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Product Litigation/Trial Paralegal

Jobot · Los Angeles, CA · 5 days ago
On-siteLegal$80k–$125k/yrFull-time

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of relevant experience managing complex product liability and class action cases through all phases of litigation, including trial preparation and support.

  • Assist with all aspects of case management and trial preparation, including document organization, witness preparation, and exhibit management
  • Draft and file pleadings, discovery requests, responses, and other legal documents, including motions and subpoenas
  • Organize and manage large volumes of documents, conduct substantive document reviews, and assist with e-discovery processes
  • Cook with expert witnesses, clients, and vendors, as well as opposing counsel, during case preparation and trial
  • Act as a key support member during trial, managing exhibits, logistics, and technology in the courtroom
  • Perform legal research, assist in drafting case summaries, and maintain case-related databases
  • Provide post-trial assistance, including preparing settlement documentation and organizing final case materials

About the Role

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Monica Feltz

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program
  • 3+ years of experience as a litigation paralegal, with a focus on product liability and class action cases (automotive industry experience is a plus)
  • Significant trial preparation and courtroom experience
  • Proficiency in legal software and e-discovery tools (e.g., Lexis, Relativity, CaseMap, TrialDirector)
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to travel and work extended hours during trial periods

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401K
  • PTO
  • Hybrid schedule - Flexibility
  • Bonusing

Skills

  • Legal research
  • Document management
  • E-discovery
  • Expert witness coordination
  • Case management
  • Post-trial assistance

Pay

$80,000 - $125,000 per year

Schedule

Hybrid schedule

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