Wage and Hour Class Action Associate or Counsel

Ogletree Deakins; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 140.000 - 210.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ogletree Deakins in San Diego seeks a wage and hour class action attorney to draft motions and pleadings, attend court conferences, and manage discovery-driven investigations.

The firm offers two career tracks: Associate with shareholder progression, or Counsel with a flexible schedule and occasional work-from-home. It emphasizes writing opportunities and strong professional development across the firm.

Qualifikationen

• Strong legal writing and research skills.
• Experience with wage-and-hour or class action litigation preferred.
• Ability to manage discovery and investigations.

Aufgaben

• Draft motions and pleadings for wage and hour class actions.
• Attend court conferences and hearings.
• Handle discovery-related activities and investigations.
• Draft position statements, dispositive motions, and employee handbooks/policies.
• Perform legal research to support filings and defenses.

Kenntnisse

Legal writing

Legal research

Discovery management

Oral advocacy

Ausbildung

J.D. or equivalent

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

• The firm's Wage and Hour Class Action practice is expanding.
• The role's day-to-day responsibilities include drafting motions and pleadings, attending court conferences, handling discovery-related activities and investigations, drafting position statements, dispositive motions, employee handbooks and policies, and performing legal research.
• The firm offers two potential career tracks: an Associate track with shareholder progression and business growth opportunities, or a Counsel track providing a flexible work schedule and occasional work-from-home.
• Attorneys are provided with multiple writing, publishing, and speaking opportunities, in addition to access to robust professional development programs.
• Ogletree Deakins is one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, including many Fortune 50 companies in the U.S.