Litigation Paralegal - Contract
Direct CounselBurbank, California, United States
Posted November 17, 2025
80000 - 90000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Direct Counsel is a full-service legal staffing and recruiting firm that specializes in both temporary and permanent placements across the United States. Leveraging deep local market knowledge, the company excels at sourcing, retaining, and deploying top-tier attorneys, paralegals, legal secretaries, and administrative professionals on short-term, long-term, and direct-hire engagements. Its comprehensive suite of services—including specialized searches, talent building, and legal assistance—ensures clients receive highly qualified legal talent tailored to their specific needs. Direct Counsel’s distinctive advantage lies in its proven ability to quickly match clients with the right professionals, thereby enhancing operational efficiency and legal team performance.
Job Description
Direct Counsel is looking for a Contract Litigation Paralegal for an excellent boutique Law Firm located in Burbank, CA. Ideal candidates will have a strong litigation background and a desire to join a firm specialized in litigation.
Requirements
- Preparing first drafts of common litigation documents, such as discovery requests and responses, motions and supporting documents, research;
- Assisting the firm’s attorneys in preparing for court appearances, depositions, prepare discovery, draft meet and confer letters, draft responses to discovery, and draft a motion to compel discovery and other proceedings;
- Conducting factual research to support the firm’s cases;
- Interfacing with the firm’s clients;
- Managing the discovery process, including working with vendors, managing documents and other materials produced or received in discovery, and the like;
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package with benefits