Associate Attorney - Wage & Hour Class Action (Irvine)

Wilshire Law Firm

$140K — $275K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar.
  • Superior analytical and legal research skills.
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Capable of exercising common sense in complex situations.
  • Detail-oriented and adaptable.

Responsibilities

  • Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
  • Develop litigation strategies for wage and hour cases in state and federal courts.
  • Represent clients in depositions, motion hearings, and mediations as part of a litigation team.
  • Improve persuasive research, writing, and oral advocacy skills through mentorship.

Benefits

  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
  • Engaging team outings and sponsored events.
  • Employee referral bonus program.
  • Firm-paid Medical HMO with affordable upgrade options.
  • Affordable Dental and Vision plans.
  • Firm-paid Life and AD&D insurance.
  • 401k retirement savings plan.
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Pet insurance options.
Full Job Description
Associate Attorney - Wage & Hour Class Action

The Opportunity

As an Associate Attorney in our Employment Class Action Department you will fight for our clients and win in worker rights violation cases against large corporations represented by big law firms. Associate Attorneys are expected to take significant responsibility in litigating their own docket of cases while at the same time honing their skills through mentorship by our award-winning attorneys.

Accountable for
  • Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
  • Develop strategies to litigate wage and hour matters in state and federal courts.
  • Take responsibility in being part of a litigation team representing clients in depositions, motion hearings, and mediations.
  • Develop persuasive research, writing, and oral advocacy skills while being mentored by more senior attorneys.

Qualifications
  • Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar.
  • Superior analytical and legal research skills.
  • Excel in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to communicate persuasively both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to exercise common sense in complex situations.
  • Adaptable and meticulous attention to detail.

Compensation
  • Compensation range based on experience: $140,000 - $275,000 plus performance based incentives

Benefits
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Team outings and sponsored events
  • Employee referral bonus program
  • Firm-paid Medical HMO with affordable upgrades
  • Low-cost Dental and Vision plans
  • Firm-paid Life and AD&D insurance
  • 401k
  • FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
  • Pet Insurance


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