NEW: Wage & Hour Defense Attorney (Employment Litigation) | Boutique Trial Powerhouse | Woodland Hills (Remote) | Up to $200K + Up to $70k bonus + Growth
Highlights
- Sophisticated Wage & Hour Defense - Lead class actions, PAGA claims, harassment, discrimination, executive contracts - direct representation of self-insured businesses ($400+/hr rates, no insurance defense)
- Real Trial Experience - Hands-on courtroom work in complex, high-exposure cases alongside top trial lawyers (e.g., reinstated $89.7M class action win)
- Elite Reputation - Go-to firm for results; managing partner’s high-profile roles - add serious credibility
- Clear Path to Partnership - Heavy mentoring and training; strong track to non-equity → equity partnership for those who build book and deliver
- Stable, Fun Team Culture - Long-tenured crew where everyone gets along, hard work is valued, and people stay for the long haul
- Genuine Work-Life Balance + Perks — Fully Remote
The Role - Employment Associate Attorney
- Defend employers in wage & hour litigation and related employment disputes
- Work under a senior attorney to learn the firm's proven approach
- Handle research, motions, discovery, depositions, and trial prep
- Billables ~1,800–1,850 hours annually (150/month + 5 admin hours)
Compensation
- Base salary up to $200,000 (DOE)
- Bonus potential: Hit 1,850 hours → 10% of salary; 2,200 hours → up to ~$70K bonus
Must-Haves
- Ideally 2–5 years of wage & hour/employment defense litigation experience
- Strong trial fundamentals (motions, discovery, depositions)
- Long tenure stability (no frequent job-hoppers; prefer candidates who stay and grow)
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative, high-performance boutique
Nice-to-Haves
- Prior sports/team experience (they value that teamwork mindset)
If you're a solid 2–5 year employment defense attorney seeking sophisticated work, real mentorship, fun team perks, and a genuine shot at partnership in a respected boutique, this could be home for the long haul.