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EMPLOYMENT ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

gpac, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Base pay range $120,000.00/yr - $230,000.00/yr

Employment Associate Attorney

- We are seeking employment litigation associates with all levels of experience. Associates will defend employer clients in single plaintiff employment litigation (in court and arbitration) and will investigate and respond to administrative charges. Some wage & hour experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

Defending clients in a broad range of employment-related claims

Investigating claims and defenses, analyzing liability and damages, and developing case handling strategies

Conducting legal research and analysis

Drafting letters, memos, motions, and pleadings

Preparing discovery request/responses and taking/defending depositions

Representing clients at court conferences, hearings, mediations, and trial/arbitration

Regularly communicating with partners, associates, paralegals, clients, and opposing counsel

1850 billable hours

Skills & Requirements

Juris Doctor from an ABA accredited law school

Current California bar admission, in good standing

2+ years of experience, employment law background strongly preferred

Excellent writer with attention to detail

Effective oral communication skills

Must be a team player with exceptional personal interaction skills and responsiveness

Self-starter with strong organizational skills and the ability to multi-task and thrive in a fast-paced environment

Understanding of current state and federal procedures

Must be comfortable handling court appearances and have some experience participating in depositions and mediations

Trial experience is preferred, but not required

Benefits

Annual Subjective Bonus

Annual Business Origination Bonus

Annual Objective Bonus for Hours Billed over 1850

Annual 401k Contributions by the Firm

Annual Profit-Sharing Contributions by the Firm

Wellness Benefit Reimbursement

Cell Phone/Internet Stipend

Paid Parking/Transportation

Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)

11 Paid Firm Holidays

Paid Jury Duty

Paid Bereavement Leave

Paid Maternity, Paternity, Catastrophic Disability Leave

100% Paid Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) for Associate

Paid Life Insurance

Paid Long Term Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts for Health Care and Dependent Care

Paid Bar Dues

Paid/Firm-Sponsored Continuing Legal Education to meet State requirements

Employee Assistance Program

Salary:

120-230k depending on experience

If you are a motivated and skilled Attorney looking for a rewarding career in a supportive and innovative environment, I want to hear from you! Please submit your resume or email me at

delbert.gaxiola@gogpac.com

to learn more!

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.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Legal Services

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