Legal Assistant OR Paralegal
Location: Glendale
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Reputable Plaintiff Law firm in LA seeks both a Legal Assistant
and Paralegal This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ron Calhoun Are you a
fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending
us your resume. Salary: $60,000 - $95,000 per year A bit about us:
A growing law firm in the Los Angeles area, considered a powerhouse
in the field of plaintiff's side wage-and-hour class action
litigation, seeks highly legal assistant to join its expanding
team. The firm has a robust caseload, in federal and state courts,
against regional, national, and Fortune 500 companies in multiple
industries. Focusing on the prosecution of consumer and employment
class and representative actions, involving wage-and-hour, unfair
business practice, discrimination, and false advertising matters.
The firm has recovered millions of dollars on behalf of thousands
of employees and consumers in California. Our firm has a large
number of active cases in both state and federal courts throughout
California. Why join us? Great Salary and Great Benefits This is
the perfect opportunity to get experience and exposure working with
a powerhouse in state and federal plaintiffs-side class action
litigation, against regional, national, and Fortune 500 companies
in multiple industries. Our caseload is growing and the ideal
candidate for this position is organized, professional,
responsible, and committed to helping us meet all our clients’
needs. Job Details Duties/Responsibilities • Meets with attorneys,
clients, and other professionals to discuss assigned cases or
projects. • Drafts legal documents and file motions and pleadings
according to judicial procedures. • Interviews clients and
witnesses and prepare summaries of their statements. • Prepares,
organizes, stores, and retrieves case files, which may include
evidence, exhibits, depositions, pleadings, exhibits, and other
items. • Inputting and updating all legal deadlines, court dates,
depositions, hearings, and client meetings into the firm's
calendaring system. • Calculating and double-checking accurate
deadlines based on relevant rules and statutes. • Managing
conflicts and scheduling adjustments as needed. • Develops and
maintains records on cases. • Organizes, enters, and
cross-references documents in a computerized database. • Assists
attorneys with organizing and carrying out special projects as
assigned. • Performs other related duties as assigned. *The company
reserves the right to add or change duties at any time. Required
Skills/Abilities • Excellent verbal and written communication
skills. • Understanding of legal language and principles, research
methods, court pleadings and processes, and other related matters.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. • Excellent
organizational skills and attention to detail. • Excellent time
management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. • Strong
analytical and problem-solving skills. • Ability to function well
in a high-paced and at times stressful environment. • Ability to
maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good
judgment. • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related
software. Education and Experience • Bachelor’s degree in paralegal
studies or related field preferred. • Minimum of 1 year of
experience. Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking
the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We
provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and
all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin,
disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other
characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes
Jobot is required to perform background checks with your
authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with
criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable
federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds,
including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative
for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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