What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal - Personal Injury/Civil Litigation [Hybrid] position at Sweet James LLP?
Job Description
Please note, the hybrid schedule is available exclusively to experienced candidates living in the Greater Los Angeles area.
Are you an experienced paralegal looking to take your career to the next level? Join one of Orange County’s most respected personal injury law firms, where your skills, initiative, and attention to detail will be truly valued.
We’re looking for a Senior Litigation Paralegal to support one of our lead trial attorneys in our Newport Beach office. This is a unique opportunity to manage high-stakes plaintiff contingency cases from start to finish in a role that offers both responsibility and room to grow.
You’ll work closely with our litigation team in a collaborative environment, with a flexible hybrid schedule (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) designed to support both productivity and work-life balance.
What You'll Do:
Company Description
Sweet James is a renowned law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services. Our team is driven by a commitment to excellence, client satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Joining Sweet James means becoming part of a supportive and collaborative work environment where your skills and contributions are valued.
Sweet James is a renowned law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services. Our team is driven by a commitment to excellence, client satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Joining Sweet James means becoming part of a supportive and collaborative work environment where your skills and contributions are valued.
Please note, the hybrid schedule is available exclusively to experienced candidates living in the Greater Los Angeles area.
Are you an experienced paralegal looking to take your career to the next level? Join one of Orange County’s most respected personal injury law firms, where your skills, initiative, and attention to detail will be truly valued.
We’re looking for a Senior Litigation Paralegal to support one of our lead trial attorneys in our Newport Beach office. This is a unique opportunity to manage high-stakes plaintiff contingency cases from start to finish in a role that offers both responsibility and room to grow.
You’ll work closely with our litigation team in a collaborative environment, with a flexible hybrid schedule (3 days onsite, 2 days remote) designed to support both productivity and work-life balance.
What You'll Do:
- Own the litigation process from filing through trial
- Maintain and organize case files using cloud-based legal software
- Prepare exhibits, assist with depositions, witness prep, and legal research
- Collaborate directly with attorneys and team members to drive case outcomes
- Minimum 3 years of experience in civil litigation or personal injury
- Strong trial prep skills and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset
- Excellent communication, writing, and organizational skills
- Tech-savvy with experience in a paperless environment
- Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
- Competitive salary: $65,000 – $90,000 DOE
- A high-energy, supportive team
- Career growth and advancement potential
- The chance to make a real impact on people’s lives
Company Description
Sweet James is a renowned law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services. Our team is driven by a commitment to excellence, client satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Joining Sweet James means becoming part of a supportive and collaborative work environment where your skills and contributions are valued.
Sweet James is a renowned law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services. Our team is driven by a commitment to excellence, client satisfaction, and continuous improvement. Joining Sweet James means becoming part of a supportive and collaborative work environment where your skills and contributions are valued.
Salary : $65,000 - $90,000