Remote Employment Counsel & Litigator (CA)

Distinct | North America; California; Remote; USD 235,000 - 310,000; Full time

Job summary

Distinct | North America is seeking an Employment Advice and Litigation Associate to work fully remotely within California. You will blend advisory work with litigation for employers who’ve grown fast, translating policy into practical, lawful guidance for complex disputes.

You’ll join a dynamic team handling pre-claim counseling, discrimination and wage-hour matters, and will lead in discovery, motions, and depositions while supporting policy development and client service.

Qualifications

• Two+ years of employment law experience including litigation and counseling.
• Licensed to practice law in California (California Bar).

Responsibilities

• Advise employers to prevent claims before they arise.
• Handle single-plaintiff discrimination, harassment, and retaliation cases.
• Manage wage and hour matters, including exempt status issues.
• Draft separation agreements and conduct related conversations.
• Prepare written discovery, motions, and depositions.

Skills

Employment law

Litigation

Counseling

Education

California Bar

Job description

Distinct | North America is seeking an Employment Advice and Litigation Associate to work fully remotely within California. You will blend advisory work with litigation for employers who’ve grown fast, translating policy into practical, lawful guidance for complex disputes.

You’ll join a dynamic team handling pre-claim counseling, discrimination and wage-hour matters, and will lead in discovery, motions, and depositions while supporting policy development and client service.