Employment Litigation Associate Attorney - Mid to ...

u003ch2 class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu003cstrongu003eEMPLOYMENT LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY - MID TO SENIOR LEVELu003c/strongu003eu003c/h2u003eu003cdivu003eu0026 u003c/divu003eu003cdivu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; 'u003eu003cstrongu003eu003cemu003eLocations: Los Angeles, CA San Francisco, CAu003cbru003eHYBRIDu003c/emu003eu003c/strongu003eu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu0026 u003c/pu003eu003c/divu003eu003cdiv class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'text-align: center; 'u003eu003chru003eu003c/divu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu0026 u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; 'u003eOur client, a leading u003cstrongu003eAmLaw 100 national law firmu003c/strongu003e, is seeking a drivenu0026 u003cstrongu003eAssociate Attorneyu003c/strongu003e to join its dynamic u003cstrongu003eEmployment Litigation Practiceu003c/strongu003e in u003cstrongu003eCaliforniau003c/strongu003e. This is an exciting opportunity to work on sophisticated employment litigation matters—including class action, single-plaintiff, and u003c/spanu003ePrivate Attorneys General Act (PAGA) litigation—within a collaborative team serving major employers across industries.u003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu0026 u003c/pu003eu003cdiv class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'text-align: center; 'u003eu003chru003eu003c/divu003eu003cdivu003eu0026 u003c/divu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 12pt; 'u003eCandidate Profileu003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003cul style= 'margin-top: 0in; ' type= 'disc 'u003eu003cliu003eu003cstrongu003eJD u003c/strongu003efrom a u003cstrongu003etop-tier law schoolu003c/strongu003e with an u003cstrongu003eexcellent academic recordu003c/strongu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cstrongu003eActive Bar Admissionu003c/strongu003e in u003cstrongu003eCaliforniau003c/strongu003e, in good standingu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cstrongu003e4+ years u003c/strongu003eof substantiveu003cstrongu003e employment litigation u003c/strongu003eexperienceu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eExperience u003cstrongu003erepresenting employers u003c/strongu003ein u003cstrongu003efederalu003c/strongu003e and u003cstrongu003eCalifornia state u003c/strongu003eemployment mattersu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eExposure to u003cstrongu003eclass actionu003c/strongu003e andu003cstrongu003e PAGA litigation preferredu003c/strongu003e, but not requiredu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eStrong understanding of u003cstrongu003efederal u003c/strongu003eand u003cstrongu003eCalifornia employment laws and regulationsu003c/strongu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eDemonstrated ability to handle all aspects of complex litigation, including u003cstrongu003ebriefingu003c/strongu003e, u003cstrongu003ediscoveryu003c/strongu003e, u003cstrongu003edepositionsu003c/strongu003e, and u003cstrongu003emotion practiceu003c/strongu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003ePrior experience at au003cstrongu003e large California defense firm u003c/strongu003eor a u003cstrongu003esmaller u003c/strongu003eu003cstrongu003eboutique firm u003c/strongu003ehandling sophisticatedu003cstrongu003e management-side employment mattersu003c/strongu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eExcellent writing, research, and oral advocacy skills, with strong attention to detailu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eCollaborative mindset and a commitment to providing exceptional client serviceu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003cdivu003eu0026 u003c/divu003eu003cdiv class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'text-align: center; 'u003eu003chru003eu003c/divu003eu003cdivu003eu0026 u003c/divu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 12pt; 'u003eKey Responsibilitiesu003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003cdivu003eu003culu003eu003cliu003eu003cstrongu003eRepresent employersu003c/strongu003e in a wide range of u003cstrongu003eemployment litigationu003c/strongu003e matters, including u003cstrongu003eclass actionsu003c/strongu003e, u003cstrongu003ePAGA u003c/strongu003eactions, andu003cstrongu003e single-plaintiff u003c/strongu003emattersu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cstrongu003eConduct factual investigationsu003c/strongu003e and manage complex u003cstrongu003ediscoveryu003c/strongu003e, including u003cstrongu003eElectronically Stored Informationu0026 u003c/strongu003e(ESI)u003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cstrongu003eTake u003c/strongu003eand u003cstrongu003edefend depositions u003c/strongu003eand participate in u003cstrongu003ecourt hearingsu003c/strongu003e and u003cstrongu003esettlement conferencesu003c/strongu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cstrongu003eDraft