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Direct Counsel · 2 months ago

Employment Litigation Associate Attorney

Direct Counsel is seeking an Employment Litigation Associate to join a well-regarded national law firm with a leading California employment practice. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to work on sophisticated employment defense matters in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

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Responsibilities

The associate’s practice will focus on a mix of employment litigation, including class actions, PAGA, and single-plaintiff cases

Qualification

Employment litigation experienceFederal employment lawsCalifornia employment lawsClass actions experiencePAGA matters experienceLarge defense firm experienceJ.D. from accredited law schoolCalifornia State Bar membershipAnalytical skillsClient service orientationWriting skillsCommunication skillsTeam-oriented mindset

Required

A minimum of four years of experience handling employment litigation matters
A strong understanding of federal and California employment laws and regulations
Prior experience at a large defense firm or boutique handling complex employment litigation
J.D. from an accredited law school
Active membership (or pending membership) with the California State Bar
Excellent writing, analytical, and communication skills
A team-oriented mindset and strong client service orientation

Preferred

Experience with class actions and PAGA matters preferred, though not required

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and bonus eligibility.
Generous paid time off and 10 paid holidays per year.
Additional voluntary benefits such as accident, life, disability, long-term care, and pet insurance.
Hybrid work flexibility and a supportive, inclusive culture committed to professional growth.

Company

Direct Counsel

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