Employment Attorney

Employment Attorney

Career Consulting Partners is working with a leading global law firm that brings together more than 1500 lawyers. They were ranked One of the most innovative law firms in North America in 2024 and one of the Top Firms For Career Development in 2025. We are seeking an Associate Attorney with 1 - 2 years of Labor and Employment experience post-law school who wants to be in a fast-paced high-quality dynamic Employment Practice Group.

DUTIES:

• Assist in all phases of litigation including drafting pleadings discovery requests and responses motions and trial preparation materials.
• Conduct legal research and draft memoranda on a variety of labor and employment law issues.
• Support senior attorneys in fact investigations witness interviews and the development of case strategy.
• Prepare responses to administrative charges and complaints before agencies such as the EEOC DFEH/CRD and DLSE.
• Draft and review employment-related documents including workplace policies employee handbooks and employment agreements.
• Participate in client meetings and calls providing updates and supporting ongoing client communications.
• Monitor changes in labor and employment laws and draft client alerts or updates under supervision.
• Collaborate closely with partners and associates in a team-oriented environment with opportunities for training and mentorship.

REQUIREMENTS:

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Member in good standing with the California Bar.
• 1 to 2 years of Employment advice and litigation in California and in the following subject matters: wage-hour class actions PAGA class actions single-plaintiff and discrimination harassment and retaliation.
• Non-compete/trade secret matters and traditional labor experience are a plus.
• Excellent writing and analytical skills are a must along with a strong academic background.
• AmLaw Firm background preferred

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

• Salary/Compensation Range: $225000 - $260000
• 401(k) plan with automatic enrollment.
• Financial well-being tools loan refinancing legal guidance and personal excess liability insurance.
• Medical prescription drug dental and vision insurance for employees and their dependents.
• Short-term and long-term disability as well as parental leave are provided.
• On-site counselors at select offices virtual coaching and counseling access to meditation and yoga apps and billable hour credit for wellness activities.
• Benefits for family formation postpartum care backup child/elder care assistance for caregivers and pet insurance.
• Employees can use pre-tax dollars for parking and mass transit.

LOCATION:

• Los Angeles CA
• Hybrid work schedule

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