Litigation Paralegal – Trial & Discovery Specialist

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

Job summary

O’Melveny & Myers LLP has an immediate opening for a Litigation Paralegal. This position can be based in any US office; this listing is for the Silicon Valley office.

The role supports complex document review, trial preparation, discovery, and case management for high-profile matters. Candidates should have 4–12 years of litigation paralegal experience, in-person trial support, and ABA-approved paralegal credential.

Qualifications

• 4–12 years of litigation paralegal experience.
• In‑person trial support is required.
• ABA-approved paralegal credential is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and coordinate complex document reviews and case workflows.
• Assist in discovery, depositions, and witness interviews.
• Maintain organized electronic case files accessible to the team.
• Coordinate court and agency filings, pleadings, and exhibits.
• Support trial preparation, notebooks, exhibits, and witness schedules.
• Perform factual and legal research to aid attorneys.
• Record time accurately and assist with project duties.

Skills

Organizational skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Paralegal certificate (ABA-approved)

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Relativity

Opus 2

AI tools

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

O’Melveny & Myers LLP has an immediate opening for a Litigation Paralegal. This position can be based in any US office; this listing is for the Silicon Valley office.

The role supports complex document review, trial preparation, discovery, and case management for high-profile matters. Candidates should have 4–12 years of litigation paralegal experience, in-person trial support, and ABA-approved paralegal credential.