Litigation Paralegal

Robert Half Legal is partnering with a midsize law firm in Westlake Village in search of a Litigation Paralegal. This is a contract-to-hire opportunity offering $35-$40/hour during the contract period and $75,000-$85,000 annually upon conversion. The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, with hybrid flexibility available upon conversion. The firm represents service members, police officers, firefighters, first responders, and other public safety professionals, offering the opportunity to join a mission-driven practice.

Responsibilities

• Support attorneys with all phases of civil litigation case management
• Conduct legal research and assist with initial case assessments
• Draft and revise discovery, correspondence, pleadings, and other legal documents
• Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes
• Organize exhibits, evidence, briefs, appendices, and case materials
• File documents with courts and manage service of legal documents
• Calendar court dates, deadlines, hearings, and related litigation events
• Prepare materials for hearings, mediations, trials, and post-trial procedures
• Communicate with clients, witnesses, experts, and third parties
• Liaise between trial teams and internal/external stakeholders
• Assist with settlement support and general administrative duties
• Provide trial and in-court support as needed

Qualifications:

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant work experience
• Completion of an approved paralegal program
• Minimum 5 years of civil litigation paralegal experience
• Strong understanding of legal procedures and litigation workflow
• Excellent legal writing, communication, and organizational skills
• Proficiency with legal software and case management tools
• Ability to multitask, manage deadlines, and remain composed under pressure

Why Join

• Contract-to-hire opportunity with long-term potential
• Join a respected midsize firm with meaningful, mission-driven work
• Hybrid flexibility offered upon permanent conversion

Please send your resume directly to Steve[dot]Moss[at]RobertHalf[dotcom] for immediate consideration.

Compensation

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