Discovery & Trial Prep

Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP; Seal Beach (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with employer contribution

Generous PTO

Job summary

A nationally recognized litigation firm is seeking a Paralegal to join their Intake team in Seal Beach, California. The ideal candidate will have over three years of paralegal experience in civil litigation and strong organization skills. Responsibilities include assisting attorneys in trial preparations and managing discovery and records. This is a 100% in-office role, emphasizing teamwork and communication within a supportive firm culture. Competitive benefits and work-life balance are offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years paralegal experience in a law firm.
• Civil litigation experience required.
• Familiarity with web-based legal research services.

Responsibilities

• Assist attorneys with the preparation of civil cases throughout discovery.
• Prepare for, attend, and assist at trial.
• Summarize medical and employment records.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Ability to work under time constraints

Education

Bachelor’s degree and paralegal certificate from ABA-approved program

Tools

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Excel

iManage

Job description

A nationally recognized litigation firm is seeking a Paralegal to join their Intake team in Seal Beach, California. The ideal candidate will have over three years of paralegal experience in civil litigation and strong organization skills. Responsibilities include assisting attorneys in trial preparations and managing discovery and records. This is a 100% in-office role, emphasizing teamwork and communication within a supportive firm culture. Competitive benefits and work-life balance are offered.