Labor and Employment Associate Attorney

A law firm in San Francisco is seeking a skilled Labor and Employment Associate Attorney with 2-4 years of experience. The ideal candidate should have experience handling a broad range of employment litigation, including drafting and responding to discovery and initial pleadings, depositions, and substantive motion practice. Admission to the State Bar of California is required.

Duties:

• Handle a broad range of employment litigation matters, including drafting and responding to discovery requests, initial pleadings, and substantive motion practice.
• Conduct depositions and assist with trial preparation.
• Provide legal advice and counseling on employment-related matters.
• Assist with internal investigations and audits.
• Draft employment policies, handbooks, and agreements.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on labor and employment issues.
• Assist with employment-related regulatory compliance matters.
• Collaborate with partners, senior attorneys, and support staff on client matters.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of California.
• 2-4 years of experience in labor and employment law.
• Experience with employment advisory matters preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and demonstrate attention to detail.
• Excellent academic achievement, analytical skills, and verbal and written communication skills.

Education:

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Admission to the State Bar of California.

Skills:

• Experience handling employment litigation matters.
• Strong drafting and communication skills.
• Ability to conduct legal research and analysis.
• Experience with employment advisory matters preferred.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent academic achievement.

Specializing in real estate, litigation, labor, tax, and business law, this premier law firm has been serving clients nationally and globally since 1977. With several offices throughout California, this firm is known for its creativity, quality, and network in business and government. The firm develops long-lasting relationships with clients and helps find the right solution to their legal matters. Understanding that not everybody can afford legal service, the firms' attorneys contribute to pro bono work in communities. Believing in building a strong, professional, and entrepreneurial team of lawyers and professional staff, the firm provides a platform and support that empower employees to grow professionally and personally. The firm has a team-oriented work environment, and work/life balance. The firm has been recognized for its commitment to diversity.