Legal Assistant

Legal Assistant – Wage & Hour Class Actions & PAGA Wilshire Law Firm is an award-winning plaintiffs’ law firm with more than 18 years of experience representing individuals in Personal Injury, Employee Rights, and Consumer Class Action matters. Our team is united by three core values: Excellence, Teamwork, and Integrity. The Opportunity Join our Wage & Hour Class Action and PAGA team and help protect the rights of California workers. As a Legal Assistant, you will work closely with attorneys and partners throughout every phase of complex employment litigation. This role is ideal for an experienced legal professional who can manage a high-volume caseload, stay ahead of critical deadlines, and provide dependable support in fast-moving class and representative actions. What You’ll Do Support attorneys through all phases of Wage & Hour Class Action and PAGA litigation Calendar and track court dates, filing deadlines, and case milestones Prepare and finalize pleadings, motions, complaints, notices, and other documents for state and federal court filings Assist with propounding and responding to written discovery Communicate professionally with clients, experts, courts, and opposing counsel Maintain accurate, organized, and up-to-date electronic case files Assist with trial preparation and other case-related projects as needed What We’re Looking For At least two years of Legal Assistant experience with an employment law firm Experience supporting Wage & Hour Class Action and PAGA matters Working knowledge of California employment law, court rules, and e-filing procedures Familiarity with state and federal court filings Strong calendaring, organizational, and case-management skills Excellent written and verbal communication Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team Meticulous attention to detail Comfort working in a fast-paced, high-volume, paperless environment Trial preparation experience strongly preferred Minimum typing speed of 40 WPM Compensation $60,000-$85,000 annually depending on experience. Benefits Paid time off and paid holidays Opportunitiesfor growth and advancement Team outingsand sponsored events Employee referral bonus program Firm-paid Medical HMO with affordable upgrades Low-cost Dental and Vision plans Firm-paidLife and AD&D insurance 401k FSA (Flexible Spending Account) EAP(Employee Assistance Program) Pet Insurance Strive for Excellence. Fight for Justice. Foster Unity. Wilshire Law Firm celebrates being an equal employment opportunity provider to all people in accordance with all applicable laws. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to assist individuals with disabilities during the application process and to facilitate their performance of essential job functions throughout their employment. Join Wilshire Law Firm Los Angeles, Irvine, San Diego, Oakland, Sacramento, Riverside, Torrance #J-18808-Ljbffr