Litigation Paralegal - Habitability / Tenant Rights
Block LLP · Burbank, California, United States · Posted Jul 8, 2026
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Location: Burbank, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Compensation: $70,000-$90,000 per year, DOE
About the Role
Block LLP is looking for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our Habitability and Tenant Rights team.
In this role, you will support attorneys with plaintiff-side cases involving unsafe housing conditions, landlord negligence, tenant harassment, wrongful eviction, and other housing-related disputes. You will assist with case management, discovery, drafting, court filings, client communication, settlement preparation, and trial preparation.
This role is a great fit for a litigation paralegal who has experience with habitability, tenant-rights, landlord-tenant, housing, eviction-related, or plaintiff-side civil litigation matters and wants to do meaningful work helping tenants and families pursue safe housing and justice.
The ideal candidate is organized, proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing deadlines, documents, and client communication in a fast-paced law firm environment.
About Block LLP
Block LLP is a rapidly growing plaintiff law firm dedicated to delivering exceptional results and exemplary service to our clients. We are passionate about helping individuals and families navigate difficult situations with compassion, advocacy, and expertise.
Our culture is built around five core values: Vibrant Culture, Teamwork, Relentless Pursuit of Excellence, Dependability, and Exemplary Service. These values guide how we support our clients, collaborate with one another, and approach our work every day.
What You’ll Do
Support attorneys through all phases of habitability, tenant-rights, landlord-tenant, and housing-related litigation
Draft and prepare pleadings, discovery, subpoenas, correspondence, and other legal documents
Assist with discovery requests, responses, document review, and document production
File legal documents with the court and track important deadlines
Maintain litigation calendars and help ensure deadlines are met
Organize and update case files, evidence, records, and client documents
Gather and review documents such as photos, inspection reports, repair requests, leases, notices, medical records, and other supporting evidence
Communicate with clients to gather information, documents, and case updates
Coordinate with attorneys, clients, experts, inspectors, contractors, medical providers, opposing counsel, and court personnel
Assist with settlement preparation, mediations, hearings, arbitration, and trial preparation
Prepare exhibits, trial binders, case summaries, and other litigation materials as needed
Maintain accurate case notes and updates in the firm’s case management system
Provide professional, compassionate, and timely communication to clients
Assist with additional litigation and administrative tasks as needed