Associate Attorney in Irvine

Job Description

Associate Attorney - Employment Litigation - Irvine, CA

Premier law firm is seeking an associate attorney with 3+ years of experience in labor and employment/complex litigation to join their dynamic team, with the opportunity handle matters throughout the state. We are seeking a candidate who is prepared to take on significant responsibility, staying updated on evolving employment laws, and capable of independently managing employment cases involving complex issues. Ideal candidates will have experience in structuring discovery plans, conducting and defending depositions, managing document-intensive cases, drafting dispositive motions, and preparing for trial. The firm offers interesting cases, complex legal issues, great clients, and many opportunities for professional growth and development. 

Qualifications:

• California licensed with 3+ years of experience in labor and employment/complex litigation
• Strong academic background 
• Solid work ethic and a passion for advocacy
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Team player with a passion for advocacy

The Environment:

• A collaborative team-based law firm, with excellent support staff
• Opportunities to grow personally and professionally
• Opportunities to work on complex cases with significant responsibilities and client interaction
• Open, honest, and transparent communication within the firm
• Merit-based compensation

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Competitive salary and bonus structure 

Please note: Compensation depends on experience and may be different than the pay range indicated here. 

If you're thinking of making a change and want to learn more, reach out to Carolina Ries at 605-679-4241 or email carolina.ries@gogpac.com

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.