Litigation Attorney Needed in Pasadena - will start quickly!

Position Overview A busy litigation team is seeking a Contract Attorney to provide immediate support on an active federal matter with a substantial discovery workload, as well as assist with preparation for two upcoming trials. Attorney must be barred and in good standing with the state of California. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role best suited for someone who is detail-oriented, technologically proficient, and experienced in federal litigation procedures. You will not be serving as attorney of record, but working behind the scenes with the case team. Key Responsibilities Review and analyze large document productions and discovery responses Prepare clear, concise summaries of findings Contribute to trial preparation efforts for upcoming matters Additional tasks within the scope of discovery Required Qualifications Strong experience in commercial/business litigation Demonstrated expertise in discovery management and review High level of technical proficiency , including: Nitro (PDF software) Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines Top Priorities Tech-savvy - comfortable working with litigation software and document tools California bar admission Strong discovery background This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced litigation attorney looking for a short-term engagement with immediate impact. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.