Labor & Employment Litigation Attorney

Our client, a leading AmLaw firm with offices across the US, are looking to grow their Labor & Employment group in California with a number of strategic hires. This position is ideal for a motivated attorney with substantial Labor & Employment litigation experience who is eager to build a long term career with a collaborative and high performing team.ResponsibilitiesIndependently handle all phases of Labor & Employment litigation, with an emphasis on handling discrimination, wrongful termination, retaliation, harassment, California wage-hour class action claims and PAGA cases.Regularly conduct & defend depositions, handle court appearances, and motion practice. Effectively prepare and examine witnesses, ensuring thorough case preparation and strong representation of clients.Collaborate with attorneys, team members, and seasoned Partners on high-impact legal projects, contributing to a collaborative, results-driven environment.QualificationsLabor & Employment litigation experience at a prominent national, regional or boutique law firm in California.Juris Doctorate from ABA-accredited law school.Must be admitted in good standing in California.Proficiency in managing complex litigation from inception to trial, including preparation of pleadings and briefs, managing discovery and depositions, and conducting legal research, analysis, and writing.Benefits401k match and generous PTO plan.Medical, dental, and vision benefits.Paid parental leaveLife insurance, long-term disability, and an employee assistance programCompetitive Compensation.Clear pathway for career advancement.A collaborative, diverse and inclusive workplace.If you are interested in this position, and you meet the requirements of the role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Thomas Lythgow for a confidential discussion.Our advertisements use salary and experience as a guide only. Interlink Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. *Please Note: Due to the high volume of applications we are currently receiving we are unable to contact applicants who have been unsuccessful.