Litigation Paralegal Robert Half - 3.9 Redwood, CA Job Details Temporary | Contract $45 - $50 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Trial material preparation assistance Citation management for reference services Courtroom preparation Full Job Description Bicoastal law firm has an immediate opening for a remote Litigation Paralegal to provide focused support for trial matters in Federal litigation. This is a Contract position suited for someone who is detail oriented and brings strong judgment, precision, and hands-on experience reviewing citations in high-volume legal filings. The role will play a key part in trial preparation by helping ensure briefs, motions, and expert-related documents are accurate, properly supported, and ready for submission. This position is 100% remote so paralegals from across the US are encouraged to apply. You must have significant experience with cite checking to be considered.

Responsibilities:

Review citations in motions, briefs, declarations, and expert materials to confirm accuracy, consistency, and proper legal support. Verify quoted language, record references, and legal authorities against source materials to reduce errors before filing. Shepardize and update cited cases, statutes, and other authorities to identify changes that may affect legal arguments. Assist attorneys with trial preparation by organizing supporting materials and helping maintain submission-ready documentation. Coordinate with legal team members to resolve citation issues, missing references, and formatting inconsistencies in substantive documents.

Qualifications:

At least 5 years of paralegal experience with a strong background in civil litigation. Prior experience with matters in Federal court is a plus. Demonstrated experience performing extensive cite checking for major motions, briefs, or expert reports. Working knowledge of Shepardizing and validating legal authorities across litigation documents. Familiarity with trial preparation processes and the documentation standards required in active cases. Ability to work overtime as needed. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. Robert Half is not a law firm and does not provide legal representation. Robert Half project lawyers do not constitute a law firm among themselves. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .