Paralegal

Salary: $35 - $45 per hour About us We're a respected California law firm dedicated to providing strategic, results-driven representation to employers across a broad range of labor and employment matters. Our attorneys work collaboratively in a fast-paced, supportive environment where professionalism, responsiveness, and exceptional client service are at the core of everything we do. As we continue to grow, we're looking for talented legal professionals who thrive on solving complex challenges and making a meaningful impact for our clients. Why join us Join a collaborative team of experienced employment law professionals. Work on sophisticated employment defense matters for a diverse client base. Gain meaningful responsibility and direct involvement in every stage of litigation. Enjoy a supportive culture that values mentorship, teamwork, and professional growth. Competitive compensation and opportunities for long-term career advancement. This is an onsite position based in our Irvine, California office. Job Details Litigation Paralegal (Employment Defense) We're looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our employment defense practice in Irvine, CA. This role is ideal for a highly organized professional who enjoys being an integral part of the litigation process and helping attorneys efficiently manage an active caseload. The successful candidate will have 3+ years of litigation paralegal experience and be comfortable handling discovery, drafting legal documents, and supporting attorneys throughout every stage of litigation. Responsibilities Manage and organize an active employment litigation caseload. Draft motions, pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents. Prepare and respond to written discovery, including document productions and interrogatories. Coordinate document review and maintain case files. Assist attorneys with depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation. Monitor deadlines and maintain litigation calendars. Coordinate filings in state and federal courts. Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, experts, and court personnel. Provide comprehensive litigation support from case inception through resolution. Qualifications 3+ years of litigation paralegal experience, preferably in employment defense. Strong experience managing discovery and document production. Experience drafting motions and other litigation documents. Ability to help manage multiple active litigation matters simultaneously. Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills. Experience with California state court procedures; federal court experience is a plus. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal case management software. Location: Onsite – Irvine, CA Equal Opportunity Employer Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy #J-18808-Ljbffr