CA Labor & Employment Associate - Litigation & Transactions

BUCHALTER; Chula Vista (CA); On-site; USD 225,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Buchalter LLP in San Diego and Los Angeles seeks a 7th to 9th year associate in its Labor and Employment Practice Group. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of solid, recent experience with employment law and be licensed to practice in California, with strong writing skills and excellent academic credentials.

We work with a range of clients and handle both litigation and transactional work, including drafting employee handbooks and employment-related agreements, advising on personnel matters

Qualifications

• 5+ years of employment law experience.
• Licensed to practice in California with strong writing and academic credentials.

Responsibilities

• Draft and implement handbooks and employment-related agreements.
• Advise on personnel matters and union relations.
• Defend employment-related lawsuits and manage litigation strategy.
• Represent Taft-Hartley benefit plans as needed.
• Collaborate with clients to minimize risk exposure and ensure workplace compliance.

Skills

Employment law

Legal writing

Litigation

Job description

Buchalter LLP in San Diego and Los Angeles seeks a 7th to 9th year associate in its Labor and Employment Practice Group. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of solid, recent experience with employment law and be licensed to practice in California, with strong writing skills and excellent academic credentials.

We work with a range of clients and handle both litigation and transactional work, including drafting employee handbooks and employment-related agreements, advising on personnel matters