California Employment / L&E Associate

Location
Los Angeles, Miami +1
Workplace
Remote
Compensation
$130k – $170k

About this role

We are looking for a California Labor & Employment Associate with 2+ years of civil defense litigation experience to join Lydecker’s growing California practice. This is an opportunity for a self-motivated attorney to take ownership of an active caseload, work directly with clients, and develop through hands-on partner mentorship.

What will you be doing?

Manage a caseload of up to 20 matters

Draft pleadings, motions, and written discovery

Take and defend depositions

Attend hearings and advise clients

Support mediations and trials

Key Requirements

Active California Bar license in good standing

2+ years of civil defense litigation experience

Labor and employment experience strongly preferred

Strong writing, communication, and case-management skills

Ability to work independently and meet billable requirements

What happens next

Skip the application pile. I get you in front of the people who decide.

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

A meeting lands on your calendar

When the company wants to meet, I get the call on your calendar. You just show up.

Culture & values

The firm has earned a strong and positive reputation for its tenacious defense and protection of client interests

Long-standing client relationships are grounded in mutual trust and understanding of client needs and goals

The firm maintains a diverse practice serving multiple types of clients

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