Employment Staff Attorney
- San Rafael, CA, United States
$85,000 to $95,000 USD / year
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Job details
- Pay
- $85,000 to $95,000 USD / year
- Apply by
- Experience
- 0-2 years of practice experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
We are looking for an Employment Staff Attorney to provide high-quality legal representation and advocacy for low-income workers in San Rafael, California.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct intake meetings, assess facts, analyze legal issues, and perform thorough research to support case strategy and advice.
- Lead community presentations and participate in outreach activities that increase awareness of workplace rights and available legal resources.
- Negotiate with employers and opposing counsel to pursue favorable resolutions through settlement when appropriate.
- Advocate for clients in administrative proceedings and court matters, including support for broader litigation efforts aligned with organizational priorities.
- Provide direction, mentoring, and training to legal support staff, interns, and volunteers as needed.
- Partner with internal staff to maintain strong service delivery, track case progress, and uphold high standards of representation.
- Maintain accurate case files, time records, and outcome data to support compliance, reporting, fundraising, and program evaluation.
- 0-2 years of practice experience. Open to candidates that are recently licensed and have relevant clerkship experience.
- Active membership in good standing with the California State Bar.
- Spanish fluency is highly preferred, but not required.
More about this job
Skills
- Research
- Presentation skills
- Litigation
- Coaching
- Guide staff
- Regulatory compliance
- Reporting
- Fundraising