Lagasse Branch Bell + Kinkead LLP
Employment Attorney - Partner
Lagasse Branch Bell + Kinkead LLP, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Salary Range:
$215,000+ depending on experience and book of business, plus generous benefits (discussed below)
Our Firm:
Lagasse Branch Bell + Kinkead (LBBK) is a certified female-owned law firm dedicated to providing responsive, quality, and result-oriented services to our clients. Whether defending our clients in litigation or offering proactive advice designed to prevent litigation, we partner with our clients to help them achieve their business goals. Our mission is simple: to provide comprehensive solutions for the legal needs of companies throughout California.
We have a team of bright, talented, energetic lawyers, and an inclusive work environment. We enjoy what we do, and we believe it shows in our work product and our interactions with clients and co-workers. We provide opportunities for substantial client contact, practice development, and professional growth. We value collaboration and teamwork, and we are proud to have been recognized many times as one of the Best Places to Work by the San Diego Business Journal.
We provide hybrid/work from home options, although candidates must reside in the general vicinity of LBBK’s
San Diego ,
Los Angeles , or
San Francisco , California offices.
Position Description:
We are seeking employment litigation partners, with or without their own book of business. Attorneys 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
Excellent writer with attention to detail
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
Annual Subjective Bonus
Annual Objective Bonus for Business Origination and Responsibility for Overseeing matters
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 Maternity, Paternity, Catastrophic Disability Leave
100% Paid Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) for Whole Family
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
Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level
Employment type:
Full-time
Job function:
Legal
Industries:
Law Practice
In addition, other relevant job openings in the San Diego area are listed further in the posting.
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$215,000+ depending on experience and book of business, plus generous benefits (discussed below)
Our Firm:
Lagasse Branch Bell + Kinkead (LBBK) is a certified female-owned law firm dedicated to providing responsive, quality, and result-oriented services to our clients. Whether defending our clients in litigation or offering proactive advice designed to prevent litigation, we partner with our clients to help them achieve their business goals. Our mission is simple: to provide comprehensive solutions for the legal needs of companies throughout California.
We have a team of bright, talented, energetic lawyers, and an inclusive work environment. We enjoy what we do, and we believe it shows in our work product and our interactions with clients and co-workers. We provide opportunities for substantial client contact, practice development, and professional growth. We value collaboration and teamwork, and we are proud to have been recognized many times as one of the Best Places to Work by the San Diego Business Journal.
We provide hybrid/work from home options, although candidates must reside in the general vicinity of LBBK’s
San Diego ,
Los Angeles , or
San Francisco , California offices.
Position Description:
We are seeking employment litigation partners, with or without their own book of business. Attorneys 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
Excellent writer with attention to detail
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
Annual Subjective Bonus
Annual Objective Bonus for Business Origination and Responsibility for Overseeing matters
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 Maternity, Paternity, Catastrophic Disability Leave
100% Paid Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision) for Whole Family
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
Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level
Employment type:
Full-time
Job function:
Legal
Industries:
Law Practice
In addition, other relevant job openings in the San Diego area are listed further in the posting.
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