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Associate, Employment Litigation - Los Angeles (3-4 years)

Associate, Employment Litigation - Los Angeles (3-4 years)

NxT LevelLos Angeles, CA, US
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Employment Litigation Associate (3-4 Years) – Chicago, Boston, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, and Washington DC.

Our client, a top-tier global law firm, is seeking a high-performing Employment Litigation Associate with 3-4 years of experience to join their team. This role is ideal for AmLaw firm associates who thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance environment, have a strong passion for employment law, and are looking to advance their career at a firm that prioritizes excellence, client service, and associate development.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Litigate a variety of employment matters, including :

Wage-hour class actions

  • PAGA class actions
  • Single-plaintiff discrimination, harassment, and retaliation cases
  • Draft and argue motions, conduct depositions, and manage discovery
  • Advise clients on California employment law compliance and risk mitigation strategies
  • Handle non-compete / trade secret disputes and traditional labor matters (preferred but not required)
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys, partners, and clients on high-impact employment cases
  • Qualifications :

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
  • 3-4 years of employment litigation experience at a top law firm
  • Excellent legal writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills
  • Admitted to practice in California
  • Proven ability to work efficiently in high-performance environments
  • Compensation :

  • 2025 / 2024 Class Year : $225,000
  • 2023 Class Year : $235,000
  • 2022 Class Year : $260,000
  • 2021 Class Year : $310,000
  • 2020 Class Year : $365,000
  • 2019 Class Year : $390,000
  • 2018 Class Year : $420,000
  • 2017 and more senior : $435,000
  • Why Join?

  • Top-ranked firm for associate satisfaction, retention, career development, and DE&I
  • Recognized by Vault, American Lawyer, and Chambers Associate for excellence in firm culture
  • 18 consecutive years as a "Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality" by the Human Rights Campaign
  • Ranked among the 50 Best Law Firms for Women (Working Mother & Flex-Time Lawyers)
  • Well-Being & Professional Development :

  • Dedicated well-being coaching and mental health support
  • On-site counselors (Chicago, NY, DC offices)
  • Regular mental health and well-being training
  • 24 / 7 virtual counseling sessions and support programs
  • On-demand meditation and yoga apps
  • Comprehensive Benefits :

    Health & Wellness

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • Prescription drug coverage
  • Health & Flexible Spending Accounts (HSA, FSA)
  • Virtual medical assistance & urgent care
  • Family Support

  • Parental leave & transition support for returning parents
  • Family formation & postpartum care benefits
  • Backup child & elder care services
  • Menopause support & breastmilk shipping for traveling mothers
  • Pet insurance
  • Financial & Retirement Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with automatic enrollment
  • Loan refinancing & financial planning resources
  • Personal excess liability insurance
  • Financial education seminars
  • Work-Life Balance & Leave

  • Unlimited PTO (3-4 weeks typical)
  • Short- & long-term disability (STD / LTD)
  • Paid holidays (12 per year)
  • Parental leave (24 weeks, 12 paid)
  • Commuter & Additional Benefits

  • Pre-tax commuter benefits for parking and transit
  • On-site parking (where available)
  • Firm-sponsored pro bono opportunities
  • Exclusive technology, travel, and entertainment discounts
  • Application Process :

    Interested candidates should submit :

  • Resume
  • Cover letter
  • Law school transcript
  • This is an extraordinary opportunity for a highly skilled employment litigator to join a top-tier global law firm while benefiting from exceptional career growth, industry-leading compensation, and a commitment to attorney well-being.

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