Posted 04/02/2026
Job Number: 16021
ERISA Associate Attorney
La Jolla, California • Hybrid
Industry: Legal Services
Job Category: Legal
Job Type: Direct Hire
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Job Description
Position Title: ERISA Associate Attorney
The firm is seeking an experienced litigator to join its growing ERISA and Financial Services Litigation practice. This role involves litigating high-stakes, multi-million dollar class action cases against some of the largest companies in America. The position requires handling a significant caseload, which presents both challenges and opportunities for professional growth. The ideal candidate will possess strong litigation skills and a commitment to advocating for clients who have been wronged in their workplace. Collaboration with a cohesive team and a passion for social justice will be essential for success in this role.
Salary Range: $135,000 – $180,000 / Year DOE
ERISA Associate Attorney Responsibilities:
- Manage a caseload of 5-6 cases, varying as needed
- Draft pleadings, discovery, motions, mediation statements, and trial briefs
- Collaborate with attorneys and support staff
- Engage in trial proceedings more frequently than in other practice groups
- Assist clients with claims related to 401k mismanagement and financial fraud
- Utilize paralegal support effectively
ERISA Associate Attorney Requirements:
- Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience in federal courts is required
- ERISA experience, particularly on the plaintiff side, is highly preferred
- Experience with class action cases is required
- Must be barred in California
- Demonstrated interest in public interest or social justice is preferred
Benefits:
- Health insurance with firm contribution
- Unlimited PTO with approval for vacation and sick leave
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Coverage for bar dues, MCLE, and a professional development budget
- Paid parking
- Short and long-term disability, as well as life insurance, provided by the company
If you are an ERISA Associate Attorney looking to take the next step in your career, apply now!
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