Class Action Associate Attorney

Abramson Labor Group; Burbank (CA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

CLE support

Professional development

Job summary

Abramson Labor Group, a leading employment and workers' compensation law firm in Burbank, CA, seeks a Class Action Post Bar Clerk. The role supports class action litigation under licensed attorneys, building skills in research, writing, and case strategy for a future class action attorney.

The position offers a hybrid schedule with remote and in-person work as needed, competitive salary, and a path toward bar admission and professional growth in California wage and discrimination matters.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school; California Bar exam taken with results pending, or awaiting formal admission.
• Demonstrated interest in employment law and/or class action litigation.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Commitment to client advocacy and professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Assist in drafting pleadings, including complaints, oppositions to motions to compel arbitration, and motions for settlement approval, for attorney review.
• Draft written discovery requests and responses under attorney supervision.
• Conduct legal research and prepare case law summaries and memoranda.
• Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations alongside supervising attorneys (primarily virtual; occasional in-person appearances required).
• Support client contact, including case updates, witness preparation, and settlement discussions, under attorney direction.
• Assist with settlement negotiations and case strategy sessions.
• Organize and manage case files to ensure deadlines are met and work product is of the highest quality.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Organization

Client advocacy

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Bar exam pending / admission awaiting

Tools

Case management software

Job description

Company Description

Abramson Labor Group is a leading employment and workers' compensation law firm dedicated to advocating for employees' rights. Based in Burbank, CA, we are determined in representing workers who have faced discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, wage disputes, and workplace injuries. Our team is committed to providing top-tier legal representation with a client-focused approach, ensuring that every case receives the attention and expertise it deserves.

At Abramson Labor Group, we foster a dynamic and collaborative work environment where professionals can grow while making a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients. If you are passionate about employment law and workers' rights, we invite you to join our dedicated team.

Job Description

Class Action Post Bar Clerk

Location: Burbank, CA (Hybrid – Remote & In-Person as Needed)

Department: Class Action Litigation

Employment Type: Full-Time | Non-Exempt

Salary Range: $70,000 – $80,000 annually (DOE)

About Abramson Labor Group

Abramson Labor Group is a leading employment and workers' compensation law firm dedicated to advocating for employees' rights throughout California. We represent workers who have faced discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, wage disputes, and other workplace injustices. Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional legal representation and making a real difference in the lives of our clients.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Class Action Post Bar Clerk to join our Class Action Litigation Department. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent law school graduate awaiting bar exam results or admission who has a strong interest in employment law and class actions. Working under the direct supervision of licensed attorneys, you will gain hands‑on experience in all stages of litigation while building your skills in legal research, writing, and case strategy in preparation for your career as a class action attorney.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in drafting pleadings, including complaints, oppositions to motions to compel arbitration, and motions for settlement approval, for attorney review.
• Draft written discovery requests and responses under attorney supervision.
• Conduct legal research and prepare case law summaries and memoranda.
• Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations alongside supervising attorneys (primarily virtual; occasional in-person appearances required).
• Support client contact, including case updates, witness preparation, and settlement discussions, under attorney direction.
• Assist with settlement negotiations and case strategy sessions.
• Organize and manage case files to ensure deadlines are met and work product is of the highest quality.

Qualifications

Required:

• J.D. from an accredited law school; California Bar exam taken with results pending, or awaiting formal admission.
• Demonstrated interest in employment law and/or class action litigation.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self‑motivated.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Commitment to client advocacy and professional growth.

Preferred (Nice To Have)

• Bilingual in Spanish.
• Prior experience in employment law or class action litigation (including internships or clinics).

Additional Information

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of $70,000 – $80,000 annually, depending on experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Professional development and CLE support, including support through bar admission.
• Collaborative and mission-driven work environment.

Department: Class Action

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Burbank, CA

Workplace type: Remote/Hybrid

Compensation: $70,000 - $80,000 / year commensurate with experience