Litigation Paralegal - National Firm

Matura Farrington; California; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Litigation Paralegal to join their dynamic team in Orange County. This role offers an exciting opportunity to support attorneys through the litigation process, from research and drafting to trial preparations. The ideal candidate will thrive in a congenial and hybrid work environment, bringing strong communication skills and a solid background in civil litigation. If you are passionate about the legal field and ready to contribute to a growing firm, this position is perfect for you. Join a team that values collaboration and professional growth while making a significant impact in the legal landscape.

Qualifications

• 2-4+ years of civil litigation experience in a law firm is required.
• Strong software skills and exceptional communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Research and compile data for legal documents and case authorities.
• Assist with trial preparation and manage subpoenas and hearing documents.

Skills

Litigation Process

Legal Research

Document Drafting

Trial Preparation

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Paralegal Certificate

Tools

MS Office Suite

Legal Software

Job description

Growing national law firm is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their Orange County branch office. The ideal candidate will have well-rounded experience with the flow of the litigation process, complex legal requirements, research and drafting, and also trial preparations. If you are a strong paralegal with substantive litigation experience, and are looking to join a growing firm with a congenial / hybrid work environment, please apply for prompt consideration!

Base pay range

$85,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

RESPONSIBILITIES & TASKS

• Research, gather, and compile data for the preparation of cases, legal documents, case authorities, and legal citations to assist attorneys.
• Assisting with trial preparation including exhibits and witness preparation.
• Draft and or compile information to assist in drafting a variety of documents to support attorneys.
• Prepare and manage subpoenas and other hearing preparation documents.
• Assisting with all areas of discovery.

REQUIREMENTS

• At least 2-4+ years of civil litigation experience in a law firm.
• Bachelor's Degree and/or Paralegal Certificate.
• Strong software skills and knowledge, (MS Office Suite), legal software, etc.
• Exceptional communication skills to communicate with attorneys, staff, and clients.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Law Practice and Legal Services