Senior Attorney - Wage & Hour Class Action

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Attorney for its Employment Class Action department in California. This role involves advocating for clients in cases of employee misclassification, overtime wage violations, and other worker rights issues, aiming for significant settlements and verdicts.

Duties

• Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Develop strategies to resolve cases favorably and cost-effectively for clients.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Develop and form arguments and represent clients in wage and hour matters.

Requirements

• Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar.
• At least 5 years of experience in Employment Class Action.
• Superior analytical and legal research skills.
• Excel in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to negotiate, research, and communicate both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to exercise common sense in complex situations.
• Adaptable and meticulous attention to detail.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• California State Bar license.

Skills

• Strong analytical and research abilities.
• Effective negotiation and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and adaptability.

Benefits

• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Team outings and sponsored events.
• Referral bonus program.
• Firm-paid Medical, Dental & Vision HMO with low-cost upgrades.
• Paid Life and AD&D insurance.
• 401k.
• FSA (Flexible Spending Account).
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program).
• Pet Insurance.

Specializing in personal injury, employment law, and class action, this firm has been obtaining significant results for clients for over a decade throughout California. The core mission of this firm is to provide exceptional service. The highly skilled attorneys have extensive experience with almost every type of personal injury claim including brain injury, dog bite, medical malpractice, and others. The AV-rated firm and the attorneys have received prestigious awards and accolades from industry peers and consumers. The firm has a collaborative team environment with outstanding potential for growth. Besides great compensation, the firm has amazing benefits including health coverage, paid time off, paid parking, dental, vision, and life insurance, professional development, and training.