Employment Litigation Associate Attorney

Title: Employment Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm located in Los Angeles, CA, specializing in labor and employment law, is seeking a dedicated Associate Attorney. The firm is recognized nationally for its excellence in Labor and Employment Litigation and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. The role involves defending clients in employment-related lawsuits and providing strategic counsel to employers, aiming to cultivate high-functioning and engaged workforces.

Duties:

• Defend and litigate a wide array of employment-related claims and agency charges.
• Advise and counsel employers on various employment and labor law issues, ensuring compliance and best practices.
• Represent employers in court, arbitration, and mediation for matters including class actions, discrimination, harassment, wage disputes, and non-compete cases.
• Provide training to employers on employment law compliance and risk management.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop proactive legal strategies and responses.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
• 4-6 years of relevant experience in employment law preferred.
• Current California Bar admission is in good standing.
• Familiarity with state and federal agency procedures.
• Strong analytical, written, and oral communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to excellence and professionalism.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, multitasking environment.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.

Education:

• JD from an ABA-accredited institution.

Certifications:

• Active California Bar license.

Skills:

• Strong understanding of labor and employment law.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team setting.
• Ability to effectively manage complex cases and client relationships.

Job Location:

• Los Angeles, CA

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.