Posted 21 July, 2026
Litigation Paralegal (Remote)
LHH US
Santa Monica, CA, US
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
Litigation Paralegal (Trial Focus - Entertainment & Commercial Litigation)
Compensation: $85,000 - $100,000 base salary (DOE; flexibility for senior candidates)
Location: Los Angeles, CA (Fully Remote)
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Overview
A highly collaborative, litigation-focused law firm is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support a lean and growing team handling entertainment and commercial litigation, including high-stakes contract disputes. This is a fully remote role day-to-day, with meaningful trial exposure and hands-on responsibility throughout all phases of litigation.
The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and forward-thinking-someone who enjoys anticipating attorney needs, taking ownership of cases, and contributing beyond purely administrative tasks.
Key Responsibilities
• Manage litigation calendars and proactively track deadlines, including regular deadline updates to attorneys
• Support all phases of litigation, with an emphasis on trial preparation
• Prepare and manage trial materials, including:
- Trial binders
- Witness binders
- Exhibit binders
• Assist with pre-trial filings and submissions (e.g., motions in limine , witness and exhibit lists)
• Draft and prepare first-level litigation documents and filings
• Handle document management and organization within internal systems (OneDrive)
• Support eDiscovery and document review (DISCO preferred)
• Perform issue-based document searches and assist with legal research
• Coordinate trial logistics, including:
- War room setup
- Equipment and vendor coordination
- On-site trial support in Los Angeles as needed
Qualifications
• Litigation paralegal experience in state and/or federal courts of California required
• Trial preparation experience required
• PACER experience preferred
• Experience with eDiscovery platforms: - DISCO strongly preferred
- Relativity, Everlaw, or other platforms acceptable
• Strong organizational and file management skills
• Highly proactive, anticipatory work style; ability to think ahead and manage competing priorities
• Comfortable working in a fully remote environment with occasional in-person requirements
• Adaptable and open to learning new systems and workflows
• Paralegal certificate preferred but not required; relevant education may be accepted in lieu of certification
Work Environment & Highlights
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
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
Pay Details: $90,000.00 to $100,000.00 per year
Search managed by: Tatiana Montealegre
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
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:
Compensation: $85,000 - $100,000 base salary (DOE; flexibility for senior candidates)
Location: Los Angeles, CA (Fully Remote)
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Overview
A highly collaborative, litigation-focused law firm is seeking a Litigation Paralegal to support a lean and growing team handling entertainment and commercial litigation, including high-stakes contract disputes. This is a fully remote role day-to-day, with meaningful trial exposure and hands-on responsibility throughout all phases of litigation.
The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and forward-thinking-someone who enjoys anticipating attorney needs, taking ownership of cases, and contributing beyond purely administrative tasks.
Key Responsibilities
• Manage litigation calendars and proactively track deadlines, including regular deadline updates to attorneys
• Support all phases of litigation, with an emphasis on trial preparation
• Prepare and manage trial materials, including:
- Trial binders
- Witness binders
- Exhibit binders
• Assist with pre-trial filings and submissions (e.g., motions in limine , witness and exhibit lists)
• Draft and prepare first-level litigation documents and filings
• Handle document management and organization within internal systems (OneDrive)
• Support eDiscovery and document review (DISCO preferred)
• Perform issue-based document searches and assist with legal research
• Coordinate trial logistics, including:
- War room setup
- Equipment and vendor coordination
- On-site trial support in Los Angeles as needed
Qualifications
• Litigation paralegal experience in state and/or federal courts of California required
• Trial preparation experience required
• PACER experience preferred
• Experience with eDiscovery platforms: - DISCO strongly preferred
- Relativity, Everlaw, or other platforms acceptable
• Strong organizational and file management skills
• Highly proactive, anticipatory work style; ability to think ahead and manage competing priorities
• Comfortable working in a fully remote environment with occasional in-person requirements
• Adaptable and open to learning new systems and workflows
• Paralegal certificate preferred but not required; relevant education may be accepted in lieu of certification
Work Environment & Highlights
- Fully remote role with no billable hour requirement
- High-visibility role with meaningful ownership and impact on cases
- Exposure to substantive litigation work and trial support (not purely administrative)
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
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
Pay Details: $90,000.00 to $100,000.00 per year
Search managed by: Tatiana Montealegre
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
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
