Hayes, Ortega & Sánchez is a union-side labor law firm with offices in Los Angeles County and San Diego County. We represent labor unions and their members in both the public and private sectors. We seek an associate attorney with 3+ years of experience. Our practice includes representing union clients in labor arbitrations, labor contract negotiations, litigation, and proceedings before the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and the Public Employment Relations Board (PERB). We also perform legal research and provide written opinions for clients on a variety of labor and employment law issues.

Qualifications:

• A Juris Doctor degree and membership in good standing with the California Bar.
• An excellent command of the English language, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to communicate effectively and persuasively in briefs and oral argument.
• Ability to perform legal research.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.

The compensation range for this position is $105,000-$125,000, depending upon experience. The firm also offers an excellent benefits package that includes fully paid healthcare premiums, life insurance, long-term disability, sick leave, vacation, and employer contributions towards a 401(k) plan.

The ideal candidate has a strong interest in the labor movement and advocating to improve the lives of working people. Applicants should send a cover letter, resume, writing sample, and a list of references to Dennis J. Hayes by email at djh@sdlaborlaw.com and Renée Q. Sánchez at rqs@sdlaborlaw.com. No telephone calls please.