Benefits:

401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off

Job Summary

Plaintiff’s litigation boutique law firm in West Los Angeles/Brentwood seeks an associates attorney with a minimum of 2+ years of litigation experience. The law firm practices in the areas of plaintiff’s wage & hour class action, legal malpractice, and individual employment. The candidate should have litigation experience and exceptional writing skills. Friendly working environment, no billing requirements, and must be motivated and have a passion for helping consumers. Salary will be based on experience.

Responsibilities

Prepare briefs, motions, and other legal documents
Conduct legal research
Prepare for and attend legal proceedings
Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associates
Negotiate on behalf of clients
Maintain detailed and accurate client records

Qualifications

Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school and bar exam
Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients

Flexible work from home options available.

Compensation: $120,000.00 - $160,000.00 per year

About Us

“Recompense injury with justice and recompense kindness with kindness.” – Confucius

Our Mission

At Makarem & Associates, we are committed to providing effective lawyering for our clients. Our lawyers work closely with clients and implement creative practical strategies to protect our clients’ interests.

We represent a wide variety of clientele including consumers and professionals at all levels of State and Federal Court. Depending on the type of case, we represent clients on either a contingency fee basis or on an hourly fee arrangement.

Our Values

Makarem and Associates dedicates its practice to litigating on behalf of employees and consumers and strives to maintain the public’s respect for the legal profession. The experienced attorneys and aggressive style of litigation have earned the firm a prominent place in the legal community. Since 1995, Ron Makarem, an award-winning attorney, has obtained multi-million dollar settlements and judgments for clients across the State.

Our Practice

We concentrate in the areas of employment discrimination, with an emphasis on sexual harassment lawsuits, pregnancy discrimination and failure to accommodate disability; wrongful termination and retaliation based on protected class, class actions for wage and hour violations by employer, and civil lawsuits for legal malpractice. Our attorneys and staff strive to educate and empower clients to assert their employment rights and hold the offenders and enablers legally responsible.

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