Senior Associate Attorney

Lawyers for Justice, P.C.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A growing law firm is seeking qualified attorneys in New York for complex litigation roles. Ideal candidates will have 5-10 years in civil litigation, oral advocacy, and class action experience. This position offers excellent benefits, including 401(k) matching and health insurance, along with competitive compensation based on experience.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice law in New York.
• At least 5-10 years of experience in civil litigation.
• Experience with class actions and wage/hour litigation preferred.
• Prior experience with class actions, complex litigation, and wage and hour litigation preferred.
• Must be able to travel occasionally.
• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience, DOE, DOQ.

Responsibilities

• Engage in complex litigation in state and federal courts.
• Manage discovery and motion practice.
• Conduct oral advocacy and take/defend depositions.

Skills

Civil litigation

Oral advocacy

Deposition skills

Class actions experience

Discovery management

Defense work

Wage & Hour Litigation

Defense Work

Education

Licensed to practice law in New York

5-10 years of experience in civil litigation

Job description

A growing law firm in the Los Angeles area that specializes in complex litigation, including consumer and employment class and representative actions, is seeking qualified attorneys.

The firm focuses on the prosecution of wage & hour, unfair business practice, discrimination, and false advertising matters in both state and federal courts across California and has recovered millions of dollars on behalf of tens of thousands of employees and consumers in California.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience with an established firm in state and federal plaintiffs-side class action litigation against regional, national, and Fortune 500 companies in a wide variety of industries.

Hiring Criteria

• Licensed to practice law in New York.
• At least 5-10 years of experience in civil litigation, including experience with discovery in the civil litigation context, oral advocacy and appearing in Court, motion practice, and taking/defending depositions preferred.
• Experience in defense work.
• Prior experience with class actions, complex litigation, and wage and hour litigation preferred.
• Must be able to travel occasionally.
• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience, DOE, DOQ.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule

• Monday to Friday

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Legal

Industries

• Law Practice