Legal Assistant / Paralegal - Plaintiff-Side Class Action (Wage & Hour)
Company: Protouch Staffing
Location: Seattle
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description SUMMARY : Our client, 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.
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. SKILLS : · 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. Physical Requirements · Prolonged periods of sitting at
a desk and working on a computer · Must be able to lift up to 15
pounds at a time Pay : $25.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits : 401(k)
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Featured benefits Medical insurance Vision insurance Dental
insurance 401(k) Company Description Protouch Staffing is a trusted
staffing partner specializing in connecting skilled professionals
with top employers. While we originally focused on healthcare
staffing, we’ve expanded into legal and other domains to meet
evolving workforce needs across industries. Company Description
Protouch Staffing is a trusted staffing partner specializing in
connecting skilled professionals with top employers. While we
originally focused on healthcare staffing, we’ve expanded into
legal and other domains to meet evolving workforce needs across
industries.
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