Senior Employment Litigation Associate, Irvine

CareerNerds, LLC; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

CareerNerds, LLC in Irvine, CA seeks an experienced Employment Litigation Associate to manage complex employment matters for a national platform. The role involves direct client contact, handling wage/hour and discrimination/harassment claims, and working with senior attorneys on sophisticated matters.

Ideal candidates will have 4–7 years of employment litigation experience, strong motion practice, and excellent legal writing.

Qualifications

• 4–7 years of employment litigation experience.
• California Bar admission required.
• J.D. from ABA-accredited law school.
• Experience with wage/hour and discrimination/harassment cases.

Responsibilities

• Draft and respond to discovery and pleadings.
• Prepare and argue motions.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Assist with strategic case management.
• Interact directly with clients and senior attorneys.

Skills

Employment litigation

Wage/hour claims

Discrimination/Harassment

Deposition experience

Motion practice

Legal writing

Client communication

Independent case management

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

CareerNerds, LLC in Irvine, CA seeks an experienced Employment Litigation Associate to manage complex employment matters for a national platform. The role involves direct client contact, handling wage/hour and discrimination/harassment claims, and working with senior attorneys on sophisticated matters.

Ideal candidates will have 4–7 years of employment litigation experience, strong motion practice, and excellent legal writing.