Labor amp Employment Advice and Counsel/Traditional Labor Associate
BCG Attorney Search, San Diego
Labor & Employment Advice and Counsel / Traditional Labor Associate
Company name
BCG Attorney Search
Experience
3-20 yrs required
Posted on
Jun 09, 2025
Valid Through
Jul 09, 2025
Profile
Job Overview:
A respected law firm is seeking an experienced Labor & Employment Associate to join its nationally recognized team in San Diego. The ideal candidate will bring a robust background in advising California employers on workplace compliance and handling traditional labor matters such as union negotiations and grievance arbitrations. This role offers flexibility, with options for full-time, part-time, partner-track, or non-partner-track paths, providing significant opportunities for career development in a collaborative and growing legal environment.
Location:
Duties:
- Provide employment law advice and counseling to California-based employers
- Handle traditional labor law matters, including union organizing campaigns, negotiations, and arbitrations
- Advise clients on compliance with state and federal labor and employment laws
- Draft and review employment policies, handbooks, and contracts
- Assist clients with internal investigations and responses to administrative agency inquiries
- Represent employers in labor and employment proceedings
- Collaborate with other attorneys on complex litigation and workplace matters
Requirements:
- Minimum of 7 years of experience practicing labor and employment law
- Strong knowledge of California employment law
- Background in traditional labor law strongly preferred
- Ability to work independently and manage complex legal issues
- Interest in long-term career development within a dynamic practice group
Education:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
Certifications:
Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar
Skills:
- Strong legal research, writing, and communication skills
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities
- High level of professionalism and client service orientation
- Team-oriented mindset with a collaborative approach
- Capacity to manage competing priorities and deadlines effectively
Additional Benefits:
- Eligibility for discretionary bonuses
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Flexible work arrangements (full-time or part-time)