Associate Employment Attorney – Wage & Hour & Discrimination

Berliner Cohen, LLP; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 162,000 - 219,000; Full time

Job summary

Berliner Cohen, LLP in San Jose seeks an Associate Attorney with 3+ years of labor law and employment litigation experience. The ideal candidate will advocate zealously, counsel clients, and litigate wage-and-hour, class-action, and discrimination matters in California. Must be a current California Bar member in good standing.

Travel to client sites and between firm offices is required. Starting compensation begins at $190,000, with actual pay determined by qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Current member of the State Bar of California in good standing.
• 3+ years of labor law and employment litigation experience in California.
• Experience with wage and hour, class actions, and employment discrimination/wrongful termination matters.

Responsibilities

• Counsel clients and litigate wage-and-hour, class action, and discrimination/wrongful termination matters in California.
• Represent clients in pre-litigation disputes and in court proceedings.
• Travel to client sites and between firm offices across multiple counties.

Skills

Labor law experience

Litigation experience

Wage and hour cases

Class action experience

Employment discrimination litigation

Written communication

Analytical skills

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

Berliner Cohen, LLP in San Jose seeks an Associate Attorney with 3+ years of labor law and employment litigation experience. The ideal candidate will advocate zealously, counsel clients, and litigate wage-and-hour, class-action, and discrimination matters in California. Must be a current California Bar member in good standing.

Travel to client sites and between firm offices is required. Starting compensation begins at $190,000, with actual pay determined by qualifications and experience.