Labor Negotiator Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Labor Negotiator Attorney to join their team in California, with opportunities in Sacramento, Walnut Creek, Los Angeles, San Diego, Fresno, Monterey, and San Luis Obispo. The role involves representing and advising public school districts in collective bargaining, labor negotiations, administrative hearings, and arbitrations. The candidate will handle complex labor and employment issues, providing strategic advice and counsel.

Duties

• Represent public school districts in collective bargaining and labor negotiations.
• Advise clients on complex labor and employment issues.
• Participate in administrative hearings and arbitrations.
• Provide strategic advice and counsel to public agency clients.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar of California and in good standing.
• 3+ years of experience in education law, public agency law, or related areas.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Passion for advocating for educational institutions and public agencies.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the State Bar of California.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Analytical and strategic thinking abilities.
• Professionalism and integrity.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus programs.
• Mentoring program.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Community engagement projects.
• Collaborative work environment.

This full-service education and public agency firm maintains eight locations throughout California, serving municipal, county, and college districts as well as universities. Attorneys with a sense of humor and strong research, writing, and collaborative skills will thrive in the firm's friendly, team-oriented environment; these attorneys offer the firm's clients expertise in matters of personnel, funding, education, and administration, as well as litigation in all practice areas.