Employment And Civil Litigation Attorney

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Job Title: Employment And Civil Litigation Attorney

Job Overview:
A well-established law firm located in Long Beach, CA is seeking a skilled Civil Litigation Attorney with a strong focus on Employment Law. This position offers an exciting opportunity to handle a variety of employment-related cases while working in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment. The firm provides excellent opportunities for career advancement, work-life balance, and exposure to a diverse range of legal matters.

Duties:

• Represent clients in employment-related litigation, including wrongful termination, wage and hour disputes, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and other employment law issues.
• Draft and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses, ensuring precision and attention to detail.
• Take and defend depositions, participate in court hearings, and engage in settlement negotiations.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys in the development of case strategy and trial preparation.
• Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients, keeping them informed and engaged throughout their case.
• Stay updated on current legal trends and changes in employment and civil litigation law.
• Provide comprehensive legal guidance to clients on various employment-related matters.
• Prepare and represent clients in trials, including handling jury and bench trials.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in employment law and civil litigation.
• Demonstrated ability to handle complex litigation matters, with a focus on employment law.
• Experience in managing cases from inception through to trial and resolution.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to present complex legal arguments.
• Proven ability to handle client relationships with professionalism and empathy.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in California (active Bar membership).

Skills:

• Expertise in employment law, including wage and hour disputes, wrongful termination, discrimination, and harassment claims.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Proficient in drafting legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery materials.
• Courtroom experience, including trial preparation and representation.
• Effective negotiation skills and the ability to manage settlements.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Job Location:
Long Beach, CA

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical coverage.
• Retirement plan options.
• A supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306