Senior Paralegal — Civil Litigation & Trial Prep Pro

AAA; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 46,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(K) saving plans with company match

Pension

Tuition assistance

Floating holidays and PTO for comm.vol

Paid parental leave

Wellness programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

AAA is seeking a Senior Paralegal to support trial attorneys with research, drafting, discovery, witness coordination, and evidence management for civil litigation matters. You will handle document collection, case management, and prep for hearings and trials while maintaining organized files and meeting deadlines.

The role requires 4–6 years of paralegal experience, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and strong writing, communication, and analytical skills. Competitive benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 4–6 years of paralegal experience, preferably in civil litigation.
• Proven legal research skills.
• Advanced experience drafting and reviewing litigation documents.
• Excellent organizational, writing, and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.
• Ability to handle confidential information and exercise discretion.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for working with attorneys, clients, and witnesses.
• Advanced knowledge of Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Proven ability to meet productivity and service quality expectations.

Responsibilities

• Discovery support — Assists with document collection, review, organization, and production.
• Legal research — Performs moderate‑level legal research and analyzes statutes, case law, court rules, and procedural requirements.
• Litigation drafting — Drafts pleadings, discovery requests and responses, deposition summaries, and other documents.
• Trial preparation — Prepares trial binders, witness files, demonstratives, and timelines.
• Case management — Maintains and organizes case files, calendars deadlines, and litigation tasks.
• Uses initiative and discretion in routine assignments with minimal supervision.

Skills

Legal research

Litigation drafting

Case management

Communication skills

Discretion

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Professional writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

AAA is seeking a Senior Paralegal to support trial attorneys with research, drafting, discovery, witness coordination, and evidence management for civil litigation matters. You will handle document collection, case management, and prep for hearings and trials while maintaining organized files and meeting deadlines.

The role requires 4–6 years of paralegal experience, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and strong writing, communication, and analytical skills. Competitive benefits are provided.