Employment Transactions Associate

About This Role

This role involves providing employment law support within the Corporate/Private Equity practice, focusing on M&A transaction diligence, daily employment advising, and contract drafting for clients.

Responsibilities

• Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with partners, lawyers, clients, staff, and third parties
• Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and reply to correspondence in an efficient and responsive manner, meeting all deadlines and expectations
• Analyze complex legal issues in a logical manner, applying legal principles and research to specific facts
• Provide timely, accurate, and well-reasoned work product
• Be available whenever needed to ensure timely delivery of services, including during business hours, evenings, and weekends
• Apply sustained and intense concentration for extended periods of time
• Work under pressure to meet deadlines and perform to the satisfaction of clients and colleagues
• Mentor and supervise junior lawyers and staff
• Observe all Firm policies and practices, as may be in effect from time to time

Requirements

• JD
• 4-6 years of experience in company-side labor and employment law matters
• Admitted to practice in the state of California
• Interest in transactional and counseling work

Qualifications

• JD
• 4-6 years of experience in company-side labor and employment law matters

Nice to Have

• Direct and applicable AmLaw 100 firm experience

Benefits