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Junior Associate Attorney - Litigation

Gpac
Pasadena, California, United States
Full-time

An outstanding opportunity for Associate Attorney awaits at one of California's premier boutique law firms advocating for workers rights.

We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Associate Attorney with an interest in representing employees in employment disputes, including wage and hour, discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination and more.

Associates work with senior attorneys and other counsel in a collegial office, offering good mentorship. This is the perfect role for an emerging associate looking to build expertise in employment law with a recognized practice.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Manage and assist with all aspects of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation
  • Conduct legal research and draft legal documents such as complaints, briefs, and related correspondence
  • Participate in client interviews, strategy discussions, and depositions
  • Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court appearances
  • Work collaboratively with senior attorneys on case strategy and client management

Qualifications :

  • Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
  • Admission to the California State Bar
  • 0-2 years of litigation experience (plaintiff-side experience preferred)
  • Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
  • Passion for employment law and commitment to fighting for employee rights
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Benefits :

  • Mid-size firm with a friendly, collaborative environment, offering great mentorship
  • Competitive salary (commensurate with experience) and generous bonus structure
  • Flexible hybrid work schedule, no billable hour requirement
  • Health, dental, vision benefits
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Firm pays dues and any events attended
  • 401(k) savings plan

If you are an attorney eager to develop your expertise in litigation in a supportive and collegial environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Apply today!

To apply, forward your resume in confidence to Jordan at jordan.wheelergogpac.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990.

We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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