Employment Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

401(k) retirement plan.

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an Employment Associate for its Palo Alto, CA office. The role involves handling litigation management, legal research, and drafting for class action and single plaintiff cases, including wage violations, harassment, and wrongful termination.

Qualified candidates have a Juris Doctor, 2+ years in labor and employment law, and a solid understanding of state and federal employment laws. Class actions, PAGA, and trial experience are valued assets.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in labor and employment law.
• Strong knowledge of state and federal employment laws.
• Experience with class actions and PAGA claims.
• Trial experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage litigation and conduct legal research.
• Draft legal documents and agreements.
• Advise on employment-related matters and reductions in force.
• Handle class and collective action defenses.
• Provide day-to-day advice and counsel to clients.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Research skills

Attention to detail

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Employment Associate for its Palo Alto, CA office. The role involves handling litigation management, legal research, and drafting for class action and single plaintiff cases, including issues such as wage violations, harassment, and wrongful termination.

Duties

• Manage litigation and conduct legal research.
• Draft legal documents and agreements.
• Advise on employment-related matters and reductions in force.
• Handle class and collective action defenses.
• Provide day-to-day advice and counsel to clients.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience in labor and employment law.
• Strong knowledge of state and federal employment laws.
• Experience with class actions and PAGA claims.
• Trial experience preferred.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Certifications

Admitted to practice in California

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail and good judgment.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.