Class Action Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Class Action Associate Attorney in Los Angeles, California. This role offers a unique opportunity to represent victims of wage theft in class action cases, focusing on unpaid overtime, meal and rest breaks, and unreimbursed expenses. The successful candidate will gain experience in state and federal plaintiff-side class action litigation against various companies.

Duties

• Provide legal counsel and draft legal documents.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Advocate for clients in and out of the courtroom.
• Manage cases under senior attorney supervision.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active member of the California State Bar in good standing.
• 1 to 4 years of experience in employment law, focusing on wage and hour class action/PAGA cases.
• Excellent research, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to handle a caseload independently and meet deadlines.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Position is 100% in-person at the Los Angeles office.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active member of the California State Bar.

Skills

• Strong research and writing abilities.
• Effective communication skills.
• Organizational and detail-oriented skills.

Benefits

• Paid vacation time.
• Health benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.