What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal | Litigation | 147962 position at Mission Recruiting?
If you thrive in fast-pacedlitigation and don't need someone to spell out what comes next—you'll fit right in here.A senior trial attorney at a respected civil litigation firm in Irvine has just stepped into a managing partner's caseload, and now he needs a right hand. Someone who knows how to jump into active files, manage deadlines, and keep cases moving without constant direction.This is a full-time, in-office role—not because the firm doesn't trust remote work, but because the volume is real and collaboration is constant. You'll be part of a tight-knit team known for tackling everything from personal injury to construction defect and brain injury defense. Think real lawyering, real trial prep, and real responsibility. What You'll Be Trusted With:Drafting and formatting pleadings, discovery, and pre-trial documentsSummarizing depositions and medical recordsManaging case calendars, hearings, and trial datesCoordinating with court personnel, clients, and expert witnessesFiling documents with state and federal courts (electronic and physical)Keeping the attorney organized and ahead of the curve on all deadlines What You Bring:Strong background in civil litigation (insurance defense is a plus)Deep familiarity with the CA Code of Civil Procedure and local rulesAbility to work independently and juggle multiple active filesNo paralegal certificate required—your experience speaks for itselfExcellent communication, writing, and time management skills Compensation & Benefits:Salary range: $80,000 to $100,000, depending on experience100% employer-paid base plans for dental and vision coverageMedical (PPO and HMO options) with low-cost employee contributions401(k) with a company matchGenerous PTO: 15 days/year to start, increasing with tenureLong-term disability coverage, pet insurance, and FSA plansOn-site gym access (Irvine), car wash service, EV charging stationSemi-monthly pay, paid holidays, and casual business attire This is a real job with real impact. You won't be chasing copies or waiting on vague instructions. You'll be an integral part of the litigation team—relied on, respected, and busy from day one.Apply now to join a trial-forward defense firm that values competence, efficiency, and initiative. Mission Recruiting is proud to represent this opportunity confidentially.Salary Range: $80,000–$100,000Reference: 147962#ZRCompany DescriptionMission Recruiting is a dynamic full-service, corporate recruiting company working with a diverse array of clients and candidates. We represent legal, healthcare and leadership opportunities. We provide the best recruiting experience for our clients, our candidates and our team members.
Salary : $80,000 - $100,000
