Labor and Employment Associate Attorney

1-15 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm is seeking a Labor and Employment Associate Attorney for their Newport Beach, CA office. The candidate will collaborate closely with the firm's experienced litigators to serve a diverse client base, with ample opportunities for career growth.

Job Overview:

• The candidate will join an established team of litigators and contribute to serving the firm's diverse client base.
• Significant opportunities for professional growth and advancement are available within the firm.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for effective collaboration with colleagues and client interaction.

Duties:

• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis on labor and employment law issues.
• Draft and review a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and contracts.
• Represent clients in labor and employment-related matters, such as wrongful termination claims, discrimination cases, and wage disputes.
• Provide strategic legal advice and counsel to clients on labor and employment law compliance.
• Assist with client consultations, negotiations, and settlements.

Requirements:

• Admitted to the California Bar.
• Preference for candidates with labor and employment law experience, though general civil litigation experience is welcomed.
• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the California Bar.

Skills:

• Exceptional legal research and writing abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents and correspondence.
• Knowledge of labor and employment law principles is advantageous.

Experience:

1-10 years of litigation experience in a law firm or in-house setting.

Benefits offered:

The firm provides highly competitive compensation and benefits, including medical, dental, 401(k) matching, and bonus opportunities.

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