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Labor & Employment Associate Attorney

$260k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Direct Counsel is seeking a Labor & Employment Associate Attorney to join a prestigious global law firm in its Irvine or Los Angeles, California office.

The ideal candidate will have 3–5 years of legal experience in labor and employment law, with experience in a combination of employment or complex litigation defense, including class and representative actions and single-plaintiff matters, traditional labor law, and/or employment counseling.

Candidates must demonstrate excellent academic credentials, strong legal writing and analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across offices in a growing, team-oriented practice. Order of the Coif membership, law review experience, or judicial clerkship experience is a plus.

Qualifications:

  • 3–5 years of relevant legal experience.

  • Experience in employment or complex litigation defense, class and representative actions, single-plaintiff matters, traditional labor law, and/or employment counseling.

  • Excellent academic credentials.

  • Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills.

  • Ability to collaborate effectively across offices and work in a team-oriented environment.

  • Order of the Coif, law review, or judicial clerkship experience preferred.

Salary Range: $260,000–$455,000, commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience.

Locations: Irvine, Los Angeles, California

Application Requirements: Cover letter, resume, writing sample, and law school transcript.

Vacancy posted 21 days ago
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