Employment & Labor Associate Attorney – Mid-Level at Morrison & Foerster LLP ( Palo Alto Office /San Francisco, CA)

Ideal Candidate

We have an urgent need for an Employment & Labor Associate in our Palo Alto or San Francisco office.

  • The ideal candidate will have top academic credentials with 3 – 5 years of experience in:
    • providing high level counsel to clients on employment law compliance issues and litigating trade secret/employee mobility, whistleblower (SOX, Dodd Frank), and high stakes single plaintiff employment actions
    • defending against employment-related class actions, including wage and hour class actions (class opposition strategy, fact development, briefing), as well as advising on employment aspects of M&A transactions
  • Strong writing and client advice and relations skills, as well as the demonstrated ability to manage litigation on a day-to-day basis; draft and argue substantive briefs and motions; and take depositions with limited supervision are required.
  • Trial experience is strongly preferred.
  • Membership to the California Bar is required.