Labor & Employment Associate Attorney

Prevail Recruiting

Litigation Attorney

The ideal candidate will manage litigation cases and resolve legal disputes on behalf of clients by developing agreements, negotiating contacts, setting claims and advocating for clients in court. This individual will build client relationships and provide an excellent customer experience for clients.

Responsibilities

Litigation, defending management and corporate clients in state and federal courts in all types of employment-related matters, including wrongful termination, sexual harassment, employment discrimination, and whistleblower
Investigations of harassment and discriminatory claims
Employment policy manuals and onboarding materials
Drafting offer letters, contracts, and severance agreements
Defending wrongful termination claims
Defending wage and hour claims and legal compliance
Drafting arbitration agreements and trying cases in arbitration
Defending PAGA defense and class actions
Defending DFEH, EDD, and other administrative claims

Qualifications

Possess a Juris Doctorate Degree
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Strong legal knowledge, work with Westlaw
Active and good standing with CA Bar Association
3-10 years as an attorney (associate or senior counsel levels)
Experience with labor & employment law defense and commercial lit

Culture

No hard billable minimum
Average is around 1,400–1,500 hours
They value honest billing, work-life balance, and sophisticated work without BigLaw grind
Mostly in office, but some hybrid flexibility for attorneys

Apply

Vacancy posted 4 days ago

Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Labor & Employment Associate Attorney in Santa Ana, CA vacancy

