Krafted By KC
Senior Employment Attorney - New Opportunity - Los Angeles, CA
Krafted By KC, Rancho Cucamonga, California, United States, 91739
Senior Employment Attorney - New Opportunity - Los Angeles, CA
We are looking for a Senior Employment Attorney on a non-partnership track, to join our team in Los Angeles, CA. The ideal candidate will have experience in employment law, litigation, and have a strong understanding of the California Labor Code.EducationJDBar AdmissionAdmitted to practice in CaliforniaResponsibilitiesThe Senior Attorney will manage litigation, conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and handle other litigation-related tasks for both class action and single plaintiff cases. This includes matters involving alleged meal and rest period violations, failure to pay wages and/or bonuses, off-the-clock work, misclassification, harassment, discrimination, retaliation, breach of contract, and wrongful termination. Additionally, the role involves:Conducting employment due diligence and advising on employment aspects of corporate transactions.Drafting and negotiating employment, termination/severance, and related agreements.Providing counsel on reductions in force.Addressing issues related to restrictive covenants, employee mobility, compensation practices, commission plans, employee policies/training, and leave practices.ExperienceMinimum 8 years of experience in labor and employment, including litigation, transactional, and advice and counsel work.Strong knowledge of state and federal employment laws, including wage and hour laws, the California Labor Code, discrimination laws, and practice before state and federal court and agencies.Experience in the defense of class and collective actions, as well as PAGA claims, supporting our transactional group with respect to complex deals, and providing day-to-day advice and counsel to our wide range of clients.Job Competencies & Desired SkillsStrong analytical and writing skillsAttention to detailSound business judgmentExcellent organizational skillsAbility to work collaboratively and independentlyDemonstrated oral and written communication skillsResearch and problem-solving abilitiesConceptual thinkingAbility to influence othersPersuasive communicationManagement skillsGeneral & Essential Job ExpectationsEffectively communicate verbally and in writing with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties.Produce deliverables, promptly respond to phone calls, and address correspondence efficiently.Provide timely, accurate, and high-quality work.Meet deadlines and perform work duties as required.Foster positive work relationships.Adhere to firm policies and practices.Engage in both physical and sedentary activities, such as extended computer work, digital/virtual conference calls, and meetings as necessary.Fulfill all assigned duties, tasks, or projects.Embrace and uphold our firm values, emphasizing excellence in client representation and employee development.Work EnvironmentHybrid with some in-office expectations.Occasional travel required.Pay Transparency:
The expected annual pay range for this position, if hired to work in California is $250,000 – $375,000 per year. The compensation offered to a candidate selected for employment will be dependent upon various factors, including the candidate’s geographic market, skills, educational and professional background, experience, and overall qualifications. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k).If you are interested in this position, you must submit a resume, law school transcript, and writing sample to us at Careers@desortstaffing.com. We look forward to hearing from you!Please contact me directly for details about this position:Sam OrtizSR. Talent Acquisition Specialist(954) 323-4373Email: Careers@desortstaffing.comWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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We are looking for a Senior Employment Attorney on a non-partnership track, to join our team in Los Angeles, CA. The ideal candidate will have experience in employment law, litigation, and have a strong understanding of the California Labor Code.EducationJDBar AdmissionAdmitted to practice in CaliforniaResponsibilitiesThe Senior Attorney will manage litigation, conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and handle other litigation-related tasks for both class action and single plaintiff cases. This includes matters involving alleged meal and rest period violations, failure to pay wages and/or bonuses, off-the-clock work, misclassification, harassment, discrimination, retaliation, breach of contract, and wrongful termination. Additionally, the role involves:Conducting employment due diligence and advising on employment aspects of corporate transactions.Drafting and negotiating employment, termination/severance, and related agreements.Providing counsel on reductions in force.Addressing issues related to restrictive covenants, employee mobility, compensation practices, commission plans, employee policies/training, and leave practices.ExperienceMinimum 8 years of experience in labor and employment, including litigation, transactional, and advice and counsel work.Strong knowledge of state and federal employment laws, including wage and hour laws, the California Labor Code, discrimination laws, and practice before state and federal court and agencies.Experience in the defense of class and collective actions, as well as PAGA claims, supporting our transactional group with respect to complex deals, and providing day-to-day advice and counsel to our wide range of clients.Job Competencies & Desired SkillsStrong analytical and writing skillsAttention to detailSound business judgmentExcellent organizational skillsAbility to work collaboratively and independentlyDemonstrated oral and written communication skillsResearch and problem-solving abilitiesConceptual thinkingAbility to influence othersPersuasive communicationManagement skillsGeneral & Essential Job ExpectationsEffectively communicate verbally and in writing with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties.Produce deliverables, promptly respond to phone calls, and address correspondence efficiently.Provide timely, accurate, and high-quality work.Meet deadlines and perform work duties as required.Foster positive work relationships.Adhere to firm policies and practices.Engage in both physical and sedentary activities, such as extended computer work, digital/virtual conference calls, and meetings as necessary.Fulfill all assigned duties, tasks, or projects.Embrace and uphold our firm values, emphasizing excellence in client representation and employee development.Work EnvironmentHybrid with some in-office expectations.Occasional travel required.Pay Transparency:
The expected annual pay range for this position, if hired to work in California is $250,000 – $375,000 per year. The compensation offered to a candidate selected for employment will be dependent upon various factors, including the candidate’s geographic market, skills, educational and professional background, experience, and overall qualifications. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k).If you are interested in this position, you must submit a resume, law school transcript, and writing sample to us at Careers@desortstaffing.com. We look forward to hearing from you!Please contact me directly for details about this position:Sam OrtizSR. Talent Acquisition Specialist(954) 323-4373Email: Careers@desortstaffing.comWe are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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