Hybrid Litigation Paralegal — Toxic Tort & Civil

EMERGE; California; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Direct-hire opportunity

Career growth potential

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

EMERGE in downtown Los Angeles is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join a busy AmLaw 100 firm. The role offers a hybrid schedule, competitive salary, and a collaborative team handling complex litigation, discovery, and trial preparation.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of paralegal experience, a paralegal certificate, and proficiency with ECF, PACER, and Westlaw. This full-time opportunity supports attorneys throughout the entire litigation lifecycle.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of litigation paralegal experience in a law firm.
• Paralegal certificate is required.
• Experience supporting civil litigation, product liability, toxic tort or other complex matters.
• Proficiency with ECF, PACER, Westlaw and litigation document management.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive litigation support to approximately 3–4 attorneys handling toxic tort, product liability and civil litigation matters.
• Assist throughout the litigation lifecycle, including case preparation, discovery, depositions, pretrial proceedings, and trial readiness.
• Draft, prepare, proofread, and electronically file pleadings, motions, notices and other legal documents.
• Manage litigation calendars, monitor court deadlines, and ensure compliance with filing requirements.

Skills

Litigation paralegal experience

Education

Paralegal certificate

Tools

ECF

PACER

Westlaw

Job description

EMERGE in downtown Los Angeles is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join a busy AmLaw 100 firm. The role offers a hybrid schedule, competitive salary, and a collaborative team handling complex litigation, discovery, and trial preparation.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of paralegal experience, a paralegal certificate, and proficiency with ECF, PACER, and Westlaw. This full-time opportunity supports attorneys throughout the entire litigation lifecycle.