Employment Litigation Associate - Class Actions & Trials

Scion Legal Staffing; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Bonus structure

Strong mentorship

Clear career advancement path

Job summary

A leading law firm in Los Angeles is seeking a mid-level Employment Litigation Associate with 3–5 years of experience in complex litigation. This role offers significant courtroom exposure and a chance to work alongside respected partners. Ideal candidates will have strong academic credentials, a polished client-ready presence, and experience in wage & hour law and PAGA actions. The firm emphasizes hands-on litigation experience with a collaborative culture and clear advancement paths.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of employment litigation experience.
• Substantial wage & hour and PAGA exposure.
• Arbitration, mediation, and/or trial experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex litigation including class actions and PAGA.
• Participate actively in hearings, depositions, and trials.
• Collaborate with a team of respected L&E partners.

Skills

Employment litigation

Wage & hour exposure

Polished writing skills

Client-ready presence

Education

Strong academic credentials

California Bar admission or eligibility

Job description

A leading law firm in Los Angeles is seeking a mid-level Employment Litigation Associate with 3–5 years of experience in complex litigation. This role offers significant courtroom exposure and a chance to work alongside respected partners. Ideal candidates will have strong academic credentials, a polished client-ready presence, and experience in wage & hour law and PAGA actions. The firm emphasizes hands-on litigation experience with a collaborative culture and clear advancement paths.