Class Action Attorney (Employment Law)

Class Action Attorney

Career Consulting Partners is proud to partner with a thriving boutique law firm located in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, across from the CBRE building. We are seeking a dynamic, motivated Employment Class Action Associate to join our team. In this role, you will represent victims of wage theft in class-wide actions involving unpaid overtime, meal and rest break violations, unreimbursed business expenses, and related claims.

This position offers significant hands-on experience in plaintiff-side class action litigation against regional, national, and Fortune 500 companies across a range of industries. We are looking for someone who is eager to learn, take ownership, and grow alongside the firm.

IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Manage employment law matters representing victims of wage theft on a class-wide basis as it relates to unpaid overtime, meal and rest breaks, unreimbursed expenses, and more under the supervision of a senior attorney.
• Oversee case progress, including pleadings, discovery, and settlement negotiations.
• Handle a caseload where approximately one-third of matters are expected to settle shortly after filing.
• You will have professional staff to assist with your caseload, such as preparing legal filings and gathering client information for discovery responses, allowing you to focus solely on legal work.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
• An active member of the California State Bar in good standing
• 1 - 4 years of experience practicing employment law, with a focus on wage and hour class action/PAGA
• Excellent research, writing, and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to handle a caseload independently and meet deadlines
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

• Salary: $120,000 - $170,000
• Additional year-end bonuses
• Paid vacation time
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities

LOCATION:

• Downtown Los Angeles, California
• Near CBRE Building
• On-site

Please note that we at Career Consulting Partners will be sure to keep your information private. We will not submit you or your information to any firm without your consent. Once we have received your resume/application, we will reach out to you and review the firm(s) before we move forward.