About the role
Description
CAREER OPPORTUNITY
ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY (Law and Motion)
*We are not currently hiring for this role, but are accepting applications to join our waitlist.*
A reputable, fast-growing law firm practicing employment law is seeking to fill a full-time Law and Motion Associate Attorney. We are looking for confident, energetic, and sharp attorneys who are quick-on-their-feet thinkers, and aggressive creative litigators for adversarial, fast-paced litigation.
Area of Practice:
Exclusively labor and employment matters, on behalf of employees in California, with focus on wage and hour class/PAGA actions and single-plaintiff employment lawsuits.
Title:
Associate Attorney (Law and Motion)
Location:
Los Angeles, CA (on-site preferred; may consider hybrid or remote)
Hours:
Full-Time. We do not require any minimum billable hours.
Salary:
$110,000-$150,000+ (Commensurate with Experience)
License Requirements:
Active California State Bar license required, with no disciplinary history.
Experience:
At least 1 year of experience handling law and motion briefing strongly preferred. Experience in plaintiff or defense side employment law, wage & hour, and Class/PAGA actions is a plus.
Duties and Responsibilities:
· Draft motions, briefs, and pleadings
· Conduct legal research and analysis
· Manage caseloads and ensure deadlines are met
· Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex legal matters
· Maintain a high level of professionalism and ethical standards
Benefits:
Full premium covered for full-time employees including health, dental and vision (50% of premium covered for eligible dependents), 3 weeks paid vacation, generous holiday schedule – extended Christmas closure, and 401K, among other perks.
General Skills Required:
Superior oral advocacy skills, experience, and confidence; great analytical and critical thinking skills; attention to detail; honesty; dependability; ability to follow instructions and/or work independently; very computer savvy.
Computer Skills Preferred:
· Microsoft Word/ Excel/Outlook · Adobe Acrobat/Apple Operating System · Clio/Other software’s Language Skills: Fluent in English (spoken & written). Spanish is a plus.