Employment Litigation Associate

Focused on labor and employment law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 950+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged, stable and diverse, and share our clients' goals to emphasize inclusivity and respect for the contribution of every employee.Please ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms".This position is for an Associate attorney for the firm's Los Angeles, CA office.The salary range for this position applies to our California offices and reflects a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands and other business and organizational needs. The expected salary range for this position is $215,500-$232,500. This is not inclusive of our full range, and actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.Duties and Responsibilities:Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency chargesAdvise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law issuesClass Action/PAGA experience preferred but not requiredRepresent employers in court or arbitration, before administrative agencies, and at mediations in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, contract, employment tort, and non-compete casesSkills and Educational Requirements:JD from ABA accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials4-6 years of experience, employment law background strongly preferredCurrent CA Bar admission in good standingUnderstanding of current agency (state and federal) proceduresExcellent written and oral communication skillsAttention to detail and commitment to excellenceAbility to multitask in a fast-paced environmentStrong organizational, time management, and project management skillsCommitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork#J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2024-11-11