Job Openings Trial Ready, Defense, Products Liability Paralegal

About the job Trial Ready, Defense, Products Liability Paralegal

Pay: $80,000 - $100,000

Note: This hybrid position requires employees to be on-site 3 days a week at the Los Angeles, CA office.

Note: You must have at least 4 years of litigation experience (defense preferred) and either a Paralegal Certificate or a Bachelors Degree.

About Our Client

Our client is a nationally respected trial law firm known for defending high-stakes civil litigation across various industries, including automotive, consumer products, and medical devices. With a reputation for courtroom excellence, the firm offers a fast-paced, intellectually engaging environment where paralegals are integral to the success of the litigation team.

Job Description

  • Draft, edit, and proofread legal documents and correspondence
  • Support attorneys in discovery, depositions, subpoenas, and document review
  • Maintain organized electronic case files using a document management system
  • Prepare and manage exhibits, subpoenas, and trial materials
  • Analyze and summarize medical records and litigation data
  • Travel as needed to attend trials and support legal teams onsite

Qualifications

  • Paralegal Certificate or Bachelors Degree required
  • 4+ years of litigation experience, ideally in a defense firm
  • Strong writing, organization, and communication skills
  • Familiarity with client billing practices and time entry
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and travel nationwide for trial support

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • On-site role in a prominent Costa Mesa office
  • Involvement in high-profile product liability cases
  • Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
  • Paid time off, holidays, and retirement plan with profit sharing
  • Casual work atmosphere and professional growth opportunities

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