Litigation Paralegal – Hybrid Role Growth Path

Lennar; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Lennar in California is seeking a Paralegal - Litigation to support attorneys and senior paralegals. This entry-level role focuses on developing research, drafting, and administrative skills for day-to-day legal operations in a corporate setting.

Responsibilities include intake, basic research, litigation holds, document management, and preparation of routine legal documents while collaborating with in‑house counsel and executives. Hybrid work arrangement applies.

Qualifications

• Paralegal or Legal Assistant Associate Degree and/or Florida paralegal certification.
• 1-5 years of Paralegal experience.
• Experience working across corporate departments and supporting executives and other employees in corporate legal projects.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
• Excellent communication skills, including written and verbal fluency in English.
• Impeccable organizational, time management, attention to detail, and proofreading skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct preliminary matter intake by gathering relevant facts, identifying basic legal issues, and routing information to attorneys and legal team members as appropriate.
• Perform basic legal research and assist in summarizing findings to support litigation matters, legal projects, and attorney review.
• Support the litigation hold process by preparing and maintaining litigation hold documentation, assisting with the release of holds, and maintaining the litigation hold tracking system.
• Partner with in‑house litigation attorneys and internal stakeholders to support compliance with litigation hold requirements and related processes.
• Prepare routine legal documents, templates, and administrative materials, including proofreading draft documents and obtaining execution signatures on finalized materials.
• Manage document organization, filing, and matter tracking, ensuring accurate maintenance of legal records and shared drives in accordance with internal procedures.
• File legal documents and assist with compliance with applicable rules, filing requirements, and deadlines.
• Support attorneys with materials and logistics for hearings, meetings, internal presentations, and legal projects as needed.
• Provide copies of fully executed documents to outside counsel or internal functional teams and ensure documents are properly saved and maintained in company systems.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

English fluency

Attention to detail

Time management

Organization

Education

Paralegal Associate Degree

Florida paralegal certification

Tools

Paralegal Certification

Job description

Lennar in California is seeking a Paralegal - Litigation to support attorneys and senior paralegals. This entry-level role focuses on developing research, drafting, and administrative skills for day-to-day legal operations in a corporate setting.

Responsibilities include intake, basic research, litigation holds, document management, and preparation of routine legal documents while collaborating with in‑house counsel and executives. Hybrid work arrangement applies.