Associate


Los Angeles
Permanent
USD220000 - USD280000
Private Practice
PR/555854_1754416299
Associate

Labor & Employment Attorney - Los Angeles, CA

Join a globally recognized law firm with a top-tier labor & employment practice as an Employment Litigation Associate in their Los Angeles office. This is a unique opportunity to work on complex, high-stakes employment litigation matters for Fortune 100 clients in a dynamic, collaborative, and growth-oriented environment.


Why This Firm?

  • High-Profile Clients: Represent some of the world's leading corporations in sophisticated employment disputes.
  • Clear Path to Partnership: Transparent advancement structure with real opportunities for career growth.
  • Mentorship & Development: Collaborate with seasoned attorneys who are invested in your professional development.
  • Prestigious Platform: Be part of a firm known for its excellence in labor & employment law nationwide.

Key Responsibilities

  • Draft and respond to discovery and initial pleadings in employment litigation matters.
  • Prepare, argue, and respond to motions in state and federal court.
  • Take and defend depositions in wage and hour, discrimination, and other employment-related cases.
  • Manage multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced litigation environment.
  • Collaborate with colleagues across offices and practice groups.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 4 years of employment litigation experience.
  • Strong background in wage and hour, class actions, and PAGA matters.
  • Excellent writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills.
  • Must be admitted to practice in California.
  • Prior experience at a reputable law firm or employment boutique preferred.

Location

  • Los Angeles, CA - Hybrid work options available depending on team and client needs

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