Senior Wage & Hour Litigator, CA Class Actions

California Job Shop; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm in California is looking for a Wage & Hour Associate at the mid to senior level for their Irvine office. The role involves litigation regarding wage and hour claims under California and federal laws. Ideal candidates should have at least five years of relevant experience and strong analytical skills. Responsibilities include managing cases from inception through resolution and working closely with experienced litigators. The position offers a collaborative culture and significant client interaction.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in wage and hour litigation.
• Proven ability to manage cases through all phases.
• Comfortable with compliance analysis and legal strategy.

Responsibilities

• Participate in wage and hour litigation for employers.
• Manage drafting of pleadings and dispositive motions.
• Develop strategy for PAGA representative actions.

Skills

Litigating claims under the California Labor Code

Managing matters from inception through resolution

Drafting pleadings and dispositive motions

Taking and defending depositions

Analyzing wage and hour compliance issues

Strong analytical and writing skills

Education

JD from an ABA-accredited law school

Admission to the California Bar

Job description

A law firm in California is looking for a Wage & Hour Associate at the mid to senior level for their Irvine office. The role involves litigation regarding wage and hour claims under California and federal laws. Ideal candidates should have at least five years of relevant experience and strong analytical skills. Responsibilities include managing cases from inception through resolution and working closely with experienced litigators. The position offers a collaborative culture and significant client interaction.