Employment Law Attorney

Jobot; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Professional Development Assistance

On-site amenities, including fitness center access

Job summary

Jobot is looking for an Employment Law Attorney to join our San Jose team. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctor in good standing with the CA Bar and a minimum of 3 years of labor law and employment litigation experience. You will provide legal counsel, handle depositions, manage pre-litigation disputes, and ensure compliance with wage laws. We offer a competitive salary range of $190,000 to $225,000 annually, alongside benefits including paid time off and health insurance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years of labor law and employment litigation experience.
• Familiarity with wage laws, leave and compliance matters preferred.
• Ability to handle 1800 billables per year.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel on labor law matters.
• Manage pre-litigation disputes and compliance training.
• Develop policy related to labor law compliance.

Skills

Labor law and employment litigation

Taking depositions

Handling hearings

Leading counsel on a case

Familiarity with wage laws

Education

Juris Doctor

Job description

Employment Law Attorney - Full-Service Business Law Firm

Salary: $190,000 - $225,000 per year

A bit about us

Based in San Jose, CA, with 4 offices across Northern California, we are a highly regarded regional business law firm. Our focus includes corporate law, real estate, estate planning, employment law, and litigation. With a deep commitment to serving our clients and community, we are recognized as a Best Lawyers Best Law Firm. Our clientele includes prominent companies across industries such as technology, real estate, and financial services.

Why join us

• Paid Time Off
• Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• HSA/FSA
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Professional Development Assistance
• On‑site amenities include paid parking, fitness center access (San Jose)

Job Details

Is your background a fit? Apply if you meet this criterion:

• Juris Doctor in good standing with the CA Bar
• Minimum of 3+ years of labor law and employment litigation experience
• Experience taking depositions, handling hearings, and leading counsel on a case
• Familiarity with wage laws, leave and compliance matters (FMLA, ADA, wage and hour), policy development, compliance training, and managing pre‑litigation disputes is preferred but not required
• 1800 billables per year

Equal Opportunity Employer

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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