Mid-Senior Level Employment Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-senior level employment litigation associate in Los Angeles, California. The ideal candidate will possess over three years of experience in employment litigation, particularly in handling California wage-hour class action claims and PAGA cases.

Duties

• Draft and respond to discovery and initial pleadings.
• Draft and argue motions effectively.
• Take and defend depositions.

Requirements

• Admitted to practice law in California.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Strong writing and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• California Bar admission.

Skills

• Proficiency in handling complex litigation matters.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Generous paid time off and paid parental leave.
• 401(k) and profit sharing.
• Life insurance and long-term disability.
• Employee assistance program.
• Optional benefits such as critical care, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance.
• Student loan refinancing program.
• Life insurance for dependents and pet insurance.

Nationally-known as one of the largest labor and employment law,firms, this firm has offices throughout the United States and partners with a network of lawyers on six continents to provide the highest quality service around the globe. Using technology, templates, and other systems allows the firm to be more efficient. Believing in diversity, the firm attracts professionals from various backgrounds and provides mentoring, training, and additional support and resources. Many of the lawyers are members of and serve in local and national organizations that help promote diversity and inclusion in the legal profession. The firm has an entrepreneurial culture and collegial atmosphere where employees can work as an individual or as a team. The firm is consistently growing and has many opportunities for professional and personal growth. The firm is an equal employment employer and has a great benefits package.