Labor & Employment Associate
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$250000 - $310000 per year |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Los Angeles, California |
About this job
Job Description
Location: Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, or Silicon Valley (hybrid)
Our client, a nationally recognized law firm with a leading workplace litigation platform, is seeking a mid-level to senior Labor & Employment Class Action Associate to support its California practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated employment litigation matters, including wage and hour class actions, within a collaborative and trial-oriented environment.
The ideal candidate will bring hands-on employment litigation experience, strong writing skills, and an interest in trial work, with exposure to class action defense strongly preferred.
What We’re Looking For:
Experience: Approximately 3–5 years of employment litigation experience, with exposure to workplace class actions.
Practice Focus: Experience defending wage and hour claims, including wage and hour class action litigation, is highly desired.
Litigation Skills: Strong background in drafting pleadings and motions, managing discovery, and supporting trial preparation.
Writing & Analysis: Superior legal research and writing skills, supported by strong academic credentials.
Trial Interest: Demonstrated interest in trial work and developing courtroom experience.
Licensure: Active California Bar admission required.
Work Style: Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment; hybrid schedule available.
- Target annual compensation range of $250,000 – $310,000, commensurate with experience, plus eligibility for discretionary bonuses and incentive compensation.
- Comprehensive firm-sponsored benefits and professional development resources.
- Supportive, collegial culture with a strong emphasis on mentorship, quality work product, and long-term career growth.
If you’re a Labor & Employment litigator seeking to deepen your class action experience within a high-caliber, trial-forward practice, please reach out for a confidential conversation at samantha@aionios.co.