Employment Litigation Associate Attorneys - Junior/Mid-Level Job at Pernini Legal, LLC, Palo Alto, CA

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  • Pernini Legal, LLC
  • Palo Alto, CA

Job Description

Labor & Employment Associate Attorney (Junior to Mid-Level)

Location: Silicon Valley, CA

Are you a talented employment litigator looking to advance your career at a prestigious law firm with a collaborative and dynamic environment?

Our client, a prominent AmLaw 100 firm, is seeking a skilled and motivated Junior to Mid-Level Associate Attorney to join their Employment, Labor, Benefits and Immigration Practice Group in their Silicon Valley (Palo Alto) office. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge employment litigation matters and gain trial experience while advising clients on complex workplace issues.

Candidate Profile:

  • JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record .

  • Active Bar Admission in California.

  • 2-4 years of substantive experience in employment litigation , with a desire for arbitration and trial work.

  • Experience defending wage and hour claims , including wage and hour class action lawsuits .

  • Meaningful experience in transactional employment matters , including drafting employment and severance agreements , EEOC position statements , and DFEH responses .

  • Experience conducting witness interviews and depositions.

  • Background in counseling employers on federal and state employment law compliance , drafting workplace policies , and assisting clients with employment training programs is a plus .

  • Experience in traditional management labor relations is advantageous .

  • Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills with a keen attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Defend employers in complex employment litigation matters, including class action wage and hour disputes.

  • Draft and prepare employment agreements, severance agreements, and workplace policies.

  • Advise clients on compliance with federal and California employment laws.

  • Represent clients in depositions, witness interviews, and trial preparations.

  • Collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys on high-stakes employment cases and transactional matters.

Why Join Us?

This role offers the opportunity to work with a top-tier Employment, Labor, Benefits, and Immigration practice group that handles sophisticated and high-profile cases. The firm fosters a collegial and supportive environment, where attorneys are encouraged to take on meaningful responsibilities and grow their careers. With a strong commitment to mentorship, professional development, and diversity, this is an exceptional opportunity to refine your litigation skills while working on challenging and impactful cases.

The firm offers a competitive compensation package , including a salary range commensurate with experience. The target annual pay range for this role in Palo Alto is $225,000-$275,000. Additional benefits include discretionary bonuses , firm-sponsored incentive programs , and a comprehensive suite of employee benefits .

Application Requirements:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter , resume , and a writing sample .

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