Senior Counsel - Employment

Pettit Kohn Ingrassia Lutz & Dolin PC

San Diego (CA)

Hybrid

USD 180,000 - 280,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

100% company-paid premiums for health,

Student loan debt payment up to $5,250

401(k) retirement plan with company 1:

Pet insurance

FSA

On-site gym facilities

Flexible scheduling

Great work atmosphere

Job summary

Pettit Kohn Ingrassia Lutz & Dolin PC in San Diego, CA or Los Angeles, CA with hybrid or onsite options, seeks a Senior Counsel Litigation Attorney – Employment licensed in California with 7+ years of employment litigation experience.

You will handle depositions, discovery, motions, and trials, collaborating with senior attorneys and advising clients on strategy while maintaining Pacific Standard Time schedule.

Qualifications

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Active California State Bar membership.
7+ years of experience in employment litigation.
Strong research, writing, and analytical abilities.
Excellent communication skills in both verbal and written form.

Responsibilities

Represent clients and manage litigation cases from pre-trial to post-trial.
Prepare pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents.
Lead depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.
Collaborate with senior attorneys to prepare for trials.
Provide clients with clear, strategic legal advice.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Oral advocacy

Deposition experience

Employment law

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

California State Bar license

Job description

Job Title

Senior Counsel Litigation Attorney – Employment

Location

San Diego, CA 92130 or Los Angeles, CA 90045 – hybrid or onsite options available.

About the Role

Must be licensed to practice law in California; must work Pacific Standard Time work schedule. We are seeking a senior Litigation Attorney with 7+ years of experience to represent a wide variety of clients in employment disputes for a well-respected, fast-paced, AV-rated law firm. Self-starting, sold work ethic candidate with experience all aspects of litigation required, including investigation, research, analysis, discovery, and motions. Candidate must have significant experience taking and defending depositions and representing clients in mediations and court hearings. Excellent research and writing skills are required.

Key Responsibilities

Representclients and manage litigation cases, from pre-trial to post-trial.
Prepare pleadings, motions, discovery, and other legal documents.
Take a leading role in depositions, mediations, and arbitrations.
Collaborate closely with senior attorneys to prepare for trials.
Provide clients with clear, strategic advice.

Qualifications

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Active membership in the California State Bar.
7+ years of experience inrelevant legal experience, with at least 5 years of experience in employment litigation.
Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation & Benefits