Labor + Employment Associate - Los Angeles

Australia-Employment; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 235,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) savings plan

Profit-sharing plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Labor and Employment Associate for our Los Angeles office with 2 to 3 years of employment-related litigation experience, including single- and multi-plaintiff matters, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, and wage-hour issues.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate distinguished academic achievement, superb writing and communication skills, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to client service.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of employment-related litigation experience.
• Experience in single-plaintiff and multi-plaintiff matters, class and collective actions.
• Record of distinguished academic achievement.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• In good standing in California.

Responsibilities

• Handle employment litigation matters in Los Angeles, including discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.
• Manage cases from intake to resolution, with attention to client service and cost-effective strategies.

Job description

Labor + Employment Associate - Los Angeles

$235000 - $260000 per year | Los Angeles, CA | On-Site | Permanent

Urgently hiring Labor + Employment Associate - Los Angeles

A bit about us:

My client helps clients solve complex legal challenges and achieve their business goals in an ever-changing global economy. With more than 1,600 attorneys in 30+ offices, the firm serves clients in all major industry sectors, with particular depth in energy, financial services, health care and life sciences, insurance and reinsurance, private equity, and real estate.

Why join us?

• Physical + mental well-being
• Medical, dental, prescription drug, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (sick, vacation, holiday, and personal)
• Employee assistance programs
• Subsidized fitness/gym membership programs
• Flexible hours/alternative scheduling
• Fertility/family building benefits
• Pregnancy and parental leave
• Back-up care for children and adults/elders
• Financial well-being
• 401(k) savings plan
• Profit-sharing plan
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Optional individual insurance plans
• Domestic partner benefits
• Flexible spending (tax-free) accounts, including dependent care
• Work-related tuition assistance
• College planning/counseling program
• Referral bonus program

Job Details

My client's Labor and Employment practice group is seeking to hire an associate in its Los Angeles office with 2 to 3 years' experience in employment-related litigation, including but not limited to, single-plaintiff and multi-plaintiff matters, class and collective actions, and other disputes involving claims such as discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, and wage and hour issues. The ideal candidate will have a record of distinguished academic achievement, excellent writing and communication skills, and demonstrated work ethic and commitment to excellence in professional skills and client service. Candidates must be in good standing in California.

The salary range for this position is $235,000 - $260,000 dependent on relevant years of experience.

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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