Employment Attorney

Jobot; Sacramento (CA); Híbrido; USD 110 000 - 225 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

401(k) match

Full health insurance

Flexible work schedules

Telecommuting options

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Paid family leave

Bonus potential for senior attorneys

Resumo da oferta

Jobot is seeking an experienced Employment or Workers' Compensation attorney in California. The role offers hybrid or remote work arrangements with a competitive base salary and strong benefits. Requires a J.D.

and California admission, plus 3+ years of plaintiff-side employment or workers' comp experience. The successful candidate will handle case strategy, discovery, motions, mediations, and negotiations, while collaborating closely with clients and staff.

Qualificações

• J.D. degree and CA admission required.
• 3+ years in plaintiff-side employment or workers' comp practice.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Familiarity with federal and/or state civil procedure.
• Ability to collaborate with paralegals and staff.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and execute case strategy for single-plaintiff employment cases.
• Manage discovery: drafting responses, depositions, and expert supervision.
• Draft motions, mediation briefs, and trial filings.
• Attend mediations and engage in settlement negotiations.
• Argue motions and examine witnesses at hearings and trial.
• Work directly with clients and opposing counsel.

Conhecimentos

Legal research

Legal writing

Discovery management

Motions & filings

Settlement negotiations

Formação académica

J.D. degree (CA admitted)

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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CA based Law FIrm seeks an Employment or Workers Comp Attorney!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Ron Calhoun

Salary: $110,000 - $225,000 per year

A bit about us

Our legal professionals understand that litigation is a new and daunting experience for most of our clients. Maybe you are afraid to speak up because of the professional consequences. Maybe you are afraid of testifying or concerned about intrusion into your personal history. We are here to guide you through the process and to take the stress off you. Do not be afraid. We have walked clients through these experiences hundreds of times and have learned that preparation, planning, and clear and honest communication with our clients lead to the strongest results. This is why we strive to be approachable and easy to talk to so that you feel comfortable coming to us whenever you need legal guidance.

Why join us?

• Competitive Base Salary!
• Extremely Competitive Benefits Package!
• Creative Bonus Structures!
• Vehicle allowances!
• Professional Career Development!

Hybrid or REMOTE Schedule

Job Details

We are looking for an experienced associate with 3+ years of experience in plaintiff-side practice. Depending on your location, your position will be hybrid remote or fully remote.

Responsibilities

• Ability to plan and execute case strategy in single-plaintiff employment cases.
• Managing discovery, including drafting and responding to document discovery requests, taking and defending depositions, and supervising expert witnesses.
• Drafting motions, mediation briefs, trial briefs, and other court filings.
• Independently attending mediations and engaging in settlement negotiations.
• Arguing motions and examining witnesses at evidentiary hearings and trial.
• Working directly with clients and opposing counsel.

Experience and Qualifications

• J.D. degree and admission to practice in California.
• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Comfort with managing discovery and filing motions to obtain necessary documents.
• Working knowledge of federal and/or state civil procedure.
• Superior attention to detail.
• Familiarity with employment law is strongly preferred.
• Ability to work well with others, including paralegals and law firm staff.
• A drive to contribute to growing our practice representing employees.
• A friendly and positive attitude.

Compensation commensurate with experience. Excellent benefits, including 401(k) match, full health insurance premium coverage, flexible work schedules, partial/full telecommuting depending on location, paid vacation, paid sick leave, and paid family leave. Compensation includes significant bonus potential for senior attorneys.

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