Attorney IV

California Labor & Workforce Development Agency; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The Labor and Workforce Development Agency (LWDA) in California is seeking an experienced Attorney IV to advance reform of the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA). Under the PAGA Unit Attorney Supervisor, you will focus on implementing the new employer cure process and resolving claims early.

As a Senior Attorney, you will handle the most sensitive and complex cure proposals, exercising a high degree of independence within a small, collegial team.

Responsibilities

• Implement and administer the PAGA employer cure process for early resolution of claims.
• Handle the most sensitive and complex PAGA cure proposals with a high degree of independence within a small, collegial team.

Job description

Are you a top-notch attorney looking to take your career to the next level? The Labor and Workforce Development Agency (LWDA), a dynamic cabinet-level executive branch agency, is seeking an exceptional Attorney IV to implement a key priority of the Governor--reform of the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA).

Under the general direction of the PAGA Unit Attorney Supervisor, the PAGA Unit Senior Attorney (Attorney IV) will focus primarily on implementing and administering the new PAGA employer cure process, providing a new avenue for effective, early resolution of PAGA claims. Attorney IVs will handle the most sensitive and complex PAGA cure proposals, working with a large degree of independence within a small, collegial team.

Join us in making a difference in the lives of California's workforce.