Labor And Employment Attorney

Represent employers in state and federal employment litigation. Handle matters involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, and wage-and-hour disputes. Defend employers in PAGA and class action matters. Draft and respond to pleadings, motions, discovery, and other litigation documents. Conduct and defend depositions and participate in hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations. Provide day-to-day employment counseling to corporate clients. Advise clients regarding workplace policies, employee relations, accommodations, leave issues, and compliance. Conduct legal research and develop litigation and case strategies. Work directly with clients and collaborate with partners and other attorneys. Manage matters efficiently while maintaining high-quality legal work. Qualifications J.D. from an accredited law school. Active license to practice law in the applicable state. 3+ years of labor and employment experience preferred. Strong employer-side employment litigation experience. Experience with employment discrimination, wage & hour, PAGA, or class action matters is highly desirable. Excellent legal research, writing, negotiation, and oral advocacy skills. Ability to independently manage cases and work effectively with clients. Strong academic credentials and excellent communication skills preferred. Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have experience representing employers in labor and employment matters and be comfortable handling cases from inception through resolution. Candidates with experience in PAGA, wage-and-hour litigation, employment discrimination, class actions, and single-plaintiff employment disputes are especially encouraged to apply. Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications. Remote and hybrid opportunities may be available depending on location and practice needs. Professional development and advancement opportunities. Opportunity to work with sophisticated clients and experienced employment attorneys. #J-18808-Ljbffr