Associate Attorney

Sausalito, CA • Sacramento, CA • Irvine, CA • Cerritos, CA • Pasadena, CA

Full-time $100,000.00 - $150,000.00

Posted 03/04/2025

Established (40+ Years) AM Law 200 Full-Service Firm Seeking Associate Attorney for Wage and Hour Litigation - Marin/Sausalito, CA and Orange County

An established AM Law 200 firm with over 40 years in practice is seeking an Associate Attorney with at least four years of experience to join its team in Marin/Sausalito, Irvine, Cerritos, Pasadena, or Riverside. This role is focused on the defense of wage and hour litigation, with a strong emphasis on class actions. The ideal candidate is highly skilled in written discovery, depositions, and opposing class certification motions, and can operate with limited supervision.

Offer:

Competitive compensation package ($100k-$150k+, depending on experience)

Monthly productivity and year-end performance bonuses

Profit sharing (10% of compensation)

Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance

Qualifications:

At least 4 years of experience handling wage and hour litigation defense, preferably including class actions

In-depth knowledge of California and federal wage and hour laws, including overtime and meal/rest period requirements

Experience preparing/responding to written discovery with minimal oversight

Deposition and motion practice experience, particularly on discovery issues

Proven ability to design and execute discovery strategies

Strong legal writing skills, especially in opposing class certification

Professional client-facing communication skills, with the ability to convey legal and strategic insights

California Bar in good standing

Juris Doctorate

Responsibilities:

Managing wage and hour class and representative actions, including case strategy and discovery planning

Conducting legal research, drafting pleadings, and preparing discovery-related motions

Taking and defending depositions and handling motion practice

Interfacing directly with clients to provide strategic counsel and litigation updates

Working with internal teams to ensure thorough case preparation and execution

For this position you must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We do not sponsor for this position.

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Employees will receive paid leave to the extent required by state or local law. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 03/04/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.

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