Job Title
Labor and Employment Associate (Midlevel)
Firm
Venable LLP
Location
California-Los Angeles
Description
Venable LLP’s Labor and Employment Group seeks a midlevel associate with three to five years of experience in employment litigation to join the practice in the Los Angeles office. The successful candidate has excellent oral and written communication skills and outstanding academic credentials. Qualified candidates will have significant broad-based experience in employment litigation; in particular, defending wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, and wage/hour class and representative actions. They will have substantial experience counseling employers on day-to-day issues such as wage and hour laws, terminations, leaves of absence, and reasonable accommodations, as well as drafting employment documents (such as hiring documents, policies/handbooks, and termination documents). Candidates must hold a juris doctorate degree from an accredited law school and be admitted to and in good standing with the relevant jurisdiction’s bar. Please include law school transcripts with submissions. Venable LLP is an American Lawyer Global 100 law firm headquartered in Washington, D.C., with offices in California, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, New York, Colorado, and Virginia. Our lawyers and legislative advisors serve domestic and international clients in all areas of corporate and business law, complex litigation, intellectual property, regulatory matters, and government affairs. Additional information can be found at Venable.com. Venable LLP is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, protected Veteran status and any other protected basis under applicable law. We comply with the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring. Conviction of a crime will not necessarily be a bar to employment at the Firm. Factors such as age at the time of the offense, type of the offense, seriousness of the offense, remoteness of the offense in time, position applied for, rehabilitation, overall record, and other relevant factors will be considered in determining effect on suitability for employment. Contact: Humaira Khawaja Recruiting Assistant HKhawaja@venable.com
Posted
Updated
Position
Associate
Practice Areas
Labor & Employment
Specialties
Litigation, Counseling, Wage & Hour, Class Action
Experience
3 to 5 years
Employer Type
Law Firm