Associate Attorney - Employment Single Action (Irvine)

Associate Attorney – Employment Single Action
 
Wilshire Law Firm is a distinguished, award-winning legal practice with over 18 years of experience, specializing in Personal Injury, Employee Rights, and Consumer Class Action lawsuits. We are dedicated to upholding the highest standards of Excellence and Justice and are united in our commitment to achieve the best outcome for our clients.

You will work side by side on a team of dynamic, collaborative, and client-focused professionals who are committed to delivering on our founding core values: Excellence, Teamwork, and Integrity. 

The Opportunity

Associate Attorneys in our Employment Single Action Department are expected to take significant responsibility in managing cases, while honing their skills through mentorship by our award-winning attorneys. As an Associate, you will be part of a team focused on retaliation and harassment, unpaid wages, leaves of absence, and wrongful termination single action cases. Our team fights and wins some of the largest workplace settlements and verdicts achievable.

Accountable for 

• Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, and other legal documents. 
• Develop legal strategies to resolve cases favorably and cost-effectively for clients. 
• Take and run depositions and meet and confers. 
• Conduct ADR mediations and negotiations. 
• Develop and deliver arguments and represent clients in employment matters. 

 
Qualifications

• Licensed and in good standing with the California State Bar. 
• At least two years of experience specializing in employment litigation. 
• Superior analytical and legal research skills. 
• Ability to think creatively and strategically. 
• Exceptional organizational skills, including time management. 
• Ability to type 40 wpm. 

 
Compensation

• $85,000 - $165,000 depending on experience

Benefits

• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Team outings and sponsored events
• Employee referral bonus program
• Firm-paid Medical HMO with affordable upgrades
• Low-cost Dental and Vision plans
• Firm-paid Life and AD&D insurance
• 401k
• FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
• EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
• Pet Insurance

  Wilshire Law Firm celebrates being an equal employment opportunity provider to all people in accordance with all applicable laws. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to assist individuals with disabilities during the application process and to facilitate their performance of essential job functions throughout their employment.
 

Salary

• $85,000 - $165,000