(CA REMOTE) Labor and Employment Attorney-Plaintiffs

Jobot; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Inclusive environment

Job summary

A leading employment litigation firm is seeking a dynamic Plaintiffs Labor and Employment Attorney to join its team. This full-time role offers flexibility for remote work within California. Responsibilities include representing employees in litigation, handling cases of wage disputes and discrimination, and preparing legal documents. The ideal candidate holds a JD, a valid California license, and has at least 2 years' relevant experience. Join us in advocating for employee rights while working in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Must have a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.
• Valid California license to practice law is required.
• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Labor and Employment Attorney.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in labor and employment litigation.
• Prepare and draft legal documents like motions and pleadings.
• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients.

Skills

Litigation skills

Negotiation skills

Legal research

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Juris Doctorate (JD)

Tools

Legal software

Job description

Overview

A top employment litigation firm is seeking PLAINTIFF side attorneys to help win cases on behalf of wronged employees. We will consider Remote candidates within the state of CA.

Job Details

We are seeking a dynamic, self-motivated Plaintiffs Labor and Employment Attorney with a strong background in labor and employment law to join our growing legal team. This is a permanent, full-time position that offers the flexibility of working remotely from anywhere in California. The successful candidate will be responsible for advocating for employees' rights and handling cases involving wage and hour disputes, discrimination, wrongful termination, and other labor-related issues.

Responsibilities

• Represent plaintiffs in all aspects of labor and employment litigation, including but not limited to wage and hour disputes, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination cases.
• Conduct thorough case evaluations to determine the validity of potential claims.
• Prepare and draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and settlement agreements.
• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients in a manner that best serves their interests.
• Provide legal advice and counsel to clients regarding their rights and obligations under state and federal labor and employment laws.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislative changes that may affect labor and employment law.
• Collaborate with a team of attorneys and legal professionals to develop strategies and tactics for successful case resolution.
• Attend court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials as required.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Current and valid license to practice law in the state of California.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Labor and Employment Attorney representing single-plaintiffs.
• Proven track record of successfully litigating labor and employment cases.
• Excellent negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
• Proficient in legal research and writing.
• Strong understanding of state and federal labor and employment laws.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters in a clear and understandable manner.
• Demonstrated ability to manage a large caseload and multitask effectively.
• High degree of professional ethics and integrity.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in the use of legal software and technology for remote work.

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