Overview Our highly regarded law firm has an opportunity for an Employment Litigation Associate with 2+ years of experience to join the firm's dynamic and sophisticated practice representing premier local and national employers based out of our Newport location. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to handle a wide range of labor & employment matters involving cutting-edge topics and premier, interesting clients. This associate will join a diverse practice group that handles single plaintiff employment litigation and wage & hour class action litigation.

Responsibilities

Assist with civil litigation, including drafting and arguing motions

Conduct depositions and engage in all aspects of trial preparation

Actively participate in mediations and negotiating settlements

Work with the team on a variety of labor & employment matters

Qualifications

2+ years\' experience in civil litigation

Preferred experience with single plaintiff employment litigation, wage & hour class action litigation, and other employment matters

Skilled at drafting and arguing motions

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Member of the CA bar in good standing

Benefits

Flexible hybrid schedule

Low turnover, collegial and collaborative environment

Direct client interaction and significant responsibility for complex and sophisticated legal matters

Competitive compensation and several bonus programs

Robust benefits package, including 401(k) plan with employer contribution, health insurance (medical, dental, and vision coverage), life insurance, flexible spending accounts to help offset the cost of dependent care and/or health care expenses, and a paid parental leave program

How to apply Qualified candidates may confidentially apply or send resume to mike.hendrex@gogpac.com .

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.

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