Employment Transactions Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search seeks an Employment Transactions Associate in Palo Alto, CA. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of company-side labor and employment law experience, focusing on transactional and counseling work within the Corporate/Private Equity practice.

Responsibilities include due diligence on M&A, employment advisory, contract drafting, client communication, mentoring, and travel for meetings with clients. JD required; California admission.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of experience in labor and employment law.
• Experience at AmLaw 100 firm preferred.
• Admitted to practice in California.
• JD degree required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct employment-related diligence on M&A transactions.
• Provide daily employment advising and handle related matters.
• Draft and review contracts and legal documents.
• Communicate effectively with partners, clients, and staff.
• Mentor and supervise junior lawyers and staff.
• Travel as required for client meetings and business development.

Skills

Strong communication

Legal analysis

Project management

Client service

Deadline-driven

Education

JD degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Employment Transactions Associate in Palo Alto, CA. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of experience in company-side labor and employment law matters, with a focus on transactional and counseling work within the Corporate/Private Equity practice.

Duties

• Conduct employment-related diligence on M&A transactions.
• Provide daily employment advising and handle related matters.
• Draft and review contracts and legal documents.
• Communicate effectively with partners, clients, and staff.
• Mentor and supervise junior lawyers and staff.
• Travel as required for client meetings and business development.

Requirements

• 4-6 years of experience in labor and employment law.
• Experience with AmLaw 100 firm preferred.
• Admitted to practice in the state of California.

Education

• JD degree required.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in California.

Skills

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to analyze complex legal issues.
• Proficiency in project management and client service.
• Capability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

Benefits

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