Remote Employment Litigation Attorney (CA Bar)

Network Recruiting; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 216,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Recruiting's client, a nationally recognized employment litigation firm, seeks an Associate Attorney / Of Counsel to join its Employment Litigation Practice Group on a fully remote basis. California bar admission is required, with 4 years of CA employment litigation experience for Associate level and 9 years for Of Counsel candidates.

Candidates will defend employers across industries, handling pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions, and trial prep while advising on compliance and

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).
• Of Counsel candidates: 9 years of relevant California employment litigation experience and first-chair capabilities.
• Experience defending employers in discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage/hour, and related workplace claims.
• Experience in court, arbitrations, mediations, and administrative agency matters.
• Class Action and/or PAGA experience preferred but not required.
• Strong knowledge of California and federal employment laws and procedures.
• Ability to independently manage litigation from inception to resolution.

Responsibilities

• Defend employers in a broad range of employment litigation matters and agency proceedings.
• Handle all aspects of litigation including strategy, pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions, mediations, arbitrations, and trial prep.
• Represent employers before state and federal administrative agencies.
• Advise employers on employment law compliance and workplace issues.
• Conduct management training on employment and labor law topics.
• Handle matters involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, wage/hour disputes and related claims.
• Collaborate with attorneys across offices to provide strategic business-oriented counsel.

Skills

California bar admission

Employment litigation

Oral advocacy

Written advocacy

Case management

Client counseling

Education

J D from a top-tier law school

Active Bar Admission in California in good standing

Job description

Network Recruiting's client, a nationally recognized employment litigation firm, seeks an Associate Attorney / Of Counsel to join its Employment Litigation Practice Group on a fully remote basis. California bar admission is required, with 4 years of CA employment litigation experience for Associate level and 9 years for Of Counsel candidates.

Candidates will defend employers across industries, handling pleadings, discovery, depositions, motions, and trial prep while advising on compliance and