
We are always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team. A list of career opportunities is below.
Stokes Wagner’s Sausalito office is seeking an experienced full-time LEGAL SECRETARY with a passion for people and a desire to work as a strong team. Stokes Wagner is a premier litigation boutique law firm dedicated to advocating for hospitality clients around the country. Our clients stop at nothing to provide five-star service to their guests, and we take the same approach to the practice of law. The ideal candidate is a people person with excellent organizational skills and who thrives in a fast-paced and diverse working environment, able to multi-task and provide high-quality work and results.
Competitive benefits and compensation!
Duties and Responsibilities Include:
- Admin support (answering phones, email maintenance, copying & scanning documents, coordinate travel arrangements, etc.)
- Drafting correspondence, memoranda, and other legal documents.
- Prepare expense reports.
- Calendaring of deadlines related to discovery, pleadings, court-mandated hearings, etc.
- Maintain office common areas.
- Track attorney CLE and bar dues.
- Other tasks and responsibilities as requested.
Requirements:
- 3+ years of law firm experience.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong understanding of Federal, California State and Local court rules.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a team-based environment and consistently meet deadlines with minimal supervision.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Loves the Human Race.
- Impeccable work ethic.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.
- Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly.
- Ability to work both individually and as part of a team.
Are you ready to explore the world of hospitality law with us? Send your cover letter and resume to hiring@stokeswagner.com.
Stokes Wagner’s San Diego office is seeking a LITIGATION ASSOCIATE with a passion for people and a desire to work as part of a strong team. Stokes Wagner is a premier litigation boutique law firm dedicated to advocating for hospitality clients around the country. Our clients stop at nothing to provide five-star service to their guests, and we take the same approach to the practice of law. The ideal candidate is a team player with excellent communication and people skills who will thrive in a fast-paced and diverse working environment and is capable of providing high-quality work and results.
Competitive benefits and compensation!
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Handle all stages of employment defense litigation.
- Provide legal advice and guidance on various employment law issues, including but not limited to FEHA, ADA, FMLA, wage/hour, employment compliance and other areas requiring legal counsel to avoid or mitigate risks.
- Minimal travel required.
Required Experience:
- Active Member in good standing of the California State Bar.
- 2+ years experience in labor and employment and/or general civil litigation cases.
- Excellent oral advocacy and written communication skills.
- Jury, Deposition, and MSJ Experience.
- Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited university.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Love of the Human Race.
- Impeccable work ethic.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.
- Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly.
Preferred, but not required:
- Prior hospitality-industry experience.
- Multilingual.
- Multiple bar admissions.
Are you ready to explore the world of hospitality law? Send your cover letter, resume, and a writing sample to hiring@stokeswagner.com. Resumes submitted without a cover letter and a writing sample will not be considered.
We look forward to getting back to you.
Stokes Wagner’s Sausalito office is seeking a LITIGATION ASSOCIATE with a passion for people and a desire to work as part of a strong team. Stokes Wagner is a premier litigation boutique law firm dedicated to advocating for hospitality clients around the country. Our clients stop at nothing to provide five-star service to their guests, and we take the same approach to the practice of law. The ideal candidate is a team player with excellent communication and people skills who will thrive in a fast-paced and diverse working environment and is capable of providing high-quality work and results.
Competitive benefits and compensation!
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Handle all stages of employment defense litigation.
- Provide legal advice and guidance on various employment law issues, including but not limited to FEHA, ADA, FMLA, wage/hour, employment compliance and other areas requiring legal counsel to avoid or mitigate risks.
- Minimal travel required.
Required Experience:
- Active Member in good standing of the California State Bar.
- 2+ years’ experience in labor and employment and/or general civil litigation cases.
- Excellent oral advocacy and written communication skills.
- Jury, Deposition, and MSJ Experience.
- Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited university.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Love of the Human Race.
- Impeccable work ethic.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects.
- Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly.
Preferred, but not required:
- Prior hospitality-industry experience.
- Multilingual.
- Multiple bar admissions.
Are you ready to explore the world of hospitality law? Send your cover letter, resume, and a writing sample to hiring@stokeswagner.com. Resumes submitted without a cover letter and a writing sample will not be considered.
We look forward to getting back to you.