Job Details

We are seeking a mid-to-senior level Labor & Employment Associate to join our San Francisco office. This role is ideal for an attorney with a strong background in employment litigation, including single plaintiff matters and wage and hour class actions, who is looking to take their career to the next level. You will have the opportunity to work on high-profile cases, supervise junior team members, and play a key role in a supportive, collegial practice environment.

Responsibilities:

• Lead litigation matters from inception through resolution, including discovery, motion practice, depositions, and trial preparation
• Supervise and mentor junior associates and staff, ensuring high-quality work product
• Serve as primary client contact and provide strategic guidance on employment matters
• Manage multiple cases efficiently while maintaining attention to detail
• Contribute to the growth of the Labor & Employment practice, including business development initiatives
• Participate in employment advice, counseling, and risk management where applicable

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in employment litigation, including wage and hour class actions
• Strong knowledge of Federal Court Rules and E-Discovery practices
• Deposition and/or courtroom experience required; employment counseling experience preferred
• Excellent writing, analytical, and project management skills
• Strong academic credentials from a nationally recognized law school
• Licensed to practice in California

Benefits:

• Competitive salary range: $295,000–$415,000
• Comprehensive benefits package including flexible benefits, tuition assistance, and generous 401(k) plan
• Supportive and collegial team environment that fosters professional growth
• Opportunities to lead complex, high-profile cases and develop litigation expertise
• Mentorship and career development with clear pathways toward partnership
• Access to a dynamic network of colleagues and clients in a collaborative, friendly office

If you are interested in this position, and you meet the requirements of the role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Siobhan Murray for a confidential discussion.

Our advertisements use salary and experience as a guide only. Interlink Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.