Spring Leaf Search ยท 5 days ago
Labor Employment Senior Associate/Counsel
LA Metro Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$365K/yr - $435K/yr
6+ years expSpring Leaf Search is a global legal powerhouse recognized for its collaboration and high-stakes representation in international labor and employment. They are seeking a Senior Associate or Counsel to lead on a diverse portfolio of employment matters, acting as a primary point of contact for clients and navigating California's legal landscape.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Jennifer Gray
Responsibilities
Lead the defense in class actions, single-plaintiff cases, and PAGA claims involving wage and hour, harassment, and discrimination
Provide day-to-day counsel on 'life-cycle' employment issues including restrictive covenants, employee mobility, and commission plans
Conduct deep-dive due diligence and negotiate executive agreements for major corporate mergers and acquisitions
Direct legal research, drafting, and trial preparation while mentoring junior associates within a high-performance environment
Qualification
Required
JD and active California Bar membership are essential
Minimum 6 years of dedicated Labor & Employment experience
Strong command of the California Labor Code and federal employment statutes
Proven experience in litigation management and a background that includes trial experience
Ability to pivot between intense litigation and nuanced 'advice and counsel' work for a wide range of corporate clients
Benefits
Clear architecture for professional growth
Hybrid work model
Company
Spring Leaf Search
We support our clients with strategic hires in Tax, Transfer Pricing and Employment Law.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase