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Senior Employment & Class Action Litigation Attorney
Senior Employment & Class Action Litigation AttorneyOrion Placement • New York City, New York, USA
Senior Employment & Class Action Litigation Attorney

Senior Employment & Class Action Litigation Attorney

Orion Placement • New York City, New York, USA
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Pay : $185000.00 - $400000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Lead high-impact wage-and-hour employment and consumer class actions against regional national and Fortune 500 employers
  • Be a key senior attorney as our client builds and grows its Manhattan office and New York practice
  • Take true ownership of complex litigation : strategy discovery motion practice depositions and court appearances
  • Competitive compensation with a wide senior band ($130000$400000 DOE) plus strong benefits and meaningful leadership opportunity

Location : On-site in Manhattan NY. Youll work from a centrally located New York City office easily commutable from Manhattan Brooklyn Queens the Bronx Staten Island and nearby cities like Jersey City and Newark via public transit.

Note : You must be licensed to practice law in New York have solid civil litigation experience (ideally including discovery motion practice and depositions) and be able to work on-site full-time in Manhattan with occasional travel.

About Our Client Our client is a rapidly growing plaintiff-side law firm with a powerhouse reputation in wage-and-hour employment consumer rights and class action litigation. They prosecute complex class and representative actions against regional national and Fortune 500 companies and have recovered millions of dollars for thousands of workers and consumers. As they expand into New York they are building out their Manhattan team with experienced litigators who share their commitment to justice and client advocacy.

Job Description

  • Serve as a Senior Associate Attorney handling wage-and-hour employment and consumer class and representative actions in New York state and federal courts
  • Lead and manage all phases of complex civil litigation including pleadings discovery motion practice depositions mediation and trial preparation
  • Draft edit and argue substantive motions including dispositive and class-related motions in state and federal courts
  • Take and defend depositions of plaintiffs defendants fact witnesses and experts and prepare clients and witnesses for testimony
  • Develop and execute litigation strategy in collaboration with firm leadership and junior team members
  • Appear in court regularly for hearings conferences and other proceedings representing clients with confidence and professionalism
  • Mentor and support junior attorneys and staff helping to build a strong New York practice and office culture
  • Travel occasionally for hearings depositions mediations and firm-related needs
  • Qualifications

  • Licensed to practice law in New York (NY Bar in good standing required)
  • Several years of civil litigation experience preferably 5 years including discovery motion practice and taking / defending depositions
  • Prior experience with class actions complex litigation and / or wage-and-hour / employment cases strongly preferred
  • Excellent legal research writing and oral advocacy skills with a strategic mindset and attention to detail
  • Proven ability to independently manage complex cases and a busy litigation calendar
  • Professional steady work history and strong client-facing skills
  • Positive team-oriented attitude and an interest in helping build and grow a high-performing New York office
  • Why Youll Love Working Here

  • Youll play a lead role in shaping a growing Manhattan office and multi-state plaintiff-side practice
  • Youll work with a collegial group of experienced attorneys who value mentorship collaboration and high-quality advocacy
  • Youll receive competitive senior-level compensation ($130000$400000 DOE) medical dental vision 401(k) PTO and strong support for professional development and continuing education
  • JPC-499

    Job Type : Full-time

    Benefits :

  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
  • Requirements : Must be barred in NY. Must have 5 years of civil litigation exp. Strongly preferred : Employment law / class action. Must have stable employment indicators (Tenure of around 2 years). Relocation : NO. PACK : NO

    Submissions Name / Andy / ;

    Quick Recruiter Reference (Internal Summary)

    Plaintiff-side wage-and-hour and employment class action firm is expanding into New York and hiring a Senior Associate Attorney to anchor and grow its Manhattan office. Role is fully on-site with heavy responsibility for complex litigation against major employers and companies (discovery motion practice depositions and court appearances). Ideal candidate is NY-barred has 5 years of strong civil litigation experience (preferably including wage-and-hour / employment or class actions) and wants a leadership-track role at a fast-growing mission-driven firm.

    Recruiters Submission : To submit cancel - Senior Employment & Class Action Litigation Attorney - Lawyers for Justice PC - JPC 499 - Source

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  • Client job title : Senior Employment & Class Action Litigation Attorney

    Location : New York City NY

    On-site hybrid remote : On-site

    Experience : 5

    Good fit job titles / keywords for candidates : Senior Associate Attorney Senior Litigation Attorney Employment Litigation Attorney Wage and Hour Attorney Class Action Attorney Plaintiff-Side Attorney Complex Litigation Attorney Senior Civil Litigation Attorney Manhattan Attorney

    # of hires needed : 1

    Open or not to recruiters on TE : YES

    Key Skills

    Construction Law Experience,Legal Drafting,Litigation,Intellectual Property Law,Mediation Experience,Legal Research,Personal Injury Law,Research Experience,Securities Law,Alternative dispute resolution,Real Estate Law,Writing Skills

    Employment Type : Full Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Yearly Salary Salary : 185000 - 400000

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