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Employment Law Associate (Plaintiff-Side Litigation)
Employment Law Associate (Plaintiff-Side Litigation)Goodwin Recruiting • Beverly Hills, CA, US
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Employment Law Associate (Plaintiff-Side Litigation)

Employment Law Associate (Plaintiff-Side Litigation)

Goodwin Recruiting • Beverly Hills, CA, US
17 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Employment Law Associate (Plaintiff-Side Litigation)

Our client, a well-established employment and labor law firm , is seeking a motivated Employment Law Associate to join its expanding team. The firm handles high-profile wage and hour class actions , PAGA claims , and employment litigation on behalf of workers across California.

This position provides direct mentorship from senior trial attorneys, hands-on litigation experience, and the opportunity to contribute to cases with statewide and national impact . It’s a great fit for an early-career attorney who wants to grow within a collaborative, high-performing environment focused on employee rights and workplace justice.

Employment Law Associate – Benefits and Compensation

  • Competitive base salary : $130,000 – $175,000 , plus bonus potential
  • Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Access to mentorship and professional development from leading employment lawyers
  • Exposure to class action litigation , wage and hour law , and appellate advocacy

Junior Employment Law Associate – Requirements and Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) and active California Bar membership
  • 1–2+ years of litigation experience , ideally in employment law or wage and hour disputes
  • Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven setting
  • Professional communication and teamwork skills
  • Eagerness to learn and grow in a plaintiff-side law firm environment (defense-to-plaintiff transitions welcome)
  • Preferred Background and Skills

  • Familiarity with California labor and employment law , PAGA claims , and class action litigation
  • Prior experience supporting discovery, depositions, and motion practice
  • Demonstrated passion for employee rights , workplace fairness , and complex civil litigation
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to take ownership of projects
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