Associate Attorney - Public Entity Labor and Employment

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in Public Entity Labor and Employment in Irvine, CA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in handling labor and employment matters, particularly for public sector clients, and will demonstrate excellent legal research and writing skills.

Duties

• Handle labor and employment cases for public and private clients.
• Prepare cases for trial or arbitration, including participation in proceedings.
• Conduct depositions and manage discovery processes.
• Support senior attorneys with legal advice and memorandum preparation.
• Develop and execute litigation plans independently.

Requirements

• Minimum of three years of experience in labor and employment law.
• Experience with public sector clients preferred.
• Proficiency in public sector labor and employment law, including collective bargaining.
• Strong writing skills, particularly in drafting motions for summary judgment.
• Ability to manage cases with limited supervision.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active membership in the State Bar of California.

Skills

• Excellent legal research and analysis skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Entrepreneurial spirit and impeccable judgment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

Company info

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