JBA International

Attorney L&E Pre Litigation

JBA International$130K — $175K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
  • Active membership in the California State Bar
  • 1-4 years of relevant litigation experience
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and legal research platforms
  • Strong drafting, analytical, and oral advocacy skills
  • Excellent organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Organize and maintain personnel files and related documentation
  • Review client intakes and personnel files for Labor Code violations
  • Evaluate arbitration agreements for enforceability
  • Summarize and identify gaps in employment records
  • Confirm litigation history against employer-defendant(s)
  • Conduct research on potential claims and recent case law
  • Recommend strategic actions to the department head
  • Draft and finalize PAGA notices and wage-and-hour complaints

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Access to cutting-edge legal technology
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Support for continuing legal education (CLE)
Full Job Description
PAY RANGE: $130K - $175K (based on experience)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Review and Analyze Upside of Potential Actions

  • Organize and maintain electronic personnel files and related documentation
  • Review client intakes, personnel files, and policy documents to identify violations of the Labor Code
  • Review arbitration agreements to determine potential for enforceability
  • Summarize key facts and flag any gaps or inconsistencies in employment records
  • Confirm the litigation history of previous matters against the employer-defendant(s)
  • Conduct research and analysis on potential claims and recent caselaw
  • Provide recommendations to the Head of the Department and Principal regarding whether to file an action and, if so, the strategic scope of the matter(s) and the identities of the defendants
  • Liaise with clients, opposing counsel and government agencies, as necessary

PAGA Notices and Complaint

  • Draft, format, and finalize PAGA notices
  • Draft, format and finalize wage-and-hour class action complaints
  • Coordinate service of notices and track deadlines for governmental agencies


Team Collaboration & Supervision

  • Coordinate with paralegals, legal assistants, the Head of the Department and the Principal to ensure accurate file management and deadline compliance.


Required Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active membership in the California State Bar.
  • 1-4 years of relevant litigation experience in a law firm or in-house legal department.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, PDF software, and legal research platforms.
  • Strong drafting, analytical, and oral advocacy skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously.

About JBA International

JBA is over 35 year old company leading the way for the future of work, GenAI and digital transformation. Started by two Software Engineers, we have serviced many industries with consulting, workforce, and innovation projects-- Insurance, Banking, Legal, Defense, Entertainment, Tele-Comm and more. We look at every opportunity as a project whether facilitating connections between talent and companies or working with business owners and executives in how to build automation, improve operations, and build out successful teams. We hope you can use our page as a resource for current opportunities we have, as well as reaching out with your thoughts on the industry.
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