Labor & Employment Attorney

Labor & Employment Attorney

This is an exceptional opportunity for an Employment Litigation Associate to join a rapidly expanding Labor and Employment practice and play a key role in representing both private and public employers in complex litigation matters.

About the Role:

The ideal candidate will have 4 7 years of substantive experience advising and representing employers in a wide range of labor and employment matters including:

• Providing advice and counseling investigations training and employee relations guidance.
• Handling litigation involving discrimination harassment retaliation and wage and hour disputes (including class and collective actions).
• Conducting legal research drafting motions pleadings and memoranda.
• Managing discovery taking and defending depositions and drafting EEOC position statements and DFEH responses.
• Conducting witness interviews and preparing clients for testimony.

Additional Experience Desired:

• Advising employers on compliance with federal and state employment laws including ADA/FEHA FMLA CFRA PDL and COVID-related regulations.
• Providing counsel on disability accommodation employee leave policies and workplace investigations.
• Strong background in labor relations or employee relations.

What Were Looking For:

• Excellent academic credentials and demonstrated analytical research and writing ability.
• A strong work ethic and dedication to exceptional client service.
• In-depth knowledge of California employment law.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team-oriented environment.
• Enthusiasm for contributing to a growing dynamic practice alongside like-minded professionals.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $160000 $200000 depending on experience qualifications and location.
• Annual discretionary and billable hours bonuses.
• Comprehensive health insurance benefits.
• 401(k) with partial match and profit-sharing.
• Reasonable billable hours requirement and hybrid work schedule.

Why Youll Love Working Here:

If youre looking to elevate your career in employment law this role offers the chance to work on high-impact cases gain hands-on litigation and advisory experience and collaborate with a team of highly respected attorneys who are shaping labor and employment practices across California. Youll have the opportunity to work directly with clients handle challenging cases and develop long-term professional relationships-all in a supportive inclusive and growth-oriented environment.

This firm values balance professional development and a culture of collaboration. Youll enjoy competitive compensation reasonable billable hour expectations and hybrid work flexibility designed to help you thrive both professionally and personally.