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Labor & Employment Associate- SF

$260k
Full-time
Labor & Employment Associate (Class Years 2017-2021)
We are seeking a Labor & Employment Associate to join our growing Labor & Employment practice. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 3+ years of experience at a peer law firm representing employers in complex employment matters.
The practice focuses primarily on employer-side litigation , with additional exposure to employment counseling and workplace investigations .
Key Responsibilities

  • Represent employers in a broad range of labor and employment litigation matters
  • Manage and support class actions and representative actions , including:
    • Wage and hour disputes
    • Employment discrimination matters
  • Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and discovery materials
  • Support employment advice and counseling work for clients
  • Assist with internal and workplace investigations
  • Collaborate closely with partners and clients on litigation strategy and case management
Qualifications

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Law school class years 2017-2021 preferred
  • Minimum 3 years of labor and employment experience at a peer law firm
  • Experience handling employer-side employment litigation required
  • Experience with class actions and representative actions strongly preferred
  • Strong writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
  • Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment
Compensation & Benefits
The annual compensation range for this position is $310,000-$435,000 . Actual salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience, and other operational considerations.
Benefits include:

  • Comprehensive health care coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off, including vacation and sick leave
  • Parental leave
  • Basic life insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Discretionary, performance-based bonuses
This is an excellent opportunity for an associate seeking sophisticated employment litigation work with meaningful client exposure and a collaborative team environment.
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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