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Sr. Wage & Hour Class Action Attorney
We are looking for a skilled and accomplished Senior Wage & Hour Class Action Attorney to join our plaintiff-side employment firm in New York, New York. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead impactful litigation while benefiting directly from the success of your cases through a performance-based compensation structure. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment that values independence, strategic thinking, and exceptional results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage wage and hour class action cases from intake to resolution, including certification, discovery, mediation, and settlement.<br>• Develop litigation strategies to maximize case value and effectively advocate for clients in class and collective actions.<br>• Collaborate with the firm's marketing and intake team to maintain a steady pipeline of cases.<br>• Mentor and guide associates and paralegals, fostering growth and excellence within the team.<br>• Prepare and present motions, briefs, and other legal documents to support case objectives.<br>• Conduct complex discovery processes, ensuring thorough preparation and documentation.<br>• Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and other legal proceedings.<br>• Stay current on state and federal wage laws, including misclassification, overtime, and off-the-clock claims.<br>• Utilize firm resources, including experts and litigation expenses, to aggressively pursue strong cases.<br>• Contribute to a collaborative and high-performance work culture.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience litigating wage and hour class and collective actions.<br>• Proven ability to generate high-value case results, including settlements and judgments exceeding six to seven figures.<br>• Comprehensive knowledge of class certification strategies and complex litigation management.<br>• Licensed attorney with expertise in employment law and related fields.<br>• Exceptional skills in drafting motions, briefing, and conducting discovery.<br>• Strong entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for advocacy and achieving results.<br>• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment.<br>• Commitment to delivering high-quality legal services and maintaining ethical standards.
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  • New York, NY
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 175000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled and accomplished Senior Wage & Hour Class Action Attorney to join our plaintiff-side employment firm in New York, New York. This position offers a unique opportunity to lead impactful litigation while benefiting directly from the success of your cases through a performance-based compensation structure. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment that values independence, strategic thinking, and exceptional results.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage wage and hour class action cases from intake to resolution, including certification, discovery, mediation, and settlement.<br>• Develop litigation strategies to maximize case value and effectively advocate for clients in class and collective actions.<br>• Collaborate with the firm's marketing and intake team to maintain a steady pipeline of cases.<br>• Mentor and guide associates and paralegals, fostering growth and excellence within the team.<br>• Prepare and present motions, briefs, and other legal documents to support case objectives.<br>• Conduct complex discovery processes, ensuring thorough preparation and documentation.<br>• Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and other legal proceedings.<br>• Stay current on state and federal wage laws, including misclassification, overtime, and off-the-clock claims.<br>• Utilize firm resources, including experts and litigation expenses, to aggressively pursue strong cases.<br>• Contribute to a collaborative and high-performance work culture.
  • 2025-11-05T20:44:20Z

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