Associate Attorney - Employment

pettitkohningrassialutzdolinpc

San Diego (CA)

Hybrid

USD 110,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Company-paid premiums for health and d

Student loan debt payment

401(k) with company match

Pet insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

On-site gym and massage studio

Flexible scheduling

Supportive team environment

Job summary

pettitkohningrassialutzdolinpc in San Diego, CA 92130, seeks a Litigation Attorney – Employment with 2–10+ years of experience to handle a diverse range of employment-related cases from discovery through trial prep.

You will collaborate with highly accomplished attorneys, draft pleadings and motions, participate in depositions and arbitrations, and provide clear strategic guidance on employment matters. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

JD from an accredited law school.
Active California State Bar member.
2–10+ years of experience in employment litigation or relevant legal experience.
Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication.

Responsibilities

Represent clients in employment litigation from pre-trial to post-trial.
Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other documents.
Take part in depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.
Collaborate with senior attorneys to prep for trials.
Provide strategic advice on employment law matters.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Case management

Independent work

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

California State Bar admission

Job description

Job Title: Litigation Attorney – Employment

Location: Onsite, Hybrid or Remote (San Diego, CA 92130)

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Litigation Attorney with 2-10+ years of experience to join our Employment practice. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to work alongside highly accomplished attorneys on a diverse range of complex employment litigation cases, including depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to grow their legal expertise while contributing to the success of a well-respected firm.

Key Responsibilities

Partner with skilled and experienced attorneys to represent clients in employment litigation cases, from pre-trial to post-trial.
Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents.
Participate in depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.
Collaborate closely with senior attorneys to prepare for trials.
Provide clients with clear, strategic advice on employment law matters.

Qualifications

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Active membership in the California State Bar.
2-10+ years of experience in employment litigation or relevant legal experience.
Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation & Benefits