Associate Attorney - Employment Litigation

Associate Attorney - Employment Litigation

Company: BCG Attorney Search

Experience: 2-13 years required

Location: Pleasanton, CA, United States

Posted on: Jul 08, 2025

Valid Through: Aug 07, 2025

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in single plaintiff employment litigation in Pleasanton. The ideal candidate will have 3-7 years of experience in employment litigation, focusing on defending claims and providing legal counsel.

Responsibilities

• Defend claims related to harassment, discrimination, retaliation, and wrongful termination in state and federal courts.
• Handle complaints and charges before agencies such as CRD, EEOC, and California Labor Commissioner.
• Provide employment-related legal advice and counsel.
• Manage discovery requests, conduct depositions, and defend them.
• Draft and respond to dispositive and discovery motions.
• Prepare case evaluations and participate in mediations, including drafting briefs.
• Attend court hearings, argue motions, and participate in arbitration and trials.

Qualifications

• Admitted to practice law in California.
• 3-7 years of employment litigation experience.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• California State Bar admission.

Skills

• Excellent research and writing skills.
• Strong case management abilities.
• Effective communication and negotiation skills.

Company info: BCG Attorney Search, 1750 Montgomery St Fl 1, San Francisco, CA 94111. Phone: (415) 464 6897. Fax: (213) 895-7306.