Senior Employment Litigation Associate – Wage & Hour, PAGA

Horan Hiring Solutions, LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with employer contribution

Job summary

The AmLaw 150 international labor and employment law firm in Los Angeles seeks a mid to senior-level Associate Attorney to join its Labor & Employment Litigation Practice. You will handle complex California wage & hour class actions and PAGA matters for employers, advising on compliance and risk management in a fast-paced environment.

Qualified candidates will have a JD from a top-tier law school, California bar admission, 3+ years of employment litigation experience, and strong writing and

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with excellent academic record.
• Active California Bar in good standing.
• 3+ years of substantive employment litigation experience.
• Experience handling California wage and hour class actions and PAGA claims.
• Skilled in drafting and responding to discovery and initial pleadings.
• Experience drafting and arguing motions and taking and defending depositions.
• Strong writing, analytical, and research skills; able to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-starter with ability to work independently and collaboratively; strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent employers in California wage & hour class actions and PAGA litigation.
• Draft and respond to discovery requests and initial pleadings.
• Draft, argue, and respond to motions in state and federal courts.
• Take and defend depositions; prepare witnesses for hearings.
• Advise clients on employment compliance and risk mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with partners, associates, and clients to develop case strategy and provide practical solutions.

Job description

The AmLaw 150 international labor and employment law firm in Los Angeles seeks a mid to senior-level Associate Attorney to join its Labor & Employment Litigation Practice. You will handle complex California wage & hour class actions and PAGA matters for employers, advising on compliance and risk management in a fast-paced environment.

Qualified candidates will have a JD from a top-tier law school, California bar admission, 3+ years of employment litigation experience, and strong writing and