Litigation Paralegal (Commercial Litigation)

Barnes & Thornburg LLP is seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Paralegal to join our Litigation Department in Los Angeles. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organized and detail-oriented paralegal with strong litigation, discovery, trial preparation, and case management experience to support complex business disputes in California state and federal courts. The role offers substantial responsibility, meaningful attorney and client interaction, and the opportunity to work closely with experienced litigators in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities:

• Support attorneys through all phases of commercial litigation, including discovery, motion practice, hearings, arbitration, and trial

• Prepare, organize, and file pleadings and other documents in California state and federal courts, including through PACER/ECF and other e-filing systems

• Manage case files, deadlines, calendars, and workflows to ensure matters progress efficiently and accurately

• Assist with drafting, reviewing, and finalizing pleadings, discovery, correspondence, briefs, exhibits, and appendices

• Coordinate document collections, reviews, and productions, and maint