Labor & Employment Attorney exp

Labor & Employment Attorney (3 to 8 yrs. exp.)

Longstanding full service firm in Newport Beach, CA is looking for a California licensed employment attorney with three to eight years of experience to join and support a thriving and growing labor and employment (L&E) practice.

Our L&E group represents diverse businesses in nearly every sector of the economy in California and across the nation. We pride ourselves on our expertise in handling all types of employment matters for our clients, including advice and counseling, pre-litigation disputes, and litigation matters, from single plaintiff cases to large representative actions.

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrated experience with California employment disputes and litigation, including pre-litigation disputes, single plaintiff cases, and class and PAGA cases.
• Experience working on employment claims – harassment, discrimination, retaliation, termination, and wage and hour issues, in state and federal courts.
• Drafting and responding to pleadings, discovery requests, discovery and dispositive motions, mediation and trial briefs, and trial documents.
• Preparing for depositions.

Requirements:

• Superior academic performance and strong analytical and writing skills.
• Membership of the CA State Bar.
• 3 years of experience in CA employment litigation.

What we Offer:

• A stable and collegial environment.
• A sophisticated practice.
• A competitive salary ($ - $ per year, depending on experience).
• Bonus programs.
• Training and employment benefits.
• 401(k) matching.
• Flexible spending account.
• Health savings account.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.