Employment & Labor Senior Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Employment & Labor Senior Attorney in Los Angeles, California. This role offers a flexible, hybrid or remote working arrangement, providing the opportunity to work with sophisticated clients on complex legal challenges in a collaborative environment.

Duties

• Independently manage a litigation caseload from start to finish.
• Represent clients in various employment and labor claims.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and partners on legal projects.
• Handle court appearances and depositions regularly.
• Communicate with clients and provide status reports.

Requirements

• JD from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to practice in the State of California.
• 7+ years of litigation experience.
• Experience with wage and hour class action and PAGA representative matters.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state employment and labor laws.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Legal project management experience is helpful.
• Trial experience is a plus.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in California.

Skills

• Strong litigation and case management skills.
• Proficient in handling complex legal matters.
• Effective communication and client management abilities.

Benefits

• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
• Generous paid time off (PTO).
• Access to corporate discount programs.

This firm is a large, full-service firm with offices in major cities in the United States, as well as in London, with affiliates in Paris, Berlin, Cologne, Frankfurt, Munich, and Wiesbaden. Originally, this firm specialized in insurance law, and they still maintain a preeminent position with regard to all aspects of insurance law and the insurance industry. Recently, though, the firm has expanded its practice areas substantially. Many of the firms attorneys are recognized as experts in their respective areas. Compensation is on the level you would expect with a firm of this caliber and experience.