LABOR & EMPLOYMENT ASSOCIATE - San Diego

BUCHALTER LLP•San Diego, CA

2d•$160,000 - $230,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a mid-level associate to join our Labor and Employment Practice Group in San Diego. Buchalter employment attorneys partner closely with clients to provide broad, protective counsel that minimizes risk exposure. Our critical risk-management solutions allow clients to focus on managing their businesses while we manage the details of their employment problems. We work with business management to ensure workplace compliance and an immediate response when conflict arises. We provide advice and counsel to business and defend employers from lawsuits. Our clients vary from closely-held companies to major financial institutions, banks, restaurant chains, manufacturers and retailers, with offices and locations nationwide. A career at Buchalter is an opportunity to do exciting work with a dynamic and rapidly growing law firm. We value an energizing and supportive environment that promotes success for our clients and each other.

Requirements

Currently licensed to practice law in California
2+ years of solid experience litigating, including employment cases
Strong writing skills
Strong time management skills

Nice To Haves

Some employment advice experience, such as drafting handbooks and employment-related agreements

Responsibilities

Litigating employment cases
Providing employment advice, such as drafting handbooks and employment-related agreements
Partnering closely with clients to provide broad, protective counsel that minimizes risk exposure
Ensuring workplace compliance
Responding immediately when conflict arises
Providing advice and counsel to businesses
Defending employers from lawsuits