Mid-Level Wage and Hour Associate

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Mid-Level Wage and Hour Associate to join their team in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of litigation experience, particularly in wage and hour matters, and be eager to contribute to a dynamic practice group.

Duties

• Handle sophisticated litigation related to wage and hour issues.
• Draft and argue motions effectively.
• Manage class and/or collective wage/hour work.
• Prepare witnesses for depositions.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of litigation experience.
• Experience with wage and hour work.
• Excellent writing and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Admission to the New Jersey and New York Bars.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the New Jersey and New York Bars.

Skills

• Strong writing and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in handling complex litigation.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off.
• Paid parental leave.
• 401(k) with carve-out election and profit sharing.
• Life insurance and long-term disability coverage.
• Employee assistance program.
• Optional benefits include critical care, accident and hospital indemnity insurance, student loan refinancing, dependent life insurance, and pet insurance.