Description:

This position is for an Associate attorney for the firm's Los Angeles, CA office.

The salary range for this position applies to our California offices and reflects a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to experience, education, licensure and/or certifications, geographic location, market demands and other business and organizational needs. The expected salary range for this position is $234,000-$275,000. This is not inclusive of our full range, and actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Conduct audits of employer practices, including wage and hour policies and procedures;
  • Draft and revise incentive compensation documents, including commission and bonus plans;
  • Draft and revise policies, handbooks and other employee communication documents so that employees can easily understand what is expected of them;
  • Explain complex employment law issues in a way that can be understandable to a range of audiences;
  • Identify various problem-solving options, including the pros and cons of each option, so that clients can choose the practical and legal solution that works best for them.

Skills and Educational Requirements:
  • JD from ABA-accredited law school
  • Admitted to the CA State Bar and in good standing
  • 7+ years of relevant experience
  • Knowledge of federal, state, and local workplace and employment law a plus
  • Understanding of current agency (state and federal) enforcement techniques a plus
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Strong organizational and project management skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Experience conducting trainings or workplace investigations preferred, but not required.