Employment and Labor Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Employment and Labor Associate with at least two years of litigation and/or transactional experience in Palo Alto, CA. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of California law and experience in advising clients and litigating employment matters, including class/representative actions and single plaintiff cases.

Duties

• Advise clients on employment and labor law matters.
• Litigate employment cases, including class actions and single plaintiff cases.
• Collaborate effectively with team members.
• Draft and review legal documents with precision.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of relevant legal experience.
• Knowledge of California employment law.
• Experience in litigation and transactional work.
• Strong writing and communication skills.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills

• Excellent legal research and analytical skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits program.
• Bonus eligibility.

The Northern California law practice entered the legal market three years ago. A team of veteran attorneys are staffed at the law office. Practice industries are across-the-board such as technology, life sciences, and alternative energy. They represent public-private companies all around the world. A few of their practice disciplines include corporate law matters, cross-border transactions, and all aspects of intellectual property law.