Labor & Employment Associate Attorney
$250k - $275k
...Labor & Employment Associate Attorney - Orange County or Los Angeles Direct Counsel is seeking a Labor & Employment Associate Attorney to join a highly respected, full-service law firm with offices in both Orange County and Los Angeles . The ideal candidate...
Suggested
Direct Counsel
Orange, CA
5 days ago
Labor and Employment Associate Attorney
$310k - $395k
...Labor & Employment Associate Location: Irvine, CA Salary Range: $310,000 - $395,000 A nationally recognized employer-side labor and employment practice is seeking an associate with a JD year of 2020-2022 to join its Orange County office. This role offers the...
Suggested
Work at office
FrancisLorraine
Irvine, CA
4 days ago
Labor and Employment Associate Attorney
...Job Opportunities I'm seeking Lateral Attorneys specializing in Labor & Employment for multiple positions in California. Our team at gpac is working with plaintiff and defense firms that are looking for experience with both class action and single plaintiff cases....
Suggested
gpac
Irvine, CA
4 days ago
Employment Associate Attorney
$310k - $390k
...Employment Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is seeking an Employment Associate Attorney to join a prestigious Am Law firm in one of the following... .... ~ Current experience practicing in a Chambers-ranked Labor & Employment group is required. ~ Experience counseling...
Suggested
Temporary work
Work at office
Flexible hours
Direct Counsel
Orange, CA
1 day ago
Labor and Employment Associate
$160k - $230k
...Direct Counsel is looking for a junior to mid-level associate (approx. 2-5 years) to join our Labor and Employment Practice Group in Orange County and Los Angeles.... ...Cal/OSHA is preferred. The firm's employment attorneys partner closely with clients to provide broad,...
Suggested
Immediate start
Direct Counsel
Orange, CA
4 days ago
Labor and Employment Associate
...Employment Litigation Attorney Location: Orange County The ideal candidate will have significant experience in employment litigation, including... ...to clients across a variety of industries. Traditional labor law experience is a plus. Key Responsibilities Handle...
Kapital Data Corp
Orange, CA
2 days ago
Employment Litigation Associate Attorney
$260k - $365k
...Employment Litigation Associate Attorney Location: Orange County, CA Experience: 3-5 years Direct Counsel is seeking a mid-level Litigation... ...This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with strong labor and employment and/or business litigation experience...
Work at office
Direct Counsel
Orange, CA
2 days ago
Labor & Employment Associate Attorney
...Job Description Job Description Chambers ranked practice dedicated to labor and employment law. Firm is seeking attorneys with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience including litigation experience to join their Fresno office. Attorneys with significant class...
Work at office
Wegman
Irvine, CA
6 days ago
Labor And Employment Attorney
$300k
...Labor & Employment Attorney We are one of California's largest litigation firm, and we're seeking an experienced Labor & Employment Attorney to join our highly regarded team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an attorney looking to handle sophisticated employment...
Prevail Recruiting
Santa Ana, CA
4 days ago
Employment Litigation Associate
$230k - $250k
...Associate Attorney Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies...
Contract work
Work at office
Flexible hours
Jackson Lewis
Orange, CA
5 days ago
Employment Litigation Associate Attorney (46 Years) Orange County
$140k - $180k
...Job Description Job Description Employment Litigation Associate Attorney (4–6 Years) – California | Hybrid/Remote Company: Direct Counsel represents... ...for an attorney looking to deepen their experience in labor & employment litigation while working in a supportive,...
Full time
Remote work
Flexible hours
Direct Counsel
Orange, CA
a month ago
Labor And Employment Attorney
$165k - $205k
...looking for a California licensed attorney with two (2) to ten (10) years of employment litigation experience to join and support a thriving and growing labor and employment (L&E) practice.... ...with significant law clerk/summer associate experience in employment issues....
Full time
Summer work
Monday to Friday
Flexible hours
Cummins & White Llp
Orange, CA
1 day ago
Labor & Employment Litigation Associate Attorney
$310k
...Description Job Description Direct Counsel is seeking a Labor & Employment Associate to join a premier employer-side Labor & Employment... ...in Orange County. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to work on sophisticated employment litigation matters...
Flexible hours
Direct Counsel
Irvine, CA
2 days ago
Irvine - Mid-Senior Employment Litigation Associate Attorney
$230k - $270k
...EMPLOYMENT LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY Location: Irvine, CA Our client, an AmLaw 150international labor and employment law firm , is seeking a mid to senior-level Associate Attorney to join its dynamic Labor & Employment Litigation Practice in Orange...
Mangrum Career Solutions LLC
Irvine, CA
a month ago
Labor & Employment Attorney
$225k - $310k
...Job Description Job Description Orange County — Labor & Employment Associate (2–4 Years) We’re representing a top-tier Labor & Employment practice seeking a junior–midlevel associate (2–4 years) with large law firm experience to join an elite L&E team in...
Optimum Results Staffing
Orange, CA
a month ago
Managing Attorney, Programs and Subcontract Administration (PSA)
$95k - $102.75k
...JOB POSTING -- Managing Attorney, Programs and Subcontract Administration... ...full human, civil and labor rights. Guided by power, love... ...CHIRLA is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment... ...those characteristics or is associated with a person who has or is perceived...