u003c/strongu003epleadings, substantive briefs, dispositive motions, and other u003cstrongu003elitigation documentsu003c/strongu003eu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cstrongu003eSupport case strategyu003c/strongu003e and collaborate closely with partners and senior attorneysu003c/liu003eu003cliu003eu003cstrongu003eAdvise u003c/strongu003eclients on litigation u003cstrongu003erisk u003c/strongu003eand provide proactive, business-focused counselu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003c/divu003eu003cdivu003eu0026 u003c/divu003eu003cdiv class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'text-align: center; 'u003eu003chru003eu003c/divu003eu003cdivu003eu0026 u003c/divu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 12pt; 'u003eWhy Join Us?u003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003cpu003eThis is an u003cstrongu003eoutstanding u003c/strongu003eopportunity for a mid to senior-level associate to take au003cstrongu003e leadu003c/strongu003e role inu003cstrongu003e high-impact employment litigation u003c/strongu003ematters, including complex class action and PAGA disputes. You will work alongside experienced partners who value initiative, independence, and strategic thinking, while still providing meaningful mentorship and support. Associates at this level are trusted with substantial case responsibility, direct client interaction, and the ability to help shape litigation strategy from early stages through resolution. You will have a u003cstrongu003evisibleu003c/strongu003e, u003cstrongu003einfluential roleu003c/strongu003e on matters and the opportunity to further u003cstrongu003erefine your advocacy and leadership skillsu003c/strongu003e.u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eu0026 u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eWith a u003cstrongu003estrong platformu003c/strongu003e u003cstrongu003efor career growthu003c/strongu003e, a collaborative and inclusive culture, and exposure to u003cstrongu003esophisticatedu003c/strongu003e, u003cstrongu003ecutting-edge employment issuesu003c/strongu003e u003cstrongu003eacross industriesu003c/strongu003e, this position is well-suited for an attorney seeking tou003cstrongu003e elevate their practiceu003c/strongu003e as a u003cstrongu003epremier employment litigatoru003c/strongu003e.u003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu0026 u003c/pu003eu003cdiv class= 'MsoNormal ' style= 'text-align: center; 'u003eu003chru003eu003c/divu003eu003cpu003eu0026 u003c/pu003eu003cpu003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 12pt; 'u003eCompensation u0026Benefitsu003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003cul style= 'margin-top: 0in; ' type= 'disc 'u003eu003cli class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; 'u003eu003cstrongu003eCompetitive Salary:u003c/strongu003e Annual salary range of u003cstrongu003e$255,000 - $330,000u003c/strongu003e, as determined by experience and market factorsu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; 'u003eu003cstrongu003eBonus Eligibility:u003c/strongu003e Performance-based discretionary bonus opportunitiesu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; 'u003eu003cstrongu003eComprehensive Benefits:u003c/strongu003e Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; HSA and FSA options; 401(k); paid vacation and sick leave; 10 paid holidays; parental leave; commuter/transit benefits; and access to additional voluntary benefit programs including pet insurance and long-term care coverageu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; 'u003eu003cstrongu003eWellness u0026Support:u003c/strongu003e Employee assistance programs and resources supporting mental health, professional development, and work-life balanceu003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003cdivu003eu0026 u003c/divu003eu003chru003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu0026 u003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu003cstrongu003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 12pt; 'u003eApplication Requirementsu003c/spanu003eu003c/strongu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; 'u003eInterested candidates should submit a u003cstrongu003ecover letteru003c/strongu003e, u003cstrongu003eresumeu003c/strongu003e, u003cstrongu003elaw school transcriptu003c/strongu003e, and a u003cstrongu003ewriting sampleu003c/strongu003e for consideration.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cdivu003eu0026 u003c/divu003eu003chru003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu0026 u003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; 'u003eOur client is an u003cemu003eEqual Opportunity Employeru003c/emu003e.u003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu0026 u003c/pu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; 'u003e#LI-DNPu003c/spanu003eu003c/pu003e ', 'location ': 'San Francisco, CA ', 'remote ':null, 'jobtype ': 'directhire ', 'remoteoption ': 'hybrid ', 'featuredonjobboard ':false, 'ownedbyagency ':false, 'externalid ': 'GA157-2750095

Created: 2025-12-26