Labor And Employment Attorney

A law firm seeks a Labor And Employment Attorney for their Riverside, CA office. The ideal candidate should have the following qualifications and responsibilities:

Job Overview:

• Serve as a key legal advisor on labor and employment matters.
• Represent clients in litigation and provide counsel on transactional matters related to labor and employment law.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal labor laws and regulations.

Duties:

• Handle employment litigation matters, including trials, summary judgment, arguing motions, depositions, and mediation.
• Provide transactional and advisory services in labor and employment law.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on labor and employment issues.
• Draft legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and pleadings.
• Collaborate with clients to develop strategies and solutions to labor and employment issues.
• Maintain client relationships and provide ongoing legal support and counsel.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in employment litigation.
• Extensive experience with trials, summary judgment, arguing motions, depositions, and mediation.
• Admitted to practice law in California.
• Strong knowledge of state and federal labor laws and regulations.
• Excellent analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the State Bar of California.

Skills:

• Litigation experience in labor and employment law.
• Transactional and advisory experience in labor and employment law.
• Familiarity with public agency employers (preferred).
• Proficiency in legal research and analysis.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.

This is a full-service law firm with more than 150 attorneys in offices strategically located to serve California's fastest growing communities. In meeting the needs of public and private sector clients, it offers unique experience in handling complex, multi-disciplinary issues and providing solutions of common interest to leaders of both business and government.