Labor & Employment Associate

Job Title: Labor & Employment Associate Attorney Location: Orange County, CA (Hybrid/Remote Options Available) Salary: $150,000 – $190,000 plus bonus opportunities Job Description: A national law firm is seeking an attorney with experience in Labor and Employment Law to join their California litigation team. This is a unique opportunity to work for a firm that prides itself on advancing attorneys through the next steps in their legal career, while offering an environment where common sense and practicality are prized over tradition and bureaucracy. Key Responsibilities: Handle a variety of labor and employment matters, including litigation, counseling, and compliance Provide practical legal advice to employers regarding wage and hour issues, sexual harassment, and workplace policies Manage a caseload of individual and class actions from inception to conclusion, with a focus on Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA) claims Conduct legal research; draft pleadings and motions; represent clients in court hearings, depositions, arbitrations, and mediations Collaborate with team members and clients to develop case and trial strategies Qualifications: Prior experience practicing Labor & Employment law, especially PAGA cases, required California Bar License required Commitment to regular client communication and proactive client service required What We Offer: Competitive salary and bonus potential Flexible work options (hybrid/remote) Unique and welcoming team environment Make your mark on meaningful, complex cases Marquee Staffing’s Legal Division is a team of former attorneys dedicated to helping lawyers locate positions that align with their goals—whether it’s better compensation, a new practice area, improved work/life balance, or a firm culture that truly fits. With industry connections and personal experience in the field, we can help you find exactly what you’re looking for.