Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.’s 1,000+
attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond
to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop
proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to
cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our
clients’ goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every
employee.
The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and
Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf
of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms”.
This position is for an Of Counsel attorney for the firm’s Silicon Valley
office.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related
claims and agency charges
* Advise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law
issues
* Represent employers in court and arbitration, before administrative agencies,
and at mediations in employment matters, including class/collective actions
and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage-and-hour, contract,
employment tort, and non-compete cases
* Class Action/ PAGA experience preferred but not required
Skills and Educational Requirements:
* JD from accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials
* 9+ years of experience in employment litigation with significant experience
managing and running litigation cases in a first-chair capacity
* Current CA Bar admission in good standing
* Supervisory experience over associate and paralegal work (delegating
assignments and providing feedback)
* In-depth understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures
* Excellent written and oral communication skills
* Attention to detail and commitment to excellence
* Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
* Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills
* Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork
For California, the expected salary range for this position is between
$280,000-$307,500.The actual compensation will be determined based on experience
and other factors permitted by law. This position is also eligible for annual
bonuses.
Jackson Lewis offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
* · Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
* · 401(k) Retirement Plan
* · Flexible Spending and Health Savings Account
* · Firm-paid holidays, vacation and sick time
* · Employee assistance program and other firm benefits
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We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin,
gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital
status or any other characteristics protected by law.