Want to work for a firm that makes a difference? Our firm specializes in labor and employment law, groundbreaking environmental and constitutional/civil rights litigation, political and election law, and wage-and-hour and employment discrimination class action matters.
We are seeking an entry-level litigation assistant to start in summer 2024.
Spanish fluency is strongly preferred.
This is a two-year position and is an especially good opportunity for those considering pursuing a career in law.
Desired Skills:
· Excellent academic record
· Interest in public interest law
· Strong work ethic
· Ability to learn quickly
· Extraordinary attention to detail
· Ability to make 2-year commitment
· Spanish fluency preferred
· Some work experience preferred but not required; prior legal experience not required
Duties/Description of Job:
· Organizing and summarizing documents
· Conducting research, especially online
· Checking format and content of citations
· Interacting with clients, especially via phone, email, and in person
· Assisting with trial preparation
· Potentially participating on courtroom trial team, depending on firm needs
· Potentially attending labor-management collective bargaining negotiations, depending on firm needs
· Performing administrative tasks
· Performing other duties as needed
We are an equal opportunity employer.
We offer a salary that is competitive with public interest and non-profit firms.
The salary range is $48,000 to $57,000, depending on experience.
Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, and, in addition to 12 holidays, 2 weeks per year vacation to start and 3 weeks after 18 months.
We operate in a true team environment while working on cases that make a difference.
Please email your cover letter, resume, and transcript in Word or PDF format to Lisa Charles at lcharles@altber.
com.
Please put “Response to Litigation Assistant Ad” as the subject line of your email.
Only complete applications will be considered.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48,000.
00 - $57,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
* No travel
Ability to Relocate:
* San Francisco, CA 94108: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person