Employment Attorney â Partner
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Job Description
Employment Attorney Partner
About the firm:
Locations: Los Angeles San Diego & San Francisco CA US
A certified female-owned law firm dedicated to providing responsive quality and result-oriented services to clients. Whether defending clients in litigation or offering proactive advice designed to prevent litigation the firm partners with clients to help them achieve their business goals. The mission is simple: to provide comprehensive solutions for the legal needs of companies throughout California.
The team consists of bright talented energetic lawyers and fosters an inclusive work environment. Team members enjoy their work which is reflected in their work product and interactions with clients and colleagues. The firm offers opportunities for substantial client contact practice development and professional growth. Collaboration and teamwork are highly valued and the firm has been recognized multiple times as one of the Best Places to Work by the San Diego Business Journal.
Hybrid/work-from-home options are available although candidates must reside in the general vicinity of the firms San Diego Los Angeles or San Francisco California offices.
About the Job:
We are seeking employment litigation partners with or without their own book of business. Attorneys will defend employer clients in single plaintiff employment litigation (in court and arbitration) and will investigate and respond to administrative charges. Some wage & hour experience is a plus but not required.
Responsibilities:
- Defending clients in a broad range of employment-related claims
- Investigating claims and defenses analyzing liability and damages and developing case handling strategies
- Conducting legal research and analysis
- Drafting letters memos motions and pleadings
- Preparing discovery request/responses and taking/defending depositions
- Representing clients at court conferences hearings mediations and trial/arbitration
- Regularly communicating with partners associates paralegals clients and opposing counsel
- 1850 billable hours
Skills and Requirements:
- Juris Doctor from an ABA accredited law school
- Current California bar admission in good standing
- Significant employment litigation experience required
- Excellent writer with attention to detail
- Effective oral communication skills
- Must be a team player with exceptional personal interaction skills and responsiveness
- Self-starter with strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Understanding of current state and federal procedures
- Must be comfortable handling court appearances and have some experience participating in depositions and mediations
- Trial experience is preferred but not required
Employment Type
Full-time
