Associate Attorney – Employment Law (Plaintiff-Side) - Los Angeles, CA
A respected plaintiff-side law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2–7 years of experience to join its growing team in Beverly Hills, CA. The firm primarily handles employment and business litigation matters, with a strong focus on wage and hour class actions. Known for its collaborative culture and low turnover, the team offers a positive, engaging environment and meaningful work representing individuals and high-profile clients, including well-known athletes.
Key Responsibilities:
Litigate wage and hour class action matters
Prepare pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal briefs
Participate in mediations, depositions, and court appearances
Work closely with partners and team members on complex litigation strategies
Contribute to trial preparation and case management
Qualifications:
2–7 years of experience in plaintiff employment law, specifically wage/hour, PAGA, class actions
Experience on the plaintiff side preferred; defense-side candidates with relevant experience will be considered
Must be licensed to practice in California
Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced litigation environment
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary and significant bonus potential
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) plan
Flexible PTO and sick leave
If you're considering a career change and want to explore this opportunity further, please reach out to Carolina Ries at carolina.ries@gogpac.com or call/text 605-679-4241. All communication is confidential.
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.
