Labor and Employment Attorney- Can be Remote
gpacSacramento, CA
Labor and Employment Attorney- Can be Remote
L5
gpacSacramento, CAyesterday
Senior Labor & Employment Attorney / Junior Partner
California | Remote or Hybrid |
A highly respected, established California law firm is seeking a Senior Labor & Employment Attorney with 5+ years of experience to join its sophisticated and growing L&E practice.
This is a confidential opportunity for an experienced employment litigator who is looking for meaningful responsibility, high-quality work, and the opportunity to take the next step in their career. The role is open to attorneys operating at the Senior Associate or Junior Partner level, depending on experience and business development background.
The Opportunity:
The L&E practice represents a diverse range of employers across a broad spectrum of industries, handling sophisticated and often high-stakes employment matters.
The attorney in this role will have the opportunity to run cases with partner support as needed, while working directly with clients and opposing counsel. This position can be located in LA, San Diego or Orange County if a remote role is not preferred.
Responsibilities:
May Include Managing complex employment litigation from inception through resolution
Handling individual FEHA, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination matters
Working on class action and PAGA litigation
Drafting and arguing dispositive and other substantive motions
Taking and defending depositions
Managing discovery and interacting directly with opposing counsel
Participating in mediations, hearings, and trials
Conducting legal research and developing litigation strategy
Advising clients on employment-related issues as needed
For more experienced attorneys, there is also an opportunity to take on a leadership role within the practice and develop or bring in business. The firm provides the platform, resources, and support for attorneys interested in continuing to grow their own practice.
Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate is a strong employment litigator who is comfortable taking ownership of matters and interacting directly with clients.
Requirements:
5+ years of California Labor & Employment litigation experience
Plaintiff and Defense candidates are considered
Active California Bar membership in good standing
Strong experience with employment litigation, including FEHA and wrongful termination matters
Class action and/or PAGA experience strongly preferred
Excellent legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
Ability to independently manage matters while working effectively with a team
Strong client-service skills and professional judgment
Experience with advice and counseling, workplace investigations, handbooks, policies, and compliance matters is a plus.
Compensation & Flexibility Competitive base salary
Year-end discretionary bonus
Fully remote option for California-based attorneys
Hybrid option available
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Established platform with sophisticated clients and high-quality work
Opportunity for increased responsibility and business development/practice growth
Why Consider This Opportunity? This is a great fit for an attorney who wants more than simply handling a caseload. The firm offers the opportunity to take ownership of sophisticated L&E matters, work directly with clients, collaborate with experienced attorneys, and build toward a larger role within the practice.
This search is being conducted confidentially.
Competitive Compensation Based On Experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
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Level
SeniorL5
Location
Sacramento, CA
Occupation
Lawyers
Industry
Offices of Lawyers
Posted
yesterday
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