Egality Law LLP

Egality Law LLP

Los Angeles

California
Full Time
Posted
1 week ago

Egality Law LLP is a busy, small firm in Los Angeles, California, that represents labor unions and employees, predominantly teachers and teachers’ unions.  We are looking for
an associate attorney with 0-2 years’ experience to assist with our robust caseload of court actions and administrative hearings. The associate’s duties will include communicating with clients and witnesses; drafting and responding to discovery; performing legal research; drafting briefs, pleadings, and correspondence; client advocacy; and assisting with
hearings.  We seek a smart, motivated, dedicated, hard-working person who is a quick study, can work independently, and is enthusiastic about the kind of work we do. Because we are a busy small firm, there are many opportunities for associates to assume responsibility for clients and projects as soon as they are ready and comfortable doing so.

Required Qualifications:

  • Exemplary legal research and writing skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to learn quickly and follow directions
  • Strong work ethic
  • Patience and tact in communicating with challenging people
  • Commitment to the labor movement and employee rights
  • California Bar Admission or intent to take the July 2025 California Bar Exam

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Conversational Spanish
  • Past experience with a labor union or public interest organization
  • Judicial Clerkship/Externship, Law Review

Starting salary of $80,000-$110,000 per year depending on experience, plus health insurance. To apply, please email a cover letter, resume, law school transcript, writing
sample, and 3 professional references to Tamra Smith at tsmith@egalitylaw.com. We anticipate this position will start in the fall of 2025.