Attorney | Employment Law | 148903
El Segundo, CA - USA
Job Summary
Employment Litigation Attorney Wage & Hour Class Actions
An established California employment litigation practice is seeking an attorney with at least two years of employment litigation experience including a strong emphasis on wage and hour class actions. This hybrid opportunity is based in El Segundo and offers the ability to work remotely up to two days per week after an initial onboarding period.
The practice is focused primarily on wage and hour class action litigation with additional work involving individual employment matters. Attorneys manage an active caseload while working closely with experienced litigators in a collaborative team environment.
Responsibilities include:
- Represent clients in California state and federal courts arbitrations and administrative proceedings.
- Draft complaints mediation briefs motions and class action settlement agreements.
- Conduct legal research and prepare pleadings memoranda and other litigation documents.
- Take and defend depositions and appear regularly in court.
- Advise clients on employment-related matters including wage and hour issues discrimination harassment employee classification benefits and compliance with applicable laws.
- Conduct internal investigations and assist with employment policies and procedures.
- Draft and review employment contracts separation agreements and related employment documents.
- Work independently while collaborating with partners on litigation strategy and case resolution and provide mentorship to junior attorneys when appropriate.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of two years of employment litigation experience with wage and hour class action experience preferred.
- Comfortable litigating in both California state and federal courts.
- Experience handling court appearances depositions legal writing mediation and settlement negotiations.
- Strong advocacy organizational and case management skills.
- Ability to independently manage an active caseload while providing high-level support to partners.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary: $120000$200000 depending on experience.
- Performance-based bonus opportunities including origination incentives.
- Comprehensive medical dental vision life and disability insurance.
- 401(k) with employer contribution.
- Firm-sponsored social events and additional discretionary bonus opportunities.
Schedule:
- Full-time Monday through Friday.
- Initially in-office with the opportunity for a hybrid schedule (three days in office two remote) after approximately three to six months.
Salary Range: $120000 - $200000
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