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Employment Litigation Associate Jobs in Washington, DC at Jackson Lewis
Senior Associate Attorney (Full-Time, Remote)
Kaedian LLP seeks a motivated attorney for the civil litigation department in our California office. Our firm specializes in employment, business, and commercial litigation representing companies, business owners, and executives in state and federal court. Our caseload consists primarily of employment and business litigation matters, primarily on the defense side. We are not panel counsel for insurance carriers. We also provide businesses with employment law advice and counsel, conduct internal investigations, and conduct compliance audits and trainings.
The position involves regular court appearances, law and motion drafting, direct client work, conducting and defending depositions, document productions, and engaging in discovery. While sometimes court appearances, client meetings, and depositions will occur in person, this position is otherwise remote. We hold regular team meetings through videoconference, and this position will include collaborating with other team attorneys, as well as paralegals. The ideal candidate can work up a case from start to finish, develop legal strategy, and be comfortable taking the initiative to obtain results.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
· Excellent research, writing, and organizational skills
· Work independently on an active litigation matters
· Propound and respond to written discovery
· Draft and respond to pleadings and motions, including demurrers, motions to compel, motions for summary judgment/adjudication, motions to quash, etc.
· Take and defend depositions
· Accurately track, prioritize, and complete tasks and ensure compliance with upcoming deadlines
· Work collaboratively with the team and proactively address issues
· Communicate effectively and bring a positive attitude to the work environment
· Submit accurate and timely billing
· Work effectively in a remote work environment
PREFERRED Skills:
· 5 years of litigation experience, including substantial time focusing on employment and labor law
· JD from accredited law school
· California Bar License
Salary: Commensurate with experience.
Benefits: Paid time off. Health insurance stipend. Retirement account eligible after one year of employment.
Resume and two law and motion writing samples are required to apply. References and a further writing sample may be requested.
Job Type: Full-time, remote office with in-person case/client appearances
Pay: $125,000 to $200,000 per year depending on experience
Work Location: Remote
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $125,000.00 – $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Paid time off
Work Location: Remote
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Title: Employment Litigation Associate
Company: Jackson Lewis
Location: Washington, DC