Civil Litigation Paralegal

Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Take on meaningful, hands-on civil litigation work with direct involvement throughout the case lifecycle.
• Work closely with experienced attorneys on discovery, pleadings, legal research, hearings, settlements, and trial preparation.
• Join a respected, established California litigation practice where strong paralegals are trusted with substantive responsibilities.
• Build deeper litigation and trial experience while supporting complex, high-impact matters.
• Potential for increased schedule flexibility after the initial six-month period.
• Be part of a professional, collaborative team that values organization, initiative, sound judgment, and excellent client service.

Location:

Brea, CA. This is an on-site position for the first six months, with potential for a hybrid schedule of up to two remote days per week afterwards.

Note:

Candidates must have 4+ years of paralegal experience and completion of an approved paralegal program. Strong civil litigation experience, including discovery, court filings, calendaring, case organisation, and trial preparation, is highly valued.

About Us

We are an established California litigation practice known for strong advocacy, exceptional client service, and handling important matters that make a meaningful difference for our clients. Our team combines high professional standards with a collaborative environment where experienced legal professionals can take ownership of their work and make an impact. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Support attorneys throughout all stages of civil litigation, from initial case assessment through trial and post-trial matters.
• Conduct legal research and help evaluate facts, records, and potential case issues.
• Draft and edit discovery, correspondence, pleadings, and other legal documents.
• Manage court deadlines, calendars, filings, service requirements, and case-related documentation.
• Maintain organized pleadings, discovery indexes, exhibits, evidence, briefs, and appendices.
• Coordinate information and communication among attorneys, clients, witnesses, experts, and other third parties.
• Take an active role in hearing and trial preparation, including organizing exhibits and case materials.
• Assist attorneys with settlement preparation and case resolution.
• Maintain accurate and well-organized electronic and physical case files.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of paralegal experience.
• Completion of an approved paralegal program.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant work experience.
• Strong civil litigation, discovery, legal research, writing, calendaring, and court filing skills.
• Working knowledge of California litigation procedures and court requirements.
• Excellent organization, prioritization, written communication, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines while remaining composed in a fast-paced litigation environment.
• Proficiency with legal technology, document management, and case management systems.

Why You Will Love Working Here

• Your work will have a visible impact on active litigation matters and client outcomes.
• You will have substantive responsibility rather than being limited to routine administrative support.
• You will work alongside experienced attorneys who rely on strong paralegal support throughout the litigation process.
• The role offers meaningful opportunities to strengthen your discovery, case management, and trial preparation expertise.
• After the initial six months, there is potential for up to two remote workdays per week.

JPC- 2189

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: 4+ yr paralegal exp. 1+ yr litigation exp

• Required Years as Associate, 5+ years as a paralegal
• Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):

Submission Email: Debbie-[email protected]

Quick Recruiter Reference

Ferrone Law Group is a California law firm representing public safety associations and members in labor, employment, civil litigation, disciplinary, and related matters. The Civil Litigation Paralegal handles discovery, pleadings, research, calendaring, filings, case organisation, and trial preparation. Requires 5+ years of paralegal experience and is on-site in Westlake Village for the first six months.

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