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Wage & Hour Class Action Paralegal

Los Angeles, CA 90017

Employment Type: Direct Hire Position Type: Paralegal Job Number: 24957 Rate DOE: $113,000 to $143,500

Job Description


Position: Wage & Hour Class Action Paralegal

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Pay: $113,000 to $143,500/yr (Depending on experience)

Experience: 7+ years experience as a litigation paralegal with an emphasis on L&E

Education: Bachelor’s degree and completion of paralegal program of study

Type: Full-time; Direct Hire

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9am to 5:30pm

Kent Daniels & Associates is seeking a Wage & Hour Class Action Paralegal to join our dynamic law firm client!

Job Description:
  • Coordinate with attorneys, clients, and co-counsel to maintain efficient case flow.
  • Prepare and file court documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
  • Perform in-depth analysis of payroll and time records.
  • Assist in the preparation of damage analysis models for attorney and client to determine potential wage and hour claim results.
  • Participate in witness interviews.
  • Prepare liability summaries, timelines and status updates to keep both the lawyer and client apprised of all developments.
  • Manage multiple cases from start through resolution.
  • Perform complex fact research and analysis; retrieve and review documents from clients, other parties, and outside sources such as the Internet, public agencies, courts or libraries, and case, statutory and regulatory law; prepare memoranda or summaries documenting research.
  • Extensive document management, including gathering, indexing, reviewing, analyzing and producing documents and data in various electronic formats.
  • Other related duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:
  • Advanced proficiency in using all Microsoft Office computerized business applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams) for the creation and editing of complex documents, spreadsheets, and e-mail.
  • Proficiency in using computerized legal research and document retention databases, like LexisNexis and Westlaw for performance of legal and fact research.
  • Proficiency in eDiscovery platforms, i.e., Relativity, for effective management of complex evidence and case files.
  • Proficiency in utilizing trial presentation software such as Trial Director or OnCue a plus.
  • Proficiency in using Document Management Systems, expense and billing systems also a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of class action procedures and rules for litigating California wage-hour class actions in state and federal court, including, but not limited to Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) matters and filing procedures.
  • Experience handling investigations before the U.S. Department of Labor, the California Department of Industrial Relations, the California Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, EEOC and other state and local human rights agencies.
  • Highly developed skills in time and task management and attention to detail in striving for perfection in the firm’s work product and client service.

Kent Daniels & Associates is part of Array Corporation, the leading technology-enabled workforce solutions company whose mission is to fix how labor is bought, sold and delivered to enable universal access to the American Dream.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Job Requirements


Position: Wage & Hour Class Action Paralegal

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Pay: $113,000 to $143,500/yr (Depending on experience)

Experience: 7+ years experience as a litigation paralegal with an emphasis on L&E

Education: Bachelor’s degree and completion of paralegal program of study

Type: Full-time; Direct Hire

Schedule: Monday – Friday, 9am to 5:30pm

Kent Daniels & Associates is seeking a Wage & Hour Class Action Paralegal to join our dynamic law firm client!

Job Description:
  • Coordinate with attorneys, clients, and co-counsel to maintain efficient case flow.
  • Prepare and file court documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
  • Perform in-depth analysis of payroll and time records.
  • Assist in the preparation of damage analysis models for attorney and client to determine potential wage and hour claim results.
  • Participate in witness interviews.
  • Prepare liability summaries, timelines and status updates to keep both the lawyer and client apprised of all developments.
  • Manage multiple cases from start through resolution.
  • Perform complex fact research and analysis; retrieve and review documents from clients, other parties, and outside sources such as the Internet, public agencies, courts or libraries, and case, statutory and regulatory law; prepare memoranda or summaries documenting research.
  • Extensive document management, including gathering, indexing, reviewing, analyzing and producing documents and data in various electronic formats.
  • Other related duties as assigned.

Position Requirements:
  • Advanced proficiency in using all Microsoft Office computerized business applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams) for the creation and editing of complex documents, spreadsheets, and e-mail.
  • Proficiency in using computerized legal research and document retention databases, like LexisNexis and Westlaw for performance of legal and fact research.
  • Proficiency in eDiscovery platforms, i.e., Relativity, for effective management of complex evidence and case files.
  • Proficiency in utilizing trial presentation software such as Trial Director or OnCue a plus.
  • Proficiency in using Document Management Systems, expense and billing systems also a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of class action procedures and rules for litigating California wage-hour class actions in state and federal court, including, but not limited to Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) matters and filing procedures.
  • Experience handling investigations before the U.S. Department of Labor, the California Department of Industrial Relations, the California Division of Labor Standards Enforcement, EEOC and other state and local human rights agencies.
  • Highly developed skills in time and task management and attention to detail in striving for perfection in the firm’s work product and client service.

Kent Daniels & Associates is part of Array Corporation, the leading technology-enabled workforce solutions company whose mission is to fix how labor is bought, sold and delivered to enable universal access to the American Dream.

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

Additional Information

Kent Daniels and Associates is a legal staffing service specializing in the placement of temporary, temp-to-hire and full-time regular employees in law firms and corporate legal departments in Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, and nationwide. We staff all positions in law firms and all three shifts - day, swing and graveyard. Kent Daniels was established in 1986, giving us 37 years of experience finding candidates legal jobs in law firms nationwide. Applicants will be considered in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local requirements as applicable. Salary ranges are provided in good faith at the time of posting and represent the compensation KDA/our clients are willing to pay for the advertised position. Exact compensation will be determined by a wide range of factors including but not limited to experience level, education/training, relevant skills, business needs and location.
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