Associate Attorney

We are currently seeking a full-time Associate Attorney with a background in class actions and PAGA cases. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker, possess excellent communication skills, and have a proven track record of successfully handling wage and hour matters. Experience in civil litigation with a willingness to work hard to learn wage and hour will be considered.

Benefits include:

• PPO Healthcare, vision, dental, life insurance, and AFLAC disability plans
• Competitive compensation with annual reviews
• Opportunities for career growth and partnership
• Structured bonus opportunities
• 401k with automatic contributions and the potential for profit-sharing
• PTO
• Paid Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Reasonable billable hour requirements
• No nonbillable requirements
• Paid continuing education requirements and state bar fees
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Support staff provided

This is an in-person position so you must live within commuting distance of our Rocklin office. Dog-friendly offices.

Responsibilities

• Class Action and PAGA matters: handle litigation from start to finish including discovery, depositions, and motion work
• Trial and Trial preparation: prepare for and attend trial as necessary
• Legal Research: Stay current on labor and employment laws and regulations, conducting legal research to ensure clients are informed and compliant
• Client Management: Build and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their business needs and providing effective legal solutions
• Negotiation: Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients to resolve disputes efficiently and effectively

Qualifications

• Candidates must have passed the CALIFORNIA bar exam
• Effective communication skills and problem-solving skills are necessary to work with all levels of staff and clients
• Completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school