Attorney

Class Action Attorney — Wage and Hour

Fort Lauderdale, Florida | In-Office

A highly respected and fast growing plaintiff-side wage and hour firm with an active nationwide docket has an immediate opening for a capable litigation attorney with substantial experience handling class actions, wage and hour litigation, or complex multi-party litigation employment.

Compensation

This role offers a performance-based, no-cap bonus structure tied to production, results, and value created for the firm.

This is an exceptional opportunity if you are looking for a career path that has huge high-income potential based upon your ability to drive and produce substantial results.

The Role

You will be trusted to lead and advance plaintiff-side wage and hour class and collective actions with urgency, precision, and accountability to achieve the best possible results.

Responsibilities include:

• Lead plaintiff-side wage and hour class and collective litigation from pre-suit investigation through resolution, including certification strategy, discovery, motion practice, mediation, and settlement/trial

• Develop and execute fast-paced litigation strategies that create leverage and move cases toward strong outcomes

• Draft complaints, motions, discovery, mediation briefs, and other substantive filings for class and collective action cases

• Analyze payroll, time, and damages records to build, quantify, and position cases

• Conduct effective depositions that create leverage for mediation and settlement

• Own deadlines, workstreams, and case progress

• Communicate with clients in a way that builds confidence, trust, and engagement

• Help recover unpaid wages for thousands of workers while building meaningful value for the firm

The ideal candidate has:

• 7+ years of litigation experience, with a demonstrated track record in class actions, collective actions, wage and hour litigation, or complex multi-party litigation

• Outstanding, meticulous legal writing skills and the ability to produce clean, strategic work product independently

• Considerable experience litigating in federal court, including class certification and conditional certification motions

• High agency, strong ownership, and a strong desire to move cases forward

• Excellent professional judgment and the ability to make smart, consequential decisions under uncertainty

• A practical, strategic, outcome-focused approach to litigation

• Experience creating and executing litigation plans that position cases for strong settlements

• Florida Bar membership, or willingness to sit for the Florida Bar Exam

• Admission in good standing in multiple jurisdictions strongly preferred

The Kind of Lawyer Who Will Thrive In This Role

This role is for an attorney who is energized by responsibility, urgency, and results.

You will thrive if:

• You take ownership and accountability

• You prioritize, move fast, and follow through

• You are aggressive, strategic, and practical

• You can manage a significant litigation caseload

• You know how to create leverage and push cases forward

• You care about winning, producing, and improving outcomes for clients

• You want your compensation to reflect your performance and impact

Why This Opportunity Is Different

This is not a narrow litigation role. You will have real autonomy, meaningful responsibility, and real influence over significant cases.

You will work on litigation that affects thousands of workers. For the right attorney, this is an opportunity to build something significant inside a growing plaintiff-side firm while being rewarded for valuable performance.

Location

This is a full-time, in-office position based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.