Paralegal - Los Angeles

Responsibilities

• Aid attorneys in case development, discovery, and trial preparation for civil and fraud-related litigation matters.
• Conduct factual and fraud investigations, including review of financial records, public documents, and social media content relevant to claims and defenses.
• Assist with discovery projects, including working with subpoenas, written discovery, document review, and deposition preparation.
• Collect, analyze, and summarize evidence and maintain proper chain of custody documentation.
• Prepare and manage trial materials, exhibits, and witness binders; assist with voir dire, jury selection, and courtroom logistics.
• Organize and manage large volumes of case documents and evidence using Relativity, CaseMap, and NetDocuments.
• Conduct legal and factual research using LexisNexis, Westlaw, and other tools.
• Cook up and coordinate communication among attorneys, clients, investigators, experts, and witnesses to ensure smooth case development and trial readiness.

Qualifications

• Meet requirements under California Business & Professions Code 6450.
• Bachelor’s degree and ABA-approved Paralegal Certificate required.
• Minimum five (5) years of litigation experience, including trial and investigative support.
• Experience conducting fraud investigations and using social media or online research tools to develop evidence.
• Comprehensive understanding of California and federal court procedures, including e-filing systems (One Legal, CM/ECF).
• Proficiency with litigation technology and trial presentation tools (Relativity, CaseMap, TrialDirector, NetDocuments, PowerPoint).
• Strong organizational and communication skills; ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

Pay

The pay range for this role is the hourly equivalent of $90,000 – $115,000 annually. Actual compensation will be commensurate with experience, qualifications, skillset, and successful track record. Annual discretionary bonuses, competitive health insurance benefits, and 401(k) with a partial match are offered when individuals are eligible for benefits.