Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Job Title: Legal Assistant / Jr. Paralegal Location: Beverly Hills, CA 90212 Hourly Rate: $30 - $35/hr (D.O.E.) + Discretionary Year-End Bonus Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8-hour shift
About Us:
We are a well-respected, class-action and complex litigation law firm at the forefront of cutting-edge wage-and-hour law. We take on the world’s largest companies and zealously advocate for our clients in high-profile cases that have helped define the legal landscape in consumer employment law. Our firm is recognized as an expert in the field, with a track record of groundbreaking legal work and a commitment to fighting for justice on behalf of our clients.
Our practice primarily focuses on consumer employment law, including wage-and-hour class actions, wrongful termination, discrimination, and harassment. We’re passionate about tackling legal challenges others often avoid, and we are driven by a team of hardworking attorneys and staff who work tirelessly to win cases and set new legal precedents.
What We’re Looking For:
We are seeking a motivated Legal Assistant / Jr. Paralegal to join our fast-growing, dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with at least 1 year of experience in employment law litigation and class actions, and we’re eager to find someone with a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a passion for supporting legal professionals.
If you're a detail-oriented, organized team player who thrives in a fast-paced, high-stakes legal environment, this position could be perfect for you!
Responsibilities:
Corresponding with New Leads: Communicate effectively with prospective clients and guide them through the intake process.
Discovery Tasks: Propound and respond to discovery requests, draft discovery motions, and assist with document production.
Case Management: Organize and maintain case documents, ensuring all relevant information is accurately filed and up to date.
Drafting Correspondences: Draft legal correspondence and documents as needed.
Administrative Support: Assist with trial prep, calendar hearings, manage deadlines, and perform other tasks as assigned by attorneys.
Skills & Qualifications:
Experience: At least 2-3 years of experience as a Legal Assistant or Jr. Paralegal, preferably in employment law or class actions.
Technical Skills: Expertise in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and case management software.
Knowledge: Familiarity with State and Federal filing rules and procedures.
Organizational Skills: Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and thrive under pressure to meet deadlines.
Certifications: Paralegal certificate required.
Bilingual (Spanish): Preferred but not required.
What We Offer:
Competitive Pay: $30 - $35/hr based on experience
Year-End Bonus: Discretionary bonus based on performance
Comprehensive Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision (portion sponsored by employer)
401(k) retirement plan (including employer contributions)
Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Sick Time (as mandated by state law)
Paid Parking
Work-Life Balance: Two weeks of paid vacation
Job Type: Full-Time
Work Environment: In-person at our Beverly Hills office
How to Apply:
If you are ready to take on an exciting new challenge with a leading class-action firm, we want to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining your qualifications, career aspirations, and why you’re a great fit for our team.
We look forward to seeing how you can contribute to our success!
Join a passionate, high-performing legal team at the forefront of class-action and employment law. Apply today!