Associate Attorney - Employment

Pay: $150,000.00 - $230,000.00 per year

Job description:

Associate Attorney – Employment

Impact:

As our Associate Attorney in our Employment Litigation department, you will work to help scale the firm’s employment practice, to service the ever-growing number of Californians who have been illegally discriminated against, harassed, unfairly compensated, subjected to a unfair hostile work environment and/or wrongfully terminated.

Daily Tasks:

• Management of cases from pre-litigation through settlement, with the support of a strong staff and advanced automated systems that optimize case efficiency (including CompuLaw, NetDocuments, Clio, and others)
• Deposition experience strongly preferred.
• Excellent research and writing skills required
• Draft correspondence and regularly communicate with clients, experts, and defense counsel
• Prioritize and complete tasks in a timely and efficient manner.
• Bring a team-oriented and positive attitude to our Los Angeles office.

Your Skills:

• At least 4 years of experience in employment litigation.
• Knowledge of California Civil Procedure and Local Court Rules.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Superior time management and multi-tasking skills.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and a self-starter.
• Experience with employment disputes including wrongful terminations, FEHA claims, labor code violations, PAGA and wage and hour claims.

What We Do for You:

• Competitive salary and bonus structure.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Competitive PTO package.
• Paid holidays.
• Team outingsand sponsored events.
• 401K.
• Company-paid medical insurance.
• Paid dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Free parking in parking lot

JLG Lawyers focuses solely on representing plaintiffs in employment law cases. We operate a highly collaborative office in which attorneys work in teams to ensure all of our clients receive high quality and ethical representation. Recent exponential growth and the firm’s business model has created the opportunity for a motivated candidate to help further grow our successful labor & employment practice, gain early and substantial experience in litigating and managing cases, develop invaluable mentorship relationships, and achieve a high degree of professional and personal satisfaction.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Attorneys: 4 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Bar (Required)
• Work Location: In person