Labor and Employment Class Action Associate ? Mid to Senior Level

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Palo Alto, CA

Labor and Employment Class Action Associate ? Mid to Senior Level

Attorney

2-10 yrs required

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A law firm seeks a skilled mid to senior-level associate to join its Labor and Employment group in Palo Alto, CA. This role focuses on employment litigation, particularly wage and hour claims and class action lawsuits, with additional opportunities to engage in transactional employment work and provide strategic counsel to clients. The position offers a collaborative work environment, career advancement opportunities, and a hybrid remote schedule.

Duties

  • Defend clients in employment litigation, including wage and hour claims and class action lawsuits.
  • Conduct witness interviews and manage depositions.
  • Draft employment and severance agreements, EEOC position statements, and DFEH responses.
  • Counsel employers on compliance with federal and state employment laws.
  • Develop and review workplace policies and employment training programs.
  • Handle matters related to traditional management labor relations, as needed.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of substantive experience in employment litigation.
  • Strong background in wage and hour claims, including class action lawsuits.
  • Experience in transactional employment matters, such as drafting agreements and regulatory responses.
  • Prior experience counseling employers on compliance and workplace best practices.
  • California Bar admission is required.

Education

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

Certifications

  • Active California Bar membership in good standing.

Skills

  • Strong litigation and deposition skills.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Analytical mindset with attention to detail in complex legal matters.
  • Team-oriented with the ability to work independently on cases.
  • Strong organizational and time management capabilities.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive firm-sponsored benefits package.
  • Hybrid remote work schedule.
  • A collegial and collaborative professional environment.

This position is well-suited for an attorney with a passion for employment law who thrives in a fast-paced and innovative practice setting.

Jun 04, 2025
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