New York Wage & Hour Class Action Associate Attorney

Socket.dev; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Performance Based Discretionary Bonus

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a New York Associate Attorney to support wage-and-hour, class, and representative litigation against regional, national, and Fortune 500 companies. You will conduct legal research, draft pleadings and motions, assist with deposition preparation, and appear at hearings under the guidance of senior attorneys.

The ideal candidate is a licensed New York attorney with 1–3 years of civil litigation experience, including discovery, oral advocacy, and deposition practice.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice law in New York.
• 1–3 years of civil litigation experience, including discovery, oral advocacy, and court appearances.
• Prior exposure to class actions, complex litigation, and wage-and-hour matters is a plus.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.
• Assist with deposition preparation and attendance.
• Prepare for and appear at court hearings.
• Communicate with clients under supervision of senior attorneys.
• Support wage-and-hour, class, and representative litigation matters.

Skills

Civil litigation

Oral advocacy

Discovery

Deposition experience

Court appearances

Education

Bar admission in New York

Job description

Socket.dev is seeking a New York Associate Attorney to support wage-and-hour, class, and representative litigation against regional, national, and Fortune 500 companies. You will conduct legal research, draft pleadings and motions, assist with deposition preparation, and appear at hearings under the guidance of senior attorneys.

The ideal candidate is a licensed New York attorney with 1–3 years of civil litigation experience, including discovery, oral advocacy, and deposition practice.