Senior Attorney Employment Department

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Attorney for its Employment Department in San Jose. The role requires a minimum of 5+ years of labor law and employment litigation experience. The position may be designated as Senior Attorney or Of Counsel, based on experience and background. The successful candidate will manage cases independently and provide comprehensive legal counsel on employment matters.

Duties

• Manage cases from inception to resolution with minimal oversight.
• Conduct depositions and handle hearings as lead counsel.
• Counsel clients on wage and hour laws and litigate related cases.
• Handle class action, employment discrimination, and wrongful termination cases.
• Respond to administrative charges and manage pre-litigation disputes.
• Develop policies and conduct compliance training.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5+ years of relevant legal experience.
• Experience in California state and federal courts.
• Familiarity with FMLA, CFRA, ADA, FLSA, and California Labor Codes.
• Ability to travel for depositions and court appearances.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active membership in the California State Bar.

Skills

• Strong communication, analytical, and writing skills.
• Proven track record of strong performance and measurable results.

Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement considered for the right candidate.

Company info

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