Settlement Attorney Wage amp Hour Class Action

Job Overview A law firm seeks a Settlement Attorney in Los Angeles, CA, to manage all aspects of post-litigation settlements. This role involves drafting and negotiating agreements, coordinating with clients and opposing counsel, supervising staff, and ensuring timely court approvals and client payments. Duties Draft and negotiate Wage & Hour Class Action, PAGA Action, and individual settlement agreements. Prepare class notices and settlement distributions, and obtain bids from settlement administrators. Draft motions for preliminary and final approval, supplemental briefs, and related declarations. Appear at court hearings, including preliminary/final approval motions and status conferences. Communicate with clients regarding case updates and settlement processes. Coordinate with settlement administrators to ensure accurate administration. Follow up with opposing counsel regarding settlement agreement revisions. Track all deadlines, filings, and court rulings. Supervise staff to ensure proper completion of filings and administrative tasks. Ensure settlement checks are received and distributed to clients. Provide guidance during settlement negotiations. Coordinate with the firm's accountant on settlement funds. Requirements 2-5 years of experience handling litigation. Licensed to practice law in California (CA). Experience with settlement matters, including class actions or individual employment claims preferred. Demonstrated experience drafting and negotiating settlement agreements and related filings. Experience communicating with clients, opposing counsel, and settlement administrators. Proven ability to manage multiple cases and oversee staff or administrative processes. Education Juris Doctor (JD) degree. Certifications California State Bar license. Skills Strong negotiation and drafting skills. Excellent communication and organizational abilities. Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously. Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance #J-18808-Ljbffr BCG Attorney Search