Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal for a contract/temporary opportunity in Los Angeles, CA within the education industry. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented legal professional with strong litigation support experience, especially in discovery, case management, legal research, and file preparation.

The Litigation Paralegal will support a busy legal office and work closely with legal counsel on active matters. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a fast-paced, collaborative environment, meaningful legal work, and the chance to make an immediate impact. The team values accuracy, responsiveness, professionalism, and strong organization, making this a strong fit for a paralegal who can manage priorities independently while contributing to a supportive legal function. 100% REMOTE

Key Responsibilities

- Support litigation case management activities, including organizing case files, tracking deadlines, and maintaining accurate documentation.
- Assist with discovery, including document review, preparation, organization, and coordination of discovery materials.
- Conduct legal research and compile findings in a clear, complete, and organized format for legal counsel.
- Prepare completed files, summaries, and supporting materials for attorney review.
- Coordinate case-related documents and ensure files are complete, current, and accessible.
- Support a busy legal office by managing multiple litigation-related priorities with accuracy and urgency.

Compensation and Benefits

- Pay range: $38 to $45.00 per hour.
- Job type: Contract/temporary.
- Assignment length: Candidates should be comfortable with a 3 to 6 month commitment.
- Location: Los Angeles, CA.

Required Qualifications and Skills

- Support litigation case management and maintain organized case files.
- Assist with discovery processes, document organization, and related litigation support.
- Conduct legal research and prepare completed files for legal counsel review.
- Manage multiple legal support tasks in a busy office environment.

- 3 to 5 years of paralegal experience required.
- Litigation experience required.
- Discovery experience required.
- Strong legal research, case file organization, and document management skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume legal office.
- Excellent attention to detail, follow-through, and written communication skills.
- Professional judgment and the ability to handle confidential information appropriately.
- Paralegal certification is not required. Relevant experience is the priority.
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Preferred Qualifications

- Experience supporting legal matters within the education industry or a related public sector, nonprofit, or institutional environment.
- Prior experience working directly with legal counsel on litigation file preparation.
- Strong ability to step into an assignment quickly and contribute with minimal ramp-up time.

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work, Temporary work, Work at office, Immediate start

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