Litigation Paralegal – Trial & Discovery Expert

O'Melveny & Myers LLP; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

O’Melveny & Myers LLP in Los Angeles seeks a dynamic Litigation Paralegal to support complex litigation matters. The role covers document management, discovery, and trial preparation, collaborating with attorneys and other paralegals across the firm.

Candidate should have substantial paralegal experience, in-person trial support, and strong proficiency with Relativity and Opus 2. ABA-certified education is required. Local travel may be necessary.

Qualifications

• 4–12 years’ experience in traditional litigation paralegal functions.
• In-person trial support and experience is required.
• Proficient with computerized legal research and document retention databases for case materials.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complex document workflows and assist with case workflow coordination.
• Assist in discovery, including document review and deposition prep.
• Maintain electronic case files for quick access by team members.

Skills

Litigation support

Trial coordination

Legal research

Microsoft Office

Adobe PDF

Time tracking

Mentoring juniors

Education

ABA-approved paralegal certificate

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Relativity

Opus 2

AI tools

Job description

O’Melveny & Myers LLP in Los Angeles seeks a dynamic Litigation Paralegal to support complex litigation matters. The role covers document management, discovery, and trial preparation, collaborating with attorneys and other paralegals across the firm.

Candidate should have substantial paralegal experience, in-person trial support, and strong proficiency with Relativity and Opus 2. ABA-certified education is required. Local travel may be necessary.