Associate Attorney - Labor & Employment - Gpac

A well-established and recognized law firm specializing in the defense of employers in Labor & Employment disputes is seeking a motivated associate to join their growing team. We are currently searching for an associate attorney with a minimum of two years of experience defending wage and hour class action cases and/or PAGA actions in California. The position would be primarily working with the firm's wage and hour litigation team. The associate attorney will collaborate closely with the firm's established attorneys and extensive client base, offering ample opportunities for professional growth and career advancement. 

Qualifications

• 2-5+ years of California labor and employment litigation experience, with a focus on wage and hour matters
• Ability to take and defend depositions, write and oppose motions (including demurrer, motion to strike, MSJ)
• Experience appearing in court, and handle discovery independently
• Possess excellent writing, analytical, and interpersonal skills
• Value a team environment while prepared to work independently and assume significant responsibilities.
• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school
• California bar license
• Bilingual abilities are a plus

Benefits

• Multi-office mid-size firm with a collaborative team and friendly office culture
• Options available to work in the office, fully remote, or hybrid
• Competitive pay and performance-based bonuses
• Firm-paid health/medical benefits
• Paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave program
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Fun virtual events, annual holiday party, and firm perks

To apply, confidentially send your resume, or connect directly with Jordan at jordan.wheeler@gogpac.com to explore this opportunity further.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.