Senior Associate / Attorney - Employment

We Are Legal Revolution; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 180 000 - 500 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

We Are Legal Revolution in the United States seeks an experienced litigator to handle full-cycle wage & hour class actions, including discovery, motions, depositions, hearings, mediations, settlements, and trial support.

You will focus on briefing-heavy work, drafting key motions and briefs while potentially taking an active role in trials, and you will advise clients on strategy while collaborating with partners on high-stakes disputes.

Qualifications

• JD from accredited law school.
• Active bar membership in good standing.
• 5–10 years of significant litigation experience, plaintiff-side preferred.

Responsabilités

• Handle full-cycle wage & hour class actions: discovery, motion practice (class certification, dismissal, summary judgment), depositions, hearings, mediations, settlements, and trial support.
• Focus on briefing-heavy work: draft key motions/briefs while taking an active role if cases go to trial.
• Advise clients on strategy; collaborate with partners on high-stakes disputes.
• Roles available: Litigation Associate, Briefing Attorney, or hybrid Briefing/Litigation Associate.

Connaissances

Litigation

Wage & Hour

Class Action

Trial prep

Formation

JD from accredited law school

Description du poste

• Top-tier plaintiff-side wage & hour boutique (U.S.) - largest firm focused exclusively on wage & hour
• Market leader / trendsetter - runs headline class & collective actions, including matters that have reached the U.S. Supreme Court
• National practice - heavy focus on FLSA + state wage/hour violations
• High-impact work - cases shape legal standards and influence broader labor-law trends (misclassification, unpaid overtime, off-the-clock, etc.)
• Full-cycle ownership - handle matters end-to-end from early stages through resolution
• Culture: collaborative, no micromanagement, respectful and transparent

The Role

• Handle full-cycle wage & hour class actions: discovery, motion practice (compel, class certification, dismissal, decertification, summary judgment), depositions, hearings, mediations, settlements, and trial support
• Focus on briefing-heavy work: draft key motions/briefs while taking an active role if cases go to trial
• Advise clients on strategy; collaborate with partners on high-stakes disputes
• Roles available: Litigation Associate, Briefing Attorney, or hybrid Briefing/Litigation Associate
• Base salary up to $200,000 (DOE) + bonus potential up to $300,000 (performance-based, tied to case outcomes)
• Total package up to $500,000

Must-Haves

• JD from accredited law school + active bar membership (good standing)
• 5-10 years of significant litigation experience (plaintiff-side preferred for quick ramp-up)
• Proven track record in class/collective actions or complex litigation

Nice-to-Have

• Plaintiff wage & hour or employment litigation experience

This role is perfect for a seasoned litigator ready for influential, precedent-setting work in a dynamic, expanding firm with real autonomy and upside potential.