Employment Attorney

Job Overview
An established law firm in Los Angeles, California is seeking an experienced Employment Attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in Employment/Labor law litigation and be passionate about advocating for clients' rights. This position offers a hybrid work schedule, providing flexibility while offering the opportunity to work on a variety of employment law matters.

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Duties

• Represent clients in legal proceedings and negotiate on their behalf.
• Conduct legal research and provide analysis on various employment law issues.
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, briefs, contracts, and agreements.
• Offer legal advice to clients on a broad range of employment-related matters.
• Advocate for clients in court proceedings and other legal forums.
• Stay updated on relevant legal developments and changes in employment laws and regulations.

Requirements

• Proficiency in areas such as PAGA, sexual harassment, discrimination (race, national origin, age, sex, disability), family/medical leave issues, wage and hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
• Strong legal drafting and research skills.
• Ability to interpret and apply complex legal concepts effectively.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with Lexis Nexis and other legal research tools.
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the California State Bar as an attorney.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the California State Bar.

Skills

• Expertise in Employment/Labor law and litigation.
• Strong proficiency in legal research and document drafting.
• Exceptional ability to interpret and apply legal concepts.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with Lexis Nexis or similar legal research tools.
• Hybrid work schedule offering flexibility.
• Full-time position with opportunities for professional development.

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