Remote PEO Litigation Counsel – Special Counsel (CA)

Agnello & Rogers; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

401(k) plan with profit-sharing

Life insurance

Long-term disability coverage

Employee assistance program

Critical care insurance

Accident insurance

Hospital indemnity insurance

Student loan refinancing

Dependent life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Fisher Phillips, a national labor and employment law firm, seeks an experienced Labor & Employment litigation attorney to join our Virtual Office as Special Counsel, supporting a dedicated PEO client. The role focuses on day-to-day employment matters across California, with emphasis on Northern California, and requires in-person appearances when needed.

This full-time, non-partner-track position offers remote flexibility but requires residency in Northern California and ongoing in-person

Qualifications

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Seven or more years of employment law and litigation experience.
• Active bar membership in good standing.
• California admission is required.
• Experience working independently in a remote environment (preferred).
• Experience with Professional Employer Organizations (preferred).
• Experience managing high-volume matters for a large client (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Handling administrative charges, attorney demand letters, and employment litigation matters venued in state and federal court and in arbitration proceedings, including EPLI-covered claims.
• Developing case strategy.
• Drafting and reviewing pleadings and motions.
• Conducting and defending depositions.
• Representing clients in hearings, conferences, mediations, and trials/arbitrations.
• Supervising and mentoring attorneys and legal staff.
• Coordinating closely with partners, associates, paralegals, and shared support teams.

Skills

Employment litigation

Education

JD from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

Fisher Phillips, a national labor and employment law firm, seeks an experienced Labor & Employment litigation attorney to join our Virtual Office as Special Counsel, supporting a dedicated PEO client. The role focuses on day-to-day employment matters across California, with emphasis on Northern California, and requires in-person appearances when needed.

This full-time, non-partner-track position offers remote flexibility but requires residency in Northern California and ongoing in-person