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Paralegal – Employment Law Jobs in Newport Beach, California, USA at Orion Placement

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Base pay range

$75,000.00/yr – $/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus

Note:
This position requires employees to be on-site five days a week at the Newport Beach, CA office.

Note:
You must have a least 5 years of paralegal/legal assistant experience and some litigation experience. If you do not meet this requirement, please do not schedule a call, as it will be canceled.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading law firm with a national presence, known for its focus on labor and employment defense litigation. Their Orange County team is growing and looking for a sharp, experienced paralegal to support attorneys on high-stakes litigation matters involving single and multi-plaintiff cases, class actions, and complex employment disputes.

Job Description

Draft and respond to discovery, including interrogatories and document requests

Organize and summarize records, reports, and documents

Prepare and serve subpoenas for records and depositions

Conduct factual investigations and witness interviews

Support motion practice, depositions, and trial prep

Compile data and calculate damages in Class and PAGA actions

Conduct legal and expert research

Manage case documents and coordinate document production

Qualifications

5+ years of legal assistant/paralegal experience

1+ years of litigation experience

Some employment law experience

Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program OR strong employment law experience

Familiarity with State and Federal court rules

Strong knowledge of Adobe Acrobat, MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

Join a nationally respected litigation firm

High visibility role supporting complex and high-profile cases

Full benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), life insurance, PTO, disability coverage, and more

Supportive and collaborative legal team

JPC-292

Seniority level

Seniority level Associate

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function Legal

Industries Law Practice

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Vision insurance

401(k)

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Title: Paralegal – Employment Law

Company: Orion Placement

Location: Newport Beach, California, USA

Category: Law/Legal (Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant)

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