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Littler · 3 hours ago

Class Action Counsel, Discovery (Remote)

Littler Mendelson P.C. is seeking attorneys who want to concentrate exclusively on discovery within class actions, collective actions, and PAGA matters. This role allows attorneys to focus on the discovery phase of litigation, managing all aspects of the discovery process in complex actions and collaborating with trial teams and clients.

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Responsibilities

Partnering with the local trial team to manage all aspects of the discovery process in class, collective, and representative actions, including PAGA matters
Drafting and responding to written discovery, evidence management, document review and production, preparation for discovery meet and confer process, and discovery briefing
Partnering with trial teams to develop effective strategies for managing discovery across complex and high-volume matters
Working directly with clients to collect, organize, and manage information and documents necessary to respond to discovery requests
Collaborating with internal litigation support teams and external document-hosting vendors to identify, review, and produce documents during the discovery phase
Drafting protective orders tailored to the needs of large-scale litigation

Qualification

WageHour LitigationClass Action ExperienceDiscovery DraftingDocument Review PlatformsDiscovery BriefingActive Bar LicenseLegal ExperienceCollaboration SkillsStrategic Thinking

Required

A minimum of 6 years of legal experience in wage and hour and class, collective, and/or representative actions and issues
Excellent academic credentials
Significant litigation work experience
An active bar license in the candidate's state of residence
The ability to discern practical and well-founded discovery approaches for the effective defense of class, collective, and representative actions in wage and hour litigation, including the Fair Labor Standards Act, the California Labor Code (including PAGA actions), and/or other applicable state laws
Experience drafting discovery and responding to discovery in large-scale litigation
Experience working with various document review platforms and vendors to efficiently review and produce documents in discovery
Experience drafting discovery briefing in large-scale litigation

Preferred

California Wage & Hour class action and/or PAGA litigation experience

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental and vision plan for you, your spouse/domestic partner and children
Superior 401(k) plan
Ample time off programs
Mental health programs
Family building and caregiving
Generous paid parental leave
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Wellness program
Flexible spending accounts
Employee referral bonus program

Company

Littler is the largest global employment and labor law practice, representing management in all aspects of employment and labor law and serving as a single-source solution provider to the global employer community.

H1B Sponsorship

Littler has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (2)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

M
Maralee Downey
Chief Legal Officer & General Counsel
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