Employment Litigation Associate

Jackson Lewis P.C.

$230K — $250K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • JD from ABA accredited law school with excellent academic credentials
  • 4-6 years of experience, preferably in employment law
  • Current CA Bar admission in good standing
  • Strong understanding of state and federal agency procedures
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills
  • Attention to detail with a commitment to excellence
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Defend and litigate a variety of employment-related lawsuits and agency charges
  • Advise and counsel employers on employment and labor law issues
  • Train employers on compliance and legal best practices
  • Represent employers in court, arbitration, and mediation settings
  • Handle cases related to class actions, discrimination, and wage/hour disputes

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer contributions
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
  • Generous paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
  • Access to an employee assistance program and additional firm benefits
Full Job Description
This position is for an Associate attorney for the firm's San Francisco, CA office. Duties and Responsibilities: • Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges • Advise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law issues • Class Action/PAGA experience preferred but not required • Represent employers in court or arbitration, before administrative agencies, and at mediations in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases Skills and Educational Requirements: • JD from ABA accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials • 4-6 years of experience, employment law background strongly preferred • Current CA Bar admission in good standing • Understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures • Excellent written and oral communication skills • Attention to detail and commitment to excellence • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment • Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills • Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork For California, the expected salary range for this position is between $230,000 and $250,000. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for annual bonuses. Jackson Lewis offers a competitive benefits package that includes: • Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account • Firm-paid holidays, vacation and sick time • Employee assistance program and other firm benefits #LI-AI1 #LI-Hybrid #associate

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