Remote Employment Litigation Attorney (CA Bar)

Accounting Search; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 216,000; Full time

Job summary

Accounting Search is seeking an Associate Attorney / Of Counsel for its Employment Litigation Practice Group. This remote role requires California Bar admission and substantial California employment litigation experience, with senior candidates eligible for Of Counsel consideration.

The position offers high responsibility, client interaction, and the opportunity to work on sophisticated matters for employers nationwide, collaborating with leading labor and employment attorneys in a

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in California, in good standing.
• 4+ years of substantive California employment litigation experience (Associate level).
• 9+ years of relevant California employment litigation experience for Of Counsel candidates.
• Experience defending employers in discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage/hour and related workplace claims.
• Experience representing employers in court, arbitrations, mediations, and administrative proceedings.
• Class Action and/or PAGA experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong knowledge of California and federal employment laws and procedures.
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage litigation from inception through resolution.
• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Defend employers in a broad range of employment litigation matters and agency proceedings.
• Handle all aspects of litigation, including case strategy, pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions, mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation.
• Represent employers before state and federal administrative agencies.
• Advise and counsel employers on employment law compliance and workplace issues.
• Conduct management training on employment and labor law topics.
• Handle matters involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage and hour disputes, employment torts, contract claims, non-compete issues, and class or representative actions.
• Collaborate with attorneys across multiple offices and practice areas to provide strategic, business-oriented legal counsel.

Skills

Oral advocacy

Written advocacy

Education

JD from a top-tier law school

Active California Bar Admission

4+ years of substantive California employment litigation experience

9+ years of relevant California employment litigation experience (Of Counsel)

Job description

Accounting Search is seeking an Associate Attorney / Of Counsel for its Employment Litigation Practice Group. This remote role requires California Bar admission and substantial California employment litigation experience, with senior candidates eligible for Of Counsel consideration.

The position offers high responsibility, client interaction, and the opportunity to work on sophisticated matters for employers nationwide, collaborating with leading labor and employment attorneys in a