At a Glance
- Tasks: Draft legal documents, conduct research, and manage case files for impactful litigation.
- Company: Reputable plaintiff-side litigation firm in California with a dynamic work environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, fully paid health benefits, PTO, and 401(k) contributions.
- Other info: Flexible work schedule after probation and opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Join a team tackling complex cases and make a real difference in people's lives.
- Qualifications: 3-5 years of civil litigation experience and a paralegal certificate preferred.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 95000 $ per year.
- Overview
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- Paralegal – Plaintiff Personal Injury Civil Litigation
Location: Inland Empire, California — sit in Ontario, Redlands, or San Bernardino California
Schedule: 3 days in office, 2 days from home after 90-day probation period
About the Role
LHH is working with a well-regarded plaintiff-side litigation firm to identify a seasoned Civil Litigation Paralegal.
This is a dynamic opportunity for a legal professional who is eager to contribute meaningfully to impactful litigation.
Our client tackles complex litigation cases with professionalism and drive!
Key Responsibilities
- Drafting legal documents such as pleadings, discovery requests and responses, motions, subpoenas, and correspondence.
- Conducting factual and legal research using platforms like Lexis Nexis, Westlaw, and public records databases.
- Managing case files—both electronic and physical—using legal practice management software.
- Maintaining litigation calendars and ensuring all court deadlines and filing requirements are met.
- Summarizing medical records, deposition transcripts, and discovery responses to support case strategy.
- Assisting with trial preparation, including witness coordination, exhibit organization, and courtroom logistics.
- E-filing documents with state and federal courts with precision and timeliness.
- Supporting client intake and communication with professionalism and discretion.
Qualifications
- 3 to 5 years of experience in plaintiff-side civil litigation.
- Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program preferred.
- Strong understanding of California court procedures, local rules, and e-filing systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal practice software (e. g., Clio, My Case, or similar).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work independently.
- Comfortable managing multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
Benefits and Compensation
- Fully paid Health, dental, and vision insurance for employee; additional options available
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
- 401(k) with employer contribution.
- Opportunities for firm sponsored continuing education and professional development
- Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to these or any other characteristic protected by law.
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