Senior Attorney, Wage-and-Hour and Class Action Litigation

Job overview

The Senior Attorney works onsite in New York, NY, full time, for $200,000–$400,000 per year. The role is with Lawyers for Justice and focuses on plaintiff-side wage-and-hour, class, and representative-action litigation. The attorney leads an active state and federal caseload, develops litigation strategy, and guides associate attorneys. The work advances client cases through discovery, motion practice, negotiations, hearings, and trial while supporting strong outcomes for clients.

What you'll do

• Manage plaintiff-side wage-and-hour, class, and representative-action cases
• develop case strategy
• conduct and respond to discovery
• take and defend depositions
• draft and argue dispositive and class-certification motions
• lead settlement negotiations
• appear in court
• mentor associate attorneys.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior attorney

full-time

new york ny

lawyers for justice

wage-and-hour litigation

class actions

civil litigation

discovery

depositions

motion practice

client advocacy

$200k–$400k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k), dental, health, and vision insurance
• paid time off
• opportunity for performance-based discretionary bonus and merit increases.

About the employer

Lawyers for Justice is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.