Labor & Employment Mid/Senior Associate - CBOHN

The firm seeks a Mid-Sr. Associate for the Labor & Employment Department. Candidates for Counsel positions are also welcome to apply. With nearly 60 lawyers in the United States and Europe, our labor and employment team handles upwards of 4,000 employment-related matters each year

Salary: $345,000-$415,000

• The ideal Associate will have 5+ years of relevant California L&E experience in a top 100 law firm setting working on defense of wage and hour class actions and PAGA actions (FLSA collective action experience is a plus), including handling discovery, witness interviews and class certification issues, with partner and/or senior attorney oversight.
• Experience in California defending single-plaintiff employment cases with partner and/or senior attorney oversight, including taking and defending depositions, preparing and responding to discovery, and drafting dispositive motions in state and federal court (and in arbitration)
• Experience representing clients in administrative hearings and proceedings, on EEOC/CRD charges and in responses to demand letters.
• Strong academic background and demonstrate top-notch legal research, analysis and writing abilities, including fluent working knowledge and understanding of California state and federal court procedural and evidence rules.
• Although not required, experience advising clients on California labor and employment issues is preferred.
• California bar is required.