Litigation Associate - Of Counsel (Remote)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Associate - Of Counsel for a remote position available nationwide, including in Berkeley Heights, NJ. This role involves handling litigation, charges, and demand letters related to employment law. The position requires a commitment of 1850 hours annually.

Duties

• Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges.
• Advise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law issues.
• Represent employers in court or arbitration, before administrative agencies, and at mediations in employment matters.

Requirements

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school with excellent academic credentials.
• 4+ years of experience handling California employment litigation for Associate role consideration.
• 9+ years of relevant California experience for Of Counsel level, with first chair capacity.
• Admission to the CA state bar and compliance with ethical requirements.
• Understanding of current state and federal agency procedures.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills.
• Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork.

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunity employer.
• Consideration for employment without regard to protected characteristics.