Senior Litigation Attorney – Wage & Hour Class Actions (MN)

Lawyers for Justice, P.C.®; Saint Paul (MN); 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

Performance Based Discretionary Bonus

Job summary

Lawyers for Justice, P.C.® in Minnesota seeks a Senior Attorney to manage a busy state and federal wage-and-hour, class, and representative action docket, guiding associates and shaping strategy. The role includes motion practice, depositions, settlement negotiations, and court appearances.

Ideal candidate is a licensed veteran litigator with 8+ years in civil litigation, experience with class actions, and readiness to travel as needed; strong track record of favorable outcomes is expected.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice law in Minnesota.
• 8+ years of civil litigation experience, including discovery, oral advocacy and court appearances.
• Prior experience with class actions, complex litigation, and wage-and-hour matters is a plus.
• Candidate must be able to travel occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead a caseload of wage-and-hour, class, and representative actions.
• Provide guidance and oversight to associate attorneys.
• Develop case strategy and handle complex discovery tasks.
• Take and defend depositions; draft and argue dispositive and class-cert motions.
• Lead settlement negotiations; appear in court for hearings and trial.
• Mentor junior attorneys on litigation best practices.

Skills

Civil litgation experience

Class action experience

Discovery management

Deposition testimony

Court motion practice

Mentoring junior attorneys

Job description

Lawyers for Justice, P.C.® in Minnesota seeks a Senior Attorney to manage a busy state and federal wage-and-hour, class, and representative action docket, guiding associates and shaping strategy. The role includes motion practice, depositions, settlement negotiations, and court appearances.

Ideal candidate is a licensed veteran litigator with 8+ years in civil litigation, experience with class actions, and readiness to travel as needed; strong track record of favorable outcomes is expected.