Senior Counsel, Labor & Employment — Hybrid & Trial-Ready

Eden Capital Careers; Los Angeles (CA); Hybride; USD 230 000 - 275 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid Work

Annual bonus program

Student loan repayment

Wellness benefits

Parental leave

Global mobility

Retirement benefits

Résumé du poste

Eden Capital Careers presents a Senior Counsel opportunity with a global law firm in California. The role focuses on Labor & Employment litigation for employers, corporations, and public entities, offering responsibility for case strategy, client interaction, and courtroom advocacy.

This is a senior position with mentoring responsibilities and cross-office collaboration. The successful candidate will manage a high-exposure caseload, demonstrate strong California employment law knowledge (FEHA

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school with a strong academic record.
• Active California Bar admission, in good standing.
• Experience in labor and employment litigation representing employers.
• Public entity representation preferred.
• Ability to independently manage litigation through all phases of the case lifecycle.
• Substantial skill in depositions, motions, mediations, and court appearances.
• Strong knowledge of California employment law (FEHA and federal statutes).
• Exceptional research, writing, and communication skills.
• Strong oral advocacy and interpersonal capabilities.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple sophisticated matters in a fast-paced environment.

Responsabilités

• Manage a sophisticated caseload of approximately 10–20 employment litigation matters from inception through resolution.
• Investigate claims, evaluate exposure, and develop case strategies.
• Analyze complaints filed in California state and federal courts and prepare responses.
• Draft and respond to written discovery and oversee document review and production.
• Conduct substantive legal research and analysis.
• Take and defend expert and fact witness depositions.
• Draft pleadings, dispositive motions, and other court filings.
• Attend court hearings and argue motions.
• Prepare pretrial and trial submissions.
• Develop cases for mediation and trial and participate actively.
• Maintain direct communication with clients regarding strategy and developments.
• Co-chair matters proceeding to trial, including cross-examination and jury selection.
• Provide mentorship to junior attorneys.

Connaissances

California Employment Law

Litigation Management

Courtroom Advocacy

Mentoring

Multitasking

Formation

Juris Doctor (JD)

Description du poste

Eden Capital Careers presents a Senior Counsel opportunity with a global law firm in California. The role focuses on Labor & Employment litigation for employers, corporations, and public entities, offering responsibility for case strategy, client interaction, and courtroom advocacy.

This is a senior position with mentoring responsibilities and cross-office collaboration. The successful candidate will manage a high-exposure caseload, demonstrate strong California employment law knowledge (FEHA