Labor and Employment Law Associate Attorney

1-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm is seeking a Labor and Employment Law Associate Attorney to join their team in Los Angeles, CA. The Labor and Employment Law Associate Attorney will represent victims of unlawful workplace practices, including discrimination, harassment, wage theft, and other violations of California employment laws. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of class actions, experience handling depositions, pretrial motions, and litigation work from inception to settlement/verdict, and be able to work independently as well as a team player.

Duties:

• Represent victims of unlawful workplace practices in labor and employment law cases.
• Handle all aspects of litigation, including depositions, pretrial motions, and trial work.
• Draft various pleadings and complex motions, including class certification motions and settlement agreements.
• Work independently on assigned cases and collaborate effectively with colleagues as part of a team.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience handling labor and employment law cases.
• Knowledge of class actions is essential.
• Strong understanding of California employment laws and regulations.
• Ability to handle all stages of litigation from inception to settlement/verdict.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education:

Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in legal documentation.

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