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Labor & Employment Associate Attorney

$250k - $375k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Labor & Employment Associate Attorney (Mid-Level)
Locations: Los Angeles or San Francisco, California

Direct Counsel is seeking a Mid-Level Labor & Employment Associate to join the Labor & Employment practice of a leading Am Law firm in either Los Angeles or San Francisco . This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with strong California employment litigation experience who is interested in working on complex matters in a collaborative and dynamic practice.

The role provides the opportunity to manage employment disputes in both state and federal courts while working closely with experienced attorneys on sophisticated litigation matters.

Responsibilities
  • Handle a variety of employment litigation matters in California state and federal courts

  • Draft and review pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents

  • Conduct legal research and analysis to support litigation strategy

  • Manage case development and litigation strategy , including coordinating discovery and case deadlines

  • Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial preparation

  • Communicate with clients regarding case developments and strategic considerations

  • Collaborate with attorneys and litigation teams to ensure efficient case management and successful outcomes

Qualifications
  • Minimum 3 years of California employment litigation experience

  • Experience managing matters in California state and federal courts

  • Strong case management and legal research skills

  • Excellent analytical, writing, and verbal communication abilities

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

  • Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

  • J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials

  • Active admission to the California Bar

Compensation & Benefits

This position offers competitive compensation consistent with top Am Law market rates , with an anticipated salary range of approximately $250,000–$375,000 , depending on experience and qualifications. The firm also offers a comprehensive benefits package , including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Vacancy posted 6 days ago
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