Attorney Employment Law Remote 147377

Mission Recruiting; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Associate Attorney for a full-time, in-person role in San Francisco. This position offers extensive hands-on litigation experience, allowing you to manage your own cases and appear in court from day one. You will receive direct mentorship from experienced trial attorneys, fostering your growth in employment law. Join a collaborative team committed to protecting employee rights and advancing your career in a supportive environment. This is a unique opportunity to develop your skills and make a meaningful impact in the legal field.

Qualifications

• Active California Bar membership is required.
• 1–5 years of civil litigation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Handle employment law cases from intake through resolution.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings and trial documents.
• Take and defend depositions and appear in court.

Skills

Research Skills

Writing Skills

Oral Advocacy

Case Management

Trial Preparation

Education

Active California Bar Membership

1–5 Years of Civil Litigation Experience

Job description

A full-time Associate Attorney is sought for an in-person role at a San Francisco office, offering hands-on experience across all stages ofLitigation, including depositions, motion practice, and trial work. This position provides immediate, substantive litigation opportunities beyond document review. Associates manage their own cases, appear in court, take and defend depositions, and contribute to trial preparation and strategy. The role balances autonomy with mentorship from experienced trial attorneys, making it ideal for those aiming to develop into skilled litigators and build a career in employment law.

Why this firm:

• Extensive, hands-on litigation experience from the outset, allowing you to develop your skills quickly and meaningfully
• Regular opportunities to appear in court and handle depositions
• Direct mentorship and guidance from accomplished trial attorneys to support your professional growth
• A purpose-driven team committed to advancing and protecting employee rights
• A collaborative, supportive office environment in Los Angeles that fosters both professional and personal development

Responsibilities include:

• Handling employment law cases from intake through resolution
• Conducting legal research and drafting pleadings, discovery, motions, and trial documents
• Taking and defending depositions
• Regular court appearances and motion arguments
• Collaborating with clients on case strategy and maintaining communication
• Participating in mediations, arbitrations, and settlement negotiations
• Assisting in trial preparation and, when appropriate, serving as second chair at trial

Qualifications:

• Active California Bar membership
• 1–5 years of civil litigation experience (employment law preferred)
• Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
• Ability to manage cases independently and work within a team
• Trial preparation experience is a plus
• Salary range: $100,000–$150,000. Apply to join a supportive, mission-driven team dedicated to protecting employee rights.

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Salary Range: $100,000 - $150,000

Reference: 147377

Compensation:
$100,000-$150,000 per year