Litigation Paralegal

Are you a litigation paralegal looking to join a nationally recognized AM Law firm where you can work on sophisticated matters, collaborate with exceptional attorneys, and build a long-term career? Our client, a highly respected and growing AM Law firm, is seeking a Litigation Paralegal with 3+ years of experience to support its Commercial Litigation Practice Group in Irvine.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm known for its collaborative culture, high-quality work, and commitment to professional growth. We have made multiple successful placements with this firm, and our candidates consistently praise the supportive team environment, diversity of cases, strong leadership, and exciting vision for continued growth.

What You'll Do

• Support attorneys through all phases of complex commercial litigation
• Draft, prepare, and manage pleadings, discovery, subpoenas, and court filings
• Coordinate and manage document productions and case files
• Assist with deposition preparation, witness coordination, and exhibit management
• Prepare trial binders, hearing materials, and other litigation support documents
• Maintain case calendars and track litigation deadlines
• Collaborate closely with attorneys, clients, experts, and vendors

Qualifications

• 3+ years of litigation paralegal experience
• Commercial litigation experience strongly preferred
• Experience supporting cases in California state and/or federal court
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Paralegal certificate preferred

Why This Opportunity?

• Join a prestigious AM Law firm with a strong reputation and stable growth
• Work on diverse, sophisticated commercial litigation matters
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture with excellent attorney mentorship
• Opportunity for long-term career development and advancement
• Hybrid schedule available after successful completion of the first 90 days

Benefits

• Firm-paid medical benefits
• Dental and vision coverage
• Generous paid vacation and PTO
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid parking
• Professional development and growth opportunities

If you're looking for a firm where your contributions are valued and where you can be part of an exceptional litigation team, we'd love to hear from you.

Submit resumes to Vice President, Quidana Dove at Quidana.Dove<at>Robert Half.<com>

• At least 3 years of paralegal experience supporting civil litigation matters.
• Demonstrated background in discovery, including document review and preparation of draft responses.
• Experience assisting with trial preparation, including exhibits, binders, and witness or expert materials.
• Proficiency with litigation technology and case management software used in active legal matters.
• Strong technical skills with electronic documents, especially creating, organizing, and merging PDF files.
• Familiarity with platforms such as Relativity and document management systems used in law firm environments.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills and a detail-oriented approach to legal support work.