Senior Wage and Hour Attorney - (Remote, NJ

Attorney Position

Direct Counsel has partnered with a growing California based law firm expanding into New Jersey, they are considered a powerhouse in the field of plaintiff's side wage-and-hour class action litigation. We are seeking a skilled attorney to join their team, focusing on the prosecution of employment class and representative actions, involving wage-and-hour, unfair business practice, discrimination, and false advertising matters.

Hiring criteria:

• Candidates must be either licensed to practice law in New Jersey or already licensed in another U.S. jurisdiction and pending admission to the New Jersey Bar.
• The ideal candidate will be licensed to practice law in New Jersey and have 8+ 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.

Pay: $200,000 - $400,000 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Opportunity for performance based discretionary bonus & merit increase

Work location:

remote