Transactional Attorney – Class Action Settlements

Orion Placement; Glendale (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

A reputable law firm is seeking an experienced attorney to handle class action settlement agreements. This full-time position in Glendale, CA, offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, including health insurance and professional development support. Ideal candidates will be California Bar licensed and skilled in drafting complex agreements. You will join a collaborative team dedicated to impactful plaintiff-side work and help negotiate and finalize settlements for clients facing large corporations.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in California or pending admission.
• Experience drafting and negotiating complex agreements.
• Strong legal writing skills and comfort with court filings.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate, draft, and review class action settlement agreements.
• Draft motions for class action settlement approval.
• Partner with class action administrators for settlement administration.

Skills

Legal writing skills

Negotiation skills

Organizational skills

Education

California Bar license or pending admission

Job description

Pay: $130,000.00 - $250,000.00 per year

Job description:

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Play a key role in negotiating and drafting high-stakes class action settlement agreements that drive real outcomes for thousands of people
• Join a well‑resourced, plaintiff‑side team with a strong reputation and a mission‑driven practice
• Own meaningful responsibility: settlement docs, court approval filings, and working with administrators through final administration
• Competitive comp package with strong benefits, bonus potential, and real growth runway

Location

• On-site in Glendale, CA with a collaborative in‑office legal team (occasional travel as needed)

Note:

• Must be licensed in California (or pending admission) and comfortable handling complex contracts and settlement documentation in a fast‑paced environment

About Our Client

Our client is a highly reputable plaintiff‑side law firm focused on helping injured individuals, workers, and consumers stand up to large corporations, insurance companies, and employers. With decades of combined experience and a strong track record of results, they are known for compassionate client service, high‑impact litigation, and a commitment to justice.

Job Description

• Negotiate, draft, review, and revise class action settlement agreements and related contracts
• Draft and revise class action notices, claim forms, and other settlement program documents
• Draft motions and supporting papers for class action settlement approval (including court approval process)
• Partner with class action administrators to ensure accurate, timely settlement administration per court directives
• Coordinate closely with attorneys and internal stakeholders to keep settlement processes moving efficiently

Qualifications

• California Bar licensed or pending admission
• Experience drafting and negotiating complex agreements (class action settlements strongly preferred)
• Strong legal writing skills and comfort supporting court‑facing filings related to settlements
• Organized, responsive, and able to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously
• Willingness to travel occasionally

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Mission‑first plaintiff‑side work with tangible impact
• Collegial team environment with strong collaboration
• Competitive benefits including partially paid top‑tier health plan, 401(k) with employer match, paid vacation, and potential bonus
• Professional development support (training, courses, continuing education)

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Job Type: Full‑time

Benefits

• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance