Labor & Employment Associate — Wage & Hour, PAGA Lit (Hybrid)

Clear Concepts, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 275,000 - 330,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Clear Concepts, Inc. in Los Angeles (hybrid) seeks an experienced Labor & Employment Associate Attorney to handle wage-and-hour, PAGA, and class action matters for a diverse client base within a premier Labor & Employment practice.

The ideal candidate has CA Bar admission, 4–7 years of substantive labor and employment experience, strong research and advocacy skills, and comfort with AI-enabled tools to boost efficiency and client service.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with an 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, including 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.
• Comfortable with AI-driven technologies and applying them to boost efficiency and client service.
• Prior large or sophisticated law firm experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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 preparation of discovery responses
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda, pleadings, and settlement documentation
• Represent clients in disputes involving non-compete and non-solicitation agreements
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop strategic, practical solutions tailored to client needs

Skills

Arbitration experience

Mediation experience

Trial experience

Legal research

Legal writing

Advocacy

Independent work

AI adoption

Education

JD from a top-tier law school

California Bar Admission in good standing

Job description

Clear Concepts, Inc. in Los Angeles (hybrid) seeks an experienced Labor & Employment Associate Attorney to handle wage-and-hour, PAGA, and class action matters for a diverse client base within a premier Labor & Employment practice.

The ideal candidate has CA Bar admission, 4–7 years of substantive labor and employment experience, strong research and advocacy skills, and comfort with AI-enabled tools to boost efficiency and client service.