Dynamic California Labor & Employment Associate

Buchalter, A Professional Corporation

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 160,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
401(k) plan
Unlimited PTO
Nine paid holidays per year

Job summary

Buchalter, A Professional Corporation in Los Angeles is seeking a mid-level associate to join their Labor and Employment Practice Group. The ideal candidate will have 4-8 years of solid litigation experience, particularly in employment cases, and must be licensed to practice law in California.

Responsibilities include advising clients on compliance, managing risks, and defending against litigation. The role offers a compensation range of $160,000 to $230,000, with additional benefits such as medical coverage and unlimited PTO.

Qualifications

  • 4–8 years of solid experience litigating, including employment cases.
  • Experience with employment advisory work such as drafting handbooks and employment-related agreements is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Partner closely with clients to provide broad, protective counsel that minimizes risk exposure.
  • Develop risk-management solutions to help clients focus on their business.
  • Advise management on workplace compliance and respond to conflicts.
  • Defend employers from lawsuits related to employment issues.

Skills

Strong writing skills
Time management skills

Education

Active California state bar admission

Job description

Buchalter, A Professional Corporation in Los Angeles is seeking a mid-level associate to join their Labor and Employment Practice Group. The ideal candidate will have 4-8 years of solid litigation experience, particularly in employment cases, and must be licensed to practice law in California.

Responsibilities include advising clients on compliance, managing risks, and defending against litigation. The role offers a compensation range of $160,000 to $230,000, with additional benefits such as medical coverage and unlimited PTO.

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