Employment Law - Wage and Hour - Defense Attorney in San Diego, CA

Law Firm

San Diego, CA

Employment Law - Wage and Hour - Defense Attorney in San Diego, CA

Attorney

3-7 yrs required

No

Law Firm is seeking an Associate Attorney with 3-7+ years of experience in wage and hour litigation. This position will focus on defending class and PAGA claims and actions in state and federal court. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in conducting document and data reviews related to wage and hour claims, as well as preparing case evaluations and responding to discovery requests in class and PAGA matters.

The Wage and Hour Associate Attorney will also be responsible for conducting and defending depositions, as well as handling law and motion work such as moving to compel arbitration and preparing dispositive motions. Additionally, this role will involve preparing for and attending mediations, attending court hearings and status conferences, and arguing dispositive motions.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience with arbitration and/or trial work, as well as excellent research and writing skills. Candidates must be admitted to practice law in the State of California. This is a great opportunity for an experienced attorney looking to join a dynamic and highly-regarded law firm in the wage and hour practice area.

Salary Information:
- The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.
- Benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401k plan.
- Generous vacation and sick time policies are also included.

Job Title:
- Associate Attorney - Wage and Hour

Experience:
- 3-7+ years of experience in wage and hour litigation

Location:
- Cerritos, CA
- Irvine, CA
- Pasadena, CA
- San Diego, CA

Responsibilities:
- Defending class and PAGA claims and actions in state and federal court
- Conducting document and data reviews related to wage and hour claims
- Preparing case evaluations for clients related to wage and hour class/PAGA actions
- Preparing and responding to discovery requests in class/PAGA matters
- Conducting and defending depositions
- Law and motion work: moving to compel arbitration, preparing and responding to dispositive motions, preparing and responding to discovery-related motions
- Preparing for and attending mediations in class/PAGA actions, preparing mediation briefs
- Attending court hearings, status conferences, arguing dispositive motions
- Arbitration and/or trial experience
- Excellent research and writing skills

Requirements:
- Admitted to practice law in the State of California

Law Firm is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Associate Attorney with a focus on wage and hour litigation. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 3-7+ years of experience to join a reputable and successful law firm in the class and PAGA action practice area. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in all aspects of wage and hour litigation, including defending class and PAGA claims, conducting document reviews, and preparing for and attending mediations and court hearings.

H1: Join a Leading Law Firm as an Associate Attorney - Wage and Hour

H2: Defend Class and PAGA Actions in State and Federal Court as a Wage and Hour Associate Attorney

Some key highlights of this opportunity include:

- Competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401k plan
- Generous vacation and sick time policies
- Opportunity to work with a highly-regarded and successful law firm in the wage and hour practice area
- Gain valuable experience in all aspects of wage and hour litigation, including depositions, law and motion work, and arbitration/trial work

Responsibilities and Duties:

- Defend class and PAGA claims and actions in state and federal court
- Conduct document and data reviews related to wage and hour claims
- Prepare case evaluations for clients related to wage and hour class/PAGA actions
- Respond to discovery requests in class/PAGA matters
- Conduct and defend depositions
- Handle law and motion work, including moving to compel arbitration and responding to dispositive motions
- Prepare for and attend mediations in class/PAGA actions and prepare mediation briefs
- Attend court hearings, status conferences, and argue dispositive motions
- Utilize excellent research and writing skills to support the wage and hour practice area

Requirements:

- 3-7+ years of experience in wage and hour litigation
- Admitted to practice law in the State of California

If you are a highly skilled and experienced attorney with a passion for wage and hour litigation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity with our law firm. We are committed to providing our clients with the best possible representation and are looking for a dedicated and talented attorney to join our team. Apply now and take the next step in your legal career!