Litigation Paralegal — Trial Prep & Case Management

Orion Placement; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orion Placement in Sacramento, CA is seeking a litigation paralegal with 1+ years of experience to support attorneys through discovery, motions, and trial preparation.

You'll draft pleadings and discovery responses, review and summarize materials, perform legal research, coordinate with witnesses, and manage deadlines and budgets. A paralegal certification from an ABA-approved program is required; a bachelor's degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of litigation paralegal experience.
• Paralegal certification from an ABA-approved program or equivalent required.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys through all phases of civil litigation, including discovery, motions, case preparation, and trial.
• Draft pleadings, discovery responses, motions, memoranda, affidavits, correspondence, and other legal documents.
• Review, organize, analyze, and summarize discovery and case materials.
• Conduct legal and factual research and prepare clear summaries for attorneys.
• Assist with client interviews, expert witness coordination, and factual investigations.
• Manage case files, deadlines, documentation, and litigation workflow.

Skills

Organization

Deadline management

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

ABA-approved paralegal certification

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Office

Job description

Orion Placement in Sacramento, CA is seeking a litigation paralegal with 1+ years of experience to support attorneys through discovery, motions, and trial preparation.

You'll draft pleadings and discovery responses, review and summarize materials, perform legal research, coordinate with witnesses, and manage deadlines and budgets. A paralegal certification from an ABA-approved program is required; a bachelor's degree is preferred.