Legal Assistant – Plaintiff-Side Class Actions
IDj-9516
Job TypeDirect Hire
Remote TypeOn-Site
Compensation$25 - $35 / hr
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Job description:
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a plaintiff-side “powerhouse” handling high-impact wage-and-hour class actions against major employers
- Get real exposure to state and federal litigation work, not just admin tasks
- Work in a fast-paced environment with a strong caseload and steady workflow
- Competitive hourly pay plus benefits and PTO
- Great resume builder for anyone who wants long-term growth in plaintiff-side complex litigation
Location
Hybrid in Denver, CO (must live in Colorado)
Note:Must live in Colorado and have 1+ year of legal assistant experience (litigation support strongly preferred)
About Our Client
Our client is a highly reputable plaintiff-side law firm focused on helping injured individuals, workers, and consumers stand up to large corporations, insurance companies, and employers. With decades of combined experience and a strong track record of results, they are known for their compassionate client service, high-impact litigation, and commitment to justice.
Job Description
- Support attorneys on plaintiff-side wage-and-hour and consumer class action matters in state and federal court
- Meet with attorneys, clients, and other professionals regarding assigned cases and projects
- Draft legal documents and assist with filing motions and pleadings following court procedures
- Interview clients and witnesses and prepare clear summaries of statements
- Organize, maintain, store, and retrieve case files including pleadings, exhibits, depositions, and evidence
- Input and update all deadlines, court dates, depositions, hearings, and meetings in the calendaring system
- Calculate and double-check deadlines based on relevant rules and statutes
- Manage scheduling conflicts and adjustments as needed
- Maintain accurate case records and organize documents in a computerized database
- Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- 1+ year of experience as a legal assistant (litigation environment preferred)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organization, attention to detail, and deadline management
- Comfortable handling calendaring, deadline calculations, and fast-moving priorities
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise good judgment
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (or similar tools)
- Bachelor’s degree preferred (paralegal studies or related field is a plus, not required)
- Must live in Colorado
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Mission-driven plaintiff-side work with real-world impact
- High-volume, high-learning environment with meaningful responsibility
- Collaborative team that values professionalism, responsiveness, and client service
- Solid benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off
JPC-528
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
