Labor and Employment Attorney – Bay Area

4-7 yrs required

Full-time

No

H1: Labor and Employment Attorney – Bay Area
H2: Join the Law Firm of Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP

The Law Firm of Burke, Williams & Sorensen, LLP is seeking a Labor and Employment Attorney with 4 – 7 years of experience to join their Bay Area offices. This position will provide legal advice to both public sector and private clients on employment and traditional labor matters. The ideal candidate will have transactional and labor and employment experience, as well as excellent writing, research, and analytical skills. Prior employment litigation experience is preferred.

Salary Information:
- Compensation ranges from $135,000 – $200,000 for associates at Burke, with the actual salary depending on years of practice and experience.
- Annual performance-based bonuses are also offered.

Job Title: Labor and Employment Attorney
Experience: 4 – 7 years

Hybrid Work Arrangement and Telecommute Budget:
- The firm offers a hybrid work arrangement option.
- An annual telecommute budget is provided to support remote work.

Benefits:
- Competitive health insurance benefits are offered.
- A 401(k) with a partial match is available.
- Annual discretionary and billable hour bonuses are provided.

Culture of Inclusion:
- Burke is committed to a culture of inclusion.
- New associates are assigned an "Associate Buddy" to assist with their transition to the firm.
- The DEI Committee runs various programs to support diversity, equity, and inclusion within the firm.
- A Mentor Circles program helps attorneys navigate their career at Burke.
- An Education Program hosts periodic trainings.
- A Civic Engagement Program connects Burke attorneys with civic groups in the communities where they practice law.

Pro Bono Opportunities:
- Burke's pro bono program allows attorneys to contribute in meaningful ways personally and professionally.
- Associates can receive billable credit for up to 40 hours of pro bono work.

Support for Business Development Goals:
- Each associate is provided with a yearly budget for attending continuing legal education and conferences.
- Burke values integrity, diversity, professional growth, and personal fulfillment for all employees.

Application Process:
- Interested candidates can apply by emailing a cover letter, resume, references, and writing sample to .
- Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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Hybrid work arrangement, telecommute budget, health insurance, 401(k), bonuses

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Legal advice, employment and traditional labor matters, transactional experience, litigation experience, writing, research, analytical, billable hours, health insurance, 401(k), bonuses, diversity, inclusion, mentoring, education, civic engagement, pro bono work, business development, integrity, professional growth, personal fulfillment

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Email cover letter, resume, references, and writing sample to

Qualification and Experience Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Legal