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. They’re 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 You’ll Love Working Here
- You will not be stuck doing only support work. You’ll 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
JPC-553
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What salary range would motivate you to consider this role?
- In what city and state do you currently reside?
Experience:
- employment law: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CA bar license (Required)
Work Location: In person
