Labor amp Employment Defense Attorney

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A law firm in Long Beach, CA, is seeking one or two skilled Associate Attorneys to expand its Labor & Employment defense team. This is a prime opportunity for legal professionals with 1 to 6 years of experience who are eager to handle a diverse caseload and play an active role in managing employment-related disputes. The firm is looking for attorneys who are proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering strategic legal solutions to employers facing workplace challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in employment-related litigation, including wage and hour disputes, wrongful termination claims, workplace harassment cases, and discrimination matters

• Draft motions, pleadings, discovery requests, and other legal documents in state and federal courts

• Take depositions, conduct witness interviews, and prepare clients for legal proceedings

• Provide day-to-day legal counsel on compliance with labor laws, workplace policies, employee relations, and risk management strategies

• Advocate for clients in mediation, arbitration, and administrative proceedings before regulatory agencies

• Work closely with partners and senior attorneys to develop and execute litigation strategies

• Manage multiple cases efficiently, ensuring timely and effective resolution of disputes

Qualifications & Requirements:

• 1 to 6 years of experience in employment law and litigation defense

• Familiarity with California labor and employment laws, federal workplace regulations, and court procedures

• Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills

• Ability to manage cases independently and collaborate effectively within a legal team

• Active license to practice law in California and be in good standing with the State Bar

Education & Certifications:

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

• California Bar Admission (required)

Benefits & Work Environment:

• Competitive compensation with opportunities for advancement

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions

• Health and dental insurance contributions

• Disability coverage for financial protection

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney seeking to develop expertise in employment law, take on meaningful responsibilities, and grow within a dynamic legal team. If you are a motivated legal professional looking to make a significant impact in workplace law, this role is for you.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306