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Employment Litigation Associate

United States, Roseville · Job Posted March 13, 2026
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We are looking for a skilled Employment Litigation Associate to join our team in Roseville, California. This is an exciting opportunity for a legal expert with a strong background in California employment law to contribute to our firm's mission of providing exceptional legal services to businesses. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in employment litigation and a proactive approach to advising clients on complex legal matters.

Job Responsibility

  • Manage employment litigation cases independently, ensuring thorough analysis and preparation for each case
  • Provide legal advice and guidance to businesses on employment issues, including employee management, terminations, and compliance
  • Represent clients in lawsuits, audits, investigations, and other legal proceedings related to employment law
  • Develop strategies to address wage and hour compliance and other complex legal matters faced by employers
  • Collaborate with HR professionals to provide integrated solutions that support healthy workplace environments
  • Draft and review legal documents, including complaints, briefs, and case summaries
  • Conduct in-depth legal research to support case strategies and client advisement
  • Build strong relationships with clients to inspire confidence and trust in legal counsel
  • Maintain superior organizational and problem-solving skills to handle multiple cases and deadlines effectively
  • Uphold the firm's mission and values while contributing to its long-term goals

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
  • Active membership in the California State Bar
  • Extensive experience in California employment law and civil litigation
  • Proven ability to manage litigation cases independently and provide strategic legal advice
  • Strong analytical, writing, and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in legal software such as case management and document management tools
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to build rapport and inspire confidence in clients
  • Commitment to continuous growth and alignment with the firm's values and mission

What we offer

  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • company 401(k) plan
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