Employment Litigation Associate Attorney

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A law firm located in San Francisco is seeking an Employment Litigation Associate Attorney with 4-6 years of experience. The ideal candidate will be responsible for defending and litigating lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims, advising and counseling employers on various employment and labor law issues, and representing employers in court, arbitration, and administrative proceedings. Class Action/PAGA experience is preferred.

Duties:

• Defend and litigate lawsuits involving employment-related claims and agency charges.
• Advise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law issues.
• Represent employers in court or arbitration, before administrative agencies, and at mediations in employment matters.
• Handle class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on employment law issues.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, and trials.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and stakeholders.
• Manage multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to a collegial and professional work environment.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA accredited law school with excellent academic credentials.
• Current California Bar admission in good standing.
• 4-6 years of experience, with an employment law background strongly preferred.
• Understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills.
• Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork.

Education:

Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA accredited law school.

Certifications:

Current California Bar admission in good standing.

Skills:

• Employment litigation
• Legal research and analysis
• Written and oral communication
• Case management and organization
• Client counseling and advocacy
• Class Action/PAGA experience (preferred)
• Attention to detail
• Multitasking and time management
• Project management
• Professionalism and teamwork

Company info

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