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Description

•About the Firm

A highly regarded California-based litigation firm with offices across Northern and Southern California, representing sophisticated clients in complex, high-stakes civil matters. The firm handles a refined mix of business and real estate litigation, probate and trust litigation, as well as real estate transactions and estate planning, allowing attorneys and paralegals to work across both contentious and advisory matters involving significant assets and exposure.

The practice serves companies, real estate investors, fiduciaries, and high-net-worth individuals and is known for its trial strength, collaborative culture, and commitment to delivering thoughtful, results-driven representation.

The Role

The firm is seeking an experienced Senior Trial & Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys in its El Segundo office, working on sophisticated civil litigation matters from inception through trial and post-trial proceedings. This position offers meaningful responsibility, close attorney interaction, and consistent involvement in trial preparation and courtroom support across a diverse portfolio of complex cases. This role has a hybrid schedule: 3 days on site, 2 days remote.

Key Responsibilities

+ Support all phases of civil litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, trial, and post-trial matters

+ Prepare trial materials, exhibits, witness binders, and demonstratives; provide in-court trial support as needed

+ Manage discovery processes, including document review, production, and coordination with vendors

+ Assist with deposition and hearing preparation, including exhibit organization and witness materials

+ Coordinate filings in California state courts and maintain litigation calendars and deadlines

+ Work on-site 3x/week in El Segundo to support trial preparation and active litigation demands

Requirements

•Requirements

+ Paralegal Certificate (ABA-approved) or equivalent attestation, with 5+ years of civil litigation paralegal experience in a California law firm

+ Experience supporting matters involving business, real estate, or probate litigation is a plus

+ Demonstrated experience preparing for and supporting trials

+ Strong understanding of discovery workflows and litigation procedures

+ Ability to manage multiple complex matters with a high level of accuracy and discretion

+ Comfortable billing time and meeting an annual 1,600+ billable hour requirement

+ Bachelor’s degree preferred

Ready to apply? Email your resume to McKinley.Horwitz[at]roberthalf[dotcom] with "El Segundo Trial Paralegal" as the subject line.

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