Wage & Hour Litigation Associate – High-Impact Cases

Josephson Dunlap; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Generous Paid Time Off

Paid firm holidays

Employer-paid bar dues

Job summary

Josephson Dunlap, LLP is a nationally recognized plaintiff-side wage and hour law firm dedicated to helping employees recover unpaid overtime wages through class actions, collective actions, and arbitrations. We represent workers across the country in complex, high-impact litigation and have built our reputation on delivering exceptional results for our clients.

We are seeking an experienced litigator with 3–7 years of wage-and-hour litigation experience to join our team.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar license in good standing.
• 3–7 years of wage-and-hour litigation experience.
• Excellent legal writing and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to lead and mentor junior attorneys and staff.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in depositions, hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and other proceedings.
• Prepare for and participate in trials and arbitration hearings with the assigned Partner.
• Develop litigation strategy and support case strategy with the briefing team.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents.
• Engage in settlement negotiations and mediations.
• Proactively manage assigned matters and coordinate docket with the team.

Skills

Oral advocacy

Legal writing

Attention to detail

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Tools

Legal research tools

Litigation software

Job description

Josephson Dunlap, LLP is a nationally recognized plaintiff-side wage and hour law firm dedicated to helping employees recover unpaid overtime wages through class actions, collective actions, and arbitrations. We represent workers across the country in complex, high-impact litigation and have built our reputation on delivering exceptional results for our clients.

We are seeking an experienced litigator with 3–7 years of wage-and-hour litigation experience to join our team.