Employment Law Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Employment Law Associate Attorney

Job Location: Westminster, CA

Job Overview: A prominent law firm located in Westminster, CA, is currently seeking a talented and driven Employment Law Associate Attorney to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity for an attorney with at least one year of experience in employment litigation to advance their career within a dynamic firm focused on employee rights. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in California employment law and be eager to contribute to a highly motivated team.

Duties:

• Represent clients in employment law matters including wage and hour disputes, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and other related cases.
• Manage case files from inception to resolution, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
• Conduct depositions and prepare for hearings and trials.
• Engage in settlement negotiations and mediation on behalf of clients.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategies and legal analysis.
• Provide timely legal advice and client communication.
• Participate in firm-wide initiatives and professional development opportunities.

Requirements:

• At least 1 year of experience in employment litigation.
• Active California State Bar License.
• Proficiency in California employment law, including wage and hour laws, FEHA discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and Labor Code violations.
• Hands-on experience with discovery processes, motion practice, and depositions.
• Strong negotiation skills, particularly in mediation and with defense counsel.
• Demonstrated work ethic, professionalism, and positive attitude in the workplace.
• Strong academic background.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active and valid California State Bar License.

Skills:

• Exceptional legal research and writing skills.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and analytical skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Job Location:

• Westminster, CA (In-person)

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid covered parking

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