Denver - Mid-Senior Level Wage & Hour Associate jobs in United States
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Fisher Phillips · 10 hours ago

Denver - Mid-Senior Level Wage & Hour Associate

Fisher Phillips is a rapidly growing law firm seeking to hire an associate or of counsel for their Wage and Hour Litigation team in Denver. The role requires extensive experience in litigating wage and hour claims and involves important client-facing responsibilities.

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Jenny Schaefers
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Responsibilities

Join the Wage and Hour Litigation team to take on important client-facing work
Litigate wage and hour class and/or collective action claims under the Colorado Wage Act and Fair Labor Standards Act
Interpret Colorado Department of Labor and Employment and U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division regulations, rules and interpretative guidance materials
Draft and respond to initial pleadings and discovery
Draft and argue motions, including motions to decertify a conditional class
Take and defend depositions

Qualification

WageHour LitigationColorado Wage ActFair Labor Standards ActColorado Bar admissionJD from ABA accredited schoolDrafting pleadingsTaking depositionsAnalytical skillsWriting skillsProject management

Required

4 or more years of experience in wage and hour litigation
Extensive experience litigating wage and hour class and/or collective action claims under the Colorado Wage Act and Fair Labor Standards Act
Experience interpreting Colorado Department of Labor and Employment and U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division regulations, rules and interpretative guidance materials
Experience and proficiency drafting and responding to initial pleadings and discovery
Experience drafting and arguing motions, including motions to decertify a conditional class
Experience taking and defending depositions
Excellent academic credentials
Strong writing and analytical skills
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Admission to the Colorado Bar
JD from an ABA accredited law school

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Generous paid time off
Paid parental leave
401(k) and carve out election
Profit sharing
Life insurance
Long-term disability
Employee assistance program
Optional benefits such as critical care
Accident and hospital indemnity insurance
Student loan refinancing program
Life insurance for dependents
Pet insurance

Company

Fisher Phillips

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Fisher Phillips is a law firm that offers legal assistance in a wide range of labor and employment issues, as well as counseling services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Danielle Hultenius Moore
Partner and member of the Management Committee at Fisher Phillips
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Dennis Cuneo
Partner
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