Associate Attorney

Lawyers for Justice, PC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in plaintiff's side wage-and-hour class action litigation seeks a highly-qualified attorney to join its expanding team. This role offers a unique chance to gain experience in a robust legal environment, working with a powerhouse firm known for its successful litigation against Fortune 500 companies. If you are passionate about consumer and employment rights and ready to take on challenging cases, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a dynamic team that values your skills and offers competitive compensation based on your experience.

Benefits

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in California or NYC.
• 1-3 years of experience in civil litigation required.

Responsibilities

• Join a growing law firm specializing in plaintiffs-side class action litigation.
• Handle cases in federal and state courts.

Skills

Civil Litigation

Discovery

Oral Advocacy

Motion Practice

Depositions

Class Actions

Complex Litigation

Wage and Hour Litigation

Education

California Bar License

New York Bar License

Job description

Lawyers for Justice, PC provided pay range

This range is provided by Lawyers for Justice, PC. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$130,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr

Growing law firm in the Los Angeles area, considered a powerhouse in the field of plaintiff's side wage-and-hour class action litigation, seeks a highly-qualified attorney to join its expanding team. The firm has a robust caseload, in federal and state courts, against regional, national, and Fortune 500 companies in multiple industries. Focusing on the prosecution of consumer and employment class and representative actions, involving wage-and-hour, unfair business practice, discrimination, and false advertising matters. The firm has recovered millions of dollars on behalf of thousands of employees and consumers in California.

Our firm has a large number of active cases in both state and federal courts throughout California.

This is the perfect opportunity to get experience and exposure working with apowerhousein state and federal plaintiffs-side class action litigation, against regional, national, and Fortune 500 companies in multiple industries.

Due to the large number of active cases throughout the state, we are looking to add members to the team immediately as associate attorneys.

Hiring Criteria:

All qualified and interested candidates are encouraged to apply.

• Candidates must be either (a) licensed to practice law in California or NYC (b) already licensed in another U.S. jurisdiction and pending admission to the California Bar or NYC.
• The ideal candidate will be licensed to practice law in California or NYC and have 1-3 years of experience in civil litigation, including experience with discovery in the civil litigation context, oral advocacy and appearing in Court, motion practice and taking/defending depositions.
• Prior experience with class actions, complex litigation, and wage and hour litigation is a plus.
• Candidates must be able to travel on occasion.

Our firm offers competitive compensation commensurate with experience, DOE, DOQ.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $130,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• California Bar License or New York Bar License (Preferred)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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