Hourly pay
Full time
Contract work
Work experience placement
For subcontractor
Local area
Flexible hours
Afternoon shift
Early shift
CHIRLA
Santa Ana, CA
more than 2 months ago
Personal Injury Litigation Attorney
$200k - $275k
Established Law Firm Seeks Talented Labor Personal Injury Litigation Attorney Salary: $200,000 - $275,000 per year A bit about us A nationally recognized... ...of senior litigators. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that...
Local area
Jobot
Santa Ana, CA
19 hours ago
Personal Injury Litigation Attorney
$200k - $275k
...Established Law Firm Seeks Talented Labor Personal Injury Litigation Attorney This Jobot Job is hosted by: Sharon Brown Are you a fit? Easy Apply... ...the Apply button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates...
Local area
Jobot
Santa Ana, CA
4 hours ago
Labor & Employment Associate (Hybrid)
$270k - $315k
...Description Job Description Direct Counsel is partnering with a prominent national firm seeking to hire an attorney with a minimum of 4 years of labor and employment law experience , including substantial wage and hour, PAGA, and class action experience , to join the...
Full time
Part time
Work at office
Local area
Flexible hours
Direct Counsel
Irvine, CA
a month ago
Labor & Employment Associate
$150k - $215k
...client, a well-established litigation firm, is seeking a Labor and Employment Associate with 3–7 years of defense-side employment litigation experience... ...exposure. The ideal candidate is a collaborative attorney seeking long-term career development within a structured...
Work at office
twenty80.io
Irvine, CA
a month ago
Labor & Employment Attorney
$155k
...Overview The Orange County, CA office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is actively seeking an attorney to join its Labor & Employment Practice. The ideal candidate will be admitted to practice in California and have at least two (2) to...
Work at office
Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith
Costa Mesa, CA
3 days ago
Labor & Employment Attorney
$135k - $190k
...California-Licensed Employment Attorney A well-established, full-service law firm is seeking a California-licensed employment attorney with 3 to 8 years of experience to join its busy and expanding Labor & Employment (L&E) practice. The L&E group supports and collaborates...
Full time
Monday to Friday
Flexible hours
Crew Connectors
Newport Coast, CA
5 days ago
Labor & Employment Associate
$310k
Overview The labor and employment practice primarily focuses on employer-side litigation, including class and representative actions (wage... ...Employment (OC) Orange County Job Summary We are seeking an associate in law school class years 2017 through 2021 to join the...
Flexible hours
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Irvine, CA
2 days ago
Employment Litigation Associate
$170k - $200k
...Overview A nationally recognized labor & employment litigation firm is seeking an Employment Litigation Associate to join its growing Orange County office. This role offers... ...single-plaintiff employment disputes. Attorneys in this practice receive meaningful litigation...
Work at office
Law Firms
Irvine, CA
4 days ago
Employment Litigation Associate
...Job Overview A law firm seeks an Employment Litigation Associate for its Orange County, CA office. The firm specializes in employment and labor law, providing strategic solutions to employers nationwide. The role involves defending and litigating employment‑related claims...
Work at office
Flexible hours
BCG Attorney Search
Irvine, CA
2 days ago
Junior Attorney
$40 - $45 per hour
...Overview 100% REMOTE Contract to Hire Entry Level Attorney / Employment Attorney needed for a growing labor & employment law firm. Based in and licensed in California. Job Details Position: Entry-Level Attorney / Employment Attorney Remote: 100% Contract to...
Hourly pay
Permanent employment
Contract work
Remote work
Work from home
Jobot
Huntington Beach, CA
3 days ago
Junior Attorney
$40 - $45 per hour
100% REMOTE Contract to Hire Entry Level Attorney / Associate Attorney Needed for Growing Firm! This Jobot Consulting Job is hosted by... ...40 - $45 per hour A bit about us: We are a growing labor & employment law firm that is on the lookout for a fully remote...
Hourly pay
Permanent employment
Contract work
Local area
Remote work
Work from home
Jobot
Irvine, CA
1 day ago
Civil Litigation Defense Attorney
$120k - $180k
...a diverse range of matters including labor & employment, public law, civil rights, eminent domain... ...benefits package and provides associates with direct client involvement on many... ...California. Job Details The litigation attorney will be responsible for preparing...
Local area
Jobot
Costa Mesa, CA
1 day ago
Mid-Senior Employment Litigation Associate Attorney - Am Law 200
$230k - $270k
...Job Description Job Description Employment Litigation Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is seeking a mid-to-senior level Employment Litigation... ...with 4–7 years of experience to join a sophisticated labor and employment practice. This opportunity offers the chance...
Direct Counsel
Irvine, CA
a month ago
Remote Entry-Level Employment Attorney Contract to Hire
$40 - $45 per hour
A growing labor & employment law firm is seeking a 100% remote Entry-Level Attorney / Employment Attorney. This contract-to-hire position allows for conversion to permanent after 3 months. Candidates must have a valid CA Bar license and reside in California, willing to...
Hourly pay
Permanent employment
Contract work
Remote work
Jobot
Huntington Beach, CA
5 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Labor & Employment Associate Attorney. Be the first to apply!