Description:
We are looking to hire an attorney to join our plaintiff-side wage and hour class action law firm.At least 2+ years of litigation experience is required, including appearing in court, drafting pleadings and motions and handling discovery.
The Position:
You will be responsible for handling your own case load either independently or under the supervision of a supervising attorney, depending on experience. Our attorneys have no billable hour requirement, paid vacation, hybrid work environment (typically 2 days per week from home). Office hours are 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.
Job Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for investigating claims, understanding complex wage and hour laws, filing complaints, filing and opposing various motions, discovery, virtual court appearances, and supervising the completion of work on your cases. You will be assigned to cases primarily filed in San Diego County Superior Court.
Qualifications:
- Drafting pleadings and PAGA notices and motions independently
- Handing discovery from start to finish including motions to compel
- Arguing and appearing in court
- Preparing for and attending depositions
- Experience in legal research using platforms such as Lexis-Nexis
- Excellent writing skills for legal documents and correspondence
- Ability to draft legal documents accurately and efficiently
- Willingness to learn our systems and software
Compensation:
Base compensation + bonus opportunities.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- WFH tech stipend/2802 reimbursement (tax free)
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Hybrid after 30 days (typically 2 days scheduled from home plus attorneys can take additional days from home when they are in mediation)
Schedule:
- 8:30 to 5:00 p.m. business hours
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Background:
Since 2018, we have recovered substantial compensation for employees throughout California and the United States under the California Labor Code, Private Attorneys General Act, and Fair Labor Standards Act.
Please submit your resume if you are interested. All applications are confidential.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $125,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Do you have 2 or more years of wage and hour litigation experience?
License/Certification:
California State Bar admission (Preferred)
