Litigation/Employment Law Associate Attorney - Fenton & Keller (Monterey)

SAN JOAQUIN COLLEGE OF LAW; Monterey (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer matching

Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Parental leave

Professional development assistance

Employee referral incentive program

Job summary

A prominent law firm in Monterey is looking for an Associate Attorney with experience in civil litigation and employment law. Ideal candidates will have skills in discovery, depositions, and trial work. Responsibilities include advising employers, managing administrative claims, and working collaboratively within a supportive environment. A competitive salary range of $115,000 to $205,000 plus bonuses is offered, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance and professional development support.

Qualifications

• Experience with discovery, depositions, motion practice, court appearances, mediations, and arbitrations.
• Experience advising employers and conducting workplace investigations.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal expertise in civil litigation and employment law.
• Manage administrative claims and trial work.
• Engage with clients and staff in a collaborative environment.

Skills

Civil litigation experience

Employment law experience

Strong research skills

Writing skills

Client relationship skills

Job description

Litigation/Employment Law Associate Attorney - Fenton & Keller (Monterey)

The Fenton & Keller law firm seeks an Associate Attorney with experience in civil litigation and/ oremployment law. Ideal candidates have firsthand experience with discovery, depositions, motion practice,court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, class action defense, and trial work. Experience advisingemployers, conducting workplace investigations, and managing administrative claims is a plus. Strongresearch, writing, and client relationship skills are essential.

For more than 70 years, Fenton & Keller has offered clients practical and strategic solutions to complexlegal challenges in the Monterey Bay Area and beyond. As an established, forward-thinking law firm,we believe attorneys and staff working in a challenging yet supportive environment that rewards success,diligence, and efficiency are best able to serve the firm's clients and attain professional and personalsatisfaction. We strive to maintain a collegial and collaborative workplace focused on quality work andintegrity in the practice oflaw, and in our relationships with clients, the community, and each other.

• 401(k) with employer matching
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
• Paid time off, paid sick leave, and parental leave
• Professional development and continuing education assistance
• Employee referral incentive program

Salary Range: $115,000- $205,000 per year, depending on experience, plus bonus opportunity.