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Senior Attorney - Employment - Newark, NJ - $400K

We Are Legal Revolution
Newark, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 10/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/28/2026

Senior Plaintiff Employment Attorney | Newark, NJ – Up to $400K Bonus


Location/Schedule: Newark, NJ. Remote.

Base Salary: $200K–$400K, plus performance-based bonuses and merit increases.

Practice: Plaintiff-side wage-and-hour class actions and complex employment litigation.


Our client is a nationally expanding plaintiff litigation firm that has recovered more than $1.5 billion for workers and consumers. The firm handles sophisticated class and representative actions against regional, national and Fortune 500 companies.


Why You Should Join:

  • Up to $400K Bonus – Market-leading base compensation with performance bonuses and merit increases.
  • More Than $1.5 Billion Recovered – Join a proven national platform with over 1,000 class-action and complex matters handled.
  • High-Impact Litigation – Take on major employers in wage-and-hour, discrimination and other complex workplace cases.
  • Substantial Case Ownership – Shape litigation strategy, lead discovery, take depositions and appear in court.
  • Rapid National Expansion – Help develop the firm’s growing New Jersey presence with genuine leadership and partnership potential.


What You’ll Actually Do:

  • Manage wage-and-hour class actions and complex employment matters.
  • Draft and argue dispositive and discovery-related motions.
  • Lead written discovery and meet-and-confer processes.
  • Take and defend depositions.
  • Attend court conferences, hearings and other proceedings.
  • Oversee case strategy, deadlines and junior team members.


Requirements:

  • Five or more years of civil-litigation experience.
  • Active New Jersey Bar admission.
  • Plaintiff employment, wage-and-hour or class-action experience.
  • Strong discovery, motion-practice, deposition and oral-advocacy skills.
  • Ability to manage sophisticated matters and travel occasionally.


No one fits every box perfectly—if you are an experienced New Jersey plaintiff litigator seeking high-impact class-action work, significant case ownership and market-leading compensation, let’s talk confidentially.

elliott.woods@wearerevolution.co


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Salary : $200,000 - $400,000

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