Employment Counseling Career Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a talented employment attorney with over five years of experience to join their Employment Law team in Santa Monica, CA. The candidate should have strong academic credentials, law firm experience, and a commitment to client service and practical solutions.

Duties

• Advise clients on strategic workforce growth, employment policies, and compliance.
• Provide guidance to executives and HR leaders on employment matters.
• Support corporate transactions by advising on employment-related risks.
• Draft and negotiate employment agreements and related documents.
• Collaborate with clients in technology and private equity sectors.

Requirements

• Excellent academic credentials and strong communication skills.
• Current associate in a Chambers-ranked Labor & Employment group.
• Member of the California State Bar or New York State Bar.
• Demonstrated maturity, professionalism, and judgment.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.

Certifications

• Member of the State Bar of California or New York.

Skills

• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Collaborative and effective communicator.
• Ability to deliver practical solutions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• Mental well-being programs and family care benefits.
• Short- and long-term disability and parental leave benefits.
• Health savings account contributions and flexible spending accounts.
• 401K program and compensated time off through Flexible Time Off program.

This international law firm was founded over 50 years ago to handle cases involving arbitration, commercial litigation, and investigations. Their areas of practice include banking and finance, corporate, capital markets, antitrust and competition, energy, tax, supreme court and appellate, and many more. Their offices are located all across the world.