Barnes & Thornburg
Litigation Paralegal (Products Liability)
$100K–$170K
Los Angeles · Full-time · Posted May 26, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of litigation experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree and/or Paralegal Certificate required.
About the job
Supports attorneys in all phases of products-liability litigation, from discovery and court filings through trial preparation.
What you'll do
- Prepare and file court documents; assist with legal research, drafting, briefs, and exhibits.
- Manage case files, calendars, deadlines, and large-scale document productions.
- Support trial preparation and coordinate with attorneys, clients, and external parties.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree and/or Paralegal Certificate.
- Working knowledge of court filing procedures and rules, including PACER/ECF.
- Strong research, drafting, and document management skills.
- Excellent communication, organization, and time management abilities.
Nice to have
- Trial experience and mass tort/MDL experience.
- Excel proficiency.
Pay
$100K – $170K (base salary); Offers Bonus (amount not stated)
Tools
PACER/ECF, Excel
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