Labor & Employment Associate - LA or OC

Greenberg Traurig•Los Angeles, CA

11d•$225,000 - $365,000•Onsite

About The Position

Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm, has an exciting full-time employment opportunity for a junior to mid-level attorney with a minimum of 2 years of experience in the Labor & Employment Practice of our Los Angeles or Orange County offices. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package. GT is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100; the Labor & Employment Associate will have the opportunity to work with clients, large and small, from a variety of industries across the country.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of experience in the Labor & Employment Practice.
Strong interpersonal, writing and analytical skills.
Attention to detail.
Desire and initiative to "take ownership" over work and career.
Wage & hour class action and PAGA experience is required.

Responsibilities

Representing employers on both a class and individual basis with respect to wage and hour compliance, employment discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliation, leaves of absence, employee accommodations, personnel policies, and employment agreements, along with other labor and employment issues.
Providing an array of workplace strategies and legal counsel, including practical and efficient consulting, technical assistance and litigation services.
Helping organizations analyze options, make informed decisions and take effective action.