Associate Attorney – Labor & Employment Law

Orion Placement; Sacramento (CA); Hybride; USD 120 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Profit sharing

Signing bonus

Employer-paid family health coverage

Résumé du poste

Confidential Employer in Sacramento, CA is seeking an attorney to represent clients in labor and employment law matters before agencies, arbitration, and courts. You will draft motions, pleadings, legal briefs, contracts, and develop case strategy.

The role offers a hybrid schedule with three in-office days and two remote days each week, mentorship from seasoned attorneys, and opportunities to build courtroom and advocacy experience.

Qualifications

• J.D. from ABA-accredited law school.
• Active California Bar membership in good standing.
• 1+ yrs of labor & employment law exp.
• Strong legal writing, research, analytical, and advocacy skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative environment.
• Demonstrated interest in labor, employment, workers' rights, or public interest law is highly valued.

Responsabilités

• Represent clients in labor and employment law matters before administrative agencies, arbitration proceedings, and state and federal courts.
• Draft motions, pleadings, legal briefs, contracts, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and develop case strategy.
• Advise labor organizations, employee benefit plans, and other clients on employment and labor law issues.
• Participate in negotiations, mediations, hearings, and litigation.
• Manage client relationships while delivering responsive, high-quality legal counsel.
• Collaborate closely with experienced attorneys on complex and impactful matters.
• Stay current on developments in California labor and employment law.

Connaissances

Legal writing

Research

Advocacy

Communication

Formation

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Outils

California Bar

Description du poste

• Join a respected, mission-driven labor and employment law practice with a long-standing commitment to advocating for workers and unions.
• Handle meaningful, high-impact legal work that directly shapes workplaces and protects employee rights.
• Enjoy a collaborative team environment with mentorship, professional development, and opportunities to build courtroom and advocacy experience.
• Benefit from a hybrid work schedule, excellent employer-paid benefits, profit sharing, potential signing bonus, and long-term career growth.
• Work alongside experienced attorneys who value teamwork, integrity, and outstanding client service.

Location: Sacramento, California | Hybrid schedule with three in-office days and two remote days each week.

Note: Candidates must be licensed and in good standing with the California Bar. 1+ yrs of labor & employment law exp. Attorneys from private practice, in-house, solo practice, public interest, or plaintiff-side employment backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

About Us

We are a collaborative law firm dedicated to representing workers, labor organizations, and employee benefit plans while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve. Our team values excellence, integrity, mentorship, and professional growth, creating an environment where attorneys can build rewarding careers while doing purpose-driven work. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Represent clients in labor and employment law matters before administrative agencies, arbitration proceedings, and state and federal courts.
• Draft motions, pleadings, legal briefs, contracts, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and develop case strategy.
• Advise labor organizations, employee benefit plans, and other clients on employment and labor law issues.
• Participate in negotiations, mediations, hearings, and litigation.
• Manage client relationships while delivering responsive, high-quality legal counsel.
• Collaborate closely with experienced attorneys on complex and impactful matters.
• Stay current on developments in California labor and employment law.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active California Bar membership in good standing.
• 1+ yrs of labor & employment law exp
• Strong legal writing, research, analytical, and advocacy skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative environment.
• Demonstrated interest in labor, employment, workers' rights, or public interest law is highly valued.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You’ll join a supportive team that values mentorship, collaboration, and meaningful legal work. We invest in our attorneys through outstanding benefits, professional development opportunities, profit sharing, student loan assistance, employer-paid family health coverage, retirement contributions, and a culture where your work has a lasting impact on clients and communities.