Job Description
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Civil Litigation Attorney with a focus on Employment Litigation to join our dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career at a firm that fosters growth, work-life balance, and high-quality legal work.
Position Overview:
As an Employment/Civil Litigation Attorney at F&D, you will handle a diverse range of cases, primarily involving employment litigation, including wage and hour, wrongful termination, PAGA and Class Action, but with opportunities to work on other civil litigation matters as well. You will be responsible for managing cases from inception through resolution, including client intake, drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery, conducting legal research, preparing for trials, and representing clients in court. We represent a mixture of plaintiffs and defendants in employment cases, which provides a unique opportunity to establish a well-rounded practice of employment law.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Represent clients in employment-related litigation, including wrongful termination, wage and hour disputes, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and other employment law matters.
2. Draft and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests and responses, and other litigation documents.
3. Take and defend depositions, handle court hearings, and participate in settlement negotiations.
4. Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy and trial preparation.
5. Maintain a high level of client communication, ensuring clients are informed and engaged throughout the legal process.
6. Stay current on legal developments and changes in employment law and civil litigation.
7. Provide legal guidance and counsel to clients on a wide range of employment law issues.
8. Try cases before a jury or bench and be adept at navigating a courtroom.
Company Description
Finnegan & Diba, ALC (“F&D”) is a well-established boutique firm based in Los Angeles formed almost 30 years ago, specializing in providing top-tier legal services to individuals and businesses in a wide range of matters, including employment litigation, real estate disputes, personal injury, and commercial/business litigation. Our firm is known for its close-knit collaborative environment, attention to detail, and commitment to achieving successful outcomes for our clients.
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