Plaintiff-Side Employment Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Pay: $90,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Make a real difference! Advocate for employees facing discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and other workplace injustices.
• Own meaningful litigation work and gain hands-on experience across every stage of a case, from initial investigation through trial preparation.
• Grow your litigation career while working closely with experienced attorneys who value your ideas, initiative, and professional development.
• Enjoy a flexible hybrid schedule with a collaborative team that values independence, creativity, and work-life balance.
• Take on challenging, high-impact cases and help individuals stand up for their rights against powerful employers.

Location

San Francisco, CA — Hybrid! Enjoy the flexibility of working remotely while collaborating with our team in person 2–3 days per week.

Note

Candidates must have an active California Bar license in good standing, 1+ years of employment litigation experience, and the ability to work in our San Francisco office 2–3 days per week. Plaintiff-side employment litigation experience is strongly preferred.

About Us

Confidential Employer.

We are a boutique plaintiff-side litigation firm passionate about protecting employees' rights and helping individuals pursue justice. Our team combines thoughtful legal strategy, creative advocacy, and compassionate client service to achieve meaningful results. We believe great attorneys thrive when they have opportunities to grow, contribute ideas, and make a genuine impact.

Job Description

As our Employment Litigation Associate Attorney, you'll play an important role in advocating for clients and moving meaningful cases forward.

• Handle employment litigation matters involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wrongful termination, and civil rights claims.
• Draft complaints, motions, discovery documents, mediation briefs, and other litigation materials.
• Conduct legal research, develop case strategies, and evaluate claims and evidence.
• Participate in discovery, depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial preparation.
• Communicate directly with clients and help them navigate important legal decisions.
• Collaborate with our litigation team while taking increasing ownership of assigned matters.

Qualifications

• Active California Bar membership in good standing.
• 1+ years of employment litigation experience.
• Experience drafting legal pleadings, motions, or discovery materials.
• Strong legal research, writing, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage deadlines, solve problems, and work both independently and collaboratively.
• Plaintiff-side employment litigation or civil rights experience preferred.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We believe meaningful work and professional growth go hand in hand. You'll join a supportive, collaborative team where your contributions matter, your judgment is valued, and you'll have the opportunity to develop your litigation skills while helping clients achieve life-changing results.

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Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance