A leading Law firm is seeking an Employment Litigation Associate to join its growing team.
This would be a general employment litigation practice. Employment litigation experience is not needed, but is preferred, This position entails:
- The ability to independently produce a quality work product
- Defense of agency charges of discrimination, lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims, and advice and counseling involving similar issues
- Representing employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in a broad range of employment matters, including discrimination, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases
- Work as part of a team, especially on larger cases
Skills and Educational Requirements:
- JD from accredited law school
- 2-7 years of experience preferred, employment law experience a plus
- California Bar
- Excellent attention to detail, including working with document-intensive cases
- Strong organizational and case management skills, including managing numerous cases at once
- Ability to work in a collaborative team and effectively utilize other professionals
- Excellent written and oral communication skills