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Job details
PAGA specialist for a growing employment practice
This Jobot Job is hosted by Andrew Harrison
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Salary $235,000 - $300,000 per year
A Bit About Us
We're a CA-based firm with offices across the whole state. We're actively growing our employment practice with experienced litigators and trial attorneys. Our positions are remote-in-CA, but we do ask that you reside in the geographic area of our offices.
Why join us?
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Employment Law Associate Attorney with at least 8 years of management-side employment law experience, specializing in PAGA (Private Attorneys General Act) claims. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of California labor laws and have a proven track record of representing employers in employment-related disputes, compliance matters, and litigation.
Responsibilities
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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Job details
PAGA specialist for a growing employment practice
This Jobot Job is hosted by Andrew Harrison
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume.
Salary $235,000 - $300,000 per year
A Bit About Us
We're a CA-based firm with offices across the whole state. We're actively growing our employment practice with experienced litigators and trial attorneys. Our positions are remote-in-CA, but we do ask that you reside in the geographic area of our offices.
Why join us?
- Growing employment practice
- Great reputation in California
- 1800 billable requirement
- Performance Bonus
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Employment Law Associate Attorney with at least 8 years of management-side employment law experience, specializing in PAGA (Private Attorneys General Act) claims. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of California labor laws and have a proven track record of representing employers in employment-related disputes, compliance matters, and litigation.
Responsibilities
- Provide legal counsel to management and employers on California labor law matters, with a focus on PAGA claims.
- Represent clients in state and federal courts, as well as before administrative agencies.
- Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs for employment litigation cases.
- Advise clients on compliance with California wage and hour laws, workplace policies, and employee relations.
- Develop and implement strategies for resolving employment disputes efficiently and effectively.
- Manage and mentor junior attorneys and support staff as needed.
- Stay informed about legislative and regulatory changes impacting employment law in California.
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Active membership and good standing with the California State Bar.
- At least 7 years of management-side employment law experience with significant expertise in PAGA claims.
- Strong knowledge of California labor and employment laws, including wage and hour laws, discrimination, and retaliation statutes.
- Excellent litigation and trial advocacy skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Established client relationships in California.
- Bilingual abilities, particularly in Spanish, are a plus.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Want to learn more about this role and Jobot?
Click our Jobot logo and follow our LinkedIn page!
Salary : $235,000 - $300,000
