Hybrid L&E Associate: Wage & Hour & Class Actions

CyberCoders, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 260,000 - 340,000; Full time

Job summary

CyberCoders, Inc. is seeking a motivated Labor & Employment Associate to join our litigation team at an Am Law 200 firm known for thoughtful counsel and client service.

The ideal candidate will handle wage-and-hour and class action matters from discovery through trial, provide practical counseling, and mentor junior attorneys and paralegals while meeting demanding deadlines and maintaining the highest professional standards.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school with bar admission.
• 4+ years of litigation experience, with emphasis on labor and employment law.
• Experience handling wage-and-hour and class action matters, including certification and settlement negotiations.
• Strong drafting, research, deposition, and courtroom skills.
• Familiarity with e-discovery tools and large document productions.

Responsibilities

• Manage and work up employment-related litigation matters, including wage-and-hour and class action cases, from intake through resolution.
• Draft and respond to pleadings, motions, briefs, and other court filings; conduct legal research and prepare persuasive written arguments.
• Lead and coordinate discovery activities: draft and respond to discovery requests, review documents, and manage e-discovery workflows.
• Prepare for and take depositions, participate in witness preparation, and support trial preparation and strategy.
• Collaborate with partners and clients to develop case strategy, provide practical counseling on employment law compliance, and advise on risk mitigation.
• Conduct factual investigations, interview witnesses, and analyze evidence to develop case theories and settlement positions.
• Supervise and mentor junior associates and paralegals on litigation tasks and document management.
• Manage case budgets and timelines, work efficiently to meet deadlines, and communicate case status clearly to clients and partners.

Skills

Litigation

Labor & Employment Law

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Tools

e-discovery tools

Job description

CyberCoders, Inc. is seeking a motivated Labor & Employment Associate to join our litigation team at an Am Law 200 firm known for thoughtful counsel and client service.

The ideal candidate will handle wage-and-hour and class action matters from discovery through trial, provide practical counseling, and mentor junior attorneys and paralegals while meeting demanding deadlines and maintaining the highest professional standards.