California Wage & Hour Litig. Associate — Growth

plug-legal

Sacramento (CA)

On-site

USD 185,000 - 215,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with profit-sharing
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance
Generous paid time off
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Plug-legal in Sacramento is seeking a skilled litigation associate to join their national labor and employment team. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in litigation, an active California State bar license, and a JD from an ABA-accredited law school. Responsibilities include litigating wage and hour matters, drafting pleadings, and managing multiple cases.

The firm is committed to innovation and offers a collaborative team culture, strong mentorship, and excellent financial benefits including comprehensive health insurance and a competitive salary range of $185,000 to $215,000 annually.

Qualifications

  • 3 to 5 years of litigation experience required.
  • Active California State bar license in good standing.
  • Strong academic credentials with excellent writing, research, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

  • Litigate California wage-hour class actions and PAGA cases.
  • Draft and respond to pleadings and discovery requests.
  • Draft and argue key motions for case strategies.
  • Prepare witnesses for depositions and take depositions.
  • Manage multiple litigation matters from inception through resolution.

Skills

Litigation experience
Writing skills
Research skills
Analytical skills

Education

JD from an ABA-accredited law school
Active California State bar license

Job description

Plug-legal in Sacramento is seeking a skilled litigation associate to join their national labor and employment team. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in litigation, an active California State bar license, and a JD from an ABA-accredited law school. Responsibilities include litigating wage and hour matters, drafting pleadings, and managing multiple cases.

The firm is committed to innovation and offers a collaborative team culture, strong mentorship, and excellent financial benefits including comprehensive health insurance and a competitive salary range of $185,000 to $215,000 annually.

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