Job Description
Title: Employment Litigation Associate - Law Firm Location: Silicon Valley, CA Salary Range: $215,500-$232,500 Experience: 4-6 years
Job Description:
The law firm of **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Employment Litigation Associate for our Silicon Valley, CA office. With over 950 attorneys located in major cities across the United States, Jackson Lewis is dedicated to providing top-notch legal services in the area of labor and employment law. Our team of attorneys consistently stays ahead of the curve and responds to new developments in workplace law to provide our clients with effective and efficient solutions.
As an Employment Litigation Associate, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of labor and employment law matters, including defending and litigating lawsuits, advising and counseling clients, and representing employers in court or arbitration. We are looking for someone with a strong background in employment law, preferably with experience in class action and PAGA cases.
Responsibilities:
- Defending and litigating lawsuits involving employment-related claims and agency charges - Providing counsel and training to employers on various employment and labor law issues - Representing employers in court or arbitration, before administrative agencies, and at mediations in employment matters - Handling class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor degree from an ABA accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials - 4-6 years of experience, with a strong background in employment law - Current CA Bar admission in good standing - Knowledge of current state and federal agency procedures - Excellent written and oral communication skills - Detail-oriented with a commitment to excellence - Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment - Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills - Professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork
Compensation:
The expected salary range for this position is $215,500-$232,500, which applies to our California offices and takes into account factors such as experience, education, and location. This is not inclusive of our full range, and actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
Diversity and Inclusion:
At Jackson Lewis, we believe that our differences make us a stronger, better firm. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse employees can thrive both personally and professionally. We value having a workforce that reflects the communities in which we work and strive to promote diversity and inclusion in all aspects of our firm. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our dynamic and inclusive team at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***! Apply now to be considered for this Employment Litigation Associate position.