Associate Attorney

Company: Rosasco Law Group APC
Location: Lincoln
Posted on: May 23, 2023

Job Description:

Are you looking for an opportunity to learn from some of the most esteemed attorneys and grow your career? Our law firm is looking for the next associate attorney to assist in providing legal counsel to our clients. You will work closely with our owner and associates, conduct legal research, draft documents, and maintain client files. If you have not less than two years of labor & employment or litigation experience and are ready to jump-start your career in the legal industry, we want to hear from you!

Benefits:



--- PPO Health Insurance
--- Dental PPO
--- Vision Insurance
--- Life Insurance
--- AD&D Insurance
--- 401k
--- PTO
--- Paid Sick Leave
--- Paid Holidays
--- Aflac Insurance
--- 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
--- Opportunity to work from home three to four days a week as long as monthly billable hours are met while additional office space is under construction

Responsibilities:

Perform legal research, prepare for and attend hearings or other legal proceedings, and give general counsel under the supervision of senior associate attorneys
Communicate with senior associates, paralegals, and clients to ensure cases are handled efficiently
Analyze conflicts in legal matters, advise clients on solutions, and negotiate on behalf of clients
--- 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 (CRD, EEOC, ALRB, DLSE, Cal/OSHA)
--- Draft and argue motions including motions for summary judgment and class certification
--- Take and defend depositions
--- Manage own caseload and calendar

Qualifications:

Candidates must have passed 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
Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree required 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
--- Class action and PAGA experience are a plus!

About Company:
Rosasco Law Group APC is a boutique defense law firm in Rocklin, 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. We are conveniently located off Highway 65 & Blue Oaks Blvd.

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