What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney - Wage & Hour position at TrueLine Publishing?
Trueline's client, a prominent nationwide plaintiff's law firm, is seeking a Wage and Hour Associate to join their team in New Jersey or Pennsylvania. This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex litigation cases and make a meaningful impact for employees facing labor violations.
What You'll Do as the Wage and Hour Associate :
- Evaluate and initiate new cases, developing strategies to advance and resolve them
- Draft pleadings, discovery requests / responses, and briefs
- Communicate professionally with clients, opposing counsel, and courts
- Analyze complex data for damage models and time audits
- Negotiate settlements and prepare motions for approval
- Develop expert-level knowledge in FLSA and other niche areas
- Manage multiple cases efficiently while adhering to firm protocols
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Our Client Offers :
Trueline and its clients are unabashed equal-opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. We want smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law. The more diverse and inclusive we are, the better our work will be.
Research shows that while men apply to jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women and other marginalized folks tend to apply only when they check every box. So, if you think you have what it takes but don't necessarily meet every single point in the job description, we encourage you to apply.
