Experienced Employment Law Senior Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Employment Law Senior Attorney in Ontario, CA, with over eight years of expertise in the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in employment litigation and defense, with a focus on compliance and wage/hour audits.

Duties

• Manage and oversee PAGA claims, including strategic development and legal filings.
• Provide counsel on compliance with California labor laws and conduct audits.
• Foster and expand client relationships and identify business development opportunities.
• Supervise and mentor junior attorneys and staff, ensuring high-quality work.

Requirements

• Established background in employment litigation and defense.
• Significant expertise in PAGA, class actions, and compliance.
• Jury trial or civil court trial experience preferred.
• Experience with public entity defense is a plus.

Education

• Bachelor's and Juris Doctor degrees.

Certifications

• Member, State Bar of California in good standing.

Skills

• Superior research, analytical, and negotiating abilities.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Commitment to proactive case management.

Benefits

• Unlimited Paid Time Off (UPTO) for attorneys.
• Remote work options with available office space.
• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance.
• Firm-paid life insurance.
• 401(k) with employer matching after one year.
• Flexible spending account.
• Accelerated partnership track.
• Continuous training and learning opportunities.
• Employee discounts and referral program.
• Casual dress code and premium office locations.
• Ease of access to public transit.