Associate Attorney (Intake)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a full-time Associate Attorney for their Pre-Litigation Intake Team in Glendale, California. The role focuses on labor and employment matters, representing employees in California, with an emphasis on wage and hour class/PAGA actions and single-plaintiff employment lawsuits. The firm does not require any minimum billable hours.

Duties

• Conduct phone consultations with prospective clients.
• Answer prospective clients' questions.
• Guide prospective clients through legal problems.
• Draft memoranda of consultations conducted.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex legal matters.
• Maintain a high level of professionalism and ethical standards.

Requirements

• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
• Active California State Bar license, with no disciplinary history.
• Experience in plaintiff or defense side labor and employment preferred.
• Great phone etiquette and heavy note-taking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, and Apple Operating System.
• Fluency in English; Spanish is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active California State Bar license.

Skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional attitude and customer service skills.
• Dependable and computer savvy.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• 401k after one year of employment.