Posted August 12, 2026
Litigation Assistant - Newport Beach, CA
LHH US
Newport Beach, CA, US
Full Time
Job Description
Job Description
LHH is partnering with a respected law firm seeking a Junior Litigation Assistant to support its busy litigation team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in legal support while gaining hands-on experience with litigation matters.
Key Responsibilities
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Pay Details: $55,000.00 to $65,000.00 per year
Search managed by: Antonia Spadoni
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
Key Responsibilities
- Provide administrative and litigation support to attorneys and legal staff.
- Prepare and proofread routine legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence.
- Assist with court filings, including California state court e-filing.
- Track deadlines and submit documents for docketing.
- Organize and maintain case files and litigation documents.
- Assist with trial and arbitration preparation.
- Prepare spreadsheets, charts, binders, and other case-related materials.
- Coordinate attorney travel and manage time-entry support.
- Utilize document management and case management systems, including NetDocuments and Microsoft Office.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Paralegal certificate is a plus.
- 1+ year of litigation legal assistant or junior paralegal experience preferred.
- Familiarity with California court e-filing procedures.
- Hybrid schedule with one remote day per week after 90 days onsite in the beginning in Newport Beach, CA.
- Pay: This posting is a representative sample of the types of roles we typically place with our clients. Depending on the specific client, location, and role, the salary range is estimated to be $55,000 to $65,000 annual salary and benefits may include medical, dental, vision, and 401k plans.
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Pay Details: $55,000.00 to $65,000.00 per year
Search managed by: Antonia Spadoni
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
