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Employment Law Associate

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Robert Half

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Location:
United States , Los Angeles

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Employment contract

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Salary:

185000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

Join a highly respected, minority-owned California law firm known for its commitment to community engagement, mentorship, and excellence in public sector law. With a team of 25 attorneys and a strong presence across the state, the firm has a longstanding reputation in labor and employment, litigation, municipal law, and government compliance. This position is ideal for a litigation associate with any civil litigation background who is interested in pivoting into employment law. You’ll have the chance to work closely with seasoned attorneys in a hybrid role that blends litigation and advising — perfect for someone who wants variety and a long-term career track in employment defense.

Job Responsibility:

  • Defend public and private employers in employment-related disputes including discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wage & hour matters
  • Draft responses to agency complaints (DFEH, EEOC, DLSE), legal memoranda, and motions
  • Advise clients on employment best practices, workplace investigations, and policy development
  • Support litigation strategy, deposition prep, and case management from pleadings to resolution
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys on compliance training and HR-related risk mitigation

Requirements:

  • Licensed to practice law in California
  • 2+ years of experience as a litigation attorney (civil litigation considered)
  • Interest in learning employment law and providing client counsel
  • Excellent legal writing, research, and communication skills
  • Willingness to work onsite for initial training period, then follow hybrid model
What we offer:
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Benefits eligibility starts the 1st of the month after 60 days
  • Bonus potential for meeting performance goals

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
June 10, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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