Interdependence
LitigationParalegal
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“Litigation Paralegal at Interdependence. Skills: Litigation Paralegal. support of a California Superior Court jury trial. daily deliverables”
Industry & Context.
30-Day Trial Engagement, 30–50 hours per week, Trial weeks heavier, Weekend and evening availability required during trial, Paid weekly via 1099 directly by the engaging law firm, Background check and conflict check are conditions of engagement
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
seasoned California civil litigation paralegal, can plug into a trial team and contribute substantively from day one, Weekend and evening availability required during trial, pass a written conflict check
Nice to Have
between trials
What You'll Do.
support of a California Superior Court jury trial, daily deliverables
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
plug into a trial team
Full Job Description
Litigation Paralegal — 30-Day Trial Engagement (Confidential Search) Calabasas, CA (Hybrid) • Contract • $65–$95/hr About This Role This is a confidential search conducted by Interdependence on behalf of a longstanding strategic legal partner — a Calabasas-based plaintiff’s trial boutique — for a 30-day freelance litigation paralegal engagement in support of a California Superior Court jury trial set for June 2026. The engaging law firm will be disclosed to qualified candidates following execution of a standard mutual non-disclosure agreement and completion of a conflict check. This is a sprint-style engagement with daily deliverables, close attorney supervision, a clear end date, and above-market compensation paid weekly. The right candidate is a seasoned California civil litigation paralegal between trials who can plug into a trial team and contribute substantively from day one. Engagement Terms Duration: Approximately 30 days, beginning immediately, through approximately one week post-verdict (estimated mid-June 2026). Hours: 30–50 hours per week. Trial weeks heavier. Weekend and evening availability required during trial. Location: Hybrid. Most work remote. Rate: $65–$95 per hour, commensurate with experience and certifications. Paid weekly via 1099 directly by the engaging law firm. Engaging entity: The engaging law firm is the contracting party for this role. Interdependence’s role is limited to candidate sourcing and initial screening; the working relationship, supervision, and payment will run through the law firm. Supervision: Direct supervision by lead trial counsel and senior associate counsel, under California Business (b) your earliest available start date; and (c) your hourly rate. Two professional references — names, titles, direct phone numbers — from California trial lawyers who have supervised your trial-preparation work in the last36 months. Confirmation that you can pass a written conflict check with respect to a discrete list of California law f
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