Employment Single Action Associate Attorney

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A law firm in San Diego is seeking an Employment Single Action Associate Attorney with 2+ years of experience specializing in employment litigation.

Job Overview:

The Employment Single Action Associate Attorney will advocate for clients in workplace retaliation, harassment, unpaid wages, leaves of absence, and wrongful termination cases. They will draft legal documents, develop strategies, conduct depositions, mediations, negotiations, and represent clients in employment matters.

Duties:

• Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Develop legal strategies to resolve cases favorably and cost-effectively.
• Take and run depositions and meet-and-confers.
• Conduct alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mediations and negotiations.
• Represent clients in employment matters, including hearings and trials.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Develop persuasive arguments on behalf of clients.
• Maintain superior organizational skills, including time management.
• Type 40 words per minute.

Requirements:

• Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar.
• 2+ years of experience specializing in employment litigation.

Education & Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills:

• Legal drafting and document preparation.
• Litigation strategy development.
• Deposition and hearing management.
• Negotiation and mediation skills.
• Legal research and analysis.
• Creative and strategic thinking.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills.
• Typing speed of 40 words per minute.

Benefits:

• Generous bonus structure.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Team outings and sponsored events.
• Referral bonus program.
• Firm-paid Medical HMO with affordable upgrades.
• Low-cost Dental and Vision plans.
• Firm-paid Life and AD&D insurance.
• 401k.
• FSA (Flexible Spending Account).
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program).
• Pet Insurance.

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