Job Openings Employment Class Action Attorney

About the job Employment Class Action Attorney

Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join a fast growing plaintiffs employment law firm and get meaningful responsibility early
  • Direct exposure to wage and hour class actions and PAGA matters against well known companies
  • Clear runway for advancement if you perform and want to grow into running your own cases
  • Supportive culture that prioritizes attorney development, autonomy, and quality work

Location:

Downtown Los Angeles, California. This is a 100 percent on site role in a brand new office.

Note:

Must be an active member of the California State Bar in good standing and comfortable working in person in DTLA.

About Our Client

Our client is a rapidly growing plaintiffs employment law firm that focuses on wage theft and wage and hour class actions. Theyre known for giving associates real responsibility, strong mentorship, and a culture that values professionalism and happiness.

Job Description

  • Represent employees in wage and hour class actions and PAGA matters involving unpaid overtime, meal and rest breaks, unreimbursed expenses, and related claims
  • Draft pleadings, discovery, motions, and other litigation documents in state and federal court
  • Conduct legal research and write clear, persuasive briefs and case strategy memos
  • Take and defend depositions with guidance from experienced class action litigators
  • Help manage a growing caseload and hit deadlines in a fast paced environment
  • Work closely with senior attorneys while building toward independently managing your own matters

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
  • Active California Bar license in good standing
  • Approximately 0 to 2 years of employment law experience with exposure to wage and hour class actions and or PAGA preferred
  • Strong legal research, writing, and communication skills
  • Organized, detail oriented, and able to manage priorities and deadlines

Why Youll Love Working Here

  • You will not be stuck doing only support work. Youll be trained to own cases over time
  • Mentorship from experienced plaintiffs class action attorneys
  • Collaborative, normal people culture with high standards and no ego driven management style
  • Strong benefits package and professional development support

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance