Senior Labor & Employment Litigation Associate — SF

Advocates Legal Recruiting; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 310,000 - 435,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocates Legal Recruiting is seeking a Labor Employment Litigation Mid to Senior Level Associate for a top AmLaw 100 firm in San Francisco. The role emphasizes employer-side litigation, with a steady pipeline of high-stakes matters and real responsibility from day one.

You will work with partners who try cases, brief dispositive motions, and regularly appear before California courts. The docket includes wage-and-hour class and PAGA actions, discrimination and harassment claims, and

Qualifications

• JD required with class years 2017–2021.
• At least three years of labor and employment experience at a peer firm.
• Hands-on experience with class or representative actions strongly preferred.
• Strong brief writing and motion practice skills.
• California bar admission or ability to waive in.

Responsibilities

• Focus on employer-side labor and employment litigation with emphasis on complex matters.
• Manage wage-and-hour, discrimination and harassment class actions, and representative actions.
• Work closely with partners on case strategy, dispositive motions, and court appearances.

Skills

Class actions experience

Brief writing

Motion practice

Education

JD (class years 2017–2021)

Job description

Advocates Legal Recruiting is seeking a Labor Employment Litigation Mid to Senior Level Associate for a top AmLaw 100 firm in San Francisco. The role emphasizes employer-side litigation, with a steady pipeline of high-stakes matters and real responsibility from day one.

You will work with partners who try cases, brief dispositive motions, and regularly appear before California courts. The docket includes wage-and-hour class and PAGA actions, discrimination and harassment claims, and