Defense Employment Attorney - Remote

Jobot; Irvine (CA); Remote; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in legal services is seeking a dynamic Defense Employment Attorney for a fully remote position based in Southern California. This unique opportunity allows the right candidate to work on impactful employment law cases, represent plaintiffs in litigation, and collaborate with a dedicated team. The candidate should hold a Juris Doctorate and have substantial experience in employment law, ensuring high-level client service and ethical standards. If you are driven by results and passionate about making a difference, we want to hear from you.

Benefits

100% remote work

Quarterly team meetings

Great base salary

Reasonable billable hours

Fantastic leadership

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a plaintiff employment attorney.
• Experience in employment law including litigation and civil cases.

Responsibilities

• Representing plaintiffs in employment litigation.
• Conducting investigations into violations of employment law.
• Preparing and drafting legal documents.

Skills

Legal research

Negotiation

Advocacy

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Juris Doctorate degree

Job description

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Base pay range

$180,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr

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Job details

Awesome Remote Employment Attorney Role!

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Salary $180,000 - $250,000 per year

A Bit About Us

Are you looking for a remote role in Southern California? If so then read on! We are seeking a dynamic, passionate, and experienced Defense Employment Attorney to join our legal team. This position offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of employment-related matters, providing legal advice and support to clients in various industries. The successful candidate will have the chance to work on high-stakes cases, shape employment law policy, and make a significant impact on our clients' lives.



Why join us?

• 100% remote, with a once-quarterly team meeting in Los Angeles
• Great base salary
• Reasonable billable hours
• Fantastic leadership
• Exciting cases
  
  

Job Details

As a Plaintiff Employment Attorney, your responsibilities will include

• Representing plaintiffs in all aspects of employment litigation, including discrimination, retaliation, harassment, wage and hour disputes, whistleblowing, and wrongful termination cases.
• Conducting thorough and detailed investigations into potential violations of employment law.
• Preparing and drafting a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and settlement agreements.
• Taking and defending depositions, interviewing witnesses, and gathering evidence for trial.
• Developing and implementing effective litigation strategies to achieve successful outcomes for our clients.
• Providing legal advice and guidance to clients on a wide range of employment law issues.
• Keeping abreast of developments in employment law and advising clients on potential impacts.
• Collaborating with other attorneys, paralegals, and staff to ensure the highest level of client service.
  
  

Qualifications

The ideal candidate for the Permanent Plaintiff Employment Attorney position should possess the following qualifications

• A Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience as a plaintiff employment attorney.
• Extensive experience in employment law, including experience with depositions, civil litigation, and other aspects of litigation.
• A proven track record of success in representing plaintiffs in employment law cases.
• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• The ability to manage a large caseload and work under pressure.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues.
• A commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards.
  
  

This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced attorney who is passionate about employment law and is seeking a challenging, rewarding role. If you are a dedicated, results-driven professional with a strong desire to make a difference, we would love to hear from you.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services, Law Practice, and Government Administration

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