Associate Attorney

Job Description Job Description Direct Counsel is partnering with a highly respected plaintiff-side class action firm in Los Angeles—widely regarded as a powerhouse in wage-and-hour and consumer class action litigation —to add talented and motivated Associate Attorney to its growing team. This firm is known for taking on regional, national, and Fortune 500 companies and winning. With an exceptionally active docket in both state and federal courts throughout California , the firm has recovered millions of dollars for thousands of employees and consumers and continues to scale its impact.

Hiring Criteria Candidates must be either (a) licensed to practice law in California or (b) already licensed in another U.S. jurisdiction and pending admission to the California Bar. The ideal candidate will be licensed to practice law in California and have 1-3 years of experience in civil litigation, including experience with discovery in the civil litigation context, oral advocacy and appearing in Court, motion practice and taking/defending depositions. Prior experience with class actions, complex litigation, and wage and hour litigation is a plus.

Candidates must be able to travel on occasion Compensation & Benefits Salary Range: $130,000 – $170,000 (commensurate with experience, DOE, DOQ) Medical insurance, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, 401(k) Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location : In person