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Lagasse Branch Bell + Kinkead LLP · 1 month ago

Employment Attorney - Partner

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

Lagasse Branch Bell + Kinkead LLP is a certified female-owned law firm dedicated to providing responsive, quality, and result-oriented services to clients throughout California. They are seeking employment litigation partners to defend employer clients in single plaintiff employment litigation and investigate administrative charges.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Defending clients in a broad range of employment-related claims

Investigating claims and defenses, analyzing liability and damages, and developing case handling strategies

Conducting legal research and analysis

Drafting letters, memos, motions, and pleadings

Preparing discovery request/responses and taking/defending depositions

Representing clients at court conferences, hearings, mediations, and trial/arbitration

Regularly communicating with partners, associates, paralegals, clients, and opposing counsel

1850 billable hours

Qualification

Employment litigation experienceJuris DoctorCalifornia bar admissionTrial experienceLegal researchMulti-taskingEffective oral communicationAttention to detailTeam playerOrganizational skills

Required

Juris Doctor from an ABA accredited law school

Current California bar admission, in good standing

Significant employment litigation experience required

Excellent writer with attention to detail

Effective oral communication skills

Must be a team player with exceptional personal interaction skills and responsiveness

Self-starter with strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment

Understanding of current state and federal procedures

Must be comfortable handling court appearances and have some experience participating in depositions and mediations

1850 billable hours

Preferred

Trial experience is preferred, but not required

Some wage & hour experience is a plus but not required

Benefits

Annual Subjective Bonus

Annual Objective Bonus for Business Origination and Responsibility for Overseeing matters

Annual 401k Contributions by the Firm

Annual Profit-Sharing Contributions by the Firm

Wellness Benefit Reimbursement

Cell Phone/Internet Stipend

Paid Parking/Transportation

Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)

11 Paid Firm Holidays

Paid Jury Duty

Paid Bereavement Leave

Paid Maternity, Paternity, Catastrophic Disability Leave

100% Paid Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) for Whole Family

Paid Life Insurance

Paid Long Term Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts for Health Care and Dependent Care

Paid Bar Dues

Paid/Firm-Sponsored Continuing Legal Education to meet State requirements

Employee Assistance Program

Company

Lagasse Branch Bell + Kinkead LLP

Lagasse Branch Bell + Kinkead is a certified female owned law firm dedicated to providing responsive, quality and result-oriented services to our clients.

Founded in 2007