Above the Bar · 18 hours ago
Employment Litigator
Above the Bar is a well-established Orange County trial boutique hiring an employment litigator who seeks real responsibility and a clear path to partnership. The role focuses on high-stakes employment litigation, including wage & hour and class/collective-style matters, within a trial-forward platform known for significant results.
Responsibilities
High-stakes employment litigation: wage & hour, class/collective-style matters, and PAGA (plus related business disputes)
A trial-forward platform with a record of seven- and eight-figure results and meaningful motion wins (including defeating PAGA claims at summary judgment)
Deep bench of litigators with strong peer recognition
Qualification
Required
3–10+ years of employment litigation experience; wage & hour / class / PAGA exposure is a strong plus
Excellent legal writing and sound judgment
Active and in good standing with the CA State Bar
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision
401(k) with match + profit sharing
Parental leave
Life & disability coverage
Additional perks