Associate Attorney

Company: McKague Rosasco LLP
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: September 19, 2022

Job Description:

Want to join a fun, relaxed team environment? No black suits here!--If you are looking to join a supportive team, this is the place for you! At our firm, culture is everything to us.--We enjoy working together and are looking for the newest member of our awesome team.




Our law firm has a full-time Associate Attorney position available. We're looking for a talented and enthusiastic associate to join our team. Experience in labor and employment law is strongly preferred, but candidates with significant litigation experience or a demonstrated interest in labor and employment law will be considered.




Benefits:



--- PPO Health Insurance
--- Dental PPO
--- Vision Insurance
--- Life Insurance
--- AD&D Insurance
--- 401k
--- PTO
--- Paid Sick Leave
--- Paid Holidays
--- Objective Bonus Program
--- Opportunities to work from home a few days a month after the introductory period and while in good standing
--- Supportive mentoring environment

Responsibilities:

Conduct legal research, prepare for and attend hearings and/or other legal proceedings, and provide legal counsel with the help of senior associate attorneys
--- Analyze conflicts in legal matters, advise clients on solutions, and negotiate on behalf of clients
--- Collaborate with clients and associates and other staff to move cases toward an efficient resolution
--- Draft employment documents
--- Draft and respond to initial pleadings and discovery
--- Researching state, federal, and administrative law
--- Appear for hearings and conferences before state and federal courts and administrative agencies (DFEH, EEOC, ALRB, DLSE, Cal/OSHA)
--- Draft and argue motions including motions for summary judgment
--- Take and defend depositions
--- Manage own caseload and calendar

Qualifications:

Successful completion of the bar exam
Willingness to learn from senior attorneys to meet our client needs and grow our client base
Solid communication skills and problem-solving skills required in order to work with clients, staff members and senior attorneys
Completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school
--- Have strong writing and analytical skills
--- Be able to manage and prioritize multiple projects and deadlines
--- Enjoy working as part of a team
--- Must be ready for a long-term position (no job hoppers here)
--- Class action and PAGA experience are a plus!

About Company:
McKague Rosasco LLP, a boutique defense law firm in Roseville, California. We practice labor & employment law on behalf of employers with a particular emphasis on the agricultural industry. We handle class actions, PAGA cases, wage and hour matters, administrative cases, and cases involving discrimination, retaliation, and harassment.

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