In-House Employment Counsel - Litigation & Strategy

Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); Vor Ort; USD 125.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is seeking a Counsel - Litigation to join its growing Legal Department in Los Angeles. This role offers hands-on in-house litigation experience and direct collaboration with company leaders on employment matters and related disputes.

The ideal candidate has strong employment litigation experience, excellent research and writing skills, and practical business judgment. You will handle case ownership and work alongside internal clients and outside counsel.

Qualifikationen

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school with active California Bar membership.
• 3–5 years of relevant litigation experience, with focus on employment law.
• Hands-on discovery, motion practice, case management, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, or trials.
• Traditional labor experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and oral communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Practical business judgment and ability to collaborate with internal clients, senior attorneys, and outside counsel.

Aufgaben

• Manage and support employment litigation matters, administrative claims, internal investigations, regulatory inquiries, and related disputes.
• Develop litigation strategies aligned with the company's business priorities and risk-management objectives.
• Draft motions, pleadings, correspondence, and discovery; assist with document collection, ESI, witness interviews, and deposition preparation.
• Take and defend depositions and participate in hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and trials as experience and case needs permit.
• Evaluate claims and contribute to settlement strategy, negotiations, and resolution efforts.
• Partner directly with internal stakeholders to provide practical guidance on employment litigation risk, dispute resolution, and compliance matters.
• Coordinate with outside counsel on case strategy, discovery, deadlines, budgets, and results while helping retain meaningful litigation work in-house.
• Support traditional labor matters, including grievance review and strategy, with guidance from experienced members of the Legal team.
• Monitor legal developments affecting the organization and recommend policy or process improvements that reduce risk.
• Assist with contract review, requests for proposals, compliance initiatives, and other Legal Department projects as needed.

Kenntnisse

Legal research

Legal writing

Analytical thinking

Oral communication

Managing multiple matters

Collaboration with internal clients

Ausbildung

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school

Active California Bar in good standing

Tools

Microsoft Office

Teams

LexisNexis

SharePoint

Salesforce

Legal Files

Paycom

ADP

Jobbeschreibung

Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. is seeking a Counsel - Litigation to join its growing Legal Department in Los Angeles. This role offers hands-on in-house litigation experience and direct collaboration with company leaders on employment matters and related disputes.

The ideal candidate has strong employment litigation experience, excellent research and writing skills, and practical business judgment. You will handle case ownership and work alongside internal clients and outside counsel.