Trial Paralegal
Trial Paralegal
On-Site in Orange County, CA
$100,000–$130,000
About the Firm
Our client is one of California's largest and most respected full-service regional law firms, with a strong presence in Orange County. The firm is known for its sophisticated work in business litigation, corporate law, real estate, tax, labor & employment, and trusts & estates matters.
Why Join This Firm?
- Prestigious California-based law firm with a longstanding reputation for excellence
- Modern office with panoramic Orange County views
- Complimentary gym access with towel service
- Daily breakfast provided by the firm
- Strong employee retention and opportunities for advancement
- Large quarterly networking and employee appreciation events
- Low annual billable requirement of 1,450 hours
Work Schedule
- Fully onsite (5 days per week)
Responsibilities
- Support attorneys in all phases of state and federal litigation from case inception through trial and appeal
- Draft and prepare motions, including motions in limine, motions to compel, and other litigation filings
- Propound and respond to written discovery
- Manage document review and e-discovery using Relativity
- Prepare trial materials, exhibits, witness files, and trial binders
- Coordinate filings and case management in both state and federal courts
- Utilize trial presentation software such as OnCue or Trial Director during hearings and trial
- Assist with deposition preparation, document organization, and case strategy support
Compensation + Benefits:
- $100,000–$130,000 - depending on experience level
- Medical, dental vision
- 401k with employer match
Qualifications:
Qualifications
- 5+ years of litigation paralegal experience
- Experience supporting cases through trial
- Strong knowledge of California state and federal court procedures
- Hands-on experience with Relativity or similar e-discovery platforms
- Experience preparing and responding to discovery
- Familiarity with trial presentation software such as OnCue or Trial Director preferred
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Trial Paralegal seeking sophisticated litigation work, strong firm resources, and a stable, long-term career path with a premier Orange County law firm.
Ready to apply? Email your resume to Assistant Vice President, McKinley Horwitz at McKinley.Horwitz< at >RobertHalf.< com > with the subject line: "OC Trial Paralegal"
Compensation
$100,000.00-$130,000.00 YearlyAbout Us
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