Employment Defense Attorney

Jobot; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm is seeking an experienced Employment Defense Attorney to join their remote team. The role involves representing clients in employment litigation, providing legal counsel, and developing strategies for complex cases. Candidates should have a Juris Doctor and at least 5 years of litigation experience, along with strong negotiation and analytical skills.

Benefits

100% remote work

Exciting cases

Great mentorship and collaboration

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience as an Employment Defense Attorney.
• Licensed and in good standing with the state bar.
• Experience in legal discovery and employment litigation.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in employment litigation and negotiations.
• Conduct legal research and manage litigation phases.
• Advise clients on employment law compliance.

Skills

Negotiation

Litigation

Legal Research

Communication

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Remote Employment Defense Attorney

We are seeking a dedicated, experienced, and passionate Employment Defense Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in labor and employment law, with exceptional negotiation and litigation skills. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on complex cases, providing strategic legal counsel and representation to clients. You will be part of a team committed to excellence, integrity, and justice.

Why join us?

• 100% remote!
• Exciting cases
• Well-established firm
• Friendly partners
• Great mentorship and collaboration
• Reasonable billable hours

Job Details

What You'll Do:

• Represent and defend clients in employment litigation before courts, arbitration panels, and administrative agencies.
• Conduct legal research to provide accurate and timely advice.
• Manage all litigation phases, including discovery, depositions, motions, trials, and appeals.
• Negotiate settlements in employment disputes.
• Advise clients on employment law compliance and rights.
• Develop effective legal strategies.
• Participate in mediations and settlement conferences.
• Stay updated on employment law regulations and trends.
• Collaborate with legal support staff for case management.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• At least 5 years of experience as an Employment Defense Attorney with successful litigation track record.
• Licensed and in good standing with the state bar.
• Experience in legal discovery, negotiation, research, and employment litigation.
• Excellent communication and advocacy skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• High ethical standards and integrity.
• Organizational skills to manage multiple cases.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

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