Employment Law Senior Attorney - PAGA

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Employment Law Senior Attorney with expertise in the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) for their San Jose, CA office. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in employment litigation and defense, with recent PAGA experience required.

Duties

• Manage and oversee PAGA claims, including class action-style lawsuits.
• Develop and execute legal strategies tailored to PAGA claims.
• Monitor and manage the discovery process.
• Provide counsel on compliance with California labor laws.
• Assist clients in developing policies related to wage and hour issues.
• Evaluate and advise on new legislation affecting PAGA claims.
• Foster and expand client relationships and identify business development opportunities.
• Supervise and mentor junior attorneys and staff.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in employment litigation and defense.
• Recent PAGA experience within the last year.
• Jury trial or civil court trial experience preferred.
• Experience with public entity defense is a plus.

Education

• Bachelor's and Juris Doctor degrees.

Certifications

• Member, State Bar of California in good standing.

Skills

• Superior research, analytical, and negotiating ability.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Commitment to proactive case management.

Benefits

• Unlimited Paid Time Off (UPTO) for Attorneys.
• Hybrid work environment.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance.
• Firm-paid Life Insurance.
• 11 Paid Holidays.
• 401(k) with Employer Matching after 1 year.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• Accelerated Partnership Track.
• Continuous Training and Learning.
• Employee Discounts.
• Holiday Parties and Team Building.
• Employee Referral Program.
• Free Snacks and Beverages.
• Cell Phone Reimbursement.
• Military Leave.
• Premium Office Locations with ease of access to public transit.
• Casual Dress Code.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
228 Hamilton Ave, 3rd Floor
Palo Alto
California
United States 94301
Phone : (650) 752-1500
Fax : (213) 895-7306