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Employment Law PartnerMichael Sullivan & Associates • Westlake Village, CA, US
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Employment Law Partner

Employment Law Partner

Michael Sullivan & Associates • Westlake Village, CA, US
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As the Employment Law Department continues to grow, Michael Sullivan & Associates is seeking an Employment Law Partner with 8+ years of experience in the Private Attorneys General Act (PAGA).

Job Competencies

  • Must have a well-established and exclusive employment litigation, defense background
  • Must have knowledge of PAGA / class action
  • Experience with public entity defense a plus
  • Bachelor’s and Juris Doctor degrees
  • Member, State Bar of California in good standing
  • Superior research, analytical, and negotiating ability
  • Excellent written and oral communication
  • Commitment to proactive case management

Benefits & Pay

We offer a competitive salary, a casual environment, and a generous benefits package including :

  • Competitive Salary with Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off (UPTO) for Attorneys
  • Eligible Attorneys get 90 Credit Hours offered once per calendar year to take a vacation!
  • Remote Work (office space is also available, if needed)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
  • Firm paid Life Insurance
  • 11 Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) + Employer Matching after 1-year
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Accelerated Partnership Track
  • Continuous Training / Learning
  • Employee Discounts
  • Holiday Parties & Team Building
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Free Snacks & Beverages
  • Cell Phone Reimbursement
  • Military Leave
  • Premium Office Locations
  • Ease of Access to Public Transit
  • Casual Dress Code
  • Tasks Performed : 1. PAGA Litigation :

  • Manage and oversee PAGA claims, including class action-style lawsuits, ensuring strategic development, legal filings, and representation in settlement negotiations or trial.
  • Develop and execute legal strategies tailored to PAGA claims, balancing risk, settlement potential, and litigation costs.
  • Monitor and manage the discovery process, working with teams to gather evidence, deposing key witnesses, and preparing for hearings or trials.
  • 2. Client Advisory & Compliance :

  • Provide counsel on compliance with California labor laws, conduct audits, and advise clients on best practices to mitigate PAGA risks and prevent future claims.
  • Assist clients in developing and implementing policies related to wage and hour issues, employee classification, and meal / rest break compliance.
  • Evaluate and advise on the impact of new legislation or case law affecting PAGA claims, ensuring clients stay ahead of regulatory changes.
  • 3. Client Relationship & Business Development :

  • Foster and expand client relationships, offer ongoing legal support, and identify opportunities for business development within the PAGA practice area.
  • Develop and deliver presentations, workshops, or training on PAGA compliance and litigation to current and prospective clients.
  • Cultivate new client leads through networking, industry events, and leveraging the firm’s reputation in employment law.
  • 4. Team Supervision & Mentorship :

  • Supervise and mentor junior attorneys and staff, ensuring high-quality work and providing guidance on PAGA-related legal matters.
  • Review and approve legal work, including motions, pleadings, and discovery responses, to ensure compliance and quality.
  • Foster a collaborative work environment, encouraging professional growth and ensuring that team members stay up-to-date with PAGA developments and strategies.
  • Work Environment

    When applicable and appropriate, consideration will be given to reasonable accommodations.

    Mental : Clear and conceptual thinking ability; excellent judgment, troubleshooting, problem solving, analysis, and discretion; ability to handle work-related stress; ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously; and ability to meet deadlines

    Physical : Computer keyboarding, travel as required

    Auditory / Visual : Hearing, vision and speaking

    The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Management retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.

    If you possess the above experience and attributes, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter via email. No calls or faxes, please.

    Michael Sullivan & Associates LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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