Senior Attorney — Wage & Hour Class Actions Lead (CA)

Lawyers for Justice, PC; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Bonus potential & merit increases

Job summary

Lawyers for Justice, PC in Glendale seeks a Senior Attorney to lead an active caseload of wage-and-hour, class, and representative actions against major employers. You will guide strategy, oversee discovery, take and defend depositions, and argue motions in state and federal court.

The role requires a licensed attorney with 8+ years in civil litigation, strong trial and appellate skills, and the ability to mentor associates. Travel may be required as cases demand.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice law in California or be pending admission to the California Bar.
• Minimum of 8+ years of experience in civil litigation, including discovery, oral advocacy, and court appearances.
• Experience with class actions, complex litigation, and wage-and-hour cases is a plus.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a heavy caseload of wage-and-hour, class, and representative actions against large regional and national employers.
• Develop case strategy and oversee discovery, depositions, and motion practice.
• Argue dispositive and class certification motions and lead settlement negotiations.
• Appear in court for hearings and trials and mentor junior attorneys.

Skills

Litigation experience

Civil litigation

Oral advocacy

Depositions

Job description

Lawyers for Justice, PC in Glendale seeks a Senior Attorney to lead an active caseload of wage-and-hour, class, and representative actions against major employers. You will guide strategy, oversee discovery, take and defend depositions, and argue motions in state and federal court.

The role requires a licensed attorney with 8+ years in civil litigation, strong trial and appellate skills, and the ability to mentor associates. Travel may be required as cases demand.