Scopelitis, Garvin, Light, Hanson & Feary, LLP is looking for an attorney with approximately 2-5 years of experience defending California wage & hour class actions and FLSA collective actions. Working from either the Irvine Spectrum/Orange County or Pasadena offices, or remotely within surrounding cities, the attorney in this role can expect approximately 75% of their work to be in federal court, with substantial case responsibility covering all phases of litigation.
Firm Benefits/Compensation
The Firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical/HSA, dental, vision, life, disability, family care leave, 401(k)/profit-sharing retirement package, and pet insurance. The Firm will supply the necessary computer and accessory equipment to facilitate a hybrid/remote work schedule. The salary range is $170,000 - $220,000 per year based on experience. Associates also have the opportunity to earn substantial additional compensation through hours-based and merit bonuses. The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we may also consider your experience and other job-related factors.
Firm Culture
The Firm has a collaborative, team culture that fosters support among peers and collegiality between assistants, paralegals, attorneys, and managers. We have a welcoming, equitable workplace with an open-door policy. For decades, the Firm and its attorneys have been recognized on the most respected awards lists in the industry, including Best Law Firms, Best Lawyers, BTI Client Service Top 30, Chambers USA, Thomson Reuters Stand-out Lawyers, and Super Lawyers.
About Scopelitis, Garvin, Light, Hanson & Feary
Scopelitis, Garvin, Light, Hanson & Feary serves the legal and business needs of the transportation industry on a full-service basis. Our legal team is experienced not only in regulatory compliance but also in business structuring and transactions, litigation, insurance, labor and employment, highway accident defense, taxation, mergers and acquisitions, workers' compensation, logistics, driver leasing, warehousing, private fleet operations, outsourcing, and customs. We also represent clients in a variety of other related industries, including those that provide services or products in insurance, alternative workforce strategies, construction and real estate development, manufacturing, retail goods, and professional services. With our principal office in Indianapolis and other offices located coast to coast, we are easily accessible to clients nationwide.
Please send resumes and sample writing to [email protected]. Resumes with previous law firm experience will be considered first. Compensation for this position will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. An Equal Opportunity Employer.
Skills Required
- Approximately 2-5 years of experience defending California wage & hour class actions and FLSA collective actions
- Substantial case responsibility covering all phases of litigation (discovery, motions, trial preparation)
- Experience litigating in federal court (federal practice expected for ~75% of work)
- Previous law firm experience (candidates with this background will be considered first)
What We Do
Scopelitis Law Firm is the largest law firm in the U.S. dedicated solely to transportation and related industries. It provides legal advice and counsel to over 5,000 clients, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small, family-owned businesses, including motor carriers, brokers, logistics companies, and warehouses, with expertise across more than 35 practice areas.
