Senior Employment Litigation Associate – Wage & Hour, PAGA

Top Echelon Software, LLC; Los Angeles (CA); Vor Ort; USD 210.000 - 270.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Bonuses & profit-sharing

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with employer contribution

Paid parental leave

Zusammenfassung

Our client, a prominent AmLaw 150 international labor and employment law firm, seeks a mid to senior-level Associate Attorney to join its Labor & Employment Litigation Practice in Los Angeles. The role focuses on handling complex California wage & hour class actions and PAGA matters for employers, with emphasis on compliance and risk management.

The ideal candidate has a JD from a top-tier law school, active California bar admission, 3+ years of substantive employment litigation

Qualifikationen

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
• California Bar Admission 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/defending depositions
• Strong writing, analytical, and research skills; able to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment
• Soft skills: self-starter, independent and collaborative; strong communication and organizational skills

Aufgaben

• 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, and 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

Jobbeschreibung

Our client, a prominent AmLaw 150 international labor and employment law firm, seeks a mid to senior-level Associate Attorney to join its Labor & Employment Litigation Practice in Los Angeles. The role focuses on handling complex California wage & hour class actions and PAGA matters for employers, with emphasis on compliance and risk management.

The ideal candidate has a JD from a top-tier law school, active California bar admission, 3+ years of substantive employment litigation