Oregon Wage & Hour Litigator — Class Actions

Lawyers for Justice; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Bonus eligibility

Job summary

Lawyers for Justice in Oregon seeks an experienced attorney to represent clients in wage-and-hour, class, and representative actions. The attorney will manage a busy caseload, handle discovery, take and defend depositions, draft and argue motions, and appear in court for hearings and trials.

Ideal candidates are licensed in California or Oregon with 5+ years of civil litigation, including court appearances, with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in California or Oregon.
• 5+ years of civil litigation experience including discovery, oral advocacy and court appearances.
• Experience with class actions, complex litigation, and wage-and-hour litigation is a plus.
• Candidates must be able to travel on occasion.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in state and federal wage-and-hour, class, and representative action litigation.
• Manage an active caseload; conduct and respond to discovery; take and defend depositions; draft and argue motions.
• Appear in court for hearings and trial; advise clients throughout the litigation process.

Skills

Civil litigation

Oral advocacy

Depositions

Discovery

Legal research

Travel readiness

Education

Bar admission CA or OR

Job description

Lawyers for Justice in Oregon seeks an experienced attorney to represent clients in wage-and-hour, class, and representative actions. The attorney will manage a busy caseload, handle discovery, take and defend depositions, draft and argue motions, and appear in court for hearings and trials.

Ideal candidates are licensed in California or Oregon with 5+ years of civil litigation, including court appearances, with travel as needed.