Description:
Job Description:Class Action Post Bar Clerk
Location: Burbank, CA (Hybrid – Remote & In-Person as Needed)
Department: Class Action Litigation
Employment Type: Full-Time | Non-Exempt
Salary Range: $70,000 – $80,000 annually (DOE)
About Abramson Labor Group
Abramson Labor Group is a leading employment and workers' compensation law firm dedicated to advocating for employees' rights throughout California. We represent workers who have faced discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, wage disputes, and other workplace injustices. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional legal representation and making a real difference in the lives of our clients.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Class Action Post Bar Clerk to join our Class Action Litigation Department. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent law school graduate awaiting bar exam results or admission who has a strong interest in employment law and class actions. Working under the direct supervision of licensed attorneys, you will gain hands-on experience in all stages of litigation while building your skills in legal research, writing, and case strategy in preparation for your career as a class action attorney.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in drafting pleadings, including complaints, oppositions to motions to compel arbitration, and motions for settlement approval, for attorney review.
- Draft written discovery requests and responses under attorney supervision.
- Conduct legal research and prepare case law summaries and memoranda.
- Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations alongside supervising attorneys (primarily virtual; occasional in-person appearances required).
- Support client contact, including case updates, witness preparation, and settlement discussions, under attorney direction.
- Assist with settlement negotiations and case strategy sessions.
- Organize and manage case files to ensure deadlines are met and work product is of the highest quality.
Qualifications:
Required:
- J.D. from an accredited law school; California Bar exam taken with results pending, or awaiting formal admission.
- Demonstrated interest in employment law and/or class action litigation.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Commitment to client advocacy and professional growth.
- Bilingual in Spanish.
- Prior experience in employment law or class action litigation (including internships or clinics).
Additional Information:
What we offer:
- Competitive salary of $70,000 – $80,000 annually, depending on experience.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Professional development and CLE support, including support through bar admission.
- Collaborative and mission-driven work environment.