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Litigation Associate Attorney -Employment Law- Full-Time
Location: San Jose, CA, 95113
What You Will Be Doing:
- Preparing responsive pleadings and engaging in motion practice.
- Responding to discovery or administrative charges.
- Counseling clients on employment law matters and other legal areas.
- Managing cases from inception to trial, including case management, discovery, depositions, and trial preparation.
- Handling compliance matters such as wage laws, leave policies, and ADA/FMLA compliance.
- Developing policies, conducting compliance training, and managing pre-litigation disputes.
Experience You Will Need:
- 2 years of litigation experience, preferably in employment law.
- Strong background in preparing pleadings, motion practice, and responding to discovery.
- Familiarity with wage laws, FMLA, ADA, and other employment compliance matters preferred.
- Experience with case management and trial preparation.
- Exceptional communication, analytical, and writing skills.
- Strong academic background with a proven track record of performance.
- Self-starter with the ability to thrive in a community-focused and well-established firm environment.
What is it for you:
- Trusted Legal Expertise: Over 50 years of innovative legal thinking and resourcefulness.
- Full-Service Firm: Specialized expertise in business law serving a diverse clientele.
- covering business litigation, corporate law, employment issues, and more.
- outstanding benefit packages and a people-first work environment
- Stable, growing company with tremendous opportunity for career advancement
- Competitive compensation and benefits