Junior Employment Litigation Associate (Hybrid)

Mission Recruiting, LLC; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 205,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision plans

401k plan

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Job summary

Mission Recruiting, LLC is seeking a junior associate for a Labor and Employment practice in Los Angeles. The role offers early responsibility in management-side employment litigation with exposure to strategy, client interaction, and trial preparation.

The successful candidate will have a J.D. from an accredited law school, active California Bar admission, and strong writing, analytical, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Active California Bar admission.
• Strong academic background.

Responsibilities

• Represent employers in litigation involving discrimination, harassment, wage and hour disputes, wrongful termination, and restrictive covenant issues.
• Manage discovery processes and develop a discovery strategy.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda.
• Assist with depositions, hearings, and trial preparation.
• Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on case strategy.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and third parties.
• Stay current on employment laws and regulatory developments.

Skills

Strong writing

Analytical abilities

Communication skills

Team-oriented

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Active California Bar admission

Strong academic background

Job description

Mission Recruiting, LLC is seeking a junior associate for a Labor and Employment practice in Los Angeles. The role offers early responsibility in management-side employment litigation with exposure to strategy, client interaction, and trial preparation.

The successful candidate will have a J.D. from an accredited law school, active California Bar admission, and strong writing, analytical, and communication skills.