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Plaintiff Class Action Paralegal

Robert Half • Los Angeles, CA 90006 • Posted 2 days ago

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Robert Half is offering a short-term contract employment opportunity for a Class Action Paralegal in Los Angeles, California. The role involves providing support in various areas including discovery, drafting motions, and legal research. The position is on-site and requires proficiency in various software and a strong understanding of litigation, specifically Class Action.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive legal research as required.
  • Draft motions using templates and ensure they adhere to legal standards.
  • Prepare for trials by organizing and managing relevant legal documents.
  • Handle discovery requests and responses effectively.
  • Administer claims and ensure their timely resolution.
  • Effectively manage attorney time and handle the associated billing functions.
  • Utilize Case Management Software for efficient processing of cases.
  • Use Aderant, Adobe Acrobat, and Automated City Register Information System (ACRIS) for various legal processes.
  • Carry out briefing and calendar management tasks.
  • Engage in Class Action Litigation procedures and regulations.

Qualifications

Required

  • Proficiency in various software including Aderant, Adobe Acrobat, Automated City Register Information System (ACRIS), Case Management Software, and CompuLaw.
  • Experience with billing functions, briefing, calendar management, and claim administration.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Knowledge and experience in litigation, specifically Class Action.
  • Familiarity with discovery processes, including discovery requests and responses.
  • Ability to draft motions efficiently and accurately.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information with discretion.

Preferred

  • Bachelor's degree in Law, Paralegal Studies, or a related field.
  • Prior experience in a similar role or legal environment.

About Robert Half

Robert Half, the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm, connects opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for roles in finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support. Named to Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies and 100 Best Companies to Work For® lists and a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity, Robert Half is the parent company of Protiviti®. Robert Half is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: RHI) and is a member of the S&P 500 index.

Full Job Description

Description We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for a Class Action Paralegal in Los Angeles, California. The selected candidate will be working on-site and will be expected to provide support in various areas including discovery, drafting motions, and legal research.

Responsibilities:

- Conduct comprehensive legal research as required.

- Draft motions using templates and ensure they adhere to legal standards.

- Prepare for trials by organizing and managing relevant legal documents.

- Handle discovery requests and responses effectively.

- Administer claims and ensure their timely resolution.

- Effectively manage attorney time and handle the associated billing functions.

- Utilize Case Management Software for efficient processing of cases.

- Use Aderant, Adobe Acrobat, and Automated City Register Information System (ACRIS) for various legal processes.

- Carry out briefing and calendar management tasks.

- Engage in Class Action Litigation procedures and regulations. Requirements - Proficiency in various software including Aderant, Adobe Acrobat, Automated City Register Information System (ACRIS), Case Management Software, and CompuLaw.

- Experience with billing functions, briefing, calendar management, and claim administration.

- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

- Knowledge and experience in litigation, specifically Class Action.

- Familiarity with discovery processes, including discovery requests and responses.

- Ability to draft motions efficiently and accurately.

- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information with discretion.

- Bachelor's degree in Law, Paralegal Studies, or a related field is preferred.

- Prior experience in a similar role or legal environment is beneficial.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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