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Employment Law Litigation Associate

Software Placement Group
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2025

Employment Law Litigation Associate

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Join our prestigious law firm with offices in Irvine, San Diego, and San Francisco, specializing in labor and employment law. This role focuses on handling complex wage-hour class action claims and Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) cases. As a Litigation Associate, you will lead cases from inception to resolution, offering a unique opportunity to develop under the mentorship of experienced partners within a collaborative atmosphere that prioritizes professional growth and work-life balance. This hybrid role requires on-site presence 2-3 days a week, encouraging flexibility and promoting a balanced approach to high-performance legal practice.

Salary : $220,000.00 - $260,000.00 per year

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Comprehensive management of California wage-hour class action claims and PAGA cases.
  • Draft and respond to discovery, initial pleadings, motions, and other pertinent legal documents.
  • Take and defend depositions as a primary representative of the firm.
  • Engage in settlement negotiations and represent clients effectively in court.
  • Collaborate with a team on multiple overlapping projects, ensuring precise execution and adherence to timelines.
  • Develop strategies and legal arguments for a successful outcome in complex cases.

Minimum Position Qualifications :

  • Minimum 3 years of direct experience in employment litigation, particularly in wage and hour disputes.
  • Must be an active member of the California State Bar.
  • Proven track record of managing complex cases independently.
  • Strong academic credentials and a history of professional achievements in law.
  • Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Comfortable working under pressure in a fast-paced and demanding environment.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Experience in leading class / collective action litigation preferred.
  • Demonstrated success in negotiating and resolving high-stake disputes.
  • Experience in a hybrid work environment is advantageous.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented setting.
  • Skills :

  • Expert knowledge of federal and state labor laws and regulations.
  • Advanced litigation and negotiation skills.
  • Strong legal research and writing skills.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities and track extensive details.
  • Assertive and proactive in problem-solving.
  • Benefits :

  • Competitive salary package including a bonus structure.
  • Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.
  • Hybrid working model to support work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday schedules.
  • Professional development opportunities and mentorship programs.
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    Salary : $220,000 - $260,000

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