Job Title: Litigation Paralegal
Job Overview:
Contemporary Staffing Solutions is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to join our client to support a busy commercial litigation practice in Los Angeles, CA. This direct-hire position offers an opportunity to work closely with attorneys handling complex litigation cases, including those involving corporate, employment, and intellectual property matters. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, hands-on experience with trial preparation, and a keen eye for accuracy in managing discovery and filings. This role is based onsite in Beverly Hills with flexibility around trial schedules.
Compensation:
$85,000 – $110,000 annually
Work Schedule:
Monday through Friday, standard business hours; flexibility required for trial preparation as needed.
Key Responsibilities of the Litigation Paralegal:
• Support attorneys throughout the litigation process, including drafting, formatting, and filing pleadings in state and federal courts.
• Manage discovery tasks such as document production, organization, and review using systems like Relativity, PACER, or comparable platforms.
• Assist with deposition and trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, witness binders, and demonstratives.
• Maintain case files, databases, and document management systems to ensure timely access to critical information.
• Coordinate with external vendors and litigation support teams to meet deadlines and manage e-discovery logistics.
• Track billable time and uphold confidentiality and compliance standards across all case-related activities.
Qualifications and Skills for the Litigation Paralegal:
• 3–5 years of commercial litigation experience in areas such as employment, corporate, IP, or real estate litigation.
• Strong understanding of the full trial lifecycle, including discovery, pre-trial, and trial phases.
• Proficiency in e-filing, e-discovery tools, and legal databases such as Relativity and PACER.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local court rules and filing procedures.
• Excellent attention to detail, multitasking ability, and time management in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a proactive, team-oriented approach.
Why Join Us?
You’ll work in a highly regarded legal environment where your contributions directly support complex, high-profile litigation matters. This role offers the chance to collaborate with experienced attorneys, gain trial exposure, and advance your career in a respected legal setting. Competitive compensation and benefits, combined with professional growth opportunities, make this an exciting long-term career move.
About Us:
Contemporary Staffing Solutions (CSS) is a trusted leader in providing contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire staffing solutions. With decades of experience, we’ve grown from a staffing agency to a nationwide provider of workforce management solutions. Our niche recruitment expertise spans Accounting & Finance, Call Center & Office Support, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, and Information Technology. Explore more about CSS and how we connect great talent with exceptional opportunities by visiting www.ContemporaryStaffing.com.