Senior Associate, L&E Litigation - Orange County

Martenson,-Hasbrouck-; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Year-end bonus

New business origination bonus

Employee referral bonus

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP seeks an experienced attorney to defend wage and hour class and PAGA actions. Hybrid work arrangements are acceptable, and a fully remote position may be considered depending on experience.

Candidates should have 5+ years of wage/hour litigation, including class and PAGA, with excellent writing and legal analysis skills. The firm offers competitive salary, bonuses, and strong career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of wage and hour litigation experience, including significant class and PAGA litigation.
• Active California State Bar admission.
• JD degree from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong legal analysis and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Defend wage and hour class and PAGA actions on behalf of clients.
• Collaborate with partners on strategy and handling advanced tasks.
• Manage multiple matters in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Skills

5+ years wage/hour litigation

Class and PAGA litigation

Excellent written communication

Strong legal analysis

Multi-matter management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from ABA-accredited law school

Active California State Bar admission

Job description

MHS is seeking an experienced attorney to defend wage and hour class and PAGA actions. Candidates must have significant experience litigating wage and hour class and PAGA claims and must have excellent writing and legal analysis skills. Attorneys work collaboratively as a team on class and PAGA matters, and the expectation is for a senior associate and/or senior counsel to be able to provide meaningful contribution to strategic decision-making and handling of advanced tasks.Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP (“MHS”) is a boutique labor and employment law firm with a national presence, recognized for its legal excellence and client-focused approach. Based in Atlanta, with additional offices in Chicago, Dallas, New York, Orange County, Sacramento, and San Diego, MHS has a strong presence across major U.S. cities, providing its attorneys with robust professional development and career growth opportunities.Hybrid work arrangements are acceptable. A fully remote position may be considered depending on demonstrated experience level.MHS offers a competitive benefits package that includes:Competitive salary range, commensurate with experienceYear-end bonusNew business origination bonusesEmployee referral bonus programMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) plan with employer contributionsPaid time offProfessional development opportunitiesCLE and professional organization membership expense reimbursementAttorney mentorship programSalary: $190,000 - $300,000 depending on experience.Martenson, Hasbrouck & Simon LLP is an equal opportunity employer.5+ years of wage and hour litigation experience, including significant class and PAGA litigationActive California State Bar admissionJD degree from an ABA accredited law schoolExcellent written and oral communication skillsStrong legal analysis and attention to detailAbility to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environmentStrong organizational, time-management, and project-management skills