Employment Litigation Associate

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A law firm seeks a skilled Employment Litigation Associate to join its San Francisco, CA office. This role is ideal for an attorney with 5 to 7 years of experience in labor and employment law, particularly in defending against class and PAGA litigation matters.

Duties:

• Defend clients in employment litigation, including class actions and representative actions.
• Draft and respond to initial pleadings and discovery requests.
• Prepare and argue motions, and conduct depositions.
• Provide employment law counseling regarding federal and state regulations.
• Engage in trial preparation, with trial experience considered a plus.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in California.
• Proven experience in class action and PAGA litigation.
• Strong skills in legal research, writing, and advocacy.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited institution.

Certifications:

• Active membership in the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Excellent research and writing abilities.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Work Environment & Physical Demands:

• This role is primarily office-based, utilizing standard office equipment such as computers, phones, printers, and copiers.

Physical Requirements:

• Sedentary work requiring the ability to lift and carry items up to 10 pounds.
• The position involves mostly sitting, with occasional walking and standing.

Visual Acuity:

• Close visual acuity is required for activities such as data analysis, transcribing, and extensive reading.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance including dental and vision coverage.
• Paid time off and sick leave.
• Retirement plan options with employer contributions.
• Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1750 Montgomery St Fl 1
San Francisco
California
United States 94111
Phone : (415) 464 6897
Fax : (213) 895-7306