Experienced Employment Law Senior Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Employment Law Senior Attorney in Fresno, 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 class action matters.

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

• Well-established employment litigation and defense background.
• Significant PAGA, class, and compliance expertise.
• 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

• Competitive salary with quarterly bonus opportunities.
• Unlimited Paid Time Off (UPTO) for attorneys.
• 70 credit hours offered annually for vacation.
• Remote work options with available office space.
• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance.
• Firm-paid life insurance.
• 11 paid holidays.
• 401(k) with employer matching after one year.
• Flexible spending account.
• Accelerated partnership track.
• Continuous training and learning opportunities.
• Employee discounts and referral program.
• Free snacks and beverages.
• Cell phone reimbursement.
• Military leave.
• Premium office locations with ease of access to public transit.
• Casual dress code.

Founded over two decades ago, this California based firm specializes in workers' compensation, employment, immigration, and civil litigation. Continually growing, this firm provides high-quality service with honest communication. The highly experienced attorneys gather information quickly and get favorable results to meet clients' needs promptly. The firm offers training, mentoring, and supervision for its diverse team of attorneys. The firm has excellent opportunities for professional growth. The culture of the firm is very collaborative and based on mutual respect. Working in a supportive and team-oriented work environment showcases the full potential of every employee. Believing in giving back, the firm actively participates in community service.