Employment Litigation Associate Attorney

A law firm is seeking an Employment Litigation Associate Attorney for their San Diego, CA office.

Job Overview: The Employment Litigation Associate Attorney will be responsible for defending and litigating lawsuits involving a wide array of employment-related claims and agency charges. Additionally, they will counsel, advise, and train employers on various employment and labor law matters.

Job Duties:

• Defend and litigate lawsuits involving various employment-related claims and agency charges.
• Advise, counsel, and train employers on employment and labor law issues.
• Handle Class Action/PAGA cases with preference.
• Represent employers in court, arbitration, administrative agencies, and mediations in employment matters, including class/collective actions, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases

Requirements:

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school with excellent academic credentials
• 4-6 years of experience, with a strong background in employment law preferred
• Current CA Bar admission in good standing
• Understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures

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

Certifications/Education:

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school
• Current CA Bar admission

A Vault 10 firm for Labor and Employment Law, this firm is a powerhouse in this realm. If L&E is your passion, this is an excellent place to develop that specialty and learn from the best. The firm offers an impressive 57 offices from Portland to Puerto Rico, a physical testament to the fact that it has become one of the main employment law counsel providers in the nation. Attorneys at this firm can be sure that your employment matters will involve sophisticated clients and complex issues.