Remote Labor & Employment Associate (Mid-Level)

Distinct | North America; California; Remote; USD 270,000 - 290,000; Full time

Job summary

Distinct, a global law firm, is expanding its Los Angeles employment team and seeks a mid-level Labor and Employment Associate to handle wage-and-hour matters and trial work.

The role is fully remote with a California focus; you’ll mentor junior colleagues, draft pleadings, advise clients, and manage cases in state and federal courts. JD and CA Bar admission required, with about four to five years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• JD required with California Bar admission.
• California employment experience around four to five years.
• Ability to mentor junior associates.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on wage and hour rules and broader labor questions.
• Manage and run cases in state and federal courts.
• Conduct legal research and draft memoranda and pleadings.

Skills

Labor & employment law

Legal research

Legal writing

Client communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

California Bar admission

Job description

Distinct, a global law firm, is expanding its Los Angeles employment team and seeks a mid-level Labor and Employment Associate to handle wage-and-hour matters and trial work.

The role is fully remote with a California focus; you’ll mentor junior colleagues, draft pleadings, advise clients, and manage cases in state and federal courts. JD and CA Bar admission required, with about four to five years of relevant experience.