Labor & Employment Associate — Wage & Hour, PAGA

ASHFORD CONNEX, LLC; Los Angeles (CA); Hybride; USD 275 000 - 330 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

ASHFORD CONNEX, LLC in Los Angeles seeks an experienced Labor & Employment Associate Attorney to join its Hybrid Los Angeles office. The role involves handling sophisticated wage-and-hour, PAGA, and class action matters for a diverse client base, with opportunities for client interaction and collaboration within a high-performing team.

The ideal candidate will have 4–7 years of substantive labor and employment experience, California Bar admission in good standing, strong research and advocacy

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in California, in good standing.
• 4–7 years of substantive labor and employment law experience.
• Significant experience handling wage and hour, PAGA, and class action matters in state and federal courts.
• Strong background advising employers on compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws.
• Arbitration, mediation, or trial experience is required.
• Strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage matters independently while collaborating within a team.

Responsabilités

• Represent employers in wage and hour, PAGA, and class action litigation matters.
• Handle a wide range of labor and employment litigation matters from inception through resolution.
• Advise clients on compliance with evolving California and federal employment laws.
• Draft motions, briefs, memoranda, and other litigation filings.
• Participate in discovery, including depositions, document review, and discovery responses.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda, pleadings, and settlement documents.
• Represent clients in disputes involving non-compete and non-solicitation agreements.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop strategic, practical solutions tailored to client needs.

Connaissances

Labor & Employment Law

Wage & Hour

PAGA

Class Action

Arbitration/Mediation/Trial

Legal Research & Writing

Formation

JD from a top-tier law school

Description du poste

ASHFORD CONNEX, LLC in Los Angeles seeks an experienced Labor & Employment Associate Attorney to join its Hybrid Los Angeles office. The role involves handling sophisticated wage-and-hour, PAGA, and class action matters for a diverse client base, with opportunities for client interaction and collaboration within a high-performing team.

The ideal candidate will have 4–7 years of substantive labor and employment experience, California Bar admission in good standing, strong research and advocacy