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Robert Half

Litigation Paralegal

Boston, MA · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

... action employment litigation, securities, antitrust, etc.). Candidates should be comfortable ... Requirements: * 4+ years of litigation paralegal experience. * Experience supporting business lit ...

TEEMA

Employment Law Paralegal

Oakland, CA · On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

... Employment Litigation Paralegal to support attorneys handling complex California employment law ... The ideal candidate will have strong litigation experience, exceptional organizational skills, and ...

LHH US

Litigation Paralegal

Cincinnati, OH

$70K - $90K/yr

A minimum of 7 years of paralegal experience in labor & employment litigation. * Trial experience preferred. * Software knowledge must include the Microsoft suite of products, FileSite or other ...

LHH US

Litigation Paralegal

Cincinnati, OH

$70K - $90K/yr

A minimum of 7 years of paralegal experience in labor & employment litigation. * Trial experience preferred. * Software knowledge must include the Microsoft suite of products, FileSite or other ...

Robert Half

Paralegal

Alameda, CA · On-site

$35 - $50/hr

An established employment litigation firm in Emeryville is seeking a Paralegal to join its team on a contract-to-hire basis . This position is fully onsite for the first 90 days to support training ...

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How much do employment litigation paralegal jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for employment litigation paralegal in the United States is $68,496.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $78,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Employment Litigation Paralegal vs Civil Litigation Paralegal?

AspectEmployment Litigation ParalegalCivil Litigation Paralegal
CredentialsParalegal certificate or associate degree, legal trainingParalegal certificate or associate degree, legal training
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, corporate legal departments focusing on employment disputesLaw firms, courts, or corporate legal teams handling various civil cases
Industry UsagePrimarily in employment law and workplace disputesBroader civil law cases including personal injury, contracts, and property
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Employment Litigation Paralegals specialize in cases related to workplace disputes, employment law, and employee rights, often working closely with employment attorneys. Civil Litigation Paralegals handle a wider range of civil cases, including personal injury, contracts, and property disputes. While both roles require similar legal training and credentials, their focus areas and work environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Employment Litigation Paralegal job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,496 per year, or $32.9 per hour.

EMPLOYMENT LITIGATION PARALEGAL

Agile Connection Group

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

EMPLOYMENT LITIGATION PARALEGAL

ABOUT THE FIRM
This is a highly regarded boutique litigation firm based in Atlanta, GA woman-owned and woman-led, with co-managing partners recognized among Georgia's top legal talent. The firm's attorneys are predominantly BigLaw alumni from top-tier law schools including Yale, Columbia, Stanford, and Penn, and the practice is consistently recognized by Super Lawyers, Chambers USA, Best Lawyers, and Georgia Trend's Legal Elite.
THE OPPORTUNITY
We are seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal with 410 years of law firm litigation experience to support two litigation partners handling complex employment law and voting rights matters.
This is a substantive litigation paralegal role with meaningful case ownership from inception through trial preparation. The position is not administrative in nature.
The paralegal will work closely with a highly experienced senior paralegal (20+ years experience) who will oversee onboarding and provide mentorship and daily collaboration.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
  • Support two litigation partners on complex employment law and voting rights matters
  • Manage litigation workflow from case inception through resolution
  • Draft and proofread pleadings, subpoenas, discovery requests/responses, and deposition summaries
  • Prepare trial binders, exhibits, witness files, and hearing materials (both physical and electronic)
  • Manage document production and e-discovery workflows
  • Conduct legal research utilizing Westlaw, LexisNexis, and PACER
  • Maintain case files, court calendars, and litigation deadlines with high attention to detail
  • Enter billable time consistently and accurately
  • Communicate directly with clients in a polished and professional manner
  • Collaborate closely with attorneys and senior paralegal on strategy, hearing preparation, and case management
IDEAL CANDIDATE
Required Experience
  • 410 years of litigation paralegal experience within a law firm
  • Strong general civil litigation background including filings, discovery, and case management
  • Experience supporting partners on active litigation matters
  • Stable tenure preferred ideally 3+ years with most recent employer
  • Bachelors degree required
  • Paralegal certificate required
Preferred Experience
  • Drafting pleadings, discovery requests/responses, and subpoenas
  • Employment law or employment litigation exposure strongly preferred
  • Federal court litigation experience preferred
  • E-discovery platform experience preferred
Technical Skills
  • Notebook assembly digital and physical binders for hearings and trial prep
  • Drafting pleadings, discovery requests/responses, and subpoenas
  • Trial binder and exhibit preparation
  • Proficiency with Westlaw, LexisNexis, and PACER
  • Experience with e-discovery/document review platforms
  • Billable time entry discipline and familiarity with law firm billing environments