Bilingual Paralegal – Wage & Hour Class Action

About the role

We are looking for an experienced bilingual Paralegal to support a high‑volume Employment Litigation practice focused on Wage & Hour class actions. The role provides essential litigation support to attorneys handling complex employment law matters and requires strong organizational skills in a fast‑paced environment.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare correspondence, pleadings, motions, letters, and discovery documents.
• Draft, review, proofread, and edit legal documents for accuracy and clarity.
• Conduct legal research and gather information to support litigation.
• Maintain and organize case files in case and document management systems.
• Assist attorneys in preparing for hearings, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
• Manage case calendars, legal deadlines, and litigation timelines.
• Coordinate communication with clients regarding case matters.
• Track and manage multiple active cases simultaneously.
• Support attorneys with administrative and litigation‑related tasks.
• Ensure timely and accurate filing of documents and case records.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree (or current studies) in Law, Legal Studies, Paralegal Studies, Political Science, Criminal Justice, or a related field.
• Minimum 1.5 years of paralegal experience, preferably supporting U.S. employment law matters.
• Previous experience working in a law firm is mandatory.
• Experience with labor & employment and wage‑hour matters, discovery, court calendars, and trial preparation.
• Advanced English proficiency (written and spoken).

Required skills

• Legal research using LexisNexis or Westlaw.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365.
• Experience with Litify or similar case‑management systems.
• Familiarity with state and federal e‑filing processes.