Mid-Level Labor And Employment Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Mid-Level Labor And Employment Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A respected law firm based in San Francisco, CA, is seeking a mid-level associate attorney to join its Labor & Employment team. The ideal candidate will bring 3-5 years of experience handling both class-based and individual employment matters, including compliance issues and litigation strategy. This opportunity offers the chance to work on diverse labor and employment issues across a variety of sectors, while supporting employers in maintaining proactive workplace practices and navigating complex employment law matters.

Duties:

• Handle employment-related litigation, including wage and hour disputes, discrimination claims, harassment, and retaliation matters

• Advise clients on compliance with federal, state, and local labor and employment laws

• Draft and review employment contracts, workplace policies, and employee handbooks

• Assist in representing management in labor relations matters, including collective bargaining and labor arbitrations

• Provide legal counsel on leaves of absence, workplace accommodations, and employee terminations

• Contribute to client strategy development and legal risk assessments

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders as needed

• Participate in discovery, depositions, and court proceedings

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in employment litigation and advisory work

• Prior experience representing employers in both class actions and individual cases

• Familiarity with traditional labor law is considered an advantage

• Admitted to the California State Bar and in good standing

• Strong writing, communication, and legal research skills

• High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively

• Demonstrated initiative and the ability to work independently within a collaborative environment

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

• Strong academic performance preferred

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in California

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal drafting and analysis

• Strong oral advocacy and litigation skills

• Ability to interpret complex labor regulations and statutes

• Strategic thinker with sound judgment

• Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills

Job Location:

• San Francisco, CA

• The hybrid work model is available

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance options, including medical, dental, and vision

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage

• Life insurance and optional supplemental policies

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care

• 401(k) retirement plan with employer support

• Generous paid vacation and sick leave

• Discretionary performance-based bonuses

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Access to voluntary benefits such as critical illness, accident, and pet insurance

• Commuter and transit benefits in applicable regions

Company info

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