Remote Employment Defense Associate — Litigation & Strategy

Adams & Martin Group

California (MO)

Remote

USD 207,000 - 253,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus
Firm-wide summer bonus
Elite training and mentorship

Job summary

A respected law firm seeks an Employment Defense Associate to independently manage employment litigation cases including deposition and motion drafting. This fully remote role offers significant responsibilities and exceptional mentorship. Ideal candidates will have a J.D. from an ABA-accredited school, a CA BAR license, and 2-5 years of litigation experience. An annual compensation of up to $230,000, alongside bonuses, awaits successful candidates who actively participate in their development and long-term career growth.

Qualifications

  • Must have passed the bar exam on the first attempt.
  • 2-5 years of experience in employment litigation.
  • Defense-side experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Defend employers in employment litigation.
  • Draft and argue motions, including summary judgment.
  • Conduct and defend depositions.
  • Manage discovery and pre-trial preparation.
  • Handle smaller matters independently.

Skills

Employment litigation experience
Strong legal writing skills
Analytical skills
Trial experience
Collaboration in team

Education

J.D. (must be ABA accredited)
CA BAR

Job description

A respected law firm seeks an Employment Defense Associate to independently manage employment litigation cases including deposition and motion drafting. This fully remote role offers significant responsibilities and exceptional mentorship. Ideal candidates will have a J.D. from an ABA-accredited school, a CA BAR license, and 2-5 years of litigation experience. An annual compensation of up to $230,000, alongside bonuses, awaits successful candidates who actively participate in their development and long-term career growth.
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