Labor & Employment Associate

Matterpointe; Los Angeles, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Matterpointe invites an Associate Attorney to join its California team in Los Angeles, offering a pathway to build a long-term career in employment law within a thoughtful practice. The role emphasizes practical advice alongside legal rigor and client relationship development.

The ideal candidate has 3–6 years of labor and employment experience, strong writing and judgment, and California bar admission. The position features a hybrid work model and opportunities for mentorship from experienced

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of labor & employment experience.
• Strong writing, judgment, and client-facing skills.
• California bar admission required.

Skills

Labor & employment experience

Legal writing

Client-facing skills

Judgment

Education

California bar admission

Job description

Los Angeles, CA | Hybrid

Matterpointe is partnering with a respected employment law practice seeking an Associate Attorney to join its California team.

The firm represents employers in a range of labor and employment matters and values attorneys who can balance legal rigor with practical advice. Associates are encouraged to develop client relationships and deepen subject-matter expertise.

What makes this role attractive

• Substantive responsibility early in your tenure
• Direct mentorship from experienced partners
• Exposure to counseling, litigation, and strategic advisory work
• A firm culture that emphasizes quality over volume

Ideal candidate

• 3-6 years of labor & employment experience
• Strong writing, judgment, and client-facing skills
• California bar admission

This role is well suited for an associate looking to build a long-term career in employment law within a stable, thoughtful practice.