Employment Defense Attorney

Employment Attorney 

Career Consulting Partners has partnered with the biggest firm in Pasadena, CA with over 30 attorneys.  This is a very collegial and collaborative team environment. We seek an associate attorney with 2 – 5 years of Labor Employment Litigation experience. You will be responsible for the full oversight of all assigned client cases, including case research, client relationship management, diligent counsel, intra-firm coordination, and case outcomes. You will be working with clients that range from sole proprietors to multinational corporations. We serve our clients by developing programs that improve and define employment relationships to reduce the risk of disputes and litigation.

IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Experience working on the defense of employment litigation matters, with experience conducting discovery, taking and defending depositions, preparing and arguing motions, and assisting with mediation/arbitration/trial preparation
• Prior experience working on the defense of wage and hour, class actions
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be admitted to the California State Bar and in good standing
• 2 – 5 years of Labor Employment CA litigation experience
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience in PAGA claims is preferred but not required

BENEFITS:

• 401k Matching 
• Caregiver Support Program 
• Commuter Benefits Program
• Adoption Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance Program 
• FSA | HSA
• Disability | Life | Vision | Dental
• Medical (United Healthcare, Kaiser, Blue Shield)

COMPENSATION:

• Compensation: $120,000 – $190,000
• Quarterly Bonus: 10%, 15%, or 20% of annual salary dependent on combines
  billable and non-billable hourly performance.
• Collection Introduction Commissions: 5 % collections commissions as well
  as 15% introductions commissions
• Annual Year-End Discretionary Bonus

FIRMS’ AREAS OF EXPERTISE:

• Advice Counsel
• Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation
• Employment litigation
• Employment policies
• Handbooks
• Policies agreements
• Wage audits
• Workplace training harassment prevention
• Liability exposure
• Unfair competition trade secret matters
• Training Education
• Employment counsel: interviewing, hiring, terminations, etc.
• Role classifications
• Severance counsel
• Defense of Wage and Hour claims
• PAGA defense

LOCATION:

• Pasadena, California
• On-Site

Please note that we at Career Consulting Partners will be sure to keep your information private. We will not submit you or your information to any firm without your consent. Once we have received your resume/application we will reach out to you and review the firm(s) before we move forward

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