Description:
An International Law Firm is seeking a dynamic, highly motivated associate with 2-4 years of labor & employment litigation experience to join our nationally recognized Labor & Employment Practice Group in our Los Angeles or Houston office.Qualified candidates will have experience with wage and hour class action litigation, single plaintiff employment litigation, temporary restraining order and temporary injunction expedited relief proceedings. Strong legal writing skills and experience with discovery, motion practice, taking and defending depositions, and researching and drafting pleadings, motions and other court filings required. Experience with trial preparation in both state and federal courts and participation in settlement conferences and negotiations preferred.
We are seeking a team-oriented associate with a positive attitude, strong interpersonal skills, and an exceptional work ethic who has demonstrated client relationship and business development skills and an ability to thrive in busy, collegial environments. Top academics and experience required.
To be considered, a candidate must hold a JD from an ABA-approved law school and must be in good standing and an active member of the Bar of the jurisdiction(s) where the candidate is admitted to practice. Interested applicants should submit resume, law school transcript, writing sample, and cover letter indicating office preference. Current judicial clerks need to apply directly and may not be submitted by a legal recruiter.
