Employment Law Partner

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Employment Law Partner in Oakland, CA, with over 10 years of experience in employment law. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in employment litigation and defense, particularly in school district matters.

Duties

• Defend school districts in employment-related lawsuits, including wrongful termination and discrimination claims.
• Advise school boards and HR departments on complex employment laws and risk mitigation strategies.
• Review and draft employment policies for educational institutions, ensuring legal compliance.
• Provide training to school district leadership on legal compliance and best practices.

Requirements

• Established background in employment litigation and defense.
• Experience with employment law compliance and audits.
• School district defense experience required.
• Trial experience preferred.
• Experience with public entity defense is a plus.

Education

• Bachelor's and Juris Doctor degrees.

Certifications

• Member, State Bar of California in good standing.

Skills

• Superior research, analytical, and negotiating abilities.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Commitment to proactive case management.

Benefits

• Unlimited Paid Time Off for attorneys.
• Remote work options available.
• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance.
• Firm-paid life insurance.
• 401(k) with employer matching after one year.
• Flexible spending account.
• Accelerated partnership track.
• Continuous training and learning opportunities.
• Employee discounts and team-building events.
• Cell phone reimbursement.
• Casual dress code.

Company info

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