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Larson Maddox

Employment Litigation Associate

Larson Maddox, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Overview

Legal Recruitment Consultant - Private Practice at an AmLaw 100 firm with a nationally recognized Tier 1 Labor & Employment practice. The firm seeks a senior associate attorney with a minimum of three years of employment litigation experience to join its team. This opportunity is ideal for a candidate who is looking to grow within a dynamic and collaborative environment that values excellence, initiative, and client service. The successful candidate will have substantive experience handling California wage-and-hour class action lawsuits, including claims under the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA). The role involves managing complex litigation matters from inception through resolution, and requires a strong command of procedural and substantive employment law. Base pay

$210,000.00/yr - $270,000.00/yr Key responsibilities

Drafting and responding to discovery requests and initial pleadings Preparing and arguing motions, including dispositive and procedural motions Taking and defending depositions of parties, witnesses, and experts Collaborating with colleagues on case strategy and client communications Supporting trial preparation and participating in settlement negotiations Qualifications

Excellent academic credentials from a reputable law school Superior writing and analytical skills, with the ability to produce high-quality legal documents under tight deadlines Strong organizational abilities and the capacity to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment A self-starting attitude and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team A commitment to professional development and client service Admission to the California Bar is required. Prior experience at a large law firm or boutique employment litigation practice is preferred but not mandatory. This is a unique opportunity to join a firm that is consistently recognized for its commitment to labor and employment law, and to work alongside attorneys who are leaders in the field. Seniority level

Entry level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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