Attorney - Employment - California - 225K

We Are Legal Revolution

California

Remote

USD 120,000 - 225,000

Full time

32 hours ago
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Job summary

We Are Legal Revolution, a national litigation practice, seeks an Labor & Employment Defense Attorney to join California offices from Associate to Partner levels. You will represent employers in discrimination, wrongful termination, wage-hour disputes, and related matters, with direct access to partners and opportunities to lead matters and develop your own practice.

The role offers a base salary up to $225,000, quarterly bonuses for exceeding billable targets, mentoring, and pathways to senior

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of litigation experience
  • Active California Bar admission in good standing

Responsibilities

  • Draft pleadings and substantive motions
  • Take and defend depositions
  • Appear in court for hearings and trials
  • Work with witnesses and experts
  • Engage in settlement negotiations and mediation
  • Manage an active litigation caseload and client communications

Skills

Litigation experience
California Bar

Job description

NEW IN - Labor & Employment Defense Attorney | California | Up to $225K + Quarterly Bonus

A growing national litigation practice is looking to expand its Labor & Employment defense team across California, with opportunities available from experienced Associate through Senior Attorney, Of Counsel and Partner level.

The firm offers the resources and quality of work associated with a national platform, while maintaining smaller practice teams where attorneys have direct access to senior lawyers, meaningful responsibility and the opportunity to develop their own practice.

Highlights:
  • Remotely across California.
  • Base salary of approximately $120,000-$225,000, depending on experience
  • Quarterly bonus opportunities for attorneys exceeding billable expectations
  • Clear long-term progression and partnership opportunities
  • Direct access to experienced Partners and senior attorneys
  • Hands-on litigation exposure rather than being confined to narrow support functions
  • Opportunity to manage matters and develop direct client relationships
  • Structured mentoring and annual performance reviews
  • Growing California litigation practice with opportunities across multiple offices
  • Broad employer-side practice offering exposure beyond one narrow type of employment claim
The Role:

The successful attorney will represent employers and other institutional clients in a range of workplace disputes and employment-related litigation.

The practice can include matters involving:
  • Discrimination
  • Harassment
  • Wrongful termination
  • Wage and hour disputes
  • Employment-related class and representative actions
  • Administrative proceedings
  • Workplace investigations
  • Employment policies and compliance issues
  • Arbitration and mediation
You will be involved throughout the litigation lifecycle, including:
  • Drafting pleadings and substantive motions
  • Taking and defending depositions
  • Court appearances and hearings
  • Working with witnesses and experts
  • Settlement negotiations and mediation
  • Trial preparation
  • Direct client communication
  • Independently managing an active litigation caseload

More senior attorneys will also have opportunities to mentor junior lawyers, develop client relationships and take on greater leadership responsibility.

Salary and Benefits

Base Salary: Approximately $120,000-$225,000, depending on experience, seniority and background.

Quarterly bonus

Healthcare, dental, vision amongst others

The firm's annual billable expectation is approximately 1,950 hours.

What They Are Looking For

Ideally, you will have:

  • 3+ years of litigation experience
  • Active California Bar admission in good standing

Trial and mediation experience is advantageous but not essential.

The firm is open to considering attorneys from Associate through Partner level. Senior candidates do not need to bring a portable book of business, although existing client relationships are welcomed.

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