Litigation Paralegal – Contract to Hire (Hybrid) Opportunity in Beverly Hills

Robert Half Legal is excited to partner with a prestigious boutique law firm in Beverly Hills, California to find a skilled Litigation Paralegal for a contract-to-hire position. This hybrid role offers exceptional flexibility, requiring just one day per week in-office, making it perfect for talented professionals seeking work-life balance while advancing their career in high-stakes litigation. The firm specializes in employment discrimination, lemon law, and complex litigation disputes, providing exposure to meaningful cases that protect employee rights and consumer interests.

Join a dynamic team where your legal expertise will directly impact case outcomes. With $35/hour compensation and a clear path to permanent employment, this is an ideal role for experienced paralegals looking to elevate their career in Southern California's premier legal market.

About the Role

As a Litigation Paralegal, you'll be the backbone of litigation teams, handling everything from initial case intake through trial. This position demands precision, legal knowledge, and strong organizational skills. The hybrid model allows you to work efficiently from home most days while maintaining collaboration during key in-office sessions. Robert Half Legal places top talent in roles like this across Beverly Hills and greater Los Angeles, ensuring you join a firm committed to excellence and employee success.

Key Responsibilities

Your daily impact will include:

• Providing comprehensive litigation support through all phases, expertly drafting pleadings, discovery requests, interrogatories, and responses to ensure airtight case preparation.
• Coordinating electronic and traditional case filings, managing vast electronic discovery processes using cutting-edge e-discovery platforms.
• Conducting in-depth legal research on employment discrimination claims, lemon law violations, wage/hour disputes, and related complex litigation matters using tools like Westlaw and LexisNexis.
• Assisting with meticulous trial preparation, including compiling exhibit lists, organizing trial binders, and coordinating witnesses and expert testimonies.
• Vigilantly monitoring court deadlines via state and federal dockets, scheduling depositions, and maintaining seamless communication with courts, opposing counsel, and clients.
• Preparing professional legal correspondence, motions, oppositions, and subpoenas with impeccable attention to detail and compliance.
• Maintaining organized electronic and physical case files, implementing efficient document management systems for quick retrieval and audit readiness.
• Serving as a key liaison between attorneys, clients, expert witnesses, court reporters, and third-party vendors to streamline operations.

Required Qualifications

To succeed in this role, candidates should possess:

• A Paralegal Certificate, Associate's, or Bachelor's degree from an accredited program.
• At least 3-5 years of hands-on experience as a litigation paralegal in employment law or consumer protection practices.
• Demonstrated expertise in employment discrimination statutes (Title VII, FEHA) and California lemon law provisions.
• Advanced proficiency in legal research databases, Microsoft Office Suite, case management software (Clio, PracticePanther), and e-filing systems (eCourt, PACER).
• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple high-priority deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication, with experience drafting court documents and client-facing materials.
• Comfortable in a hybrid setting with reliable home office setup and basic tech proficiency for virtual meetings.
• Professional demeanor, discretion with confidential information, and a passion for justice in employment and consumer rights cases.

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Why Join Us

This opportunity stands out with its unbeatable combination of flexibility, competitive pay, and professional growth. Enjoy a hybrid schedule that prioritizes your well-being, working alongside top-tier attorneys in Beverly Hills' elite legal scene. Robert Half offers unmatched support, from interview prep to placement, plus access to exclusive legal networking events. Convert to full-time with the firm's full benefits including health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, and continuing legal education reimbursement. Contribute to impactful cases fighting workplace injustice and defective products—make a difference while building your career. Apply now through Robert Half Legal and take the next step in your paralegal journey!