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Trial-Focused Paralegal or Law Clerk (Temp-to-Hire Potential)

$30 - $40 per hour

LHH US

Location: Sherman Oaks, CA (100% onsite)

Compensation: $30-$40/hour

Employment Type: Contract

Duration: Approximately 4 months with potential for conversion to a permanent role.

LHH is working with a respected litigation firm in Sherman Oaks, seeking a highly organized and proactive Paralegal or Law Clerk to support an active trial docket. This is an immediate need driven by an upcoming trial, offering the opportunity to take ownership of trial preparation and work closely with experienced attorneys in a fast-paced environment. This role is ideal for someone who has hands-on trial preparation experience, someone who thrives under pressure, and enjoys taking initiative.

Key Responsibilities

This individual will play a lead role in trial preparation , including:
  • Managing and preparing exhibit lists and binders
  • Compiling and organizing witness lists
  • Creating and maintaining trial binders and supporting materials
  • Developing document chronologies and case timelines
  • Providing legal research and case support as needed
  • Supporting 2 attorneys
  • Ensuring all trial materials are organized, accurate, and deadline-driven
Qualifications
  • Minimum 2+ years of relevant experience in a legal support role
  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Paralegal certification or Juris Doctor (JD) preferred
  • Experience supporting complex civil litigation matters
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Pay Details: $30.00 to $40.00 per hour

Search managed by: Serena Mccullough

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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