Litigation Paralegal

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Posted Sep 17, 2026

Remote · California Full Time
$85K – $100K/yr

Overview

This role is for an experienced Employment Litigation Paralegal who can take ownership, move cases forward in a fully remote environment, and collaborate closely with attorneys. The position is not a legal secretary role.

Responsibilities

  • Support attorneys across active caseloads in a fully remote, fast-moving environment
  • Draft and prepare motions, mediation briefs, discovery requests, discovery responses, and other litigation documents
  • Manage deadlines, coordinate filings, and keep cases moving forward with precision
  • Organize and maintain case files, records, and client communications in cloud-based systems
  • Coordinate with clients, courts, and opposing counsel as needed
  • Apply a project-manager mindset to juggle multiple cases without missing key details

Requirements

  • 5+ years of California employment litigation experience
  • Demonstrated ability to draft motions, mediation briefs, discovery, and related litigation documents
  • Strong deadline discipline and project-manager mentality
  • Highly self-directed with the ability to operate with minimal oversight

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree and paralegal certificate
  • Prior remote-work experience

Compensation & Benefits

  • $85,000 to $100,000 depending on experience, plus benefits
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Health insurance
  • Real opportunities for advancement

Location

Fully remote — work from anywhere in California.

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