Paralegal - Consumer Class Action

Job Description

Job Description

Title: Paralegal - Consumer Class Action

Employment Type: Full-Time

Compensation: $85,000-$105,000 annually

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Work Model: Remote

Industry: Legal Services

Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Company Overview

An established plaintiff-side legal services organization is expanding its complex litigation support team. The practice represents individuals in consumer-rights matters and offers a collaborative, deadline-driven environment with meaningful ownership and opportunities for professional growth.

Position Summary

The Paralegal will support consumer class action and complex litigation matters from active discovery through pre-trial preparation. This role requires independent control of state and federal filings, deadlines, discovery workflows, deposition logistics, and communication with clients, experts, and opposing counsel.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and coordinate filings in state and federal courts, including electronic filing.
• Maintain the litigation calendar and track court, discovery, deposition, and pre-trial deadlines.
• Draft, propound, and organize responses to written discovery.
• Coordinate depositions, experts, exhibits, and supporting case materials.
• Draft professional correspondence and communicate with clients, experts, and defense counsel.
• Support attorneys with motions, pleadings, notices, and other litigation documents.
• Assist with trial preparation, including trial documents, exhibit organization, and logistics.
• Prioritize concurrent assignments and complete work accurately with minimal supervision.

Required Qualifications

• At least three years of class-action litigation paralegal experience.
• Hands-on knowledge of state and federal court filing procedures, including electronic filing.
• Experience managing discovery, litigation deadlines, depositions, and pre-trial preparation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work independently.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 and typing speed of at least 40 words per minute.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Litify, Salesforce, or a comparable case-management platform.
• Spanish-language proficiency.
• Experience in plaintiff-side consumer class actions or comparable complex litigation.