Counsel – Employment Law (Remote) | $145K–$180K + Bonus | No BD | 1,500 Hours

L5

elite talent consultingSan Diego, CAtoday

$145,000–$180,000

Fully Remote Counsel – Employment Law (No Business Development)$145,000–$180,000 base + bonus Fully remote Counsel role with consistent employment law work and no expectation for business development or in-person office requirements. A national labor & employment law firm is seeking an experienced employment attorney to join its fully remote, employer-side practice. This role is ideal for attorneys who want to focus on substantive legal work within a stable national platform.
Responsibilities:
  • Handle administrative agency matters (EEOC, DOL, and state agencies)
  • Respond to attorney demand letters and develop pre-litigation strategy
  • Support single-plaintiff employment litigation and EPLI matters
  • Draft position statements, pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal memoranda
  • Collaborate with attorneys, partners, and paralegals in a fully remote environment
  • Deliver efficient, high-quality legal work across matters
  • Qualifications5–7+ years of employment law experience in a law firm setting (candidates with primarily in-house or government experience will not be considered)
  • Prior experience handling employer-side (defense) employment matters
  • Ability to manage cases independently, including drafting pleadings, handling discovery, and supporting matters through resolution
  • Strong legal writing, organization, and client communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fully remote environment
  • Bar Admission
  • Active bar membership in at least one of the following states is required:
Are you currently admitted to practice and in good standing in any of the following states: AL, AZ, CA, FL, GA, MA, NJ, NY, PA, TX, WA, CO, NV, or MT?
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary: $145,000–$180,000
Bonus: up to 10%Billable expectation: approximately 1,500 hours
Unlimited PTOFull benefits package includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid parental leave 401(k) with profit sharing Life, disability, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) coverage Optional benefits including student loan support and pet insurance This is a long-term Counsel role offering meaningful work, flexibility, and stability within a well-established national platform. To apply or learn more, please contact me directly for a confidential discussion.#Employment Law #Remote Counsel #Employment Litigation #LaborLaw #EPLI #Attorney Jobs #Legal Careers #Remote Attorney #LawFirmJobs #Florida Attorney #Kentucky Attorney #Texas Attorney #California Attorney #Arizona Attorney #NewYorkAttorney #NewJerseyAttorney
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Level

SeniorL5

Salary

$145,000–$180,000

Location

San Diego, CA

Occupation

Lawyers

Industry

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