LITIGATION paralegal
IRVINE, CA
Benefits:
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Profit share
- Vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid sick time
- Professional development assistance
Work location:
- Irvine, CA office
Benefits:
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Profit share
- Vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid sick time
- Professional development assistance
Work location:
- Irvine, CA office
RECENT NEWS
JOB DESCRIPTION
Serviam is seeking an experienced, self-motivated, and detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal to join our dynamic legal team in Irvine, CA. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled paralegal to work on high-impact litigation for cities, counties, and public agencies across California.
You will play a critical role in supporting our attorneys across all stages of litigation—from discovery to trial. We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and takes pride in producing high-quality work that moves cases forward.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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Manage all aspects of case files in complex civil and administrative litigation
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Assist in drafting legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery responses
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Conduct legal research and summarize findings for attorney review
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Organize and maintain digital case files and document management systems
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Review and summarize medical records, deposition transcripts, and police reports
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Redact confidential documents including medical records, emails, and reports
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Prepare and process subpoenas for records (medical, employment, tax, disability, etc.)
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Schedule and coordinate expert witnesses and prepare materials for their review
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Prepare and e-file documents in state and federal courts
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Support attorneys with trial preparation, including exhibit binders, pre-trial documents, and witness materials
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Maintain proactive communication and deliver work with consistent accuracy and timeliness
QUALIFICATIONS
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Paralegal Certificate required
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Minimum 3+ years of litigation support experience preferred
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Trial preparation experience required; trial experience a plus
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Strong knowledge of State and Federal e-filing procedures
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
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Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail
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Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and meet deadlines
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Strong communication skills and professional demeanor
WHAT WE OFFER
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Competitive salary based on experience
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Paid time off and holidays
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Opportunities for professional development and growth
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A collaborative and mission-driven work environment
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Meaningful work that supports public agencies and strengthens communities
At Serviam, we’re proud to represent public entities in meaningful legal work. Join a team committed to service, integrity, and excellence.
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Join a team that leads with service and advocates with purpose
At Serviam, we are more than just a law firm—we are a mission-driven team committed to making an impact through meaningful legal work. Whether we are partnering with cities and counties to solve tough code enforcement issues, guiding public agencies through complex legal terrain, or representing clients in high-stakes litigation, we approach every case with integrity, collaboration, and results in mind.
We are always looking for talented, driven individuals who are passionate about public service and ready to grow with a firm that values innovation, professional development, and a people-first culture.